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Tumble dryer WT48XRH9GB siemens-home.bsh-group.com/welcome Register your product online...
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Caution! To meet the high quality demands required by Siemens, every tumble dryer This signal word indicates a possibly that leaves our factory is carefully dangerous situation. Not heeding the checked to ensure that it functions caution can cause property and/or correctly and is in perfect condition.
Safety instructions Do not allow children to Safety instructions ■ clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised. T he following safety information Keep children under 3 years S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s and warnings are provided to ■...
Safety instructions Warning Installation Risk of suffocation! Warning If allowed to play with the Risk of electric shock/fire/ packaging/plastic film or material damage/damage to packing components, children the appliance! may become caught in these or If the appliance is not installed pull them over their heads and properly, this may lead to a suffocate.
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Safety instructions The mains plug must be Warning ■ freely accessible at all times. Risk of fire/material damage/ If this is not possible, in damage to the appliance! order to comply with the The use of extension cords or relevant safety regulations, a power strips may result in fire switch (all pole due to overheating or short...
Safety instructions Incorrectly placing (stacking) The appliance has sharp ■ ■ this appliance on top of a edges on which you could washing machine may result cut your hands. in injury, material damage Do not take hold of the and/or damage to the appliance by its sharp appliance.
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Safety instructions Warning Warning Risk of explosions/fire! Risk of fire/material damage/ damage to the appliance! If there is any residual ■ material left in the fluff filter, If a program is terminated this may ignite when drying before the drying cycle has is in progress, or even cause finished, this prevents the the appliance to catch fire or...
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Safety instructions Warning Caution! Risk of poisoning! Material damage/damage to Poisonous fumes may be given the appliance off by cleaning agents that If the amount of laundry in ■ contain solvents, e.g. cleaning the appliance exceeds its solvent. maximum load capacity, it Do not use cleaning agents that may not be able to operate contain solvents.
Safety instructions If you pour the wrong When removing the mains ■ ■ quantity of detergent or plug from the socket, always cleaning agent into the take hold of the plug itself appliance, this may result in and never the mains cable, material damage or damage otherwise this may damage to the appliance.
Energy-saving tips Warning Energy-saving tips Risk of injury/material damage/damage to the Spin the laundry before drying. The ■ E n e r g y - s a v i n g t i p s appliance! drier the laundry, the shorter the programme will be, in turn reducing The use of spare parts and energy consumption.
Installing and connecting the appliance Caution! Installing and Risk of material damage and damage connecting the to the appliance Objects remaining in the drum that are appliance not designed for operation with the appliance may result in material S cope of supply damage and damage to the appliance.
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Installing and connecting the appliance Warning Caution! Risk of injury/material damage/ Material damage/damage to the damage to the appliance! appliance The appliance may vibrate or move If the appliance overheats, it may not be ■ when in operation, potentially able to operate properly, or this may resulting in injury or material result in material damage or damage to damage.
Installing and connecting the appliance If appliances are not aligned Warning ■ correctly, this may result in noises, Risk of electric shock/fire/material vibrations, uneven drum operation damage/damage to the appliance! and/or to residual water leaking out If the appliance's mains cable is altered of the appliance.
Installing and connecting the appliance Your appliance is now ready to use. Optional accessories Caution! Order optional accessories from the Risk of material damage/damage to the after-sales service: appliance Basket for woollens: ■ The appliance contains refrigerant and Dry or air individual woollen items, may be damaged if it is operated sports shoes and soft toys in the immediately after transportation.
Short introduction Quick reference guide The appliance must be correctly installed and connected. ~ Page 13 N ote: S h o r t i n t r o d u c t i o n Before starting the programme: Sort the laundry. Switch on the Select a appliance.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Appliance overview F a m i l i a r i s i n g y o u r s e l f w i t h y o u r a p p l i a n c e ( Condensation container~ Page 28 0 Panel 8 Drum interior lighting (depending on the model)
Display Fascia Programmes Programme selector Turn: Set a programme ■ Press: Switch the appliance on/off ■ Display Displays settings and information Buttons for programme settings and additional functions/appliance settings Display D i s p l a y...
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Display Indicator/symbol Description Information Programme status: Lit: Status indicator Drying Iron Dry Ø Cupboard Dry » Anti-Crease Ý -˜- Pause End of programme “Ÿš Dryness level Dryness level Ò Cupboard Dry Plus activated Ò Dryness level » Cupboard Dry activated »...
