• Do not change the specification of this appliance.• Obey the maximum load volume of 8 kg (refer to the “Programmechart” chapter).• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manu-facturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order toavoid a hazard.• The operating water pressure (minimum and maximum) must bebetween 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) and 8 bar (0,8 MPa)• The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not beobstructed by a carpet.• The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using thenew supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused.Safety instructionsInstallation• Remove all the packaging and the transitbolts.• Keep the transit bolts. When you move theappliance again you must block the drum.• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.• Do not install or use the appliance where thetemperature is less than 0 °C or where it isexposed to the weather.• Obey the installation instruction suppliedwith the appliance.• Make sure that the floor where you install theappliance is flat, stable, heat resistant andclean.• Do not install the appliance where the appli-ance door can not be fully opened.• Always be careful when you move the appli-ance because it is heavy. Always wear safetygloves.• Make sure that there is air circulation be-tween the appliance and the floor.• Adjust the feet to have the necessary spacebetween the appliance and the carpet.Electrical connectionWarning! Risk of fire and electrical shock.• The appliance must be earthed.• Make sure that the electrical information onthe rating plate agrees with the power sup-ply. If not, contact an electrician.• Always use a correctly installed shockproofsocket.• Do not use multi-plug adapters and exten-sion cables.• Make sure not to cause damage to the mainsplug and to the mains cable. Should the ap-pliance power supply cable need to be re-placed, this must be carried out by our Serv-ice Centre.• Connect the mains plug to the mains socketonly at the end of the installation. Make surethat there is access to the mains plug afterthe installation.• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnectthe appliance. Always pull the mains plug.• Do not touch the mains cable or the mainsplug with wet hands.• Only for UK and Ireland. The appliance has a13 amp mains plug. If it is necessary to3www.zanussi.com