User instructions – Smeg ST144 User Manual
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CLEANING THE FILTER UNIT
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It is advisable to periodically inspect the centre filter C and, if necessary, to clean it. To remove
the filter, grip the tabs, turn them anticlockwise and lift upwards;
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push the centre filter D from the underside to remove it from the micro-filter:
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separate the two parts which make up the plastic filter by pressing the body of the filter in the
zone shown by the arrows;
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remove the centre filter by lifting it upwards.
GENERAL WARNINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CORRECT MAINTENANCE:
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The filters should be cleaned under running water using a stiff brush.
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It is essential to thoroughly clean the filters according to the above instructions: the
dishwasher cannot function if the filters are clogged.
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Carefully replace the filters in their seats, to avoid damaging the wash pump.
PROLONGED DISUSE:
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Run the soak program twice in succession.
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Unplug the power cord from the socket.
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Leave the door slightly open, in order to prevent the formation of unpleasant odours inside
the washing tank.
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Fill the rinse aid dispenser.
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Shut off the water supply tap.
BEFORE STARTING THE DISHWASHER AFTER PROLONGED DISUSE:
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Check that there are no deposits of sludge or rust inside the water pipe: if there are, allow the
water to run from the water supply tap for a few minutes.
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Plug the power cord back into the socket.
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Reconnect the water intake hose and open the tap again.