LAUNDRY WRINKLE REMOVING METHOD OF A DRUM-TYPE WASHING MACHINE, PARTICULARLY FOR SMOOTHING OUT CRUMPLED CLOTHES BY INJECTING STEAM TO THE CLOTHES FOR A SET TIME

摘要

PURPOSE: A laundry wrinkle removing method of a drum-type washing machine is provided to smooth out crumpled clothes in the washing machine without ironing the clothes by injecting steam to the clothes while rotating the clothes that are completely washed. CONSTITUTION: A laundry wrinkle removing method of a drum-type washing machine is composed of steps for supplying steam-generating water into a steam generator(230) when a wrinkle removing order is inputted by a user; generating steam by heating the steam-generating water with a heater installed in the steam generator; injecting the steam into the laundry contained in a drum(200) for wrinkle-removing set time while rotating the drum; stopping the generation of steam if the wrinkle-removing set time is elapsed; and stopping the rotation of the drum according as a cooling completion set time elapses.