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1200*

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Select the spin speed (* depending on the model) or

laundry remains in the water after the final rinse,

  

 1 - 24 h

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(Finished in)

Programme ends after ...

Status indicators

Programme sequence indicators:

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Programme selector

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Additional functions

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                            Insert for liquid detergent (depending on model), 

page 10

Compartment II:

 detergent for main wash,

 water softener, bleach, stain remover

Your washing machine

Intended use

Contents

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Intended use .......................................................................................................................... 1

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Programmes .......................................................................................................................... 1

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Setting and adjusting the programme ............................................................................. 3

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Washing ..............................................................................................................................3/4

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After washing  ........................................................................................................................ 4

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Individual settings  ............................................................................................................5/6

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Overview of programmes  ................................................................................................... 7

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Safety instructions ................................................................................................................ 8

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Consumption values  ............................................................................................................ 8

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Important information  ......................................................................................................... 9

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Insert for liquid detergent .................................................................................................10

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Care  .......................................................................................................................................10

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Information on the display panel  ....................................................................................10

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Instructions for blockages ................................................................................................11

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What to do if.................................................................................................................. 12/13

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Emergency release .............................................................................................................13

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After-sales service ...............................................................................................................13

Environmental protection/Conservation tips

– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of laundry for the relevant 

programme.

– Wash laundry with normal soiling without a pre-wash.

Instead of

ŸƖơƗƖƟƚƥƑ

(Cottons)

 90 °C

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select the

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(Cottons) 

60 °C

programme and the additional

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eco 

Perfect function. Comparable cleaning 

result with significantly lower energy consumption.

– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's instructions and water 

hardness.

– If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the appropriate spin speed 

according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer

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Preparation

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Compartment

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fabric softener, starch

Compartment I

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Detergent for pre-wash

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For domestic use only

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For machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in detergent 
solution 

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To be operated with cold drinking water and commercially-available 
detergents and care products that are suitable for use in washing 
machines. 

– Do not leave children unattended near the washing machine!
– The washing machine is not to be used by children or persons 

not familiar with the operating instructions!

– Keep pets away from the washing machine.

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nstall correctly, according to the separate 

installation instructions.

Check the machine

– Never use a damaged machine.
– Inform the after-sales service.

Connect the mains plug

– Make sure your hands are dry. 
– Take hold of the plug only.

Turn the tap on

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Programmes

Detailed overview of programmes

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page 7

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Temperature and spin speed can be selected individually, 
depending on the selected programme and programme progress.

ŸƖơƗƖƟƚƥƑ

(Cottons)

Hard-wearing fabrics

+

ƊƩƴ›ƤƭƫƠ

 (Pre-wash)

Hard-wearing fabrics, pre-wash at 30 °C

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(Easy-care)

Easy-care fabrics

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Easy-care fabrics, pre-wash at 30 °C

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(Mixed fabrics) Different types of laundry

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(Rinse/Spin) 

For laundry washed by hand, 

ŰƣƨƥƖ ƣƒƗƘ

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(Extra Rinse) button pressed; if only using the 
spin cycle, deactivate the button

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(Drain)

Drain the rinsing water when

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(Rinse Hold = 

no Final spin) is activated 

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(SuperQuick) Super quick programme

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(Impregnation)

All-weather, sportswear and outdoor clothing

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page 9

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ƇƤƱƫƖ ƘƥƖƪƚƔƤƩ

(Shirts/Business)

Non-iron shirts

ŻƧƲƥƤƩƫƖ

(Lingerie)

Lingerie programme

ƀƤƩƥƨƔƢƚƦ

(Curtains)

Curtains programme

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/ Jeans

(Dark-coloureds)

Dark-coloured fabrics

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Congratulations

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you have chosen a modern, high-quality domestic appliance 

manufactured by Siemens. This washing machine is distinguished by its economical 
water and energy consumption.
Each machine that leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly to ensure that it functions 
properly and is in perfect condition.

For more information on our products, accessories, replacement parts and services, see 
our website

www.siemens-home.com

or contact our after-sales service centres.

