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Operating the appliance
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Operating the
appliance
Operating the appliance
Preparing the washing
machine
Note:
The washing machine
must be
correctly installed
and
connected
.
1.
Plug into the mains.
2.
Turn on the tap.
3.
Open the washing machine door.
4.
Check that the drum is completely
drained. Drain if necessary.
Otherwise, the load display may
Switching on the appliance/
selecting a programme
Press the
#
button. The appliance is
switched on.
The Siemens logo appears on the
display and all indicator lamps light up.
The
Cottons
programme set at the
factory is then always displayed.
You can:
■
use this programme
or
■
select another programme on the
control panel
or
■
select a programme under
Others
.
Note:
If you have activated the
childproof lock, you must deactivate it
before you can set a programme.
The indicator lamp on the programme
selector lights up and the main menu
with the
programme default settings
for the selected programme appear on
the display panel:
■
Temperature,
■
Spin speed,
■
Programme duration,
■
i-Dos settings,
■
Any additional settings and
■
Information on water and energy
In appliances with a
drum light
:
The drum is lit after switching on the
appliance, after opening and closing the
door and after starting the programme.
The light switches off automatically.
You can:
■
use the programme default settings
,
■
or change the programme default
settings and/or select additional
settings.
Change the programme
default settings
You can use or change the default
settings for each washing cycle.
To do this, repeatedly press the
corresponding button until the required
setting is displayed.
Note:
Pressing and holding the buttons
automatically runs through the set
values.
The settings are activated without
needing to be confirmed.
After the appliance is switched off, the i-
Dos settings for
i
I
ô
and
ô
are
retained. All other settings are not saved
and must be selected again.
Programme default settings
