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Tumble dryer WT45VMD80W User manual and installation instructions Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. siemens-home.bsh-group.com/welcome The future moving in. Siemens Home Appliances...
Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety .......... 4 8 Dryness level...... 25 1.1 General information.... 4 8.1 Changing the dryness level.. 25 1.2 Intended use....... 4 8.2 Adjusting the dryness level .. 25 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 9 Programmes .......
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15 Basic settings...... 37 15.1 Overview of the basic set- tings........ 37 15.2 Changing the basic set- tings........ 38 16 Appliance care ...... 38 16.1 Preparing the appliance for the appliance care pro- gramme ......... 38 16.2 Preparing the condensation container for the appliance care programme..... 39 16.3 Starting the appliance care programme...... 39...
en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
Safety en 1.4 Safe installation Take note of the safety instructions when installing the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing.
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en Safety ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer one is not available, please contact an electrician to have the domestic installation adapted. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶...
Safety en CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting! Touching sharp edges on the appliance may lead to cuts. ▶ Do not touch the sharp edges on the appliance. ▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap- pliance. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous.
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance, this may cause an explosion. ▶ Keep the area around the appliance clean during operation. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Condensation water from this appliance is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff.
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Safety en ▶ Rinse the laundry thoroughly with warm water and detergent be- fore drying it in the machine. ▶ Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used to clean the laundry beforehand. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently and may ignite.
en Safety 1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance Take note of the safety instructions when cleaning and performing maintenance work on the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff.
Preventing material damage en Do not use hard scouring pads or ▶ 2 Preventing material cleaning sponges. Clean the appliance with nothing damage ▶ but water and a soft, damp cloth. Remove all detergent residue, Follow these instructions to avoid ma- ▶ spray residue or other residues im- terial damage and damage to the ap- mediately if they come into contact...
en Installation and connection Check the appliance for visible Observe the programme's maximum damage. load capacity. → "Programmes", Page 26 Open the appliance door. → "Basic operation", Page 30 a If the maximum load is exceeded, Remove any accessories from the this extends the programme dura- drum.
Installation and connection en Included with Description Installation loca- Requirements the appliance tion Wool basket with In a washer-dryer Only use the ori- insert stack ginal connection set from the → "Wool basket", dryer manufac- Page 34 turer when set- ting up this appli- 4.3 Requirements for the in- ance in a stallation location...
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en Installation and connection hose to drain away excess condens- Pull out the condensation hose ation directly into the waste water from the connecting piece. system. Notes ¡ Operate this appliance using the water drain hose provided. If you connect the water drain hose → Page 14, you do not have to regularly empty the condensation container → Page 33.
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Installation and connection en Push the water drain hose as far Insert the stopper into the recess as it will go into the connecting in the top. piece. Insert the condensation container Empty the condensation container → Page 33. → Page 33. Connect the appliance to the water outlet.
en Installation and connection 4.5 Aligning the appliance Note: You can use the Y-distrib- In order to reduce vibrations and utor → Page 29 noises, align the appliance correctly. to connect the To align the appliance, turn the ap- ▶ water drain hose pliance feet. Check that the appli- of an additional ance is level using a spirit level.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured. Air inlet Maintenance flap on the base unit → Page 44 Fluff filter → Page 31...
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Wool basket Securing foot Wool basket Insert Tab for securing in the hook 5.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. Programmes → Page 26 Programme selector → Page 30...
Display en 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Example: Display Display Designation Description 0:40 Programme dura- Approximate expected programme dura- tion/programme tion or programme time remaining. time remaining Timed programme The timed programme is set. → "Timed programmes", Page 27 + 8h "Ready in"...
en Display Display Designation Description Dryness level: The dryness level is activated. Cupboard Dry → "Buttons", Page 23 Dryness level: The dryness level is activated. Cupboard Dry → "Buttons", Page 22 Plus Dryness level ad- The adjusted dryness level is activated. justed → "Buttons", Page 22 → "Buttons", Page 23 → "Buttons", Page 23 60'/ 120' Crease-reduction...
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Display en Display Designation Description End of pro- Programme status gramme Example...
