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  • Page 1 WT43HVF6DN Tumble dryer EN User manual and installation instructions Register your appliance on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. Siemens Home Appliances...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 9 Programmes ......  24 1.1 General information.... 4 9.1 Automatic programmes...  24 1.2 Intended use...... 4 9.2 Timed programmes .... 26 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 10 Accessories......  27 1.4 Safe installation ......
  • Page 3 15 Cleaning and servicing ...  36 15.1 Tips on cleaning and care .. 36 15.2 Base unit .......  36 15.3 Moisture sensor.....  38 16 Troubleshooting......  40 17 Transportation, storage and disposal ........  44 17.1 Preparing the appliance for transportation ...... 44 17.2 Disposing of old appliance ...  44 18 Customer Service....  45 18.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD)..
  • 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. ¡...
  • Page 5: Safe Installation

    Safety en 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect 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. The protective conductor system of the domestic electrical in- ▶...
  • Page 6 en Safety If the power cord is too short and a longer one is not available, ▶ please contact an electrician to have the domestic installation adapted. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. Do not lift the appliance on your own.
  • Page 7: Safe Use

    Safety en CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting! Touching sharp edges on the appliance may lead to cuts. Do not touch the sharp edges on the appliance. ▶ 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.
  • Page 8 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance, this may cause an explosion. Keep the area around the appliance clean during operation. ▶ WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Condensation water from this appliance is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff.
  • Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    Safety en Rinse the laundry thoroughly with warm water and detergent be- ▶ fore drying it in the machine. Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used ▶ to clean the laundry beforehand. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently and may ignite.
  • Page 10 en Safety An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. Before cleaning, pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse in ▶ the fuse box. Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners, hoses or sprays ▶ to clean the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The use of non-original spare parts and non-original accessories is dangerous.
  • Page 11: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en Foam and foam rubber may deform Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material or melt during the drying process. Do not dry laundry that contains damage ▶ foam or foam rubber. Unsuitable cleaning products may Preventing material damage ATTENTION! damage the surfaces of the appli- The functionality of the appliance ance.
  • Page 12: Energy Saving Mode

    en Installation and connection Spin the laundry in the washing ma- Installation and connection 4 Installation and con- chine before drying. nection a Damper laundry extends the pro- gramme duration and increases Installation and connection energy consumption. 4.1 Unpacking the appliance Observe the programme's maximum ATTENTION! load capacity.
  • Page 13: Requirements For The Install- Ation Location

    Installation and connection en Replace the accessories in ques- If the appliance is operated immedi- ▶ tion before operating the appli- ately after transportation, the refriger- ance. ant contained in the appliance may → "Accessories", Page 27 result in damage to the appliance. Immediately after transporting the ▶...
  • Page 14: Water Drain Hose

    en Installation and connection container. Use the water outlet hose Installation loca- Requirements to drain away excess condensation tion directly into the waste water system. In a washer-dryer Only use the ori- Notes stack ginal connection Operate this appliance using the ¡...
  • Page 15 Installation and connection en Pull out the condensation hose Push the water drain hose as far from the connecting piece. as it will go into the connecting piece. The condensation hose is connec- ted to the connecting piece at the Insert the water drain hose into the factory.
  • Page 16: Aligning The Appliance

    en Installation and connection Water outlet connection types and secure it us- ing fixing mater- ATTENTION! ial. In the event of a blocked or covered Secure the elbow outlet, accumulated wastewater can to the gully. flow back into the appliance. Before operating the appliance, en- ▶...
  • 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: Control Panel

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. Programmes → Page 24 Programme selector → Page 28 Display → Page 19 Buttons → Page 21...
  • Page 19: Display

    Display en Display 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Display Description 0:40 Expected programme duration or programme time re- maining in hours and minutes. 01:25 The timed programme is set. → "Timed programmes", Page 26 Program end time → "Buttons", Page 22 Lights up: The childproof lock is activated.
  • Page 20 en Display Display Description Drying Programme status Dryness level: Iron Dry Programme status Dryness level: Cupboard Dry Programme status Crease-reduction function Programme status Pause Programme status Program end Programme status Example...
  • Page 21 Buttons en Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Buttons Button Selection Description Start Start, cancel or pause ¡ the programme. Cancel ¡ Pause ¡ ⁠ 3 sek. Activate Activate or deactivate the ¡ childproof lock. Deactivate ¡...
  • Page 22: Buttons

    en Buttons Button Selection Description Up to 24 hours Set the programme end time. The programme duration is already included in the set number of hours. Once the programme has started, the pro- gramme duration is dis- played. Multiple selection Set the programme dura- tion for timed pro- grammes.
  • Page 23: Dryness Level

    Dryness level en Dryness level 8 Dryness level Each automatic programme has a specified dryness level. The dryness level Dryness level defines how dry or damp your laundry is after the programme ends. Programme Laundry Drying result Cotton Cup- Multi-layered, thick laundry The laundry is dry.
  • Page 24: Programmes

    en Programmes Programmes 9 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- Programmes gramme. 9.1 Automatic programmes Automatic programmes are pro- Tips grammes in which humidity sensors Select the dryness level according ¡ measure the residual moisture in the to the type of fabric or the desired laundry during the drying cycle.
  • Page 25 Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Easy Care Iron Dry Dry items made of synthetic materials or blended fabrics. The dryness level is not defined in this programme. → "Dryness level", Page 23 Dry items made of cotton and synthetics. Down Dry clothing, bedspreads or eiderdowns stuffed with down.
  • Page 26: Timed Programmes

    en Programmes 9.2 Timed programmes Timed programmes are programmes with a defined or adjustable programme duration. The programme ends once this time has elapsed, even if the laundry is still not dry, for example. Timed programmes are suitable for drying individual items of laundry or thin fabrics. Tip: The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information about pro- gramme selection.
  • Page 27: Accessories

