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1 Detergent dispenser drawer

Programme Option buttons

Depending on the programme, different functions can
be combined. These must be selected after choosing the
desired programme and before depressing the
START/PAUSE button.
When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot
lights come on. When they are pressed again, the pilot
lights go out.
If an incorrect option is selected, the corresponding
pilot light flashes for about 2 seconds.

2 OPTION button

Press this button to select the following options:
Spin speed reduction
The spin speed will be reduced as follows:
- cotton: from 1200 to 550 rpm
- synthetics and wool from 900 to 450 rpm
- delicates from 700 to 450 rpm
Spin suppression :
By selecting this option all the spinning phases are
suppressed. To be used for extremely delicate items.
The machine will add 3 rinses on cotton
programmes and 1 rinse on synthetic programmes.

3 “QUICK WASH” button

This button allows you to select the QUICK WASH
function, for laundry that is only slightly soiled (not for
wool and economy programme E ).
The washing time will be reduced according to the type
of fabric and the selected temperature.
Max. load for cotton 3 kg.
The Control Panel
AQUACYCLE 1200
NON FAST COLOUREDS
WOOL
EASY PRESS
COLOUR CARE
ECONOMY
WORN ONCE
HANDWASH
FRESHEN UP
SPIN
WHITES + PREWASH
FAST COLOUREDS
RINSES
MIXED FABRICS
DELICATES
DRAIN OFF
F 1256 W
QUICK
WASH
DELAY
START
12 H
8 H
WASHING
END
HALF
LOAD
START
PAUSE
4 H
2 H
PROGRAMMES

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4 HALF LOAD button

Select this button to reduce water consumption on the
rinse cycle when washing a smaller load of cottons or
linens (maximum load size = 2.5 kg).
The machine will perform 2 rinses instead of 3.

5 START PAUSE button

After having selected the required programme, press
this button to start the machine; the corresponding pilot
light stops flashing.
To interrupt a programme which is running, depress the
Start/Pause button: the corresponding pilot light starts to
flash.
To restart the programme from the point at which it was
interrupted, press the START/PAUSE button again.

6 DELAY START button

This button makes it possible to delay the starting of the
washing programme by 12, 8, 4 and 2 hours. The delay
you have selected is indicated by the coming on of the
corresponding light.
You must select this option after you have set the
programme and before you press the START
PAUSE button.
You can cancel the delay time at any moment, before
you press the START/PAUSE button.
If you have already pressed the START/PAUSE button,
and you wish to cancel the delay time, proceed as
follows:
• set the washing machine to PAUSE by pressing the
START/PAUSE button;
• press the DELAY START button once, the light
relevant to the selected delay goes off .
• press the START/PAUSE button again to start the
programme.
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