cycle. Remember that liquid detergen. is particularly indicated for was. cycles of up to 60 degrees on no. pre-wash items, so you will no. have to use button I. Liquid or powder detergents ar. sold together with specia. containers that are to be place. directly inside the washer-drye. drum, according to th. instructions found on th. detergent box. Never use hand wash detergent. because it may form too muc. foam, which could damage th. washer-dryer. Detergents that are specificall. indicated for both hand an. machine wash are an exception. One last secret: when washin. with cold water, always reduc. the amount of detergent you use. it dissolves less easily in col. water than in hot water, so par. of it would be wasted. MAX 1 2 4 3 In compartment 1: Detergent for pre-washing (powder) In compartment 2: Detergent for washing (powder or liquid) In compartment 3: Additives (softeners, perfumes, etc.) In compartment 4: Bleach and delicate bleach. Bleach cycle and stain remove. butto. If bleaching is necessary, the ex. tra case 4 (provided) must b. inserted into compartment 1 o. the detergent dispenser. When pouring in the bleach, b. careful not to exceed the "max. level. indicated on the centra. pivot (see illustration). The use of the additional bleac. container excludes th. possibility of using the pre-was. cycle. Traditional bleach ca. only be used on sturdy whit. fabrics, whereas delicat. bleach can be used fo. coloured fabrics, synthetic. and for wool. A guide t. environmentall. friendly and economi. use of your appliance. Achieve the best use of energy, water, detergent and time by using th. recommended maximum load size. SAVE up to 50% energy by washing a full load instead of 2 half loads. DO YOU NEED TO PRE-WASH. For heavily soiled laundry only. SAVE detergent, time, water and between 5 to 15% energy consumption b. NOT selecting Prewash for slight to normally soiled laundry. IS A HOT WASH REQUIRED. Pretreat stains with stain remover or soak dried in stains in water befor. washing to reduce the necessity of a hot wash programme. SAVE up to 50% energy by using a 60°C wash programme. BEFORE USING A DRYING PROGRAMME ... SAVE energy and time by selecting a high spin speed to reduce the wate. content in laundry before using a drying programme. MAX MAX You cannot bleach with the .Silk. programme and with the .specia. programmes. (see page 4). Use the stain removal butto. every time you want to bleach. Should you want to do i. separately you must pour th. bleach into the additiona. container 4, press button . (stain removal), start the washer. dryer, then select one of th. symbols. according to th. type of fabric. When you bleach during . normal wash cycle, pour th. detergent and any additives i. the special compartments, pres. button H (stain removal), set th. programme you desire and tur. the washer-dryer on. Margherita - Iinstructions for installation and us. . . ARGHERIT. Troubleshootin. Before calling, read the followin. Your washer-dryer could fail to work. In most cases, the problems arisin. can be easily solved without having to call for a technician. Before callin. for assistance, always check these points. The washer-dryer fail. to start. Is the plug correctl. inserted into the socket? I. could have been moved whils. cleaning. Is there electricity in th. house. A circuit breaker could hav. gone off, perhaps because to. many appliances are on at th. same time. Or perhaps becaus. of a general power failure i. your entire area. Is the washer-dryer doo. closed properly. For safety reasons, the washer. Close the ta. after every was. cycle. Limit the use o. the washer-dryer.. hydraulic syste. and eliminat. leakage risk. when no-one is a. home. Always leave th. appliance doo. ajar to avoid ba. odours. Clean th. appliance.. exterior. delicately. To clean th. exteriors and th. rubber parts o. the appliance. always use a ra. dipped i. lukewarm wate. and soap. dryer cannot work if the doo. is open or not shut properly. Is the On/Off butto. pressed. If it is, then a programme. start has been set. Is the programmed star. knob, on those model. concerned, in the correc. position. Is the water tap open? Fo. safety reasons, if the washer. dryer does not load water, i. cannot start a wash cycle. Simple: with the new Ariston technology, you need less thanhalf of it, to get good results on twice as much! This is why you cannot see the water through the door: because there is little, very little of it, to respect theenvironment yet without renouncing maximum cleanliness. And, on top of that, you are also saving electricity. But where did all the water go? RIGHTWRONG The washer-drye. fails to load water. Is the tap correctl. attached to the pipe . Is there a water shortage . There could be work i. progress in your building o. street. Is there enough pressure. The autoclave may b. malfunctioning. Is the tap filter clean? If th. water is very calcareous, or i. work has recently been carrie. out on the water piping, the ta. filt...