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6.3 Preparing laundry
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Sort out clothes according to fabric (cotton, syn-
thetics, wool or silk) and to how dirty they are (Fig.
6-3). Pay attention to the care labelling of wash-
ing labels.
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Separate white clothes from coloured ones.
Wash coloured textiles first by hand to check if
they fade or run.
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Empty pockets (keys, coins, etc.) and remove
harder decorative objects (e.g. brooches).
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Garments without hems, delicates and finely wo
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ven textile such as fine curtains are to be put into
a wash bag to care for this delicate laundry (hand
or dry cleaning would be better).
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Close zippers, velco fastener and hooks, make
sure the buttons are sewn on tightly.
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Place sensitive items like laundry without firm
hem, delicate underwear (Dessous) and small
items such as socks, belts, bras, etc. in a wash
bag.
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Unfold large pieces of fabric such as bed sheets,
bedspreads etc.
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Turn jeans and printed, decorated or color-inten-
sive textiles inside out; possibly wash separately.
6-3
6.1 Power supply
Connect the washing machine to a power supply
(220V to 240V~/50Hz; Fig. 6-1). Please refer also to
section INSTALLATION.
6.2 Water connection
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Before connecting check the cleanliness and clar-
ity of the water inlet.
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Tun on the tap (Fig.6-2).
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6-2
Note: Tightness
Before use check for leakage in the joints between the tap and the inlet hose by turning
on the tap.
CAUTION!
Non-textile, as well as small, loose or sharp-edged items may cause malfunctions and
damage of clothes and appliance.
