I nstallation
Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather.
Properly ground washer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances.
The base opening must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing machine is installed on a carpeted floor.
In countries where there are areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin, pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and its surroundings in clean condition at all times.
Any damage which may be cause by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the appliance guarantee.
Transit bolts
The appliance is fitted with transit bolts to prevent internal damage during transport.
•Packing and all transit bolts must be removed before using the washer.
When unpacking the base, be sure to remove the additional packing support in the middle of the base packing.
(Packing support may not be used depending on models.)
Removing transit bolts
1. To prevent internal damage during transport, the special 4 bolts are locked. Before operating the washer, remove the bolts along with the rubber bungs.
•If they are not removed, it may cause heavy vibration, noise and malfunction.
2. Unscrew the 4 bolts with the spanner supplied.
3. Take out the 4 bolts along with the rubber bungs by slightly twisting the bung. Keep the 4 bolts and the spanner for future use.
•Whenever the appliance is transported, the transit bolts must be refitted.
4. Close the holes with the caps supplied.
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