Setting up and aligning the
appliance
NOTICE
Risk of damage!
Insuffi cient air circulation may lead to
overheating and cause damage to the
appliance.
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The entire space above the appliance
must remain clear.
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The appliance should not stand di-
rectly against the wall (leave a mini-
mum clearance of 5 cm).
1. Place the appliance on as flat and as firm
a base as possible.
2. To ensure adequate air circulation,
– the entire space above the appliance
must be clear.
– the appliance should not stand direct-
ly against the wall (leave a minimum
clearance of 5 cm)
– the clearance between the ventilation
slots and the wall, units or other appli-
ances must be at least 15 cm.
3. Check the position with a spirit level.
4. Level out any unevenness on the ground
using both of the front levelling feet.
– Close the appliance door (2).
– Tilt the appliance backwards slightly
and screw in/unscrew the levelling
feet (5).
– Stand the appliance back up again
and check the alignment with a spir-
it level. Repeat the process until the
appliance is standing up vertically.
The appliance should not move when
opening the appliance door.
Cleaning before use
• In order to remove the odour which is
present in all new appliances, wipe the
interior with diluted vinegar prior to first
use. Then wipe it out with clean water
and dry all of the parts off afterwards.
Connecting the appliance
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
Touching live parts may result in severe
injury or death.
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Do not operate or continue to oper-
ate the appliance if
–
it shows visible signs of damage,
e.g. the power cord is defective,
–
starts smoking or there is a smell of
burning,
–
makes unfamiliar noises.
In such cases, pull out the mains
plug or unscrew/isolate the fuse and
contact our service department (see
page EN-26).
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Do not connect to a timer or a sepa-
rate remote-controlled system for dis-
tance monitoring and control.
■
If the mains plug is no longer acces-
sible after the appliance has been
connected, an all-pole disconnecting
device complying with overvoltage
category III must be connected up-
stream in the domestic installation
with a contact gap of at least 3 mm;
consult a qualifi ed professional if nec-
essary (see “Service” on page EN-26).
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Do not kink or pinch the mains cord
or lay it over sharp edges. This can re-
sult in a break in the cord.
Start-up
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