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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,
■
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:
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 laundry separately.
Wash new bright fabrics separately
the first time you wash them.
Soiling
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Wash laundry with the same level of
soiling together.
You can find examples of levels of
soiling on ~ Page 12
– Light: Do not prewash, select the
Speed Perfect setting if
necessary
– Normal
– Heavy: Load less laundry, select
a programme with prewash
– Stains: Remove/pretreat stains
while they are fresh. First, dab the
stain with soapy water/do not
rub. Then wash the items of
laundry with the appropriate
programme. Stubborn/dried-in
stains can sometimes only be
removed with several washes.
Symbols on the care labels
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The numbers in the symbols indicate
the maximum washing temperature
which may be used.
– M: Suitable for a normal
washing process; e.g. i Cottons
programme
– U : A gentle washing process is
required; e.g. f Easy-Care
programme
– V : An especially gentle washing
process is required; e.g.
" Delicate/Silk programme
– W : Suitable for washing by
hand; e.g. W Wool programme
– Ž : Do not wash the laundry in
the machine.
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