Installation Place

Requirements

Location

2 cm

0.5 cm

2 cm

10 cm

Level floor

: Allowable slope under the entire

appliance is 1°.

Power outlet

: Must be within 1.0 meter of

either side of the location of the appliance.

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Do not overload the outlet with more than one

appliance.

Additional Clearance

: For the wall, 10 cm:

rear/2 cm: right & left side

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Do not place or store laundry products on top

of the appliance at any time. These products

may damage the finish or controls.

WARNING

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The plug must be plugged into an appropriate

outlet that is properly installed and grounded

in accordance with all local codes and

ordinances.

Positioning

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Install the appliance on a flat hard floor.

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Make sure that air circulation around the

appliance is not impeded by carpets, rugs,

etc.

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Never try to correct any unevenness in the

floor with pieces of wood, cardboard or similar

materials under the appliance.

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If it is impossible to avoid positioning the

appliance next to a gas cooker or coal burning

stove, an insulation (85x60 cm) covered with

aluminum foil on the side facing the cooker or

stove must be inserted between the two

appliances.

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Do not install the appliance in rooms where

freezing temperatures may occur. Frozen

hoses may burst under pressure. The

reliability of the electronic control unit may be

impaired at temperatures below freezing point.

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Ensure that when the appliance is installed, it

is easily accessible for an engineer in the

event of a breakdown.

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With the appliance installed, adjust all four

feet using the transit bolt spanner provided to

ensure the appliance is stable, and a

clearance of approximately 5 mm is left

between the top of the appliance and the

underside of any worktop

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If the appliance is delivered in winter and

temperatures are below freezing, place the

appliance at room temperature for a few hours

before putting it into operation.

WARNING

•

This equipment is not designed for maritime

use or for use in mobile installations such as

caravans, aircraft etc.

Electrical Connection

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Do not use an extension cord or double

adapter.

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Always unplug the appliance and turn off the

water supply after use.

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Connect the appliance to an earthed socket in

accordance with current wiring regulations.

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The appliance must be positioned so that the

plug is easily accessible.

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Repairs to the appliance must only be carried

out by qualified personnel. Repairs carried out

by inexperienced persons may cause injury or

serious malfunctioning. Contact your local

service centre.

Unpacking and Removing

Transit Bolts

1

Lift the appliance off the foam base.

•

After removing the carton and shipping

material, lift the appliance off the foam

base. Make sure the tub support comes

off with the base and is not stuck to the

bottom of the appliance.

•

If you must lay the appliance down to

remove the carton base, always protect

the side of the appliance and lay it

carefully on its side. Do not lay the

appliance on its front or back.

Tub Support

(Optional)

Carton base

2

Remove the bolt assemblies.

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Starting with the bottom two transit bolts,

use the spanner (included) to fully loosen

all transit bolts by turning them

counterclockwise. Remove the bolt

assemblies by wiggling them slightly while

pulling them out.

Transit

bolt

Retainer

3

Install the hole caps.

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Locate the hole caps included in the

accessory pack or attached on the back.

Cap

NOTE

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Save the bolt assemblies for future use. To

prevent damage to internal components, Do

not transport the washing machine without

reinstalling the transit bolts.

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Failure to remove transit bolts and retainers

may cause severe vibration and noise, which

can lead to permanent damage to the washing

machine. The cord is secured to the back of

the washing machine with a transit bolt to help

prevent operation with transit bolts in place.