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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Appliance exterior and control panel
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Can be washed down with a soft, damp cloth
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A little neutral cleaner (not abrasive) can be used
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Dry with a soft cloth
Door seal
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Clean with a damp cloth when necessary
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Check the seal folds for foreign bodies periodically
Filter
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We recommend that you 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 inserts (the siphon from the softener compartment and
the coloured insert for liquid detergent).
3.
Wash all the parts under running water.
4.
Replace the parts and refit the detergent dispenser. Insert the
detergent dispenser in the washing machine.
Mesh Filters in the Water Connection
Check and clean regularly.
For washing machines with a straight inlet hose
1.
Turn off the tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from 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 washing 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 ensure that the connection is completely
water-tight.
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