Washing programmes 15
Quantity of detergent to be used
The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used.
Follow the product manufacturers’ instructions on quantities to use. Use less detergent if:
•you are washing a small load
•the laundry is lightly soiled
•large amounts of foam form during washing.
Degrees of water hardness
Water hardness is classified in
Washing programmes
Programme
Maximum and Minimum Temperature
Cycle Description
Maximum Fabrics Load
Type of Laundry
COTTONS/LINEN
95° - Cold
Main wash - Rinses - Long spin at the maximum speed Max. load 7 kg - Reduced load 3,5 kg
White and coloured cotton (normally soiled items).
COTTONS WITH PREWASH
95° - Cold
Prewash - Main wash - Rinses - Long spin at the maximum speed
Max. load 7 kg - Reduced load 3,5 kg
White or coloured cottons with prewash phase (heavily soiled items).
40 - 60 MIX 40°
Main wash - Rinses - Long spin at the maximum sped Max. load 7 kg
White and coloured cotton This programme can be used for laundry, which should be washed at 40°C or 60°C separately. The maximum load capacity can be put into the drum in order to save energy and water. The same good washing result will be obtained as for normal programme at 60°C.
Options
SPIN REDUCTION
RINSE HOLD
STAIN1)
SENSITIVE
TIME SAVING 2)
EXTRA RINSE
SPIN REDUCTION
RINSE HOLD
STAIN1)
SENSITIVE
TIME SAVING 2)
EXTRA RINSE
SPIN REDUCTION
RINSE HOLD
STAIN
SENSITIVE
EXTRA RINSE
Detergent Com-
partment
3)