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Before washing for the first 

time

The washing machine was thoroughly 

tested before leaving the factory. To 

remove any water that may be left over 

from the test, run the first wash cycle 

without

 any laundry.

Notes

The washing machine 

must be 

correctly

 

installed

 and 

connected

(from 

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Never use a damaged machine. 

Inform the after-sales service. 

Preparatory work:

1.

Check the machine.

2.

Fill the dispenser 

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 and 

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3.

Remove the protective film from the 

control panel.

4.

Plug into the mains.

5.

Turn on the tap.

Run the programme without laundry:

1.

Switch on the appliance.

2.

Close the door (do not load any 

laundry).

3.

Set the 

Drum clean

 

90 °C

 

programme.

4.

Open the detergent drawer.

5.

Pour approx. 1 litre of water into 

compartment 

v

 

u

.

6.

Pour standard washing powder into 

compartment 

v

 

u

II.

Note:  

To prevent foaming, only use 

half of the amount of detergent 

recommended by the detergent 

manufacturer. Do not use detergents 

that are intended for wool or 

delicates.

7.

Close the detergent drawer.

8.

Press the 

A

 button.

9.

Switch off the appliance at the end of 

the programme.

Your washing machine is now ready to 

use.

Transportation

E.g. when moving house

Caution!

Risk of damage to the appliance 

caused by detergent/fabric softener 

leaking from the dispensers.

Leaking detergent/fabric softener can 

prevent the appliance from working 

correctly, e.g. due to damage to the 

electronics.

Empty the dispensers before 

transporting the appliance.

Preparatory work:

1.

Turn off the tap.

2.

Reduce the water pressure in the 

supply hose: 

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; cleaning 

and maintenance – filter in the water 

supply clogged

3.

Disconnect the washing machine 

from the mains.

4.

Drain any residual water: 

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; cleaning and 

maintenance – drain pump blocked, 

emergency draining

5.

Remove the hoses.

6.

Empty the dispensers. 

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Summary of Contents for WM260162

Page 1: ...Gaggenau en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions WM260162 Washing machine...

Page 2: ...operating and installation instructions describe different models any differences will be pointed out at the relevant points in the text Read these operating and installation instructions before switc...

Page 3: ...ditional programme settings options depending on the model 25 speedPerfect 25 ecoPerfect 25 Pre wash 25 Rinse Plus 25 Water Plus 25 Less Ironing 26 Soak 26 Rinse Hold 26 Silent Wash 26 Stains 26 1 Ope...

Page 4: ...42 Faults and what to do about them 43 4 After sales service 45 Consumption rates 46 Energy and water consumption programme duration and residual moisture for the main washing programmes 46 Efficiency...

Page 5: ...8 years and by persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capacity or by persons with a lack of experience or knowledge if they are supervised or have been instructed by a responsible person Chi...

Page 6: ...shing machine by protruding parts If you climb on the washing machine the worktop may break and cause injuries Do not climb onto the washing machine If you lean on the washing machine door when it is...

Page 7: ...hing machine door Warning Risk of suffocation Children may become wrapped in packaging film or packing parts if allowed to play with them or they may pull them over their heads and suffocate Keep pack...

Page 8: ...the consumption levels of the different programmes when choosing your programme settings and decide on an energy and water saving programme setting Energy consumption Water consumption Energy saving...

Page 9: ...programme e g Easy Care If required change the programme settings of the selected programme and select programme settings options 3 3OHDVH ORDG ODXQGU PD NJ RVDJH DXWRPDWLF Load the drum Observe the...

Page 10: ...Gettingtoknowtheappliance Washing machine 6 7 Detergent drawer with illuminated displays for the i DOS dispenser on the drawer handle Page 32 0 Operating display panel 8 Loading door with door handle...

Page 11: ...Spin speed 0 Finished in 6 Buttons for selecting additional programme settings AS Options Page 13 Page 25 AT ecoPerfect y speedPerfect AU i DOS iIw i DOS w Page 24 An overview of all settings that ca...

Page 12: ...by a tick Wait or go back by pressing the Main menu button the selected programme is displayed on the display panel To change select the button under the programme highlighted in black and change the...

