Miele WT 2789 i WPM Operating Instructions Manual page 8

Warning and Safety instructions
Technical safety
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Before setting up the washer-dryer, check it for any externally
visible damage.
Do not install or use a damaged machine.
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Before connecting the washer-dryer, ensure that the connection
data on the data plate (fuse rating, voltage and frequency) match
the mains electricity supply. If in any doubt, consult a qualified
electrician.
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The electrical safety of this washer-dryer can only be guaranteed
when correctly earthed. It is essential that this standard safety
requirement is met. If in any doubt, please have the household
wiring system tested by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held
liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system (e.g.
electric shock).
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Do not connect the washer-dryer to the mains electricity supply
by an extension lead. Fire hazard due to the danger of overheating.
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Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the
user, for which the manufacturer cannot accept liability. Repairs
should only be undertaken by a Miele approved service technician,
otherwise any subsequent damage will not be covered by the
guarantee.
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Please observe the instructions in "Installation and connection"
and "Technical data".
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The electrical socket must be easily accessible after installation in
order to disconnect the washer-dryer from the electricity supply.
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