Detergent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
The correct detergent ..............................................27
Water softeners ...................................................28
Washing with several components ....................................28
Fabric conditioners and liquid starch ..................................29
Automatic dispensing of fabric conditioner or liquid starch to laundry
at the end of a programme........................................29
Colour run and dye removers / dyes...................................29
Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
External casing and fascia panel .....................................30
E-Cloth .......................................................30
Extra cleaning ..................................................30
Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer...............................30
Descaling the machine .............................................31
Cleaning the water inlet filters ........................................32
Problem solving guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
The programme does not start .......................................33
Fault messages in the display........................................34
General problems .................................................35
An unsatisfactory wash result ........................................36
The drum door does not open when you press the Door button..............37
Opening the drum door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/or
power failure .....................................................38
Blocked drain outlet .............................................38
After sales service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Future updates (PC).............................................40
Appliance guarantee ............................................40
Optional accessories ............................................40
Installation and connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Front view........................................................41
Rear view ........................................................42
Installation surface.................................................43
Transporting the machine to its installation site ........................43
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