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Display Empty the condensa- Empty the condensation container and then rein- ð ■ tion container sert it.~ Page 28 ~ Page 28 Then press Start/Reload . Clean the filter in the condensation container. ■ If the optional drain hose* is installed, make sure ■...
Overview of programmes Overview of programmes O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s Programme Maximum load Programme name Maximum load based on the dry Brief explanation of the programme and the items for which it is suitable. weight of the items Cottons 9 kg...
Overview of programmes Duvet 2.5 kg Clothing, pillows, quilts or bedspreads filled with synthetic fibres. Note: Dry large items individually. Follow the instructions on the care label. Pillows 1 pillow Pillows stuffed with down or synthetic fibres. Note: Once the programme has ended, shake down-stuffed pillows to distribute the stuffing and eliminate any pockets of moisture.
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Overview of programmes ü Drying Aim : The dryness level defines how damp or dry the laundry is after the programme ends. If you have set a dryness level, this is retained even after the appliance has been switched off for the relevant programme. Exception: The settings are not saved for Cottons.
Laundry Notes Laundry – When washing laundry to be tumble-dried, use the correct P reparing laundry amount of detergent and care L a u n d r y products as specified in the Warning manufacturer's instructions. Risk of explosions/fire! – Clean the moisture sensor Certain objects may ignite when drying regularly ~ Page 46.
Operating the appliance You can select a timed Note: Operating the programme to add extra drying time for laundry that is still damp. appliance L oading laundry and Caution! O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e Risk of material damage to the switching on the appliance appliance and laundry...
Operating the appliance Close the appliance door. The programme settings will appear on the display. Adjust the programme settings, if required. Starting the programme Press Start/Reload . If you want to prevent the Note: programme from being adjusted Caution! inadvertently, activate the childproof lock.
Operating the appliance If required, select a different Press # to switch off the appliance. programme or a different programme setting.~ "Overview of programmes" on page 22 Do not change the Note: programme during the CoolDown process. Close the appliance door. Press Start/Reload .
Appliance settings Pour out the condensation water. Appliance settings Y ou can activate/deactivate the A p p l i a n c e s e t t i n g s childproof lock and adjust the basic settings (e.g. signals). Childproof lock Activating the childproof lock prevents the settings from being accidentally...
Appliance settings Basic settings The basic settings are assigned to the following programme positions: You can adjust certain basic settings on the appliance. To make adjustments, you first need to call up the setting mode : Set the programme to the ( position.
Home Connect Notes Home Connect Please observe the safety ■ precautions in this instruction T his appliance is Wi-Fi-capable and can manual and make sure that these H o m e C o n n e c t be remotely controlled using a mobile are complied with even when device.
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Home Connect If you are not able to establish a Notes Note: connection, check whether your If your home network router has a ■ appliance is within range of your home WPS function, you can connect the network. Try connecting automatically appliance to your home network again or connect your appliance automatically.
Home Connect Connect the mobile device to the Set the programme to position 3. Home Connect Wi-Fi network and enter the password (key) HomeConnect. Your mobile device now connects to the appliance. The connection process may take up to 60 seconds. ‘˜˜...
Home Connect Energy management Flex start Activate the Flex start function to allow You can connect your appliance to your your smart energy system (Energy smart energy system (Energy manager). manager) to start your appliance once Once you have connected your your home photovoltaic system is able appliance to the smart energy system to provide sufficient energy or the...
Home Connect – Power failure. Switch on the appliance. If the Flex start function is Set the program to deactivated, the M Ready In N intelligentDry È. remains active. The analysis starts and an animation appears in the display. Adding more laundry or removing To cancel the analysis, set a different laundry: program or switch the appliance off.
Information on data protection A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found online at When your appliance is connected for www.siemens-home.bsh-group.com the first time to a Wi-Fi network, which is among the additional documents on the connected to the Internet, your product page for your appliance.
Drying with the basket for woollens Securing the basket for „ Drying with the basket woollens for woollens Insert the feet for the basket for T he basket for woollens woollens into the holes in the air D r y i n g w i t h t h e b a s k e t f o r w o o l l e n s channel cover.
Drying with the basket for woollens – Trousers or skirt Soft toys ■ Dry soft toys in the basket for woollens without the insert. Only place as many soft toys in the basket for woollens as is possible without any falling out. –...
Draining the condensation water Set the drying time. Œ Draining the The table below lists examples for the loads with a suggested drying condensation water time. C ondensation will form in the appliance Thin woollen pullover Approx. 1 h 20 D r a i n i n g t h e c o n d e n s a t i o n w a t e r as it dries the laundry.
