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WQ45H2B5NL Tumble dryer EN User manual and installation instructions Register your appliance on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. Siemens Home Appliances...
For more information, please refer to the Digital User Guide. Table of contents 1 Safety........4 8 Drying target ........25 1.1 General instructions .... 4 8.1 Change Drying Target....25 1.2 Intended use of the 8.2 Adjusting Drying Target..... 25 device ..........
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20 Service department......49 14.3 Home Connect Menu .... 35 20.1 Product number (E-No.), production 14.4 Activating Wi-Fi on the number (FD) and serial number (Z- device........35 No.) ....49 14.5 Disabling Wi-Fi on the device ........36 21 Technical data....49 14.6 Resetting the Device's Network Settings ....
Safety 1 Safety Please observe the following safety precautions. 1.1 General instructions ¡Please read these instructions carefully. ¡Keep the instructions for use and product information for future reference. for use or for subsequent owners. ¡Do not connect the device in case of transport damage. 1.2 Intended use of the device Use the appliance only: ¡to dry-clean textiles that are suitable for the dryer and have been washed with water...
Safety 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Unskilled installations are dangerous. ▶ Connect and use the appliance only in accordance with the information on the type plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to an alternating current power supply only via a properly installed socket with earthing contact.
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Safety ▶ Use only adapters and power cords approved by the manufacturer. ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer power cord is not available, contact an electrical specialist to adjust the home installation. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The heavy weight of the device may cause injuries when lifting it.
Safety Incorrectly laid hoses and power supply cables pose a tripping hazard. ▶ Lay the hoses and connection cables in such a way that they cannot be tripped over. If the appliance is moved by protruding parts, such as the loading door, the parts may break off.
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Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of health hazard! Children could lock themselves in the appliance and endanger their lives. ▶ Do not install the appliance behind a door that blocks or prevents the appliance door from opening. ▶ On old appliances, unplug the power cord from the socket, then cut through the power cord and damage the appliance door lock in such a way that the appliance door no longer closes.
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Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! The refrigerant R290 in this appliance is environmentally friendly but flammable and can ignite on contact with open flames or ignition sources. ▶ Keep open flames and other ignition sources away from the hold device. WARNING ‒...
Safety Sitting or leaning on the open door may cause the appliance to tip over. ▶ Do not sit or lean on the appliance door. ▶ Do not place any objects on the appliance door. Reaching into the rotating drum can cause injury to the hands. ▶...
Avoid material damage ▶ Do not use harsh scouring pads or avoid material damage Material damage caused dishwashing sponges. avoid Clean the appliance only with water ▶ and a soft, damp cloth. Avoid material damage ▶ In case of contact with the appliance, Incorrect dosage of fabric softeners, immediately remove all detergent detergents, care products and...
Setup and connection Observe the maximum load capacity Setup and connection connect of the programs. → "Programs", Page 26 Setup connection aAn excess of the maximum 4.1 Unpacking the device male load quantity extends the programme duration and increases energy consumption. Objects left in the drum that are not intended for use in the appliance can After drying, clean the lint filter →...
Setup and connection ¡Water drain hose with connection Depot To demand adapter, mounting material and In a wash- The device al- elbow. → "Water drain hose", Page 13 loan with the drying column original connection set of the dro- manufacturer in 4.3 Requirements regarding the a washer-dryer installation site...
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Setup and connection Use the water drain hose to direct excess Remove the condensation water hose condensation water directly into the from the connection. waste water. Remark ¡Use this appliance with the following supplied water drain hose. → "Connecting the water drain hose", Page 14 If you connect the water drain hose, you do not have to empty the condensation...
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Setup and connection Slide the water drain hose onto Connection types for water drainage the connection as far as it will go. A clogged or blocked drain can allow accumulated waste water to flow back into the appliance. Before using the appliance, ensure ▶...
Setup and connection Drain in a The water drain- feed hose com- ditch. pleat through the slide curve and with the be- establishment material to secure eel. The bend at the attach gutter. 4.5 Setting the appliance To reduce noise and vibration, position the appliance horizontally.
Getting to know your device 5 Getting to know your device to know your device Getting to know your device 5.1 Device Here you will find an overview of the parts of your device. Depending on the device type, details in the image may differ, e.g.
