7. DIAL AND BUTTONS
7.1 On/Off
Pressing this button for a few seconds
allows to activate or deactivate the
appliance. Two different tunes sound
while switching the appliance on or off.
As the Stand-by function automatically
deactivates the appliance to decrease
the energy consumption in a few cases,
you may need to activate the appliance
again.
For more details, refer to Stand-by
paragraph in Daily Use chapter.
7.2 Introduction
The options/functions are
not selectable with all
washing programmes. Check
the compatibility between
options/functions and
washing programmes in the
"Programme Chart". An
option/function can exclude
another one, in this case the
appliance doesn't allow you
to set the incompatible
options/functions together.
Make sure the screen and
touch buttons are always
clean and dry.
7.3 Temperature
When you select a washing programme,
the appliance automatically proposes a
default temperature.
Touch this button repeatedly until the
desired temperature value appears on
the display.
When the display shows the indicators
and , the appliance does not
heat the water.
7.4 Spin
When you set a programme, the
appliance automatically selects the
maximum spin speed.
Touch this button repeatedly to:
• Decrease the spin speed.
The display shows only
the spin speeds available
for the set programme.
• Activate the Rinse Hold option .
The water of the last rinse is not
drained out to prevent the fabrics
from creasing. The washing
programme ends with water in the
drum and the final spin phase is not
performed.
The display shows the indicator .
The drum turns regularly to reduce
creasing.
The door stays locked. The drum
turns regularly to reduce creasing.
You must drain the water to unlock
the door.
Touch Start/Pause button: the
appliance performs the spinning
phase and drains the water.
• Activate the Quiet option.
All spinning phases (intermediate spin
and final spin) are suppressed and the
programme ends with water in the
drum. This helps to reduce creasing.
As the programme is very quiet, it is
suitable for use at night time when
cheaper electricity tariffs are available.
In some programmes the rinses are
performed with more water.
The display shows the indicator .
The door stays locked. The drum
turns regularly to reduce creasing.
You must drain the water to unlock
the door.
Touch the Start/Pause button: the
appliance performs only the draining
phase.
The appliance empties the
water out automatically after
approximately 18 hours.
7.5 Stains/Prewash
Press this button repeatedly to activate
one of the two options or both.
The relevant indicator goes on in the
display.
• Stains
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