Siemens WT43H0C5DN User Manual And Installation Instructions Download Page 36

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Troubleshooting

36

Fault

Cause and troubleshooting

Creasing.

Set the suitable programme for the type of fabric. 
→ 

"Programmes", Page 21

Easy-Care fabrics are dried for too long.

→ 

"Changing the dryness level", Page 20

.

→ 

"Adjusting the dryness level", Page 20

.

Anti-Crease not activated.

Activate the Anti-Crease function. 
→ 

"Buttons", Page 19

⁠  and programme

terminated.

Condensation tank filled.

1.

→ 

"Emptying the condensation container", Page 28

.

2.

→ 

"Inserting the condensation container", Page 29

.

3.

→ 

"Starting the programme", Page 25

.

Water drain hose is caught or jammed.

1.

Ensure that the water drain hose is not kinked or
trapped.

2.

Route the water drain hose without kinks.

Water drain hose is not connected correctly.

Ensure that the water drain hose is connected cor-
rectly.

Water drain hose is blocked.

Rinse the water drain hose with tap water.

Foreign object is located in the base unit

1.

→ 

"Opening the base unit", Page 31

.

2.

Remove the foreign objects that are present.

3.

→ 

"Closing the base unit", Page 33

.

Condensation in the
condensation tank
even though the water
drain hose is connec-
ted.

The appliance uses condensation for the automatic
self-cleaning.

Not a fault – no action required.

Water drain hose is not connected correctly.

Ensure that the water drain hose is connected cor-
rectly.

The programme does
not start.

Childproof lock is activated.

→ 

"Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 29

You have not pressed 

⁠ .

Press 

⁠ .

No programme set.

1.

.

2.

→ 

"Starting the programme", Page 25

.

Summary of Contents for WT43H0C5DN

Page 1: ...WT43H0C5DN 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: ...l 16 6 Display 17 7 Buttons 19 8 Dryness level 20 8 1 Changing the dryness level 20 8 2 Adjusting the dryness level 20 9 Programmes 21 9 1 Automatic programmes 21 9 2 Timed programmes 22 10 Accessories 23 11 Laundry 24 11 1 Preparing the laundry 24 12 Basic operation 24 12 1 Switching on the appliance 24 12 2 Setting a programme 24 12 3 Loading laundry 24 12 4 Starting the programme 25 12 5 Changi...

Page 3: ...hooting 35 17 Transportation storage and disposal 39 17 1 Preparing the appliance for transportation 39 17 2 Disposing of old appliance 39 18 Customer Service 40 18 1 Product number E Nr and production number FD 40 19 Consumption values 41 20 Technical data 42 ...

Page 4: ...ds and in enclosed spaces in a domestic en vironment Up to an altitude of max 4000 m above sea level 1 3 Restriction on user group This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over and by people who have reduced physical sensory or mental abilities or inadequate experience and or knowledge provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance safely and have und...

Page 5: ... Never connect the appliance to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the energy supplier When the appliance is installed the mains plug of the power cord must be freely accessible If free access is not possible an all pole isolating switch must be installed in the permanent elec trical installation according to the installation regulations When installing the appliance check that the...

Page 6: ...different manufacturers and with varying depths and widths in a washer dryer stack Do not install a washer dryer stack on a platform the appli ances may tip over WARNING Risk of suffocation Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate Keep packaging material away from children Do not let children play with packaging material CAUTION Risk of injury ...

Page 7: ...ress of moisture can cause an electric shock Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity Do not use steam or high pressure cleaners hoses or sprays to clean the appliance WARNING Risk of harm to health Children can lock themselves in the appliance thereby putting their lives at risk Do not install the appliance behind a door as this may obstruct...

Page 8: ...t R290 in this appliance is environmentally friendly yet combustible and may ignite if it comes into contact with open flames or ignition sources Keep naked flames and ignition sources away from the appli ance WARNING Risk of explosion If there is any residual material left in the fluff filter this may ignite during the drying process Clean the fluff filter regularly Highly flammable objects such ...

Page 9: ... you sit on or lean against the open door Do not sit on or lean against the appliance door Do not place any objects on the appliance door Reaching into the drum while it is still turning may cause hand in juries Wait for the drum to come to a complete stop before reaching inside 1 6 Safe cleaning and maintenance Take note of the safety instructions when cleaning and performing maintenance work on ...

Page 10: ...pliance WARNING Risk of injury The use of non original spare parts and non original accessories is dangerous Only use the manufacturer s original spare parts and original ac cessories 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 ...

Page 11: ...ending on appliance specifications or if the fluff guard is incomplete or defective this may result in damage to the ap pliance Do not operate the appliance without a fluff guard or with a fluff guard that is incomplete or defect ive Foam and foam rubber may deform or melt during the drying process Do not dry laundry that contains foam or foam rubber Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the sur...

Page 12: ...lays go out and flashes Energy saving mode ends when you use the appliance again e g if you open or close the door 4 Installation and con nection 4 1 Unpacking the appliance ATTENTION Objects remaining in the drum that are not designed for operation with the appliance may cause material damage and damage to the appli ance Remove these objects along with all supplied accessories from the drum befor...

