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PREPARATION OF THE WASHING
Sort the laundryStain removal
1.Sort the laundry according to?? Blood, milk, egg and other organic substances
? Type of fabric / care label symbolare generally removed by the enzyme phase of
Cottons, mixed fibres, easy care/synthetics, the programme.
wool, handwashed items.? To remove red wine, coffee, tea, grass and fruit
? Colourstains etc. add a stain removing agent in
Separate whites and coloureds. Wash new detergent dispenser compartment or
coloured items separately.chlorine bleach in compartment (depending
?Sizeon model).
Wash items of different sizes in the same load to ? Particularly stubborn stains should be treated
improve efficiency and distribution in the drum.before the wash.
? Fabric delicacyDyeing and bleaching
Wash delicate articles separately: use a special Products usually consist of dye colour, fixing agent
programme for Pure New Wool , curtains and
and salt. Pour the dye colour, the fixing agent and
other delicates. Always remove curtain glides or then the salt directly into the empty drum. Load
wash curtains with the glides inside a cotton the laundry only afterwards.
bag. Use the special program for handwash ? Only use dyes and bleaches recommended for
fabrics. Wash stockings, belts and other small washing machines.
items or articles with hooks (e.g. bras) in special ? Follow the manufacturer?s instructions.
cotton bags for washing machines or in zipped ? Plastic and rubber parts of the machine may be
pillow cases.stained by dyes or bleaches.
2.Empty pocketsLoading the laundry
Coins, safety pins and similar items can damage 1.Open the door.
of your appliance drum and tub.
2.Unfold the laundry and place it loosely in the
3.Fastenersdrum. Follow loads recommended in the
Close zips and fasten buttons or hooks; loose
programme chart: Overloading will result in
belts or ribbons should be tied together.unsatisfactory washing results and creased
laundry.
3.Close the door.
DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES
Choice of the right detergents and additivesKeep detergents and additives in a dry place and
The type of detergents depends on:out of reach of children.
Use only detergents and additives specifically
? type of fabric (cottons, easy care/synthetics,
delicate items, wool).produced for domestic washing machines.
If you use descaling agents, dyes or bleaches,
Note: use only specific detergents for wool.make sure they are suitable for washing machine
? colour;
use. Descaler could contain components that can
? washing temperature;attack parts of your washing machine.
? degree and type of soiling.Do not use solvents (turpentine, benzine, etc.).
Notes:Do not machine wash fabrics that have been
treated with solvents or flammable liquids.
Whitish residues on dark fabrics are caused by
insoluble detergents components used in modern
phosphate-free powder detergents. If you notice
this problem, shake or brush the affected items or
use a liquid detergent.
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