Page 13: ...ayed on the display panel Wait or go back to the main menu by pressing the Options button Basic settings t 3 sec buttons selected Change the appliance setting e g volume of the end signal Page 36 Usin...

Page 14: ...items separately Wash new coloured items separately the first time you wash them Soiling Wash laundry with the same level of soiling together Some examples of soiling levels can be found on Page 15 L...

Page 15: ...lk or viscose Programme Delicate Silk cold max 40 C Detergent for woollens Suitable for wool Wool programme cold max 40 C Saving energy and detergent For light and normal soiling you can save energy l...

Page 16: ...en Notes In the ecoPerfect y setting the washing temperature is lower than the selected temperature If you want to achieve a higher water temperature use the programme without the ecoPerfect y setting...

Page 17: ...Max 2 kg 40 C 0 800 rpm Detergent fabric softener Hygiene Hard wearing items made of cotton or linen Note Particularly suitable for strict hygiene requirements or particularly sensitive skin thanks t...

Page 18: ...ghtwash Mix Particularly quiet programme for washing overnight suitable for items made from cotton linen synthetic or blended fabrics Notes End signal deactivated reduced final spin speed set by defau...

Page 19: ...ng heat resistant towels made of cotton particularly soft towels Max 3 5 kg 90 C 0 1600 rpm x T Z p Detergent fabric softener Lingerie For delicate washable underwear e g made of velvet lace Lycra sil...

Page 20: ...nded by the detergent manufacturer Do not use detergents intended for woollens or delicates 0 kg 80 90 C 1200 rpm Detergent fabric softener Rinse Freshen Up Rinse Plus with spin 0 1600 rpm Z p Deterge...

Page 21: ...ove any fabric softener residue Max 1 kg 40 C 0 800 rpm x Z Detergent fabric softener Sportswear Sportswear and leisurewear made from microfibre fabrics Notes Laundry must not be treated with fabric s...

Page 22: ...the type of fabric are automatically detected and the washing sequence and intelligent dosage are adjusted accordingly Max 3 5 kg 30 C 1000 rpm x Detergent fabric softener Auto Intensive More intensi...

Page 23: ...amme that has been selected Setting 0 No spin cycles the water is only drained The laundry stays wet inside the drum e g for items that should not be spun Finished in 6 The programme duration is shown...

Page 24: ...ge for lightly soiled laundry i DOS iIw Fabric softener dosage for a medium level of softness i DOS w for detergent Dosage strengths You can change the settings for automatic detergent dosage before t...

Page 25: ...ceed the maximum load Overview of programmes Page 16 ecoPerfect y Energy optimised washing by reducing the temperature while achieving a washing result that is consistent with the selected programme w...

Page 26: ...tergent in the v u manual compartment in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 2 Select the Cottons 30 C programme and the A button 3 Press the A button after approx 10 minutes The laundry r...

Page 27: ...The treatment of two stains explained in the following example Blood Blood is first dissolved in cold water then the selected wash programme starts Egg Egg particles are removed by soaking in the luke...

Page 28: ...ndry Page 29 or change the programme default settings and or select additional settings Change the programme default settings You can use or change the default settings for each washing cycle To do th...

Page 29: ...ged Measure and add detergent and care products For the majority of programmes on your washing machine detergent and fabric softener are dosed automatically it is a factory setting for these programme...

Page 30: ...the childproof lock is activated EChildproof lock activated appears in the display panel Notes The childproof lock can be activated regardless of the appliance s status The childproof lock remains act...

Page 31: ...ars on the display panel The A button indicator lamp is off Removing laundry switching off the appliance 1 Open the loading door and remove the laundry Follow the information on the display panel 2 Pr...

Page 32: ...hine washable coloured fabrics made of cotton or synthetic materials Notes Only use easy pour liquid products that the manufacturer recommends adding to the detergent drawer Do not mix different liqui...

Page 33: ...s for detergent and fabric softener are set at the factory for programmes in which intelligent dosing can be used Overview of programmes Page 16 The dosage strength has been preset to low lightly soil...

Page 34: ...e Changing one basic dosage affects all three dosage quantities in the same way Notes Reduce the basic dosage if using a very concentrated detergent If large amounts of foam are repeatedly created dur...

