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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 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...

Page 3: ...23 Washing machine 23 Control panel 24 Display panel 25 Z Laundry 27 Prepare the laundry 27 Sorting laundry 27 C Detergent 28 Correct selection of detergent 28 Saving energy and detergent 28 Overview of programmes 29 Programmes on the programme selector 29 Starching 35 Dyeing bleaching 35 Memory depending on the model 35 0 Programme default settings 36 Temperature 36 Spin speed 36 Finish in 36 Add...

Page 4: ...d detection system 52 AquaSensor 52 Load sensor display 52 Dosing recommendation 52 2 Cleaning and maintenance 53 Machine housing control panel 53 Drum 53 Descaling 53 Detergent drawer and housing 54 The drain pump is blocked emergency draining 54 The drain hose at the siphon is blocked 55 Filter in the water supply blocked 55 3 Faults and what to do about them 56 Emergency release 56 Information ...

Page 5: ...oblems please contact your specialist dealer or our customer 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 dam...

Page 6: ...ing 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 may result in poisoning if consumed If accidentally swallowed seek medical advice Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children Warning Ris...

Page 7: ...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 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...

Page 8: ...Route hoses and cables such that they do not constitute a tripping hazard Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If the water pressure is too high or too low the appliance may not be able to operate properly and it may also result in material damage or damage to the appliance Make sure that the water pressure in the water supply facility is at least 100 kPa 1 bar and does not exceed 1000 ...

Page 9: ...e the laundry thoroughly with water before washing it in the machine 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 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 ...

Page 10: ... agent into the appliance this may result in material damage or damage to the appliance Use detergents care products cleaning agents and softeners in accordance with the manufacturers instructions Cleaning Maintenance Warning Risk of death The appliance is powered by electricity There is a risk of electric shock if you come into contact with live components Therefore please note Switch off the app...

Page 11: ...ge 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 agents and agents for pretreating laundry e g stain removers prewash sprays etc may cause damage if they come into...

Page 12: ...es 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 Automatic switch off If the appliance is not operated for...

Page 13: ...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 14: ...ure To 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...

Page 15: ...cks 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 the scre...

Page 16: ...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 17: ...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 18: ...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 19: ...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 mains plug fits the socket The cable cross section is adequate The earthing system is properly installe...

Page 20: ...m from the control panel 3 Plug in the mains plug 4 Turn on the tap Running 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 approximately 1 litre of water into compartment II 6 Pour standard washing powder into compartment II Note To prevent foaming only use half the amount of de...

Page 21: ...ergency draining 5 Remove the hoses Fitting the transportation securing means 1 Remove the covers and keep them in a safe place If required use a screwdriver 2 Insert all four sleeves Clip the mains cable securely in the holders Insert the transportation securing bolts and tighten them with a wrench WAF 13 Before switching on the appliance again Notes The transport braces must be removed Pour appr...

Page 22: ...ected programme and select programme settings options 3 3OHDVH ORDG ODXQGU PD NJ RVDJH öüü Load the drum Observe the maximum load depending on the model on the display panel Open the detergent drawer 4 3OHDVH ORDG ODXQGU PD NJ RVDJH öüü FODFN Dose the detergent according to the dosing recommendation Close the washing machine door Start the programme 5 LQLVKHG UHPRYH ZDVKLQJ rüü Programme end To sw...

Page 23: ...the appliance en 23 Getting to know the appliance GettingtoknowtheapplianceWashing machine 6 7 Detergent drawer Page 42 0 Operating display panel 8 Door with door handle 9S Open the door 9T Close the door Service flap ...

Page 24: ...ons for selecting additional programme settings ecoPerfect speedPerfect ASR Stain Automatic ã Buttons Child Lock 3 sec for activating deactivating the childproof lock Page 44 H Basic Settings 3 sec buttons for changing the appliance settings Page 26 P Display panel for settings and information Page 25 X Ü button for Starting a programme Interrupting a programme e g to add items of laundry Page 44 ...

Page 25: ... The Remote Start button releases the appliance so that the programme can be started remotely via the Home Connect app Remote start remains enabled for 24 hours after it has been activated It is automatically deactivated if you do not start the programme via the Home Connect app during this time If you carry out any operations on the appliance itself such as opening the door or selecting a differe...

Page 26: ...t for example the grassì stain type Using the two right hand arrows select the stain type The selected stain type is active immediately and is displayed on the display panel Wait or go back to the main menu by pressing the Main menu or ASR Stain Automatic ã button Basic Settings 3 sec buttons selected Change the appliance setting e g volume of the end signal Page 51 Using the buttons under the two...

Page 27: ... 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 28 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 28: ...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 29: ...otton Eco ü Hard wearing fabrics heat resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen Energy optimised washing by reducing the temperature while achieving a comparable washing result for the Cotton programme Note The actual washing temperature may differ from the stated pro gramme temperature for energy saving reasons the washing perfor mance corresponds to the selected temperature Max 9 kg 90 C 0 1600 ...

