Hints And Tips - Smeg LVS342CQSX User Manual

Starting a programme with delay
start
1. Set a programme.
2. Press Delay repeatedly until the display
shows the desired delay time (from 1 to
24 hours).
3. Press Start to begin the countdown.
• The indicator
• The remaining time counts down in
hours. The final hour is displayed in
minutes.
When the countdown is completed, the
programme starts and the indicator of the
running phase is on. The indicator
Opening the door while the
appliance operates
Opening the door while a programme is
running stops the appliance. It may affect the
energy consumption and the programme
duration. After closing the door, the appliance
continues from the point of interruption.
If the door is opened for more than 30
seconds during the drying phase, the
running programme ends. It does not
happen if the door is opened by Dry
Assist function.
Do not try to close the appliance door
within 2 minutes after Dry Assist
automatically opens it as this may cause
damage to the appliance.
If, afterwards, the door is closed for at
least 3 minutes, the running programme
ends.

11. HINTS AND TIPS

11.1 General
Follow the hints below to ensure optimal
cleaning and drying results in daily use and to
protect the environment.
• Washing dishes in the dishwasher as
instructed in the user manual usually
consumes less water and energy than
washing dishes by hand.
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is on.
is off.
Cancelling the delay start while the
countdown operates
When you cancel the delay start you have to
set the programme and options again.
Press simultaneously Delay and Option until
the appliance is in programme selection
mode.
Cancelling a programme
Press and hold simultaneously Delay and
Option until the appliance is in programme
selection mode.
Make sure that there is detergent in the
detergent dispenser before you start a new
programme.
End of the programme
When the programme is complete, the Auto
Off function switches the appliance off
automatically.
All buttons are inactive except for the on/off
button.
Close the water tap.
• Load the dishwasher to its full capacity to
save water and energy. For best cleaning
results, arrange items in the baskets as
instructed in the user manual and do not
overload the baskets.
• Do not pre-rinse dishes by hand. It
increases the water and energy
consumption. When needed, select a
programme with a prewash phase.