BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE
1.Removing the packaging and inspection? Use only new hoses to connect the washing
? After unpacking, make sure that the washing machine to the water supply. Used hoses must
machine is undamaged. If in doubt, do not use the not be used and should be discarded.
washing machine. Contact After-Sales Service or 5.Drain
your local retailer.? Connect the drain hose to the siphon or hook it
? Check that the accessories and supplied parts are over the edge of a sink by means of the ?U? bend
all present.supplied.
? Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags, ? If the washing machine is connected to an
polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children, integrated drainage system, ensure the latter is
as they are potentially dangerous.equipped with a vent to avoid simultaneous
? If the appliance was exposed to the cold prior to loading and draining of water (siphoning effect).
delivery, keep it at room temperature for a few 6.Electrical connection
hours before operating.? Electrical connections must be carried out by a
2.Remove the transport boltsqualified technician in compliance with the
? The washing machine is fitted with transport manufacturer?s instructions and current standard
bolts to avoid any possible damage to the interior safety regulations.
during transport. Before using the machine, it is ? Data regarding voltage, power consumption and
imperative that the transport bolts are removed.protection requirements is given on the inside of
? After their removal, cover the openings with the the door.
4 enclosed plastic caps.? The appliance must be connected to the mains by
3.Install the washing machinemeans of a socket with an earth connection in
? Remove the protective film from the control panel accordance with current regulations. The
washing machine must be earthed by law. The
(if available on your model)manufacturer declines all liability for damage to
? Move the appliance without lifting it by the worktop.
? Install the appliance on a solid and level floor property or injury to persons or animals due to
non-compliance with the directions given above.
surface, preferably in a corner of the room.? Do not use extension leads or multiple sockets.
? Make sure that all four feet are stable and resting
on the floor and then check that the washing ? Before any maintenance on the washing machine
machine is perfectly level (use a spirit level).disconnect it from the mains supply.
? After installation, access to the mains plug or to
? In case of wooden or so-called "floating floors" disconnection from mains supply must be
(for instance certain parquet or laminate floors), ensured at all times via a double-pole switch.
place the appliance on a 60 x 60 cm sheet of
plywood at least 3 cm in thickness which is ? Do not operate the washing machine if it has
secured to the floor.been damaged during transport. Inform the
After-Sales Service.
4.Water inlet
? Connect the water supply inlet hose in ? Mains cable replacement is only to be carried out
accordance with the regulations of your local by After-Sales Service.
? The appliance must only be used in the
water company.household for the prescribed uses.
? Water inlet: Cold water only
(if no other information onMinimum housing dimensions:
your programme chart)Width: 600 mm
? Water tap:3/4? threaded hose Height: 850 mm
connectorDepth: 600 mm
? Water pressure
(flow pressure):100-1000 kPa (1-10 bar).
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