Washing delicates
(Wool/Silk and Delicates programmes)
*These programmes rock the drum gently for best results on delicate laundry.
Delicate laundry loads:
●Wool/silk – 2kg or less : Delicates – 3.5kg or less
Tips for Wool/Silk programme:
● Approximate weights:
Wool sweater | Silk blouse | Trousers |
400g | 200g | 400g |
<Adding delicate laundry | ● Which detergent to use | |
items to the drum> |
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| ●For wool items, use a mild liquid detergent. Other | |
| detergents may damage your clothes. | |
●Close zips and buttons. | ●With Wool/Silk and Delicates programmes, you may | |
●Add items one by one on top of each | need to use the Extra Rinse cycle to remove excess | |
detergent from your clothes. This depends on the | ||
other. | ||
amount of detergent you use, and the amount of | ||
* Don’t overload the drum – it may | ||
foam that develops in the main wash cycle. | ||
cause excessive vibration or damage | ||
●To do this, once the programme has finished, select | ||
to the washing machine. | ||
the Wool/Silk programme to rinse again. Then select | ||
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| Rinse using the MODE button and press START. |
Tips for hanging delicate items to dry
●Hang white or
●After washing, smooth creases and folds out of wool and nylon clothes, and return them to their normal shape before hanging in the shade.
(This saves ironing too.)
Hang wool items without folds or creases.
Use a hanger for shirts, blouses and trousers.
You can wrap a towel round the hanger to fit the shoulder width of your clothes, so they retain their shape as they dry.
Spread woollen items such as sweaters out to dry.
● If clothing shrinks in the wash
Spread the item out to its original size on an ironing board, and use dress pins to hold the size and shape. Then use an iron to steam the item and leave it to dry.
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