Programmes Selection; Whites; Cotton + Prewash; Cotton - Philco PTL 8610 Manual

Programmes selection

To clean different types of fabrics and
various levels of dirt, the washing machine
has specific programs to meet every need
of washing (see table of programmes).

Whites

An intensive wash. The final spin at maximum
speed gives more efficient removal.

Cotton + Prewash

This programme has been designed to remove
the stronger stains from cotton white clothes. The
prewash guarantees the tough dirt removal. Add
into compartment "1" a quantity of detergent
equal to 20% of that used for main wash.

Cotton

This program is suitable to clean normally
soiled cotton laundry and it is the most
efficient program in terms of combined
energy and water
washing cotton laundry.
Eco 20°C
This innovative programme, allows you to
wash different fabrics and colours together, such
as cottons, synthetics and mixed fabrics at only
20°C and provides an excellent cleaning
performance. Consumption on this program is
about 40% of a conventional 40°C. cottons wash.
Synthetics
The washing and rinsing optimise the speed
and rhythm of the drum action and water
levels. The gentle spin, ensures a reduced
formation of creases in the fabric.
Delicates
This program has reduced periods of drum
rotation during the cycle and is particularly
suitable or washing delicate fabrics. The wash
cycle and rinses are carried out with a high level
of water to ensure the best performance.
Rinse
This program performs 3 rinses with an
intermediate spin (which can be reduced or
excluded by using the appropriate button). It
is used for rinsing any type of fabric, for
example after a wash carried out by hand.
Spin
Programme "SPIN" carries out a maximum
spin (which can be reduced or delete by
using the correct button).
consumptions for
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Drain
This programme drains out the water.
Rapid (14-30-44 Min.)
Washing cycle suggested for low loads and
slightly dirty. With this program it is
recommended to reduce the quantity of
detergent normally used, in order to avoid
unnecessary waste. Selecting the RAPID
program and acting on the button you can
choose one of three programs available.
Dark Colours
This programme allows you to wash
different type's fabrics and different colours
all together. The rotation movement of the
drum and the water levels are optimized,
both during the washing the rinsing phase.
The accurate spin action, ensures a
reduced formation of creases in the fabrics.
WARNING:
New coloured garments should be
washed separately for at least 5 or 6
washes.
Certain large dark items such as jeans
and towels should
washed separately.
Never mix NON COLOURFAST fabrics.
Shirts
The washing cycle is optimized to reduce
the creation of
excellent washing performance. It is also
possible to further reduce the spin speed, to
ensure an easier ironing.
Silk
Dedicated program for silk fabrics that can
be wash with a washing machine washable.
The rotations of the drum are delicate, the
temperature does not exceed 30°C and the
program ends with a gentle spin.
Wool
This program performs a wash cycle
dedicated to the wool fabrics that can be
washed in a washing machine, or the
articles to be washed by hand.
Handwash
Program for hand wash only clothes, the
program ends with 3 rinses and a slow spin.
always be
creases, keeping an