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1 Programme guide
Programme Option buttons
Depending on the programme, different functions can
be combined. These must be selected after choosing the
desired programme and before depressing the “Start /
Pause” button.
When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot
lights come on. When they are pressed again, the pilot
lights go out.
If an incorrect option is selected, the corresponding
pilot light flashes for about 2 seconds.
2(
Spin reduction)/ (Rinse
hold) button
By depressing this button you can reduce the final and
the intermediate spin speeds or select the (rinse
hold) option:
●
(spin reduction): by selecting this option the
speed will be reduced as follows:
Cotton: from 1000 to 500 r.p.m.
Synthetics and wool: from 900 to 450 r.p.m.
Delicates: from 700 to 450 r.p.m.
●
(rinse hold): by selecting this option the water
of the last rinse is not emptied out, to prevent the
fabrics from creasing.
At the end of the programme the pilot light “End”
illuminates. To drain the water, proceed as follows:
●
turn the programme selector dial to position “O”;
●
select programme (drain) or (spin). In this
case reduce the spin speed by means of the relevant
button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun.
●
press “Start / Pause” button.
The Control Panel
3 Prewash button
Select this option if you wish your laundry to be
prewashed before the main wash (not available for wool).
The prewash ends with a short spin in programmes for
cotton and synthetic fabrics, whereas in the programme
for delicate fabrics the water is only drained.
4 Super Rinse button
Can be used with all programmes, except wool.
The machine will add 2 rinses to the selected
programme.
This option is recommended for people who are allergic
to detergents and in areas where the water is very soft.
5 Half Load button
Select this button to reduce water consumption on the
rinse cycle when washing a smaller load of cottons or
linens (maximum load size = 2.25 kg).
The machine will perform 2 rinses instead of 3.
6 Start / Pause button
After having selected the required programme, press
this button to start the machine; the corresponding pilot
light stops flashing and illuminates continuously.
To interrupt a programme which is running, depress the
“Start / Pause” button: the corresponding pilot light
starts to flash.
To restart the programme from the point at which it was
interrupted, press the “Start / Pause” button again.
7 Programme progress display
By selecting the wash programme, the pilot lights
corresponding to the various phases making up the
programme come on.
