Siemens WG54G20XEP User Manual And Installation Instructions

Siemens WG54G20XEP User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Washing machine WG54G20XEP 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...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 1 Safety ..........   4 10 Before using for the first time........   32 1.1 General information.... 4 10.1 Starting an empty washing 1.2 Intended use....... 4 cycle ........ 32 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 11 Laundry........   33 1.5 Safe use ........ 7 11.1 Preparing the laundry ..... 33 1.6 Safe cleaning and mainten-...
  • Page 3 15 Basic settings......   39 15.1 Overview of the basic set- tings........ 39 15.2 Changing the basic set- tings........ 40 16 Cleaning and servicing ....    40 16.1 Tips on appliance care... 40 16.2 Cleaning the drum.... 40 16.3 Cleaning the detergent drawer........ 40 16.4 Descaling........ 41 16.5 Cleaning the drain pump.. 42 16.6 Cleaning the water outlet hose at the siphon .... 44...
  • Page 4: Safety

    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: ¡...
  • Page 5: Safe Installation

    Safety en 1.4 Safe installation Take note of the safety instructions when installing the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper 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.
  • Page 6 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶ Do not lift the appliance on your own. If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer-dryer stack, the installed appliance may fall. ▶...
  • Page 7: Safe Use

    Safety en ▶ 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. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains.
  • Page 8 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Detergents and care products may result in poisoning if con- sumed. ▶ If accidentally swallowed, seek medical advice. ▶ Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Laundry that has been pretreated with cleaning agents that con- tain solvents may cause an explosion in the appliance.
  • Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    Safety en CAUTION ‒ Risk of chemical burns! If the detergent drawer is opened, detergent and care products may spray out from the appliance. Contact with eyes or skin may cause irritation. ▶ Rinse eyes and/or skin thoroughly with clean water if they come into contact with detergents or care products.
  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing material damage Make sure that the length of the ▶ Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material thread on the connection to the water tap is at least 10 mm. damage If the water pressure is too high or too low, the appliance may not be Follow these instructions to avoid ma- Preventing material damage able to operate properly.
  • Page 11: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy

    Environmental protection and saving energy en Remove all detergent residue, Reduce the washing temperature for ▶ spray residue or other residues im- lightly and normally soiled laundry. mediately if they come into contact a At low temperatures, the appliance with the appliance. consumes less energy.
  • Page 12: Installation And Connection

    en Installation and connection erate properly, or this may result in Installation and connection 4 Installation and con- material damage or damage to the appliance. nection Do not operate the appliance with ▶ incomplete or defective accessor- Installation and connection 4.1 Unpacking the appliance ies.
  • Page 13 Installation and connection en Installation loca- Requirements WARNING tion Risk of injury! When using the appliance on a base, Against a wall Do not trap the the appliance may tip over. hoses between Always secure the feet of the appli- the wall and the ▶...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Appliance

    en Installation and connection Unscrew and remove all 4 Put on the 4 cover caps. screws for the transit bolts with a WAF 13 wrench. Press down on the 4 cover caps. Pull the power cable out of the holder. 4.5 Connecting the appliance Connecting the water inlet hose Remove the 4 sleeves.
  • Page 15: Aligning The Appliance

    Installation and connection en Connect the water inlet hose to a Sink Fix and secure tap (26.4 mm = 3/4"). the water outlet hose with an el- → Page 32. Plastic pipe with Fix and secure rubber sleeve or the water outlet gully hose with an el- → Page 32.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Appliance To The Electricity Supply

    en Installation and connection To align the appliance, turn the ap- Check the mains plug is inserted pliance feet. Check that the appli- properly. ance is level using a spirit level. All appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground. Screw the lock nuts tightly against the housing using a WAF 17 wrench.
  • Page 17: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 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.
  • Page 18: Detergent Drawer

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Detergent drawer Measuring aid for liquid deter- gent Compartment II: ¡ Detergent for main wash ¡ Water softener ¡ Bleach ¡ Stain remover Compartment ¡ Fabric softener ¡ Liquid starch ¡ Waterproofing agent Compartment I: ¡...
  • Page 19: Display

