
9.6
Unloading the baskets
1.
Let the tableware cool down before
you remove it from the appliance.
Hot items can be easily damaged.
2.
First remove items from the lower
basket, then from the upper basket.
At the end of the
programme water can still
remain on the sides and on
the door of the appliance.
10.
CARE AND CLEANING
WARNING!
Before maintenance,
deactivate the appliance and
disconnect the mains plug
from the main socket.
Dirty filters and clogged
spay arms decrease the
washing results. Make a
check regularly and, if
necessary, clean them.
10.1
Cleaning the filters
C
A
B
1.
Turn the filter (
A
) counterclockwise
and remove it.
2.
Disassemble the filter (
A
).
3.
Remove the filter (
B
).
4.
Wash the filters with water.
5.
Before you put the filter (
B
) back,
make sue that there are no residues
of food or soil in or around the edge
of the sump. (
C
).
Make sure that the filter (
B
) is correctly
positioned under the 2 guides (
C
).
6.
Assemble the filter (
A
) and put it into
position in filter (
B
). Turn it clockwise
until it locks.
CAUTION!
An incorrect position of the
filters can cause bad
washing results and damage
to the appliance.
10.2
Cleaning the spray arms
Do not remove the spray arms. If the
holes in the spray arms are clogged,
remove remaining parts of soil with a thin
pointed object.
10.3
External cleaning
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft
cloth.
• Only use neutral detergents.
• Do not use abrasive products,
abrasive cleaning pads or solvents.
10.4
Internal cleaning
• Carefully clean the appliance,
including the rubber gasket of the
door, with a soft moist cloth.
• If you regularly use short duration
programmes, these can leave
deposits of grease and limescale
inside the appliance. To prevent this,
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