Ariston A1437 Detergents and Laundry, Detergent dispenser Preparing your laundry, Special items

Detergents and Laundry

GB Detergent dispenser Preparing your laundry

Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent: adding too much detergent won’t necessarily make for a more efficient wash, and may in fact cause a build up on the interior of your appliance and even pollute the environment.

			Open up the detergent
			dispenser and pour in the
			detergent and fabric
1		2
			softener, as follows:
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compartment 1: Detergent for pre-wash (powder)

compartment 2: Detergent for the wash cycle (powder or liquid)

Liquid detergent should only be poured

in immediately prior to the wash cycle start.

compartment 3: Additives (fabric softener, etc.)

The fabric softener should not overflow from the grid.

!Do not usehand wash detergent because it may cause too much foam.

Note: We recommend that if you use colour catcher sheets in your appliance that these only be used inside a wash bag, as otherwise they can affect the performance of your machine.

●Divide your laundry according to:

-the type of fabric/the symbol on the label.

-the colours: separate coloured garments from whites.

●Empty all pockets and check for loose buttons.

●Do not exceed the weight limits stated below, which refer to the weight when dry:

Sturdy fabrics: max 7kg

Sythetic fabrics: max 3kg

Delicate fabrics: max 3kg

Wool: max 1.5kg

How much does your laundry weigh?

1 sheet	400-500g
1 pillow case	150-200g
1 tablecloth	400-500g
1 bathrobe	900-1200g
1 towel	150-250g

Special items

Curtains: fold curtains and place them in a pillow case or mesh bag. Wash them separately without exceeding half the appliance load. use programme 11 which excludes the spin cycle automatically.

Quilted coats and windbreakers: if they are padded with goose or duck down, they can be machine- washed. Turn the garments inside out and load a maximum of 2-3kg, repeating the rinse cycle once or twice and using the delicate spin cycle.

Trainers: remove any mud. They can be washed together with jeans and other tough garments, but not with whites.

Wool: for best results, use a specific detergent, taking care not to exceed a load of 1.5kg.

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