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Operating and Installation Instructions
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D12·52

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  • Page 1 Operating and Installation Instructions D12·52...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Information concerning waste disposal ..Operating Protection of the environment / hints and tips . . . instructions General safety instructions ....Introducing your washer dryer .
  • Page 3 Further information and a selection of our products can be found on our internet page: http://www.siemens.de/hausgeraete Please read these operating and installation instructions and all other information enclosed with the washer dryer and act accordingly.
  • Page 4: Information Concerning Waste Disposal

    Information concerning waste disposal The shipping package has protected your new Disposing of the appliance on its way to your home. All utilised packaging materials are ecologically harmless and recyclable. Please contribute to a better environment by disposing of packaging materials in an environmentally conscious manner.
  • Page 5: Protection Of The Environment / Hints And Tips

    Protection of the environment / hints and tips Hints and tips Coloureds eco 60 C Intensive wash Cottons/Coloureds 90 C...
  • Page 6: General Safety Instructions

    General safety instructions Your washer dryer is intended for - use in the household only, - for washing machine washable fabrics in washing lye, - operation with cold drinking water and commer cially available detergents and cleaning products which are suitable for use in washing machines. Do not leave children unsupervised near the washer dryer.
  • Page 7: Introducing Your Washer Dryer

    Introducing your washer dryer Adding detergent/cleaning product Dispenser I: Detergent for prewash or starch. Dispenser II: Detergent for main wash, soaking agent, water softener, bleach or stain remover. Dispenser 2: Additives, e.g. fabric softener or former (do not fill above the lower edge of the insert 1).
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    Control panel Start/Pause touch button Programme selector For starting the washing/drying cycle For switching the machine on and off and for (programme must have been selected). selecting the programme. The Pause function is not active during Can be rotated in either direction. drying process.
  • Page 9: Display Panel Overview

    Display Display panel "...
  • Page 10 Display Notes Other displays at this location: 24h* Finish in time Selected finish in time End of programme End of programme without final spin or PAUS Pause Door can be opened F:16* Fault displays See page 48 Rinse cycle Not on if there is no Rinse cycle and additional rinse cycle was not selected On if the door can be opened...
  • Page 11 : Overdosage The automatic safety system detects excessive froth in the appliance due to a highly frothing detergent or an overdosage. This is indicated in the display field by the : symbol. Dispense less detergent for the next wash with similar items of washing (same degree of soiling and wash load).
  • Page 12 When the programme ends, the displays shows 0 . i While the programme is running, the programme duration may be extended or reduced for the following reasons. Reductions in time occur because of: - small loads, - reduced heating times, e.g. if the water is very hot, - reduced washing temperature after the programme has started, - the laundry for drying with low residual moisture.
  • Page 13: Before Using Your Washer Dryer For The First Time

    Before using your washer dryer for the first time Attention Preparing your The washer dryer must have been installed and washer dryer connected properly (refer to page 54). i The washer dryer 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 14: Preparing, Sorting And Loading The Laundry

    Preparing, sorting and loading the laundry Attention Preparing the Loose debris (e.g. coins, paper clips, needles, nails) laundry can damage items of clothing as well as parts of the washer dryer (e.g. drum). q Empty all pockets on items of clothing. q Brush sand out of pockets and cuffs/turn ups.
  • Page 15: Sorting The Laundry

