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OPTIONS which are selectable by pressing the Options
button
Prewash
Helps to clean heavily soiled laundry by adding a prewash
phase to the wash programme selected.
Extends the programme by about 20 minutes.
Add detergent to the prewash compartment of the detergent
dispenser as well, or directly into the drum. Use powder detergent
for the main wash in order to ensure that the detergent stays in the
detergent dispenser until the start of the main wash phase.
Hot Finish
The programme ends with a warm rinse phase. This relaxes
the fibres of your laundry, and the laundry feels
comfortably warm when taking it out a short time after
programme end.
Bio Stains 15°
Helps to remove all kinds of stains, except grease/oil.
The programme begins with a cold water wash
phase. Extends the programme by about 10 minutes.
Pre-treatment recommended for stubborn stains.
Not selectable for Cotton 95°C.
Heavy Soil
Helps to clean heavily soiled, stained laundry by
optimising the efficiency of additives for stain removal.
Add an appropriate amount of in-wash additive for stain removal
(powder) to the main wash compartment, together with your
detergent (powder only). May extend the programme by up to
15 minutes.
Appropriate for use with oxygen-based stain removers and
bleaching agents.
Chlorine or perborate bleaches must not be used!
Intensive Rinse
Helps to avoid detergent residues in the laundry by
extending the rinse phase.
Particularly suitable for washing baby laundry, for people suffering
from allergies and for areas with soft water.
Rapid
Enables quicker washing.
Recommendable for only lightly soiled laundry.
Not selectable for Cotton 95 °C.
FUNCTIONS
Rinse hold
Avoids automatic spinning of the laundry at the end of the
programme. The laundry remains in the last rinse water, the
display indicates the rinse hold and the programme does not
continue.
Suitable for delicate laundry which is not appropriate for spinning,
or which should be spun with a low spin speed. Not suitable for silk.
To end the “Rinse hold” function, choose between:
•
drain the water, no spin:
turn the knob to select spin speed “0” and press Start/
Pause: the water will be drained and the programme
ended
•
spin the laundry:
the default spin speed blinks - start the spin cycle by
pressing Start/Pause. Or select a different spin speed by
turning the knob, press it to confirm, and press Start/
Pause.
Finish in
Enables to have the laundry ready at a particular time by
setting a delay until end of the programme.
Choose a delay up to 23 hours. Do not use liquid detergent with this
function.
• Select programme, temperature and options.
• Press the “Finish in” button – the symbol over the button lights up.
• Turn the knob to select a delay up to 23 hours. Confirm the desired
delay by pressing the knob.
• When you have finished your settings, press “Start / Pause” - the
countdown of the delay starts. The display indicates that Finish in
is active and that the washing machine is in waiting mode.
• The programme starts automatically, in time to be finished at the
end of the delay period. On programme start, the delay on the
display is replaced by the remaining programme duration.
To cancel the delay
• either press “Start/Pause” to cancel the delay; to start the selected
programme immediately, press “Start/Pause” again
• or press and hold “On/Off” to cancel the complete
programme setting.
Key lock
To lock the buttons and knob of the control panel against
unwanted operation.
To lock:
• The washing machine must be switched on.
• Press and hold the option key until the key symbol on the control
panel lights up. Knob and keys are locked now. Only “On/Off”
works.
If you switch the washing machine off and on again, the key lock will
remain active until you unlock it.
To unlock: press and hold the option key again for at least 3
seconds, until the key symbol goes off.
INDICATORS
Door can be opened
Failure:
Observe the display message.
For any failures , refer to section Troubleshooting in the
“Use and Care Guide”.
Energy / Water monitor
Gives feedback about the energy and water
consumption of your programme setting.
The less indicators light up, the more economic is your
programme setting. Can still adapt after sensing phase
of laundry load.
Descaling
A display message will remind you regularly to descale the washing
machine. Find descaler appropriate for the washing machine on
www.whirlpool.eu.
To cancel the display reminder, press the knob.
