Additional options
The following options are additionally
available for certain wash progammes:
“Soak”
– For heavily soiled and stained items
with dried on stains, or ones which
cannot be bleached out, (e.g. blood,
fats and oils, cocoa).
– Soak duration: 2 hours.
Adding detergent for "Soak"
The amount of detergent recom-
mended by the detergent manufac-
turers should be distributed according
to to the wash programme which is to
be run after the "Soak" process.
– Programmes without pre-wash:
Add the total amount of detergent to
compartment j or directly into the
drum on top of the laundry.
– Programmes with pre-wash:
1/4 of the detergent should be added
to compartment i for the soak and
pre-wash, and 3/4 added to compart-
ment j for the main wash.
“With pre-wash”
– For heavily soiled and stained items.
“Short wash”
– Shorter main wash time.
– For lightly soiled items. An additional
reduction in temperature is not rec-
ommended as this may lead to
poorer wash results.
– In the COTTONS and MINIMUM
IRON programmes only two rinse
cycles are carried out at high water
level.
“Gentle action"
– Drum action is reduced.
– For gentle washing of slightly soiled
items.
– The programmes Delicates and
Wool have reduced drum action pro-
grammed in automatically.
“Water plus”
– the water level increases in all sec-
tions of the programmes COTTONS,
MINIMUM IRON and QUICK WASH
40°C.
– This is recommended for particularly
delicate fabrics, and
– if more water is required for dispens-
ing the detergent.
Additional options
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