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“AutoCare”
Programme that automatically tailors
each wash using ECONAVI intelligent
sensors . Provides ideal laundry care
with perfect clean results and the
best energy and water consumption
possible - through detecting the
laundry type, degree of soiling and
detergent type .
Washable items
Daily cottons and synthetics suitable
to be washed at 30 °C or 40 °C .
For laundry listed below, we
recommend our special programmes:
Fabric Types /
Items
Recommended
programme
Wool
Wool
Silk
Wool
Shirts
Shirts
Coloured
Colours
Bedding
Bedding
Delicates
Synthetic fibre,
satin, lace,
with print, with
ornaments, etc .
Delicates
ECONAVI lamp
Lights up while the “AutoCare”
programme runs . The green light
flashes during the detection by
ECONAVI sensors .
NOTE
Result of ECONAVI sensor detection
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Water temperature may be
adjusted; lower washing
temperature is selected for lightly
soiled laundry, or higher for heavily
soiled (28 °C - 43 °C) .
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Remaining time indicator may be
changed due to detection during
operation .
Using steam
For better results
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Operate with smaller loads .
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Remove items as soon as the
programme has finished and dry
them on hangers .
Wash and steam
(“Daily”, “Shirts”, and “Allergy-
care” programmes)
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When using a tumble dryer, set
it to the “Smoothing” or “Gentle
smoothing” programme .
Steam only
(“Refresh” and “Wrinkle-care”
programmes)
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Do not use with delicate items such
as wool and silk .
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Do not use detergent or softener .
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When used on dry items, at the
end of the cycle they will be slightly
damp .
NOTE
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If the inside of the drum is hot, the
door will not open .
After continuously using the
“Refresh” programme, wait for the
temperature inside the drum to
drop .
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To open the door quickly, see
“To open the door immediately” .
(P . 33)
Tips for Each Programme
“Wool” and “Delicates”
When washing
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Place items flat on top of each other
inside the drum .
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For wool items, use a mild liquid
detergent .
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To rinse fully, use the “Extra Rinse”
function . (P . 27)
When drying
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Lay out wool and nylon items flat.
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Hang out white or light-coloured
wool and nylon items in the shade .
(away from direct sunlight)
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Use hangers for
shirts, blouses
and trousers .
If items shrink in the wash
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Spread the item to its original size
on an ironing board .
2
Use dress pins
to hold the size
and shape .
3
Iron using a lot
of steam and
then leave the
item to dry .
“Bedding”
Washable items
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Items with
(Wash) or
(handwash) on label .
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Blankets, 100 % synthetic and
100 % cotton
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Futons, 100 % synthetic
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Sheets
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Bedspreads
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Undersheets, 100 % synthetic
NOTE
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You can only wash 1 item at a time .
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You cannot wash 100 % wool, long-
piled, or electric blankets and its
cover .
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You can wash cotton blankets and
futons weighing up to 1 .5 k
g
each .
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Do not use a laundry net . (It
prevents drum rotation .)
Putting blankets into the drum
Both ends at the back of the drum
NOTE
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Do not roll blankets or bedspreads
into balls or fold haphazardly .
This may cause excessive vibration,
damaging the appliance or laundry .