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Tumble dryer WT48Y889ES 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.
Intended use Intended use Safety instructions The following safety information This appliance is intended for private ■ I n t e n d e d u s e S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s and warnings are provided to domestic use only.
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Safety instructions Do not allow children to Keep packaging, plastic film ■ clean or maintain this and packing components away appliance unsupervised. from children. Keep children under 3 years ■ Warning and pets away from this Risk of poisoning! appliance. Detergents and care products Do not leave the appliance ■...
Safety instructions If using a residual current Installation ■ circuit breaker, only use one Warning that bears the following Risk of electric shock/fire/ mark: z. The presence of material damage/damage to this mark is the only way to the appliance! be sure that it fulfils all the If the appliance is not installed applicable regulations.
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Safety instructions If you take hold of any of the Warning ■ appliance's protruding parts Risk of injury/material (e.g. the appliance door) in damage/damage to the order to lift or move it, these appliance! parts may break off and The appliance may vibrate or ■...
Safety instructions If there is coal dust or flour in Operation ■ the air around the appliance, Warning this may cause an explosion. Risk of explosions/fire! Make sure that the area Laundry that has come into around the appliance is kept contact with solvents, oil, wax, clean when it is in operation.
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Safety instructions Warning Caution! Risk of poisoning/material Material damage/damage to damage! the appliance Condensation water is not If the amount of laundry in ■ suitable for drinking and may the appliance exceeds its be contaminated with lint. maximum load capacity, it Contaminated condensation may not be able to operate water may be hazardous to...
Safety instructions If you pour the wrong Cleaning/Maintenance ■ quantity of detergent or Warning cleaning agent into the Risk of death! appliance, this may result in The appliance is powered by material damage or damage electricity. There is a risk of to the appliance.
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Safety instructions Warning Caution! Risk of poisoning! Material damage/damage to the appliance Poisonous fumes may be given off by cleaning agents that Cleaning agents and agents for contain solvents, e.g. cleaning pretreating laundry (e.g. stain solvent. removers, prewash sprays, etc.) Do not use cleaning agents that may cause damage if they contain solvents.
Environmental protection Energy-saving tips Environmental protection Spin the laundry before drying. ■ The drier the laundry, the shorter the drying time will be, thus Packaging/old appliance consuming less energy. E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Load the dryer with the maximum Dispose of packaging in an ■...
Installation and connection Warning Installation and Children could lock themselves in the connection dryer, putting their lives at risk! Do not set up the dryer behind a door Scope of delivery or sliding door as this may obstruct the I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d c o n n e c t i o n dryer door or prevent it from opening.
Installation and connection During installation ensure that: Changing the side on which the door is hinged The dryer is placed on a clean, level ■ and firm surface, The mains plug can be accessed at Proceed as follows to change ■...
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Installation and connection Carefully place the dryer door onto a Now lift the dryer door from the door flat surface, and place a hand towel ring. Rotate the dryer door and place or other such item between the door it back onto the door ring in the and the surface to avoid scratching corresponding place.
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Installation and connection Press the rings onto the dryer door. Put the door hinge and door handle in place as shown in the picture, and screw them back onto the dryer door. Screw the rings tightly back onto the dryer door. Lock the door ring back in place.
Installation and connection Insert the door lock (1.) on the other Optional accessories side of the dryer and screw the cover (2.) back on. Order optional accessories from the after-sales service: Washer-dryer stack connection set: ■ To save space, the dryer can be placed on top of a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth.
Draining the condensation water Transport and frost protection Connect the drain hose as follows: Remove the accessories from the dryer drum. Empty the condensate container. Select any programme using the programme selector. Press the Start button. Wait for 5 minutes. The condensation is drained.
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Draining the condensation water Fasten the other end of the drain hose with the remaining accessories, depending on the connection situation (A, B or C). Caution! Accumulated water can be drawn back into the dryer and may cause material damage. Check that the water drains away from the wash basin quickly.
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Draining the condensation water Turn the condensation container 180° onto its underside and remove the stopper that is fitted.Turn the condensation container back over and insert the stopper into the recess in the top of the condensation container. Pull the filter out of the lock-in slot and place it into the recess in the top of the condensation container.
The main points in brief The main points in brief T h e m a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Load the laundry and close Switch the dryer on. Select a programme, and the door.
Getting to know your appliance Getting to know your appliance Dryer G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e ( Condensate container 0 Control and display panel 8 Drum interior light (depending on the model) @ Dryer door...
Getting to know your appliance Control panel ( Programmes ~ Page 26. 0 Programme selector and On/Off button. 8 Display panel with buttons ~ Page 23. @ Start button for starting, interrupting or cancelling the programme. H Buttons ~ Page 28.
