Quantity of detergent to be used
The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used. Water hardness is classified in
Follow the product manufacturers’ instructions on quantities to use.
Degrees of water hardness
Follow the product manufacturers’ instructions on quantities to use.
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Use less detergent if:
●you are washing a small load,
●the laundry is lightly soiled,
●large amounts of foam form during washing.
Before the first use
WARNING!
Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions.
IMPORTANT!
Remove the polystyrene block and any material from the drum.
IMPORTANT!
Pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment 
, of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a cotton cycle at 90°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and start the machine.
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