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Cleaning and care (continued)
First turn off the water supply.
• Unscrew the inlet hose from the washing machine.
• Take hold of the plastic filter slat and remove the
plastic filter.
• Clean the filter.
• Reassemble in reverse order.
The filter must be put back in place after cleaning.
• Screw the screw connector securely back onto the
washing machine.
• Open the water supply.
Make sure there are no water leaks.
Cleaning the filter in the inlet valve
Cleaning the water intake filters
The washing machine has 2 filters to protect the
inlet valve. Check these filters every 6 months or so.
Perform this check more often if there are frequent
interruptions to the external water supply.
First turn off the water supply.
• Unscrew the inlet hose from the water supply.
• Remove the rubber seal from the recess.
• Take hold of the plastic filter slat and remove the
plastic filter.
• Clean the filter.
• Reassemble in reverse order.
The filter must be put back in place after cleaning.
• Screw the screw connector securely back onto the
water supply.
• Open the water supply.
Make sure there are no water leaks.
Cleaning the filter in the inlet hose