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Fault

Action

Cause

Detergent residue on
washing.

Some phosphateĆfree detergents
contain waterĆinsoluble residue
which may appear as light stains on
the washing.

Select "Rinsing" immediately
or
Brush the washing after the drying
cycle.

Grey residue on washing.

Soiling caused by ointments,
greases or oils.

Select maximum detergent dosing
and maximum permitted
temperature for the next wash
cycle.

Summary of Contents for SIWAMAT XT 1050

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual en SIWAMAT XT 1250 XT 1050 XT 750 ...

Page 2: ...e Using Your Washing Machine For the First Time 10 Appliance lid and drum lid 11 Preparing Sorting and Loading the Laundry 13 Laundry Detergents and Additives 18 Selecting Programmes 20 Washing 23 When the Programme has Ended 25 Special Applications 26 Cleaning and Care 28 Troubleshooting Minor Faults 34 Customer Service 38 Consumption Rates 39 ...

Page 3: ...s in an environmentally conscious manner Please ask your dealer or local authority about best means of disposal d Danger of suffocation Keep children away from shipping carton and packaging components Danger of suffocation from folding cartons and plastic film Old appliances are not worthless rubbish EnvironmentĆconscious recycling can reclaim valuable raw materials d Danger of fatal injury On out...

Page 4: ...EasyĆcare 2 0 kg Delicate and Wool 2 0 kg For small amounts of laundry the automatic water level control system reduces the consumption of both water and energy Where possible use the 60 C Intensive Stains programme instead of the 90 C Cottons coloureds programme The extended washing duration means that a cleaning result comparable to that of the 90 C programme is achieved using considerably less ...

Page 5: ... convenĆ tional laundry detergents and additives that are suitable for use in washing machines Never leave children unattended in the proximity of the washing machine Keep domestic pets away from the washing machine Do not grip the mains plug with wet hands Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the cable Caution when draining hot water Do not climb on the washing machine ...

Page 6: ...t is situated only and should not be moved on its rollers over greater distances When moving the appliance do not run over the water connections inlet and outlet or the electrical connection mains cable The drainage hose can be fastened in the hose compartment on the rear of the appliance The mains cable can be wound up and the mains plug inserted in the park position on the rear of the appliance ...

Page 7: ... the desired location q Put back the lever swivel the lever to the right The appliance is situated firmly on its feet again q Check that the appliance is situated vertically and has all 4 feet firmly on the floor Otherwise the appliance may generate loud noises and or move during a spin cycle ...

Page 8: ... or additive dispensers Chamber I Detergent for prewash or starch Chamber II Detergent for main wash softener bleach stain remover or soaking agent Chamber Additives e g fabric softener or former Drain washing solution if necessary ...

Page 9: ...cle s Reduces creasing It is also possible to combine the additional functions at any time The control light above the option button lights up when the respective additional function is active To cancel the additional function Press the button again 5 Press the 3 button The washing process begins programme must have been selected 1 Select a programme Switches on off the washing machine Can be turn...

Page 10: ...aundry in the machine q Do not load any laundry q Turn on the water tap q Pour approx 1 litre 1 pt of water into chamber II of the detergent dispenser q Half fill the measuring beaker with detergent and pour into chamber II Do not use any special detergents for delicates or woollens excessive foam q Set the programme selector to 90 C Cottons coloureds The On control light comes on q Press the 3 bu...

Page 11: ...drum with the perforated outer surface q Grip the recesses in the drum and rotate the drum in the direction of the arrow until the drum lid is situated at the top q Press on the rear half of the lid until the hook is released in the slot q In this position grip the front half of the lid and open the rear half of the lid q Open the front half of the lid ...

Page 12: ... ensuring that the hook of the front half of the lid engages with the slot in the rear half of the lid q Release the two halves of the lid q The two halves of the drum lid are correctly closed if they do not open when the front half of the lid is pressed down Closing the appliance lid q Close the lid and press until it locks into position ...

Page 13: ...se zipĆfasteners and button up bed covers q Remove curtain runners or tie them up in a net bag q The following items must be washed inside a net pillow case Extremely delicate items e g fine tights net curtains Small items e g small socks or handkerchiefs Underwired bras the wire may come loose during washing and cause damage q When washing trousers knitwear and woven fabrics e g shirts TĆshirts o...

