User manual SIEMENS WXS863OE

[. . . ] Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions en washing machine Table of Contents Operating Instructions Safety Instructions . Before Using Your Washing Machine For the First Time . Preparing, Sorting and Loading the Laundry . Installation, Connection and Transport . [. . . ] q Dispense the correct amount of starch for approx. Powdered starch must first be dissolved in water according to the manufacturer's specifications. q Turn the programme selector to Spülen r". Allow the hot water to cool down beforehand. q Turn the programme selector to o". q Open service flap. q Remove the drain hose from its holder and pull the hose out of the housing. q Remove the service flap. 90 °C max. q Pull down the closing cap and allow the washing lye to flow into a suitable container. 17 q Push up the closing cap (1st) and place the drain hose back in its holder (2nd). q Carefully remove the pump cap. A little more residual water will flow out. q Remove foreign objects/fluff from inside and clean the interior. The pump impeller wheel must be able to rotate. Clean any residual lye or fluff from the thread of the pump cap and pump housing. q Insert the pump cover and screw tight. To prevent unused detergent from flowing into the drain during the next wash cycle: q 1 Pour 1 litre / 1 ¾ pt of water into chamber II. q Select the b Abpumpen" programme. 18 Cleaning water inlet strainers This is necessary if very little or no water flows into the washing machine. First release the water pressure in the supply hose: q Turn off the water tap. q Turn the programme selector to any programme (except 4 Schleudern" and Q Abpumpen"). q Press the 3" button, and allow the programme to run for approx. 40 seconds. Cleaning the strainer at the water tap q Disconnect the hose from the water tap. q Rinse the strainer under flowing water. q Reconnect the hose. Cleaning the strainer on the washing machine q Disconnect the hose from the back of the washing machine. q Pull out the strainer and rinse under running water. q Insert the strainer and reconnect the hose. q Turn on the water tap and check whether water is still discharged. [. . . ] Drainage into a siphon: q Secure the connection point with a hose band clip of 24 40 mm dia. (from specialist store). Drainage into a wash basin: Caution The plug must not block the drain of the wash basin. q Secure the water drainage hose so that it does not slide out. q When water is being drained, check that the water flow is fast enough. 32 Levelling procedure All four appliance feet must be firmly on the ground. [. . . ]