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seat the left side of the sponge into
the appropriate housing in the filter
drawer as marked in the picture.
• Do not squeeze the sponge to make
it go into the inner frame as shown in
the picture below.
Condenser sponge (for
products equipped with a heat
pump)
It is very important that the lint and fibres
are caught completely by the filters of
your machine which is equipped with
a condenser with heat pump. Failure in
functioning of the filters may cause a drop
in the performance or breakdown of your
machine. Therefore, in addition to the
“Cover Filter” and “Filter Drawer” filtering
phases in your machine, there is also a
“Condenser Sponge” piece for protection
purpose. If the “Cover Filter” and “Filter
Drawer” are functioning appropriately, ,
“the “Condenser Sponge” piece should
be checked every 3 months. Any layer of
accumulated lint on the sponge must be
removed.
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If the lint and fibre collected on the
sponge is sparse and small, you do
not have to clean the sponge.
To clean the condenser sponge;
1 Take out the condenser sponge from
its place.
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You can reach the condenser filter
after taking out the filter drawer.
phase is the filter sponge in the filter drawer.
To clean the filter drawer;
1 Pull out the filter drawer.
2 Clean lint, fibre, and cotton raveling
by hand or with a soft piece of cloth.
3 Open the filter drawer by pressing the
red button.
4 Take out the filter drawer sponge.
5 If the sponge is covered with lint
and fibers, it must be cleaned.
Wash the sponge by hand to clean
it and squeeze to drain excessive
water. After washing the sponge, any
remaining lint particles among the
pores is not important.
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If the lint and fibres collected in the
drawer is sparse and small, you do
not have to clean the sponge.
6 Place the sponge back into its place.
7 Close the filter unit as to lock the red
button.
8. Place the filter drawer back into its
place and push forward until a click
sound is heard.
Important:
• Drying without the filter sponge will
damage your machine!
• A dirty heat pump will cause longer
drying periods and higher energy
consumption.
• Place the sponge as shown below,
without forcing it. Pay attention to
