Different brands of detergent dissolve in
different times. Some detergent tablets
do not have the best cleaning results
during short washing programmes. Use
long washing programmes when you
use detergent tablets to fully remove the
detergent.
Setting and starting a washing programme
Set the washing programme with the
door ajar. The washing programme only
starts after you close the door. Until then
it is possible to modify the settings.
Do these steps to set and start a washing
programme:
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting
mode.
3. Press the programme selection/cancel
button again and again to set the washing
programme. Refer to the chapter 'Wash-
ing programmes'.
– The programme indicator light comes
on.
4. Close the door.
– The washing programme starts auto-
matically.
When the washing programme oper-
ates, you cannot change the pro-
gramme. Cancel the washing pro-
gramme.
Warning! Only interrupt or cancel a
washing programme if necessary.
Caution! Open the door carefully. Hot
steam can come free.
Cancelling a washing programme
1. Press and hold the programme selection/
cancel button for approximately 3 sec-
onds.
– The programme indicator light goes
off.
– The end indicator light starts to flash.
2. Release the programme selection/cancel
button to cancel the washing pro-
gramme.
At this time you can do these steps:
1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Set a new washing programme.
Fill the detergent dispenser with detergent
before you set a new washing programme.
Interrupting a washing programme
Open the door.
• The programme stops.
Close the door.
• The programme continues from the point
of interruption.
Setting and starting a washing
programme with delay start
1. Press the on/off button.
2. Set a washing programme.
– The programme indicator light comes
on.
3. Press the delay start button.
– The delay start indicator light comes
on.
4. Close the door.
– The countdown of the delay start
starts.
– When the countdown is completed,
the washing programme starts auto-
matically.
Do not open the door during the count-
down to prevent interruption of the
countdown. When you close the door
again, the countdown continues from
the point of interruption.
Cancelling a delay start:
1. Open the door.
2. Press the delay start button.
– The delay start indicator light goes off.
3. Close the door.
– The programme starts immediately.
End of the washing programme
Switch off the appliance in these conditions:
• The appliance stops automatically.
• The audible signals for the end of the pro-
gramme operate.
1. Open the door.
– The end indicator light comes on.
– The programme indicator light stays
on.
2. Press the on/off button.
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