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Childproof lock
Prevent the set functions of the washing
machine from being accidentally
changed by activating the childproof
lock when the programme has started.
To activate the childproof lock, press
and hold the "Start" button for approx.
five seconds. ²» appears in the display
panel and then goes out again after a
few seconds.
To deactivate the childproof lock, press
and hold the "Start" button for approx.
five seconds.
Notes
■ ²» lights up: The childproof lock is
active and the programme selector
has been adjusted. To prevent the
programme from stopping, turn the
programme selector back to the
original programme.
■ The childproof lock remains active
after the programme has ended and
the appliance is switched off. You
must always deactivate the
childproof lock if you want to start a
new programme.
Adding laundry
After starting the programme, you can
add or remove laundry:
1. Press the "Start" button to pause the
programme.
The "Start" button indicator lamp
flashes and the machine checks
whether it is possible to add laundry.
Note: Do not leave the washing
machine door open for too long
when adding laundry as water from
the laundry may leak out.
If the following appears in the display
panel:
– YES lights up, it is possible to
add laundry.
– NO flashes, wait until YES lights
up.
Only open the washing machine
door if YES is lit up.
– NO lights up, it is not possible to
add laundry.
For safety reasons, the washing
machine door remains locked
when the water level or
temperature is high, or while the
drum is rotating, and it is not
possible to add laundry during
this time.
2. To continue the programme, press
the "Start" button again.
Changing the programme
1. Press the Start button to pause the
programme.
2. Select a different programme.
3. Press the Start button again. The
new programme starts from the
beginning.
Cancel the programme
1. Press the Start button to cancel the
programme.
2. To cool the laundry: Set the
programme to Rinse.
3. Press the Start button again. The
rinse programme starts.
After the programme has ended, you
can remove the laundry.
Programme end
‹ appears in the display panel and the
start button indicator lamp is off.
If the 9 symbol also appears in the
display panel, the washing machine has
detected too much foam during the
wash programme and automatically
switched on a rinse cycle to remove the
foam.
Note: Add less detergent for the next
washing cycle with the same load.