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Built-In
Appliances
Loading the laundry
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Open the door.
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Place laundry items loosely into the machine.
•
Push the 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 can only be opened a short
while after the programme comes to an end.
Door loading of items may result in excess
noise and vibration. Mix large, heavy items such as
towels with smaller lighter items. Do not wash full
loads of large towels etc.
Detergents and softeners
Detergent Drawer
Detergent drawer of your washing machine consists
of four different compartments for powder main
wash detergent, liquid main wash detergent, liquid
softener and powder pre-wash detergent. Each of
these laundry additives are dispensed automatically
in the relevant time during the washing Programme.
Do not place the laundry additives directly into the
drum. Always use the detergent drawer.
Do not close the drawer too fast after putting the
laundry additives. This may cause the additives be
dispensed early, creating unsatisfactory washing
results and fabric damage.
Do not open the drawer during washing
Programme.
The detergent drawer compartments are
indicated below:
1.
Left compartment with number “II” (Main
wash compartment for powder detergent or
powder bleach/stain remover)
2.
Left compartment with number “II ” (Main
wash compartment for liquid detergent or
liquid stain remover)
3.
Middle compartment with number “I” (pre-
wash compartment for powder detergent,
powder stain remover or liquid bleach - liquid
bleach must be added either during the pre-
wash or during the
fi
rst rinsing step of the
washing Programme). Liquid bleach must be
added manually while the machine takes in
water.
4.
Right compartment with “
” symbol (liquid
softener compartment
1
2
3
4
(II) Main Wash Compartment
Before starting the washing Programme, put powder
detergent into the left compartment with number
“II”. Use the detergent manufacturer’s measuring
cup and follow the instructions on the package.
Powder bleach/stain remover must also be put into
this compartment.
Put the liquid detergent into the main wash
compartment with number “II ” before starting the
washing Programme. Liquid stain remover must be
put into this compartment.
Put the suggested amount of liquid detergent into
the left compartment with “II ” symbol and dilute
it to the maximum
fi
lling level line (max. II ) with
warm water.
Particularly the concentrated detergents must be
diluted with warm water; otherwise, the siphon may
get clogged in time.
Do not
fi
ll the detergent above the maximum
fi
lling
level line; otherwise the excess amount of detergent
Preparation
