Sure you can do that with this marvel of electronics and technology. But that is "degrading" for this brilliant feat of engineering!
What do you do here so different?
Once you have considered what one intends to wash, is used to set the desired program. The machine is a Befüllempfehlung from (not always actually 8 kg useful!) And measures / weighs when filling the drum, how much is in there already. Then the machine will make a dosing recommendation. Because one must also get used to something, because it is a relative recommendation (eg "75% recommended by the detergent manufacturer dosage"). At the end of the day is achieved in this way but an excellent washing results, saves detergent and protects the environment.
If you have an old washing machine, and is used to hearing the running noise, whether it is ready or not, you have to change here tremendously! The machine is incredibly quiet. A closed door is enough, and it is just the spin cycle heard.
I had high expectations of the machine and they were exceeded. In a household with two young children and two adults especially the towels and the shirts program should be emphasized! Both are very helpful, and just when ironing shirts is noticeably lighter than our 10 year old Siemens 5kg machine ...