Siemens WT34A101IN Installation And Operating Instructions Manual
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End of programme as soon as the \(finished/anti-crease) indicator light flashes
Interrupting the programme Loading or removing laundry
The drum and door may be hot.
The drying programme can be interrupted briefly for loading or removing laundry. The selected
programme must then continue to run to the end.
1. Open the door; the drying process is interrupted.
2. Load or remove laundry and close the door.
3. If required, select a new programme and additional functions.
4. Press the Start button.
Cleaning the fluff filter
Clean the fluff filter after each drying cycle.
1. Open the door and pull out the fluff filter.
2. Remove the fluff (brush your hand over the fluff filter).
If the fluff filter is very dirty or blocked, wash it out with warm water and
dry thoroughly.
3. Insert the fluff filter so that you hear it engage.
4. Remove fluff from door/door area.
Switching off the dryer
Turn the programme selector to Off.
Do not leave laundry in the dryer.
Removing the laundry
Your dryer has an automatic anti-crease function. The drum is moved at set intervals for 30 minutes after
the programme has ended. Laundry remains loose and fluffy (for 90 minutes, if additional Ì (Easy-Iron)
function is selected - depending on model).
... and adapt to individual requireme nts
Never operate the dryer if it is damaged.
Inform your after-sales service.
Inspecting
the dryer
Sorting and loading laundry
Remove all objects from pockets.
Pay particular attention to cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty before filling.
Your new dryer
Congratulations - You have chosen to buy a modern, high-quality
Siemens domestic appliance.
A distinctive feature of your dryer is its low energy consumption.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure
that it functions correctly and is in perfect condition.
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be pleased
to help.
Environmentally responsible disposal
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner.
This appliance is designated according to European directive
2002/96/EC which governs waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE).
This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and
reuse of used appliances.
For further information about our products, accessories, spare parts
and services, please visit: www.siemens-home.com
Intended use
Contents Page
ʋ Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
ʋ Setting the programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
ʋ Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4
ʋ Notes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
ʋ Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ʋ Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
ʋ Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ʋ Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
ʋ Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ʋ What to do if... / After-sales service . . . .10
ʋ Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Preparing for installation, see page 8
Selecting and adjusting the programme
Drying
Control panel
Care and cleaning
Dryer housing, control panel
– Wipe off with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue im mediately.
Exhaust air duct
Check the exhaust air duct. Clean the exhaust air duct every six months.
Do not bend the exhaust air duct.
1. Switch off the dryer and allow it to cool down.
2. Disconnect the mains plug.
3. Remove the exhaust air duct.
4. Clean the exhaust air duct.
5. Refit the exhaust air duct a Installation instructions for exhaust air duct.
Moisture sensors
The dryer is equipped with stainless steel moisture sen sors.
Moisture sensors measure the moisture level of the laun dry.
After sustained, repeated operation, a fine layer of limesc ale may form
on the moisture sensors.
1. Open the door.
2. Clean the moisture sensors using a slightly damp sponge with a rough
surface.
Do not use steel wool or abrasive materials.
Select the drying programme ...
Press the Start button
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2
3
Only if your hands are dry.
Only hold the plug by the plug
casing.
Connecting the
mains plug
Drying
Notes on laundry ...
Labelling of fabrics
Follow the manufacturer's care instructions.
(Drying at a normal temperature.
'cDrying at a lower temperature a in addition, select
(Gentle).
)cDo not machine dry.
Be sure to follow the safety instructions apage 11!
For example, do not use the dryer for the following fabrics:
– Airtight fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated fabrics).
– Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic material) a they may crease.
– Laundry contaminated with oil.
Before drying for the first time
– Do not put any laundry in the machine. Turn the programme selector to Zeitprogramm
(timer programme) (a page 7) and select Start. At the end of the programme, turn the
programme selector to Off.
Drying tips
– To ensure a consistent result, sort the laundry by fabric type and drying programme.
– Always dry very small fabrics (e.g. baby socks) together with large items of laundry
(e.g. hand towels).
– Fasten zips, hooks and eyelets, button covers and tie together cloth belts, bands, etc .
– Do not overdry easy-care laundry a risk of creasing
Allow laundry to finish drying in the air.
– Do not iron laundry immediately after drying, fold items up and leave for a while
a the remaining moisture will then be distributed evenly.
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, jerseys) often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble-dried.
a Do not use the Cupbord Dry Plus ++ programme.
– Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers a starch leaves behind a coating tha t
adversely affects the drying operation.
