BEFORE THE FIRST WASH CYCLE
To remove any residual water used during testing by the manufacture r, we
recommend that you carry out a short wash cycle without laundry.
1 Open the tap.
2 Close the door.
3 Pour a little detergent (about 30 ml) into the main wash chamber
gent dispenser .
4 Select and start a short programme (see separate quick reference guide).
PREPARATION OF THE WASHING
1. Sort the laundry according to...
Type of fabric / care label symbol
Cottons, mixed fibres, easy care/synthetics, wool, handwash items.
Colour
Separate coloured and white items. Wash new coloured articles separately.
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Wash items of different sizes in the same load to improve washing efficiency and
distribution in the drum.
Delicates
Wash small items (e.g. nylon stockings, belts etc.) and items with hooks (e.g. bras)
in a cloth bag or pillow case with zip. Always remove curtain rings or wash curtains
with the rings inside a cotton bag.
2. Empty all pockets
Coins, safety pins etc. can damage your laundry as well as the appliance drum and
tub.
3. Fasteners
Close zips and fasten buttons or hooks; loose belts or ribbons should be tied
together.
Stain removal
Blood, milk, eggs etc. are generally removed by the automatic enzyme phase of the
programme.
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