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Siemens WG56B2A0HK User Manual And Installation Instructions
Siemens WG56B2A0HK User Manual And Installation Instructions

Siemens WG56B2A0HK User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 WG56B2A0HK Washing machine EN User manual and installation instructions Register your appliance on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. Siemens Home Appliances...
  • Page 2 Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 8 Buttons ........  23 1.1 General information.... 4 9 Programmes ......  27 1.2 Intended use...... 4 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 10 Accessories......  31 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 11 Laundry........  31 1.5 Safe use ........
  • Page 3 15 Intelligent dosing system ..  35 20.2 Inserting the transit bolts.. 53 15.1 Pouring liquid detergent 20.3 Using the appliance again .. 54 and fabric softener into the 20.4 Disposing of old appliance ...  54 dispensers ...... 35 15.2 Using the manual dosing 21 Customer Service....  54 compartment ......
  • Page 4 en  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  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  WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The heavy weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. Do not lift the appliance on your own. ▶ If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer-dryer stack, the installed appliance may fall. Only stack the dryer on a washing machine using the connec- ▶...
  • Page 7  en 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. Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always ▶...
  • Page 8 en  WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Detergents and care products may result in poisoning if con- sumed. If accidentally swallowed, seek medical advice. ▶ Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children. ▶ WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Laundry that has been pretreated with flammable cleaning agents that contain solvents may cause an explosion in the appliance.
  • Page 9  en 1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its ▶ features. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained ▶ specialist staff. Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶...
  • Page 10 en  Make sure that the length of the ▶ Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material thread on the connection to the water tap is at least 10 mm. damage If the water pressure is too high or too low, the appliance may not be Preventing material damage ATTENTION! able to operate properly.
  • Page 11  en Remove all detergent residue, If you do not use the appliance for an ▶ spray residue or other residues im- extended period, it automatically mediately if they come into contact switches to standby mode. with the appliance. Installation and connection 4 Installation and con- Environmental protection and saving energy 3 Environmental protec-...
  • Page 12 en  erate properly, or this may result in ATTENTION! material damage or damage to the If residual water in the appliance appliance. freezes, this may cause damage to Do not operate the appliance with the appliance. ▶ incomplete or defective accessor- Do not install or operate this appli- ▶...
  • Page 13  en Unscrew and remove all of Installation loca- Requirements the screws for the 4 transit bolts tion using a WAF 13 wrench. Against a wall Do not trap the power cord or the hoses between the wall and the appli- ance.
  • Page 14 en  ¡ ATTENTION! If four cover caps are included Material damage may be caused if in the scope of delivery, insert the water inlet hose is connected in- the cover caps in the four open- correctly. ings for the transit bolts. Tighten the screw connections on ▶...
  • Page 15  en 4.6 Aligning the appliance Siphon Secure the con- nection point with In order to reduce noise and vibra- a (24–40 mm) tion and to prevent the appliance hose clamp. from moving, align the appliance cor- rectly. Use a WAF 17 wrench to loosen the lock nuts in a clockwise direc- Sink Fix and secure...
  • Page 16 en  Use a WAF 17 wrench to tighten Pour approx. 1 litre of water into the lock nuts against the housing the manual dosing compartment. until they are hand-tight. Add washing powder containing In doing so, hold the foot tight and oxygen bleach to the manual dos- do not adjust its height.
  • Page 17  en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.1 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 en  Manual dosing compartment → "Using the manual dosing compartment", Page 36 : Dispenser for fabric softener or liquid detergent → "Intelligent dosing system", Page 35 : Dispenser for liquid deter- gent → "Intelligent dosing system", Page 35 6.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status.
  • Page 19  en tings by pressing the buttons. The ac- To hide the additional buttons, tivated settings are highlighted in col- briefly press +Options  again. our on the display. Changing a setting value ATTENTION! If you activate certain settings, the Pressing on the display with force display shows selection buttons and may cause damage.
  • Page 20 en  Display 7 Display The display shows the current set- Display tings, options or relevant information. Depending on the programme status, the display shows some information in area, e.g. ⁠ . Note: Additional functions may be available as a result of software updates. → Page 38 If a software update is available, you can find further information in the Home Connect app.
  • Page 21  en Display Description Lights up: The childproof lock is activated. ¡ Flashes: The childproof lock is activated and the appli- ¡ ance has been operated. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 35 Additional rinse cycle is activated. → Page 25 Prewash is activated. → Page 25 Warming and steaming of the laundry using steam is ac- tivated.
  • Page 22 en  Display Description Lights up: The intelligent dosing system for liquid deter- ¡ gent or fabric softener is activated. Flashes: The fill level of the dispenser is below the min- ¡ imum level. → Page 35 (liquid detergent) (fabric softener) 50 ml Basic dosage for detergent or fabric softener.
  • Page 23  en Buttons 8 Buttons Some buttons are hidden for a re- Buttons Note: Additional functions may be duced display. You can display these available as a result of software up- additional buttons on the display. dates. → Page 38 → "Displaying or hiding additional but- If a software update is available, you tons", Page 19 can find further information in the...
