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Washing Machine / User’s Manual
5.3 Cleaning the body and control
panel
Wipe the body of the machine with soapy
water or non-corrosive mild gel detergents as
necessary, and dry with a soft cloth.
Use only a soft and damp cloth to clean the
control panel.
A
WARNING
Never use sponge or scrub materials. These
will damage the painted and plastic surfaces.
5.4 Cleaning the water intake filters
There is a filter at the end of each water intake
valve at the rear of the machine and also at
the end of each water intake hose where they
are connected to the tap. These filters prevent
foreign substances and dirt in the water to
enter the washing machine. Filters should be
cleaned as they do get dirty.
Close the taps. Remove the nuts of the water
intake hoses to access the filters on the water
intake valves. Clean them with an appropriate
brush. If the filters are too dirty, take them out
by means of pliers and clean them. Take out
the filters on the flat ends of the water intake
hoses together with the gaskets and clean
thoroughly under running water. Replace the
gaskets and filters carefully in their places and
tighten the hose nuts by hand.
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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INFORMATIONS
Repeat Drum Cleaning process in every 2
months.
Use an anti-limescale suitable for the
washing machines.
After every washing make sure that no foreign
substance is left in the drum.
If the holes on the bellow shown in the figure
is blocked, open the holes using a toothpick.
C
INFORMATIONS
Foreign metal substances will cause rust
stains in the drum. Clean the stains on the
drum surface by using cleaning agents for
stainless steel. Never use steel wool or wire
wool.
