Ariston A1200WD - Manual (Page 6)

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Starting and Programmes
5. Set the spin speed ( see Personalisation ).
6. Add the detergent and any fabric softener ( see
Detergents and Laundry ).
7. Start the programme by pressing the
START/RESET button for at least 2 seconds.
8. When the programme is finished, the
ON-OFF / DOOR LOCK LED will flash to indicate
that the appliance door can now be opened.
Take out your laundry and leave the appliance door
ajar to allow the drum to dry thoroughly. Turn the
machine off by pressing the ON/OFF button , the
ON/OFF / DOOR LOCKED LED will go out.
Briefly: starting a programme
1. Switch the machine on by pressing the ON/OFF
button , for at least 2 seconds. All the LEDs will
light up for a few seconds and the ON-OFF / DOOR
LOCK LED will begin to flash.
2. Load your laundry into the machine and shut the
door.
3. Set the PROGRAMME knob to the programme
required.
4. Set the wash temperature ( see Personalisation ).
Notes
For the anti-crease function: see Easy Iron (next page) . The information contained in the table is purely indicative.
All cycle length times are approximate.
Special programmes
Daily 30'
(programme 8 for Synthetics) is designed to wash lightly soiled garments in a short amount of time: it
only lasts 36 minutes and allows you to save on both time and energy. By setting this programme (8 at 36˚C),
you can wash different fabrics together (except for woollen and silk items), with a maximum load of 3kg.
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We recommend the use of liquid detergent.
Programme table
Type of fabric and
degree of soil
Cottons
Synthetics
Description of washing cycle Programmes
Wash
Temperature
Detergent
Pre-
wash
Wash
Fabric
softener
Cycle length
(minutes)
Extremely soiled whites
(sheets, tablecloths, etc)
Extremely soiled whites
(sheets, tablecloths, etc)
1
90˚
60˚
2
90˚ 155
137
105
80 40˚
3
4
5
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Heavily soiled fast colours
(baby linen, etc)
6 50˚ 84 ● ●
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Pre-wash, wash cycle, rinse cycles,
intermediate and final spin cycles.
Wash cycle, rinse cycles, anti-crease
or delicate spin cycle.
Fast colours (all types of
slightly soiled garment)
7 40˚ 70 ● ●
Wash cycle, rinse cycles, anti-crease
or delicate spin cycle.
Delicate colours (all types
of slightly soiled garments
8
9
30˚ 36
120 (max.)
180 (max.)
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Wash cycle, rinse cycles and delicate
spin cycle.
Synthetic - Drying
Delicate
Wool 10 40˚ 38 ● ● Wash cycle, rinse cycles, and delicate
spin cycle.
Very delicate fabrics
(curtains, silk, viscose, etc)
Rinse
Delicate rinse cycle
Spin cycle
Delicate spin cycle
Draining
11 30˚ 54
34
29
15
11
2
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Wash cycle, rinse cycles, anti-crease
or draining cycle.
Rinse cycles and spin cycle. ●
Rinse cycles, anti-crease or draining. ●
Draining and heavy duty spin cycle.
Draining and delicate spin cycle.
Draining
Wash cycle, rinse cycles, intermediate
and final spin cycles.
High Heat drying programme - A1600.
High Heat drying programme - A1400/A1200.
Wash cycle, rinse cycles, intermediate
and final spin cycles.
Wash cycle, rinse cycles, intermediate
and final spin cycles.
Heavily soiled whites
and fast colours
Heavily soiled whites
and non-fast colours
Cotton - Drying
PARTIAL PROGRAMMES
120 (max.)
180 (max.)
Low Heat drying programme - A1600.
Low Heat drying programme - A1400/A1200.