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3. Installation
For your
safety
, call a qualified service technician
to install your washing machine. You may be
charged an installation fee for this service.
Unpacking
Lift the product with the help of
another person, and remove the
package base. Remove the whole
package before
you
turn
ON
the
product
.
Location
Avoid installing your product
under clothesline and places
exposed to rain, excessive
moisture or leaks (e
.
g
.
bathroom).
Never throw water on the panel of
the product, as it may damage it.
To clean the panel, just use a
wet cloth.
The product must be installed in a ventilated area,
preferably near a window, and keep the following
minimum distances for the installation: 5 cm on its
sides and 10 cm on its back.
Leveling
Using a bubble level, check
if the product is leveled,
which
means all
the
four feet
completely touching the
ground. If not, tilt the
product carefully and rotate
the foot until the problem
is resolved
.
This
is important to avoid noise, vibration
and displacement.
Do not use feet different from the original ones.
Do not install the product in exposed
locations or where it can
be
reached by rain.
Do not place the back part of the product
near curtains or other objects that can be
moved by the wind because they can stop
the inlet or outlet of air.
There must not
be any
interruption of the air inlet.
Do not install the product in locations near
gas canisters or flammable materials.
WARNING
Care
D
uring
I
nstallation
Direct the other end of the hose to the outside.
Installation of the External Exhaust
Duct (optional)
Connect one end of the
flexible hose with the
ring
at
the outlet exhaust
and turn it until it is
tightly
fi
tted.
