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Cleaning and maintenance
Care and maintenance
ã Warning!
Danger of death from electric shock!
Danger of death if live parts are touched.
Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug!
ã Caution!
Fire and explosion hazard!
If solvent cleaning agents, e.g. petroleum ether, are
used in the washing machine, components may be
damaged and toxic fumes generated.
Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents.
ã Caution!
Washing machine may be damaged!
If solvent cleaning agents, e.g. petroleum ether, are
used on the washing machine, the surfaces may be
damaged.
Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents.
Machine housing/Control panel
Ø Remove detergent residue immediately.
Ø Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
Ø Do not clean the appliance with a water jet.
Drum
Use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool.
Descaling
Not required if detergent dosed correctly. However, if this does
occur, follow the instructions of the descaling agent
manufacturer. Suitable descalers can be purchased on our
website or from customer service. ~ Page 42
Cleaning the detergent drawer
If it contains detergent or fabric softener residue:
