Household appliance e.g. household washing machine, has surfaces made of translucent material such that light emitted from lighting device on back side of surfaces is displayed as optical information on front side of surfaces

摘要

The appliance (1) has surfaces (7, 8) displaying information. The surfaces are made of translucent material such that light emitted from a lighting device on a back side of the surfaces is displayed as optical information on a front side of the surfaces. A housing front panel (4) covers appliance. The panel is made of translucent smooth or frosted glass, and a transparent, semitransparent or translucent plastic. The panel is partially or completely formed on a door (2) or a top ceiling wall of the appliance.