User manual

Operating instructions
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Performing an Emergency Drain
• If the washing machine no longer pumps out the water then an
emergency drain must be performed.
• If the washing machine is installed in a room subject to frost, an
emergency drain must be performed if there is a danger of frost.
In addition: unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap and lay on the
floor.
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Warning! Switch the washing machine off and pull the mains plug
prior to emergency draining!
Attention! The water which runs out of the emergency draining hose
can be hot. There is a danger of scolding! Before an emergency drain
first allow the water to cool down!
0 1. Have a flat container on hand to catch the water.
2. Pull the rotating toggle a little from the
housing base and turn a quarter of a turn
in an anticlockwise direction until it can be
removed from the housing base.
3. Pull out the rotating toggle with the
emergency drain hose.
4. Place the container under the hose.
5. Detach the rotating toggle from the emer-
gency drain hose.
The water runs out. Depending on the
amount of water, it may be necessary to
empty the container several times. Tempo-
rarily close the emergency drain hose in
between with the rotating toggle.
When the water is completely drained:
6. Press the rotating toggle firmly into the emergency drain hose.
7. Push in the rotating toggle with the emergency drain hose and tighten
by turning a quarter of a turn in a clockwise direction.
Rotating Toggle
Emergency Drain
Hose