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Washing Machine / User’s Manual
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Programmesarelimitedwiththehighestspinspeed
appropriateforthatparticulartypeoffabric.
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Whenselectingaprogramme,alwaysconsiderthetype
offabric,colour,degreeofsoilingandpermissiblewater
temperature.
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Alwaysselectthelowestrequiredtemperature.Higher
temperature means higher power consumption.
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Forfurtherprogrammedetails,see"Programmeand
consumptiontable"
4.5 Main programmes
Dependingonthetypeoffabric,usethefollowingmain
programmes.
• Cottons
Usethisprogrammeforyourcottonlaundry(suchasbed
sheets,duvetandpillowcasesets,towels,bathrobes,
underwear,etc.).Yourlaundrywillbewashedwithvigorous
washing action for a longer washing cycle.
• Synthetics
Usethisprogrammetowashyoursyntheticclothes(shirts,
blouses,synthetic/cottonblends,etc.).Itwasheswitha
gentle action and has a shorter washing cycle compared to
theCottonprogramme.
Forcurtainsandtulle,usetheSynthetic40˚Cprogramme
withprewashandanti-creasingfunctionsselected.Astheir
meshedtexturecausesexcessivefoaming,washtheveils/
tullebyputtinglittleamountofdetergentintothemain
washcompartment.Donotputdetergentintheprewash
compartment.
• Woollens
Usethisprogrammetowashyourwoolenclothes.Select
the appropriate temperature complying with the tags of your
clothes. Use appropriate detergents for woolens.
“TheWoolwashcycleofthismachinehasbeentested
andapprovedbyThe Woolmark Company
forthewashingofWoolmarkgarmentslabelledas
“machine wash” provided that the garments are
washed according to the instructions on the garment
labelandthoseissuedbythemanufacturerofthis
washing machine.
“InUK,Eire,HongKongandIndiatheWoolmarktrade
markisaCertificationtrademark.”
• smartsense (Automatic Programme)
Usethisprogrammetowashyourfrequentlywashable
cotton,syntheticorblended(cotton+synthetic)clothes.
Programmedetectsthetypeandquantityofthelaundryto
automatically adjust water consumption and programme
time.
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warning: Donotwashyourwoolenanddelicateclothes
in this programme.
Ifthetemperaturereadonthetemperaturedisplaydoes
notconformtothegarment'swashinginstructions,
select a temperature in accordance with the washing
instruction for the garment.
ThemaximumwashingtemperatureinAutomatic
programme depending on the soiling level and laundry
typeis60ºC.Washingperformancemaynotbeatthe
desiredlevelforheavilysoiledwhitesandstubbornstains
(collar,socksoil,perspirationstain,etc.).Inthiscase,itis
recommendedtoselectCottonsprogrammewithprewash
andsetthetemperatureto50-60°C.
Many types of clothing are correctly detected and safely
washedinAutomaticprogramme.
SuitableclothesandtheappropriateAutomaticprogrammesettingsforwashingthemareshowninthetablebelow.
Type of laundry Laundry content
Selectable
temperature levels
Max. laundry
amount
Hometextiles(duvetcover,bedsheet,pillowcase,
coverlet,towel,bathrobe,tablecloth,handcloth,
napkin,couchcover,beachtowel,etc.).
Cotton,lycra
Cold-60 ºC
Full capacity
Underwear(undershirts,panties/slips,boxers,etc.),
socks,pajamas
Cotton,lycra
Cold-60 ºC
Full capacity
Shirts Cotton,polyester,linen
Cold-60 ºC
1/2 capacity
Knittedgarments*(T-shirt,body,dress,lingerie,
tights)
Cotton,polyamide(nylon),
polyester,lycra
Cold-40 ºC
1/2 capacity
Sportswear(Sweatshirt,tracksuit,shorts,etc.)
Cotton,polyamide(nylon),
polyester,microfiber,lycra
Cold-40 ºC
1/2 capacity
Jeans(trousers,jackets,vests,etc.) Cotton,lycra
Cold-40 ºC
1/2 capacity
Corduroyandcanvasclothes(trousers,shirts,etc.) Cotton,lycra
Cold-40 ºC
1/2 capacity
Darkcolouredclothes
Cotton,polyester,polyamide
(nylon)
Cold-40 ºC
1/2 capacity
*Knittedclothescaneasilyshrinkorstretch,crookedorpilledduetotheirelasticfabrics.Deformationsonknittedfabricsare
relatedwiththequalityofthecloth,anddonotarisefromwashingprogrammes(Automaticorotherwashingprogrammes).
Use"Sportswear"washingprogrammeforknittedclothes.