Siemens WT46G402NL User manual

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Table of contentsenInstructions for use and installation instructions
8Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
(Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . .4
1Operate device . . . . . . . . . . 27
Laundry in the dryer
do it and enable it. . . . . . . .27
Children/people/pets . . . . . . . 5
Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Cleaning/Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Set program . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Starting a
program . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Program
sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Change program or add
laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
7Environmental protection . . . . . . . . . . .13 Cancel program. . . . . . . . . . . . .28 End of the
program. . . . . . . . .28
Packaging/Old device . . . . . . . 13 Savings
Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Take out the laundry and switch off the
dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
5Place and connect . . . . . . .14 Clean fluff filter . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Emptying
the condensate container . .30
Contents of the package . . . . . . . . 14
Installing a dryer
and connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 mSet signal and amps. . . 31
dCleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Transport and frost protection. . . 16 Dryer and
clean control panel . . . . . . . .32
ŒDrain condensation water . . . . . .17
YThe most important in short . . .19
*Getting to know the device . . . .20
Cleaning the heat exchanger . . . . . . . . .32
Cleaning the humidity sensor . . . . . . .34
3Malfunctions, what to do? . . . . . . 35
J Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
[Consumption values . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Control
panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
zlaundry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Consumption value table . . . . . . . . . . . .38
The most efficient program
for cotton textiles. . . . . . . . . . .39
Prepare laundry . . . . . . . . . . 23 Sort laundry
by . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
/Programs and keys. . . . . .24 JTechnical data . . . . . . . . 40
Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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NL Intended use
8Intended use (Safety instructions
Intended use■This appliance is intended for
household use only.
Do not install this appliance in places
subject to frost and/or in outdoor
conditions. There is a risk of damage to
the appliance if residual water freezes
in it. When hoses freeze, they can
burst/pop.
This appliance may only be used for
drying and
freshening up household laundry
consisting of items that have been
washed with water and are suitable for
drying (refer to label on item). Use of
the device for any purpose other than
its intended use is prohibited. This
device is intended for use up to a
maximum altitude of 4000 m above
sea level.
Vei li ghei dsi instructions esThe following safety
information and warnings are
provided to protect you from
injury and prevent material
damage to your environment.
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However, it is important to
take precautions and
exercise due care when
installing, maintaining,
cleaning and operating the
device.
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Before turning on the device:
Check that there is no visible damage to
the device. Do not use the device when it is
damaged. If you encounter any problems,
please contact your dealer or our
customer service.
Read and follow the operating and
installation instructions and all other
information provided with this device.
Keep the documents for later use or
for subsequent owners.
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Safety instructions NL
Children/people/pets :Warning
Risk of fatal injury!
:Warning
Risk of fatal injury! Children can enclose
themselves in devices and
thus end up in a life-
threatening situation.
Children and other people
who are unable to assess the
risks associated with using the
appliance could injure
themselves or
life-threatening situations.
Therefore pay attention
please:
■Do not place the appliance
behind a door as this may
block or damage the
appliance door
prevent the door from
opening fully.
■When a device has
reached the end of its life,
pull the plug from the
socket
before you cut the
connection cable, and make
then the lock on the door
of the appliance is broken.
■The appliance can be used
by children over 8 years of
age and by persons with
reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or by
persons with a lack of
experience or knowledge, if
they have been given
supervision or instruction
concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and
have understood the
potential hazards of using
the device.
Children should not play
with this appliance.
Do not allow children to clean or
maintain this appliance without
supervision.
Keep children under 3
years old and pets away
from this appliance.
Do not leave the appliance
unattended when children
or other people unable to
assess the risks are nearby.
:Warning
Risk of suffocation!
When children are allowed
playing with packaging film or
plastic film or
packaging parts, they could
become entangled in it or pull
it over their head and suffocate.
Keep packaging material,
plastic film and
packaging parts away from
children.
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:Warning
Risk of poisoning!
