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4 Operating the product
Control panel
1-ProgrammeSelectionknob(Uppermost
positionOn/Off)
2-ProgrammeFollow-upindicator
3-TemperatureAdjustmentbutton
4-SpinSpeedadjustmentbutton
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5-AuxiliaryFunctionbuttons
6-DelayedStartbutton(insomemodels)
7-Start/Pausebutton
Preparing the machine
Make sure that the hoses are connected tightly.
Plug in your machine. Turn the tap on completely.
Place the laundry in the machine. Add detergent
andfabricsoftener.
Programme selection
1. Selecttheprogrammesuitableforthetype,
quantityandsoilingdegreeofthelaundry
in accordance with the "Programme and
consumptiontable"andthetemperaturetable
below.
90˚C
Heavilysoiledwhitecottons
andlinens.(coffeetablecovers,
tableclothes,towels,bedsheets,
etc.)
60˚C
Normally soiled, coloured, fade
proof cottons or synthetic clothes
(shirt, nightgown, pajamas, etc.)
and lightly soiled white linens
(underwear, etc.)
40˚C-
30˚C-Cold
Blendedlaundryincluding
delicate textile (veil curtains, etc.),
synthetics and woolens.
2. Select the desired programme with the
ProgrammeSelectionbutton.
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Programmes are limited with the highest spin
speed appropriate for that particular type of
fabric.
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When selecting a programme, always
considerthetypeoffabric,colour,degreeof
soilingandpermissiblewatertemperature.
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Alwaysselectthelowestrequired
temperature.Highertemperaturemeans
higher power consumption.
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For further programme details, see
"Programmeandconsumptiontable".
Main programmes
Dependingonthetypeoffabric,usethefollowing
main programmes.
• Cottons
Usethisprogrammeforyourcottonlaundry(such
asbedsheets,duvetandpillowcasesets,towels,
bathrobes,underwear,etc.).Yourlaundrywillbe
washed with vigorous washing action for a longer
washing cycle.
• Synthetics
Usethisprogrammetowashyoursynthetic
clothes(shirts,blouses,synthetic/cottonblends,
etc.).Itwasheswithagentleactionandhasa
shorter washing cycle compared to the Cottons
programme.
For curtains and tulle, use the Synthetic 40˚C
programmewithprewashandanti-creasing
functions selected. As their meshed texture
causes excessive foaming, wash the veils/tulle
byputtinglittleamountofdetergentintothemain
washcompartment.Donotputdetergentinthe
prewash compartment.
• Woollens
Usethisprogrammetowashyourwoolenclothes.
Select the appropriate temperature complying
withthetagsofyourclothes.Useappropriate
detergents for woolens.