If the water hardness degree is medium or high we sug-
gest you to add a water softener following always the
manufacturer’s instructions.
When the degree of hardness is soft, readjust the quan-
tity of the detergent.
Open the detergent dispenser drawer
Compartment for
powder or liquid deter-
gent used for main wash.
Compartment for liq-
uid additives (fabric soft-
ener, starch).
Warning! If you wish to carry out the prewash,
pour the detergent among washing items into the
drum.
Warning! Depending on the type detergent you
use (powder of liquid), ensure that the flap, placed
in the main wash compartment, is in the desired
position.
Flap for powder or liquid detergent
UP- Flap position if us-
ing POWDER detergent
DOWN - Flap position if
using LIQUID detergent
during main wash
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If the flap is not in the desired position:
• Remove the drawer. Push the drawer edge out-
wards where indicated by the arrow (PUSH) to fa-
cilitate drawer removal.
The flap is down and you wish to use powder de-
tergent:
• Rotate the flap up-
wards. Ensure to fit
the flap completely in.
• Carefully put the draw-
er back.
• Measure out the de-
tergent.
• Pour the powder de-
tergent into the main
wash compartment
.
The flap is up and you wish to use liquid deter-
gent:
• Rotate the flap down-
wards.
• Carefully put the draw-
er back.
• Measure out the detergent.
For the quantity of detergent, refer always to
what is written on the product packing and en-
sure that the detergent can be poured in the drawer.
•
Pour the liquid detergent in the compartment
without exceeding the limit indicated in the flap.
The detergent must be placed in the appropriate
compartments of the dispenser drawer before
starting the wash programme.
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