Page 30: ...rics made of cotton or linen Note Particularlysuitableforstricthygienerequirementsorparticularly sensitive skin thanks to the extended wash cycle at a defined tempera ture higher water level and extended rinse cycle Max 6 5kg 60 C 0 1600 rpm ã l à æ õ ç Rapid 15 30 Extra short programme of approx 15 30 minutes suitable for small items of lightly soiled laundry Note The Rapid 15 programme is run fo...

Page 31: ...Night Wash Especially quiet programme for washing during the night suitable for cotton linen synthetic and blended fabrics Notes End signal deactivated reduced final spin speed set by default and shorter washing time 4 kg 40 C 0 1200 rpm ã l à æ õ Duvet Machine washable items stuffed with synthetic fibres such as pillows quilts and bedspreads also suitable for items stuffed with down Note Wash lar...

Page 32: ...Use detergent sparingly Max 2 kg 60 C 0 1200 rpm l à Lingerie For delicate washable underwear e g made of velvet lace Lycra silk or satin Max 1 kg 40 C 0 600 rpm ã l à æ õ ç Curtains 3 5 kg heavy curtains or 25 30 m lightweight drapes Notes Shorter rinse and final spin cycles Use a detergent that is suitable for machine washing curtains The Prewash button is preset by default If you do not require...

Page 33: ...ng only use half the amount of detergent recommended by the detergent manufacturer Do not use detergents that are intended for woollens or delicates 0 kg 80 90 C 1200 rpm ç Rinse Rinse Plus with spin 0 1600 rpm à l æ Spin Extra spin with selectable speed 0 1600 rpm æ Drain For the rinsing water e g after the setting Rinse Hold no final spin cycle Programme type of laundry instructions Settings The...

Page 34: ... be treated with fabric softener Before washing clean the detergent drawer thoroughly all com partments to remove fabric softener residue Max 2 kg 40 C 0 800 rpm ã l à æ õ ç Auto Hard wearing fabrics The degree of soiling and the type of fabric are automatically detected and the washing sequence are adjusted accordingly Max 6 kg 40 C 1400 rpm ã ç Auto Soft Gentler treatment of the laundry The degr...

Page 35: ...g machine to bleach clothes Memory depending on the model The programme and all settings are permanently stored under Memory To store 1 Select the Memory programme 2 If a programme has not yet been selected for the Memory programme select a programme according to the instructions on the display panel The selection of the programme is automatically acknowledged by a tick 3 In the main menu change t...

Page 36: ... No spin cycles the water is only drained The laundry stays wet inside the drum e g for items that should not be spun Finish in The programme duration is shown after selecting the programme Before starting the programme you can preselect the programme end in hourly increments h hour up to a maximum of 24 hours After starting the programme the selected number of hours e g 8 h is shown on the displa...

Page 37: ...nergy than the selected programme without the speedPerfect setting Note Do not exceed the maximum load Overview of programmes Page 29 ecoPerfect Energy optimised washing by reducing the temperature while achieving a washing result that is consistent with the selected programme without the ecoPerfect setting Prewash Settings that can be selected on off For heavily soiled laundry Note Pour detergent...

Page 38: ...ave this option you can soak as follows 1 Select the Cotton 30 C programme and the Ü button 2 Press the Ü button after approx 10 minutes The laundry remains in the soaking solution 3 Leave the laundry to soak for as long as required then either press the Ü button again to continue the programme or change the programme Note No additional detergent is required the soaking solution is used for washin...

Page 39: ...old water gentle or intensive washing and long or short soaking ensure that the wash programme sequence is specially adapted to each type of stain This makes sure that stains are treated in the best possible way The treatment of two stains explained in the following example Blood Blood is first dissolved in cold water then the selected wash programme starts Egg Egg particles are removed by soaking...

Page 40: ...p on the programme selector lights up and the main menu with the programme default settings for the selected programme appear on the display panel Page 25 Temperature Spin speed Programme duration Any additional settings and Information on water and energy consumption Page 12 In appliances with a drum light The drum is lit after switching on the appliance after opening and closing the door and aft...

Page 41: ...reated with 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 for Easy Care is indicated on the display panel The load bar fills as the laundry is loaded If...

Page 42: ...pply company the manufacturer s specifications on the packaging Filling Warning Eye skin irritation Detergents and care products may spray out if the detergent drawer is opened while the machine is in operation Open the drawer carefully Rinse eyes skin thoroughly if they come into contact with detergents or care products If accidentally swallowed seek medical advice Note Dilute viscous fabric soft...

Page 43: ... start the programme During 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 progr...

Page 44: ...e you can add or remove laundry if necessary 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 laun...

Page 45: ...tched off 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 th...

Page 46: ...able in every country The availability of the Home Connect function depends on the availability of Home Connect services in your country You can find information on this at www home connect com Notes Please observe the safety precautions in this instruction manual and make sure that these are complied with even when operating the appliance via the Home Connect app while you are away from home You ...

Page 47: ...the Home Connect menu Page 46 1 Press Connect The appliance now attempts to connect to your home network flashes in the display 2 Activate the WPS function on your home network router within the next 2 minutes If the appliance has connected to your home network successfully Connected è and appear in the display and light up continuously Note If you are not able to establish a connection check whet...

