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Tumble dryer WT43HV91ES 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...
Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 9 Programmes ...... 22 1.1 General information.... 4 9.1 Automatic programmes... 22 1.2 Intended use...... 4 9.2 Timed programmes .... 23 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 10 Accessories...... 24 1.4 Safe installation ......
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15 Cleaning and servicing ... 32 15.1 Tips on cleaning and care .. 32 15.2 Base unit ....... 32 15.3 Moisture sensor..... 34 16 Troubleshooting...... 36 17 Transportation, storage and disposal ........ 41 17.1 Preparing the appliance for transportation ...... 41 17.2 Disposing of old appliance ... 41 18 Customer Service.... 42 18.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD)..
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: ¡...
Safety en 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect 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. ▶...
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en Safety ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer one is not available, please contact an electrician to have the domestic installation adapted. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶...
Safety en CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting! Touching sharp edges on the appliance may lead to cuts. ▶ Do not touch the sharp edges on the appliance. ▶ 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.
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance, this may cause an explosion. ▶ Keep the area around the appliance clean during operation. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Condensation water from this appliance is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff.
Safety en ▶ Rinse the laundry thoroughly with warm water and detergent be- fore drying it in the machine. ▶ Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used to clean the laundry beforehand. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently and may ignite.
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The use of non-original spare parts and non-original accessories is dangerous. ▶ Only use the manufacturer's original spare parts and original ac- cessories. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Poisonous fumes may be given off if you use cleaning agents that contain solvents.
Preventing material damage en Foam and foam rubber may deform 2 Preventing material or melt during the drying process. Do not dry laundry that contains damage ▶ foam or foam rubber. Unsuitable cleaning products may ATTENTION! damage the surfaces of the appli- The functionality of the appliance ance.
en Installation and connection Spin the laundry in the washing ma- 4 Installation and con- chine before drying. nection a Damper laundry extends the pro- gramme duration and increases energy consumption. 4.1 Unpacking the appliance Observe the programme's maximum ATTENTION! load capacity. Objects remaining in the drum that → "Programmes", Page 22 are not designed for operation with a If the maximum load is exceeded,...
Installation and connection en Replace the accessories in ques- ▶ Installation loca- Requirements tion before operating the appli- tion ance. On the floor Place the appli- → "Accessories", Page 24 ance on a clean, level and firm Included with Description surface. the appliance Align the appli- Tumble dryer ance...
en Installation and connection Installation loca- Requirements tion Against a wall Do not trap the hoses and power cord between the wall and the ap- pliance. 4.4 Aligning the appliance In order to reduce vibrations and noises, align the appliance correctly. To align the appliance, turn the ap- ▶...
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. Ventilation opening Door Maintenance flap on the base Condensation container...
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. Programmes → Page 22 Programme selector → Page 25 Display → Page 17 Buttons → Page 19...
Display en 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Example: Display Display Designation Description 0:40 Programme dura- Expected programme duration or pro- tion/programme gramme time remaining in hours and time remaining minutes. 0:45 Timed programme The timed programme is set. → "Timed programmes", Page 23 Programme end → "Buttons", Page 20...
en Display Display Designation Description Condensation Empty the condensation container container → Page 29. Insert the condensation container → Page 30. Fluff filter Clean the fluff filter → Page 26. Filter system on Clean the filter system on the base unit the base unit → Page 28. Cooling process The laundry is cooled while the drum is rotating, in order to avoid damage to the laundry.
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Buttons en 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Button Selection Description inicio pausa+carga ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the programme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause 3 s. ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the childproof lock. ¡...
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en Buttons Button Selection Description termin. Up to 24 hours Set the programme end time. The programme duration is already included in the set number of hours. Once the programme has started, the pro- gramme duration is dis- played. Multiple selection Set the programme dura- tion for timed pro- grammes.
Dryness level en 8 Dryness level Each automatic programme has a specified dryness level. The dryness level defines how dry or damp your laundry is after the programme ends. Dryness level Laundry Drying result extra seco Multi-layered, thick laundry The laundry is dry. that does not dry readily.
en Programmes 9 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- gramme. 9.1 Automatic programmes Automatic programmes are pro- Tips grammes in which humidity sensors ¡ Select the dryness level according measure the residual moisture in the to the type of fabric or the desired laundry during the drying cycle.
Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) express 40' Dry items made of synthetics and light cotton. toallas / toalhas Dry hard-wearing, heat-resistant towels and dressing gowns made of cotton or linen. 9.2 Timed programmes Timed programmes are programmes with a defined or adjustable programme duration.
en Accessories 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appli- ance. Note: Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact → "Customer Service", Page 42. Order number Connection kit To save space, stack the WZ11410 appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the...
