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Page 2: ...e 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 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...

Page 3: ...Additional programme settings options depending on the model 24 speedPerfect 24 ecoPerfect 24 Pre wash 24 Extra rinse 24 Water Plus 24 Less Ironing 25 Soak 25 Rinse Hold 25 Silent Wash 25 1 Operating the appliance 26 Preparing the washing machine 26 Switching on the appliance selecting a programme 26 Change the programme default settings 26 Select additional programme settings 27 Placing laundry i...

Page 4: ...ion on the display panel 41 Faults and what to do about them 42 4 After sales service 44 Consumption rates 45 Energy and water consumption programme duration and residual moisture for the main washing programmes 45 J Technical data 45 5 Positioning and connecting 46 Included with the appliance 46 Safety instructions 47 Installation surface 47 Installation on a base or a wooden joist floor 47 Insta...

Page 5: ...f 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 This appliance is intended for use up to a maximum h...

Page 6: ...ashing 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 int...

Page 7: ...shing 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 Warning Risk of poisoning Detergents and care products may be poisonous if consumed Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of c...

Page 8: ...re the consumption levels of the different programmes when choosing your programme settings and decide on an energy and water saving programme setting Energy consumption w Water consumption 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 Automa...

Page 9: ...e If required change the programme settings of the selected programme and select programme settings options 3 DE QDKUXQJ 7RPDWH 3OHDVH ORDG ODXQGU PD NJ RVDJH DXWRPDWLF öüü Load the drum Observe the maximum load depending on the model on the display panel Start the programme 4 DE QDKUXQJ 7RPDWH DXV LQLVKHG UHPRYH ZDVKLQJ rüü Programme end To switch off press the button Turn off the tap for models ...

Page 10: ...e Gettingtoknowtheappliance Washing machine 6 7 Detergent drawer with illuminated displays for the i Dos dispenser on the drawer handle Page 31 0 Operating display panel 8 Loading door with door handle 9S Open the loading door 9T Close the loading door Service flap ...

Page 11: ...ure Spin speed Spin Finish in Buttons for selecting additional programme settings AS Options Page 13 Page 24 AT ecoPerfect speedPerfect AU i Dos iIô i Dos ô Page 23 An overview of all settings that can be selected Page 16 H Buttons Child Lock 3 sec for activating deactivating the childproof lock Page 29 P Buttons Basic Settings 3 sec for changing the appliance settings e g button signals an overvi...

Page 12: ...the Main menu button the selected programme is displayed on the display panel To change select the button under the programme highlighted in black and change the programme Selecting the dosage strength using the i Dos button for example select the i Dos iIô button and medium dosage strength Using the buttons below the arrows you can select the required dosage strength for the detergent The selecti...

Page 13: ...ay panel Wait or go back to the main menu by pressing the Options button Basic Settings 3 sec buttons selected Change the appliance setting e g volume of the end signal Page 35 Using the buttons under the two left hand arrows select the setting Using the two right hand arrows select the displayed value The selection is acknowledged by a tick Wait or go back to the main menu by pressing the Basic S...

Page 14: ... items separately Wash new coloured items separately the first time you wash them Soiling Wash laundry with the same level of soiling together Some examples of soiling levels can be found on Page 15 Light Do not prewash select the speedPerfect setting if necessary Normal Heavy Load less laundry select a programme with prewash Stains Remove pretreat stains while they are fresh Firstly dab with soap...

Page 15: ...ilk or viscose Programme Delicate 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 Note When measuring the amount of all detergents additives care products and cleaning agents please always check the manufacturer s instructions and information...

Page 16: ...In the ecoPerfect setting the washing temperature is lower than the selected temperature If you would like to set a particular washing temperature use the programme without the ecoPerfect setting or if necessary set a higher temperature The speedPerfect setting is suitable as a short programme for lightly soiled laundry 8 5 kg 5 kg 90 C 0 1600 rpm l à æ õ ç Detergent è fabric softener è Easy Care ...

Page 17: ...ble for machine washing 2 kg 40 C 0 800 rpm ç Detergent fabric softener è Hygienic Hard wearing fabrics made of cotton or linen Note Particularly suited to washing items that need to be hygienicallycleanandespeciallykindtosensitiveskinthankstothe longer wash cycle at a defined temperature higher water level and longer spin cycle 7 kg 5 kg 60 C 0 1600 rpm l à æ õ ç Detergent è fabric softener è Sup...

