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Your new washing machine Note/tip Information about the optimum use of You have chosen a Siemens washing the appliance/any other useful machine. information. Please take a few minutes to read and 1. 2. 3. / a) b) c) become familiar with the advantages of your washing machine.
Contents e n W a s h i n g m a c h i n e I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l a n d I n s t a l l a t i o n I n s t r u c t i o n s Placing laundry into the drum .
Intended use Installing the appliance Intended use in a kitchenette ....28 Removing the transport locks ..28 For private domestic use only. Hose and cable lengths.
Safety instructions If you lean on the washing Safety instructions ■ machine door when it is open, the washing machine Electrical safety may tip over and cause S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s injuries.
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Safety instructions Warning Warning Danger of death! Eye/skin irritation! Children may lock themselves Detergents and care products in appliances, putting their lives may cause irritation if they at risk. come into contact with the eyes For appliances that have or skin. reached the end of their service Keep detergents and care life:...
Environmental protection Tips on economical use Environmental protection Always fill the appliance with the ■ maximum amount of laundry for the relevant programme. Packaging/used appliance Overview of programmes E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n ~ Page 13 Dispose of packaging in an Wash normally soiled laundry...
Main points in brief Main points in brief M a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Connect the mains Turn on the water Sort the laundry. Open the door. plug. tap. -------- Select a programme Load the laundry .
Getting to know the appliance Getting to know the appliance Washing machine G e t t i n g t o k n o w t h e a p p l i a n c e Detergent drawer ~ Page 17 Controls/display elements Washing machine door with window handle...
Getting to know the appliance Control panel ( Programme selector for selecting a programme and for switching the machine on and off 0 Status indicators for the programme progress (programme sequence): " : start ¼ : wash q : rinse 0 : spin f : end 8 Quick Wash ~, Extra Rinse l for...
Laundry You can find examples of levels of Laundry soiling on ~ Page 12 – Light: Do not prewash, select the P repare the laundry Quick Wash ~ setting if L a u n d r y necessary Caution! – Normal Damage to the appliance/fabrics –...
Detergent Detergent Saving Soiling/note Reduced temper- Light C orrect selection of detergent ature and deter- No visible dirt or stains. Cloth- D e t e r g e n t gent quantity as ing has taken on some body The care label is crucial for selecting per the recom- odour, e.g.: the correct detergent, temperature and...
Overview of programmes Overview of programmes Programmes on the programme selector O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s Programme/type of laundry/information Settings Name of programme Max. load; Short explanation of the programme or the fabric for which it is suita- * Reduced load for Quick Wash ~ ble.
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Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings Drain p Drain of the rinsing water 1000** rpm Max. 3.5 kg/2 kg G Super Quick 30’/15’ Extra-short programme of approx. 30 minutes, suitable for small cold items of lightly soiled laundry 1000** rpm Note: Shorter programme duration (approx.
Additional programme settings Programme/type of laundry/information Settings Í Wool Handwash h Max. 2 kg Hand or machine-washable fabrics made of wool or that contain cold wool 800 rpm particularly gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage of laundry, with longer programme breaks (fabrics rest in the detergent solu- tion) Notes Wool is of animal origin, e.g.: Angora, alpaca, llama, sheep.
Operating the appliance The settings are not saved when the Operating the appliance is switched off. appliance Additional settings ~ Page 15 Overview of programmes ~ Page 13 Preparing the washing O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e machine Placing laundry into the drum The washing machine must be...
Operating the appliance Measure and add detergent and care products Caution! Damage to the appliance Cleaning agents and agents for pretreating laundry (e.g. stain removers, prewash sprays, etc.) may cause Measuring aid A* For liquid detergent damage if they come into contact with Compartment II Detergent for the the surfaces of the washing machine.
Operating the appliance Removing laundry/switching For models without a measuring aid, pour the liquid detergent into the off the appliance appropriate dispenser and place it in the drum. Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry. Start the programme Set the programme selector to off position.
