Understanding the Lock Symbol on Your Washing Machine
Learn about the lock symbol on your washing machine and how to deactivate the child lock feature.
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The lock symbol on your washing machine usually indicates that the child lock feature is activated. This prevents the machine's settings from being changed by accident. To deactivate the child lock, check your machine's manual for specific instructions. It typically involves pressing and holding a combination of buttons for a few seconds.
FAQs & Answers
- What does the child lock feature do? The child lock feature prevents accidental changes to the washing machine's settings, ensuring safe operation.
- How do I turn off the lock symbol on my washing machine? To disable the lock symbol, refer to your washing machine's user manual which will provide specific instructions.
- Are there other features related to safety on washing machines? Yes, many washing machines have additional safety features, like lid locks and overheat protection.
- Can the child lock feature be activated at any time? Yes, the child lock feature can typically be activated or deactivated at any time as needed.