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intheproduction.Itisnotharmfulforthe
product.
Disposing of packaging material
Packaging materials are dangerous to children.
Keep packaging materials in a safe place away
from reach of the children.
Packaging materials of the product are
manufacturedfromrecyclablematerials.Disposeof
them properly and sort in accordance with recycled
wasteinstructions.Donotdisposeofthemwith
normal domestic waste.
Transportation of the product
Unplugtheproductbeforetransportingit.Remove
waterdrainandwatersupplyconnections.Drain
the remaining water in the product completely;
see,"Drainingremainingwaterandcleaningthe
pumpfilter".Installtransportationsafetybolts
in the reverse order of removal procedure; see,
"Removing the transportation locks".
C Never move the product without the
transportationsafetyboltsproperlyfixedin
place!
Disposing of the old product
Disposeoftheoldproductinanenvironmentally
friendly manner.
Refer to your local dealer or solid waste collection
centre in your area to learn how to dispose of your
product.
Forchildren'ssafety,cutthepowercableandbreak
the locking mechanism of the loading door so
thatitwillbenonfunctionalbeforedisposingofthe
product.
Preparing laundry for washing
• Laundryitemswithmetalattachmentssuchas,
underwiredbras,beltbucklesormetalbuttons
will damage the machine. Remove the metal
piecesorwashtheclothesbyputtingthemina
laundrybagorpillowcase.
• Takeoutallsubstancesinthepocketssuchas
coins, pens and paper clips, and turn pockets
insideoutandbrush.Suchobjectsmay
damagetheproductorcausenoiseproblem.
• Putsmallsizeclothessuchasinfant'ssocks
andnylonstockingsinalaundrybagorpillow
case.
• Placecurtainsinwithoutcompressingthem.
Remove curtain attachment items.
• Fastenzippers,sewloosebuttonsandmend
rips and tears.
• Wash“machinewashable”or“handwashable”
labeledproductsonlywithanappropriate
programme.
• Donotwashcoloursandwhitestogether.New,
dark coloured cottons release a lot of dye.
Wash them separately.
• Toughstainsmustbetreatedproperlybefore
washing.Ifunsure,checkwithadrycleaner.
• Useonlydyes/colourchangersandlimescale
removerssuitableformachinewash.Always
follow the instructions on the package.
• Washtrousersanddelicatelaundryturned
inside out.
• KeeplaundryitemsmadeofAngorawoolin
thefreezerforafewhoursbeforewashing.This
will reduce pilling.
• Laundrythataresubjectedtomaterialssuch
as flour, lime dust, milk powder, etc. intensely
mustbeshakenoffbeforeplacingintothe
machine. Such dusts and powders on the
laundrymaybuildupontheinnerpartsofthe
machine in time and can cause damage.
Correct load capacity
The maximum load capacity depends on the type
of laundry, the degree of soiling and the washing
programme desired.
The machine automatically adjusts the amount of
water according to the weight of the loaded laundry.
A Follow the information in the “Programme
andconsumptiontable”.Whenoverloaded,
machine's washing performance will drop.
Moreover,noiseandvibrationproblemsmay
occur.
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.
C The loading door is locked while a programme
isrunning.Thedoorcanonlybeopeneda
while after the programme comes to an end.
AIncaseofmisplacingthelaundry,noiseand
vibrationproblemsmayoccurinthemachine.
3 Preparation
Things to be done for energy saving
Following information will help you use the product
inanecologicalandenergy-efficientmanner.
• Operatetheproductinthehighestcapacity
allowedbytheprogrammeyouhaveselected,
butdonotoverload;see,"Programmeand
consumptiontable".
• Alwaysfollowtheinstructionsonthedetergent
packaging.
• Washslightlysoiledlaundryatlow
temperatures.
• Usefasterprogrammesforsmallquantitiesof
lightly soiled laundry.
• Donotuseprewashandhightemperaturesfor
laundry that is not heavily soiled or stained.
• Ifyouplantodryyourlaundryinadryer,select
the highest spin speed recommended during
washing process.
• Donotusedetergentinexcessoftheamount
recommended on the detergent package.
Sorting the laundry
• Sortlaundryaccordingtotypeoffabric,colour,
anddegreeofsoilingandallowablewater
temperature.
• Alwaysobeytheinstructionsgivenonthe
garment tags.