E Add detergent
The percentage amounts in the display
will help you to add the correct
percentage amount of detergent
recommended by the manufacturer.
40%
Add slightly less than half the
amount recommended...
50%
Add half the amount
recommended...
60%
Add slightly more than half the
amount recommended...
75%
Add three quarters of the
amount recommended...
100%
Add the full amount
You also need to take the level of
soiling and water hardness into
account.
too little detergent results in:
– Laundry not getting properly clean
and with time it may become grey
and hard to the touch.
–
Greasy particles clinging to the
laundry.
–
Limescale deposits on the heater
elements.
too much detergent results in:
–
Excessive foam which causes a low
level of agitation and poor wash,
rinse and spin results.
–
High water consumption (an
additional rinse cycle will
automatically switch in).
–
A burden to the environment.
^
Pull out the detergent drawer and
add detergent to the compartments
as follows:
i
Detergent for the pre-wash
(add
1
/
4
of the total amount
recommended). This compartment is
also used for starch formulations
when starching separately.
j
Detergent for the main wash
including Soak
§
Fabric conditioner or liquid starch.
^
Close the detergent drawer.
See "Detergent" for further information
on detergent and the amount to
dispense.
How to wash correctly
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