An unsatisfactory wash result
Problem Possible cause Remedy
Liquid detergent
does not give the
required result.
Liquid detergents usu
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ally contain no blea
-
ching agents. They do
not remove fruit, cof
-
fee and tea stains.
–
Use a general purpose deter
-
gent containing a bleaching
agent.
–
Pour stain removers into com
-
partment j of the dispenser
drawer and liquid detergent
into a dispenser ball.
–
Never put stain removers and li
-
quid detergent together in the
dispenser drawer.
Grey, greasy parti-
cles cling to was-
hed laundry.
Insufficient amounts of
detergent were used
to break down the par-
ticles of grease in hea-
vily soiled laundry.
– Use more detergent.
– Before washing the next load
run a
Cottons 95°C
programme
with powder detergent but wit-
hout a load.
A stale smell is in
the drum and on
laundry.
Low temperature was-
hing.
– Before washing the next load
run a
Cottons 95°C
programme
with powder detergent but wit-
hout a load.
White residues
which look like
powder detergent
are seen on dark
textiles after was
-
hing.
The detergent contai
-
ned compounds (zeo
-
lites) to aid water sof
-
tening which are not
soluble in water. They
have ended up on the
laundry.
–
Try and brush off the residues
with a soft brush once the laun
-
dry is dry.
–
Wash dark textiles using a de
-
tergent which contains no zeoli
-
tes. Liquid detergents usually
contain no zeolites.
–
Use the
Dark garments
pro
-
gramme.
Clothes are coming
out creased.
Programme was over
-
loaded.
–
Reduce quantity of clothes in
drum.
The wrong programme
was used.
–
Check care labels and the pro
-
gramme chart.
–
Use easy iron conditioners.
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