Getting to know your appliance Display panel Button Button Description Display Select the dryness level. Ø Iron Dry e Cupboard Dry Cupboard Dry Plus Select Anti-Crease. Anti-Crease function in minutes Select Ready in. 1:40 Expected programme duration in hours and minutes or timed programme selected Programme delay in hours when "Ready in"...
Laundry Sorting washing according to: Laundry c Suitable for tumble drying P reparing the laundry L a u n d r y a Dry at normal temperature Warning ` Dry at low temperature Risk of explosion/fire! Remove any cigarette lighters and b Do not tumble-dry matches from pockets.
Programmes and buttons Programmes and buttons Programmes P r o g r a m m e s a n d b u t t o n s Programme and fabrics Maximum load and programme settings/info Name of the programme The maximum load is based on the dry weight of the fabrics Which fabrics is the programme suitable for? Possible programme settings...
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Programmes and buttons express 40 min (rapid 40) 2 kg Synthetics and light cottons. vaqueros (jeans) 6 kg Dark fabrics made of cotton and dark, easy-care fabrics. Turn laundry inside-out before drying. mantas/lençóis (quilts) 2.5 kg Fabrics, pillows, quilts or bedspreads filled with synthetic fibres. Dry large items individually.
Programmes and buttons Buttons Buttons Explanations and notes Not all buttons and their functions can be selected in all programmes. Note: tipo secado/tipo Select the dryness level (e.g. Cupboard Dry) or the drying time (20 mins up to 3 hrs secagem (dryness 30 mins, depending on the model and programme).
Operating the appliance The basket for woollens Operating the appliance The basket for woollens is Note: supplied with your dryer or it can be purchased as an accessory from the Loading laundry and after-sales service. O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e switching on the dryer Caution! The dryer must be correctly...
Operating the appliance Drying with the basket for b) Pullover woollens Insert the feet of the basket for woollens into the holes on the fluff filter. c) Sports shoes Place sports shoes in the basket for woollens without the insert. Pull out the tongues of the shoes and remove the insoles or heel cushions.
Operating the appliance Place the insert or the sports shoes Setting a programme in the basket for woollens. If you have activated the Caution! Note: childproof lock, you must deactivate it Risk of material damage to before you can set a programme, see the fabrics.
Operating the appliance Programme sequence Removing laundry and switching off the dryer The programme status is indicated in the display field. Remove the laundry. Press the # button to switch the dryer off. Changing the programme or adding laundry You can remove or add laundry and change or alter the programme at any time during drying.
Operating the appliance Pull apart the two-part fluff filter. Emptying the condensate container Condensation will form in the appliance as it dries the laundry. If there is no drain hose connected to the appliance, the condensation water from the appliance will run into the condensation container.
Noises Push in the condensate container Every now and then, the compressor is until you feel it lock back into place ventilated. This creates a whirring noise. in the dryer. The filter in the condensate Note: The automatic cleaning of the dryer container filters the condensation which causes a clicking sound.
Cleaning Cleaning the moisture sensor Cleaning The dryer is equipped with a Note: C leaning the dryer and the stainless-steel moisture sensor. The C l e a n i n g control panel moisture sensor measures how damp the laundry is. After long periods of usage the moisture Warning sensor may become covered by a fine...
Cleaning Cleaning the filter in the condensate container The filter in the condensate Note: container cleans the condensation water that is used during the dryer's automatic cleaning cycle. Pull out the condensate container horizontally. Pour out the condensation water. Remove the filter. Clean the filter under warm, running water or in the dishwasher.
Faults and what to do about them Faults and what to do about them F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m Faults Cause/remedy Empty the condensate container;...
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Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/remedy Laundry is not dried cor- After the end of the programme, warm laundry feels damper than it actually ■ rectly or is still too damp. is. Spread the laundry out and allow the heat to disperse. Finely adjust the dryness level –...
After-sales service After-sales service After-sales service A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e If you cannot rectify the fault yourself (faults, what to do?), please contact our after-sales service. We will always find an appropriate solution to avoid unnecessary visits by engineers.
Consumption values Consumption values Consumption values table C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Spin speed which is Programme used for spinning Duration** Energy consumption** the laundry cottons 9 kg 4.5 kg 9 kg 4.5 kg...
Technical data Technical data Dimensions: T e c h n i c a l d a t a 85 x 60 x 60 cm Height x width x depth Weight: Approx. 57 kg Maximum load: 9 kg Condensate container: 4.6 l Connected voltage: 220 - 240 V Connected load:...
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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 *9001276606* 9001276606 (9702)