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5. Turn the filter clockwise to screw back into place. Close the service panel.
preventing a frozen water supply hose
If your machine is delivered in freezing weather conditions, leave it at
room temperature for 24 hours after you’ve set it up before using it. This
ensures there’s no ice blocking the water supply hose. If your water
supply hose freezes, add 2 or 3 litres of warm water to the drum. Then
run “Express” programme without detergent.
cleaning the filter net of the water supply hose
1. Turn the water supply off at the tap.
2. Remove the water supply hose from the tap.
3. Manually remove the filter net located on the tap side of the water supply hose and clean using
a small brush (e.g. a toothbrush).
4. Return the filter net to its original position.
5. Re-connect the water supply hose to the tap and turn the tap back on, checking for leaks.
Before cleaning the drain filter, switch off and unplug the machine.
1. Open the service panel. Place a suitable container under the service panel to catch the water.
about
50°C
cleaning the drain filter
2. Carefully loosen the drain filter anti-clockwise. Water may drain out - this is normal.
3. Unscrew the filter to remove it.
4. Remove any lint and debris before carefully replacing the filter.
Be careful not to burn yourself while cleaning the drain filter. Water draining from
the filter compartment may be hot after a high temperature wash.
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