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Do not mix different types of detergents.
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To help the environment, do not use more than
the correct quantity of detergent.
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Obey the instructions that you find on the on
packaging of these products.
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Use the correct products for the type and colour
of the fabric, the programme temperature and
the level of soil.
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If your appliance does not have the detergent
dispenser with the flap device, add the liquid
detergents with a dosing ball (supplied by the
detergent's manufacturer).
ECOLOGICAL HINTS
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Always start a washing programme with the
maximum load of laundry allowed.
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If necessary, use a stain remover when you set a
programme with a low temperature.
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To use the correct quantity of detergent, check
the water hardness of your domestic system.
Refer to "Water hardness".
WATER HARDNESS
If the water hardness in your area is high or
moderate, we recommend that you use a water
softener for washing machines. In areas where the
water hardness is soft it is not necessary to use a
water softener.
To know the water hardness in your area, contact
your local water authority.
Use the correct quantity of the water softener.
Obey the instructions that you find on the
packaging of the product.
DRYING HINTS
Prepare the drying cycle
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Open the water tap.
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Check if the drain hose is connected properly.
Refer to installation chapter for more
information.
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For the maximum laundry load of the drying
programmes, refer to the drying programmes
table.
ITEMS NOT SUITABLE FOR DRYING
Do not set a drying programme for this
laundry:
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Very delicate items.
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Synthetic curtains.
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Pieces of clothing with metal inserts.
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Nylon stockings.
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Quilts.
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Bed covers.
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Duvets.
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Anoraks.
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Sleeping bags.
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Fabrics with residue of hair sprays, nail solvents
or similar.
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Garments with foam-rubber or materials similar
to foam-rubber.
GARMENT LABELS
When you dry the laundry, obey the indications on
the labels of the manufacturers:
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= The item can be tumble dried
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= The drying cycle is at high temperature
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= The drying cycle is at reduced
temperature
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= The item can not be tumble dried.
DRYING CYCLE DURATION
The drying time can change depending on:
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speed of the last spin
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dryness level
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type of laundry
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weight of the load
ADDITIONAL DRYING
If, at the end of the drying programme, the laundry
is still damp, set a short drying cycle again.
WARNING! To avoid creasing and
shrinkage do not overdry the
laundry.
GENERAL TIPS
Refer to the «Drying programmes» table to find the
average drying times.
Experience will help you to dry the laundry better.
Take note of the duration of the cycles done before.
To avoid the static charge at the end of the drying
cycle:
1. Use fabric conditioner in the washing cycle.
2. Use special fabric conditioner for tumble
dryers.
When the drying programme is completed remove
the laundry promptly.
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