Page 13: ... immedi ately after transportation the refriger ant contained in the appliance may result in damage to the appliance Immediately after transporting the appliance leave it to rest for two hours before putting it into opera tion Installation loca tion Requirements On the floor Place the appli ance on a clean level and firm surface Align the appli ance Page 14 In a washer dryer stack Only use the ori...

Page 14: ...nce feet Check that the appli ance is level using a spirit level All appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground 4 5 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply 1 Insert the mains plug of the appli ance s power cable in a socket nearby The connection details of the appli ance can be found under Tech nical data Page 42 2 Check the mains plug is inserted properly ...

Page 15: ...an find an overview of the parts of your appliance here 1 2 3 4 5 6 On certain models specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured 1 Ventilation opening 2 Maintenance flap on the base unit Page 31 3 Fluff filter Page 25 4 Door 5 Condensation container Page 28 6 Control panel Page 16 ...

Page 16: ... 16 5 2 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status 2 3 1 1 4 4 1 Programmes Page 21 2 Programme selector Page 24 3 Display Page 17 4 Buttons Page 19 ...

Page 17: ...e childproof lock is activ ated flashes The childproof lock is activated and the appliance has been operated Deactivating the childproof lock Page 29 Start Pause Start cancel or pause Lights up The programme is running and can be cancelled or paused Flashes The programme can be star ted or continued 1 2 3 Dryness level ad justed The adjusted dryness level is activated Buttons Page 19 Crease reduct...

Page 18: ... Clean the fluff filter Page 25 Clean the filter system on the base unit Page 27 Drying Programme status Dryness level Iron Dry Programme status Dryness level Cupboard Dry Programme status Anti crease Programme status P Pause Programme status End End of pro gramme Programme status 1 Example ...

Page 19: ...oof lock remains activated Childproof lock Page 29 1 2 3 Adjust the dryness level If the laundry feels too damp after it has been dried to a particular dry ness level you can ad just the dryness level Adjusting the dryness level Page 20 Activate Deactivate Activate or deactivate the crease reduction func tion Once the programme has ended the drum moves the laundry at regular intervals for 120 minu...

Page 20: ...ndry is still a little damp after drying To prevent creasing after drying iron the laundry or hang it up 8 1 Changing the dryness level For some automatic programmes you can change the dryness level so that your laundry will be drier or more damp Set an automatic programme with the desired dryness level Automatic programmes Page 21 8 2 Adjusting the dryness level If the laundry feels too damp afte...

Page 21: ...th additional information about programme selection Programme Description Max load kg Cotton Cupboard Dry Plus Cupboard Dry Iron Dry Dry hard wearing heat resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen 7 0 Eco Dry hard wearing heat resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen Energy saving programme 7 0 Easy Care Cupboard Dry Plus Cupboard Dry Iron Dry Dry items made of synthetic materials or blended fabr...

Page 22: ...till not dry for example Timed programmes are suitable for drying individual items of laundry or thin fabrics Tip The laundry s care labels provide you with additional information about pro gramme selection Timed program Description Max load kg Time Program Cold 30 Dry all types of fabric except for wool and silk For fluffing or airing clothing that has hardly been worn Also suitable for drying in...

Page 23: ...nce on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the same manufacturer The pull out worktop makes it easier to load and unload the appli ance WZ20400 Y distributor Connect the water drain hose of an additional ap pliance to the same si phon outlet 15000490 Water drain hose Drain away excess con densation directly into the waste water system without having to regu larl...

Page 24: ... as children s socks Separate items of laundry and shake them out or observe the programme description Spin the laundry before drying operation 12 Basic operation operation Note You can find further information in the digital instruction manual by scanning the QR code in the table of contents or on siemens home bsh group com 12 1 Switching on the appli ance Requirement The appliance has been corre...

Page 25: ...move or add laundry at any time Requirement A programme has started Starting the programme Page 25 1 Press 2 Open the door 3 Add or remove laundry 4 Close the door 5 Press 12 7 Cancelling the pro gramme 1 Press 2 Open the appliance door 3 Remove the laundry Unloading the laundry Page 25 12 8 Unloading the laundry 1 Open the door 2 Remove the laundry from the drum 12 9 Switching off the appli ance ...

Page 26: ...he fluff from the door 3 Remove the two part fluff filter 4 Remove the fluff from the recess Ensure that no fluff falls into the air channel 5 Disconnect the two part fluff filter 6 Open the two fluff filters 7 Remove the fluff ...

Page 27: ...m on the base unit If the display shows a notification while the appliance is in operation clean the base unit s filter system Notes You can clean the filter regularly system even without the notifica tion being shown on the display It is not necessary to clean after each drying cycle If you do not clean the appliance as described the appliance s func tionality may be impaired Requirement The disp...

Page 28: ...ed or in verted when you push it onto the retainers Note You can order the filter mat Page 23 as a spare part from customer service 7 Close the base unit Page 33 12 12 Condensation con tainer Condensation forms during drying which your appliance uses for auto matic cleaning By default the con densation is collected in the appli ance s condensation container Emptying the condensation container If t...

