Tricity Bendix TM 321 W - Manual (Page 2)

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General safety
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or
attempt to modify this product in any way.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
• Make sure that small pets do not climb into the
drum. To avoid this, please check into the drum
before using.
• Any objects such as coins, safety pins, nails,
screws, stones or any other hard, sharp material
can cause extensive damage and must not be
placed into the machine.
• In order to avoid danger of fires caused by
excessive drying, do not use appliance to dry the
following items: Cushions, quilts and the like
(these items accumulate heat).
• Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower
caps, waterproof textiles, rubber backed articles
and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber
pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer.
• Always unplug the appliance after use, cleaning
and maintenance.
• Under no circumstances should you attempt to
repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out
by inexperienced persons may cause injury or
serious malfunctioning. Contact your local
Service Centre. Always insist on genuine spare
parts.
• Items that have been soiled with substances such
as cooking oil acetone, petrol, kerosene, spot
removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers
should be washed in hot water with an extra
amount of detergent before being dried in the
tumble dryer.
• Danger of explosion: Never tumble dry items
that have been in contact with inflammable
solvents (petrol, methylated spirits, dry cleaning
fluid and the like). As these substance are volatile,
they could cause an explosion. Only tumble dry
items washed with water.
• Risk of fire: items that have been spotted or
soaked with vegetable or cooking oil constitute a
fire hazard and should not be placed in the tumble
dryer.
• If you have washed your laundry with stain
remover you must execute an extra rinse cycle
before loading your tumble dryer.
• Please make sure that no gas lighters or matches
have accidentally been left in pockets of garments
to be loaded into appliance
WARNING!
Never stop a tumble dry before the end of the
drying cycle unless all items are quickly
removed and spread out so that the heat is
dissipated.
RISK OF FIRE!
Installation
• This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken
when moving it.
• When unpacking the appliance, check that it is
not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact
the Service Centre.
• All packing must be removed before use. Serious
damage can occur to the product and to property
if this is not adhered to. See relevant section in
the user manual.
• The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs
without heat ( cool down cycle ) to ensure that the
items are left at a temperature that ensures that
items will not be damaged.
• Any electrical work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a qualified
electrician or competent person.
• Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance
does not stand on the electrical supply cable.
• If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor,
please adjust the feet in order to allow air to
circulate freely under the appliance.
• After having installed the appliance, check that it
is not pressing or standing on its electrical supply
cable.
• If the tumble dryer is placed on top of a washing
machine, it is compulsory to use the stacking kit
(optional accessory).
Use
• This appliance is designed for domestic use. It
must not be used for purposes other than those for
which it was designed.
Important Safety Information
In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance,
read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and
accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its
operation and safety features. Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if
it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and
safety.