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Cleaning and maintenance
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Cleaning and
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Warning
Danger of death from electric shock!
Danger of death if live parts are
touched.
Switch off the device. Pull out the mains
plug.
Caution!
Fire and explosion hazard!
If solvent-based cleaning agents, such
as petroleum ether, are used in the
washing machine, components may be
damaged and toxic fumes generated.
Do not use solvent-based cleaning
agents.
Caution!
The appliance may be damaged!
If solvent-based cleaning agents, such
as petroleum ether, are used to clean
the washing machine, the surfaces may
be damaged.
Do not use solvent-based cleaning
agents.
Machine housing/Control
panel
■
Immediately remove washing and
cleaning agent residue.
■
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
■
Do not use abrasive cloths, sponges
or detergents (stainless steel
cleaner).
■
Do not clean the appliance with a
water jet.
Drum
Use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not
steel wool.
Descaling
Not required if detergent dosed
correctly. However, if this does occur,
follow the instructions of the descaling
agent manufacturer.
Cleaning the detergent
dispenser
If it contains detergent or fabric softener
residue:
1.
Pull out the drawer, press the insert
down and remove the drawer
completely.
2.
Remove the insert: using your finger,
press the insert upwards.
3.
Clean the detergent dispenser and
insert with water and a brush and
dry.
4.
Attach the insert and lock into
position (push the cylinder onto
guide pin).
5.
Insert the detergent drawer.
Note:
Leave the detergent drawer open
so that residual water can evaporate.
