Operating Instructions
15
Washing Types and Care Symbols
Care symbols assist in the selection of the correct washing program.
Washing should be sorted according to type and care symbol. The tem-
peratures indicated in the care symbols are maximum temperatures.
Cottons
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Textiles made from cotton and linen with this care symbol will with-
stand maximum wash actions and high temperatures.
The COTTONS/LINEN program is appropriate for this type of washing.
Linen
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Textiles made from cotton and linen with these care symbols will with-
stand maxiumum wash actions and high temperatures.
The COTTONS/LINEN program is appropriate for this type of washing.
Easy-care washing
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Fabrics such as treated cottons, cotton mixtures and synthetics with
this care symbol need a softer washing action.
The EASY-CARES program is suitable for this type of washing.
Delicates
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Fabrics such as those with layered fibres, micro-fibres, as well as synthet-
ics and net curtains with this care symbol require particularly careful
handling. The DELICATES program is suitable for this type of washing.
Wool and particularly delicate washing
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Textiles such as wool, wool mixtures and silk with these care symbols
require a very gentle wash cycle. The WOOL program is appropriate for
this type of washing.
Important!
Fabrics with the the
ï
(Hand Washing) or
ñ
(Do Not
Wash!) care symbols must not be washed in the washing machine!