Laundry; Prepare The Laundry; Sorting Laundry - Bosch wae28462gb Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

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Laundry

P repare the laundry
L a u n d r y
Caution!
Damage to the appliance/fabrics
Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paperclips,
needles, nails) may damage the laundry
or components in the washing machine.
You should therefore note the following
tips when preparing your laundry:
Empty any pockets.
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Look out for metal items (paperclips,
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etc.) and remove them.
Wash delicates in a laundry bag
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(tights, underwired bras, etc.).
Close any zips; button up any cover
■
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.

Sorting laundry

Sort your laundry according to the care
instructions and manufacturer's
information on the care labels,
depending on:
wash, rinse, spin, programme duration or end
Open the washing machine door, add laundry ~ Page 18
Childproof lock ~ Page 18
Type of fabric/fibre.
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Colour:
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Laundry can discolour or not
Note:
be cleaned correctly. Wash white
and coloured items separately.
Wash new coloured items separately
the first time you wash them.
Soiling:
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Wash laundry with the same level of
soiling together.
Examples of levels of soiling:
– Light: Do not prewash; if
necessary, select the additional
programme setting (
SpeedPerfect
– Normal
– Heavy: Load less laundry, select
a programme with prewash
– Stains: Remove/pretreat stains
while they are fresh. Firstly, dab
with soapy water; do not rub.
Then wash the items of laundry
with the appropriate programme.
Stubborn or dried-in stains can
sometimes only be removed by
washing several times.
Symbols on the care labels:
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The numbers in the symbols indicate
the maximum washing temperature
that may be used.
– M: Suitable for a normal
washing process; e.g. the
Cottons programme.
– U : A gentle washing process is
required; e.g. the Easy-Care
programme.
– V : An especially gentle washing
process is required; e.g. the
Delicates/Silk programme
Laundry
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