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11. HINTS AND TIPS WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 11.1 The laundry load • Divide the laundry in: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Obey the washing instructions that are on the laundry care labels. • Do not wash together white and coloured items. • Some coloured items can discolour with the first wash. We recommend that you wash them separately for the first times. • Button up pillowcases, close zippers, hooks and poppers. Tie up belts. • Empty the pockets and unfold the items. • Turn inside out multilayered fabrics, wool and items with painted illustrations. • Remove hard stains. • Wash with a special detergent heavy soil stains. • Be careful with the curtains. Remove the hooks or put the curtains in a washing bag or pillowcase. • Do not wash in the appliance laundry without hems or with cuts. Use a washing bag to wash small and/or delicate items (e.g. underwired bras, belts, tights, etc. ). • A very small load can cause balance problems with the spin phase. If this occurs, adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase again. 11.2 Stubborn stains For some stains, water and detergent is not sufficient. We recommend that you remove these stains before you put the items in the appliance. Special stain removers are available. Use the special stain remover that is applicable to the type of stain and fabric. ENGLISH 19 11.3 Detergents and additives • Only use detergents and additives specially made for washing machines: - powder detergents for all types of fabric, - powder detergents for delicate fabrics (40 °C max) and woollens, - liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60 °C max) for all types of fabric, or special for woollens only. • Do not mix different types of detergents. • To help the environment, do not use more than the correct quantity of detergent. • Obey the instructions that you find on the on packaging of these products. • Use the correct products for the type and colour of the fabric, the programme temperature and the level of soil. • If your appliance has not the detergent dispenser with the flap device, add the liquid detergents with a dosing ball (supplied by the detergent's manufacturer). 11.4 Ecological hints • Set a programme without the prewash phase to wash laundry with normal soil. • Always start a washing programme with the maximum load of laundry. • If necessary, use a stain remover when you set a programme with a low temperature. • To use the correct quantity of the detergent, check the water hardness of your domestic system 11.5 Water hardness If the water hardness in your area is high or moderate, we recommend that you use a water softener for washing machines. In areas where the water hardness is soft it is not necessary to use a water softener. To know the water hardness in your area, contact your local water authority.

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11.
HINTS AND TIPS
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
11.1
The laundry load
•
Divide the laundry in: white, coloured,
synthetics, delicates and wool.
•
Obey the washing instructions that
are on the laundry care labels.
•
Do not wash together white and
coloured items.
•
Some coloured items can discolour
with the first wash. We recommend
that you wash them separately for the
first times.
•
Button up pillowcases, close zippers,
hooks and poppers. Tie up belts.
•
Empty the pockets and unfold the
items.
•
Turn inside out multilayered fabrics,
wool and items with painted
illustrations.
•
Remove hard stains.
•
Wash with a special detergent heavy
soil stains.
•
Be careful with the curtains. Remove
the hooks or put the curtains in a
washing bag or pillowcase.
•
Do not wash in the appliance laundry
without hems or with cuts. Use a
washing bag to wash small and/or
delicate items (e.g. underwired bras,
belts, tights, etc. ).
•
A very small load can cause balance
problems with the spin phase. If this
occurs, adjust manually the items in
the tub and start the spin phase
again.
11.2
Stubborn stains
For some stains, water and detergent is
not sufficient.
We recommend that you remove these
stains before you put the items in the
appliance.
Special stain removers are available. Use
the special stain remover that is
applicable to the type of stain and fabric.
11.3
Detergents and additives
•
Only use detergents and additives
specially made for washing machines:
–
powder detergents for all types of
fabric,
–
powder detergents for delicate
fabrics (40 °C max) and woollens,
–
liquid detergents, preferably for
low temperature wash
programmes (60 °C max) for all
types of fabric, or special for
woollens only.
•
Do not mix different types of
detergents.
•
To help the environment, do not use
more than the correct quantity of
detergent.
•
Obey the instructions that you find on
the on packaging of these products.
•
Use the correct products for the type
and colour of the fabric, the
programme temperature and the
level of soil.
•
If your appliance has not the
detergent dispenser with the flap
device, add the liquid detergents with
a dosing ball (supplied by the
detergent's manufacturer).
11.4
Ecological hints
•
Set a programme without the
prewash phase to wash laundry with
normal soil.
•
Always start a washing programme
with the maximum load of laundry.
•
If necessary, use a stain remover when
you set a programme with a low
temperature.
•
To use the correct quantity of the
detergent, check the water hardness
of your domestic system
11.5
Water hardness
If the water hardness in your area is high
or moderate, we recommend that you
use a water softener for washing
machines. In areas where the water
hardness is soft it is not necessary to use
a water softener.
To know the water hardness in your area,
contact your local water authority.
ENGLISH
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