AEG Electrolux LAVATHERM 88840 Benutzerinformation Seite 47

• When removing from the socket, never pull the mains plug by the cable, instead take a
hold of the plug.
• The height adjustable screw feet must never be removed.
• The plug must be accessible after installing the machine
• Manifold plugs, couplings and extension cables must not be used. Risk of fire from over-
heating!
• Do not spray down the appliance with jets of water. Risk of electric shock!
• Do not lean on the open door. The appliance may tip over.
• Once the drying cycle or ProSteam programme has been interrupted, the laundry and
drum may be hot. Risk of burns! Take care when removing the laundry.
• Take care when interrupting the ProSteam programme: Do not open the machine door
during the steam phase. Hot steam may result in burns. The display shows a message to
indicate the steam phase.
• The final part of a drying cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that the
items are left at a temperature that ensures that the items will not be damaged.
• Caution – Hot surface:
Do not touch the back of the appliance while it is operating.
WARNING!
Risk of fire! Never stop a tumble dry before the end of the drying cycle unless all
items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated.
• Risk of electric shock! Do not spray down the appliance with jets of water.
Installation
• Note the "Installation" instructions.
• Important! Appliance must be moved in vertical position for transport.
• This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.
• When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it
and contact the Service Centre.
• All packing must be removed before use. Serious damage can occur to the product and
to property if this is not adhered to. See relevant section in the user manual.
• Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified
electrician or competent person.
• Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply
cable.
• If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in order to allow air
to circulate freely under the appliance.
• After having installed the appliance, check that it is not pressing or standing on its
electrical supply cable.
• If the tumble dryer is placed on top of a washing machine, it is compulsory to use the
stacking kit (optional accessory).
Use
• The appliance is intended for drying and steam treatment of standard laundry in do-
mestic applications.
• This appliance is designed for domestic use. It must not be used for purposes other than
those for which it was designed.
• Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine dried. Follow the instructions on
each garment label.
Important safety information
47