Siemens WM16Y792DN Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Siemens WM16Y792DN Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions WM16Y792DN Washing machine www.siemens-home.com...
  • Page 2 Please take a couple of minutes to read and become familiar with the advantages of your washing machine. To meet the high quality demands of the Siemens brand, each washing machine, which leaves our factory, is inspected thoroughly to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents e n I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l a n d I n s t a l l a t i o n I n s t r u c t i o n s Before washing Intended use Ø...
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Intended use B e f o r e w a s h i n g For use in the household only. Ø The washing machine is suitable for washing machine- Ø washable textiles and hand-washable wool in wash liquor. The washing machine is suitable to be operated with cold Ø...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. – Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord. – Insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands only. Warning! Risk to children! –...
  • Page 6 Caution! Danger of scalding! When washing at high temperatures, you may be scalded if you touch the hot wash liquor (e.g. if draining hot wash liquor into a washbasin or if draining the washing machine in an emergency). Allow detergent solution to cool down. Caution! Risk of damaging appliance! –...
  • Page 7: Protection Of The Environment

    Protection of the environment Packaging/Old appliance Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. This appliance has been identified in accordance with the European Directive 2002/96/EG on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). The Directive specifies the framework for an EU-wide valid return and recycling of waste appliances.
  • Page 8: The Main Points In Brief

    The main points in brief Insert mains plug. Open the washing To switch on, press Select the Turn the tap on. machine door. programme, e.g. button. Cottons. Dosage: 30% ú Please load laundry: max. 8kg Sort the washing. Insert the washing. Do not exceed maximum load.
  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Appliance

    Getting to know your appliance...
  • Page 10: Detergent Drawer

    Detergent drawer Dispenser I Detergent for prewash Softener, starch. Do not exceed the maximum load. Dispenser Dispenser II Detergent for main wash, water softener, bleach, stain remover Insert A for dosing liquid detergent (not for all models) For models with insert for liquid detergent: The detergent drawer features an insert which is used as a dosing aid for liquid detergent.
  • Page 11: Operating Elements/Display Elements

    Operating elements/Display elements ² All buttons are sensitive, they only need to be touched gently. Switch on and off the appliance. Press the Start wash programme. Select main switch button. (Start/Pause) button to start, Ü interrupt and cancel the programme Select a programme.
  • Page 12: Before Each Washing

    Before each washing O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e – Install and connect washing machine properly. ² Refer to ~ Page 45 – Before the 1st wash, wash once without any washing. ~ Page 54 1.
  • Page 13 Otherwise, the load display may malfunction. ~ Page 33 Press the button. The appliance is switched on. The Siemens logo is indicated on the display panel and all programme indicator lamps are lit. Then always the Cottons programme preset at the factory is displayed.
  • Page 14 Washing items of different size distribute themselves better during the spin cycle. Individual items of washing may cause imbalances. ~ Page 33 – Do not load washing until the main menu for the saved programme is displayed after the Siemens logo.
  • Page 15 – The load bar progresses as the washing machine is loaded. If the max. load is exceeded, the bar flashes. Do not exceed indicated max. load. Overfilling reduces the washing result and encourages creasing. 4. Add detergent and fabric care product Pull out the detergent drawer.
  • Page 16 Changing the Temperature, Spin, Finish in. Refer to Ø ~ Page 28: e.g. selecting and changing the Temperature: 1400 2:31h °C The arrows on the display panel indicate which buttons are used to change the settings. The settings are active without acknowledgement and are displayed in the main menu.
  • Page 17 (ASR Stain Automatic). Overview of all stains ~ Page 30 Ø ã Do not let stains dry. Remove solid substances beforehand. Arrange items of washing as usual and load washing machine. Select the programme. Select a stain type (depending on the selected programme). Select (ASR Stain Automatic) button and select e.g.
  • Page 18: Washing

    Washing During the wash cycle the programme progress is indicated by a bar on the display panel. The bar progresses in the course of the wash cycle and provides information about the current programme progress. The arrows are switched on and off according to the programme progress.
  • Page 19 Ø Topping up washing When the programme has started, washing can be reloaded or taken out as required. Select (Start/Pause). Ü 60°C 2:31h 1400 Pause: Reload is possible – If there is a high water level, high temperature or if the drum ²...
  • Page 20 Ø End of programme by Rinse Hold Rinse hold reached: Select "spin" or "drain" and then "start". Spin Drain 1. Select Spin (If required, adjust the spin speed) or Drain. 2. Select (Start/Pause). Ü End of the programme Finished, remove washing is indicated on the display panel. Finished, remove washing If Foam has been detected is also indicated on the display panel, the washing machine has detected too much foam during the...
  • Page 21: After Washing

    After washing Open washing machine door and remove washing.. Remove the washing. ú Switch off the device. – Do not leave any items of washing in the drum. In the next ² wash they may shrink or discolour something else. –...
  • Page 22: Programme Overview