    Accessories en Accessories 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have Accessories been made especially for your appli- ance. Note: Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact → "Customer Service", Page 45. Order number Connection kit To save space, stack the WZ11410 appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the...
  • Page 28: Laundry

    en Laundry Order number Platform Install the appliance at a WZDP20D raised height so that it can be easily loaded and unloaded. Laundry Basic operation 11 Laundry 12 Basic operation Laundry Basic operation 11.1 Preparing the laundry 12.1 Switching on the appli- ance ATTENTION! Objects remaining in the laundry may Requirement: The appliance has damage the laundry and the drum.
  • Page 29: Loading Laundry

    Basic operation en The changed programme end time 12.4 Loading laundry is activated. Note: To prevent creasing, note the maximum load for the programmes. 12.7 Adding laundry → "Programmes", Page 24 After the programme starts, you can Requirements remove or add laundry at any time. The laundry is prepared and sor- ¡...
  • Page 30 en Basic operation Note: If you do not clean the appli- Remove the fluff from the recess. ance as described, the appliance's functionality may be impaired. Requirements The display shows the following ¡ after drying: "End " or the display shows the following ¡...
  • Page 31: Filter System On The Base Unit

    Basic operation en Remove the fluff. Insert the two-part fluff filter. Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly Close the door. under warm, running water and then dry them off. 12.12 Filter system on the base unit During drying, fluff from the laundry is collected in the base unit's filter sys- tem.
  • Page 32 en Basic operation Carefully remove the filter mat from Clean the filter mat thoroughly un- the retainers. der warm, running water and squeeze it out by hand. Ensure that you do not deform or damage the filter mat. You can remove heavy soiling carefully using a vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 33: Condensation Container

    Childproof lock en Empty the condensation container. 12.13 Condensation con- tainer Condensation that forms in the appli- ance as it dries the laundry is collec- ted by default in the condensation container. Note: Operate this appliance using the water outlet hose provided. → "Connecting the water drain hose", Page 14 If you connect the water outlet hose, you do not have to regularly empty...
  • Page 34: Deactivating The Childproof Lock

    en Childproof lock The display shows The control elements are locked. The childproof lock remains active even after the appliance has been switched off and in the event of a power cut. 13.2 Deactivating the child- proof lock Requirement: To deactivate the childproof lock, the appliance must be switched on.
  • Page 35: Basic Settings

    Basic settings en Basic settings 14 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 14.1 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 36: Changing The Basic Set- Tings

    en Cleaning and servicing 14.2 Changing the basic set- nothing but water and a damp tings cloth. Set the programme selector to po- Remove all de- Fresh deposits sition 1. tergent residue, are easier to re- spray residue or move without other residues leaving any immediately.
  • Page 37 Cleaning and servicing en Open the lever for the heat ex- Use a soft brush to clean the heat changer cover. exchanger cover. Make sure that you remove all dirt Pull out the heat exchanger cover from the seal. by the handle. Carefully clean the fins on the heat exchanger with a vacuum cleaner and brush attachment.
  • Page 38: Moisture Sensor

    en Cleaning and servicing Clean the opening with a soft, Close the maintenance flap. damp cloth. 15.3 Moisture sensor Close the base unit → Page 38. The moisture sensor in this appliance Closing the base unit measures how damp the laundry is Requirement: The base unit is open. during the drying cycle.
  • Page 39 Cleaning and servicing en Clean the moisture sensor with a sponge.
  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 16 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 41 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Creasing. Set the suitable programme for the type of fabric. ▶ → "Programmes", Page 24 Easy-Care fabrics are dried for too long. → "Changing the dryness level", Page 23. ▶ → "Adjusting the dryness level", Page 23. ▶ Anti-Crease not activated. Activate the Anti-Crease function. ▶...
  • Page 42 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme does → "Starting the programme", Page 29. not start. The length of the pro- The programme operation is optimised electronically. gramme changes dur- This may change the programme duration. ing the drying cycle. Not a fault – no action required. ▶...
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Water is leaking from Water drain hose is not connected correctly. the appliance. Ensure that the water drain hose is connected cor- ▶ rectly. → "Connecting the water drain hose", Page 14 The lever for the heat exchanger cover is not closed correctly.
  • Page 44: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    en Transportation, storage and disposal Empty the condensation container Transportation, storage and disposal 17 Transportation, stor- → Page 33. age and disposal Insert the condensation container → Page 33. Transportation, storage and disposal Disconnect the appliance's mains 17.1 Preparing the appliance plug from the power supply. for transportation The appliance is now ready to be transported.
  • Page 45: Customer Service

    Customer Service en Information about current disposal 18.1 Product number (E-Nr.) methods are available from your and production number specialist dealer or local authority. (FD) This appliance is la- You can find the product number (E- belled in accordance Nr.) and the production number (FD) with European Directive on the appliance's rating plate.
  • Page 46 en Consumption values Consumption values 19 Consumption values The programme The actual values may deviate from Consumption values ⁠ Cotton Cupboard Dry the indicated values depending on (denoted by the arrow symbol) is the type of fabric, composition of suitable for drying cotton laundry with laundry to be dried, residual moisture a normal dampness level, and is the in the fabric, set degree of dryness,...
  • Page 47: Technical Data

    Technical data en Programme Final Load Spin Initial Pro- Energy mois- (kg) speed mois- gramm con- ture (rpm) ture e dura- sump- level level tion tion (h:min) (kWh/ cycle) Easy Care Cupboard 1:12 0.60 Easy Care Cupboard 1:24 0.71 You can find more information about Technical data 20 ...
  • Page 48 EN Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG 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 BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34...

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