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3. PRACTICAL TIPS
WARNING: when sorting laundry, make
sure:
- have eliminated metallic objects such as
hair clips, pins, coins, from laundry;
- to have buttoned pillow cases, closed zips,
tied loose belts and long robe ribbons;
- to have removed rollers, hooks or clips from
curtains;
- to have carefully read clothing washing
labels;
- to have removed any persistent stains
using specific detergents.
When washing rugs, bedcovers or other
heavy clothing, we recommend you avoid the
spinning cycle.
To wash wool, make sure the item can be
machine washed and marked by the “Pure
virgin wool” symbol with the “Does not mat”
or “Machine washable” label.
A guide environmentally friendly and
economic use of your appliance.
Maximise The Load Size
Achieve the best use of energy, water,
detergent and time by using the
recommended maximum load size.
Save up to 50% energy by washing a full
load instead of 2 half loads.
Do you need to pre-wash?
For heavily soiled laundry only!
SAVE detergent, time, water and between
5 to 15% energy consumption by NOT
selecting Prewash for slight to normally
soiled laundry.
Is a hot wash required?
Pretreat stains with stain remover or soak
dried in stains in water before washing to
reduce the necessity of a hot wash
programme.
Save up to 50% energy by using a 60°C
wash programme.
Before using a drying programme…
SAVE energy and time by selecting a
high spin speed to reduce the water
content in laundry before using a drying
programme.
Following is a
quick guide
with tips and
recommendations on
detergent use at the
various temperatures
. In any case, always
read the instructions on the detergent for
correct use and doses.
