Siemens WT45W561OE, 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: ... 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 Emptying the condensation container 31 Removing the fluff 32 ...

Page 4: ... This appliance must only be used for drying and freshening up domestic laundry consisting of items that have been washed with water and are suitable for tumble drying see label on item Using the appliance for any other purpose is outside of the scope of its intended application and is forbidden This appliance is intended for use up to a maximum height of 4000 metres above sea level Before you swi...

Page 5: ...by persons with a lack of experience or knowledge as long as they are supervised or have received instruction on how to use the appliance safely and they have understood the potential risks of using the appliance Children must not play with this appliance Do not allow children to clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised Keep children under 3 years and pets away from this appliance Do not leav...

Page 6: ...ct with detergents or care products Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children Installation 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...

Page 7: ...ll the applicable regulations Warning Risk of electric shock fire material damage damage to the appliance If the appliance s mains cable is altered or damaged this may result in electric shock short circuiting or fire due to overheating The mains cable must not be kinked crushed or altered and must not come into contact with any heat sources Warning Risk of fire material damage damage to the appli...

Page 8: ...if available Page 16 The appliance MUST be secured with this connection set Stacking the appliance in any other way is forbidden Riskofinjury materialdamage damagetotheappliance If you take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts e g the appliance door in order to lift or move it these parts may break off and cause injury Do not take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts in order...

Page 9: ...ects may ignite when drying is in progress or even cause the appliance to catch fire or explode Remove any lighters or matches from pockets on items of clothing Riskofexplosions fire If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance this may cause an explosion Make sure that the area around the appliance is kept clean when it is in operation Warning Risk of fire material damage damage...

Page 10: ...terial damage damage to the appliance If the amount of laundry in the appliance exceeds its maximum load capacity it may not be able to operate properly or this may result in material damage or damage to the appliance Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of dry laundry Make sure you comply with the maximum load capacities specified for each of the programs Page 23 Materialdamage damagetotheappl...

Page 11: ...Switch off the appliance Disconnect the appliance from the power supply pull out the plug Never take hold of the mains plug with wet hands When removing the mains plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself and never the mains cable otherwise this may damage the mains cable Do not make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features Repairs and any other work on the appli...

Page 12: ...ducing energy consumption Load the appliance with the maximum loads permitted for the programmes Note If the maximum load is exceeded this extends the programme duration and increases energy consumption Operate the appliance in a ventilated room and make sure that the air inlet on the appliance is unobstructed so that air exchange can take place unhindered Regularly remove the fluff from the appli...

Page 13: ... Warning Risk of death Children may lock themselves inside appliances and find themselves in a life threatening situation Do not position the appliance behind a door as this may obstruct the appliance door or prevent it from opening completely Once an appliance has reached the end of its life pull the mains plug from the socket before severing the mains cable and then destroy the lock on the appli...

Page 14: ...ove it these parts may break off and cause injury Do not take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts in order to move the appliance Warning Risk of injury The appliance is very heavy Lifting it may result in injury Do not lift the appliance on your own Riskofinjury The appliance has sharp edges on which you could cut your hands Do not take hold of the appliance by its sharp edges Wear pro...

Page 15: ...disconnection must be built into the permanent installation in accordance with electrical installation regulations If using a residual current circuit breaker only use one that bears the following mark z The presence of this mark is the only way to be sure that it fulfils all the applicable regulations Warning Risk of electric shock fire material damage damage to the appliance If the appliance s m...

Page 16: ... to the appliance Do not operate the appliance if it is damaged Should you have any problems please contact your specialist dealer or our customer service Note Once the appliance has been properly installed and connected it is ready to use No further steps are necessary Optional accessories Order optional accessories from the after sales service Platform For easier loading and unloading raise your...

Page 17: ... will allow you to do this are as follows 1 Switch on the appliance 2 Turn the programme selector to position 1 3 Press Adjust and at the same time turn the programme selector to position 2 4 Release Adjust Setting mode is now activated Changing the audible signal volume You can adjust the volume of audible notification signals that indicate that a programme has ended for example and audible butto...

Page 18: ...at any time by pressing You can switch the appliance s automatic switch off function on or off as follows 1 Activate setting mode 2 Turn the programme selector to position 4 3 Use the Finish in 5 or button to switch the appliance s automatic switch off function on or off Exiting setting mode Once you have applied all the settings press to switch off the appliance The settings you have selected wil...

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: ...s 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 delays the start of the programme Degree of dryness Dryness level Audible signal Selects the amount of stea...

Page 22: ...fluff Page 31 é The heat exchanger is being rinsed Programme progress e Drying Ø Iron Dry Cupboard Dry Ý Anti Crease Pause Programme end Dryness levels 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 3 h Programme delay in hours when Ready in time is selected ...

Page 23: ...toys made of polymer fibres Notes Dry the laundry only using the basket for woollens Page 34 Do not dry leather shoes or shoes with leather parts The stuffing in the soft toys must also be suitable for tumble trying Max load for wool lens soft toys in the basket 1 basket load Max load for shoes in the basket 1 pair Подушки Пух Pillows Pillows stuffed with down or synthetic fibres Note Once the pro...

