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The Control Panel
• Synthetics, wool / hand wash:
500/700 max 900 r.p.m.
• Delicates:
500 max 700 r.p.m.
By selecting option the last rinse water is not
emptied out, to prevent the fabrics from creasing. When
the programme has finished, the pilot light of the
START/PAUSE button flashes to indicate that the
water must be emptied out.
There are 3 ways to empty out the water:
• Select programme “ ” (draining) and depress
START/PAUSE button :
The water is emptied out without spinning.
Attention! Before selecting programme “ ” the
selector must first be turned to X(cancelling).
•Depress START/PAUSE button : after emptying,
the machine performs the spin cycle corresponding to
the type of fabric previously selected.
•Select the spin speed by means of the relevant button
and then depress the START/PAUSE button.
This option cannot be selected for the automatic
WASHING & DRYING programme.

6 Prewash Button

The machine performs a prewash cycle at 30°C max. The
prewash cycle ends with a short spin at 650 r.p.m. for
Cotton and Synthetics programmes, and with emptying of
the water for Delicates.
This option is not available with the wool programme.
For use when washing heavily soiled laundry.

7 Intensive Button

For heavy soiled laundry.
The washing time is prolonged by approximately
10 minutes for cotton and synthetics.
This function cannot be selected together with the
QUICK WASH option and the Energy saving
programme “E”.

1 Detergent dispenser drawer

2 Programme chart

A programme chart in English is in the interior part of
the detergent dispenser drawer.

3 Mains-on Light

This light comes on when the ON/OFF button is
pressed, and goes out when it is pressed again.

4 On/Off Button

Press this button to switch the machine on. Press it
again to switch the machine off.

Programme Option buttons

Depending on the programme, different functions can
be combined. These must be selected after choosing the
desired programme and before depressing the
START/PAUSE button .
When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot
lights come on. When they are pressed again, the pilot
lights go out.
If an incorrect option is selected, the corresponding
pilot light flashes for about 2 seconds and the message
Err is displayed.

5 Spin speed Button

Press this button to reduce the maximum speed of the
final spin proposed by the machine for the selected
programme or to select position (rinse hold).
The light corresponding to the selected option
illuminates.
The following speeds are available for the different
fabrics:
• Cotton, linen:
500/700/900 max 1200 r.p.m.
123 4 5678910111314 15
12
EW 1209 I
95ºE
60º
40º
30º
40º
30º
40º
X
30º
1200
900
700
500 50º
40º
30º
60º
50º
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