Page 14: ...s TĆshirts shirts and blouses that have been worn for up to one day Bed linen and guest towels that have been used for one day Normal dirt Visible dirt and or some light staining recognizable TĆshirts shirts and blouses that are very sweaty or have been worn several times Underwear that has been worn for one day Tea towels hand towels and bed linen that have been used for up to one week Net curtai...

Page 15: ...king oils fat sauces mineral oil wax containing fat oil Tea coffee red wine fruit vegetables bleachable Blood egg milk starch containing protein carbohydrate Soot soil sand pigments red sand on tennis clothes Removing stains Wherever possible remove pretreat stains whilst they are still fresh First dab soapy water onto the stain Do not rub Subsequently wash the items of clothing using the appropri...

Page 16: ...ns 60 C 40 C 30 C Cottons Linens 60 C 40 C 30 C EasyĆcare 40 C 30 C Delicates 40 C 30 C Woollens hand and machineĆwashable Laundry that is labelled with the following care symbol must not be washed in the washing machine do not wash Sorting laundry according to their care label specifications ...

Page 17: ...check that there is no debris in the drum q Open the appliance lid and drum lid q Unfold presorted items of washing and place loosely in the drum Mix large and small items Large and small items of washing distribute better during the spin cycle q Do not exceed the maximum load capacity Overfilling reduces the washing result and increases crease formation If there are fewer items of washing the wat...

Page 18: ...fications of the detergent manufacturer Dispensing the correct amount of detergent relieves the strain on the environment and ensures optimum washing results Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispensing chamber The laundry is not cleaned properly and will after a while become grey and stiff Greyish brown spots fat globules may appear on the laundry The heaters may calcify Environmentally ...

Page 19: ...former If you select a programme without prewash you can dispense the detergent directly onto the drum The insert in dispenser II can be moved for the different types of detergents If you are using washing powder q Pull the insert up to the If you are using liquid detergent in programmes without prewash q Press the insert down to the Adding detergent cleaning product ...

Page 20: ...rics The extended washing time means that a cleaning result comparable to that of the 90 C programme is achieved using considerably less energy 60 C Cottons coloureds Prewash For very dirty hardĆwearing fabrics 30 40 60 C Cottons coloureds For hardĆwearing fabrics 30 40 60 C EasyĆcare For easyĆcare fabrics made from cotton synthetics or blended fibres 30 C Delicate For sensitive easyĆcare fabrics ...

Page 21: ... programme a lower spin speed will automatically be used regardless of the position of the spin speed selector for the gently washing of the laundry Revolutions per minute XT 750 Revolutions per minute XT 1050 Revolutions per minute XT 1250 Type of laundry Extra cycle 750 1000 1200 Cottons coloureds 750 800 800 EasyĆcare 600 600 600 Delicate 750 800 800 Wool 750 800 800 Rinsing 750 800 800 Spin 4 ...

Page 22: ...with postĆspin loosening cycle The laundry is left lying loosely in the drum thus reducing creasing Observe the maximum load for each type of fabric Remove the laundry immediately after the spin cycle The automatic unbalanced load detection system spins the washing several times to ensure even distribution In the woollens programme the washing is spun only twice to prevent matting If the washing i...

Page 23: ...the programme selector to the desired proĆ gramme refer also to separate Programme Chart The On control light comes on q Select the desired spin speed or 5 q Where required press the option button s for additional function s Start the programme ...

Page 24: ...gramme selector to the desired programme The On control light comes on q Press the 3 button The Active control light comes on and the new programme starts If you wish to prematurely end a programme q Turn the programme selector to Off q Turn the programme selector to Pumping or Spin 4 The On control light comes on For Spin 4 select the desired spin speed but not 5 q Press the 3 button The Active c...

Page 25: ...f tap only if house is empty for a prolonged period q Open the appliance lid and drum lid If the loading door cannot be opened Wait for 2 minutes the safety function is active or there is still water in the washing machine if the 5 option was selected In this latter case select the Pumping or Spin 4 programme q Unload the laundry Caution Remove any debris e g coins paper clips from the drum and ru...

Page 26: ...aking period Do not add any additional detergent The presoak solution continues to be used in the wash programme The laundry must not be treated with fabric softener q Load the laundry q Dispense the correct amount of starch for approx 15 litres 3 3 gal of water Powdered starch must first be dissolved in water according to the manufacturer s specifications q Pour the starch solution into the open ...

