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Main commands
ONE
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
WASH PROGRAMMES
MEMORY BUTTONS
To memorise the most frequently-used settings
(programmes and options), press one of the M1,
Select the
M2, M3 or M4 buttons until the display shows
the previously-set options to be visualised on the display, so that you can
the text "memorised".
select the best wash programme for your laundry.
To recall one of the stored programmes, press
the relevant button and start the washing
machine.
Cycle name.
Information display: by pressing the
button, information
relating to the cycle or the various set options will be displayed.
These light up while the information is being displayed.
By pressing the button relating to the required option, the name
appears on the display and the relevant light is illuminated. To
deselect an option, press the button relating to the option. The
name of the option will appear on the display, followed by OFF,
and the indicator light switches off.
...TWO
...WASH!
START/ PAUSE
PROGRAMME MODIFIERS &
WASH OPTIONS
ECO
This indicator light illuminates when the wash cycle modifiers
allow an overall saving of at least 10%.
button if you wish information about the programme and
START/PAUSE
BOTTON
Maximum recommended drum-fill level.
Wash temperature.
Spin speed.
Wash cycle duration/Delayed start set.
Wash cycle phases/options set.
For more information relating to the operation of the washing machine and for the resolution of
any problems you may have experienced, please refer to the instruction manual.
Running a wash cycle
Switch the washing machine on
using the ON/OFF button.
Load the laundry into the drum
Open the door by pulling firmly on the handle.
Measure out the detergent
Measure out detergent into the compartments as follows:
CHILD LOCK
pre-wash detergent and bleach
DOOR
LOCKED
detergent for the main wash phase
Set the knob to the desired programme
CHILD LOCK BUTTON
The set programme will ensure the optimal
Locks the control panel so that none of
temperature and spin speed are selected.
the settings can be modified
accidentally, especially when children
are at home.
To activate and deactivate the child
lock, press and hold this button: when
the indicator light is illuminated, the
Personalise the wash programme
control panel is locked.
Follow the instructions listed opposite.
Start the programme
by pressing the START/PAUSE button. The green indicator light
will illuminate and the door will become locked (the
will remain lit). During the wash cycle the icon corresponding
to the stage of the cycle in progress will light up.
Suspend/modify the programme
The programme can be suspended at any time by pressing the START/PAUSE
button. The indicator light on the button turns amber. If necessary, it is now
possible to select a new programme using the knob. To restart the programme,
press the START/PAUSE button again.
During the pause, if the
open the door. Otherwise you should wait until the machine is switched off or, if
there is water in the tub, turn the programme selector knob to the drain
position
and press START/PAUSE.
Use these commands to modify the temperature and the spin speed,
or to set a delayed start.
Temperature
To set a temperature that is lower than the value suggested by the programme,
ON/OFF
press the TEMPERATURE button: the display will show the selected
temperature. The washing machine will automatically prevent a temperature
higher than the maximum value set for the programme from being selected.
(With the exception of the white cottons cycle which can be increased to 90c).
Spin speed
To set a spin speed that is lower than the value suggested by the programme, or to
completely exclude the spin cycle, press the SPIN button: the display will show
the selected spin speed. The washing machine will automatically prevent a spin
speed higher than the maximum value set for the programme from being selected.
Delayed start
fabric softener
To set a delayed start for the selected programme, press the DELAYED START
button repeatedly until the required delay period has been reached.
To remove the delayed start, press the button again until the text 'OFF'
appears on the display.
Use these options in conjunction with the wash programmes.
The name of the option will be shown on the display when the corresponding button is
pressed. When the relevant indicator light illuminates, this shows that the option has been
selected. To deselect an option, press the button relating to the option again. The name of
the option will appear on the display, followed by OFF , and the indicator light switches off.
SUPER WASH
For particularly heavily soiled clothes, use the SUPER WASH button to
increase the efficiency of the wash.
REDUCED CREASES
If the REDUCED CREASES button is selected, the programme will be modified
to reduce the formation of creases. If you have selected the Silk programme,
light
the cycle will end with a soaking phase. To drain the water press the
START/PAUSE button or the REDUCED CREASES button. All the other
DOOR
START / PAUSE
programmes will finish with slow rotations of the drum at regular intervals.
LOCKED
The option indicator light will flash during this phase. To remove the laundry,
press the START/PAUSE button or the REDUCED CREASES button.
EXTRA RINSE
For greater rinse efficiency, select the EXTRA RINSE button: this is a
particularly useful function for people whose skin is sensitive to detergents.
indicator light switches off, it is completely safe to
MINI LOAD
For small loads, select the MINI LOAD button. This enables you to significantly
reduce your water and electricity consumption and/or the duration of the wash
cycle while maintaining the actual quality of the wash at its original high level.
Modifying the wash cycle

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