Defy Appliances DTL142, DTL140 Appropriate installation location, Installing the bottom cover

4 Installation

Installation and electrical connections of the								Appropriate installation location
machine must be carried out by an								• Place the machine on a rigid floor that has
Authorized			Service		Agent.		Review	sufficient load carrying capacity.
information in the user manual and ensure								• Choose a well ventilated dry location out
that the electricity, water supply and water								of direct sunlight.
drainage systems are appropriate before								• Do not place the machine on the power
calling an Authorized Service Agent. If they								cable.
are not, call a qualified technician and								• Do not install the machine at places where
plumber		to	have		any	necessary		the temperature may fall below 0ºC.
arrangements carried out.								• Place the machine at least 10 mm away
								from the edges of other furniture.
	Preparation of location, electrical, tap							• Hot and cold water taps should be located
	water and waste water installations of							within 1 metre of the inlet valves.
	the machine are the customer's							Adjust the adjustable leg of the machine if
	responsibility.							necessary to ensure that the machine is
	Warning:			Installation		and	electrical	level. The maximum permissible inclination
	connections of the				machine must be			of the ground surface is 2 degrees. A
	carried out by an Authorized Service							machine that is not levelled and is unstable
	Agent. The Manufacturer shall not be							will vibrate and generate excessive noise.
	held liable for damages that may arise.
	Warning: Prior to installation, visually
	check if the machine has any defects
	on it. If so, do not have it installed. A
	damaged machine is a safety risk.
	Ensure that the water inlet, discharge
	hoses and			power cable are not folded,
	pinched or crushed, during or after
	installation or cleaning procedures.								Warning: Do not place the machine
Installing the bottom cover									on a rug or carpeted floor as this may
									restrict ventilation openings at the
1. Unplug the power cord of the machine.									bottom of the machine.
2. Carefully lay the front side of the machine
									Warning: Do not use old or used water
on a soft mat or cushion. (Be careful not
									inlet hoses on the new machine It may
to dent the frame)
									cause stains on your laundry.
3. Slide the bottom cover into the retainers
and push the cover all the way in.								Connecting the water supply
4. Fasten the bottom cover with the supplied
screw.								1. Check that the sealing washers are
5. Carefully move the machine back into the								correctly seated.
upright position.								2. Attach the curved end of the water supply

hose to the inlet valve of the machine, tighten the coupling nuts by hand. Never use a tool when tightening the nuts.

3. Attach the straight end of the hose to the tap. Tighten the coupling nuts by hand.

4. Open the taps fully after completing the hose connection and check for water leaks. If there are any leaks, turn off the tap and remove the nut. Retighten the nut carefully after checking the seal. To prevent water leakages and damages caused by them, keep the taps closed when the machine is not in use.

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