Laundry en Turn the programme selector and 11 Laundry set the required programme. → "Programmes", Page 22 If required, adjust the programme 11.1 Preparing the laundry settings. → "Adjusting the programme set- ATTENTION! tings", Page 25 Objects remaining in the laundry may damage the laundry and the drum. 12.3 Adjusting the pro- Remove all items from any pock- ▶...
en operation a The display shows the programme Close the door. duration or the programme end Press inicio pausa+carga . time. a After the programme has ended, 12.8 Cancelling the pro- the display shows: "End" . gramme Note: If "Hot" appears, the appli- Press inicio pausa+carga .
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operation en Remove the fluff from the door. Disconnect the two-part fluff filter. Remove the two-part fluff filter. Open the two fluff filters. Remove the fluff from the recess. Remove the fluff. Ensure that no fluff falls into the air channel.
en operation Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly 12.12 Filter system on the under warm, running water and base unit then dry them off. During drying, fluff from the laundry is collected in the base unit's filter sys- tem. The filter system protects the ap- pliance from fluff.
operation en Use a soft brush to clean the heat Push the filter mat onto the retain- exchanger cover. ers. Make sure that you remove all dirt Ensure that the cleaned filter mat from the seal. is not deformed, damaged or in- verted when you push it onto the Clean the filter mat thoroughly un- retainers.
en Childproof lock Pull out the condensation con- Inserting the condensation tainer, keeping it level. container Push the condensation container ▶ in as far as it will go. Empty the condensation container. 13 Childproof lock Secure your appliance against being operated unintentionally using the controls.
Basic settings en 14 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 14.1 Overview of the basic settings Basic setting Programme Value Description position End signal 0 (off) Set the volume of the signal at the 1 (quiet) end of the programme.
en Cleaning and servicing 14.2 Changing the basic set- nothing but water and a damp tings cloth. Set the programme selector to po- Remove all de- Fresh deposits sition 1. tergent residue, are easier to re- spray residue or move without other residues leaving any immediately.
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Cleaning and servicing en Open the lever for the heat ex- Use a soft brush to clean the heat changer cover. exchanger cover. Make sure that you remove all dirt Pull out the heat exchanger cover from the seal. by the handle. Carefully clean the fins on the heat exchanger with a vacuum cleaner and brush attachment.
en Cleaning and servicing Clean the opening with a soft, Close the maintenance flap. damp cloth. 15.3 Moisture sensor Close the base unit → Page 34. The moisture sensor in this appliance Closing the base unit measures how damp the laundry is Requirement: The base unit is open. during the drying cycle.
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Cleaning and servicing en Clean the moisture sensor with a sponge.
en Troubleshooting 16 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 ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Creasing. The load is too large. Observe the maximum load capacity of the ▶ → "Programmes", Page 22. The laundry lies in the drum for too long after drying. Remove the laundry from the drum as soon as the drying programme has finished.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme does Childproof lock is activated. not start. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 30 ▶ inicio pausa+carga has not been pressed. Press inicio pausa+carga . ▶ No programme set. → "Setting a programme", Page 25. → "Starting the programme", Page 25. The length of the pro- The programme operation is optimised electronically.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Water is leaking from Appliance is not correctly aligned. the appliance. → "Aligning the appliance", Page 14 ▶ The seal for the heat exchanger cover is dirty. Clean the seal for the heat exchanger cover. ▶ → "Cleaning the filter system on the base unit", Page 28 Water drain hose is not connected correctly.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The laundry is too → "Inserting the condensation container", Page 30. damp. → "Starting the programme", Page 25.
Transportation, storage and disposal en Insert the condensation container 17 Transportation, stor- → Page 30. age and disposal Disconnect the appliance's mains plug from the power supply. a The appliance is now ready to be 17.1 Preparing the appliance transported. for transportation 17.2 Disposing of old appli- ATTENTION! ance If the appliance is operated immedi-...
en Customer Service Information about current disposal 18.1 Product number (E-Nr.) methods are available from your and production number specialist dealer or local authority. (FD) This appliance is la- You can find the product number (E- belled in accordance Nr.) and the production number (FD) with European Directive on the appliance's rating plate.
Consumption values en 19 Consumption values The programme The actual values may deviate from algodón / algodão seco para the indicated values depending on the type of fabric, composition of guardar (denoted by the arrow symbol) is laundry to be dried, residual moisture suitable for drying cotton laundry with in the fabric, set degree of dryness, a normal dampness level, and is the...
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en Technical data Programme Final Load Spin Initial Pro- Energy mois- (kg) speed mois- gramm con- ture (rpm) ture e dura- sump- level level tion tion (h:min) (kWh/ cycle) algodón / algodão 12.0 1400 2:16 1.21 seco algodón / algodão 12.0 1400 1:23...
Technical data en dress is linked to the official EU ters before the slash in the product EPREL product database. Please number (E-Nr.) on the rating plate. Al- then follow the instructions on ternatively, you can also find the searching for the model. The model model identifier in the first line of the identifier is made up of the charac- EU energy label.
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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 *9001819446* 9001819446 (030120)