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Washing Machine / User’s Manual
5 Maintenance and cleaning
Service life of the product extends and frequently faced
problems decrease if cleaned at regular intervals.
5.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer
Clean the detergent drawer at regular intervals (every
4-5 washing cycles) as shown below in order to prevent
accumulation of powder detergent in time.
1. Press the dotted point on the siphon in the softener
compartment and pull towards you until the compartment
is removed from the machine.
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If more than normal amount of water and softener
mixture starts to gather in the softener compartment, the
siphon must be cleaned.
2. Wash the detergent drawer and the siphon with plenty of
lukewarm water in a washbasin. Wear protective gloves
or use an appropriate brush to avoid touching of the
residues in the drawer with your skin when cleaning.
3. Insert the drawer back into its place after cleaning and
make sure that it is seated well.
If your detergent drawer is the one indicated in the following
figure:
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Lift the rear part of the siphon to remove it as illustrated.
After performing the above mentioned cleaning
procedures, replace the siphon back to its seating and
push its front section downwards to make sure that the
locking tab engages.
5.2 Cleaning the loading door and the drum
For products with drum cleaning programme, please see
Operating the product - Programmes.
For products without drum cleaning, follow the below steps
to clean the drum:
Select
Additional Water
or
Extra Rinse
auxiliary
functions. Use a Cottons
programme
without pre-wash.
Set
the temperature to the level recommended on the
drum cleaning agent which can be provided from
authorized services.
Apply this procedure
without any
laundry in the product.
Before starting the programme,
put 1 pouch of special drum cleaning agent (if the special
agent could not be supplied, put max. 100 g of powder
anti-limescale) into the main wash detergent compartment
(compartment no. “2”). If the anti-limescale is in tablet form,
put only one tablet into the main wash compartment no. “2”.
Dry the inside of the bellow with a clean piece of cloth after
the programme has come to an end.
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Repeat Drum Cleaning process in every 2 months.
4.19 Machine is in Rinse Hold mode
Spin symbol flashes and Pause symbol illuminates when the
machine is in Rinse Hold mode.
If you want to spin your laundry when the machine is in this
mode:
Adjust the spin speed and press Start / Pause / Cancel
button. Pause symbol disappears and Start symbol appears.
Programme resumes, discharges the water and spins the
laundry.
If you only want to drain the water without spinning:
Just press Start / Pause / Cancel button. Pause symbol
disappears. Start symbol appears. Programme resumes and
discharges the water only.
4.20 End of programme
“End” appears on the display at the end of the programme.
Symbols of the programme steps remain lit. Auxiliary
function, spin speed and temperature that were selected at
the beginning of the programme remain selected.
4.21 Your machine is equipped
with a “Standby Mode”
In case of not starting any programme or waiting without
making any other operation when the machine is turned
on by On/Off button and while it is in selection step or if
no other operation is performed approximately 2 minutes
after the programme you selected has come to an end,
your machine will automatically switch to energy saving
mode. Brightness of indicator lights will decrease. Also,
if your product is equipped with a display showing the
programme duration, this display will completely turn off. In
case of rotating the Programme Selection knob or pressing
any button, lights and display will restore to their previous
condition. Your selections made while exiting the energy
saving mode may change. Check the appropriateness of
your selections before starting the programme. Readjust if
necessary. This is not a fault.
