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Positioning and connecting
30
Levelling
Align the appliance using a spirit level.
Incorrect alignment may result in loud
noises, vibrations and machine
"movement".
1.
Loosen the lock nuts using a
spanner, turning it in a clockwise
direction.
2.
Check the alignment of the washing
machine with a spirit level, and
adjust it if necessary. Change the
height by turning the appliance feet.
All four appliance feet must stand
firmly on the ground.
3.
Tighten the lock nut against the
housing.
In doing so, hold the foot tight and
do not adjust its height.
The lock nuts on all four appliance
feet must be screwed tightly against
the housing.
Electrical connection
:
Warning
Risk of death!
There is a risk of electric shock if live
components are touched.
■
Never touch or hold the mains plug
with wet hands.
■
Only pull out the mains cable by the
plug and never by the cable, as this
could damage it.
■
Never unplug the mains plug during
operation.
Observe the following information and
ensure that:
Notes
■
The mains voltage and voltage
indicated on the washing machine
(rating plate) are the same.
The connected load and fuse
required are specified on the rating
plate.
■
The washing machine is only
connected to an alternating current
supply via a properly installed
earthed socket.
■
The mains plug fits the socket.
■
The cable cross-section is adequate.
■
The earthing system is properly
installed.
■
If the mains cable needs replacing,
only a qualified electrician may do it.
Replacement mains cables are
available from the after-sales service.
■
Do not use multiple plugs/couplings
or extension cables.
■
If an earth-leakage circuit breaker is
used, only a type which displays this
z
symbol can be fitted.
Only this symbol guarantees
compliance with the currently
applicable regulations.
■
The mains plug can be accessed at
all times.
■
Do not bend, squash, modify, cut
through, or bring the mains cable
into contact with heat sources.