vent the risks of structural damage or
physical injury.
• Make sure that the appliance is not dam-
aged because of transport. Do not con-
nect a damaged appliance. If necessary,
contact the supplier.
• Remove all packaging, stickers and lay-
ers from the appliance before first use.
Do not remove the rating plate. It can in-
validate the guarantee.
• Fully obey the laws, ordinances, direc-
tives and standards in force in the coun-
try where you use the appliance (safety
regulations, recycling regulations, electri-
cal or gas safety rules etc.).
• Be careful when you move the appliance.
The appliance is heavy. Always use safe-
ty gloves. Do not pull the appliance by
the handle.
• Make sure that the appliance is discon-
nected from the power supply during the
installation (if applicable).
• Keep the minimum distances to the other
appliances and units.
• Do not put the appliance on a base.
Electrical connection
• Only an approved electrician can install
and connect the appliance. Contact an
approved service centre. This is to pre-
vent the risks of structural damage or
physical injury.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the electrical data on the
rating plate agree with your domestic
power supply.
• Information on the voltage is on the rating
plate.
• You must have the correct isolation devi-
ces: line protecting cut-outs, fuses
(screw type fuses removed from the
holder), earth leakage trips and contac-
tors.
• The electrical installation must have an
isolation device which lets you discon-
nect the appliance from the mains at all
poles. The isolation device must have a
contact opening width of minimum 3
mm.
• The shock protection parts must be fixed
in such a way that they cannot be un-
done without tools.
• Always use a correctly installed shock-
proof socket.
• When you connect electrical appliances
to mains sockets, do not let cables touch
or come near the hot appliance door.
• Do not use multi-way plugs, connectors
and extension cables. There is a risk of
fire.
• Make sure not to squash or cause dam-
age to the mains plug (if applicable) and
cable behind the appliance.
• Make sure that the mains connection is
accessible after the installation.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect
the appliance. Always pull the mains plug
(if applicable).
• Do not replace or change the mains ca-
ble. Contact the service centre.
Service centre
• Only an approved engineer can repair or
work on the appliance. Contact an ap-
proved service centre.
• Use only original spare parts.
Disposal of the appliance
• To prevent the risk of physical injury or
damage:
– Disconnect the appliance from the
power supply.
– Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
– Discard the door catch. This prevents
children or small animals from being
closed inside of the appliance. There is
a risk of suffocation.
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