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    Cleaning and maintenance

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2.

Clean the maintenance flap with a 

soft, damp cloth.

3.

Unlock the levers on the heat 

exchanger cover.

4.

Pull the heat exchanger cover out by 

its grip.

5.

Remove all of the fluff from the heat 

exchanger cover and remove the 

fluff filter.

Note:  

Ensure that no dirt remains on 

the seals of the heat exchanger 

cover.

6.

Rinse the inside of the heat 

exchanger cover and the fluff filter 

under running water and dry them.

Notes

– Ensure that all fluff has been fully 

removed.

– For heavier dirt, you can use a 

soft brush to clean it.

7.

Pull the fluff collector out horizontally.

Note:  

The fluff collector may contain 

fluff and residual water, which may 

drip out of it when you pull it out.

Summary of Contents for WT47X940EU

Page 1: ...Register your product online siemens home bsh group com welcome en QVWDOODWLRQ DQG RSHUDWLQJ LQVWUXFWLRQV Tumble dryer WT47X940EU ...

Page 2: ...tres 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 operating the tumble dryer 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: ...ring the laundry 32 Sorting laundry 32 1 Operating the appliance 33 Switching on the appliance 33 Opening the door 33 Placing the laundry into the drum 34 Closing the door 34 Setting a programme 35 Starting a programme 35 Programme progress 35 Adding more laundry or removing laundry 36 Cancelling the programme 36 Programme end 36 Removing laundry and switching off the appliance 36 Emptying the con...

Page 4: ...at 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 drying and freshening up domestic laundry consisting of items that have been washed with water and are suitable for tumble drying see label on item Using the appliance for any other...

Page 5: ...by persons with a lack of experience or knowledge as long as they are supervised or have received 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 leav...

Page 6: ...ct with detergents or care products Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children Installation Warning Risk of electric shock fire material 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...

Page 7: ...result in electric shock short circuiting or fire due to overheating The mains cable must not be kinked crushed or altered and must not come into contact with any heat sources Warning Risk of fire material damage damage to the appliance The use of extension cords or power strips may result in fire due to overheating or short circuiting Connect the appliance directly to an earthed socket that has b...

Page 8: ...appliance 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 any of the appliance s protruding parts in order to move the appliance Warning Risk of injury The appliance is very heavy Lifting it may result in injury Do not lift the appliance on your own Riskofinjury The applian...

Page 9: ...hen drying is in progress or even cause the appliance to catch fire or explode Remove any lighters or matches from pockets on items of clothing Riskofexplosions fire If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance this may cause an explosion Make sure that the area around the appliance is kept clean when it is in operation Warning Risk of fire material damage damage to the appliance...

Page 10: ...ury If you climb onto the appliance the worktop may break which may result in injury Do not climb onto the appliance Riskofinjury If you reach into the drum while it is still rotating you risk injuring your hands Wait until the drum has stopped rotating Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If the amount of laundry in the appliance exceeds its maximum load capacity it may not be able to ...

Page 11: ...ge or damage to the appliance Make sure that the appliance s air inlet is never obstructed when the appliance is in operation and that the area around the appliance is adequately ventilated Cleaning Maintenance Warning Risk of death The appliance is powered by electricity There is a risk of electric shock if you come into contact with live components Therefore please note Switch off the appliance ...

Page 12: ...ge to the appliance The use of spare parts and accessories supplied by other brands is dangerous and may result in injury material damage or damage to the appliance For safety reasons use genuine spare parts and accessories only Caution Material damage damage to the appliance Cleaning agents and agents for pretreating laundry e g stain removers prewash sprays etc may cause damage if they come into...

Page 13: ...s on the appliance for an extended period before the programme starts or once the programme has ended the appliance will automatically switch to Energy saving mode The display and indicator lights will go out after a few minutes and Start Pause will flash To end Energy saving mode all you need to do is perform an action on the appliance such as opening and closing the door If you do not perform an...

Page 14: ...al dust or flour in the air around the appliance this may cause an explosion Make sure that the area around the appliance is kept clean when it is in operation Warning Risk of fire material damage damage to the appliance The appliance contains R290 a refrigerant that is environmentally friendly but flammable Keep open fire and ignition sources away from the appliance Warning Risk of injury materia...