Page 18: ...ight suitable for cotton linen synthetic and blended fabrics Notes End signal deactivated Reduced final spin speed set by default and shorter washing time Max 4 kg 40 C 0 1600 rpm l à æ õ ç Detergent è fabric softener è Duvet Machine washable items stuffed with synthetic fibres such as pillows quilts and bedspreads also suitable for items stuffed with down Note Wash large items separately Use a de...

Page 19: ...earing heat resistant towels made of cotton especially soft towels Max 3 5 kg 90 C 0 1600 rpm l à æ õ ç Detergent è fabric softener è Lingerie For delicate washable underwear e g made of velvet lace Lycra silk or satin Max 1 kg 40 C 0 600 rpm l à æ õ ç Detergent fabric softener è Curtains 3 5 kg heavy curtains or 25 30 m lightweight drapes Notes Shorter rinse and final spin cycles Use a detergent ...

Page 20: ...by the detergent manufacturer Do not use detergents designed for woollens or delicates 0 kg 80 90 C 1200 rpm ç Detergent fabric softener Rinse Freshen Up Rinse Plus with spin 0 1600 rpm à l æ Detergent fabric softener è Spin Extra spin with selectable speed 0 1600 rpm æ Detergent fabric softener Drain For the rinsing water e g after the setting Rinse Hold no final spin cycle Detergent fabric softe...

Page 21: ...ear made from microfibre fabrics Notes Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener Before washing clean the detergent drawer thoroughly manual compartment to remove fabric softener residue Max 2 kg 40 C 0 800 rpm l à æ õ ç Detergent fabric softener Automatic Hard wearing fabrics The degree of soiling and the type of fabric are automatically detected and the washing sequence and intelligent do...

Page 22: ...ding on the programme can be found from Page 16 Temperature Depending on what stage the programme is in you can change the set temperature before and during the programme The maximum temperature that can be set depends on the programme that has been selected Spin speed Spin Depending on what stage the programme is in you can change the spin speed in rpm revolutions per minute before and during the...

Page 23: ...starting the programme while the programme is running you can add or remove laundry if necessary Page 29 i Dos settings Your washing machine has an intelligent dosing system for liquid detergent and fabric softener or detergent when using the setting Dispenser content Detergent Page 35 For the majority of programmes on your washing machine detergent and fabric softener are dosed automatically The ...

Page 24: ...ceed the maximum load Overview of programmes Page 16 ecoPerfect Energy optimised washing by reducing the temperature while achieving a washing result that is consistent with the selected programme without the ecoPerfect setting Pre wash Settings that can be selected on off For heavily soiled laundry Notes If intelligent dosage is selected the detergent will be dispensed automatically for the prewa...

Page 25: ... as follows 1 Select i Dos or dose detergent in the À Á manual compartment in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 2 Select the Cottons30 C programme and the Ü button 3 Press the Ü button after approx 10 minutes The laundry remains in the soaking solution 4 Leave the laundry to soak for as long as required then either press the Ü button again to continue the programme or change the prog...

Page 26: ...e main menu with the programme default settings for the selected programme appear on the display panel Temperature Spin speed Programme duration i Dos settings Any additional settings and Information on water and energy consumption Page 8 In appliances with a drum light The drum is lit after switching on the appliance after opening and closing the door and after starting the programme The light sw...

Page 27: ...ith cleaning agents that contain solvents e g stain remover cleaning solvent may cause an explosion after being loaded into the washing machine Hand rinse these items of laundry thoroughly beforehand Load the pre sorted unfolded laundry into the drum The load screen for the selected programme e g Easy Care is indicated on the display panel The load bar fills as the laundry is loaded If the maximum...

Page 28: ... washing the progress of the programme is displayed in a bar on the display panel The bar fills in during the washing cycle and provides information about the current progress of the programme The arrows fade in and out according to the progress of the programme They indicate the programme settings options which can be changed added as the programme progresses Some programme sequence steps explain...

Page 29: ...cessary Press the Ü button to do this The Ü button indicator lamp flashes and the machine checks whether it is possible to add laundry It is possible to add laundry when Pause Reload is possible appears on the display To continue the programme press the Ü button The programme continues automatically Notes Do not leave the door open for too long when adding laundry as water from the laundry may lea...

