Operation | 6 01 |
Loading the washing machine | Detergent use |
•Ensure the machine is plugged into the mains and switched on at the socket. Check that the water supply is on at the mains.
•Open the outer and inner doors.
•Check the drums are empty before placing the sorted laundry into the washing machine.
•Close both doors, making sure that both have ‘clicked’ shut.
It is important not to overload the machine. Maximum loads for each programme are shown in the table section 
Tests have shown that overloading can reduce the wash performance and may cause damage to your machine.
Detergent use
•To open the soap tray, press the hand 
on the soap tray. Do not try to pull out the soap tray without first pressing it.
•Add detergent to the compartment marked 2 for all the main wash programmes.
•For a
•Fabric conditioner can be added to the compartment marked 
to the level indicated, do not overfill.
• Push the soap tray to close, ensuring it ‘clicks’.
• Use only powder suitable for automatic washing machines.
Type of laundry |
| Type of detergent |
Brightly coloured/multi coloured |
| Colour care |
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Whites |
| Conventional biological or |
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Wool, silk |
| Non biological wool/silk |
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Detergent format
Place wash balls and nets directly into the drums of the washing machine.
Do not:
•place wash balls or tablets in drums when using the start delay option (selected models only). This could fade coloured laundry if the detergent touches the fabric before the water soaks the laundry.
•place detergent into the drums when using a
•cover wash balls or tablets with laundry, as this can inhibit the dispersal of detergent.
•stop the wash for long periods of time once it has started. The detergent may not have had time to disperse and concentrations may damage the laundry.
Detergent quantity
•CRO2’s drum capacity is larger than conventional washing machines.
•This larger load will require a slight increase in detergent. We recommend the following doses:
CRO2 with a half load | CRO2 with a full load |
Powder | Powder |
1 scoop | 11/2 scoops |
Liquid | Liquid |
1 dose | 11/2 doses |
Tablets | Tablets |
2 tablets | 3 tablets |
*For maximum dosage based on very heavy soil and hard water please refer to manufacturer’s instructions on detergent pack.