Installing and connecting the appliance
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Caution!
Material damage/damage to the
appliance
If the appliance overheats, it may not be
able to operate properly, or this may
result in material damage or damage to
the appliance.
Make sure that the appliance's air inlet
is never obstructed when the appliance
is in operation, and that the area around
the appliance is adequately ventilated.
Caution!
Risk of material damage and damage
to the appliance
The appliance underwent a function test
before leaving the factory and therefore
may contain residual water. This
residual water may leak out if the
appliance is tilted at an angle greater
than 40°.
Install the appliance as follows:
1.
Place the appliance on a clean,
even, solid surface.
2.
Check that the appliance is level
using a spirit level.
3.
If necessary, turn the appliance feet
to make sure it is level.
You can now connect the appliance.
Notes
■
All appliance feet must stand firmly
on the ground.
■
If appliances are not aligned
correctly, this may result in noises,
vibrations, uneven drum operation
and/or to residual water leaking out
of the appliance.
Changing the side on which
the door is hinged
To load the drum more conveniently,
you can change the side on which the
door is hinged on this appliance and,
for example, adapt it to an adjacent
washing machine.
Note:
When the appliance is delivered,
the door opening is on the left side.
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Warning
Risk of injury!
■
The appliance is very heavy. Lifting it
may result in injury.
Do not lift the appliance on your
own.
Risk of injury!
■
The appliance has sharp edges on
which you could cut your hands.
Do not take hold of the appliance by
its sharp edges. Wear protective
gloves to lift it.
:
Warning
Risk of injury/material damage/
damage to the appliance!
If you take hold of any of the appliance's
protruding parts (e.g. the appliance
door) in order to lift or move it, these
parts may break off and cause injury.
Do not take hold of any of the
appliance's protruding parts in order to
move the appliance.