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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ENGLISH
• Never reach into the appliance while it is operating. Wait until the drum
has completely stopped.
• Do not put in, wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in, washed in,
soaked in, or spotted with combustible or explosive substances (such
as wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, drycleaning solvents, kerosene,
vegetable oil, cooking oil, etc.). Improper use can cause fire or
explosion.
• In case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG
Electronics customer information centre.
• Do not push down on the appliance door when it is open.
• Do not use flammable gas and combustible substances (benzene,
gasoline, thinner, petroleum, alcohol, etc.) near the appliance.
• If the drain hose or inlet hose is frozen during winter, thaw it out before
using the appliance.
• Keep all washing detergents, softener and bleach away from children.
• Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet hands.
• Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it.
Maintenance
• Remove any moisture or dust from the power plug before securely
plugging it into an outlet.
• Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning the
appliance. Setting the controls to the OFF or stand by position does not
disconnect this appliance from the power supply.
• Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable. Always grip
the power plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet.
• Do not spray water inside or outside the appliance to clean it.
Disposal
• Before discarding an old appliance, unplug it and cut off the power
cable directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse.
• Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and styrofoam)
away from children. The packaging materials can cause suffocation.