Blomberg WMF 9649 WZE40 - Manual (Page 2)

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1 Important instructions for safety and
environment
This section contains safety instructions that will help protect
from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to
follow these instructions shall void any warranty.
1.1 General safety
• This product can be used by children at and above 8
years old and by persons whose physical, sensory or
mental capabilities were not fully developed or who
lack experience and knowledge provided that they are
supervised or trained on the safe usage of the product
and the risks it brings out. Children must not play with
the product. Cleaning and maintenance works should not
be performed by children unless they are supervised by
someone.
• Never place the product on a carpet-covered floor.
Otherwise, lack of airflow beneath the machine will cause
electrical parts to overheat. This will cause problems with
your product.
• If the product has a failure, it should not be operated
unless it is repaired by the Authorized Service Agent.
There is the risk of electric shock!
• This product is designed to resume operating in the event
of powering on after a power interruption. If you wish to
cancel the programme, see "Cancelling the programme"
section.
• Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected
by a 16 A fuse. Do not neglect to have the grounding
installation made by a qualified electrician. Our company
shall not be liable for any damages that will arise when
the product is used without grounding in accordance with
the local regulations.
• The water supply and draining hoses must be securely
fastened and remain undamaged. Otherwise, there is the
risk of water leakage.
• Never open the loading door or remove the filter while
there is still water in the drum. Otherwise, risk of flooding
and injury from hot water will occur.
• Do not force open the locked loading door. The loading
door will be ready to open just a few minutes after the
washing cycle comes to an end. In case of forcing the
loading door to open, the door and the lock mechanism
may get damaged.
• Unplug the product when not in use.
• Never wash the product by spreading or pouring water
onto it! There is the risk of electric shock!
• Never touch the plug with wet hands! Never unplug by
pulling on the cable, always pull out by grabbing the plug.
• Use detergents, softeners and supplements suitable for
automatic washing machines only.
• Follow the instructions on the textile tags and on the
detergent package.
• The product must be unplugged during installation,
maintenance, cleaning and repairing procedures.
• Always have the installation and repairing procedures
carried out by the Authorized Service Agent.
Manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that
may arise from procedures carried out by unauthorized
persons.
• If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, after sales service or a similarly qualified
person (preferably an electrician) or someone designated
by the importer in order to avoid possible risks.
1.2 Intended use
• This product has been designed for domestic use. It is not
suitable for commercial use and it must not be used out
of its intended use.
• The product must only be used for washing and rinsing of
laundry that are marked accordingly.
• The manufacturer waives any responsibility arisen from
incorrect usage or transportation.
1.3 Children's safety
• Packaging materials are dangerous to children. Keep
packaging materials in a safe place away from reach of
the children.
• Electrical products are dangerous for the children. Keep
children away from the product when it is in use. Do not
let them to tamper with the product. Use child lock to
prevent children from intervening with the product.
• Do not forget to close the loading door when leaving the
room where the product is located.
• Store all detergents and additives in a safe place away
from the reach of the children by closing the cover of the
detergent container or sealing the detergent package.
1.4 Package information
• Packaging materials of the product are manufactured
from recyclable materials in accordance with our
National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the
packaging materials together with the domestic or other
wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection
points designated by the local authorities.
1.5 Disposing of the waste product
• This product has been manufactured with high quality
parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable
for recycling. Therefore, do not dispose the product with
normal domestic waste at the end of its service life. Take
it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment. Please consult your local authorities
to learn the nearest collection point. Help protect the
environment and natural resources by recycling used
products. For children's safety, cut the power cable and
break the locking mechanism of the loading door so that
it will be non-functional before disposing of the product.
1.6 Compliance with WEEE Directive
This product complies with EU WEEE Directive
(2012/19/EU). This product bears a
classification symbol for waste electrical and
electronic equipment (WEEE).
This product has been manufactured with
high quality parts and materials which can
be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do
not dispose of the waste product with normal domestic
and other wastes at the end of its service life. Take it to the
collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment. Please consult your local authorities to learn
about these collection centers.