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en Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Button Selection Description ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause 开始 / 添衣 Start / Pause the programme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the 定时 + 预约 Programme childproof lock.
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Buttons en Button Selection Description ¡ Selecting 全干 activ- ¡ 全干 全干 Cupboard Dry ates the dryness level. ¡ +1 The dryness level ¡ +2 defines how damp or ¡ +3 dry the laundry is after the programme ends. → "Dryness level", Page 25 ¡...
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en Buttons Button Selection Description Up to 24 hours Set the programme end. 预约 Ready in The programme duration is already included in the set number of hours. Once the programme has started, the pro- gramme duration is dis- played. 20 min - 3:30 h Set the programme dura- 定时...
Dryness level en 8 Dryness level Each automatic programme has a specified dryness level. The dryness level defines how dry or damp your laundry is after the programme ends. Dryness level Laundry Drying result Multi-layered, thick laundry The laundry is dry. 超干 that does not dry readily.
en Programmes 9 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- gramme. 9.1 Automatic programmes Automatic programmes are pro- Tips grammes in which humidity sensors ¡ Select the dryness level according measure the residual moisture in the to the type of fabric or the desired laundry during the drying cycle.
Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Dry weatherproof and outdoor clothing 运动装 Sportswear with a membrane coating and water-repel- lent fabrics. Suitable for shirts and blouses made of 衬衫 Shirts cotton, linen, synthetics or blended fab- rics. Note: For optimal drying results, dry a maximum of 5 shirts or 5 blouses at the same time.
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en Programmes Timed program Description Max. load (kg) Dry all types of fabric except for wool and 热风定时 Time Warm silk. Suitable for pre-dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off multi-layered, thick laundry. Warm dry cotton blankets with silk filling 10.0 蚕丝被...
"Ready in" time first. in the digital instruction manual by Press 开始 / 添衣. scanning the QR code in the table of ▶ contents or on siemens-home.bsh- a The display shows either the pro- group.cn. gramme duration or the "Ready in" time.
operation en the drum is rotating. If you want to Requirements avoid or cancel the cooling pro- ¡ The display shows the following cess, open the door. after drying: End → "Display", Page 20 ¡ or during operation: . Open the appliance door. Open the door.
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en operation Disconnect the two-part fluff filter. Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly under warm, running water and then dry them off. Open the two fluff filters. Close the two fluff filters and put them together. Remove the fluff. Insert the two-part fluff filter. Close the door.
operation en Empty the condensation container. 12.10 Condensation con- tainer Condensation forms during drying, which your appliance uses for auto- matic cleaning. By default, the con- densation is collected in the appli- ance's condensation container. Note: Operate this appliance using the water drain hose provided. If you connect the water drain hose → Page 14, you do not have to regu- larly empty the condensation con-...
en Childproof lock Insert the feet of the wool basket 13 Childproof lock into the holes in the fluff filter. Secure your appliance against being operated unintentionally using the controls. 13.1 Activating the childproof lock Press and hold the two 定时 + 预约 ▶ buttons for approx. 3 seconds. a The display shows a The controls are locked.
Wool basket en Place the laundry into the wool Start the programme → Page 30. basket, either directly or using the Remove the wool basket once the insert. programme has ended. → "Examples of how to use the wool basket", Page 35 14.3 Examples of how to use the wool basket ATTENTION! If items of laundry in the wool basket...
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en Wool basket Example Sports shoes Lift the tongues of the shoes. Remove the in- soles or heel cushions. Place a rolled-up hand towel in the wool basket to create an in- clined surface. Place the shoes on the towel with the heels facing down.
Basic settings en 15 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 15.1 Overview of the basic settings Basic setting Programme Value Description position End signal 0 (off) Set the volume of the signal at the 1 (quiet) end of the programme.
en Appliance care Remove the laundry. 15.2 Changing the basic set- tings Set the programme selector to po- sition 1. Close the appliance door. Pull out the condensation con- tainer, keeping it level. Press 微干 and, at the same time, turn the programme selector to po- sition 2.