Page 15: ...tion Risk of material damage and damage to the appliance The appliance underwent a function test before leaving the factory and therefore may contain residual water This residual water may leak out if the appliance is tilted at an angle greater than 40 Install the appliance as follows 1 Place the appliance on a clean even solid surface 2 Check that the appliance is level using a spirit level 3 If ...

Page 16: ... shock short circuiting or fire due to overheating The mains cable must not be kinked crushed or altered and must not come into contact with any heat sources Warning Risk of fire material damage damage to the appliance The use of extension cords or power strips may result in fire due to overheating or short circuiting Connect the appliance directly to an earthed socket that has been correctly inst...

Page 17: ... accessories from the after sales service Basket for woollens Dry or air individual woollen items sports shoes and soft toys in the basket for woollens Order number Platform For easier loading and unloading raise your dryer with a platform You can transport laundry with the laundry basket integrated into the platform drawer Order number WZ20505 Washer dryer stack connection kit To save space the d...

Page 18: ...re starting the programme Sort the laundry Switch on the appliance Select a programme 2 Open the door and place the laundry in the drum Close the door If necessary Adjust the programme settings Start the programme 3 Once the programme has ended Open the door and remove the laundry Put the appliance in standby mode Empty the condensation container ...

Page 19: ...iarising yourself with your appliance FamiliarisingyourselfwithyourapplianceAppliance overview Condensation container 0 Control panel 8 Drum interior lighting depending on the model Air inlet H Maintenance flap on the base unit P Door X Air channel cover 3 ...

Page 20: ...uch touch display You operate it by lightly pressing tapping or swiping scrolling Display settings and information 0 Ï Open the door automatically You can only open the door automatically if the appliance is switched on and the programme progress allows it 8 Switch on the appliance or put it in standby mode ...

Page 21: ...ssive pressure on it Note If you touch the screen near the edge the appliance may not detect this if you have touched it outside of the detection area Display overview After switching on the appliance After selecting a programme Programmes or favourites 0 Time Page 40 8 Additional functions Page 31 Start or Pause H Appliance settings Page 38 P Programmes Page 26 3 Programme Page 26 0 Programme con...

Page 22: ...ing logic Pressing tapping Press your finger on the display to open or set an element Swiping scrolling Use your finger to swipe scroll through the display in order to move the displayed contents horizontally or vertically ...

Page 23: ...ymbols mean Setting deactivated Setting selected Return to the higher level screen What the colours mean Setting can be activated or has already been activated Setting cannot be activated Setting has been selected KLWH UH OXH ...

Page 24: ...ng the base unit Page 57 Quick Care should be performed Providing optimal drying results every time The total duration will be ca 40min After a certain period the appliance automatically rec ommends that you run the basic appliance care pro gramme Run the basic appliance care programme Page 63 Off Wi Fi is switched off and your appliance is not connected to your home network Flashing Your applianc...

Page 25: ...ess automatically starts after 30 seconds in the following cases If the program is paused If the program is cancelled If the appliance is put into standby mode using the app You can continue to operate the appliance during the CoolDown process Notes The drum continues to rotate during the CoolDown process even if you have paused the program Temperature regulation can take up to 10 minutes Dependin...

Page 26: ...e programme has ended and allow to dry 0 5 kg Wool in Basket Items made from wool or containing wool Note Dry the laundry only using the basket for woollens Page 48 1 basket load myTime Timed programme for all types of fabric except for wool and silk Suitable for pre dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off multi layered thick laundry Note In the timed programme the laundry s remaining mo...

Page 27: ...ws to distribute the stuffing and eliminate any pockets of moisture Restart the programme if neces sary 1 pillow Outdoor Weatherproof and outdoor clothing with a membrane coating and water repellent fabrics 1 item Shirts Shirts blouses made of cotton linen or synthetic or blended fabrics Note Once the laundry is dry iron it or hang it up This will allow the residual mois ture to be distributed eve...

Page 28: ...turn to the higher level screen Press ú in order to close the current view Activate deactivate the programme setting as follows Press the setting The setting is activated if it is selected The setting is deactivated if it is not selected Note Your changes are implemented without further confirmation Adjust the programme setting as follows 1 Press the setting The setting options are displayed 2 Pre...

