Programme selection/cancel button
Use the programme selection/cancel button
for these operations:
• To set the washing programme. Refer to the
chapter 'Setting and starting a washing pro-
gramme'.
• To set the water softener. Refer to the chap-
ter 'Setting the water softener'.
• To deactivate/activate the audible signals.
Refer to the section 'Audible signals'.
• To cancel a washing programme in pro-
gress. Refer to the chapter 'Setting and start-
ing a washing programme'.
Half-load button
The half-load option is not available for all
washing programmes. Refer to the chapter
'Washing programmes'.
• Load dishes in the upper and lower basket.
• Decrease the detergent dosage when you
use the half-load option.
• Press the half-load button to set the option.
– The half-load indicator light comes on,
when the half-load option is selectable.
With the half-load button pressed the
time duration and the consumption of wa-
ter and energy are reduced.
Setting mode
The appliance is in setting mode when all the
programme indicator lights are off and the end
indicator light flashes.
The appliance must be in setting mode for
these operations:
– To set a washing programme.
– To set the water softener level.
– To deactivate/activate the audible signals.
If a programme indicator light is on, cancel the
programme to go back to the setting mode.
Refer to the chapter "Setting and starting a
washing programme".
Programme indicator lights A and B
Apart the selection of the corresponding wash-
ing programme, these lights have an auxiliary
functions:
• The adjustment of the water softener level.
• Deactivation/activation of the audible sig-
nals.
Audible signals
You can hear an audible signal:
• At the end of the washing programme.
• When the appliance has a malfunction.
The activation of the audible signals is set at
the factory.
Do these steps to deactivate the audible sig-
nals:
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Make sure that the appliance is in setting
mode.
3. Press and hold the programme selection/
cancel button until programme indicator
light A flashes and programme indicator
light B comes on.
4. Press the programme selection/cancel
button again.
– Programme indicator light A comes on.
– Programme indicator light B starts to
flash.
5. Wait until programme indicator light A
goes off.
– Programme indicator light B continues to
flash.
– The end indicator light comes on.
The audible signals are activated.
6. Press the programme selection/cancel
button again.
– The end indicator light goes off.
The audible signals are deactivated.
7. Switch off the appliance to save the oper-
ation.
Do these steps to activate the audible signals:
1. Do the above procedure until the end in-
dicator light comes on.
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