Before washing for the first time
Run a wash cycle without any laundry
Sorting and loading the laundry
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
According to the information on the care labels.
According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load
Observe the important information
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry between the washing
Adding detergent and care products
The amount of laundry, level of soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply company) and
On models without an insert for liquid detergent:
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation: open the detergent drawer with care.
Dilute thick fabric softener and conditioner with water.
This prevents blockages.
Set* and adjust the programme
Additional
Start/
unctions
Reload
the temperature (
= cold)
the spin speed (* depending on the model) or
(Rinse hold = no final spin,
y remains in the water after the final rinse, - - - appears in the display panel).
mme end after
mme status indicators:
rinse, spin, programme duration or end (-
-)
ck
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he washing machine door, add laundry
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page 7.
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Insert items of laundry of varying sizes.
machine door and the rubber seal.
Measure accordingly:
manufacturer's instructions.
1
*If the
symbol is lit in the display
panel, Childlock active
Deactivate it,
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Additional functions and options buttons
Individual settings, page 5
2
Press Start/Reload
All buttons are sensitive and need only
to be touched lightly. If you press and
hold the Finish in option button, the
appliance automatically runs through
the settings options.
Washing
Detergent drawer
with compartments I, II,
Washing machine door
Control panel
Washing machine
door handle
Drum interior light
(depending on model) comes on
when the door is opened or
closed, or when a programme is
Service flap
started; goes out automatically.
Washing
3
Switch off
Turn the programme selector to Off.
Turn off the tap
Not required for AquaStop models
Refer to Installation
instructions.
Remove the washing
Open the washing machine door and remove the washing.
If
(Rinse hold = no final spin) active: turn the programme selector to
Drain or Spin. Select the spin speed if necessary.
Press Start/Reload.
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent drawer open
so that any residual water can dry away.
End of programme when ...
... the Start/Reload button is off and -
- appears in the
display panel.
If the display panel lighting is off, press any button
Energy-saving mode, page 5.
Cancel the programme
3
Programmes at high temperatures:
– To cool the laundry: select Rinse.
– Press Start/Reload.
Programmes at low temperatures:
– Select Spin or Drain.
– Press Start/Reload.
Change the programme if...
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the programme.
– Press Start/Reload. The new programme starts from the beginning.
Top up laundry, if ...
... Start/Reload is pressed and then both of the
lit in the display panel. If
is lit, the washing machine
door cannot be opened.
Press the Start/Reload button.
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symbols are
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