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Washer dryer

en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions

Your new washer dryer Display rules

You have chosen a Siemens washer : Warning!

dryer.
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Please take a few minutes to read and word indicates a possibly dangerous
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your washer dryer. cause death or injuries.

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required by Siemens, every washer dryer
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that leaves our factory is carefully
dangerous situation. Not heeding the
checked to ensure that it functions
caution can cause property and/or
correctly and is in perfect condition.
environmental damage.
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Note/tip
accessories, replacement parts and
services, see our website www.siemens- Information about the optimum use of
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after-sales service centres. information.
If the operating and installation 1. 2. 3. / a) b) c)
instructions describe different models,
any differences will be pointed out at the The steps are represented by numbers
relevant points in the text. or letters.
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Contents enI structionManual ndInstal tionI structions

8 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Starching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Dyeing/bleaching. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
( Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1 Operating the appliance . . . . . . 37
Children/people/pets . . . . . . . . . . . ..4 Preparing the appliance . . . . . . . . . . .37
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..6 Select programme/switch on
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..8 the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Cleaning/Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Placing laundry into the drum . . . . . .38
Dosing and adding detergent
7 Environmental protection . . . . . 12 and care products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Packaging/used appliance . . . . . . . . 12 Childproof lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Save energy and conserve Removing laundry/switching off
resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

5 Positioning and connecting . . . 13 H Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Standard accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Unbalanced load detection system . .41
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Removing the transport locks . . . . . . 14 2 Cleaning and maintenance . . . .41
Installation surface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Appliance housing/control panel . . . .41
Installation on a base or a wooden Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
joist floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Descaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Positioning and levelling . . . . . . . . . . 16 Detergent drawer and housing . . . . .42
Installing the appliance in Drain pump is blocked . . . . . . . . . . .43
a kitchenette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 The drain hose at the siphon
Levelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 is blocked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Fitting the door hinges . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Filter in the water supply
Hose and cable lengths . . . . . . . . . . 19 is blocked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Water inlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Water outlet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 21
. 22
3 Faults and what to do about
Before washing for the first time . . . . 22 them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Emergency release . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Information on the display panel . . . .46
* Getting to know Faults and what to do about them . . .46
the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4 Customer Service. . . . . . . . . . . .50
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Product number (E-Nr.) and production
number (FD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Z Laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
[ Consumption values . . . . . . . . .51
Preparing laundry for washing. . . . . . 30
Preparing laundry for drying . . . . . . . 31 J Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
C Detergents and care r Aqua-Stop warranty . . . . . . . . . .53
products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Detergent recommendation . . . . . . . . 33

P Overview of programmes . . . . .34

Selectable programme * . . . . . . . . . . 34
Drying table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
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8 Intended use ( Safety instructions

■
Intedus This appliance is intended for private The following safety information
Safetyinstrucions

domestic use only. and warnings are provided to

■ Do not install or operate this protect you from injury and to
appliance anywhere that is liable to
experience frost and/or outdoor prevent material damage to
conditions. There is a risk that the your surroundings.
appliance will be damaged if It is nevertheless important to
residual water in it freezes. If hoses
freeze up, they may crack/burst. take the necessary precautions
■ This appliance must only be used for and to proceed with care when
washing domestic laundry, installing, maintaining, cleaning
consisting of machine-washable and operating the appliance.
items and hand-washable woollens
(see label on item). Using the
appliance for any other purpose is Children/people/pets
outside of the scope of its intended
application and is forbidden. : Warning
■ This appliance must only be used for Risk of death!
drying and freshening up domestic Children and other people who
laundry, consisting of items that have
been washed with water and are
are unable to assess the risks
suitable for tumble drying (see label involved when using the
on item). Using the appliance for any appliance may injure
other purpose is outside of the themselves or may find
scope of its intended application and themselves in life-threatening
is forbidden.
■ This appliance is suitable for
situations. Therefore please
operation with mains water and note:
commercially available detergents
and care products (must be suitable ■ The appliance may be used
for use in washing machines). by children over the age of 8
■ This appliance is intended for use up years and by persons with
to a maximum height of reduced physical, sensory or
4000 metres above sea level.
mental capacity or by
Before you switch on the appliance: persons with a lack of
Check that there is no visible damage to experience or knowledge as
the appliance. Do not operate the long as they are supervised
appliance if it is damaged. Should you or have received instruction
have any problems, please contact your on how to use the appliance
specialist dealer or our customer
service.
safely and they have
understood the potential
Read and follow the operating and
installation instructions and all other
risks of using the appliance.
information provided with this appliance. ■ Children must not play with
Retain the documents for subsequent
this appliance.
use or for subsequent owners.

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■ Do not allow children to : Warning

clean or maintain this Risk of suffocation!
appliance unsupervised. If allowed to play with the
■ Keep children under 3 years packaging/plastic film or
and pets away from this packing components, children
appliance. may become caught in these or
■ Do not leave the appliance pull them over their heads and
unattended when children or suffocate.
other people who are unable Keep packaging, plastic film
to assess the risks are in the and packing components away
vicinity. from children.
: Warning : Warning
Risk of death! Risk of poisoning!
Children may lock themselves Detergents and care products
inside appliances and find may result in poisoning if
themselves in a life-threatening consumed.
situation. If accidentally swallowed, seek
medical advice. Keep
■ Do not position the detergents and care products
appliance behind a door, as out of the reach of children.
this may obstruct the
appliance door or prevent it : Warning
from opening completely. Eye/skin irritation!
■ Once an appliance has Contact with detergents or care
reached the end of its life, products may cause eye/skin
pull the mains plug from the irritation.
socket before severing the Rinse eyes/skin thoroughly if
mains cable, and then they/it come(s) into contact
destroy the lock on the with detergents or care
appliance door. products. Keep detergents and
care products out of the reach
of children.

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Installation ■ If using a residual current

circuit breaker, only use one
: Warning that bears the following
Risk of electric shock/fire/ mark: z. The presence of
material damage/damage to this mark is the only way to
the appliance! be sure that it fulfils all the
If the appliance is not installed applicable regulations.
properly, this may lead to a
dangerous situation. Ensure : Warning
the following: Risk of electric shock/fire/
material damage/damage to
■ The mains voltage on your the appliance!
power socket must match If the appliance's mains cable is
the rated voltage specified altered or damaged, this may
on the appliance result in electric shock, short
(identification plate). The circuiting or fire due to
connected loads and the overheating.
required fuse protection are The mains cable must not be
specified on the identification kinked, crushed or altered, and
plate. must not come into contact with
■ The mains plug and the any heat sources.
protective contact socket
must match and the earthing : Warning
system must be correctly Risk of fire/material damage/
installed. damage to the appliance!
■ The installation must have an The use of extension cords or
adequate cross section. power strips may result in fire
■ The mains plug must be due to overheating or short
freely accessible at all times. circuiting.
If this is not possible, in Connect the appliance directly
order to comply with the to an earthed socket that has
relevant safety regulations, a been correctly installed. Do not
switch (all pole use extension cords, power
disconnection) must be built strips or multi-way couplers.
into the permanent
installation in accordance
with electrical installation
regulations.