    Display en Display 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Example: Display Display Designation More information 0:40 Programme dura- Approximate expected programme dura- tion/programme tion or programme time remaining. time remaining "Ready in" time → "Buttons", Page 22 10 kg Recommended The maximum load capacity for the selec-...
  • Page 20 en Display Display Designation More information Rinse Programme status Spin Programme status End of pro- Programme status gramme Childproof lock ¡ lights up: The childproof lock is activ- ated. ¡ flashes: The childproof lock is activated and the appliance has been operated. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 38 Less Ironing...
  • Page 21 Display en Display Designation More information Door ¡ Lights up: The door is locked and can- not be opened. ¡ Flashes: The door is not closed prop- erly. ¡ Off: The door is unlocked and can be opened. ¡ No water pressure. ¡...
  • Page 22: Buttons

    en Buttons Buttons 7 Buttons The selection of programme settings depends on the programme that is set. Buttons You can see the selection options for each programme in the overview for → "Programmes", Page 24. Button Selection More information inicio pausa ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the pro- +carga (Start/Re- gramme.
  • Page 23 Buttons en Button Selection More information ⁠   menos (Easy ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the reduced Iron) creasing programme. ¡ Deactivate In order to reduce creasing in the laundry, the spin cycle and the spin speed are adapted. The laundry is damp enough after washing that it needs to be hung out on a washing line.
  • Page 24 en Programmes ⁠ ⁠   menos ⁠ ⁠   prelav. ⁠ ⁠   extra ⁠ manchas ⁠ ⁠   varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1400 (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 25 Programmes en – ⁠   menos – ⁠   prelav. – ⁠   extra – manchas – ⁠   varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1400 1200 (rpm) – Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 26 en Programmes – ⁠   menos – ⁠   prelav. – ⁠   extra – manchas – – ⁠   varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1400 (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 27 Programmes en – ⁠   menos – – – ⁠   prelav. – – ⁠   extra – – – manchas – – – ⁠   varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1400 1400 1200 (rpm) – – Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 28 en Programmes – ⁠   menos – ⁠   prelav. – ⁠   extra – manchas – ⁠   varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1200 (rpm) – Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 29 Programmes en – ⁠   menos – ⁠   prelav. ⁠   extra manchas – ⁠   varioSpeed Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 30 en Programmes – ⁠   menos – ⁠   prelav. ⁠ ⁠   extra – manchas ⁠ ⁠   varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1400 1200 (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 31 Programmes en ⁠   menos ⁠   prelav. ⁠   extra manchas ⁠   varioSpeed Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 32: Accessories

    en Accessories Accessories 9 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appliance. Accessories Order number Water inlet hose exten- Extend the water inlet WMZ2381 sion hose for cold water or AquaStop (approx. 2.50 Pedestal with drawer Install the appliance at a WMZPW20W raised height so that it can be easily loaded and...
  • Page 33: Laundry

    Laundry en Pour standard washing powder 11.1 Preparing the laundry into compartment II. Note: Please read the information in the sections on Safety → Page 4 and Preventing material damage → Page 10. ATTENTION! Objects remaining in the laundry may damage the laundry and the drum. Remove all items from any pock- ▶...
  • Page 34: Sorting Laundry

    en Laundry Wash laundry of the same 11.2 Sorting laundry type of fabric and fibre to- Note: Observe the information on gether. safety → Page 4 and preventing ma- – Care symbols on the care labels terial damage → Page 10. → Page 34 – Description of the programmes To improve washing results and ▶...
  • Page 35: Detergents And Care

    Detergents and care products en ¡ Do not mix different liquid deter- Detergents and care products 12 Detergents and care gents ¡ Do not mix detergent and fabric products softener ¡ Do not use products that have ex- Detergents and care products Note: Observe the information on pired or are highly congealed safety → Page 4 and preventing ma-...
  • Page 36: Basic Operation

    en Basic operation Water hardness Hardness range Total hardness in mmol/ German degrees in °dH soft (I) 0–1.5 0–8.4 medium (II) 1.5– 2.5 8.4–14 hard (III) over 2.5 over 14 Example of a manufacturer's instructions for detergent These example values refer to a standard load of 4–5 kg.
  • Page 37: Adding Detergent And Care Product

    Basic operation en Open the door. 13.7 Adding laundry Make sure that the drum is empty. Note: Observe the information on Place the laundry in the drum. safety → Page 4 and preventing ma- Close the door. terial damage → Page 10. Ensure that there is no laundry Press inicio pausa+carga.
  • Page 38: Unloading The Laundry

    en Childproof lock Press inicio pausa+carga. Childproof lock 14 Childproof lock 13.10 Unloading the laundry Secure your appliance against being Childproof lock operated unintentionally using the Note: Observe the information on controls. safety → Page 4 and preventing ma- terial damage → Page 10. 14.1 Activating the childproof Open the appliance door. lock Remove the laundry.
  • Page 39: Basic Settings

    Basic settings en Basic settings 15 Basic settings You can configure the appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 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.
  • Page 40: Changing The Basic Set- Tings

    en Cleaning and servicing 15.2 Changing the basic set- Remove all de- Fresh deposits tergent residue, are easier to re- tings spray residue or move without Set the programme selector to po- other residues leaving any sition 1. immediately. residue. Keep the appli- This allows the ance door and residual water to...
  • Page 41: Descaling

