Siemens WM16Y792AU Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Siemens WM16Y792AU Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Washing machine WM16Y792AU siemens-home.com/welcome Register your product online ens-home.com/welcome...
  • Page 2 Your new washing machine Display rules : Warning! You have chosen a Siemens washing machine. This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous Please take a few minutes to read and situation. Not heeding the warning can become familiar with the advantages of cause death or injuries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents e n I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l a n d I n s t a l l a t i o n I n s t r u c t i o n s Intended use.
  • Page 4 Cleaning and maintenance . . . 33 Machine housing/control panel ..33 Drum ......33 Descaling.
  • Page 5: Intended Use

    Intended use Intended use For private domestic use only. ■ I n t e n d e d u s e The washing machine is suitable for ■ washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in detergent solution. To be operated with cold mains ■...
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Reaching into the drum Safety instructions ■ when it is turning can cause injuries to hands. Electrical safety Do not reach into the drum S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s when it is turning.
  • Page 7: Safety For Children

    Safety instructions Safety for children Warning Risk of poisoning! Warning Detergents and care products Danger of death! may be poisonous if If children play with the washing consumed. machine, they may get into life- Keep detergents and care threatening situations or injure products out of the reach of themselves.
  • Page 8: Environmental Protection

    Environmental protection Information on energy and water ■ Environmental consumption: ~ Page 12 The displays provide information protection about the relative level of energy and water consumption in the selected Packaging/used appliance programmes. E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n The more display segments are Dispose of packaging in an visible, the higher the respective...
  • Page 9: Main Points In Brief

    Main points in brief Main points in brief M a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Plug into the mains. Open the washing Sort the laundry. To switch on, press Turn on the tap. machine door.
  • Page 10: Getting To Know The Appliance

    Getting to know the appliance Getting to know the appliance Washing machine G e t t i n g t o k n o w t h e a p p l i a n c e Detergent drawer ~ Page 27 Operating/display panel Door with door handle 9S Open the door...
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Getting to know the appliance Control panel All the buttons are sensitive Buttons Child Lock 3 sec. for Note: (except for the main switch) and only activating/deactivating the need to be pressed lightly. childproof lock ~ Page 29 Buttons Basic Settings 3 sec. Main switch for changing the appliance for switching the washing...
  • Page 12: Display Panel

    Getting to know the appliance Display panel Main menu after selecting the programme e.g. Easy Care The arrows on the display panel indicate in which direction the programme default settings can be changed using the buttons located above and below. To change, select the button under the programme highlighted in black and change the programme.
  • Page 13 Getting to know the appliance Anti-Stain System ã button selected and select, 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 Anti-Stain System ã...
  • Page 14: Laundry

    Laundry Some examples of soiling levels can Laundry be found on ~ Page 15 – Light: Do not prewash, select the P repare the laundry speedPerfect ( setting if L a u n d r y necessary Caution! – Normal Damage to the appliance/fabrics –...
  • Page 15: Detergent

    Detergent Saving energy and detergent Detergent For light and normal soiling, you can C orrect selection of detergent save energy (lower washing D e t e r g e n t temperature) and detergent. The care label is crucial for selecting the correct detergent, temperature and Saving Soiling/note...
  • Page 16: Overview Of Programmes

    Overview of programmes Overview of programmes Programmes on the programme selector O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Name of the programme Max. load Brief explanation of the programme and for which fabrics it is suitable.
  • Page 17 Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Delicates / Silk 2 kg Delicate, washable fabrics, e.g. made of silk, satin, synthetic fibres or ¯ - 40 °C blends (e.g. silk blouses, silk scarves) 0 - 800** rpm For delicates or silk, use a detergent suitable for machine- Note: .
  • Page 18 Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Outdoor * Max. 2 kg Membrane-coated weatherproof or outdoor clothing and water-resistant ¯ - 40 °C fabrics 0 - 800** rpm Notes ¦, (, ã, l, Ã, $, ç Use special detergent suitable for machine washing; add the ■...
  • Page 19 Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Towels * Max. 3.5 kg Hard-wearing, heat-resistant towels made of cotton; ¯ - 90 °C especially soft towels 0 - 1600** rpm ¦, (, ã, !, l, Ã, æ, õ, $, ç Lingerie * Max.
  • Page 20 Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings 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) Outdoor/ Waterproofing * Max.
  • Page 21: Starching

    Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Automatic Soft * Max. 3.5 kg Gentler treatment of the laundry; 30 °C The degree of soiling and the type of fabric are automatically detected 1000** rpm and the washing sequence and intelligent dosage are adjusted ã, $, ç...
  • Page 22: Programme Default Settings

    Programme default settings Finish in Programme default The programme duration is shown after settings selecting the programme. Before starting the programme, you The programme default settings are P r o g r a m m e d e f a u l t s e t t i n g s displayed in the main menu after can preselect the programme end in hourly increments (h = hour) up to a...
  • Page 23: Additional Programme Settings/Options (* Depending On The Model)

    Additional programme settings/options Pre-wash * Additional programme settings/options Settings that can be selected: (* depending on the on – off model) For heavily soiled laundry. The settings/options that are available Pour detergent into Note: A d d i t i o n a l p r o g r a m m e s e t t i n g s / o p t i o n s depend on the model.
  • Page 24: Soak

    Additional programme settings/options Soak * Silent Wash * (õ) (ç) Settings that can be selected: Settings that can be selected: on – off on – off Before the main wash cycle starts, the Reduced noise values thanks to special washing remains for longer in the water wash and spin cycle and deactivated to partially dissolve intensive soiling.
  • Page 25: Operating The Appliance

    Press the # button. The appliance is running additional rinse cycles. switched on. The Siemens logo appears on the Following intensive research, we have display and all indicator lamps light up. developed comparable solutions for The Cottons programme set at the other stains.
  • Page 26: Change The Programme Default Settings

    Operating the appliance The indicator lamp on the programme Select additional programme selector lights up and the main menu settings with the programme default settings for the selected programme appear on By selecting additional settings/options, the display panel: ~ Page 12 you can better adapt the washing process to your items of laundry.
  • Page 27: Placing Laundry Into The Drum

    (ask your water items may cause an unbalanced ■ supply company), load. ~ Page 32 the manufacturer's specifications on Wait until the Siemens logo no ■ ■ the packaging. longer appears before adding laundry. The load screen appears when the ■...
  • Page 28: Start The Programme

    Operating the appliance Filling Measuring aid* for liquid detergent *depending on the model Warning Eye/skin irritation! Position the measuring aid for dosing Detergents and care products may the correct amount of liquid detergent: spray out if the detergent drawer is Pull out the detergent drawer.
  • Page 29: Child Lock 3 Sec

    Operating the appliance During washing, the progress of the Child Lock 3 sec. programme is displayed in a bar on the You can lock the washing machine to display panel. The bar fills in during the prevent the functions you have set from washing cycle and provides information being changed inadvertently.
  • Page 30: Changing The Programme

    Operating the appliance Programme end during rinse Notes Do not leave the door open for too hold ■ long when adding laundry as water from the laundry may leak out. The following appears on the display For safety reasons, the door remains panel: ■...
  • Page 31: Removing Laundry/Switching Off The Appliance

    Appliance settings Removing laundry/switching Appliance settings off the appliance Settings that can be selected: Open the loading door and remove A p p l i a n c e s e t t i n g s End signal ■ the laundry.
  • Page 32: Sensors

    Sensors Load sensor/display Sensors The load sensor detects the load level A utomatic load sensing in the washing machine when the door S e n s o r s is open. This is indicated by the bar Depending on the type of fabric and filling on the display panel.
  • Page 33: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Machine housing/control Cleaning and panel maintenance Wipe the housing and the control ■ Warning panel with a soft, damp cloth. C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Remove the detergent residue Danger of death! ■...
  • Page 34: The Drain Pump Is Blocked, Emergency Draining

    Cleaning and maintenance Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush, and dry it. Clean the inside of the housing as well. Fit the insert and lock it in place (push the cylinder onto the guide pin).
  • Page 35: The Drain Hose At The Siphon Is Blocked

    Cleaning and maintenance The drain hose at the siphon Then clean the filter: Disconnect the hose from the tap. is blocked Clean the filter with a small brush. Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug. Loosen the hose clamp. Carefully remove the drain hose;...
  • Page 36: Faults And What To Do About Them

