Quick Guide
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CONTROL PANEL
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Before using the appliance carefully read the Safety Instruction.
Before using the machine, it is imperative that the transport bolts are removed.
For more detailed instructions on how to remove them, see the Installation Guide.
1. ON/OFF button
2. START/PAUSE button with indicator light
3. WASH CYCLE PROGRESS indicator lights
4. DOOR LOCKED indicator light
5. OPTIONS buttons with indicator lights
6. CHILDLOCK button with indicator light
7. DELAY TIMER button
8. SPIN button
9. TEMPERATURE button
10. WASH CYCLE knob
1
WASH CYCLE TABLE
Maximum load 6 kg
Power input in o mode 0.5 W / in left-on mode 8 W
Wash cycle
1 Mixed
2 Cotton
3 Cotton
4 Cotton
5 Synthetics
6 Silk & Delicates
7 Wool
8 Express
9 Cotton (2)
10 Synthetics (3)
11 Whites
12 Sport
13 20°C
14
Eco Cotton (1)
15 Rinse + Spin
16 Spin + Drain *
Temperature
Setting Range 1 2 3
40°C
60°C
40°C
30°C
30°C
30°C
40°C
20°C
40°C
40°C
60°C
30°C
20°C
60 °C
– – 1000 6 0:55 – –
– – 1000 6 0:10 – – – – – – – –
– 40°C
– 60°C
– 40°C
– 30°C
– 30°C
– 30°C
– 40°C
– 20°C
– 60°C
– 60°C
– 90°C
– 30°C
– 20°C
60 °C 1000 6 4:00 –
40 °C 1000 6 3:50 –
Maxim
(r.p.m.)
Maximum
spin
load (kg)
1000 6 0:59 –
1000 6 0:59 –
1000 6 0:45 –
800 3 0:30 –
1000 3,5 0:59 –
0 1 0:59
800 1 0:59 –
800 1,5 0:15 –
1000 6 3:50 –
1000 3,5 3:15 –
1000 6 2:30
600 2,5 0:50 –
1000 6 1:50 –
Required dosage Optional dosage
The cycle duration indicated on the display or instruction manual is an estimate based on
standard conditions. The actual duration may vary in relation to several factors, such as the
temperature and pressure of the incoming water, ambient temperature, amount of detergent,
load quantity and type, load balancing and any additional options selected.
1) Test wash cycle in compliance with regulation 1061/2010:
This cycle is designed for normally soiled cotton loads and is the most ecient in terms of
both electricity and water consumption; it should be used for garments washable at 60°C or
at 40°C. The actual washing temperature may dier from the indicated value.
For all testing institutes:
2) Long cotton cycle: set cycle 9 at a temperature of 40°C.
3) Long synthetics cycle: set cycle 10 at a temperature of 40°C.
* By selecting the 16 cycle and excluding the spin cycle, the washing machine will drain only.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
1. Top
2. Detergent dispenser drawer
3. Control panel
4. Handle
5. Porthole door
6. Drain pump (behind the plinth)
7. Plinth (removable)
8. Adjustable feet (2)
2.
7.
8.
10
Duration
(h : m)
2 3
948
Detergents and
7
Recommended
Additives
Prewash Wash
+90°
Fabric
softener
5
6
detergent
Residual
Powder
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
– – – – –
Liquid
dampness %
– – –
– – –
– – –
73 0,12 26
– – –
– – –
– – –
– – –
62 0,97 63
53 0,79 66
64 0,56 40,5
– – –
64 0,16 25
62 0,93 38
62 0,97 63
DETERGENT DISPENSER DRAWER
Compartment 1: Pre-wash detergent
(powder)
Compartment 2: Washing detergent (powder
or liquid)
If liquid detergent is used, the removable plastic
partition A (supplied) should be used for proper
dosage. If powder detergent is used, insert the
partition into slot B.
Compartment 3: Additives (fabric softener,
etc.)
The fabric softener must never exceed the “max”
level indicated on the central pin.
! Use powder detergent for white cotton garments, for pre-washing, and
1.
for washing at temperatures over 60°C.
3.
! Follow the instructions given on the detergent packaging.
! To remove the drawer, press lever C and pull the drawer outwards.
4.
5.
6.
kWh
Energy
Total water l
consumption
WASH CYCLES
Follow the instructions on the symbols of the garment’s wash
care label. The value indicated in the symbol is the maximum
recommended temperature for washing the garment.
Mixed
To wash mixed and coloured items together.
Cotton 60°
Cycle designed to wash cotton garments - mainly white items. It can be
used with powder detergent too.
Cotton 40°
Short cycle designed to wash delicate cotton items.
Cotton 30°
Short cycle designed to wash a mixed load of cotton and synthetic fabrics
- white and coloured items together.
Synthetics 30°
Suitable for washing moderately soiled garments made of synthetic bres
(e.g. polyester, polyacrylic, viscose, etc.) or mixed synthetic-cotton bres.
Silk & Delicates
To wash all silk and delicate garments. We recommend the use of special
detergent which has been designed to wash delicate clothes.
Wool
All wool garments can be washed using programme 7, even those
carrying the “hand-wash only” label. For best results, use special
detergents and do not exceed 1 kg of laundry.
Express
This cycle refreshes your garments in just 15 minutes.
Cotton 40°-60°
Suitable for washing towels, underwear, table cloths, etc. made of
resistant linen and cotton that are moderately to heavily soiled.
Synthetics 40°-60°
Specic for synthetic items. If the dirt is dicult to remove, the
temperature can be increased up to 60° and powder detergent can be
used too.
