Press The "Lid" Button; Load The Drum; Maximum Load Weights - Miele W 149 Operating Instructions Manual

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^ Open the machine outer lid.
^ Open the inner lid.
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Take care. The drum flaps are
spring-loaded.
^ Gently press your hand against the
rear drum flap.
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^ Press the drum lock (
and at the same time push the front
flap inwards (in the direction of the
arrows) until the lock is released.
^ Support both flaps and let them
swing up.
^ Unfold laundry and load loosely in
the drum. To achieve optimum results
it is advisable to make up mixed
loads consisting of both large and
small items. This improves washing
efficiency and helps distribute the
load evenly to keep the machine sta-
ble and reduce noise during spin-
ning. Overloading impairs wash per-
formance and causes more creasing.
COTTONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.0 kg
MINIMUM IRON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.5 kg
DELICATES / SYNTHETICS . . . . . 1.0 kg
SILK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.0 kg
WOOLLENS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.0 kg
QUICK WASH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.5 kg
MIXED WASH (Poly/Cottons) . . . . 3.0 kg
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