    Faults and what to do about them. Caution! Faults and what to do Water damage about them. Any escaping water may cause water damage. Emergency release Do not open the door if water can be F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m . seen through the glass.
  • Page 37: Information On The Display Panel

    Faults and what to do about them. Information on the display panel Display Cause/remedy Pause: Reload is not Water level or temperature is too high. Press the Ü button to continue the possible programme. Door cannot be Water level or temperature is too high. Press the Ü button to continue the unlocked: Water level programme.
  • Page 38: Faults And What To Do About Them

    Faults and what to do about them. Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedy Water is leaking from the Attach the drain hose correctly or replace it. ■ appliance. Tighten the threaded joint on the inlet hose. ■ The appliance is not filling Have you pressed the Ü...
  • Page 39 Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedy Odours in the washing Run the Drum clean or Cottons 90 °C programme without laundry. machine. Add washing powder or a detergent containing bleach. Note: . To prevent foaming, only use half the amount of detergent recommended by the detergent manufacturer.
  • Page 40: After-Sales Service

    After-sales service After-sales service If you cannot rectify a fault yourself, A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e contact customer services. ~ Cover page We will always find an appropriate solution in order to avoid unnecessary visits by engineers.
  • Page 41: Consumption Rates

    Consumption rates Consumption rates Energy and water consumption, programme duration and C o n s u m p t i o n r a t e s residual moisture for the main washing programmes (approximate values) Programme Additional Load Energy Water Programme function...
  • Page 42: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data Dimensions: T e c h n i c a l d a t a 850 x 600 x 590 mm (height x width x depth) Weight: 70 - 85 kg (depending on model) Mains connection: Mains voltage 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz Nominal current 10 A Nominal power 1900 –...
  • Page 43: Positioning And Connecting

    Positioning and connecting ( Mains cable Positioning and 0 Bag: connecting Installation and operating ■ instructions Included with the appliance Customer services location ■ P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g directory* Check the machine for transport Note:...
  • Page 44: Safety Instructions

    Positioning and connecting Safety instructions Installation surface The washing machine be stable Warning Note: so that it does not move around. Risk of injury! The installation surface must be firm The washing machine is very heavy. ■ ■ and level. Be careful when lifting/transporting Soft floors/floor coverings are not the washing machine.
  • Page 45: Installing The Appliance In A Kitchenette

    Positioning and connecting Installing the appliance in a Take the hoses out of the holders. kitchenette Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. Do not remove the appliance covering plate. Unscrew and remove all four transport brace screws.
  • Page 46: Hose And Cable Lengths

    Positioning and connecting Hose and cable lengths Left-hand connection ■ Right-hand connection ■ The following are available from Tip: 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 ■...
  • Page 47: Water Inlet

    Positioning and connecting Water inlet When the tap is open, the water flow rate is at least 8 l/min. Warning If the water pressure is higher than this, Danger of death! a pressure-reducing valve must be There is a risk of electric shock if you installed.
  • Page 48: Water Outlet

    Positioning and connecting Water outlet Connection Drainage into a washbasin Warning ■ Risk of scalding! When you are washing at high temperatures, there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot water (e.g. when draining hot water into a washbasin).
  • Page 49: Levelling

    Positioning and connecting Levelling Notes The mains voltage and voltage ■ Align the appliance using a spirit level. indicated on the washing machine (rating plate) are the same. Incorrect alignment may result in loud The connected load and fuse noises, vibrations and machine required are specified on the rating "movement".
  • Page 50: Before Washing For The First Time

    Positioning and connecting Before washing for the first Transportation time E.g. when moving house Preparatory work: The washing machine was thoroughly Turn off the tap. tested before leaving the factory. In Reduce the water pressure in the order to remove any water which may supply hose: ~ Page 35;...
  • Page 51: Aqua-Stop Warranty

    Aqua-Stop warranty Aqua-Stop warranty Only for appliances with Aqua-Stop A q u a - S t o p w a r r a n t y In addition to warranty claims against the vendor based on the purchase agreement and to our appliance warranty, we will provide compensation under the following conditions: If water damage is caused due to a...
  • Page 52 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory. BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München GERMANY siemens-home.com Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under Trademark License of Siemens AG *9001114066* 9001114066 (9511)

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