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Cleaning The Rinsing Holes Under The Agitator In The Drum

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CLEANING THE RINSING HOLES (UNDER THE AGITATOR IN THE DRUM) If you believe that objects like nails or paper clips fell into the washing machine drum, check the area underneath the agitator. Such objects may rust (corrode) and cause stains on your clothes. Nails and other sharp objects can also cause holes in the fabric. Proceed as follows: 1 Insert a screwdriver or a similar tool into the slot in the rib and carefully push it to the left. 2 Hold the rib with the other hand and pull it towards you. 3 Lift the drum rib. 4 Remove any objects. 5 Place the rib into the installation slot indicated with "F" towards you. Make sure all ribs are firmly in place in their respective slots in the drum. Push the rib inwards (as indicated by the arrow in the figure) until it snaps. If you are using hard water If you are washing with hard water (causing limescale build-up), a greyish-white film may appear on the washing machine drum. To remove this film, add vinegar (approximately 2 dl (0.85 cup) or sodium bicarbonate "baking soda" (1 tablespoon or 15 g (0.5 oz))) into the washing machine drum and select any program with a temperature of EXTRA HOT, or the Drum Cleaning program. See STEP 5: Choose the program. Repeat the process as necessary. Water hardness can be set under "SETTINGS / Water / Water Hardness". 48 Customer Care Center, 1-800-898-1879, www.askona.com

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Customer Care Center, 1-800-898-1879, www.askona.com
CLEANING THE RINSING HOLES (UNDER THE AGITATOR IN THE DRUM)
If you believe that objects like nails or paper clips fell into the washing machine drum, check the area
underneath the agitator. Such objects may rust (corrode) and cause stains on your clothes. Nails and other
sharp objects can also cause holes in the fabric.
Proceed as follows:
1
Insert a screwdriver or a similar tool into the slot in
the rib and carefully push it to the left.
2
Hold the rib with the other hand and pull it towards
you.
3
Lift the drum rib.
4
Remove any objects.
5
Place the rib into the installation slot indicated with
"F" towards you. Make sure all ribs are
rmly in
place in their respective slots in the drum. Push the rib
inwards (as indicated by the arrow in the
gure) until it
snaps.
If you are using hard water
If you are washing with hard water (causing limescale build-up), a greyish-white
lm may appear on
the washing machine drum. To remove this
lm, add vinegar (approximately 2 dl (0.85 cup) or sodium
bicarbonate “baking soda” (1 tablespoon or 15 g (0.5 oz)))
into the washing machine drum and select any
program with a temperature of EXTRA HOT, or the Drum Cleaning program. See STEP 5: Choose the
program.
Repeat the process as necessary.
Water hardness can be set under "SETTINGS / Water / Water Hardness".