
Operating the appliance
en
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Childproof lock
You can lock the washing machine to
prevent the functions you have set from
being changed inadvertently. To do this,
activate the childproof lock when the
programme has started.
To activate/deactivate the childproof
lock, press and hold
!
Start
/Reload
for approx. five seconds. The
symbol
w
is indicated in the display.
■
w
lights up: The childproof lock is
active.
■
w
flashes: The childproof lock is
active and the programme selector
has been adjusted. To prevent the
programme from stopping, turn the
programme selector back to the
original programme. The symbol
lights up again.
Note:
Childproof lock may remain
activated until the next programme
starts, even after the washing machine
has been switched off. You must then
deactivate the childproof lock before
starting the programme and activate it
again as necessary once the
programme has started.
Adding laundry
After starting the programme, you can
add or remove laundry as required.
To do this, press the
!
Start/
Reload
button. The washing machine checks
whether adding laundry is possible.
If the following appears in the display
panel:
■
Both
the
YES
and
v
symbols light
up, it is possible to add laundry.
■
NO
flashes, wait until the
YES
and
v
light up. Do not open the washing
machine door until
both
the
YES
and
v
symbols are lit.
■
NO
lights up, it is not possible to add
laundry.
Notes
■
For safety reasons, the washing
machine door remains locked when
the water level or temperature is
high, or while the drum is rotating,
and it is not possible to add laundry
during this time.
To continue the programme, select
the
!
Start
/Reload button.
■
Do not leave door open for
a prolonged period – water could
run out of the laundry.
Changing the programme
If you have started the wrong
programme by mistake, you can
change the programme as follows:
1.
Press
!
Start/
Reload
.
2.
Select the other programme.
3.
Press
!
Start
/Reload
. The new
programme starts from the
beginning.
Cancel the programme
For programmes at high temperature:
1.
Select
!
Start/
Reload
.
2.
To cool down laundry: Select
q
Rinse
.
3.
Select
!
Start
/Reload.
For programmes at low temperature:
1.
Select Start/
Reload
.
2.
Select
0
p
Spin/
Empty
(if only
a drained cycle is required: set rpm
(spin speed) to - - -).
3.
Select
!
Start
/Reload.