Instructions for using the washing machine

It is difficult to imagine modern housing without technology, which greatly facilitated life. Washing machines are some of these helpers. Despite the ease of use, not all users are satisfied with the results - the stains do not wash off, the device simply does not give the expected result. It is not necessary in this situation to immediately blame the negligent unit - perhaps the owner does not have information on how to use the washing machine correctly. It is enough to know the principles of operation of the device in order to avoid annoying errors and misunderstandings.

The main stages in the operation of the washing machine

The device is a technique of narrow specialization, the interaction with which is a consistent observance of such processes:

• sorting things;
• power up and test;
• selection of detergent;
• choosing the right mode and function;
• care after the end of the wash cycle.

To prevent mistakes, it is better to get acquainted with the peculiarity of each step. There are some important nuances that are not always addressed in the instructions for the device.

Preparation of linen

The very first stage is the preparation of contaminated items. Mostly this sorting.

1. The labels contain all the necessary information about washing this thing (mode and temperature). If worth hand icon, you should not experiment, trying to erase this thing in a typewriter.
2. Be sure to comply sort by color: white should be erased separately from color.
3. Weight is also important: light items should be rinsed separately from heavy (especially wetted) pants, sweaters and towels.
4. Delicate clothing fits in special bags or containers that are designed to protect it from deformation.

Does the washing machine work correctly?

Before starting the washing process, you must make sure that the appliances are properly connected..

1. Must be water valve openotherwise the wash will simply not take place. This circumstance implies that the machine is installed and previously it is connected both to the sewerage, and to a water supply system.
2. The correct installation is important drain hose - otherwise a flood may occur.
3. The machine works from the mains. After completion of the process, be sure to unplug the plug from its cord.
4. Then it remains to press the power button: it will start lighting the entire control panel.
5. It remains to fall asleep in a tray specially intended for washing powder.

How to choose washing powder

Today the market offers a large selection of powders and additives. In addition to the bulk variant, the liquid forms. Any tool must be used for its intended purpose - it can be intended:

• for any linen;
• for white fabrics;
• for color textures;
• bleaching agents;
• products with dietary supplements (most often implied enzymes);
• powders for washing in water up to 40⁰WITH;
• means without additives.

What else do you need to know about the used tool? All powders contain surfactants (in deciphering - surface-active substances). It is thanks to their presence that dirt is washed out of the laundry. Among the other additives can be flavoring or fragrances, bleaches or dyes, defoaming elements, and so on.

How to use the powder designed for automatic washing machine? First of all, it is necessary to follow the manufacturer’s recommended dosage. Otherwise, excess detergent may spill out during the wash as foam from the tank. In addition, excess powder can stay in the washing machine after washing.

In the process of washing, rinsing agents are also used - they even have a compartment in a special tray. They should not be neglected, because it is these substances that make the clothes fresh and clean.

How to choose the best mode

Today, almost all units are used pre-stitched program modes. However, in some cases, the user is able to select the setting manually. There may be a different number of washing programs for different brands - from five to twenty items.The following programs can be used on the dashboard:

1. «Cotton"Exists in almost every washing machine. It is usually used for bed linen and cotton clothes (the process in this case can take two hours and the maximum temperature). During the spin cycle is also involved.
2. For synthetic fabrics there is a program of the same name in which only the temperature used differs from the previous one.
3. Resemble each other manual and delicate wash (for tulle, knitted clothes and the like), but in the second program there is a spin.
4. Express option intended mainly for refreshing things. The machine at minimum heats the water and washes for a short time. But the spin is at maximum speed.
5. If there is a “Intensive wash, Then it should be pressed with heavy pollution.
6. Some manufacturers can meet the prewash, which, in essence, is soaking linen. It is used for laundry with a very strong pollution - in this case, things will be pre-stored inside the drum.
7. Modern models suggest mode "Economical wash, Which most often comes as an addition to other programs. In this case, the minimum supply of water to the drum is performed, which, moreover, is not yet heated.
8. And for wool and silk There are specially designed programs with low temperature.

Each type of item has its own spin program. Such a regime will simultaneously protect clothing and wash it. The most common algorithms in such devices are as follows:

1. Normal mode washing machine, which is used most often. Its advantage is the speed of execution for both washing and spinning. In different models, the time of its action is served in different ways - from 15 to 30 minutes. During this period, it will be possible to wash very dirty clothes from dense material - bed linen, jeans, cotton, towels and even underpants with bras are meant.
2. Easy spin assumed in the case of loading into the washing machine synthetic and knitted fabrics. Technically, it would look like this: first, a quick wash will occur, but very soon it will turn into a slow one. This is necessary in order not to form lumps-pellets.
3. The delicate wash mode is suitable for delicate clothes - for example, underwear, lace and even tights. The contents of the drum will be slowly washed - it saves clothes from wear. This mode is usually completely eliminates spinning, or carries it at a speed not higher than 400 rpm.
4. With the inclusion of a special mode in some models after the spin can be disinfected and steam treatment.

What should be the right temperature

Usually the exhibited program already assumes the prescribed temperature recommendations. But in some models, you can set the degrees in manual mode. The following recommendations will help you make the right choice:

1. Woolen and silk clothes can be washed up to 30 degrees - cold water will not wear out their fibers.
2. Up to 40 degrees, almost all types of fabrics calmly wash out.
3. Hot water in the range of 40 to 60 degrees can be used to wash things even with heavy dirt. Among them are towels, bedding, baby clothes, work clothes and so on.
4. Finally, when the water temperature reaches 95 degrees, the clothes inside the machine are not only washed, but also disinfected. For this case, suitable soft toys, children's clothes, underwear for medical purposes, as well as clothing for people with skin diseases. On the same mode you can sanitized and the washing machine itself.

Caring for washing machine after washing

It is necessary not only to use such a device correctly, but also to comply with some care recommendations. The main ones include the following:

1. Need to carefully check pockets before washing: small sharp objects can harm the entire appliance. Better yet, clean the drain filter once a month.
2. You can not stop the washing "pulling out" from the network - for this there is a special pause button. Otherwise it is fraught with breakage.
3. There are various antiscale agents, eg, Calgonwhich are added together with powders. Once a month they can be added independently, without detergent (by the way, regular citric acid is also used for this). It is enough to turn on the normal erase mode.
4. After the completion of the process you should not leave the bathroom: the assistant needs to be thanked for the good work done. Contaminants are removed, as are the remnants of water in the drum.

More detailed answers to questions about the operation will give attached to the device instruction. The main thing - to comply with all the rules and the proposed recommendations, then the device will meet all the requirements imposed on it.