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Recommended Load Size
Recommended maximum load size can be found:
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Tips
After loading, close the door carefully so as not to trap
any items between the door and the rubber seal. The
door should close easily and should not be forced to
close.
Foreign objects left in the drum may damage laundry.
Before inserting any laundry, check to make sure no
foreign objects are in the drum.

Filling the detergent and additives

compartments

NOTICE: Damage to the appliance
Detergent and laundry pre-treatment aids (e.g. spot
remover, pre-wash sprays, etc.) can cause damage if
they come into contact with the surfaces of the washer.
Do not let these substances touch the surfaces of the
washer. If necessary, wipe off spray traces and other
traces/drops immediately with a soft cloth.
Measuring
Measure out the detergent and laundry care products
according to:
the water hardness; consult your water utility company
for details
the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging
Quantity of laundry
Soiling
Filling
9WARNING
IRRITATION OF EYES/SKIN!
When opening the detergent drawer during
operation, detergent or laundry care products may
spray out.
Open the drawer carefully.
In case of contact with detergent or laundry care
products, rinse the eyes or skin thoroughly.
In case of accidental ingestion, consult a doctor.
NOTICE: Thin thick fabric softener and laundry care
products with water; this prevents clogging.
Pour the detergent and laundry care product into the
appropriate chambers:
1.
Open the detergent dispenser drawer.
2.
Add detergent or additive.
3.
Avoid overfilling the compartment to prevent early
dispensing.
4.
Close the detergent dispenser drawer completely
before starting the wash cycle.
Tip: DO NOT operate the washer without the detergent
compartment in place and fully closed.
a1/3 Load - woollens, delicates, silk
b1/2 Load - cotton, synthetic fabrics, or knitted textiles
cFull Load - cotton and linen

B

C

D

Detergent
dispenser A
for liquid detergent
Dispenser I Detergent for pre-wash
Dispenser iFabric softener, starch
Do not exceed max
Tips
Do not pour fabric softener directly into
the wash load.
Fabric softener is automatically dis-
pensed during the last rinse cycle.
Dilute concentrated or thick fabric soft-
ener or fabric conditioner with water (2/
3’s water) before pouring it into the dis-
penser (prevents blockage of overflow).
Dispenser II Detergent for main wash, water softener,
spot remover,
NOTICE: Do not use bleach and liquid
chlorine bleach or color safe bleach.