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Insert for liquid detergent depending on model
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-type detergents and washing powder,
for programmes with + Prewash
7 or (Finished in) option
Care
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Machine housing, control panel
Remove detergent residue immediately.
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
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 lock it in place (push the cylinder onto 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.
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).
Instructions in the display panel depending on model
flashing 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.
Drain hose/waste pipe blocked; Clean the drain hose on the siphon a page 11.
§: ´ Water in the base tub, appliance leaking. 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 drain 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
drain 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 Drain
> programme.
Drain hose on the siphon
Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.
1. Loosen the hose clamp, remove the drain 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 (contains electric valve).
Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:
1. Turn off the tap.
2. Select any programme (except Spin
/ Drain >).
3. Press $ (Start/Add laundry). Let the programme run for approximately 40 seconds.
4. Turn the programme selector to Off. Disconnect the mains plug.
5. Clean the filter:
Disconnect the hose from the tap.
Clean the filter with a small brush.
and/or on standard and Aquasecure models:
Remove the hose from the back of the appliance,
remove the filter using pliers and clean the filter.
6. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
Risk of scalding.
Allow the detergent solution to cool down.
Turn off the tap.
