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Alignment
Incorrect alignment may cause loud noises, intense vibrations and ”wandering”.
Alignment will be carried out by customer service or authorised technicians. If you want to
align the machine yourself, use a spirit level.
Use a spirit level to align the washing machine.
1.
Use a spanner to loosen the lock nut in a clockwise
direction.
2.
Adjust the height by turning the appliance foot.
All four appliance feet must be placed firmly on the floor.
The washing machine must not be able to shake.
Use a spirit level to check the alignment of the washing machine and
correct it if necessary.
3.
Tighten the lock nut against the housing.
Hold the foot in place and make sure that the correct height is
maintained.
The lock nuts on all four appliance feet must be screwed tightly against
the housing.
Lock nut
Appliance
foot
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Manufacturer (see Instruction Manual)
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Electrical connection
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Connect the washing machine to an alternating current via a correctly installed earthed
socket only.
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The mains voltage must correspond to the voltage specification on the washing machine
(rating plate).
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The connected load and required fuse or line protecting cut-out are indicated on the
appliance rating plate.
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Ensure that:
– the mains plug and socket are compatible,
– the cable cross-section is adequate,
– the earthing system has been installed correctly.
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A damaged power cord must be replaced by an electrician only.
Replacement power cords are available from after-sales service.
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Do not use multiple plugs/connectors or extension cables.
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If a residual current-operated circuit-breaker is used, use only a type which guarantees
compliance with the regulations that are currently valid.
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Mains plug:
– Do not insert into/pull out of the socket with damp hands.
– Do not pull the plug out of the socket by tugging the cable.
– Never pull the plug out while the appliance is operating.
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Transportation, e.g. when moving house
Before transporting the washing machine:
1.
Turn off the tap.
2.
Release the water pressure in the water inlet hose.
> Instruction manual :
Filter in the water inlet hose
.
3.
Drain any residual detergent solution.
> Instruction manual :
Detergent solution pump
.
4.
Isolate the washing machine from the power supply.
5.
Remove the hoses.
Installing transport bolts
For WM, WAX, WAE series
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Remove the four covers (C).
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Remove the rear cover (D) and prepare the transport
bolts.
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Insert and tighten the transport bolts.
For WS, WLX, WLG series
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Remove the four covers.
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Prepare the four transport bolts.
Pull the bolt out of the sleeve until the end of the bolt
is flush with the end of the sleeve.
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Insert and tighten the bolts. The lug on the washer
must be located in the groove in the rear cover.
The transport bolts
must
be removed after transportation.
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To prevent unused detergent from flowing into the outlet during the next wash:
Pour 1 litre of water into dispenser II and start the
Empty (Drain)
or
Spin
programme.
1.
2.
D
C
Installation instructions
Contents
Page
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Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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Environmentally-friendly disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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Installation area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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Built-under/built-in appliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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Removing the packaging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
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Standard accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
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Hose and cable lengths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
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Removing the transport bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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Water connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
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Transportation, e.g. when moving house . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Washing
machine
Read the installation instructions before switching on the washing
machine.
Also follow the separate instruction manual.
Retain all documents for subsequent use or for the next owner.
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