FL 5041GB
Cotton
Synthetic
Delicate/Wool
On/Off
Half Load option
Estimated Programme Dur atio n r efer to maximum
programme temperatur e selection without specia l
options.
During the selected washing programme the
programme selector knob mov es b y steps clockwise
through the phases
spin
. Each step takes from some seconds to several
minutes.
❉
: optional / Yes : dosing required
prewash, main wash, rinse and
Programme
Selector
Knob
1
2
3
4
4
5
6
A
B
C
D
E
Programme
Cotton
with prewash
Cotton
Synthetic
Cotton
short
Synthetic
short
Delicate
Wool
Rinse +
Long spin
Long spin
Rinse +
Short spin
Short spin
Drain
Temper atur e
Selector
°C
Min
Max. 95°
Min
Max. 95°
Min
Max. 60°
Min
Max. 40°
Min
Max. 40°
Min
Max. 40°
Min
Max. 40°
Min
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Min
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Type of wash/Notes
Heavily soiled, long wearing and temperature stable textiles in cotton and linen (bed linen, table linen,
underwear, shirts etc.).
Slightly to normally soiled bed linen, table linen and underwear, towels, shirts etc. made of cotton and linen.
Slightly to normally soiled blouses, shirts, over alls etc. made o f polyester (Diolen, Tr evira), polyamide (P erlon, Nylon) or
blends with cotton.
Slightly soiled bed linen, table linen and underwear, towels, shirts etc. made of cotton and linen.
Slightly soiled overalls and sports wear made of cotton, polyester, polyamide and blends with cotton.
Curtains and delicate clothing, dresses skirts, shirts and blouses.
Only woollens with a felt-free finish, labelled with the woolmark and identified as machine washable.
With this programme you can add starch and/or fabric softener.
The programme ends with an intensive spin cycle.
In this programme spinning is intensive. Same as the spin cycle in the “Cotton” programme.
In this programme spinning is gentle. Same as the spin cycle in the “Wool” programme.
In this programme spinning is gentle. Same as the spin cycle in the “Wool” programme.
Drain only - no spinning. Alternative method of terminating programme the synthetic, delicate and wool
programme and for premature removal of the laundry.
Max
Load
Kg
5.0
5.0
2.0
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
5.0
5.0
1.5
1.5
Detergents and additives Special options Spin
Pre-
wash
—
—
—
—
—
—
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Main
Wash
❉
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Fabric
Softener
Chlorine
Bleach
Half Load
❉❉ ❉
❉❉ ❉
❉
❉
❉
❉
❉
❉
—
—
—
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—
❉
❉
❉
❉
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❉
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Speed
rpm
400 120
400 110
400 85
400 75
400 75
400 70
400 60
400 20
400 15
400 15
400 10
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Estimated
Programme
Duration
Min.
6
CONSUMPTION DATA
Programme
Temperature
Selector
(°C)
Load
(kg)
Water
(l)
Energy
(kWh)
Estimated Programm e
Duration
Min.
Cotton with prewash 95 5.0 80 2.00 120
Cotton 95 5.0 70 1.80 110
Cotton 60 5.0 70 1.20 110
Synthetics 60 2.0 60 0.90 85
Cotton short 40 2.5 65 0.70 75
Synthetics short 40 2.5 60 0.60 75
Delicate 40 1.5 80 0.60 70
Wool 40 1.0 80 0.60 65
Prewash cycle increases programme duration approximately 15 min. Consumption values were measured in normalized
conditions in compliance with Standard IEC 60 456. Consumption data in the home may vary with respect to the values in
the table in relation to the water supply pressure and temperature, the load and the type of wash. The data on the energy
label refer to the programme Cotton 60°C.
PROGRAMME END NOTES AND INDICATIONS FOR USE
1. At the end of the programme the programme
selector moves to the stop position.
2. To unload the washing machine wait for the
door to unlock (about 2 minutes).
3. Switch off the washing machine, open the do or
and take out the laundry.
4. Close the tap and leave the door ajar to allow
the drum to dry out.
Water level
To obtain low water consumption without
compromising washing results the water level
within the drum may not be visible.
Cleaning the pump filter
A regular filter check and eventual cleaning is
advisable.
Washing cycle
During the washing cycle the turning of the drum
is stopped several times for optimization of energy
consumption.
Increased spinning efficiency
During spinning the drum starts and stops turning
several times: in this way the washing machine
performs spinning with increased efficiency.
ADD DETERGENTS, CLOSE THE DOOR AND SELECT THE
PROGRAMME
Add the detergents as described in the programme
table or in the chapter “Detergents and Additives” in
the booklet.
1. Open the tap.
2. Set the
programme selector
to the desired
programme.
3. Set the
temperature selector
to the desired
temperature.
Special options
4.
can be selected.
5. Check that the door is well closed and turn on the
washing machine by pressing the
“ON/OFF”
button. The indicator lights up, indicating that
the washing machine is on.
SELECT ANY DESIRED OPTION
“Half Load” button
• Reduces water consumpti on, above all d uring rin sing.
Suitable for ligh tly-soiled laundry and sm al l loads
(max 3 kg).
PROGRAMME CHANGE
To reselect a programme when a cycle has already
started:
1. Switch off the appliance by pressing the “
OFF
” button.
ON/
2. Select the new programme, temperature and
options.
3. Start the programme by pressing the “
ON/OFF
button again.
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