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The drain hose at the siphon 

is blocked

1.

Switch off the appliance. Pull out the 

mains plug.

2.

Loosen the hose clamp. Carefully 

remove the drain hose; residual 

water may leak out. 

3.

Clean the drain hose and siphon 

connecting piece.

4.

Re-attach the drain hose and secure 

the connection point using the hose 

clamp.

Filter in the water supply 

blocked

1.

Release water pressure in the supply 

hose:

a) Turn off the tap.

b) Select any programme (except 

q

 

Rinse/

0

 Spin/

p

 Empty).

c) Start the programme and leave it 

to run for approx. 40 seconds.

d) Switch off the appliance.

e) Pull out the mains plug.

2.

Clean the filters:

a) Disconnect the hose from the 

tap.

Clean the filter with a small brush.

b) For standard and Aqua-Secure 

models, clean the filter on the 

rear of the appliance:

Disconnect the hose from the 

rear of the appliance.

Use pliers to remove the filter and 

then clean it.

c) Connect the hose and check for 

leaks.

Summary of Contents for WM14T790GB

Page 1: ...Register your product online siemens home bsh group com welcome en QVWUXFWLRQ 0DQXDO DQG QVWDOODWLRQ QVWUXFWLRQV Washing machine WM14T790GB ...

Page 2: ...If the operating and installation instructions describe different models any differences will be pointed out at the relevant points in the text Read these operating and installation instructions before switching on the washing machine Display rules Warning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries Caution...

Page 3: ...repare the laundry 22 Sorting laundry 22 C Detergent 23 Correct selection of detergent 23 Saving energy and detergent 23 Overview of programmes 24 Programmes on the programme selector 24 sensoFresh î 28 Starching 28 Dyeing bleaching 28 Soaking 28 0 Programme default settings 29 Temperature 29 Spin speed 29 Ready in time 29 Memory programme 29 Additional programme settings30 sensoFresh Intensity 30...

Page 4: ...o not install or operate this appliance anywhere that is liable to experience frost and or outdoor conditions There is a risk that the appliance will be damaged if residual water in it freezes If hoses freeze up they may crack burst This appliance must only be used for washing domestic laundry consisting of machine washable items and hand washable woollens see label on item Using the appliance for...

Page 5: ...eceived instruction on how to use the appliance safely and they have understood the potential risks of using the appliance Children must not play with this appliance Do not allow children to clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised Keep children under 3 years and pets away from this appliance Do not leave the appliance unattended when children or other people who are unable to assess the risk...

Page 6: ...l damage damage to the appliance If the appliance is not installed properly this may lead to a dangerous situation Ensure the following The mains voltage on your power socket must match the rated voltage specified on the appliance identification plate The connected loads and the required fuse protection are specified on the identification plate The mains plug and the protective contact socket must...

Page 7: ...tion potentially resulting in injury or material damage Place the appliance on a clean even solid surface and using a spirit level to guide you level it with the screw in feet Riskofinjury materialdamage damagetotheappliance If you take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts e g the appliance door in order to lift or move it these parts may break off and cause injury Do not take hold of a...

Page 8: ...ine spare part hoses only Materialdamage damagetotheappliance The appliance is secured for transportation by transport locking devices If the transport locking devices are not removed before the appliance is operated this may result in damage to the appliance It is important to completely remove all transport locking devices before using the appliance for the first time Make sure that you retain t...

Page 9: ...n Warning Irritation of the respiratory tract eyes This appliance runs programmes that use active oxygen Active oxygen can irritate the mucosa and cause eyes to water Do not open the door using the emergency release if a programme is running with active oxygen Wait until the door has been released Warning Eye skin irritation Detergent and care products may spray out if the detergent drawer is open...

Page 10: ...age the mains cable Do not make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features Repairs and any other work on the appliance must only be conducted by our customer service or by an electrician The same applies for replacing the mains cable when necessary Spare mains cables can be ordered from our customer service Warning Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off by cleaning ag...

Page 11: ...of programmes Supplementary sheet for the operating and installation instructions Wash normally soiled laundry without prewash For light and normal soiling in laundry you can save energy and detergent Page 23 The selectable temperatures apply to the care labels on the textiles The temperatures in the machine may deviate from this so that you get the optimum mix of energy saving and washing results...

