Miele W 969 Operating Instructions Manual page 28

To select an additional option to the ba-
sic programme press the button for that
option. The indicator light for the option
button comes on.
If an additional option is chosen which
is incompatible with the basic
programme, (see the Programme Sur-
vey):
– the indicator light goes out when the
button is released.
If a spin speed is chosen which is un-
suitable for the programme (see the
Programme Survey):
– pressing the button has no effect.
For heavily soiled and stained items
with dried-on stains, or ones which
cannot be bleached out, (e.g. blood,
fats and oils, cocoa).
A length of time of between 30 minutes
and 2 hours can be chosen, in 30 min-
ute periods, for the Soak process.
The machine is set to two hours basic
time.
See the section "Programmable func-
tions" for reprogramming to a different
time.
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– Programmes without pre-wash:
Add the total amount into compart-
ment j or directly on to the wash-
ing in the drum.
– Programmes with pre-wash:
1
/ of the detergent should be added
4
to compartment i for "soak" and
3
"pre-wash", /
4
compartment j for the main wash.
For heavily soiled and stained items
This shortens the programme running
time. For lightly soiled items.
In the COTTONS, MINIMUM IRON and
MIXED WASH -Poly/Cottons
programmes only two rinse cycles are
carried out with a higher water level.
of the detergent into