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Dear customer,
Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in
the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any
future owners.
Transport damages
When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact the Service
Centre.
The symbols you will see on some paragraphs of this booklet have the following meaning:
The warning triangle and/or the key words (Warning!, Caution!) emphasize information that is
particularly important for your safety or correct functioning of the appliance.
The information marked with this symbol provides additional instructions and practical tips on the use
of the appliance.
Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with this symbol.
Our contribution to the protection of the
environment: we use recycled paper.
Contents
Warnings 74
Disposal 75
Tips for environmental protection 75
Technical specifications 75
Installation 76
Unpacking 76
Positioning and levelling 76
Assembly upon a stand kit 76
Water inlet 77
Water drainage 77
Electrical connection 77
Your new washing machine 78
Detergent dispenser drawer 78
Use 79
Control panel 79
Controls 79-82
Programme information 83
Washing hints 84
Sorting the laundry 84
Temperatures 84
Before loading the laundry 84
Maximum loads 84
Laundry weights 84
Removing stains 85
Detergents and additives 85
International wash code symbols 86
Operating sequence 87-88
Programme tables 89-90
Maintenance 91
Bodywork 91
Door seal 91
Detergent dispenser drawer 91
Water inlet filter 91
Drain pump 92
Emergency emptying out 92
Frost precautions 92
Something not working? 93-94