12.12 At the end of the
programme
• The appliance stops automatically.
• The acoustic signal operates (if it is
activated).
• In the display comes on.
• The indicator of the
goes off.
• The door lock indicator
goes off.
• You can open the door.
• Remove the laundry from the
appliance. Make sure that the drum is
empty.
• Close the water tap.
• Turn the programme knob to position
to deactivate the appliance.
• Keep the door ajar, to prevent the
mildew and odours.
The washing programme is
completed, but there is water in the
drum:
• The drum turns regularly to prevent
the creases in the laundry.
• The door lock indicator
is on. The
indicator
flashes. The door stays
locked.
• You must drain the water to open the
door.
To drain the water:
1. If necessary, decrease the spin
speed. If you set , the appliance
only drains.
2. Press
. The appliance drains the
water and spins.
3. When the programme is completed,
and the door lock indicator
goes
off, you can open the door.
4. Turn the programme knob to position
to deactivate the appliance.
The appliance drains and
spins automatically after
approximately 18 hours
(except for Wool
programme).
12.13 Stand-by
Some minutes after the end of the
washing programme, if you do not
deactivate the appliance, the energy
saving status activates.
The energy saving status decreases the
energy consumption when the appliance
is on the stand by.
• All indicators and the display go off.
• The indicator of the
flashes slowly
• Press one of the options to deactivate
the energy saving status.
If you set a programme or an
option that ends with water
in the drum, the energy
saving status function
doesn't activate to remind
you to drain the water.
13. HINTS AND TIPS
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
13.1 The laundry load
• Divide the laundry into: white,
coloured, synthetics, delicates and
wool.
• Follow the washing instructions on the
laundry care labels.
• Do not wash white and coloured items
together.
• Some coloured items can discolour
with the first wash. We recommend
that you wash them separately for the
first couple of times.
• Turn multilayered fabrics, wool and
items with printed illustrations inside
out.
• Pre-treat stubborn stains.
• Wash stubborn stains with a special
detergent.
• Be careful with curtains. Remove the
hooks and put the curtains in a
washing bag or pillowcase.
• A very small load can cause balance
problems with the spin phase leading
to excessive vibration. If this occurs:
a. interrupt the programme and
open the door (refer to "Daily
Use" chapter);
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