Siemens WM08E166IL, Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

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Page 2: ...perating 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 Display rules Warning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries Caution This si...

Page 3: ...r plus 15 1 Operating the appliance 16 Preparing the washing machine 16 Select programme switch on the appliance 16 Change the programme default settings 16 Select additional programme settings 16 Placing laundry into the drum 16 Measure and add detergent and care products 17 Start the programme 18 Adding laundry 18 Changing the programme 18 Cancel the programme 18 Programme end during rinse hold ...

Page 4: ...ne washable fabrics and hand washable wool in detergent solution To be operated with cold mains water and standard detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing machines When measuring the amount of all detergents additives care products and cleaning agents always check the manufacturer s instructions The washing machine may be used by children over the age of 8 years old and ...

Page 5: ... may tip over and cause injuries Do not lean on the washing machine door when it is open Reaching into the drum while it is still rotating may cause hand injuries Do not reach into the drum while it is rotating Wait until the drum has stopped rotating 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 ...

Page 6: ...hot Do not let children touch the hot washing machine door 7 Environmental protection E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Packaging used appliance 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 g...

Page 7: ...ine door 2 Select a programme e g Cottons Load the laundry Do not trap any items of laundry Close the washing machine door 3 Add detergent Change the programme default settings if necessary Select additional settings if necessary Start the programme 4 Programme end Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry Turntheprogramme selector to Turn off the water tap for models without Aqua Stop ...

Page 8: ...e appliance 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 Washing machine 6 7 Detergent drawer Page 17 8 Washing machine door with door handle 0 Controls display elements 9S Open the washing machine door 9T Close the washing machine door Service flap ...

Page 9: ...l Rinse Plus zAqua Plus additional programme settings depending on the model 0 Status indicators Programme sequence indicators f Ready 0 Spin q Rinse x Wash Overview of all additional programme settings Page 15 8 Spin speed for changing the default programme setting 2 Rinse Stop H Start Pause for starting interrupting adding laundry and cancelling a programme ...

Page 10: ...f necessary Normal Heavy Load less laundry select a programme with pre wash Stains Remove pretreat stains while they are fresh First dab the stain with soapy water do not rub Then wash the items of laundry with the appropriate programme Stubborn dried in stains can sometimes only be removed after several washes Symbols on the care labels The numbers in the symbols indicate the maximum washing temp...

Page 11: ...rrect detergent temperature and treatment of the laundry See also www sartex ch Visit www cleanright eu to find further information on detergents care products and cleaning agents for domestic use Standard detergent with optical brighteners Suitable for heat resistant white laundry made from linen or cotton Programme Cottons 20 C max 90 C Detergent for colours without bleach or optical brighteners...

Page 12: ...er the recom mended dosage Light No visible dirt or stains Cloth ing 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 usedfor up to one week Temperature as...

Page 13: ...Î Cottons 40 C Prewash Programme with prewash prewash at 30 C divide detergent between compartments Iand II Note The G Speed setting is suitable as a short programme for lightly soiled laundry Max 7 kg 4 kg 30 40 60 90 C 2 1400 rpm G Ø l z Ñ Mix Mixed load of cottons and synthetic fabrics Notes Different types of laundry can be washed together Ñ Mix 40 C at maximum spin speed is ideal as a short p...

Page 14: ...e laundry Max 7 kg h Í Wool Hand or machine washable fabrics that are made of wool or contain wool particularly gentle wash programme to prevent laundry from shrink ing with longer pauses in the programme during which the items rest in the water Notes Wool is of animal origin e g Angora alpaca llama sheep For wool use a detergent that is suitable for machine washing Max 2 kg Ž Cold 30 C 2 800 rpm ...

Page 15: ...aximum selectable spin speed depends on the model and the set programme Additional programme settings A d d i t i o n a l p r o g r a m m e s e t t i n g s G Speed For washing in a shorter time with a washing result comparable to that of the standard programme Note Do not exceed the maximum load Overview of programmes Page 13 Eco For saving energy with a washing result comparable to that of the st...

Page 16: ...s The settings are activated without needing to be confirmed They are not saved when the appliance is switched off Programme default settings Page 15 Overview of programmes from Page 13 Select additional programme settings By selecting additional settings you can better adapt the washing process to your items of laundry The settings can be selected or deselected depending on the programme progress...

Page 17: ... according to Water hardness ask your water supply company The manufacturer s instructions on the packaging The amount of laundry Soiling Page 12 Filling Warning Eye skin irritation Detergent and care products may spray out if the detergent drawer is opened while the machine is in operation Open the drawer carefully Rinse eyes or skin thoroughly if they come into contact with detergent care produc...

Page 18: ...y leak out For safety reasons the washing machine door remains locked when the water level or temperature is high or while the drum is rotating and it is not possible to add laundry To continue the programme press the Start Pause button The programme continues automatically Changing the programme If you have started the wrong programme by mistake you can change the programme as follows 1 Select an...

Page 19: ... of laundry in the drum They may shrink in the next wash or discolour another item Remove any foreign objects from the drum and the rubber seal risk of rusting Leave the washing machine door and detergent drawer open so that any residual water can dry away H Sensors S e n s o r s Automatic load sensing The automatic load sensing function adapts the water consumption ideally to each programme depen...

Page 20: ...ease 2 Optional Blind mode ON OFF Short audible signal function off Long audible signal function on ON OFF Skip Set to 3 Set the volume for the audible button signals and audible information signals depending on the model One step Set the volume you may need to select the func tion several times One step Set the vol ume you may need to select the function several times Set to ...

