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Care and cleaning
Warning!
When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there
can be hot water in the pump. Never remove the pump cover during a wash
cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty. When
replacing the cover, ensure it is securely retightened so as to stop leaks and
young children being able to remove it.
Water inlet filter
If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill, check that the filter in the
water inlet hose is not blocked.
1.
Turn off the water tap.
2.
Unscrew the hose from the tap.
3.
Clean the filter in the hose with a stiff brush.
4.
Screw the hose back onto the tap.
Emergency emptying out
If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty out the machine:
1.
pull out the plug from the power socket;
2.
close the water tap;
3.
if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down;
4.
open the the pump door;
5.
place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the emergency emptying hose
into the bowl. Remove its cap. The water should drain by gravity into the
bowl. When the bowl is full, put the cap back on the hose. Empty the bowl.
Repeat the procedure until water stops flowing out;
6.
clean the pump if necessary as previously described;
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