Siemens WTXL1100, Instruction Manual

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Page 2: ...when drying 7 Observe at the end of the program 7 Notes on protecting the dryer 7 Environmental protection notes on economy 8 Drying in an economical and environmentally aware manner 8 Dryer description 9 Brief instructions 9 Door operation 9 Setting up the dryer 10 Control panel 11 Notes on laundry 12 Labelling of fabrics 12 Tips on drying 13 First use 14 Drying 14 Selecting a program 15 Selectin...

Page 3: ...n K 17 Cleaning and care 18 Cleaning the dryer 18 Fluff filter 18 Changing the light bulb 19 Troubleshooting 20 After sales service 22 Technical data 23 Setting up and connecting 24 Safety notes 24 Setting up the dryer 25 Washer dryer stack connection set 26 Assembling the exhaust air hose 26 Electrical connection 27 ...

Page 4: ...unctions correctly and is in perfect condition Our after sales service is available should you have any questions particularly on how to set up your dryer You will find further information and a selection of our products on our website http www siemens de hausgeraete Read and observe this instruction manual and all other accompanying information for your dryer Keep all the documents in a safe plac...

Page 5: ...of death Danger of death from electrical voltage or suffocation Your old dryer Disconnect it from the mains Cut through the mains cable and discard along with the plug Break the door lock This prevents children from locking themselves in the dryer Environmentally friendly disposal conserves valuable raw materials Any retailer or your local authority will be able to advise you on the disposal metho...

Page 6: ...r Dust danger Do not use the dryer if the laundry contains dust e g coal dust or flour the laundry contains foam rubber the laundry contains traces of hairspray nail varnish remover or similar substances Before using the dryer Install the dryer in accordance with the installation instructions see page 24 Do not connect the dryer if it has visible signs of damage If in doubt contact your local deal...

Page 7: ...rogram has ended Notes on protecting the dryer Do not climb onto the dryer Do not lean or sit on the door Risk of tipping Do not lift the dryer by any protruding components Risk of breakage and injury Do not use detergent boosters containing solvents or dirt and stain removers in the dryer These substances may damage the dryer Empty the dryer completely when it is to be transported or stored i Do ...

Page 8: ...onsumption You should also spin easy care laundry Fill to full capacity Fill the dryer to its maximum recommended capacities Do not exceed the capacities White and coloureds max 5 0 kg Easy care fabrics max 2 5 kg Ensure sufficient room ventilation Open a window or door while drying laundry Clean the fluff filter Clean the filter after each drying cycle see page 18 Do not obstruct the cooling air ...

Page 9: ...s Start button M Adding laundry Open the door The drying cycle is halted Add or remove laundry Close the door Select a different program if necessary using the program selector see the table of programs from page 16 onwards Press Start button M After drying Open the door Remove the laundry Turn the program selector to Off Clean the fluff filter see page 18 Door operation Press the door to open Clo...

Page 10: ...10 Setting up the dryer 1 Control panel 2 Door with internal filter 3 Adjustable dryer feet 1 2 3 ...

Page 11: ...tor time selector switch To switch the dryer on and off and to select a program or a drying time Can be turned in both directions Buttons for additional functions in addition to the program if desired Delicates J For drying delicate fabrics Signal K The audible signal is switched on when you press this button Start button M To start the program ...

Page 12: ...ade from synthetic material they may crease Dripping wet laundry high energy consumption Wool or fabrics containing wool Observe the manufacturer s instructions DRYING Can be dried in a tumble dryer Wring out and hang on a washing line to dry Do not wring hang out wet to dry Wring out lay on a flat surface to dry Do not dry in a tumble dryer Dry at normal temperatures Dry at low temperatures ...

Page 13: ... together Do not over dry easy care laundry Risk of creasing Allow laundry to finish drying in the air Do not over dry laundry Do not iron laundry immediately after drying Leave laundry folded up for a short while This helps the residual moisture to distribute evenly Knitted fabrics e g T shirts jerseys often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble dried Do not use the Extra Dry program ...

Page 14: ... a program using the program selector 5 Set additional functions if required see page 17 6 Press Start button M Note You can interrupt the drying program by opening the door Close the door to continue the program Press Start button M It is possible to change the drying program during drying 1 Turn the program selector to off to clear the program 2 Turn the program selector to the desired program 3...

