Before using your machine for the first time
Transport protection
Has the transport protection been re- moved? If not, see the “Transport protec- tion” chapter.
Packing material
Sort waste in accordance with local guide- lines.
Washer door
The washer door cannot be opened until the machine is connected to the electricity supply.
To open the door manually, see the sec- tion entitled “The door will not open” in the “Troubleshooting” chapter.
It is not possible to start the machine with the door open.
To open the door during an ongoing pro- gramme, see the section entitled “Close the door and press Start”.
Checking water hardness
The quantity of detergent required depends on water hardness, among other things. Phone your local Water Board to check the water hardness in your area.
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