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Prior to any repair work on the machine, be sure that the machine is cut off from the mains.
Switch off the fuse or unplug the machine. Do not pull by the cable when unplugging. Make sure
to turn off the water tap.
Recommendations
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For energy and water saving, remove coarse residues on your dishes before placing the dishes
into the machine. Start your machine after having fully loaded it
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Use the pre-wash programme only whenever necessary.
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Place such hollow items as bowls, glasses and pots into the machine in such a way that they will
face down.
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You are recommended not to load into your machine any dishes different or more than indicated.
Items not suitable for dishwashing:
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Cigarette ashes, candle leftovers, polish, chemical substances, iron-alloy materials;
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Forks, spoons and knives with wooden or bone, or ivory or nacre-coated handles; glued items,
paint, items soiled with abrasive, acidic or base chemicals
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Plastic items that are not heat-resistant, copper or tin-coated containers;
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Aluminium and silver objects (they may discolour, become dull)
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Certain delicate glass types, porcelains with ornamental printed patterns as they fade even after
the first wash; certain crystal items as they lose their transparency over time, adhered cutlery that
is not heat-resistant, lead crystal glasses, cutting boards, items manufactured with synthetic fibre;
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Absorbent items as sponges or kitchen rags are not suitable for dishwashing.
Warning:
Take care to buy dishwasher-proof sets in your future purchases.
Positioning the machine
When determining the place to put your machine on, take care to choose a place where you can
easily load and unload your dishes.
Do not put your machine in any location where there is the probability for the room temperature to fall
below 0°C.
Before positioning, take the machine out of its packaging by following the warnings located on the
package.
Position the machine close to a water tap or drain. You need to site your machine, taking into
consideration that its connections will not be altered once they are made.
Do not grip the machine by its door or panel in order to move it.
Take care to leave a certain clearance from all sides of the machine so that you can comfortably move
it back and forth during cleaning.
Make sure that the water inlet and outlet hoses do not get squeezed while positioning the machine.
Also, make sure that the machine does not stand on the electrical cable.
Adjust the machine’s adjustable feet so that it can stand level and balanced. Proper positioning of the
machine ensures problem-free opening and closing of its door.
If the door of you machine does not close properly, check if the machine is stable on the floor it
stands; if not, adjust the adjustable feet and ensure its stable position.
INSTALLING THE MACHINE
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