Table of contents Safety .......... 4 Laundry.......... 33 General information...... 4 Preparing the laundry ..... 33 Intended use........ 4 Sorting laundry ....... 34 Restriction on user group.... 5 Degrees of soiling ...... 34 Safe installation ........ 5 Care symbols on the care labels ... 34 Safe use ........... 7 Detergents and care products..
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Cleaning the drum...... 42 Cleaning the detergent drawer .. 42 Descaling........ 43 Cleaning the drain pump.... 43 Cleaning the water outlet hose at the siphon........ 45 Cleaning the water inlet filter.. 46 Troubleshooting...... 47 Error code / Fault display / Sig- nal........... 47 Malfunctions ........ 48 Noise .......... 51 Problem with results....... 52 Leakage.......... 52 Odours.......... 53...
en Safety Safety Please read the safety information to ensure that you use the ap- pliance safely. General information You can find general information about this instruction manual here. ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. Only this will ensure you use the appliance safely and efficiently. ¡...
Safety en Restriction on user group Avoid risks to children and vulnerable persons. This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over and by people who have reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or inadequate experience and/or knowledge, provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance safely and have understood the resulting dangers.
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en Safety ¡ If the insulation of the power cord is damaged, this is danger- ous. ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with hot appli- ance parts or heat sources. ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or edges.
Safety en CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury! ¡ The appliance may vibrate or move when in use. ▶ Place the appliance on a clean, even, solid surface. ▶ Align the appliance using the appliance feet and a spirit level. ¡ If hoses and power cords have been laid incorrectly, this causes a tripping hazard.
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en Safety ▶ Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity. ▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners, hoses or sprays to clean the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk.
Safety en ¡ The appliance may tip over if you sit on or lean against the open door. ▶ Do not sit on or lean against the appliance door. ▶ Do not place any objects on the appliance door. ¡ Reaching into the drum while it is still turning may cause hand injuries.
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en Safety ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶ If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk.
Preventing material damage en Make sure that the valve hous- ▶ Preventing material damage Preventing material dam- ing for the water inlet hose does not come into contact with its surroundings and is not subjec- ted to any external forces. Follow these instructions to avoid ma- Preventing material damage Ensure that the inner diameter terial damage and damage to the ap-...
en Environmental protection and saving energy Do not use cleaning products "Add " → Page 36 detergent based ▶ with a high alcohol content. on the laundry's degree of soiling. Do not use hard scouring pads ▶ For light to normal soiling, a smal- or cleaning sponges.
Installation and connection en ATTENTION! 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 Inicio/Pausa + ance.
en Installation and connection Contents of package After unpacking all parts, check for any damage in transit and completeness of the delivery. Requirements for the installa- Washing machine tion location Accompanying documents The appliance may "wander" when it Elbow for fixing the water outlet hose spins.
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Installation and connection en Installation location Requirements WARNING Risk of electric shock! On a wooden joist Place the appliance The appliance contains live parts. floor on a water-resistant Touching live parts is dangerous. wooden board which Do not operate the appliance ▶...
en Installation and connection Removing the transit bolts The appliance is secured for trans- portation using transit bolts on the rear of the appliance. Notes ¡ Please read the information in the "Safety" → Page 4 and "Preventing material damage" → Page 11 sec- tions to ensure that you use the appliance safely.
Installation and connection en Lay the power cord as well as the Tools for assembly water inlet and water drain hose. Slide the appliance in and, at the You require the following tools for the same time, pull through the power assembly: cord, water inlet and water drain ¡...
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en Installation and connection ‒ Align the appliance using a spirit level. Mark on the top edge of the appli- → "Aligning the appliance", ance at the left-hand stop Page 23 Mark on the top edge of the appli- ance at the right-hand stop Using the mark for the top edge of the appliance on the inside of the door as a basis, mark the drill...
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Installation and connection en Insert the hinges into the holes and screw them in. Mark for the holes at the left-hand stop Screw on the counter plates for the magnetic catches. Insert the hinges into the appliance . Mark for the holes at the right-hand stop At the previously marked points, use a Forstner 35 mm drill to drill...
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en Installation and connection Vertically aligning the cabinet door ▶ Slide in the covering rail screw it in . Horizontally aligning the cabinet door Put the magnetic catches on the appliance. ▶ Aligning the cabinet door...
