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? When no more water comes out, unscrew the pumpClean the filter using a hard bristle brush.
cover and remove it. Always keep a cloth nearby toTighten up the inlet hose.
dry up spillage of water when removing the cover.
?Remove any objects from the pump impeller byThe dangers of freezing
If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C,
rotating it.certain precautions should be taken.
ITurn off the water tap.
IUnscrew the inlet hose.
IPlace the end of the emergency emptying hose and
that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor
and let water drain out.
IScrew the water inlet hose back on and reposition
the emergency emptying hose after having put the
cap on again.
? Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and
place the latter back in its seat.IWhen you intend to start the machine up again,
make sure that the room temperature is above 0°C.
Important!
Every time you drain the water through the emergency
emptying hose you must pour 2 litres of water into the
main wash compartment of the detergent drawer and
then run the drain programme. This will activate the
ECO valve avoiding that part of the detergent remains
unused at next washing.
? Screw the pump cover fully in.
Emergency emptying out
? Close the pump door.
If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to
empty out the machine:
Warning? pull out the plug from the power socket;
When the appliance is in use and depending on the
programme selected there can be hot water in the pump.? close the water tap;
? if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down;
Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle,? open the pump door;
always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle,
and is empty. When replacing the cover, ensure it is? place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the
securely retightened so as to stop leaks and youngemergency emptying hose into the bowl. Remove its
cap. The water should drain by gravity into the bowl.
children being able to remove it.
When the bowl is full, put the cap back on the hose.
Cleaning the water inlet filterEmpty the bowl. Repeat the procedure until water
stops flowing out;
If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime? clean the pump if necessary as previously described;
deposit, the water inlet filter may become clogged.? replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after
It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time.having plugged it;
Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the water inlet hose. ? screw the pump cover again and close the door.
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