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You have chosen a Siemens washing
machine.
Please take a few minutes to read and
become familiar with the advantages of
your washing machine.
To meet the high quality demands
required by Siemens, every washing
machine that leaves our factory is
carefully checked to ensure that it
functions correctly and is in perfect
condition.
For more information on our products,
accessories, replacement parts and
services, see our website www.siemenshome.com or contact our after-sales
service centres.
If the operating and installation
instructions describe different models,
any differences will be pointed out at the
relevant points in the text.
Read these operating and installation
instructions before switching on the
washing machine.
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word indicates a possibly dangerous
situation. Not heeding the warning can
cause death or injuries.
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dangerous situation. Not heeding the
caution can cause property and/or
environmental damage.
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Contents
enWashing machineInstruction Manual and Installation Instructions
8 Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
( Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . .6
Electrical safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Risk of injury . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Safety for children. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
7 Environmental protection . . . . . .8
Packaging/used appliance . . . . . . . . . 8
Tips on economical use . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Y Main points in brief . . . . . . . . . . .9
* Getting to know the appliance 10
Washing machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Display panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Z Laundry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Prepare the laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Sorting laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
C Detergent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Correct selection of detergent . . . . . 14
Saving energy and detergent . . . . . . 14
/ Overview of programmes . . . . .15
Programmes on the programme
selector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Starching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Dyeing/bleaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Soaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
0 Programme default settings . . .19
Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Spin speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Finish in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
\ Additional programme
settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
ecoPerfect ¦. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
speedPerfect G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Less Ironing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Rinse Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
1 Operating the appliance . . . . . . 20
Preparing the washing machine . . . .20
Switching on the appliance/
selecting a programme . . . . . . . . . . .20
Placing laundry into the drum . . . . . .21
Measure and add detergent and
care products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Change the programme default
settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Select additional programme
settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Start the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Child lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Adding laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Changing the programme . . . . . . . . .23
Cancel the programme . . . . . . . . . . .24
Programme end during rinse hold. . .24
Programme end . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Removing laundry/switching off the
appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Q Appliance settings . . . . . . . . . . 25
Activating the setting mode . . . . . . . .25
Changing the signal volume . . . . . . .25
Selecting/deselecting the appliance
automatic switch-off. . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Exiting setting mode . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
H Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Automatic load sensing. . . . . . . . . . .26
Unbalanced load detection system . .26
AquaSensor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
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2 Cleaning and maintenance . . . 26
Machine housing/control panel . . . . 27
Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Descaling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Detergent drawer and housing . . . . 27
The drain pump is blocked,
emergency draining. . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
The drain hose at the siphon is
blocked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Filter in the water supply blocked . . 29
3 Faults and what to do about
them. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Emergency release . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Information on the display panel . . . 30
Faults and what to do about them. . 31
4 After-sales service . . . . . . . . . . 33
[ Consumption rates . . . . . . . . . . 34
Energy and water consumption,
programme duration and residual
moisture for the main washing
programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
J Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
5 Positioning and connecting. . . 35
Included with the appliance . . . . . . . 35
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installation surface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installation on a base or a wooden
joist floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installation on a platform with
drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installing the appliance in
a kitchenette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Removing the transport locks . . . . . 37
Hose and cable lengths. . . . . . . . . . 38
Water inlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Water outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Levelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Before washing for the first time . . . 42
Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
r Aqua-Stop warranty . . . . . . . . . 43
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8 Intended use
Intended use
■ For private domestic use only.
■ The washing machine is suitable for
washing machine-washable fabrics
and hand-washable wool in water
containing detergent.
■ To be operated with cold mains
water and standard detergents and
care products which are suitable for
use in washing machines.
■ When measuring out the amount of
all detergents, additives, care
products and cleaning agents,
always follow the manufacturer's
instructions.
■ The washing machine may be used
by children over the age of 8 years
and by persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capacity
or by persons with a lack of
experience or knowledge if they are
supervised or have been instructed
by a responsible person.
Children must not carry out any
cleaning or maintenance work
without supervision.
■ Keep children under the age of 3
years away from the washing
machine.
■ Keep pets away from the washing
machine.
Intended use en
Before operating the appliance: Read
the installation and operating
instructions and all other information
enclosed with the washing machine,
and use the machine accordingly.
Retain the documents for subsequent
use.
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en Safety instructions
( Safety instructions
Safety instructions
Electrical safety
:Warning
Danger of death!
There is a risk of electric shock
if you touch live components.
■ Never touch or hold the
mains plug with wet hands.
■ Only pull out the mains cable
by the plug and never by the
cable, as this could damage
it.
Risk of injury
:Warning
Risk of injury!
■ When the washing machine
is lifted by its protruding
parts (e.g. the washing
machine door), the
components may break off
and cause injuries.
Do not lift the washing
machine by protruding parts.
■ If you climb on the washing
machine, the worktop may
break and cause injuries.
Do not climb onto the
washing machine.
■ If you lean on the washing
machine door when it is
open, the washing machine
may tip over and cause
injuries.
Do not lean on the washing
machine door when it is
open.
