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en Contents enWashingmachineInstructionManual ndInstal tionI structions 8 Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 ( Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . .6 Electrical safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Risk of injury . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety for children. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 7 Environmental protection . . . . . .8 Packaging/used appliance . . . . . . . . . 8 Tips on economical use . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Y Main points in brief . . . . . . . . . . .
en 2 Cleaning and maintenance . . . 26 Machine housing/control panel . . . . 27 Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Descaling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Detergent drawer and housing . . . . 27 The drain pump is blocked, emergency draining . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 The drain hose at the siphon is blocked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Filter in the water supply blocked . . 29 3 Faults and what to do about them. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Intended use en 8 Intended use ■ esudntI ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ For private domestic use only. The washing machine is suitable for washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in water containing detergent. To be operated with cold mains water and standard detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing machines. When measuring out the amount of all detergents, additives, care products and cleaning agents, always follow the manufacturer's instructions.
en Safety instructions ( Safety instructions Electrical safety snoitcursniyteSfa : Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. ■ Never touch or hold the mains plug with wet hands. ■ Only pull out the mains cable by the plug and never by the cable, as this could damage it. Risk of injury : Warning Risk of injury! ■ When the washing machine is lifted by its protruding parts (e.g. the washing machine door), the components may break off and cause injuries.
Safety instructions Safety for children : Warning Danger of death! If children play with the washing machine, they may get into lifethreatening situations or injure themselves. ■ Do not leave children unattended near the washing machine. ■ Do not let children play with the washing machine. : Warning Danger of death! Children may lock themselves in appliances, putting their lives at risk. For appliances that have reached the end of their service life: ■ Disconnect the mains plug.
en Environmental protection 7 Environmental ■ protection Packaging/used appliance noitceorplamnoteriEv ) Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner. This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU.
Main points in brief en Y Main points in brief feirbnstiopnMa 1 @ Connect the mains plug. Turn on the tap. -------- 2 @ Open the door. @ @ To switch on, press the # button. @ Select a programme, e.g. Cottons. @ FODFN Sort the laundry. -------- 3 @ Add detergent. -------- 4 Load the laundry. Observe the maximum load (depending on the model) on the display panel. Close the door. @ If necessary, change the default programme settings and/or select additional settings.
en Getting to know the appliance * Getting to know the appliance Washing machine ecnailpehtwonk gnitGe # 6 ( 0 8 9S 9T @ 10 7 Detergent drawer ~ Page 21 Operating/display panel Door with door handle Open the door Close the door Service flap
Getting to know the appliance en Control panel Note: All the buttons are sensitive (except for the main switch) and only need to be pressed lightly. ( Main switch for switching the washing machine on and off: Press the # button. 0 Programme selector for selecting a programme. Overview of programmes ~ Page 15 8 Additional programme settings: ~ Page 20 ■ ecoPerfect ¦, ■ speedPerfect G, ■ Rinse Plus, ■ Less Ironing @ Ü button for: ■ Starting a programme ■ Interrupting a programme, e.g.
en Getting to know the appliance Display panel Further information Programme progress: Default programme settings: ( Temperature in °C Ž - 90 (Ž = cold) 0 Spin speed in rpm, $ - 1600*; * Max. spin speed, depending on the selected programme and model, $ = Rinse Stop ~ Page 19 8 ■ Finish in time e.g. 2:30; Programme duration depends on the programme selection in h:min (hours:minutes), ■ Preselection of end time 1 - 24 h; Programme ends after ... h (h = hours) ■ Load recommendation e.g.
Laundry Z Laundry Prepare the laundry yrdnuaL Caution! Damage to the appliance/fabrics Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paperclips, needles, nails) may damage the laundry or components in the washing machine. You should therefore note the following tips when preparing your laundry: ■ Empty any pockets. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.) and remove them. Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, underwired bras, etc.). Close any zips; button up any cover buttons.
en Detergent C Detergent Correct selection of detergent tnegrD The care label is crucial for selecting the correct detergent, temperature and treatment of the laundry. ~ See also www.sartex.ch If you visit www.cleanright.eu, you will find further information on detergents, care products and cleaning agents for domestic use. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Standard detergent with optical brighteners Suitable for boil-washable white laundry made from linen or cotton Programme: Cottons/ cold - max.
Overview of programmes en / Overview of programmes Programmes on the programme selector margsoepfweivOr Programme/type of laundry/information Settings Programme name Max. load Brief explanation of the programme and for which fabrics it is suit- Temperature that can be selected (Ž = able.
en Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings Delicates / Silk For delicate, washable fabrics, e.g. made of silk, satin, synthetic fibres or blends (e.g. silk blouses, silk scarves) Note: Use a detergent suitable for machine-washing delicates or silk. Max.
Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings *** Hygienic Hard-wearing fabrics made of cotton or linen Note: Particularly suited to washing items that need to be hygienically clean and especially kind to sensitive skin thanks to the longer wash cycle at a defined temperature, higher water level and longer spin cycle. Max.
en Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings *** Quilts Machine-washable items stuffed with synthetic fibres, such as pillows, quilts and bedspreads; also suitable for items stuffed with down Note: Wash large items separately. Use a detergent designed for delicates and follow the instructions on the item's care label. Use detergent sparingly. Max. 2.
Programme default settings 0 Programme default settings The default programme settings are displayed in the display panel after selecting the programme. You can change the default settings. An overview of all programme settings, which can be selected depending on the programme, can be found from ~ Page 15. sgnites luafmedrgoP Temperature (Temp. °C) Depending on what stage the programme is in, you can change the set temperature before and during the programme.
en Additional programme settings \ Additional programme settings An overview of all additional settings, which can be selected depending on the programme, can be found from ~ Page 15. sgnitemasrgoplanitAd ecoPerfect ¦ Energy-optimised washing by reducing the temperature while achieving a washing result that is consistent with the selected programme, without the ecoPerfect ¦ setting.
Operating the appliance The maximum load and the duration of the programme (alternately) In appliances with a drum light: The drum is lit after switching on the appliance, after opening and closing the door and after starting the programme. The light switches off automatically. ■ Placing laundry into the drum : Warning Danger of death! Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents that contain solvents, e.g.
en Operating the appliance Pour the detergent and care products into the appropriate compartments: For models without a measuring aid, pour the liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place it in the drum. Change the programme default settings Measuring aid A For liquid detergent Compartment II Detergent for the main wash, water softener, bleach, stain remover Compartment i Fabric softener, liquid starch; do not exceed max. Compartment I Detergent for prewash 1.
Operating the appliance en Start the programme Adding laundry Press the Ü button. The indicator lamp lights up and the programme starts. The display panel shows the "Ready in" time while the programme is running or the programme length and the programme progress symbols when the washing programme has started. Display panel ~ Page 12 After starting the programme, you can add or remove laundry if necessary. Press the Ü button to do this.
en Operating the appliance Cancel the programme For programmes at high temperatures: 1. Press the Ü button. 2. To cool down laundry: Select Rinse. 3. Press the Ü button. For programmes at low temperatures: 1. Press the Ü button. 2. Select Spin or Drain. 3. Press the Ü button. Programme end during rinse hold In the display panel, $ flashes, and the preset spin speed and remaining programme length are displayed for the selected programme. Removing laundry/switching off the appliance 1.
Appliance settings Q Appliance settings You can change the following settings: ■ The volume of the buttons and information signals (e.g. at the end of the programme) ■ Select/deselect the appliance's automatic switch-off function. ~ Page 8 sgnitescnailAp You will need to activate the setting mode in order to change these settings. 3RVLWLRQV Activating the setting mode 1. Press the # button. The appliance is switched on and the Cottons programme is shown at position 1. 2.
en Sensors H Sensors Automatic load sensing 2 Cleaning and maintenance sroSne Depending on the type of fabric and load, the automatic load sensing function optimally adjusts the water consumption and programme duration in each programme. Unbalanced load detection system The automatic unbalanced load detection system detects imbalances and ensures even distribution of the laundry by repeatedly starting and stopping drum spinning.
Cleaning and maintenance Machine housing/control panel ■ ■ ■ Wipe the housing and the control panel with a soft, damp cloth. Remove the detergent residue immediately. Do not clean with a water jet. en Detergent drawer and housing If the washing machine contains detergent or fabric softener residues: 1. Pull out the detergent drawer. Press down the insert and fully remove the drawer. 2. To remove the insert: Push the insert upwards from below with your finger.
en Cleaning and maintenance The drain pump is blocked, emergency draining : Warning Risk of scalding! When you wash at high temperatures, the water gets very hot. If you come into contact with the hot water, you may be scalded. Allow the water to cool down. 6. Place the service flap back on, lock it into place, and close it. 1. Turn off the tap so that no more water can flow in and has to be drained via the drain pump. 2. Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug. 3.
Faults and what to do about them. Filter in the water supply blocked First, reduce the water pressure in the supply hose: 1. Turn off the tap. 2. Select any programme (except Rinse/Spin/Empty). 3. Press the Ü button. Allow the programme to run for approximately 40 seconds. 4. Press the # button. The appliance is switched off. 5. Pull out the mains plug. Then clean the filter: 1. Disconnect the hose from the tap. Clean the filter with a small brush. 2.
en Faults and what to do about them. Information on the display panel Display Cause/Remedy - P - and Ï The door is unlocked. It is possible to add laundry. -P- ■ ■ Ï flashes ■ ■ ■ | lights up ■ ■ ■ E:18 ■ ■ The temperature is too high. Wait until the temperature drops. The water level is too high. It is not possible to add laundry. Close the door immediately, if necessary. Press the Ü button to continue the programme. Laundry may be caught. Open and close the door again and press the Ü button.
