Smeg SW86-1 - Operating the Product

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Washing Machine / User’s Manual
4 Operating the product
4.1 Control panel
1-ProgrammeSelectionknob(UppermostpositionOn/Off)
2-ProgrammeFollow-upindicator
3-TemperatureAdjustmentbutton
4-SpinSpeedadjustmentbutton
5-AuxiliaryFunctionbuttons
6-DelayedStartbutton(insomemodels)
7-Start/Pausebutton
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4.2 Preparing the machine
Makesurethatthehosesareconnectedtightly.Pluginyour
machine.Turnthetaponcompletely.Placethelaundryinthe
machine.Adddetergentandfabricsoftener.
4.3 Programme selection
Selecttheprogrammesuitableforthetype,quantity
and soiling degree of the laundry in accordance with the
“Programmeandconsumptiontable”andthetemperature
tablebelow.
90˚C
Heavilysoiledwhitecottonsandlinens.(coffeetable
covers,tableclothes,towels,bedsheets,etc.)
60˚C
Normallysoiled,coloured,fadeprooflinens,cottons
orsyntheticclothes(shirt,nightgown,pajamas,etc.)
andlightlysoiledwhitelinens(underwear,etc.)
40˚C-
30˚C-Cold
Blended laundry including delicate textile (veil
curtains,etc.),syntheticsandwoolens.
SelectthedesiredprogrammewiththeProgramme
Selectionbutton.
C
Programmesarelimitedwiththehighestspinspeed
appropriateforthatparticulartypeoffabric.
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Whenselectingaprogramme,alwaysconsiderthetype
offabric,colour,degreeofsoilingandpermissiblewater
temperature.
C
Alwaysselectthelowestrequiredtemperature.Higher
temperature means higher power consumption.
C
Forfurtherprogrammedetails,see"Programmeand
consumptiontable"
4.4 Main programmes
Dependingonthetypeoffabric,usethefollowingmain
programmes.
• Cottons
Usethisprogrammeforyourcottonlaundry(suchasbed
sheets,duvetandpillowcasesets,towels,bathrobes,
underwear,etc.).Yourlaundrywillbewashedwithvigorous
washing action for a longer washing cycle.
• Synthetics
Usethisprogrammetowashyoursyntheticclothes(shirts,
blouses,synthetic/cottonblends,etc.).Itwasheswitha
gentle action and has a shorter washing cycle compared to
theCottonsprogramme.
Forcurtainsandtulle,usetheSynthetic40˚Cprogramme
withprewashandanti-creasingfunctionsselected.Astheir
meshedtexturecausesexcessivefoaming,washtheveils/
tullebyputtinglittleamountofdetergentintothemain
washcompartment.Donotputdetergentintheprewash
compartment.
• Woollens
Usethisprogrammetowashyourwoolenclothes.Select
the appropriate temperature complying with the tags of your
clothes.Useappropriatedetergentsforwoolens.