Siemens WT45W460IN, Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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Page 2: ...tres 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 operating the tumble dryer 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 ...

Page 3: ...view of programmes 23 0 Programme settings 25 Z Laundry 27 Preparing the laundry 27 Sorting laundry 28 1 Operating the appliance 29 Loading laundry and switching on the appliance 29 Setting a programme 30 Starting a programme 30 Programme progress 30 Changing the programme or adding more laundry 30 Cancelling the programme 30 Programme end 30 Removing laundry and switching off the appliance 31 Emp...

Page 4: ...r service Read and follow the operating and installation instructions and all other information provided with this appliance Retain the documents for subsequent use or for subsequent owners Safety instructions SafetyinstructionsThe following safety information and warnings are provided to protect you from injury and to prevent material damage to your surroundings It is nevertheless important to ta...

Page 5: ...om the socket before severing the mains cable and then destroy the lock on the appliance door Warning Risk of suffocation If allowed to play with the packaging plastic film or packing components children may become caught in these or pull them over their heads and suffocate Keep packaging plastic film and packing components away from children Warning Risk of poisoning Detergents and care products ...

Page 6: ...nd the earthing system must be correctly installed The installation must have an adequate cross section The mains plug must be freely accessible at all times If this is not possible in order to comply with the relevant safety regulations a switch all pole disconnection must be built into the permanent installation in accordance with electrical installation regulations If using a residual current c...

Page 7: ...Riskofinjury materialdamage damagetotheappliance Incorrectly placing stacking this appliance on top of a washing machine may result in injury material damage and or damage to the appliance If this appliance is to be placed on top of a washing machine the washing machine must be of at least the same depth and width as the appliance and it must be secured in place with the appropriate connection set...

Page 8: ... drying it in the machine Do not place laundry in this appliance to be dried if the laundry has not been washed first Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used to clean the laundry Warning Risk of explosions fire If there is any residual material left in the fluff filter this may ignite when drying is in progress or even cause the appliance to catch fire or explode Clean the ...

Page 9: ...k of poisoning material damage Condensation water is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with lint Contaminated condensation water may be hazardous to health and may cause material damage Do not drink or reuse Warning Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off by cleaning agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Warnin...

Page 10: ...he appliance Materialdamage damagetotheappliance Foam and foam rubber may deform or melt if dried in the appliance Do not dry laundry items that contain foam or foam rubber in the appliance Materialdamage damagetotheappliance If you pour the wrong quantity of detergent or cleaning agent into the appliance this may result in material damage or damage to the appliance Use detergents care products cl...

Page 11: ...age damage to the appliance If moisture penetrates the appliance this may cause it to short circuit Do not use a pressure washer steam cleaner hose or spray gun to clean your appliance Warning Risk of injury material damage damage to the appliance The use of spare parts and accessories supplied by other brands is dangerous and may result in injury material damage or damage to the appliance For saf...

Page 12: ...energy consumption If you do not perform any actions on the appliance for an extended period before the programme starts or once the programme has ended the appliance will automatically switch to Energy saving mode The display and indicator lights will go out after a few minutes and Start Pause Ü will flash To end Energy saving mode all you need to do is perform an action on the appliance such as ...

Page 13: ...tion Warning Risk of fire material damage damage to the appliance The appliance contains R290 a refrigerant that is environmentally friendly but flammable Keep open fire and ignition sources away from the appliance Warning Risk of injury material damage damage to the appliance The appliance may vibrate or move when in operation potentially resulting in injury or material damage Place the appliance...

Page 14: ...nd or to residual water leaking out of the appliance Connecting the appliance Warning Risk of electric shock fire material damage damage to the appliance If the appliance is not installed properly this may lead to a dangerous situation Ensure the following The mains voltage on your power socket must match the rated voltage specified on the appliance identification plate The connected loads and the...

Page 15: ...ly installed Do not use extension cords power strips or multi way couplers Warning Risk of injury If the hoses and mains cables are not correctly routed they may constitute a tripping hazard which may result in injury Route hoses and cables such that they do not constitute a tripping hazard Connect the appliance as follows 1 Connecting the drain hose Page 34 2 Plug the appliance s mains plug into ...

Page 16: ...the appliance requirements Use of Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI is recommended Do not use the machine with an extension box extension cord spike busters etc as this may lead to improper grounding conditions Before using the appliance for the first time Before you switch on the appliance Check that there is no visible damage to the appliance Do not operate the appliance if it is damaged Sho...

Page 17: ...he appliance has been switched off If you wish to change settings on the control panel when you turn on the appliance you will need to deactivate the childproof lock Activating setting mode In order to apply the settings described below you will first need to activate setting mode The options on the programme selector that will allow you to do this are as follows 1 Activate setting mode 2 Activate...

