Insert for liquid detergent
Position the insert for dispensing liquid detergent:
– Remove the detergent drawer completely
– Slide the insert forwards.
Do not use the insert (slide upwards):
– for gel detergents and washing powder
– for programmes with
Pre-wash and the End time option.
Care
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 the insert down, remove the 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 engage (connect the cylinder to the guide pin).
5. Push in the detergent drawer.
Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residual water can evaporate.
Drum
Use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool.
Descaling
No laundry in the machine.
This should not be necessary if the detergent is measured out correctly. If it does become 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 (page 13).
Information on the display panel
Door open?
Close the washing machine door properly; laundry may be caught.
Tap closed?
Open the tap completely, supply hose kinked or trapped; Clean the filter
water pressure too low.
Pump blocked!
Detergent solution pump blocked; Clean the detergent solution pump
Drainage hose/waste pipe blocked; Clean the drainage hose at the siphon
Pause no Top-up;
Not possible to add laundry.
Water level too high or
To continue, press the Start/Reload button.
Temperature too high
F: 23
Water in the base tub, appliance leaking. Call the after-sales service.
F: 34
Washing machine door cannot be locked. Open the washing machine door and close it so
that you hear it "click"; switch the appliance off and on again; set the programme and make
your settings; start the programme.
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
depending on model
page 10.
– Risk of electric shock. Disconnect the mains plug.
– Risk of explosion. No solvents.
depending on model
page 13.
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 drainage 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
drainage 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.
Drainage hose at the siphon
Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.
1. Loosen the hose clamp, remove the drainage 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 HydroSafe safety device in water (it contains an electric valve).
page 11,
Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:
page 11.
1. Turn off the tap.
page 11.
2. Select any programme (except Spin / Drain).
3. Select Start/Reload. 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 for Standard and Aqua-Secure models:
Remove the hose from the rear of the appliance.
Remove the filter with pliers and clean.
6. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
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– Risk of scalding.
Allow the detergent solution to cool down.
– Turn off the tap.
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