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- Page 1 Washing machine WM16XFH5GB 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...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents 1 Safety .......... 4 10 Before using for the first time........ 40 1.1 General information.... 4 10.1 Starting an empty washing 1.2 Intended use....... 4 cycle ........ 40 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 11 Laundry........ 41 1.5 Safe use ........ 7 11.1 Preparing the laundry ..... 41 1.6 Safe cleaning and mainten-... - Page 3 14 Childproof lock...... 49 17.7 Cleaning the water outlet 14.1 Activating the childproof hose at the siphon .... 59 lock ......... 49 17.8 Cleaning the water inlet fil- 14.2 Deactivating the childproof ter ........... 60 lock ......... 49 18 Troubleshooting....... 62 15 Home Connect ...... 49 19 Transportation, storage and 15.1 Connecting the appliance disposal ........
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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. ▶...
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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.
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Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance
Safety en CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury! This appliance runs programmes that use active oxygen. Active oxygen can cause eyes to water and irritate the mucosa. ▶ Do not open the appliance door using the emergency release if a programme is running with active oxygen. ▶... - Page 10 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Poisonous fumes may be given off if you use cleaning agents that contain solvents. ▶ Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents.
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Page 11: Preventing Material Damage
Preventing material damage en Make sure that the valve housing ▶ Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material for the water inlet hose does not come into contact with its sur- damage roundings and is not subjected to any external forces. Follow these instructions to avoid ma- Preventing material damage Ensure that the inner diameter of terial damage and damage to the ap-... -
Page 12: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy
en Environmental protection and saving energy Do not use hard scouring pads or Add → Page 44 detergent based on ▶ cleaning sponges. the laundry's degree of soiling. Clean the appliance with nothing ▶ a For light to normal soiling, a smal- but water and a soft, damp cloth. ler amount of detergent is suffi- Remove all detergent residue, ▶... -
Page 13: Energy Saving Mode
Installation and connection en ATTENTION! 3.3 Energy saving mode Objects remaining in the drum that If you do not use the appliance for an are not designed for operation with extended period, it automatically the appliance may cause material switches to energy-saving mode. All damage and damage to the appli- displays go out and Start/Reload ance. -
Page 14: Contents Of Package
en Installation and connection 4.2 Contents of package After unpacking all parts, check for any damage in transit and completeness of the delivery. Washing machine WARNING Risk of electric shock! Accompanying documents The appliance contains live parts. Touching live parts is dangerous. Elbow for fixing the water out- Do not operate the appliance ▶... -
Page 15: Removing The Transit Bolts
Installation and connection en ATTENTION! Installation loca- Requirements If the appliance is installed in areas tion exposed to frost or outdoors, frozen On a wall Do not trap the residual water may damage the appli- hoses between ance and frozen hoses may crack or the wall and the split. -
Page 16: Removing The Transport Struts
en Installation and connection Unscrew and remove all four Put on the four cover caps. screws for the transit bolts with a WAF 13 wrench. Press down on the four cover caps. Pull the power cord out of the holder. 4.5 Removing the transport Remove the four sleeves. -
Page 17: Connecting The Appliance
Installation and connection en Unscrew and remove the screws in Remove the transport strut. the vertical transport struts using a T20 screwdriver. 4.6 Connecting the appliance Remove the transport struts. Connecting the water inlet hose Note: Please read the information in the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing material damage → Page 11 sections to ensure that you use the appliance safely. -
Page 18: Aligning The Appliance
en Installation and connection Water outlet connection types 4.7 Aligning the appliance This information is intended to help In order to reduce noise and vibra- you to connect this appliance to the tion and to prevent the appliance water outlet. from moving, align the appliance cor- Note: Please read the information in rectly. -
Page 19: Connecting The Appliance To The Electricity Supply
Installation and connection en Screw the lock nuts tightly against the housing using a WAF 17 wrench. In doing so, hold the foot tight and do not adjust its height. 4.8 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Note: Please read the information in the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing material damage → Page 11 sections to ensure that you use the appliance... - Page 20 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 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.
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Page 21: Familiarising Yourself With
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5.2 Detergent drawer Measuring aid for liquid deter- gent → "Using a measuring aid for liquid detergent", Page 46 Compartment II: ¡ Detergent for main wash ¡ Water softener ¡ Bleach ¡ Stain remover Compartment ¡ Fabric softener ¡... - Page 22 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance The selected programme setting is If a setting is activated, the display shown in the middle of the display. shows . The selection does not need to be confirmed again. Sub-menu The sub-menu closes automatically To select the settings you require, after a few seconds.
