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Washing machine

WG42A1X0GC,
WG42A1XVGC

User manual and installation instructions

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Page 1: ...A1X0GC WG42A1XVGC en User manual and installation instructions Register your product on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers siemens home bsh group com welcome The future moving in Siemens Home Appliances ...

Page 2: ...ry 32 Degrees of soiling 32 Care symbols on the care labels 32 Detergents and care products 33 Detergent recommendation 33 Detergent dosage 34 Basic operation 34 Switching on the appliance 34 Setting a programme 34 Adjusting the programme set tings 35 Loading laundry 35 Using a measuring aid for liquid detergent 35 Use the measuring aid for liquid detergent 36 Adding detergent and care product 36 ...

Page 3: ... 52 Transportation storage and disposal 52 Removing the appliance 52 Inserting the transit bolts 52 Using the appliance again 53 Disposing of old appliance 53 Customer Service 54 Product number E Nr and pro duction number FD 54 Consumption values 55 Technical specifications 55 ...

Page 4: ...rmation safe for future reference or for the next owner Check the appliance after unpacking it Do not connect the ap pliance if it has been damaged in transit Intended use Read the information on intended use to ensure that you use the appliance correctly and safely Only use this appliance According to this installation and instruction manual For washing machine washable fabrics and hand washable ...

Page 5: ...ck Improper installation is dangerous Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating current only via a properly installed socket with earthing The protective conductor system of the domestic electrical installation must be properly installed The installation must have a sufficiently large cr...

Page 6: ...f ted Do not lift the appliance on your own If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer dryer stack the installed appliance may fall Only stack the dryer on a washing machine using the con nection kit from the dryer manufacturer No other installa tion method is permitted Do not install the appliance in a washer dryer stack if the dryer manufacturer does not offer a suitable connection...

Page 7: ...pliance may lead to cuts Do not touch the sharp edges on the appliance Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the appliance Safe use Follow these safety instructions when using the appliance WARNING Risk of electric shock If the appliance or the power cord is damaged this is danger ous Never operate a damaged appliance Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance Al ways u...

Page 8: ... no longer close WARNING Risk of suffocation Children may breathe in or swallow small parts causing them to suffocate Keep small parts away from children Do not let children play with small parts WARNING Risk of poisoning Detergents and care products may result in poisoning if con sumed If accidentally swallowed seek medical advice Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of chil dren WA...

Page 9: ...wash at high temperatures the detergent solution gets hot Do not touch the hot detergent solution CAUTION Risk of chemical burns If the detergent drawer is opened detergent and care products may spray out from the appliance Contact with eyes or skin may cause irritation Rinse eyes and or skin thoroughly with clean water if they come into contact with detergents or care products If accidentally swa...

Page 10: ...use the manufacturer s original spare parts and ori ginal accessories WARNING Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off if you use cleaning agents that contain solvents Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Preventing material damage Follow these instructions to avoid material damage and damage to the appliance ATTENTION The functionality of the appliance may be impaired if you...

Page 11: ...alue specified a pressure reducing valve must be installed between the drinking water connection and the hose set of the appli ance Modified or damaged water hoses may result in material dam age and damage to the appliance Never kink crush modify or cut through water hoses Only use the water hoses supplied with the appliance or genuine spare hoses Never re use water hoses that have been used befor...

Page 12: ...rmal soiling a smal ler amount of detergent is suffi cient Observe the dosage recom mendation from the detergent manufacturer Reduce the washing temperature for lightly and normally soiled laundry At low temperatures the appliance consumes less energy For light to normal soiling lower temperatures than indicated on the care label are also sufficient Set the maximum spin speed if you want to dry th...

Page 13: ...m the appliance 2 Check the appliance for visible damage 3 ATTENTION Objects remaining in the drum that are not designed for operation with the appliance may cause material damage and dam age to the appliance Remove these objects along with all supplied accessories from the drum before starting the appliance Open the door and remove the ac cessory from the drum Contents of package After unpacking ...

Page 14: ... liable to experience frost and or out doors The appliance underwent a func tion test before leaving the factory and may therefore contain resid ual water This residual water may leak out if the appliance is tilted at an angle greater than 40 Tilt the appliance carefully Installation location Requirements On a base Secure the appliance with fixing brackets Page 30 On a wooden joist floor Place the...

Page 15: ... cord out of the holder 4 Remove the four sleeves 5 Put on the four cover caps 6 Press down on the four cover caps Connecting the appliance Connect your appliance to the power supply water inlet and water outlet Connecting the water inlet hose Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely ...

