Foam-Reducing Procedure in a Washing Machine During a Spinning Cycle
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The present invention relates to a method for operating a washing machine (10) adapted to perform a washing cycle and comprising a washing tub (24) in which a laundry drum (26) is contained, said method comprises the steps of: •—rotating said laundry drum (26) at a sticking speed (vst) at which laundry (28) clings at an inner periphery of said laundry drum (26), •—detecting a liquid level (44) in a washing tub (24) and/or in a draining region thereof while said laundry drum (26) is rotating at said sticking speed (vst), and •—starting a foam-reducing procedure if the detected liquid level (44) corresponds to a prefixed value or is within a prefixed range of values, or if the time dependent behaviour of said the detected liquid level (44) corresponds to a prefixed time dependent behaviour. Further, the present invention relates to a corresponding washing machine (10). Moreover, the present invention relates to a computer program product for performing the method for controlling a washing cycle in a washing machine (10).
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