General Safety
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Do not change the specification of this appliance.
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The appliance shall be installed as a freestanding product or below
the kitchen worktop if space margins permit.
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Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding door
or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, that would prevent the
appliance door from being fully open.
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Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the
installation process. Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after
installation.
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The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by a
carpet, mat, or any floor covering.
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WARNING: The appliance must not be supplied through an
external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit
that is regularly switched on and off by a utility.
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Ensure good air ventilation in the room where the appliance is
installed to avoid the backflow of unwanted gases into the room
from appliances burning gas or other fuels, including open fires.
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Exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for
exhausting fumes from any appliances burning gas or other fuels.
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The operating water pressure at the water entry point from the
outlet connection must be between 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) and 8 bar
(0.8 MPa).
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Do not exceed the maximum load of 9 kg (refer to the
"Programme chart" chapter).
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The appliance must be connected to the water mains using the new
supplied hose sets, or other new hose sets supplied by the
Authorised Service Centre.
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Old hose sets must not be reused.
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If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly
qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.
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Wipe away lint or packaging debris that has accumulated around
the appliance.
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