Siemens WM08X160IN Operating Instructions Manual

Intended use
Your washing machine
Congratulations – you have opted for a modern, high–quality For domestic use only.
domestic appliance manufactured by Siemens. The washing
For washing machine–washable fabrics in a detergent
machine is distinguished by its economical use of water and energy
solution.
.
To be operated with cold mains water and
Each appliance which leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly to
commercially available detergents and care products
ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
which are suitable for use in washing machines.
For further information about products, accessories, spare parts and
The washing machine may be operated by children
service visit our web site: www.siemens-home.com or contact our
from 8 years of age, by persons who have limited phy-
customer service centres.
sical, sensory or mental abilities and by persons who
have inade-quate experience or knowledge, provided
they are super-vised or have been instructed by a re-
sponsible person.
Environmental disposal
.
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner.
– Do not leave children unattended near the
This appliance has been identified in accordance with the European
washing machine!
Directive 2002/96/EG on Waste Electrical and Electronic
– Children must not play with the appliance.
Equipment (WEEE).
The Directive specifies the framework for an EU-wide valid return – Children must not perform any cleaning or
maintenance work without supervision!
and recycling of waste appliances.
– Keep pets away from the washing machine!
Contents
Page
Intended use ................................................................................... 1
Preparation ......................................................................................... 2
Washing ........................................................................................... 3/4
Display information,Option buttons ................................................ 5
Additional functions .......................................................................... 6
Programme overview........................................................................ 7
Programme selector Start/Reload
Safety instructions.............................................................................. 8
For switching the machine on For starting / pausing the washing
Important information ........................................................................ 8
and off and for selecting the cycle
Cleaning and care ....................................................................... 9/10
programme. Can be rotated
Consumption values........................................................................ 11
in either direction soaking function
Fault display ...................................................................................... 11
Customer service ............................................................................. 12
Technical specification.................................................................... 12
What to do if...................................................................................... 13
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
– Load the maximum amount of laundry for the particular
programme: Cottons 5,5 kg; Synthetics 2,6 kg; Delicate/Silk 2,0
kg; Wool 2,0kg
– Wash normally soiled laundry without prewash.
– Select Cottons Eco 60 to achieve a good cleaning
result with significantly lower energy consumption.
– Dose detergent according to the manufacturer's instructions
and water hardness.
Display panel/Option buttons Additional functions
– If the laundry is to be subsequently dried in a tumble dryer, select
a spin speed as specified by the dryer manufacturer.
Indicates the settings which have In addition to the programme if
been selected required
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Preparation The machine was tested before leaving the factory.To remove any water
left over from testing procedures, the first washing cycle should be car-
ried out without any laundry in the machine Page 8.
Correct installation according to Sort and load the laundry
separate installation instructions.
Follow manufacturer's care information.
Remove the transport bolts and install
the bottom cover before using the Sort according to the information on the care labels.
Sort according to type, colour, level of soiling and temperature.
appliance for the first time.
Do not exceed the maximum load Page 1.
Check the machine
Observe the instructions in the Important information section Page 8!
Load both large and small items of washing together.
– Never switch on a damaged machine.
– Inform your after-sales service. Close the washing machine door
Insert the mains plug Take care not to trap any items of clothing
between the loading door and rubber seal.
With dry hands only.
Only hold the plug by the plug
body.
Turn on the tap
Add detergent and care product
Add the appropriate amount according to:
Amount of laundry, level of soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturer's instructions.
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser.
During operation: take care when opening the detergent drawer.
Compartment II: Detergent for the main Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water. This
wash, water softener, bleach, stain prevents blockages.
remover
Compartment : Fabric softener,
page 6 impregnating agent, starch
Compartment I: Detergent for pre–wash
Set the programme
For detailed programme information, see programme overview page 7.
For option buttons page 5.
Select additional functions
For additional functions page 6.
Press the Start/Reload button
The programme starts.
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10
Washing Removing the laundry Display information, Option buttons
Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry.
1
Leave the door and detergent drawer open to allow the
interior of the machine to dry.
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Turn off the tap
8
Detergent drawer Switch off
with dispenser II, , I
– If the childproof lock is active, deactivate it page 6.
