Cleaning and maintenance
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Appliance housing/control
panel
Remove the detergent residue
■
immediately.
Wipe the housing and the control
■
panel with a soft, damp cloth.
Do not use abrasive cloths, sponges
■
or detergents (stainless steel
cleaner).
Do not clean the appliance with a
■
water jet.
Drum
Use chlorine-free cleaning agents, do
not use steel wool.
If there are odours in the appliance, or
to clean the drum, run the Drum Clean
60°C programme without laundry.
Descaling
Descaling should not be necessary if
the detergent is measured out correctly.
However, if it is required, follow the
manufacturer's instructions for the
descaling agent. Suitable descalers can
be obtained via our website or from
customer services.
Drain pump is blocked
Turn the water tap off to prevent
Note:
more water from flowing in and to
ensure that it is drained via the pump.
:
Warning
Risk of scalding!
When you wash at high temperatures,
the water gets very hot. If you come into
contact with the hot water, you may be
scalded.
Allow the water to cool down first.
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Switch off the appliance. Pull out the
1.
mains plug.
Open the service flap.
2.
Take the drain hose out of the
3.
retainer.
Remove the sealing cap and pour
the water out into a suitable
container.
Replace the sealing cap and place
the drain hose back in the retainer.
Carefully unscrew the pump cover;
4.
residual water may leak out.
Clean the interior, pump cover
thread and pump housing. The
impeller in the drain pump must be
able to rotate.