Panasonic NA-148VS4 - Injury Prevention Measures

Read Before Using - 7
Before Washing
Checking before use
Fortheappliance’sinitialoperationor
afteraprolongedperiodofnon-operation,
performthefollowingprocedures:
1. Secure the water supply hose.
2. Turn on the tap.
3. Connect the power supply.
4. Make sure that the water drain hose
is positioned towards a drain.
Formoredetails,seepage37.
Before initial use
Thedefaultsettingisthe40°CCotton
programme.Beforeusingtheappliance
forthefirsttime,runtheprogramme
WITHOUTanydetergentorclothingto
rinseoutresidueormoisture.
NOTE
Theremayberesidualwaterinthe
applianceduetothefactoryinspection
priortoshipment.Thisisnota
malfunction.
Preparing the laundry
Sorting the laundry
- Readclothingcarelabelstosortthe
laundryintodifferentloads.
- Sortthelaundrybycolour,typeoffabric
andhowsoileditis.Doingsowillhelp
youchoosethecorrectprogrammeand
temperatureforeachwash.
- Clothesthatarenotcolourfastshould
bewashedseparately.Washdenim
separately.
- Youshouldputbraswithmetalwires,
tights,laceclothingandsmallitemsinto
alaundrynettopreventthemorthe
appliancefrombeingdamaged.
Treating stains
Applystainremovertostainedportions.
Fordirtandsolidstains,washlightlyby
handfirst.
Checking clothing
- Checkthatthepocketsonclothing
donotcontainanyobjectsthatmay
damagetheclothesortheappliance.
- Tieupanyloosestringsontheclothing
andclosezippers.Turnclothingwith
raisedfabricsandzippersinsideout.
Otherwise,theclothesmaybedamaged.
- Removeanyhair,animalfur,sandand
othermaterialswithabrushbefore
washing.
NOTE
Donotwashclothesheavilystained
withlargequantitiesofvegetableoilor
cosmeticoil(aromaoil,etc.).Failure
toobservethismayresultinthedoor
sealswelling,causingthewaterto
overflowandleadingtomalfunctions.
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