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- Page 1 Tumble dryer WT45RTC8DN siemens-home.bsh-group.com/welcome Register your product online...
- Page 2 Caution! To meet the high quality demands required by Siemens, every tumble dryer This signal word indicates a possibly that leaves our factory is carefully dangerous situation. Not heeding the checked to ensure that it functions caution can cause property and/or correctly and is in perfect condition.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents e n I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d o p e r a t i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s Changing the programme or adding Intended use. -
Page 4: Intended Use
Intended use Intended use Safety instructions T he following safety information This appliance is intended for private ■ I n t e n d e d u s e S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s and warnings are provided to domestic use only. - Page 5 Safety instructions Do not allow children to Warning ■ clean or maintain this Risk of suffocation! appliance unsupervised. If allowed to play with the Keep children under 3 years packaging/plastic film or ■ and pets away from this packing components, children appliance.
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Page 6: Installation
Safety instructions The mains plug must be Installation ■ freely accessible at all times. Warning If this is not possible, in Risk of electric shock/fire/ order to comply with the material damage/damage to relevant safety regulations, a the appliance! switch (all pole If the appliance is not installed disconnection) must be built properly, this may lead to a... - Page 7 Safety instructions Incorrectly placing (stacking) Warning ■ this appliance on top of a Risk of fire/material damage/ washing machine may result damage to the appliance! in injury, material damage The use of extension cords or and/or damage to the power strips may result in fire appliance.
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Page 8: Operation
Safety instructions Warning Operation Risk of injury! Warning The appliance is very heavy. ■ Risk of explosions/fire! Lifting it may result in injury. Laundry that has come into Do not lift the appliance on contact with solvents, oil, wax, your own. wax remover, paint, grease or The appliance has sharp Ri s k of i n j u ry! - Page 9 Safety instructions If there is coal dust or flour in Do not switch off the ■ ■ the air around the appliance, appliance before the drying this may cause an explosion. cycle has finished unless you Make sure that the area remove all items of laundry around the appliance is kept from the drum immediately...
- Page 10 Safety instructions If you operate the appliance Warning ■ without a fluff catcher (e.g. Risk of injury! fluff filter, fluff depot, If you support your weight/sit ■ depending on appliance on the appliance door when specifications), or if the fluff it is open, the appliance may catcher is incomplete or tip over, which may result in...
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Page 11: Cleaning/Maintenance
Safety instructions If the appliance overheats, it Repairs and any other work ■ ■ may not be able to operate on the appliance must only properly, or this may result in be conducted by our material damage or damage customer service or by an to the appliance. -
Page 12: Energy-Saving Tips
Energy-saving tips Warning Energy-saving tips Risk of injury/material damage/damage to the Spin the laundry before drying. The ■ E n e r g y - s a v i n g t i p s appliance! drier the laundry, the shorter the programme will be, in turn reducing The use of spare parts and energy consumption. -
Page 13: Installing And Connecting The Appliance
Installing and connecting the appliance Caution! Installing and Risk of material damage and damage connecting the to the appliance Objects remaining in the drum that are appliance not designed for operation with the appliance may result in material S cope of delivery damage and damage to the appliance. - Page 14 Installing and connecting the appliance Warning Warning Risk of injury/material damage/ Risk of injury! damage to the appliance! The appliance is very heavy. Lifting it ■ The appliance may vibrate or move may result in injury. ■ when in operation, potentially Do not lift the appliance on your resulting in injury or material own.
