Bomann WA 5612 [8/14] Peration

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06/2012

- If power cord is damaged or has any sign of being broken, special power cord must be selected or

purchased from its manufacturer or service for replacement.

- Protect the mains cable. Ensure that it does not turn into a trip hazard. The wall outlet must be

freely accessible at all times.

- Do not overload the wall outlet; do not use an extension cable. Overloaded cables can cause fire

and electric shock.

- Do not touch the plug with wet hands.

- Clean the drum (see ‘Cleaning and Care’)

- Before using your washing machine for the first time let it run one washing cycle without laundry:

Preparation of Clothes

- Check the pockets of the clothes to be washed, empty the rigid items such as decorations and

coins, otherwise washing machine may be damaged or have abnormal troubles.

Observe the washing instructions in all clothes.

- Remove hooks from curtains.

- Decorations on clothes can damage your washing machine. Turn buttons and embroidery inside

out.

- Close zippers, buttons and hooks. Tie bands and ribbons together.

- We recommend placing for instance bras inside a pillowcase to prevent damage.

- Delicate textiles such as laced curtains, straightjackets, small articles (tight socks, handkerchiefs,

ties etc.) shall be put into string bag for washing.

- Washing large and heavy parts such as bath towels, jeans, lined jackets and the like can cause the

drum to run unbalanced. We recommend adding one or two smaller parts; this especially helps with

Please pay Attention with Regard to Detergents

- Use only “slightly foaming” detergent for washing machines according to type of fabric (cotton, syn-

thetics, lined or woolen products), color, washing temperature and degree of soiling. Otherwise

foaming can cause overflowing.

- Bleach is alkaline and can damage your clothing, preferably do not use bleach.

- Detergents often leave residue in the clothes, which can cause bad odor if not rinsed properly.

- Detergent can not easily get dissolved completely if there is too much detergent or water tempera-

ture is rather low. It can remain in clothes, pipes and washing machines to pollute the clothes.

Washing shall follow the weight of clothes, dirty degrees, local water hardness as well as the recom-