Cleaning your washing machine
To clean the inside and outside of your washing machine
you should:
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warm water.
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warning
Never use solvents, aerosol cleaners, spray pack
cleaners, glass cleaners, metal polishes, caustic
materials, scourers or general household cleaners on
or near the top panel and lid, control panel or other
parts of your washing machine.
Cleaning stains in the washbowl
Stains and residue in the washbowl can be caused by:
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and nails
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being deposited around the top of the washbowl
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detergent is used.
tips and information
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washing machine.
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bowl for too long before you wash it.
How to clean the washbowl
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stainless steel.
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mild dishwashing detergent and warm water.
caution
Never use bleach cleaners or steel wool to clean the
stainless steel washbowl.
Avoiding build-up of undissolved detergents
If you only wash with cold water, undissolved detergent and
body oils will build up in the washing machine. This build-up
can cause spotting on your clothes.
To avoid this build-up:
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Caring for your washing machine
Clearing build-up in the washing machine if there is
spotting on your clothes
Select the following to set up a machine cleansing program:
Program Delicate
Dirt Level Light
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Spin speed Low
Rinse Option Deep rinse
Soak 1 hour
Put 250 grams of Epsom Salts into the washbowl.
Press Start/Pause to begin the program and allow it to run
to completion.
Removing your washing machine lid
You can remove the lid of your washing machine for easy
cleaning.
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and warm water. See the section on this page “Cleaning
your washing machine”.
How to remove the lid
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bottom left and right hand corners.
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the centre of lid until they reach the stop.
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machine
How to replace the lid
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below.
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top panel.
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they clip into position.
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