Use

Control panel

 

Cottons

95°C

1200

Prewash

 

 

Synthetics

60°C

900

Soak

Super Rinse

 

Delicates

40°C

700

On/Off

Wool

30°C

500

 

 

 

Hand

Cold

Night Cycle

Quick Wash

Eco

 

wash

 

 

 

 

 

FABRICS

TEMPERATURE

SPIN SPEED

OPTIONS

 

Delay

Start

 

Prewash

 

Wash

 

Rinses

Skip

Spin

Drain

 

Start/Pause

Reset

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2

3

4

5

6

1 ON/OFF button

Press this button to switch the washing machine on. The display (8) will show three blinking dashes or a blinking zero. You will find more detailed explanations on pages 9-10 (see “DISPLAY”). Press the ON/OFF button again to switch the machine off.

2 MAINS-ON light

This light is connected to the ON/OFF button. It lights up when you press the button, and goes out when you press it again.

3 FABRICS button

Press this button repeatedly to select the programme on the basis of the type of laundry to be washed. The light relevant to the selected programme will light up. The washing machine will propose a temperature and automatically select the maximum spin value provided for the programme you chose. You can change these values by operating buttons 4 and 5. On the display, the duration of the washing programme will appear, depending on the maximum load capacity for each type of fabric, and the START/PAUSE light begins to flash.

Hand wash

When you select this programme, you obtain a particularly delicate washing, suitable for articles of clothing whose label indicates that they must be hand-washed .

4 TEMPERATURE button

Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the temperature, if you want your laundry to be washed at a temperature different from the one proposed by the washing machine. The relevant light

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9

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will light up. Maximum temperatures are 95°C for cotton, 60°C for synthetic fabrics, 40°C for delicate fabrics, wool and fabrics to be hand-washed (HAND WASH programme).

By selecting position COLD the machine will wash with cold water. To be used for extremely delicate items, such as curtains.

Important!

By depressing TEMPERATURE and SPIN SPEED buttons simultaneously, the acoustic signal at the end of the cycle, during the programme setting and in event of a wrong selection is suppressed.

5 SPIN SPEED button

Press this button repeatedly to change the spin speed, if you want your laundry to be spun at a speed different from the one proposed by the washing machine. The relevant light will light up.

Maximum speeds are:

for cotton: 1.200 rpm;

for synthetic fabrics, wool, and fabrics to be handwashed: 900 rpm;

for delicate fabrics: 700 rpm.

NIGHT CYCLE position : when you choose this option, the machine will not drain the water of the last rinse, so as not to wrinkle the laundry.

As all spinning phases are suppressed, this washing cycle is very quiet and it can be useful at nigh.t

On cotton and synthetic programmes the rinses will be performed with more water.

At the end of the cycle, the light corresponding to the option NIGHT CYCLE is on, the START/PAUSE button light will flash and the door is locked to indicate that the water must be drained. A static zero will appear on the display.

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