Page 16: ...24 40 mm hose clamp Drainage into a wash basin Fix and secure the wa ter outlet hose with an elbow Drainage into a plastic pipe with rubber sleeve or into a gully Fix and secure the wa ter outlet hose with an elbow Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely 1 Insert the mains plug of the appli ance ...

Page 17: ...rn the ap pliance feet Check that the appli ance is level using a spirit level All appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground 3 Screw the lock nuts tightly against the housing using a WAF 17 wrench In doing so hold the foot tight and do not adjust its height ...

Page 18: ... of your appliance Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here 1 2 4 6 3 5 7 7 On certain models specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured 1 Maintenance flap for the drain pump Page 41 2 Door 3 Detergent drawer Page 19 4 Controls Page 19 5 Water outlet hose Page 16 6 Power cord Page 16 7 Transit bolts Page 14 ...

Page 19: ...ment II Detergent for main wash Water softener Bleach Stain remover 3 Compartment Fabric softener Liquid starch Waterproofing agent 4 Compartment I Detergent for prewash Hygiene detergent Detergent for soaking Controls The controls are used to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status 2 4 1 1 3 1 Programmes Page 23 2 Programme selector Page 34 3...

Page 20: ...Ready in time The programme end has been set and the remaining number of hours is displayed Buttons Page 28 9 1 Recommended load The maximum load capacity for the selected pro gramme in kg 90 Temperature Set temperature in C Buttons Page 28 cold Start Pause Start cancel or pause Lights up The programme is running and can be cancelled or paused Flashes The programme can be started or contin ued Pre...

Page 21: ...laundry and press Start Reload to start the programme immediately Do not add any laundry Press Start Reload to start the programme immediately Do not add any laundry Wait for 15 minutes The programme starts after 15 minutes have elapsed varioSpeed Short wash activated Buttons Page 28 Blood The stain type is activated Cosmetics The stain type is activated Grease and oil The stain type is activated ...

Page 22: ...he programme has been paused because of impermissible voltage drops The voltage is permiss ible again and the programme will continue Error code Fault display Signal Page 46 Note The programme duration is extended Tap No water pressure Error code Fault display Signal Page 46 The water pressure is too low 1 Example ...

Page 23: ...sy iron Cottons Wash hard wearing items made from cotton linen or blended fabrics Also suitable as a short programme for nor mally soiled laundry when you activate varioSpeed If varioSpeed is activated the maximum load capacity is reduced to 5 kg 9 90 1200 Cottons eco Wash hard wearing items made from cotton linen or blended fabrics Energy saving programme Note To save energy the actual washing te...

Page 24: ...detergent that is suitable for delicates or silk Note Wash especially delicate items or items with hooks eyelets or clips in a mesh laundry bag 2 40 800 Wool Hand or machine washable items that are made from wool or contain wool To prevent the laundry from shrinking the drum moves the items very gently with long pauses Use a detergent that is suitable for wool 2 40 800 Rinse Rinses and then spins ...

Page 25: ...hing lightweight curtains Note Remove the curtain hooks or wash the curtains in a mesh laundry bag 4 40 800 Duvet Wash pillows or quilts stuffed with synthetic fibres or down fillings Wash large items separately Use a detergent that is suitable for down or delicates Use sparingly Do not use fabric softener Note To prevent excessive foaming remove air from laundry items by rolling them up be fore y...

Page 26: ...rgent to avoid foam ing Do not use fabric softener Do not use liquid detergent or detergent that is intended for woollens or delicates Note The drum cleaning indicator will flash to remind you if you have not used a pro gramme at 60 C or higher for a long time Hygiene Wash hard wearing items made from cotton linen or blended fabrics Suitable for allergy sufferers and for strict hy giene requiremen...

Page 27: ...detergent that is suitable for sports items Do not use fabric softener Tip Use the Easy care programme to wash heavily soiled laundry 2 40 800 Super 15 30 Wash items made from cotton synthetic or blended fabrics Short programme for small items of lightly soiled laundry The programme duration is approx 30 minutes If you wish to reduce the programme dura tion to 15 minutes activate varioSpeed The ma...

Page 28: ...emperature drum movement and soaking time are all adjusted to suit the type of stain Ready in 1 24 hours Set the programme end The programme duration is already included in the set number of hours Once the programme has started the pro gramme duration is displayed Temperature 90 C Adjust the temperature in C Spin speed 1200 rpm Adjust the spin speed or deactivate the spin cycle If is selected the ...

Page 29: ...ashes in the display The programme pauses and you can still load more laundry within 15 minutes Options Add laundry and press Start Reload to start the programme immediately Do not add any laundry Press Start Reload to start the programme immediately Do not add any laundry Wait for 15 minutes The programme starts after 15 minutes have elapsed Easy iron Bügel leicht ar كوي اسهل Activate Deactivate ...

