7.2 Setting and starting a
programme
Setting mode
The appliance must be in setting mode to
accept some operations.
The appliance is in setting mode when,
after the activation:
• All the programme indicators come on
• The display shows 2 horizontal status
bars.
If the control panel shows other condi-
tions, press the cancel button until the ap-
pliance is in setting mode.
Starting a programme without
delay start
1. Open the water tap.
2. To set a programme, keep the appli-
ance door ajar.
3.
Press the on/off button to activate the
appliance.
4. Make sure that the appliance is in set-
ting mode.
5. Press one of the programme buttons
again and again until only the indicator
of the programme that you want to set
is on.
• The programme duration flashes in
the display.
6.
If you want, you can set the options.
7. Close the appliance door. The pro-
gramme starts.
• The display shows the programme
duration that decreases with steps
of 1 minute.
Starting a programme with delay
start
1.
Set the programme and the options.
2.
Press the delay button again and
again until the display shows the delay
time you want to set (from 1 to 24
hours).
• The delay time flashes in the dis-
play.
3.
Close the appliance door. The count-
down starts.
• The display shows the countdown
of the delay start that decreases
with steps of 1 hour.
• When the countdown is completed, the
programme starts.
You can set a programme, op-
tions and the delay start also with
the appliance door closed. In this
condition, you only have 3 sec-
onds after each setting before the
appliance starts to operate.
Opening the door while the
appliance operates
If you open the door, the appliance stops.
When you close the door, the appliance
continues from the point of interruption.
Cancelling the delay start while
the countdown operates
Press the cancel button until all the pro-
gramme indicators come on. The appli-
ance goes back to setting mode, you
have to set the programme again.
Cancelling the programme
Press the cancel button until all the pro-
gramme indicators come on.
Make sure that there is detergent
in the detergent dispenser before
you start a new programme.
At the end of the programme
When the programme is completed, the
display shows 0.
1. Press the on/off button to deactivate
the appliance.
2. Close the water tap.
If you do not press the on/off but-
ton, the AUTO OFF device auto-
matically deactivates the appli-
ance after some minutes. This
helps to decrease the energy con-
sumption.
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