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7. Start the programme
Before starting up the machine check that:
●the appliance is plugged in
●the water supply tap is turned on
●the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned
●the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed.
To start the selected programme, press the Start/Pause button; the corresponding light stops flashing.
Only the “wash” pilot light stays on.
The “door” light comes on to indicate that the door is locked The machine starts operating.
Start/
Pause
8. At the end
of the programme
The machine stops automatically.
If the “rinse hold” option has been selected, the phase lights “end” and the “door’ light illuminate, the “start pause” light goes off and the door remains locked to indicate that the water must be emptied out before opening the door.
To do this first turn the programme selector dial to “O” and then to drain programme 14 or spin programme 15.
In this case reduce the spin speed by means of the relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun.
The door can only be opened after the relevant pilot light on the control panel has gone out.
Release of the lock is also indicated by the coming on of the “end” light and the extinction the “door” light.
Turn the programme selector dial to “O” to switch the machine off.
Remove the laundry from the drum and carefully check that the drum is empty.
If you do not intend to carry out another wash, close the water tap.
Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells.
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