Clean out airways indicator light comes on

Clean the fluff filters as follows:

• Open the door.

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• Pull the upper fluff filter forwards to remove it.

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• Remove the fluff (see arrows).

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• Remove the fluff from the surface of all the fluff filters and the perforated laundry deflector.

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• Turn the yellow rotary control on the lower fluff filter in the direction of the arrow (until you hear it click).

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• Hold the rotary control and pull the fluff filter forwards to remove it.

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• Use a vacuum cleaner with a long crevice nozzle attached to remove any visible fluff from the upper air flow openings.

Clean all fluff filters with water:

• Wipe the smooth plastic surfaces of the fluff filters with a damp cloth to clean them.

• Rinse the filter surfaces through under warm running water.

• Shake the fluff filters thoroughly and then dry them carefully.

• Wet fluff filters could cause operational faults while drying.

• Push the lower fluff filter in completely and lock it with the yellow rotary control.

• Push the upper fluff filter all the way in.

• Close the door.

Check and clean the heat exchanger as follows:

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• Press the round, indented area on the heat exchanger access panel to open it.

  The access panel will spring open.

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• Pull the plinth filter out by the handle.

  The right-hand guide pin comes out when the plinth filter is removed. The guide pin prevents the access panel from closing without the plinth filter.

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• Risk of injury from sharp cooling fins.

  You could cut yourself.

  Do not touch the cooling fins with your hands.

• Damage due to incorrect cleaning of the heat exchanger.

  The tumble dryer will not dry if the cooling fins are damaged or bent.

  Clean using a vacuum cleaner with a dusting brush attached. Only pass the dusting brush over the heat exchanger cooling fins lightly, without applying any pressure.

• Use a vacuum cleaner to remove fluff and residues from the heat exchanger.

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• Push the plinth filter in completely.

  This will push in the right-hand guide pin at the same time.

• Close the heat exchanger access panel.