At a Glance
The control lock feature disables control panel buttons and prevents children and others from changing cycle settings during a wash or dry cycle.
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If the Control Lock is enabled, a notification message will appear on the screen.
All buttons, except the Power and the Settings buttons, are disabled while control lock is active.
How to lock buttons
1. Press the Settings button on the control panel.
2. Use the arrow button to move to Control Lock, and then press OK.
3. Use the arrow button to select Enable and press OK to enable Control Lock.
When Control Lock is enabled, no buttons except Power and Settings will work.
Pressing other buttons with Control Lock enabled will show a notification message.
How to unlock the buttons
1. Press the Settings button on the control panel.
2. Use the arrow button to move to Control Lock, and then press OK.
3. Using the arrow, select [Disable] and press OK to unlock buttons.
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