Safety reminders – Candy CIV 149 EX User Manual
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Safety Reminders
User’s manual. This machine should only 
be used for its intended purpose as 
described in this manual. Ensure that it is 
fully understood before operating.
Installation. Never install the dryer 
against curtains and be sure to prevent 
items from falling or collecting behind the 
dryer.
Ventilation. Check regularly that the air 
flowing through the dryer is not restricted:
Check the fluff filter after use, and clean, 
if necessary.
The venting hose or duct should be 
checked periodically and any 
accumulation of fluff removed.
The inlet and outlets should be kept free 
from obstructions.
If the dryer is used frequently the period 
between checks should be reduced 
accordingly.
Dryness. Clothes should be spin dried or 
thoroughly wrung before they are put into 
the tumble dryer. Clothes that are dripping 
wet should NOT be put into the dryer.
Lighters and matches must not be left in 
pockets and NEVER use flammable 
liquids near the machine.
Foam plastic, foam rubber and rubber-
like material are not suitable for tumble 
drying. Articles made from these materials 
MUST NOT be placed in the dryer.
Glass fibre curtains should never be put 
in this machine. Skin irritation may 
occur if other garments are contaminated 
with the glass fibres.
Garments treated with flammable 
cleaning sprays or liquids such as 
petrol, must not be put in this machine.
Lint or fluff must not be allowed to 
collect on the floor around the outside of 
the machine.
Cool down period. The drum inside 
may be very hot. Always allow the dryer 
to complete the cool down period before 
removing the laundry.
Faults. Do not continue to use this 
machine if it appears to be faulty.
After use. Remove the plug from the 
electricity supply. Always remove the 
plug before cleaning the appliance.
Supply cord. If the supply cord on this 
appliance is damaged, it must be 
replaced by a special cord which is only 
available from GIAS Service or an 
authorised dealer.
GIAS service. To ensure the continued 
safe and efficient operation of this 
appliance we recommend that any 
servicing or repairs are only carried out 
by an authorised service engineer.
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