Frost Precautions - IKEA TVÄTTAD Handbuch

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When you drain the water with the
emergency drain procedure, you must
activate the drain system again:
1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash
compartment of the detergent dispenser
drawer.
2. Start the programme to drain the water.
Cleaning the inlet filter and the filter
valve
If the appliance takes long to fill with water
or doesn't fill, the starting button indicator
flashes in red. Check if the water inlet filter
and the valve filter are blocked (see chapter
"Troubleshooting" for more details).
Proceed as follows:
9. Put the filter back
into the special guides
by turning it
clockwise. Make sure
that you tighten the
filter correctly to
prevent leakages.
10. Close the pump
cover.
• Turn off the water
tap.
• Unscrew the hose
from the tap.
• Clean the filter in
the hose with a
stiff brush.
• Screw firmly the
inlet hose back
onto the tap.
• Unscrew the hose from the appliance.
Keep a rag nearby because some water
may flow.
• Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff
brush or with the piece of cloth.
35° 45°
• Turn on the water tap.
Emergency drain
If the appliance cannot drain the water, carry
out the same procedure, described in
'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph. If
necessary, clean the pump.
When you drain the water with the
emergency drain procedure, you must
activate the drain system again:
1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash
compartment of the detergent dispenser
drawer.
2. Start the programme to drain the water.

Frost precautions

If the appliance is installed in an area where
the temperature can reach values around 0°
C or drop below, remove the remaining
water from the inlet hose and the drain
pump.
1. Disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
• Screw the hose
back to the
appliance turning it
to the left or the
right to suit the
installation. Tight
the locknut
correctly to prevent
water leaks.
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