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the machine on and off and for 
selecting the programme. Can be 
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Summary of Contents for WM12S423GR

Page 1: ...üin the display panel You can lock the washing machine to prevent the functions you have set from being changed inadvertently ON OFF After the start end of the programme press ŰƢƖƥƣƜ ƊƚƵƫƠ Start Reload for approx 5 seconds Note The childlock can remain activated until you start the next programme even after switching off the machine Then you can deactivate the childlock before starting the program...

Page 2: ... displays Switch off the appliance wait for 5 seconds and switch it back on If the display appears again call the after sales service a page 13 Risk of electric shock Disconnect the mains plug Risk of explosion No solvents 11 Information about blockages Detergent solution pump Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug 1 Open and remove the service flap 2 Take the drainage ho...

Page 3: ...g machine is not to be used by children or persons not familiar with the operating instructions Keep pets away from the washing machine Install correctly according to the separate installation instructions Check the machine Never use a damaged machine Inform the after sales service Connect the mains plug Make sure your hands are dry Take hold of the plug only Turn the tap on Programmes Detailed ov...

Page 4: ...ons buttons a Individual settings page 5 Press ŜƎƂƑƏƈ ŲƂƝƓſ Start Reload Washing End of programme when the ŰƢƖƥƣƜ ƆƖƱƧƜ Start Reload button is off and appears in the display panel If the display panel light is off press any button a Energy saving mode page 5 Cancelling the programme Programmes at high temperatures Cool laundry Select ƄƒƗƘƖƠơƖ ƌƬƵưƢƥƨc Rinse Spin Select ŰƢƖƥƣƜ ƊƚƵƫƠ Start Reload Pr...

Page 5: ...ing energy with a washing performance comparable to that of the standard programme ƁƞƘưƨ ƨƧƖƠƑƟƭơƖ Reduced ironing Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing Gentle final spin at reduced speed Residual moisture in the laundry is increased slightly ŰƣƨƥƖ ƣƒƗƘ Extra Rinse Additional rinse cycle For areas with very soft water or for further enhancing the washing result ʑ Childlock süin the displa...

Page 6: ...rtains measuring 25 30 m i speedPerfect ecoPerfect ŰƣƨƥƖ ƣƒƗƘ Extra Rinse c Rinse Hold reduced rinse spin and final spin ƆƤƩƟƑơƞƧƖ ƇƤƱƫƖ ƘƥƖƪƚƔƤƩ Shirts Business c 40 C 2 kg Non iron shirts made of cotton linen synthetic fibres or blended fabrics i speed Perfect eco Perfect ƁƞƘưƨ ƨƧƖƠƑƟƭơƖ Reduced ironing ŰƣƨƥƖ ƣƒƗƘ Extra Rinse Rinse Hold spin only hang up to drip dry ƂƚƨƖƣƭƨƑ Delicates Silk 40 C ...

Page 7: ...ap on Pour the following into compartment II approx 1 litre water detergent dosage according to the manufacturer s instructions for light soiling and according to water hardness Turn the programme selector to ŻƩƖƔƧƝƜƨƖ ƈƩƢƝƚƨƞƟƑ Easy care 60 C and press ŰƢƖƥƣƜ ƊƚƵƫƠ Start Reload At the end of the programme turn the programme selector to Off Protecting the laundry and the machine When determining t...

Page 8: ...Other displays Switch off the appliance wait for 5 seconds and switch it back on If the display appears again call the after sales service a page 13 Risk of electric shock Disconnect the mains plug Risk of explosion No solvents 11 Information about blockages Detergent solution pump Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug 1 Open and remove the service flap 2 Take the draina...

Page 9: ...cut Circuit breakers tripped or fuses blown Reset the circuit breakers or change the fuses Energy saving mode active If the fault occurs repeatedly call the after sales service ʑ Programme sequence longer than usual Not a fault unbalanced load detection system is adjusting the imbalance by repeatedly redistributing the laundry Not a fault foam detection system active adds an additional rinse cycle...

Page 10: ...Instruction manual Washing machine Observe the safety instructions on page 8 Read these instructions and the separate Installation instructions before operating the washing machine en ...

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