Understanding the control panel
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Programme selector knob and programmed start
Use this knob to select the wash programme.
Turn this knob clockwise only. To select a programme, you should turn the knob so that the symbol/number of the desired programme is in line with the pointer on the knob.
Now press on/off button I (position I), pilot lamp L will start flashing. After 5", the setting will be accepted, pilot lamp L will stop flashing (staying lit) and the wash
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cycle will begin.
Should you wish to interrupt the programme in progress or set a new one, select one of the symbols (Stop/Reset) and wait 5" : when the cancellation has been accepted, pilot lamp L flashes, and you can then turn the appliance off.
You can use this knob to delay the appliance's operation. Select one of the 4 delay time positions, press the on/off button
I(position I) and wait 5". The setting has now been accepted (pilot lamp L stays lit) and you can
select the programme you desire. Pilot lamp L has a particular flashing motion (2" on and 4" off) to indicate that a delayed start has been set.
During this phase, you can open the appliance door and change the washing load, should you wish to do so.
After the wash cycle has been set and accepted by the washer- dryer, turning the knob will have no effect (except for when it is on position Stop/Reset).
Temperature control knob
It is used to set the wash tempe- rature in the recommended programme table on pag. 18. It also allows you to reduce the tem- perature recommended for the selected programme, and even to set a cold wash cycle ().
Drying cycle knob
Use this knob to select the desired drying cycle. Two options are available:
A - Based on time: From 40 minutes to 150.
B - Based on the damp level of the dry clothes:
Iron:slightly damp clothes, easy to iron.
Wardrobe : dry clothes to put away.
Extra dry : very dry clothes, recommended for towelling and bathrobes.
A cooling stage is foreseen at the end of the drying cycle.
Detergent dispenser
It is divided into 3 compartments:
1.Detergent for
2.Detergent for the main cycle wash;
3.Fabric conditioner.
Easy iron
This function allows your washing to come out of the machine without creases, making it much easier to iron.
You can use it with programmes
Press this button in programmes
by pressing button E again. Note: If you also want to run the drying cycle, this button is enabled only if combined with
level (Iron).
Slow spin
Use this button to reduce the spinning speed from 1200 to 600 rpm for the cotton and linen programmes and from 850 to 600 rpm for the synthetic fabrics programmes.
Rapid wash
This button reduces the length of the wash programme by about 30%. It cannot be used with special programmes (see page 18) or those for wool and silk.
On-off
When button I is pressed, the
Turning the appliance off does not cancel the selected programme.
Drying cycle lamp
When this lamp is on, it means that knob C has been set on a drying cycle and at the end of the wash cycle, the appliance will run the selected tumble drying cycle.
The detergent dispenser is here.
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Prewash
With this button, you can pre- wash on all programmes except the wool programme and the special programmes (see page 18).