Teka hw70-1401 User Manual

sAfety instructions

 

dO ...

  ... Make sure that the transport bolt are removed. 
  ... Use a separate earthed socket for the power supply.
  ... Make sure that the plug is accessible.
  ... Hold the plug and not the electric cable when 

unplugging the power supply.

  ... Make sure that the fuses in the power circuit are rated 

for 15A.

  ... Keep away from heat sources and direct sun light to 

prevent plastic and rubber components from aging.

  ... Make sure that the power cord is not caught under or 

in the appliance and avoid damage to the power cable.

  ... Check that hose joints and connections are firm and no 

water can leak. If joints are loose or there is leakage, turn off the 
water supply and refix. do not use the washing machine until the 
hoses are properly fixed.

 

dO ...

   ... Pull up zips and fix loose threads to prevent the items 

from being entangled. If necessary, put small items into a net bag 
or pillow.

   ... Turn off the machine after each wash program and 

switch it off at the mains to save electricity and for safety. Wipe 
clean the lower part of the porthole.

   ... Keep the door slightly open when the washing machine 

is not in use to prevent formation of odours.

  ... Let the power cord be replaced by the manufacturer, his 

service agent or other accordingly qualified persons, in case it is 
damaged.

  ... Ensure that the appliance is not used by persons 

with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, lack of 
experience and knowledge without supervision or instruction by a 
person responsible for their safety.

  ... Supervise children to ensure that they do not play with 

the appliance.

 

dO NOT ...

  ... Touch or use the appliance when barefoot or with wet 

or damp hands or feet.

 ... Use flammable detergent or dry cleaning agent.
 ... Use any flammable sprays in close vicinity to the 

appliance.

 ... Remove or insert the plug in the presence of flammable 

gas.

 ... Allow children or infirm persons to play with the appliance 

or packing materials.

 ... Install the appliance outdoors in a damp place, or in an 

area which may be prone to water leaks such as under or near a 
sink unit. In the event of a water leak allow the machine to dry 
naturally.

  ... Place the washing machine directly on a carpet, or close 

to a wall or furniture.

 

 

dO NOT ...

   ... Touch the washer door during the washing process - it 

gets hot! 

   ...Place heavy objects or sources of heat or damp on top 

of the appliance.

   ... Hot wash foam rubber or sponge-like materials.
   ... Open the detergent distribution drawer during the wash 

cycle.

   ... Force the washer door open. The door is fitted with a 

self-lock device and will open shortly after the washing procedure 
is ended.

  

... Open the washer door if the water level is visibly 

over the porthole.

   ... Cover the washing machine with plastic cover so that 

inside dampness cannot be kept in.