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: Warning ■ If the hoses and mains

Risk of injury/material cables are not correctly
damage/damage to the routed, they may constitute a
appliance! tripping hazard, which may
■ The appliance may vibrate or result in injury.
move when in operation, Route hoses and cables
potentially resulting in injury such that they do not
or material damage. constitute a tripping hazard.
Place the appliance on a
clean, even, solid surface Caution!
and, using a spirit level to Material damage/damage to
guide you, level it with the the appliance
screw-in feet. ■ If the water pressure is too
Risk of inIfjury/materi
■ you taketo thehold
al damage/damage appliance! of any of the high or too low, the
appliance's protruding parts appliance may not be able to
(e.g. the appliance door) in operate properly, and it may
order to lift or move it, these also result in material
parts may break off and damage or damage to the
cause injury. appliance.
Do not take hold of any of Make sure that the water
the appliance's protruding pressure in the water supply
parts in order to move the facility is at least
appliance. 50 kPa (0,5 bar), and does
not exceed 900 kPa (9 bar).
: Warning ■ alIf
Materi the water
damage/damage to the appliance hoses are altered
Risk of injury! or damaged, this may result
■ The appliance is very heavy. in material damage or
Lifting it may result in injury. damage to the appliance.
Do not lift the appliance on The water hoses must not be
your own. kinked, crushed, altered or
Ri■sk of inThe
jury! appliance has sharp severed.
edges on which you could ■ alThe
Materi use
damage/damage to the applof
iance hoses supplied
cut your hands. by other brands to connect
Do not take hold of the to the water supply may
appliance by its sharp result in material damage or
edges. Wear protective damage to the appliance.
gloves to lift it. Use the hoses supplied with
Risk of injury! the appliance or genuine
spare part hoses only.
Material damage/damage to the appliance

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■ The appliance is secured for ■ Do not place laundry in this

transportation by transport appliance to be dried if the
locking devices. If the laundry has not been
transport locking devices are washed first.
not removed before the ■ Do not use the appliance if
appliance is operated, this industrial chemicals have
may result in damage to the been used to clean the
appliance. laundry.
It is important to completely
remove all transport locking : Warning
devices before using the Risk of explosions/fire!
appliance for the first time. ■ Laundry that has been
Make sure that you retain pretreated with cleaning
these transport locking agents that contain solvents,
devices separately. It is e.g. stain remover/cleaning
important to refit the solvent, may cause an
transport locking devices if explosion in the drum.
the appliance is to be Rinse the laundry thoroughly
transported, in order to with water before washing it
prevent the appliance from in the machine.
being damaged in transit. ■ Certain
Risk of expl osions/fire! objects may ignite
when drying is in progress,
Operation or even cause the appliance
to catch fire or explode.
: Warning Remove any lighters or
Risk of explosions/fire! matches from pockets on
Laundry that has come into items of clothing.
contact with solvents, oil, wax, Ifosithere
Risk of expl
■ ons/fire! is coal dust or flour in
wax remover, paint, grease or the air around the appliance,
stain remover may ignite when this may cause an explosion.
dried in the machine, or even Make sure that the area
cause the appliance to explode. around the appliance is kept
Therefore please note: clean when it is in operation.
■ Rinse the laundry thoroughly
with warm water and
detergent before drying it in
the machine.

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: Warning : Warning
Risk of fire/material damage/ Risk of injury!
damage to the appliance! ■ If you support your weight/sit
If a program is terminated on the appliance door when
before the drying cycle has it is open, the appliance may
finished, this prevents the tip over, which may result in
laundry from cooling down injury.
sufficiently and may cause the Do not support your weight
laundry to ignite, or may result on the appliance door when
in material damage or damage it is open.
to the appliance. Risk of inIfjury! you climb onto the
■

appliance, the worktop may

■ During the last part of the break, which may result in
drying cycle, the laundry in injury.
the drum is not heated Do not climb onto the
(cooling cycle). This is to appliance.
ensure that it remains at a Risk of inIfjury! you reach into the drum
■
temperature at which it will while it is still rotating, you
not be damaged. risk injuring your hands.
■ Do not switch off the Wait until the drum has
appliance before the drying stopped rotating.
cycle has finished unless you
remove all items of laundry : Warning
from the drum immediately Risk of scalding!
and spread them out (to When washing at high
dissipate the heat). temperatures, there is a risk of
scalding if you come into
: Warning contact with hot detergent
Risk of poisoning! solution (e.g. when draining hot
Poisonous fumes may be given detergent solution into a
off by cleaning agents that washbasin).
contain solvents, e.g. cleaning Do not reach into the hot
solvent. detergent solution.
Do not use cleaning agents that
contain solvents.

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: Warning ■ If you pour the wrong

Eye/skin irritation! quantity of detergent or
Detergent and care products cleaning agent into the
may spray out if the detergent appliance, this may result in
drawer is opened while the material damage or damage
appliance is in operation. to the appliance.
Rinse eyes/skin thoroughly if Use detergents/care
they/it come(s) into contact products/cleaning agents
with detergents or care and softeners in accordance
products. If accidentally with the manufacturers'
swallowed, seek medical instructions.
advice. ■ al The
Materi appliance
damage/damage to the appliance must not be
supplied through an external
Caution! switching device, such as a
Material damage/damage to timer, or connected to a
the appliance circuit that is regularly
■ If the amount of laundry in switched on and off by a
the appliance exceeds its utility.
maximum load capacity, it
may not be able to operate Cleaning/Maintenance
properly, or this may result in
material damage or damage : Warning
to the appliance. Risk of death!
Do not exceed the maximum The appliance is powered by
load capacity of dry laundry. electricity. There is a risk of
Make sure you comply with electric shock if you come into
the maximum load capacities contact with live components.
specified for each of the Therefore please note:
programs. ■ Switch off the appliance.
MaterialFoam
damage/damage toand
the appliance foam rubber may
■
Disconnect the appliance
deform or melt if dried in the from the power supply (pull
appliance. out the plug).
Do not dry laundry items that ■ Never take hold of the mains
contain foam or foam rubber plug with wet hands.
in the appliance. ■ When removing the mains
Material damage/damage to the appliance
plug from the socket, always
take hold of the plug itself
and never the mains cable,
otherwise this may damage
the mains cable.

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■ Do not make any technical : Warning

modifications to the Risk of injury/material
appliance or its features. damage/damage to the
■ Repairs and any other work appliance!
on the appliance must only The use of spare parts and
be conducted by our accessories supplied by other
customer service or by an brands is dangerous and may
electrician. The same applies result in injury, material damage
for replacing the mains cable or damage to the appliance.
(when necessary). For safety reasons, use
■ Spare mains cables can be genuine spare parts and
ordered from our customer accessories only.
service.
Caution!
: Warning Material damage/damage to
Risk of poisoning! the appliance
Poisonous fumes may be given Cleaning agents and agents for
off by cleaning agents that pretreating laundry (e.g. stain
contain solvents, e.g. cleaning removers, prewash sprays, etc.)
solvent. may cause damage if they
Do not use cleaning agents that come into contact with the
contain solvents. surfaces of the appliance.
: Warning Therefore please note:
Risk of electric shock/material ■ Do not allow these agents to
damage/damage to the come into contact with the
appliance! surfaces of the appliance.
If moisture penetrates the ■ Clean the appliance with
appliance, this may cause it to nothing but water and a soft,
short circuit. damp cloth.
Do not use a pressure washer, ■ Remove any detergent,
steam cleaner, hose or spray spray or other residues
gun to clean your appliance. immediately.

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■ For light to normal soiling, a smaller

7 Environmental amount of detergent is sufficient.
protection Observe the dosage
recommendation from the detergent
Packaging/used appliance
Enviromentalprotecion
manufacturer.

Dispose of packaging in an Reduce the washing temperature for

) environmentally-responsible lightly and normally soiled laundry.
manner. ■ At low temperatures, the appliance
This appliance is labelled in consumes less energy. For light to
accordance with European normal soiling, lower temperatures
Directive 2012/19/EU than indicated on the care label are
concerning used electrical and also sufficient.
electronic appliances (waste
electrical and electronic Set the maximum spin speed if you
equipment - WEEE). want to dry the laundry in a tumble dryer
The guideline determines the afterwards.
framework for the return and ■ The drier the laundry, the shorter the
recycling of used appliances programme duration when drying
as applicable throughout the which, in turn, reduces energy
EU. consumption. A higher spin speed
reduces the residual moisture in the
laundry and increases the volume of
Save energy and conserve the spin noise.
resources
Wash the laundry without prewash.
If you follow these instructions, your
■ Washing with prewash increases the
appliance will use less electricity and
programme duration and increases
less water.
energy and water consumption.
Choose programmes with low
temperatures and longer wash times The appliance has a continuous
and use maximum load capacity automatic load adjustment function.
~ Page 34. ■ Depending on the type of fabric and
■ Energy consumption and water load capacity, the continuous
consumption is most efficient. automatic load adjustment function
optimally adjusts the water
Use the economy programme settings. consumption and programme
■ If you adjust the programme settings duration.
for a programme, the display shows
the expected consumption.
Add ~ Page 33 detergent based on
the laundry’s degree of soiling.

