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domestic system. Refer to 'Water

hardness'.

• Set the maximum possible spin

speed for the selected washing

programme before drying your

laundry in a tumble dryer. This will

save energy during drying!

12.5 Water hardness

If the water hardness in your area is high

or moderate, we recommend that you

13. CARE AND CLEANING

WARNING!

Refer to Safety chapters.

13.1 Periodic cleaning

schedule

Periodic cleaning helps to extend the

life of your appliance.

After each cycle, keep the door and the

detergent dispenser slightly ajar to get

air circulation and dry the humidity inside

the appliance: this will prevent mildew

and odours.

If the appliance is not used for a long

time: close the water tap and unplug the

appliance.

Indicative periodic cleaning schedule:

Descaling

Maintenance wash

Clean door seal

Clean drum

Clean detergent

dispenser

Clean drain pump

filter

Clean the inlet hose

and the valve filter

The following paragraphs explain how

you should clean each part.

Twice a year

Once a month

Every two months

Twice a year

use a water softener for washing

machines. In areas where the water

hardness is soft it is not necessary to use

a water softener.

To find out the water hardness in your

area, contact your local water authority.

Use the correct quantity of water

softener. Follow the instructions that you

find on the packaging of the product.

13.2 Removing foreign objects

Make sure that pockets are

empty and all loose

elements are tied up before

running your cycle. Refer to

'The laundry load' in 'Hints

and tips'.

Remove any foreign objects (such as

metal clip, buttons, coins, etc) that you

may find in the door seal, the filters and

the drum. Refer to 'Door seal with

double lip trap', 'Cleaning the drum',

'Cleaning the drain pump' and 'Cleaning

the inlet hose and the valve filter'

paragraphs. If necessary, please contact

the Authorised Service Centre.

13.3 External cleaning

Clean the appliance with mild soap and

warm water only. Fully dry all the

surfaces. Do not use a scouring pads or

any scratching material.

CAUTION!

Do not use alcohol, solvents

or chemical products.

CAUTION!

Do not clean the metal

surfaces with chlorine-based

detergent.

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