Electrolux GA554IF - Setting and Starting a Washing Programme

Activate or deactivate the multitab func-
tion before the start of a washing pro-
gramme.
You cannot activate or deactivate the
multitab function when the programme
operates. Cancel the washing pro-
gramme, then set the programme again.
To activate the multitab function:
• Press the multitab button. The multitab in-
dicator light comes on.
To deactivate the multitab function:
• Press the multitab button. The multitab in-
dicator light goes off.
Do these steps if the drying results
are not satisfactory:
1. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse
aid.
2. Activate the rinse aid dispenser.
3. Set the rinse aid dosage to position
2.
• You can only activate or deactivate
the rinse aid dispenser when the mul-
titab function is activated.
To activate the rinse aid dispenser
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting
mode.
3. Press and hold function buttons B and C.
– The indicator lights for function buttons
A, B, and C start to flash.
4. Press function button B.
– The indicator lights for function buttons
A and C go off.
– The indicator light for function button B
continues to flash.
5. Press function button B again.
– The end-of-programme indicator light
comes on. The rinse aid dispenser is
active.
6. Switch off the appliance to save the op-
eration.
To deactivate the rinse aid dispenser do the
above steps until the end-of-programme in-
dicator light goes off.
To use normal detergent again:
1. Deactivate the multitab function.
2. Fill the salt container and rinse aid
dispenser.
3. Adjust the water hardness setting to
the highest level.
4. Do a washing programme without
dishes.
5. Adjust the water softener to the wa-
ter hardness in your area.
6. Adjust the rinse aid dosage.
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. Select a washing programme. Refer to
the chapter 'Washing programmes'.
– The indicator light of the programme
comes on.
– The phase indicator lights for the pro-
gramme start to flash.
– The programme button indicator light
flashes.
4. Close the door. The washing programme
starts automatically.
– The phase indicator lights go off but not
the indicator light of the phase in oper-
ation.
– The programme button indicator light
is on with a static light.
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.
Interrupting a washing programme
Open the door.
• The programme stops.
Close the door.
• The programme continues from the point
of interruption.
Cancelling a washing programme
1. Press and hold function buttons B and C.
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