Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow children
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to play inside, or on, or with this appliance or any discarded appliance.
Dispose of discarded appliances and shipping/packing materials properly. Before discarding a
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washer, or removing from service, remove the washer lid.
Do not leave the washer lid up during the cycle. The washer will not function. To start, close lid
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and press START/PAUSE.
Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with
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combustible or explosive substances (such as wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, dry-cleaning
solvents, kerosene, etc.) which give off vapors that could ignite or explode. Do not add these
substances to the wash water. Do not use these substances around your washer and/or dryer
during operation, as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
The laundry process can reduce the flame retardancy of fabrics. To avoid such a result, the
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garment manufacturer's care instructions should be followed very carefully.
Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acid such as vinegar and/or rust remover. Mixing
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can produce a toxic gas which may cause death.
Never climb on or stand on the washer top or lid.
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Do not wash fibreglass articles in your washer. Skin irritation could result from the remaining
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particles that may be picked up by clothing during subsequent washer use.
To minimize the possibility of electric shock, unplug this appliance from the power supply or
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disconnect the washer at the household distribution panel by removing the fuse or switching off
the circuit breaker before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
Note: pressing the POWER button does NOT disconnect the appliance from the power supply,
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even though the lights are out.
Do not operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled or has
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missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.
Do not operate this appliance if the lid has been incorrectly fitted.
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For grounding instructions and warnings related to this appliance please refer to the relevant
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sections of pages 6 and 13 of this User Guide.
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Important safety instructions
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