Drain Filter; Emergency Emptying Out; The Dangers Of Freezing - Electrolux EW 1232 F Instruction Booklet

4. Drain filter

The drain filter collects threads and small
objects inadvertently left in the laundry. Check
regularly that the filter is clean.
Open the filter door.
Place a container under the filter and unscrew it.
Pull out the filter.
Clean the filter under a running tap, then refit it,
screwing it fully in.

5. Emergency emptying out

If the water is not discharged proceed as follows
to empty out the machine:
pull out the plug from the power socket;
close the water tap;
if necessary, wait until the water has cooled
down;
place a bowl on the floor;
put the drain hose end into the bowl and let
the water come out.

6. The dangers of freezing

If the machine is exposed to temperatures below
0°C, certain precautions should be taken.
Turn off the water tap.
Unscrew the inlet hose.
Unhook the drain hose from the rear support
and position the end of this hose and that of
the inlet hose in a bowl. Run the draining
programme until the selector dial is in the
"Stop" position.
Switch the machine off.
Screw the inlet hose and reposition the drain
hose.
When you intend to start the machine up
again, make sure that the room temperature
is above 0°C.
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