Siemens WM10K160IN, Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

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Operating the appliance
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Note:
Do not use the measuring aid for
gel detergents and washing powder, or
for programmes with prewash or when
"Ready in" time is selected.
For models without a measuring aid,
pour the liquid detergent into the
appropriate dispenser and place it in
the drum.
Start the programme
Select the
Start/Reload
!
button. The
indicator lamp lights up and the
programme starts.
During the programme, the display
panel shows the "Ready in" time or,
after starting the wash programme, the
programme duration and the symbols
for the programme progress.
Display panel
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Note:
If you want to lock the
programme to prevent it from being
inadvertently adjusted, you can select
the childproof lock as follows.
Childproof lock
You can lock the washing machine to
prevent the functions you have set from
being changed inadvertently. To do this,
activate the childproof lock after starting
the programme.
To
activate/deactivate
the childproof
lock, press and hold Start/Reload
!
for
approx. five seconds. The
w
symbol
appears in the display panel.
■
w
lights up: The childproof lock is
active.
■
w
flashes: The childproof lock is
active and the programme selector
was adjusted. To prevent the
programme from stopping, turn the
programme selector back to the
original programme. The symbol
lights up again.
Note:
The childproof lock can remain
activated until you wish to start the next
programme, even after switching off the
machine.
You must then deactivate the childproof
lock before starting the programme and
activate it again as necessary once the
programme has started.
Adding/removing laundry
After starting the programme, you can
add or remove laundry as required.
To do this, press the Start/
Reload
!
button.
The Start/Reload
!
indicator lamp
flashes and the machine checks
whether it is possible to add laundry.
Note:
Do not leave the washing
machine door open for too long when
adding laundry as water from the
laundry may leak out.
If the display panel shows:
■
Both
the
YES
and
v
symbols lit up,
it is possible to add laundry.
■
A flashing
NO
symbol, wait until
YES
and
v
light up.
Do not open the door until
both
the
YES
and the
v
symbols are lit.
■
A flashing
NO
symbol, it is not
possible to add laundry.
For safety reasons, the washing
machine door remains locked when
the water level or temperature is
high, or while the drum is rotating,
and it is not possible to add laundry.
To continue the programme, press
the
Start
/Reload
!
button. The
programme continues automatically.