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“DELAY START” button
This button allows you to pre-programme the wash cycle to delay the start of the cycle for up
to 24 hours.
To delay the start use the following procedure:
- Switch on the appliance by the ON/OFF button
- Select the required programme
Press the button once to activate it (h00 appears on the display) and then press it again to set
a 1 hour delay (h01 appears on the display); the pre-set delay increases by 1 hour each time
the button is pressed, until h24 appears on the display, at which point pressing the button
again will reset the delay start to zero.
Confirm by pressing the “START/PAUSE” button (the light on the display starts to flash). The
countdown will begin and when it has finished the programme will start automatically.
It is possible to cancel the delay start by taking the following action:
Press and hold the button for 5 seconds until the display will show the settings for the
programme selected.
At this stage it is possible to start the programme previously selected by pressing the
START/PAUSE button or to cancel the process by pressing the ON/OFF button.
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Warning: If there is any break in the power supply while
the machine is operating, a special memory stores the
selected programme and, when the power is restored, it
continues where it left off.
“WASH TEMPERATURE button”
When a programme is selected on the display is show the recommended wash temperature.
The temperature button can be used to decrease or increase the temperature of your chosen
wash cycle.
Each time the button is pressed, the new temperature level is shown on the display.
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“SPIN SELECTION” button
The spin cycle is very important to remove as much water as possible from the laundry without
damaging the fabrics. You can adjust the spin speed of the machine to suit your needs.
By pressing this button, it is possible to reduce the maximum speed, and if you wish, the spin cycle
can be cancelled.
To reactivate the spin cycle press the button until you reach the spin speed you would like to set.
To prevent damage to the fabrics, it is not possible to increase the speed over that which is
automatically suitable during the selection of the program.
It is possible to modify the spin speed without to pausing the machine.
Note:
The machine is fitted with a special electronic device, which
prevents the spin cycle should the load be unbalanced.
This reduces the noise and vibration in the machine and so
prolongs the life of your machine.
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“WASH TIME” button
By selecting this button (active only on COTTON and MIXED FIBRES programmes) there is a
choice of 3 levels of wash intensity, depending on how much the fabrics are soiled.
Once the programme has been selected the indicator light will automatically show the minimum
level required for that programme. Pressing the button increases the duration of the wash cycle,
and adjusts the wash settings accordingly. For example: Using this button on the Rapid Wash
cycle will enable you to select either a 14, 30 or 44 minute wash cycle.
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“NIGHT & DAY” Button
Press this button (available for all the washing programmes) to reduce the
intermediate spin speed to 400 rpm, where applicable; the water level is increased during
rinsing and the washing is kept immersed in water after the final rinse in order to spread the
fibres evenly.
During the phase in which the water is held in the tub, the indicator lights to show that the
machine is at a standstill.
Release the button to end the cycle with a spin dry (which may be reduced or
cancelled using the appropriate button) and emptying phase.
Thanks to electronic control, the water in the intermediate phases is emptied silently, making
this option very useful for washing at night.
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The option buttons should be selected before pressing
the "Start/Pause" button.
