Child Lock, Delay Start, and Other Hidden Features in Fully Automatic Machines
When browsing for a new fully automatic washing machine , most people focus on capacity, wash modes, and spin speeds. While these are essential, there’s a lot more under the surface. Many machines today have lesser-known features that enhance safety, convenience, and wash quality—especially for households with children, varied schedules, or special fabric care needs. If you are preparing to purchase, understanding these hidden features can help you choose a model that offers more control and practicality beyond the basic wash. 1. Child Lock: A Safety Must-Have One of the most useful features for families with young children is the child lock function. It disables the control panel or locks the door (in the case of front-load machines), preventing accidental changes to the wash cycle. Whether your child is curious about buttons or you want to avoid a mid-cycle interruption, this function ensures peace of mind. Most machines require a specific button combination to activate it. It ...