Cleaning And Care; Cleaning The Drum (Hygiene Info); External Casing And Fascia Panel; Cleaning The Detergent Dispenser Drawer - Miele W 5800 HomeCare XL Operating Instructions Manual

Cleaning and care

A range of Miele branded cleaning and
conditioning products is available to
order from Miele or the internet at
www.miele-shop.com.
Cleaning the drum (Hygiene
info)
Washing at low temperatures and/or
using liquid detergent can cause
bacteria and unpleasant smells to build
up in the machine. The washing
machine can be cleaned using the
Maintenance programme. This should
be done regularly, at the latest when
Hygiene Info
the
the display.
,
Disconnect the machine from the
mains electricity supply and
withdraw the plug from the socket
before cleaning the machine.
,
The machine must not be hosed
down.
External casing and fascia
panel
^ Clean the casing with a mild non-
abrasive cleaning agent or soap and
water using a well wrung-out cloth.
Wipe dry with a soft cloth.
^ The drum can be cleaned with a
proprietary stainless steel cleaning
agent, following the manufacturer's
instructions on the packaging.
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Do not use solvents, abrasive
cleaners, glass cleaners or multi-
purpose cleaning agents.
These could damage plastic
surfaces and other parts.
Cleaning the detergent
dispenser drawer
The pre-wash and main wash
compartments of the detergent
dispensing drawer are self-cleaning.
For hygiene reasons, clean the entire
drawer at regular intervals.
^ Pull out the detergent dispenser
drawer until a resistance is felt. Press
down the release catch and at the
same time pull the drawer right out of
the machine.
^ Clean the drawer with warm water.