Siemens WT48Y780AU Instruction Manual

Your dryer Intended use
Congratulations – you have chosen to buy a modern, high-quality
For domestic use only.
Siemens domestic appliance.
Only to be used for drying, refreshing or unwrinkling
A distinctive feature of the condensation dryer with heat pump and
fabrics that have been washed with water.
automatic cleaning of the heat exchanger is its low energy
Keep children younger than 3 years old away from
consumption.
the dryer.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure
Do not let children make the cleaning and
that it functions correctly and is in perfect condition.
maintenance work on the dryer without supervision.
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be
Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
pleased to help.
Keep pets away from the dryer.
The dryer can be operated by children 8 years old
Environmentally-responsible disposal
and older, by persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental abilities and by persons with
This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive
insufficient experience or knowledge if they are
2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances
supervised or have been instructed in its use by
(waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guideline
a responsible adult.
determines the framework for the return and recycling of used
This appliance is intended for use up to a maximum
appliances as applicable throughout the EU.
height of 4000 metres above sea level.
For further information about our products, accessories, spare parts
and services, please visit: www.siemens-home.com
Programmes / Fabrics
Detailed overview of the programmes and fabrics
Programme overview, Page 7.
Observe the care information on the care label.
Dryness level, timer programming and options can be
Contents
individually selected depending on the selected programme
Page
and the progress of the programme.
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Cottons Hard-wearing fabrics
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4 Easy-Care Fabrics made from synthetic or blended fabrics
Display panel and buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Mixed Fabrics A mixed load of fabrics made of cotton or synthetic
Notes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 fabrics
Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Shoes in basket Shoes
Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Drying Basket Hand or machine-washable fabrics made of wool or
Consumption rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
containing wool
Normal noises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Towels Terry-towelling laundry e.g. towels and bathrobes
What to do if ... / After-sales service. . . . . 11/12
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Timed Program All types of fabric except for wool and silk
Warm
Shirts / Blouses Shirts and blouses made of cotton and blended fabrics
Down Wear Cushions and quilts
Outdoor Weatherproof and outdoor clothing with a membrane
coating and water-repellent fabrics
ecoPerfect
Super Quick 40' Synthetic fibres, light cotton or mixed fabrics
speedPerfect
Dark Wash Fabrics made from jeans/denim
Memory 1
Jeans
Memory 2
Blankets Large quilted fabrics containing synthetic fibres
Lingerie Very delicate synthetic, cotton or blended fabrics Start/Pause
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Preparation
Installation Installation and maintenance instructions, Page 1
Never start the dryer if it is damaged.
Inspect the
Inform your after-sales service.
dryer
Make sure your hands are dry. Connect the
Hold the plug only.
mains plug
Sort the laundry
Remove all items from pockets.
Check for cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty prior to loading.
See programme overview on page 7.
See also separate instructions for "basket for woollens"
(depending on the model).
Open the door/load the laundry/
The dryer is switched on and off by pressing the button in the centre of the
programme selector.
press the programme selector/
Select the programme by turning the outer ring on the programme selector (the
selector can be turned in both directions). The selected programme is displayed. set the programme
Close the door
Programme selector / Off Display panel / Buttons
Select the
Start/Pause
button
Change the functions in the display using the buttons
Energy-saving programme
sequence Drying Target C/board dry extra, C/board dry, Iron dry
Accelerated programme sequence
Less Ironing Reduced ironing function can be set up to 120 minutes
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Finish in Time delay/ Childlock
Saves or calls individual settings
Options Spin Speed, Adjust drying level, low heat
Further information
Start or pause the programme Basic Settings 3 sec. end signal, button signal, auto power-off and Language can be found on Page 5
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Drying Empty the condensate container
Display panel and buttons
Empty the container after each drying cycle, and not during
the cycle.
1. Remove the container, holding it level.
2. Pour out the condensation. Push the container back in
7 until it clicks into place.
You must also observe the Installation and maintenance
instructions, Page 3.
Clean the fluff filters
Fascia panel
Clean fluff filters reduce energy consumption.
Condensate
container with filter
Door
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The fluff filter consists of two parts.
Clean the inner and outer fluff filter after
every drying cycle.
1. Open the door. Remove fluff from the
door/door area.
2. Pull out the inner
and outer fluff filter
and open them out.
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3. Remove any fluff,
rinse both fluff filters
under running water
and dry thoroughly.
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4. Fold the fluff filters
closed, put them
back together and reinsert into the appliance.
5 Remove the laundry and switch off
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Two-part fluff
the dryer
filter
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End of the programme ...
Air inlet
Interrupt the programme
1 Open the door or press the Start/Pause button;
Drying the drying cycle is cancelled.
