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BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE 

 

 
1.  Remove the packaging and check 

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After unpacking, make sure that the washing 
machine is undamaged. If in doubt, do not use the 
washing machine.  Contact After-Sales Service or 
your local retailer. 

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Check that the accessories and supplied parts are 
all present. 

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Keep the packing material (plastic bags, 
polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children, as 
they are potentially dangerous. 

2.  Remove the transport bolts 

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The washing machine is fitted with a transport bolts 
to avoid any possible damage to the interior during 
transport.  Before using the washing machine, it is 
imperative that the transport bolts are removed. 

3.  Install the washing machine 

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Remove the protective foil from the control panel  

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Move the appliance without lifting it by the worktop 

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Install the appliance on a solid and level floor 
surface, preferably in a corner of the room 

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Make sure that all four feet are resting firmly on the 
floor and check that the appliance is perfectly level 
(use a spirit level) 

4. Water 

inlet 

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Connect the water supply inlet hose in accordance 
with regulations of your local water company 

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Water inlet: Hot and cold water 

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Tap: 3/4” threaded hose connection 

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Water pressure (flow pressure): 

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100-1000 kPa (1-10 bar) 

5. Drain 

hose 

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Connect the drain hose to the siphon or hook it 
over the edge of a sink by means of the “U” bend 
supplied 

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If the washing machine is connected to a built-in 
pumping out system, ensure that the latter is 
equipped with a vent to avoid simultaneous loading 
and draining of water (siphoning effect) 

 

6. Electrical 

connections 

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Electrical connections must be carried out by a 
qualified technician in compliance with the 
manufacturer’s instructions and local safety 
regulations 

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Data concerning voltage, consumption and fuses 
are located on the inside of the appliance door 

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The appliance must be connected to the mains 
exclusively by means of a socket with an earth 
connection in accordance with established 
regulations. The washing machine must be earthed 
by law. The manufacturer declines all liability for 
damage to property or injury to persons or animals 
due to non-compliance with the directions given 
above 

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Do not use extension leads or multi sockets 

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Before any maintenance on the washing machine 
disconnect it from the mains supply  

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Access to the mains plug or to disconnection from 
mains supply via a double-pole switch must be 
ensured at all times following the installation 

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Do not operate the washing machine if it has been 
damaged during transport. Inform the After-Sales 
Service 

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Mains cable replacement is only to be carried out 
by After-Sales Service 

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The washing machine must only be used in the 
household for the prescribed uses 

Minimum housing dimensions: 

Width: 600 mm 
Height: 855 mm 
Depth: 600 mm 

CAUTION: 

If this appliance is supplied from a cord 

extension set or an electrical portable outlet device, the 
cord extension set or electrical portable outlet device 
must be positioned so that it is not subject to splashing 
or ingress of moisture. 
The appliance is to be connected to the water mains 
using new hose-sets. Old hose-sets should not be 
reused. 

 

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