Detergent; Light/Normal/Heavy Soiling; Water Hardness; Water Softener - Miele PW 6065 Plus Operating Manual

Only use laundry detergent formulated
for front loading washing machines.
For wool and wool blend fabrics use a
detergent formulated for wools.
Follow instructions on the detergent
packaging for the correct use and
amount of detergent.
No soiling or stains are visible.
Some visible soiling or a few light
stains.
Very visible soiling or stains.
The size of the load and the water
hardness level in your area have an
impact on the amount of detergent
necessary to obtain optimum wash
results. If you do not know the water
hardness level in your area, contact
your local water authority.
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Hardness Water
level quality
I soft
II moderate
III hard to
very hard
If the water hardness level is between II
and III, you can soften the water to
reduce detergent consumption.
The detergent packaging should
indicate the correct amount to use in
your machine. Add the detergent, then
add the water softener. From then on
you can then use the recommended
amount of detergent for water hardness
level I.
Water German
hardness hardness
in mmol/l in °d
0 - 1.3 0 - 7
1.3 - 2.5 7 - 14
over 2.5 over 14