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Washing Machine / User‘s Manual
17 / 36 EN
Preparation
Using liquid detergents
If the product contains a liquid detergent cup:
•Makesurethatyouhaveplacedtheliquid
detergent cup in compartment nr. "2".
•Iftheliquiddetergenthaslostitsfluidity,diluteit
with water before putting in the detergent cup.
If the product does not contain a liquid
detergent cup:
•Donotuseliquiddetergentfortheprewashina
programme with prewash.
•Liquiddetergentstainsyourclotheswhenused
with Delayed Start function. If you are going to
use the Delayed Start function, do not use liquid
detergent.
Using gel and tablet detergent
Apply the following instructions when using tablet,
gel and similar detergents.
•Ifthegeldetergentthicknessisfluidaland
your machine does not contain a special liquid
detergent cup, put the gel detergent into the
main wash detergent compartment during first
water intake. If your machine contains a liquid
detergent cup, fill the detergent into this cup
before starting the programme.
•Ifthegeldetergentthicknessisnotfluidalorin
the shape of capsule liquid tablet, put it directly
into the drum before washing.
•Puttabletdetergentsintothemainwash
compartment (compartment nr. "2") or directly
into the drum before washing.
C
Tablet detergents may leave residues
in the detergent compartment. If you
encounter such a case, place the tablet
detergent between the laundry, close
to the lower part of the drum in future
washings.
C
Use the tablet or gel detergent without
selecting the prewash function.
Using starch
•Addliquidstarch,powderstarchorthefabric
dye into the softener compartment.
•Donotusesoftenerandstarchtogetherina
washing cycle.
•Wipetheinsideofthemachinewithadampand
clean cloth after using starch.
Using bleaches
•Selectaprogrammewithprewashandadd
the bleaching agent at the beginning of the
prewash. Do not put detergent in the prewash
compartment. As an alternative application,
select a programme with extra rinse and add
the bleaching agent while the machine is taking
water from the detergent compartment during
first rinsing step.
•Donotusebleachingagentanddetergentby
mixing them.
•Usejustalittleamount(approx.50ml)of
bleaching agent and rinse the clothes very
well as it causes skin irritation. Do not pour the
bleaching agent onto the clothes and do not use
it for coloured clothes.
•Whenusingoxygenbasedbleaches,selecta
programme that washes at a lower temperature.
•Oxygenbasedbleachescanbeusedtogether
with detergents; however, if its thickness
is not the same with the detergent, put the
detergent first into the compartment nr. "2"
in the detergent drawer and wait until the
detergent flows while the machine is taking in
water. Add the bleaching agent from the same
compartment while the machine is still taking in
water.
Using limescale remover
•Whenrequired,uselimescaleremovers
manufactured specifically for washing machines
only.