,
Disconnect the machine from the
mains electricity supply.
Cleaning the machine
,
Do not use solvents, abrasive
cleaners, glass cleaners or
all-purpose cleaning agents.
These might damage plastic
surfaces and other components
because of the chemicals they
contain.
Casing and control panel
^
Clean the casing and control panel
with a mild non-abrasive detergent or
soap and water. Wipe dry with a soft
cloth.
^
Stainless steel areas can be cleaned
using a suitable proprietary
stainless-steel cleaning agent
following the manufacturer's
instructions on the packaging.
,
The washing machine must not
be hosed down.
Cleaning the drum, suds container
and drainage system
The drum, suds container and drainage
system can be cleaned if necessary.
^
Start the
Maintenance prog.
programme.
^
At the end of this programme, check
inside the drum and remove any
coarse soiling.
If you use disinfection programmes
on a regular basis, the
Maintenance
prog.
should be carried out
frequently.
Cleaning the detergent dispenser
drawer
Remove detergent residues regularly.
^
Pull out the detergent dispenser
drawer until a resistance is felt. Press
down the release catch and at the
same time pull the drawer right out of
the machine.
^
Clean the drawer with hot water.
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