This diagram may vary slightly with the layout of the washing machine you
have just purchased due to technical improvements.
NOTICE
Please read these instructions carefully before using this appliance. The
instructions contain important information which will help you get the
best out of the appliance and ensure safe and proper installation, use and
maintenance.
KEEP THIS MANUAL
Keep this manual in a convenient location so you can refer to it to check safe
and proper use of the appliance. If you sell or give the appliance to someone
else, or leave it behind when you move house, make sure you also pass on
this manual so that the new owner can become familiar with the appliance
and safety warnings.
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Safety instructions
Using your appliance will be simple, but please make sure read the following
to get the best out of it and to ensure your own safety.
BEFORE SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE ON FOR THE FIRST TIME:
DO
✓ Ensure you connect the appliance directly to a domestic mains water
supply.
✓ Ensure that the appliance is situated on a firm level base.
✓ Ensure that the electrical system meets the requirement laid out in the
installation section of this document.
✓ Use a separate earthed socket for the power supply.
✓ Make sure that the plug is accessible.
✓ Make sure that the power cable is not caught under or in the appliance
and avoid damage to the power cable.
✓ Check that hose joints and connections are firm and no water can leak.
If joints are loose or there is leakage, turn off the tap and repair. Do not
use the washing machine until the hoses are properly fixed.
DO NOT
✗ Connect the appliance to the power supply until installation is
complete.
✗ Install the appliance outdoors or in a damp place. In the event of a
water leak allow the machine to dry naturally.
✗ Expose the appliance to heat sources or direct sunlight to prevent
plastic and rubber components from aging.
✗ Use an appliance with missing parts.
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DURING DAILY USE OF THE APPLIANCE
DO
✓ Unplug the appliance before carrying out any maintenance or repair.
✓ Hold the plug and not the electric cable when unplugging the washing
machine.
✓ Keep the door slightly open when not in use to prevent formation of
odours.
✓ After each wash programme, turn off the machine and switch it off at
the mains to save electricity and for safety. Wipe clean the lower part of
the porthole.
✓ Pull up zips and fix loose threads to prevent the items from being
entangled. If necessary, put small items into a net bag or pillow.
DO NOT
✗ Touch or use the appliance when barefoot or with wet or damp hands
or feet.
✗ Use flammable detergent or dry cleaning agent.
✗ Open the detergent drawer during the wash cycle.
✗ Use any flammable sprays in close vicinity to the appliance
✗ Remove or insert the plug in the presence of flammable gas
✗ Place heavy objects or sources of heat or damp on the top of the
appliance.
✗ Obstruct the ventilation openings at the base of the appliance.
✗ Attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Contact the manufacturer or
their approved service agent.
✗ Allow children or the infirm to play with the appliance or packing
materials, without adult supervision.
✗ Touch the porthole during the washing process – it gets hot!
✗ Force the door open. The door is fitted with a self-lock device and will
not open until 2-3 minutes after the washing machine stops.
✗ Open the door if the water level is visibly over the porthole.
✗ Use the appliance if the power cable is damaged. It must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its approved service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
✗ Wash foam rubber or sponge-like materials on a hot wash.
✗ Cover the appliance.
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Safety instructions
Electrical connection (UK ONLY)
For your safety please read the following information
Warning: This appliance must be earthed.
The appliance must be connected to a 220 volt 240 cycle AC supply by
means of a three pin socket, suitably earthed and should be protected by a
13 amp fuse.
The appliance is supplied with a standard 3 pin mains plug fitted with a 13
amp fuse. Should the fuse require replacement, it must be replaced with a
13 amp fuse approved to BS1362.
The plug contains a removable fuse cover that must be refitted when the
fuse is replaced. In the event of the fuse cover being lost or damaged, the
plug must not be used until a replacement cover has been obtained.
When disposing of the appliance the plug should be cut off as close to
the plug body as possible and the fuse should be removed to prevent an
electrical hazard. Dispose of the plug safely.
The use of adapters, multiple connectors and/or extension cables is not
recommended.
How to wire a 13 amp plug.
Important
The wires in the mains lead on this
appliance are coloured in accordance with
the following code:
Green and Yellow – Earth
Blue - Neutral
Brown - Live
As this may not correspond with your installation, proceed as follows:
The green and yellow wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug
which is marked with the letter E or with the earth symbol ~ or coloured
green and yellow,
The blue wire must be connected to the terminal marked N.
The brown wire must be connected to the terminal marked L.
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