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B Bag*:
5 Positioning and ■ Installation and operating
connecting instructions
■ Customer Service location
Standard accessories
Posit ongadconetig directory*
■ Warranty*
Note: Check the appliance for transport ■ Supplementary sheet for the
damage. Never use a damaged installation and operating
appliance. If you have any complaints, instructions*
contact the dealer from whom you ■ Cover caps for openings after
purchased the appliance or our the transport braces have
Customer Service. been removed
C Water inlet hose on aquaStop
models
D Water outlet hose
E* Ellbow to securing the water
outlet hose
F Cold water inlet hose on
Standard/Aqua-Secure models
* Depending on the model

Included with the appliance

Num Description
ber
5 Covers for openings left after
removing the transport bolts.
1 Spanner
1 24-40 mm dia. hose clamp for
connection to a siphon
1 Door template
2 Door hinges with screws

Useful tool
■ Wrench for loosening the transport
bolts and aligning the appliance feet
■ Wrench with:
– WAF13 for loosening the
transport braces and
A Mains lead – WAF17 for aligning the appliance
feet

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Safety instructions Removing the transport locks

: Warning Caution!
Risk of injury! Damage to the appliance
■ The appliance is very heavy. ■ The appliance is secured for
Be careful when lifting/transporting transportation using transport locks.
the appliance. If the transport locks are not
■ When the appliance is lifted by its removed, the appliance may
protruding parts (e.g. the appliance become damaged when it is
door), the components may break operated.
off and cause injuries. ■ To prevent transport damage from
Do not lift the appliance by occurring if the appliance is moved
protruding parts. at a later date, you must refit the
■ If the hose and mains cables are not transport locks before transporting
routed properly, there is a risk of the appliance.
tripping and injury.
Lay hoses and cables in such a way Note: Keep the screws and sleeves in
that there is no risk of tripping. a safe place.

Caution!
Damage to the appliance
Frozen hoses may rip/burst.
Do not install the appliance in areas
exposed to frost or outdoors.
Caution!
Water damage
The connection points for the water
supply hose and water drain hose are
under high water pressure. To prevent
leaks and water damage, you must
follow the instructions in this section.
Notes
■ In addition to the safety information
listed here, the local water and
electricity supplier may have special
requirements.
■ If in doubt, have the appliance
connected by a specialist.

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1. Unscrew all screws usingthe 2. Insert the protectivecovers..

spanner supplied.

Notes
– Remove all transport safety bolts
■ Before using the appliance for the
completely
first time, make sure that all transport
safety bolts have been removed and
kept safe for any subsequent
transport.
■ If you need to transport the
appliance at alater date, always refit
the transport safetybolts to prevent
damage to the washerdryer.

Installation surface
Note: The appliance must be stable
aligned so that it does not move
– take the mains cable out of the around.
retainers ■ The installation surface must be firm
and level.
■ Soft floors/floor coverings are not
suitable.

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Installation on a base or a
wooden joist floor
Caution!
Damage to the appliance
The appliance may damage to the
appliance and kitchen furniture when
spinning.
Note: On wooden joist floors, install the
appliance:
■ The feet of the appliance must be
secured,
■ On a water-resistant wooden board
(min. 30 mm thick) which is screwed
tightly to the floor.

Positioning and levelling

Caution!
Appliance stability is essential to ensure
that the washer-dryer does not “creep”
during spin cycles.
The installation area must be firm, clean
and level.
Parquet floors and soft floor coverings,
e.g. carpets or foam-backed floor
coverings, are unsuitable.

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Installing the appliance in a kitchenette

: Warning
Risk of death!
There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components.
Do not remove the appliance covering plate.
Notes
■ Recess width of 60 cm required.
■ Only install the appliance underneath a continuous worktop that is securely
connected to adjacent cabinets

Slide sheets make it easier to slide the washing machine into the installation recess.
Notes
■ Can be ordered from the after-sales service, spare part no. 66 1827.
■ Moisten the slide sheets with a mixture of water and washing-up liquid before
sliding the washer-dryer into place. Do not use grease and/or oil.

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Levelling Fitting the door hinges

Caution! Caution!
Intense noise, vibrations and wandering Once the washer-dryer has been instlled
may be the result of incorrect levelling. in a kitchen unit, it can be concealed
with a door. Hinges supplied to the
washer-dryer must be fitted.

Notes
■ All four appliance feet must stand
firmly on the ground.
■ The washer-dryer must not wobble.
■ Check the levelness of the washer-
dryer with a spirit level and correct if
necessary.
■ The washer-dryer must not rest
against the sides of the installation
recess.
■ The lock nuts of the front appliance
feet must be screwed tightly against
the housing.

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Hose and cable lengths

Connection on left side or connection on right side

Note:
If the supply hose is too short for your connection, you can order an extension from
the after-sales service.

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Water inlet Optimum water pressure in the supply

network
: Warning At least 50 kPa (0,5 bar)
Risk of death!
Maximum 900 kPa (9 bar)
There is a risk of electric shock if you
touch live components. When the tap is open, the water flow is
Do not immerse the Aqua-Stop safety at least 8 l/min.
valve* in water (it contains an electric If the water pressure is higher than this,
valve). a pressure-reducing valve must be
* Depending on the model installed.
Observe the following when connecting Caution!
the appliance: Water damage
Notes When water is being pumped away, the
■ Only operate the appliance using outlet hose is under water pressure and
cold mains water. may slip out of the wash basin or
■ Do not connect the appliance to the connection point. Secure the drain hose
mixer tap of an unpressurised hot- so that it cannot slip out.
water boiler.
Connection
■ Do not use a used supply hose. Only
use the supply hose supplied or one 1. Connect the water supply hose to
that was purchased from an the water tap (¾" = 26.4 mm) and to
authorised specialist retailer. the appliance (*depending on the
■ Do not bend, squash, modify or cut model):
through the water supply hose – Model: Standard*
(otherwise its strength is no longer
guaranteed).
■ Only tighten the screw connections
by hand. If the screw connections
are tightened too much with a tool
(pliers), the thread may be
damaged.

– Model: Aqua­Secure*

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– Model: Aqua-Stop* Water outlet

: Warning
Risk of scalding!
When you are washing at high
temperatures, there is a risk of scalding
if you come into contact with hot water
(e.g. when draining hot water into a
washbasin).
Do not reach into the hot water.
Caution!
Tip: Connect also an external water Damage to the appliance/fabrics
filter (depending on the model)
between water supply hose and tap. If the end of the drain hose is immersed
The filter filters dirt particles out of the in the drained water, water may be
water. sucked back into the appliance and
Water filter must be cleaned regularly may damage the appliance/fabrics.
to remove contaminants. This will Make sure that:
prevent blockages. See also ~ ■ The end of the drain hose is not
separate installation and cleaning immersed in the drained water.
instruction for water filter. ■ The water drains away quickly
enough.
2. Open the water tap carefully,
checking the leak tightness of the Note: Do not kink the water drain hose
connection points. The screw or put strain on it lengthways.
connection is under mains water Connection
pressure.
■ Drainage into a siphon
The connection point must be
secured using a hose clamp with a
diameter of 24 - 40 mm (inside
accessory).

