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Sorting the laundry
• Sortthelaundryaccordingtotype
of fabric, color, 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
programs.
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.
• Emptypocketsandremoveall
foreign objects such as coins, pens
and paper clips. If possible, turn
pockets out and brush.
• Placesmallitemslikeinfants’
socks and nylon stockings, etc.
in a laundry bag, pillow case or
something similar. This will also save
your laundry from getting lost.
• Placecurtainsinthemachinewith
care. Remove curtain rails and
pullers.
• Fastenzippers,sewloosebuttons
and mend rips and tears.
• Wash“machinewashable”or“hand
washable” labelled products only
with an appropriate program.
• Donotwashcoloursandwhites
together. New, dark coloured
cottons may release a lot of dye.
Wash them separately.
• Toughstainsmustbetreated
properly before washing. If you are
not sure, check with a dry cleaner.
• Useonlydyes/colourchangersand
lime 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
• Themaximumloadcapacity
depends on the type of laundry, the
degree of soiling and the washing
program you wish to use.
C The machine adjusts the amount of
water according to the amount of
laundry placed inside.
C Pleasefollowtheinformationinthe
"ProgramSelectionTable".Washing
results will degrade when the
machine is overloaded.
4 Initial preparations for washing