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A damaged appliance is dangerous.
Switch off at the mains immediately and
call the Miele Service Department or an
authorised Miele Service Dealer.
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To avoid the risk of damage to the
appliance, make sure that the rating on
the data plate corresponds to the
voltage and frequency of the on-site
electrical supply, before connecting it
to the mains supply. Consult a qualified
electrician if in any doubt.
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Installation, maintenance and
repairs should only be carried out by a
suitably qualified and competent
person in accordance with local and
national safety regulations.
Repairs and other work by unqualified
persons could be dangerous and the
manufacturer will not be held liable.
Ensure current is not supplied to the
appliance until after installation,
maintenance or repair work has been
carried out.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by a Miele approved
service technician to avoid a hazard.
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Never open the appliance casing.
Tampering with electrical connections
or components and mechanical parts is
highly dangerous to the user and can
cause operational faults.
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Faulty components must only be re-
placed by genuine Miele original parts.
The manufacturer can only guarantee
the safety of the appliance when Miele
replacement parts are used.
en - Warning and Safety instructions
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mains electricity supply by a multi-
socket unit or an extension lead. These
do not guarantee the required safety of
the appliance (e.g. danger of
overheating).
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Switch off at the mains immediately and
call the Miele Service Department or an
authorised Miele Service Dealer.
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repair work, the appliance must be
disconnected from the mains electricity
supply. It is only completely isolated
from the electricity supply when:
– the mains fuse is disconnected,
– the screw-out fuse is removed (in
– it is switched off at the isolator.
– it is switched off at the wall socket
– it is switched off at the fused spur
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water regulations, a suitable non-return
valve must be installed between the
mains water connection and the water
softener canister.
The non-return valve must be installed
at least 200 mm above the highest
water level.
Do not connect the appliance to the
A damaged appliance is dangerous.
During installation, maintenance and
countries where this is applicable),
and the plug removed.
connection unit.
Ensure that current is not supplied to
the appliance until after maintenance
or repair work has been carried out.
In order to fulfill local and national
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