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Laundry
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– Colours
Wash new coloured items sep-
arately the first time you wash
them.
– Manufacturer's specifications on
Freshening up laundry
Note
Observe the following information to
freshen up the laundry:
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Suitable for all items, including items
marked by the manufacturer on the
care label as suitable for dry clean-
ing, such as suits, jackets and
trousers
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Not suitable for removing stains,
sweat and sweat odours
These items of laundry need to be
washed.
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Only freshen up dry laundry
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After freshening up the laundry,
shake it out briefly
Degrees of soiling
Degree of soiling
Soiling
Examples
Light
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No dirt or stains are visible
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Laundry has absorbed odours
Light summer clothing or sports
clothing that has been worn for a just
a few hours
Normal
Dirt or light stains are visible
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T-shirts, shirts or blouses are
sweat-soaked or have been worn
a few times
¡
Towels or bedding that has been
used for up to one week
Heavy
Dirt or stains are clearly visible
Tea towels, baby items or work cloth-
ing
Care symbols on the care labels
The symbols indicate the recommended programme and the numbers in the sym-
bols indicate the maximum recommended washing temperature.
Symbol
Washing process
Recommended programme
Normal
Cottons
Gentle
Easy Care
Particularly gentle
Delicates/Silk for washing by
hand
Hand wash
Wool
Not suitable for machine-washing
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