Laundry; Preparing The Laundry; Sorting Laundry - Bosch WAN280H1 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Laundry

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Laundry
P reparing the laundry
L a u n d r y
Caution!
Risk of damage to the drum and
laundry
Leaving objects in the pockets of your
clothing can cause damage to the drum
and laundry when the appliance is in
operation. Remove all objects (e.g.
metal items) from clothing pockets.
Prepare the laundry as follows:
Empty all pockets.
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Tie cloth belts, apron strings, etc.
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together.For small items of laundry,
such as socks and stockings, use a
laundry bag.
Always wash small and large items
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of laundry together.
Close any zips, Velcro, hooks, loops
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or buttons.
Brush sand out of pockets and
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collars.
Remove curtain fittings or place
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curtains in a laundry bag.
Pre-treat stains while they are fresh.
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First, dab stains with soapy water
without rubbing them.
Stubborn or dried-in stains
Note:
can sometimes only be removed by
washing several times.
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Sorting laundry

Sort your laundry according to the care
instructions and the manufacturer's
information on the care labels using the
following criteria:
Type of fabric/fibre
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Colour:
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Laundry may become discoloured.
Wash white and coloured laundry
separately. Wash new coloured
items on their own the first time you
wash them.
Soiling:
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Wash laundry with the same level of
soiling together. You can find
examples of levels of soiling in the
section entitled ~ "Energy-saving
tips" on page 29.
Care labels:
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The following symbols tell you which
programmes you can and cannot
use. The numbers in the symbols
indicate the maximum
recommended washing temperature.
Suitable for a normal washing
M
process, e.g. the Cottons
programme
A gentle washing process is
N
required, e.g. the Easy-Care
programme
A particularly gentle washing
O
process is required, e.g. the
Delicates/Silk programme
Programme required for
W
hand-washing, e.g. the Wool
W programme
Laundry that cannot be
Ž
machine-washed
Mix items of laundry of varying
Note:
sizes. Laundry items of different sizes
distribute themselves better during the
spin cycle. Individual laundry items may
cause an unbalanced load.