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Your new washing machine Display rules : Warning! You have chosen a Siemens washing machine. This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous Please take a few minutes to read and situation. Not heeding the warning can become familiar with the advantages of cause death or injuries.
Intended use Cleaning and maintenance . . . 30 Intended use Machine housing/control panel ..31 I n t e n d e d u s e Drum ......31 For private domestic use only.
Safety instructions Reaching into the drum Safety instructions ■ when it is turning can cause injuries to hands. S a f e t o n s u c t i i n s t r Electrical safety Do not reach into the drum when it is turning.
Safety instructions Safety for children Warning Risk of poisoning! Warning Detergents and care products Danger of death! may be poisonous if If children play with the washing consumed. machine, they may get into life- Keep detergents and care threatening situations or injure products out of the reach of themselves.
Environmental protection Information on energy and water ■ Environmental consumption: ~ Page 10 The displays provide information protection about the relative level of energy and o n m e n t a l E n v i r c t i p r o t e water consumption in the selected Packaging/used appliance...
Main points in brief Main points in brief M a i n p o i n t b r i e Connect the mains Open the door. To switch on, press Select a plug. Turn on the the # button. programme, e.g.
Getting to know the appliance Getting to know the appliance i n g G e t t k n o w t h e a n c e a p p l i Washing machine Detergent drawer ~ Page 23 Operating/display panel Door with door handle 9S Open the door...
Getting to know the appliance Control panel All the buttons are sensitive P Child lock (w 3 sec) Note: (except for the main switch) and only to prevent the set functions from need to be pressed lightly. being changed accidentally: Press and hold the Ready in (5) + and - button at the same time for ( Main switch...
Laundry Sorting laundry Laundry Sort your laundry according to the care L a u n d r y instructions and manufacturer's Prepare the laundry information on the care labels, depending on: Caution! Type of fabric/fibre Damage to the appliance/fabrics ■ Colour Foreign objects (e.g.
Detergent Saving energy and detergent Detergent For light and normal soiling, you can g e n t D e t e r save energy (lower washing Correct selection of detergent temperature) and detergent. The care label is crucial for selecting Saving Soiling/note the correct detergent, temperature and...
Overview of programmes Overview of programmes O v e r v i p r o g r a m m e s Programmes on the programme selector Programme/type of laundry/information Settings Programme name Max. load Brief explanation of the programme and for which fabrics it is Temperature that can be selected suitable.
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Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings Max. 4 kg Mixed load of cottons and synthetic fabrics Ž - 40 °C $, 0 - 1600** rpm ecoPerfect ¦, speedPerfect G, Prewash (!), Power rinse (¾), Less ironing (S) Detergent è, fabric softener è Delicate / Silk Max.
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Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings Rinse / Spin Extra rinse/spin with selectable speed Note: . The Power rinse (¾) button is set by default for this $, 0 - 1600** rpm programme. If you require a spin cycle only, press the button to Less ironing (S) deactivate the function.
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Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings *** Hygiene Max. 7 kg/5* kg Hard-wearing fabrics made of cotton or linen Ž - 60 °C Note: . Particularly suited to washing items that need to be $, 0 - 1600** rpm hygienically clean and especially kind to sensitive skin thanks to ecoPerfect ¦, speedPerfect G, the longer wash cycle at a defined temperature, higher water...
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Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings *** Sport Max. 2 kg Sportswear and leisurewear made from microfibre fabrics Ž - 40 °C Notes $, 0 - 800 rpm Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener. ■ ecoPerfect ¦, speedPerfect G, Before washing, clean the detergent drawer thoroughly (all ■...
Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings *** Auto Intensive Max. 6 kg More intensive treatment of the laundry; 60 °C The degree of soiling and the type of fabric are automatically $, 1400 rpm detected and the washing sequence and intelligent dosage are adjusted accordingly.
Programme default settings The maximum speed that can be set Programme default depends on the model and programme that has been selected. settings P r o g r a m m e d e f a u l i n g s s e t t Ready in The default programme settings are...
Operating the appliance Prewash From ~ Page 42. Connect the mains plug. Turn on the tap. For heavily soiled laundry. Open the door. Check that the drum is completely Notes drained. Drain if necessary. If intelligent dosage is selected, the ■...
Operating the appliance door and after starting the programme. Measure and add detergent The light switches off automatically. and care products Placing laundry into the drum The washing machine doses your detergent and fabric softener automatically in most programmes. Warning Danger of death! The intelligent dosage has been preset Items of laundry pretreated with...
Operating the appliance Default programme settings You can lock the washing machine to ~ Page 20 prevent the functions you have set from being changed inadvertently. To do this, activate the childproof lock. Select additional programme settings To activate/deactivate, press and hold the Ready in - and + buttons at the By selecting additional settings, you can same time for approx.
Operating the appliance For safety reasons, the door remains Continue the programme by: ■ locked when the water level or Pressing the Ü button or ■ temperature is high, or while the Changing the spin speed, or setting ■ drum is turning, and it is not possible the programme selector to Empty to add laundry during this time.
Intelligent dosing system Notes Intelligent dosing Only use easy-pour liquid products ■ system and gels that the manufacturer recommends adding to the l i g e n t I n t e l d o s i n g s y s t e m detergent drawer.