2 Add or remove laundry and close the door.
3 If required, select a new programme and additional
functions. Press the Start/Pause button.
The Finish in time is updated after a few minutes.
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Information on laundry ...
Display panel Labelling of fabrics
Please clean lint filter Clean the fluff filters Page 4. Follow the manufacturer's care information.
Suitable for tumble drying
Please empty Empty the condensate container Page 4 and/or clean the filter in the condensate
condensate container container Installation and maintenance instructions, Page 3. Dry at normal temperature.
Dry at low temperature.
Heat exchanger is Automatic cleaning of the heat exchanger. Do not empty the condensate container while this
Do not tumble dry.
being rinsed is displayed.
Buttons Do not tumble-dry the following fabrics:
– Non-breathable fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated).
Drying Target Select the dryness level (e.g. C/board dry) or the drying time (20 mins up to 3 hrs: 30 mins.,
– Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic material)
depending on the model and programme).
– Oil-stained laundry.
C/board dry extra: For laundry with thick, multi-layered parts.
Drying tips
C/board dry: For single-layered laundry.
Iron dry: The condition of the laundry means it is suitable for ironing (iron clothes in – To ensure a consistent drying result, sort the laundry by fabric type and drying programme.
order to avoid creases). – Always dry very small fabrics (e.g. baby socks) together with large items of laundry
(e.g. towels).
Less Ironing After the programme finishes, the drum moves at regular intervals to prevent creases.
– Close zips, hooks and eyelets, and button up covers. Tie cloth belts, apron strings, etc.
Automatic reduced ironing function can be set in 30-minute intervals up to 120 minutes.
together or use a laundry bag.
The standard setting for each programme is 60 minutes.
– Do not over-dry easy-care laundry
Finish in When a programme is selected, the anticipated drying time for the maximum load is
in the air.
displayed. While drying, the moisture sensors detect the actual load and correct the
– Do not iron laundry immediately after drying; fold items up and leave for a while
programme length. This is shown in the display by jumps in the Finish in time.
residual moisture will then be distributed evenly.
The Finish in time can be delayed in one-hour steps, up to a maximum of 24 hours.
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, jerseys) often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble-dried.
Press the Finish in button repeatedly until the required number of hours is displayed
Do not use the C/board dry extra programme.
(h=hour).
Childlock: Activate/Deactivate Start programme, press and hold the Finish in – Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers
button above the display panel for 5 seconds. reduces the drying effect.
– When washing laundry that is to be tumble-dried afterwards, use the correct amount of
Options Spin Speed; Adjust drying level; low heat
fabric softener as specified in the manufacturer's instructions.
Depending on the selected programme, it may not be possible to select individual options. – With a small load, use the Timed programme.
Environmental protection / Energy-saving tips
Spin Speed: The spin speed that was used for the spin in the washing machine used
exclusively to display the anticipated drying time (Finish in time) more precisely.
– Before drying, spin the laundry in the washing machine
Adjust drying level: The drying result (e.g. C/board dry) can be increased in three stages the shorter the drying time will be, thus less energy is consumed. Also spin easy-care
(+1 - max. +3); exception: Timer programme default setting = 0. After one programme laundry.
has been finely adjusted, the setting is retained for the others. – Use the maximum recommended capacity, but do not exceed it
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low heat: Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics , e.g. polyacrylic, polyamide
– Make sure the room is well ventilated during drying.
or elastane, with a longer drying time.
– Clean the fluff filters after every drying cycle
ecoPerfect To save energy during a prolonged drying time.
– Keep the supply of cool air unobstructed
turboPerfect For drying in a shorter time at a higher level of energy consumption.
Memory 1/ 2 For saving individual programme settings that are used frequently. Use the programme
selector to select the required programme. Press and hold the Memory 1/2 button for
3 seconds until the required programme has been saved.
To select the saved programme, briefly press the Memory 1/2 button. The programme that is
called from Memory 1 or 2 is displayed on the display panel.
Basic Settings 3 sec. End signal, button signal, auto power-off and language. Press and simultaneously hold
both Basic Settings 3 sec. buttons for 3 seconds, in order to access the menu.
end signal/button signal: The signal volume level can be selected: off - quiet - medium - loud
- very loud.
auto power-off: Activate/deactivate by pressing the Basic Settings 3 sec. buttons.
The dryer automatically switches off, depending on your selection, after 15, 30 or 60 minutes.
The setting is active after Less Ironing or after the programme ends.
language: Select the required language.
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these may crease.
Risk of creasing. Allow laundry to finish drying
starch leaves behind a coating that
the higher the spin speed,
Programme overview,
Cleaning the fluff filters, Page 4.
Do not cover or block the air inlet.
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