Wasco LS 1003 E User Manual - 3 Preparation
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Washing Machine / User’s Manual
3 Preparation
3.1 Sorting the laundry
• Sortlaundryaccordingtotypeoffabric,colour,and
degreeofsoilingandallowablewatertemperature.
• Alwaysobeytheinstructionsgivenonthegarmenttags.
3.2 Preparing laundry for washing
• Laundryitemswithmetalattachmentssuchas,
underwiredbras,beltbucklesormetalbuttonswill
damagethemachine.Removethemetalpiecesorwash
theclothesbyputtingtheminalaundrybagorpillow
case.
•Takeoutallsubstancesinthepocketssuchascoins,
pens and paper clips, and turn pockets inside out and
brush. Such objects may damage the product or cause
noise problem.
• Putsmallsizeclothessuchasinfant'ssocksandnylon
stockingsinalaundrybagorpillowcase.
• Placecurtainsinwithoutcompressingthem.Remove
curtain attachment items.
• Fastenzippers,sewloosebuttonsandmendripsand
tears.
• Wash“machinewashable”or“handwashable”labeled
productsonlywithanappropriateprogramme.
• Donotwashcoloursandwhitestogether.New,dark
coloured cottons release a lot of dye. Wash them
separately.
• Toughstainsmustbetreatedproperlybeforewashing.If
unsure,checkwithadrycleaner.
• Useonlydyes/colourchangersandlimescaleremovers
suitableformachinewash.Alwaysfollowtheinstructions
on the package.
• Washtrousersanddelicatelaundryturnedinsideout.
• KeeplaundryitemsmadeofAngorawoolinthefreezer
forafewhoursbeforewashing.Thiswillreducepilling.
• Laundrythataresubjectedtomaterialssuchasflour,
limedust,milkpowder,etc.intenselymustbeshakenoff
beforeplacingintothemachine.Suchdustsandpowders
on the laundry may build up on the inner parts of the
machine in time and can cause damage.
3.3 Things to be done for energy saving
Followinginformationwillhelpyouusetheproductinan
ecological and energy-efficient manner.
• Operatetheproductinthehighestcapacityallowedby
the programme you have selected, but do not overload;
see,"Programmeandconsumptiontable".
• Alwaysfollowtheinstructionsonthedetergent
packaging.
• Washslightlysoiledlaundryatlowtemperatures.
• Usefasterprogrammesforsmallquantitiesoflightly
soiled laundry.
• Donotuseprewashandhightemperaturesforlaundry
that is not heavily soiled or stained.
• Ifyouplantodryyourlaundryinadryer,selectthe
highestspinspeedrecommendedduringwashing
process.
• Donotusedetergentinexcessoftheamount
recommended on the detergent package.
3.4 Initial use
Before starting to use the product, make sure that all
preparationsaremadeinaccordancewiththeinstructionsin
sections“Importantsafetyinstructions”and“Installation”.
Topreparetheproductforwashinglaundry,performfirst
operation in Drum Cleaning programme. If your product
isnotequippedwithDrumCleaningprogramme,perform
theInitialUseprocedureinaccordancewiththemethods
describedunder“5.2Cleaningtheloadingdoorandthe
drum” section of the user manual.
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Useananti-limescalesuitableforthewashingmachines.
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Somewatermighthaveremainedintheproductdueto
the quality control processes in the production. It is not
harmful for the product.
3.5 Correct load capacity
Themaximumloadcapacitydependsonthetypeoflaundry,
thedegreeofsoilingandthewashingprogrammedesired.
Themachineautomaticallyadjuststheamountofwater
accordingtotheweightoftheloadedlaundry.
A
warning
:
Followtheinformationinthe“Programme
andconsumptiontable”.Whenoverloaded,machine's
washingperformancewilldrop.Moreover,noiseand
vibration problems may occur.
Laundry type
Weight (g)
Bathrobe
1200
Napkin
100
Duvet cover
700
Bed Sheet
500
Pillowcase
200
Tablecloth
250
Towel
200
Handtowel
100
Eveninggown
200
Underclothing
100
Men’soveralls
600
Men’sshirt
200
Men’spajamas
500
Blouses
100
3.6 Loading the laundry
1.Opentheloadingdoor.
2.Placelaundryitemslooselyintothemachine.
3.Pushtheloadingdoortocloseuntilyouhearalocking
sound. Ensure that no items are caught in the door.