To run a maintenance wash:
The drum should be empty of laundry.
Select the hottest cotton wash program.
Use a normal measure of detergent, must be
a powder with biological properties.
External cleaning
Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with
soap and water only, and then dry thoroughly.
Cleaning the dispenser drawer
The washing powder and additive dispenser
drawer should be cleaned regularly.
Remove the drawer
by pressing the
catch downwards
and by pulling it out.
Flush it out under a tap, to remove any traces
of accumulated powder.
To aid cleaning,
the top part of
the additive
compartment
should be
removed.
Cleaning the drawer recess
Having removed the drawer, use a small brush
to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing
powder residue is removed from the upper and
lower part of the recess.
use a small brush
to clean the recess.
Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme
without any clothes in the drum.
Cleaning the water inlet filter
If your water is very hard or contains traces of
lime deposit, the water inlet filter may become
clogged.
It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time
to time.
Turn off the water
tap.
Unscrew the water
inlet hose.
Clean the filter
using a hard bristle
brush.
Tighten up the inlet
hose.
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