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Electrical connection Before washing for the first

time
: Warning
Risk of death! The appliance was inspected
There is a risk of electric shock if you thoroughly before leaving the factory. To
touch live components. remove any residual test water, run
■ Never touch or hold the mains plug Cottons 60°C programme the first time
with wet hands. without laundry.
■ Only pull out the mains cable by the
plug and never by the cable, as this Note:
could damage it. ■ The appliance must have been
installed and connected properly.
Observe the following information and ~ "Positioning and connecting"
ensure that: on page 13
■ Never switch on a damaged
Notes appliance.
■ The mains voltage and voltage
indicated on the appliance (rating 1. Insert mains plug.
plate) are the same. 2. Turn the water tap on.
The connected load and fuse 3. Close the door. Do not load any
required are specified on the rating laundry.
plate. 4. Select theCottons 60°C programme.
■ The appliance is only connected to 5. Open the detergent drawer.
an alternating current via a properly 6. Add standard detergent to
installed earthed socket. dispenser II according
■ The mains plug fits the socket. to manufacturer’s instructions for
■ The earthing system is properly light soiling.
installed. Note: To prevent over sudsing, use
■ The mains cable is only replaced by only half the recommended amount
a qualified electrician (if this is of detergent. Do not use any
necessary). Replacement mains woollens or mild detergents.
cables are available from the after- 7. Close the detergent drawer.
sales service. 8. Select I.
■ No multiple plugs/couplings or 9. When the programme ends, turn the
extension cables are used. dial to the Off position and open the
■ If an earth-leakage circuit breaker is door.
used, only a type which displays this Your appliance is now ready for use.
symbol is used: z.
Only this symbol guarantees
compliance with the currently
applicable regulations.
■ The mains plug can be accessed at
all times.
■ The mains cable is not bent,
squashed, modified, cut through, or
in contact with heat sources.

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Transportation
e.g. when moving home
Preparatory work:
1. Turn off the water tap.
2. Reduce the water pressure in the
supply hose. ~ Page 44
3. Drain any residual water.
~ Page 43
4. Disconnect the appliance from the
mains.
5. Remove the hoses.
6. Empty the dispensers.
~ "Detergent drawer and housing"
on page 42
Installing the transport locks:
1. Remove the covers and keep them
in a safe place.
Note: Use a screwdriver if
necessary.
2. Insert all four sleeves.
a) Clip the mains cable securely in
the holders.
b) Insert and tighten the screws.
c) Clip the hoses securely in the
holders.
Before switching on the appliance
again:
Note: The transport bolts must be
removed.

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* Getting to know the appliance

Appliance
Getingtoknwtheaplince




( Detergent drawer
0 Operating/display panel
8 Loading door
@ Service flap

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Control panel

 #

 #
( Indicator lamp* 0 Display Panel*
Indicates the settings that have Shows the settings that have been
beenselected for: selected (e.g. spin speed, drying
time), the progress of the current
■ Temperature Ž 90°C programme and the programme
■ Spin speed 1400 rpm. status.
■ Options/signal
■ Programme progress:
s(Prewash)
ß(Main Wash)
à(Rinse)
¹(Final Spin)
(Drying)‘
■ Drying options:
5 (Time-controlled drying)
P (Iron-damp)
»(Cupboard dry)
¾(Extra-dry)
■ Auxiliary displays:
# (programme start)(Finished
in time)
w (Childproof lock)
ã (Fluff removal cycle)
kg(reccomended load)

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8 Buttons*
■ Temperature Ž °C: individual
adjustment of the washing
temperature.
■ Spin speed : individual
adjustment of the spin speed.
■ Options button: sets washing
options.
■ Set: activation/deactivation of
the selected washing options.
■ Finished In delays the
Programme start.
■Drying‘ : sets the drying
options
Start/Pause I starts and stops
the washing programme.
@ Programme selector*
For switching the washer-dryer on
and off and for selecting the
programme, can be turned in both
directions. Do not adjust the
programme selector while
washing/drying is in progress.
* Depending on the model.

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Options Option Description

Option Description
SignalC Activates or deactivates the audi-
s(Prewash) Prewash at 35 °C. Suitable for ble signal.
heavily soiled laundry.
Finished In You can postpone Programme
Spin speed The spin speed can be individu- start before it begins. Using the
ally adjusted for each pro- Remainingtime, you can deter-
gramme.To set the spin speed, mine when the selected pro-
press the B (Spin) button repeat- gramme is to end. Theremaining
edly until therequired spin speed time can be set in one-hour incre-
is displayed. ments, up to a maximum of24
Rinse holdà Deactivates the spin function. The hours. Press the 0 (Finished in)
laundry remains in therinsing button repeatedly until the
water. requirednumber of hours is dis-
played.Then press the A (Start/
Intensive Prolonged washing time. Suitable Pause) button, the programme
for particularly heavily soiled laun- will start after adelay according to
drywith dried-on stains. Cannot be the set Remaining time. The
combined with Flexi Time required time to the endof the pro-
Easy-iron5 Special spin sequence with sub- gramme is shown on the display
sequent fluffing. Gentle final spin panel..
atreduced speed. Slightly
increased residual moisture in the
laundry.Reduces creasing and
laundry is easier to iron.
Water Increased water level and addi-
plusÒ tional rinse cycle. For regions with
very softwater or for further
improving the rinsing result. Any
detergent residuesare removed.
Flexi Time Sets the washing time. normal-
medium-short.

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Drying options Washing only

Option Description
■ Turn the programme selector
Drying Button The drying programmes can be to the desired
individually adapted byselecting programme,e.g.Cottons 60°C
the drying options.– Press the – The display panel
Drying button repeatedly until the alternately shows
required drying option is shown Remaining time and the
on the display panel.– To deacti- recommended load inkg
vate, press the Drying button ■ If necessary, adjust the
repeatedly until 00:00 is shown temperature and the spin
on the display. speed and select any options
5 (Time-con- The drying time can be set to for your individualised
trolled drying) between 2:40 and 0:00 by programme.
repeatedly pressing theDrying – The ‘ (Drying) function
button. must not be activated.
■ Load the laundry.
P (Iron- The residual moisture in the – Observe the maximum
damp) washing is increased. Enables load.
easier ironing.. – Programme table.
»(Cupboard The laundry is dry and ready to ■ Press theStart/Pause I
dry) put away – Remaining time is shown
on the display panel
¾(Extra-dry) The laundry is dried intensively.
– The washing programme
Suitable for laundry that is hard to
starts.
dry.
Drying only
The laundry is The laundry is dried intensively.
dry and ready Suitable for laundry that is hard to ■ Turn the programme selector
to put away dry. to the desired drying
programme
– The display panel
alternately shows
Remaining time and the
recommended load in kg.
■ Press the ‘ (Drying)button to
set the drying options.
– If you do not make a
selection, the»(Cupboard
dry)option is set.
■ Load the laundry.
– Observe the maximum
load.
– Programme table.

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Washing and drying End of the programme

■ Turn the programme selector ■ The washing and drying
to the desired programmes are ended
programme,e.g.Cottons 60°C automatically. “Ÿš appears on
– The display panel the display panel.
alternately shows – Turn the programme
2(Remaining time) and the selector to Off.
commended load and – Remove the washing from
thekg the drum.
– Leave the door open to
■ If necessary, adjust the allow the inside of the
temperature and the spin washer-dryer to dry out.
speed and select any options – Turn off the tap (not
for your individualised necessary on models with
programme. Aqua-Stop).
Cancelling the programme
■ Press the ‘ (Drying) button to Press and hold button Start/Pause
set the drying options. I until ‹‹:‹‹ is displayed.
■ Load the laundry. For washing programmes at high
– Observe the maximum temperatures:
load. ■ Cooling down laundry: choose
– Programme table. à+0+Spin
■ Press theStart/Pause I ■ Press the Start/Pause I
button.
The drying programme that is
carried out is automatically For programmes at low
determined by the washing temperatures:
programme, see the Programme ■ Choose p+0+Spin
table. ■ Press the Start/Pause I
Changing the programme button.
To change the programme:
If you cancel the Drying
■ Select a new programme. programme, the laundry may still
■ Press the Start/Pause I be very hot.
button.
The new programme starts.