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Page 23: Display
Display en Display 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Example: Display Display Designation Description 0:40 h Programme dura- Approximate expected programme dura- tion/programme tion or programme time remaining. time remaining 10 h "Ready in" time The programme end has been set and the remaining number of hours is displayed. - Page 24 en Display Display Designation Description Saving the pro- Save a programme → Page 46. gramme Set other programmes → Page 45. Other pro- grammes 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 49 Less Ironing...
- Page 25 Display en Display Designation Description Grease and oil The stain type is activated. The stain type is activated. Tomato The stain type is activated. Energy consump- Energy consumption for the selected pro- tion gramme. : Low energy consumption ¡ : High energy consumption ¡...
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Page 26: Buttons
en Buttons Buttons 7 Buttons With the Options button, you can open the sub-menu for additional programme Buttons settings. The additional programme settings are listed in the overview for the buttons. The selection of programme settings depends on the programme that is set. You can see the selection options for each programme in the overview for → "Programmes", Page 29. - Page 27 Buttons en Button Selection Description Remote Start ¡ Activate If you briefly press the button, the ap- pliance will be enabled for remote ¡ Deactivate start via the Home Connect app ¡ Open the If you press the button for approx. 3 Home Connect seconds, the Home Connect menu menu...
- Page 28 en Buttons Button Selection Description Rinse Hold ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate spinning and draining at the end of the washing ¡ Deactivate cycle. The laundry remains in the water after the last rinse cycle. → "Resuming the programme when the programme status is Rinse Hold", Page 48 Silent Wash ¡...
- Page 29 Programmes en Less Ironing Water Plus Soak Silent Wash Prewash Rinse Hold Extra rinse stainRemoval System varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1600 (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
- Page 30 en Programmes Less Ironing Water Plus Soak Silent Wash Prewash Rinse Hold Extra rinse stainRemoval System – – varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1600 1600 (rpm) –...
- Page 31 Programmes en Less Ironing Water Plus Soak Silent Wash Prewash Rinse Hold Extra rinse stainRemoval System varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1200 (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
- Page 32 en Programmes Less Ironing Water Plus Soak Silent Wash Prewash Rinse Hold Extra rinse stainRemoval System – varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1600 (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
- Page 33 Programmes en – – – Less Ironing – – – Water Plus – – – Soak – – Silent Wash – – – Prewash – – Rinse Hold – – – Extra rinse – – – stainRemoval System – – – varioSpeed ...
- Page 34 en Programmes – Less Ironing – – Water Plus – – – Soak – – Silent Wash – – – Prewash – – Rinse Hold – – Extra rinse – – – stainRemoval System – – – varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1600 1600 1200...
- Page 35 Programmes en Less Ironing Water Plus Soak Silent Wash Prewash Rinse Hold Extra rinse stainRemoval System varioSpeed Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
- Page 36 en Programmes – – Less Ironing – – Water Plus – – Soak – – Silent Wash – – Prewash – – Rinse Hold – – Extra rinse – – stainRemoval System – varioSpeed Max. spin speed – – (rpm) – –...
