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BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE
1.Remove the packaging and check6.Electrical connections
? After unpacking, make sure that the washing ? Electrical connections must be carried out by a
machine is undamaged. If in doubt, do not use qualified technician in compliance with the
the washing machine. Contact After-Sales manufacturer?s instructions and local safety
Service or your local retailerregulations
? Check that the accessories and supplied parts are ? Data concerning voltage, consumption and fuses
all presentare located on the inside of the appliance door
? Keep the packing material (plastic bags, ? The appliance must be connected to the mains
polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children, exclusively by means of a socket with an earth
as they are potentially dangerousconnection in accordance with established
regulations. The washing machine must be
2.Remove the transport boltsearthed by law. The manufacturer declines all
? The washing machine is fitted with a transport liability for damage to property or injury to
bolts to avoid any possible damage to the persons or animals due to non-compliance with
interior during transport. Before using the the directions given above
washing machine, it is imperative that the ? Do not use extension leads or multi sockets
transport bolts are removed? Before any maintenance on the washing
machine disconnect it from the mains supply
3.Install the washing machine? Access to the mains plug or to disconnection
? Remove the protective foil from the control from mains supply via a double-pole switch must
panelbe ensured at all times following the installation
? Move the appliance without lifting it by the ? Do not operate the washing machine if it has
worktopbeen damaged during transport. Inform the
? Install the appliance on a solid and level floor After-Sales Service
surface, preferably in a corner of the room? Mains cable replacement is only to be carried out
? Make sure that all four feet are resting firmly on by After-Sales Service
the floor and check that the appliance is ? The washing machine must only be used in the
perfectly level (use a spirit level)household for the prescribed uses
4.Water inletMinimum housing dimensions:
? Connect the water supply inlet hose in Width: 600 mm
accordance with regulations of your local water
Height: 825 mm
companyDepth: 600 mm
? Water inlet: Cold water only
? Tap:3/4? threaded hose connection
? Water Pressure
(flow pressure): 100-1000 kPa (1-10 bar).
5.Drain hose
? Connect the drain hose to the siphon or hook it
over the edge of a sink by means of the ?U? bend
supplied
? 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)
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