Cleaning The Detergent Drawer And Recess; Cleaning The Debris Filter; Cleaning The Water Hose Mesh Filter - Samsung SWF-P12 Owner's Instructions Manual

Maintaining the Washing Machine

Cleaning the detergent drawer and recess

1. Press the release lever on the inside of the detergent drawer and pull it out.
2. Remove the cap from compartment
3. Remove the liquid detergent divider from compartment
4. Wash all of the parts under running water.
5. Clean the drawer recess with an old toothbrush.
6. Reinsert the cap (pushing it firmly into place) and replace the liquid
detergent divider into the drawer.
7. Push the drawer back into place.
8. Run a rinse program without any laundry in the drum.
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Maintaining the Washing Machine

Cleaning the debris filter

Clean the debris filter 2 or 3 times a year.
1. Remove the base cover from the front of the washing machine.
2. Unscrew the emergency drain cap by turning left and drain off all the
water. (see "Draining the washing machine in an emergency"
on page 13.)
3. Unscrew the filter cap and take it out.
4. Wash any dirt or other material from the filter. Make sure the drain
pump propeller behind the filter is not blocked. Replace the filter cap.
5. Replace the base cover.

Cleaning the water hose mesh filter

You should clean the water hose mesh filter once per year, or when you see
the following error message on the display:
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To do this:
1. Turn off the water source to the washing machine.
2. Unscrew the hose from the back of the washing machine.
3. With a pair of pliers, gently pull out the mesh filter from the end of the
hose and rinse it under water until clean. Also clean the inside and out-
side of the threaded connector.
4. Push the filter back into place.
5. Screw the hose back onto the washing machine.
6. Turn on the faucet and make sure the connections are watertight.
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