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Draining the condensation water Remove the cap from the socket. Washbasin: Notes Siphon: – The appliance is supplied with the cap fitted on the socket. – When removing the cap, a little liquid may issue from the socket. Push the cap into its "park position". The connection point must be secured using a hose clamp (12- 22 mm clamping range, available...
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Draining the condensation water Turn the condensation container Caution! 180° again and insert the stopper Risk of material damage due to into the recess in the top of the leaks or draining water. condensation container. Secure the drain hose to prevent it from slipping out.
Cleaning and maintenance Warning Cleaning and Risk of electric shock/material maintenance damage/damage to the appliance! If moisture penetrates the appliance, C leaning the appliance this may cause it to short circuit. C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Do not use a pressure washer, steam cleaner, hose or spray gun to clean Warning...
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Cleaning and maintenance Remove all of the fluff from the heat Clean the base unit as follows: exchanger cover and remove the Open the maintenance flap by the fluff filter. handle. Ensure that no dirt remains on Note: the seals of the heat exchanger Unlock the levers on the heat cover.
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Cleaning and maintenance Open the fluff collector and remove Slide the fluff collector in horizontally any fluff. as far as it will go. Slide the heat exchanger cover in by Rinse the fluff collector's filter its grip. thoroughly under running water and dry it.
Cleaning and maintenance You have now finished cleaning the Clean the moisture sensor with a appliance's base unit. rough sponge. Caution! Material damage/damage to the appliance If you operate the appliance without a fluff catcher (e.g. fluff filter, fluff depot, depending on appliance specifications), or if the fluff catcher is incomplete or defective, this may result in damage to...
Appliance care Remove the filter. Ö Appliance care T he appliance offers additional cleaning A p p l i a n c e c a r e programmes that you can run for the maintenance of the appliance: You can use the basic appliance ■...
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Appliance care Prepare the appliance for appliance Preparing the condensation container care as follows: for appliance care If you are draining the condensation Clean the base unit.~ Page 43 water from the appliance using the drain Open the door. hose, the condensation container must Remove the laundry.
Appliance care If you are draining the Set the programme to position 4. Note: condensation water from the appliance using the drain hose, reverse these steps after running the basic or intensive appliance care programme. Running the basic appliance care programme To remove any dirt deposits in the appliance, you can run the basic ’˜‚...
Appliance care Pull out the condensation container Running the intensive horizontally and empty it. appliance care programme You can run the intensive appliance care programme to remove any stubborn dirt deposits in the appliance and odours after a downtime of more than one month.
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Appliance care Pour a bottle of the original Run the appliance care programme as appliance care product and follows: approx. 1 ^ litre of warm tap water Prepare the appliance for appliance into the condensation container. care. ~ Page 47 Set the programme to position 1.
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Appliance care Pour approx. 1 ^ litre of warm tap Press Start/Reload . water into the condensation The appliance care programme will then container. be resumed. “Ÿš will appear on the display once the appliance care programme has ended and an audible signal will sound. Empty the condensation container again.
Help with the appliance Help with the appliance H e l p w i t h t h e a p p l i a n c e Faults Cause/Remedy Appliance does not start. Check the mains plug and the fuses. The appliance does not If there is fluff or debris in the fluff filter or if the fluff filter is damp, ■...
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Help with the appliance Laundry is not dried properly or After the programme has ended, warm laundry feels damper than it ■ is still too damp. actually is. Spread out the laundry and let it cool down. Adjust the drying time or increase the degree of dryness. This will ■...
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Help with the appliance The appliance feels cold Not a fault. The appliance can dry effectively at low temperatures using a despite drying. heat pump. Drying programme is stopped. If the drying programme is stopped due to a power failure, restart the programme or remove the laundry and spread it out.
Transporting the appliance Push the condensation container Transporting the back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place. appliance Warning T r a n s p o r t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e Risk of injury/material damage/ damage to the appliance! If you take hold of any of the appliance's...
Consumption values Consumption values C onsumption values table C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Spin speed used for Duration** Energy consumption** Programme spinning the laundry (in min) (in kWh) (in rpm) Cottons 9 kg...
Technical data Technical data Disposal D imensions: Dispose of packaging and the T e c h n i c a l d a t a D i s p o s a l 850 x 600 x 640 mm appliance in an (height x width x depth) environmentally responsible manner.
Customer Service Customer Service I f you cannot rectify the error yourself by C u s t o m e r S e r v i c e turning the appliance off and then on again, please contact our after-sales service.~ Enclosed after-sales service directory or cover page We will always find an appropriate...
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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.bsh-group.com *9001464641* 9001464641 (9908)