    q Easy care items should if possible be removed from the machine while still slightly damp and allowed to continue drying in the open air. Overdrying may cause excessive creasing. q Items which require ironing do not have to be ironed immediately after being tumble dried.
  • Page 16 Normally soiled Visible soiling and/or a few light stains. - T shirts, shirts, blouses soaked in sweat or worn several times. - Underpants, briefs worn for one day. - Tea towels, hand towels, bed linen used for up to one week. - Curtains (without nicotine soiling) used for up to six months.
  • Page 17 Removing stains Remove/pretreat stains as soon as possible after they have occurred. First dab with a soapy solution. Do not rub. Then select the appropriate programme and wash the item. Stubborn/dried in stains can sometimes only be removed by washing several times. Only wash laundry that is labelled with the Sorting laundry according to the instructions on the...
  • Page 18 Only dry laundry that is labelled with the following care symbols: E = tumble dry at normal heat setting (intensive dry) D = tumble dry at low heating setting (gentle dry) i The following textiles should not be tumble dried: - Laundry marked with the care symbol F = do not tumble dry - Wollens or items containing wool.
  • Page 19 d Risk of explosion! Loading the laundry Items of clothing that have been pretreated with solvent based cleaning agents, e.g. stain remover and dry cleaning spirit, represent an explosion hazard once loaded into the washer dryer. Before loading the laundry, rinse thoroughly by hand. Attention Foreign objects in the drum may damage the laundry.
  • Page 20: Detergents And Cleaning Products

    Detergents and cleaning products d Risk of poisoning! Dosing detergent Keep detergents and additives out of the reach of children. Dose detergent according to q the water hardness. You can find out the water hardness from your water utility company. q the amount of laundry.
  • Page 21: Adding Detergent/Cleaning Product

    Dispenser I Adding detergent/ Detergent for prewash or starch. cleaning product Dispenser II Detergent for main wash, water softener, pre soaking agent, bleach and stain removal product. Dispenser 2 Cleaning product, e.g. fabric softener or fabric conditioner (do not fill above the lower edge of the insert 1).
  • Page 22: Programmes And Functions

    Programmes and functions Programme selector Intensive wash Cottons/Coloureds cold-90 C Coloureds eco Washing cold-60 C programmes Coloureds eco Intensive wash Cottons/Coloureds Delicates/Silk cold-30 C...
  • Page 23 Wool Handwash u cold-40 C Hand and machine washable wool or wool rich textiles, e.g. cashmere, mohair or angora. Also suited for hand washable silk. Reduced spin speed. Easy Care cold-60 C Easy care textiles, e.g. made of cotton, linen, synthetic or blended fabrics.
  • Page 24: Drying Programmes

    Intensive Dry Drying programmes Gentle Dry Automatic drying Fine adjustment...
  • Page 25 = Off Time controlled drying Guide values for drying times Cottons / coloureds (cotton, linen) Dry weight in kg Cupboard dry Intensive Iron dry Easy Care / Synthetics Dry weight in kg Easy Care Gentle Acrylics...
  • Page 26 Programme options Rinse Rinse cycle with subsequent spin cycle for rinsing hand washed items or for starching. Touch the Extra Rinse button for desired additional rinse cycle(s). Reduced spin speed. Spin Spin cycle after a programme with setting “---” (without final spin) or for spinning hand washed washing with selection of the required speed.
  • Page 27 Additional options buttons Intensive wash The washing time is extended so that highly soiled washing or 5.0 kg of cottons/coloureds are washed more intensively. Touch the button in addition to the programme for the following combinations of load and degree of soiling: Amount of Programme and Degree of...
  • Page 28: Washing/Drying With Standard Settings

    Washing/drying with standard settings Your washer dryer can be used in three ways: - washing only, - drying only, - washing and drying without a break in between. i For uninterrupted washing and drying, the maxi mum load must be reduce to 2.5 kg for cottons/ coloureds or 1.5 kg for easy care.
  • Page 29 - drying duration (displays €€€€ , i.e. 0 min, if the laundry needs to be dried, please refer to setting the drying time"), - programme duration. q If required, touch the button(s) for additional option(s). The programme duration, additional rinse cycles and other parameters showed in display will be changed accordingly.
  • Page 30: Washing/Drying Without Interruption

    i The almost empty progress bar is indicated in the display field. While the programme is running, the programme duration counts down and the progress bar fills up with the segments. The drying symbol appears.In the cooling down phase, the fan symbol appears.
  • Page 31: Washing/Drying With Individual Settings

