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Intelligent dosing system
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Basic settings
The basic dosages are:
For detergents – based on the
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manufacturer's recommendation for
average soiling and the respective
water hardness.
For fabric softeners – based on the
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manufacturer's recommendation for
a medium level of softness.
Refer to the packaging label of your
detergent/fabric softener or ask the
manufacturer directly for this
information.
To find out the hardness of your water
supply, use a test strip or check with
your water supplier.
My water hardness:
Below is an example of detergent
dosages on a packaging label:
Degree of
light
soiling →
Water
hardness ↓
soft/medium
55 ml 75 ml 120 ml 160 ml
hard/very hard 75 ml 95 ml 150 ml 180 ml
The default setting for the basic dosage
is set specifically according to the area
in which you live (e.g. 75 ml for
detergent and 36 ml for fabric softener).
To achieve optimum washing and
rinsing results, please set your basic
dosage depending on your detergent,
the water hardness in your area and the
fabric softener you use.
30
nor-
heavy
very
mal
heavy
Notes
Reduce the basic dosage if using a
■
very concentrated detergent.
If large amounts of foam are
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repeatedly created during washing,
please check your basic dosage and
dosage strength settings.
Certain types of liquid detergent can
also create excessive amounts of
foam. If your basic dosage and
dosage strength settings are correct,
we advise you to use a different
detergent.
Changing the basic dosages:
Press the corresponding i-DOS
1.
button (w or i) for approx. 3
seconds. The preset basic dosage
will appear in the display panel.
Set the required basic dosage using
2.
the Ready in - or + buttons.
The setting is activated without
3.
needing to be confirmed. You can
now wait for a short while or press
any button (except the i-DOS
buttons) to revert to the original
setting.
The settings are saved until
Note:
they are changed again, even if the
machine is switched off.
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