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Insert for liquid detergent model-dependent
Position the insert for dispensing liquid detergent:
Remove the detergent drawer completely
a page 10.
Slide the insert forwards.
Do not use the insert (slide upwards):
For gel detergents and washing powder
For programmes with Prewash or the Finish in option
Care
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Machine housing, control panel
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immediately.
Do not clean with a jet of water.
Cleaning the detergent drawer ...
... if it contains detergent or fabric softener residues.
1. Pull out, press insert down, remove drawer completely.
2. To remove the insert: press the insert upwards from below with your
finger.
3. Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush and
dry it.
4. Fit the insert and engage (connect the cylinder to the guide pin).
5. Push in the detergent drawer.
Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residual water can
evaporate.
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Drum
Leave the washing machine door open so that the drum can dry out.
Rust stains - use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool.
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Descaling Ensure there is no laundry in the machine
This should not be necessary if the correct detergent dosage has been used. If it is necessary,
however, proceed according to the descaling agent manufacturer's instructions. Suitable
descalers can be obtained via our website or from our after-sales service (a page 13).
Information on the display panel depending on model
¨: ³± Close the washing machine door properly; laundry may be caught.
¨: ³Å, É Open the tap completely, supply hose kinked or trapped; Clean the filter
a page 11, water pressure too low.
¨: ³µ Detergent solution pump blocked; Clean the detergent solution pump
a page 11.
Drainage hose/waste pipe blocked; Clean the drainage hose at the siphon
a page 11.
¨: ´ Water in the base tub, appliance leaking. Call the after-sales service.
¨: ´, ±³ Washing machine door cannot be locked. Open the washing machine door
and close it with an audible "click"; switch the appliance off and on again;
set the programme and make your settings; start the programme.
¨: , ´, Motor fault. Call the after-sales service.
Other displays Switch off the appliance, wait for 5 seconds and switch it back on. If the
display appears again, call the after-sales service a page 13.
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Information about blockages
Detergent solution pump
Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.
1. Open and remove the service flap.
2. Take the drainage hose out of the retainer.
Remove the sealing cap, allow the detergent solution to flow out.
Push the sealing cap back on.
3. Unscrew the pump cover carefully (residual water).
4. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (the impeller
in the detergent solution pump must be able to rotate).
5. Replace the pump cover and screw it on tightly. The handle points upright.
Replace the drainage hose in the holder.
6. Refit the service flap and close it.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash:
Pour 1 litre of water into compartment II and start the Empty programme.
Drainage hose at the siphon
Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.
1. Loosen the hose clamp, remove the drainage hose carefully (residual
water).
2. Clean the drainage hose and siphon connecting piece.
3. Reattach the drainage hose and secure the connection with the hose
clamp.
Filter in the water supply
Risk of electric shock
Do not immerse the AquaStop safety device in water (it contains an electric valve).
Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:
1. Turn off the tap.
2. Select any programme (except for Spin/Empty).
3. Select Start. Let the programme run for approximately 40 seconds.
4. Turn the programme selector to Off. Disconnect the mains plug.
Clean the filter:
5. Disconnect the hose from the tap.
Clean the filter with a small brush.
and/or for Standard and Aqua-Secure models:
Remove the hose from the rear of the appliance.
Remove the filter with pliers and clean.
6. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
Risk of scalding
Allow the detergent solution to cool down.
Turn off the tap.
