Maintenance and cleaning | Smeg LBS126F guide

Changing the selections after the program has started

Turning the program knob while the program is in a normal flow will not change the program.

Switching the machine to standby mode Press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button momentarily to switch your machine to the standby mode. Auxiliary functions can be cancelled or selected in accordance with the step the program is at. The door can be opened if the water level is suitable. Laundry may be added / taken out by opening the door.

Door lock

The loading door can not be opened yet due to safety reasons while the “Ready” lamp is flashing. The loading door can be opened once the “Ready” lamp starts lighting up continuously.

Child-proof lock

You can protect the appliance from being tampered by children by means of the child-proof lock. In this case, no change can be made in the running program.

C Your machine can be turned on and off with On/Off button while the child-proof lock is activated. In this case, your machine will resume its program with child-proof lock activated.

The machine is switched to child-lock by pressing the 1st and 2nd auxiliary functions for 3 sec. “C on” (Child lock is activated) label appears on the screen. The same symbol will also be displayed whenever any button is pressed while the machine is child-locked.

Child-proof lock lamp on the program follow-up indicator will light up when the child-proof lock is activated.

To deactivate the child-proof lock, press the 1st and 2nd auxiliary function buttons for 3 sec. “C OFF” (Child-proof lock is deactivated) symbol appears on the screen. Child-proof lock lamp on the program follow-up indicator will go off when the child-proof lock is deactivated.

Ending the program through canceling

“Start/Pause/Cancel” button is pressed for 3 seconds to cancel the program. “Ready” warning lamp flashes during canceling and “End” will appear on the display.

5 Maintenance and cleaning

Detergent Drawer

Remove any powder residue buildup in the drawer. To do this;

1.Press the dotted point on the siphon in the softener compartment and pull towards you until the compartment is removed from the machine.

CIf more than a normal amount of water and

softener mixture starts to gather in the softener compartment, the siphon must be cleaned.

2.Wash the dispenser drawer and the siphon with plenty of lukewarm water in a washbasin.

3.Replace the drawer into its housing after cleaning. Check if the siphon is in its original location.

Inlet water filters

There is a filter at the end of each water intake valve at the back side of the machine and also at the end of each water intake hose where they are connected to the tap. These filters prevent the foreign substances and dirt in the water to enter into the machine. Filters should be cleaned as they get dirty.

•Close the taps.

•Remove the nuts of the water intake hoses to clean the surfaces of the filters on the water intake valves with an appropriate brush.

•If the filters are very dirty, you can pull 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 streaming water.

•Replace the gaskets and filters carefully to their places and tighten the hose nuts by hand.

Draining any remaining water and cleaning the pump filter

Your product is equipped with a filter system which ensures a cleaner water discharge that extends pump life by preventing solid items such as

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