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Operating instructions

Installation instructions

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The	new washer(dryer which you have just purchase
is a	modern high(quality domestic appliance

Your washer(dryer is distinguished by its economical consumption of energy water and detergent

Each washer(dryer which leaves our factory is checked carefully to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition If you have any question especially with respect to installing and connecting

your washer(dryer ( please do not hesitate	to contac
our customer service department
Further information and a selection of our	products
can be found on our internet page:
http: www siemens de hausgeraete

Please read these operating and installation instructions and all other information enclosed with'the washer(dryer and act accordingly

These operating and installation instructions describe various models Differences are indicated in the appropriate places

Retain all	documentation	for subsequent use or for
the next	owner of the	appliance

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Protection of the environment /

hints	and	tips
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General safety instructions

Your washer dryer is intended for

-	use	in the	household only
-	for	washing	machine washable fabrics in washing
	lye

-operation with cold drinking water and commer cially available detergents and cleaning products

which are suitable for use in washing machines

Do not leave children unsupervised near the washer dryer

Keep pets away from the washer dryer

Do	not	insert pull out the mains plug	with wet han
Do	not	pull out the mains plug by tugging the cab
Do	not	touch the loading door when washing drying
at	high	temperatures
Caution when draining hot water
Do	not	climb onto the washer dryer
Do	not	lean on the open washer dryer	door

Due to the use of the condensation principle in dry please keep the connected water tap open during t drying process if the water supply is cut off heat steam will come outRisk of scalding!

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Control panel

button

For starting the washing/drying cycleprogramme must have been selected

Programme selector

For switching the machine on and off and for

			selecting			the		programme
			Can be rotated in either							direction
			The programme selector							does not rotate while
			the programme is running the programme
			sequence				is	electronically		controlled

Buttons

for additional

options

in

addition

to

the programme if required

:

Actuate prewash

w :

Gentle

spin

:

Additional

rinsing

cycle

v :

Intensive

wash

Additional options can be combined

The

indicator

lights

of

the

buttons

come on

if the additional options are active

Switching

off

the

additional

option:

Press

the

button

again

Indicator

light

goes out

Display panel

Indicates the settings which have been selected e g spin speed time delay childproof lock recommended load as well as programme progress

Button B

Selects the spin speed or no final spin

Button

Selects the drying time

Button X

Selects the start time delays the start of the programme

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Display panel

Display

Notes

P

Prewash

On

if

selected

Q

Washing

Not on if rinse, spin drain or

drying

additional

programme

was

selected

K

Rinse

Not on if spin, drain or drying

additional

programme

was

selected

B

Final

spin

/

Empty

Not

on

if

a programme

with the

---

setting

(without final spin)

or

drying

programme

is

running

Dry

On if the drying programmes an

drying

time

was

selected

Progress

bar

For

the

programme

status

:

Overdosage

On if too much detergent

dispensed

G

Childproof

lock

On

if

selected

Fan

On if the drying programmes an

drying

time

was

selected

5.04kg*

Recommended load

Not on if rinse, spin, drain or

additional

programme

was

selected

12004rpm*

Spin

speed

or

Maximum spin speed of the

---*

No

final

spin

programme

or

selected

speed

120min*

Drying

duration

Expected

drying

programme

duration

1:17*

Programme

durationExpected

programme

duration

Other displays at this location:

19'h*

Start

time

Selected

start

time

-0-

End

of

programme

or

---

End

of

programme

without

final

spin or

F02*

Fault

displays

See

page

47

* Example of

the

display

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Programme status disp ay The

first row of symbols and

the progress bar belo

form the programme status display. The progress b

consists of a frame and several segments.

When the programme has been selected, the

symbols for the individual programme sections are

displayed.

The

frame

of

the

progress bar flashes

and requests

the

programme

to

start.

When the programme has started, the

almost

empty

bar

is displayed which fills up with segments

from

to

right

while

the

programme

is running.

The symbols indicate the programme sections which

have not yet run and go out when the particular

programme

section

has run.

At

the end

of

the programme all symbols have go

out

and

the progress

bar is

full.

: Overdosage

The

automatic

safety

system

detects excessive

froth

in

the appliance due

to a highly frothing detergent

an overdosage. At the end of the programme this

indicated in the display field by:thesymbol.

Dispense

less

detergent for the next wash with sim

items of washing (same degree of soiling and

wash

load).

Overdosage of detergent may cause excessive froth

formation

and

impair

the washing and

rinsing

results

A

rinse

cycle

is automatically

run.

i The : symbol goes out when the appliance

switches off at the end of the programme or if

programme

is changed.

G Chi dproof

ock

The

activated childproof lock

prevents

the selected

programme from being changed while the

programme

is

running.

