
28_ washing a load of laundry
YoucanwashclothesmanuallywithoutusingtheCycleSelector.
1. Turn the water supply on.
2. Press the Power button on the washing machine.
3. Open the door.
4. Loadthearticleslooselyintothedrumoneatatime,withoutoverllingit.
5. Closethedoor.
6. Add detergent and, if necessary, softener or prewash detergent, into the appropriate
compartments.
7. Press the Temp.buttontoselectthetemperature.(Coldwater,30˚C,40˚C,60˚C,95˚C)
8. Press the Rinse button to select the required number of rinse cycles.
Themaximumnumberofrinsecyclesisve.
The wash duration is increased accordingly.
9. Press the Spin button to select the spin speed.
The rinse hold function allows you to remove items that are still wet from the washing
machine.( :NoSpin,
:RinseHold)
10. Press the Delay EndbuttonrepeatedlytocyclethroughtheavailableDelayEndoptions
(from3hourto19hoursinonehourincrements).Thehourdisplayedindicatesthetimeat
whichthewashwillbenished.
11. Press the Start/Pause button and the machine will begin the cycle.
Followthesesimpleguidelinesforthecleanestlaundryandthemostefcientwash.
AlwayschecktheCarelabelonclothingbeforewashing.
• CareLabel:Sortlaundryintocottons,mixedbres,synthetics,silks,woolsandrayons.
• Colour:Dividewhitesandcolours.Washnewcolouritemsseparately.
• Size:Placingitemsofdifferentsizesinthesameloadwillimprovethewashaction.
•
Sensitivity:Washdelicateitemsseparately,usingtheDelicatewashcycleforpure,newwoollen
items,curtainsandsilkarticles.Checkthelabelsontheitemsyouarewashingorrefertothefabric
care chart in the appendix.
Beforeeachwash,emptyallthepocketsofyourlaundry.Small,irregularlyshapedhardobjects,
suchascoins,knives,pins,andpaperclipscoulddamageyourwashingmachine.Donotwash
clothing with large buckles, buttons, or other heavy metal objects.
Metal on clothing may damage
your clothing as well as the tub. Turn clothing with buttons and embroidered clothes inside out before
washingthem.Ifzipsofpantsandjacketsareopenwhilewashing,thespinbasketmaybedamaged.
Zipsshouldbeclosedandxedwithastringbeforewashing.
Clothingwithlongstringsmaybecome
entangledwithotherclothesdamagingthem.Besuretoxthestringsbeforestartingthewash.
Yournewwashingmachine,combinedwithmoderndetergents,willgiveperfectwashingresults,
thussavingenergy,time,wateranddetergent.However,ifyourcottonisparticularlydirty,
prewashwithaprotein-baseddetergent.
Donotoverloadthewashingmachineoryourlaundrymaynotwashproperly.Usethechart
below to determine the load capacity for the type of laundry you are washing.
washing a load of laundry
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