Before Washing For The First Time; Transportation - Siemens WM Series Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Before washing for the first
time
The washing machine was thoroughly
tested before leaving the factory. In
order to remove any water which may
be left over from the test, run the first
washing cycle without any laundry.
Notes
The washing machine must be
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correctly installed and connected.
(from ~ Page 25).
Never use a damaged machine.
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Inform your after-sales service.
Check the machine.
1.
Plug in the mains plug.
2.
Turn the tap on.
3.
Close the washing machine door (do
4.
not load any laundry).
Select the Cottons programme and
5.
90 °C as the temperature.
Open the detergent drawer.
6.
Pour approx. 2 litre of water into
7.
compartment II.
Pour standard detergent into
8.
compartment II.
Prevent foaming by only using
Note:
half of the amount of detergent
recommended by the detergent
manufacturer. Do not use detergent
for wool or delicates.
Close the detergent drawer.
9.
Press the Start button.
10.
When the programme ends, switch
11.
off the appliance.
Your washing machine is now ready to
use.

Transportation

e.g. when moving home
Preparatory work:
Turn off the water tap.
1.
Reduce the water pressure in the
2.
supply hose.
Maintenance – filter in the water
supply ~ Page 21
Positioning and connecting
Drain the remaining detergent
3.
solution.
Maintenance – detergent solution
pump blocked ~ Page 19
Disconnect the washing machine
4.
from the mains.
Remove the hoses.
5.
Installing the transport locks:
Remove the covers and keep in a
1.
safe place.
If required, use a screwdriver.
Insert all four sleeves.
2.
Clamp the mains cable on the
holders. Insert and tighten the bolts.
Before commissioning:
Notes
The transport locks must be
■
removed.
To prevent unused detergent from
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flowing straight into the drain during
the next wash: Pour approx. 2 litre of
water into compartment II and start
the Empty programme.
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