Laundry Machine and Method for Controlling the Same
First Claim
1. A method for controlling a laundry machine comprising steps of:
- receiving a signal indicating that a course selected by a user is a refresh course to freshen up laundry; and
supplying an amount of steam into a tub or drum appropriate to freshen up the laundry.
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Abstract
A laundry machine and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. A method for controlling a laundry machine includes steps of receiving a selected course selected by a user; and supplying the predetermined small amount of steam (a steam supply amount) into a drum in case that the selected course is a refresh course. Also, a laundry machine includes a course select part for a user selecting a course thereon; and a controller for controlling to supply the predetermined amount of steam (steam supply amount) in case that the selected course is a refresh course. An object of the present invention is to provide a laundry machine of which washing efficiency is improved and wash water and energy are economized. Another object of the present invention is to provide a laundry machine which can remove wrinkles of laundry more efficiently.
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24 Claims
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1. A method for controlling a laundry machine comprising steps of:
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receiving a signal indicating that a course selected by a user is a refresh course to freshen up laundry; and supplying an amount of steam into a tub or drum appropriate to freshen up the laundry. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A laundry machine comprising:
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a course selector to allow a user to select a refresh course to freshen up laundry; and a controller to control to supply into the tub or drum an amount of steam appropriate to freshen up laundry. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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