Cleaning and care
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Cleaning the drum
(Hygiene info)
Washing at low temperatures and/or
using liquid detergents can cause
bacteria and odours to build up in the
washing machine. Use the
Clean
machine
program to clean the machine.
Note the message in the display:
Sanitize info: Run a high temp. program or
the "Clean Machine" program
External casing and fascia
panel
Disconnect the machine from the
electricity supply before cleaning or
maintenance.
The washing machine must not
be hosed down.
Clean the casing and fascia panel
with a mild cleaning agent or soap
and water and dry both with a soft
cloth.
The drum can be cleaned using a
suitable stainless steel cleaning agent
following the manufacturer's
instructions on the packaging.
Do not use solvents, abrasive
cleaners, glass cleaners or all-
purpose cleaners! These could
damage plastic surfaces and other
parts.
Cleaning the detergent
dispensing drawer
Washing at low temperatures and the
use of liquid detergent can lead to a
build-up of bacteria in the detergent
dispenser drawer.
For hygiene reasons, clean the entire
drawer at regular intervals.
Removing the detergent dispenser
drawer
Pull out the detergent dispenser
drawer until a resistance is felt. Press
down the release button and at the
same time pull the drawer right out of
the machine.