Miele Softtronic W 418 Operating Instructions Manual page 18

How to wash correctly
Quick wash 7
Fabric
Additional option Water plus
Notes
Detergent
Max. load
Mixed wash72
Fabric
Additional option Soak, Pre-wash, Intensive, Water plus
Notes
Detergent
Max. load
Starch
Fabric
Notes
Max. load
Separate rinse
Fabric
Max. load
Drain / Spin
Notes
Max. load
18
Very lightly soiled fabrics, which can be washed in the Cottons
programme.
– Use less detergent (as for a half load).
– If fabrics have a high proportion of man-made fibres it is ad-
visable to programme the machine for "Gentle Action". See
"Programmable functions". Note that this programme is not
suitable for delicate items.
Powder detergent, detergent for coloured fabrics, liquid detergent.
2.5 kg
Small loads of garments made from man-made fibres and cotton gar-
ments which can be washed together. Sort according to colour.
– For normal to heavy soiling or where staining is visible, use
the Intensive additional option.
– If fabrics have a high proportion of man-made fibres it is ad-
visable to programme the machine for "Gentle Action". See
"Programmable functions".
Powder detergent, detergent for coloured fabrics, liquid deter-
gent.
3 kg
Table cloths, napkins, overalls, aprons.
– The laundry should be washed but not treated with fabric
conditioner.
5 kg
Articles which have been washed by hand and only need to
be rinsed and spun in the machine.
– During the final spin the 1300 rpm indicator light will come
on. However, to protect the laundry, the machine will only
spin at 1200 rpm during this spin.
5 kg
– Drain only: Select Without spin .
5 kg