Operating and Installation Instructions

Contents
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Special features in the program sequence ....................................................... 48
Spinning ................................................................................................................ 48
Anti-crease ............................................................................................................ 48
Changing the program sequence ...................................................................... 49
Changing a program.............................................................................................. 49
Canceling a program ............................................................................................. 49
Adding or removing laundry .................................................................................. 49
Cleaning and care ............................................................................................... 51
Cleaning the housing and control panel................................................................ 51
Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer ............................................................. 51
Cleaning the drum, suds container, and drainage system.................................... 53
Cleaning the water intake filters ............................................................................ 53
Frequently asked questions ............................................................................... 55
The wash program will not start. ........................................................................... 55
Program cancellation and error message.............................................................. 56
A fault message appears in the display ................................................................ 57
Unsatisfactory wash results .................................................................................. 58
General problems with the washing machine ....................................................... 59
The door will not open........................................................................................... 61
Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/or power outage .... 62
Technical Service................................................................................................. 64
Contact in the event of a fault ............................................................................... 64
Optional accessories............................................................................................. 64
Installation and connection ................................................................................ 66
Front view.............................................................................................................. 66
Rear view............................................................................................................... 67
Installation locations.............................................................................................. 68
Installation notes ................................................................................................... 68
Transporting the washing machine to its installation site...................................... 69
Installation surface ................................................................................................ 70
Removing the shipping struts ............................................................................... 70
Re-installing the shipping struts............................................................................ 72
Leveling the washing machine .............................................................................. 72
Securing the washing machine against slippage............................................. 73
External control equipment ................................................................................... 73
Payment system............................................................................................... 73
Water connection .................................................................................................. 74
Cold water connection .................................................................................... 74
Hot-water connection* ..................................................................................... 75