Sorting laundry for drying, Preparing laundry for washing, Preparing laundry for drying – Neff V6320X0GB User Manual

Page 8: Loading the laundry

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Sorting laundry for
drying

Only dry laundry that is labelled "suitable for tumble-drying" or which

has the following care symbols:

Do not wash the following fabrics in the washer-dryer:

– Laundry with the care symbol

b

.

– Airtight fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated fabrics).
– Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic fabrics) - they

may crease.

– Dripping-wet laundry - high energy consumption

– Wool or fabrics containing wool.

Preparing laundry for
washing

Loose foreign bodies (e.g. coins, paper-clips, needles, nails) may damage
the laundry and components of the washer-dryer (e.g. the drum).

ˆ Empty the pockets of all items.
ˆ Brush any sand out of pockets and collars.
ˆ Pretreat any stains.
ˆ Close zips, do up cover buttons.
ˆ Remove curtain fittings or place curtains in a laundry bag.
ˆ Wash the following in a laundry bag/pillowcase:

– Delicates, e.g. tights, curtains,
– Small items, e.g. socks or handkerchiefs,
– Underwired bras (the underwiring may come loose during the

washing process and cause damage).

ˆ Turn trousers, knitwear and jersey fabrics, e.g. hosiery,

T-shirts or sweatshirts, inside out.

Preparing laundry for
drying

– Only dry fabrics that have already been washed, rinsed and spun.
– Also spin delicate fabrics before drying.
– Sort the items for washing according to material and desired level of

dryness to ensure even drying.

Loading the laundry

Before loading the washer-dryer, make sure that there are no foreign
bodies or pets in the drum.

Risk of explosion. Items that have been treated with cleaning agents

containing solvents, e.g. stain removers, must be carefully rinsed out by
hand before they are loaded into the washer-dryer.

ˆ Unfold the laundry and place it loosely in the drum. Load a mixture of

small and large items.

ˆ Observe the maximum drum loads,

Programme table → page 28.

ˆ Take care not to trap items of laundry between the door and the rubber

seal.

ˆ Close the door. You will hear it click shut.
ˆ Measure out and add detergent and care products for just a washing

programme or a combined washing and drying programme.

ˆ Turn on the tap.

Sorting laundry according to
the information on the care
labels

Care label

Type of laundry

a

Dry at normal temperature.

`

Dry at low temperature (delicate drying).

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