– When washing the laundry that is to be tumble-dried, measure the fabric softener in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
– Using a timer programme with a small laundry load a optimisation of the drying result.
Environmental protection / Energy-saving tips
– Before drying, spin the laundry thoroughly in the washing machine a the higher the spin
speed, the shorter the drying time will be (consumes less energy), also spin easy-care
laundry.
– Use the maximum recommended fill level but do not overload with laundry
aoverview of programmes, page 7.
– Make sure the room is well ventilated during drying.
– Clean the fluff filter after every drying cycle a page 4.
Only when the appliance is
switched off.
Drum
Only operate the dryer with the
fluff filter inserted.
Fluff filter
ʋ exclusively for domestic use,
ʋ only for drying fabrics which have been washed using
water.
Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
Keep pets away from the dryer.
The dryer may be operated by children from
8 years of age, by persons who have limited
physical, sensory or mental abilities and by
persons who have inadequate experience or
knowledge, provided they are supervised or
have been instructed by a responsible person.
For a detailed programme overview, a page 7.
Before using the dryer for the first time
run the drying cycle without any laundry a page 7.
Service/Status
indicators/
Additional functions
Programme selector
ˎÌ (Easy -Iron)
Reduces creasing and prolongs the anti-creasing phase aft er the programme
has finished.
ˎ (Gentle) Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics ', e.g. polyacrylic, polyamide, elastane
or acetate; for longer drying times.
bfinished/anti-crease
Clean¡°;
Flashes a clean the fluff filter, check the exhaust air duct a page 6.
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Programme overview see also page 5
Sort the laundry according to type of textile and fabric. Fabrics must be suitable for tumble drying.
After drying, laundry is to be ...
c
ironed
lightly ironed
@c
not ironed
c
mangled
PROGRAMMES TEXTILE TYPE AND INFORMATION
**Ê Cottons
max. 6 kg
Hard-wearing fabrics, boil-proof fabrics made of cotton or linen.
**Ï Synthetics
max. 3 kg
Non-iron laundry made of synthetic fibres and mixed fabric, easy-care cotton.
Ô Iron Dry c÷@c
The condition of the laundry means it is suitable for ironing (iron clothes in order to avoid creases).
+ Cupboard Dry @
For single-layered laundry.
*++ Cupboard Dry Plus @
For laundry with thick, multi-layered parts.
Timed Program
warm60’
max. 3 kg Pre-dried, multi-layered, sensitive fabrics made of acrylic fibres, or separate small items of laundry. Also for subsequent drying.warm40’
warm20’
cold20’
max. 3 kg All types of fabrics. For freshening up or airing of items of laundry that have been worn for a short period of time.
*only for the Ê
Cottons programme
**Dryness levels can be selected individually a++Cupboard Dry Plus, + Cupboard Dry and ÔüIron Dry
(depending on the model).
Degree of dryness can be finely adjusted; multi-layered textiles require a longer drying time than single-layered items of clothing.
Recommendation: Dry separately
9204 / 9000779060
*779060*
Siemens Electrogeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Str. 34
81739 München/Germany
WT34A101IN
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Installation
– Scope of delivery: dryer, instruction manual and installation instructions.
– Check dryer for transport damage.
– The dryer is very heavy. Do not lift without assistance.
– Be careful to avoid sharp edges.
– Do not lift the dryer by protruding parts (e.g. the door) - risk of breakage.
– Do not install in a room where there is a risk of freezing.
Freezing water can cause damage.
– If in doubt, have the appliance connected by a specialist.
Setting up the dryer
– The mains plug must always be accessible.
– Ensure that the appliance is installed on a clean,
level and firm surface.
– Install the exhaust air duct
a
Installation
instructions for exhaust air duct.
– Keep the area around the dryer clean.
– Level the dryer using the front threaded feet.
On no account remove the threaded feet.
Mains connection For safety instructions,
a
page 11.
– Connect to an AC earthed socket. If in doubt have the socket checked by a specialist.
– The mains voltage and the voltage shown on the rating plate (
a
page 9) must be the
same.
– The connected load and necessary fuse protection are specified on the rating plate.
1.
Remove all accessories
from the drum. The drum
must be empty.
Clean and level
2.
Do not install the dryer behind a door or
sliding door which could prevent or
obstruct the dryer door from opening.
This will prevent children from locking
themselves in and risking their lives.
