Care and cleaning 23
Washing drum
Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign bodies in the washing or tap water containing iron.
Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling agents, scouring agents containing chlorine or iron or steel wool.
1.Remove any rust deposits on the drum with a cleaning agent for stainless steel.
2.Run a washing cycle without any washing to clean off any cleaning agent residues.
Programme: Short Cotton Programme at maximum temperature and add approx. 1/4 measuring cup of detergent.
Door seal
Check from time to time the door seal and elimi- nate eventual possible objects that could be trap- ped in the fold.
Drain pump
The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if:
•the machine does not empty and/or spin
•the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump.
Proceed as follows:
1.Disconnect the appliance.
2.If necessary wait until the water has cooled down.
3. Open the pump door.
4.Place a container close to the pump to collect any spillage.
5.Release the emergency emptying hose, place it in the container and remove its cap cover.