Using the Child Lock function

Child Lock [ ]

Child Lock prevents children from playing with your washer.

Activating the Child Lock function

Press and hold the Spin and Soil Level buttons simultaneously for approximately 3 seconds.

•When you activate the Child Lock function, the “Child Lock [ ]” lamp blinks.

If the lid is opened when the Child Lock function is on, “ds” is displayed and an alarm sounds.

•If the lid is closed while “ds” is displayed, the alarm sound stops and the information code turns from ”ds” to “CL”.

•If the water level in the tub is above the safe water level, “ds” is displayed on the LED display and the washing machine starts to drain water by force after 30 seconds.

•If the water level in the tub is above the safe water level and the Child Lock function is turned on while the door is open, “CL” is displayed on the LED display even if the power of the

washing machine is turned off and the washing machine drains water by force.

• Even if the power of the washing machine is turned off, if the lid is opened while the water level in the tub is above the Reset water level, “CL” is displayed on the LED display without the alarm sounding and the washing machine starts to drain water. When the draining operation finishes, the power is automatically turned off again.

•After the compulsory drain, the “CL” code display blinks at 1 second intervals and the product enters the “CL” mode. (When the product is in the “CL” mode, only the Power button works.)

•To cancel the “CL” mode, you need to turn the power off and then on again.

•To cancel the “ds” mode, deactivate the Child Lock function. To deactivate the Child Lock function, press and hold the Spin and the Soil Level buttons simultaneously for at least 3 seconds.

Adding laundry when Child Lock is on

•To add laundry, deactivate the Child Lock function. To deactivate the Child Lock function, press and hold the Spin and the Soil Level buttons simultaneously for at least 3 seconds. See “Pause Option” on page 24 for additional details.

Deactivating the Child Lock function

Press and hold both the Spin and Soil Level buttons simultaneously for approximately 3 seconds.

•When you deactivate the Child Lock function, the “Child Lock [ ]” is turned off.

•The Child Lock function prevents children or the infirm from accidently operating the washer and injuring themselves.

WARNING • If a child enters the washing machine, the child may become trapped and suffocate.

•Once you have activated the Child Lock function, it continues working even if the power

CAUTION is turned off.

•Forcing the lid open can result in injury or damage to the product.

To add laundry after you have activated the Child Lock function, you must first pause or deactivate the Child Lock function.

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