SOAK
The machine performs a soak of about 30 minutes at 30°C. By pressing
the DELAY START button the soak time can be prolonged up
to 10 hours max. After this time the wash cycle will automatically start.
This function cannot be used with WOOL , PREWASH or
STAIN programme.
The soak programme ends with a short spin in programmes for Cotton and
Synthetics, and with emptying of the water without spinning for Delicates.
PREWASH
The machine performs a prewash cycle at 30°C max. The prewash cycle
ends with a short spin in programmes for Cotton and Synthetics, and
with emptying of the water without spinning for Delicates.
This option is not available with the wool programme and cannot be
used with SOAK and STAINS .
For use when washing heavily soiled laundry.
Important: By depressing at the same time buttons and
the machine will perform an extra rinse (see page 27)
By depressing at the same time buttons and the
acoustic signal at the end of programme is suppressed.
SPIN SPEED
Press this button to reduce the maximum speed of the final speed
proposed by the machine for the selected programme or to select
option (RINSE HOLD).
The maximum spin speed for cotton is 1600 rpm, for syn-
thetics and wool 900 rpm and for delicates 700 rpm.
RINSE HOLD
By selecting this option, the last rinse water is not emptied out, to
prevent the fabrics from creasing. When the programme has finished,
the pilot light (END) on the programme progress display illu-
minates to indicate that the water must be emptied out. The door is
locked.
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