2CLEANING THE FILTER
maintenance and cleaning
CLEANING THE FILTER
Clean the accessible filter if the drain pump is blocked by any foreign objects.
a Open the plinth cover, by pressing the lug and pulling gently on it.
b Place a container under the drain pump filter in order to collect any water that comes out of it.
c Half turn the filter to the left. Water will begin to come out.
d When all the water has drained out of the washing machine, turn the filter several times until it can be completely removed by gently pulling on it.
e Remove the objects or fluff caught in the filter or the drain pump.
f Put the filter and kickplate back in place again.
Important | To avoid burns, do not carry out this |
| operation when the wash water is at |
| a temperature of over 86ºF. |
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CLEANING THE OUTSIDE
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The outside of the washing machine should be cleaned with warm soapy water or a gentle cleaning agent. Do not use abrasive cleaning products or solvents.
After washing, be sure to dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.
Important
Do not allow detergent spills to settle on the washing machine cabinet as they can be corrosive to the finish.
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