Page 29: ...ner in as far as it will go 13 Childproof lock Secure your appliance against being operated unintentionally using the controls 13 1 Activating the childproof lock Press and hold the two 3 sek 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 and in the event of a power failure 13 2 Deactiva...

Page 30: ...0 off 1 quiet 2 me dium 3 loud 4 very loud Set the volume of the signal at the end of the programme Button signal 4 0 off 1 quiet 2 me dium 3 loud 4 very loud The volume of the audible signal emitted when the buttons are pressed Washing ma chine spin speed 2 Example 600 low 1800 high Set the spin speed of the washing machine The set value increases or decreases the displayed dura tion of the autom...

Page 31: ...tal instruction manual by scanning the QR code in the table of contents or on siemens home bsh group com 15 1 Tips on cleaning and care Wipe down the housing and the controls with nothing but water and a damp cloth This ensures the parts of the appli ance will remain clean and hy gienic Remove all de tergent residue spray residue or other residues immediately Fresh deposits are easier to re move w...

Page 32: ... remove any visible dirt in the base unit CAUTION Risk of cutting Touching sharp edges on the heat exchanger may lead to cuts Do not touch the fins on the heat exchanger 1 Open the base unit Page 31 2 Use a soft brush to clean the heat exchanger cover Make sure that you remove all dirt from the seal 3 Carefully clean the fins on the heat exchanger with a vacuum cleaner and brush attachment Ensure ...

Page 33: ...mp the laundry is during the drying cycle The appli ance changes the duration of the automatic programme depending on the residual moisture in the laundry Cleaning the moisture sensor Over time residue from limescale detergents and care products can build up on the moisture sensor Clean the moisture sensor regularly ATTENTION Hard or rough objects may damage the moisture sensor Do not use hard or ...

Page 34: ...en Cleaning and servicing 34 2 Clean the moisture sensor with a sponge ...

Page 35: ...ng noise The display goes out and flashes Energy saving mode is active Press any button a The symbol lights up again Fluff filter is soiled Cleaning the fluff filter Page 25 The base unit s filter is soiled Cleaning the filter system on the base unit Page 27 The appliance is not working The mains plug of the power cord is not plugged in Connect the appliance to the power supply The circuit breaker...

Page 36: ...er drain hose without kinks Water drain hose is not connected correctly Ensure that the water drain hose is connected cor rectly Water drain hose is blocked Rinse the water drain hose with tap water Foreign object is located in the base unit 1 Opening the base unit Page 31 2 Remove the foreign objects that are present 3 Closing the base unit Page 33 Condensation in the condensation tank even thoug...

Page 37: ...perature is lower than 30 C The ambient temperature is lower than 15 C Ensure that the ambient temperature is above 15 C Insufficient air circulation at the appliance s installation location Ventilate the appliance s installation location The appliance s ventilation opening is blocked Ensure that the air inlet on the appliance is kept clear Heat exchanger is soiled 1 Opening the base unit Page 31 ...

Page 38: ... the maximum load capacity of the Programmes Page 21 After the end of the programme warm laundry feels damper than it actually is 1 Remove the laundry from the drum as soon as the drying programme has finished 2 Spread the items of laundry for cooling Unsuitable dryness level set Changing the dryness level Page 20 Drying target not adjusted Adjusting the dryness level Page 20 Load too small Set a ...

Page 39: ... against unintentional loosening Ensure that you do not bend the water drain hose 6 Empty the condensation container Page 28 7 Insert the condensation container Page 29 8 Disconnect the appliance s mains plug from the power supply a The appliance is now ready to be transported 17 2 Disposing of old appli ance Valuable raw materials can be re used by recycling WARNING Risk of harm to health Childre...

Page 40: ...rea Note Under the terms of the manu facturer s warranty the use of Cus tomer Service is free of charge Detailed information on the warranty period and terms of warranty in your country is available from our after sales service your retailer or on our website If you contact Customer Service you will require the product number E Nr and the production number FD of your appliance The contact details ...

Page 41: ...in time that is shown on the appliance display when selecting the programme is based on the spin speed in the washing machine of 1000 rpm when the appliance is de livered Programme Final mois ture level Load kg Spin speed rpm Initial mois ture level Pro gramm e dura tion h min Energy con sump tion kWh cycle Cotton Cupboard Dry 1 5 7 0 1400 50 3 15 1 84 Cotton Cupboard Dry 1 5 3 5 1400 50 2 08 1 16...

Page 42: ...40 V 50 Hz Minimum in stallation protec tion 10A Nominal power 600 W Power consump tion Off mode 0 10 W Left on mode 0 50 W Ambient temper ature Minimum 5 C Maximum 35 C Length of the power cord 145 cm You can find more information about your model online at https eprel ec europa eu 1 This web address is linked to the official EU EPREL product database Please then follow the instructions on search...

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Page 44: ...nchen GERMANY siemens home bsh group com Valid within Great Britain Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG ...

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