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Operating the appliance
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Measure and add detergent
and care products
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
Cleaning agents and agents for pre-
treating laundry (e.g. stain removers,
prewash sprays, etc.) may cause
damage if they come into contact with
the surfaces of the washing machine.
Do not allow these agents to come into
contact with the surfaces of the washing
machine. If necessary, immediately wipe
away spray residue and other residues/
droplets with a damp cloth.
Dosing
Dose the detergents and care products
according to:
■
Water hardness (ask your water
supply company)
■
The manufacturer's instructions on
the packaging
■
The amount of laundry
■
Soiling
Filling
:
Warning
Eye/skin irritation!
Detergents and care products may
spray out if the detergent drawer is
opened while the machine is in
operation.
Open the drawer carefully.
Rinse eyes/skin thoroughly if they come
into contact with detergents or care
products.
If accidentally swallowed, seek medical
advice.
Note:
Dilute viscous fabric softener and
fabric conditioner with a little water. This
prevents blockages in the washing
machine's piping.
Pour the detergent and care products
into the appropriate compartments:
1.
Pull out the detergent drawer as far
as possible.
2.
Add detergent and/or care products.
3.
Close the detergent drawer.
Measuring aid* for liquid detergent
*depending on the model
Position the measuring aid for dosing
the correct amount of liquid detergent:
1.
Pull out the detergent drawer. Press
down the insert and fully remove the
drawer.
2.
Slide the measuring aid forwards,
fold it down and click it into place.
3.
Reinsert the drawer.
Note:
Do not use the measuring aid for
gel detergents and washing powder, or
for programmes with prewash or when
the “Ready in” time is selected.
For models without a measuring aid
,
pour the liquid detergent into the
appropriate dispenser and place it in the
drum.
Measuring aid
A
For liquid detergent
Compartment
II
Detergent for the
main wash, water
softener, bleach, stain
remover
Compartment
i
Fabric softener, liquid
starch;
do not exceed
max.
Compartment
I
Detergent for prewash