Page 48: ...rk Try connecting manually again Connecting to the Home Connect app Step 3 If your appliance is connected to your home network you can connect it to the Home Connect app Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu Page 46 Make sure that you have opened the Home Connect app and are logged in 1 Press Connect to the app 2 Press Connect app The appliance now attempts to connect to the Home Connect ap...

Page 49: ...e Connect menu Page 46 1 Press Network settings 2 Press Reset Note If you want to operate your appliance via the Home Connect app again you will need to reconnect it to your home network and to the Home Connect app Updating the software You can update the Home Connect software on your appliance As soon as a new software update is available a note appears in the display Software update Install the ...

Page 50: ... any previous resetting to factory settings This initial registration prepares the Home Connect functions for use and is only required when you want to use these Home Connect functions for the first time Note Ensure that the Home Connect functions can be used only in conjunction with the Home Connect app Information on data protection can be accessed in the Home Connect app Declaration of Conformi...

Page 51: ...f after minutes 0 kWh energy consumption to switch on press the main switch button Note If you have Wi Fi switched on the automatic switch off is set to Never Language Deutsch English Change the displayed language Info Drum cleaning on off This instruction reminds you to run a drum cleaning programme To change the appliance settings press and hold both Basic Settings 3 sec buttons for approx three...

Page 52: ...a rinse cycle the Aqua sensor checks the turbidity of the rinsing water turbidity is caused by dirt and detergent residue The duration and the number of rinse cycles depend on the turbidity of the water Load sensor display The load sensor detects the load level in the washing machine when the door is open This is indicated by the bar filling on the display panel Note In order for the load sensor t...

Page 53: ...ons Notes Ensure the room in which the washing machine is set up is well ventilated Leave the door and detergent dispenser tray open slightly when the washing machine is not in use Occasionally run a wash using the Cotton 60 C programme and powder detergent Machine housing control panel Wipe the housing and the control panel with a soft damp cloth Remove the detergent residue immediately Do not cl...

Page 54: ...k of scalding When you wash at high temperatures the water gets very hot If you come into contact with the hot water you may be scalded Allow the water to cool down 1 Turn off the tap so that no more water can flow in and has to be drained via the drain pump 2 Switch off the appliance Pull out the mains plug 3 Open and remove the service flap 4 Take the drain hose out of the retainer Remove the se...

Page 55: ... the connection point using the hose clamp Filter in the water supply blocked First reduce the water pressure in the supply hose 1 Turn off the tap 2 Select any programme except Rinse Spin Empty 3 Press the Ü button Allow the programme to run for approximately 40 seconds 4 Press the button The appliance is switched off 5 Pull out the mains plug Then clean the filter 1 Disconnect the hose from the ...

Page 56: ...isk of scalding if you come into contact with hot water and laundry If possible leave it to cool down first Warning Risk of injury You may injure your hands if you reach into the drum while it is turning Do not reach into the drum when it is turning Wait until the drum has stopped turning Caution Water damage Any escaping water may cause water damage Do not open the door if water can be seen throu...

Page 57: ...ce Not applicable on models without AquaStop There is water in the base trough the appliance is leaking Turn off the tap Call the after sales service Auto power off in seconds Appliance automatically switches off after seconds if it is not operated for a prolonged period To cancel press any button Page 51 Water cooling To protect the wastewater pipes the hot detergent solution is cooled before bei...

Page 58: ...top no final spin Page 45 Clean the drain pump Page 54 Clean the drain pipe and or the drain hose Water is not visible in the drum Not a fault the water is below the visible area The spin result is not satisfactory Laundry wet too damp Not a fault the unbalanced load detection system has interrupted the spin cycle because the laundry is unevenly distributed Distribute small and large items of laun...

Page 59: ...nnect Services in your country Home Connect Services are not available in every country for further information please check www home connect com Loud noises vibrations and machine wandering during the spin cycle Is the appliance level Level the appliance Page 19 Are the appliance s feet secured Secure the appliance s feet Page 19 Have the transport locks been removed Remove the transport locks Pa...

Page 60: ...ustomer services 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 in the opened service flap and on the rear of the appliance Trust the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us for assistance By doing so you will ensure that the repairs are carried out by trained service personnel using genuine spar...

Page 61: ... 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 41 l _ h Programme Approximate information on the residual moisture WM16 WM14 WM12 WM10 Max 1600 rpm Max 1400 rpm Max 1200 rpm Max 1000 rpm Cotton 44 48 53 62 Easy Care 40 40 40 40 Delicate Silk 30 30 30 30 Wool 45 45 45 45 Observed values may deviate from the indicated values due to influence of water pressure h...

Page 62: ... 0 12 W Power consumption when it is left on 0 43 W Power consumption when networked Wi Fi in standby mode duration 1 4 W 20 Min Standard programmes for cottons in accordance with Regulation EU no 1015 2010 Programme temperature Load Approximate programme duration Cotton Eco ü ú 9 kg 4 _ h Cotton Eco ü ú 4 5 kg 4 _ h Cotton Eco ü û 4 5 kg 4 _ h Programme setting at maximum speed for testing and en...

Page 63: ...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 64: ...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 ...

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