Siemens SIWAMAT XS 424 Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions
Siemens SIWAMAT XS 424 Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Siemens SIWAMAT XS 424 Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions SIWAMAT XS 424...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Contents Disposal Information ..... . . Operating Environmental Protection / Conservation Issues Instructions General Safety Instructions .
  • Page 3: Disposal Information

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Please read this instruction manual and all other information accompanying the washing machine before operating the appliance. Please retain all documents for future reference or for a subsequent appliance owner. Disposal Information The shipping package has protected your new Disposing of the appliance on its way to your home.
  • Page 4: Environmental Protection / Conservation Issues

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Environmental Protection / Conservation Issues Through the economical use of energy, water and detergents, your appliance is kind to the environment as well as your household budget. The consumption rates of this appliance can be found on Page 32. Please observe the following in order to wash your laundry in an economical and environmentally friendly manner:...
  • Page 5: General Safety Instructions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com General Safety Instructions Your washing machine is intended: - For domestic use only. - For washing machine washable fabrics in washing lye. - For operation using cold tap water and conventional laundry detergents and additives that are suitable for use in washing machines.
  • Page 6: Your New Washing Machine

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Your New Washing Machine Filling laundry detergent and/or additive dispensers Chamber I: Detergent for prewash, starch, or pre soaking agent. Chamber II: Detergent for main washing period, water softener, bleach and stain removing salt. Chamber: Additives, e.g.
  • Page 7 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Control panel 2. Control lights illuminate 1. Select a programme I Ready" when programme is selected. Can be turned in both directions. Switches on / off the washing ma Active" when  Start" is pressed. chine.
  • Page 8: Before Using Your Washing Machine For The First Time

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Before Using Your Washing Machine For the First Time The washing machine must have been installed and connected properly (refer to Page 33). Your appliance was tested 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.
  • Page 9: Preparing, Sorting And Loading The Laundry

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Preparing, Sorting and Loading the Laundry Caution Preparing Loose debris (e.g. coins, paper clips, needles, nails) the laundry can damage items of clothing as well as parts of the washing machine (e.g. drum). Empty all pockets on items of clothing.
  • Page 10 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Caution Sorting the laundry Items of clothing can become discoloured. Never wash new multi coloured items together with other items. According to colour and degree of dirt White items may become grey. Always wash white and coloured items separately.
  • Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Intensive dirt Dirt and/or staining recognizable. - Kitchen hand towels that have been used for up to one week. - Fabric napkins. - Bibs. - Children's outer clothing or football shirts and shorts with grass and soil stains. - Working clothes such as overalls or baker's and butcher's coats.
  • Page 12 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sorting laundry Only wash laundry that is labelled with the following according to their care care symbols: label specifications 90 C Cottons + Linens c b a 60 C, 40 C, 30 C Cottons + Linens h g f 60 C, 40 C, 30 C Easy care l g k f...
  • Page 13 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Unfold the sorted items of clothing and place them loosely into the drum. Mix up large and small items. Items of varying size will distribute better during the spin cycle. Do not exceed the maximum load: Overloading will cause poor wash results and encourage creasing.
  • Page 14: Laundry Detergents And Additives

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Laundry Detergents and Additives Risk of poisoning! Dispensing the Keep detergents and additives out of the reach correct amount of children. of detergent Dispense the detergent according to: the water hardness. This information can be obtained from your local water authority.
  • Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Filling laundry detergent and/or additive dispensers Chamber I: Detergent for prewash, starch or pre soaking agent. Chamber II: Detergent for main wash, water softener, bleach and stain removal product. Chamber Additives, e.g. fabric softener or former. - Fill at least to lower edge of insert 1.
  • Page 16: Selecting Programmes

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Selecting Programmes Basic programmes Select the desired programme (refer also to separate Programme Chart"). 90 C Cottons + Linens An energy intensive programme for heat resistant fabrics made from cotton or linen. For the protection of the drainage pipe, the hot washing solution is mixed with approx.
  • Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Extra cycle Rinse programme selector Separate rinsing cycle with subsequent spin cycle for easy care fabrics. Spin Separate spin cycle. Washing solution or rinsing water is drained prior to the spin cycle. Drain Draining of the rinsing water after a wash programme with the  Rinse hold"...
  • Page 18: Washing

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Washing Turn on the water tap. Start the programme Turn the programme selector to the desired programme (refer also to separate Programme Chart"). The  Ready" control light comes on. Where required, press the option button(s) for additional function(s).
  • Page 19 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Press the  Start" button. The  Active" control light comes on, and the programme starts. The  Active" control light remains lit for the entire duration of the programme. If you have accidentally selected the wrong Changing programme: a programme...
  • Page 20: When The Programme Has Ended

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com When the Programme has Ended The  End" control light comes on. Turn the programme selector to  Off", and, where required: Select a programme option ( Drain",  Spin" or r Rinse"). Press the  Start"...
  • Page 21: Special Applications

