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8. Do not use adapters, multiple sockets and extension cords for
connecting the appliance to the mains.
9. The plug must be connected to the power cable properly.
10. Do not bend the power cord.
11. Remove possible dust accumulation at the power plug, at the safety
power socket and at all plug connectors regularly. RISK OF FIRE!
12. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
13. Do not place any electrically-powered appliances on the appliance.
14. Do not carry out any modifications to your appliance.
15. The room the appliance is installed in must be dry and well-
ventilated. When the appliance is installed, an easy access to all
control elements is required.
16. Do not install the appliance in rooms or at areas which contain
flammable substances such as petrol, gas or paint. Do not put any
laundry which is contaminated by such materials in or near of the
appliance. RISK OF FIRE! RISK OF EXPLOSION!
17. Do not install the appliance on a soft carpet or wooden floor.
18. When any fuels or gases are set free near of the appliance:
➢ open all windows for proper ventilation.
➢ do not unplug the appliance und do not use the controls of the
appliance.
➢ do not touch the appliance unless the gas has been discharged
completely.
➢ otherwise sparks can occur. RISK OF FIRE!
19. Never use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance. The steam will
cause serious damage to the electric components of the appliance.
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK!
20. Do not install the appliance near of sources of heat.
21. Do not put candles or cigarettes on the appliance.
22. Do not install the appliance in a place where it can come in contact
with rain or high levels of moisture. Otherwise the electric
components can be damaged.
23. Do not spray the appliance with water.
24. If you have used a stain removal agent before or when washing,
operate the rinse-programme of your washer before you put the
relevant laundry in the dryer.
25. Check before drying that there are no lighters or matches in your
laundry.
26. RISK OF FIRE! Do not dry the following items in the appliance as
they store heat:
➢ pillows, quilts, bedspreads
➢ clothes and items which are soaked or splattered with fat, oil or
any other flammable liquid.
