Cleaning and care
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Cleaning the drum, suds
container and drainage system
The drum, suds container, and drainage
system can be cleaned if necessary.
Start the
Clean machine
programme.
Add powder detergent to the
compartment in the detergent drawer.
At the end of the programme, check
the inner drum and remove any
coarse residues.
Use the
Clean machine
programme
regularly if you frequently use
disinfection programmes.
Cleaning the filters in the water
inlet
The washing machine has filters to
protect the water inlet valves. Check
these filters about every 6 months or
more often if there are frequent
interruptions to the external water
supply.
Cleaning the filters in the inlet hoses
First turn off the tap.
Unscrew the inlet hose.
Remove the rubber seal
1
from the
recess.
Using combination or pointed pliers,
take hold of the plastic filter bar
2
and
remove the filter.
Clean the plastic filter.
Reassemble the filter and seal in the
reverse order and reconnect the
hose.
Make sure there is no water leaking
from the threaded union.
Tighten the threaded union.
Cleaning the filters in the water inlet
valves
Using pliers, carefully loosen the
ribbed plastic nut on the inlet valve
and unscrew.