Installation
| ! Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for | |
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future reference. Should the appliance be sold, | ||
| transferred or moved, make sure the instruction | |
| manual accompanies the washing machine to | |
| inform the new owner as to its operation and | |
| features. | |
| ! Read these instructions carefully: they con- | |
| tain vital information on installation, use and | |
| safety. | |
| Unpacking and levelling |
2.If the floor is not perfectly level, compensate for any unevenness by tightening or loosening the adjustable front feet (see figure); the an- gle of inclination, measured according to the worktop, must not exceed 2°.
Levelling your appliance correctly will provide it with stability and avoid any vibrations, noise and shifting during operation. If it is placed on a fitted or loose carpet, adjust the feet in such a way as to allow enough room for ventilation beneath the washing machine.
Unpacking |
!This is a separate part of the polystyre- ne base and should be removed with the base.
!IMPORTANT check when unpacking your machine.
Electric and water connections
Connecting the water inlet hose
1. Connect the supply pipe by screwing it to a cold water tap using a 3/4 gas threaded connection (see figu-
re).
Before performing the connection, allow the water to run freely un-
1.Unpack the washing machine.
2.Check whether the washing machine has been damaged during transport. If this is the case, do not install it and contact your retailer. 
3. Remove the 4 pro-
tective screws and the rubber bush with the respective spacer, situated on the rear of the appliance (see also
the installation leaflet).
4.Seal the gaps using the plastic plugs provided.
5.Keep all the parts: you will need them again if the washing machine needs to be moved to another location.
! Packaging materials are not children’s toys.
til it is perfectly clear.
2. Connect the other end of the water inlet hose to the washing machine, screwing it onto the applian- ce’s cold water inlet, situated on the top
(see figure).
3.Make sure there are no kinks or bends in the hose.
! The water pressure at the tap must be within |
the values indicated in the Technical details |
table (on the page 5). |
Levelling |
Your machine may make a considerable amount of noise if the two front feet have not been adjusted correctly.
1.Install the washing machine on a flat sturdy floor, without resting it up against walls, furni- ture cabinets or other.
! If the water inlet hose is not long enough, |
contact a specialist store or an authorised |
serviceman. |
! Ensure that the supply taps are allowing wa- |
ter through. Old taps may seize in the closed |
position and thus prevent water reaching the |
machine. |
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