Laundry; Preparing The Laundry; Basic Operation; Switching On The Appliance - Siemens WP40A2X0HK User Manual And Installation Instructions

11 Laundry
11.1 Preparing the laundry
ATTENTION!
Objects remaining in the laundry may
damage the laundry and the drum.
Remove all items from any pock-
▶
ets in your laundry before using
the appliance.
Note
The appliance and fabrics are
protected when you prepare your

laundry.

Brush off sand and soil
¡
Sort the laundry according to col-
¡
our and textiles and observe the
care labels
Close all zips, Velcro fasteners,
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hooks and eyes
Remove curtain fittings and lead
¡
strips
Load the laundry unfolded into the
¡
drum
Spin the laundry before drying
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Dry woollen items, sports shoes
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and soft toys in the wool basket
→ "Wool basket", Page 33
operation
12 Basic operation
operation
12.1 Switching on the appli-
ance
Requirement: The appliance has
been correctly installed and connec-
ted.
→ "Installation and connection",
Page 12
Turn the programme selector to a
▶
programme.
12.2 Setting a programme
Turn the programme selector and
1.
set the required programme.
→ "Programmes", Page 25
If required, adjust the programme
2.
settings.
12.3 Loading laundry
Note: To prevent creasing, note the
maximum load for the programmes.
→ "Programmes", Page 25
Requirements
The laundry is prepared and sor-
¡
ted.
→ "Laundry", Page 29
The drum is empty.
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Open the door.
1.
Place the laundry in the drum.
2.
Close the door.
3.
Ensure that there is no laundry
trapped in the door.
12.4 Starting the programme
Requirement: A programme is set.
→ "Setting a programme", Page 29
Press Start/Reload .
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The display shows the programme
a
duration or the programme end
time.
After the programme has ended,
a
the display shows: "End" .
Note: If "Hot" appears, the appli-
ance cools the laundry.
When "Hot" goes out, the laundry
has cooled down.
12.5 Adding laundry
After the programme starts, you can
remove or add laundry at any time.
Press Start/Reload .
1.
Laundry en
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