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Technical data
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Dimensions (DxWxH) 60 x 60 x 85 cm
Weight approximately 35 kg
Max. capacity 6 kg
Ambient temperature 5 - 35 ° C
Connection voltage 220 - 240 V
Connected load 2200 W
Fuse protection 10 A
Product number
a
Rating plate or inside of the door
Production number
You can find the rating plate on the back of the dryer.
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Consumption rates
These are guide values determined under standard
conditions. Deviations of up to 10% are possible.
Spin speed rpm
(residual moisture)
Drying time** in
min incl. 8 min
cooling time
Energy
consumption**
in kWh
Ê Cottons 6 kg
+cCupboard Dry* 1400 (approx. 50 %) 100 3.00
1000 (approx. 60 %) 120 3.38
800 (approx. 70 %) 140 4.00
ÔüIron Dry* 1400 (approx. 50 %) 78 2.00
1000 (approx. 60 %) 93 2.00
800 (approx. 70 %) 108 3.00
Ï Synthetics 3 kg
+cCupboard Dry* 800 (approx. 40 %) 44 1.00
600 (approx. 50 %) 55 1.00
*Test programmes according to DIN EN 61121.
**The values may diverge from those specified depending on overvoltage and undervoltage,
fabric type, composition of the laundry to be dried, residual moisture in the fabric and the
amount of the load.
Optional accessories (order from the after-sales service using the order number)
Exhaust air duct set (according to model)
The exhaust air is extracted via a hose.
Washer-dryer stack connection set
The dryer can be placed on top of a suitable washing machine with the same width and depth
to save space.
The dryer must be fastened to the washing machine using this connection set.
WZ
20180
WZ
20311
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What to do if ...
If you cannot rectify a fault yourself (e.g. switching off/on ), please contact our after-sales
service. We will always find an appropriate solution an d will avoid unnecessary visits by
engineers. Trust the expertise of the manufacturer and rest assured that the repair will be
carried out by trained service technicians using original spare parts. The contact details of your
local after-sales service can be found in the enclosed
after-sales service directory, or by
calling one of these numbers:
– GB 0844 8928999 (Calls from a BT landline will be cha rged at up to 3 pence per minute.
A call set-up fee of up to 6 pen ce may apply.)
– IE 01450 2655
When contacting the after-sales service, please quote the appliance's product number (E no.)
and production number (FD) (see the inside of the door) .
Set the programme selector to
Off and remove the appliance plug from the socket.
ʠ
Start indicator light does not
light up.
Mains plug plugged in?
Programme selected?
Check the socket fuse.
ʠ
Clean ¡°; indicator light flashes. Clea n the fluff filter
a
page 4.
Exhaust air duct blocked or bent?
Clean the exhaust air duct
a
page 6.
If necessary, clean the insect screen on the exhaust air
pipe.
ʠ
Dryer does not start. Start button pressed?
Door closed?
Programme set?
ʠ
Programme terminated shortly after
starting.
Ambient temperature greater than 5 °C?
ʠ
Water is leaking out. Make sure the dryer is level.
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The door opens by itself. Push the door closed until you hear it engage.
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The required degree of dryness
was not achieved or the drying time
was too long.
Clean the fluff filter
a
page 4.
Ambient temperature higher than 35 °C
a
ventilate the
room.
Unsuitable programme selected?
a
page 7.
Dryer installed too closely to other objects? Provide
adequate air circulation.
Mains failure
a
Restart the dryer.
Fine layer of limescale on the moisture sensors. Clean the
sensors
a
page 6.
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Laundry damp. Use the next drying programme up or the timer
programme
a
page 7.
Warm laundry feels damper than it really is!
ʠ
The humidity in the room has
increased significantly.
Make sure the room is sufficiently ventilated.
ʠ
One or more indicator lights are
flashing.
Clean the fluff filter apage 4.
Check the installation conditions
a
page 8.
Exhaust air duct blocked or bent?
Clean the exhaust air duct
a
page 6.
Switch off, allow to cool, switch back on and restart the
programme.
ʠ
Power cut. Remove the laundry from the dryer immediately and
spread it out. Heat may escape.
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Condensation in the exhaust air
duct.
Exhaust air duct too long? Check the maximum exhaust air
duct length. Further information aInstallation instructions
for exhaust air duct.
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Safety instructions
Emergency
– Pull the mains plug out of the socket immediately or disconnect the fuse.
ONLY use the
dryer...
– in rooms inside the house.
– for drying fabrics.
The dryer must
NEVER...
– be used for other purposes than those described above.
– be modified in terms of its technology or attributes.
