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Positioning and connecting
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This appliance must be grounded. In the
event of malfunction or breakdown,
grounding will reduce the risk of electric
shock by providing a path of least
resistance for the electric current. This
appliance is equipped with a cord that
has an equipment grounding conductor
and a grounding plug. The plug must be
plugged into an appropriate outlet that
is properly installed and grounded in
accordance with local codes and
ordinances. To ground the appliance
use a 3 pin plug and properly grounded
socket of 16 A rating.
Notes
■
Do not modify the plug provided with
the appliance. If the plug will not fit
into outlet have a properly grounded
outlet installed by qualified
electrician. Do not cut, remove or
bypass the grounding prong on the
washing machine power cord plug.
■
The wiring for the eletrical outlet
circuit must be sufficient to meet the
appliance requirements. Use of
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
(GFCI) is recommended.
■
Do not use the machine with an
extension box, extension cord, spike
busters etc., as this may lead to
improper grounding conditions.
Before washing for the first
time
The appliance was inspected
thoroughly before leaving the factory. To
remove any residual test water, run the
Drum Clean
programme the first time
without
laundry.
Note:
■
The appliance must have been
installed and connected properly.
■
Never switch on a damaged
appliance.
1.
Insert mains plug.
2.
Turn the water tap on.
3.
Close the door. Do not load any
laundry.
4.
Select the
Drum Clean 90°C
programme.
5.
Open the detergent drawer.
6.
Pour approx. 1 litre of water into
dispenser II.
7.
Add standard detergent to dispenser
II according to manufacturer’s
instructions for light soiling.
Note:
To prevent frothing, use only
half the recommended amount
of detergent. Do not use any
woollens or mild detergents.
8.
Close the detergent drawer.
9.
Select
Start/Pause
.
10.
When the programme ends, turn the
programme selector to
Off
.
Your appliance is now ready for use.
Transportation
e.g. when moving home
Preparatory work:
1.
Turn off the water tap.
2.
Reduce the water pressure in the
3.
Drain any residual water.
4.
Disconnect the appliance from the
mains.
5.
Remove the hoses.
6.
Empty the dispensers.
Caution!
Risk of damage to the appliance
caused by detergent/fabric softener
leaking from the dispensers
Leaking detergent/fabric softener
can prevent the appliance from
working correctly, e.g. due to
damage to the electronics.
Empty the dispensers before
transporting the appliance.