Page 30: ...xtend the water inlet hose for cold water or AquaStop approx 2 50 m WZ10131 Fixing brackets Improves the stability of the ap pliance WX975600 Liquid detergent insert Measure liquid detergent 00605740 Before using for the first time Before using for the first time Prepare the appliance for use Starting an empty washing cycle Your appliance was inspected thor oughly before leaving the factory To rem...

Page 31: ...ge 34 Laundry Laundry You can wash all items that the man ufacturer has marked as machine washable on the care label and fab rics made from hand washable wool using your appliance Preparing the laundry ATTENTION Objects remaining in the laundry may damage the laundry and the drum Remove all items from any pock ets in your laundry before using the appliance To protect your appliance and the laundry...

Page 32: ...Degree of soiling Soiling Examples Light No dirt or stains are visible Laundry has absorbed odours Light summer clothing or sports clothing that has been worn for a just a few hours Normal Dirt or light stains are visible T shirts shirts or blouses are sweat soaked or have been worn a few times Towels or bedding that has been used for up to one week Heavy Dirt or stains are clearly visible Tea tow...

Page 33: ...ubstances e g bleach Use dyes sparingly as salt may damage stainless steel Do not use bleaching agents in the appliance Detergent recommendation This information is intended to help you to choose the right detergent for your items Fabrics Detergent Programme Temperature Heat resistant white fabrics made from cotton or linen Standard detergent with op tical brighteners Cottons From cold up to 90 C ...

Page 34: ...m II 1 5 2 5 8 4 14 hard III over 2 5 over 14 Example of a manufacturer s instructions for detergent These example values refer to a standard load of 4 5 kg Soiling Light Normal Heavy Water hardness Soft medium 40 ml 55 ml 80 ml Water hardness Hard very hard 55 ml 80 ml 105 ml The dosages can be found on the manufacturer s packaging Adjust the dosage to the actual load Basic operation Basic operat...

Page 35: ... Notes Please read the safety information Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely To prevent creasing take note of the maximum load for the relevant programme Page 23 Requirement Prepare and sort the laundry Laundry Page 31 1 Open the door 2 Ensure that the drum is empty 3 Separate the laundry and place it in the drum 4 Note Ensure that there is no laun dry trapped in the door Close the...

Page 36: ...to place 4 Push in the detergent drawer Adding detergent and care product Notes Please read the safety information Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely Do not use the measuring aid for liquid detergent for gel detergents washing powder or if Prewash or Ready in time are activated Requirement Find out the optimum dosage for detergent and care product Page 33 1 Pull out the detergent d...

Page 37: ...amme status Display Page 20 2 Add or remove laundry 3 Close the door 4 Press Start Reload Cancelling the programme Once the programme has started you can cancel it at any time Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely 1 Press Start Reload 2 Open the door The appliance door remains locked for safety reasons if the temperature and water levels are hi...

Page 38: ...trols Activating the childproof lock Press and hold the two buttons for approx 3 seconds a The display shows a The controls are locked a The childproof lock remains active even after the appliance has been switched off Deactivating the childproof lock Requirement To deactivate the childproof lock the appliance must be switched on Press and hold the two buttons for approx 3 seconds a goes out in th...

Page 39: ...ition Value Description End signal 2 0 off 1 quiet 2 medium 3 loud 4 very loud Set the volume of the signal at the end of the programme Button signal 3 0 off 1 quiet 2 medium 3 loud 4 very loud Set the volume of the audible signal emitted when selecting the buttons Drum cleaning re minder 4 ON OFF Activate or deactivate the reminder to clean the drum Changing the basic settings 1 Set the programme...

Page 40: ... cloth The appliance parts remain clean and hy gienic Remove all detergent residue spray residue or other residues im mediately Fresh deposits are easier to remove without leaving any residue Keep the appliance door and detergent drawer open after use This allows the resid ual water to dry redu cing odours in the ap pliance Cleaning the drum If you often wash at a washing tem perature of 40 C and ...

Page 41: ... e g for coffee machines may damage the appliance For this appliance only use de scaling agents that are available from the manufacturer s website or our after sales service Cleaning the drain pump Clean the drain pump in the event of faults e g blockages or rattling noises Emptying the drain pump Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely 1 Turn of...

Page 42: ...mperat ures the detergent solution gets hot Do not touch the hot detergent solution To allow the detergent solution to flow out into the container remove the sealing cap 9 Firmly press on the sealing cap 10 Insert the drain hose into the holder Cleaning the drain pump Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely ...

