Clean it when needed, using ammonia
cream cleanser agent without scratching
the seal surface.
Always obey the instructions
that you find on the
packaging of the product.
14.7 Cleaning the drum
Regularly examine the drum to prevent
unwanted deposits.
Rust deposits in the drum may occur due
to rusting foreign body in the washing or
tap water containing iron
Clean the drum with special products for
stainless steel.
Always follow the
instructions that you find on
the packaging of the
product.
Do not clean the drum with
acidic descaling products,
scouring products containing
chlorine or iron or steel wool.
For a thorough clean:
1. Clean the drum with special products
for stainless steel.
Always follow the
instructions that you find on
the packaging of the
product.
2. Remove all laundry from the drum.
3. Run a short cotton programme at
high temperature with empty drum
and with a small quantity of powder
detergent or, if available, run the
Machine Clean programme. If your
appliance can be connected to Wi-Fi,
the special programme Machine
Clean is also downloadable through
the APP.
4. Add a manually small quantity of
powder detergent or a specific
product into the empty drum, in order
to rinse out any left residues.
Occasionally, at the end of a
cycle the display may show
the icon : this is a
recommendation to perform
the “drum cleaning”. Once
the drum cleaning has been
performed, the icon
disappears.
14.8 Cleaning the detergent
dispenser
To prevent possible deposits of dried
detergent, clotted fabric softener,
formation of mould in the detergent
dispenser, once in a while carry out the
following cleaning procedure:
1. Open the detergent dispenser. Press
the catch downwards as indicated in
the picture and pull it out.
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2. Remove the container for liquid
detergent, if inserted.
3. Lift up the top cover of the
compartments to remove it.
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