Note!
For the compatibility between a function and a washing programme, see «Washing Programmes».
«Start/pause» button (10)
Start = To start the selected programme, press the button 10; the pilot light is now lit permanently.
If you have selected a delay time, the countdown will begin and will be shown on the display.
Pause = By pressing this button, a running programme can be interrupted at any time and can be started again by pressing the button again.
During the pause, the green light in the button blinks.
Note! If an incorrect option is selected, the red pilot light for this button flashes 3 times and the message Err is displayed for a few seconds.
Important! You must set the washing machine to Pause before you make any change to the programme in progress.
Door Lock pilot light (11)
This pilot light illuminates to indicate that the appliance starts operating and the door is locked. It stays on during the whole programme. When the light goes out, the door can be opened.
The pilot light 11 indicates if the door can be opened:
•Light on: the door cannot be opened. The appliance is running.
•Light off: the door can be opened. The washing programme is finished.
The door is locked during the entire programme. It can be opened if certain conditions are fulfilled (see chapter «Opening the door after the programme has started»).
«Delay start» button (12)
The wash programme can be delayed from 30 min - 60 min - 90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour up to a maximum of 20 hours by means of this button.
This makes it possible to wash at times with a more economical power rate.
Press the button repeatedly until the desired time is displayed in the
The selected delay time value (up to 20 hours) will appear on the display for a few seconds, then the duration of the programme will appear again.
The function cannot be selected in the «Drain» programme.
Selecting the delayed start
•Select the programme and the required functions
•Select the delayed start
•Press the button 10
The time set is now counted down in hours. The programme starts after the selected delay has expired.
Opening the door throughout the delay time
During the period until the delayed start, the door can be opened and laundry added:
•Press the button 10
•Put laundry in
•Close the door
•Press the button 10 again.
The programme will start after the countdown has expired.
Cancelling the Delay Start
•Press the button 10
•Press the button 11 repeatedly until «0’» (0 hours) appears on the display.
•Press the button 10 again, the programme starts immediately.
Changing the Delay Start Timer
It is only possible to change the Delay Start by switching off the appliance: press button 2 before it takes effect and reselecting the programme.
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