• It is recommended to use a liquid
detergent for washing dark clothes and
blankets.
• Wash wool at the recommended program
with a special wool detergent.
• See the program descriptions section for
recommended programs for different
fabrics.
• All detergent recommendations are valid
for the selectable temperature range of
programmes.
If the product is equipped with a liquid
detergent compartment:
• Press the dot indicated to turn the
appliance if you want to use liquid
detergent.
The part that falls down will act as a
barrier for the liquid detergent.
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WARNING!
• Only use detergents specifically intended
for the washing machine.
• Do not use soap powder.
• If necessary, clean the appliance with water
while it is in place or by removing it.
Adjust the amount of detergent
The amount of detergent to be used depends on
the amount of laundry, the degree of soiling and
the water hardness.
• If you use powder detergent, the
appliance must be in the top position
• Do not exceed the dosage recommended
on the detergent packaging to avoid
problems such as excessive foaming,
poor rinsing, financial savings and also
environmental protection
• Use less detergent for small amounts
or lightly soiled clothes.
Using fabric softeners
If the product is not equipped with a
liquid detergent container:
Place the softener in the softener compartment
of the detergent drawer.
• Do not use liquid detergent for prewash in
a program with prewash.
• Do not exceed the (>max<) level in the
softener compartment.
• Liquid detergent will stain your clothes if
used with the end time function to start
the program later. If you are going to use
the end time function, do not use liquid
detergent.
• If the fabric softener is no longer very
liquid, dilute it with water before placing
it in the detergent drawer.
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WARNING!
Use gel and detergent tablets
• Do not use liquid detergents or other
cleaning products other than fabric
softeners to soften clothes that are suitable
for washing machines.
• If the gel detergent is liquid and your machine
does not have a special container for liquid
detergent, put the gel detergent in the main
wash compartment during the first water
supply. If your product is equipped with a
liquid detergent container, put the detergent
in this container before starting the
programme.
Using Liquid Detergents
If the product is equipped with a liquid
detergent container:
• Place the container for liquid detergent in
compartment no. "2".
• If the gel detergent is not liquid or is in a
capsule, put it directly into the drum
before washing.
• If the liquid detergent has become less
liquid, dilute it with water before pouring it
into the detergent container.
• Place the detergent tablets in the main wash
compartment (compartment no. "2") or directly
into the drum before washing.
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