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en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance Here you can find an overview of the parts of your appliance. 3 4 56 2 7 7 1 On certain models, specific details such as the color and shape may differ from those pictured. 1 Maintenance flap for the drain pump 2 Door 3 Detergent drawer → Page 16 4 Control panel → Page 17 5 Water drain hose → Page 14 6 Power cord → Page 15 7 Transit bolts → Page 13 5.2 Detergent drawer Note: Observe the manufacturer's instructions on the use and dosage of the detergent and care product and the information in the program descriptions. 16

Section	Page
Washing machine	1
en-us	2
Table of contents	2
1 Important safety instructions	3
1.1 Safety definitions	3
1.2 General information	3
1.3 Intended use	3
1.4 Restrictive Use	3
1.5 Grounding instructions	3
1.6 Safe Installation	4
1.7 Safe use	5
1.8 Safe cleaning and maintenance	6
1.9 State of California Proposition 65 Warnings	6
1.10 Risks for children	6
1.11 Safety systems	7
1.11.1 Control panel lock	7
2 Preventing material damage	8
3 Environmental protection and energy-saving	8
3.1 Disposal of packaging	8
3.2 Save energy and conserve resources	8
3.3 Energy-saving mode	8
4 Installation and connection	9
4.1 Unpacking the appliance	9
4.2 Included in delivery	9
4.3 Requirements for the installation location	9
4.4 Dimensions and space requirements	10
4.4.1 Appliance dimensions	10
4.4.2 Length of the power cord and hoses	10
4.4.3 Installation types	10
4.4.3.1 Washer-dryer stack or free-standing	11
4.4.3.2 Underneath a countertop (recommended)	12
4.4.3.3 Underneath a countertop (not recommended)	12
4.5 Removing the transit bolts	13
4.6 Connecting the appliance	14
4.6.1 Connecting the water inlet hoses	14
4.6.2 Water outlet connection types	14
4.7 Aligning the appliance	15
4.8 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply	15
5 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance	16
5.1 Appliance	16
5.2 Detergent drawer	16
5.3 Control panel	17
6 Before using for the first time	17
6.1 Starting an empty washing cycle	17
7 Display	19
8 Buttons	21
9 Programs	22
10 Accessories	24
11 Laundry	24
11.1 Preparing the laundry	24
12 Detergents and care products	24
13 Basic Operation	24
13.1 Switching on the appliance	24
13.2 Setting a program	24
13.3 Changing the program settings	24
13.4 Loading laundry	24
13.5 Adding detergent and care product	24
13.6 Starting the program	25
13.7 Changing the activated \	25
13.8 Adding laundry	25
13.9 Terminating the program	25
13.10 Removing the laundry	25
13.11 Switching off the appliance	25
14 Control panel lock	25
14.1 Activate control panel lock	25
14.2 Deactivate control panel lock	25
15 Basic settings	26
15.1 Overview of the basic settings	26
15.2 Changing the basic settings	26
16 Cleaning and maintenance	26
16.1 Cleaning the drum	26
16.2 Cleaning the detergent drawer	26
16.3 Cleaning the drain pump	27
16.3.1 Emptying the drain pump	27
16.3.2 Cleaning the drain pump	29
16.3.3 Before the next wash	30
17 Troubleshooting	31
17.1 Emergency release	36
17.1.1 Releasing the door	36
18 Transportation, storage and disposal	36
18.1 Removing the appliance	36
18.2 Inserting the transit bolts	36
18.3 Using the appliance again	36
18.4 Disposal of your old appliance	36
19 Customer Service	37
19.1 Model number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD)	37
20 Technical specifications	37
21 Statement of Limited Product Warranty	37
21.1 What this Warranty Covers & Who it Applies to	37
21.2 Limitation for Third Party Accessories and Water Supply Hoses	37
21.3 How Long the Warranty Lasts	37
21.4 Scope of Extended Limited Warranty	38
21.5 Repair/Replace as Your Exclusive Remedy	38
21.6 Out of Warranty Product	38
21.7 Warranty Exclusions	38