4. Drain filter
The drain filter collects threads and small objects inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean. Open the filter door. Place a container under the filter and unscrew it.
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Pull out the filter. Clean the filter under a running tap, then refit it, screwing it fully in.
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5. Emergency emptying out
If the water is not discharged proceed as follows to empty out the machine: s pull out the plug from the power socket; s close the water tap; s if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down; s place a bowl on the floor; s put the drain hose end into the bowl and let the water come out.
6. The dangers of freezing
If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. s Turn off the water tap. s Unscrew the inlet hose. s Unhook the drain hose from the rear support and position the end of this hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl. Run the draining programme until the selector dial is in the �Stop� position. s Switch the machine off. s Screw the inlet hose and reposition the drain hose. s When you intend to start the machine up again, make sure that the room temperature is above 0°C.
