4 / PROGRAMMING YOUR MACHINE
• Maintaining your machine's performance
You must clean the drain pump filter regularly (for how to do this, see the section «CLEANING THE PUMP FILTER»).
Important:
Your machine's performance can be affected if you do not clean the pump filter regularly.
For more details on the various functions, please refer to the sections «DETAILS OF THE PROGRAMMES» and «DETAILS OF THE OPTIONS».
Information:
After a power failure, when the power is restored, the washing cycle automatically resumes at the point where it was interrupted.
• SOME EXAMPLES OF PROGRAMMES
To select the most suitable programme for your type of washing, follow the instructions on the labels that most textiles bear.
Programmes table
Programmes table
COTTON
SYNTHETICS
PREWASH COTTON
DELICATES / WOOLLONES
Special programmes
OptiA 45 min
Flash 30 min
HAND WASH
Additional programmes
RINSING
SPINNING
: These functions can be used alone or in combinations: no illogical combinations can be made.
• TEST PROGRAMMES ACCORDING TO DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) No. 1061/2010
- Standard cotton programme at 60°C: cottons 60 °C : no option - max spin
- Standard cotton programme at 40°C: cottons 40 °C : no option - max spin
• DETAILS OF THE PROGRAMMES
The main programmes provided by the machine are as follows:
• COTTON
If your washing comprises hard-wearing white or coloured COTTONS.
Important:
When washing coloureds do not exceed a maximum temperature
of 60°C.
NB: During the first few minutes of the programme, your machine
automatically evaluates the washing load you have introduced and adapts
the water consumption and the length of the programme accordingly to
provide a perfect wash.
• SYNTHETICS
If your washing comprises of DELICATE COLOURS, HARD-WEARING
SYNTHETICS or MIXED FIBRES.
• PREWASH COTTON
Specially designed for heavily soiled washing (mud, blood, etc.).
A specific initial agitation in cold water precedes a phase of heating to 40°C.
This agitation phase in cold water enables the particles soiling the washing
to be removed before the water is heated.
Important:
Detergent must be placed in the « » container in the products
box.
• DELICATES / WOOLLENS
If your washing comprises NETTING, DELICATE FABRICS, FRAGILE
TEXTILES or «MACHINE-WASHABLE WOOLLENS».
NB: A programme with agitation and spin phases specially adapted to these
types of fabrics.
(Maintaining the pump filter)
Maximum
Temperature
weight of dry
(°C)
clothes
(kg)
20 - 90
6.0
- 60
2.5
40
6.0
- 30
1.5
40
3.0
40
2.5
1.0
-
-
-
-
• OptiA 45 min
This 40°C cycle washes a normal 3 kg load of cotton and mixed fabrics
in 45 minutes, ensuring perfect washing results and maximum energy
saving.
• Flash 30 min
This programme enables you to refresh a small load of 2.5 kg of lightly
soiled washing composed of WHITES, COTTONS, COLOUREDS or
HARD-WEARING SYNTHETICS.
The cycle time is restricted to around 30 minutes.
In this programme, the washing temperature is automatically programmed
at 40°C.
Important:
For this programme, the doses of detergent should be reduced
by half.
• HAND WASH
If your washing comprises SILK or PARTICULARLY DELICATE FABRICS.
NB: A programme with a very gentle mechanical action and no intermediate
spins between rinses.
The cycle ends with a very gentle, progressive spin restricted to 600 rpm.
• Rinse
A separate rinse followed by a choice of:
— Either spin and drain
— Or drain only («Drip-dry» option)
— Or a stop with the drum full of water.
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