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Use the correct quantity of water softener.
Follow the instructions that you find on the
packaging of the product.
16.6 Prepare the drying cycle
• Open the water tap.
• Check if the drain hose is connected
properly. Refer to installation chapter for
more information.
• For the maximum laundry load of the
drying programmes, refer to the drying
programmes table.
16.7 Items not suitable for drying
Do not set a drying programme for this
laundry:
• Synthetic curtains.
• Pieces of clothing with metal inserts.
• Nylon stockings.
• Quilts.
• Bed covers.
• Duvets.
• Anoraks.
• Sleeping bags.
• Fabrics with residue of hair sprays, nail
solvents or similar.
• Garments with foam-rubber or materials
similar to foam-rubber.
16.8 Garment labels
When you dry the laundry, obey the
indications on the labels of the
manufacturers:
•
= The item can be tumble dried
•
= The drying cycle is at high
temperature
17. CARE AND CLEANING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
17.1 Periodic cleaning schedule
Periodic cleaning helps to extend the life
of your appliance.
After each cycle, keep the door and the
detergent dispenser slightly ajar to get air
•
= The drying cycle is at reduced
temperature
•
= The item can not be tumble dried.
16.9 Drying cycle duration
The drying time can change depending on:
• speed of the last spin
• dryness level
• type of laundry
• weight of the load
16.10 Additional drying
If, at the end of the drying programme, the
laundry is still damp, set a short drying cycle
again.
WARNING!
To avoid creasing and shrinkage do
not overdry the laundry.
16.11 General Tips
Refer to the «Drying programmes» table to
find the average drying times.
Experience will help you to dry the laundry
better. Take note of the duration of the cycles
done before.
To avoid the static charge at the end of the
drying cycle:
1. Use fabric conditioner in the washing
cycle.
2. Use special fabric conditioner for tumble
dryers.
When the drying programme is completed
remove the laundry promptly.
circulation and dry the humidity inside the
appliance: this will prevent mildew and
odours.
If the appliance is not used for a long time:
close the water tap and unplug the appliance.
Indicative periodic cleaning schedule:
Descaling
Maintenance wash
Twice a year
Once a month
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