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Emergency emptying
Emergency emptying is necessary if:
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The error message
Check drain
appears.
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The pump is blocked by a foreign body
(e.g. buttons, paper clip, fluff).
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The water cannot be pumped out.
Warning
Risk of injury!
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Switch off the power supply and turn
off the water tap.
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Open the maintenance hatch at the
machine front.
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Remove the flip cover from the
machine and use it for catching the
draining water.
Warning
Risk of scalding!!
When washing at high temperature
the suds may be very hot. Let the suds
cool down before draining!
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Unscrew the pump cover stepwise until
the water starts draining out.
Notice
Up to 20 litres of water can drain from
the machine during emptying! Loosen
the pump cover carefully and step by
step.
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Once all the remaining water is drained,
the pump cover can be unscrewed
completely.
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Clean the pump interior. Remove foreign
bodies and deposits of fluff. It must be
possible to rotate the pump.
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Screw on the pump cover.
