D ISHWASHER
Electrical Connection
WARNING:Thisappliancemustbeearthed.
Fuses
Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse. If you need to replace the fuse, only those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to BS1362 should be used. If you lose the fuse cover, a replacement may be obtained from your local authorised Service Centre or Electrical company. Correct replacement is identified by colour coding or the marking on base of plug.
WARNING: DO NOT use the plug unless the fuse cover is fitted.
Safety Information
At the time of delivery...
All functions of your dishwasher have been thoroughly tested at the factory. A small number of water marks may have been left as a result, they will disappear when the appliance is used for the first time.
WARNING: The dishwasher must not be connected to the electricity supply while installation is being carried out.
Changing the Plug
Cut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not fit your socket.
WARNING: To avoid a shock hazard DO NOT insert the discarded plug into a socket anywhere else.
IMPORTANT: WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:
Green/Yellow | - | Earth |
Blue | - | Neutral |
Brown | - | Live |
If you change the plug, the colour of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the terminal markings in the plug, which if not coloured, could be:
EARTH | ‘E’ or |
NEUTRAL | ‘N’ |
LIVE | ‘L’ |
-This appliance should only be connected to a 230/240V AC source, via a properly installed earthed socket.
-Use the dishwasher solely in a domestic environment.
-DO NOT stand or place heavy objects on the door when it is open, this could damage the door or cause the appliance to tip forward.
If your family includes children...
-DO NOT allow children to play with the appliance or tamper with its controls.
-Keep detergents and rinse aids away from children. Keep children away from the open door of a dishwasher, there could still be some detergent left inside.
Changing the Mains Lead
A lead can be ordered from Hotpoint Service UK: 08709 066 066 or
Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 220
If you have damaged the existing lead or require a longer one a charge will be made. It is strongly advised that this work is carried out by a qualified electrician.
If the domestic wiring includes a residual
CAUTION:
The dishwasher meets the requirements set out by the regulations in force concerning safety and electrical equipment.
Any technical checks should be conducted exclusively by a trained and authorised technician: Repairs carried out by unaithorised persons will invalidate the guarantee, as well as posing a potential hazard to the user.
The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage to persons or property resulting from failure to observe the above precautions, from tampering with even a single component or from the use of non- original spare parts.
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