Opening the drum door in the
event of a blocked drain outlet
and/or power failure
^
Switch the washing machine off.
There is a filter flap opener behind the
detergent drawer facia panel.
^ Remove the opener.
^
Use it to open the access flap.
Blocked drain outlet
If the drain outlet is clogged, more wa
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ter will be retained in the machine (up
to 25 litres).
,
Caution: If laundry has been
washed at a high temperature, water
draining out of the machine will still
be hot. Danger of scalding or burn
-
ing!
^
Place a dish under the access flap.
^
Turn the fluff filter lid round 2-3 times.
Do not take it right out.
With large volumes of water the dish will
need to be emptied several times. Se
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cure the fluff filter back into position
and empty the dish before repeating
the procedure. To stop the flow of wa
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ter: Tighten the fluff filter back up again.
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