Select Additional Programme Settings; Placing Laundry Into The Drum; Measure And Add Detergent And Care Products - Siemens WS12K261BY Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Select additional programme
settings
By selecting additional settings, you can
better adapt the washing process to
your items of laundry.
The settings can be selected or
deselected depending on the
programme progress.
The indicator lamp for the button lights
up if a setting is active. The settings are
not saved when the appliance is
switched off.
Additional programme settings
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Placing laundry into the drum

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Warning
Danger of death!
Items of laundry pretreated with
cleaning agents that contain solvents,
e.g. stain remover/cleaning solvent,
may cause an explosion after being
loaded into the washing machine.
Hand-rinse these items of laundry
thoroughly beforehand.
Notes
Mix items of laundry of varying sizes.
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Laundry items of different sizes
distribute themselves better during
the spin cycle. Individual laundry
items may cause an unbalanced
load.
Observe the maximum specified
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load. Overfilling adversely affects
the washing result and promotes
creasing.
Unfold presorted laundry items and
1.
place in the drum.
Ensure that no laundry items are
2.
trapped between the washing
machine door and rubber seal.
Operating the appliance
Close the washing machine door.
3.
The indicator light on the ! Start/
Reload button flashes and the default
settings for the programme appear
continuously on the display panel.
Changes may be made to the default
settings.
Measure and add detergent
and care products
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
Cleaning agents and agents for
pretreating laundry (e.g. stain removers,
prewash sprays, etc.) may cause
damage if they come into contact with
the surfaces of the washing machine.
Do not allow these agents to come into
contact with the surfaces of the washing
machine. If necessary, immediately wipe
away spray residue and other residues/
droplets with a damp cloth.
Measuring
Dose the detergents and care products
according to:
Water hardness (ask your water
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supply company)
The manufacturer's instructions on
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the packaging
The amount of laundry
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Soiling
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