Fan

The

fan

works

at the last 10 minutes of drying du

for

cooling

the

laundry.

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Do not interrupt this cooling process.

Recommended

oad

The

recommended

load is displayed depending

on

the selected programme and additional functions, se

from page

21.

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Spin sp d	The maximum	spin speed is displayed depending o
	the selected programme and additional functions.
	You can reduce this speed, see		page 30.
Pro r mm dur tion	When the programme has been		selected, the
	expected programme duration (time after which the
	programme is expected to ) endis displayed.
	The programme duration is displayed in hours and
	minutes, e.g.
	1:17 = 1 hour and 17 minutes
	0:35 = 35 minutes.
	When the programme has started, the :colonflashes
	between hours and minutes and the programme
	duration counts down in minutes.
	When the programme ends, the		displays shows.
	i While the programme is running, the programme
	duration may be extended or reduced for the
	following reasons.
	R du tions	in tim occur because of:

-small loads,

-reduced heating times, e.g. if the water is very

In r s s in tim occur because of:

-additional rinse cycle if excessive foam is in the laundry,

-	multiple	spinning			if the laundry is		distributed	poor
	in the	drum,
- increased			heating		times,	e.g. when	the water	is
	cold,
-	water pressure			too low,		option, e.g.and/orv
-	selection		of an	additional
	after the		programme has			started,

-very absorbent washing extends the heating duration.

St rt tim	You	can	delay the		start time, see page 31.
Dryin dur tion	You	can	set	the drying duration. When the washing
	and drying without a break was selected, drying
	duration will add in programme duration
	automatically.			Cotton	programmes will prolong
	5 minutes		for	good	washing performance.

B for using your w sh r dry r for th first tim

Pr p ring your w sh r dry r

Att ntion

The washer(dryer must have been installed and connected properly (refer to page 54).

i The washer(dryer was tested before leaving the factory. To remove any water left over from testi procedures, the first washing cycle should be carried outwithout laundry in the machine.

Turn the tap on.

Pull out the detergent drawer all the way.

Pour approx. 1 litre of water into chamber'II of the detergent dispenser.

Half	fill the measuring beaker with detergent and
pour	into chamberII.

i Do not use any special detergents for delicates woollens (excessive foam).

Close the detergent drawer.

Close the washer(dryer door.

Set the programme selector otton 90°C.

Press theM button. The programme starts.

The programme ends when all symbols in the uppe row of the display field go out, the progress bar is completely filled and the programme duration is on

0 :

Turn the programme selectorHto off.

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Preparing, sorting and loading the laundry

Preparing the laundry

Attention

Loose debris (e.g. coins, paper clips, needles, nails) can damage items of clothing as well as parts of t washer.dr+er (e.g. drum).

	Empt+ all pockets on items of clothing.
	Brush sand out of pockets and cuffs/turn.ups.
	Close zips, fasten pillow cases/cushion covers.
	Remove curtain runners or tie up in a net/bag.
	Wash in a net/cushion	cover:
-	-delicates, e.-g. tights,	curtains,
-	-small laundr+ items,	e.-g. socks, handkerchiefs,

Preparing laundry for drying

- -underwired bras (underwire ma+ become deta. ched during washing and cause damage).

Trousers, knitwear and knitted textiles, e.g. -jerse+ garments, T.shirts or sweatshirts should be turned inside out.

Onl+ tumble.dr+ textiles which have been washed rinsed and spun.

Remove as much water as possible from the

laundr+. Do not press the button for	reducing th
spin speed.
Before tumble.dr+ing, eas+.care items	should also

be spun using the appropriate spin programme (see programme table).

In order to ensure uniform dr+ing, sort the items according to fabric t+pe and degree of dr+ing required.

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Easy$care items should if possible be removed from the machine while still slightly damp and allowed to continue drying in the open air

Overdrying may cause excessive creasing

Items which require ironing do not have to be

ironed	immediately	after being tumble$dried
It is	a good idea	to fold or roll them together

while so that any remaining moisture is evenly distributed

Attention

Sorting the laundry Washing may become discoloured Do not wash ne coloured washing with other washing

According to colour and degree of dirt

White items may become grey Wash white and coloured items separately

Degrees of dirt	Lightly	soiled
	No visible soiling or stains Washing has probably
	absorbed body odour
	- Light$weight summer clothing and sportswear
	worn	for	several hours
	- T$shirts		shirts blouses	worn	for	up to	one day
	- Bed	linen guest towels		used	for	one	day

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Normally soiled

Visible soiling and/or a few light stains.

-T)shirts, shirts, blouses soaked in sweat or worn several times.