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Installation and connection en Installing the base panel Insert the spacers for the base panel. Measure dimension Z and dimen- Install the base panel. sion Y. Connect the appliance to the power supply → "Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply", Page 22. Screw the spacers in as per the di- mensions.
en Installation and connection ATTENTION! Connecting the appliance When draining, the water outlet hose Connect your appliance to the power is subject to water pressure and may supply, water inlet and water outlet. come loose from the installed con- nection point. Connecting the water inlet hose Secure the water outlet hose ▶...
Installation and connection en Aligning the appliance In order to reduce noise and vibra- tion and to prevent the appliance from moving, align the appliance cor- rectly. Note: Please read the information in the "Safety" → Page 4 and "Prevent- ing material damage" → Page 11 sec- tions to ensure that you use the appli- ance safely.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarise yourself with the parts of your appliance. Familiarising yourself with your appliance 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.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Detergent drawer Measuring aid for liquid detergent → "Using a measuring aid for liquid Below is an overview of the structure detergent", Page 37 of the detergent drawer. Compartment II: ¡ Detergent for main wash ¡ Water softener ¡...
en Display Display Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Display Designation Description 0:40 Programme duration/ Approximate expected programme duration or pro- programme time re- gramme time remaining. maining "Ready in" time The programme end has been set and the remaining number of hours is displayed.
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Display en Display Designation Description – – – Rinse Hold Programme status End of programme Programme status Childproof lock ¡ Lights up: The childproof lock is activated. ¡ Flashes: The childproof lock is active and the pro- gramme selector has been adjusted. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 40 varioSpeed Short wash activated.
en Buttons Buttons Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Buttons The selection of programme settings depends on the selected programme. You can see the selection options for each programme in the overview for → "Programmes", Page 29. Button Selection Description...
en Accessories Accessories Accessories Only use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appli- Accessories ance. Here you can find an overview of your appliance's accessories and how to use them. Order number Water inlet hose extension Extend the water inlet hose for WMZ2381 cold water or AquaStop (approx.
Laundry en Pour washing powder into com- Laundry Laundry partment II. You can wash all items that the man- Laundry ufacturer has marked as machine- washable on the care label and fab- rics made from hand-washable wool using your appliance. Preparing the laundry ATTENTION! Objects remaining in the laundry may damage the laundry and the drum.
en Laundry – Type of fabric and fibre type Sorting laundry – Whites Note: Please read the information in – Colours the "Safety" → Page 4 and "Prevent- Wash new coloured items ing material damage" → Page 11 sec- separately the first time you tions to ensure that you use the appli- wash them.
Detergents and care products en Notes Detergents and care products Detergents and care ¡ Only use liquid detergents that are self-flowing products ¡ Do not mix different liquid deter- gents You can protect your appliance and Detergents and care products ¡ Do not mix detergent and fabric your laundry by selecting and using softener the correct detergents and care...
en Basic operation Detergent dosage Use the correct detergent dosage to ¡ Water hardness achieve optimal washing results and You can find out how hard your save resources. water is from your local water com- The detergent dosage depends on: pany or measure it yourself using ¡...
Basic operation en The programme settings are not saved permanently for the pro- gramme. Loading laundry Notes ¡ Please read the information in the "Safety" → Page 4 and "Preventing material damage" → Page 11 sec- tions to ensure that you use the appliance safely. Press down on the insert and re- ¡...
en Basic operation Adding detergent and care product Notes ¡ Please read the information in the "Safety" → Page 4 and "Preventing material damage" → Page 11 sec- tions to ensure that you use the appliance safely. ¡ Do not use the measuring aid for liquid detergent for gel detergents, washing powder, or if Prewash or "Ready in"...
Basic operation en Press Termin. repeatedly until Press Inicio/Pausa + Carga. the display indicates the desired Open the door. "Ready in" time. The appliance door remains Press Inicio/Pausa + Carga. locked for safety reasons if the temperature and water levels are Soaking laundry high.
en Childproof lock Leave the door and detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate. Childproof lock Childproof lock Secure your appliance against being Childproof lock operated unintentionally using the controls. Activating the childproof lock Press and hold the two ...
