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MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Appliance
Periodically & Performing
an Emergency Water
Evacuation
Tub Clean
This is a programme to help clean the inside of the
appliance by soaking, washing, rinsing and
spinning.
Run this function
once a month
(or more often if
needed) to reduce build-up of detergent and
softener and other residue.
• If there is a bad smell or mildew inside the
appliance, run this function
once a week for 3
weeks
in addition to the regularly prompted
intervals.
NOTE
• The
tcL
message will be displayed to alert to the
recommendation of operating this function.
1
Remove any clothing or items from the
appliance and close the door.
2
Open the dispenser drawer and add anti
limescale powder to the main wash
compartment.
• Tablets can be placed directly into the drum
as an alternative to powder.
3
Close the dispenser drawer slowly.
4
Turn on the power, and then select the
Tub
Clean
.
5
Press the
Start/Pause
button to start.
6
Leave the door open to dry the inside of the
appliance completely.
• When the inside of the appliance is not dried
completely, it may cause a bad smell or
mildew.
WARNING
• Leave the door open to dry inside of the
appliance only if the children are supervised at
home.
Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter
The water inlet filter collects lime or any sediment
that may be in water that is supplied to the
appliance. Clean the inlet filter every six months or
so, or more often if the water is very hard or
contains traces of limescale.
• Turn off the water supply taps to the appliance if
the appliance is to be left for a certain period of
time (e.g. holiday), especially if there is no floor
drain (gully) in the immediate vicinity.
•
1E
error message will be displayed on the
control panel when the water is not entering the
detergent drawer.
1
Turn off the power and the water tap and then
unscrew the water inlet hose.
2
Remove the water inlet filter with small pliers
and then clean the filter using a medium bristle
tooth brush.