Page 12: ... the appliance is not operated for a prolonged period it automatically switches off to save energy Press the main switch again to switch on the appliance If the washing will be dried in a dryer select the spin speed according to the dryer manufacturer s instructions 5 Positioning and connecting PositioningandconnectingIncluded with the appliance Note Check the machine for transport damage Never us...

Page 13: ...ge The connection points for the water supply hose and water drain hose are under high water pressure To prevent leaks and water damage you must follow the instructions in this section Notes In addition to the safety information listed here the local water and electricity supplier may have special requirements If in doubt have the appliance connected by a specialist Installation surface Note The w...

Page 14: ...example may become damaged when the machine is operated Before using the appliance for the first time make sure that you completely remove all four transport locks Keep the locks in a safe place To prevent transport damage from occurring if the appliance is moved at a later date you must refit the transport locks before transporting the appliance Note Keep the screws and sleeves in a safe place 1 ...

Page 15: ... boiler Do not use a used supply hose Only use the supply hose supplied or one that was purchased from an authorised specialist retailer Do not bend squash modify or cut through the water supply hose otherwise its strength is no longer guaranteed Only tighten the screw connections by hand If the screw connections are tightened too much with a tool pliers the thread may be damaged Optimum water pre...

Page 16: ...ce and may damage the appliance fabrics Make sure that The plug does not block drainage from the washbasin The end of the drain hose is not immersed in the drained water The water drains away quickly enough Note Do not kink the water drain hose or put strain on it lengthways Connection Drainage into a washbasin Drainage into a siphon The connection point must be secured using a hose clamp with a d...

Page 17: ...this is necessary Replacement mains cables are available from the after sales service No multiple plugs couplings or extension cables are used If an earth leakage circuit breaker is used only a type which displays this symbol is used z Only this symbol guarantees compliance with the currently applicable regulations The mains plug must be freely accessible at all times If this is not possible in or...

Page 18: ... now ready to use Transportation e g when moving home Preparatory work 1 Turn off the water tap 2 Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose Maintenance filter in the water supply Page 38 3 Drain the remaining detergent solution Maintenance detergent solution pump blocked 4 Disconnect the washing machine from the mains 5 Remove the hoses Installing the transport locks 1 Remove the covers and kee...

Page 19: ...appliance en 19 Getting to know the appliance GettingtoknowtheapplianceWashing machine 6 7 Detergent drawer Page 32 0 Controls 8 Loading door with door handle 9S Open the loading door 9T Close the loading door Service flap ...

Page 20: ...ise 8 Touch display This shows you the programme information and selection options for settings and you can select the settings by touching the framed or underlined areas Indicators and buttons on the control panel Display for set tings Setting 90 ú û 30 20 Temperature in C cold 1400 1200 800 600 400 2 Spin speed 2 no spin î I î II sensoFresh Intensity Active oxygen intensity Speed SpeedPerfect Ma...

Page 21: ... level settings pressing and holding N M will scroll through all the settings automatically until the end Touching it again will allow you to change the settings again Indicators and buttons on the control panel Display for set tings Setting Maximum spin speed depends on the appliance Other indicators Information on Energy consumption Ô Water consumption î 0 Programme status Active oxygen phase Pr...

Page 22: ... items separately Wash new coloured items separately the first time you wash them Soiling Wash laundry with the same level of soiling together Some examples of soiling levels can be found on Page 23 Light Do not prewash select the SpeedPerfect setting if necessary Normal Heavy Load less laundry select a programme with prewash Stains Remove pretreat stains while they are fresh Firstly dab with soap...

Page 23: ... or viscose Programme Delicate Silk cold max 40 C Detergent for woollens Suitable for wool Wool programme cold max 40 C Saving energy and detergent For light and normal soiling you can save energy lower washing temperature and detergent Note When measuring the amount of all detergents additives care products and cleaning agents please always check the manufacturer s instructions and information Pa...

Page 24: ...pm Eco Speed S ttCottons Eco üü Hard wearing items and heat resistant items made of cotton or linen energy optimised washing that works by reducing the tempera ture while achieving a comparable washing result to the pro gramme Î Cottons Note The washing temperature is lower than the selected tem perature If you want to achieve a higher water temperature use the Î Cottons programme with a higher te...