Page 35: ...is in operation Open the drawer carefully Rinse eyes or skin thoroughly if they come into contact with detergent care products If swallowed accidentally seek medical advice Caution Damage to the appl...

Page 36: ...dance with the recommendations of the detergent manufacturer To change the settings press and hold both Basic settings buttons for approx 3 seconds Page 13 Notes The settings are retained after the ap...

Page 37: ...t use cleaning agents that contain solvents Caution Damage to the appliance Cleaning agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent can damage surfaces and components in the machine Do not use clea...

Page 38: ...plugs and empty the contents into a suitable container d Then push the sealing plugs back in completely 2 Cleaning the dispensers detergent drawer The detergent drawer can be removed completely to al...

Page 39: ...Warning Risk of scalding When you wash at high temperatures the water gets very hot If you come into contact with the hot water you may be scalded Allow the water to cool down 1 Turn off the water tap...

Page 40: ...ttach the drain hose and secure the connection point using the hose clamp Filter in the water supply blocked First reduce the water pressure in the supply hose 1 Turn off the tap 2 Select any programm...

Page 41: ...sk of scalding if you come into contact with hot water and laundry If possible leave it to cool down first Warning Risk of injury You may injure your hands if you reach into the drum while it is turni...

Page 42: ...ay be caught Open and close the door again and press the A button If necessary push the door closed or remove some laundry and then push it closed again If necessary switch the appliance off and on ag...

Page 43: ...gged Clean the filter Is the inlet hose kinked or trapped The dispenser is empty and the fill level indicator is not flashing Is the drawer cover connector dirty Cleaning Page 34 Has the detergent dra...

Page 44: ...in the washing machine Run the Drum clean or Cottons 90 C programme without laundry Add washing powder or a detergent containing bleach Note To prevent foaming only use half the amount of detergent re...

Page 45: ...nce Trust the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us for assistance By doing so you will ensure that the repairs are carried out by trained service personnel using genuine spare parts In the Reload...

Page 46: ...kWh 45 l 1 h Delicates Silk 30 C 2 kg 0 19 kWh 37 l _ h Wool 30 C 2 kg 0 19 kWh 40 l _ h Programme Approximate information on the residual moisture WM26 WM24 WM22 WM20 Max 1600 rpm Max 1400 rpm Max 1...

Page 47: ...and connecting Positioningandconnecting Included with the appliance Note Check the machine for transport damage Never use a damaged machine If you have any complaints contact the dealer from whom you...

Page 48: ...t routed properly there is a risk of tripping and injury Lay hoses and cables in such a way that there is no risk of tripping Caution Damage to the appliance Frozen hoses may rip burst Do not install...

Page 49: ...to the floor Installation on a platform with drawer Platform order no WMZ 20490 WZ 20490 WZ 20510 WZ 20520 Installing the appliance in a kitchenette Warning Danger of death There is a risk of electri...

Page 50: ...place by applying pressure to the snap in hooks Hose and cable lengths Left hand connection Right hand connection Tip The following are available from specialist dealers customer services Extension f...

Page 51: ...hten the screw connections by hand If the screw connections are tightened too much with a tool pliers the thread may become damaged When connecting to a 21 mm tap first fit an adapter with a sealing w...

Page 52: ...ip out Caution Damage to the appliance fabrics If the end of the drain hose is immersed in the drained water water may be sucked back into the appliance and may damage the appliance fabrics Make sure...

Page 53: ...as this could damage it Never unplug the mains plug during operation Observe the following information and ensure that Notes The mains voltage and voltage indicated on the washing machine rating plate...

Page 54: ...ompartment v uII Note To prevent foaming only use half of the amount of detergent recommended by the detergent manufacturer Do not use detergents that are intended for wool or delicates 7 Close the de...

Page 55: ...ase agreement and to our appliance warranty we will provide compensation under the following conditions 1 If water damage is caused due to a fault in our Aqua Stop system we will compensate domestic c...

Page 56: ...9760 9001079760 9511 You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after sales service directory 7 Advice and repair order in the event of faults GB 0344 892 8988 Calls charge...

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