Tips For Washing And Energy Saving - Smeg WM61121 Instructions For Use Manual

Tips for washing and energy saving

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Before washing sort out the laundry according to
the type, degree of dirtiness and color fastness.
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Prior selecting the washing program consult the
sewn tab with information on a particular piece
of laundry (see Maintenance chart on the last
page).
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Wash separately the new colored textile products
for the first time.
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Wash heavily soiled laundry in small quantities or
add more detergent.
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Treat stubborn stains with special stain remover, it
will save energy.
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With lightly stained laundry select washing
program without pre-wash, use short program and
select lower washing temperature. This way you
may save up to 50% of energy.
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Avoid washing too little quantities of laundry
because of energy saving and for better
performances of the appliance.
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The largest allowed quantity of dry laundry is
indicated in the Program chart.
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Before washing empty the pockets, close zip
fasteners, and remove any metal fasteners or
badges that might clog the drain or damage the
laundry or drum interior.
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Loosen the stacked laundry prior inserting it into
the drum.
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Use only detergents for machine wash.
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Add powder or liquid detergents according to the
manufacturer's instructions.
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If water hardness level exceeds 14°dH degrees,
the use of water softeneris required.
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Chlorine-based whitening agents are not
recommended, as it can damage the heater.