26 - Maintenance
Maintenance
Reconnect the water-supply hose.8.
Tighten the plastic joint firmly.
Turn on the tap, then check for leaks.9.
Preventing a frozen
water-supply hose
If the appliance is delivered in freezing
weather conditions, after setting up, leave
it at room temperature for 24 hours before
using. This will ensure that the
water-supply hose does not get clogged up
with ice.
If your water-supply hose freezes, perform
the following procedures:
Wrap warm towels around the joints 1.
of the water-supply hose.
Add 2 to 3 litres of warm water to the 2.
drum.
Run the Drain programme. (See page 3.
14.)
Joints
Tap
Cleaning the water-supply
filter
Clean the filter if water is not supplied
properly.
Turn the tap off.1.
Switch on the appliance.2.
Select the Cotton programme, and 3.
then press the Start button. Drainage
begins when the appliance is started.
After 2 minutes, switch off the 4.
appliance. Water has been drained
out of the water-supply hose.
Disconnect the water-supply hose 5.
from the appliance.
Clean the filter, which is on the rear 6.
of the appliance.
Use a small brush, for example,
a toothbrush.
If the unit is supplied with the hose 7.
fitted with a water-supply valve turn
off the tap supplying the appliance,
disconnect the hose from the tap,
and then clean the filter on hose in
the same way.
about
50°C
Water-supply hose