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Special Applications Load laundry of the same colour. Pre soak Add the presoak agent to chamber II according to the manufacturer's specifications. Turn the programme selector to  30 C Cottons + Linens". The  Ready"...
  • Page 22 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com As soon as water starts to enter the machine: Pull out the detergent dispenser slightly. Add the starching solution to chamber I. Close the detergent dispenser. If the  Rinse hold" option is selected, the Drain"...
  • Page 23: Cleaning And Care

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cleaning and Care Risk of electric shock! Always disconnect the appliance from the mains before cleaning. Never clean the washing machine with a jet of water. Risk of explosion! Never use solvents to clean the appliance. As required: Cleaning the Use hot soapy water or a mild, non abrasive...
  • Page 24 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com In the event that residual detergents or additives have Cleaning the accumulated: detergent dispenser Pull out the detergent dispenser up to the end stop, press down the hollow on the insert and remove the detergent dispenser completely. Pull up the insert.
  • Page 25 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com This is necessary if the washing solution cannot be Cleaning the drain completely drained. The pump is blocked by either pump loose debris or fluff which accumulates if fluff giving fabrics are washed at high temperatures. (Up to 20 litres / 4.4 gal.
  • Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Push up the closing cap (1 ) and place the drain hose back in its holder (2 Carefully remove the pump cap. Remove any loose debris / fluff from inside the pump and clean the pump. The pump impeller must be able to rotate.
  • Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cleaning the strainer at the water tap Disconnect the hose from the water tap. Rinse the strainer under flowing water. Reconnect the hose. Cleaning the strainer on the washing machine Disconnect the hose from the back of the washing machine.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting Minor Faults

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Troubleshooting Minor Faults Risk of electric shock! Repairs must only be carried out by our Customer Service or an authorized technician. If repairs are needed, and assuming that you cannot eliminate the fault yourself with the aid the following table: Turn the programme selector to  Off".
  • Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Fault Cause ction Check whether laundry is trapped in Programme does not Loading door not closed. door. start. The  Ready" control Close the loading door (a click light flashes. should be heard). Programme does not Start"...
  • Page 30 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Fault Cause ction This is not a fault. Wash large and small items The programme takes The imbalance compensation together to reduce imbalances. longer than usual. system is attempting to balance the load by distributing the laundry more evenly.
  • Page 31: Customer Service

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Customer Service Before calling the Customer Service, please make sure that you cannot eliminate the fault yourself (refer to Page 28). This is because consultation provided by our techni cians, even within the warranty period, will lead to costs being incurred by yourself.
  • Page 32: Consumption Rates

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Consumption Rates Normal programme Load Consumption rates ** (without additional (without additional Electricity Water Duration functions) 40 C Cottons + Linens 3.5 kg * 0.5 kWh 45 l 120 min. 3.0 kg 0.45 kWh 43 l 120 min.
  • Page 33: Installation, Connection And Transport

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation, Connection and Transport d Risk of injury! Safety information The washing machine is heavy. Take care when lifting it. Caution Frozen hoses can tear / burst. Do not install the washing machine outdoors or in an area prone to frost.
  • Page 34 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com On the back of the machine: - Water drain hose. - Power cord. Depending on the type of connection, the following may also be required: - 1 hose band clip of 24 40 mm dia. (from specialist store) for connection to a siphon.
  • Page 35 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If possible, place the washing machine in a corner of the room. Screw a water resistant wooden board (at least 30 mm thick) to the floor. Affix the feet of the washing machine using holding brackets *.
  • Page 36 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Caution Removing the The transport bolts must always be removed before transport bolts using the appliance for the first time and must be retained for any subsequent transport (e.g. when moving). Loosen all four transit bolts with the A/F 13 wrench until they are freely movable.
  • Page 37 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Hose and cable lengths Left hand connection Right hand connection Other hoses Available from specialist dealers: - Connector fittings for plastic hose (approx. 2.50 m), order no. WZ 10130. - Extended supply hose (approx. 2.20 m).
  • Page 38 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Water connection Water supply Caution The washing machine must only be operated with cold tap water. Do not connect the appliance to the mixer tap of an unpressurized hot water boiler. If in any doubt, have the water connection carried out by an authorized technician.
  • Page 39 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Water drainage Caution Do not bend or pull the water drainage hose. Height difference between the placement area and drainage point: Minimum 60 cm, maximum 100 cm. Drainage into a siphon: Secure the connection point with a hose band clip of 24 40 mm dia.
  • Page 40 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Caution Electrical The washing machine must only be connected to connection alternating current and using a properly installed socket outlet with earthing contact. The mains voltage must correspond to the voltage specification on the washing machine (nameplate). Connection specifications as well as the required fuses are stipulated on the appliance nameplate.
  • Page 41 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Before transporting the washing machine: Transport, - Turn off the water tap, e.g. when moving - Drain any residual washing solution (refer to Page 25), - Release the water pressure in the supply hose (refer to Page 26), - Disconnect the washing machine from the mains.
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