Bosch WFL 2090 - Manual (Page 10)

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Preparing, Sorting
and Loading the
Laundry
Preparing the laundry
CAUTION
Loose debris (e.g. coins, paper clips, needles,
nails) can damage items of clothing as well as
parts of the washing machine (e.g. drum).
q Empty all pockets of the clothing.
q Brush out any sand from pockets and cuffs.
q Close zippers and button up bed covers.
q Remove curtain runners or place them up in
a mesh bag.
q The following items should be washed inside a
mesh bag:
- Extremely delicate items, e.g. fine tights,
net curtains.
- Small items, e.g. small socks or
handkerchiefs.
- Underwired bras (the wire may come loose
during washing and cause damage).
q When washing trousers, knitwear and woven
fabrics, e.g. shirts, TĆshirts or sweatshirts,
always turn these items inside out.
Sorting the laundry
According to color and degree of dirt
CAUTION
Items of clothing can be discolored. Never wash
new multiĆcolored items together with other
items.
White items may become grey. Always wash white
and colored items separately.
Degrees of Soiling
Slight dirt
No recognizable soiling or staining. Laundry may
have some body odor.
- Light summer clothing and sportswear that has
only been worn for a few hours.
- TĆshirts, shirts and blouses that have been
worn for up to one day.
- Bed linen and guest towels that have been
used for one day.
Normal dirt
Visible dirt and/or some light staining recognizable.
- TĆshirts, shirts and blouses that are very sweaty
or have been worn several times.
- Underwear that has been worn for one day.
- Tea towels, hand towels and bed linens that
have been used for up to one week.
- Net curtains (without nicotine staining) that
have not been washed for up to ½ year.