Page 29: ...the programme setting as follows 1 Press B Ready in 2 Adjust the programme setting until the required time until the end of the programme is displayed Note Once you have set the time on your appliance you can set the programme time using the time If you have not set the time you can set the programme end in hours and 30 minute increments 3 Press Start Pause 4 Press Flex start in the display messag...

Page 30: ... up the favourite programme 2 Press â 3 Confirm the message in the display Your favourite programme has now been deleted Programme configuration After you have set a programme you can adjust the programme configuration if required Dryness level The dryness level defines how damp or dry the laundry is after the programme ends Note The drying result always depends on the type of laundry that you are...

Page 31: ...rying You can reduce the drying temperature for delicate textiles such as polyacrylic or elastane Note This may increase the drying time 1 Press M Low heat Dry 2 Activate or deactivate the setting Additional functions After you have set a programme additional functions are available to you Remote start You can enable the appliance for remote start via the Home Connect app 1 Connect the appliance t...

Page 32: ...n shrink slightly the first time they are tumble dried Use a gentle programme Do not overdry easy care laundry This leads to increased creasing of your laundry Some detergents and care products e g starch or softeners contain particles that may accumulate on the moisture sensor This may impair the sensor s performance and in turn the drying result Notes When washing laundry to be tumble dried use ...

Page 33: ...llowing items or fabrics in the appliance Laundry contaminated with solvents wax or grease Unwashed items Items made from non breathable fabrics e g rubber coated Items made from delicate fabrics such as silk and curtains made of synthetic material 1 Operating the appliance OperatingtheapplianceSwitching on the appliance Note The appliance must be correctly installed and connected Page 13 Press to...

Page 34: ...Press on the door The door lock is released and the door opens 2 Open the door Placing the laundry into the drum 1 Prepare and sort the laundry 2 Check that the drum is completely empty If required empty the drum 3 Load the laundry unfolded into the drum Closing the door Close the door Caution Risk of material damage to the appliance or laundry Make sure that laundry is not trapped in the door ...

Page 35: ... 3 Adjust the programme settings if required Starting a programme Press Start Pause Note If you want to prevent the programme from being adjusted inadvertently you can activate the childproof lock Page 38 Programme progress The programme status will be indicated on the display Note When a programme is selected the expected drying time for the maximum permitted load is displayed The moisture sensor...

Page 36: ...splay Drum content still hot Cool down active Appliance can be used as usual You can interrupt the CoolDown process by opening the door or continuing the programme Note The programme duration is updated on the display depending on the load and on the residual moisture in the laundry The values displayed may change when the programme or load is changed Cancelling the programme 1 Press Start Pause 2...

Page 37: ...ut the condensation container horizontally 2 Pour out the condensation water Caution Risk of harm to health and material damage Condensation water is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff Contaminated condensation water may be harmful to your health and cause material damage Do not drink the condensation water or reuse it 3 Push the condensation container back into the appli...

Page 38: ...he childproof lock also remains activated when the appliance is in standby mode In order to be able to operate the control panel after the appliance is switched on you must deactivate the childproof lock Deactivate the appliance setting as follows 1 Press anywhere on the display A message appears in the display 2 Press and hold Deactivate child lock for three seconds The childproof lock is deactiv...

Page 39: ...se the current view Activate deactivate the appliance setting as follows Press the setting The setting is activated if it is selected The setting is deactivated if it is not selected Note Your changes are implemented without further confirmation Adjust the appliance setting as follows Press the sliding bar or press and hold the sliding bar and swipe left right The set value is displayed Note Your ...

Page 40: ...ess 1 Press Brightness 2 Adjust the appliance setting The display brightness is set Home Connect You can use the appliance setting Home Connect to control your household appliances using mobile end devices Further information Page 42 Software update You can use the appliance setting Software Update to update the appliance s Home Connect software if a new version is available Further information Pa...

Page 41: ...e setting The spin speed at which the laundry was spun before drying is set Basic appliance care programme You can use the appliance setting Quick Care to call up and run the basic appliance care programme As a result you can achieve long term optimal drying results Further information Page 61 Intensive appliance care programme You can use the appliance setting Indepth Care to call up and run the ...

