Start of the programme
Press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton to start the cycle. The corresponding light will come on green. It is normal for the programme selector to remain stationary during the cycle. The light correspond- ing to the current cycle is illuminated.
+ 
: Prewash + Wash
+ 
: Rinses + Spin 
: End of cycle
Interrupting a programme
Adding washing during the first 10 minutes Press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton : the corre- sponding light will flash green while the appliance is paused. The lid can only be opened around 2 minutes after the washing machine has come to a stop. Press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton again to continue the programme.
Modifying the programme in progress Before making any changes to the current pro- gramme, you need to pause the washing machine by pressing the “Start/Pause” pushbutton. If the modification is not possible, the “Start/Pause”
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pushbutton flashes red for a few seconds. If you still decide to change the programme, you must cancel the current programme (see below).
Cancelling the programme
If you want to cancel the programme, turn the pro- gramme selector to the “Stop” position 
.
End of the programme
The washing machine stops automatically, the “Start/Pause” pushbutton goes out and the light “End of cycle” 
comes on. The lid can only be opened around 2 minutes after the washing ma- chine has come to a stop. Turn the programme selector to the “Stop” position 
. Remove wash- ing. Unplug and close water inlet tap.
Standby mode
If the appliance is on but no commands are selec- ted for 10 min before or after a cycle, it goes into standby mode. All the lights go out and “Start/ Pause” flashes slowly.
To exit standby mode, simply press any pushbut- ton or turn the programme selector.
Programmes table
Programme / Type of washing
Cottons1) (cold - 90°) : White or colour, e.g. normally soiled work clothes, bed linen, table linen, body linen, towels.
Synthetics (cold - 60°) : Synthetic fabrics, body linen,fab, coloured farics,
Easy iron (cold - 60°) : Reduces creasing and makes ironing easier.
Delicates (cold - 40°) : For all delicate mate- rials, for example curtains.
Wool (cold - 40°) : Very delicate items carrying the “wash by hand” label.
Handwash (cold - 40°) : Very delicate items carrying the “wash by hand” label.
Silk (30°) : Fabric machine washable at 30°C.
Soak (30°) : Soaking for very dirty washing. The drum stops full of water.
Mini programme (30°) : For lightly soiled fabrics except for wool.
Rinses : Hand washed items can be rinsed in this programme.
Load/Time
5,5 kg
2,5 kg
1,0 kg
2,5 kg
1,0 kg
1,0 kg
1,0 kg
5,5 kg
2,5 kg
5,5 kg
Possible options
Night silence plus, Rinse hold, Pre- wash, Eco2), Super quick, Rinse plus, Delay start
Night silence plus, Rinse hold, Pre- wash, Eco2), Super quick, Rinse plus, Delay start
Rinse hold, Prewash, Rinse plus, Delay start
Night silence plus, Rinse hold, Pre- wash, Super quick, Rinse plus, Delay start
Night silence plus, Rinse hold, Delay start
Night silence plus, Rinse hold, Delay start
Night silence plus, Rinse hold, Delay start
Delay start
Delay start
Night silence plus, Rinse hold, Rinse plus, Delay start