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Using the detergent
A
B
30
20
Setting and starting a
programme
Setting mode
The appliance must be in setting mode to
accept some operations.
The appliance is in setting mode when after
the activation, all the programme indicators
come on and the display shows 2 horizon-
tal status bars.
If the control panel shows other conditions,
press and hold function buttons (B) and (C)
at the same time until the appliance is in
setting mode.
Starting a programme without delay
start
1. Open the water tap.
2. To set a programme, keep the appli-
ance door ajar.
3. Press the on/off button to activate the
appliance.
4. Make sure that the appliance is in set-
ting mode.
5. Press the button of the programme you
want to set:
• The programme duration flashes in
the display.
• The phase indicators of the set pro-
gramme come on.
6. Close the appliance door. The pro-
gramme starts.
• Only the indicator of the phase in op-
eration stays on.
• The display shows the programme
duration that decreases with steps of
1 minute.
A
+
-
C
1. Press the release button (B) to open
the lid (C).
2. Put the detergent in the compartment
(A) .
3. If the programme has a prewash
phase, put a small quantity of deter-
gent on the inner part of the appliance
door.
4. If you use detergent tablets, put the
tablet in the compartment (A).
5. Close the lid. Make sure that the re-
lease button locks into position.
Starting a programme with delay
start
1. Set the programme.
2. Press the delay button again and again
until the display shows the delay time
you want to set (from 1 to 24 hours).
• The delay time flashes in the display.
3. Close the appliance door. The count-
down starts.
• The display shows the countdown of
the delay start that decreases with
steps of 1 hours.
• The phase indicators of the set pro-
gramme go off.
• When the countdown is completed, the
programme starts.
• The phase indicator in operation comes
on.
• The display shows the programme dura-
tion.
You can set a programme and the de-
lay start also with the appliance door
closed. In this condition, you have only
3 seconds after each setting before the
appliance starts to operate.
Opening the door while the
appliance operates
If you open the door, the appliance stops.
When you close the door, the appliance
continues from the point of interruption.
Cancelling the delay start while the
countdown operates
Press and hold function buttons (B) and (C)
at the same time, until all the programme
indicators come on and the display shows
2 horizontal status bars.