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IMPORTANT: Do not use a descaling agent, iron/steel wool or
scouring agents to clean the drum of your appliance.
o Remove any rust stains on the drum with an appropriate
stainless steel cleaning agent.
Door
o You should regularly check to see if any deposits have formed,
or there are any foreign bodies inside or underneath the rubber
door gasket. This sits inside the opening of the porthole door.
95° maintenance wash
Approximately once a month, you should complete a 95° maintenance
wash, this is a wash cycle which you run without clothing placed in the
drum but still using detergent. This helps prevent the build-up of
bacteria inside of the drum and the rest of the appliance.
o Place detergent in the main wash section of the detergent
drawer. Ideally you should use a power or liquid detergent that
contains bleach.
o Select a 95° cotton wash.
* Press the start/pause button (2), the door will lock and after a
few seconds you will hear the machine start to fill with water.
o At the end of the wash cycle, you should leave the porthole door
open for a short period of time.
Cleaning the drain pump filter
IMPORTANT: Switch off your washing machine and disconnect the
plug from your mains supply.
You should clean out the filter approximately every ten washes.
If the drain pump filter is not cleaned regularly, then your
appliance may find it difficult to pump out water efficiently.
o You should regularly check to see if any deposits have formed,
or there are any foreign bodies in the drain pump filter.
o Locate the drain pump filter flap that is on the base of the
appliance in the front right hand corner.
o Use a coin to open the drain pump filter flap.
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