Siemens WM14T790HK, Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

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        Faults and what to do about them.

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The spin result is not sat-

isfactory.
Laundry wet/too damp.

■

Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system has interrupted the spin 

cycle because the laundry is unevenly distributed.

Distribute small and large items of laundry evenly in the drum.

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Is Less iron selected? 

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Is the selected speed too low? 

The appliance restarts the 

spin cycle several times.

Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbalance.

The programme is taking 

longer than usual.

■

Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbal-

ance by repeatedly redistributing the laundry.

■

Not a fault – the foam detection system is active – a rinse cycle has been 

activated.

The length of the pro-

gramme changes during 

the wash cycle.

Not a fault – the programme sequence is optimised for the specific washing 

process. This may change the length of the programme shown on the display 

panel.

Water remaining in the 

care product compart-

ment 

i

.

■

Not a fault – the effectiveness of the care product is not affected.

■

Clean the insert if necessary.

Odours in the washing 

machine.

Run the 

÷

 Drum Clean

 or 

v

 Cottons

90 °C

 programme without laundry. 

Add standard washing powder or a detergent that contains bleach.

Note:  

To prevent foaming, only use half the amount of detergent recommended 

by the detergent manufacturer. Do not use detergents that are intended for wool 

or delicates.

The 

o

 indicator has lit up 

in the touch display. Foam 

may also be leaking from 

the detergent drawer.

Have you used too much detergent?
Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with half a litre of water and pour it into 

compartment 

II

 (not suitable for outdoor clothing, sportswear or items made 

with down).
Use less detergent for the next wash cycle.

Loud noises, vibrations 

and machine “wander-

ing” during the spin cycle.

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Is the appliance level? Level the appliance. 

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Are the appliance's feet secured? Secure the appliance's feet. 

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Have the transport braces been removed? Remove the transport braces. 

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The touch display does 

not work while the appli-

ance is running.

■

Has there been a power failure?

■

Have the fuses blown/has the circuit breaker tripped? Switch on the circuit 

breaker/replace the fuses.

■

If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service. 

There are noises after the 

programme starts 

sensoFresh 

î

.

Not a fault – the appliance is filled with water to create mist and operating 

noises from the fan can be heard.

Water stains on dry laun-

dry after the 

sensoFresh 

î

 pro-

gramme. 

■

Was residual water removed before laundry was added?

■

Level the appliance. The active oxygen treatment can only work properly if 

the appliance is levelled correctly. 

Faults

Cause/remedy