Operating instructions
•Never use the dishwasher if the mains cable, inlet / drain hose are damaged or the control panel, work surface or plinth area are dam- aged such that internal components of the appliance are openly accessible.
•If the mains lead is damaged, or is to be replaced for a longer lead, the cable (obtainable from AEG Service Force) must be changed by a service engineer authorised by AEG.
•Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cable, always pull on the plug.
•Additions or modifications to the dishwasher are not permitted for safety reasons.
•Ensure that the door of the dishwasher is always closed, except dur- ing loading and emptying. By this means you will avoid anyone trip- ping over the open door and hurting themselves.
•Long bladed knives stored in an upright position are a potential hazard.
•Long and/or sharp items of cutlery such as carving knives must be positioned horizontaly in the upper basket.
•When finished loading or unloading, close the door as an open door can be a hazard.
Correct Use
•Only wash household dishes with the dishwasher. If the appliance is used for purposes other than those intended or used incorrectly, no liability will be accepted by the manufacturer for any damage that may be caused.
•Only use detergents specifically designed for use in domestic dish- washers.
•Do not put solvents in the dishwasher. There is a risk of an explosion!
•The leak prevention system provides reliable protection from damage due to water leaks. For this system to function the following prereq- uisites must be met:
–The appliance must remain connected to the mains even when it is switched off.
–The dishwasher must be correctly installed.
–Always shut off the water supply at the tap when the dishwasher is not to be used for longer periods, e.g. when you are away on holiday.
•Do not sit or stand on the open door, the appliance may tip over.
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