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4.2 - Cleaning the inlet valve filter.
It is advisable to periodically clean this f ilter (every 25 wash cycles) in order
to maintain the cor rect operation of the drain pump and consequently, the
washing and rinsing eff iciency.
4- MAINTENANCE
4.1 - Cleaning the drain-pump outlet filter.
a) Turn off the water tap.
Any impurities in the water supply are deposited
i n t h e f i l t e r a t t h e i n l e t t o t h e i n l e t va l ve .
To clean this filter:
b) Unscrew the water inlet hose at the washing
machine end.
c) Remove the f ilter using pointed pliers and
clean it.
d) Reverse the procedure to re-attach the hose.
4.3 - Cleaning remains of detergent.
O v e r f i l l i n g t h e p r e w a s h a n d m a i n w a s h
compartments with too must detergent causes the
excess to be deposited inside the collector, and
could, over time, cause water to leak through the
entrance of the detergent drawer.
To clean the deposits, remove the soap drawer by
pulling it outwards, and clean it thoroughly.
In order to clean the filter carry out the following:
-Open the access door. (A). Place a container to catch
any water.
-Unscrew the cap (B) until it is loose, but do not
remove the cap completely. Pull out the f ilter.
After cleaning, re-insert the f ilter with the cap still
loose.
-There is only one way that the f ilter will slide
into its housing.
DO NOT USE FORCE
Now retighten fully and check for water leaks.
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