26 - EN
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Cleaning and care
Detergent drawer
Remove any powder residue buildup in the
drawer.Todothis;
1. Pressthedottedpointonthesiphon
in the softener compartment and pull
towards you until the compartment is
removed from the machine.
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If more than a normal amount of water
and softener mixture starts to gather in
the softener compartment, the siphon
must be cleaned.
2. Wash the dispenser drawer and the
siphon with plenty of lukewarm water
in a washbasin. Wear protective gloves
or use an appropriate brush to avoid
touching the residues in the drawer
when cleaning.
3. Replace the drawer into its housing
after cleaning. Check if the siphon is in
its original location.
The door and the drum
Aftereachwash:
• Checkifthereareanyforeign
substances in the drum.
• Opentheholeinthebellowwiththeaid
of a toothpick if it is clogged.
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Foreign metal substances in your
machine can cause rust stains. In such
cases:
Clean the drum with a stainless steel
cleaning agent. Never use steel wool or
wire wool.
Outer cabinet and control panel
Whennecessary:
• Wipetheexteriorpanelsofyour
machine with soapy water or mild
detergent. Dry it with a soft cloth.
• Useonlyasoftanddampclothtoclean
the control panel.
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Never use a sponge or scrubbing
material. These will damage the painted
and plastic parts.
Inlet water filters
There is a filter at the end of each water
intake valve at the back side of the machine
and also at the end of each water intake
hose where they are connected to the tap.
These filters prevent the foreign substances
and dirt in the water to enter into the
machine. Filters should be cleaned as they
get dirty.
• Closethetaps.
• Removethenutsofthewaterintake
hoses to clean the surfaces of the
filters on the water intake valves with an
appropriate brush.
• Ifthefiltersareverydirty,youcanpull
them out by means of pliers and clean
them.
• Takeoutthefiltersontheflatendsof
the water intake hoses together with
the gaskets and clean thoroughly under
streaming water.
• Replacethegasketsandfilterscarefully