Installation
Detergents and
care products can result in
poisoning when used
taken.
Consult a doctor in case of
accidental ingestion. Keep
detergents and
care products out of the
reach of children.
:Warning
Risk of electric shock /
fire / material damage /
damage to the device!
Failure to install the device
correctly may result in a
dangerous situation. Ensure
the following:
■That the mains voltage at
your outlet corresponds to
the rated voltage stated on
the
device (type plate). The
connected loads and the
required fuse value are
stated on the
identification plate.
The appliance must not be
powered by an external
switching device, such as a
timer, or connected to a
circuit that is regularly
switched on and off by a
utility company.
That the mains plug and the
earthing socket correspond
to each other and that the
earth connection is correctly
installed.
That the electrical installation
has wires of sufficiently large
diameter.
:Warning
Eye/skin irritation!
Contact with detergents or
care products can cause eye
or skin irritation.
Flush eyes or skin thoroughly if
they come into contact with
detergent or the
care products. Keep
detergents and
care products out of the
reach of children.
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Safety instructions NL
■That the mains plug is freely
accessible at all times. If it is
not possible to comply with
the relevant regulations, a
switch (2-pole
off switch) become
:Warning
Risk of fire / material
damage / damage to the
device!
The use of
extension cords or
power strips can lead to fire
due to overheating or short
circuit.
Plug the device directly into a
properly installed grounded
outlet. Do not use extension
cords,
power strips or multiway
sockets.
built into the permanent
installation, in accordance
with the regulations for
electrical systems. When
using an earth leakage
circuit breaker, only use one
with the following symbol:
z. The presence of this
symbol is the only way to
ensure that it complies with
all
applicable regulations.
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:Warning
Risk of electric shock /
fire / material damage /
damage to the device!
If the connecting cable of the
device is altered or damaged, it
may result in electric shock,
short circuit or fire due to
overheating.
The connection cable must
not be kinked, pinched or
altered and must not come
into contact with
heat sources.
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NL Safety instructions
:Warning
Risk of injury / material
damage / damage to the
device!
■If you use protruding parts
of the appliance (e.g. the
appliance door) to lift or
move it, these parts can
break down and injury
cause.
Do not touch the appliance
by protruding parts
to move the device.
■The device may vibrate or
move during operation,
potentially causing
lead to injury or material
damage.
Place the appliance on a
clean, even and solid
surface and level it with the
adjustable feet and a spirit
level. :Warning
k■ans onhuhletseel / mtatervieleeshrakthe /esheaderaadn itpappalraate!atsen Risk of injury!
(stacking) this unit on top
of a washing machine
can lead to injury,
property damage and/or
damage to the machine.
When this device
on top of a washing machine
must be installed, the
washing machine must
be at least the same depth
and width as the appliance
and must be held in place
with the appropriate
connection kit if available. ~
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The device MUST be
attached with this
connection set. Stacking the
device in any other way is
prohibited.
■The device is very heavy.
Lifting can lead to injury.
Do not lift the device
alone.
letsee! The appliance has sharp
edges to which you can
can cut hands.
Do not handle the device
by the sharp edges. wear
protective
gloves to lift it.
damage!If the hoses and
connection cable are not
correctly routed, they can
pose a tripping hazard,
which could lead to injury.
Route hoses and cables so
that they do not
constitute a trip hazard.
k■ans onhuhl
k■ans onW
Risk of injury / material damage / damage to the device!
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Safety instructions NL
Service :Warning
Risk of explosion/fire!
:Warning
Risk of explosion/fire! ■When residual material is
left in the
fluff filter, it can ignite
when it
drying, or even cause the
unit to catch fire or explode.
Clean the fluff filter
on a regular basis.
expleseep/broandAll objects
may ignite during drying, or
even cause the unit to catch
fire or explode.
Remove any
lighters or matches from the
pockets of clothing.
explosionaiesnrand! ere there is
coal dust or flour around the
device, it may cause an
explosion.
