IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
WARNING: WHEN USING YOUR DISHWASHER, FOLLOW BASIC
SAFETY RULES, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
Grounding instructions
• This appliance must be grounded. In the
event of a malfunction or breakdown,
grounding will reduce the risk of electric
shock by providing a path of least resis-
tance for electric current. This appliance is
equipped with a cord having an equip-
ment-grounding conductor and a ground-
ing plug. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is installed and
grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances.
• Improper connection of the equipment
grounding conductor can result in a risk of
electric shock. Check with a qualified elec-
trician or service representative if you are
in doubt whether the appliance is properly
grounded. Do not modify the plug provided
with the appliance; If it will not fit the out-
let, have a proper outlet installed by a
qualified electrician.
Operation safety rules
• Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door
or dish rack of the dishwasher.
• Do not touch the heating element during or
immediately after use.
• Do not operate your dishwasher unless all
enclosure panels are properly in place. If
dishwasher is in operation, open the door
very carefully, there is the risk of hot water
splashing out.
• Do not place heavy objects or stand on the
door when it is open. The appliance could
tip forward.
• When loading items:
1. Locate sharp items so that they are not
likely to damage the door seal.
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2. Load sharp knives with the handles up to
reduce the risk of cut-type injuries.
WARNING: KNIVES AND
OTHER UTENSILS WITH
SHARP EDGES MUST BE
LOADED IN THE SILVERWARE
BASKET WITH HANDLES UP
OR PLACED IN HORIZONTAL
POSITION.
• Do not let plastic items contact the
dishwasher's heating element.
• Check the detergent dispenser after com-
pleting a wash cycle, it should be empty.
• Do not wash plastic items unless they are
marked dishwasher safe or the equivalent.
For plastic items not so marked, check the
manufacturer's recommendations.
• Use only detergent and rinse agents de-
signed for automatic dishwashers. Never
use soap, laundry detergent, or hand
washing detergent in your dishwasher.
Keep these products out of the reach of
children.
• Other means of disconnection from the
power supply must be incorporated in the
fixed wiring with at least 3 mm contact
separation in all poles.
• Dishwasher detergents are strongly alka-
line, they can be extremely dangerous if
swallowed. Avoid contact with skin and
eyes and keep children away from the
dishwasher when the door is open.
• Young children should be supervised to en-
sure that they do not play with the appli-
ance.