Important Safety Instructions - Beko WMB 71041 Manuel D'utilisation

1 Important safety instructions

This section contains safety instructions that will
help protect from risk of personal injury or property
damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void
any warranty.
General safety
• 8 years and older children and people with
reduced physical, sensory, and mental abilities
as well as unskilled or inexperienced persons
can use this appliance provided that they are
supervised and instructed on safe use of the
appliance as well as to the related dangers.
Children should not play or tamper with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance
should never be performed by children unless
supervised by a responsible adult.
• Never place the product on a carpet-covered
floor; otherwise, lack of airflow beneath the
machine will cause electrical parts to overheat.
This will cause problems with your product.
• Do not operate the product if the power cable
/ plug is damaged. Call the Authorized Service
Agent.
• Have a qualified electrician connect a
16-Ampere fuse to the installation location of the
product.
• If the product has a failure, it should not be
operated unless it is repaired by the Authorized
Service Agent. There is the risk of electric shock!
• This product is designed to resume operating
in the event of powering on after a power
interruption. If you wish to cancel the
programme, see "Cancelling the programme"
section.
• Connect the product to a grounded outlet
protected by a fuse complying with the values
in the "Technical specifications" table. Do not
neglect to have the grounding installation made
by a qualified electrician. Our company shall
not be liable for any damages that will arise
when the product is used without grounding in
accordance with the local regulations.
• The water supply and draining hoses must be
securely fastened and remain undamaged.
Otherwise, there is the risk of water leakage.
• Never open the loading door or remove the filter
while there is still water in the drum. Otherwise,
risk of flooding and injury from hot water will
occur.
• Do not force open the locked loading door. The
loading door will be ready to open just a few
minutes after the washing cycle comes to an
end. In case of forcing the loading door to open,
the door and the lock mechanism may get
damaged.
• Unplug the product when not in use.
• Never wash the product by spreading or pouring
water onto it! There is the risk of electric shock!
• Never touch the plug with wet hands! Never
unplug by pulling on the cable, always pull out
by grabbing the plug.
• Use detergents, softeners and supplements
suitable for automatic washing machines only.
• Follow the instructions on the textile tags and on
the detergent package.
• The product must be unplugged during
installation, maintenance, cleaning and repairing
procedures.
• Always have the installation and repairing
procedures carried out by the Authorized
Service Agent. Manufacturer shall not be
held liable for damages that may arise from
procedures carried out by unauthorized
persons.
Intended use
• This product has been designed for domestic
use. It is not suitable for commercial use and it
must not be used out of its intended use.
• The product must only be used for washing and
rinsing of laundry that are marked accordingly.
• The manufacturer waives any responsibility
arisen from incorrect usage or transportation.
Children's safety
• Electrical products are dangerous for the
children. Keep children away from the product
when it is in use. Do not let them to tamper with
the product. Use child lock to prevent children
from intervening with the product.
• Do not forget to close the loading door when
leaving the room where the product is located.
• Store all detergents and additives in a safe place
away from the reach of the children.
2 Installation
Refer to the nearest Authorised Service Agent for
installation of the product. To make the product ready
for use, review the information in the user manual
and make sure that the electricity, tap water supply
and water drainage systems are appropriate before
calling the Authorized Service Agent. If they are not,
call a qualified technician and plumber to have any
necessary arrangements carried out.
Preparation of the location and electrical, tap
C
water and waste water installations at the place
of installation is under customer's responsibility.
Installation and electrical connections of the
B
product must be carried out by the Authorized
Service Agent. Manufacturer shall not be
held liable for damages that may arise from
procedures carried out by unauthorized
persons.
Prior to installation, visually check if the product
A
has any defects on it. If so, do not have it
installed. Damaged products cause risks for
your safety.
Make sure that the water inlet and discharge
C
hoses as well as the power cable are not
folded, pinched or crushed while pushing the
product into its place after installation or cleaning
procedures.
Appropriate installation location
• Place the machine on a rigid floor. Do not place
it on a long pile rug or similar surfaces.
• Total weight of the washing machine and the
dryer -with full load- when they are placed
on top of each other reaches to approx. 180
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