Control panel
1 Detergent dispenser drawer
2 Mains-on light
This light comes on when the ON/OFF button is
pressed, and goes out when it is pressed again.
3 ON/OFF button
Press this button to switch the machine on. Press it
again to switch the machine off.
Programme Option buttons
Depending on the programme, different functions
can be combined. These must be selected after
choosing the desired programme and before
depressing the START/PAUSE button .
When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding
pilot lights come on. When they are pressed again,
the pilot lights go out.
If an incorrect option is selected, the corresponding
pilot light flashes for about 2 seconds and the
message Err is displayed.
4 Prewash button
The machine performs a prewash cycle at 30°C max.
The prewash cycle ends with a short spin at 650 r.p.m.
in programmes for Cotton and Synthetics, and with
emptying of the water for Delicates.
This option is not available with the wool/handwash
programme and (Miniprogram 30’).
For use when washing heavily soiled laundry.
5 Spin speed button
Press this button to reduce the maximum speed of the
final speed proposed by the machine for the selected
programme or to select position (rinse hold).
The light corresponding to the selected option
illuminates.
The following speeds are available for the different
fabrics:
• Cotton, linen:
500/700/900 max 1200 r.p.m.
• Synthetics, wool/ (Handwash):
500/700 max 900 r.p.m.
• Delicates, (Miniprogram 30’):
500 max 700 r.p.m.
Rinse Hold
When RINSE HOLD option is selected, the last rinse
water is not emptied out, to prevent the fabrics from
creasing. When the programme has finished, the
light of the START/PAUSE button and the pilot light
(Door) go out, the light and the pilot light
(end) are alight to indicate
that the water must be emptied out.
To empty out water there are 2 possibilities:
• Select programme (Drain):
The water is emptied out without spinning.
• Select programme (Spin) or (Delicate spin),
reduce eventually the spin speed by means of the
relevant button and then depress the START/
PAUSE button .
The water is emptied out and the laundry is spun
at the selected spin speed.
Attention! Before selecting programmes (Drain),
(Spin) or (Delicate spin)
, the selector dial has
to be positioned on O (cancelling).