Loading the laundry
•Open the loading door.
•Place laundry items loosely into the machine.
•Push the loading door to close until you hear a locking sound. Ensure that no items are caught in the door.
CThe loading door is locked while a programme is running. The door can only be opened a while after the programme comes to an end.
AIn case of misplacing the laundry, noise and vibration problems may occur in the machine.
Using detergent and softener
Detergent Drawer
The detergent drawer is composed of three compartments:
-(I) for prewash
-(II) for main wash
– (III) for softener
–(*) in addition, there is siphon piece in the softener compartment.
CThe detergent dispenser may be in two different types according to the model of your machine as seen above.
Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents
•Add detergent and softener before starting the washing programme.
•Never open the detergent drawer while the washing programme is running!
•When using a programme without prewash, do not put any detergent into the prewash compartment (compartment nr. I).
•In a programme with prewash, do not put liquid detergent into the prewash compartment (compartment nr. I).
•Do not select a programme with prewash if you are using a detergent bag or dispensing ball. Place the detergent bag or the dispensing ball directly among the laundry in the machine.
•If you are using liquid detergent, do not forget to place the liquid detergent cup into the main wash compartment (compartment nr. II).
Choosing the detergent type
The type of detergent to be used depends on the type and colour of the fabric.
•Use different detergents for coloured and white laundry.
•Wash your delicate clothes only with special detergents (liquid detergent, wool shampoo, etc.) used solely for delicate clothes.
•When washing dark coloured clothes and quilts, it is recommended to use liquid detergent.
•Wash woolens with special detergent made specifically for woolens.
AUse only detergents manufactured specifically for washing machines.
ADo not use soap powder.
Adjusting detergent amount
The amount of washing detergent to be used depends on the amount of laundry, the degree of soiling and water hardness. Read the manufacturer's
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