Make sure the area around
the appliance is kept clean
when it is in use.
Laundry that is in contact
used with solvents, oil, wax,
wax remover, paint, grease, or
stain remover may ignite when
dried in the machine, or may
even cause the unit to explode.
Therefore
please note: k■ans onBoh ! on
■Rinse the laundry thoroughly
with warm water and
detergent before drying in
the machine. Do not put
laundry in this appliance
for drying if the laundry
has not been washed first.
Do not use this appliance
when industrial
chemicals have been used to
clean the laundry.
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NL Safety instructions
:Warning
Risk of fire / material
damage / damage to the
device!
:Warning
Risk of poisoning!
Toxic fumes may be
released by
cleaning agents that
contain solvents, eg cleaning
solvent.
Do not use
cleaning agents that
contain solvents.
When a program ends before
the
drying cycle is completed, the
laundry
insufficiently cooled and can
cause the laundry to ignite, or
cause material damage or
damage to the appliance. :Warning
Risk of injury!
When you lean, or sit on the
■During the last part of the
drying cycle, the laundry in
the drum is not heated
(cooling cycle). This is to
ensure that the laundry is
temperature where it will
not be damaged.
Do not switch off the appliance
until the drying cycle is complete
unless you remove all items from
the drum immediately and
spread them out (to allow the
heat to escape).
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The appliance door when
open may cause the
appliance to tip over,
resulting in injury. Do not
lean your weight on the
appliance door when it is
open.
k■ans onWdamage!climbing on the
appliance may cause the
worktop to break, resulting
in injury.
Do not climb on the device.
damage!If you reach into the
drum while it is still rotating,
you risk injuring your hands.
Wait until the drum stops
rotating.
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:Warning
Risk of poisoning /
material damage!
Condensed water is not
suitable for drinking and may
be contaminated with fluff.
Contaminated condensation
water can be hazardous to
health and can cause material
damage.
Do not drink or reuse.
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Safety instructions NL
:Warning
Risk of burns!
■If you use the appliance
without a fluff filter (e.g.
fluff filter,
fluff collection unit,
depending on the
specifications of the
appliance), or if the fluff filter
is incomplete or defective,
this may result in damage to
the appliance. Do not
operate the appliance
without a fluff filter, or with a
defective or incomplete fluff
filter.
The outside of the rear panel of
the appliance becomes very hot
during use. Never touch the
surface of the rear panel of the
appliance when it is hot and
keep children away.
Attention!
Material damage / damage to
the device
m■ateriallscihcadeh/ scthaethe AAOnhb aet apypemacawct as hair
and fluff can become
sucked into the air inlet
while the unit is in use.
Keep it away from the
device.
■When the amount
laundry in the appliance the
maximum
loading capacity
exceeds this limit, the
machine may not function
properly or it may result in
property damage or damage
to the device. Do not exceed
the maximum load capacity
of dry laundry. Be sure to
adhere to the maximum
load capacities specified for
each of the
programs.
m■aterialsshcadeh/ syouchadiemto heet appnaraatfoam rubber
may melt and deform when
dried in the appliance.
Do not dry items in the
appliance that contain
foam or foam rubber.
araatthe wrong
amount of detergent or
cleaning agent into the
appliance, this may cause
material damage or damage
to the appliance. Use
detergents /
care products /
cleaning agents and
fabric softeners
according to the
manufacturer's instructions.
m■aterialWdearathe /nshnadeeateHeyrt appyou
Material damage / damage to the device
Material damage / damage to the device
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■When the device
overheats, it may not work
properly, or it may cause
material damage or
damage to the device.
Make sure that the air inlet
of the device is never
blocked
when the device is in use
and that the area around the
device is adequately
ventilated.
■Do not enter technical
make modifications to
the device or features
of them.
