Maytag MDE 9801 - Manual (Page 5)

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GENERAL
Do not allow children to play with the tumble
dryer.
The tumble dryer is fitted with a magnetic
catch, which allows the door to be opened from
the inside. The door is equipped with a switch,
which automatically stops the tumble dryer when
the door is opened. The machine will not start
automatically on closing the door (eg, if a child
should close the door from the inside).
CHILD LOCK ON BUTTON
You can prevent a child from starting the tum-
ble dryer by mistake. You can do this by locking
the
button, as follows.
Child lock On/Off:
Set the programme selector knob to the posi-
tion in which it points directly upwards.
Turn off the main power switch and
then turn it on again so that the machine is in
stand-by mode.
Press the button five times, and then
press the button five times. These ten pres-
ses must be completed within 15 seconds.
Within three seconds after pressing the
button for the last time, you must then use the
button to select Child lock On (the figure
3 appears in the display) or Off (the figure 0
appears in the display).
Start a programme with the button
locked:
To start the machine, you must hold the
button down for three seconds.
3 CHILDREN’S SAFETY