Electrolux EDC 77550W - Manuel (Page 5)

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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.
General safety
• It is dangerous to alter the specifica-
tions or attempt to modify this prod-
uct 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 tex-
tiles, 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, clean and maintenance.
• Under no circumstances should you
attempt to repair the machine your-
self. Repairs carried out by inexperi-
enced persons may cause injury or
serious malfunctioning. Contact your
local Service Centre. Always insist on
genuine spare parts.
• Items that have been soiled with sub-
stances such as cooking oil acetone,
petrol, kerosene, spot removers, tur-
pentine, waxes and wax removers
should be washed in hot water with
an extra amount of detergent before
being dried in the tumble dryer.
• D Da an ng ge err o off e ex xp pllo os siio on n: 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 explo-
sion. Only tumble dry items washed
with water.
• R Riis sk k o off ffiirre e: items that have been
spotted or soaked with vegetable or
cooking oil constitute a fire hazard
and should not be placed in the tum-
ble 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
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