■ Reaching into the drum
when it is turning can cause
injuries to hands.
Do not reach into the drum
when it is turning.
Wait until the drum has
stopped turning.
:Warning
Risk of scalding!
When you are washing at high
temperatures, there is a risk of
scalding if you come into
contact with hot water e.g. if hot
water is being drained into a
wash basin.
Do not reach into the hot
detergent solution.
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Safety instructions en
Safety for children
:Warning
Danger of death!
If children play with the washing
machine, they may get into lifethreatening situations or injure
themselves.
■ Do not leave children
unattended near the washing
machine.
■ Do not let children play with
the washing machine.
:Warning
Danger of death!
Children may lock themselves
in appliances, putting their lives
at risk.
For appliances that have
reached the end of their service
life:
■ Disconnect the mains plug.
■ Cut through the mains cable
and remove it, along with
plug.
■ Destroy the lock on the
washing machine door.
:Warning
Risk of poisoning!
Detergents and care products
may be poisonous if
consumed.
Keep detergents and care
products out of the reach of
children.
:Warning
Eye/skin irritation!
Detergents and care products
may cause irritation if they
come into contact with the eyes
or skin.
Keep detergents and care
products out of the reach of
children.
:Warning
Risk of injury!
When you wash at high
temperatures, the glass in the
washing machine door gets
hot.
Do not let children touch the
hot washing machine door.
:Warning
Risk of suffocation!
Children may become wrapped
in packaging/film or packing
parts if allowed to play with
them, or they may pull them
over their heads and suffocate.
Keep packaging, film and
packaging parts out of the
reach of children.
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en Environmental protection
7 Environmental
protection
Environmental protection
Packaging/used appliance
)
Tips on economical use
■ Always fill the appliance with the
Dispose of packaging in an
environmentally-responsible
manner.
This appliance is labelled in
accordance with European
Directive 2012/19/EU
concerning used electrical and
electronic appliances (waste
electrical and electronic
equipment - WEEE).
The guideline determines the
framework for the return and
recycling of used appliances
as applicable throughout the
EU.
maximum amount of laundry for the
relevant programme.
Overview of programmes
~ Page 15
■ Energy-saving mode: The display
panel lighting goes out after a few
minutes and the Ü button flashes.
Press any button to activate the
lighting.
Energy-saving mode is not activated
if a programme is running.
■ Automatic switch off: If the
appliance is not operated for a
prolonged period, it may
automatically switch off before the
programme starts and when the
programme has ended to save
energy. Press the main switch again
to switch on the appliance.
Switching the ~ Page 25 function
on/off
■ If the laundry is subsequently dried
in a tumble dryer, select the spin
speed according to the tumble dryer
manufacturer's instructions.
■ Wash normally soiled laundry
without a prewash.
■ Save energy and detergent when
washing lightly and normally soiled
laundry. ~ Page 14
■ The selectable temperatures apply
to the care labels on the textiles. The
temperatures in the machine may
deviate from this so that you get the
optimum mix of energy-saving and
washing results.
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Main points in brief en
Y Main points in brief
Main points in brief
1 @ @ @
Connect the mains
plug. Turn on the
--------
tap.
Open the door. To switch on, press
the # button.
2 @ @ @
Sort the laundry. Observe the
Load the laundry. Close the door.
maximum load
(depending on the
model) on the
--------
display panel.
3 @ @
Add detergent. If necessary, change the default programme
--------
4 @ @ @
settings and/or select additional settings.
Select a
programme, e.g.
Cottons.
FODFN
Start the
programme.
End of the programme Open the door and
remove the laundry.
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To switch off, press
the # button.
Turn off the tap (for
models without
Aqua-Stop).
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en Getting to know the appliance
* Getting to know the appliance
Getting to know the appliance
Washing machine
#
6 7
( Detergent drawer ~ Page 21
0 Operating/display panel
8 Door with door handle
9S Open the door
9T Close the door
@ Service flap
10
Control panel
Getting to know the appliance en
Note: All the buttons are sensitive
(except for the main switch) and only
need to be pressed lightly.
( Main switch
for switching the washing machine
on and off:
Press the # button.
0 Programme selector
for selecting a programme.
Overview of programmes
~ Page 15
8 Additional programme settings:
~ Page 20
■ ecoPerfect ¦,
■ speedPerfect G,
■ Rinse Plus,
■ Less Ironing
@ Ü button for:
■ Starting a programme
■ Interrupting a programme, e.g.
to add items of laundry
~ Page 23
■ Cancelling a programme
~ Page 24
H Changing the default programme
settings: ~ Page 19
■ Temperature (Temp. °C),
■ Spin speed (Spin 0),
■ Finish in time
P Child lock (w 3 sec.)
to prevent the set functions from
being changed accidentally:
To do so, press Finish in + and -
simultaneously for approx. 3
seconds. ~ Page 23
X Display panel for settings and
information. ~ Page 12
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en Getting to know the appliance
Display panel
Default programme settings:
( Temperature in °C
Ž - 90 (Ž = cold)
0 Spin speed in rpm,
$ - 1600*;
* Max. spin speed, depending on
the selected programme and
model,
$ = Rinse Stop ~ Page 19
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■ Finish in time
e.g. 2:30;
Programme duration depends
on the programme selection in
h:min (hours:minutes),
■ Preselection of end time
1 - 24 h;
Programme ends after ... h
(h = hours)
■ Load recommendation
e.g. kg 8*;
* depending on the selected
programme
Further information
Programme progress:
! Prewash
¼ Washing
¬ Rinse
0 Spin
- 0 - Programme end
$ Programme end during Rinse Stop
- P - Pause, e.g. to reload laundry
Washing machine door:
Ï
lights up
Ï
flashes
The washing machine door can be
opened.
