User manual

6. DIAL AND BUTTONS
6.1 On/Off
Pressing this button for a few seconds
allows to activate or deactivate the
appliance. Two different tunes sound
while switching the appliance on or off.
As the Stand-by function automatically
deactivates the appliance to decrease
the energy consumption in a few cases,
you may need to activate the appliance
again.
For more details, refer to Stand-by
paragraph in Daily Use chapter.
6.2 Introduction
The options/functions are
not selectable with all
washing programmes. Check
the compatibility between
options/functions and
washing programmes in the
"Programme Chart". An
option/function can exclude
another one, in this case the
appliance doesn't allow you
to set the incompatible
options/functions together.
6.3 Temp.
When you select a washing programme,
the appliance automatically proposes a
default temperature.
Touch this button repeatedly until the
desired temperature value appears on
the display.
When the display shows the indicators
and , the appliance does not
heat the water.
6.4 Spin
When you set a programme, the
appliance automatically sets the
maximum spin speed allowed.
Touch repeatedly this button to:
• Decrease the spin speed.
The display shows only
the spin speeds available
for the set programme.
• Activate the No Spin option .
This option is suitable for very
delicate fabrics. The appliance skips
all spin phases and can use more
water during rinsing in some
programmes. The display shows the
indicator .
The washing programme ends with
water in the drum. The door stays
locked and the drum turns regularly
to reduce creasing. You must drain
the water to unlock the door.
If you touch the Start/Pause button,
the appliance performs the draining
phase only.
The appliance empties the
water out automatically after
18 hours approximately.
6.5 Stains/Prewash
Press this button repeatedly to activate
one of the two options.
The relevant indicator goes on in the
display.
• Stains
Select this option to add an anti-stain
phase to a programme in order to
treat heavily soiled or stained laundry
with stain remover.
Pour the stain remover into
compartment . The stain remover
will be added in the appropriate
phase of the washing programme.
This option is not
available with a
temperature lower than
40 °C.
• Prewash
Use this option to add a pre-wash
phase at 30 °C before the washing
phase.
This option is recommended for
heavily soiled laundry, especially if
containing sand, dust , mud and other
solid particles.
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