IMPORTANT INFORMATION
It is most important that this instruction book shouldnOnly use the advised quantities of fabric softener.
be retained with the appliance for future reference.Damage to the fabric can ensue if you over-fill. Refer
Should the appliance be sold or transferred toto the manufacturerOs recommendations of quantities.
another owner, or should you move house and leave
the appliance, always ensure that the book is sup-nAs some duvets and eiderdowns should be washed/
plied with the appliance in order that the new ownerdried in large commercial machines because of their
bulk, please check with the manufacturer of the item
can get to know the functioning of the appliance andbe-fore washing in a domestic machine.
the relevant warnings.
These warnings have been provided in the interestnThe users should always check that they have not
of safety. You MUST read them carefully beforeleft their gas lighters (disposable or otherwise) in their
installing or using the appliance.clothing.
nNever tumble dry items that have had contact with
INSTALLATIONchemicals such as dry cleaning fluid.These are of a
volatile nature and could cause an explosion.
nThis appliance is heavy. Care should be taken whenOnly tumble dry items which have been washed in
moving it.water or require airing.
nAll packing and transit bolts must be removed beforenPlastic detergent dispensers sholud not remain in the
use. Serious damage can occur to the product and todrum during the drying cycle, as the plastic used is
property if this is not adhered to. See relevant sectionnot designed to withstand the heat. If you wish to
in instructions.wash-through-to-dry you should use the conventional
detergent dispenser drawer.
nAny plumbing work required to install this appliance
should be carried out by a qualified plumber or comn Leave the porthole door slightly ajar between washes-
petent person.to preserve the door seal.
nAny electrical work required to install this appliance
should be carried out by a qualified electrician orSERVICE/REPAIR
competent person.nUnder no circumstances should you attempt to repair
nCare must be taken to ensure that the appliancethe machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperi-
does not stand on the electrical supply cable.enced persons may cause injury or serious malfunc-
tioning. Contact your local Tricity Bendix Service
nIf the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, pleaseCentre. Always insist on genuine Tricity Bendix
adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely.
spare parts.
USEGENERAL SAFETY
nAlways unplug the appliance and turn off the water
nIt is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to
after use.modify this product in any way.
nDo not overload the appliance. See relevant section
in instruction book.nThis appliance is designed to be operated by adults.
Children should not be allowed to tamper with the
nOnly wash and dry fabrics which are designed to becontrols or play with the product.
machine washed and dried. If in doubt, consult thenPets and children have been known to climb into
care label on the clothes.
washing machines. Please check your drum before
nBefore washing, ensure that all pockets are emptyuse.
and buttons and zips are fastened. Avoid washingnThe glass door becomes very hot during the washing
frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint,cycle. Keep children away from the vicinity of the
ink, rust, and grass before washing. Underwired bras
must NOT be machine washed.appliance whilst it is in operation.
nWhen disposing of your old washing machine, the
nAny objects such as coins, safety pins, nails, screws,electric cable must be cut off and the door catch must
stones or any other hard, sharp material can causebe made unusable.
extensive damage and must not be placed into the
machine.
nGarments which have been in contact with volatile
petroleum products should not be machine washed.
If volatile cleaning fluids are used, care should be
taken to ensure that the fluid is removed from the
garment before placing in the machine.
nWash small items such as socks, laces, washable
belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is pos-
sible for such items to slip down between the tub and
the inner drum.
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