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WT45HVG4 Tumble dryer EN User manual and installation instructions Register your appliance on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. Siemens Home Appliances...
Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 9 Accessories....... 23 1.1 General information.... 4 10 Laundry........ 24 1.2 Intended use...... 4 10.1 Preparing the laundry .... 24 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 10.2 Care symbols on the care 1.4 Safe installation ......
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15 Cleaning and servicing ... 31 15.1 Base unit ....... 31 15.2 Moisture sensor..... 34 16 Troubleshooting...... 35 17 Transportation, storage and disposal ........ 39 17.1 Disposing of old appliance ... 39 18 Customer Service.... 39 18.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD).. 40 19 Consumption values.... 41 20 Technical data ...... 43...
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. ¡...
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- ▶...
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en 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 heavy weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. Do not lift the appliance on your own.
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.
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en 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.
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.
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en 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.
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.
en Do not exceed the programme's Close the door. ¡ maximum load capacity. Pro- grammes → Page 20 4.2 Contents of package After drying, clean the fluff filter. ¡ After unpacking all parts, check for → "Cleaning the fluff filter", any damage in transit and complete- Page 26 ness of the delivery.
en If the appliance is operated immedi- 4.4 Aligning the appliance ately after transportation, the refriger- In order to reduce vibrations and ant contained in the appliance may noises, align the appliance correctly. result in damage to the appliance. To align the appliance, turn the ap- Immediately after transporting the ▶...
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.
en 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 20 Programme selector → Page 24 Display → Page 16 Buttons → Page 18...
en Display 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Depending on the programme status, the display shows some information in area, e.g. . Example: Display Indicator Description 0:40 Expected programme duration or programme time re- maining in hours and minutes.
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en Indicator Description Empty and insert the condensation container. → Page 29 Clean the fluff filter → Page 26. Clean the filter system on the base unit. → Page 27 The cooling process cools the laundry independently of the programme status for a few minutes while the drum is rotating, in order to avoid damage to the laundry.
en Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Buttons Button Selection Description Start Nachlegen Start Start, cancel or pause ¡ the programme. Cancel ¡ Pause ¡ 3 Sek. Activate Activate or deactivate the ¡...
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en Button Selection Description Fertig in 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. Trockenzeit Multiple selection Set the programme dura- tion for timed pro-...
en Programmes 8 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- Programmes gramme. 8.1 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.
en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Pflegeleicht bügel- Dry items made of synthetic materials or trocken blended fabrics. The dryness level is defined in this pro- gramme. → Page 29 Schnell/Mix Dry items made of cotton and synthetics. Extra Fein Dry delicate underwear made of lace, Ly- cra, satin or blended fabrics.
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en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Also suitable for freshening up or airing dry clothing that has hardly been worn. warm Dry all types of fabric except for wool and silk. Suitable for pre-dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off multi-layered, thick laundry.
en Accessories 9 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 39 Order number Connection kit To save space, stack the WZ27410 appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the...
en Order number Platform Install the appliance at a WZDP20D raised height so that it can be easily loaded and unloaded. Symbol Fabrics Laundry 10 Laundry Items made from syn- thetic, blended or delicate Laundry fabrics, e.g. functional 10.1 Preparing the laundry garments, shirts ATTENTION! Do not tumble dry items...
en 11.3 Opening the door 11.5 Starting the programme Grip under the door handle and Requirements pull on the door. A programme is set. → Page 24 ¡ The door is closed. ¡ Press Start Nachlegen . ▶ The display shows the programme duration or the programme end time.
en Remove the two-part fluff filter. 11.9 Switching off the appli- ance Turn the programme selector to ▶ . 11.10 Fluff filter During drying, fluff from the laundry is collected in the fluff filter. The fluff fil- ter protects the appliance from fluff. Cleaning the fluff filter If the drying programme has finished Remove the fluff from the recess.
en Open the two fluff filters. Close the two fluff filters and put them together. Remove the fluff. Insert the two-part fluff filter. Dispose of the fluff with the house- hold waste in order to prevent the Close the door. water from being contaminated with microplastics.
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en If you do not clean the appliance Clean the filter mat thoroughly un- ¡ as described, the appliance's func- der warm, running water and tionality may be impaired. squeeze it out by hand. Requirement: The display shows the following during operation: Clean the fluff filter → Page 26.
en Empty the condensation container. 11.12 Condensation con- tainer Condensation that forms in the appli- ance as it dries the laundry is collec- ted by default in the condensation container. Emptying the condensation container If the drying programme has finished or the display shows a notification while the appliance is in operation, Make sure that you insert the con- empty the condensation container.
en Programme Description Childproof lock 13 Childproof lock Baumwolle For normal, single- schrank- layered laundry. Secure your appliance against being Childproof lock trocken operated unintentionally using the Pflegeleicht controls. schrank- trocken 13.1 Activating the childproof Baumwolle For normal, single- lock bügeltrocken layered laundry. Press on both ...
en Press Start Nachlegen and, at the Basic settings 14 Basic settings same time, turn the programme selector to position 2. You can configure the basic settings Basic settings The display shows the current for your appliance to meet your value. needs. Use the programme selector to se- lect the required basic setting.
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en Open the maintenance flap. Cleaning the base unit You can remove any visible dirt in the base unit. CAUTION Risk of cutting! Touching sharp edges on the heat exchanger may lead to cuts. Do not touch the fins on the heat ▶...
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en Pull the insert out horizontally. Clean the opening with a soft, damp cloth. Clean the insert under running wa- ter and dry it off. Push the insert in horizontally until the tab clicks into place. Carefully clean the fins on the heat exchanger with a vacuum cleaner Close the base unit → Page 33.
en Close the lever for the heat ex- Note: If you do not clean the appli- changer. ance as described, the appliance's functionality may be impaired. Open the door. Clean the moisture sensor with a sponge. Close the maintenance flap. 15.2 Moisture sensor The moisture sensor in this appliance measures how damp the laundry is during the drying cycle.
en 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! Improper repairs are dangerous. Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features. ▶...
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en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme does Childproof lock is activated. not start. Deactivate the childproof lock. → Page 30 ▶ Fertig in is activated. Check whether Fertig in is activated. → Page 19 ▶ The length of the pro- Not a fault. The programme sequence is optimised gramme changes dur- electronically.
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en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The laundry is too The selected dryness level is unsuitable. damp. Change the dryness level. → Page 30 ▶ The dryness level is not adjusted. Adjust the dryness level. → Page 30 ▶ The load is too small. Set a time programme for subsequent drying. ▶...
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en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Condensation collects Not a fault. The remaining volume of condensation in the condensation may remain in the condensation container. container despite the No action required. water outlet hose be- Water outlet hose is not connected correctly. ing connected.
en This appliance is la- Transportation, storage and disposal 17 Transportation, stor- belled in accordance age and disposal with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning Transportation, storage and disposal used electrical and elec- 17.1 Disposing of old appli- tronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic ance equipment - WEEE).
en 18.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD) You can find the product number (E- Nr.) and the production number (FD) on the appliance's rating plate. Depending on the model, the rating plate is located: On the inside of the door. ¡...
en Consumption values 19 Consumption values The Eco programme is suitable for The actual values may deviate from Consumption values drying cotton laundry with a normal the indicated values depending on dampness level, and is the most effi- the type of fabric, composition of cient programme for drying damp laundry to be dried, residual moisture cotton laundry in terms of combined...
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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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