  • Page 24 en  Button Selection More information i-Dos 1 Activate Briefly press the button to activate or ¡ deactivate the intelligent dosing sys- Deactivate ¡ tem for liquid detergent Setting the ba- ¡ Press and hold the button for approx. sic dosage 3 seconds to set the basic dosage. amount → Page 36 i-Dos 2...
  • Page 25  en Button Selection More information Remote Start  Activate Activate or deactivate remote start. ¡ → Page 38 Deactivate ¡ Opening the ¡ Home Connect settings ⁠   3 sec. Activate → "Childproof lock", Page 35 ¡ Deactivate ¡ Basic Settings  Multiple selection → "Basic settings", Page 39 +Options  Displaying or If you briefly press the button, you ¡...
  • Page 26 en  Button Selection More information Favourite  Store Press the button for approx. 3 ¡ seconds to save your customised pro- Adjust ¡ gramme settings. → "Saving the programme settings", Page 33 If you briefly press the button, you set your saved programme with individual programme settings.
  • Page 27  en Programmes 9 Programmes Programmes Notes The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information about pro- ¡ gramme selection. → "Care symbols on the care labels", Page 32 The programme's temperature setting guarantees that the recommended ¡ temperature on the care label is not exceeded. The temperature that is reached in the appliance may differ from the set temperature.
  • Page 28 en  Programme Description Max. load (kg) Mix  ⁠ Wash items made from cotton, linen or synthetic fabrics. Suitable for lightly soiled laundry. Programme setting: Max. 60 °C ¡ Max. 1600 rpm ¡ Delicates/Silk  Wash delicate, washable items made from silk, vis- ⁠...
  • Page 29  en Programme Description Max. load (kg) App Pro- Select additional programmes directly via the – grams  ⁠ Home Connect app. A description of the programmes can be found in the Home Connect app. Note: Your appliance must be connected to your home network and registered in your Home Con- nect app.
  • Page 30 en  Programme Description Max. load (kg) ⁠   Auto 40° Wash hard-wearing items made from cotton or syn- thetic fabrics. The degree of soiling and the type of fabric are automatically detected. The washing process is ad- apted. Note: The temperature and spin speed cannot be adjusted in this programme and are set automatic- ally.
  • Page 31  en Accessories 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have Accessories been made especially for your appli- ance. Tip: Some accessories are available in other colours. Contact customer service. → Page 54 Order num- Water inlet hose ex- Extend the water inlet hose for cold water WZ10131 tension or AquaStop (approx.
  • Page 32 en  Do not pour vinegar into the dis- ¡ 11.2 Care symbols on the pensers → Page 35 of the intelli- care labels gent dosing system Washing care symbols Symbol Recommended pro- Basic operation 13 Basic operation gramme ⁠ Cottons (normal) Basic operation 13.1 Switching on the appli- ⁠...
  • Page 33  en Setting additional programmes 13.4 Opening the door Requirement: Home Connect is set Grip under the door handle and up. → Page 37 pull on the door. Set the App Programs  ⁠ pro- gramme. flashes. Remote Start  Press Remote Start  . The Home Connect app displays the programmes that can be selec- ted.
  • Page 34 en  Note: If you want to add laundry, 13.6 Starting the programme follow the instructions on the dis- Note: If the intelligent dosing system play. is activated, make sure that the dis- → "Display", Page 22 pensers have been filled → Page 35 Open the door. → Page 33 and the basic dosage has been set Add or remove laundry.
  • Page 35  en Remove the laundry from the Intelligent dosing system 15 Intelligent dosing sys- drum. 13.12 Put the appliance into The appliance's intelligent dosing Intelligent dosing system standby mode system is activated at the factory and Press automatically doses liquid detergent and fabric softener for any pro- Cleaning the rubber gasket.
  • Page 36 en  Open the lid and pour liquid deter- 15.3 Adapting the / dis- gent and fabric softener into penser the relevant dispensers → Page 17. dispenser can dose fabric softener or liquid detergent When it leaves the factory, the dis- penser is set for fabric softener. If you want to automatically dose a second liquid detergent, adapt the dispenser.
  • Page 37  en Press and hold i-Dos 1 for approx. 16.1 Setting up the 3 seconds. Home Connect app The display shows the set basic Install the Home Connect app on dosage amount. your mobile device. To adjust the setting, press Start the Home Connect app and Wait briefly to save the setting.
  • Page 38 en  16.4 Deactivating Wi-Fi on the 16.7 Remote start appliance Enable the appliance for remote start via the Home Connect app. Press and hold Remote Start  approx. 3 seconds. Note Remote start will be deactivated in Press Remote Start  repeatedly the following circumstances: until the display shows "on". The appliance door is opened.
