Drain valve version:
Turn the programme selector
to
r
End.
Open the access panel to the drain-
age system and drain off any water
(see “Cleaning and Care” - “Clean-
ing the drainage system”).
Push the emergency drain lever
downwards (see illustration), and
hold until no more water runs out.
Always make sure that the drum is
stationary before reaching into the
machine to remove laundry. Reach-
ing into a moving drum is extremely
dangerous and could cause injury.
Use a spoon handle to pull the emer-
gency release downwards. The door
will then open.
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