Dangers
– The dryer must not be used by children or persons who have not been
instructed in its use.
– Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
– Keep pets away from the dryer.
– Remove all objects from the pockets of garments.
Pay particular attention to cigarette lighters
a
risk of explosion
– Do not lean or sit on the door
a
risk of tipping.
– Open the door with care. Hot steam may escape.
Installation
– Fasten down loose leads a risk of tripping
– Do not operate the dryer where there is a risk of frost.
– The safety information in the separate installation instructions for the exhaust
air duct must be observed without fail.
Mains
connection
– Connect the dryer to an AC earthed socket according to specifications, as
otherwise it cannot be guaranteed that the appliance is completely safe.
– The cable cross-section must be sufficient.
– Only use earth-leakage circuit breakers with the following symbol:
– The mains plug and socket must be compatible.
– Do not use multiple plugs/couplings and/or extension cables.
– Do not touch or hold the mains plug with wet hands
a
risk of electric shock.
– Never pull the mains plug out of the socket by its cable.
– Do not damage the mains lead
a
risk of electric shock.
Operation
– Only load the drum with items of laundry.
Check what has been loaded before switching the dryer on.
– Do not use the dryer if the laundry has been in contact with solvents, oil, wax,
grease or paint (e.g. hair setting spray, nail polish remover, stain remover,
cleaning solvent, etc.)
a
fire/explosion hazard.
– Dust danger (e.g. coal dust or flour): do not use the dryer
a
risk of explosion.
– Do not put laundry containing foamed material/rubber in the dryer
a
elastic
material may be destroyed and the dryer may be damaged due to possible
deformation of the foamed material.
– Switch off the dryer once the programme has ended.
Defect
– Do not use the dryer if it is defective or if you suspect that it is.
Repairs must only be carried out by the after-sales service.
– Do not use the dryer with a faulty mains cable. In order to avoid risk, have the
mains lead replaced only by our after-sales service.
Spare parts
– Only use genuine spare parts and accessories for safety reasons.
Disposal
– Dryer: Disconnect the mains plug, then cut the mains cable off the appliance.
Dispose of the appliance at a public disposal site.
– Packaging: Do not allow children access to items of packaging
a
risk of suffocation
– All materials are environmentally friendly and reusable. Dispose of in an
environmentally responsible manner.
Installation and
operating instructions
Tumble dryer
en
Read the instruction manual and installation instructions
before operating the dryer.
Observe the safety
instructions on page 11.
1 2
... and adapt to individual requirements
Never operate the dryer if it is damaged.
Inform your after-sales service.
Sorting and loading laundry
Remove all objects from pockets.
Pay particular attention to cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty before filling.
Your new dryer
Congratulations - You have chosen to buy a modern, high-quality
Siemens domestic appliance.
A distinctive feature of your dryer is its low energy consumption.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure
that it functions correctly and is in perfect condition.
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be pleased
to help.
Environmentally responsible disposal
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner.
This appliance is designated according to European directive
2002/96/EC which governs waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE).
This directive provides the framewor k for the EU-wide collection and
reuse of used appliances.
For further information about our products, accessories, spare parts
and services, please visit: www.siemens-home.com
Intended use
Contents Page
ʋPr eparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋS etting the programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋD rying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4
ʋNotes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
ʋCare and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ʋOverview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
ʋInstallation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ʋTe chnical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ʋOptional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ʋW hat to do if... / After-sales service . . . .10
ʋS afety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Preparing for installation, see page 8
Selecting and adjusting the programme
Select the drying programme ...
Press the
Only if your hands are dry.
Only hold the plug by the plug
casing.
Connecting the
Only operate the dryer with the
fluff filter inserted.
ʋexclusively for domestic use,
ʋonly for drying fabrics which have been washed using
water.
Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
Keep pets away from the dryer.
The dryer may be operated by children from
8 years of age, by persons who have limited
physical, sensory or mental abilities and by
persons who have inadequate experience or
knowledge, provided they are supervised or
have been instructed by a responsible person.
For a detailed programme overview, a
Before using the dryer for the first time
run the drying cycle without any laundry a
Service/Status
indicators/
Additional functions
Programme selector
ˎÌ (Easy-Iron)
Reduces creasing and prolongs the anti-creasing p hase after the programme
has finished.
ˎ (Gentle) Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics ', e.g. polyacrylic, polyamide, elastane
or acetate; for longer drying times.
bfinished/anti-crease
Clean ¡°;
Flashes a clean the fluff filter, check the exhaust air duct a
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