Opening and closing the door
To open the door
^Press the door button, hold the door grip and pull open the door at the same time.
The door should only be opened during operation for emergencies, e.g. if items are knocking together or if a program fault is indicated in the display. See "Canceling a program".
,Do not touch the heating elements during or directly after the end of a program, you could burn yourself. They remain hot for some time after the end of the program.
When using the "Rapid" program the door must be kept closed between loads. The condensed water which builds up in the machine could cause corrosion or damage to surrounding countertops or furniture. See advice on installation locations in the "Installation" section of this manual.
To close the door
^Lift the door upwards and push until it clicks shut. Do not press the door button while shutting the door.
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