Load The Drum - Miele W 3985 WPS Operating Instructions Manual

How to wash correctly

Load the drum

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^ Press the / button to open the drum door.
The washing machine has a sensor which measures the
amount of laundry placed in the drum. The display shows
the percentage of the maximum load which has been
placed in the drum. The maximum load will depend on the
programme chosen.
In addition to the load size percentage, the amount of
detergent required is also shown as a % figure.
The Detergent sub-menu will appear.
Cottons
Extras: None
Load Detergent
75%
The load is shown in the display in 25% steps. Loads of less
than 25% or an empty drum are shown as
amount of laundry exceeds the maximum load,
flash in the display. Note:
if you have overloaded a Cottons programme.
The most efficient use of energy and water is achieved when
a full load is washed. However, do not overload as this
causes creases and reduces cleaning efficiency.
You can open the Detergent sub-menu at any time by
pressing short cut button
^ Unfold the laundry and load loosely in the drum. Mixing
both large and small items gives better wash results and
also helps distribute the load evenly during spinning.
Make sure that no garments are caught between the drum
door and seal.
^ Shut the door with a gentle swing.
60°C
75%
100%
will not appear in the display
.
1600 rpm
<25%
. If the
100%
will