  • Page 39  en 16.9 Data protection 17.1 Overview of the basic settings Please see the information on data protection. Note: Additional functions may be The first time your appliance is available as a result of software up- registered on a home network dates. → Page 38 connected to the Internet, your If a software update is available, you appliance will transmit the following can find further information in the...
  • Page 40 en  To call up the basic settings, press Select the Cottons 90°C  ⁠ pro- ▶ Basic Settings  . gramme or the drum cleaning pro- gramme in the Home Connect Use the programme selector to se- app. lect the required basic setting. → Page 39 Run the programme without laun- Adjust the basic setting:...
  • Page 41  en Remove the pump unit. Clean the pump unit with a damp cloth. Unclip the detergent drawer cover and remove it. Clean the detergent drawer and the cover with a soft, damp cloth or hand shower. Empty the detergent drawer. Dry the detergent drawer, cover and pump unit and reinsert them.
  • Page 42 en  Open and remove the mainten- ance flap. Clean the housing of the detergent drawer in the appliance. Slide a suitable receptacle under the opening for draining the deter- gent solution. Push in the detergent drawer. Take the drain hose out of the holder.
  • Page 43  en Insert the drain hose into the CAUTION - Risk of scalding! holder. When you wash at high temperat- ures, the detergent solution gets hot. Do not touch the hot detergent ▶ solution. To allow the detergent solution to flow out into the container, remove the sealing cap.
  • Page 44 en  Clean the interior, the thread on Screw the pump cap as far as it the pump cap and the pump hous- will go. ing. The handle on the pump cap must be in a vertical position. Ensure that both impellers can turn.
  • Page 45  en Remove any foreign objects and fluff from the rubber gasket. Remove any blockages from the intake opening. Clean the outside and the inside of the rubber gasket with a damp cloth and wipe dry.
  • Page 46 en  Troubleshooting 19 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! Improper repairs are dangerous. Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features. ▶...
  • Page 47  en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:38 -25 -26 Drain pump is blocked. Clean the drum. → Page 40 If the fault persists, clean the drain pump. → Page 42 Inlet opening of the rubber gasket is blocked. Clean the inlet opening in the rubber gasket. ▶...
  • Page 48 en  Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:30 -20 Critical malfunction. Turn off the water tap. ▶ With this error message, the appliance starts a drain- ing process. Wait approx. 5 minutes until the draining process ends. Restart the appliance. If required, start the draining process again. If the fault persists, call customer service.
  • Page 49  en Fault Cause and troubleshooting or heavy foam Detergent dosage is too high. build-up. Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with 0.5 litres ▶ of water and pour the mixture into the compartment for manual dosing (not for outdoor clothing, sportswear or items stuffed with down). If intelligent dosing is activated, reduce the basic ▶...
  • Page 50 en  Fault Cause and troubleshooting Drum jerks after the Not a fault. An internal motor test is started. programme starts. No action required. Drum rotates, water Not a fault. Load detection is active for up to 2 does not flow in. minutes.
  • Page 51  en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Insufficient cleaning or The basic dosage is not correctly adjusted. detergent residues on Set the basic dosage. → Page 36 ▶ the laundry. Damp stains have Water droplets from the drum or from the door have formed on the fabrics moistened the fabrics.
  • Page 52 en  Fault Cause and troubleshooting Odours have formed Humidity and detergent residue may promote the in the appliance. formation of bacteria. Clean the drum. → Page 40 ▶ If you are not using the appliance, leave the door ▶ and detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate.
  • Page 53  en Please specify the exact error mes- 19.1 Emergency release sage when calling. If possible, doc- Releasing the door ument the fault with photos and videos. Requirement: The drain pump is empty. → Page 42 ATTENTION! Escaping water may Transportation, storage and disposal 20 Transportation, stor- cause material damage.
  • Page 54 en  20.3 Using the appliance tronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic again equipment - WEEE). For further information, see The guideline determ- ▶ → "Installation and connection", ines the framework for Page 11 and the return and recycling of used appliances as → "Starting an empty washing applicable throughout cycle", Page 16.
  • Page 55  en 21.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee In addition to warranty claims against the seller under the purchase agree- ment and in addition to our manufac- turer's warranty, we offer compensa- tion under the following conditions. If our Aqua-Stop system is defect- ¡ ive and causes water damage, we will make good the damage for private users.
  • Page 56 en  Consumption values 22 Consumption values The indicated consumption values are approximate. Consumption values The values may deviate from the indicated values depending on water pres- sure, water hardness, water inlet temperature, room temperature, type of laun- dry, amount and soiling of laundry, detergent used, fluctuations in the mains voltage and selected settings.
  • Page 57  en Length of the wa- 150 cm ter outlet hose Length of the 210 cm power cord 23.1 Information regarding Free and Open Source Software This product includes software com- ponents that are licensed by the copyright holders as free or open source software. The applicable licence information is stored on your home appliance.
  • Page 60 EN Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München, GERMANY siemens-home.bsh-group.com *9001854989* 9001854989  (041216)