2
Drum – Set Programme selector to Off.
Control panel
Door handle
7
Programme ended when ...
– " " and " " appear on the display field, and the
3 buzzer sounds.
– If select " " Rinse hold, " " appear on the display
field, and the buzzer sounds. Please select Spin or
Empty programme or directly press Spin button to
select spin speed to spin the laundry .
Changing the programme ...
If you have accidentally selected the wrong programme:
– If the childproof lock is active, deactivate it page 6.
– Turn the programme selector to a newly selected
programme.
– If required, select additional functions.
– Press the Start/Reload button, new programme
starts.
Pausing a programme ...
If you would like to pause a programme while it is running
4
without changing the sequence:
– If the childproof lock is active,deactivate it page 6.
– Press the Start/Reload button:
When " " and " " flash on the display field, wait for
at least 2 minutes.
5 When " " and " " appear, the door can be
Maintenance cover
opened. If required, add/remove the laundry.
If " " appears for a prolonged period, the door can-
not be opened for reasons of your safety.
– Press the Start/Reload button to continue the
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programme.
... or terminate the programme
If you would like to terminate a programme:
– If the childproof lock is active,deactivate it page 6.
– Turn the programme selector to Spin or Empty .
– Press the Start/Reload button.
– Remove the laundry after the spinning cycle.
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Additional functions
Display Information Buttons for additional functions
speed Perfect For washing in a shorter time with a washing outcome comparable to
wash: Not on if Rinse , Spin or Empty is selected
that of the standard programme.
flashing: too much detergent used page 13
Extra Rinse Additional rinse cycles, extended washing time.
Rinse: Not on if Spin or Empty is selected
For areas with very soft water or for further improvement of the rinsing
Spin: Not on if " " Rinse hold is selected
result.
On: the door can be opened;
for programme status flashing (after programme starts): the door was not closed correctly
Childproof lock Programme will not be changed by accidental operation.
: On: childproof lock is activated;
– Activating the childproof lock: After the programme starts, press Start/Reload
flashing: the setting was changed -> page 6
down for 5 seconds until the
The symbol flashes if any setting is inadvertently changed.
800 : Default spin speed of the programme
– Deactivating the childproof lock: Press Start/Reload
: Rinse hold the symbol goes out.
1:30: Expected programme duration
– If the programme is ended or any setting is changed, deactivate the childproof lock.
24h: Select Finish in time – If the programme is changed while the childproof lock is activated, the
the programme which is running will continue.
: End of programme
– If the childproof lock is deactivated while the programme selector is in a different position
Display Information
: Fault displays page 11 from when the childproof lock was activated, the programme which is currently running be
Display information
halted.
depends on the
: "YES" if the door can be opened or "NO" if it cannot be
chosen programme opened during "Pause" period
Soaking Load washing of the same colour.
Pour soaking agent/detergent into dispenser II according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Set programme selector to Cottons
Option buttons
10 minutes press Start/Reload to stop the programme. After the required soaking time
re-press Start/Reload , if the programme is to be continued or change the programme.
Spin
Signal
You can change the indicated spin speed. The maximum spin speed which can be selected
depends on the chosen programme. You can also set " " (Rinse hold), the load is held in 1. Start the signal
mode
the final rinsing water.
Finish in
Before a programme starts, you can specify by how many hours later the programme is to be Set to Off
ended.
– Press Finish in button until the required number of hours is shown. The Finish in time can be
set in hour increments up to a maximum of 24 hours. Button feedback
2. Set volume for...
– Press Start/ Reload , the Finish in time starts counting down. signals
You can pause the programme to open the door even if the Finish in time is active.
directly
set volume*
*If required, set the volume
repeatedly.
Sleep mode
If you do not operate the machine for about five minutes after selecting the programme or
programme end, the display information goes out to save power.
– If required, press any button, and all information will be displayed again.
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In addition to the programme if required
and hold
symbol is displayed.
and hold down for 5 seconds until
symbol flashes,
40 °C and select Start/Reload . After approx.
+
1 step Release the
Press Spin and
clockwise button to find
hold and
the number
Information
signals
1 step set volume*
Set to Off
clockwise
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