Defy Appliances Maximaid 800 Washer/Dryer User Manual


 
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Maintenance
 To remove residual detergent, pull the dispenser drawer outward, press on the marked area of the
siphon, and pull the drawer free.
 To facilitate cleaning, the upper part of the fabric softener compartment may be removed.
 Wash the dispenser in warm water.
 Remove any accumulated detergent from the housing recess using a small brush.
 Replace the drawer.
CLEANING THE DETERGENT DRAWER
CLEANING THE WATER INLET FILTER
 Water intake filters are located at the machine inlet valve and at the tap end of the inlet hose. These
filters prevent dirt from entering the machine and should be cleaned periodically.
(every 30 to 40 washes.)
 Close the tap and disconnect the inlet hose.
 Clean the filters with a bristle brush .
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If the filter is very dirty it may have to be pried loose with a pair of pliers.
CLEANING THE PUMP FILTER
 The filter prevents foreign objects from entering and damaging the pump. This filter should be cleaned
after every 30-40 washes.
 First disconnect the machine from the power supply.
 Using a coin, open the filter cover located at the lower front of the machine.
 Pull the small hose partially out, remove the small plug at the end of the hose and empty the drain water
into a suitable receptacle placed on the floor below the hose. When all the drain water has discharged,
replace the plug and feed the hose back into the machine.
 Unscrew and remove the filter. Some residual water may leak onto the filter cover.
 Remove any debris and clean the filter before replacing it.
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Mop up any spillage and close the filter cover.