Appliance care en 16.2 Preparing the condensa- 16.3 Starting the appliance tion container for the ap- care programme pliance care programme Requirements ¡ The appliance is ready to run the Note: If the condensation is drained appliance care programme. using the drain hose, the condensa- → "Preparing the appliance for the tion container must be prepared be- appliance care programme ",...
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en Appliance care seconds. The note is shown re- a The appliance care programme peatedly until the basic appliance starts and an audible signal care programme has been run com- sounds. pletely. a End appears on the display once the appliance care programme has Requirements ended and an audible signal ¡...
Appliance care en Insert the condensation container Requirements so that it locks into place. ¡ The appliance is ready to run the appliance care programme. → "Preparing the appliance for the appliance care programme ", Page 38 ¡ The appliance care programme has started. → "Starting the appliance care pro- gramme", Page 39 Press...
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en Appliance care Pour a bottle of the original appli- Pull out the condensation con- ance care product tainer horizontally and empty it. → "Accessories", Page 29 and ap- prox. 1 ½ litres of warm tap water into the condensation container. Add approx. 1 ½ litres of hot tap water into the condensation con- tainer.
Appliance care en Pull out the condensation con- 16.7 Ending the intensive ap- tainer, keeping it level. pliance care programme Add approx. 1 ½ litres of hot tap water into the condensation con- tainer. Empty the condensation container → Page 33. Hold the full condensation con- tainer level so that no liquid spills out.
Note: You can find further information in the digital instruction manual by scanning the QR code in the table of contents or on siemens-home.bsh- group.cn. 17.1 Tips on cleaning and If you place a cloth beneath the...
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Cleaning and servicing en Pull out the heat exchanger cover Clean the insert under running wa- by the handle. ter and dry it off. Clean the opening with a soft, Cleaning the base unit damp cloth. You can remove any visible dirt in the base unit.
en Cleaning and servicing Insert the heat exchanger cover by ance changes the duration of the the handle. automatic programme depending on the residual moisture in the laundry. Cleaning the moisture sensor Over time, residue from limescale, detergents and care products can build up on the moisture sensor.
Cleaning and servicing en Slide in the filter as far as it will go. 17.4 Condensation container filter During drying, fluff from the laundry gets into the condensation. The filter in the condensation container pro- tects the appliance from fluff. Clean the filter for the condensation tank.
en Troubleshooting 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Creasing. The laundry lies in the drum for too long after drying. Remove the laundry from the drum as soon as the drying programme has finished. Spread the items of laundry for cooling. Unsuitable programme for the type of fabric. Set the suitable programme for the type of fabric.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Condensation in the The appliance uses condensation for the automatic condensation tank self-cleaning. even though the water Not a fault – no action required. ▶ drain hose is connec- Water drain hose is not connected correctly. ted.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Automatic self-cleaning function rinses the appliance's heat exchanger. Not a fault. Do not pull out the condensation tank. Do not cancel the programme. Water is leaking from Appliance is not correctly aligned. the appliance. → "Aligning the appliance", Page 16 ▶...
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The laundry is too Moisture sensor dirty. damp. → "Cleaning the moisture sensor", Page 46. ▶ The drying process is interrupted and the condensa- tion tank has been filled. → "Emptying the condensation container", Page 33. → "Inserting the condensation container", Page 33. → "Starting the programme", Page 30.
Transportation, storage and disposal en Secure the water drain hose on the 19 Transportation, stor- appliance against unintentional loosening. age and disposal Ensure that you do not bend the You can find out here how to prepare water drain hose. your appliance for transportation and Empty the condensation container storage.
en Customer Service Unplug the appliance from the 20.1 Product number (E-Nr.) mains. and production number Cut through the power cord. (FD) Dispose of the appliance in an en- vironmentally friendly manner. You can find the product number (E- Nr.) and the production number (FD) Information about current disposal on the appliance's rating plate.
Technical data en Permissible oper- ¡ Ambient tem- ating conditions perature 0–40 in accordance °C, not freez- with GB/T 23118 ¡ Relative hu- midity less than 80% at 25 °C, non- condensing Length of the 145 cm power cord...