Before using for the first time
Before using the machine for the first time ensure that it is correctly in- stalled and connected. See the rele- vant section under "Installation". Also check that the fluff filter is se- curely tightened. Otherwise there is a risk of water leakage during use.
Water hardness reminder dial
Several factors including the water hardness level in your area will affect how much detergent you should use. The small dial in the detergent dis- penser drawer can be set purely as a reminder of the hardness level.
Flushing out the machine
Any residual lubricants and water from testing still in the machine should be flushed out as follows:
^Turn on the stopcock.
^Do not load any laundry.
^Add detergent to compartment j, however only add max.1/4 of the amount recommended on the pack- aging for a full load.
^Press the
^Turn the programme selector to COT- TONS 60°C.
Important!
This programme must be selected in or- der to prepare the machine for spinning and to activate the ball valve.
^Press the Water plus button in. The indicator light next to it will come on.
^Press the "Spin" button repeatedly un- til the Without final spin indicator light comes on.
^Press the START button.
^When this programme has finished your washing machine is ready for using for the first time.
^Remove the yellow spatula from in- side the dispenser drawer.
^Adjust the dial to the appropriate set- ting (1 = soft, 4 = very hard).
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