User manual

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• Remove the filter.
• Use pliers, if necessary.
• When removing the filter,
always keep a rag nearby
to dry up any water
spillage.
• Clean the filter under a
tap, to remove any traces
of fluff.
• Remove foreign bodes
and fluff from the filter
seat and from the pump
impeller.
• Check carefully whether
the pump impeller rotates
(it rotates jerkily).
If it doesn’t rotate, please contact your Service Centre.
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• Put the cap back on the
emergency emptying
hose and place the latter
back in its seat.
• Replace the filter into the
pump, insert it correctly
into the special guides.
• Screw the pump cover firmly. Turn it clockwise.
Caution! When the appliance is in use
and depending on the set programme
there can be hot water in the pump.
Never remove the filter during a washing cycle, always
wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is
empty.
When refitting the filter, ensure it is securely re-
tightened so as to stop leaks and young children being
able to remove it.
Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter
If the appliance doesn't fill, take long to fill with water,
the starting button blinks or the display (if available)
shows the relevant alarm (see chapter 'Troubleshooting'
for more details), check if the water inlet filters are
blocked.
To clean the water inlet filters:
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• Turn off the water tap.
• Unscrew the hose from
the tap.
• Clean the filter in the
hose with a stiff brush.
• Screw the hose back onto the tap. Make sure the
connection is tight.
• Unscrew the hose from
the machine.
• Keep a rag nearby
because some water may
flow.
• Clean the filter in the
valve with a stiff brush or
with the piece of cloth.
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• Screw the hose back to
the machine and make
sure the connection is
tight.
• Turn on the water tap.
Frost precautions
If the appliance is installed in an area where the
temperature can be less than 0° C, remove the
remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump.
1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
2. Close the water tap.
3. Place the end of the emergency emptying hose and
that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor
and let water flow out of the hoses.
4. Set the Drain programme and let it operate until the
end of the cycle.
5. Turn the programme knob to OFF to disconnect the
appliance from the power supply.
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