User manual

Installation and connection instructions

1 Safety information for the installation

• This washing machine cannot be built-in.

• Before using for the first time, check the appliance for damage sus-

tained while it was being transported. Do not under any circumstanc-

es connect an appliance that is damaged. In the case of damage,

please contact your supplier.

• Before using for the first time, all parts of the transport lock must be

removed. Otherwise when spinning damage may be caused to the ap-

pliance or to neighbouring units or furniture.

• Before using the appliance for the first time, splash protection must

be completed. (See “Removing the transit packaging”.)

• Always plug the mains plug into a correctly installed shockproof

socket.

• Permanent connection: a permanent connection must only be in-

stalled by a trained electrician.

• Prior to using the appliance for the first time, ensure that the rated

voltage and type of supply on the rating plate match that of the sup-

ply where the appliance is to be installed. The fuse rating is also to be

found on the rating plate.

• If work on the plumbing is required for the proper connection of the

washing machine to the water supply, this must be undertaken by a

competent person.

• If work on the electricity supply system is required for the proper

connection of the washing machine to the electricity supply, this

must be undertaken by a registered electrician.

• The washing machine’s cable must only be replaced by the Customer

Care Department or a registered electrician.