1 ON/OFF button
Press this button to switch the washing machine on. The
display (8) will show three blinking dashes or a blinking
zero. You will find more detailed explanations on page
7 (see “DISPLAY”).
Press the ON/OFF button again to switch the machine
off.
2 MAINS-ON light
This light is connected to the ON/OFF button. It lights
up when you press the button, and goes out when you
press it again.
3 FABRIC button
Press this button repeatedly to select the programme on
the basis of the type of laundry to be washed. The light
relevant to the selected programme will light up. The
washing machine will propose a temperature and
automatically select the maximum spin value provided
for the programme you have chosen. You can change
these values by operating buttons 4 and 5.
Hand wash
When you select this programme, you obtain a
particularly delicate washing, suitable for articles of
clothing whose label indicates that they must be hand-
washed .
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The Control Panel
4 TEMPERATURE button
Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the
temperature, if you want your laundry to be washed at a
temperature different from the one proposed by the
washing machine. The relevant light will light up.
Maximum temperatures are 90°C for cotton, 60°C for
synthetic fabrics, 40°C for delicate fabrics, wool and
fabrics to be hand-washed (HAND WASH programme).
Important!
By depressing TEMPERATURE and SPIN SPEED
buttons simultaneously, the acoustic signal at the end of
the cycle is suppressed.
5 SPIN SPEED button
Press this button repeatedly to change the spin speed, if
you want your laundry to be spun at a speed different
from the one proposed by the washing machine. The
relevant light will light up.
Maximum speeds are:
• for cotton: 1,600 or 1,200 rpm depending on the
model;
• for synthetic fabrics, wool, and fabrics to be hand-
washed: 900 rpm;
• for delicate fabrics: 700 rpm.
RINSE HOLD position : when you choose this option,
the machine will not drain the water of the last rinse, so
as not to wrinkle the laundry.
At the end of the cycle, the START/PAUSE button light
will flash, to indicate that the water must be drained.
To complete the cycle, choose one of the following
options:
• Draining and spin:
- Press the START/PAUSE button. The machine will
drain the water, then spin the laundry at the
maximum speed provided for the selected
programme.