Page 24: ...abrics such as bed linen tablecloths or shirts business shirts Notes To prevent creasing remove laundry immediately after the programme has ended and hang it up Select a larger amount of steam for items made from thicker fabrics Optimal smoothing results for non iron laundry items 2 5 kg Рубашки бизнес Shirts Blouses Shirts blouses made of cotton linen or synthetic or blended fabrics Note Once the...

Page 25: ... Cupboard Dry Plus Ò Multi layered thick laundry that does not dry readily Cupboard Dry Normal single layered laundry Iron Dry Ø Normal single layered laundry that still needs to be damp after drying and is suitable for ironing or hanging up Adjust Ô Ô Ô Ô Ô Ô If you think the laundry is still too damp when the drying pro gramme has ended you can adjust the degree of dryness to achieve a particula...

Page 26: ...l then be displayed Note The programme duration is included in the Ready in time E g û The drying time for timed programmes can be extended to up to 3 hours 30 minutes in 10 minute increments Антисмин 60 Anticrease 60 Ý Антисмин 120 Anticrease 120 Ý The drum moves the laundry at regular intervals after drying to prevent creasing You can extend the automatic Anti Crease function by 60 minutes by pr...

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: ...hin 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 Drying with the basket for woollens on page 34 Note You can select a timed programme to add extra drying time for laundry that is still damp Caution Risk of material...

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: ...ter in the condensation container on page 44 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 fluff filter after each...

Page 33: ...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 incomplete or defec...

Page 34: ...amaged may damage the appliance and the laundry Never operate the appliance if the basket for woollens is damaged Securing the basket for woollens 1 Insert the feet of the basket for woollens into the holes in the fluff filter 2 Rest the basket for woollens on the upper hooks starting at the front The basket for woollens should now be securely fixed to the front panel Depending on the model Foot f...

Page 35: ...asket for woollens without the insert Pull the tongue quite far out of the shoes Remove insoles and heel cushions Roll up a towel and place it under the sports shoes to create an inclined surface Place the shoes so that the heels are on the towel Soft toys Dry soft toys in the basket for woollens without the insert Only place as many soft toys in the basket for woollens as is possible without any ...

Page 36: ...r a timed programme Overview of programmes on page 23 3 Set the drying time The table below lists examples for the loads with a suggested drying time Note For items made from thicker or multi layered fabrics you may need to extend the drying time to achieve the required dryness level 4 Start the programme 5 Once the programme has ended remove the load and switch off the appliance Thin woollen pull...

Page 37: ...ening up and removing wrinkles may vary depending on the type of fabric size of the load and the programme selected Additional noises may occur as a result of the steam that must be generated in order to remove wrinkles or freshen up laundry For best results take each item out of the machine separately as soon as the programme comes to an end and hang on a clothes hanger to finish drying If necess...

Page 38: ...ter into the filling hole and ò does not go out on the display either you have poured the distilled water into the wrong filling hole or the appliance is not level Pour the distilled water into the correct filling hole or make the appliance level 6 Push the condensation container back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place 7 Press Start Pause Ü Cleaning the filter in the refresher ta...

Page 39: ... feel it lock into place Cleaning the steam nozzle Note The steam nozzle can become blocked by deposits such as limescale or fluff 1 Open the door and remove the steam nozzle cover using a screwdriver 2 Clean the cover under running water 3 Push the cover in and lock it back in place ...

Page 40: ...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 41: ...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 42: ...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 43: ...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 44: ...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 45: ...the optional drain hose make sure that it Is correctly connected Page 40 Is free of kinks Is not blocked or clogged e g with deposits ñ 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 ò on the display Pour distilled water into the refresher t...

Page 46: ...nded warm laundry feels damper than it actually is Spread out the laundry and let it cool down Adjust the drying time or increase the degree of dryness This will extend the drying time but the temperature will remain the same Select 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...

Page 47: ...changer 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 Water overflows when the refresher tank is filled The filter in the refresher tank may be blocked by deposits Clean the filter Page 38 Residual water in the conden sation container des...

Page 48: ...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 49: ... 138 83 1 36 0 84 1000 164 99 1 62 0 98 800 190 115 1 88 1 17 Easy Care Ó 3 5 kg 3 5 kg Cupboard Dry 800 55 0 51 600 71 0 66 ProgrammesettinginaccordancewiththeapplicableEN61121standardwhenusingtheexternaldrain hose The values may differ from those specified depending on the type of fabric composition of laundry to be dried residual moisture in the laundry the degree of dryness that has been set t...

Page 50: ...mbient temperature 5 35 C Disposal Disposal The appliance s heat exchanger contains fluorinated greenhouse gas in a hermetically sealed unit Depending on the appliance features Dispose of packaging and the appliance in an environmentally responsible manner This appliance is labelled in accordance with the European Directive 2012 19 EU which governs waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE Th...

Page 51: ...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...

Page 52: ...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 ...