– items that have been previously
cleaned, washed, soaked or spotted
with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents
or other flammable or explosive
substances. They may give off
vapors that could ignite or explode.
– items treated with flammable
cleaning agents or items containing
acetone, alcohol, gasoline, stain
remover, wax or chemicals from
buffing, etc.
– items which have been splashed with
hair spray, nail polish remover, etc.
When washing heavily soiled items
ensure that sufficient detergent is
used with a high temperature. If in
doubt wash the item several times.
– items containing foam rubber or
similarly textured rubber-like
materials.
– items with padding or filling (e.g.
pillows or jackets) which have been
damaged. Loose filling could catch
fire.
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WARNING – Never stop a tumble
dryer before the end of the drying cycle
unless all items are quickly removed
and spread out so that the heat is
dissipated.
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Allow the dryer to complete each
stage of the program selected,
including the cooling down phase. This
will ensure that the items being
removed are not too hot to handle
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Clean the lint filter before or after
each load.
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Keep the area around the air intake
(toe kick) and adjacent surrounding
areas free from lint, dust and dirt.
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The interior of the machine should
be cleaned periodically by qualified
personnel.
This dryer is intended for
residential use only!
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. In
the event of malfunction or breakdown,
grounding will reduce the risk of
electric shock by providing a path of
least resistance for electric current.
This appliance is equipped with a cord
having an equipment grounding
conductor and a grounding plug. The
plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance
with all local codes and ordinances.
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WARNING – Improper connection of
the equipment-grounding conductor
can result in a risk of electric shock.
Contact a qualified electrician if you are
in doubt as to whether the appliance is
properly grounded.
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Do not modify the plug provided
with the appliance: if it will not fit the
outlet, have a proper outlet installed by
a qualified electrician.
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A faulty power cord must be
replaced by a genuine Miele power
cord.
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Do not use the dryer without a lint
screen or with a damaged lint screen.
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Lint screens must be cleaned
regularly!
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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