When the programme has started:
The washing machine door is not
closed properly.
Tap:
|
Tap not turned on, no water pressure
lights up
|
flashes
Water pressure too low (may
increase the programme duration)
Childproof lock:~ Page 23
w
Childproof lock activated
lights up
w
flashes
Childproof lock activated,
programme selector adjusted
Foam detection:
o
~ Page 23
lights up
Fault display:
E: - - ~ Page 30
Signal setting:
0 - 4 ~ Page 25
Switching off the appliance automatically:
On OFF ~ Page 8, ~ Page 25
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Laundry en
Z Laundry
Laundry
Prepare the laundry
Caution!
Damage to the appliance/fabrics
Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paperclips,
needles, nails) may damage the laundry
or components in the washing machine.
You should therefore note the following
tips when preparing your laundry:
■ Empty any pockets.
■ Look out for metal items (paperclips,
etc.) and remove them.
■ Wash delicates in a laundry bag
(tights, underwired bras, etc.).
■ Close any zips; button up any cover
buttons.
■ Brush sand out of pockets and
collars.
■ Remove curtain fittings or place
curtains in a laundry bag.
Sorting laundry
Some examples of soiling levels can
be found on ~ Page 14
– Light: Do not prewash, select the
speedPerfect G setting if
necessary
– Normal
– Heavy: Load less laundry, select
a programme with prewash
– Stains: Remove/pretreat stains
while they are fresh. Firstly, dab
with soapy water; do not rub.
Then wash the items of laundry
with the appropriate programme.
Stubborn or dried-in stains can
sometimes only be removed by
washing several times.
■ Symbols on the care labels
Note: The numbers in the symbols
indicate the maximum washing
temperature that may be used.
M Suitable for normal washing
process;
e.g. Cottons programme
N A gentle washing process is
required;
e.g. Easy-Care programme
O An especially gentle washing
process is required; e.g.
Delicate/Silk programme
W Suitable for washing by hand;
e.g. W Woollens programme
Ž Do not machine wash.
Sort your laundry according to the care
instructions and manufacturer's
information on the care labels,
depending on:
■ Type of fabric/fibre
■ Colour
Note: Laundry may discolour. Wash
white and coloured items separately.
Wash new coloured items separately
the first time you wash them.
■ Soiling
Wash laundry with the same level of
soiling together.
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en Detergent
C Detergent
Detergent
Correct selection of detergent
The care label is crucial for selecting
the correct detergent, temperature and
treatment of the laundry. ~ See also
www.sartex.ch
If you visit www.cleanright.eu, you will
find further information on detergents,
care products and cleaning agents for
domestic use.
■ Standard detergent with optical
brighteners
Suitable for boil-washable white
laundry made from linen or cotton
Programme: Cottons/
cold - max. 90 °C
■ Detergent for colours without
bleach or optical brighteners
Suitable for coloured laundry made
from linen or cotton
Programme: Cottons/
cold - max. 60 °C
■ Detergent for colours/delicates
without optical brighteners
Suitable for coloured laundry made
from easy-care fibres, synthetic
fibres
Programme: Easy Care/
cold - max. 60 °C
■ Detergent for delicates
Suitable for delicate, fine fabrics, silk
or viscose
Programme: Delicates/Silk/
cold - max. 40 °C
■ Detergent for woollens
Suitable for wool
Wool programme/
cold - max. 40 °C
Saving energy and detergent
For light and normal soiling, you can
save energy (lower washing
temperature) and detergent.
Saving Soiling/note
Reduced
temperature and
detergent
quantity as per
the
recommended
dosage
Temperature as
per the care label
and detergent
quantity as per
the
recommended
dosage for heavy
soiling
Light
No visible dirt or stains.
Clothing has taken on some
body odour, e.g.:
■ Light summer/sports
clothing (worn for a few
hours)
■ T-shirts, shirts, blouses
(worn for up to one day)
■ Guest bed linen and hand
towels (used for one day)
Normal
Visible dirt or a few light
stains, e.g.:
■ T-shirts, shirts, blouses
(sweat soaked, worn a
few times)
■ Towels, bedding (used for
up to one week)
Heavy
Dirt and/or stains clearly
visible, e.g. tea towels, baby
items, work clothing
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Note: When measuring the amount of
all detergents/additives/care products
and cleaning agents, please always
check the manufacturer's instructions
and information. ~ Page 21
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