• Do not touch the glass of the door while a programme operates. The glass can be hot
(only for front-loading appliances).
Care and cleaning
• Deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
• Do not use the appliance without the filters. Make sure that the installation of the filters
is correct. An incorrect installation causes water leakages.
Internal lamp
This appliance has an internal lamp that comes on when you open the door and goes off
when the door is closed.
WARNING!
Do not look directly into the beam of the lamp.
To replace the internal lamp, contact the service centre.
Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket before the replacement of the internal
lamp.
Installation
• The appliance is heavy, be careful when you move it.
• Do not transport your appliance without the transit bolts, you can damage internal com-
ponents and cause leakages or malfunctions.
• Do not install and connect a damaged appliance.
• Make sure to remove all packaging and transport bolts.
• Make sure that the mains plug is disconnected from the mains socket during installation.
• Only a qualified person must do the electrical installation, the plumbing and the installa-
tion of the appliance. This to prevent the risks of structural damage or injury.
• Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than 0 °C.
• When you install the appliance on a carpet floor, make sure that there is air circulation
between the appliance and the carpet. Adjust the feet to have the necessary space be-
tween the appliance and the carpet.
Water connection
• Do not connect the appliance with old hoses already used. Only use new hoses.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses.
• Do not connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time. Let the
water flow for some minutes, then connect the inlet hose.
• The first time you use the appliance, make sure that the water hoses and the couplings
do not have leakages.
Electrical connection
• Make sure that the appliance is earthed.
• Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power sup-
ply.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
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