AEG W 1020 manual Detergent and conditioner Which detergent and conditioner?, Using Water Softener

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Operating instructions

Detergent and conditioner

 

Which detergent and conditioner?

 

Use only detergents and conditioners which are suitable for use in

 

washing machines. Always observe the manufacturer’s instructions.

 

How much detergent and conditioner?

 

The required quantity depends upon:

 

• the amount of washing

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If the detergent manufacturer does not include dosing instructions for

 

reduced loads, use one third less for half loads and only half of the full

load detergent quantity for very small loads.

• extent of soiling of the washing

• hardness of tap water

Observe instructions for use and dosing provided by the detergent and conditioner manufacturer.

Using Water Softener

In the case of medium to very hard water (from hardness band II) water softener should be used. Observe the manufacturer’s instructions! Then always use detergent dosing for hardness band I (= soft). Information on the hardness of the water in your area is provided by your local water board.

Information on Water Hardness

Hardness Band

Water hardness in °dH

Water hardness in mmol/l

(German hardness scale)

(millimol per litre)

 

I – soft

0 – 7

to 1.3

II – medium-hard

7 – 14

1.3 – 2.5

III – hard

14 – 21

2.5 – 3.8

IV – very hard

greater than 21

greater than 3.8

 

 

 

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Contents Lavamat W Please read these user instructions carefully Dear customerContents Installation and Connection Instructions Contents Intended use SafetyOperating Instructions Prior to initial start-upSafety of children General SafetyThis could constitute a safety hazard Dispose of your old appliance DisposalEnvironmental protection tips Dispose of the packagingDescription of the Appliance Front ViewDrawer for Detergent and Conditioner Control panel Program SelectorProgram Group PRE Wash Delicates Program GroupWoollens Program Group Pump OUTTemperature Selector Consumption Data and Time RequiredON/OFF Button Before Washing for the First Time Prepare washing cycleSort washing and prepare Washing Types and Care Symbols Information on Water Hardness Using Water SoftenerDetergent and conditioner Which detergent and conditioner? How much detergent and conditioner?Performing a Washing Cycle Brief InstructionsAt the end of the washing program When using liquid detergents Loading the WashingAdding Detergent/Conditioner Setting the Washing Program Starting the Washing ProgramCase of easy-care washing During the Washing Program Program progress indicatorChanging settings Changing the Spin Speed or Selecting Rinse HoldWashing Cycle Complete/Removing the Washing After a rinse holdOnce the program is finished Washing Program TablesSeparate Spinning Washing with a Pre WashSeparate Rinsing Separate Conditioning/Starching/TreatmentDetergent drawer Cleaning and CaringFill-in door Washing drumTrouble Shooting What to do when…Malfunction Possible Cause Remedy Excessive foaming If there are white remnants on the washing If the washing results are not satisfactoryIf there are still gray stains on the washing If at the end of the last rinse foam is still visiblePerform emergency drain When the water is completely drained Clean the circulating pumpInstallation Safety Precautions Installation and Connection InstructionsDimensions of the appliance Front and Side ViewsRear View Beneath countertops Installation of the applianceTransporting the appliance Remove transportation protectionPrepare the installation place Installation on a concrete base Installation on vibrating floorsLevelling on uneven floors Power supply Water connectionPermissible water pressure Water feed Water drain-off inside a basin Technical dataWater drain-off Water drain-off inside a siphonÈeská republika Service DepartmentsOther Countries Japan Singapore Slovenia Estonia Latavia PolandHongkong Lthuania Russia Israel Malaysia Saudi ArabiaGuarantee Conditions Pøípadì problému volejte zdarma 0800/16 00 Otros puntos de Postventa en el extranjero Further after-sales service agencies overseasAutres agences étrangères assurant le service après-vente Weitere Kundendienststellen im AuslandPage Page Energy Saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 IndexYou will be charged even during the warranty period Service