After Washing; Cleaning And Care; Cleaning The Washer - Bosch Nexxt 500 Series Operating, Care And Installation Instructions Manual

After Washing

The Start/Pause indicator light goes
out.
0:00 appears in the display.
Open the door.
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Turn the program selector to Off.
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Close the taps.
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Remove the laundry.
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If No final spin" preselected
The Start/Pause indicator light flashes.
Turn the program selector to
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Drain. The Start/Pause indicator
light flashes.
Press the Start/Pause button.
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The indicator light is lit.
When this program has ended,
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open the door.
Turn the program selector to Off.
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Close the taps.
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Remove the laundry.
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i After washing, leave the loading
door ajar to allow the inside of
the washing machine to dry.
Cleaning and
Care

Cleaning the washer

d WARNING
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.
d
WARNING
TO AVOID RISK OF EXPLOSION!
Never use flammable solvents to
clean the appliance.
ATTENTION
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:
Use hot soapy water or a mild,
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non abrasive cleaning agent.
Rub dry with a soft towel.
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Cleaning the drum
If rust spots have formed due to
left over debris (e.g. coins, paper clips,
nails):
Use a chlorine free cleaning agent.
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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:
Open the flap of the detergent
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dispenser.
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Pull out the softener/bleach
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compartment in a vertical direction
and remove.
Clean the detergent dispenser
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under running water. The
detergent dispenser can be
disassembled into two parts.
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Insert the detergent dispenser until
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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:
Turn off the water taps.
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Turn the program selector to any
q
program (except Spin or Drain).
Press Start/Pause button and
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wait approximately ten seconds.
Turn the program selector to Off.
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Cleaning the strainer(s) on the
water tap
In both the hot and cold water tap:
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