Detergent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
The correct detergent ..............................................28
Water softeners ...................................................29
Washing with several components ....................................29
Fabric conditioners and liquid starch ..................................30
Automatic dispensing of fabric conditioner or liquid starch to laundry
at the end of a programme........................................30
Colour run and dye removers / dyes ...................................30
Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
External casing and fascia panel .....................................31
E-Cloth .......................................................31
Extra cleaning..................................................31
Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer...............................31
Descaling the machine .............................................32
Cleaning the water inlet filters ........................................33
Problem solving guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
The programme does not start .......................................34
Fault messages in the display ........................................35
General problems .................................................36
An unsatisfactory wash result ........................................37
The drum door does not open when you press the Door button..............38
Opening the drum door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/or power failure . 39
Blocked drain outlet .............................................39
After sales service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Future updates (PC) .............................................41
Appliance guarantee ............................................41
Optional accessories ............................................41
Installation and connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Front view........................................................42
Rear view ........................................................43
Installation surface.................................................44
Installing the washing machine ....................................44
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