    Programme overview The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Options/information max. load Name of the programme Brief explanation of the programme and for selectable temperature as °C which textiles it is suitable. selectable spin speeds in rpm, the max.
  • Page 23 The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Options/information max. 2 kg Wool Hand or machine-washable wool or rich-wool cold – 30 – 40 °C textiles. 0 ... 800 rpm Especially gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage, longer programme ç...
  • Page 24 The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Options/information max. 1 kg Outdoor/Waterproofing Washing followed by impregnation of cold – 30 – 40 °C weatherproof and outdoor clothing with 0 ... 800 rpm membrane coating and water-resistant textiles.
  • Page 25 ... Others (more programmes) The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Options/information max. 1 kg Lingerie For delicate, washable underwear e.g. made cold – 30 – 40 °C of velvet, lace, Lycra, silk or satin. 0 ...
  • Page 26 ... Others (more programmes) The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Options/information Drain the rinsing water when Rinse stop (without final spin) is actuated.
  • Page 27 Memory 1 and 2 The programme and all settings are permanently stored under Memory 1 and Memory 2. Saving: Select Memory 1 or 2 programme. If a programme has not yet been selected for this memory programme, select programme according to the instructions on the display panel.
  • Page 28: Programme Settings/Options

    Programme settings/options Depending on the programme, you can use the programme options to adjust the washing process even more efficiently to your items of washing. – Are active without acknowledgement. ² – Not retained after appliance is switched off. – Can be selected or deselected or changed depending on the programme progress.
  • Page 29 Notes Press Options button to ß select: For heavily soiled washing. Pre-wash on – off Pour detergent into dispensers I and II. Reduces creasing by special spin sequence followed by Less Ironing on – off fluffing and reduced spin speed. ²...
  • Page 30: Anti-Stain System

    Anti-stain system General information about stains A total of 16 different stains can be selected. The washing machine adjusts the washing temperature, drum movement and soaking time specific to the type of stain. Hot or cold water, gentle or intensive washing control and long or short soaking provide the wash programme with a special sequence for each type of stain.
  • Page 31: Consumption Values

    Consumption values Programme Load Energy Water *** Programme consumption *** duration *** Cottons 20 °C 8 kg 0,25 kWh 57 l Cottons 40 °C* 8 kg 1,09 kWh 57 l Cottons 60 °C 8 kg 1,43 kWh 57 l Cottons 90 °C 8 kg 2,40 kWh 69 l...
  • Page 32: Appliance Settings

    Appliance settings By pressing the 3 sec (Basic Setting 3 sec.) buttons, appliance  settings can be changed, e.g. button signal. Simultaneously hold down 3 sec (Basic Setting 3 sec.) buttons  for approx. 3 seconds: Language end signal è button signal If the buttons are held down, the settings automatically run Ø...
  • Page 33: Sensors - Your Washing Machine Is So Intelligent

    Sensors – Your washing machine is so intelligent Load adjust Depending on the type of textile and load, the load adjust optimally adjusts the water consumption in each programme. Aqua-Sensor depending on model During the rinse cycle the Aqua sensor checks the degree of turbidity (turbidity is caused by dirt and detergent residue) of the rinsing water.
  • Page 34: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. Switch off the appliance.
  • Page 35 Cleaning the detergent drawer If it contains detergent or fabric softener residue: Pull out, depress insert, take out drawer all the way. Take out insert: using your finger, press insert upwards. Clean detergent dispenser and insert with water and a brush and dry.
  • Page 36 Take the drainage hose out of the holder. Remove the sealing cap, drain water into a suitable receptacle. Press on sealing cap and insert drainage hose into the holder. Note: Residual water may run out. Carefully unscrew the pump cover. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (fan impeller in the detergent-solution pump must rotate).
  • Page 37 Drainage hose on the siphon blocked Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug! Note: Residual water may run out! Loosen hose clip, carefully remove drainage hose. Clean drainage hose and siphon spigot. Re-attach drainage hose and secure connection point with hose clip.
  • Page 38: Emergency Lock Release, E.g. If Power Failure Occurs

    Emergency lock release, e.g. if power failure occurs The programme continues running when the power supply is restored. If the washing is still to be removed, the door can be opened as described below: Warning! Danger of scalding! Wash liquor and washing may be hot. If touched, there is a risk of scalding.
  • Page 39: Information On The Display Panel

    Information on the display panel Display Cause/Remedy The door cannot be – Washing may be caught. Please open and close washing locked, please open machine door again and select Ü (Start/Pause). the door again, then – If required, shut washing machine door or remove washing and close it and select shut again.
  • Page 40: Faults, What To Do

