Remove all packaging before positioning themachine.If possible, position the machine next to a water tapand a drain.Water supply connectionsThis dishwasher may be fed with either hot (max.60°) or cold water.Nevertheless we advise you a cold water supply.A hot water supply is not always efficient with verysoiled crockery as it shortens the washingprogrammes a lot.The water pressure must be within the limits givenin the technical specifications.Your local Water Authority will advise you on theaverage mains pressure in your area.The dishwasher features fill and drain hoses whichcan be turned either to the left or the right to suitthe installation.The locknut must be correctly fitted to avoid waterleaks.Avoid bends or kinks in the hose which couldprevent or slow down the water supply.If the machine is connected to new pipes or pipeswhich have not been used for a long time, youshould run the water for a few minutes beforeconnecting the inlet hose. This will prevent depositsof sand or rust clogging the inlet hose filter.For making the connection itself, the coupling nutfitted to the machine’s supply hose is designed toscrew onto either a 3/4 inch gas thread spout, or toa purpose made quick-coupling tap such as thePress-block.The water supply hose is fitted with a safetydevice, which prevents water from entering themachine should the inner hose split, due to wear.The problem is signalled by a red indicator whichappears in the window (B - À Á).If this happens, close the water tap and have thehose replaced.The retaining ring (A - À Á) must beproperly fitted so as to avoid water leaks.Note:Only for water supply hoses with Lock-fastsafety device to prevent inadvertent loosening.To detach the hose press yellow lever (C - Á)and turn the retaining ring anticlockwise Á.51 PWA03GBBABACCA1312