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OPTIONS
button
Press this button to select one of the following
options:
•
PREWASH
: select this option if you wish your
laundry to be prewashed before the main wash
(
not available for wool/handwash).
The prewash ends with a short spin at 650 rpm in
programmes for cotton and synthetic fabrics,
whereas in the programme for delicate fabrics the
water is only drained.
•
ECONOMY
: this option can be selected only
for cottons and synthetics lightly or normally
soiled with a temperature of 40°C or higher. The
washing time will be prolonged and the washing
temperature will be reduced. It allows you to save
energy and to achive a good performance of
washing at the same time
•
SPIN SPEED REDUCTION
: by selecting this
option the final spin speed is reduced as follows:
- from 1000 to 450 rpm in programmes for cotton
and linen
- from 900 to 450 rpm in programmes for
synthetics, wool and handwash
- from 700 to 450 rpm in programmes for
delicates.
7 START/PAUSE button
This button has two functions:
•
Start
: after you have selected the desired
programme and options, press this button to start
the washing machine. The light above the button
will stop flashing and remain lit.
•
Pause
: when you press this button again, the
programme in progress is interrupted. The light
above the button will start flashing. To restart the
programme, press the button again.
Important!
You must set the washing machine to
PAUSE before you make any change in the
programme in progress.
8 SKIP/RESET button
At the end of a programme, you must press this
button once or repeatedly, in order to clear the
contents of the memory; otherwise, the next time
you switch the washing machine on, the audible
warning signals relevant to the end of the previous
cycle will be given.
You can also press the RESET button to exclude
one or several phases of the programme which is
running, as indicated below.
- set the washing machine to PAUSE by
pressingthe START/PAUSE button (the relevant
light will flash);
- press the RESET button once or several
times, until the required phase(s) is(are) cancelled
(the light next to the symbol of the phase(s) will go
out).
Example:
In this case, the spin
(at the speed provided
for the selected type of
fabric) will be
performed.
This button allows you also to select special
programmes, such as
RINSES
,
SPIN
and
DRAIN
.
•
If the machine is already switched on
because it
has just performed a washing programme, proceed
as follows:
- depress RESET once or repeatedly to cancel the
previously performed programme (all the phase
indicator lights must be off);
- select the type of fabric by means of the relevant
button;
- select the special programme:
•
RINSES AND
SPIN
Depress RESET
once
, the pilot light
(WASH)
goes out.
•
SPIN
Depress RESET
twice
, the pilot lights WASH
and RINSES
go out.
•
DRAIN
Depress RESET
three times
, the pilot lights
WASH
, RINSES
and SPIN
go out
and only
(drain) goes on.
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