Siemens WT47W590GB, Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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Page 2: ...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 This ...

Page 3: ...ndry 27 1 Operating the appliance 28 Loading laundry and switching on the appliance 28 Setting a programme 29 Starting a programme 29 Programme progress 29 Changing the programme or adding more laundry 29 Cancelling the programme 29 Programme end 29 Removing laundry and switching off the appliance 30 Emptying the condensation container 30 Removing the fluff 31 Drying with the basket for woollens 3...

Page 4: ...tems 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 switch on the appliance Check that there is no visible damage to the appliance Do not operate the ...

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 lea...

Page 6: ...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 Make sure that The mains voltage on your power socket matches the rated voltage specified on the appliance identification plate The connected loads and the required fuse protection are specified on the identification plate The ap...

Page 7: ...sulting in injury or material damage Place the appliance on a clean even solid surface and using a spirit level to guide you level it with the screw in feet 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 ...

Page 8: ... 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 out the fluff filter each time the appliance is used to dr...

Page 9: ... not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Warning Risk of injury If you support your weight sit on the appliance door when it is open the appliance may tip over which may result in injury Do not support your weight on the appliance door when it is open Riskofinjury If you climb onto the appliance the worktop may break which may result in injury Do not climb onto the appliance Riskofinjury If ...

Page 10: ... Use detergents care products cleaning agents and softeners in accordance with the manufacturers instructions Materialdamage damagetotheappliance If the appliance overheats it may not be able to operate properly or this may result in material damage or damage to the appliance Make sure that the appliance s air inlet is never obstructed when the appliance is in operation and that the area around th...

Page 11: ...ot use a pressure washer or steam cleaner 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 safety reasons use genuine spare parts and accessories only Caution Material damage damage to the appliance Cleaning agent...

Page 12: ... 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 opening and closing the door If you do not perform any actions on the appliance for an extended period ...

Page 13: ...injury 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 if av...

Page 14: ... appliance identification plate The connected loads and the required fuse protection are specified on the identification plate The appliance is only connected to a source of alternating current via a nationally recognized and grounded outlet that has been correctly installed The mains plug and the grounded socket match and the earthing system has been correctly installed The cross section of the c...

Page 15: ...hey do not constitute a tripping hazard Connect the appliance as follows 1 You can change the condensation drain if you wish Page 36 2 Plug the appliance s mains plug into the designated socket 3 Check that the mains plug is in securely Your appliance is now ready to use Note If in doubt have your appliance connected by a qualified professional Before using the appliance for the first time Before ...

Page 16: ...ildproof lock Activating the childproof lock prevents the settings from being accidentally changed on the control panel Activating deactivating the childproof lock Press and hold Child lock 3 sec for 3 seconds Note The childproof lock will remain active even once the 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 ...

Page 17: ...se the Finish in 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 18: ...dry 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 19: ...ppliance en 19 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarisingyourselfwithyourappliance Appliance overview Condensation container 0 Control panel 8 Drum interior lighting depending on the model Air inlet H Door P Fluff filter 3 ...

Page 20: ...proof lock Prevents the functions you have set from being changed accidentally To activate deactivate it Page 16 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 21: ...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 22: ... the laundry only using the basket for woollens Page 33 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 Cold û Timed programme for all types of fabric except for wool and silk For freshening up or airing clothing that has ha...

Page 23: ... Note Dry large items individually Follow the instructions on the care label 2 5 kg Down Wear Clothing pillows bedspreads or eiderdowns filled with down Note Dry large items individually 1 5 kg Outdoor Weatherproof and outdoor clothing with a membrane coating and water repellent fabrics 1 item Towels Hard wearing towels and dressing gowns made of cotton 6 kg Rapid 40 Synthetic fabrics and light co...

Page 24: ...evel To increase the dryness level set the degree of dryness 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 ƒ Before starting the programme you can preselect the pro gramme end...

Page 25: ...i Crease function by 60 minutes by pressing Less ironing 60 or 120 minutes by pressing Less ironing 120 after any programme has finished Gentle Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics e g polyacrylic or elastane may increase the drying time End Signal Use the End Signal button to activate or deactivate the audible signal that sounds to indicate that the programme has ended If the setting has been...

Page 26: ...together or use a laundry bag 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 your laundry Some detergents and care pro...

Page 27: ...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 22 Drying with the basket for woollens on page 33 Note You can select a timed programme to add extra drying time for laundry that is still damp Caution Risk of material...

Page 28: ...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 29: ...indicated on the display are automatically 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 ...

Page 30: ...e water system you will not need to empty the condensation container during the drying programme or after each time you use the dryer 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 with fluff Contaminated condensation water may be harmful ...

Page 31: ... 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 drying cycle 1 Open the door and remove all fluff from it 2 Pu...

Page 32: ... parts of the fluff filter snap them shut and reinsert the filter Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If you operate the appliance without a fluff filter or if the fluff filter is defective this may result in damage to the appliance Do not operate the appliance without a fluff filter or with a fluff filter that is defective ...

Page 33: ...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 34: ...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 35: ...r a timed programme Overview of programmes on page 22 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 36: ...the condensation container during the drying programme or after each time you use the dryer Replace the condensation drain 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 fitted to the socket 4 Place the condensation hose in the parked position 5 Ta...

Page 37: ...ut Do not kink the drain hose The difference in height between the installation surface and the drain should not exceed 100 cm Caution Risk of accumulated water being drawn back into the appliance and causing material damage Check that the water drains away quickly The drain must not be sealed or blocked 7 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 8 Turn the condensation contai...

Page 38: ... 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 change the condensation drain back to the condensation container carry out all these steps in reverse order Caution Risk of material damage damage to the appliance If you are draining condensation water into the condensation container liquid may leak out of th...

Page 39: ...given off 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 or steam cleaner to clean your appliance Caution Material damage damage to the appliance Cleaning agents an...

Page 40: ...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 41: ...rgy saving mode is active Depending on how the appliance is equipped or the available accessory Faults Cause remedy Appliance does not start Check the mains plug and fuse Check whether a programme has been selected Check that the appliance door is closed Check whether the childproof lock is activated If it is deactivate the child proof lock Page 16 Check whether a Ready in time has been selected I...

Page 42: ...ce may have fluff in it This will increase the drying time Remove the fluff Page 31 If the air inlet on the appliance is blocked or not fully open the drying time may increase Make sure that the air inlet remains unobstructed If the ambient temperature is lower than 15 C or higher than 30 C this may increase the drying time Inadequate air circulation in the room may increase the drying time Make s...

Page 43: ...e 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 protective gloves to lift it Prepare the appliance for transportation as follows 1 Pull out the condensation container horizontally ...

Page 44: ...ct the appliance s mains plug from the power supply The appliance is now ready to be transported Caution Risk of material damage damage to the appliance Despite draining there will always be some residual water in the appliance Any residual water may leak out and cause material damage The appliance should therefore be transported upright Riskofmaterialdamage damagetotheappliance The appliance cont...

Page 45: ...5 Iron Dry Ø 1400 84 56 1 09 0 61 1000 105 70 1 44 0 81 800 126 84 1 78 1 00 Easy Care 3 5 kg 3 5 kg Cupboard Dry 800 50 0 55 600 64 0 69 Programme setting for testing in accordance with the applicable EN 61121 standard 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 s...

Page 46: ...10 W Disposal Disposal The appliance s heat exchanger contains fluorinated greenhouse gas in a hermetically sealed unit Depending on how the appliance is equipped 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 The directive pr...

Page 47: ...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 48: ... 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 ...