Machine care
Cleaning the filters in the water inlet
Filters are incorporated in the screw connection of the water inlet hose to protect the water inlet valve. If these filters become dirty they need to be cleaned, otherwise insufficient water flows into the wash cabinet.
,The plastic housing of the water connection contains an electrical component. It must not be submerged in water.
To clean the filters
^Disconnect the machine from the main electrical supply.
^Turn off the water supply.
^Unscrew the water inlet hose.
^Clean the large area filter, 1, and fine filter, 2. Replace with new filters if necessary.
^Replace the filters and seal. Make sure they are sitting correctly.
^Reconnect the hose to the water inlet, making sure that is not
^Open the water tap carefully. If there is a leak, tighten the connections.
Cleaning the control panel
^The control panel should only be cleaned with a damp cloth or a cleaner suitable for use on plastics.
,Do not use abrasive cleaners, glass cleaners or
Cleaning the front of the machine
^Use a cleaner suitable for the type of material the machine front is fitted with.
,Do not use detergents containing ammonia or thinners.
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