Bosch Benchmark Serie Mode D'emploi page 2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions carefully before use. These precau-
tions will reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire and injury
to persons. When using kitchen appliances, basic safety
precautions must be followed including those in the follow-
ing pages.
1.1 Safety definitions
Here you can find explanations of the safety signal words
used in this manual.
WARNING
This indicates that death or serious injuries may occur as
a result of non-observance of this warning.
CAUTION
This indicates that minor or moderate injuries may occur
as a result of non-observance of this warning.
NOTICE:
This indicates that damage to the appliance or property
may occur as a result of non-compliance with this advi-
sory.
Note: This alerts you to important information and/or tips.
1.2 General information
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or serious in-
jury, observe the following.
¡ Read and understand all instructions before using the
appliance.
¡ Keep the provided documents in a safe place for future
reference or for the next owner.
¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in
transit.
¡ Severe product damage and/or injury could result from
the use of unqualified service technicians or non-origi-
nal parts. All repairs must be performed by an autho-
rized service provider using only original equipment fac-
tory replacement parts.
¡ NSF/ANSI 184 Certified residential dishwashers are not
intended for licensed food establishments.
1.3 Intended use
Only use this appliance:
¡ for cleaning household dishware.
¡ In private households and in enclosed spaces in a resi-
dential environment.
¡ Up to an altitude of 13,100 ft (4000 m) above sea level.
1.4 Restrictive Use
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (includ-
ing children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental ca-
pabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concern-
ing use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
1.5 Grounding instructions
This appliance must be grounded to a metal, permanent
wiring system or an equipment grounding conductor must
be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the
equipment grounding terminal or lead on the dishwasher.
See the Installation Instructions included with this dish-
washer for more information on electrical requirements.
WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment grounding conduc-
tor can result in risk of electric shock.
▶ 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 equipment-grounding conductor.
Check with a qualified electrician or authorized service
representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance
is properly grounded.
1.6 Safe use
Follow these safety instructions when using the appliance.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of serious injury, observe the following.
▶ Read all instructions before using this dishwasher.
▶ Use this dishwasher only for its intended function,
which is the washing of household dishware and
kitchenware rated as dishwasher safe.
▶ Only use detergents or rinsing agents recommended
for use in a dishwasher, and keep them out of the reach
of children.
▶ Do not abuse, sit or stand on the door or dish racks of
the dishwasher.
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