Operational Safety
- When you are using the appliances, use only detergents, softeners and supplements suitable for washing machines.
- Do not use chemical solvents on the product. These materials contain an explosion risk.
- Do not operate defective or damaged products. Unplug the product (or turn off the fuse it is connected to), turn off the water tap and call an authorised service.
- Do not place sources of ignition (burning candle, cigarettes, etc.) or sources of heat (irons, furnaces, ovens, etc.) on top of or near the product. Do not put inflammable/explosive materials near the product.
- Do not get on the product.
- Unplug the product and turn off the tap if you will not be using the product for long periods.
- Detergent/maintenance materials may splash out of the detergent drawer if it is opened while the machine is working Contact of the detergent with your skin and eyes is dangerous.
- Make sure pets do not climb inside the product. Check inside the product before use.
- Do not force open the locked loading door. The door will open once the washing is completed. If the door does not open, use the solutions for “loading door does not open” error in the Troubleshooting section.
- Do not wash elements contaminated with gasoline, kerosene, benzene, reducers, alcohol or other inflammable or explosive materials and industrial chemicals.
- Do not directly use dry cleaning detergent and do not wash, rinse or spin laundry contaminated with dry cleaning detergent.
- Do not place your hands into the rotating drum. Wait until the drum no longer rotates.
- Do not place your hand or a metal object under the washing machine.
- If washing laundry at high temperatures, the discharged washing water would burn your skin if in contact with your skin, for ex. when the discharge hose is connected to the tap. Do not touch the discharge water.
- Take the following precautions to prevent formation of biofilm and malodours:
- Make sure the room where the washing machine is placed is well ventilated.
- Wipe the door gasket and loading door glass with a dry and clean cloth at the end of the programme.
- The glass of the loading door will heat up when washing at high temperatures. Therefore, do not touch the loading door glass while washing, especially children.