    Washing/drying with individual settings You can adjust the settings to your requirements. First find a quick overview of the adjustable settings. The steps for changing the settings are described in detail overleaf. Overview at a glance Turn on the tap, load the laundry and close the loading door. Add correct amout of detergent, additives.
  • Page 32: Spin Speed

    You can change the default washing temperature. Washing q Keep touching the temperature button Temp. until temperature the desired temperature displays. i For different clothing, there are different programmes with respective temperature ranges. You can change the default spin speed. Spin speed q Touch the rpm button until desired spin speed displays.
  • Page 33 Before a programme starts, you can specify by how Finish in time many hours later the programme is to be ended. Example of Easy Care 40 ºC programme: q Touch the Finish in button, the display shows the minimum finish in time of the selected programme. Such as 1h, i.e.1 hour.
  • Page 34 i If the programme sequence is changed by rotating the programme selector or the programme is cancelled, the preselected finish in time is also cancelled. The programme duration of the newly selected programme appears in the display. The finish in time must be reselected (see also chapter Changing the programme, page 37 and Cancelling the programme, page 37).
  • Page 35: Childproof Lock

    You can secure your washer dryer to prevent Childproof lock selected functions from being inadvertently changed. If the childproof lock has been selected: - no changes can be made while the programme is running, - the symbol G flashes if a programme setting is inadvertently changed, - should the appliance be switched off and on while a programme is running, the programme will...
  • Page 36 The acoustic signal indicates: Signal - that the additional functions (buttons) have been switched on or off, - individual programme statuses (e.g. start of programme, end of programme), operating errors and faults. Start the signal mode 1. Set to Off" 2.1 step to right 3.
  • Page 37: During Washing/Drying

    During washing/drying If you have accidentally selected the wrong Changing the programme: programme q If the childproof lock is active, temporarily deactivate, see page 35. q Turn the programme selector to a newly selected programme. If required, change other settings. q Touch the Start/Pause button.
  • Page 38 q Open the washer dryer door. q Remove the laundry. i If a programme was interrupted at a high temperature, such as drying programme, do not open the washer dryer until the appliance has cooled down. If you would like to pause a runing programme without Pausing the changing the sequence: programme...
  • Page 39: When The Programme Has Ended

    When the programme has ended i Display panel: - All symbols on the programme status display have gone out, the full progress bar, washing temperature, spin speed, drying time, rinse cycles and recommended load are displayed, - The programme duration is shown as -0-, - If the childproof lock is selected, the G symbol is lit and the programme duration is shown as 0:01.
  • Page 40 q If the water pressure is low, the symbol lights q If required, deactivate the childproof lock. q Select an additional programme Empty, Spin; or touch the Start/Pause button directly. q If required, activate the childproof lock. At the end of the additional programme: q If required, deactivate the childproof lock.
  • Page 41: Special Applications

    Special applications q Load laundry of the same colour. Soaking q Pour soaking agent into dispenser II according to the manufacturer's instructions. q Set the programme selector to Cottons /Coloureds and the washing temperature 30 C. q Touch the Start/Pause button. The programme starts.
  • Page 42 Only use dyes that are environmentally compatible Dyeing and suitable for use in washing machines. Attention Washing in subsequent wash cycles may become discoloured. q Apply dyes according to the manufacturer's instructions. After dyeing: q Pour approx. ½ measuring beaker of detergent into dispenser II.
  • Page 43: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Risk of electric shock! First, always disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Never clean the appliance with a water jet. Risk of explosion! Never clean the appliance with solvents. As required: Clean housing, q Use hot soapy water or a mild, non abrasive fascia and supply cleaning agent.
  • Page 44 In the event that residual detergents or additives have Cleaning the deter accumulated: gent dispenser q Pull out the detergent drawer all the way, q press down the insert and q remove the detergent drawer. q Open the cover. q Clean the detergent drawer and cover under running water and dry.
  • Page 45: Cleaning Drain Pump