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Rinse hold
■ If the spin function was Z Laundry
deactivated at the start of the
wash cycle, the washing Preparing laundry for washing
Laundry

programme is automatically
stopped after the final rinse. Protecting your laundry and appliance
The display panel shows Âþ¿
alternating with --:-- Caution!
In order to drain the rinsing Damage to the appliance/textiles
water and, if required, spin the Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paper clips,
laundry: needles, nails) may damage the
– Press theSpin repeatedly washing or components of the
until the required spin appliance.
speed is set. The water is
Drained and the washer- The following instructions must be
dryer spins the laundry. observed when preparing your laundry:
Theprogramme is ■ Always follow the manufacturer's
completed when “Ÿš instructions when dosing
appears in the display field. all detergents, cleaning aids, care
– The maximum spin speed products and cleaning agents.
depends on the selected ■ Do not exceed maximum load.
wash programme. Overfilling will impair the washing
If you do not wish to spin the result.
laundry: ■ Keep detergents and agents for the
– Press the Spin button pretreatment of laundry (e.g. stain
(remaining time for Draining remover, prewash sprays, etc.) away
is displayed). The water is from the surfaces of the appliance.
Drained, but the washer- Using a damp cloth, immediately
dryer does not spin the remove any fine spray residue and
laundry. The programme is other residue or droplets.
complete when “Ÿš ■ Empty any pockets. Remove any
appears on the display foreign objects.
panel. ■ Remove metal parts (paper clips,
– Set the programme selector etc.).
to Off ■ Trousers, knitwear and knitted
textiles, e.g. jersey garments, T-shirts
– Remove the laundry. or sweatshirts, should be turned
– Leave the door open to inside out.
allow the inside of the ■ Ensure that underwired bras are
washer-dryer to dry out. appliance-washable.
■ Wash delicates in a net or bag
– Turn off the tap (not (tights, underwired bras, etc).
necessary on models with ■ Close zips, button up covers.
Aqua-Stop). ■ Brush sand out of pockets and
collars.
■ Remove curtain fittings or place in a
net/bag.
Note: The higher spinning speed in the
spinning phase, the higher the noise
and the lower remaining moisture
content
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Sorting laundry Preparing laundry for drying

Sort your laundry according to the care Note: To ensure an even drying result,
instructions and manufacturer's sort the laundry according to the:
information on the care labels, ■ Type of fabric
depending on: ■ Care symbols which are indicated on
■ Type of fabric/fibre the care labels.
■ Colour
Note: Laundry may discolour. Wash Only dry laundry which is labelled
white and coloured items separately. “dryer-proof” or which has the following
Wash new coloured items separately care symbols:
the first time you wash them. ■ a : Dry at normal temperature
■ Soiling ■ ` : Dry at low temperature (delicate
Wash laundry with the same level of drying)
soiling together.
Some examples of soiling levels can The following textiles should not be
be found in the chapter dried:
– Light: Do not need to pretreat. ■ b = care symbol “Do not dry”
– Normal: Soiled laundry. ■ Delicates (silk, synthetic curtains).
– Heavy: Load less laundry, need ■ Textiles which contain foam rubber
to pretreat or soak laundry firstly. or similar materials.
– Stains: Remove/pretreat stains ■ Textiles which were treated with
while they are fresh. First dab flammable liquids, e.g. with stain
with soapy water; do not rub. remover, petroleum ether, thinners.
Then wash the items of laundry Risk of explosion!
with the appropriate programme. ■ Textiles which still contain hairspray
Stubborn or dried-in stains can or similar substances.
sometimes only be removed by
washing several times. Notes
■ Symbols on the care labels ■ Before drying, hand-washed textiles
must be spun at the appropriate spin
M Suitable for normal washing speed.
process; ■ Before drying, spin at the optimum
e.g. ic Cottons programme speed. A spin speed of more than
N A gentle washing process is 1000 rpm is recommended for
required; cotton, more than 800 rpm for easy-
e.g. f Easy Care programme care textiles.
O An especially gentle washing ■ Do not iron washing immediately
process is required; after drying. It is recommended to
e.g. “ Delicate/ roll the washing up first to distribute
Silk programme residual moisture evenly.
W Suitable for washing by hand; ■ To ensure a good drying
e.g. h Wool programme performance, quilts, terry cloths and
Ž Do not machine wash. other large textiles should be dried
separately. Do not dry more than 6
terry cloths (or 4 kg).
■ Do not exceed the maximum load.

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en Detergents and care products

C Detergents and care

products
You can protect your appliance and
Detrgnsadcrepdoucts

your laundry by selecting and using the

correct detergents and care products.
You can use all detergents and care
products which are suitable for your
appliance.
Note: Please read the safety
information ~ Page 4 to ensure that
you use the appliance safely.
The manufacturer’s instructions for use
and dosage can be found on the
packaging.
Notes
■ Only use liquid detergents that are
self-flowing
■ Do not mix different liquid detergents
■ Do not mix detergent and fabric
softener
■ Do not use products which have
developed a top layer or are highly
congealed
■ Do not use products containing
solvents, caustic agents or volatile
substances (e.g. bleach)
■ Use dyes sparingly as salt may
damage stainless steel
■ Do not use bleaching agents in the
appliance

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Detergent recommendation
This information is intended to help you to choose the right detergent for your items.

Fabrics Detergent Programme Temperature

Heat-resistant white fab- Standard detergent with optical Cottons From cold up to 90 °C
rics made from cotton or brighteners
linen
Coloured fabrics made Detergent for colours without Cottons From cold up to 60 °C
from linen or cotton bleach or optical brighteners
Coloured fabrics made Detergent for colours/delicates Easy Care From cold up to 60 °C
from easy-care fabrics or without optical brighteners
synthetic materials
Delicate fabrics made from Delicates Delicates/Silk From cold up to 40 °C
silk or viscose
Wool Detergent for Woollens Wool From cold up to 40 °C

Tip: Visit www.cleanright.eu to find further information on detergents, care products

and cleaning agents for domestic use.

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en Overview of programmes

P Overview of programmes
Selectable programme *
Overiwofprgames

Washing Programmes*
Name of the programme
Brief explanation of the programme and for which fabrics it is suitable
Cottons
Suitable for hard-wearing fabrics, heat-resistant fabrics made from cottonor linen.– Coloureds up to 60
°C.– Whites 60 °C to 90 °C
Eco 40-60
Washing programme for the best possible washing result with minimum energy and water consumption.
Wash items made from cotton, linen or blended fabrics. Suitable for washing normally soiled cotton tex-
tiles, and drying it to be immediately stored in a cupboard.
Wash and dry programme can be achieved by selecting Cottons 40-60 programme and activating
(wash&dry).
Easy Care
Washing programme for less hard-wearing fabrics made from cotton,linen, synthetic fibres or blended fab-
rics. It is advisable to sort the laundryby colour.
Delicate/Silk
Gentle programme for delicate, washable fabrics, e.g. silk, satin,synthetics or blended fabrics (e.g. cur-
tains). Gentle spinning between therinse cycles and reduced final spin speed.
h Wool
Wool becomes matted when subjected to heat, moisture and movement.
The woollens programme takes these qualities into account and finds acompromise between standing still
and movement. Suitable for hand- or machine-washable fabrics made from wool or a woolblend.
Note: In order to prevent clothing shrink, after drying still contain a small amount of water, please take out
the clothes as soon as possible after the end of the programme to flat dry.
Super Quick 15’ (Rapid 15)
Short programme for easy-care, lightly soiled fabrics made from cotton,linen, synthetics or blends. Suitable
for freshening up items or for washingnew items before wearing for the first time. The programme takes15
minutes..
Mix (Quick/Mix)
For mixed items of laundry made of various hard-wearing and easy-carefabrics
Sports Wash
For washing functional clothing and sports wear made from microfibreand synthetics. Reduced creasing
and additional rinse cycle..
* Depending on the model and the programme.

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Washing Programmes*
Sensitive
For washing fabrics with increased hygiene requirements or those that willbe used by allergy sufferers.
The temperature remains constant during thewashing process. More intensive rinsing with increased
water level. Forhard-wearing and easy-care fabrics made from cotton or linen.
Night Wash
Particularly quiet wash programme with a reduced final spin.Sleep mode. Once the programme has fin-
ished, the display goes out, butcan be reactivated by pressing any button.
* Depending on the model and the programme.

Drying Programmes
5 Intensive Dry
Intensive drying for a & (robust fabrics), at 90°C.
‰ Gentle Dry
Gentle drying for & (easy-care fabrics), 60°C..
* Depending on the model and the programme.