Page 43: ...e pump cap must be in a vertical position 5 Insert the maintenance flap and lock it into place 1 2 6 Close the maintenance flap Cleaning the water outlet hose at the siphon If the water outlet hose at the siphon is dirty or the detergent solution is not being pumped out you must clean these 1 Switch off the appliance 2 Disconnect the appliance s mains plug from the power supply 3 Loosen the hose c...

Page 44: ...mme and leave it to run for approx 40 seconds 4 Switch off the appliance 5 Disconnect the appliance s mains plug from the power supply Cleaning the filter on the tap Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely Requirement The water inlet hose is empty 1 Remove the water inlet hose from the tap 2 Clean the filter with a small brush 3 Connect the water...

Page 45: ... inlet hose is empty Emptying the water inlet hose Page 44 1 Disconnect the hose from the rear of the appliance 1 2 2 Use pliers to remove the filter 3 Clean the filter with a small brush 4 Reinsert the filter 5 Connect the hose and check for leaks 2 1 ...

Page 46: ...he symbol lights up again E 36 10 Drain pipe or water outlet hose is blocked Clean the drain pipe and the water outlet hose Drain pipe or water drain hose is caught or jammed Ensure that the drain pipe and wa ter drain hose are not kinked or trapped Drain pump is blocked Cleaning the drain pump Page 41 The water outlet hose is con nected too high Install the water outlet hose at a maximum height o...

Page 47: ... service Customer Service Page 54 Malfunctions Fault Cause troubleshooting The appliance is not work ing The mains plug of the power cord is not plugged in Connect the appliance to the power supply The circuit breaker is faulty Check the circuit breaker in the fuse box There has been a power cut Check whether the lighting in your kitchen or other appliances are working The programme does not start...

Page 48: ... tergent is not being dis pensed You have not pressed Start Reload Press Start Reload The filters in the water inflow are blocked Clean the filters in the water inflow Page 44 The tap is turned off Turn on the tap The water inlet hose is kinked or jammed Ensure that the water inlet hose is not kinked or jammed The spin cycle runs several times The unbalanced load detec tion system eliminates an im...

Page 49: ...appliance whilst spin ning Appliance is not correctly aligned Aligning the appliance The appliance feet are not fixed Secure the appliance feet Aligning the appliance Transit bolts have not been removed Removing the transit bolts Drum does not turn water does not flow in Load detection is active Not a fault no action required Note The load detection can take up to two minutes Heavy foam build up D...

Page 50: ...e for the type of fabric Programmes Page 23 Detergent or fabric softener drips off the seal and col lects on the door or in the seal fold Too much detergent fabric softener in the detergent drawer When dosing liquid detergent and fabric softener observe the mark ing in the detergent drawer and do not dose above this The spin result is not satis factory The laundry is too wet too damp A low spin sp...

Page 51: ...ly securely connected 1 Connect the water supply hose cor rectly Connecting the water inlet hose 2 Tighten the screw connection Water is leaking out at the water outlet hose The water outlet hose is damaged Replace the damaged water outlet hose Water outlet hose is not con nected correctly Connect the water outlet hose cor rectly Water outlet connection types Odours Fault Cause troubleshooting Odo...

Page 52: ...sposal Transportation storage and disposal You can find out here how to prepare your appliance for transportation and storage You will also find out how to dispose of old appliances Removing the appliance 1 Turn off the tap 2 Emptying the water inlet hose Page 44 3 Switch off the appliance 4 Unplug the appliance s mains plug 5 Drain the remaining detergent solution Cleaning the drain pump Page 41 ...

Page 53: ...the appliance thereby putting their lives at risk Do not install the appliance behind a door as this may obstruct the ap pliance door or prevent it from opening With redundant appliances unplug the power cord Then cut through the cord and damage the lock on the appliance door beyond repair so that the appliance door will no longer close 1 Unplug the appliance from the mains 2 Cut through the power...

Page 54: ...re parts including after the manufac turer s warranty has expired Detailed information about the war ranty period and terms of warranty in your country are available from Cus tomer Service your dealer or our website When contacting Customer Service you will need the product number E Nr and the production number FD of your appliance The contact details for Customer Ser vice can be found in the encl...

Page 55: ...8 62 2 1 2 Quick Mix 40 4 0 62 44 1 Delicate Silk 30 2 0 22 36 3 4 Wool 30 2 0 22 41 3 4 1 Values in accordance with the applicable version of IEC60456 Technical specifications Technical specifications Facts and figures for your appliance can be found here Appliance height 848 mm Appliance width 598 mm Appliance depth 618 mm Weight 68 72 kg1 Maximum load capa city 9 kg Mains voltage 220 240 V 50 H...

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