Page 30: ... 3 Turn off the tap Note Not required for AquaStop models Notes Do not leave any items 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 gasket risk of rusting Wipe the rubber gasket dry Notes Leave the loading door and detergent drawer open so that any residual water can evaporate Always wait until the program...

Page 31: ...of cotton or synthetic materials Notes Only use easy pour liquid products that the manufacturer recommends adding to the detergent drawer Do not mix different liquid detergents If changing your liquid detergent type manufacturer etc empty the dispenser completely and clean it Page 37 Do not use products containing solvents caustic agents or volatile substances e g bleach Do not mix detergent and f...

Page 32: ...ner are set at the factory for programmes in which intelligent dosing can be used Overview of programmes Page 16 The dosage strength has been preset to low lightly soiled laundry for detergent ô and to medium medium level of softness for fabric softener i It can be changed for each programme Page 23 In addition to intelligent dosing cleaning aids e g stain remover can be added manually to compartm...

Page 33: ... ml for fabric softener Set the basic detergent dosage according to the detergent s packaging label Take your water hardness into consideration when doing so Select the basic fabric softener dosage according to how soft you would like your laundry to be Changing one basic dosage affects all three dosage quantities in the same way Notes Reduce the basic dosage if using a very concentrated detergent...

Page 34: ...ou can manually add cleaning aids e g softener bleach or stain remover to compartment À Á if necessary For programmes without intelligent dosing or as desired in which case set intelligent dosing to ö off detergent can be added manually to compartment À Á Warning Eye skin irritation Detergent and care products may spray out if the detergent drawer is opened while the appliance is in operation Open...

Page 35: ... off after minutes 0 kWh energy consumption to switch on press the main switch button Language German English Change the displayed language Info Drum cleaning on off This instruction reminds you to carry out a drum cleaning programme Dispenser content i Dos iIô content Fabric softener detergent Select change the dispenser content Basic dosage i Dos iIô basis 10 ml 200 ml Set the basic dosage in ac...

Page 36: ...ng machine when the door is open This is indicated by the bar filling on the display panel Note In order for the load sensor to fully determine the amount of laundry the drum must be empty before the washing machine is switched on Dosing recommendation The dosing recommendation indicates a recommended detergent dosage as a percentage depending on the selected programme and the detected load The in...

Page 37: ...ogramme without laundry Add washing powder Descaling 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 descalers can be obtained via our website or from customer services Page 44 i Dos detergent draw and its housing 1 Emptying the dispensers The dispensers have emptying outl...

Page 38: ...ntains electrical components These may become damaged if they come into contact with water Do not clean the cover in the dishwasher and do not immerse it in water Protect the rear drawer connector against water detergent or fabric softener residue if necessary clean the outer surfaces with a soft damp cloth Dry before putting back in e Clean the drawer and the cover with a soft damp cloth or a han...

Page 39: ... in the retainer 5 Carefully unscrew the pump cover residual water may leak out Clean the interior pump cover thread and pump housing The impeller in the drain pump must be able to rotate Refit the pump cover and screw it on tightly The handle must be in a vertical position 6 Put the service flap back on lock it into place and close it Note To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into th...

Page 40: ...hem Faultsandwhattodoaboutthem Emergency release E g in the event of a power cut The programme continues when the power supply is restored However if the laundry has to be removed the washing machine door can be opened as follows 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 and laundry If possible leave it to...

Page 41: ...ay be caught Open and close the door again and press the Ü button If necessary push the door closed or remove some laundry and then push it closed again If necessary switch the appliance off and on again set the programme and make your individual settings start the programme Please open tap Turn on the tap fully Supply hose kinked trapped The water pressure is too low Clean the filter Page 40 Plea...

Page 42: ...Have you pressed the Ü button Is the tap turned on Could the filter be clogged Clean the filter Is the inlet hose kinked or trapped The dispenser is empty and the fill level indicator is not flashing Is the drawer cover connector dirty Cleaning Page 34 Has the detergent drawer been pushed in correctly Insert correctly Page 37 The wrong detergent fabric softener has been poured into the dispenser s...

