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Detergent Recommendation
Recommended washing
detergent
Heavy-duty detergent
with bleaching agents
and optical brighteners
Colour detergent
without bleaching agent
and optical brighteners
Color or mild detergent
without optical
brighteners
Mild washing detergent
Note!
•
Agglomerating or ropy detergent or additive can be diluted in some
water before pouring it into the detergent dispenser, to avoid its inlet
to get blocked and thus cause a water over ow.
• Please choose the suitable type of detergent to get a maximum of
washing performance and a minimum of water and energy
consumption.
• To achieve the best cleaning result a proper detergent dosing is
important.
• Use a reduced detergent amount if the drum is not lled completely.
• Always adjust the amount of detergent to the water hardness, if your
tap water is soft, use less detergent.
• Dose according to how dirty your laundry is, less dirty clothes require
less detergent.
• Highly concentrated (compact detergent) requires particularly
accurate dosing.
Following symptoms are a sign of detergent overdosing:
- heavy foam formation
- poor washing and rinsing result
Following symptoms are a sign of detergent underdosing:
- laundry turns grey
- built-up of limescale deposits on the drum, the heating element
and/or the laundry
Wash cycles
Cotton,ECO 40-60
Cotton,ECO40-60,
Cold Wash
Cold Wash,
Synthetic
Synthetic
20
Washing
Type of laundry
temp.
and textile
White laundry made
20/30
/
from boil-proof
40/60
cotton or linen
Coloured laundry
Cold/20/
made from cotton
30/40
or linen
Coloured laundry
Cold/20/
made from easy care
40
bres or synthetic
materials
Delicate textiles,
C
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d l
4 /
0
silk, viscose