9Start/Pause button
Door lock
Start/Pause
To start the selected programme, press the Start/Pause button; the green pilot light stops flashing. If you have selected a delay time, the countdown will begin and will be shown on the display.
To interrupt a programme which is running, press the Start/Pause button: the green pilot light starts to flash.
To restart the programme from the point at which it was interrupted, press the Start/Pause button again.
If an incorrect option is selected, the red pilot light for the Start/ Pause button flashes 3 times and the message Err is displayed for about 2 seconds.
Important! You must set the washing machine to Pause before you make any change in the programme in progress.
10 “Door lock” light
This pilot light illuminates to indicate that the appliance starts operating and the door is locked. It stays on during the whole programme.
When the light goes out, the door can be opened.
The “Door lock” pilot light indicates if the door can be opened:
• Light on: the door cannot be opened. The appliance is running.
•Light off: the door can be opened. The washing programme is finished.
When you PAUSE the cycle, it becomes possible to open the door, provided:
•The washing machine is not in the heating phase;
•The level of the water is not high;
If all these requirements are met, the “Door lock” light goes off.
11 “Delay start” button
Delay start
Before you start the programme, if you wish to delay the start, press the Delay Start button repeatedly, to select the desired delay.
The selected delay time value (up to 20 hours) will appear on the display for about 3 seconds, then the duration of the programme will appear again.
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.
If you wish to add laundry in the machine during the delay time you will press Start/Pause button to put the machine in pause. Add the laundry, close the door and press Start/Pause button again.
You can cancel the delay time at any moment, before you press the Start/Pause button.
Selecting the delayed start
You must select this option after you have set the programme and before you press the Start/Pause button.
•Select the programme and the required options.
•Select the delay start.
•Press Start/Pause button: the machine starts its hourly countdown.
The programme will start after the selected delay has expired.
Cancelling the delayed start
•Press Start/Pause button.
•Press “Delay start” button once until the symbol «0’» is displayed.
•Press “Start/Pause button again.
The Delay Start cannot be selected with “Drain” programme.
Important!
The door will be locked throughout the delay time. If you need to open the door, you must first set the washing machine to Pause by pressing the Start/Pause button. After you have closed the door, press the Start/Pause button again.
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