Running Maintenance / Messages; Cleaning The Pump And Drying Filters; Cleaning The Pump Filter - Brandt WTE1573D Instructions For Use Manual

Running maintenance
«Filt» message:
After a certain number of cycles, your
machine (depending on the model) will warn
you that you should clean the pump filter
At the end of the cycle, the display
and then shows:
This message disappears when you
programme a new cycle.
If you do not clean the pump filter
regularly, this will affect your machine's
performance.

Cleaning the pump filter

First of all drain the machine and then
disconnect the plug (Fig. 7)
- Remove the plinth and place a floor cloth
and a flat container under the access to the
pump.
- If your machine is fitted with one, remove
the purge hose.
- Open the stopper at the end of the hose and
let the water flow into the container.
- Close the stopper, ensuring that it is pushed
in well and reclip it in place.
- Unscrew the stopper for the drain pump's
filter.
- Clean the filter. To re-insert it, snap it in by
orienting the small lug on the cylindrical
surface upwards and screwing the stopper
in fully.
- Re-install the plinth in its original position.
When you next wash, check that there are
no leaks during filling.
When there is a risk of frost:
circuit as shown above.
Cleaning the machine
• Only use a sponge, liquid soap and water to
clean the casing, the entry to the drum, the
control panel and the products' box, etc.
• Never use: abrasive powders, metal or
plastic sponges, alcohol-based products,
thinners, etc.
Cleaning the products' box
- Pull the knob forward (Fig. 8 ➀), and lift the
box out (Fig. 8 ➁),
- Clean everything with warm water, not
forgetting to wash the removable siphon
(blue). Check that you have replaced it
correctly.
- Then re-insert the whole box, checking that
it is positioned correctly.
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Drain the drain
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Regularly check:
The condition of the water
supply and drain hoses. If you notice the
slightest cracking, do not hesitate to replace
them.
Replacing the water supply hose
changing, check that the hose is tight and that
there is a seal on both ends.
Removing the drum's paddle:
If an item of washing falls between the drum
and the side of the tub, empty the drum and
close it.
- Turn the drum until the paddle locks.
- Unscrew the screw between the two
openings (stamped TORX. T20) and remove
it. The paddle will fall into the drum (use a
terry towelling towel to cushion its fall as a
precaution).
- Turn the drum back and open it.
- Recover the fallen item through the holes
revealed by removing the paddle.
- To refit the paddle, slip it from front to back
over its support.
- Close the drum and turn it. Hold the paddle
while you re-insert the screw.
Cleaning the drying filter:
Clean this after every drying operation:
- Remove the filter from its housing (on the
right, near to the opening for the drum) and
pull it towards you.
- Clean it dry, removing any fluff it may have
caught.
- Replace it in its housing, pushing it in fully.
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