Kernau KFWM 8543 I - Cleaning and Maintenance; Safety Precautions for Cleaning; Filter and Drawer Maintenance

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Turn off the water supply before starting
maintenanceandcleaningofyourmachine.
CAUTION:
Donotusesolvents,abrasivecleaners,glasscleanersorall-purpose
cleaningagentstocleanyourWashingMachine.Theymaydamage
theplasticsurfacesandothercomponentswiththechemicalsthey
contain.
CHAPTER 7. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Turn your mains power supply off and remove the plug from
thesocketbeforecarryingoutmaintenanceandcleaningofyour
machine.
WARNING
WATER INLET FILTERS
Waterinletfilterspreventdirtandforeignmaterialsfromentering
yourmachine.Werecommendthatthesefiltersarecleanedwhen
yourmachineisunabletoreceivesufficientwater,althoughyour
watersupplyisonandthetapisopen.Werecommendthatyou
cleanyourwaterinletfiltersevery2months.
• Unscrewthewaterinlethose(s)fromtheWashingMachine.
• Toremovethewaterinletfilterfromthewaterinletvalve,
useapairoflongnosedplierstogentlypullontheplastic
barinthefilter.
• Asecondwaterinletfilterislocatedinthetapendofthe
waterinlethose.Toremovethesecondwaterinletfilter,
useapairoflong-nosedplierstogentlypullontheplastic
barinthefilter.
• Cleanthefilterthoroughlywithasoftbrushandwashwith
soapywater and rinsethoroughly. Re-insertthe filter by
gentlypushingitbackintoplace.
CAUTION:
The filters at the water inlet valve may become clogged due to water quality or lack
of required maintenance and may break down. This may cause a water leak. Any
such breakdowns are out of the scope of the warranty.