Special Programmes*
ã (Fluff removal cycle)
The drum must be empty..
Programme is designed to clean the drying cycle of any fluff deposits. The washer-dryer uses the flashing
symbol l (Fluff removal cycle) in the display panel to show that this programme must be run. The electronic
cycle counter is then automatically reset. The l (Fluff removal cycle) symbol goes out after the programme
starts..
To run the Fluff Clean l (Fluff removal cycle):
1. Make sure that the drum is completely empty and close the door.
2. Turn the programme selector to Fluff Clean l (Fluff removal cycle)
3. Press the A (Start/Pause) button.
The Fluff Clean l (Fluff removal cycle) programme can also be runatany time without prompting by the
appliance.
* Depending on the model and the programme.

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en Overview of programmes

Special Programmes*
à+0+Spin
An additional rinse cycle with a final spin. If the laundry is to be removed dripping wet, set the Spin speed
toà(Rinse)before Programme start
p+0Empty +Spin
Drain the rinsing water following a programme with $ (Rinse hold)
1. Turn the programme selector to p+0Empty +Spin.
2. Set the spin speed to$ (Rinse hold)
3. Press the Start/Pause I
Or drain and spin at the desired spin speed:
1. Turn the programme selector to p+0Empty +Spin
2. Press the B Spin button repeatedly until the desired spin speed is set.
3. Press the Start/Pause I
* Depending on the model and the programme.

Drying table

Recommended drying Load (kg) » (Cupboard dry) P (Iron-damp) [h:min]

programme [h:min]
5 Intensive Dry 1,5 1:30 1:00
2 1:30 1:00
2,5 1:40 1:30
3 2:10 1:50
3,5 2:20 2:00
4 2:30 2:10
‰ Gentle Dry 1.5 1:30 1:00
2 1:40 1:00
2,5 1:50 1:30
3 2:10 140

± The values may diverge from those specified depending on over and undervoltage, fabric type, compo-
sition of the laundryto be dried, residual moisture in the fabric and the amount of the load.

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Starching
1 Operating the
Note: Laundry should not be treated
with fabric softener.
appliance
1. Switch on the appliance.
Preparing the appliance
Operatingheaplince

2. Select the q Rinse programme. The appliance was tested before

3. Measure starch into compartment © delivery. To remove residual water from
in accordance with the the test procedure, the first wash cycle
manufacturer's instructions (clean should be run without laundry using the
first if necessary). Cottons 60°C programme.
4. Touch the I button.
Notes
Dyeing/bleaching ■ Never switch on a damaged
appliance!
Dye should only be used in normal ■ Inform customer service!
household quantities. Salt may damage
stainless steel. Always follow the dye 1. Insert mains plug.
manufacturer's instructions. : Warning
Do not use the appliance to bleach Risk of death from electric shock!
clothes. Risk of death if live parts are
touched.
– Never pull out the mains plug by
tugging the power cord.
– Insert/pull out the mains plug
with dry hands only.
2. Turn the water tap on.

3. Open the appliance door.

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en Operating the appliance

Select programme/switch on Notes

the appliance ■ Unfold and load presorted items
of laundry. Mix large and small
Note: If you have activated the items. Washing items of different
childproof lock, you must first deactivate size distribute themselves better
it before you can set a programme. during the spin cycle. Individual
items of washing may cause
Use the programme selector to select an unbalanced load.
the required programme. The ■ Observe the maximum specified
programme selector can be rotated in load. Overfilling adversely affects the
either direction. washing/drying result and promotes
creasing. Make sure that no items of
The appliance is switched on.
laundry are trapped between the
The programme default settings for the door and the rubber seal, and close
selected programme alternately appear the door.
in the display panel:
■ The maximum load and Dosing and adding detergent
■ the duration of the programme and and care products
■ ...
Caution!
Placing laundry into the drum Damage to the appliance
Detergents and agents for the
Insert the laundry. pretreatment of laundry (e.g. stain
Close the door. remover, prewash sprays, etc.) may
damage the surfaces of the appliance.
Keep these agents away from the
surfaces of the appliance. Using a
damp cloth, immediately remove any
fine spray residue and other residue/
droplets.
Dosing
Dose the detergents and care products
according to:
■ water hardness (ask your water
supply company),
■ the manufacturer’s specifications on
the packaging,
■ the amount of laundry,
■ soiling.
Filling the dispensers
1. Pull out the detergent drawer.

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: Warning Measuring aid A* for liquid detergent

Eye / skin irritation! *depending on the model
If the detergent drawer is opened
while the appliance is running, Position the measuring aid A for
detergent/care product may run out. measuring the correct amount of liquid
Carefully open the drawer. detergent:
If detergent/care product comes into 1. Pull out the detergent drawer. Press
contact with eyes or skin, rinse down the insert and fully remove the
thoroughly. drawer.
If accidentally swallowed, seek
medical advice.
2. Pour in detergent and/or cleaning
product.

2. Slide the measuring aid forwards,

fold it down and click it into place.

Dispenser I Detergent for pretreat and

clothing disinfectant. (only for
the appliance with pretreat and
disinfectant function)
Dispenser i Softener, starch. Do not exceed
the maximum load.
Dispenser II Detergent for main wash, water
softener, bleach, stain remover.
Dispenser A* For dosing liquid detergent. 3. Reinsert the drawer.

*depending on the model Note: Do not use the measuring aid for
gel detergents and washing powder, or
Notes for programmes with pretreat or when
■ Always follow the manufacturer's "Finish in" time is selected.
instructions when dosing
all detergents, cleaning aids, care
products and cleaning agents.
■ Dilute viscous fabric softener
and fabric conditioner with water.
This will prevent blockages.
■ Be careful when opening the
detergent drawer while the appliance
is running.

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en Operating the appliance

Childproof lock Removing laundry/switching

You can lock the appliance to prevent off the appliance
the functions you have set from being
1. Set programme selector to Off Off.
changed inadvertently. To do this,
2. Open the door and remove the
activate the childproof lock.
laundry.
To activate or deactivate the childproof 3. Turn off the water tap.
lock: Note: Not required for Aqua-Stop
models.
After the programme starts, press and
hold the Option button and Set button. Notes
■ w (Childproof lock) lights up: The ■ Do not leave any items of laundry in
childproof lock is activated. the drum. They may shrink in the
next wash or discolour another item.
Note: When the programme ends, the ■ Remove any foreign objects from the
door is unlocked. w (Childproof lock) drum and the rubber seal – risk of
remain on to remind you to deactivate rusting.
the childproof lock. ■ Wipe the rubber seal dry.

■ Leave the door and detergent

drawer open so that any residual
water can evaporate.
■ Always wait until the programme
ends, as the appliance could still be
locked. Then switch the appliance
on and wait for it to unlock.

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H Sensors 2 Cleaning and

Unbalanced load detection
Sensor
maintenance
system :Warning
Cleanigdmaintec

The automatic unbalanced load Risk of death!

detection system detects imbalances There is a risk of electric shock if touch
and ensures even distribution of the live components.
laundry by repeatedly starting and Turn the programme selector to Off Off.
stopping drum spinning. Pull out the mains plug.
If the laundry is extremely unevenly Caution!
distributed, the spin speed is reduced Fire and explosion hazard!
or the spin cycle is not performed for Toxic vapours can be produced by
safety reasons. cleaning agents that contain solvents,
Note: Place large and small items of e.g. cleaning solvent.
laundry evenly in the drum. Do not use cleaning agents that contain
solvents.
Caution!
The appliance may be damaged!
Cleaning agents that contain solvents,
e.g. cleaning solvent, can damage
surfaces and components in the
appliance.
Do not use cleaning agents that contain
solvents.

Appliance housing/control
panel
■ Remove the detergent residue
immediately.
■ Wipe the housing and the control
panel with a soft, damp cloth.
■ Do not use abrasive cloths, sponges
or detergents (stainless steel
cleaner).
■ Do not clean the appliance with a
water jet.

Drum
Use chlorine-free cleaning agents, do
not use steel wool.
If there are odours in the appliance, or
to clean the drum, run the Fluff Clean
programme without laundry.

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Descaling 3. Clean the detergent dispenser tray

and insert with water and a brush,
Descaling should not be necessary if and dry it. Clean the inside of the
the detergent is measured out correctly. housing as well.
However, if it is required, follow the
manufacturer's instructions for the
descaling agent. Suitable descalers can
be obtained via our website or from
customer services.

