OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSSafety instructionsThe safety of AEG electrical appliances conforms to accepted rules oftechnology and the Appliance Safety Act. We as manufacturers,however, see ourselves as being obliged to familiarise you with thefollowing safety instructions.It is most important that this instruction book should be retainedwith the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance besold or transferred to another owner, or should you move houseand leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left withthe appliance in order that the new owner can get to know thefunctioning of the appliance and the relevant safety information.This information has been provided in the interest of your safety.You MUST read it carefully before installing or using theappliance.Installation Check your dishwasher for any transport damage. Never connect adamaged machine. If your dishwasher is damaged, you shouldcontact your supplier. For safety reasons it is dangerous to alter the specifications orattempt to modify this product in any way. Any electrical and plumbing work required to install this applianceshould be carried out by a qualified and competent person. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand onthe electrical supply cable. The sides of the dishwasher must never be drilled to preventdamage to hydraulic components.Child safety This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or playwith the product. Packaging parts may be dangerous for children, who could even besuffocated! You should therefore keep all packaging well awayfrom children.Operating instructions4152959 56/1en 3-01-2005 10:14 Pagina 4