Page 18: ... the Finish in 5 or button to set the volume you require 0 off 4 very loud Switching the automatic switch off function on off If the appliance is not used for an extended period it may automatically switch itself off until a programme starts or when a programme has ended in order to save energy It can be switched back on again at any time by pressing You can switch the appliance s automatic switch...

Page 19: ...arting the programme Sort the laundry Switch on the appliance Select a programme 2 Open the door and place the laundry in the drum Close the door If necessary Adjust the programme settings Start the programme 3 Once the programme has ended Switch off the appliance Open the door and remove the laundry Empty the condensation container 4 Remove the fluff ...

Page 20: ...r appliance 20 Familiarising yourself with your appliance FamiliarisingyourselfwithyourapplianceAppliance overview Condensation container 0 Control panel 8 Drum interior lighting depending on the model Air inlet H Door P Fluff filter 3 ...

Page 21: ...e 8 Childproof lock Prevents the functions you have set from being changed accidentally To activate deactivate it Page 17 Anti Crease 60 min H Anti Crease 120 min P Low Heat Drying X Display Displays settings and information Ü for Starting a programme Pausing a programme e g to add items of laundry Cancelling a programme h Ready in Degree of dryness Dryness level Audible signal ...

Page 22: ...leaned automatically Programme progress for e Drying Ø Iron Dry Cupboard Dry Ý Anti Crease Pause Programme end Dryness levels for Ø Iron Dry Cupboard Dry Ò Cupboard Dry Plus Ô Degree of dryness selected û Timed programme selected 1 27 Expected programme duration in hours and minutes 3h Programme delay in hours when Ready in time is selected ...

Page 23: ... of fabric except for wool and silk For freshening up or airing clothing that has hardly been worn Note You can adjust the programme duration Programme settings on page 25 3 kg Warm û Timed programme for all types of fabric except silk Suitable for pre dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off multi layered thick laundry Notes Dry woollens sports shoes and soft toys only with the basket fo...

Page 24: ...n stuffed pillows to distribute the stuffing and eliminate any pockets of moisture Restart the programme if neces sary 1 pillow Outdoor K Weatherproof and outdoor clothing with a membrane coating and water repellent fabrics 1 item Towels Ú Hard wearing towels and dressing gowns made of cotton 6 kg Super 40 Mixed load of synthetic fabrics and light cottons 2 kg Hygiene Hard wearing items Note The p...

Page 25: ... to between Ô and Ô Ô Ô This will extend the programme duration but the temperature will remain the same Once you have adjusted the degree of dryness for a pro gramme this setting will be retained for the programme even after the appliance has been switched off Finish in 5 ƒ Before starting the programme you can preselect the pro gramme end time Ready in time in hourly increments h hour up to a ma...

Page 26: ...60 Ý or 120 minutes by pressing Less Ironing 120 Ý after any pro gramme has finished Gentle Dry M Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics e g polyacrylic or elastane may increase the drying time Signal V Use the Signal V button to activate or deactivate the audible signal that sounds to indicate that the programme has ended If the setting has been selected the button s indicator light will be lit...

Page 27: ...oks eyelets and buttons Button up large items of laundry such as covers Always dry very small items of laundry e g babies socks together with large items such as towels Use timed programmes for single items Knitted items such as T shirts and jerseys often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble dried Use a gentle programme Do not overdry easy care laundry This leads to increased creasing of...

Page 28: ...e together If you dry thin thick and multi layered fabrics together they will dry to differing degrees Use the fabric descriptions given for the individual drying programmes to help you choose the most appropriate programme Overview of programmes on page 23 Note You can select a timed programme to add extra drying time for laundry that is still damp Caution Risk of material damage to the appliance...

Page 29: ...itch on the appliance 3 Open the door Check that the drum has been completely emptied Empty it if necessary 4 Load the laundry unfolded into the drum 5 Close the appliance door Caution Risk of material damage to the appliance or laundry Make sure that laundry is not trapped in the door Note The appliance s drum is lit up after the door is opened and closed and once the programme has started The dr...

Page 30: ...atically adjusted as the programme progresses depending on how damp the laundry is exception Timed programmes Changing the programme or adding more laundry You can remove or add laundry and change or adjust the programme at any time during drying 1 Open the door or press Start Pause Ü to pause the programme 2 Add or remove laundry 3 If required select a different programme or a different programme...

Page 31: ...the condensation container In this case you will need to empty the condensation container each time the dryer finishes drying the laundry and also if it becomes full before drying is complete 1 Pull out the condensation container horizontally 2 Pour out the condensation water Caution Risk of harm to health and material damage Condensation water is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated ...

Page 32: ...ary Cleaning the filter in the condensation container on page 38 Removing the fluff Note During drying fluff and hair from the laundry is trapped by the fluff filter If the fluff filter is clogged or dirty this reduces the flow of air preventing the appliance from achieving optimal drying results Dirty fluff filters increase the power consumption and increase the required drying time Clean the flu...