Page 27: ...ance with the manufacturer s instructions After dyeing q Add a measuring beaker of detergent to chamber II q Without any laundry in the drum allow the 90 C Cottons coloureds programme to run through q Wipe the seal clean Caution Decolorants may contain sulphur or chlorine These substances can cause parts of the washing machine to corrode Do not decolorize items of laundry in the washing machine Dy...

Page 28: ...olvents to clean the appliance As required q Use hot soapy water or a mild nonĆabrasive cleaning agent q Rub dry with a soft towel In the event that rust spots have formed due to leftĆover debris e g coins paper clips needles nails q Use a chorineĆfree cleaning agent Follow the manufacturer s instructions Never use steel wool Cleaning the appliance housing and control panel Cleaning the drum ...

Page 29: ...29 q Pull out the insert q Clean the insert under running water q Push in the insert Cleaning the fabric softener insert ...

Page 30: ...res 4 4 gal Have a suitable container ready d Risk of scalding Allow the hot washing solution to cool q Turn the programme selector to Off q Open the flap q Take the drainage hose out of the holder and pull out of the housing q Remove the sealing cap and drain the water into a receptacle q Press on the sealing cap and insert the drainage hose into the holder Cleaning the drain pump Draining the wa...

Page 31: ...ler wheel must be able to rotate Remove any residue and fluff from the pump cover thread and pump housing q Insert the pump cover and screw on tight q Insert and close the flap To prevent unused detergent from being pumped out during the next wash cycle q Pour 1 litre of water into dispenser II q Select the Pumping programme ...

Page 32: ... hose from the water tap q Rinse the strainer under flowing water q Reconnect the hose q Disconnect the hose from the back of the washing machine q Pull out the strainer and rinse under running water q Insert the strainer and reconnect the hose q Turn on the water tap and check whether water is still discharged If water is still discharged check that the strainer is attached properly q Turn off th...

Page 33: ...and discolour the laundry Provided that you use the correct amount of detergent it is not necessary to descale the washing machine If however descaling the appliance becomes necessary please follow the instructions provided by the descaling agent manufacturer Descaling the washing machine ...

Page 34: ...tap q Call Customer Service refer to Page 38 Fault Cause Action Lid cannot be opened 5 selected Select Pumping or Spin 4 or set programme selector to Off Safety function active Wait 2 minutes Detergent is not dispensed from dispenser I Programme without prewash selected Select Cottons colourds 60 C Prewash Detergent residue in the detergent dispensers Damp or lumpy detergent Dry detergent dispense...

Page 35: ...gramme does not start 3 button not pressed Press the 3 button Water does not flow in or detergent is not Tap not turned on Turn on the tap detergent is not dispensed Active indicator lights Inlet hose bent or pinched Active indicator lights flashes Filters in water inlet blocked Clean the filters see Page 32 Water is not completely d i d Foreign objects blocking the pump Clean the pump see Page 30...

Page 36: ...ved Remove the transit bolts see installation instructions p y Appliance feet not secured Secure the appliance feet Appliance standing on rollers Swivel the lever from left to right Repeated spinning Not a fault Unbalanced load detection system attempts to remove an imbalance by repeatedly spinning the washing Programme runs for longer than usual Not a fault Unbalanced load detection system attemp...

Page 37: ...Ćinsoluble residue which may appear as light stains on the washing Select Rinsing immediately or Brush the washing after the drying cycle Grey residue on washing Soiling caused by ointments greases or oils Select maximum detergent dosing and maximum permitted temperature for the next wash cycle ...

Page 38: ...vice please specify the product number EĆNr and production number FDĆNr of your appliance This information can be found on the rating plate on the edge of the maintenance panel and in the box marked in bold outline on the identification plate located on the rear of the appliance Product number Production number Please note the two numbers in the space provided above In specifying the product numbe...

Page 39: ...hot washing solution is mixed with approx 7 litres of cold water before being drained 5 0 kg 1 7 kWh 56 l 120 min 40 C EasyĆcare 2 0 kg 0 4 kWh 48 l 75 min 30 C Delicate 2 0 kg 0 3 kWh 55 l 45 min 30 C Wool 2 0 kg 0 2 kWh 35 l 55 min Calculated from test programmes pursuant to EN 60456 1999 The consumption rates may deviate from the stated values depending on water pressure and hardĆ ness room tem...

Page 40: ...SIEMENS ELECTROGERÄTE GMBH Printed in Germany PW ED 1 Ć M 5550 001 271 0600 ...

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