Miele 04 610 490 Washer User Manual


 
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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