Cleaning and care, Warning, Caution – Bosch Nexxt DLX User Manual
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Cleaning and Care
Cleaning the washer
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WARNING
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TO AVOID RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK!
Always disconnect the appliance
from the power outlet before
cleaning.
Never clean the washing
machine with a pressure washer.
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WARNING
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TO AVOID RISK OF EXPLOSION!
Never use flammable solvents to
clean the appliance.
CAUTION
Occasionally check for any
foreign objects (e. g. coins,
paper clips) between the drum
and rubber seal -TO AVOID
Risk of rust!
Cleaning the appliance housing
and control panel
As required:
q Use hot soapy water or a mild,
nonĆabrasive cleaning agent.
q Rub dry with a soft towel.
Cleaning the drum
If rust spots have formed due to
leftĆover debris (e.g. coins, paper
clips, nails):
q Use a chlorineĆfree cleaning
agent. Follow the
manufacturer's instructions.
Never use steel wool.
Cleaning the detergent dispenser
If residual detergents or additives
have accumulated
or if softener/bleach are not fully
rinsed out:
q Open the flap of the detergent
dispenser.
q Pull out the softener/bleach
compartment in a vertical
direction and remove.
q Clean the detergent dispenser
insert under running water.
This can be disassembled into
two parts!
q Insert the detergent dispenser
until it clicks into place.
Cleaning water inlet strainers
This is necessary if very little or no
water flows into the washing
machine.
First release the water pressure in
the supply hoses:
q Turn off the water taps.
q Turn the program selector to
any program (except Spin or
Drain).
q Press Start/Pause button and
wait approximately one minute.
q Turn the program selector to
Off.
Cleaning the strainer(s) on the
water tap
In both the hot and cold water tap:
q Disconnect the hose from the
water tap.
q Rinse the strainer under flowing
water.
q Reconnect the hose.