5GB
Type of Fabric & How Dirty Cycle
Knob Temp.
Knob Pre-wash
Detergent Wash
Detergent Softener Description of Wash Cycle
HEAVY FABRICS
Extremely dirty whites (sheets,
tablecloths, etc.) 1MAX ◆ ◆ ◆ Warm prewash - wash at 90°C - rinses -
intermediate and final spins.
Very dirty whites (sheets, tablecloths,
etc.) 2MAX ◆ ◆ Wash at 90°C - rinses - intermediate
and final spins.
Very dirty heavy whites and colours 260°C◆ ◆ Wash at 60°C - rinses - intermediate
and final spins.
Very dirty heavy whites and colours. 240°C◆ ◆ Wash at 40°C - rinses - intermediate
and final spins.
Fairly dirty heavy whites and colours
(coloured underwear, house coats,
etc.)
360°C◆ ◆ Wash at 60°C - rinses - intermediate
and final spins.
Whites and delicate colours that are
not very dirty. 340°C◆ ◆ Wash at 40°C - rinses - intermediate
and final spins.
Whites and delicate colours that are
not very dirty (shirts, T-shirts, etc.) 440°C◆ ◆ Wash at 40°C - rinses - intermediate
and final spins.
Rinses 5◆Rinses with automatic softener
dispensing - intermediate and final
spins.
Softener 6◆Rinses with automatic softener
dispensing - intermediate and final
spins.
Spin 7Drain and final spin.
SYNTHETICS
Very dirty heavy synthetic colours
(underwear for infants, etc.). 860°C◆ ◆ Wash at 60°C - rinses - wrinkle-guard
(button) or delicate spin.
Very dirty synthetic colours. 850°C◆ ◆ Wash at 50°C - rinses - wrinkle-guard
(button) or delicate spin.
Very dirty, delicate synthetic colours. 840°C◆ ◆ Wash at 40°C - rinses - wrinkle-guard
(button) or delicate spin.
Fairly dirty delicate synthetic colours. 950°C◆ ◆ Wash at 50°C - rinses - wrinkle-guard
(button) or delicate spin.
Not very dirty delicate synthetic
colours (all types of underwear). 10 40°C◆ ◆ Wash at 40°C - rinses - wrinkle-guard
(button) or delicate spin.
Rinses 11 ◆Rinse with automatic softener
dispensing, wrinkle-guard (button) or
delicate spin.
Softener 12 ◆Rinse with automatic softener
dispensing, wrinkle-guard (button) or
delicate spin.
Spin 13 Drain and delicate spin.
DELICATES
Wool (machine washable) 14 40°C◆ ◆ Wash at 40°C - rinses - wrinkle-guard
(button) or delicate spin.
Rinses 15 ◆Rinse with automatic softener
dispensing, wrinkle-guard (button) or
delicate spin.
Softener 16 ◆Rinse with automatic softener
dispensing, wrinkle-guard (button) or
delicate spin.
Spin 17 Drain and delicate spin.
Drain 18 Drain without spin.
Selecting the programmes
The description of the wash programme by type of fabric is shown on the detergent dispenser.
N.B: 50°C washes a below cannot fill with hot water because the incoming water could exceed the temperature of the wash programme.