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Preparation
4.5 Loading the laundry
1. Open the loading door.
2. Place laundry items loosely into the machine.
3. Push the loading door to close until you hear a
locking sound. Ensure that no items are caught
in the door.
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The loading door is locked while a
programme is running. The door can only
be opened a while after the programme
comes to an end.
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WARNING: In case of misplacing the
laundry, noise and vibration problems may
occur in the machine.
4.6 Using detergent and softener
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When using detergent, softener, starch,
fabric dye, bleach or limescale remover
read the manufacturer's instructions
on the package carefully and follow the
suggested dosage values. Use measuring
cup if available.
Detergent Drawer
The detergent drawer is composed of three
compartments:
– (1) for prewash
– (2) for main wash
– (3) for softener
– (*) in addition, there is siphon piece in the
softener compartment.
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Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents
•Adddetergentandsoftenerbeforestartingthe
washing programme.
•Neverleavethedetergentdraweropenwhile
the washing programme is running!
•Whenusingaprogrammewithoutprewash,
do not put any detergent into the prewash
compartment (compartment nr. "1").
•Inaprogrammewithprewash,donotput
liquid detergent into the prewash compartment
(compartment nr. "1").
•Donotselectaprogrammewithprewashifyou
are using a detergent bag or dispensing ball.
Place the detergent bag or the dispensing ball
directly among the laundry in the machine.
•Ifyouareusingliquiddetergent,donotforget
to place the liquid detergent cup into the main
wash compartment (compartment nr. "2").
Choosing the detergent type
The type of detergent to be used depends on the
type and colour of the fabric.
•Usedifferentdetergentsforcolouredandwhite
laundry.
•Washyourdelicateclothesonlywithspecial
detergents (liquid detergent, wool shampoo,
etc.) used solely for delicate clothes.
•Whenwashingdarkcolouredclothesandquilts,
it is recommended to use liquid detergent.
•Washwoolenswithspecialdetergentmade
specifically for woolens.
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WARNING: Use only detergents
manufactured specifically for washing
machines.
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WARNING: Do not use soap powder.
Adjusting detergent amount
The amount of washing detergent to be used
depends on the amount of laundry, the degree of
soiling and water hardness.
•Donotuseamountsexceedingthedosage
quantities recommended on the detergent
package to avoid problems of excessive foam,
poor rinsing, financial savings and finally,
environmental protection.
•Uselesserdetergentforsmallamountsor
lightly soiled clothes.
Using softeners
Pour the softener into the softener compartment
of the detergent drawer.
•Donotexceedthe(>max<)levelmarkinginthe
softener compartment.
•Ifthesoftenerhaslostitsfluidity,diluteitwith
water before putting it in the detergent drawer.