• CLEANING AND CARE
WARNING!
• Always unplug the appliance and close the water tap before cleaning and maintenance.
CLEANING THE EXTERIOR OF THE APPLIANCE
Proper maintenance on the appliance can extend its useful life. Clean the appliances exterior and
control panel using a soft damp cloth and water. If necessary, a diluted non-abrasive neutral cleaning
agent can be used to clean the appliance.
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CAUTION!
• Do not use abrasive or caustic agents, formic acids or its diluted solvents or similar substances,
like alcohol or chemical products that could damage the appliance. Please observe the
recommendations and warnings provided by the cleaning agent manufacturer.
• If there is any water overflow, use a cloth to wipe it off immediately.
• Do not clean the appliance with a jet of water.
• Do not use a sharp item to clean the appliance.
CLEANING THE DRUM
Any rust stains left inside the drum by metal articles must be removed immediately using chlorine-free detergents.
Do not use steel wool for cleaning the drum!
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NOTE!
• Keep laundry not near the appliance while cleaning the drum.
• When you often wash at 40°C or lower temperatures, or when you haven't used the appliance for a longer period of time,
clean the drum. Run the Cotton programme at 90°C without laundry. Preferably use a powder detergent.
CLEANING THE RUBBER DOOR GASKET AND THE GLASS
Wipe the glass and rubber door gasket after each wash to remove lint and stains
and to extend its useful life. If lint builds up, it can cause leakages.
Check the rubber door gasket to remove any coins, buttons or other objects
after each wash.
Clean the rubber door gasket and the glass once a month to ensure normal
operation of the appliance.
CLEANING THE INLET FILTER
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NOTE!
• A diminishing water flow is a sign that the inlet filter needs to be cleaned.
• Cleaning the inlet filter every 3 months ensures normal operation of the appliance.
Cleaning the inlet filter in the water tap
1. Close the water tap and remove the water supply hose.
2. Clean the inlet filter with a brush under running water.
3. Reconnect the water supply hose to the water tap.
MAINTENANCE
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