Zanussi ZKH7146J User Manual page 26

After removing all the
packaging, carefully
lay machine on it's
back to remove the
polystyrene base
from the bottom.
Unscrew the three
bolts.
Open the porthole,
remove the polystyr-
ene block fitted on
the door seal and pull
out all items from the
drum.
Positioning
Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make
sure that air circulation around the machine is
not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that
the machine does not touch the wall or other
kitchen units. Level the washing machine by
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Remove the power
supply cable and the
hose from the hose
holders on the rear of
the appliance.
Slide out the relevant
plastic spacers.
Fill the smaller upper
hole and the two
large ones with the
corresponding plastic
plug caps supplied in
the bag containing
the instruction book-
let.
raising or lowering the feet. The feet may be
tight to adjust as they incorporate a self locking
nut, but the machine MUST be level and stable.
Any necessary adjustment can be made with a
spanner.
Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and
displacement of the machine during operation.
Never place cardboard, wood or similar materi-
als under the machine to compensate for any
unevenness in the floor.
Installation on suspended flooring
Suspended wooden floors are particularly sus-
ceptible to vibration.
To help prevent vibration we recommend you
place a waterproof wood panel, at least 15 mm
thick under the appliance, secured to at least 2
floor beams with screws, the wood panel must
extend beyond the front feet.
If possible install the appliance in one of the
corners of the room, where the floor is more
stable.
Water inlet
The inlet hose is supplied with the appliance
and it can been found inside the machine drum.
Warning! This appliance must be
connected to a cold water supply.
Caution! Before connecting up the
appliance to new pipework or to pipework
that has not been used for some time, run off a
reasonable amount of water to flush out any
debris that may have collected.
Caution! Do not use the hose from your
previous appliance to connect to water
supply.
If necessary, check
the setting with a spi-
rit level.
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