4.4 Initial use
Before first use of the machine, ensure that all preparations are made in accordance with the instructions in sections “Important safety instructions” and “Installation”.
To prepare the machine for washing laundry for the first time, run the Drum Cleaning programme. If your product is not equipped with the Drum Cleaning programme, perform the Initial Use procedure in accordance with the methods described under “6.2 Cleaning the loading door and the drum” section of the user manual.
Use an antilimescale suitable for washing machines.
Some water might have remained in the machine due to the quality control processes in the production. It is not harmful for the product.
The loading door is locked while a programme is running. The door can only be opened a while after the programme comes to an end.
Warning: If loading of the laundry has been incorrectly done, noise and vibration problems may occur in the machine.
Laundry type | Weight (g) |
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Dressing gown | 1200 |
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Serviette | 100 |
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Duvet cover | 700 |
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Bed Sheet | 500 |
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Pillowcase | 200 |
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Tablecloth | 250 |
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Towel | 200 |
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Hand towel | 100 |
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Evening gown | 200 |
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Underwear | 100 |
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Men’s overalls | 600 |
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Men’s shirt | 200 |
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Men’s pyjamas | 500 |
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Blouses | 100 |
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4.7 Using detergent and softener
When using detergent, softener, starch, fabric dye, bleach or limescale remover read the manufacturer's instructions on the package carefully and follow the dosage values. Use a measuring cup if available.
4.5 Correct load capacity
The maximum load capacity depends on the type of laundry, the degree of soiling and the washing programme desired.
The machine automatically adjusts the amount of water according to the weight of the loaded laundry.
Warning: Follow the information in the “Programme and consumption table”. When overloaded, the machine's washing performance will drop. Moreover, noise and vibration problems may occur.
4.6Loading the laundry 1. Open the loading door.
2. Place laundry items loosely into the machine.
3. Push the loading door to close until you hear a locking sound. Ensure that no items are caught in the door.
Detergent Drawer
The detergent drawer is composed of three compartments:
–(1) For prewash
–(2) For main wash
–(3) For softener
•(*) in addition, there is a siphon piece in the softener compartment.
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