Safety reminders
Installation
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Check that the product has no visible signs of damage before use. If
damaged do not use and please call GIAS Service.
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Do not use adapters, multiple connectors and/or extensions.
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This machine should not be installed in a bathroom or shower room.
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Never install the dryer against curtains and be sure to prevent items from
falling or collecting behind the dryer.
Use
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WARNING
Misuse of a tumble dryer may create a fire hazard.
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This machine is solely for domestic use, i.e. to dry household textiles and
garments.
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This machine should only be used for its intended purpose as described in
this manual. Ensure that the instructions for installation and use are fully
understood before operating the appliance.
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Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are damp or wet.
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Do not lean on the door when loading the machine or use the door to
lift or move the machine.
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Do not allow children to play with the machine or its controls.
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WARNING
Do not use the product if the fluff filter is not in position or is
damaged; fluff could be ignited.
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WARNING
Where the hot surface symbol is located the temperature
rise during operation of the tumble dryer may be in excess of 60 degrees C.
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Remove the plug from the electricity supply. Always remove the plug
before cleaning the appliance.
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Do not continue to use this machine if it appears to be faulty.
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Lint and fluff must not be allowed to collect on the floor around the
outside of the machine.
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The drum inside may be very hot. Always allow the dryer to complete the
cool down period before removing the laundry.
The Laundry
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WARNING
Do not tumble dry fabrics treated with dry cleaning fluids.
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WARNING
Foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, when
heated become ignited by spontaneous combustion. Foam plastic, foam
rubber and rubber-like material are not suitable for tumble drying.
Articles made from these materials
MUST NOT
be placed in the dryer.
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Always refer to the laundry care labels for directions on suitability for
drying.
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Clothes should be spin dried or thoroughly wrung before they are put
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