Miele W 1215 Add detergent, Too little detergent may cause, Too much detergent may cause

Using the washer

6. Add detergent

For optimum wash results, it is important to use the correct amount of detergent.

Too little detergent may cause

–Ineffective cleaning of laundry; fabrics may become gray and stiff over time.

–Grease stains on the laundry.

–Hard water deposits on the heating element.

Too much detergent may cause

–Oversudsing with minimal drum movement; poor wash, rinse and spin results.

–Higher water consumption through an automatic, additional rinse cycle.

–Higher environmental burden.

^Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer and add detergent to the compartments.

j= Detergent for the main wash

i= Only add detergent (1/4 of the total recommended amount of detergent) to this compartment if the "Heavy Soil" wash option is selected.

§= Fabric softener or liquid starch.

^Close the detergent dispenser drawer.

,Do not use detergents containing chemical solvents.

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