    Faults, what to do? Faults Cause/Remedy Water is running out. – Correctly attach/replace drainage hose. – Tighten screw-fitting on the supply hose. Water not flowing in. – Ü (Start/Pause) not selected? Detergent not – Tap not open? washed in. – Filter blocked? Clean the filter. ~ Page 37 –...
  • Page 41 Faults Cause/Remedy Display panel/ – Power failure? indicator lights do – Fuse tripped? Switch on/replace fuse. not function while – If the fault occurs repeatedly, call customer service. ~ Page 42 the appliance is running. The programme – Not a fault – unbalanced load detection system adjusts takes longer than imbalance by repeatedly distributing the washing.
  • Page 42: Customer Service

    Customer service If you cannot rectify the fault yourself, Faults, what to do?~ Page 40, please contact our customer service. We will always finds a suitable solution to avoid unnecessary visits by technicians. Please give customer service the product number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) of the appliance.
  • Page 43: Standard Accessories

    Standard accessories I n s t a l l i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e Also required for connection of the water drainage hose to a siphon: 1 hose clip Ø 24 – 40 mm (DIY store) is also required for connection to a siphon.
  • Page 44 Hose and cable lengths If the hose holders are used, the possible hose lengths are ² reduced! Available from dealer/customer service: Extension for Aqua-Stop or cold water inlet hose Ø (approx. 2.50 m). Order no. WMZ2380, WZ10130, CZ11350, Z7070X0 Longer supply hose (approx. 2.20 m), for standard model. Ø...
  • Page 45: Installation

    Installation Humidity in the drum is caused by the final inspection. ² Secure installation Warning! Risk of injury! – The washing machine is heavy – caution: take care when lifting it. – If the washing machine is raised by protruding components (e.g.
  • Page 46 Installation area Stability is important to prevent the washing machine from ² wandering! – The installation area must be firm and level. – Soft floors/floor coverings are not suitable. Installation on a platform with drawer Platform: order no. WMZ 20490, WZ- 20490 Installing the appliance on a base or on a wooden joist ceiling Warning!
  • Page 47: Remove Transportation Protection Devices

    Remove transportation protection devices Caution! Washing machine may be damaged! Transit bolts which have not been removed may damage e.g. the drum while the washing machine is running. Before using the appliance for the first time, remove the 4 transportation protection devices completely and keep in a safe place.
  • Page 48 Loosen and remove all 4 transportation lock screws. Take the power cord out of the holders. Remove sleeves. Insert covers. Lock covers firmly by pressing on the locking hook. ²...
  • Page 49: Connecting The Water

    Connecting the water Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. Do not immerse Aqua-Stop safety device in water (contains an electric valve). – To prevent leakage or water damage, follow the instructions ²...
  • Page 50 on the appliance: for Standard and Aqua-Secure models Carefully turn on the tap and check that the connection points are not leaking. Screw connection is under water pipe pressure. ² Water drainage hose – Do not kink or protract the the water supply hose. ²...
  • Page 51 Drainage into a siphon Warning! Water damage possible! If the drainage hose slips off the siphon connection due to high water pressure when draining the washing machine, leaking water may cause damage. Connection point must be secured with hose clip, Ø...
  • Page 52: Alignment

    Alignment Loosen lock nut in a clockwise direction with a wrench. Check alignment of the washing machine with a spirit level and, if required, correct. Adjust the height by rotating the foot. All four feet must be firmly on the floor. ²...
  • Page 53: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Electrical safety Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. – Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord. – Insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands only. –...
  • Page 54: Before The 1St Washing

    Before the 1st washing The washing machine was inspected thoroughly before leaving the factory. To remove any water left over from testing procedures, the first washing cycle should be carried out without laundry in the machine. The washing machine must have been installed and connected ²...
  • Page 55: Transportation, E.g. If Moving House

    Transportation, e.g. if moving house Preparatory work Turn off the tap. Release the water pressure in the supply hose. Maintenance – Filter in the water inlet hose ~ Page 37 Drain any residual detergent solution. Maintenance – Drain pump blocked Page 35 Isolate the washing machine from the power supply.
  • Page 56: Index

    Index Alignment, 52 Aqua-Sensor, 33 Anti-stain system, 30 ASR Stain Automatic, 11, 17, 28 Basic Settings 3 sec., 11, 32 Finish in, 11, 16, 28 Button Options, 11, 17, 28 ASR Stain speedPerfect, 11, 16, 28 Automatic, 11, 17, 28 Spin, 11, 28 Basic Settings 3 Start/Pause, 11...
  • Page 57 Information on the display the laundry, 14 panel, 39 Installation, 45 Inserting the laundry, 15 Installing transportation Insert the laundry, 13 protection devices, 55 Insert the washing Intended use, 4 Less Ironing, 29 Load sensor/Load display, 33 Load adjust, 33 Maintenance, 34 Old appliance, 7 Options, 11, 17, 28...
  • Page 60 3 pence per minute. 01450 2655 0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute. Please find the contact data of all countries in the enclosed customer service list. Siemens-Electrogeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Str. 34, 81739 München Germany 9000897801 (9306)

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