Detergent drawer and housing

If the appliance contains detergent or
fabric softener residues:
1. Pull out the detergent drawer. Press
down the insert and fully remove the 4. Fit the insert and lock it in place
drawer. (push the cylinder onto the guide
pin).

2. To remove the insert: Push the insert

upwards from below with your finger. 5. Push in the detergent drawer.

Note: Leave the detergent drawer open

so that any residual water can
evaporate.

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Drain pump is blocked 3. Take the drain hose out of the

retainer.
Note: Turn the water tap off to prevent Remove the sealing cap and pour
more water from flowing in and to the water out into a suitable
ensure that it is drained via the pump. container.The container for the
drained water may have to be
: Warning emptied severaltimes.
Risk of scalding! Replace the sealing cap and place
When you wash at high temperatures, the drain hose back in the retainer.
the water gets very hot. If you come into
contact with the hot water, you may be
scalded.
Allow the water to cool down first.
ƒ&
1. Switch off the appliance. Pull out the PD[
mains plug.
2. Open the service flap. Use a
screwdriver to release the lock pins

4. Carefully unscrew the pump cover;

residual water may leak out.
Clean the pump housing and
remove any foreign objects. The
impeller in the drain pump must be
able to rotate.

5. Replace the pump cover and screw

firmly in place. Place the kick panel
in the 4 clip-in slots and secure to
the housing using the lock pins.

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The drain hose at the siphon Clean the filters:

is blocked 1. Disconnect the hose from the rear of
the appliance.
1. Set the program selector to Off. Pull
out the mains plug.
2. Loosen the hose clamp. Carefully
remove the drain hose; residual
water may leak out.
3. Clean the drain hose and siphon
connecting piece.

2. Use pliers to remove the filter.

4. Re-attach the drain hose and secure

the connection point using the hose
clamp.

Filter in the water supply is

blocked 3. Clean the filter with a small brush.

Release water pressure in the supply

hose:
1. Turn off the water tap.
2. Select the q Rinse0Spin button and
start the program. Allow to run for
approx. 40 seconds.
3. Set the program selecor toOff
4. Pull out the mains plug.
4. Connect the hose and check for
leaks.

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3 Faults and what to do

about them
Emergency release
Faultsandwht odabut hem

E.g. power outage or in the event of a

loss of power
The programme continues when the
power supply is restored.
However, if the laundry has to be
removed, the appliance door can be
opened as follows:
: Warning
Risk of scalding!
When you are washing at high
temperatures, there is a risk of scalding
if you come into contact with hot water
and laundry.
If possible, leave it to cool down first.
Caution!
Risk when reaching into/gripping the
rotating drum!
You may injure your hands if you reach
into the drum while it is turning.
Do not reach into the drum when it is
turning.
Caution!
Water damage!
Any escaping water may cause water
damage.
Do not open the door if water can be
seen through the glass.
1. Switch off the appliance. Pull out the
mains plug.
2. Drain the water ~ Page 43
3. Pull the emergency release
downwards with a tool and open the
door on the same time.

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en Faults and what to do about them

Information on the display panel

Fault code
‹˜“¯ The door is not properly closed. Close the door.
“‚ The water control system has been activated. Disconnect the appliance from the
mains, turn off the tap and advise the after-sales service.
Ҡ Water is not entering the appliance. See the fault Water is not flowing in
“‡ ˜—¯˜ The water is not Drained. See the fault Water is not Drained
—Ÿ –©‘š Not a fault! The unbalanced load detection system has detected an unbalanced
load caused by laundry items. The fluff removal cycle cannot start. Remove the
laundry.
•‚ “Ÿš Maximum or minimum drying load not taken into account. HI/End or LO/End
–‹ “Ÿš flash alternately in the display. See information for the Drying result not satisfac-
tory fault..
Other fault codes are only for use by the after-sales service. Make a note of the fault code to inform the
after sales service.

Faults and what to do about them

Fault Possible cause Remedial Action
Programme does not The Start/Pause I button has not Press the Start/Pause I button.
start been pressed.
A delayed start time has been selected.. Washer dryer starts on completion
ofthe delay period. Change the “finished
in time” if necessary.
Power cut.The delayed start time that Reselect the delayed start time or start-
was selected has been cleared. the programme immediately. Press the
Start/Pause I button.
The door is not properly closed. Close the door.
Plug not inserted properly into socket. Insert plug correctly
The maximum spin The maximum spin speed depends on Change programme as required.
speed cannot be set. the programme selected.
The water is not Drain hose is twisted.. Fit the Drain hose correctly.
Drained. Detergent pump is blocked. Clean the Drain pump .

Detergent residues in Damp or lumpy detergent. Clean and dry the detergent drawer .
the detergent drawer. Use the measuring aid for liquid deter-
gent.

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Fault Possible cause Remedial Action

Water is not flowing in. The mains plug is not correctly plugged Plug in the mains plug correctly.
in.
The door is not properly closed. Close the door.
The tap is not turned on. Turn on the tap.
The filter in the water supply hose is Clean the filter in the water supply hose.
blocked.
The water supply hose is pinched or Check the water inlet hose.
kinked.
Intense vibrations dur- The washer-dryer is not correctly lev- Level the washer-dryer .
ing spinning. elled.
The transport safety bolts have not been Remove the transport safety bolts .
removed.
Washer-dryer fills with Drain hose fitted too low. Fit the Drain hose correctly.
water and continu-
ously drains it away.
No water can be seen Not a fault. During certain programmes the water
in the drum. level is below the visible range.
Water leaks from the Supply hose screw connection isleaking. Tighten the screw connection.
bottomof the appli- Drain hose is leaking. Have the Drain hose replaced by theaf-
ance. ter-sales service.
Foam escapes fromde- Too much detergent has been used. Only use detergent which is correct for
tergent drawer. textiles, and suitable for use in auto-
matic washing machines. Make sure
that you use the correct dosage.
Several attempts to Not a fault.The unbalanced load detec- Always wash large and small items
start spinning. tion system attempts to redistribute an together.
unbalanced load by starting to spin sev-
eral times.
Washing results not- Uncleaned areas worse than expected.. s(Prewash)
satisfactory. Pretreat stains if necessary.
Too little or incorrect detergent used. Use the correct dosage of a suitable
detergent, in accordance with the man-
ufacturer's instructions.
Maximum load exceeded. Select the load appropriate for the pro-
gramme.
Detergent residues on Some phosphate-free detergentscon- Rinse the laundry again or change to
the washing. tain water-insoluble residues whichap- using liquid detergent. Brush the laun-
pear on washing as light specks. dry after it has dried.

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Fault Possible cause Remedial Action

Grey residues on the Soiling caused by ointments, grease Wash the laundry using the maximum-
washing. oroil. detergent dosage and the maximump-
ermissible temperature – see thecare
label.
Programme termi- Press the Start/Pause I button Turn on the tap.
nated unexpectedly. elected accidentally.
Drying result notsatis- The laundry clings to the sides of the- Loosen up the laundry by hand; start
factory. drum after being spun the drying programme.
Closed tap Turn on the tap
Selected drying time too short Select the drying time according to the
Load.
Maximum or minimum load not taken Once the programme has ended: adjust
into account the load quantity, select a suitable dry-
ing programme and restart.
Spinning during dry- No fault "Thermo spin", which is for energy-effi-
ing. cient drying, starts after a drying time of
approx. 10 minutes.
The fabric softener is The fabric softener compartment insert If necessary, clean the fabric softener
not completely flushed is not correctly attached or is blocked. compartment insert and fit it correctly in
in or too much water compartment.
remains in the com-
partment.
The laundry is not The tap is turned off. Turn on the tap.
dried. The load is too large. Reduce the load size.
The drying time is too short. Select a suitable drying time.
No display on the dis- Power cut The programme continues when pow-
play panel. eris restored. If you wish to remove the-
laundry during a power cut, you must
first Drain out the water. Check
whether:– the plug is plugged into the
socketcorrectly.– the circuit breaker
(fuse) hastripped; if it has, call the after-
salesservice
The door cannot be Rinse hold has been selected Select the programme p+0Empty
opened. +Spin
and press the Start/Pause I button.
The programme is running or the dooris Wait until End appears on the display
locked for safety reasons panel.
Power cut. Unlock the door mechanically

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Fault Possible cause Remedial Action

Emergency release To release the door mechanically in the event of a power cut:
■ turn the programme selector to Off and unplug the mains plug from thesocket
■ open the base panel and Drain out the water
■ pull the emergency release downwards and open the door at the same time.
Before opening the door, make sure that there is no water or hot detergentsolution
in the washer dryer.
Under no circumstances open the door with the emergency release while thedrum
is still turning.
If you cannot correct a fault yourself (switching on/off) or a repair is required:– Turn the programme selector
to Off and unplug the mains plug from the socket.– Turn off the tap and call the after-sales service –> page
24.

