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5. Select the required option(s)
Select or Easy Iron if required, the corresponding light illuminates.
8. Altering a programme
You can alter the programme before it starts. When the programme has started, you can only reset it by turning the programme selector dial to O and then you can select the new programme. The washing water remains in the tub. Start the new programme by depressing the START/PAUSE button.
Options
Half Load
Easy Iron
9. Interrupting a programme 6. Select the DELAY START
Before you start the programme, if you wish to delay the start, press the DELAY START button repeatedly, to select the desired delay. The relevant light illuminates. Depress the START/PAUSE button to interrupt a programme which is running, the corresponding light starts to flash. Depress the button again to restart the programme.
10.Cancelling a programme
Turn the selector dial to O to cancel a programme which is running. Now you can select a new programme.
12 H
8H 4H 2H
Washing End
Delay Start
11.Opening the door after the programme has started
First set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the START/PAUSE button. If the door does not open, this means that the machine is already heating, that the water level is above the bottom edge of the door or that the drum is turning. If you cannot open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off by turning the selector dial to �O�. After about 2 minutes the door can be opened (pay attention to the water level and temperature!).
7. Start the programme
Before starting up the machine check that: � the appliance is plugged in
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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. The WASHING light illuminates. The machine starts operating. If you have chosen a delayed start, the Start/ machine will begin the Pause countdown.
12. At the end of the programme
The machine stops automatically. If the Rinse Hold option has been selected, the phase light END is on and the door is blocked 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 or spin programme . Release of the lock is also indicated by the coming on of the END 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.