Ariston AQ6L 85 U Instructions For Installation And Use Manual - Page 6

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Running a wash cycle

WARNING: before you use the washing machine for

the first time, run a wash cycle with detergent and no

laundry, using the 90° cottons cycle without pre-wash.

1. SWITCH THE MACHINE ON. Press the

All the indicator lights will illuminate for 1 second; the

indicator light corresponding to the

remain lit in a fixed manner and the START/PAUSE

indicator light will flash slowly.

2. LOAD THE LAUNDRY. . . . . Open the porthole door.

Load the laundry, making sure you do not exceed the

maximum load value indicated in the table of wash

cycles on the following page.

3. MEASURE OUT THE DETERGENT. Pull out the

detergent dispenser drawer and pour the detergent

into the relevant compartments as described in

"Description of the machine".

4. CLOSE THE PORTHOLE DOOR.

5. SELECT THE PROGRAMME. Turn the WASH

CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB right or left, until you have

selected the desired wash cycle. A temperature and

spin speed is set for each wash cycle; these may be

adjusted.

6. CUSTOMISE THE WASH CYCLE. Use the

relevant buttons on the control panel:

Modify the temperature and/or spin

speed.

The machine automatically displays the maximum

temperature and spin speed values set for the

selected cycle, or the most recently-used settings if

they are compatible with the selected cycle. The

temperature can be decreased by pressing the

button, until the cold wash ( ) setting is reached. The

spin speed may be progressively reduced by pressing

the

button, until it is completely excluded (

these buttons are pressed again, the maximum

values are restored.

Exception: if the "Cottons" programme is selected,

the temperature can be increased up to a value of

90°C.

Set a delayed start.

To set the "delayed start" option for the program you

have selected, press the button until the indicator light

for the desired delay time is illuminated.

The sixth time the button is pressed, the function will

be disabled.

N.B.: once the START/PAUSE button is pressed the

"delayed start" indicator light will flash

(the time delay value may only be changed by

decreasing the time).

Modify the cycle settings.

Press the OPTION buttons to customise the wash

cycle in accordance with your own requirements.

• Press the button to activate the option; the

corresponding indicator light will switch on.

• Press the button again to disable the option; the

indicator light will switch off.

! If the selected option is not compatible with the

selected wash cycle, this incompatibility will be

button.

signalled by the flashing of the indicator light and a

sound alert (3 beeps); the option will not be activated.

button will then

! If the selected option is not compatible with another

option that has been selected previously, the indicator

light corresponding to the first option selected will flash

and only the second option will be activated; the

indicator light corresponding to the button will remain

lit in a constant manner.

7. START THE PROGRAMME. Press the START/

PAUSE button. The corresponding indicator light

remains lit in a fixed manner and the porthole door

locks (the

illuminates). The icons corresponding to the wash

cycle phases will light up during the cycle to indicate

which phase is currently in progress.

To change a wash cycle once it has already started,

pause the washing machine by pressing the START/

PAUSE button; then select the desired cycle and

press the START/PAUSE button again.

To open the door during a wash cycle, press the

START/PAUSE button; if the DOOR LOCKED

indicator light is switched off you may open the door.

Press the START/PAUSE button again to restart the

wash cycle from the point at which it was interrupted.

8. THE END OF THE WASH CYCLE. This is indicated

by the illuminated text END. The porthole door may

be opened immediately. If the START/PAUSE indicator

light is flashing, press the button to end the cycle.

Open the door, unload the laundry and switch off the

machine.

! If you wish to cancel a cycle which has already begun,

). If

press and hold the

the machine switches off.

Bag for quilts, curtains and delicate garments

The Aqualtis washing machine makes it easier for you to

wash even the most valuable and delicate garments in

complete confidence thanks to the special bag which

protects the laundry (this is supplied with the machine).

We recommend that the bag is used every time you

wash quilts and padded items with an outer layer made

using synthetic material.

DOOR LOCKED indicator light

button until the cycle stops and