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or pillow case.
• Place curtains in without compressing
them. Remove curtain attachment items.
• Fasten zippers, sew loose buttons and
mend rips and tears.
• Wash “machine washable” or “hand
washable” labeled products only with an
appropriate programme.
• Do not wash colours and whites together.
New, dark coloured cottons release a lot of
dye. Wash them separately.
• Tough stains must be treated properly
before washing. If unsure, check with a dry
cleaner.
• Use only dyes/colour changers and
limescale removers suitable for machine
wash. Always follow the instructions on the
package.
• Wash trousers and delicate laundry turned
inside out.
• Keep laundry items made of Angora
wool in the freezer for a few hours before
washing. This will reduce pilling.
• Laundry that are subjected to materials
such as flour, lime dust, milk powder, etc.
intensely must be shaken off before placing
into the machine. Such dusts and powders
on the laundry may build up on the inner
parts of the machine in time and can cause
damage.
Correct load capacity
The maximum load capacity depends on the
type of laundry, the degree of soiling and the
washing programme desired.
The machine automatically adjusts the amount
of water according to the weight of the loaded
laundry.
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Follow the information in the “Programme
and consumption table”. When overloaded,
machine's washing performance will drop.
Moreover, noise and vibration problems
may occur.
Loading the laundry
• Open the loading door.
• Place laundry items loosely into the
machine.
• Push the loading door to close until you
hear a locking sound. Ensure that no items
are caught in the door.
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The loading door is locked while a
programme is running. The door can only
be opened a while after the programme
comes to an end.
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In case of misplacing the laundry, noise
and vibration problems may occur in the
machine.
Using detergent and softener
Detergent Drawer
The detergent drawer is composed of three
compartments:
- (I) for prewash
- (II) for main wash
– (III) for softener
– (*) in addition, there is siphon piece in the
softener compartment.
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The detergent dispenser may be in two
different types according to the model of
your machine as seen above.
Detergent, softener and other cleaning
agents
• Add detergent and softener before starting
the washing programme.
• Never open the detergent drawer while the
washing programme is running!
• When using a programme without
prewash, do not put any detergent into the
prewash compartment (compartment nr. I).
• In a programme with prewash, do not
put liquid detergent into the prewash
compartment (compartment nr. I).
• Do not select a programme with prewash
if you are using a detergent bag or
dispensing ball. Place the detergent bag
or the dispensing ball directly among the
laundry in the machine.
• If you are using liquid detergent, do
not forget to place the liquid detergent
cup into the main wash compartment
(compartment nr. II).
Choosing the detergent type
The type of detergent to be used depends on
the type and colour of the fabric.
• Use different detergents for coloured and
white laundry.
• Wash your delicate clothes only with
special detergents (liquid detergent, wool
shampoo, etc.) used solely for delicate
clothes.
• When washing dark coloured clothes and
quilts, it is recommended to use liquid
detergent.
• Wash woolens with special detergent
made specifically for woolens.
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Use only detergents manufactured
specifically for washing machines.
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Do not use soap powder.
Adjusting detergent amount
The amount of washing detergent to be used
depends on the amount of laundry, the degree
of soiling and water hardness. Read the
manufacturer's instructions on the detergent
package carefully and follow the dosage values.
