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Close the taps. Remove the nuts of the water
intake hoses to access the filters on the water
intake valves. Clean them with an appropriate
brush.Ifthefiltersaretoodirty,takethemoutby
means of pliers and clean them. Take out the filters
on the flat ends of the water intake hoses together
with the gaskets and clean thoroughly under
running water. Replace the gaskets and filters
carefully in their places and tighten the hose nuts
byhand.
Draining remaining water and
cleaning the pump filter
The filter system in your machine prevents solid
itemssuchasbuttons,coinsandfabricfibers
clogging the pump impeller during discharge of
washingwater.Thus,thewaterwillbedischarged
withoutanyproblemandtheservicelifeofthe
pump will extend.
Ifthemachinefailstodrainwater,thepumpfilter
isclogged.Filtermustbecleanedwheneverit
iscloggedorinevery3months.Watermustbe
drained off first to clean the pump filter.
Inaddition,priortotransportingthemachine(eg.,
when moving to another house) and in case of
freezingofthewater,watermayhavetobedrained
completely.
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Foreignsubstancesleftinthepumpfiltermay
damage your machine or may cause noise
problem.
Inordertocleanthedirtyfilteranddischargethe
water:
Unplugthemachinetocutoffthesupplypower.
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Temperature of the water inside the machine
mayriseupto90ºC.Toavoidburningrisk,
filtermustbecleanedafterthewaterinthe
machine cools down.
Openthefiltercap.
Ifthefiltercapiscomposedoftwopieces,
pressthetabonthefiltercapdownwardsand
pull the piece out towards yourself.
Ifthefiltercapisonepiece,pullthecapfromboth
sides at the top to open.
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Youcanremovethefiltercoverbyslightly
pushing downwards with a thin plastic tipped
tool,throughthegapabovethefiltercover.
Donotusemetaltippedtoolstoremovethe
5 Maintenance and cleaning
Servicelifeoftheproductextendsandfrequently
facedproblemsdecreaseifcleanedatregular
intervals.
Cleaning the detergent drawer
Clean the detergent drawer at regular intervals
(every4-5washingcycles)asshownbelowin
order to prevent accumulation of powder detergent
in time.
Press the dotted point on the siphon in the softener
compartment and pull towards you until the
compartment is removed from the machine.
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Ifmorethannormalamountofwaterand
softener mixture starts to gather in the softener
compartment,thesiphonmustbecleaned.
Wash the detergent drawer and the siphon with
plentyoflukewarmwaterinawashbasin.Wear
protectiveglovesoruseanappropriatebrushto
avoid touching of the residues in the drawer with
yourskinwhencleaning.Insertthedrawerback
into its place after cleaning and make sure that it is
seated well.
Cleaning the water intake filters
There is a filter at the end of each water intake valve
at the rear of the machine and also at the end of
each water intake hose where they are connected
tothetap.Thesefilterspreventforeignsubstances
and dirt in the water to enter the washing machine.
Filtersshouldbecleanedastheydogetdirty.
Cancel light will flash continuously to notify that the
programmehasbeencanceled.
Your machine will end the programme when you
turntheProgrammeSelectionknob;however,it
does not drain the water inside. When you select
and start a new programme, the newly selected
programme will start depending on the step
the previous programme was canceled in. For
example, it may take in additional water or continue
to wash with the water inside.
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Dependingonthestepwherethe
programme was canceled in, you may have
to put detergent and softener again for the
programme you have selected anew.