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Water hardness
Hardness level French degree fH German degree dH
Soft Up to 15° Up to 8°
Moderately hard 15° - 25° 8° - 14°
Hard 25° - 40° 14° - 22°
Very hard Over 40° Over 22°
5.6 DOSING POWDER DETERGENTS
Normally dirty washing
1. Choose a programme without prewash.
2. Pour the total quantity of detergent indicated on the packs into compartment “2” of the detergent tray.
Very dirty washing
1. Choose a programme with prewash.
2. Add ¼ of the recommended quantity of detergent into compartment “1” of the detergent tray and ¾ of the
detergent into compartment “2”.
Attention!
• If there are no dosage indications for delicate synthetics, add from ½ to 2/3 of the recommended quantity for
resistant cottons.
• For the wool programme, only use neutral detergents for woollens.
• Base your doses according to the detergent manufacturer's recommendations.
5.7 DOSING LIQUID DETERGENTS
1. Pour the recommended dose into the batcher supplied with the liquid detergent and place it inside the drum;
otherwise, pour it into compartment “2” of the detergent tray after fitting the relative red insert “A” (see
paragraph 5.5).
2. The scale on the red insert will help you to use the right quantity of liquid detergent.
Attention!
• Liquid detergents can be used according to the manufacturer's recommended dose only for the main
washing cycle, that is, in all programmes without prewash.
• When compartment “2” is used for powder detergent, the red insert “A” must be removed.
5.8 SCALE-REMOVERS
Scale-removers can be introduced into compartments “1” and “2” according to the manufacturer's indications.
First, add the detergent and then the scale-remover.
5.9 SWITCHING ON THE MACHINE AND SELECTING THE WASHING PROGRAMME
To switch on the machine and select programmes, proceed as follows:
1. Turn the programme knob in either direction.
2. Select the washing temperature, within the sectors marked on the front panel by the following words:
• Cotton, coloureds
• Wool
• Synthetics, delicates
The washer dryer has the following basic washing programmes which, by adjusting the temperature and
using the various button functions, allow a wide range of programmes to be set for all requirements.