IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING –
When using your dishwasher, follow basic precautions, including the following:
Read all instructions before installa- tion or use of the dishwasher to pre- vent injury and machine damage.
The manufacturer cannot be held re- sponsible for damage or injury caused by improper use of this ap- pliance.
Use the dishwasher only for its in- tended purpose. This appliance is intended for residential use only.
Keep these operating instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future user.
Electrical safety
Before installation make sure that the voltage and frequency listed on
the data plate correspond with the household electrical supply. This data must correspond to prevent injury and machine damage. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt.
Before installation or service, dis- connect the power supply to the
work area by unplugging the unit, “trip- ping” the circuit breaker or removing the fuse.
Do not use an extension cord to connect this appliance to electric-
ity. Extension cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance (e.g. danger of overheating).
Be certain your appliance is prop- erly installed and grounded by a
qualified technician. To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance, conti- nuity must exist between the appliance and an effective grounding system. It is imperative that this basic safety require- ment be met. If there is any doubt, have the electrical system of the house checked by a qualified electrician. The manufacturer cannot be held responsi- ble for damages caused by the lack, or inadequacy of, an effective grounding system.
Installation
Installation and repair work should be by a Miele authorized service
technician. Work by unqualified per- sons could be dangerous and could void the warranty.
,WARNING - Fire hazard
Do not cover or crush the plug of an electric appliance. Ensure that the cabinet opening for the dishwasher provides ample space for the plug. Installing the dishwasher in a tight space may crimp the power cord or put pressure on the plug which may cause overheating.
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