• The ECOMETER indicates the
level of energy and water
consumption.
• The display shows the
programme duration.
2. Activate applicable EXTRAS if
desired.
3. Close the appliance door to start the
programme.
8.3 How to activate EXTRAS
1. Select a programme using MY TIME
selection bar.
2. Press the button dedicated to the
option you want to activate.
• The light related to the button is
on.
• The display shows the updated
programme duration.
• The ECOMETER indicates the
updated level of energy and water
consumption.
By default, options must be
activated every time before
you start a programme.
If the latest programme
selection is enabled, the
saved options are activated
automatically along with the
programme.
It is not possible to activate
or deactivate options while a
programme is running.
Not all options are
compatible with each other.
Activating options often
increases the water and
energy consumption as well
as the programme duration.
8.4 How to start the AUTO
Sense program
1. Press
.
• The light related to the button is
on.
• The display shows the longest
possible program duration.
2. Close the appliance door to start the
program.
The appliance senses the type of load
and adjusts a suitable wash cycle.
During the cycle, the sensors operate
several times and the initial program
duration can decrease.
8.5 How to delay the start of a
programme
1. Select a programme.
2. Press repeatedly until the display
shows the desired delay time (from 1
to 24 hours).
The light related to the button is on.
3. Close the appliance door to start the
countdown.
During the countdown, it is not possible
to change the delay time and the
programme selection.
When the countdown is complete, the
programme starts.
8.6 How to cancel the delay
start while the countdown
operates
Press and hold for about 3 seconds.
The appliance returns to the programme
selection.
If you cancel the delay start,
you have to select the
programme again.
8.7 How to cancel a running
programme
Press and hold for about 3 seconds.
The appliance returns to the programme
selection.
Make sure that there is
detergent in the detergent
dispenser before you start a
new programme.
8.8 Opening the door while
the appliance operates
Opening the door while a programme is
running stops the appliance. It may affect
the energy consumption and the
programme duration. After closing the
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