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Page 15: Connecting The Appliance
Installing and connecting the appliance If necessary, turn the appliance feet If using a residual current circuit ■ to make sure it is level. breaker, only use one that bears the You can now connect the appliance. following mark: z. The presence of this mark is the only way to be sure Notes that it fulfils all the applicable... -
Page 16: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time
Installing and connecting the appliance Optional accessories Connect the appliance as follows: Connecting the drain hose. Order optional accessories from the ~ Page 35 after-sales service: Basket for woollens: ■ Dry or air individual woollen items, sports shoes and soft toys in the basket for woollens. -
Page 17: Quick Reference Guide
Short introduction Quick reference guide The appliance must be correctly installed and connected. ~ Page 13 N ote: S h o r t i n t r o d u c t i o n Before the programme starts: Sort the laundry. Switch on the Select a appliance. -
Page 18: Familiarising Yourself With
Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Appliance overview F a m i l i a r i s i n g y o u r s e l f w i t h y o u r a p p l i a n c e ( Condensation container 0 Control panel 8 Drum interior lighting (depending on the model) -
Page 19: Fascia
Familiarising yourself with your appliance Fascia Programmes Programme selector Switch the appliance on/off ■ Set the programme/dryness level ■ Display Displays settings and information Buttons for programme settings and additional functions/appliance settings... -
Page 20: Display
Display Display D i s p l a y Indicator/ Description Information symbol Programme status: Lit: Status indicator Drying Ô Iron Dry Ø Cupboard Dry » Anti-Crease Ý -˜- Pause End of programme “Ÿš ‹ ‹ : ‹ ‹ Programme duration Expected programme duration in hours and minutes. - Page 21 Display CoolDown The appliance can reach high temperatures when dry- •©£ ing. To cool the laundry, the CoolDown process reduces the temperature in the drum. If the door is not opened, the CoolDown process automatically starts after 30 seconds in the following cases: Pause the programme ■...
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Page 22: Overview Of Programmes
Overview of programmes Overview of programmes O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s Programme Maximum load Programme name Maximum load based on the dry Brief explanation of the programme and the items for which it is suitable. weight of the items Cotton 8 kg... - Page 23 Overview of programmes Super 40’ 1 kg Mixed load of synthetic fabrics and light cottons. Wool Finish 0.5 kg Machine-washable items made of wool or containing wool. Notes Laundry becomes fluffier but not dry. ■ Remove laundry once the programme has ended and allow to dry. ■...
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Page 24: Programme Settings
Programme settings Programme settings P r o g r a m m e s e t t i n g s Program setting Function Not all settings can be activated in every programme. The activated settings are displayed on the pro- Note: gramme selector (dryness level) or highlighted brightly in the display. -
Page 25: Laundry
Laundry Notes Laundry – When washing laundry to be tumble-dried, use the correct P reparing laundry amount of detergent and care L a u n d r y products as specified in the Warning manufacturer's instructions. Risk of explosions/fire! – Clean the moisture sensor Certain objects may ignite when drying regularly ~ Page 38. -
Page 26: Sorting Laundry
Laundry Sorting laundry Caution! Risk of material damage to the Load the laundry item by item Note: appliance and laundry into the appliance. For more effective Do not tumble-dry the following items or drying, do not stuff an entire bundle of fabrics in the appliance: laundry into the dryer at once. -
Page 27: Operating The Appliance
Operating the appliance Load the laundry unfolded into the Operating the drum. appliance L oading laundry and O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e switching on the appliance The appliance must be correctly Note: installed and connected. -
Page 28: Setting A Programme
Operating the appliance Setting a programme Changing the programme or adding more laundry If you have activated the Note: childproof lock, you must deactivate it You can remove or add laundry and before you can set a programme. change or adjust the programme at any ~ Page 32 time during drying. -
Page 29: End Of Programme
Operating the appliance End of programme Emptying the condensation container The following message appears in the display: “Ÿš By default, the condensation from the appliance runs into the condensation Removing laundry and container. switching off the appliance Alternatively, you have the option of discharging the condensation water Remove the laundry. -
Page 30: Removing The Fluff
Operating the appliance Pour out the condensation water. Removing the fluff During drying, fluff and hair from Note: the laundry is trapped by the fluff filter. If the fluff filter is clogged or dirty, this reduces the flow of air, preventing the appliance from achieving optimal drying results. - Page 31 Operating the appliance Pull the two-part fluff filter apart. Rinse off fluff under warm, running water. Open the two parts of the filter. Dry the two parts of the fluff filter, snap them shut and reinsert the filter. Remove all fluff from both parts of the filter.
