Select and start a washing programme
Select and start a washing programme
1. Close the appliance door and switch on
the appliance.
2. Select a washing programme. Refer to
'Washing programmes'.
3. Select, if necessary, optional functions
and/or the delay start. Refer to 'Control
panel'.
4. Press the OK button. The washing pro-
gramme starts automatically.
– If the salt and rinse aid messages show
in the display, the washing programme
will not start. Press the OK button again
to start the washing programme.
The opening of the appliance door inter-
rupts the countdown. When you close
the door, the countdown continues from
the point of interruption.
Interruption of a washing programme
• Open the appliance door.
– The washing programme stops.
• Close the appliance door.
– The washing programme continues
from the point of interruption.
How to cancel a washing programme or
a delay start
If a washing programme or a delay start
has not started, you can change the se-
lection.
When a washing programme or a delay
start are in progress, it is not possible to
change the selection. It is necessary to
cancel the washing programme or the
delay start.
How to cancel a washing programme
1. Press the cancel button.
2. The display shows the message CON-
FIRM CANCEL ?.
3. Press the OK button.
Make sure that there is detergent in the
detergent dispenser before you start a
new washing programme.
How to cancel a delay start
1. Press the cancel button.
2. The display shows the message CON-
FIRM CANCEL ?.
3. Press the OK button.
– The set washing programme automat-
ically starts.
At the end of the washing programme
• The appliance stops automatically.
• The audible signals operate.
1. The display shows the messages that tell
you that the washing programme is com-
pleted and to switch off the appliance.
– If the salt container and/or the rinse aid
dispenser are empty, the related mes-
sages show in the display in alternative
to the end of programme messages.
2. Open the appliance door.
3. Switch off the appliance.
4. For better drying results, keep the door
ajar for some minutes.
• If you do not switch off the appliance,
after three minutes from the end of the
washing programme:
– The intensity of the display light au-
tomatically decreases
– The display continues to show the
messages.
This helps to decrease energy con-
sumption.
Press one of the buttons (not the on/off
button), the intensity of the display light
increases again.
Remove the load
• Let the dishes become cold before you re-
move them from the appliance. Hot dishes
are easily damaged.
• First remove the items from the lower bas-
ket, then from the upper basket.
• There can be water on the sides and door
of the appliance. Stainless steel becomes
cool more quickly than the dishes.
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