Selecting the programmes

The description of the wash programme by type of fabric is shown on the detergent dispenser.

Type of Fabric & How Dirty

 

Cycle

Temp.

Pre-wash

Wash

Softener Description of Wash Cycle

 

 

Knob

Knob

Detergent

Detergent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEAVY FABRICS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extremely dirty whites (sheets, tablecloths,

1

MAX

Warm prewash, wash at 90°C, rinses,

etc.)

 

intermediate and final spins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Very dirty whites (sheets, tablecloths, etc.)

2

MAX

 

Wash at 90°C, rinses, intermediate and final spins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Very dirty heavy whites and

colours

2

60°C

 

Wash at 60°C, rinses, intermediate and final spins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Very dirty heavy whites and

colours.

2

40°C

 

Wash at 40°C, rinses, intermediate and final spins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fairly dirty heavy whites and colours

3

60°C

 

Wash at 60°C, rinses, intermediate and final

(coloured underwear, house coats, etc.)

 

spins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whites and delicate colours that are not

3

40°C

 

Wash at 40°C, rinses, intermediate and final

very dirty.

 

 

spins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whites and delicate colours that are not

4

40°C

 

Wash at 40°C, rinses, intermediate and final

very dirty (shirts, T-shirts, etc.)

 

spins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rinses

 

5

 

 

 

Rinses with automatic softener dispensing,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

intermediate and final spins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Softener

 

6

 

 

 

Rinses with automatic softener dispensing,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

intermediate and final spins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spin

 

7

 

 

 

 

Drain and final spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drying cycle for natural fibres

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYNTHETICS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Very dirty heavy synthetic colours

8

60°C

 

Wash at 60°C, rinses, wrinkle-guard or delicate

(underwear for infants, etc.).

 

 

spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Very dirty synthetic colours.

 

8

50°C

 

Wash at 50°C, rinses, wrinkle-guard or delicate spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Very dirty, delicate synthetic colours.

8

40°C

 

Wash at 40°C, rinses, wrinkle-guard or delicate spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fairly dirty delicate synthetic colours.

9

50°C

 

Wash at 50°C, rinses, wrinkle-guard or delicate spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not very dirty delicate synthetic colours

10

40°C

 

Wash at 40°C, rinses, wrinkle-guard or delicate

(all types of underwear).

 

 

spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rinses

 

11

 

 

 

Rinse with automatic softener dispensing,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wrinkle-guard or delicate spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Softener

 

12

 

 

 

Rinse with automatic softener dispensing,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wrinkle-guard or delicate spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spin

 

13

 

 

 

 

Drain and delicate spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drying cycle for synthetic fibres

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DELICATES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wool (machine washable)

 

14

40°C

 

Wash at 40°C, rinses, wrinkle-guard or delicate spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rinses

 

15

 

 

 

Rinse with automatic softener dispensing,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wrinkle-guard or delicate spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Softener

 

16

 

 

 

Rinse with automatic softener dispensing,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wrinkle-guard or delicate spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spin

 

17

 

 

 

 

Drain and delicate spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drain

 

18

 

 

 

 

Drain without spin.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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