4.2.3 Tips for energy and water saving
Following information will help you use the
product in an ecological and energy/water-
efficient manner.
• Operate the product in the highest load
capacity allowed for the programme you
have selected, but do not overload. See,
"Programme and consumption table".
• Observe the temperature instructions on the
detergent packaging.
• Wash slightly soiled laundry at low
temperatures.
• Use faster programmes for small quantities
of lightly soiled laundry.
• Do not use prewash and high temperatures
for laundry that is not heavily soiled or
stained.
• If you plan to dry your laundry in a dryer,
select the highest spin speed recommended
during washing process.
• Do not use more detergent than the
recommended on the detergent packaging.
4.2.4 Loading the laundry
1. Open the loading door.
2. Put the laundry items into the product in a
loose manner.
3 Push the loading door to close until you
hear a locking sound. Ensure that no items
are caught in the door. The loading door is
locked while a programme is running. The
door lock will open immediately after the
washing programme has ended. Then you
can open the loading door. If the door does
not open, apply the solutions provided for
"Loading door cannot be opened." error in
the Troubleshooting section.
4.2.5 Correct load capacity
The maximum load capacity depends on the
type of laundry, the degree of soiling and the
desired washing programme.
The product automatically adjusts the water
amount according to the weight of the laundry
put inside it.
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WARNING
• Comply with the information in the section
"Programme and consumption table".
When overloaded, product's washing
performance will drop. Moreover, noise and
vibration problems may occur.
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4.2.6 Using detergent and softener
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INFORMATION
• When using detergent, softener, starch,
fabric dye, bleach and descaling agents;
read the manufacturer's instructions written
on the package and follow the dosages
specified. Use measuring cup if available.
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Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents
• Add detergent and softener before starting
the washing programme.
• While the washing cycle is in progress, do
not leave the detergent drawer open!
• When using a programme without prewash,
do not put any detergent into the prewash
compartment (compartment no. "1").
• In a programme with prewash, do not
put liquid detergent into the prewash
compartment (compartment no. "1").
• Do not select a programme with prewash if
you are using a detergent bag or dispensing
ball. Place the detergent bag or the
dispensing ball directly among the laundry in
the product.
• If you are using liquid detergent, do
not forget to place the liquid detergent
container into the main wash compartment
(compartment no. "2").
Choosing the detergent type
Detergent type to be used depends on the
washing programme, fabric type and colour.
• Use different detergents for coloured and
white laundry.
• Wash your delicate clothes only with special
detergents (liquid detergent, wool shampoo,
etc.) intended solely for delicate clothes and
at suggested programmes.
• When washing dark coloured clothes and
quilts, it is recommended to use liquid
detergent.
Washing Machine / User Manual
The detergent drawer
is composed of three
compartments:
– (1) for prewash
– (2) for main wash
– (3) for softener
– ( ) in addition, there
is a siphon piece in the
softener compartment.