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Positioning and connecting
32
Levelling
1.
Loosen lock nut in a clockwise
direction with a wrench.
2.
Check the alignment of the washing
machine with a spirit level, and
adjust it if necessary. Change the
height by turning the appliance feet.
Note:
All four appliance feet must
stand firmly on the ground.
The washing machine must not
wobble!
3.
Tighten the lock nut against the
housing.
In doing so, hold the foot tight and
do not adjust its height.
Notes
– The lock nuts on all four
appliance feet must be screwed
tightly against the housing.
– Incorrect alignment may result in
loud noises, vibrations and
machine “movement”!
Electrical connection
:
Warning
Danger of death!
There is a risk of electric shock if live
parts are touched.
■
Never touch or hold the mains plug
with wet hands.
■
Only pull out the mains cable by the
plug and never by the cable, as this
could damage it.
■
Never unplug the mains plug during
operation.
Observe the following information and
ensure that:
Notes
■
the mains voltage and voltage
indicated on the washing machine
(rating plate) are the same.
The connected load and fuse
required are specified on the rating
plate.
■
the washing machine is only
connected to an alternating current
supply via a properly installed
earthed socket.
■
the mains plug fits the socket.
■
the cable cross-section is adequate.
■
the earthing system is properly
installed.
■
the mains cable is only replaced by
a qualified electrician (if this is
necessary). Replacement mains
cables are available from customer
service.
■
no multiple plugs/couplings or
extension cables are used.
■
if an earth-leakage circuit breaker is
used, only a type which displays the
z
symbol is used.
Only this symbol guarantees
compliance with the currently
applicable regulations.
■
the mains plug can be accessed at
all times.
■
the power cord is not kinked,
crushed, modified or severed and
does not come into contact with any
heat sources.
Before washing for the first
time
The washing machine was thoroughly
tested before leaving the factory. To
remove any water that may be left over
from the test, run the first wash cycle
without
any laundry.