the key combination activates and
deactivates the acoustic signals).
4. The display will show
for
about 5 seconds.
If the procedure does not
work (due to timeout, wrong
programme dial position or
wrong keys combination),
switch the appliance off and
repeat sequence from the
beginning.
11. BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Make sure that all transit bolts have
been removed from the appliance.
2. Make sure that the electrical power is
available and the water tap is open.
3. Pour a small quantity of detergent
into the compartment marked
.
4. Set and start a programme for cotton
at the highest temperature without
any laundry in the drum.
This removes all possible dirt from the
drum and the tub.
12. DAILY USE
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
12.1 Activating the appliance
1. Connect the mains plug to the mains
socket.
2. Open the water tap.
3. Press the On/Off button for a few
seconds to activate the appliance.
A short tune sounds (if activated). The
appliance automatically proposes a
default programme. The relevant
indicator illuminates.
The display shows the maximum load,
the default temperature, the default spin
speed, the indicators of the phases
making up the programme and the cycle
duration.
12.2 Loading the laundry
1. Open the appliance door.
2. Shake the items before you put them
in the appliance.
3. Put the laundry in the drum, one item
at a time.
Make sure not to put too much laundry in
the drum.
4. Close the door firmly.
CAUTION!
Make sure that no laundry
stays between the seal and
the door. There is a risk of
water leakage or damage to
the laundry.
CAUTION!
Washing heavily oiled,
greasy stains could cause
damage rubber parts of the
washing machine.
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