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Never move the product without the
transportationsafetyboltsproperlyfixedin
place!
Disposing of the old product
Disposeoftheoldproductinanenvironmentally
friendly manner.
Refer to your local dealer or solid waste collection
centre in your area to learn how to dispose of your
product.
Forchildren'ssafety,cutthepowercableandbreak
the locking mechanism of the loading door so that it
willbenonfunctionalbeforedisposingoftheproduct.
washing.Ifunsure,checkwithadrycleaner.
• Useonlydyes/colourchangersandlimescale
removerssuitableformachinewash.Always
follow the instructions on the package.
• Washtrousersanddelicatelaundryturnedinside
out.
• KeeplaundryitemsmadeofAngorawoolinthe
freezerforafewhoursbeforewashing.Thiswill
reduce pilling.
• Laundrythataresubjectedtomaterialssuchas
flour, lime dust, milk powder, etc. intensely must
beshakenoffbeforeplacingintothemachine.
Such dusts and powders on the laundry may
buildupontheinnerpartsofthemachinein
time and can cause damage.
Correct load capacity
The maximum load capacity depends on the type
of laundry, the degree of soiling and the washing
programme desired.
The machine automatically adjusts the amount of
water according to the weight of the loaded laundry.
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Follow the information in the “Programme
andconsumptiontable”.Whenoverloaded,
machine's washing performance will drop.
Moreover,noiseandvibrationproblemsmay
occur.
Loading the laundry
• Opentheloadingdoor.
• Placelaundryitemslooselyintothemachine.
• Pushtheloadingdoortocloseuntilyouheara
locking sound. Ensure that no items are caught
in the door.
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The loading door is locked while a programme
isrunning.Thedoorcanonlybeopenedawhile
after the programme comes to an end.
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Incaseofmisplacingthelaundry,noiseand
vibrationproblemsmayoccurinthemachine.
Using detergent and softener
Detergent Drawer
The detergent drawer is composed of three
compartments:
-(I)forprewash
-(II)formainwash
–(III)forsoftener
–(*)inaddition,thereissiphonpieceinthesoftener
compartment.
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Thedetergentdispensermaybeintwodifferent
types according to the model of your machine
asseenabove.
Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents
• Adddetergentandsoftenerbeforestartingthe
washing programme.
• Neveropenthedetergentdrawerwhilethe
washing programme is running!
• Whenusingaprogrammewithoutprewash,
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Things to be done for energy saving
Following information will help you use the product in
anecologicalandenergy-efficientmanner.
• Operatetheproductinthehighestcapacity
allowedbytheprogrammeyouhaveselected,
butdonotoverload;see,"Programmeand
consumptiontable".
• Alwaysfollowtheinstructionsonthedetergent
packaging.
• Washslightlysoiledlaundryatlowtemperatures.
• Usefasterprogrammesforsmallquantitiesof
lightly soiled laundry.
• Donotuseprewashandhightemperaturesfor
laundry that is not heavily soiled or stained.
• Ifyouplantodryyourlaundryinadryer,select
the highest spin speed recommended during
washing process.
• Donotusedetergentinexcessoftheamount
recommended on the detergent package.
Sorting the laundry
• Sortlaundryaccordingtotypeoffabric,colour,
anddegreeofsoilingandallowablewater
temperature.
• Alwaysobeytheinstructionsgivenonthe
garment tags.
Preparing laundry for washing
• Laundryitemswithmetalattachmentssuchas,
underwiredbras,beltbucklesormetalbuttons
will damage the machine. Remove the metal
piecesorwashtheclothesbyputtingthemina
laundrybagorpillowcase.
• Takeoutallsubstancesinthepocketssuchas
coins, pens and paper clips, and turn pockets
insideoutandbrush.Suchobjectsmay
damagetheproductorcausenoiseproblem.
• Putsmallsizeclothessuchasinfant'ssocks
andnylonstockingsinalaundrybagorpillow
case.
• Placecurtainsinwithoutcompressingthem.
Remove curtain attachment items.
• Fastenzippers,sewloosebuttonsandmend
rips and tears.
• Wash“machinewashable”or“handwashable”
labeledproductsonlywithanappropriate
programme.
• Donotwashcoloursandwhitestogether.New,
dark coloured cottons release a lot of dye. Wash
them separately.
• Toughstainsmustbetreatedproperlybefore