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Washer dryer WD14U520GC 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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Your new washer dryer Display rules : Warning! You have chosen a Siemens washer dryer. This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous Please take a few minutes to read and situation. Not heeding the warning can become familiar with the advantages of cause death or injuries.
Intended use Cleaning and maintenance . . . 40 Intended use Appliance housing/control panel . . . 40 Drum ......40 This appliance is intended for private ■...
Safety instructions Do not allow children to Safety instructions ■ clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised. T he following safety information Keep children under 3 years S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s and warnings are provided to ■...
Safety instructions The mains plug and the Warning ■ protective contact socket Risk of poisoning! must match and the earthing Detergents and care products system must be correctly may result in poisoning if installed. consumed. The installation must have an If accidentally swallowed, seek ■...
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Safety instructions The appliance has sharp Warning Ri s k of i n j u ry! ■ edges on which you could Risk of fire/material damage/ cut your hands. damage to the appliance! Do not take hold of the The use of extension cords or appliance by its sharp power strips may result in fire edges.
Safety instructions The use of hoses supplied Rinse the laundry thoroughly ■ ■ by other brands to connect with warm water and to the water supply may detergent before drying it in result in material damage or the machine. damage to the appliance. Do not place laundry in this ■...
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Safety instructions finished, this prevents the If you climb onto the ■ laundry from cooling down appliance, the worktop may sufficiently and may cause the break, which may result in laundry to ignite, or may result injury. in material damage or damage Do not climb onto the to the appliance.
Safety instructions Switch off the appliance. Caution! ■ Disconnect the appliance Material damage/damage to from the power supply (pull the appliance out the plug). If the amount of laundry in ■ Never take hold of the mains the appliance exceeds its ■...
Environmental protection Do not use a pressure washer, Environmental steam cleaner, hose or spray protection gun to clean your appliance. P ackaging/used appliance Warning E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Risk of injury/material Dispose of packaging in an damage/damage to the...
Positioning and connecting Sleep mode: If the appliance is not ■ Positioning and operated for a prolonged period (approx. 5 minutes), the display connecting panel lighting goes out before the programme starts and after the S tandard accessories programme has ended, # flashes. P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g Touch any area of display panel to Check the appliance for transport...
Positioning and connecting If the hose and mains cables are not Mains lead ■ routed properly, there is a risk of Bag: tripping and injury. Installation and operating ■ Lay hoses and cables in such a way instructions that there is no risk of tripping. Customer Service location ■...
Positioning and connecting On wooden joist floors, install the Keep the screws and sleeves in Note: Note: appliance: a safe place. In a corner, if possible, ■ On a water-resistant wooden board ■ (min. 30 mm thick) which is screwed tightly to the floor.
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Positioning and connecting b) Remove the sleeves. Fit the covers. Lock the covers firmly in place by applying pressure to the snap-in hooks.
Positioning and connecting Hose and cable lengths Water inlet Connection on left side Warning Risk of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. Do not immerse the Aqua-Stop safety valve* in water (it contains an electric valve).
Positioning and connecting Open the water tap carefully, Connection checking the leak tightness of the Connect the water supply hose to connection points. The screw the water tap (¾" = 26.4 mm) and to connection is under mains water the appliance: pressure.
Positioning and connecting Alignment Connection Drainage into a siphon Level the appliance using a spirit level. ■ The connection point must be Incorrect levelling may result in intense secured using a hose clamp with a noise, vibrations and "wandering". diameter of 24 - 40 mm (available from specialist dealers).
Positioning and connecting Electrical connection Before washing for the first time Warning The appliance was inspected Risk of death! thoroughly before leaving the factory. To There is a risk of electric shock if you remove any residual test water, run the touch live components.
Positioning and connecting Transportation a) Clip the mains cable securely in the holders. e.g. when moving home Preparatory work: Turn off the water tap. Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose. ~ Page 42 Drain any residual water. ~ Page 41 Disconnect the appliance from the mains.
Getting to know the appliance Getting to know the appliance A ppliance G e t t i n g t o k n o w t h e a p p l i a n c e Detergent drawer Control panel Loading door Service flap...
Getting to know the appliance Control panel ( Programmes that can be selected. 0 Touch-Display 8 Start/Pause button Touch I button to start, interrupt (e.g. reload washing) and cancel the programme. @ Power button Press the # button to switch the appliance on/off.
Laundry Sorting laundry Laundry Sort your laundry according to the care P reparing laundry for washing instructions and manufacturer's L a u n d r y information on the care labels, depending on: Protecting your laundry and appliance Type of fabric/fibre ■...
Laundry Preparing laundry for drying To ensure an even drying result, Note: sort the laundry according to the: Type of fabric ■ Care symbols which are indicated on ■ the care labels. Only dry laundry which is labelled “dryer-proof” or which has the following care symbols: a : You can select ■...
Overview of programmes Overview of programmes S electable programme O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s Programme/Type of laundry Options/Information Name of the programme Max. load for washing/ Max.
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Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry Options/Information Delicates/Silk 2.0 kg/- For delicate, washable fabrics, e.g. made of silk, satin, synthetic Ž - 40 °C fibres or blends (e.g. silk blouses, silk scarves). 2 - 800 rpm ( Speed, ¦ Eco, z (Water plus), Ý (Easy iron), l (Rinse plus), s (Pre- wash), â...