Page 21: ...de of the rubber seal dry with a cloth Leave the washing machine door open in order that the drum can dry Use chlorine free cleaning agents and not steel wool Descaling Note Make sure that there is no laundry in the machine Descaling should not be necessary if the detergent is measured out correctly However if it is required follow the manufacturer s instructions for the descaling agent Suitable d...

Page 22: ...place the sealing cap and place the drain hose in the retainer 5 For models without a drain hose Carefully unscrew the pump cover until the detergent solution begins to flow out When the service flap is half full close the pump cover and drain the service flap Repeat the above steps until all the detergent solution has completely drained out 6 Carefully unscrew the pump cover residual water may le...

Page 23: ...top safety valve in water it contains an electric valve First reduce the water pressure in the supply hose 1 Turn off the tap 2 Select any programme except Rinse Spin Empty 3 Select Start Pause Allow the programme to run for approximately 40 seconds 4 Turn the programme selector to Off Pull out the mains plug 5 Clean the filter on the tap Disconnect the hose from the tap Clean the filter with a sm...

Page 24: ...ding if you come into contact with hot detergent solution and laundry If possible leave it to cool down Warning Risk of injury You may injure your hands if you reach into the drum while it is rotating Do not reach into the drum while it is rotating Wait until the drum has stopped rotating Caution Water damage Any escaping water may cause water damage Do not open the washing machine door if water c...

Page 25: ...lts Cause remedy Water is leaking from the appliance Attach the drain hose correctly or replace it Tighten the threaded joint on the supply hose The appliance is not filling with water Detergent is not being dis pensed Start Pause not selected Is the tap turned on Could the filter be clogged Clean the filter Is the supply hose kinked or trapped The door cannot be opened The safety function is acti...

Page 26: ...also be leaking from the deter gent drawer Have you used too much detergent Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with 1 2 litre of water and pour into com partment II not for outdoor fabrics or those made with down Use less detergent in the next washing cycle Loud noises vibrations and machine move ment during the spin cycle Are the appliance s feet fixed Secure the appliance s feet Have the tran...

Page 27: ...s by engineers Please give the after sales service the product number E Nr and the production number FD of the appliance You can find this information depending on the model On the inside of the washing machine door in the opened service flap and on the rear of the appliance Trust the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us for assistance By doing so you will ensure that the repairs are carried o...

Page 28: ...1 h Delicate Silk 30 C 2 kg 0 24 kWh 37 litres h h Wool 30 C 2 kg 0 22 kWh 47 litres h Programme Approximate information on the residual moisture WM14E WM12E WM10E WM08E max 1400 U min max 1200 U min max 1000 U min max 800 U min Cottons 53 58 68 80 Easy Care 40 40 40 40 Delicate Silk 30 30 30 30 Wool 45 45 45 45 The values may deviate from the stated values depending on the following factors water...

Page 29: ...f 0 20 W Power consumption when ready for use left on mode 1 90 W 5 Positioning and connecting P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g Included with the appliance Elbow for securing the water drain hose 0 Mains cable 8 Water supply hose on Aqua Stop models Bag Installation and operating instructions After sales service location directory Warranty Cover caps for openings left after removing...

Page 30: ...n such a way that there is no risk of tripping Caution Damage to the appliance Frozen hoses may crack burst Do not install the washing machine in areas exposed to frost and or outdoors Caution Water damage The connection points for the water supply hose and water drain hose are under high water pressure To prevent leaks and water damage you must follow the instructions in this section Notes In add...

Page 31: ...hine is secured for transportation using transport locks If the transport locks are not removed the drum for example may become damaged when the machine is operated Before using the appliance for the first time make sure that you completely remove all four transport locks Keep the locks in a safe place To prevent transport damage from occurring if the appliance is moved at a later date you must re...

Page 32: ... tap of an unpressurised hot water boiler Do not use a used supply hose Only use the supply hose supplied or one that was purchased from an authorised specialist retailer Do not bend squash modify or cut through the water supply hose otherwise its strength is no longer guaranteed Only tighten the screw connections by hand If the screw connections are tightened too much with a tool pliers the threa...

Page 33: ...m You can lay the water drain hose as follows Drainage into a washbasin 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 when draining hot detergent solution into a washbasin Do not reach into the hot detergent solution Caution Damage to the appliance fabrics If the end of the drain hose is immer...

Page 34: ...er by the cable as this could damage it Never unplug the mains plug during operation Observe the following information and ensure that Notes The mains voltage and voltage indicated on the washing machine rating plate are the same The connected load and fuse required are specified on the rating plate The washing machine is only connected to an alternating current via a properly installed earthed so...

Page 35: ...ent manufacturer Do not use detergents designed for woollens or delicates 10 Close the detergent drawer 11 Select Start Pause 12 Switch off the appliance at the end of the programme Your washing machine is now ready to use Transportation E g when moving house Preparatory work 1 Turn off the water tap 2 Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose Maintenance filter in the water supply Page 23 3 Dr...

Page 36: ... installed and connected correctly in accordance with our instructions this also includes a correctly fitted Aqua Stop extension genuine accessories Our warranty does not cover defective feed lines or fittings leading to the Aqua Stop connection at the tap 4 Appliances with Aqua Stop do not need to be supervised during operation nor secured afterwards by turning off the tap The tap only needs to b...