Notes And Advice For The User - Ardo VDR06 Mode D'emploi

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NOTES AND ADVICE FOR THE USER

This appliance has been designed for use as a
domestic drier. Any other use is to be consid-
ered as improper and therefore dangerous.
Keep this instruction book near to the appliance
at all times, so that it can be easily consulted
when necessary.
Any modifi cations or attempts to interfere with
the appliance can be dangerous for the user
and may damage the product.
On delivery of the appliance, check that it has
not been damaged during transport. If any
damage is discovered, report the matter to the
retailer immediately.
Do not cover the drier with washing or any other
items.
When positioning the appliance, ensure that the
power supply cable is not kinked or squashed
and is accessible.
Always close the door after using the drier.
This will prevent children from leaning on the
door and possibly overturning the drier.
Remember that the exhaust tube will heat up
during a drying cycle and can reach tempera-
tures of up to 60°. Do not touch this part before
the cooling cycle has been completed.
Do not use the drier for drying dirty clothes.
Never dry items that have been soiled with
substances such as cooking oil, petroleum, ac-
etone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, stain remove
comma after turpentine, and wax.
Remove these substances in a hot wash us-
ing an additional quantity of detergent prior to
loading the items in the drier.
Do not dry items such as foam rubber, latex,
raincoats, waterproof fabrics, rubber mats,
preformed items, clothes or cushions with foam
rubber inserts, as these may melt and damage
other items or even the appliance itself.
Fabric softeners, or similar products, must be
used respecting the manufacturer's instructions
on the packaging.
If the appliance is sold or given away, remember
to hand over this instruction book with it. This
will help the new owner use the drier both cor-
rectly and safely.
Do not attempt to repair any appliance faults
alone, repairs carried out by a non-professional
may cause serious damage and will invalidate
any rights to repairs under guarantee.
Repairs to the appliance can only be carried
out by personnel authorised by the customer
service centres. All repairs must make use of
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original spare parts only.
Spin dry or wring the washing well before
loading it into the drier. Spun dry washing will
dry quicker.
Clean the fi lter thoroughly each time the drier
is used in order to guarantee perfect air circula-
tion.
Never insert or remove the plug from the mains
socket with wet hands.
The drier must be connected to a mains socket
fi tted with an effi cient earth complying with
current safety standards.
Do not use extension leads or multiple plug
adapters to connect the appliance to the mains
supply.
Do not expose the appliance to atmospheric
agents.
When servicing or cleaning the appliance,
remember to disconnect it from the mains
supply. Do not pull the power supply cable to
unplug the appliance from the mains supply.
Pull the plug only.
This appliance is marked as complying with
European Directive 2002/96/EC, Waste Electri-
cal and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). Make
sure that the product is disposed of in a correct
manner. The user is obliged to contribute to-
wards preventing any negative consequences
for health and the environment.
The symbol affi xed to the product
or accompanying documents signifi es that
the product must not be treated as normal
domestic refuse, but must be delivered to an
authorised collection centre to enable the elec-
tric and electronic equipment to be recycled.
When disposing of the appliance, comply with
local waste disposal regulations. For further
information on the treatment, recovery and re-
cycling of this product, refer to the appropriate
offi ces, local domestic waste collection service
or the retailer from where the appliance was
purchased.
THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOT BE HELD
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INCIDENTS RE-
SULTING FROM NON-COMPLIANCE WITH
SAFETY STANDARDS OR THE REQUIRE-
MENTS OF THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK.
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