Intelligent dosing system If intelligent dosagei-Dos ô or i- and i-Dos ô are saved for each ■ Dos i has been selected, the programme until they are changed corresponding indicator lights up. again, even if the washing machine is If intelligent dosage has not been switched off.
Intelligent dosing system Below is an example of detergent The settings are saved until Note: dosages on a packaging label: they are changed again, even if the machine is switched off. Degree of soiling → Manual dosage Water hardness ↓ For programmes that cannot be used with intelligent dosage, or if you would soft/medium...
Appliance settings If dosing detergent manually, do not ■ add additional detergent to the intelligent dosage dispenser (set intelligent dosage to "off" ö). This will prevent overdosing and foaming. Dilute viscous fabric softener and ■ fabric conditioner with water to prevent blockages.
Sensors Selecting/deselecting the laundry by repeatedly starting and stopping drum spinning. appliance automatic switch- If the laundry is extremely unevenly distributed, the speed is reduced or the spin cycle is not performed for safety With the programme selector in position reasons.
Cleaning and maintenance i-Dos detergent draw and its Prevent detergent residue from building up and odours from forming housing by following these instructions: Emptying the dispensers: Notes The dispensers have emptying Ensure the room in which the ■ outlets with removable sealing plugs washing machine is set up is well at the front.
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Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the dispensers/detergent drawer: The detergent drawer can be removed completely to allow you to clean to dispensers after you have emptied them. a) Empty the dispensers before removing the drawer. – Protect the rear drawer connector Only put the drawer handle Note: against water, detergent or fabric-...
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 Put the service flap back on, lock it into place and close it.
Cleaning and maintenance Filter in the water supply blocked First, reduce the water pressure in the supply hose: Turn off the tap. Select any programme (except Rinse/Spin/Empty). Press the Ü button. Allow the programme to run for approximately 40 seconds. Press the # button.
Faults and what to do about them. Faults and what to do about them. F a u l t a n d w h a t a b o u t t h e m . Emergency release E.g. in the event of a power cut The programme continues when the power supply is restored.
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 - The temperature is too high. Wait until the temperature drops. ■...
Faults and what to do about them. Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/Remedy Water is leaking out. Attach the drain hose correctly or replace it. ■ Tighten the screw connection of the drain hose. ■ The machine is not filling Have you pressed the Ü...
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Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/Remedy The programme is taking Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an ■ longer than usual. imbalance by repeatedly distributing the laundry. Not a fault – the foam detection is system active – a rinse cycle has been ■...
After-sales service Faults Cause/Remedy - P - and Ï appear in the The door is unlocked. It is possible to add laundry. display panel when the cycle is paused. If you cannot rectify a fault yourself (after switching the machine off and on again) or a repair is required: Switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug.
Consumption rates Consumption rates C o n s u m p t i r a t e s Energy and water consumption, programme duration and residual moisture for the main washing programmes (approximate values) Programme Load Energy Water Programme consumption* consumption* duration* Cottons 20 °C...
Technical data Efficiency test programmes for cotton fabrics The following programmes (standard programmes, indicated by ü) are suitable for cleaning normally soiled cotton fabrics and are the most efficient with respect to combined energy and water consumption. Standard programmes for Baumwolle (Cottons) in accordance with the (EU) directive no. 1015/ 2010 Programme + temperature + button Load...
Positioning and connecting ( Mains cable Positioning and 0 Bag: connecting Installation and operating ■ instructions i o n i n g P o s i t a n d c o n n e c t i Customer services location ■...
Positioning and connecting Safety instructions Installation surface The washing machine be stable Warning Note: so that it does not move around. Risk of injury! The installation surface must be firm The washing machine is very heavy. ■ ■ and level. Be careful when lifting/transporting Soft floors/floor coverings are not the washing machine.
Positioning and connecting Installing the appliance in a Keep the screws and sleeves in Note: a safe place. kitchenette Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. Do not remove the appliance covering plate.
Positioning and connecting Hose and cable lengths Water inlet Left-hand connection 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).
Positioning and connecting When the tap is open, the water flow Water outlet rate is at least 8 l/min. Warning If the water pressure is higher than this, Risk of scalding! a pressure-reducing valve must be When you are washing at high installed.
Positioning and connecting Levelling Connection Drainage into a washbasin Align the appliance using a spirit level. ■ Incorrect alignment may result in loud noises, vibrations and machine "movement". Loosen the lock nuts using a WAF17 spanner, by turning it in a clockwise direction.
Positioning and connecting Electrical connection Before washing for the first time Warning The washing machine was thoroughly Danger of death! tested before leaving the factory. To There is a risk of electric shock if you remove any water that may be left over touch live components.
Positioning and connecting Transportation Insert all four sleeves. Clip the mains cable securely in the E.g. when moving house holders. Insert and tighten the screws. Caution! Risk of damage to the appliance caused by detergent/fabric softener leaking from the dispensers. Leaking detergent/fabric softener can prevent the appliance from working correctly, e.g.
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A call set-up fee of up 6 pence may apply.) 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. Siemens-Electrogeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34, 81739 München siemens-home.com *9001002034*...