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Detergent drawer
Remove any powder residue buildup in
thedrawer.Todothis;
1.Pressthedottedpointonthesiphon
in the softener compartment and pull
towards you until the compartment is
removed from the machine.
C 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.
• Opentheholeinthebellowwiththe
aid of a toothpick if it is clogged.
C Foreign metal substances in your
machine can cause rust stains. In
suchcases:
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.
• Useonlyasoftanddampclothto
clean the control panel.
C 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,youcan
pull them out by means of pliers and
clean them.
• Takeoutthefiltersontheflatendsof
the water intake hoses together with
the gaskets and clean thoroughly
7 Cleaning and care