Sensors Caution! Sensors Damage to the appliance Cleaning agents that contain solvents, A utomatic load sensing e.g. cleaning solvent, can damage S e n s o r s surfaces and components in the The automatic load sensing function machine. adapts the water consumption ideally to Do not use cleaning agents that contain each programme depending on the solvents.
Cleaning and maintenance To remove the insert: Push the insert Take the drain hose out of the upwards from below with your finger. retainer. Remove the sealing cap, allow the detergent solution to flow out into a suitable container. Replace the sealing cap and place the drainage hose in the retainer.
Faults and what to do about them. The drain hose at the siphon Remove the hose from the rear of the appliance, is blocked Remove the filter using pliers and clean the filter. Switch off the appliance. Disconnect the mains plug. Loosen the hose clamp.
Faults and what to do about them. Pull the emergency release Caution! downwards with a tool and release. Water damage The washing machine door can then Any escaping water may cause water be opened. damage. Do not open the washing machine door if water can be seen through the glass.
Faults and what to do about them. Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedial action Water is leaking out. Attach/replace the drainage hose correctly. ■ Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose. ■ No water supply. Start/Pause ! not pressed? ■...
After-sales service Faults Cause/remedial action Foam escapes from the Too much detergent used? ■ detergent drawer. Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with 1/2 litre water and pour into compartment II (not for outdoor fabrics, sportswear fabrics or those made with down).
Consumption rates Consumption rates Consumption values table C o n s u m p t i o n r a t e s Programme Load Energy consumption* Water* Programme duration* Î Cottons cold 7 kg 0.15 kWh 62 l 1 3/4 h Î...
Technical data Technical data Positioning and connecting Dimensions: T e c h n i c a l d a t a 850 x 600 x 590 mm Included with the appliance P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g (Height x width x depth) Check the machine for transport Note:...
Positioning and connecting 0 Bag: Caution! Damage to the appliance Installation and operating ■ Frozen hoses may rip/burst. instructions Do not install the washing machine in After-sales service location ■ areas exposed to frost or outdoors. directory* Warranty* ■ Caution! Cover caps for openings left ■...
Positioning and connecting On a water-resistant wooden board Installing the appliance in a ■ (min. 30 mm thick) which is screwed kitchenette tightly to the floor. 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 Keep the screws and sleeves in Hose and cable lengths Note: a safe place. Left-hand connection ■ Take the hoses out of the holders. Right-hand connection ■ Unscrew and remove all four transport brace screws. Remove the sleeves. To do this, remove the mains cable from the holders.
Positioning and connecting Water inlet Connection Connect the water supply hose to Warning the water tap (¾" = 26.4 mm) and to Danger of death! the appliance: There is a risk of electric shock if you – Model: Standard touch live components. Observe the following when connecting the machine: Notes...
Positioning and connecting You can lay the water drain hose as Outlet into a plastic pipe with ■ follows: rubber bushing or into a drainage Outlet in a sink ■ Warning Risk of scalding! When you are washing at high temperatures, there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot detergent solution e.g.
Positioning and connecting Electrical connection Grounding Instructions Warning Warning Danger of death! Danger of death! Improper connection of the ground may There is a risk of electric shock if you result in electric shock. Have the touch live components. appliance checked by a qualified Never touch or hold the mains plug ■...
Positioning and connecting Before washing for the first Transportation time e.g. when moving home The washing machine was thoroughly Preparatory work: tested before leaving the factory. In Turn off the water tap. order to remove any water which may Reduce the water pressure in the be left over from the test, run the first supply hose.
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Positioning and connecting Installing the transport locks: Remove the covers and keep them in a safe place. Use a screwdriver if necessary. Insert all four sleeves. Clip the mains cable securely in the holders. Insert and tighten the screws.
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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.com *9000968549* 9000968549 (9502)