Operating instructions

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If the power cord is damaged it
must only be replaced by a Miele
Service technician with a genuine Miele
power cord.
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Under certain conditions, hydrogen
gas may be produced in a hot water
system that has not been used for 2
weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS
EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has
not been used for such a period, turn
on all hot water faucets and let the
water flow from each for several
minutes before using the washing
machine. This will release any built-up
hydrogen gas. Do not smoke or use an
open flame during this time, the gas is
flammable.
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Before the appliance is removed for
service or discarded, remove the door.
Use
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Do not allow children to play on or in
the appliance. Close supervision is
necessary when the appliance is used
near children.
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The drum door glass will be hot
when washing at very high
temperatures.
Do not touch the glass. Danger of
burns! Keep children away from the
washer when in use.
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Only use the washing machine to
wash items which are specified by the
manufacturer to be machine washable
on the fabric care label. Any other
applications may be dangerous.
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Do not wash articles that have been
previously cleaned, washed, soaked or
spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning
solvents or other flammable
substances. These articles give off
vapors that could ignite or explode. Do
not add these items to the wash load.
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Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning
solvents, or other flammable or
explosive substances to the wash
water. These substances give off
vapors which could ignite or explode.
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Do not use cleaning solvents on or
near the machine or the controls.
Contact with cleaning solvents will
damage the surface.
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Do not reach into the appliance if
the drum is moving.
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Do not tamper
with the controls.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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