Page 33: ... fluff filter snap them shut and reinsert the filter Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If you operate the appliance without a fluff catcher e g fluff filter fluff depot depending on appliance specifications or if the fluff catcher is incomplete or defective this may result in damage to the appliance Do not operate the appliance without a fluff catcher or with a fluff catcher that is ...

Page 34: ...container In this case you will need to empty the condensation container each time the dryer finishes drying the laundry and also if it becomes full before drying is complete Connect the drain hose as follows 1 Remove any accessories from the drum 2 Remove all items from the bag 3 Detach the condensation hose from the socket Note The appliance comes delivered with the condensation hose already fit...

Page 35: ...t least 80 cm but no more than 100 cm Floor drain Caution Risk of material damage due to leaks or draining water Secure the drain hose to prevent it from slipping out Do not kink or bend the drain hose The height difference between the surface on which the appliance is installed and the drain hose must be no more than 100 cm Caution Risk of accumulated water being drawn back into the appliance and...

Page 36: ...ner 12 Slide in the condensation container until it clicks into place The condensation water is now discharged via the drain hose into the waste water system or into a washbasin Note If you want to drain the condensation water back into the condensation container reverse these steps Caution Risk of material damage damage to the appliance If you are draining condensation water into the condensation...

Page 37: ...f by cleaning agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Warning Risk of electric shock material damage damage to the appliance If moisture penetrates the appliance this may cause it to short circuit Do not use a pressure washer steam cleaner hose or spray gun to clean your appliance Caution Material damage damage to the appliance Cleaning ag...

Page 38: ...r cleans the condensation water which is used during the appliance s automatic cleaning cycle 1 Pull out the condensation container horizontally 2 Pour out the condensation water 3 Remove the filter 4 Clean the filter under warm running water or in the dishwasher 5 Push the filter in until you feel it lock into place Caution If the filter is not inserted fluff can find its way inside the appliance...

Page 39: ...1 Press Start Pause Ü Once you have installed the optional drain hose make sure that it Is correctly connected Page 34 Is free of kinks Is not blocked or clogged e g with deposits on the display Remove the fluff Page 32 Press Start Pause Ü é on the display Not a fault The heat exchanger is being cleaned automatically Do not pull out the condensation container while this is displayed The display go...

Page 40: ...ect a timed programme to add extra drying time for laundry that is still damp Select a timed programme for a small load Do not exceed the maximum load for a programme Page 23 Clean the moisture sensor in the drum The sensor may become cov ered in a fine layer of limescale or detergent and care product resi due which then impairs its performance Page 37 Drying has been interrupted as a result of a ...

Page 41: ...it out Unusual noises when drying Automatic cleaning of the heat exchanger produces noises This does not indicate that there is a malfunction on the appliance The appliance feels cold despite drying Not a fault The appliance can dry effectively at low temperatures using a heat pump Residual water in the conden sation container despite the appliance being connected to the drain hose If the optional...

Page 42: ...ortation as follows 1 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 2 Push the condensation container back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place 3 Switch on the appliance 4 Set any programme 5 Press Start Pause Ü 6 Wait for 5 minutes The condensation water will be drained 7 Empty the condensation container again 8 If installed remove the drain hose from the washbasin...

Page 43: ...26 1000 129 1 55 800 149 1 84 Synthetics Ó 3 5 kg 3 5 kg Cupboard Dry 800 57 0 55 600 65 0 65 Programme setting in accordance with the applicable IEC61121 standard when using the external drain hose The values may differ from those specified depending on the type of fabric composition of laundry to bedried residualmoistureinthelaundry thedegreeofdrynessthathasbeenset theamountoflaundry being loade...

Page 44: ...h x depth Weight 57 kg depending on the model Mains connection Mains voltage 220 240 V 50 Hz Nominal current 10 A Nominal power max 1000 W Maximum load 9 kg Power consumption when switched off 0 10 W Power consumption when left on 0 10 W Drum interior light Ambient temperature 5 35 C Depending on the appliance features ...

Page 45: ...p any replaced spare part s from the product in an exposed area Caution Risk of fire risk of poisoning risk of material damage and damage to the appliance The appliance contains R290 a refrigerant that is environmentally friendly but flammable If it is not disposed of correctly this may result in fire or poisoning Dispose of the appliance correctly and do not damage the pipes in the refrigerant ci...

Page 46: ...id unnecessary visits by engineers Please provide the after sales service with the product number E no and the production number FD of the appliance You can find this information depending on the model On the inside of the door open service flap and at the rear of the appliance Trust in the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us for assistance By doing so you can be sure that the repairs are car...

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Page 48: ...WXUHG E 6 DXVJHUlWH PE XQGHU 7UDGHPDUN LFHQVH RI 6LHPHQV Repair order and 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 ...