Beko EV 7100+ - Preparation for Washing; Energy Saving and Laundry Sorting

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Washing Machine / User’s Manual
Laundrytypesandtheiraverageweightsinthefollowingtable
aregivenasexamples.
Laundry type Weight (g)
Bathrobe 1200
Duvetcover 700
BedSheet 500
Pillowcase 200
Tablecloth 250
Towel 200
Men’s shirt 200
3.5 Loading the laundry
Opentheloadingdoor.Placelaundryitemslooselyintothe
machine.Pushtheloadingdoortocloseuntilyouheara
locking sound. Ensure that no items are caught in the door.
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INFORMATIONS
The loading door is locked while a programme is running. The door
canonlybeopenedawhileaftertheprogrammecomestoanend.
A WARNING
Incaseofmisplacingthelaundry,noiseandvibrationproblemsmay
occur in the machine.
3.6 Using detergent and softener
Detergent Drawer
The detergent drawer is composed of three compartments:
- (1) for prewash
- (2) for main wash
–(3)forsoftener
–(*)inaddition,thereissiphonpieceinthesoftener
compartment.
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Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents
• Adddetergentandsoftenerbeforestartingthewashing
programme.
• Neveropenthedetergentdrawerwhilethewashing
programme is running!
• Whenusingaprogrammewithoutprewash,donotputany
detergent into the prewash compartment (compartment nr.
1).
• Inaprogrammewithprewash,donotputliquiddetergent
into the prewash compartment (compartment nr. 1).
• Donotselectaprogrammewithprewashifyouareusinga
detergentbagordispensingball.Placethedetergentbag
orthedispensingballdirectlyamongthelaundryinthe
machine.
• Ifyouareusingliquiddetergent,donotforgettoplace
theliquiddetergentcupintothemainwashcompartment
(compartment nr. 2).
3.7 Choosing the detergent type
Thetypeofdetergenttobeuseddependsonthetypeand
colourofthefabric.
• Usedifferentdetergentsforcolouredandwhitelaundry.
• Washyourdelicateclothesonlywithspecialdetergents
(liquiddetergent,woolshampoo,etc.)usedsolelyfor
delicate clothes.
• Whenwashingdarkcolouredclothesandquilts,itis
recommendedtouseliquiddetergent.
• Washwoolenswithspecialdetergentmadespecificallyfor
woolens.
A WARNING
Useonlydetergentsmanufacturedspecificallyforautomatic
washing machines.
Donotusesoappowder.
3.8 Adjusting detergent amount
Theamountofwashingdetergenttobeuseddependsonthe
amount of laundry, the degree of soiling and water hardness.
Readthemanufacturer'sinstructionsonthedetergent
package carefully and follow the dosage values.
• Donotuseamountsexceedingthedosagequantities
recommendedonthedetergentpackagetoavoidproblems
ofexcessivefoam,poorrinsing,financialsavingsand
finally, environmental protection.
• Uselesserdetergentforsmallamountsorlightlysoiled
clothes.
• Useconcentrateddetergentsintherecommendeddosage.
3.9 Using softeners
Pourthesoftenerintothesoftenercompartmentofthe
detergent drawer.
• Usethedosagesrecommendedonthepackage.
• Donotexceedthe(>max<)levelmarkinginthesoftener
compartment.
• Ifthesoftenerhaslostitsfluidity,diluteitwithwaterbefore
putting it in the detergent drawer.
Using bleaches
• Selectaprogrammewithprewashandaddthebleaching
agentatthebeginningoftheprewash.Donotput
detergent in the prewash compartment.
• Donotusebleachingagentanddetergentbymixingthem.
• Usejustalittleamount(approx.50ml)ofbleachingagent
and rinse the clothes very well as it causes skin irritation.
Donotpourthebleachingagentontotheclothesanddo
not use it for coloured clothes.
• Whenusingoxygenbasedbleaches,followtheinstructions
on the package and select a programme that washes at a
lower temperature.
• Oxygenbasedbleachescanbeusedtogetherwith
detergents; however, if its thickness is not the same with
the detergent, put the detergent first into the compartment
nr."II"inthedetergentdrawerandwaituntilthedetergent
flows while the machine is taking in water. Add the
bleachingagentfromthesamecompartmentwhilethe
machine is still taking in water.
Using limescale remover
• Whenrequired,uselimescaleremoversmanufactured
specifically for washing machines only.
• Alwaysfollowinstructionsonthepackage.