Cleaning and maintenance
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Cleaning and
maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance
:
Warning
Risk of death!
There is a risk of electric shock if live
components are touched.
Switch off the appliance and pull out the
mains plug.
:
Warning
Risk of poisoning!
Toxic vapours can be produced from
cleaning agents that contain solvents,
e.g. cleaning solvent.
Do not use cleaning agents that contain
solvents.
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
Cleaning agents that contain solvents,
e.g. cleaning solvent, can damage
surfaces and components in the
machine.
Do not use cleaning agents that contain
solvents.
Machine housing/control
panel
■
Wipe the housing and the control
panel with a soft, damp cloth.
■
Do not use any abrasive cloths,
scourers or cleaning agents
(stainless-steel cleaners).
■
Remove the detergent residue
immediately.
■
Cleaning with a water jet is
prohibited.
Drum
Wipe the inside of the rubber seal dry
with a cloth. Leave the washing machine
door open so that the drum can dry.
Use chlorine-free cleaning agents; do
not use steel wool.
Note:
In order to keep the washing
machine clean, run it through on the
Cottons
90 °C
programme on a regular
basis.
Descaling
Note:
Make sure that there is no
laundry in the machine.
Descaling should not be necessary if
the detergent is measured out correctly.
However, if it is required, follow the
manufacturer's instructions for the
descaling agent. Suitable descalers can
be obtained via our website or from our
after-sales service.
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Detergent drawer and housing
If there is detergent or fabric softener
residue:
1.
Pull out the detergent drawer. Press
down the insert and fully remove the
drawer from the housing.
2.
To remove the insert: Push the insert
upwards from below with your finger.
3.
Clean the detergent dispenser tray
and insert with water and a brush,
and dry. Also remove any detergent
or fabric softener residue in the
housing.
4.
Fit the insert and lock it in place
(push the cylinder onto the guide
pin).
5.
Push in the detergent drawer.
Note:
Leave the detergent drawer open
so that any residual water can
evaporate.
