Cleaning the filter, Cleaning the outside of the washing machine – CDA CI931 User Manual

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Cleaning the Filter

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Clean the accessible filter if the drain pump is blocked by any

foreign

objects.

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Open the kickplate cover with the aid of a coin and by gently pulling open

(Figure

36).

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Place a container under the drain pump filter to collect any water that

comes out of it (Figure 37).

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Remove the drainpipe, place it on the container and open the cover. Water

will start to come out.

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Half- or quarter-turn the filter to the left and water will start to come out

(Figure

37).

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When all the water has drained out of the washing machine, turn the filter

several times until it can be completely removed by gently pulling on it

(Figure

38).

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Remove the objects or fluff caught in the filter or the drain pump

(Figure

39).

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Put the filter and the filter cap back in place.

To avoid risk of scalding, do not carry out this operation when the

wash water is at a temperature of over 30ºC.

Cleaning the Outside of the Washing Machine

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The outside of the washing machine should be cleaned with warm soapy

water or a gentle cleaning agent. Do not use abrasive cleaning products

or

solvents.

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It should then be thoroughly dried with a soft cloth.

Wipe any detergent spills immediately to minimise the risk of

damage to the cabinet of your washing machine.

fig. 36

fig. 37

fig. 38

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