Page 25: ...t the factory for this pro gramme If you only want to spin the laundry Deactivate the setting and if required adjust the spin speed If you only want to drain water Deactivate the setting and select the 2 setting 2 1400 rpm S Super 15 30 Extra short programme of approx 15 30 minutes suitable for small items of lightly soiled laundry Note The Super 15 programme is run for the Speed set ting max 2 0 ...

Page 26: ...ng clean the detergent drawer thoroughly all compartments to remove fabric softener residue max 2 0 kg 40 C 2 800 rpm Eco Speed g Outdoor Water proofing Wash cycle followed by waterproofing of membrane coated weatherproof and outdoor clothing or water resistant fabrics 1 Select a programme 2 Add special detergent for outdoor clothing to compartment II 3 Add a waterproofing agent max 170 ml to comp...

Page 27: ...for woollens or delicates 0 kg 90 C 1200 rpm Hygiene î Mixed load of cottons synthetic fabrics silk satin The washing programme combined with an active oxygen laun dry treatment followed by a washing programme is particularly suitable for delicate fabrics with high hygiene requirements max 4 0 kg 40 C 2 1400 rpm Eco Speed S sensoFresh î Mixed load of cottons synthetic fabrics silk satin wool progr...

Page 28: ... or switch to a different one the door will remain locked until there is no longer any active oxygen in the drum This make take up to 25 minutes The two symbols and î will flash during this time The door will then unlock automatically Starching Note Laundry should not be treated with fabric softener Liquid starch can be used to stiffen fabrics particularly in the Rinse and Cottons programmes Measu...

Page 29: ...ished backwards in increments of 30 minutes and up to a maximum of 24 h h hour After the programme starts the selected time e g 8 5 h is displayed and counted down until the washing programme starts The duration of the programme is then displayed Note The programme duration is automatically adjusted when the programme is running Changes to the programme default settings or programme settings foam ...

Page 30: ... selected programme without the EcoPerfect setting Less iron S Reduces creasing thanks to a special spin sequence followed by fluffing and reduced spin speed Note The washing s residual moisture is increased Water Rinse Adjustment values Higher water level and additional rinse cycles depending on the programme longer programme duration for particularly sensitive skin and or for areas with very sof...

Page 31: ...his first before you can change settings or start the programme Page 32 In appliances with a drum light The drum is lit after switching on the appliance after opening and closing the door and after starting a programme The light switches off automatically You can Use this programme and load laundry Page 32 Or select another programme You can find an overview of all programmes on the printed supple...

Page 32: ...g softener bleach or stain remover to the left hand compartment if necessary For programmes without intelligent dosing or as required in which case set intelligent dosing to off detergent can be added manually to the left hand compartment Start the programme Touch the control panel The programme starts and the display lights up permanently The door is locked and the corresponding display lights up...

Page 33: ...he programme touch again The programme continues automatically Notes Do not leave the door open for too long when adding laundry as water from the laundry may leak out For safety reasons the door remains locked when the water level or temperature is high or while the drum is turning and it is not possible to add laundry during this time Follow the information on the display panel It is possible to...

Page 34: ...e and displays are off Note If the ä display flashes this informs you to run the äDrum Clean î programme or any other programme at a washing temperature of at least 60 C Removing laundry switching off the appliance 1 Open the loading door and remove the laundry 2 Switch off the appliance 3 Turn off the tap Note Not required for AquaStop models Notes Do not leave any items of laundry in the drum Th...

Page 35: ...ue for the volume of the information signals appears Adjustment values Exit setting mode or Touch à again The display for the operating signals C and the preset volume light up Touch N or M to change the adjustment value as above Exit setting mode or Changing the brightness of the touch display Touch à again The display for the touch display s brightness B and the preset brightness light up Change...

Page 36: ...on satisfactory spin result for example 2 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaningandmaintenance Warning Danger of death There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components Switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug Warning Risk of poisoning Toxic vapours can be produced by cleaning agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Cau...