Page 15: ...me Program sequence In standard programs the dryer works using an electronic sensor system which continually controls the dampness in the washing The drying cycle automatically stops as soon as the level of dryness set has been reached The indicator lamps LEDs display the program status The dryer is equipped with an automatic anti crease function anti crease End It is effective if the laundry is n...

Page 16: ... with thick quilted areas Cupboard Dry Plus Terry bath robes and bed linen No underwear or socks which are particularly thick or quilted Extra Dry Easy care drip dry laundry made of synthetic and mixed fabrics and cotton e g viscose cuprorayon modal and polyester up to 2 5 kg Program time Easy Care Trousers dresses skirts and shirts For laundry which needs to be ironed Iron Dry Trousers dresses sk...

Page 17: ... button K Press the K button to switch on the audible signal Fabrics which have already been pre dried and are slightly damp individual laundry items such as bath towels bath robes dishcloths and quilted fabrics made of acrylic Press the Delicates button J for fabrics which are temperature sensitive Hot adjustable in 10 minute intervals up to 60 minutes Freshening up and airing items of clothing w...

Page 18: ...d the control panel with a mild detergent and a soft cloth Fluff filter Clean the fluff filter after each drying cycle Bobbling fluff occurs fabrics become worn These bobbles come off during the drying cycle and collect in the fluff filter A clogged filter results in longer drying times and higher energy consumption 1 Open the door 2 Pull the filter out towards the top 3 Remove the fluff by drawin...

Page 19: ...ket or switch Off the fuse circuit breaker Never operate the tumble dryer without the light cover Open the door Remove the bulb cover Replace the bulb Max permissible power is 10 W Put the cover back over the bulb Risk of short circuit Cover and gasket must rest tightly in bearing to prevent ingress of moisture ...

Page 20: ...een set Select the program you require using the program selector The door is not shut Close the door The dryer does not start The ambient temperature is below 5 C Increase the room temperature The humidity in the room has increased significantly The room is not sufficiently ventilated Ensure sufficient ventilation The door opens by itself The locking pins are not engaged Push the door closed unti...

Page 21: ...e program information from page 16 Power cut for several hours Restart the program by pressing the Start button again Drying is not satisfactory The laundry feels damper than it really is Reset the drying time if the laundry has not been dried sufficiently after cooling down Laundry is not dried evenly Too much laundry Only large items of laundry Items of laundry with different fibre constructions...

Page 22: ...ion in the thick edged area of the rating plate on the door frame visible when the door is open Product number Manufacture number Note the numbers for your appliance here Please help us to avoid unnecessary journeys by quoting the product and manufacture numbers This will also save you the related additional costs Further information can be found on our website http www siemens de hausgeraete or a...

Page 23: ...e see the rating plate Consumption rates Spin speed in rpm residual moisture Energy consumption in kWh Cottons coloureds 5 kg Cupboard Dry 800 1 000 1 200 1 400 1 600 approx 70 approx 62 approx 55 approx 50 approx 47 3 35 3 00 2 70 2 35 2 30 The information shown represents average values under standard conditions only Deviations of up to 10 are possible ...

Page 24: ...truding parts e g the door they may break off Risk of tripping There is a risk of tripping due to cables or hoses hanging down Secure loose cables or hoses Check the dryer for damage caused during transportation Do not connect the dryer if it has visible signs of damage If in doubt contact a specialist retailer Empty the dryer completely before transporting ...

Page 25: ...st be positioned so it is level on the floor Use a spirit level to ensure that this is the case The height of the feet can be adjusted If necessary use these to line the dryer up as described below Loosen the counter nuts Turn the feet so that they compensate for the height of the machine Retighten the counter nuts Do not trap the mains cable between the dryer and the wall Leave a minimum distance...

Page 26: ...nel of the dryer Select the most suitable exhaust air outlet after installing the dryer Turn the exhaust air hose see Special accessories or the adapter directly to the required exhaust air outlet Turn the hose or adapter clockwise to do so Seal off the other exhaust air outlet with the plastic cover 1 Plastic cover 2 Exhaust air hose Place the end of the exhaust air hose in the open air without b...

Page 27: ...he rating plate Make sure that the plug and the socket match the cross section of the cable is sufficient and the earthing system has been installed in accordance with regulations Do not use multiple plugs couplings or an extension cable Only pull the mains plug out of the socket using the grip on the plug Do not use wet hands to connect the appliance to the mains Only have the mains cable replace...

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