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Installation Place Requirements

Before installing the appliance, check the following information in order to install the appliance in a correct place.

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Unpacking Shipping Material

Remove packing bands from the carton. Open upper flaps and fold them back. Lift off the carton. Remove the plastic bag and all other packing material.Lift the washing machine and remove the base packing.Remove the tape securing the power supply cord and drain hose.Remove the inlet hose and filter from the accessory bag.

Installation Location

Installation AreaFor placing & leveling the machineSelect flat & firm floor.Maintain more than 15 cm gap between the side of drain hose and the wall.The base openings must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washing machine is installed on a carpeted floor.The machine has mobility function by manual intervention, care to be taken to avoid any body parts coming under wheels.Install the washing machine on a horizontal support. Otherwise, it may cause vibration and noise.Incorrect installation may cause severe noise and break down.Connecting the earth wire (only for models with two prong plug)Install the earth wire to prevent short- circuit due to leaking current and electric shock.It is attached at the back of the washer. Connect it to the metal water pipe. If the water pipe is made of plastics, it does not have the earth effect.Do not connect the earth wire a to the gas pipe b, lightning arrester, telephone connector, etc.The appliance with two pronged plug must be grounded.Connecting the power plugInsert the power plug into the outlet.Before connecting the power plug, check if the voltage setting of the washer matches the outlet voltage. If AC outlet with ground terminal is used, grounding is not needed. If not, never forget earthing (earthing method above).The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.Other earthing methodAfter connecting the earth wire a to the earth cooper plate b, bury it atleast 75 cm deep under the wet ground.Connect the earth wire c to the earthing-only outlet.If grounding method as described are not possible, a separate circuit-breaker d should be employed and installed by a qualified electrician.