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- Page 1 Washing machine WM14VG43 User manual and installation instructions Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. siemens-home.bsh-group.com/welcome The future moving in. Siemens Home Appliances...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety .......... 4 6 Before using for the first time ... 19 1.1 General information.... 4 6.1 Starting an empty washing cycle ......... 19 1.2 Intended use....... 4 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 7 Display ........ - Page 3 13.13 Unloading the laundry .. 35 19.3 Using the appliance again .. 52 13.14 Switching off the appli- 19.4 Disposing of old appliance .. 53 ance........ 35 20 Customer Service..... 53 14 Childproof lock...... 35 20.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and 14.1 Activating the childproof production number (FD).. 53 lock ......... 35 20.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee .. 54...
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Page 4: Safety
en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡... -
Page 5: Safe Installation
Safety en 1.4 Safe installation Take note of the safety instructions when installing the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. - Page 6 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶ Do not lift the appliance on your own. If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer-dryer stack, the installed appliance may fall. ▶...
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Page 7: Safe Use
Safety en ▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap- pliance. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains. - Page 8 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Detergents and care products may result in poisoning if con- sumed. ▶ If accidentally swallowed, seek medical advice. ▶ Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Laundry that has been pretreated with cleaning agents that con- tain solvents may cause an explosion in the appliance.
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Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance
Safety en 1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance Take note of the safety instructions when cleaning and performing maintenance work on the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. -
Page 10: Preventing Material Damage
en Preventing material damage Make sure that the valve housing ▶ 2 Preventing material for the water inlet hose does not come into contact with its sur- damage roundings and is not subjected to any external forces. Follow these instructions to avoid ma- Ensure that the inner diameter of terial damage and damage to the ap- ▶... -
Page 11: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy
Environmental protection and saving energy en Do not use cleaning products with Add detergent based on the laun- ▶ a high alcohol content. dry's degree of soiling. Do not use hard scouring pads or ▶ a For light to normal soiling, a smal- cleaning sponges. -
Page 12: Energy Saving Mode
en Installation and connection 3.3 Energy saving mode 4.2 Contents of package If you do not use the appliance for an After unpacking all parts, check for extended period, it automatically any damage in transit and complete- switches to energy-saving mode. ness of the delivery. Energy-saving mode ends when you ATTENTION! use the appliance again. - Page 13 Installation and connection en Installation loca- Requirements WARNING tion Risk of injury! When using the appliance on a base, Kitchen unit Only install the the appliance may tip over. appliance under- Always secure the feet of the appli- neath a continu- ▶...
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Page 14: Connecting The Appliance
en Installation and connection Unscrew and remove Put on the 4 cover caps. screws for the 4 transit bolts with a WAF 13 wrench. Press down on the 4 cover caps. Remove the power cable from the holder. 4.5 Connecting the appliance Connecting the water inlet hose Remove the 4 sleeves. -
Page 15: Aligning The Appliance
Installation and connection en Connect the water inlet hose to a Plastic pipe with Fix and secure tap (26.4 mm = 3/4"). rubber sleeve or the water outlet gully hose with an el- bow. 4.6 Aligning the appliance In order to reduce noise and vibra- tion and to prevent the appliance from moving, align the appliance cor- Open the water tap carefully and... -
Page 16: Connecting The Appliance To The Electricity Supply
en Installation and connection Screw the lock nuts tightly against the housing using a WAF 17 wrench. In doing so, hold the foot tight and do not adjust its height. 4.7 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Note: Your electrical domestic install- ation for this appliance must comply with the local legal provisions and safety regulations, and should in-... -
Page 17: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured. Maintenance flap for the drain Water inlet hose → Page 14 pump → Page 40 Door... -
Page 18: Detergent Drawer
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Detergent drawer Compartment II: ¡ Detergent for main wash ¡ Water softener ¡ Bleach ¡ Stain remover Compartment ¡ Fabric softener ¡ Liquid starch ¡ Waterproofing agent Compartment I: ¡ Detergent for prewash ¡ Hygiene detergent 5.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. -
Page 19: Before Using For The First Time
first time en The selected programme setting is If a setting is activated, the display shown in the middle of the display. shows . The selection does not need to be confirmed again. Sub-menu The sub-menu closes automatically To select the settings you require, after a few seconds. - Page 20 en first time Pour standard washing powder into compartment II. To prevent foaming, use only half of the amount of detergent recom- mended by the detergent manufac- turer for light soiling. Do not use detergent suitable for woollens or delicates. Push in the detergent drawer. Press Start/Nachlegen (Start/Re- load/Pause) to start the pro- gramme.
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Page 21: Display
Display en 7 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Example: Display display Designation More information 0:40 h Programme dura- Approximate expected programme dura- tion/programme tion or programme time remaining. time remaining "Ready in" time → "Buttons", Page 24 9,0 kg Recommended The maximum load capacity for the selec- load... - Page 22 en Display display Designation More information Saving the pro- Save a programme → Page 33. gramme Set other programmes → Page 32. Other pro- grammes Childproof lock ¡ lights up: The childproof lock is activ- ated. ¡ flashes: The childproof lock is activated and the appliance has been operated. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 35 Less Ironing...