Faults and what to do about them. en Faults and what to do about them. Faults Water is leaking from the machine. The machine is not filling with water. Detergent is not being dispensed. The door cannot be opened. Cause/Remedy ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ The programme will not start. ■ ■ ■ The drum briefly jerks or judders after the programme has started. The water is not draining. ■ ■ The spin result is not satisfactory. Laundry is wet/too damp. The programme is taking longer than usual.
en Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/Remedy Odours in the washing machine. Run the Cottons 90 °C programme without laundry. Add washing powder or a detergent containing bleach. Note: . To prevent foaming, only use half of the amount of detergent recommended by the detergent manufacturer. Do not use detergents designed for woollens or delicates. The o symbol lights up in the display panel. Foam may also be leaking from the detergent drawer.
After-sales service en 4 After-sales service If you cannot rectify a fault yourself, contact customer services. ~ Cover page We will always find an appropriate solution in order to avoid unnecessary visits by engineers. Please give customer services the product number (E no.) and the production number (FD) of the appliance. ecivrsela-rtAf ( 1U E no.
en Consumption rates [ Consumption rates Energy and water consumption, programme duration and residual moisture for the main washing programmes setarnoimuCstp (approximate values) Programme Additional function Load Energy Water Programme consumption** consumption** duration** Cottons 20 °C 8 kg 0,25 kWh 77 l 2^h Cottons 40°C 8 kg 1,15 kWh 77 l 2_h Cottons 60°C 8 kg 1,53 kWh 77 l 2^h ecoPerfect ¦ *** 8 kg 0,88 kWh 57 l 4]h Cottons 90°C 8 kg 2,60 kWh 91 l 2^h Easy Care 40 °C 4
Positioning and connecting 5 Positioning and connecting Included with the appliance gnitceodnagiotPso Note: Check the machine for transport damage. Never use a damaged machine. If you have any complaints, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the appliance or our customer services.
en Positioning and connecting Safety instructions Installation surface : Warning Risk of injury! ■ The washing machine is very heavy. Be careful when lifting/transporting the washing machine. ■ When the washing machine is lifted by its protruding parts (e.g. the washing machine door), the components may break off and cause injuries. Do not lift the washing machine by protruding parts. ■ If the hose and mains cables are not routed properly, there is a risk of tripping and injury.
Positioning and connecting Installing the appliance in a kitchenette en Note: Keep the screws and sleeves in a safe place. : Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. Do not remove the appliance covering plate. Notes Recess width of 60 cm required. ■ Only install the washing machine underneath a continuous worktop that is securely connected to adjacent cabinets. 1. Take the hoses out of the holders.
Positioning and connecting en Hose and cable lengths Left-hand connection ■ a FP PD[ FP a FP Right-hand connection a FP a FP a FP PD[ FP ■ a FP Tip: The following are available from specialist dealers/customer services: ■ Extension for Aqua-Stop and cold water supply hose (approx. 2.50 m); order no. WM Z2380, WZ 10130, CZ 11350, Z 7070X0 ■ A longer supply hose (approx. 2.
Positioning and connecting Water inlet : Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. Do not immerse the Aqua-Stop safety valve in water (it contains an electric valve). Notes Only operate the washing machine using cold mains water. ■ Do not connect the machine to the mixer tap of an unpressurised hotwater boiler. ■ Do not use a used supply hose. Only use the supply hose supplied or one that was purchased from an authorised specialist retailer.
en Positioning and connecting Water outlet : Warning Risk of scalding! When you are washing at high temperatures, there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot water (e.g. when draining hot water into a washbasin). Do not reach into the hot water. Caution! Water damage If the drain hose slips out of the washbasin or the connection point during draining due to high water pressure, any escaping water may cause water damage. Secure the drain hose so that it cannot slip out.
Positioning and connecting Levelling Align the appliance using a spirit level. Incorrect alignment may result in loud noises, vibrations and machine "movement". 1. Loosen the lock nuts using a WAF17 spanner, by turning it in a clockwise direction. 2. Check the alignment of the washing machine with a spirit level, and adjust it if necessary. Change the height by turning the appliance feet. All four appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground. 3.
en Positioning and connecting Before washing for the first time Transportation The washing machine was thoroughly tested before leaving the factory. In order to remove any water which may be left over from the test, run the first washing cycle without any laundry. Preparatory work: 1. Turn off the tap. 2. Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose: ~ Page 29; Cleaning and maintenance – filter in the water supply blocked 3. Disconnect the washing machine from the mains. 4.
Aqua-Stop warranty en r Aqua-Stop warranty Only for appliances with Aqua-Stop ytnarwpoSt-aAuq In addition to warranty claims against the vendor based on the purchase agreement and to our appliance warranty, we will provide compensation under the following conditions: 1. If water damage is caused due to a fault in our Aqua-Stop system, we will compensate domestic customers for the damage caused. 2. The liability guarantee is valid for the service life of the appliance. 3.
Repair order and advice in the event of faults GB 0344 892 8999 (Calls charged at local or mobile rate.) IE 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory. BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München GERMANY siemens-home.
