Siemens WM12S423GR, Instruction Manual

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Safety instructions
– Read the Instruction manual and Installation instructions and all other information enclosed with the washing
machine and act accordingly.
– Retain the documents for subsequent use.
Risk of electric shock – Never pull the cable to disconnect the mains plug!
– Only insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands.
Danger to life
For worn-out appliances:
– Disconnect the mains plug.
– Sever the mains cable and discard along with the plug.
– Destroy the lock on the washing machine door. This will prevent children from
locking themselves in and risking their lives.
Danger of suffocation – Keep packaging, film and packaging parts out of the reach of children.
Risk of poisoning – Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
Risk of explosion – Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents containing solvents, e.g. stain
remover/cleaning solvent may cause an explosion after being loaded into the
washing machine.
Rinse items of laundry thoroughly by hand beforehand.
Risk of injury – The washing machine door can become very hot.
– Be careful when draining hot detergent solution.
– Do not climb onto the washing machine.
– Do not lean on the open washing machine door.
– Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotating.
Consumption values
Programme Load Power *** Water ***
Programme
duration
***
ŸƖơƗƖƟƚƥƑ (Cottons) 30 °C* 9 kg 0.37 kWh 81 l 2:38 h
ŸƖơƗƖƟƚƥƑ (Cottons) 40 °C* 9 kg 0.93 kWh 80 l 2:48 h
ŸƖơƗƖƟƚƥƑ (Cottons) 60 °C* 9 kg 1.22 kWh 82 l 2:48 h
ŸƖơƗƖƟƚƥƑ (Cottons) 90 °C 9 kg 2.28 kWh 94 l 2:38 h
ŻƩƖƔƧƝƜƨƖ / ƈƩƢƝƚƨƞƟƑ (Easy-care) 40 °C* 3.5 kg 0.55 kWh 55 l 1:43 h
ŷƢƑơƚƞƟƨƖ (Mixed fabrics) 40 °C* 3.5 kg 0.47 kWh 49 l 1:01 h
ƂƚƨƖƣƭƨƑ (Delicates/Silk) 30 °C 2 kg 0.14 kWh 33 l 0:41 h
d ƂƑƠƠƞƢƖ (Wool) 30 °C 2 kg 0.16 kWh 40 l 0:40 h
* Programme setting for testing in accordance with applicable standard EN60456.
Note on comparative tests: When using the test programmes, wash the specified load using the maximum spin speed.
Programme
Additional
function
Load
Annual energy
consumption
Annual water
consumption
ŸƖơƗƖƟƚƥƑ (Cottons) 40/60 °C ¢ eco Perfect** 9/4.5 kg 216 kWh 12100 l
**
Programme setting for testing and energy labelling in accordance with EU directive 2010/30/EU with cold water (15 °C).
*** The values deviate from the indicated values depending on water pressure, hardness, and inlet temperature, ambient
temperature, type, amount and soiling of the laundry, detergent used, fluctuations in the power supply and selected
additional functions.
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Important information
Before washing for the first time
Do not put any laundry in the machine. Turn the tap 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 the dosage of all washing powders, additives and cleaning agents, you must follow the
manufacturer's instructions.
– Empty pockets.
– Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
– Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
– Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
– Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
– Remove curtain fittings or place in the laundry bag.
Loading laundry
Load items of laundry of varying sizes.
Take care not to trap items of laundry between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
Laundry with varying degrees of soiling
Wash new items of clothing separately.
light Do not pre-wash. If required, select the additiona
i
speed Perfect function.
Pretreat any stains as necessary.
heavy Do not load as much laundry. Select the program with pre-wash.
Soaking
Load laundry of the same colour.
– Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment II in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
– Turn the programme selector to ŸƖơƗƖƟƚƥƑ (Cottons) 30 °C and press ŰƢƖƥƣƜ / ƊƚƵƫƠ ( Start /Reload).
– After approx. 10 minutes, press ŴƦƚƩƧƠ / ƆƖƱƧƜ (Start/ Reload ) to stop the programme.
– Once the required soaking time has elapsed, press ŰƢƖƥƣƜ / ƊƚƵƫƠ ( Start /Reload) again to continue the
programme, or change to a different programme.
Starching
Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liquid starch is used. Pour starch into the ~ fabric softener
compartment in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions (rinse first if necessary).
Dyeing/bleaching
Dye should only be used in normal household quantities. Salt may damage stainless steel. Always follow the dye
manufacturer's instructions. Do
not use the washing machine for bleaching clothes.
O ţƅƊƂƃƑƐƗ .
Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener.
(Impregnation)
Clean the detergent drawer thoroughly to remove fabric softener residue .
Special detergent and waterproofing agent suitable for machine washing are available from sports shops.
Dosage according to the manufacturer's instructions:
1. Place the special detergent for outdoor clothing in compartment II and
2. pour waterproofing agent (max. 170 ml) into compartmen t
~
.
Move the programme selector to O
ŷƙƞƖƗƥƤƫ
. (Impregnation). Set the temperature.
Press ŰƢƖƥƣƜ / ƊƚƵƫƠ ( Start /Reload). Final treatment of the laundry in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
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