Problem solving guide
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Regenerating the plinth filter
You can regenerate one or more dirty
plinth filters in the washing machine.
The plinth filter will be ready for use
again.
Before regenerating it, check whether
the plinth filter is still in good
condition. Check the plinth filter in
accordance with the descriptions in
"Problem solving guide - Replacing
the plinth filter". If the plinth filter is
worn, replace it.
Wash one or more plinth filters
separately without garments. Do not
add laundry detergent.
Select a short wash programme with
a maximum temperature of 40°C and
a maximum spin speed of 600 rpm.
After washing and spinning, you can
refit the plinth filter.
Checking the heat exchanger
Risk of injury from sharp cooling
fins.
You could cut yourself.
Do not touch the cooling fins.
Look to see if fluff has accumulated.
If fluff is present, it must be removed.
Damage due to incorrect
cleaning of the heat exchanger.
The tumble dryer will not dry if the
cooling fins are damaged or bent.
Clean using a vacuum cleaner with a
dusting brush attached. Only pass
the vacuum cleaner dusting brush
over the fins lightly, without applying
any pressure.
Vacuum up any fluff and residues.