Important Instructions Regarding Safety And Use - Domus DHS-11 Instrucciones Generales Para Instalación

1. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING SAFETY AND USE

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shocks or
injury when using the appliance, the basic
precautions should be observed, including the
following:
1- READ all the instructions prior to using the
appliance and KEEP THEM in an easily
accessible place for reference in the event of
doubt.
2- This appliance must be installed by an Official
or authorised Technical Assistance Service.
The installation,
inappropriate maintenance or use of the
appliance may cause material damages and
injuries. Before commissioning the appliance,
carefully read the instructions contained in this
manual. These contain important information
about the installation of the appliance
3- The incorrect
servicing, poor maintenance and/or cleaning
and modifications to the appliance may cause
damage to both the appliance and the users.
4- Failure to comply with the given procedures will
result in the loss of cover under guarantee.
5- Switch off the appliance in the event of
breakdown or faulty operation.
6- Do not wash clothes which have been
previously treated, washed, soaked or stained
with petrol, dry cleaning solvents, or other
inflammable or explosive substances, as these
give off vapours which may catch fire or
explode.
7- Do not add petrol, dry cleaning solvents or
other inflammable substances to the washing
water. These substances give off vapours
which could catch fire or explode.
8- In some conditions, hydrogen gas may be
produced in a hot water system which has not
been used for
HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot
water system has not been used for a while,
before using the washing machine turn on all
the hot water taps and let the water run for a
few minutes. This will release any accumulated
hydrogen gas. As the gas is inflammable, do
not smoke or use naked flames during this
operation.
9- This appliance can be used by children aged 8
years or over and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capacities or lack of
experience or knowledge, provided they have
received appropriate supervision or training on
the safe use of the appliance and they
understand the risks involved. Unsupervised
children should not perform the cleaning or
maintenance tasks.
10- Do NOT allow children to play in or on the
appliance. Children
supervised when in the vicinity of a machine
which is operating. Children under the age of 3
incorrect adjustment,
installation, inappropriate
more than two weeks.
should be strictly
years should be kept away from the appliance
unless under continuous supervision.
11- Remove the door from the appliance before
disposal or before leaving it out of service.
12- DO NOT TRY TO OPEN THE DOOR if the
drum is moving.
13- Do NOT install or store the appliance in the
open.
14- Do NOT try to force the controls.
15- The new hoses supplied with the appliance
should be used. Do not reuse old hoses.
16- Do not repair or replace parts of the
appliance or carry out any servicing unless
recommended to do so in the User Instruction
Manual. Make sure that you fully understand
the instructions and have the necessary skills to
carry out the operations described.
17- Do NOT remove any safety device or modify
any components in the washing machine. DO
NO INSTALL components not belonging to the
machine in the appliance.
18- Failure to comply with any of the instructions
given in the Instruction Manual may result in
personal injury to the user. It is no possible to
provide for all possible
contingencies with warnings about risk and
hazards. Therefore, any person involved in the
transportation, installation, use or maintenance
of the machine should always employ common
sense, caution and care.
19- Do NOT use the machine unless all the covers
and guards are correctly fitted and secured.
20- The distributor (vendor) MUST correctly instruct
the user during commissioning.
21- Pour the correct doses of detergent, fabric
softener and bleach into the dispenser drawer,
as indicated by the manufacturer. Heed tips
concerning the treatment of different materials
given by the manufacturers.
22- Remove any traces of detergent or liquids from
the dispenser drawer everyday. Never use
powdered or abrasive detergents for cleaning;
use only water and soap.
23- Clean the water inlet filters and the external
dispenser conducts once a month.
24- Never clean the exterior by water injection;
functional parts of the machine could damage.
25- If the washing machine is to be idle for long
periods, apply a coat of Vaseline oil to all its
stainless steel surfaces.
26- An annual general revision is recommended.
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