Repairs and others
work on the
device may only
are performed by
our customer service or by an
electrician. This also applies
to replacing the connection
cable (if necessary). Spare
connection cables
can be ordered through
our customer service.
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Cleaning/Maintenance
:Warning
Risk of fatal injury!
:Warning
Risk of poisoning!
The device is powered by
electricity. There is a chance
of a
electric shock if you come into
contact with live components.
Therefore please note:
Toxic fumes may be
released by
cleaning agents that
contain solvents, eg cleaning
solvent.
Do not use
cleaning agents that
contain solvents.
■Switch off the device.
Disconnect the device from
the power supply (pull the
plug from the socket).
Never the mains plug
touch or grasp with wet
hands.
When removing the plug
from the
outlet, always grasp the
plug itself and never
connection cable, otherwise
the connection cable may be
damaged.
:Warning
Risk of electric shock /
material damage / damage to
the device!
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Moisture entering the device
can cause a short circuit.
Do not use a pressure
washer, steam cleaner, water
hose or spray gun to clean
your appliance.
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Environmental protection NL
:Warning
Risk of injury / material
damage / damage to the
device!
7Environmental protection
Environmental protectionPackaging/Old device
The use of spare parts and
accessories supplied by other
brands is dangerous and may
result in injury, material
damage or damage to the
device. Use because of
safety reasons only
)Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally
friendly manner.
This appliance is applicable in
accordance with the European
directive 2012/19/EC for waste
electrical and electronic
equipment (waste
electrical and electronic
equipment – WEEE)
marked.
This directive sets an EU-wide
framework for the take-back
and recycling of old appliances.
original spare parts and
accessories.
Attention!
Material damage / damage to
the device
Cleaning agents and
resources for the
Pre-treating laundry (e.g. stain
removers, pre-wash sprays,
etc.) can cause damage if they
come into contact with surfaces
of the appliance. Therefore
please note:
■Do not allow these agents
to come into contact with
the surfaces of the
device.
Clean the device with
only water and a soft,
damp cloth.
Remove if necessary
detergent, spray or other
residue immediately.
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Savings tips 5Place and connect
■Centrifuge the laundry before drying.
Dryer laundry shortens the drying time
and reduces the
energy consumption.
Fill the dryer with the maximum load
quantities.
LocationandconnectionIn contents of the package
■Dryer
■Operating instructions and
installation instructions
■Wool basket*
■Condensate drain*
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Note: Do not exceed the maximum
load amounts of the program as this
will extend the drying time and
increase energy consumption.
Ventilate the room and keep the air
inlet on the dryer free so that the air
exchange is
guaranteed.
Clean the fluff filter after each drying.
A contaminated
fluff filter extends drying time and
increases energy consumption.
Placing and connecting the
dryer
■:Warning
Danger to life!
The dryer uses electricity, there is a
danger of
electric shock.
■Check the dryer for visible damage.
A damaged dryer must not be put
into operation.
■Before connecting to the power supply,
check that the electrical voltage
indicated on the type plate
corresponds to the voltage of your
socket.
■Only RCDs with this symbol z use.
■Make sure that the connection cable
is not kinked, pinched or
comes into contact with heat
sources or sharp edges.
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■Energy Saving Mode:
If the dryer is not used for a longer
period of time, it switches off
automatically before the start of the
program and after the end of the
program to save energy. Display and
indicator lamps go out after a few
minutes and the start button flashes.
To activate the lighting, select any
button, open the dryer door or turn
the program selector.
:Warning
Children can lock themselves in the
dryer and endanger their lives!
Do not place the dryer behind a door or
sliding door that blocks or prevents the
door of the dryer from opening.
*depending on model
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Place and connect NL
Attention!
Risk of injury
Please note when placing:
■a clean, flat and firm surface,
■that the plug is accessible at
all times,
■that you keep the air inlet of the
dryer free and that there is
sufficient ventilation,
■that the area around the dryer
is kept clean and
■that the dryer is level with the
adjustable feet.
