An Unsatisfactory Wash Result - Miele W 2652 WPS Operating Instructions Manual

An unsatisfactory wash result

Problem
Liquid detergent
does not give the
required result.
Grey, greasy
particles cling to
washed laundry.
A stale smell is
in the drum and
on laundry.
White residues
which look like
powder
detergent are
seen on dark
textiles after
washing.
Clothes are
coming out
creased.
Possible cause
Liquid detergents
usually contain no
bleaching agents.
They do not remove
fruit, coffee and tea
stains.
Insufficient amounts of
detergent were used
to break down the
particles of grease in
heavily soiled laundry.
Low temperature
washing.
The detergent
contained compounds
(zeolites) to aid water
softening which are
not soluble in water.
They have ended up
on the laundry.
Programme was
overloaded.
The wrong programme
was used.
Problem solving guide
Remedy
– Use a general purpose detergent
containing a bleaching agent.
– Pour stain removers into
compartment j of the dispenser
drawer and liquid detergent into a
dispenser ball.
– Never put stain removers and
liquid detergent together in the
dispenser drawer.
– Use more detergent.
– Before washing the next load run
a Cottons 95°C programme with
powder detergent but without a
load.
Before washing the next load run a
Cottons 95°C programme with
powder detergent but without a
load.
– Try and brush off the residues
with a soft brush once the laundry
is dry.
– Wash dark textiles using a
detergent which contains no
zeolites. Liquid detergents
usually contain no zeolites.
– Reduce quantity of clothes in
drum.
– Check care labels and the
programme chart.
– Use easy iron conditioners.
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