Cleaning and maintenance
After each wash
At the end of the wash programme, pull the dispenser drawer out a lit- tle to let it dry.
Leave the door ajar to allow air to circulate.
If the machine is not used for a prolonged period:
Close the water tap and unplug the appliance.
Periodical cleaning
Exterior
Clean the outside of the cabinet with soap and water only. Rinse with clean water and dry.
Important: do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the cabinet.
Detergent dispenser drawer
After a while, detergents and fabric softeners leave deposits in the drawer.
Clean the drawer, from time to time, by rinsing it under a running
tap. To remove the drawer from the machine, press the button in the rear
To facilitate cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment can be removed.
Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old tooth- brush.
Refit the drawer after cleaning.
Cleaning and maintenance
Door seal
Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate eventual possible objects that could be trapped in the fold.
Drain filter
The drain filter collects threads and small objects inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean.
Open the filter door.
Place a container under the filter and unscrew it; some water will come out of the filter.
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Pull out the filter.
Clean the filter under a running tap, then refit it, screwing it fully in.
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Water inlet filter
If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill, check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked.
Turn off the water tap.
Unscrew the hose from the tap and remove the filter.
Clean it with a stiff brush.
Refit the filter and screw the hose back onto the tap.
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