OPTIONS
These buttons allow you to personalise the selected programme
according to personal requirements.
Not all options are available for all programmes. Some options
may be incompatible with ones you have previously set; if so,
you will be alerted by the buzzer and/or blinking indicators.
If the option is available, the option indicator will stay on. The
programme may retain some options selected in previous drying
cycles.
Dryness Level
Press the related button several times to obtain a different
level of residual moisture on garments. An indicator signals the
level being selected.
Iron Dry:
very delicate drying. Garments will be more
easily ironed immediately after the cycle.
Hanger Dry:
a level intended for delicate garments ready
to be hanged.
Cupboard Dry:
the garments are ready to be folded and
put away.
Extra Dry:
used for garments to be worn at the end of the
cycle.
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Start Delay
This option allows you to delay the start of the cycle. Press the
corresponding button several times to obtain the required delay.
After having reached the max settable time, the option is reset
by pressing the button again. An indicator on the control panel
signals the time being selected. After having pressed the "Start/
Pause" button,the machine signals the time remaining to the
start of the cycle. In case of door opening, press the "Start/Pause"
button once the door has been closed.
Timed drying
This option allows to set the drying time. Press the
corresponding button to set the required time for drying. An
indicator on the control panel signals the time being selected.
Cycle End Signal
This option activates a prolonged buzzer at the end of the
cycle. Enable it if you do not think you will hear the normal sound
at the end of the cycle. This option remains in memory if selected
in the previous drying.
Gentle
Enables a more gentle treatment of the laundry by reducing the
drying temperature.
Key Lock
This option makes all machine controls inaccesible, except the
"On/Off" button. When the machine is on:
•
to activate the option, keep the button pressed until the
indicator goes on.
•
to disable the option, keep the button pressed until the
indicator goes off.
This option remains in memory if selected in the previous drying.
Crease Care
This option adds a crease treatment at the end of the cycle by
means of a periodic rotation of the drum (duration up to 10
hours). It is particularly suitable when it is not possible to remove
the laundry as soon as the drying ends. If this option is used
together with the "Start Delay", the crease treatment is also added
to the "Start Delay" phase. This option remains in memory if
selected in the previous drying.
Mute
This option turns off all sounds of the control panel. Only
warnings remain active. When the machine is on:
•
to activate the option, keep the button pressed until the
indicator goes on.
•
to disable the option, keep the button pressed until the indicator
goes off.
Rapid
Enables quicker drying.
PROGRAMS
The duration of these programs will depend on the size of the
load, types of textiles, the spin speed used in your washer and
any extra options selected.
In machines equipped with display,
the duration of the cycles is shown on the control panel.
The
remaining time is constantly checked and adjusted during the
drying cycle to show the best possible estimate.
Option to use - If all your loads on Automatic Cycles are
consistently less dry or more dry than you would like, you may
increase or decrease the dryness level using the specific option.
Eco Cotton
Max* kg
This is the most efficient programme in terms of energy
consuption and is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry.
The values on the Energy Label are based on this programme.
NOTE: For optimal energy efficiency, select “Cupboard Dry” using
dryness level option. To increase the dryness level, select “Extra
Dry”.
Hygiene
4 kg
This is a cycle using high heat, which has been proven to
reduce household bacteria. This cycle is not recommended for all
fabrics, use it only for heavyweight fabrics.
Jeans
3 kg
For drying sturdy cotton jeans-wear and garments, like
denim, such as trousers and jackets.
Refresh
A short programme suitable for refreshing fibres and
garments
through the emission of fresh air.
Do not use with
garments that are still wet. It can be used on with any load size
but is more effective with small loads.
It lasts about
20 minutes.
Duvet
Programme intended to dry bulky garments, such as a single
duvet.
Bed & Bath
Max* kg
This programme is intended for drying cotton towels and bed
sheets.
Baby
2 kg
A programme intended to dry babies' garments and linen
(cotton and chenille), as well as delicate garments. Do not dry
garments with plastic elements.
Pre-Iron
This cycle allows to stretch the fibres of garments thus
making ironing and folding easier. Do not use with garments that
are still wet. Suitable for small loads of cotton textiles or cotton
blends.
Daily
2 kg
Ideal for drying cotton blend or synthetic blend garments at
high speed in the washing machine.
Shirts
3 kg
Programme ideal for cotton or cotton/synthetic blend
shirts.
Silk
0.5 kg
'
Gentle drying ideal for silk garments.
Wool
1 kg
Programme for drying wool clothes. It is advisable to turn
the garments inside out before drying. If heavy edges
remain damp, leave them to dry naturally.
Mixed
4 kg
This programme is ideal for drying cotton and synthetic
fabrics together.
Rapid 30'
0.5 kg
Ideal for drying cotton garments spun at high speed in the
washing machine.
Synthetics
4
kg
For drying synthetic garments.