Miele T 8685 C Operating Instructions Manual page 27

Hygiene programmes
In the Hygiene programmes the temperature is held constant for a longer period
of time to deactivate micro-organisms, e.g. germs or house dustmites and also
reduce the number of allergens in the laundry.
These programmes should not be interrupted as this would prevent the
micro-organisms from being deactivated.
Cottons hygiene - Normal (drying level)
Fabric type Cottons and linen fabrics, which will be in direct contact with the
skin, e.g. underwear, nappies, towelling, bed linen, pillow and
mattress covers.
Note Only for drying fabrics which can withstand higher temperatures
and which have the q symbol on the care label.
Minimum iron hygiene - Normal (drying level)
Fabric type Minimum iron items made of synthetic or blended fabrics, e.g.
skirts, shirts and blouses.
Note Only for drying fabrics which can withstand higher temperatures
and which have the q symbol on the care label.
Timed drying hygiene
Fabric type – 6 kg* of items made of cotton or linen fabric.
– 3 kg* of minimum iron items made of synthetic or blended
– For airing individual items of laundry which are already dry or
* Weight of dry laundry
fabric.
for deactivating lice, dustmites and micro-organisms in
washable materials which are suitable for drying in a tumble
dryer, e.g. stuffed toys, and which have the q symbol on the
care label.
Programme chart
Max. load: 6 kg*
Max. load: 3 kg*
Max load:
depending on
fabric type
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