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Safety information
In the interest of your safety and to ensure correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on its use and safety.
Correct use
●This dishwasher is only intended for washing household utensils suitable for machine washing.
●Do not put any solvents in the dishwasher. This could cause an explosion.
●Knives and other items with sharp points must be loaded in the cutlery basket with their points down or placed in a horizontal position in the upper basket.
●Only use products (detergent, cleaners, rinse aid etc) suitable for dishwashers.
●Avoid opening the door while the appliance is in operation, hot steam may escape.
●Do not take any dishes out of the dishwasher before the end of the dishwashing cycle.
●If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
●This product should be serviced only by an authorised service engineer, and only genuine spare parts should be used.
General safety
●Dishwasher detergents are very alkaline and extremely dangerous if swallowed. Be careful to keep them away from your eyes and skin, keep children away from the dishwasher when the door is opened and only put detergent in the dispenser when you are ready to wash.
Otherwise, check that the detergent receptacle in the dispenser is empty.
●The water in your dishwasher is not for drinking. Detergent residues may still be present in your machine.
●Ensure that the door of the dishwasher is always closed when it is not being loaded or unloaded. In this way you will avoid anybody tripping over the open door and hurting themselves.
●Do not sit or stand on the open door.
Child safety
●This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless they have been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely.
●Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
●Keep all packaging well away from children. There is risk of suffocation.
●Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.
●Keep children well away from the dishwasher when the door is open.
