• Fill the appliance with salt before you start
a washing programme. The grains of salt
and salty water can cause corrosion or
make a hole in the bottom of the appliance.
• Do not fill the rinse aid dispenser with other
products than rinse aid, (e.g. dishwasher
cleaning agent, liquid detergent). This can
cause damage to the appliance.
• Make sure that the spray arms can move
freely before you start a washing pro-
gramme.
• If you open the door while the appliance is
in operation, hot steam can escape. There
is a risk of skin burns.
• Do not remove the dishes from the appli-
ance before the end of the washing pro-
gramme.
Care and cleaning
• Before maintenance, switch off the appli-
ance and disconnect the mains plug from
the mains socket.
• Do not use flammable products or prod-
ucts that can cause corrosion.
• Do not use the appliance without the fil-
ters. Make sure that the installation of the
filters is correct. An incorrect installation
causes unsatisfactory washing results and
damage to the appliance.
• Do not use spray water or steam to clean
the appliance. Risk of electrocution and
damage to the appliance.
Installation
• Make sure that the appliance has not suf-
fered any damage while in transport. Do
not connect a damaged appliance. If nec-
essary, contact the supplier.
• Remove all packaging before first use.
• Only a qualified person must do the elec-
trical and the plumbing installation, the set
up and the maintenance of the appliance.
This to prevent the risks of structural dam-
age or physical injury.
• Make sure that the mains plug is discon-
nected from the mains socket during in-
stallation.
• Do not drill into the sides of the appliance
to prevent damage to hydraulic compo-
nents and electrical components.
• Important! Obey the instructions in the
enclosed template:
– To install the appliance.
– To assemble the furniture door.
– To connect to the water supply and
drain.
• Make sure that the appliance is installed
under and adjacent safe structures.
Frost precautions
• Do not install the appliance where the tem-
perature is below 0°C.
• The manufacturer is not responsible for
frost damage.
Water connection
• Use new hoses to connect the appliance
to the water supply. Do not use used ho-
ses.
• Do not connect the appliance to new pipes
or pipes not used for a long time. Let the
water flow for some minutes, then connect
the inlet hose.
• Make sure not to squash or cause damage
to the water hoses when you install the
appliance.
• Make sure that the water couplings are
tight to prevent a water leakage.
• The first time you use the appliance, make
sure that the hoses do not have water
leaks.
• The water inlet hose is double-walled and
has an inner mains cable and a safety
valve. The water inlet hose is under pres-
sure only when the water flows. If there is
a leak in the water inlet hose, the safety
valve interrupts the running water.
– Be careful when you connect the water
inlet hose:
– Do not put the water inlet hose or the
safety valve in water.
– If the water inlet hose or the safety
valve are damaged, immediately dis-
connect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
– Contact the service centre to replace
the water inlet hose with safety valve.
Warning! Dangerous voltage.
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