Soak - Miele Softtronic W 418 Operating Instructions Manual

Soak

A length of time of between 30 minutes
and 2 hours can be programmed in 30
minute increments for the soak pro-
cess.
If the soak option is pressed the se-
lected soak time will be carried out for
the period selected before the wash
programme is run.
The machine is set as standard to a two
hour soak time.
Follow steps A to G to programme
and store in memory.
The programmable functions are acti-
vated to call up further features not
shown on the control panel by using the
additional option buttons in combina-
tion with the programme selector.
Before you begin, first ensure that:
– The washing machine is switched off.
– The drum door is closed.
– The programme selector is at Finish .
Programmable functions
A Press the START button and keep it
pressed in whilst carrying out steps
B to C.
B Switch the machine on with the I-ON/
0-OFF button.
C Wait until the START indicator light
comes on . . .
D . . . and then release the START but-
ton.
E Turn the programme selector to the
MINIMUM IRON 60°C position:
The Soak/Pre-wash sequence indica-
tor light will briefly flash once every 2
seconds, to show that a soak time of
2 hours is stored in memory.
F Each subsequent press on the
START button selects a different set-
ting.
If the Soak/Pre-wash sequence indica-
tor light:
– flashes x 1 = the soak time is
2 hours
– flashes x 2 = the soak time is
1 hour 30 minutes
– flashes x 3 = the soak time is
1 hour
– flashes x 4 = the soak time is
30 minutes
G Switch the washing machine off with
the I-ON/0-OFF button.
The setting you have selected is now
stored in memory and will remain so un-
til you alter it.
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