-	Underpants,		briefs	worn for one		day.
-	Tea	towels,	hand	towels,	bed linen used		for	up
	one	week.
-	Curtains (without			nicotine	soiling)	used for	up	to
	six	months.
Very soiled
Visible		soiling	and/or	stains.

- Kitchen towels used for up to one week.

-Fabric serviettes.

-Baby bibs.

-Children's outer clothing or football jerseys and

shorts soiled with grass and/or earth.

-Work clothes, e.g. mechanic's overalls, baker's and butcher's clothing.

Typical		stains
-	Skin	grease, cooking oil/fat,	sauces, mineral oil,
	wax	(containing fat/oil).
-	Tea,	coffee, red wine, fruit,	vegetables (which ca
	be	bleached).

-Blood, egg, milk, starch (containing protein, carbo hydrate).

- Soot,	earth, sand (pigments), tennis clothing soile
with	red clay.

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Rem vi g stai s

Remove/pretreat stains as soon as possible after the have occurred.

		First dab with a soapy solution. Do not rub.
		Then select the appropriate programme and wash th
		item.
		Stubborn/dried in stains can sometimes only be
		removed	by	washing	several	times.
S rti g	lau dry acc rdi g	O ly wash		lau dry	that is	labelled with the
t the	i structi s the	f ll wi g	care symb ls:

care labels

abc de

hard%wearing textiles, heat%resistant textiles e.g. made from cotton or linen

fgh

for easy%care textiles

e.g. cotton, linen, synthetic materials or blended fabrics

kflg

for easy%care, washable textiles

e.g. silk, satin, synthetic materials or blended fabrics (e.g. curtains)

6kflg

for hand and machine washable wool or wool%rich textiles

e.g. cashmere, mohair or angora, also suited for hand washable silk.

Do not	wash laundry items which bear the following
care label in the washer%dryer:
B =	do not wash

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Only	dry laundry that is labelled with the follo
care	symbols:
E =	tumble&dry at normal heat setting (intensive dry
D =	tumble&dry at low heating setting (gentle dry)

i The following textiles should not be tumble&dried:

-Laundry marked with the care symbolF = do not tumble&dry

-	Wollens		or	items containing	wool.
	-	Risk	of	shrinking!
-	Delicate		fabric (silk, synthetic		net curtains).
	-	Risk	of	creasing!

- Items containing foam rubber or similar material.

-Items which have been treated with inflammable solvents, such as stain removes, petrol, paint thin ners. Explosion hazard!

-Items still containing hair lacquer or similar sub& stances. angerous vapors!

-Dripping&wet laundry.Waste of energy!

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	Risk	of explosion!
Loading the laundryItems of		clothing that have been pretreated with
	solvent'based cleaning agents e g stain remover
	and dry	cleaning spirit represent an explosion hazar
	once loaded into the washer'dryer Before loading t
	laundry	rinse thoroughly by hand

Attention

Foreign objects in the drum may damage the laund

Before loading the laundry check that there is no

debris in	the	drum
Open	the	washer'dryer door

Unfold the sorted items of clothing and place th loosely into the drum Mix large and small items

Laundry items which vary in size are more evenl distributed during the spin cycle

i Do not exceed recommended loads Overloading will cause poor wash results and encourage creasing

Close the washer'dryer door

Take care not to trap any items of clothing between the loading door and rubber seal

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eter ents	and clean n
products
	R sk	of po son n !
os n deter ent
	Keep detergents		and additives out of the reach
	of children.
	Dose detergent according to
	the water hardness. You can find out the water
	hardness from		your water		utility company.
	the	amount of	laundry.
	the degree of soiling.
	Information on		soiling	can	be found on page 4.
	the	specifications of		the detergent manufacturer.
	The correct dosage reduces the impact on the
	environment and produces a good washing result.
	Pour liquid detergent into the corresponding
	dispenser.
	Too l ttle deter ent:
	- The laundry is not washed clean and eventually
	becomes grey		and hard.
	- Greyish&brown dots (grease spots) may stain the
	laundry.
	- The	heating elements		are	calcifying.

Too muc deter ent:

- The environment is loaded.

-Excessive froth may be generated during the wa cycle causing a reduction in the washing mechanism. This may be the cause of poor washing and rinsing results.

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Adding detergent/ cleaning product

Dispenser I

Detergent for prewash or starch.

Dispenser II

Detergent for main wash, water softener, pre!soaking agent, bleach and stain removal product.

Dispenser 2

Cleaning product, e.g. fabric softener or fabric conditioner (do not fill above the lower edge of the insert ).

i Concentrated or viscous fabric softener or fabric conditioner must be diluted with a little water before it is poured into the dispenser (prevents th overflow from becoming blocked).

Pull out the detergent drawer all the way.

Pour in detergent and/or cleaning product.

Close the detergent drawer.