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Degrees of soiling
Degree of soiling Soiling Examples
Light • Nodirtorstainsarevisible
• Laundryhasabsorbed
odours
Light summer clothing or sports
clothing that has been worn for a just a
few hours
Normal Dirt or light stains are visible • T-shirts,shirtsorblousesaresweat-
soaked or have been worn a few
times
• Towelsorbeddingthathasbeen
used for up to one week
Heavy Dirt or stains are clearly visible Tea towels, baby items or work clothing
Care symbols on the care labels
The symbols indicate the recommended programme and the numbers in the symbols
indicate the maximum recommended washing temperature.
Symbol Washing process Recommended programme
Normal Cottons
Gentle Easy Care
Particularly gentle Delicates/Silk for washing by hand
Hand wash Wool
Not suitable for machine-washing –
Tip: You can nd more information about
care symbols at www.ginetex.ch.
DETERGENTS AND CARE
PRODUCTS
You can protect your appliance and your
laundry by selecting and using the correct
detergents and care products. You can
use all detergents and care products
which are suitable for domestic washing
machines.
Note: Please read the information in the
“Safety” and “Preventing material damage”
sections to ensure that you use the
appliance safely.
The manufacturer’s instructions for
use and dosage can be found on the
packaging.
Notes
• onlyuseliquiddetergentsthatareself-
owing
• Donotmixdierentliquiddetergents
• Donotmixdetergentandfabric
softener
• Donotuseproductsthathaveexpired
or are highly congealed.
• Donotuseproductscontaining
solvents, caustic agents or volatile
substances (e.g. bleach)
• Usedyessparinglyassaltmaydamage
stainless steel
• Donotusebleachingagentsinthe
appliance