7. Start the programme
To start the selected programme, press the �Start/Pause� button; the corresponding light stops flashing. The In progress light illuminates. The machine starts operating.
11. Opening the door after the programme has started
First set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the �Start/Pause� button. If the door does not open after two minutes, this means that the water temperature is above 55°C, that the water level is above the bottom edge of the door or that the drum is turning. If you cannot open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off by turning the programme selector dial to 0. After about 2 minutes the door can be opened (pay attention to the water level and temperature!). Select the programme again and depress �Start/Pause� to restart it.
Start/ Pause
8. Altering an option or a running programme
It is possible to change any option before the programme carries it out. Before you make any change, you must pause the washing machine by pressing the �Start/Pause� button. Changing a running programme is possible only by resetting it. Turn the programme selector dial to 0 and then to the new programme position. The washing water in the tub will not emptied out. Start the new programme by depressing the �Start/Pause� button. Note: To drain the water before starting the new cycle, you have to cancel the programme and select the Drain cycle (14).
12. At the end of the programme
The machine stops automatically. Release of the lock is also indicated by the coming on of the End light. At the end of the programme turn the programme selector dial to 0 to switch the machine off. Remove the laundry from the drum and carefully check that the drum is empty. If you do not intend to carry out another wash, close the water tap. Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells.
9. Interrupting a programme
Depress the �Start/Pause� button to interrupt a programme which is running, the corresponding light starts to flash. Depress the button again to restart the programme.
10. Cancelling a programme
Turn the selector dial to 0 to cancel a programme which is running. Now you can select a new programme.