- Page 23 Display en display Designation More information Dirty socks The stain type is activated. Grease and oil The stain type is activated. The stain type is activated. Tomato The stain type is activated. Energy consump- Energy consumption for the selected pro- tion gramme.
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Page 24: Buttons
en Buttons 8 Buttons With the Optionen button, you can open the sub-menu for additional pro- gramme settings. The additional programme settings are listed in the overview for the buttons. The selection of programme settings depends on the programme that is set. You can see the selection options for each programme in the overview for → "Programmes", Page 27. - Page 25 Buttons en Button Selection More information Einstellungen Multiple selection Basic settings 3 Sek. (Basic Set- tings 3 sec.) Optionen (Op- Multiple selection Activate additional programme set- tions) tings. → "Adjusting additional programme settings", Page 33 The additional programme settings can be found in this overview. Vorwäsche (Pre- ¡...
- Page 26 en Buttons Button Selection More information The laundry is damp enough after washing that it needs to be hung out on a washing line.
- Page 27 Programmes en 9 Programmes Note: The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information about programme selection. Care symbols on the care labels Programme Description Max. load (kg) Baumwolle Wash hard-wearing items made from cotton, linen (Cotton) or blended fabrics. Also suitable as a short programme for normally soiled laundry when you activate varioSpeed Programme setting: ¡...
- Page 28 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) ¡ Max. 1400 rpm Fein/Seide Wash delicate, washable items made from silk, vis- (Delicate/Silk) cose and synthetic fabrics. Use a detergent that is suitable for delicates or silk. Note: Wash especially delicate items or items with hooks, eyelets or clips in a mesh laundry bag.
- Page 29 Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Hygiene Wash hard-wearing items made from cotton, linen or blended fabrics. Suitable for allergy sufferers and for strict hygiene requirements. Note: Once the set temperature has been reached, it remains constant throughout the entire washing process.
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Page 30: Laundry
en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Do not use fabric softener. Note: To prevent excessive foaming, remove air from laundry items by rolling them up before you wash them. Programme setting: ¡ Max. 60 °C ¡ Max. 1200 rpm Wash dark-coloured and colour-intense items made from cotton or easy-care fabric, e.g. -
Page 31: Preparing The Laundry
– Close all zips, Velcro fasteners, in the digital instruction manual by scanning the QR code in the table of hooks and eyes – Tie cloth belts, apron strings, contents or on www.siemens- etc. together or use a laundry home.bsh-group.com . bag. 11.1 Preparing the laundry –... -
Page 32: Detergents And Care
Requirement: The appliance has been correctly installed and connec- Notes ted. ¡ More detailed instructions for use → "Installation and connection", can be found on www.siemens- Page 12 home.bsh-group.com or by scan- ning the QR code on the title page Press ▶ of this user manual. -
Page 33: Adjusting The Programme Settings
operation en Place the laundry in the drum. 13.3 Adjusting the pro- Close the door. gramme settings Ensure that there is no laundry Requirement: A programme has trapped in the door. been set. → "Setting a programme", Page 32 13.6 Inserting the measuring Adjust the programme settings. ▶... -
Page 34: Use The Measuring Aid For Liquid Detergent
en operation Pull out the detergent drawer. 13.7 Use the measuring aid Pour in detergent. for liquid detergent → "Detergent drawer", Page 18 To add liquid detergent, you can use If required, add the care product. a measuring aid in the detergent Push in the detergent drawer. drawer. -
Page 35: Resuming The Programme When The Programme Status Is Rinse Hold
Childproof lock en 13.12 Resuming the pro- 14 Childproof lock gramme when the pro- Secure your appliance against being gramme status is Rinse operated unintentionally using the Hold controls. Start the Spin programme or se- 14.1 Activating the childproof lect a suitable programme for draining. -
Page 36: Home Connect
WPS function in the digital instruction manual by scanning the QR code in the table of Requirements contents or on www.siemens- ¡ Your router has a WPS function. home.bsh-group.com . ¡ Wi-Fi is activated on the router. The Home Connect services are not ¡... -
Page 37: Connecting The Appliance To A Wlan Home Network (Wi-Fi) Without Wps Func- Tion
Home Connect en In the Home Connect app, enter 15.2 Connecting the appli- the network name (SSID) and ance to a WLAN home password (key) for your home net- network (Wi-Fi) without work. WPS function Carry out the steps in the Home Connect app to connect the If your router does not have a WPS appliance. -
Page 38: Deactivating Wi-Fi On The Appliance
en Home Connect Select Wi-Fi on/off. Requirements ¡ The appliance is connected to your Select on. Wi-Fi home network. a Wi-Fi is activated. ¡ The appliance is connected to the Note: If Wi-Fi is activated, the appli- Home Connect app. ance will not switch itself off automat- ¡... -
Page 39: Basic Settings
(to ensure scanning the QR code in the table of a secure data connection). contents or on www.siemens- ¡ The current software and hardware home.bsh-group.com . version of your appliance. ¡ Status of any previous reset to 17.1 Cleaning the drum... -
Page 40: Cleaning The Drain Pump
en Cleaning and servicing Press down on the insert and re- Fit the insert and click it into place. move the detergent drawer. Clean the opening for the deter- Pull out the insert upwards. gent drawer. Clean the detergent drawer and in- Push in the detergent drawer. - Page 41 Cleaning and servicing en Open and remove the service flap. CAUTION - Risk of scalding! When you wash at high temperat- ures, the detergent solution gets hot. Do not touch the hot detergent ▶ solution. To allow the detergent solution to flow out into the container, remove the sealing cap.
