Operating Instructions

Care and Cleaning

1

Do not under any circumstances use furniture care products or aggres-

 

sive cleaners.

 

• If necessary, clean the controls only with a soft cloth and pure warm

 

water.

 

• Occasionally check the internal containers, door seal, and water inlet

 

for soiling, clean if necessary.

 

Cleaning the Filter

3

The filters should be checked and

 

cleaned regularly. Dirty filters will

 

give poor wash results.

0 1.

Open the door, remove the lower

 

basket.

2.

The dishwasher filter system com-

 

prises a coarse/fine filter, microfilter

 

and a flat filter. Unlock the filter sys-

 

tem using the handle on the microfil-

 

ter, and remove.

3.

Turn the handle about ¼ a turn anti-

 

clockwise and remove.

4.

Take hold of the coarse/fine filter

 

(1/2) by the handle with the hole and

 

remove from the microfilter (3)

5.

Clean all filters thoroughly under

 

running water.

6.

Remove the flat filter (4) from the

 

base of the washing compartment

 

and clean both faces thoroughly

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