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MAINTENANCE
EN
WARNING
• Leave the door open to dry the drum interior but
only if it is safe and any children are supervised.
NOTE
• Do not add any detergent to the detergent
dispenser drawer for this function. Excessive
suds may generate and leak from the appliance.
• For models with a lint filter, remove lint or dirt
inside the lint filter before and after using this
programme.
• For models without a lint filter, the lint is
discharged when the water drains during
washing.
• After finishing this programme, open the
appliance door to remove irritant odour.
Cleaning the Water Inlet Filter
Water inlet filter collects lime or any small objects
that may be in water supplied to the appliance.
Clean the water inlet filter regularly.
• Turn off the water taps to the appliance if the
appliance is to be left for any length of time (e.g.
holiday), especially if there is no floor drain
(gully) in the immediate vicinity.
•
IE
error message will be displayed on the
control panel when water is not entering the
detergent drawer.
• If the water is very hard or contains traces of
limescale, the filter on the water inlet may be
clogged.
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.
Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter
The drain filter collects threads and small objects
left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is
clean to ensure smooth running of the appliance.
1
Turn on the appliance.
2
Press the
Spin
button to empty all the water
from the drum.
3
Turn off the appliance and unplug it from the
power outlet socket.
4
Place a towel on the floor under the drain
pump cap.
• Residual water may remain in the drain hose
and the water may leak from the drain hose.
5
Turn the cap
a
on the rear of the appliance
counter-clockwise and pull it out.