    This is necessary if the washing solution has not been Cleaning the drain completely drained. The pump is blocked by either pump loose debris or fluff which accumulates if fluff giving fabrics are washed. Drain the water (Up to 20 litres. Have a suitable container ready.) Risk of scalding! Allow the hot water to cool down beforehand.
  • Page 46 This is necessary if very little or no water flows into the Cleaning water inlet washer dryer. strainers First, reduce the water pressure in the inlet hose: q Turn off the tap. q Turn the programme selector to any programme (except Spin / Empty).
  • Page 47 Attention Descaling the Descaling agents contain acids which may corrode washer dryer the components of the washer dryer and discolour the laundry. Provided that you use the correct amount of deter gent, it is not necessary to descale the washer dryer. If descaling is nevertheless required, please follow the instructions supplied by the manufacturer of the descaling agent.
  • Page 48: Fault Displays

    Help with minor problems If repairs are needed, and assuming that you cannot eliminate the fault yourself with the aid the following table: q Turn the programme selector to m Off. q Disconnect the appliance from the mains. q Turn off the tap. q Call customer service, see page 53.
  • Page 49 Problems Cause Remedial action Empty Spin Cottons/Coloureds 90 °C Cleaning the drain pump Start/Pause Start/Pause Prewash Prewash...
  • Page 50 Problems Cause Remedial action Rinse Spin Intensive wash...
  • Page 51 Problems Cause Remedial action Rinse Display field, programme duration If the fault recurs, call Customer Service, see page 53.
  • Page 52: Consumption Values

    Consumption values Normal programme...
  • Page 53: Customer Service

    Customer service Before you call customer service, please check whether you can eliminate the fault yourself (see from page 48). A technician who is called out to give advice will charge you, even if the appliance is still under guarantee. You can find your nearest customer service in the enclosed address list.
  • Page 54: Installing, Connecting And Transporting

    Installing, connecting and transporting d Risk of injury! Safety instructions Attention Standard accessories...
  • Page 55 Useful tools Dimensions Installation surface...
  • Page 56 d Caution Removing the The transport bolts must always be removed before transportation pro using the appliance for the first time and must be tection devices retained for any subsequent transport (e.g. when moving). q Release all screws A using the A/F 13 wrench until they can be moved freely.
  • Page 57 The appliance must be built under or built in prior to Built under or connecting the power supply. built in appliance The appliance can be built into or under a kitchen installation work surface. For this purpose, a recess width of 60 cm is required.
  • Page 58 Hose and cable lengths Connection on left side Connection on right side Other hoses Available from specialist dealers: - Extended supply hose (approx. 2.20 m).
  • Page 59 d Risk of electric shock! Connecting the To prevent leaks or water damage, it is essential to water follow the instructions in this chapter! Water inlet hose Attention Operate the washer dryer with cold drinking water only. Do not connect to the mixer tap of an unpressurised hot water apparatus.
  • Page 60 Water drainage hose Warning Do not bend or pull the water drainage hose. Height difference between the placement area and drainage point: maximum 100 cm. Drainage into a siphon: q Secure connection point with 24 40 mm Ø hose clip (specialist outlet). Drainage into a wash basin: Attention The plug must not block the drain of the wash basin.
  • Page 61 Caution Connecting the Connect the washer dryer only to an alternating power current via a correctly installed earthed socket. The mains voltage must correspond to the voltage specification on the washer dryer (nameplate). Connection specifications as well as the required fuses are stipulated on the appliance nameplate.
  • Page 62 Before transporting the washer dryer: Transport, - Turn off the tap. e.g. when moving - Reduce the water pressure in the water inlet hose (refer to page 46). - Drain any residual washing solution (refer to page 45). - Disconnect the washer dryer from the mains. - Dismantle the supply and drainage hose.
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