
8
To empty out water:
• press the START/PAUSE button: after emptying,
the machine performs the spin cycle required for
the type of wash selected;
• select the SPIN SPEED and press the
START/PAUSE button;
• select the DRAIN programme
to empty out the
water without spinning.
Warning!
The programme selector dial must be
turned first to RESET
O
and then to the DRAIN
programme .
If the water is not emptied out, the machine
automatically empties itself after 18 hours.
8 “BIO” button
This function can be selected for cotton and
synthetics with a washing temperature of 40 or more
degrees.
The machine will maintain a temperature of 40° for
about 10 minutes to enable the enzymes contained
in the detergent to eliminate the dirt.
To be used for laundry with “stubborn” stains.
9 DELAY START button
This button allows starting of the machine to be delayed
from 1 hour up to a maximum of 24 hours.
The button must be pressed after selecting the
programme and before pressing the START/PAUSE
button.
The figures indicating the required delay appear for
about 3 seconds in the display. The duration of the
selected wash programme is then displayed. After
depressing the START/PAUSE button, the machine
starts its countdown (in hours).
To modify or cancel the preset delay, press the
START/PAUSE button, then press the DELAY START
button until the required value is displayed or, if you wish
to cancel the delay, until the symbol
0
h is displayed.
Then press the START/PAUSE button again.
When the delay is cancelled, the display shows the
duration of the wash programme previously selected.
10 Display
The display shows the following information:
• if the programme selector dial is on the RESET
O
position,
three flashing dashes
appear immediately
after pressing the ON/OFF button to indicate that the
machine is ready to receive instructions for the
required wash programme;
•
Duration of the selected wash programme
,
calculated automatically on the basis of the
maximum recommended load for each type of fabric.
• When the programme has finished,
a flashing
zero
is displayed;
•
Delayed start
, programmed using the special
button.
The selected delay (24 hours max.) is indicated in
the display. The countdown is updated every hour.
•
Incorrect option selection
. If an option which is
not compatible with the set wash programme is
selected, the message
Err
is displayed for 2
seconds.
•
Alarm code
indicating a fault in the machine
operation (see pages 18-20).
11 START/PAUSE button
This button has three functions:
a)
Start
After having selected the required programme, press
this button to start the machine; the corresponding
pilot light stops flashing.
b)
Pause
To interrupt a programme which is running, press the
START/PAUSE button: the corresponding pilot light
will start to flash.
To restart the programme from the point at which it
was interrupted,
press the START/PAUSE button
again
.
c)
Empty out water
At the end of a programme which ends with water in
the drum (RINSE HOLD
option), or after the
“soak” programme
, press the START/PAUSE
button to empty out the water: after the soak
programme, the machine will empty only; after
RINSE HOLD programmes, the machine will empty
and spin.
Important!
By depressing simultaneously START/PAUSE
and BIO button the acoustic signal which rings when
selecting an incorrect option and at the end of the
cycle is suppressed.
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