User manual HOTPOINT AT50

[. . . ] AT 50 Instructions for installation and use Mode d’installation et d’emploi Instrucciones para la instalación y el uso GB F E Consigli per lavare meglio The secrets of fabrics How to get better results Ïäçãßåò åãêáôÜóôáóçò, GR ëåéôïõñãßáò êáé óõíôÞñçóçò GB Top loading washing machine safe and easy to use Quick Guide Here are the 12 topics explained in this manual. Read, learn and have fun: you will discover many secret ways to get a better wash, more easily and making your washing machine last longer. And especially keeping an eye on safety. 2) Installation, after delivery or transport, is the most important operation for the correct functioning of your washing machine. [. . . ] Treat these before washing by rubbing the toughest stains with a special detergent, with detergent paste or specific stain removers (see the inset on treating special stains with stain removers on page 9) - Sturdy fabrics: max 5 kg - Synthetic fabrics: max 2. 5 kg - Delicate fabrics: max 2 kg - Pure virgin wool: max 1 kg - Towelling max 2. 3 kg How anything How to wash almost anything Curtains. Here is a tip to reduce creasing: fold the curtains and place them in a pillow case or mesh bag. Do not load anything else, so that the overall weight does not exceed the half load. You can wash quilted coats and wind-cheaters, too, if they are padded with goose or duck down. Do not load more than 23 kg and never load 5 kg. Repeat rinse once or twice using the gentle spin. Once you have removed mud and dirt from trainers, you can wash them with jeans and other tough garments. For best results, use a specific detergent, taking care not to exceed a load of 1 kg. WOOL CYCLE Instructions for installation and use 8 When detergents and water are not enough… How to get rid of some special stains - Red wine. Leave to soak with detergent, rinse and treat with acetic acid or citric acid, then rinse. Fresh stains should be treated immediately with cold water. In the event of dry blood stains, leave to soak overnight with a special detergent and then rub with soapy water. Moisten with turpentine, dab the stains with your fingertips and a cotton cloth, after placing the garment on a soft surface. Oxysalt (can be found in a chemists) hot molten, or a cold anti-rust product. Old stains may have already damaged the fabric: risk of holes… - Mould stains Treat with bleach, rinse thoroughly (only white and coloured garments resistant to chlorine). Moisten with detergent petrol, dab the stains after placing the garment on top of a soft cloth, then treat repeatedly with the detergent. Dab with fresh butter, rub in turpentine then wash immediately. Scrape away, then run a hot iron between two sheets of absorbent paper. Then rub in cotton with turpentine or methyl alcohol. Rub in nail polish remover and wipe with a clean rag. [. . . ] normal detergents already contain deliming agents. Only if the water is particularly hard, that is, rich in lime content, do we recommend the use of a specific product at every wash. A periodical wash cycle with a dose of a deliming product, without detergents or washing, may prove useful. Never use too much detergent or additives because this could cause an excess amount of foam, scaling and possible damage to the component parts of your washing machine. [. . . ]