11. Put the flap back and close the drain
pump door.
1
2
THE INLET HOSE FILTER AND THE
VALVE FILTER
It could be necessary to clean the filters
when:
• The appliance does not fill with water.
• The appliance fills with the water for a
long time.
• The indicator of button
4
flashes and
the display shows the related alarm. Re-
fer to 'Troubleshooting'.
Warning!
Disconnect the mains plug
from the mains socket.
Cleaning the water inlet filters:
1. Close the water tap.
2. Remove the water inlet hose from the
water tap.
3. Clean the filter in the inlet hose with a
stiff brush.
4. Remove the inlet hose behind the appli-
ance.
5. Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff
brush or a towel.
6. Install again the inlet hose. Make sure
that the couplings are tight to prevent
leakages.
45°
20°
7. Open the water tap.
EMERGENCY DRAIN
Because of a malfunction, the appliance
cannot drain the water.
If this occurs, do steps (1) through (6) of 'To
clean the drain pump'.
If necessary, clean the pump.
Put the drainage duct back and close the
drain pump flap.
When you drain the water with the emer-
gency drain procedure, you must activate
again the drain system:
1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash
compartment of the detergent dispens-
er.
2. Start the programme to drain the wa-
ter.
FROST PRECAUTIONS
If the appliance is installed in an area where
the temperature can be less than 0 °C, re-
move the remaining water from the inlet
hose and the drain pump.
1. Disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
2. Close the water tap.
3. Remove the water inlet hose
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