    Cleaning and servicing en Press down on the insert and re- Fit the insert and click it into place. move the detergent drawer. Clean the opening for the deter- Pull out the insert upwards. gent drawer. Clean the detergent drawer and in- Push in the detergent drawer.
  • Page 42: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    en Cleaning and servicing Slide a sufficiently large receptacle 16.5 Cleaning the drain pump under the opening. Clean the drain pump in the event of faults, e.g. blockages or rattling noises. Emptying the drain pump Note: Please read the information in the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing material damage → Page 10 sections to ensure that you use the appliance safely.
  • Page 43 Cleaning and servicing en Cleaning the drain pump CAUTION - Risk of scalding! When you wash at high temperat- Note: Please read the information in ures, the detergent solution gets the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing hot. material damage → Page 10 sections Do not touch the hot detergent to ensure that you use the appliance ▶...
  • Page 44: Cleaning The Water Outlet Hose At The Siphon

    en Cleaning and servicing Clean the water outlet hose and si- Before the next wash phon connecting piece. To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the outlet in the next wash, run the programme after you have emptied the drain pump.
  • Page 45 Cleaning and servicing en Connect the water inlet hose and Cleaning the filter on the tap check for leaks. Note: Please read the information in the sections on Safety → Page 4 and Preventing material damage → Page 10. Requirement: The water inlet hose is empty. Remove the water inlet hose from the tap.
  • Page 46 en Cleaning and servicing Use pliers to remove the filter. Clean the filter with a small brush. Reinsert the filter. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting 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 ▶...
  • Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The water pressure is low. No remedial action possible. The filters in the water inflow are blocked. Clean the filters in the water inflow → Page 44. ▶ The tap is turned off. Turn on the tap. ▶...
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is not Check whether the lighting in your kitchen or other ▶ working. appliances are working. The programme does You have not pressed inicio pausa+carga. not start. Press inicio pausa+carga. ▶ Door is not closed. Close the door.
  • Page 50 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The water is not drain- Immediate measure: Mix one tablespoon of fabric ▶ ing. softener with 0.5 litres of water and pour the mix- ture into the left-hand compartment (not for outdoor clothing, sportswear or items stuffed with down). Reduce the amount of detergent for the next wash- ▶...
  • Page 51 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting No water is visible in Water is below the visible area. the drum. Not a fault – no action required. ▶ Do not add any extra water to the appliance while it ▶ is operating. Drum jerks after the This is caused by an internal motor test.
  • Page 52 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The spin programme Drain pipe or water outlet hose is blocked. does not start. Clean the drain pipe and the water outlet hose. ▶ Drain pipe or water drain hose is caught or jammed. Ensure that the drain pipe and water drain hose are ▶...
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Detergent or fabric Too much detergent/fabric softener in the detergent softener drips off the drawer. seal and collects on When dosing liquid detergent and fabric softener, ▶ the door or in the seal observe the marking in the detergent drawer and fold.
  • Page 54 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Water is leaking out at Water inlet hose is not correctly/securely connected. the water inlet hose. Connect the water supply hose correctly. Connect- ing the water inlet hose Tighten the screw connection. Water is leaking out at The water outlet hose is damaged.
  • Page 55: Emergency Release

    Transportation, storage and disposal en 17.1 Emergency release 18.2 Inserting the transit bolts Releasing the door Secure the appliance for transporta- Requirement: The drain pump is tion using transit bolts in order to pre- empty. → Page 42 vent damage. ATTENTION! Escaping water may Use a screwdriver to remove the 4 cause material damage.
  • Page 56: Disposing Of Old Appliance

    en Customer Service 18.4 Disposing of old appli- Customer Service 19 Customer Service ance If you have any queries on use, are Customer Service Valuable raw materials can be re- unable to rectify faults on the appli- used by recycling. ance yourself or if your appliance needs to be repaired, contact Cus- WARNING tomer Service.
  • Page 57 Customer Service en Make a note of your appliance's de- tails and the Customer Service tele- phone number to find them again quickly.
  • Page 58 en Consumption values Consumption values 20 Consumption values The following information is provided in accordance with the EU Ecodesign Consumption values Regulation. The values given for programs other than the eco 40-60 are indicat- ive only and were determined in accordance with the applicable standard EN60456.
  • Page 59: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications en Minimum in- 10 A stallation protec- tion Nominal power 2300 W Power consump- ¡ Off mode: tion 0,10 W ¡ Left-on mode: 0,50 W Water pressure ¡ Minimum: 100 kPa (1 bar) ¡ Maximum: 1000 kPa (10 bar) Length of the wa- 150 cm ter inlet hose Length of the wa- 150 cm ter outlet hose...
  • Page 60 Valid within Great Britain: Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG *9001652864* 9001652864 (010621)

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