Operation Manual

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Appliance exterior and control panel
Can be washed down with a soft, damp cloth
A little neutral detergent (non abrasive) can also
be used.
Dry with a soft cloth
Door seal
Clean with a damp cloth when necessary
Check the condition of the door seal periodically
Filter
Check and clean the filter regularly, at least two
or three times a year (see “Removing the filter”).
Detergent dispenser
1. Press the release lever in the prewash compartment downward
and remove the drawer.
2. Remove the coloured grid (fig. “A”) from the fabric softener
compartment.
Remove the insert from the fabric softener compartment.
3. Wash all the parts under running water.
4. Refit the insert and the grid in the detergent drawer and fit the
drawer back inside its housing.
Mesh filter for water connection
Check and clean regularly.
For washing machines with a straight inlet hose
1. Close the tap and loosen the inlet hose on the tap.
2. Clean the internal mesh filter and screw the water inlet hose back
onto the tap.
3. Now unscrew the inlet hose on the rear of the washing machine.
4. Pull off the mesh filter from the washing machine connection
with universal pliers and clean it.
5. Refit the mesh filter and screw the inlet hose on again.
6. Turn on the tap and ensure that the connections are completely
water-tight.
For machines with Water Stop hose
1. Turn off the tap and unscrew the Water Stop hose from the tap.
2. Clean the internal mesh filter and screw the water inlet hose back
onto the tap.
3. Turn on the tap and make sure the connections are completely
water-tight.
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