7.1 Using the detergent
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A
B
C
1.
Press the release button (B) to open
the lid (C).
2.
Put the detergent in the compart-
ment (A) .
3.
If the programme has a prewash
phase, put a small quantity of deter-
gent on the inner part of the appli-
ance door.
4.
If you use detergent tablets, put the
tablet in the compartment (A).
5.
Close the lid. Make sure that the re-
lease button locks into position.
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 phase indica-
tors come on. The time of the last set
programme flashes in the display.
If the control panel shows other condi-
tions, press and hold Multitab and De-
lay at the same time until the appliance
is in setting mode.
Starting a programme without
delay start
1. Open the water tap.
2. Press the on/off button to activate
the appliance. Make sure that the ap-
pliance is in setting mode.
3. Close the appliance door.
4. Turn the programme knob until the
marker on the knob is aligned with
the programme you want to set.
• The programme duration flashes in
the display.
• The phase indicators of the set
programme come on.
5. Press Start. The programme starts.
• Only the indicator of the phase in
operation stays on.
• The display shows the programme
duration that decreases with steps
of 1 minute.
Starting a programme with
delay start
1. Set the programme.
2. Press Delay 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. Press Start. The countdown starts.
• The display shows the countdown
of the delay start that decreases
with steps of 1 hour.
• The phase indicators of the set
programme go off.
• When the countdown is completed,
the programme starts.
– The indicator of the phase in opera-
tion comes on.
Opening the door while the
appliance operates
If you open the door, the appliance
stops. When you close the door, the ap-
pliance continues from the point of inter-
ruption.
Cancelling the delay start
while the countdown operates
1. Press and hold Multitab and Delay
at the same time until:
• The programme duration flashes in
the display.
• The phase indicators come on.
2. Press Start. The programme starts.
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