Miele DA 249-2, Operating And Installation Instructions

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This appliance conforms to current
safety requirements. Incorrect use
can lead to injury and damage to the
appliance.
Before installation and before using
for the first time read the operating
instructions carefully. They contain
important information on safety, in-
stallation, use and maintenance of
the appliance. This way you will
avoid the risk of accidents and dam-
age to the appliance.
Keep these operating instructions in
a safe place and pass them on to
any future user.
Correct usage
The appliance is intended for do-
mestic use only.
The manufacturer cannot be held re-
sponsible for damage caused by im-
proper use of the appliance.
Technical safety
Before connecting the appliance to
the mains supply make sure that
the voltage and frequency correspond
to the rating on the data plate, other-
wise the appliance could be damaged
(see "Electrical connection").
If in any doubt consult a qualified elec-
trician.
The electrical safety of this appli-
ance can only be guaranteed when
continuity is complete between the ap-
pliance and an effective earthing sys-
tem which complies with local and na-
tional regulations. It is most important
that this basic safety requirement is
tested by a qualified electrician. The
manufacturer cannot be held responsi-
ble for the consequences of an inade-
quate earthing system (e.g. electric
shock).
Installation work and repairs may
only be carried out by suitably
qualified and competent persons to en-
sure safety. Repairs and other work by
unqualified persons could be danger-
ous and the manufacturer will not be
held responsible.
A damaged connection cable must
only be replaced by an approved
and suitably qualified technician.
Warning and Safety instructions
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