Instruction for Use

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WASHING PROGRAMME
Selecting the programme:
1.
Plug in the appliance.
2.
Turn on the water supply tap.
3.
Set the
Programme Selector
knob to the desired programme.
4.
Depending on model, set the
Temperature Selector
knob to the desired temperature.
5.
Depending on model, set the
Spin Speed Selector
knob to the desired spin speed.
6.
Select additional
options
, if desired, pressing the corresponding button.
By a
further pressing
of the button this option can be turned off again.
7.
Check that the door is well closed. Press the
On/Off
button.
The indicator light will come on.
For models fitted with Start delay, programme starts after some seconds: during these seconds you
can select delay time.
During the selected washing programme the programme selector knob moves by steps clockwise through
the phases
prewash
,
main wash
,
rinse
and
spin
. Each step takes from some seconds to several minutes.
Options
(depending on model)
Easy Ironing 
Can be used together with Cotton and Synthetics programmes to make ironing easier.

Increases the water quantity and the clothes are spun very gently.
Energy save /
Eco

The duration of the wash is extended and the temperature reduced to save energy
maintaining good washing results.
Quick wash /
Rapid

Select for quick, economical washes.

Especially suitable for small, lightly soiled loads.
Intensive
rinse

More water and a longer time in rinse cycle is added.

The intensive rinse function is especially suitable for areas with particularly soft
water, for baby clothes and to help people with allergies.
Rinse hold /
Spin delay

The laundry remains in the last rinse water without being spun, to avoid heavy
creasing and to prevent colours from changing.

Especially suitable for the Synthetics or Delicates programmes, if the laundry
is not to be unloaded immediately after the end of the programme.

This function is particularly useful if you want to postpone spinning to a later time
or when you do not wish to spin the clothes.
Continuing wash cycle after rinse hold:

Press the Rinse hold button again; the load will be spun according to the selected
programme.
If you do not wish to spin the clothes, turn the programme selector knob to the drain.
Spin speed
reduction

Press this button to reduce the predetermined automatic maximum spin speed. In
some programmes the maximum final spin speed is limited to go easy on your
laundry items. Selection of a higher spin speed is not possible.
No spin 
Press this button to exclude the spin function from the programme.
Note:
If No spin is selected:

The Wool and Delicates programme do not run a spin cycle.

The Cotton and Synthetics programmes run a reduced spin speed cycle between
rinses to ensure effective rinsing.

If the spin speed 0 is selected, the final spinning is cancelled. The water is
drained out only.
Half Load
 Reduces water consumption, above all during rinsing.
 Suitable for lightly-soiled laundry and small loads (max 3 kg).
Note:
Reduce the detergent quantity.
Cold Wash 
With this option water is heated only up to 20° C.
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