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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 42
Disposal 43
Tips for environmental protection 43
Technical specifications 43
Installation 44
Unpacking 44
Positioning and levelling 44
Water inlet 44
Water drainage 45
Electrical connection 45
Your new washing machine 46
● Detergent dispenser drawer 46
Use 47
Control panel 47
Controls 47-48
Washing hints 49
Sorting the laundry 49
Temperatures 49
Before loading the laundry 49
Maximum loads 49
Laundry weights 49
Removing stains 49-50
Detergents and additives 50
International wash code symbols 51
Operating sequence 52-53
Programme tables 54-55
Maintenance 56
Bodywork 56
Door seal 56
Detergent dispenser drawer 56
Water inlet filter 56
Drain pump 56-57
Emergency emptying out 57
Frost precautions 57
Something not working? 58-59
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