Whites
For heavily soiled whites and resistant colours..
Sport
Is designed for washing lightly soiled sports clothing (tracksuits, shorts,
etc.); for best results, we recommend not exceeding the maximum load
indicated in the “Wash Cycle Table”. We recommend using liquid
detergent, and adding the amount suitable for a half-load.
20°C
For washing lightly soiled cotton garments, at a temperature of 20 °C.
Eco cotton
Suitable for washing moderately soiled cotton garments. At 40°C and
60°C it is the standard cycle for washing cotton garments, and is the most
ecient in terms of combined water and electricity consumption.
Rinse + Spin
Designed for rinsing and spinning.
Spin + Drain
Designed to spin and drain the water.
WASH CYCLE PHASE INDICATOR LIGHTS
Once the desired wash cycle has been selected and has begun, the
indicator lights switch on one-by-one to indicate which phase of the cycle
is currently in progress.
Wash
Rinse
Spin
Drain
End of Wash Cycle
DOOR LOCKED INDICATOR
When lit, the symbol indicates that the door is locked. To prevent any
damage, wait until the symbol turns o before opening the door.
To open the door while a cycle is in progress, press the START/PAUSE
button; if the indicator light is o, the door can be opened.
FIRSTTIME USE
Once the appliance has been installed, and before it is used for the rst
time, run a wash cycle with detergent and no laundry, by setting the
“Auto-Clean” cycle.
DAILY USE
Prepare the laundry by following the suggestions appearing under the
“TIPS AND SUGGESTIONS” section.
- Turn the washing machine on by pressing the ON/OFF button. All the
indicator lights will light up for a few seconds, then only the lights
corresponding to the settings for the selected wash cycle will remain lit;
the START/PAUSE indicator light will also ash.
- Open the door. Load the laundry while making sure not to exceed the
maximum load quantity indicated in the Wash Cycle Table.
- Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer and pour the detergent into the
relevant compartments as described in “DETERGENT DISPENSER
DRAWER” section.
- Close the door.
- Set the WASH CYCLE knob to the desired cycle.
- Modify the temperature and/or spin: pressing the
gradually reducing the temperature down to the cold wash level (20°C).
The spin speed may be progressively reduced by pressing the button,
until it is completely excluded (the setting. If these buttons are
pressed again, the maximum values are restored.
- Select the desired options.
- Press the START/PAUSE button to start the wash cycle; the relative
indicator light will light up steady green and the door will lock (
indicator light on).
button allows for
PAUSING A CYCLE
To pause the wash cycle, press the START/PAUSE button again; the
indicator light will ash amber. If the indicator light is not lit, the door
may be opened. To start the wash cycle from the point at which it was
interrupted, press the START/PAUSE button again.
OPENING THE DOOR, IF NECESSARY
Once a cycle starts, the indicator light turns on to signal that the door
cannot be opened. While a wash cycle is running, the door remains
locked. To open the door while a cycle is under way, for example, to add
or remove garments, press the START/PAUSE button to pause the
cycle; the indicator light will ash amber. If the indicator light is not lit,
the door may be opened. Press the START/PAUSE button again to
continue the cycle.
CHANGING A RUNNING WASH CYCLE
To change a wash cycle while it is in progress, pause the washing machine
using the START/PAUSE button (the relative indicator light will ash
amber), then select the desired cycle and press the START/PAUSE
button again.
! To cancel a cycle that has already begun, press and hold the ON/OFF
button. The cycle will be stopped and the machine will switch o.
END OF THE CYCLE
Once the cycle terminates the indicator light will light up; when the
indicator light switches o, the door may be opened. Open the door and
switch o the machine. If you do not press ON/OFF button, the
washing machine will switch o automatically after about a 10 minutes.
Close the water tap, open the door and unload the washing machine.
Leave the door ajar to allow the drum to dry.
OPTIONS
- If the selected option is not compatible with the set wash cycle, the
indicator light will ash and the option will not be activated.
- If the selected option is not compatible with another previously
selected option, the indicator light will ash accompanied by a buzzer
(3 beeps), and only the latter option will be activated; the indicator
light corresponding to the activated option will turn on.
Stain removal
This option allows for selecting the type of dirt so as to optimally adjust
the cycle for removing the stains. The following types of dirt can be
selected:
- Food: for stains caused by foodstus and beverages, for example.
- Work: for grease and ink stains, for example.
- Outdoor: for mud and grass stains, for example.
! The wash cycle duration varies according to the type of selected dirt.
Extra rinse
By selecting this option, the eciency of the rinse is increased and
optimal detergent removal is guaranteed. It is particularly useful for
sensitive skin.
Easy iron
By selecting this function, the wash and spin cycles will be modied in
order to limit the formation of creases.
Delay Timer
To set a delayed start for the selected cycle, press the corresponding
button repeatedly until the desired delay period has been reached
(3h-6h-9h). When the button is pressed for the fourth time, the option will
deactivate.
Once the START/PAUSE button has been pressed, the delay time can
only be modied by decreasing it until the set cycle is launched.
Temperature
Each wash cycle has a pre-dened temperature. To modify the
temperature, press the
Spin
Each wash cycle has a pre-dened spin speed. To modify the spin speed,
press the button.
button.
CHILD LOCK
to activate the control panel lock, press and hold the button for
approximately 2 seconds. The lit symbol signals that the control
panel is locked. This prevents wash cycles from being modied
accidentally (except for the ON/OFF button), especially if there are
children in the home. To deactivate the control panel lock, press and hold
the button for approximately 2 seconds.