User manual SIEMENS WM08E261BC

[. . . ] Your washing machine Congratulations You have opted for a modern, high-quality domestic appliance manufactured by Siemens. This washing machine is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption. Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition. For further information and a selection of our products go to our web site: www. siemens-home. com Environmentally friendly waste disposal All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with environmental guidelines. [. . . ] If you cannot correct a fault yourself (switching on/off) or a repair is required: ­ Turn the programme selector to . (Off) and remove the mains plug from the socket. ­ Turn off the water supply and call the after-sales service ­> Installation instructions. 3 kg 2 kg Washing machine Instruction manual en cold - 90 °C cold - 90 °C cold - 90 °C cold - 90 °C cold - 30 °C cold - 60 °C cold - 60 °C cold - 60 °C cold - 60 °C cold - 60 °C cold - 40 °C cold - 40 °C °C (Easy-care) speedPerfect ecoPerfect + . C wash) Programmes (Delicates/Silk) C mixed fabrics) a oe (Wool) Read these instructions and the separate installation instructions before operating the washing machine. 10 11 Your washing machine Congratulations You have opted for a modern, high-quality domestic appliance manufactured by Siemens. This washing machine is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption. Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition. For further information and a selection of our products go to our web site: www. siemens-home. com Environmentally friendly waste disposal All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with environmental guidelines. This appliance is certified in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and reuse of used appliances. Intended use for domestic use only, for machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in detergent solution, to be operated with cold drinking water and commercially available detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing machines. . Preparation Correct installation according to the separate Installation instructions. Checking the machine ­ Never use a damaged machine. ­ Inform the after-sales service. ­ Do not leave children unattended near the washing machine. ­ The washing machine is not to be used by children or persons not familiar with the operating instructions. ­ Keep pets away from the washing machine. Connecting the mains plug Make sure your hands are dry. Take hold of the plug only. Turning the tap on Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water softener, bleach, stain remover Compartment : Fabric softener, starch Compartment I: Detergent for pre-wash Programmes Detailed overview of programmes ­> page 7. Temperature and spin speed can be selected individually, depending on the selected programme and programme progress. (Cottons) speedPerfect ecoPerfect + A c . c Po Contents Page Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Setting and adjusting the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4 After washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Individual settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5/6 Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Consumption values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Information on the display panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Programme selector Status indicators Additional function (Start/ Pause) Hard-wearing fabrics (Pre-wash) . (Easy-iron) Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at 30°C Hard-wearing fabrics Easy-care fabrics (Easy-care) speedPerfect Environmental protection/Conservation tips ­ Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of laundry for the relevant programme. ­ Wash normally soiled laundry without a pre-wash. ­ Instead of (Cottons) 90 °C, choose the programme (Cottons) ecoPerfect 60 °C. Comparable cleaning result with significantly lower energy consumption. ­ Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's instructions and water hardness. ­ If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the spin speed according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer. + C ecoPerfect . c a oe (Pre-wash) Easy-care fabrics, prewash at 30°C Different types of laundry (Quick/mixed fabrics) (Delicates) (Wool)/ / Delicate washable fabrics Hand/machine-washable wool Hand-wash laundry, (Rinse plus) activated; if only using the spin cycle, deactivate the button Drain rinsing water for - - - - (without final spin) ---- 800* (Extra short) 15' Short programme (Rinse/Spin) (Drain) Select the spin speed (* depending on the model) or - - - - no final spin, laundry soaks in the last rinsing water) °C Selecting the temperature Programme end after Childproof lock ­> page 5 cold - 90 1 - 24h 1 2 Before washing for the first time Wash once without any laundry ­> page 9. Washing Removing the washing Open the washing machine door and remove the washing. [. . . ] Not a fault - the unbalanced-load detection system has cancelled the spin cycle because of uneven distribution of the laundry. Distribute small and large items of laundry evenly inside the drum. Not a fault - the number of spin cycles may be changed due to the varying distribution of the laundry, which may cause the time in the display panel to be corrected. Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts the imbalance. [. . . ]