A
B
D
30
20
1. Press the release button (B) to open
the lid (C).
2. Put the detergent, in powder or
tablets, in the compartment (A).
3. If the programme has a prewash
phase, put a small quantity of
detergent in the compartment (D).
4. Close the lid. Make sure that the
release button locks into position.
9.2 Setting and starting a
programme
The Auto Off function
This function decreases energy
consumption by deactivating
automatically the appliance when it is not
operating.
The function comes into operation:
• 5 minutes after the completion of the
programme.
• After 5 minutes if the programme has
not started.
Starting a programme
1. Keep the appliance door ajar.
2. Press the on/off button to activate the
appliance. Make sure that the
appliance is in programme selection
mode.
3. Press the button related to the
programme you want to start.
The display shows the programme
duration.
4. Set the applicable options.
5. Close the appliance door to start the
programme.
Starting a programme with
delay start
1. Set a programme.
2. Press
The delay indicator comes on.
3. Close the appliance door to start the
C
While a countdown is running it is
possible to increase the delay time but
not to change the selection of the
programme and options.
When the countdown is completed, the
programme starts.
Opening the door while the
appliance operates
If you open the door while a programme
is running, the appliance stops. It may
affect the energy consumption and the
programme duration. When you close
the door, the appliance continues from
the point of interruption.
Cancelling the delay start while
the countdown operates
When you cancel the delay start you
have to set the programme and options
again.
Press and hold simultaneously
and
programme selection mode.
Cancelling the programme
Press and hold simultaneously
and
programme selection mode.
again and again until the
display shows the delay time you
want to set (from 1 to 24 hours).
countdown.
If the door is opened for
more than 30 seconds
during the drying phase, the
running programme will end.
until the appliance is in
until the appliance is in
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