- Page 37 Programmes en – Less Ironing Water Plus – Soak Silent Wash – Prewash Rinse Hold Extra rinse stainRemoval System – – varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1400 1600 (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
- Page 38 en Programmes Less Ironing Water Plus Soak Silent Wash Prewash Rinse Hold Extra rinse stainRemoval System – varioSpeed Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
- Page 39 Programmes en – Less Ironing – Water Plus – Soak Silent Wash – Prewash Rinse Hold Extra rinse – stainRemoval System varioSpeed Max. spin speed 1200 (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
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Page 40: 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 WZ10131 sion hose for cold water or AquaStop (approx. 2.50 Fixing brackets Improves the stability of WX975600 the appliance. -
Page 41: Laundry
Laundry en Pour washing powder into com- Laundry 11 Laundry partment II. To remove odours, you can also Laundry simply freshen up fabrics using act- ive oxygen. 11.1 Preparing the laundry Note: Please read the information in the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing material damage → Page 11 sections to ensure that you use the appliance safely. -
Page 42: Sorting Laundry
en Laundry – Do not rub fresh stains but dab – Description of the programmes them with soapy water → Page 29 – Separate items of laundry and – Whites shake them out, or observe the – Colours programme description Wash new coloured items separately the first time you wash them. -
Page 43: Care Symbols On The Care Labels
Detergents and care products en 11.5 Care symbols on the care labels Washing care symbols Symbol Washing process Recommended pro- gramme Normal Cotton Gentle Easy-Care Particularly gentle Delicates/Silk for washing by hand Hand wash Wool Not suitable for machine-washing –... -
Page 44: Detergent Dosage
en Detergents and care products Detergent Fabrics Pro- Temperature gramme Detergent for delic- Delicate fine textiles, Delicates/ From cold up to ates silk or viscose Silk 40 °C Detergent for wool- Wool Wool From cold up to lens 40 °C Tip: Visit www.cleanright.eu to find further information on detergents, care products and cleaning agents for domestic use. -
Page 45: Basic Operation
Basic operation en Setting additional programmes Basic operation 13 Basic operation Set the Others programme. Press to call up the sub- Basic operation menu for additional programmes. 13.1 Switching on the appli- ance Press ▶ Select a programme. Press Main menu to call up the main menu. -
Page 46: Saving The Programme Settings
en Basic operation Press Options to call up the main Open the door. menu. 13.4 Saving the programme settings Set the Memory programme. Press to call up the sub- menu for the memory pro- grammes. Make sure that the drum is empty. Load the laundry unfolded into the drum. -
Page 47: Use The Measuring Aid For Liquid Detergent
Basic operation en Press down on the insert and re- Slide the measuring aid forwards. move the detergent drawer. Fold the measuring aid down and Insert the measuring aid. click it into place. Insert the detergent drawer. Push in the detergent drawer. 13.8 Adding detergent and care product Notes... -
Page 48: Starting The Programme
en Basic operation Pour in detergent. 13.11 Cancelling the pro- → "Detergent drawer", Page 21 gramme If required, add the care product. Once the programme has started, Push in the detergent drawer. you can cancel it at any time. 13.9 Starting the programme Note: Please read the information in the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing Note: If you want to change the time material damage → Page 11 sections... -
Page 49: Switching Off The Appli- Ance
Childproof lock en Remove the laundry. Childproof lock 14 Childproof lock Secure your appliance against being Childproof lock operated unintentionally using the controls. 14.1 Activating the childproof lock Press and hold the two Child Lock ▶ 3 sec. buttons for approx. 3 seconds. a The display shows a The controls are locked. -
Page 50: Connecting The Appliance To A Wlan Home Network (Wi-Fi) With Wps Function
en Home Connect Home Connect services in your coun- Confirm the message in the dis- try. You can find information about play. this at: www.home-connect.com. Press the WPS button on the ¡ → "Connecting the appliance to a router within the next 2 minutes. WLAN home network (Wi-Fi) with Take note of the information in the WPS function", Page 50 documents for your router. -
Page 51: Connecting The Appliance To The Home Connect App
Home Connect en Press and hold Remote Start Open the Home Connect app on at least 3 seconds. your mobile device and carry out the steps in the app. a You are now in the Home Connect In the Home Connect app, enter menu. the network name (SSID) and Select Man. -
Page 52: Connecting The Appliance To The Energy Manager
en Home Connect Requirement: The smart energy sys- 15.4 Connecting the appli- tem (energy manager) cannot start ance to the energy man- your appliance until it is connected to ager the appliance. Set the programme you require. If you connect the appliance to the smart energy system (energy man- Press Ready In to set the required ager), you will optimise your energy... -
Page 53: Deactivating Wi-Fi On The Appliance
Home Connect en Select on. Tip: If you wish to operate your appli- ance again via the Home Connect a Wi-Fi is activated. app, you will need to reconnect it to Note: If Wi-Fi is activated, the appli- the Wi-Fi and to the Home Connect ance will not switch itself off automat- app. -
Page 54: Basic Settings
en Basic settings This initial registration prepares the Basic setting Description Home Connect functions for use and auto power-off Deactivate the is only required when you want to "Automatic use the Home Connect functions for switch-off" func- the first time. tion for the appli- Note: Please note that the ance or set the Home Connect functions can only be... -
Page 55: Changing The Basic Set- Tings
Cleaning and servicing en Basic setting Description Cleaning and servicing 17 Cleaning and servi- Wi-Fi on/off Activate or deac- cing tivate Wi-Fi. → "Activating Wi- To keep your appliance working effi- Cleaning and servicing Fi on the appli- ciently for a long time, it is important ance", Page 52 to clean and maintain it carefully. -
Page 56: Cleaning The Detergent Drawer
en Cleaning and servicing Clean the detergent drawer and in- 17.3 Cleaning the detergent sert with water and a brush, and drawer then dry them. Note: Please read the information in the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing material damage → Page 11 sections to ensure that you use the appliance safely. -
Page 57: Descaling
Cleaning and servicing en Remove the maintenance flap. 17.4 Descaling ATTENTION! The use of unsuitable descaling agents, e.g. for coffee machines, may damage the appliance. For this appliance, only use de- ▶ scaling agents that are available from the manufacturer's website or our after-sales service. - Page 58 en Cleaning and servicing 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 11 sections Do not touch the hot detergent to ensure that you use the appliance ▶...
