User Maintenance Instructions
Cleaning and Care
DANGER
Cleaning the detergent Cleaning water inlet
dispenserstrainers
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Always disconnect the appliance from the power outlet before cleaning.
Never clean the washing machine with a pressure washer.
DANGER
RISK OF EXPLOSION!
Never use flammable solvents
If residual detergents or additives have accumulated
or if softener/bleach are not fully rinsed out:
This is necessary if very little or no water flows into the washing machine.
First release the water pressure in the supply hoses:
Turn off the water taps.
Turn the program selector to any program (exceptSpin or Drain).
Press Start/Pause button and wait for •Water tap closed?" message.
to clean the appliance.
Cleaning the appliance housing and control panel
Open the flap of the detergent Turn the program selector to
dispenser.Off.
Cleaning the strainer(s) on the water tap
As required:
Use hot soapy water or a mild, non1abrasive cleaning agent.
On both the hot and cold water tap
Rub dry with a soft towel.
Cleaning the drum
If rust spots have formed due to left1over debris (e.g. coins, paper clips, nails):
Use a chlorine1free cleaning agent. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Never use steel wool.
Pull out the softener/bleach compartment in a vertical direction and remove.
Clean the detergent dispenser insert under running water. This can be disassembled into two parts!
Disconnect the hose from the water tap.
Rinse the strainer under flowing water.
Reconnect the hose.
Insert the detergent dispenser until it clicks into place.
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