•
= May be tumble dried
•
= Drying at high temperature
•
= Drying at reduced temperature
•
= Do not tumble dry.
Drying cycle duration
The drying time may vary depending on:
• speed of the final spin
• dryness degree required (iron dry, store dry)
• type of laundry
• weight of the load size .
The average drying time for a timed drying are indica-
ted in the «Drying programmes» chapter. The experi-
ence will help you to dry your laundry in a more suitable
way, according to the different fabrics. Take note of the
duration drying time of the already performed cycles.
Additional drying
If the laundry is still damp at the end of the drying pro-
gramme, select a short drying cycle again.
Warning!
Do not over dry the laundry in order
to avoid creasing of fabrics or garment’s
shrinking.
First use
• Ensure that the electrical and water connec-
tions comply with the installation instructions.
• Remove the polystyrene block and any materi-
al from the drum.
• Before the first wash, run a cotton cycle at the
highest temperature without any laundry in the
machine, to remove any manufacturing residue
from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of
detergent into the main wash compartment and
start the machine.
Personalisation
Acoustic signals
The machine is provided with an acoustic device, which
sounds in the following cases:
• at the end of the cycle
• if there is a fault.
By pressing the
4
and
5
buttons simultaneously for
about
6 seconds
, the acoustic signal is deactivated
(except if there is a fault). By pressing these 2 buttons
again, the acoustic signal is reactivated.
Child safety lock
This device permits you to leave the appliance unatten-
ded so you do not need to worry that children might be
injured by or cause damage to the appliance. This func-
tion remains enabled also when the washing machine
is not working.
There are two different ways to set this option:
1. Before pressing button
7
: it will be impossible to
start the machine.
2. After pressing button
7
: it will be impossible to
change any other programme or option.
To enable or disable this option press simultaneously
for about 6 seconds buttons
2
and
3
until on the dis-
play, the icon appears or disappears.
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