Operating Instructions
Washing Types and Care Symbols
The care symbols help you choose the correct washing programme. Washing should be sorted according to type and care symbol. The tem- peratures indicated in the care symbols are maximum values.
Cottons ç
Fabrics made from cotton and linen with this care symbol will with- stand maximum wash actions and high temperatures. The programme COTTONS/LINEN is appropriate for this type of washing.
Linens è ë
Fabrics made from cottons and linens with this care symbol will with- stand maximum wash actions. The programme COTTONS/LINEN is ap- propriate for this type of washing.
Easy-care washing ê í
Fabrics such as treated cotton, cotton mixed fabrics, viscose and syn- thetics with this care symbol require chemically more gentle treatment. The programme EASY CARES/EASY IRON is suitable for this type of washing.
Delicates ì
Fabrics such as those with layered fibres, micro fibres, viscose, as well as synthetics and Curtains with this care symbol require particularly care- ful handling. The DELICATES programme is suitable for this type of washing.
Wool, silk and particularly sensitive washing 9 ì ï
Fabrics such as wool, wool mixtures and silk which carry this care sym- bol are particularly sensitive to mechanical stress. The programmes WOOLLENS /P (hand wash) and SILK/P (hand wash) are suitable for this type of fabric.
Important! Fabrics with this care symbol ñ (do not wash) must not be washed in the washing machines.
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