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5.4 Cleaning of the water inlet valve
The water inlet valve has to be cleaned, when it is not or improperly supplied
with water with the tap opened.
1.
Close the water tap.
2.
Disconnect the appliance from the mains (unplug).
3.
Remove the water inlet hose from the washing machine.
4.
Remove the filter net from the water valve.
5.
Clean the filter net using some water and a toothbrush.
6.
Reinstall the filter net properly.
7.
Reconnect the water inlet hose to the appliance again.
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V
ALVE OF THE WATER INLET
5.5 "Frozen" appliance
If the ambient temperature is lower than 0
0
C and the appliance has been frozen,
proceed as described below:
1.
Disconnect the appliance from the mains.
2.
Close the water tap.
3.
Wash the tap with warm water (approx. 50
0
C) so you can take the water inlet
hose off.
4.
Take off the hose and immerse it in warm water (approx. 50
0
C).
5.
Pour warm water (2 - 3 litres / approx. 50
0
C) into the drum and wait approx.
10 minutes.
6.
Reconnect the water inlet hose to the tap and check, that the water inlet and the
water drain works properly.
7.
When you operate the appliance again, the ambient temperature
must
be higher
than 0
0
C.