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Initial preparations for washing
Sorting the laundry
• Sortthelaundryaccordingtotypeof
fabric, colour, and degree of soiling and
permissible water temperature.
Always follow the advice on the garment
labels.
Suitable for
drier
Do not dry
with drier
Can be ironed
with hot iron
Can be
ironed with
warm iron
Dry on a
hanger
Do not iron
Washing water
temperature
Do not use
bleach
Bleach can be
used
Non machine
washable
Hang without
spinning
Do not
dry-clean
Dry
horizontally
Do not wash
Dry-cleanable
Wash with
sensitive, short
programmes.
Preparing clothes for washing
Laundry items with metal attachments such
as, bras, belt buckles and metal buttons
will damage the machine. Remove metal
attachments or place the items in a clothing
bag, pillow case, or something similar.
• Emptypocketsandremoveallforeign
objects such as coins, pens and paper
clips. If possible, turn pockets out and
brush.
• Placesmallitemslikeinfants’socksand
nylon stockings, etc. in a laundry bag,
pillow case or something similar. This
will also save your laundry from getting
lost.
• Placecurtainsinthemachinewithcare.
Remove curtain rails and pullers.
• Fastenzippers,sewloosebuttonsand
mend rips and tears.
• Wash“machinewashable”or“hand
washable”labelledproductsonlywith
anappropriateProgramme.
• Donotwashcoloursandwhites
together. New, dark coloured cottons
may release a lot of dye. Wash them
separately.
• Toughstainsmustbetreatedproperly
before washing. If you are not sure,
check with a dry cleaner.
• Useonlydyes/colourchangersandlime
removers suitable for machine wash.
Always follow the instructions on the
packaging.
• Washtrousersanddelicateclothes
turned inside out.
• KeeplaundryitemsmadeofAngora
wool in the freezer for a few hours
before washing. This will reduce pilling.
Correct load capacity
• Themaximumloadcapacitydepends
on the type of laundry, the degree of
soilingandthewashingProgrammeyou
wish to use.
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The machine adjusts the amount of
water according to the amount of
laundry placed inside.
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Pleasefollowtheinformationinthe
"ProgrammeSelectionTable".Washing
results will degrade when the machine
is overloaded.