Getting to know your device 5.2 Control panel You can use the control panel to set all the functions of your device and obtain information about its operating status. Programs → Page 26 Buttons → Page 22 Keys → Page 22 and display → Page 19 5.3 Operating logic Some areas of the display are keys...
Display Display isplay On the display you will see the current setting values, options or instructions isplay song lyrics. Example display indication Description Indication 0:40 Expected program duration or remaining time of the program in hours and minutes. Recommendation of the maximum load quantity for the set program in kg.
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Display Description Indication The drying goal is activated. → "Buttons", Page 22 The anti-crease function is activated. → "Buttons", Page 23 Gentle drying for sensitive textiles is activated. → "Buttons", Page 23 4.5 kg The half load quantity is activated. →...
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Display Description Indication Anti-crease Program Status Break Program Status Program end Program Status Example...
Buttons Buttons studs Here you will find an overview of the buttons and their setting options. studs Knob Description Choice ¡start Start program, an- to zero or pause. ¡cancel ¡pause (power switch) ¡enable Switching on the appliance to put on or into ¡Standby mode standby mode.
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Buttons Knob Description Choice ¡activate Activate or deactivate the Anti-crease ¡deactivate anti-crease function. The drum moves the laundry after the end of the program for the 120 minutes at regular intervals to avoid wrinkles. Carefully ¡activate Activate soft drying or deactivate. ¡deactivate The temperature is reduced for sensitive...
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Buttons Knob Description Choice activate intelligentDry After you have washed your laundry in the washing machine, the dryer will provide you with a suitable programme but recommend before drying laundry. Remark:The washing ma- The machine must be Home Connect-capable. The washing machine and dryer must be connected to the home network and registered in your...
Dry goal Dry goal target A drying target is predefined for each automatic program. The target Drying target determines how dry or damp your laundry is after the program has finished. Dry goal Laundry Drying result The laundry is dry. Multi-layered thick laundry that dries with difficulty.
Programs Programs programs Y OU You can wash your textiles either with an automatic program or a time program programs to dry. 9.1 Automatic programs Tips Automatic programs in which moisture sensors measure the residual moisture ¡Select the drying target according to of the laundry during drying.
Programs Program Description Maximum loading (kg) Dry waterproof and outdoor clothing with Outdoor a membrane layer and water-repellent textiles. Pillow Dry pillows with down filling or synthetic fibers. pillow- Remark:To distribute the filling and to feel remove moisture build-up, shake the pillows after the end of the program.
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Programs Program Description Maximum loading (kg) Warm Dry all textiles except wool and silk. Suitable for pre-dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying multi-layered, thicker laundry. Remark:This program is suitable for drying with the wool basket. If you use the wool basket, you can also dry wool textiles with this program.
Accessories 0 Accessories accessories use only original accessories. accessories These are tailored to the device. Remark:Some accessories are available in other colours. Please contact the → "Service Department", Page 49 . Usage Order number Device space-saving WZ27510 Connection set run on a suitable washing machine of the same the manufacturer and set up with the same width and...
Laundry Requirement:The device is correctly 1 Laundry set up and connected. → a shes ""Setting up and connecting", Laundry Page 12 11.1 Preparing laundry Press . ▶ The power-on process takes a few Objects left in the laundry can seconds. damage the laundry and the drum.
The Operation in essence 12.4 Saving program settings 12.6 Starting the program You can save your individual program Requirement:A program has been settings as favorites. set. → "Program settings", Page 30 Requirements ¡A program has been set. Press. ▶ → "Program settings", aThe display shows the program Page 30 duration or the program end time.
The Operation in essence Remove the laundry from the Remove the two-piece lint filter. drum. 12.10 Device in sleep mode (standby mode) to make Press . ▶ 12.11 Lint filter During drying, the lint from the laundry is collected in the lint filter. The lint filter protects the appliance Remove the lint from the recess.
The Operation in essence Open both lint filters. Close both lint filters and insert them into each other. Remove the lint. Installing the two-part lint filter. Clean both lint filters thoroughly with running, warm water and dry them. Close the door. 12.12 Condensate tank During drying, condensation water is created which your appliance collects in...
