Laundry; Protecting Your Laundry And Appliance; Sorting Laundry - Siemens WU P Series Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Laundry

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Laundry
P rotecting your laundry and
L a u n d r y
appliance
Caution!
Damage to the appliance/textiles
Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paper clips,
needles, nails) may damage the
washing or components of the
appliance.
The following instructions must be
observed when preparing your laundry:
Always follow the manufacturer's
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instructions when dosing
all detergents, cleaning aids, care
products and cleaning agents.
Do not exceed maximum load.
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Overfilling will impair the washing
result.
Keep detergents and agents for the
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pretreatment of laundry (e.g. stain
remover, prewash sprays, etc.) away
from the surfaces of the appliance.
Using a damp cloth, immediately
remove any fine spray residue and
other residue or droplets.
Empty any pockets. Remove any
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foreign objects.
Remove metal parts (paper clips,
■
etc.).
Trousers, knitwear and knitted
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textiles, e.g. jersey garments, T-shirts
or sweatshirts, should be turned
inside out.
Ensure that underwired bras are
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appliance-washable.
Wash delicates in a net or bag
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(tights, underwired bras, etc).
Close zips, button up covers.
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Brush sand out of pockets and
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collars.
Remove curtain fittings or include in
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the net/bag.

Sorting laundry

Sort your laundry according to the care
instructions and manufacturer's
information on the care labels,
depending on:
Type of fabric/fibre
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Colour
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Laundry may discolour. Wash
Note:
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.
Some examples of soiling levels can
be found in the chapter
– Light: Do not need to pretreat,
select the ( speed setting if
necessary.
– Normal
– Heavy: Load less laundry, need
to pretreat or soak laundry firstly.
– Stains: Remove/pretreat stains
while they are fresh. First 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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Suitable for normal washing
M
process;
e.g. Cotton programme
A gentle washing process is
N
required;
e.g. Synthetics programme
An especially gentle washing
O
process is required;
e.g. Chiffon programme
Suitable for washing by hand;
W
e.g. Wool programme
Do not appliance wash.
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