Wasco LS 1003 E User Manual - page 29
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Washing Machine / User’s Manual
5.2 Cleaning the loading door and the drum
Residues of softener, detergent and dirt may accumulate
in your machine in time and may cause unpleasant odours
andwashingcomplaints.Toavoidthis,usethe
Drum
Cleaning
programme.Ifyourmachineisnotfeaturedwith
Drum Cleaning
programme, use Cottons-90 programme
and select
Additional Water
or
Extra Rinse
auxiliary
functionsaswell.Runtheprogrammewithoutanylaundryin
themachine.Beforestartingtheprogramme,putmax.100
gofpowderanti-limescaleintothemainwashdetergent
compartment (compartment nr. 2). If the anti-limescale is in
tablet form, put only one tablet into compartment nr. 2. Dry
theinsideofthebellowwithacleanpieceofclothafterthe
programme has come to an end.
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Repeat Drum Cleaning process in every 2 months.
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Useananti-limescalesuitableforthewashingmachines.
Aftereverywashingmakesurethatnoforeignsubstanceis
left in the drum.
Iftheholesonthebellowshowninthefigureisblocked,
open the holes using a toothpick.
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Foreignmetalsubstanceswillcauseruststainsinthe
drum. Clean the stains on the drum surface by using
cleaningagentsforstainlesssteel.Neverusesteelwool
orwirewool.
A
warning
:
Neverusespongeorscrubmaterials.These
willdamagethepaintedandplasticsurfaces.
5.3 Cleaning the body and control panel
Wipethebodyofthemachinewithsoapywaterornon-
corrosivemildgeldetergentsasnecessary,anddrywitha
soft cloth.
Useonlyasoftanddampclothtocleanthecontrolpanel.
5.4 Cleaning the water intake filters
Thereisafilterattheendofeachwaterintakevalveatthe
rearofthemachineandalsoattheendofeachwaterintake
hosewheretheyareconnectedtothetap.Thesefilters
preventforeignsubstancesanddirtinthewatertoenterthe
washingmachine.Filtersshouldbecleanedastheydoget
dirty.
4.17 Your machine is equipped with a “Standby
Mode”
Incaseofnotstartinganyprogrammeorwaitingwithout
makinganyotheroperationwhenthemachineisturned
onbyOn/Offbuttonandwhileitisinselectionsteporif
nootheroperationisperformedapproximately2minutes
after the programme you selected has come to an end, your
machinewillautomaticallyswitchtoenergysavingmode.
Displaybrightnesswilldecrease.Incaseofrotatingthe
ProgrammeSelectionknoborpressinganybutton,lightswill
restoretotheirpreviouscondition.Thisisnotafault.
5 Maintenance and cleaning
Servicelifeoftheproductextendsandfrequentlyfaced
problems decrease if cleaned at regular intervals.
5.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer
Cleanthedetergentdraweratregularintervals(every
4-5washingcycles)asshownbelowinordertoprevent
accumulationofpowderdetergentintime.
1.Pressthedottedpointonthesiphoninthesoftener
compartmentandpulltowardsyouuntilthecompartment
is removed from the machine.
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Ifmorethannormalamountofwaterandsoftener
mixturestartstogatherinthesoftenercompartment,the
siphon must be cleaned.
2.Washthedetergentdrawerandthesiphonwithplentyof
lukewarmwaterinawashbasin.Wearprotectivegloves
or use an appropriate brush to avoid touching of the
residuesinthedrawerwithyourskinwhencleaning.
3.Insertthedrawerbackintoitsplaceaftercleaningand
makesurethatitisseatedwell.
Ifyourdetergentdraweristheoneindicatedinthefollowing
figure:
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Lift the rear part of the siphon to remove it as illustrated.
After performing the above mentioned cleaning
procedures, replace the siphon back to its seating and
pushitsfrontsectiondownwardstomakesurethatthe
locking tab engages.