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If you contact Customer Service, you

4 Customer Service will require the product number (E-Nr.)
and the production number (FD) of your
If you have any queries on use, are
CustomerSvice
appliance.
unable to rectify faults on the appliance
yourself or if your appliance needs to be The contact details for Customer
repaired, contact Customer Service. Service can be found in the enclosed
Customer Service directory or on our
You can solve many problems yourself website.
by consu lting the information on
eliminating faults in this instruction
manual or on our website. If this is not Product number (E-Nr.) and
the case, contact our Customer Service production number (FD)
We will always find an appropriate You can find the product number (E-
solution and try to avoid unnecessary Nr.) and the production number (fd) on
visits being made by a Customer the appliance’s rating plate.
Service technician.
With any warranty claims we will make Depending on the model, the rating
sure that your appliance is repaired by plate is located:
trained Customer Service technicians ■ On the inside of the door
using original spare parts, including ■ On the inside of the maintenance
after the manufacturer’s warranty has flap.
expired. ■ On the rear of the appliance.
For safety reasons repairs to the Make a note of your appliance’s details
appliance should only be carried out by and the Customer Service telephone
trained specialist staff. The warranty number to find them again quickly.
claim becomes void if repairs or
interventions have been carried out by More information about your model can
persons not authorised by us for that be found online at https://www.bsh-
purpose or if our appliances have been group.com/energylabel* This web
fitted with spare, supplimentary or address is linked to the official EU
accessory parts that were not genuine EPREL product database. At the time of
parts and then resulted in a defect. printing its web address had not yet
been published. Please then follow the
Function-relevant genuine spare parts instructions on searching for models.
according to the corresponding Eco- The model identifier is made up of the
design Order can be obtained from characters before the slash in the
Customer Service for a period of at product number (E-Nr.) on the rating
least 10 years from the date on which plate. Alternatively you can also find the
your appliance was placed on the model identifier in the first line of the EU
market within the European Economic energy label.
Area.
Trust the expertise of the
Note: Under the terms of the manufacturer. Contact us. By doing so,
manufacturer’s warranty the use of you can be sure that the repairs are
Customer Service is free of charge. carried out by trained service personnel
using genuine spare parts.
Detailed information on the warranty
period and terms of warranty in your
country is available from our Customer * Only applies to countries in the
Service, your retailer or on our website. European Economic Area.

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[ Consumption values
The following information is provided in accordance with the EU-Ecodesign-
Consumptionvalues

Regulation. The values given for programs other than the Eco 40-60 are indicative
only and were determined in accordance with the applicable standard EN60456
and EN62512.

Automatic drying machine

Programme rated energy water Pro- maximum spin remaining
capaci- consump- consump- gramm tempera- speed moisture [%] *
ty [kg] tion [kWh/ tion [l/cy- e dura- ture [°C] * [rpm] *
cycle] * cle] * tion 5min
[h:min]
*
Eco 40-60 ** 7 1,02 49 2:50 46 1400 48
Eco 40-60 ** 3,5 0,70 43 2:40 36 1400 49
Eco 40-60 ** 2 0,50 39 2:30 32 1400 54
Eco 40-60 + 4 3,08 75 5:30 36 1400 -
(wash&dry) +
¾ (Cup-
board dry)**
Eco 40-60 + 2 2,04 58 4:10 32 1400 -
(wash&dry) +
¾ (Cup-
board dry)**
Cottons 20°C 7 0,24 62 1:51 20 1400 53
Cottons 40°C 7 0,83 62 1:51 40 1400 53
Cottons 40°C + 7 1,02 78 2:18 40 1400 53
s (Prewash)
Cottons 60°C 7 1,11 62 1:51 55 1400 53
Easy Care 3,5 0,62 50 1:43 40 1000 30
40°C
Mixed Load 3 0,40 36 0:50 40 1200 57
40°C
Wool 30°C 2 0,20 49 0:47 30 600 55
* Observed values may deviate from the indicated values due to influence of water pressure, hardness
and inlet temperature, ambient temperature, type, amount and soiling of laundry, detergent used, fluc-
tuations in power supply and selected additional functions.
** Test program according to the EU-Ecodesign-Regulation and EU-Energy Label-Regulation with cold wa-
ter (15°C).

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en Consumption values

The following information is provided in accordance with the EU-Ecodesign-

Regulation. The values given for programs other than the Eco 40-60 are indicative
only and were determined in accordance with the applicable standard EN60456
and EN62512.

Timed drying machine

Programme rated energy water Pro- maximum spin remaining
capaci- consump- consump- gramm tempera- speed moisture [%] *
ty [kg] tion [kWh/ tion [l/cy- e dura- ture [°C] * [rpm] *
cycle] * cle] * tion 5min
[h:min]
*
Eco 40-60 ** 7 1,02 49 2:50 46 1400 48
Eco 40-60 ** 3,5 0,70 43 2:40 36 1400 49
Eco 40-60 ** 2 0,50 39 2:30 32 1400 54
Eco 40-60 + 4 3,08 75 5:30 36 1400 -
(wash&dry) +
» (cupboard
dry)**
Eco 40-60 + 2 2,04 58 4:10 32 1400 -
(wash&dry) +
» (cupboard
dry)**
Cottons 20 °C 7 0,24 62 1:51 20 1400 53
Cottons 40 °C 7 0,83 62 1:51 40 1400 53
Cottons 40 °C 7 1,02 78 2:18 40 1400 53
+ s (Pre-
wash)
Cottons 60 °C 7 1,11 62 1:51 55 1400 53
Easy Care 40 3,5 0,62 50 1:43 40 1000 30
°C
Wool Cold W 2 0,10 49 0:47 - 600 55
W Wool 30 °C 2 0,20 49 0:47 30 600 55
* Observed values may deviate from the indicated values due to influence of water pressure, hardness
and inlet temperature, ambient temperature, type, amount and soiling of laundry, detergent used, fluc-
tuations in power supply and selected additional functions.
** Test program according to the EU-Ecodesign-Regulation and EU-Energy Label-Regulation with cold wa-
ter (15°C).

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J Technical data r Aqua-Stop warranty

Dimensions:
Technialdt Only for appliances with Aqua-Stop
Aqua-Stopwarnty

820 mm x 595 mm x 584 mm In addition to warranty claims against

(height x width x depth) the vendor based on the purchase
Weight: agreement and to our appliance
warranty, we will provide compensation
85 kg under the following conditions:
Mains connection: 1. If water damage is caused due to a
fault in our Aqua-Stop system, we
Nominal voltage 220-240V, 50 Hz will compensate domestic
Minimum installation protection customers for the damage caused.
(c)10 A 2. The liability guarantee is valid for the
Nominal power 1900-2300 W service life of the appliance.
3. It is a prerequisite of all warranty
Water pressure: claims that the appliance with Aqua-
50–900 kPa (0,5–9 bar) Stop must have been installed and
connected correctly in accordance
with our instructions; this also
includes a correctly fitted Aqua-Stop
extension (genuine accessories).
Our warranty does not cover
defective feed lines or fittings
leading to the Aqua-Stop connection
at the tap.
4. Appliances with Aqua-Stop do not
need to be supervised during
operation, nor secured afterwards by
turning off the tap.
The tap only needs to be turned off if
you are away from home for a long
period, e.g. for several weeks'
holiday.

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