Child lock Slide in the condensation Emptying the condensation water tank water tank When the drying programme has finished or if the display shows a Slide in the condensate tank as far ▶ message during use, empty the as it will go. condensation water tank.
Home Connect 14.2 Setting up Home Connect 4 Home Connect U ncle Connect Requirements T his device is network-capable. Uncle Connect ¡The Home Connect app is on the Connect your device to a mobile mobile terminal device device to be able to operate functions installed.
Home Connect ¡ is pressed to pause the press to change the setting ▶ change. program. ¡After a power outage. aThe display shows "on" when Wi-Fi is on activated. Activate remote start Remark:When Wi-Fi is activated, the Requirement:The appliance door is display alternates between “on”...
Basic settings ¡Status of any previous aIf the device does not have a suitable program is found, a signal will reset to factory settings. sound and the display will show . The first registration prepares the use to press. of the Home Connect functionalities. This registration should only be 14.9 Remote diagnosis performed when you want to use the...
Device Care To set the volume of the signal 6 Device care appliance care when selecting keys: the device offers cleaning pro- appliance care b: 0 (off) to b: 4 (very loud) grams, for easy and intensive cleaning To set the brightness of the of the appliance.
Device Care to press. 16.2 Calling up device care aThe device care starts and there a signal sounds. Requirement:The device care is aAfter completing the device re- prepared. → Page 38 care the display shows "End" and a signal sounds. Press .
Cleaning and maintenance Press Ready in. aAfter completing the device re- care the display shows "End" and a aThe display shows alternately signal sounds. “CP2” and the program duration. Pull out the condensate tank Add a bottle of appliance care product horizontally and empty it.
Cleaning and maintenance 17.3 Condensate tank filter the device is reduced third. During drying, lint from the laundry ends up in the condensation water. 17.2 Humidity sensor The filter in the condensation water The humidity sensor of this appliance tank protects the appliance from lint. determines how damp your laundry is during drying.
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Cleaning and maintenance Slide in the condensation water tank. → ""Slide in the condensation water tank", Page 34...
Troubleshooting 8 Troubleshooting troubleshooting You can fix minor faults in the device yourself. Before you do this, consult troubleshooting contact customer service for information on troubleshooting. This will help you avoid unnecessary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Unskilled repairs are dangerous.
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Troubleshooting Cause and Troubleshooting Storage Device is not working. There is a software error. Press for 5 seconds to restart the device. ▶ Device pauses, Cooling process active. but the drum No error - no action necessary. ▶ turns. Home Connect functi- There may be several possible causes.
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Troubleshooting Cause and Troubleshooting Storage and program off- Make sure that the water drain hose is not kinked or broken. pinched. Lay the water drain hose without kinks. Water drain hose is not connected correctly. Make sure that the water drain hose is connected ▶...
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Troubleshooting Cause and Troubleshooting Storage Make sure the ambient temperature is below 30°C. ▶ Drying time is too long. Ambient temperature is below 15°C. Make sure the ambient temperature is above 15 ▶ °C. Insufficient air circulation at the installation location of the appliance.
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Troubleshooting Cause and Troubleshooting Storage Laundry is too damp. Inappropriate drying target set. → "Change drying target", Page 25 ▶ Drying target not adjusted. → "Adjust drying target", Page 25 ▶ Load quantity too little. Set a time program for drying. ▶...
Transport, storage and disposal Make sure that the water 9 Transport, on- drain hose is not kinked. t ransport, store dispose hit and run Emptying the condensate tank → Page 34 Transport, storage disposal Slide in the condensation water 19.1 Preparing the device for tank →...
Service department Unplug the power cord from the wall 20.1 Product number (E-No.), outlet. production number (FD) Cut the power cord. and serial number (Z-No.) Dispose of the appliance in an environmentally friendly manner. The product number (E-No.), the production number (FD) and the serial You can obtain information about number (Z-No.) can be found on the type current disposal methods from your...
A detailed RED declaration of Length of the 145 cm conformity can be found on the Internet mains connection cable at siemens-home.bsh-group.com on the product page of your appliance in the additional documents. declaration of conformity 2 Declaration of Conformity ring 2.4 GHz band (2400–2483.5 MHz):...
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