- Page 42 en Cleaning and servicing Ensure that both impellers can Cleaning the drain pump turn. Requirement: The drain pump is empty. → Page 40 Since water may remain in the drain pump, unscrew the pump cap carefully. The filter insert in the pump ‒ housing may become stuck due to coarse particles of dirt.
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Page 43: Cleaning The Intake Opening In The Rubber Gasket
Cleaning and servicing en Insert and close the service flap. 17.4 Cleaning the intake opening in the rubber gasket Regularly check the intake opening in the rubber gasket for any block- ages and clean the intake opening. Open the appliance door. Remove any blockages from the intake opening. -
Page 44: Troubleshooting
en Troubleshooting 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶... - Page 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting "E:30 / -80" The pump cap is not fully screwed in. Ensure that the pump cap is screwed in all the way ▶ into the appliance. The handle on the pump cap must be in a vertical position. "E:36 / -25 / -26"...
- Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme does Press Start/Nachlegen to start the programme. not start. Childproof lock is activated. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 35 ▶ Fertig in is activated. Check whether Fertig in is activated. ▶ → "Buttons", Page 24 Laundry is caught in the door. Open the door again.
- Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The water is not drain- Install the water outlet hose at a maximum height of ▶ ing. 1 metre. Pump cover is not correctly assembled. Correctly assemble the pump cover. ▶ Detergent dosage is too high. Immediate measure: Mix one tablespoon of fabric ▶...
- Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme dura- Not a fault – no action required. ▶ tion changes during Note: When loading, where possible, place large and the wash cycle. small items of laundry together in the drum. Different sized items of laundry distribute themselves better during the spin cycle.
- Page 49 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting High spin speed not Unbalance load detection system is using a reduced reached. spin speed to eliminate an unbalance. Redistribute the laundry in the drum. ▶ Note: Where possible, mix large and small items in the drum. Different sized items of laundry distribute themselves better during the spin cycle.
- Page 50 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Creasing. The next time you run a wash cycle, reduce the ▶ amount of laundry being loaded. Unsuitable programme for the type of fabric. Select the programmes that are suitable for the ▶ type of fabric. Detergent or fabric Too much detergent/fabric softener in the detergent softener drips off the...
- Page 51 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Detergent residue on Detergents may contain water-insoluble substances the dry laundry. that deposit on the laundry. Brush out the laundry after washing and drying. ▶ HomeConnect is not Different causes are possible. working correctly. Go to www.home-connect.com. ▶...
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Page 52: Emergency Release
19.1 Removing the appliance → "Before using for the first time", Note: More detailed instructions for Page 19. use can be found on www.siemens- home.bsh-group.com or by scanning the QR code on the title page of this user manual. Turn off the water tap. -
Page 53: Disposing Of Old Appliance
Customer Service en 19.4 Disposing of old appli- 20 Customer Service ance If you have any queries on use, are Valuable raw materials can be re- unable to rectify faults on the appli- used by recycling. ance yourself or if your appliance needs to be repaired, contact Cus- WARNING tomer Service. -
Page 54: Aqua-Stop Guarantee
en Customer Service Make a note of your appliance's de- tails and the Customer Service tele- phone number to find them again quickly. 20.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee In addition to warranty claims against the seller under the purchase agree- ment and in addition to our manufac- turer's warranty, we offer compensa- tion under the following conditions. -
Page 55: Consumption Values
Consumption values en 21 Consumption values The following information is provided in accordance with the EU Ecodesign Regulation. The values given for programs other than the Eco 40-60 are indicat- ive only and were determined in accordance with the applicable standard EN60456. Programme Load Pro-... -
Page 56: Technical Data
(Wi-Fi): 1,50 W Water pressure ¡ Minimum: A detailed RED Declaration of Con- 100 kPa formity can be found online at (1 bar) www.siemens-home.bsh-group.com ¡ Maximum: among the additional documents on 1000 kPa the product page for your appliance. (10 bar) Length of the wa- 150 cm... -
Page 57: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity en A detailed Declaration of Conformity can be found online at www.siemens- home.bsh-group.com/uk/ among the Only applies to Great Britain additional documents on the product 2.4 GHz band (2400–2483.5 MHz): page for your appliance. Max. 100 mW 5 GHz band (5150–5350 MHz + 5470–5725 MHz): Max. - Page 60 Valid within Great Britain: Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG *9001700127* 9001700127 (011117)