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2. Preparing the appliance
Insert mains plug.
Turn on water tap.
3. Placing the laundry in the drum, selecting the programme
1.
Open the machine lid by lifting it up.
2.
Hold the rear drum flap, push the slide in the direction of the
arrow with the other hand and push the front drum flap down
gently until the locking mechanism releases.
3.
Place the items of laundry in one at a time. Do not exceed the
maximum load shown in the programme table.
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– Overfilling has a negative impact on the washing result and
promotes creasing.
– Mix large and small items of laundry. Laundry items of
different sizes distribute themselves better during the spin
cycle.
– Do not press laundry into the drum with the drum flaps.
4.
To close, place both drum flaps over the drum opening, with
the rear one on top of the front one, then push them both
down gently until the locking mechanism engages.
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– Make sure that the drum flaps lock correctly:
the metal hook must engage fully; the slide must protrude
slightly over the rear drum flap.
– Do not trap any laundry between the flap and the drum.
5.
Select the programme.
Select the programme with additional functions according to
the programme table. Set the temperature and spin speed.