Clean it when needed, using ammonia
cream cleanser agent without scratching
the seal surface.
Always obey the instructions
that you find on the
packaging of the product.
Check and remove objects (if there are
any) that could be trapped in the fold.
Make sure that no laundry remains
between the seal and the door.
Use a moist cloth to wipe off any dirt or
water residue left behind in the door seal
after completion of program cycle.
14.7 Cleaning the drum
Regularly examine the drum to prevent
unwanted deposits.
Rust deposits in the drum may occur due
to rusting foreign body in the washing or
tap water containing iron
Clean the drum with special products for
stainless steel.
Always follow the
instructions that you find on
the packaging of the
product.
Do not clean the drum with
acidic descaling products,
scouring products containing
chlorine or iron or steel wool.
For a thorough clean:
1. Remove all laundry from the drum.
2. Run a Cottons programme with the
highest temperature.
3. Add a small quantity of powder
detergent into the empty drum, in
order to rinse out any left residues.
Occasionally, at the end of a
cycle the display may show
the icon : this is a
recommendation to perform
the “drum cleaning”. Once
the drum cleaning has been
performed, the icon
disappears.
14.8 Cleaning the detergent
dispenser
To prevent possible deposits of dried
detergent, clotted fabric softener,
formation of mould in the detergent
dispenser, once in a while carry out the
following cleaning procedure:
1. Open the detergent dispenser. Press
the catch downwards as indicated in
the picture and pull it out.
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2. Remove the container for liquid
detergent, if inserted.
3. Lift up the top cover of the
compartments to remove it.
4. Wash the detergent dispenser and
any insert under running water.
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