User Maintenance Instructions; Cleaning And Care; Cleaning The Appliance Housing And Control Panel; Cleaning The Drum - Siemens ultraSense plus WFXD8400UC Operating, Care And Installation Instructions Manual

User Mainte-
nance Instruc-
tions
Cleaning and Care
TO AVOID RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK!
Always disconnect the
appliance from the power
outlet before cleaning.
Never clean the washing
machine with a pressure washer.
TO AVOID RISK OF EXPLO-
SION!
Never use flammable solvents
to clean the appliance.
Cleaning the appliance
housing and control
panel
As required:
Use hot soapy water or a mild,
non-abrasive cleaning agent.
Rub dry with a soft towel.
Cleaning the drum
If rust spots have formed due to
left-over debris (e.g. coins, paper
clips, nails):
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Use a chlorine-free cleaning
agent. Follow the
manufacturer's instructions.
Never use steel wool.
Cleaning the detergent
dispenser
If residual detergents or additives
have accumulated
or if softener/bleach are not fully
rinsed out:
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Open the flap of the detergent
dispenser.
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Pull out the softener/bleach
compartment in a vertical
direction and remove.
Clean the detergent dispenser
insert under running water.
This can be disassembled into
two parts!
Insert the detergent dispenser
until it clicks into place.
Cleaning water inlet
strainers
This is necessary if very little or no
water flows into the washing
machine.
First release the water
pressure in the supply hoses:
Turn off the water taps.
Turn the program selector to
any program (except spin or
drain).
Press start/pause button and
wait for "Water tap closed?"
message.
Turn the program selector to
off.
Cleaning the strainer(s) on the
water tap
On both the hot and cold water tap:
Disconnect the hose from the
water tap.
Rinse the strainer under flowing
water.
Reconnect the hose.
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