SOAK (REMOJO)
The machine performs a soak of about 30 minutes at 30°C. By pressing
the DELAY START (ARRANQUE RETARDADO) button the soak time can be
prolonged up to 10 hours max. After this time the wash cycle will auto-
matically start.
This function cannot be used with WOOL programme and PREWASH
(PRELAVADO) or STAIN (MANCHAS) options.
The soak programme ends with a short spin in programmes for Cotton
and Synthetics, and with emptying of the water without spinning for
Delicates.
PREWASH (PRELAVADO)
The machine performs a prewash cycle at 30°C max. The prewash cycle
ends with a short spin in programmes for Cotton and Synthetics, and
with emptying of the water without spinning for Delicates.
This option is not available with the wool programme and cannot be
used with SOAK (REMOJO) and STAINS (MANCHAS).
For use when washing heavily soiled laundry.
Important: By depressing at the same time buttons PREWASH
(PRELAVADO) and QUICK (PROGRAMA CORTO) the machine will perform
an extra rinse (see page 27) and by depressing PREWASH (PRELAVADO)
and STAINS (MANCHAS) the acoustic signal at the end of the cycle is
switched off.
SPIN SPEED
Press this button to reduce the maximum speed of the final
speed proposed by the machine for the selected programme or
to select RINSE HOLD option (AGUA EN LA CUBA).
The maximum spin speed for cotton is 1400 rpm, for syn-
thetics and wool 900 rpm and for delicates 700 rpm.
RINSE HOLD (AGUA EN LA CUBA)
By selecting this option, the last rinse water is not emptied out, to
prevent the fabrics from creasing. When the programme has finished,
the END pilot light (FIN) on the programme progress display illuminates
to indicate that the water must be emptied out.
To empty out water:
• press the START/PAUSE button: after emptying, the machine performs
the spin cycle required for the type of wash selected;
• select the SPIN SPEED and depress START/PAUSE button;
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