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To complete the cycle, first press the SKIP/RESET
button (3 dashes appear on the display) and then,
choose one of the following options :
• drain only :
By pressing the FABRICS button, choose a fabric and
press 3 times the SKIP/RESET button until the DRAIN
light illuminates, then press the START/PAUSE button.
• drain and spin :
By pressing the FABRICS button, choose the kind of
fabric previously washed, you can after decrease the
spin speed. Press 2 times the SKIP/RESET button until
the SPIN light illuminates, and then press the START/
PAUSE button.
3.7. Choice of the required option
The various options
should be chosen after
the programme has
been displayed and
before pressing the
START/PAUSE
pushbutton.
Press the required pushbutton(s) ; the corresponding
lights come on. When you press again, the lights go off.
• PREWASH : Select this option if you wish your
laundry to be prewashed before the main wash (not
available for wool and hand-wash cycle).
The prewash ends with a short spin at 650 rpm in
programmes for cotton and synthetics fabrics, whereas
in the programme for delicate fabrics the water is only
drained.
• ECO AA 40°-60° : This option can be selected for
cotton and synthetics lightly or normally soiled with a
temperature of 40°C or higher.
- By selecting a temperature of 40 °C with the option
ECO AA 40°-60°, the washing time will be prolonged :
in cotton programme it allows to have the class A of
energy efficacity and the class A of washing
performance.
- By selecting a temperature of 60 °C with the option
ECO AA 40°-60°, the washing temperature decreases
with cottons and synthetics : thanks to the longer time
of the cycle the washing performance will be the same
as the 60° cycle but with a consumption of energy
reduced.
- By selecting a temperature of 90 °C with the option
ECO AA 40°-60°, the washing temperature decreases
: thanks to the longer time of the cycle the washing
performance l’efficacia di lavaggio will be the same as
the 90° cycle but with a consumption of energy
reduced.
• QUICK WASH : Suitable for lightly soiled clothes.
This function cannot be used on the wool and hand-
wash programmes.
The washing time is reduced on the basis of the type of
FABRICS and TEMPERATURE which have been
selected.
• 40°-EASY IRONING : Wash at 40°C for mixed
clothes. Thanks to this option, clothes require only light
ironing or no ironing at all.
• SUPER RINSE : This option can be selected with all
programmes except the wool and hand-wash
programmes. The machines performs 4 rinses instead
of 3. This option is recommended for people who are
allergic to detergents, and in areas where the water is
very soft.
3.8. «Delay time» pushbutton
Before you start the programme,
you can delay the beginning by
pressing the DELAY TIME
button until the delay time
required appears on the display
(max. 23 hours). This time stays on the display during
3 seconds and then the time of the programme appears
again.
3.9. Starting the programme
After you chose the washing programme,
press the START/PAUSE pushbutton to
start the cycle. The corresponding light will
stop flashing, the DOOR light will illuminate,
and only the light relevant to the phase that
is in progress will remain lit.
If you choose the option DELAY TIME, the machine
begins the conto alla rovescia.
You can see the time of the programme or the delay
selected on the display.
When the cycle begins, the status of cycle
is displayed by the corresponding led.
3.10. Action during a programme
3.10.1. Opening the lid during the cycle
You can open the lid after having set the washing
machine to PAUSE, provided the following conditions
exist :
• the appliance is not in the heating phase,
• the level of the water is not high,
• the drum is not turning.
If these requirements are met when you pause the
washing machine, the DOOR light goes out and the lid
can be opened.
When you close the lid and press the START/PAUSE
button again, the washing machine will resume the
programme from the point where it had been
interrupted.
