Miele W 1986 operating instructions Program guide, Fabric Cottons

Using the washer

Program guide

Temperature		Care symbols		Fabric
Cottons		Available wash options: Soak, Heavy soil, Extended, Sensitive
95	°C /	F	–	white household linens	100 % cotton sheets, cloth diapers, towels,
very hot					etc. to be sanitized. Not for use with cloth-
					ing with elastic.
60	°C / hot	8	–	sturdy white cottons	Underwear, cotton t-shirts, socks.
50	°C / hot	E	C	light colors	Colorfast items.
40	°C / warm	7	B	bright colors
20	°C / cold	6	A	dark colors	Black items, mixed loads.
PERMA PRESS Available wash options: Soak, Heavy soil, Extended, Sensitive
60	°C / hot	8	–	whites	For cotton blends, easy-care cottons, wrin-
50	°C / warm	E	C	light colors	kle-free items. Polyester blends and syn-
					thetics such as acrylic, nylon, ramie.
40	°C / warm	7	B	bright colors
					Fabric softener can be dispensed in the final
					rinse of these programs to reduce static cling.
20	°C / cold	6	A	dark colors & tempera-	Spandex, microfibers, etc.
				ture sensitive fabrics

Drain / Spin No available wash options

DELICATES Available wash options: Soak, Heavy soil, Extended

40	°C / warm	7	B	light colors	For synthetics, machine washable silks,
					satin, hosiery, lingerie, lace or crocheted
30	°C / cold	6	A	dark colors
					(non-wool) items, curtains and knits.
cold / cold		6	–	lace or sheer fabrics,
				embroidered items.
SILK		No available wash options
ß / cold		6	A	silk and silk blends,	Ideal for machine and hand washable silks
				lingerie and hosiery	and other non-wool handwashable garments
WOOLENS		No available wash options
40	°C / warm	7	B	light colors	For hand washable and machine washable
					wool and wool blends (e.g. lamb’s wool,
30	°C / cold	6	A	dark colors
					chashmere, mohair, angora, etc.)
cold / cold		–	–	delicate woolens
Jeans		No available wash options
40	°C	7	B	denim
Dress shirts Available wash options: Soak, Heavy soil, Extended
40	°C	7	B
Starch		No available wash options
Fine rinse		No available wash options

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