Dyeing And Bleaching - Whirlpool AWM 320 Quick Reference Manual

FILLING THE DETERGENT AND
ADDITIVES
1. Pull out the detergent drawer. The drawer will
have three or four chambers depending on
the model.
2. Filling the detergent
• Programmes with pre- and main
wash.
• Main wash programme without
prewash.
When using liquid detergent,
extract the coloured insert from the
drawer and put it in the
compartment . The insert has a
scale to make dosing easier.
• Add fabric softeners and
conditioners (no further than the
"Max" mark (three chamber
models) or the "100 ml" mark (four
chamber models).
• Fill chlorine bleach only to the
"Max" mark (if model is suited to its
use).
• Stain remover.
• Water softener
(water hardness class 4).
• Starching
Dissolve/dilute the starch, powder
or liquid, in approximately 1 litre of
water in a container. Load the
machine, close the door, select
"Rinse and Spin" and start. Once
the machine has started filling, pour
the dissolved starch into detergent
dispenser chamber
chamber straight away by adding
about half a liter of water.
3. Slide the drawer in until it clicks shut.
Dyeing: commercially available products usually
consist of a dye colour, fixing agent and salt.
Pour the dye colour, fixing agent and salt directly
into the empty drum, and only then load the
laundry.
DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES
. Flush the

DYEING AND BLEACHING

Notes:
• When using highly concentrated detergents,
use the detergent ball provided with the
detergent and place it directly in the drum to
avoid dispensing problems (for programmes
without pre-wash only).
• For programmes with prewash: liquid
detergents can be used for the prewash.
For the main wash then a powder detergent
has to be used.
• Dose the correct amount of concentrated
fabric softener and dilute with water up to the
maximum level marked in the softener
compartment.
Detergent drawer with 3 chambers.
Detergent drawer with 4 chambers.
• Only use products designed for use in
washing machines.
• Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
• Plastic and rubber components of the
machine can be stained by dyes or bleaches.
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