Basic settings en Basic settings Basic settings You can configure the appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings Overview of the basic settings Below is an overview of the basic settings on your appliance. Basic setting Programme pos- Value Description ition End signal 0 (off) Set the volume of the signal at the end of...
en Cleaning and servicing Press out the insert upwards from Cleaning the drum below. If you often wash at a washing tem- perature of 40 °C and lower or the appliance has not been used for a long period, clean the drum. CAUTION Risk of injury! Permanently washing at low temper-...
Cleaning and servicing en Slide a receptacle under the open- Push in the detergent drawer. ing. Descaling If you add detergent correctly, you do not need to descale your appliance. If you still wish to use descaler, follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.
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en Cleaning and servicing Since water may remain in the drain pump, unscrew the pump cap carefully. The filter insert in the pump ‒ housing may become stuck due to coarse particles of dirt. Loosen the dirt and remove the filter insert. Firmly press on the sealing cap.
Cleaning and servicing en Cleaning the water outlet hose at the siphon If the water outlet hose at the siphon 90° is dirty or the detergent solution is not being pumped out, you must clean these. Switch off the appliance. Disconnect the appliance's mains plug from the power supply.
en Cleaning and servicing Clean the filter with a small brush. Cleaning the water inlet filter Clean the filter in the water inlet in the event of blockages or if the water pressure is too low. Emptying the water inlet hose In order to clean the filter, first empty the water inlet hose.
Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting 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! Improper repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
en Troubleshooting Fault Cause troubleshooting The filter in the water inflow "Clean the water inflow filter" ▶ → Page 46. is blocked. The tap is turned off. Turn on the tap. ▶ The water inlet hose is Ensure that the water inlet hose is ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause troubleshooting The programme does not You have not pressed Inicio/ Press Inicio/Pausa + Carga. ▶ start. Pausa + Carga. Door is not closed. Close the door. Press Inicio/Pausa + Carga to start the programme. → "Deactivating the childproof Childproof lock is activated. ▶...
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause troubleshooting → "Resuming the programme when The water is not draining. the programme status is Rinse Hold", Page 39 The water outlet hose is con- Install the water outlet hose at a ▶ nected too high. maximum height of 1 metre. → "Technical specifications", Page 59 Water is not flowing in.
Troubleshooting en Fault Cause troubleshooting Vibrations and movement of Appliance is not correctly Aligning the appliance ▶ the appliance whilst spin- aligned. ning. The appliance feet are not Secure the appliance feet. Aligning ▶ fixed. the appliance Transit bolts have not been Removing the transit bolts ▶...
en Troubleshooting Problem with results Fault Cause troubleshooting Creasing. The spin speed is too high. The next time you run a wash cycle, ▶ set a lower spin speed. The load is too large. The next time you run a wash cycle, ▶...
Troubleshooting en Fault Cause troubleshooting Water is leaking out at the Water outlet hose is not con- Connect the water outlet hose cor- ▶ water outlet hose. nected correctly. rectly. Water outlet connection types Odours Fault Cause troubleshooting → "Cleaning the drum", Page 42 Odours have formed in the Humidity and detergent ▶...
en Transportation, storage and disposal Unplug the appliance's mains plug. Emergency release Drain the remaining detergent To remove the laundry in the event of solution. a power failure, for example, you can → "Cleaning the drain pump", manually release the door. Page 43 Detach the hoses.
Transportation, storage and disposal en Start the programme. a The unused detergent cannot flow straight into the outlet during the next wash. Disposing of old appliance Valuable raw materials can be re- used by recycling. WARNING Risk of harm to health! Insert the power cord into the Children can lock themselves in the holder...
en Customer Service Detailed information on the warranty Customer Service Customer Service period and terms of warranty in your country is available from our after- If you have any queries on use, are Customer Service sales service, your retailer or on our unable to rectify faults on the appli- website.
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Customer Service en ¡ A claim can only be made under the guarantee if the appliance has been correctly installed and con- nected with Aqua-Stop according to our instructions; this also in- cludes correctly fitting the Aqua- Stop extension (genuine access- ory).
en Consumption values Consumption values 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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Technical specifications en Power consumption ¡ Off mode: 0,12 W ¡ Left-on mode: 0,50 W Water pressure ¡ Minimum: 100 kPa (1 bar) ¡ Maximum: 1000 kPa (10 bar) Length of the water in- 220 cm let hose Length of the water 220 cm outlet hose Length of the power 210 cm cord Max.
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