Page 43: ...specific washing process This may change the length of the programme shown on the display panel Residual water in the care product compartment Not a fault the effectiveness of the care product is not affected Clean the insert if necessary Page 28 Odours in the washing machine Run the Drum clean or Cottons 90 C programme without laundry Add washing powder or a detergent containing bleach Note To pr...

Page 44: ...arts The display panel indicator lamps do not work while the appliance is running Power failure Have the fuses blown Switch on replace the fuses If the fault occurs repeatedly call the after sales service There is detergent residue on the laundry Some phosphate free detergents contain water insoluble residue Select Rinse Freshen Up or brush the laundry after washing In the Reload status Ü flashes ...

Page 45: ...7 kWh 80 l 2 h Cottons 40 C 8 5 kg 1 20 kWh 80 l 2 h Cottons 60 C 8 5 kg 1 55 kWh 80 l 2 h Cottons 60 C ecoPerfect 8 5 kg 0 69 kWh 73 l 4 h Cottons 90 C 8 5 kg 2 60 kWh 91 l 2 h Easy Care 40 C 4 kg 0 70 kWh 61 l 2 h Mixed Load 40 C 4 kg 0 60 kWh 45 l 1 h Delicates Silk 30 C 2 kg 0 19 kWh 37 l _ h Wool 30 C 2 kg 0 19 kWh 40 l _ h Values determined according IEC60456 2010 Program setting with maximu...

Page 46: ...required to connect the water drain hose to a siphon Useful tools Spirit level for aligning Spanner with WAF13 for loosening the transport braces and WAF17 for aligning the appliance feet 3 Mains cable 0 Bag Installation and operating instructions Customer services location directory Warranty Cover caps for openings after the transport braces have been removed Adaptor with sealing washer from 21 m...

Page 47: ...o prevent leaks and water damage you must follow the instructions in this section Notes In addition to the safety information listed here the local water and electricity supplier may have special requirements If in doubt have the appliance connected by a specialist Installation surface Note The washing machine be stable so that it does not move around The installation surface must be firm and leve...

Page 48: ...nsport 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 refit the transport locks before transporting the appliance Note Keep...

Page 49: ...re available from specialist dealers customer services Extension for Aqua Stop and cold water supply hose approx 2 50 m order no WM Z2380 WZ 10130 CZ 11350 Z 7070X0 A longer supply hose approx 2 20 m for standard models individual component number for customer services 00353925 PD FP a FP a FP a FP a FP PD FP a FP a FP ...

Page 50: ...ten the screw connections by hand If the screw connections are tightened too much with a tool pliers the thread may become damaged When connecting to a 21 mm tap first fit an adapter with a sealing washer from 21 mm to 26 4 mm supplied depending on the model Optimum water pressure in the supply network At least 100 kPa 1 bar Maximum 1000 kPa 10 bar When the tap is open the water flow rate is at le...

Page 51: ...lip out Caution Damage to the appliance fabrics If the end of the drain hose is immersed in the drained water water may be sucked back into the appliance and may damage the appliance fabrics Make sure that The plug does not block drainage from the washbasin The end of the drain hose is not immersed in the drained water The water drains away quickly enough Note Do not kink the water drain hose or p...

Page 52: ... 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 supply via a properly installed earthed socket The...

Page 53: ...ve the protective film from the control panel 4 Connect the mains plug 5 Turn the tap on Run the programme without laundry 1 Switch on the appliance 2 Close the door do not load any laundry 3 Set the Drum clean 90 C programme 4 Open the detergent drawer 5 Pour approx 1 litre of water into compartment À Á 6 Pour standard detergent into compartment À Á Note To prevent foaming only use half the amoun...

Page 54: ...e water supply clogged 3 Disconnect the washing machine from the mains 4 Drain any residual water Page 39 cleaning and maintenance drain pump blocked emergency draining 5 Remove the hoses 6 Empty the dispensers Page 37 Installing the transport braces 1 Remove the covers and keep them in a safe place Use a screwdriver if necessary 2 Insert all four sleeves Clip the mains cable securely in the holde...

Page 55: ...s valid for the service life of the appliance 3 It is a prerequisite of all warranty claims that the appliance with Aqua Stop must have been 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 A...

Page 56: ...advice in the event of faults You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after sales service directory GB 0344 892 8999 Calls charged at local or mobile rate IE 01450 2655 0 03 per minute at peak Off peak 0 0088 per minute Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under Trademark License of Siemens AG ...