■You could be injured by the high
weight when lifting the dryer.
Do not lift the dryer alone.
You can cut your hands on the sharp
edges of the
dryer. Grab the
Do not touch the dryer by the sharp
edges.
Projecting parts of the dryer can
break off when lifted or pushed.
Do not move the dryer by the
protruding parts.
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Note: Check the alignment of the
device with a spirit level and correct
the alignment if necessary. Change the
height by the
turning the device feet. All appliance
feet must be firmly planted on the
floor.
Attention!
Material damage to the dryer
or textiles
■Check the dryer for transport damage.
Do not operate a damaged dryer.
Residual water in the
dryer can freeze and damage the
dryer. Do not install the dryer in frost-
prone areas.
■
Improper alignment can cause loud
noises, vibrations and incorrect
drum movements.
Note: If in doubt, have the appliance
connected by a professional.
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Optional accessories Transport and
frost protection
Order the optional accessories* from the
after-sales service: Empty the condensed water container:
■Connection set washing
dryer column: 1. Set the program selector to any
programme.
2. Select start button.
3. 5 minutes wait.
The dryer can
space-saving on a suitable washing
machine of the same depth and width.
It is essential to fasten the dryer to
the washing machine with this
connection set.
Order number with pull-out
worktop: WZ20400;
Order number without pull-out
worktop: WZ11410.
Note: The condensed water is
pumped off.
4. Empty the condensation container
again.
5. Switch off the dryer.
Attention!
Residual water can escape and cause
material damage.
■Ergolade:
Raise your dryer for easier loading and
emptying with an Ergolade.
Transport the laundry with the
integrated laundry basket in the
Ergolade.
Order number: WZ20500.
Transport standing up.
■Wool basket:
Dry loose wool items, sports shoes and
plush toys in the wool basket.
Order number: WZ20600.
*depending on model
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Drain condensation water
4. Move the hose to the park position.
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ŒCondensate
drain
c
Condensate drain neDuring drying, underwater is formed in the device.
Operate the appliance with a connected
drain hose.
If no drain hose is used, the condensed
water from the device will run into the
condensed water reservoir. In this case, you
must empty the condensed water container
after each drying cycle and also if it has been
filled prematurely during drying. 5. Then remove the drain hose from
the accessories and fasten it to
the empty connection.
Connect the drain hose as follows:
1. Remove the accessories from the
tumble dryer.
2. Delivery condition of the dryer: The
hose is for draining the condensate
into the
condensate container attached
to the connection.
3. Disconnect the condensation water
hose from the connection.
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NL Drain condensation water
6. Mount the drain hose with the other side, depending on the connection situation A, B or
C with the rest of the accessories.
Attention!
Accumulated water can be sucked back into the dryer and cause damage.
Check that the water drains smoothly from the sink. The drain must not be closed or
clogged.
Attention!
Material damage due to leakage or running water.
Secure the drain hose so that it cannot slip out. Do not kink the drain hose. Keep the height
difference between the installation surface and the drain of a maximum of 100 cm and a
minimum of 80 cm for the drain into a siphon.
The condensed water is now discharged via the drain hose into the drain or into a
washbasin.
Note:
If you want to drain the condensed water back into the condensed water container,
undo this step.
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The most important in a nutshell NL
YThe most important in a nutshell
It doesn't ring a bell 1@ @
Put in the laundry
the dryer and close Switch on the dryer. Select a program and
adjust the program's
presets as desired.
the door.
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Choose the start keyYOU. To dry. Remove the laundry.
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Switch off the dryer. Empty it
condensed water reservoir.
Clean the fluff filter.
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NL Getting to know the device
*Getting to know the device
L recognizing the deviceDryer
( Condensate tank
0 Control panel and display
8 Drum interior lighting (depending on model)
@ Door of the dryer
huh Air intake
p fluff filter
X Heat exchanger
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