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Page 59: Cleaning The Intake Opening In The Rubber Gasket
Cleaning and servicing en Ensure that both impellers can Insert the maintenance flap and turn. lock it into place. Insert the pump cap. Close the maintenance flap. Ensure that the parts of the ‒ 17.6 Cleaning the intake pump cap are correctly as- sembled. -
Page 60: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter
en Cleaning and servicing Disconnect the appliance's mains 17.8 Cleaning the water inlet plug from the power supply. filter Loosen the hose clamp and care- fully remove the water outlet hose. Emptying the water inlet hose In order to clean the filter, first empty the water inlet hose. - Page 61 Cleaning and servicing en Clean the filter with a small brush. Connect the water inlet hose and check for leaks.
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Page 62: Troubleshooting
en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 18 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 63 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme does You have not pressed Start/Reload. not start. Press Start/Reload. ▶ Door is not closed. Close the door. Press Start/Reload to start the programme. Childproof lock is activated. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 49 ▶ Ready In is activated.
- Page 64 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The water is not drain- Continue the programme by selecting Spin or ▶ ing. Drain and pressing Start/Reload. → "Resuming the programme when the programme status is Rinse Hold", Page 48 The water outlet hose is connected too high. Install the water outlet hose at a maximum height of ▶...
- Page 65 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme dura- The unbalanced load detection system eliminates an tion changes during imbalance by repeatedly redistributing the laundry. the wash cycle. Not a fault – no action required. ▶ Note: When loading, where possible, place large and small items of laundry together in the drum.
- Page 66 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting High spin speed not Select the programmes that are suitable for the ▶ reached. type of fabric. → "Programmes", Page 29 Unbalance load detection system is using a reduced spin speed to eliminate an unbalance. Redistribute the laundry in the drum. ▶...
- Page 67 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Slurping, rhythmical The drain pump is active, the detergent solution is suction noise. pumped out. Not a fault – normal operating noise. ▶ Creasing. The spin speed is too high. The next time you run a wash cycle, set a lower ▶...
- Page 68 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The spin result is not Unbalance load detection system is using a reduced satisfactory. The laun- spin speed to eliminate an unbalance. dry is too wet/too Redistribute the laundry in the drum. ▶ damp. Note: Where possible, mix large and small items in the drum.
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Page 69: Transportation, Storage And Disposal
Transportation, storage and disposal en Drain the remaining detergent 18.1 Emergency release solution. Releasing the door → "Cleaning the drain pump", Page 57 Requirement: The drain pump is Detach the hoses. empty. → Page 57 ATTENTION! Escaping water may 19.2 Inserting the transit cause material damage. bolts Do not open the door if you can ▶... -
Page 70: Using The Appliance Again
en Transportation, storage and disposal Insert all screws into the four 19.4 Disposing of old appli- transit bolts and tighten slightly. ance Valuable raw materials can be re- used by recycling. WARNING Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk. -
Page 71: Customer Service
Customer Service en Make a note of your appliance's de- Customer Service 20 Customer Service tails and the Customer Service tele- phone number to find them again If you have any queries on use, are Customer Service quickly. unable to rectify faults on the appli- ance yourself or if your appliance 20.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee needs to be repaired, contact Cus-... - Page 72 en Consumption values Consumption values 21 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.
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Page 73: Technical Specifications
2014/53/EU. ¡ Maximum: A detailed RED Declaration of Con- 1000 kPa formity can be found online at (10 bar) www.siemens-home.bsh-group.com among the additional documents on Length of the wa- 150 cm the product page for your appliance. ter inlet hose Length of the wa- 150 cm... - Page 74 en Declaration of Conformity 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only.
- Page 76 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 *9001612189* 9001612189 (010317)