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WASHING CLOTHES FOR THE FIRST TIME
Before washing any clothes, please perform one cycle
without clothes inside as follows:
• Connect the power source and water.
• Insert a small amount of detergent into the detergent
drawer and close it.
• Select a Cotton program at 90°C.
• Press the “Start/Pause” button on the appliance.
• Allow the program to complete and your washing
machine is now ready for use.
SELECTING A PROCEDURE
You should select you washing program based on the type
of clothing, quantity and dirtiness level, in combination
with the following temperature table.
Temperature Mode Application
90º C
Seriously soiled clothing, pure white cotton
(I.e. bed linen, towels, table cloths, etc)
60º C
Moderately soiled clothing, cotton and
synthetic articles with certain decolourising
degree (I.e. shirts, pajamas, etc)
40º C, 30º C,
20º C, Cold Water
Lightly soiled clothing, synthetics and wool
To select a program:
• First turn the Program Selection Dial to the
corresponding wash program, according to the type
of textiles being washed.
• Secondly, select the desired temperature based on
the level of dirtiness.
Note: Generally the higher the temperature, the more
power that’s consumed.
• Finally, select your desired spin speed. The higher the
spin speed, the drier the textiles will be at completion,
however more delicate textiles will be more wrinkled.
Delicate textiles should be set with a lower spin speed.
Selecting the main washing program depend on the types
of clothing to be washed, as follows:
Steam Wash
Select this function for steam-assisted washing.
The higher temperature makes it easier to break down
stains more effectively, getting rid of allergens and
bacteria whilst also reducing the need to iron wrinkles
in clothing.
Cotton
Suitable for hard wearing and heat resistant textiles made
from cotton or linen. To increase the washing results the
main washing time is increased.
Synthetic
The procedure is shorter compared with that for cottons
and the washing intensity is relatively gentle. It is
recommended for washing synthetic articles, for example:
shirts, coats, etc.
Mix
You can select this procedure for washing durable clothes,
that typically require more wash time and intensity. It is
ideal for any “daily” clothing such as cotton, including
sheets, pillowcases, bathrobes and underwear.
Jeans
Suitable for durable garments such as denim.
ECO Wash
This procedure saves energy and limits the washing
temperatures between 20°C–60°C. The default set
temperature is 20°C. Use with a small quantity of clothes
which are only lightly dirty.
20° C
You can select this procedure for washing delicate
items where the care label suggests Cold Wash.
To be used with only a small quantity of clothing at
a time with light soiling only. The default temperature
of this washing procedure is 20° C.
Spin
This procedure provides a spin only option. Residual soapy
water shall be drained out before spinning.
Rinse & Spin
This procedure provides a short rinse cycle followed by a
spin cycle.