Select the DELAY START (button 8)
Before you start the programme , if you
wish to delay the start, press the button re-
peatedly, to select the desired delay.
The corresponding symbol will appear on
the display. The wash programme can be
delayed from 30 min - 60 min - 90 min, 2
hours and then by 1 hour up to a maximum
of 20 hours by means of this button.
The selected delay time value will appear on
the display for about 3 seconds, then the du-
ration of the programme will appear again.
You must select this option after you have
set the programme and before you press
the button 7 .
You can modify or cancel the delay time at
any moment, before you press the button 7 .
The door will be locked throughout the de-
lay time. If you wish to add laundry in the ma-
chine during the delay time, press the but-
ton 7 to set the machine to pause. When
the Door symbol disappears, the door can
be opened. Add the laundry, close the door
and press the button 7 again.
Selecting the delayed start.
• Select the programme and the required
options.
• Select the delay start.
•Press button 7 : the appliance starts its
hourly countdown. The programme will
start after the selected delay has expired.
Cancelling the delayed start
• Set the washing machine to PAUSE by
pressing the button 7 ;
•Press button 8 until the symbol ’ is dis-
played;
•Press the button 7 again to start the pro-
gramme.
Important! The selected delay can be
changed only after selecting the washing
programme again.
The Delay Start can not be selected with
Drain programme.
Altering an option or a running
programme
It is possible to change some options be-
fore the programme carries them out. Be-
fore you make any change, you must pause
the washing machine by pressing the but-
ton 7 .
Changing a running programme is possible
only by resetting it . Turn the programme
selector dial to and then to the new pro-
gramme position. Start the new programme
by pressing the 7 button again. The wash-
ing water in the tub will not emptied out.
Interrupting a programme
Press the button 7 to interrupt a pro-
gramme which is running, the correspond-
ing light starts blinking. Press the button
again to restart the programme.
Cancelling a programme
Turn the selector dial to to cancel a pro-
gramme which is running. Now you can se-
lect a new programme.
Opening the door after the programme
has started
When the machine is working and through-
out the delay time the door is locked. If, for
any reason, you wish to open the door, set
firstly the machine to pause by pressing the
button 7 .
• If the DOOR symbol disappears, the door
can be opened;
• If the DOOR symbol doesn’t go off, it
means that the machine is already heat-
ing or that the water level is too high. In
this case the door cannot be opened;
• If you cannot open the door but you need
to open it, you have to switch the ma-
chine off by turning the selector dial to
. After a few minutes the door can be
opened (pay attention to the water lev-
el and temperature!) ;
After closing the door, it is necessary to se-
lect the programme again and to press but-
ton 7 .
At the end of the programme
The machine stops automatically, the pilot
light of button 7 pilot light goes off, a blink-
ing appears on the display and the acous-
tic signal sounds for some minutes.
If you have chosen a programme or an op-
tion that ends with water in the tub, follow
the below instruction to empty the wa-
ter out:
•turn the programme selector dial to
• select the DRAINING or SPINNING pro-
gramme
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