Zanussi ZDC 5465 manual Safety information, Installation and servicing, Child Safety, During Use

Safety information

Before installing and first using the dishwasher, read this instruction booklet carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the dishwasher are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.

Save these instructions and make sure they remain with the dishwasher if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life can be properly informed on appliance use and safety.

Installation and servicing

●All installation and service work done on the product must be carried out by a qualified technician. Work performed by persons with inadequate knowledge may adversely affect the satisfactory functioning of the product and may cause personal injury or damage. Before any work is carried out on the dishwasher, it must be isolated from the electrical supply. To do this the power plug must be removed from the wall socket.

●Water connection shall be made via an easily accessible stopcock.

●The power cable must be plugged into an earthed socket, which must to be easily accessible. Permanent installation must only be carried out by an authorized electrician.

●If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cable or assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent.

●Make sure that the power cable is not nipped or other- wise damaged and that the hoses do not get crushed or kinked when moving the dishwasher in connection with installation or cleaning etc.

●Servicing and possible repairs must be carried out by a service company authorized by the supplier. Use only spare parts supplied by these. Never try to repair the dishwasher yourself.

Child Safety

●The dishwasher should be used by adults only. Do not let children play with the controls or other parts of it.

●Remember that the plastic bags included in the packaging can be fatal playthings for small children.

●Keep all detergents in safe place out of children´s reach.

●Prevent children from sitting, swinging or standing on the open door.

During Use

●This dishwasher is designed solely for washing house- hold utensils suitable for machine washing. Using it for other purposes could lead to physical injury or damage to property and invalidate the guarantee.

●Avoid opening the door while the dishwasher is running, as hot steam may escape.

●Only use detergent specifically designed for use in dishwashers.

●Do not place sharp knives with their points upwards. It is much safer to lay them horizontally in the basket.

●If you take any dishes out of the dishwasher before the end of the dishwashing cycle, it is extremely important to rinse them thoroughly under running water to remove any remaining detergent.

●The water safety system protects against water damages. The following requirements must be fulfilled:

-The dishwasher must be electrically connected when it is switched off.

-The dishwasher must be correctly installed.

-Always shut off the water supply whenever the dish- washer is left unattended for an extended period.

●In the event of flooding or leakage, switch off the water supply immediately by closing the stopcock and dis- connect the power supply by unplugging the power cable or removing the fuse. When removing the electrical plug, grip the plug, not the cable.

Disposal

- packaging:

All materials used in packaging this appliance are environmentally-friendly. The various plastics used are identified and can be recycled:

●PE stands for polyethylene, which is used for the bag around the appliance and the bag in which these instructions were supplied.

●PS stands for polystyrene (moulded), which is used for the sections of packaging needed to cushion the appliance.

The cardboard components of the packaging are made from recyclable paper and should be taken to a collection point for recycling.

The appliance contains plastic and rubber components. These have identifying marks to show what they are made from, so they can be recycled or disposed of properly at the end of the appliance's life cycle.

The materials are identified according to international standards.

- old appliances:

At the end of the appliance's useful life, disconnect the electrical plug from the power supply, then cut the electrical cable at the point where it enters the appliance. Make quite sure that children will not be able to play with it.

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