Turn off the water supply to the appliance -
if it is not going to be used for a prolonged
period, such as during a holiday. This is
especially important if there is no drainage
around the appliance.
If the water supply is left on, the water
pressure may unnecessarily increase and
result in a leak.
Do NOT install the appliance in a damp -
location or in a location exposed to the
weather.
This may result in malfunction, deterioration,
electric shock, or fire.
Do NOT pour or spill water directly onto any -
part of the appliance.
This may result in malfunction, electric
shock, or fire.
Keep sources of ignition, such as candles or -
cigarettes, away from the appliance.
They may cause a fire or damage to the
appliance.
Keep flammable materials away from the -
appliance, for example, gasoline, thinner,
alcohol, or clothing soaked with these
materials.
They may cause an explosion or a fire.