Ariston AWD 12 manual Here I’m in command G I L, Use this knob to select the wash programme

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M ARGHERITA

Understanding the control panel

Here I’m in command G I L

Makingtherightchoiceisimportant.Andit’seasy.

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Programme selector knob and programmed start

Use this knob to select the wash programme.

Turnthisknobclockwiseonly. 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 glass O.

Margherita’s knobs are hidden. Just press them lightly in the middle to extract them.

DC B A

Now press on/off button L (position ON), pilot lamp M will startflashing.

After 5", the setting will be accepted, pilot lamp M will stop flashing(stayinglit)andthewash cycle will begin.

Shouldyouwishtointerruptthe programme in progress or set a new one, select one of the symbols (Stop/Reset)andwait 5" : when the cancellation has been accepted, pilot lamp M flashes,andyoucanthenturnthe appliance off.

You can use this knob to delay the appliance's operation. Select one of the 3 delay time positions,presstheon/offbutton L(positionON)andwait5".The setting has now been accepted (pilot lamp M stays lit) and you can select the programme you desire.

Pilot lamp M has a particular flashing motion (2" on and 4" off) to indicate that a delayed start has been set.

Duringthisphase,youcanopen the appliance door and change the washing load, should you wish to do so.

Afterthewashcyclehasbeenset and accepted by the washer- dryer,turningtheknobwillhave no effect (except for when it is on positionStop/Reset).

The detergent dispenser with the additional bleach compartment is here.

Temperature control knob

It is used to set the wash tempe- rature indicated in the programme table. It also allows you to reduce the temperature recommended for the selected programme, and even to set a cold wash cycle ().

Drying cycle knob

Usethisknobtoselectthedesired 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 :dryclothestoput away.

Extra dry : very dry clothes, recommendedfortowellingand bathrobes.

Acoolingstageisforeseenatthe end of the drying cycle.

Detergent dispenser

It is divided into three compartments:

1.Detergentforpre-washing;

2.Detergent for the wash cycle;

3.Fabric softeners, starches,perfumes.

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The washer-dryer is equipped with extra compartment 4 (provided) for the bleach, to be inserted incompartment 1.

Programme key

Thiscontainsthedescriptionsof the wash programmes and the various functions connected to the buttons. Pull it outwards to open it.

Rinse-hold

Thisbuttonallowsyoutointerrupt a programme (on symbol ) keeping the washing soaking in waterbeforethespincycle.Itisa very useful button in particular because it can be used for delicatesandsynthetics.Itisonly tobeusedwithwashprogrammes for synthetic fabrics, silk and curtainswhenitisimpossiblefor you to take the washing out immediately.Beforeopeningthe washingmachinedoor,finishthe washcycleasfollows:

Silkandcurtains:pressbuttonF and Margherita will drain the water.

Syntheticfabrics: pressbuttonF if you want a spin cycle, or turn knobAtosymbolifyouwant thewatertobedrained.

N.B.:

-when setting a drying cycle, this function is not performed.

-With "Daily wash" or "Hand wash", this function is not performed.

Slow spin

Use this button to reduce the spinning speed from 1200 to 600 rpm for the cotton programmes and from 850 to 600 rpm for the syntheticfabricsprogrammes.

Stain removal (see page 8)

Thanks to this command, Mar- gherita will carry out a more in- tensive wash that optimises the effectiveness of the liquid additives, thus allowing more resistant stains to be removed. Whenyoupressthestainremoval button, you cannot activate the pre-washcycle(I).

Prewash

With this button, you can pre- wash on all programmes except the wool programme and the specialprogrammes(seepage4). If you use this function, you cannot use the stain removal button(H).

On-off

When button L is pressed, the washer-dryer is switched on, when it is not the machine is switched off. Turning the appliance off does not cancel theselectedprogramme.

On-off lamp / door locked

LampM flashesslowlywhenthe appliance is switched on and awaitinginstructionsandattheend ofacycle,indicatingthatthedoor canbeopened.Itflashesquickly when the door should not be opened.Asteadylightmeansthe appliancehasacceptedtheselected programme.

Drying cycle lamp

When this lamp is on, it means that knob C has been set on a dryingcycleandattheendofthe washcycle,theappliancewillrun theselectedtumbledryingcycle.

3Margherita - Instructions for installation and use

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Contents Safe That the electric system complies with the law Before washing Labels say it all Big and small happily TogetherType of fabric and colour Best way possible Distributing the wash loadHere I’m in command G I L Use this knob to select the wash programme90C 60C40C 50CCombined Washing and Drying Programme Dry onlyDoor is shut correctly TheplugisinsertedinthesocketIroning Drycleaning Drying Always empty pockets of their contentsWatch the weight Resistantfabrics Kgmaximum Synthetic fabricsSalopette alert Holidays unplug the applianceWhen you bleach during a RecommendedCycle Have to use button Right Dosage AlmostIs there electricity in the house? Is the washer-dryer door closed properly?Is the On/Off button pressed? Is the hose’s mouth immersed in water?Washer-dryer does not drain or spin Washer-dryer vibrates too much during the spin cycleWasher-dryer leaks Too much foamConnecting the drain hose Washer-dryer LevellingConnection to the water mains Electric connectionReplacement fuse covers Removing the plugTreat her well and she’ll be your Never exaggerate with dosesInstalled in an outdoor When a roof sheltersCould damage the safety Margheritashould not beStay in touch Argherita Argherita Argherita