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Stubborn stains, Detergents and other, treatments, Ecological hints, Water hardness, Prepare - instruction manual

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38 www.aeg.com • Turn multilayered fabrics, wool and items with printed illustrations inside out. • Pre-treat tough stains. • Wash heavy soil stains with a special detergent. • Be careful with curtains. Remove the hooks and put the curtains in a washing bag or pillowcase. • Do not wash 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 leading to excessive vibration. If this occurs: a. interrupt the programme and open the door (refer to "Daily Use" chapter); b. manually redistribute the load so that the items are spaced evenly around the tub; c. press the Start/Pause button. The spin phase continues. 14.2 Stubborn stains For some stains, water and detergent is not sufficient. We recommend that you pre-treat 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. 14.3 Detergents and other treatments • Only use detergents and other treatments specially made for washing machines: - powder detergents for all types of fabric, excluding delicate. Prefer powder detergents containing bleach for whites and laundry sanitization - liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60 °C max) for all types of fabric, or special ones for woollens only. • Do not mix different types of detergents. • To help the environment, do not use more than the recommended quantity of detergent. • Follow the instructions that you find on packaging of the detergents or other treatments without exceeding the indicated maximum level ( ). • Use the recommended detergents for the type and colour of the fabric, the programme temperature and the level of soil. 14.4 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 allowed. • If you pre-treat the stains or use a stain remover, set a programme with a low temperature. • To use the correct quantity of detergent, check the water hardness of your domestic system. Refer to "Water hardness". 14.5 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 find out the water hardness in your area, contact your local water authority. Use the correct quantity of water softener. Follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product. 14.6 Prepare the drying cycle • Open the water tap. • Check if the drain hose is connected properly. Refer to installation chapter for more information. • For the maximum laundry load of the drying programmes, refer to the drying programmes table.

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Turn multilayered fabrics, wool and
items with printed illustrations inside
out.
Pre-treat tough stains.
Wash heavy soil stains with a special
detergent.
Be careful with curtains. Remove the
hooks and put the curtains in a
washing bag or pillowcase.
Do not wash 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 leading
to excessive vibration. If this occurs:
a.
interrupt the programme and
open the door (refer to "Daily
Use" chapter);
b.
manually redistribute the load so
that the items are spaced evenly
around the tub;
c.
press the Start/Pause button. The
spin phase continues.
14.2
Stubborn stains
For some stains, water and detergent is
not sufficient.
We recommend that you pre-treat 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.
14.3
Detergents and other
treatments
Only use detergents and other
treatments specially made for
washing machines:
powder detergents for all types of
fabric, excluding delicate. Prefer
powder detergents containing
bleach for whites and laundry
sanitization
liquid detergents, preferably for
low temperature wash
programmes (60 °C max) for all
types of fabric, or special ones for
woollens only.
Do not mix different types of
detergents.
To help the environment, do not use
more than the recommended quantity
of detergent.
Follow the instructions that you find
on packaging of the detergents or
other treatments without exceeding
the indicated maximum level (
).
Use the recommended detergents for
the type and colour of the fabric, the
programme temperature and the
level of soil.
14.4
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
allowed.
If you pre-treat the stains or use a
stain remover, set a programme with
a low temperature.
To use the correct quantity of
detergent, check the water hardness
of your domestic system. Refer to
"Water hardness".
14.5
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 find out the water hardness in your
area, contact your local water authority.
Use the correct quantity of water
softener. Follow the instructions that you
find on the packaging of the product.
14.6
Prepare the drying cycle
Open the water tap.
Check if the drain hose is connected
properly. Refer to installation chapter
for more information.
For the maximum laundry load of the
drying programmes, refer to the
drying programmes table.
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