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Aquamatic 10T

Italian machine with a mechanical 13-position selector (numbers 1-10, A, a bleach symbol and Z) and a separate temperature knob. One manual covers the Aquamatic 6, 6T, 8T, 10T family; the controls differ from model to model.

  • 13 programmes
  • 2 knobs
  • 4 buttons
  • clockwise-only dial
  • lettered programmes
  • front loader
  • up to 3 kg
  • 1000 rpm

1. What do you need?

2. Machine panel

Tap the marks around the knobs and the buttons — or choose below.

400spin offon/offdoor°C3040506090program12345678910Atriangle (bleach)Z
Temperature °C
Programme program
Buttons

3. What happens

≈ 50 minestimate
Heating 9
Wash 15
Rinses 16
Spin 10

Programme knob path: from the selected position to the stop

  1. 3Wash … Spin
  2. •stop
  • Turn the program selector clockwise only. Do not turn it anticlockwise and do not press "on/off" before a program is set. p. 14

3 — Quick program, 30-40 °C, up to 2 kg

Stops by itself and drains

How to start

  1. Knob °C to 40.
  2. Knob program to 3 (clockwise only).
  3. Buttons 400, spin off, door released.
  4. Drawer: Washing powder (I) — Powder; Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach (flower) — Fabric softener (optional).
  5. Close the door until it clicks.
  6. Press on/off — the machine starts at once.

Quick program 3 (30-40 °C), load up to 2 kg.

4. Detergent drawer

Front view, left to right. Highlighted compartments are the ones the machine takes detergent from on this programme.

I
Washing powder
Powder
Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach
Fabric softener (optional)
Drawer handle — towards you

Two compartments: for washing powder and for special additives. The additives compartment is filled with liquid products only. Bleach is poured into it as well. For the prewash the powder is put straight into the drum; if the powder does not wash out well, use the special container that is put into the drum with the powder.

Tap a row to set that programme on the panel.

No.ProgrammeTemp.SpinDrawerTimeEnd
1 Durable fabrics: cotton, linen; heavily soiled laundry (90 °C), economy (60 °C), delicate items (40 °C)
One selector position, three table rows: 90 °C (heavily soiled: sheets, tablecloths, towels, underwear), 60 °C (economy program), 40 °C (coloured laundry, skirts, shirts). The temperature is set with the temperature knob. Note 1 in the table: the program complies with IEC 456.
up to 90 °C up to 1000 Washing powder, Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach ≈ 1 h 54 min estimate by itself
2 Durable fabrics: lightly soiled laundry, 30-60 °C
Coloured laundry, clothes, shirts, dressing gowns, vests, sheets.
up to 60 °C up to 1000 Washing powder, Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach ≈ 1 h 25 min estimate by itself
3 Quick program, 30-40 °C
Coloured laundry that runs, clothes, blue jeans. Load up to 2 kg.
up to 40 °C up to 1000 Washing powder, Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach ≈ 50 min estimate by itself
4 Intensive rinse
Conditioning, fragrance, softening.
no heating up to 1000 Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach ≈ 33 min estimate by itself
5 Intensive spin
Spin only.
no heating up to 1000 — ≈ 9 min estimate by itself
6 Mixed durable fabrics: heavily soiled laundry, 40-60 °C
Shirts, sheets, fabrics, newborn laundry, underwear. The spin in the delicate programs is always 400 rpm. If the laundry is very dirty, do not load more than 2 kg.
up to 60 °C up to 400 Washing powder, Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach ≈ 1 h 20 min estimate by itself
7 Universal mode: lightly soiled items, 30-50 °C
Cotton, mixed fabrics, synthetics. All types of lightly soiled items.
up to 50 °C up to 400 Washing powder, Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach ≈ 1 h 4 min estimate by itself
8 Quick program for synthetics, 40 °C
Synthetics (nylon, perlon), mixed cotton fabrics: shirts, blouses, coloured (non-running) skirts, curtains.
up to 40 °C up to 400 Washing powder, Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach ≈ 44 min estimate by itself
9 Machine-washable wool, 40 °C
Only items with a "machine washable" label. No more than 1 kg.
up to 40 °C up to 400 Washing powder, Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach ≈ 52 min estimate by itself
10 Delicate rinse (for laundry without spinning)
The manual classes this program as for laundry without spinning, but does not say whether the water is drained at the end: if water remains, turn the selector to Z.
no heating up to 400 Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach ≈ 16 min estimate by itself
A Prewash, 40 °C
Put the powder straight into the drum (note 2 to the table). The manual does not describe how the program ends or whether the water is drained.
up to 40 °C — — ≈ 23 min estimate by itself
triangle (bleach) Pre-bleaching
Bleach is poured into the special additives compartment. Intended for removing individual stains before the main wash; then add the rest of the laundry and choose a suitable program (p. 21).
no heating — Special additives (liquid): fabric softener, bleach ≈ 17 min estimate by itself
Z Drain only
Draining the water without spinning. According to the manual, to drain without spinning, switch the machine off, set Z and switch on again.
no heating none — ≈ 3 min estimate drain

For AI agents

Machine page for the Candy Aquamatic 10T. Machine-readable data: /m/candy-aquamatic-10t.json (format in /llms.txt). Russian: /m/candy-aquamatic-10t/.

Link to a setting: ?p=<programme knob position>&t=<temperature knob value>&s=<spin knob value>&o=<comma-separated button ids>, or ?preset=<id>. Presets: everyday-40 (Everyday clothes, 40 °C), cotton-60 (Cotton, normal soiling, 60 °C), bedding-90 (Bedding, heavily soiled, 90 °C), synthetic-40 (Synthetics, 40 °C), wool-40 (Machine-washable wool, 40 °C), rinse-only (Rinse only), spin-only (Spin only), drain-only (Drain only).

Programme knob positions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, A, bleach, Z. Times are estimates unless marked "manual".