F Start the programme
^
Press the flashing
Start
button.
The estimated programme duration will
appear in the display. This will count
down in one minute steps. During the
first 10 minutes the washing machine
measures how much water is being
absorbed by the laundry. The program
-
me duration may be longer or shorter
depending on this absorbency rate.
The programme sequence is also
shown in the display. The washing
machine shows you when each section
of the programme is reached.
The drum lighting switches off once the
programme has started.
Once washing is in progress, you can
press one of the short cut buttons to
select or de-select additional options,
or call up other information as follows:
– Button
1
Extras
: you can select or
de-select the
Intensive
and/or
Rinse
hold
Extra options up to 5 minutes
after the programme has started.
–
Button
2
Timer
m: you can call up
the current time of day and the
estimated end time of the
programme.
–
Button
3
Save
: to save the current
programme as a favourite.
–
Button
4
Cancel
: to cancel the
current programme. The suds are
pumped away immediately.
G Remove the laundry
Anti-crease
and
Finish
will flash
alternately in the display to indicate that
the programme has finished.
^
Press the a button to open the
drum door.
^
Remove the laundry.
Only remove laundry from the
machine once the drum has
stopped turning. Reaching into a
moving drum is extremely
dangerous and could result in injury.
Check that all items have been
removed from the drum. Items left in
the drum could discolour other items
in the next wash or become
discoloured themselves.
^
Check the folds in the door seal for
any small articles, e.g. buttons which
might be lodged there.
^
Switch the washing machine off with
the s button.
^
Close the drum door. Otherwise there
is the danger of objects being placed
inadvertently in the drum. If these
remained unnoticed and were
washed in the next load, they could
damage the laundry.
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