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5. Set and start the correct programme
for the type of load and the degree
of soil.
9.1 Using the detergent
A
B
C
CAUTION!
Only use detergent
specifically designed for
dishwashers.
1. Press the release button (A) to open
the lid (C).
2. Put the detergent, in powder or
tablets, in the compartment (B).
3. If the programme has a prewash
phase, put a small quantity of
detergent on the inner part of the
appliance door.
4. Close the lid. Make sure that the lid
locks into position.
9.2 Setting and starting a
programme
The Auto Off function
This function decreases energy
consumption by deactivating
automatically the appliance when it is not
operating.
The function comes into operation:
• 5 minutes after the completion of the
programme.
• After 5 minutes if the programme has
not started.
Starting a programme
When you activate the appliance, the
display shows the programme list. The
programme ECO is always the default
programme.
1. Scroll the programme list and select
a programme.
2. Select applicable options if desired.
Once options are set, go back to the
programme list to start the selected
programme.
3. Press OK.
If the programme is applicable to the
option TimeSaver, you have to confirm
Fast or Normal.
4. Close the appliance door to start the
programme
How to delay the start of a
programme
It is not possible to set the delay start
with the MyFavourite programme.
1. Set the programme.
2. Press the Delay key.
The delay time is indicated in the upper
right corner of the display.
3. Press repeatedly the Delay key to
increase the number of hours of the
delay start. You can delay the start of
the programme from 1 to 24 hours.
4. Press the OK key to confirm and to
start the countdown. When the
countdown is completed, the
programme starts.
Starting the MyFavourite
programme
1. Press the on/off button to activate
the appliance.
2. Close the appliance door.
3. Press the MyFavourite key, the
programme starts.
Opening the door while the
appliance operates
If you open the door while a programme
is running, the appliance stops. It may
affect the energy consumption and the
programme duration. When you close
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