Before You Start Washing - Hitachi BD-D120XGV Instruction Manual

Before You Start Washing

Preparation of the washing
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Remove any foreign objects (coins, safety pins, etc.).
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Use a washing net when you wash delicate clothes (knit products, lingerie, etc.).
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Zip up and brush sand out of pockets and collars.
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Brush pet hair out of laundries.
Sorting of the laundry
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Sort the laundry according to the type of fabric and care label symbol (cottons, mixed fibers, synthetics,
wool, hand wash, etc.).
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Do not wash too small amount of laundry such as only a pair of jeans.
This may result in insufficient spin performance.
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Separate colored and white items.
Risk of injury!
Washing the following items may cause injury or malfunction due to abnormal vibration :
– Waterproof items such as a wet suit, ski suit, etc.
– Anti-slip treated items with rubber bottoms such as a doormat.
– Cushions, pillows, shoes, etc.
Detergents and additives
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Use the amount of detergent recommended on the detergent package. The type and amount of
detergent depends on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used.
Use less detergent if :
– you wash a small load.
– the laundry is slightly soiled.
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Too much detergent can result in excess foam formation which reduces rinse efficiency or may cause a
water leak.
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Depending on the detergent brand, detergent may remain undissolved when the water pressure is low,
or when the water temperature is low.
Page 55 : Care and Maintenance (Cleaning the detergent dispenser).
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Do not use liquid detergent input Dispenser Main Wash when using the Prewash option. (For model
BD-D120GV/BD-D100GV)
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If use Prewash program. Please on Auto dosing function, washer dryer will appropriate input amount is
automatically (For model BD-D120XGV/BD-D100XGV)
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The detergent and any additives must be poured into the appropriate dispenser.
Page 3 : Parts and Accessories (Detergent Dispenser).
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Pour in the detergent before you press the Start/Pause button. If you add the Prewash option, pour
detergent into both dispensers (
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For bleaching, use bleaches that are suitable for washer dryers.
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For water softener and limescale removal agents, follow the instructions on the package.
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For using laundry detergent and fabric softener When using the function Auto dosing
Page 33 : How to put the detergent and softener
Washing with different degrees of soiling
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Lightly to normally soiled
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Heavily soiled
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) before starting.
: No washing options (Prewash) are necessary for more
eco-friendly operation.
: Select Prewash as an option for better washing results.