Detergents and laundry
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| dose of detergent: adding too much detergent will not | |
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| ! Do not use hand washing detergents; they create too | |
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Wool: wash cycle 7 can be used to wash all woollen garments in the machine, even those carrying the “hand
wash only” 
label. To achieve the best results, use a special detergent and do not exceed the maximum load of 2 kg.
Delicates: use special wash cycle 8 to wash all silk garments. We recommend the use of special detergent which has been designed to wash delicate clothes. Curtains: we recommend you fold the curtains and place
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Open the detergent dispenser drawer and pour in the detergent or washing additive, as follows.
them in a pillow case or mesh bag. Use wash cycle 8. Duvet: to wash double or single duvets (the weight of which should not exceed 3 kg), cushions or clothes padded with goose down such as puffa jackets, use the special wash cycle number 9 “Duvet”. We recommend that duvets are placed in the drum with their edges folded inwards (see figure) and that no more than ¾ of the total volume of the drum is used.
To achieve the best results, we recommend that a liquid detergent is used and placed inside the detergent dispenser drawer.
Compartment A: Washing detergent (powder or liquid)
Liquid detergent should only be poured in immediately prior to the start of the wash cycle.
Compartment B: Additives (fabric softeners, etc.) The fabric softener should not overflow the grid. extra compartment C: we recommend this compartment is used for liquid detergent.
Preparing the laundry
•Divide the laundry according to:
-the type of fabric/the symbol on the label
-the colours: separate coloured garments from whites.
•Empty all garment pockets and check the buttons.
•Do not exceed the listed values, which refer to the weight of the laundry when dry:
Durable fabrics: max. 8 kg
Synthetic fabrics: max. 3,5 kg
Delicate fabrics: max. 2 kg
Wool: max. 2 kg
Silk: max. 2 kg
How much does your laundry weigh?
1 sheet
1 pillow case
1 tablecloth
1 bathrobe
1 towel
Sport Shoes (wash cycle 10): is for washing sports shoes; for best results, do not wash more than 2 pairs simultaneously.
Load balancing system
Before every spin cycle, to avoid excessive vibrations before every spin and to distribute the load in a uniform manner, the drum rotates continuously at a speed which is slightly greater than the washing rotation speed. If, after several attempts, the load is not balanced correctly, the machine spins at a reduced spin speed. If the load is excessively unbalanced, the
Special wash cycles
Jeans: turn the garments inside out before washing and use liquid detergent. Use wash cycle 5.
Shirts: use special wash cycle 6 to wash shirts in various fabrics and colours.
It guarantees maximum care is taken of the garments and minimises the formation of creases.
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