
1 Safety warnings
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dryer in such a way that it
prevents the appliance door
from opening fully.
▪WARNING: The appliance
must not be supplied through
an external switching device,
such as a timer, or connected
to a circuit that is regularly
switched on and off by a util-
ity.
1.4 Instructions for use
Before using for the first time
▪WARNING: Check the appliance for vis-
ible damage. Do not use the appliance
if it is damaged in any way. If you have
any complaints, please inform your spe-
cialist dealer or our Customer Services.
▪The appliance must be installed and
connected to the electricity supply in
accordance with the separate installa-
tion instructions. Have a qualified fitter/
electrician carry out the necessary
work.
▪Ensure access to the place of discon-
nection (e.g. socket outlet, wall switch,
fuse) and the water tap.
Correct use
▪The appliance is only suitable for drying
home textiles. It is designed for use in
the home and for the above-mentioned
purpose only. No liability is assumed for
any damage caused by improper or in-
correct use.
▪Before closing the appliance door and
starting a programme, ensure that there
are no foreign objects or pets in the
washing drum.
Services and support
▪If the appliance is not working properly
or in case a repair is needed, follow the
instructions given in the «Service & Sup-
port» section. Please contact our Cus-
tomer Services if necessary.
▪Any repairs, modifications or manipula-
tions to the appliance, especially any
electrically live parts, may only be car-
ried out by the manufacturer, its Cus-
tomer Services or a similarly qualified
person. Repairs if carried out incorrectly
may cause serious injury, damage to
the appliance and fittings, as well as af-
fect the functioning of the appliance.
▪Any work carried out by an unauthor-
ized service provider as well as the use
of spare parts other than the original
spare parts void the obligations under
the warranty.
Note on use
▪If the appliance is not functioning prop-
erly, disconnect it from the power sup-
ply immediately.
▪To protect your washing, follow the fab-
ric care symbols and the hints and ad-
vice in the «Programme overview» sec-
tion.
▪Do not operate the appliance without a
door filter or with a damaged door filter.
Fluff can destroy the appliance!
Caution: Risk of burns!
▪Do not dry fabrics that contain traces of
hair spray, hair gel, nail varnish remover
or other similar substances. Danger of
gas build-up!
Caution: Risk to life!
▪Packaging material, e.g. plastic film and
polystyrene, can be dangerous for chil-
dren and animals. Danger of suffoca-
tion! Keep packaging material away
from children and animals.
▪When carrying out maintenance work
on the appliance, including replacing
light bulbs, cut off the electricity supply
to the appliance: remove the screw fuse
from the holder or switch the circuit
breaker off, or unplug from the mains
socket.
How to avoid damaging the appliance
▪Close the appliance door carefully.