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Anleitung Zusammenfassung
To drain the water select programme “G” (spin) or “P” (drain). 17 ENGLISH Maintenance 1. Bodywork Clean the outside of the machine with warm water and a neutral, non-abrasive household detergent. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth. Important: do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the bodywork. 2. Detergent dispenser drawer After a while, detergents and fabric softeners leave deposits in the drawer. Clean the drawer from time to time by rinsing it under a running tap. To remove the drawer from the machine, press the button in the rear left-hand corner. To facilitate cleaning, the top part of the additive compartments can be removed. 3. Cleaning of the drainage area The drainage area must be cleaned if the pump has been blocked with objects such as buttons, safety pins, coins, etc. , or if lint has built up because clothes that generate lint have been washed at high temperatures. • Pull out the plug from the power socket. • If necessary, wait until the water has cooled down. • Open the drainage area door. • Place a bowl to collect the water. • Release the emergency emptying hose, place it in the bowl and remove its cap, when the bowl is full put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose. • Empty the bowl. Repeat the procedure until you have completely emptied the washing machine. Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the drawer after cleaning. • To continue, unscrew the lid of the diaphragm by turning it counter clockwise and pull it out. • Remove the objects such as buttons, coins and the lint that has been accumulated in the area of the pump impeller by rotating it. • Screw the lid of the diaphragm clockwise, be sure is completely tighten. • Replace the emergency emptying hose in its initial position and close the drainage area door. 18 4. The water inlet hose filter If it takes longer to fill up the washing machine it is time to check the water inlet hose filter it may be clogged. Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the fixing nut of the inlet hose. Remove the filter from the electrovalve and clean it with a hard bristle brush and replace it. Screw on the nut thoroughfully. 5. Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged (outlet pump is blocked, filter or drain hose are clogged), 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; • open the drainage area door; • place a bowl to collect the water; • release the emergency emptying hose, place it in the bowl and remove its cap, when the bowl is full put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose; • empty the bowl, repeat the procedure until you have completely emptied the washing machine; • replace the emergency emptying hose in its initial position and close the drainage area door. 6. Frost precautions If the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below 0°C, proceed as follows: • disconnect the appliance; • close the water tap; • if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down; • open the drainage area door; • place a bowl to collect the water that will flow out; • release the emergency emptying hose, place it in the bowl and remove its cap; • when the water stops flowing out, put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose, replace the emergency emptying hose in its initial position and close the drainage area door. By doing this, any water remaining in the machine is removed, avoiding the formation of ice and, consequently, breakage of the affected parts. When you use the machine again, make sure that the ambient temperature is above 0°C. 19 ENGLISH Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. Problem Possible cause • The machine does not start up: • The door is not firmly closed. • The machine is not plugged in or there is no power at the socket. • The main fuse has blown. • The programme selector is not positioned correctly or the programme selector knob has not been pulled out. • The machine does not fill: • The water tap is closed. • The inlet hose is squashed or kinked. • The filter in the inlet hose is blocked. • The door is not properly closed. • The machine fills then empties immediately: • The end of the drain hose is too low. Refer to relevant paragraph in “water drainage” section. • The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: • The drain hose is squashed or kinked. • The option ’ ’ has been selected. • The option has been selected. • The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. • The drainage area is blocked. Clean it. • There is water on the floor: • Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent (creates too much foam) has been used. • Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings. It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose; check to see if it is damp. • The dra...