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KDW4752
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dishwasher
NOTE:
The manufacturer, following a policy of
constant product development and up-da-
ting, may make modifications without giving
prior notice.
WARNING!
When using your dishwasher, take basic
precautions, namely:
WARNING! HYDROGEN GAS
IS EXPLOSIVE
• Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas
may be produced in a hot water system
that has not been used for two weeks or
more.
• HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the
hot water system has not been used du-
ring such a period, open all hot water fau-
cets before using the dishwasher and let
the water run for several minutes. This will
release some accumulated hydrogen gas.
As the gas is flammable, do not smoke or
use an open flame.
WARNING! PROPER USE
• Do not apply pressure to, sit on or stand on
the dishwasher’s door or rack.
• Do not touch the heating element during
or immediately after using the dishwasher.
• Do not operate your dishwasher unless
all enclosure panels are properly in place.
Open the door very carefully if the dishwa-
sher is operating, as there is a risk of water
squirting out.
• Do not place any heavy objects on or stand
on the door when it is open, as the applian-
ce could tip forward.
• When loading items to be washed:
• No not load sharp items near the door as
they might damage the door seal;
• Load sharp knives with the handles up in
order to reduce the risk of cuts;
•
Warning:
knives and other utensils with
sharp points must be loaded in the rack
with their points down or placed horizon-
tally.
• When using your dishwasher, prevent
plastic items from being in contact with he-
ating elements.
• Check to make sure the soap dispenser is
empty after a washing programme.
• Do not wash plastic items unless they are
marked as dishwasher safe or equivalent.
For plastic items without this marking, che-
ck the manufacturer’s recommendations.
• Use only detergent and rinse additives de-
signed for an automatic dishwasher. Never
use soap, laundry detergent or hand wa-
shing detergent in your dishwasher.
• Other means to disconnect the dishwasher
from the power supply must be incorpora-