Samsung P1253GW/XEG manual Maintaining the Washing Machine, Repairing a frozen washing machine

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Maintaining the Washing Machine

Repairing a frozen washing machine

If the temperature drops below freezing and your washing machine is frozen:

1.Unplug the washing machine.

2.Pour warm water on the source faucet to loosen the water supply hose.

3.Remove the water supply hose and soak it in warm water.

4.Pour warm water into the washing machine drum and let it sit for 10 minutes.

5.Reconnect the water supply hose to the water faucet and check if the water supply and drain operations are normal.

Cleaning the exterior

1.Wipe the washing machine surfaces, including the control panel, with a soft cloth and non-abrasive household detergents.

2.Use a soft cloth to dry the surfaces.

3.Do not pour water on the washing machine.

Cleaning the debris filter

Clean the debris filter 2 or 3 times a year.

1. Remove the base cover from the front of the wash- ing machine.

2.Unscrew the filter cap and take it out.

3.Wash any dirt or other material from the filter. Make

sure the drain pump propeller behind the filter is not blocked. Replace the filter cap.

4.Replace the base cover.

Cleaning the water hose mesh filter

You should clean the water hose mesh filter at least one time per year,, or when the lamps on your machine flickers:

To do this:

1.Turn off the water source to the washing machine.

2.Unscrew the hose from the back of the washing machine.

3.With a pair of pliers, gently pull out the mesh filter from the end of the hose and rinse it under water until clean. Also clean the inside and outside of the thread-

ed connector.

4. Push the filter back into place.

5. Screw the hose back onto the washing machine.

6.Turn on the faucet and make sure the connections are watertight.

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Contents Washing Machine Owner’s Instructions Safety instructions Safety PrecautionsBefore using the appliance Installing the Washing Machine Adjusting the leveling feetUnpacking the Washing Machine Overview of the washing machineConnecting the water supply hose Removing the shipping boltsPositioning the drain hose To connect the water supply hoseWashing a Load of Laundry Option Using Hot Water When the cycle is finishedWashing for the first time Putting detergent in the washing machineSelecting options Washing tips and hintsRepairing a frozen washing machine Cleaning the exteriorCleaning the debris filter Cleaning the water hose mesh filterUnderstanding error messages TroubleshootingProblems and solutions Programme Chart Type of WashFabric care chart AppendixElectrical warnings Protecting the environmentSpecification Case the Need for Servicing ArisesPage
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