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Cleaning
Cleaning
Th
e
dishwash
e
r’s inn
e
r contain
e
r is mad
e
o
f
s
tainless steel and is kept clean throu
g
h nor-
m
al use. However, i
f
you have calci
f
erous
(
hard) water, lime deposits can form in the
dishwasher. In this case, run a normal wash
p
ro
g
ram with two tablespoons o
f
citric acid
i
n the dishwasher deter
g
ent compartment.
C
oarse filte
r
The coarse
f
ilter collects lar
g
e
f
ood particles
which cannot
g
et past the drain pump. Li
f
t
out and empty the coarse
f
ilter as neces
-
s
ary. Don’t
f
or
g
et to replace it!
Fin
e
filt
er
The residue collected on the
f
ine
f
ilter is auto
-
m
atically rinsed o
ff
with each wash. The
f
ine
f
ilter should still be cleaned once or twice a year.
1
. Remove the
f
ine
f
ilter by
f
irst turnin
g
the
f
ilter’s
s
trainer counter-clockwise and then li
f
tin
g
the strainer and
f
ilter strai
g
ht up.
2
. Clean with a dishwashin
g
brush. Ensure
that the ed
g
es are properly sealed when
r
eplacin
g
the
f
ine
f
ilter.
Dra
i
n
p
um
p
The
p
um
p
can be accessed
f
rom inside the
m
achine.
1
. Always unplug the dishwasher or turn the
p
ower to the unit o
ff
at the circuit breaker
b
e
f
ore cleaning the pump.
2
. First remove the coarse
f
ilter by pressing
together the two catches and li
f
ting the
f
ilter u
p
wards.
3. Then remove the
f
ilter’s strainer by turn
-
i
ng it counter-clockwise and remove the
f
ine
f
ilter.
4. Finally remove the Pump access plug to
the le
f
t in the bottom drain.
5
. By inserting a
f
inger into the hole you can
r
otate the pump blade and remove any
b
lockages.
6
. Replace the Pump access plug and
f
il-
ters.
7. Insert the electrical plug back into the outlet
.
C
oarse filte
r
S
traine
r
Fin
e
filt
er
Pum
p
a
ccess p
l
u
g