Page 37: ...e hot water you may be scalded Allow the detergent solution to cool down 1 Turn off the water tap so that no more water can flow in and has to be drained via the drain pump 2 Switch off the appliance Pull out the mains plug 3 Open and remove the service flap 4 Take the auxilary drain hose out of the holder Remove the locking cap and drain off the water into a suitable container Replace the locking...

Page 38: ...pply blocked 1 Release water pressure in the supply hose a Turn off the tap b Select any programme except q Rinse 0 Spin p Empty c Start the programme and leave it to run for approx 40 seconds d Switch off the appliance e Pull out the mains plug 2 Clean the filters a Disconnect the hose from the tap Clean the filter with a small brush b For standard and Aqua Secure models clean the filter on the r...

Page 39: ...e drum while it is still turning may cause hand injuries Do not reach into the drum when it is turning Wait until the drum has stopped turning Warning Irritation of the respiratory tract Any active oxygen that is emitted may irritate the mucosa and cause eyes to water Do not open the door using the emergency release if a programme is running with active oxygen Wait until there is no active oxygen ...

Page 40: ...flashing No water supply Turn the tap on fully The supply hose is kinked trapped Clean the filter if necessary Page 38 w 3 sec is lit up The childproof lock is activated deactivate it Page 32 w 3 sec is flashing The childproof lock is activated the programme selector has been turned or the control panel touched ä is flashing Run the äDrum Clean î 90 C programme or a 60 C programme to clean and car...

Page 41: ...the door only be opened by the emergency release Page 39 If you switch to a different programme the door will remain locked for a short time until there is no longer any active oxygen in the drum The programme will not start Have you started the programme or selected Finish in time Is the door closed Is the childproof lock activated Deactivate Page 32 The drum briefly jerks or judders after the pr...

Page 42: ...ener with half a litre of water and pour it into compartment II not suitable for outdoor clothing sportswear or items made with down Use less detergent for the next wash cycle Loud noises vibrations and machine wander ing during the spin cycle Is the appliance level Level the appliance Page 16 Are the appliance s feet secured Secure the appliance s feet Page 16 Have the transport braces been remov...

Page 43: ...e drum is dirty Run the äDrum Clean î programme before using the appliance for the first time and regularly thereafter Have you loaded too much laundry Do not exceed the maximum load Have you selected a high enough intensity Select a higher intensity There is detergent resi due on the laundry Some phosphate free detergents contain water insoluble residue Select q Rinse or brush the laundry after w...

Page 44: ... tCottons Eco ü ú 9 kg 0 92 kWh 57 l 4 _ h tCottons Eco ü ú 4 5 kg 0 60 kWh 46 l 4 h tCottons Eco ü û 4 5 kg 0 42 kWh 46 l 4 h Cottons 60 C 9 kg 1 06 kWh 87 l 2 _ h Cottons 90 C 9 kg 2 14 kWh 100 l 2 _ h Easy Care 40 C 4 kg 0 71 kWh 64 l 2 h Mixed Fabrics 40 C 4 kg 0 60 kWh 45 l 1 h Delicate Silk 30 C 2 kg 0 19 kWh 37 l _ h Wool 30 C 2 kg 0 19 kWh 41 l _ h sensoFresh î î I 1 kg 0 01 kWh 0 l h sens...

Page 45: ...ved values may deviate from the indicated values due to influence of water pressure hardness and inlet temperature ambient temperature type amount and soiling of laundry detergent used fluctua tions in power supply and selected additional functions Programme setting at maximum speed for testing and energy labelling in accordance with Directive 2010 30 EU with cold water 15 C The stated programme t...

Page 46: ...s valid for the service life of the appliance 3 It is a prerequisite of all warranty claims that the appliance with Aqua Stop must have been installed and connected correctly in accordance with our instructions this also includes a correctly fitted Aqua Stop extension genuine accessories Our warranty does not cover defective feed lines or fittings leading to the Aqua Stop connection at the tap 4 A...

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Page 48: ...WXUHG E 6 DXVJHUlWH PE XQGHU 7UDGHPDUN LFHQVH RI 6LHPHQV Repair order and advice in the event of faults You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after sales service directory GB 0344 892 8999 Calls charged at local or mobile rate IE 01450 2655 0 03 per minute at peak Off peak 0 0088 per minute ...

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