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Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry Options/Information Drum clean 0.0 kg/0.0 kg Special programme for drum hygiene or fluff removal. Do not Ž, 40°C, 90 °C load any laundry. 1200 rpm 90°C = antibacterial programme. â (Memory), ç (Silent) 40°C = antibacterial programme, special drum cleaning deter- gent can be used.
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Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry Options/Information Shirts/Business 2.0 kg/2.0 kg Non-iron shirts or blouses made of cotton, linen, synthetic fibres Ž - 60 °C or blended fabrics. 400 - 800 rpm ( Speed, ¦ Eco, z (Water plus), Ý (Easy iron), l (Rinse plus), s (Pre- wash), â...
Programme default settings To do this: Programme default Select a programme (except myTime programme). settings The programme duration is displayed for the selected Y ou can change the default settings for programme, e.g. 2:30 P r o g r a m m e d e f a u l t s e t t i n g s selected programmes.
Additional programme settings ( Speed Additional programme Washing/drying in a shorter time while settings achieving a washing/drying result that is consistent with the normal performance. You can find possible additional N ote: A d d i t i o n a l p r o g r a m m e s e t t i n g s programme settings in the overview;...
Operating the appliance Ý (Easy iron) ç (Silent) Reduces creasing by means of a Function designed for noise reduction. special spin sequence followed by Washing and drying process noise will fluffing and reduced spin speed. be reduced, and ending signal will be switched off.
Operating the appliance Turn the water tap on. Placing laundry into the drum Insert the laundry. Close the door. Open the appliance door. Switching on the appliance/ Notes selecting a programme Unfold and load presorted items ■ of laundry. Mix large and small Press the # button till the indicator items.
Operating the appliance Dosing and adding detergent Pour in detergent and/or cleaning product. and care products Caution! Damage to the appliance Detergents and agents for the pretreatment of laundry (e.g. stain remover, prewash sprays, etc.) may damage the surfaces of the appliance. Keep these agents away from the surfaces of the appliance.
Operating the appliance Starting the programme Measuring aid A* for liquid detergent *depending on the model Touch and hold I button for 1~2 seconds, then release the button. The Position the measuring aid A for programme starts and the appliance measuring the correct amount of liquid door is locked.
Operating the appliance To deactivate the childproof lock: Cancel the programme Touch and hold the w 3 sec button For programmes washing at high until the w 3 sec indicator lamp is off. temperatures: Touch the I button. Adding/removing laundry To cool down laundry: Select Rinse.
Appliance settings Removing laundry/switching off before the programme starts or after the programme has ended. Press the off the appliance power button # again to switch on the appliance. Press the # button till the indicator lamp turns off, release the button. Basic settings The appliance is switched off.
Sensors Button signal Switching the drum-care information signal on/off You can select position 2 and use the ˜ button to adjust the volume of the You can select position 4 and use the button signal, e.g. ›- „. ˜ button to switch the Drum clean information signal on or off, e.g.
Cleaning and maintenance Descaling Cleaning and Descaling should not be necessary if maintenance the detergent is measured out correctly. However, if it is required, follow the Warning manufacturer's instructions for the C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Risk of death! descaling agent.
Cleaning and maintenance Clean the detergent dispenser tray Drain pump is blocked and insert with water and a brush, and dry it. Clean the inside of the Turn the water tap off to prevent Note: housing as well. more water from flowing in and to ensure that it is drained via the pump.
Cleaning and maintenance Carefully unscrew the pump cover; The drain hose at the siphon residual water may leak out. is blocked Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing. The Press the # button. Pull out the impeller in the drain pump must be mains plug.
Faults and what to do about them Clean the filters: Faults and what to do Disconnect the hose from the rear of about them the appliance. E mergency release F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m E.g.
Faults and what to do about them Drain the water. ~ Page 41 Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and release. The door can then be opened. Information on the display panel Display Cause/Remedy Flashes fast + signal: The door was opened and the water level is too high. Œ...
Faults and what to do about them Display Cause/Remedy w 3 sec lights up The childproof lock is activated – deactivate it. o lights up Too much foam has been detected and an additional wash cycle has been acti- vated. Add less detergent to the next washing cycle with the same load. The indicator lamp of Run the Drum clean 90°C programme to clean and care for the drum and the the Drum clean pro-...
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Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/Remedy The programme is taking Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbal- ■ longer than usual. ance by repeatedly distributing the laundry. Not a fault – the foam detection system is activated – a rinse cycle has ■...
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Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/Remedy Drying duration extended. Run the Drum clean Ž (cold) programme to remove fluff which has col- ■ lected in the washer drum during the drying phase. If the ambient temperature is higher than 30 °C, this may extend the drying ■...
After-sales service After-sales service I f you cannot rectify a fault yourself, A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e (~ "Faults and what to do about them" on page 43), please contact our after- sales service.
Consumption values Consumption values E nergy and water consumption, programme duration and residual moisture for C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s the main washing programme (approximate values) Programme Load Energy con- Water con- Programme...
Technical data Technical data Aqua-Stop warranty D imensions: O nly for appliances with Aqua-Stop T e c h n i c a l d a t a A q u a - S t o p w a r r a n t y 848 mm x 598 mm x 620 mm In addition to warranty claims against (height x width x depth)
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