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Before the first wash
In order to remove any residues from the drum and
water container which may have been left during
manufacturing, perform the first wash cycle without
any washing in the machine. Programme: COT-
TONS/LINEN 60 °C, option EXTRA QUICK, add ap-
prox. 1/4 of a measuring cup of washing powder.
Preparing and sorting washing
Preparing washing
• Empty the pockets. Remove foreign bodies (e. g.,
coins, paper clips, nails, etc.).
• Do up zips, button up covers to prevent damage to
washing.
• Remove the runners from net curtains or cover
them with a net or a bag.
• Wash sensitive and small items in a net or a pillow
case, e. g. net curtains, tights, socks, handker-
chiefs, bras.
Important: Bras and other items containing wires
should only be washed in a net bag. The wires can
work loose and damage the appliance.
Sorting washing
• By colour: Wash white and coloured washing sep-
arately. Washing can run.
• By temperature, type of washing and care symbol.
Important: Do not wash fabrics with care symbol
G (= do not wash!) in the washing machine.
Performing a wash cycle
Opening the door/Loading
the washing
1. To open the door: gently pull the handle on the
door.
2. Unfold washing and load it loosely into the ma-
chine. Mix large and small items.
Important: Do not get any washing caught be-
tween the door and the rubber seal.
3. Press the door firmly shut. Door catch must audi-
bly latch.