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Page 32: Appliance Settings
Appliance settings Notification signal Appliance settings You can activate or deactivate the Y ou can activate/deactivate or change notification signal at the end of the A p p l i a n c e s e t t i n g s the appliance settings directly. - Page 33 Appliance settings Press and hold ‹ (Start/Pause). At Press û (Drying time) or B(Ready the same time: in) until the required setting appears Set the programme to position 2. on the display. Settings: Medium High Very high Alter any additional appliance settings you require or save and exit Release ‹...
- Page 34 Appliance settings Changing the spin speed Saving and exiting the appliance settings If you have spun the laundry before drying it, you can set this spin speed on Save and exit the appliance settings as the appliance. The drying time is follows: increased or decreased in accordance Turn the programme selector to...
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Page 35: ΠDraining The Condensation
Draining the condensation water Detach the condensation hose from ΠDraining the the connector. condensation water C ondensation will form in the appliance D r a i n i n g t h e c o n d e n s a t i o n w a t e r as it dries the laundry. - Page 36 Draining the condensation water Push the drain hose into the Siphon: appliance's hose guide. The connection point must be secured using a hose clamp (12- Take care not to kink the Note: 22 mm clamping range, available drain hose when doing this. from specialist retailers).
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Page 37: Cleaning And Maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance Floor drain: Cleaning and maintenance C leaning the appliance C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e 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. -
Page 38: Cleaning The Moisture Sensor
Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the moisture sensor Warning Risk of electric shock/material The moisture sensor measures damage/damage to the appliance! Note: the amount of moisture in the laundry. If moisture penetrates the appliance, After long periods of usage, the this may cause it to short circuit. moisture sensor may become covered Do not use a pressure washer, steam by a fine layer of limescale or detergent... -
Page 39: Cleaning The Base Unit
Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the base unit Pull the heat exchanger cover out by its grip. Fluff and hair from the laundry collect in the base unit during drying. Clean the appliance's base unit if the following message appears in the display: ñ. You can also clean the appliance's base unit even if this message does not appear in the display, e.g. - Page 40 Cleaning and maintenance Position the filter mat fully on the b) Pull the insert out horizontally. retainers in the heat exchanger cover. c) Rinse the insert under running Notes water and dry it off. – Ensure that the filter mat is clean and dry, and positioned on the retainers as shown.
- Page 41 Cleaning and maintenance e) Carefully clean the fins on the Lock the levers on the heat heat exchanger with a vacuum exchanger cover. cleaner and brush attachment. Always clean the fins on the Note: Close the maintenance flap. heat exchanger from top to bottom, taking care not to bend or damage them.
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Page 42: Help With The Appliance
Help with the appliance Help with the appliance H e l p w i t h t h e a p p l i a n c e Faults Cause/Remedy Appliance does not start Check the mains plug and the fuses. Creasing. - Page 43 Help with the appliance Humidity in the room is increas- Make sure the room is sufficiently ventilated. ing. Unusual noises when drying. When drying is in progress, the pump and compressor generate noise when operating normally. This does not indicate that the appliance is malfunctioning.
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Page 44: Transporting The Appliance
Transporting the appliance Push the condensation container Transporting the back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place. appliance Warning T r a n s p o r t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e Risk of injury/material damage/ damage to the appliance! If you take hold of any of the appliance's... -
Page 45: Consumption Values
Consumption values Consumption values C onsumption values table C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Spin speed used for Duration** Energy consumption** Programme spinning the laundry (in min) (in kWh) (in rpm) Cotton 8 kg... -
Page 46: Technical Data
Technical data Technical data Disposal D imensions: Dispose of packaging and the T e c h n i c a l d a t a D i s p o s a l 850 x 600 x 640 mm appliance in an (height x width x depth) environmentally responsible manner. -
Page 47: Customer Service
Customer Service Customer Service I f you cannot rectify the error yourself by C u s t o m e r S e r v i c e turning the appliance off and then on again, please contact our after-sales service.~ Enclosed after-sales service directory or cover page We will always find an appropriate... - Page 48 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.bsh-group.com *9001588674* 9001588674 (0011)