Preventing material dam-
age
Follow these instructions to avoid ma-
terial damage and damage to the appli-
ance.
ATTENTION!
¡ The functionality of the appliance
may be impaired if you use the
wrong quantity of fabric softener, de-
tergent, care product or cleaning
agent.
Follow the dosage recommenda-
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tions from the manufacturer.
¡ Exceeding the maximum load capa-
city impairs the function of the appli-
ance.
Observe the maximum load capa-
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city → Page 23 for each pro-
gramme and do not exceed it.
¡ The appliance is secured for trans-
portation using transit bolts. Transit
bolts which have not been removed
may result in material damage and
damage to the appliance.
Before starting up the appliance,
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remove the transit bolts com-
pletely and keep them in a safe
place.
Before transport, fit the transit
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bolts fully in order to prevent dam-
age in transit.
¡ If the water pressure is too high or
too low, this may impair functioning
of the appliance.
Make sure that the water pressure
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in the water supply system is min.
100 kPa (1 bar) and max.
1000 kPa (10 bar).
If the water pressure exceeds the
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maximum value specified, a pres-
sure-reducing valve must be in-
stalled between the drinking water
connection and the hose set of
the appliance.
Preventing material damage en
¡ Modified or damaged water hoses
may result in material damage and
damage to the appliance.
Never kink, crush, modify or cut
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through water hoses.
Only use the water hoses sup-
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plied with the appliance or genu-
ine spare hoses.
Never re-use water hoses that
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have been used before.
¡ Unsuitable cleaning products may
damage the surfaces of the appli-
ance.
Do not use harsh or abrasive de-
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tergents.
Do not use cleaning products with
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a high alcohol content.
Do not use hard scouring pads or
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cleaning sponges.
Clean the appliance with nothing
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but water and a soft, damp cloth.
Remove all detergent residue,
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spray residue or other residues
immediately if they come into con-
tact with the appliance.
Environmental protection
and saving energy
Help protect the environment by using
your appliance in a way that conserves
resources and by disposing of re-
usable materials properly.
Disposing of packaging
The packaging materials are environ-
mentally compatible and can be re-
cycled.
Sort the individual components by
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type and dispose of them separately.
Information about current disposal
methods are available from your
specialist dealer or local authority.
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