• The door lock indicator
1. Turn the programme knob to
2. Remove the laundry from the appliance.
Make sure that the drum is empty.
3. Keep the door ajar, to prevent the mildew
and odours.
4. Close the water tap.
The washing programme is completed,
but there is water in the drum:
– The drum turns regularly to prevent the crea-
ses in the laundry.
– The door lock indicator
stays locked.
– You must drain the water to open the door.
To drain the water:
1. Set the Drain or the Spin programme.
2. Press the Start/Pause button . The appli-
ance drain the water and spin.
Hints and tips
The laundry load
• Divide the laundry in: white, coloured, syn-
thetics, delicates and wool.
• Obey the washing instructions that are on
the laundry care labels.
• Do not wash together white and coloured
items.
• Some coloured items can discolour with the
first wash. We recommend that you wash
them separately for the first times.
• Button up pillowcases, close zippers, hooks
and poppers. Tie up belts.
• Empty the pockets and unfold the items.
• Turn inside out multilayered fabrics, wool and
items with painted illustrations.
• Remove hard stains.
• Wash with a special detergent heavy soil
stains.
• Be careful with the curtains. Remove the
hooks or put the curtains in a washing bag or
pillowcase.
• Do not wash in the appliance :
– Laundry without hems or with cuts
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goes off.
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is on. The door
3. When the programme is completed and
the door lock indicator goes off, you can
open the door
4. Turn the programme knob to
vate the appliance.
Stand by
Some minutes after the end of the washing pro-
gramme, if you do not deactivate the appliance,
the energy saving status activates.
The energy saving status decreases the energy
consumption when the appliance is on the
standby.
• All indicators and the display go off.
• The indicator of button Start flashes slowly
Press one of the buttons to deactivate the en-
ergy saving status.
– Underwired bras.
– Use a washing bag to wash small items.
• A very small load can cause balance prob-
lems with the spin phase. If this occurs, ad-
just manually the items in the tub and start
the spin phase again.
Stubborn stains
For some stains, water and detergent is not
sufficient.
We recommend that you remove these stains
before you put the items in the appliance.
Special stain removers are available. Use the
special stain remover that is applicable to the
type of stain and fabric.
Detergents and additives
• Only use detergents and additives specially
made for washing machines.
• Do not mix different types of detergents.
• To help the environment, do not use more
than the correct quantity of detergent.
• Obey the instructions that you find on the on
packaging of these products.
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