User manual MIELE W 2209I

[. . . ] Operating instructions for Washing machine W 2209i To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. G M. -Nr. 06 240 450 Caring for our environment Disposal of the packing material The transport and protective packing has been selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and can normally be recycled. Ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children. [. . . ] Dispense according to the amount specified on the packaging. First add detergent and then the water softener. Use a quantity of detergent as for soft water. Miele do not recommend connecting the machine to a household water softener. Washing with several components If you wash using several components (e. g. special application detergents), dispense them into compartment j in the following order: 1. Stain remover This way the agents are distributed more efficiently. Detergent Fabric conditioners and liquid starch Fabric conditioners make garments soft to handle and help prevent static cling when tumble drying. Starch stiffens and gives body to items of laundry, e. g. ^ Dispense according to the amount specified on the packaging. Automatic dispensing of fabric conditioner or liquid starch to laundry at the end of a programme If starching frequently, the dispenser compartment and especially the siphon tube and conditioner channel will need regular cleaning to remove any residual starch. See "Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer". Do not add starch formulations or viscous liquid starch to the § compartment as it will clog it up. See "Adding starch separately". Adding fabric conditioner separately ^ Add fabric conditioner to compartment §. ^ Turn the programme selector to Starch. Adding starch separately Use the separate Starch programme when using starch formulations or viscous liquid starch. ^ Prepare and measure the starch in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. ^ Turn the programme selector to Starch. ^ Press the Start button. ^ Add the fabric conditioner or liquid starch to compartment §. The conditioner or liquid starch is automatically dispensed in the last rinse. At the end of the programme a small amount of water remains in the fabric conditioner compartment §. Colour run and dye removers/ dyes ^ Do not use colour run or dye removers in this washing machine. ^ Dyes suitable for use in domestic washing machines can be used. However, please note that the salt used in the dyeing process can cause corrosion to stainless steel components in the machine if you dye frequently. [. . . ] The washing machine is delivered with the memory function de-activated. Follow steps A to G to programme and store in memory. Before you begin, first ensure that: ­ The washing machine is switched off. ­ The programme selector is at Finish. [. . . ]