Centre. Always insist on genuine spare
parts.
INSTALLATION
• This appliance is heavy. Care should be
taken when moving it.
• All packing and transit bolts must be re-
moved before use. Serious damage can
occur to the product and to property if
this is not adhered to. See relevant sec-
tion in the user manual.
• This appliance is free standing only. DO
NOT build it in under a counter and DO
NOT remove the worktop for any reason.
• After having installed the appliance,
check that it is not standing on the inlet
and drain hose and the worktop is not
pressing the electrical supply cable
against the wall.
• Install the appliance on a flat hard floor.
• Never place cardboard, wood or similar
materials under the appliance to com-
pensate for any unevenness in the floor.
• If the appliance is situated on a carpeted
floor, please adjust the feet in order to al-
low air to circulate freely under the appli-
ance.
• Check that the appliance does not touch
the wall or other kitchen units.
•This appliance must be connected to
a cold water supply.
• Do not use the hose from your previous
appliance to connect to water supply. Al-
ways use the hose supplied with the ap-
pliance.
• The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If
it is too short and you do not wish to
move the tap, you will have to purchase a
new, longer hose specially designed for
this type of use.
• Always be sure, that there is no water
leakage from hoses and their connec-
tions after the installation.
• If the appliance is installed in a location
subject to frost, please read the “Frost
precaution” chapter. Manufacturer de-
cline any responsibility for freezing dam-
ages.
• Any plumbing work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a
qualified plumber or competent person.
• Any electrical work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a
qualified electrician or competent person.
USE
• This appliance is designed for domestic
use. It must not be used for purposes
other than those for which it was de-
signed.
• Only wash fabrics which are designed to
be machine washed. Follow the instruc-
tions on each garment label.
• Do not overload the appliance. See the
"Washing Programme Chart".
• Before washing, ensure that all pockets
are empty and buttons and zips are fas-
tened. Avoid washing frayed or torn arti-
cles and treat stains such as paint, ink,
rust, and grass before washing. Under-
wired bras must NOT be machine wash-
ed.
• The detergent dispenser drawer is provi-
ded with an insert for liquid detergent. Do
not use the insert downwards for gelati-
nous detergents, with programmes in-
cluding prewash, with the delay start op-
tion. In all these cases you can use me-
tering balls or sachets provided with the
detergent, Take out the metering aid at
the end of the washing cycle.
• Garments which have been in contact
with volatile petroleum products should
not be machine washed. If volatile clean-
ing fluids are used, care should be taken
to ensure that the fluid is removed from
the garment before placing in the appli-
ance.
• Never pull the power supply cable to re-
move the plug from the socket; always
take hold of the plug itself.
• Never use the appliance if the power
supply cable, the control panel, the work-
ing surface or the base are damaged so
that the inside of the appliance is acces-
sible.
CHILD SAFETY
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge unless
they have been given supervision or in-
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