Page 42: ...u only need to do this the first time 4 Connect your appliance to the Home Connect app You can find information about the app on our Home Connect website www home connect com Home Connect services are not available in every country The availability of the Home Connect function depends on the availability of Home Connect services in your country You can find information on this at www home connect ...

Page 43: ...ome network and the Home Connect app Connect your appliance to the home network automatically or manually you only need to do this the first time Notes If your home network router has a WPS function you can connect the appliance to your home network automatically If your home network router does not have a WPS function you need to connect the appliance to your home network manually You must then c...

Page 44: ...sly Note If you are not able to establish a connection check whether your appliance is within range of your home network Try connecting automatically again or connect your appliance manually Connecting to your home network manually Step 2 2 Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu Page 43 1 Press Settings 2 Press Connect to network 3 Press Connect manually The appliance now sets up its own Wi ...

Page 45: ...ction check whether your mobile end device is within range of your home network or is connected to this Try connecting to the Home Connect app again Energy management You can connect your appliance to your smart energy system Energy manager Once you have connected your appliance to the smart energy system Energy manager and activated the Flex start function you will be able to optimise your energy...

Page 46: ... this function the energy consumption increases in comparison to the values specified in the consumption value table Page 72 Resetting your network settings You can reset all of the network settings Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu Page 43 1 Press Reset Do you want to reset all network settings appears in the display 2 Press Reset Note If you want to operate your appliance via the Home...

Page 47: ... any previous resetting to factory settings This initial registration prepares the Home Connect functions for use and is only required when you want to use these Home Connect functions for the first time Note Ensure that the Home Connect functions can be used only in conjunction with the Home Connect app Information on data protection can be accessed in the Home Connect app Declaration of Conformi...

Page 48: ...amaged may damage the appliance and the laundry Never operate the appliance if the basket for woollens is damaged Securing the basket for woollens 1 Insert the feet of the basket for woollens into the holes in the fluff filter 2 Rest the basket for woollens on the upper hooks starting at the front The basket for woollens should now be securely fixed to the front panel Depending on the model Foot f...

Page 49: ... the sports shoes to create an inclined surface Place the shoes so that the heels are on the towel Soft toys Dry soft toys in the basket for woollens without the insert Only place as many soft toys in the basket for woollens as is possible without any falling out Putting the insert in place and starting a programme 1 Place the insert with laundry sports shoes or soft toys in the basket for woollen...

Page 50: ...e Note For items made from thicker or multi layered fabrics you may need to extend the drying time to achieve the required dryness level 4 Start the programme 5 Once the programme has ended remove the load and switch off the appliance Thin woollen pullover Approx 1 h 20 Thick woollen pullo ver Approx 1 h 30 3 h 00 Skirt Approx 1 h 00 1 h 30 Trousers Approx 1 h 00 1 h 30 Gloves Approx 30 min Sports...

Page 51: ...container In this case you will need to empty the condensation container each time the dryer finishes drying the laundry and also if it becomes full before drying is complete Connect the drain hose as follows 1 Remove any accessories from the drum 2 Remove all items from the bag 3 Detach the condensation hose from the socket Note The appliance comes delivered with the condensation hose already fit...

Page 52: ...t least 80 cm but no more than 100 cm Floor drain Caution Risk of material damage due to leaks or draining water Secure the drain hose to prevent it from slipping out Do not kink or bend the drain hose The height difference between the surface on which the appliance is installed and the drain hose must be no more than 100 cm Caution Risk of accumulated water being drawn back into the appliance and...

Page 53: ...ner 12 Slide in the condensation container until it clicks into place The condensation water is now discharged via the drain hose into the waste water system or into a washbasin Note If you want to drain the condensation water back into the condensation container reverse these steps Caution Risk of material damage damage to the appliance If you are draining condensation water into the condensation...

Page 54: ...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 agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Warning Risk of electric shock material damage damage to the appliance If moisture penetrates the appliance this may ...

Page 55: ...may not be optimal 1 Open the door 2 Clean the moisture sensor with a rough sponge Caution Risk of damaging the moisture sensor The moisture sensor is made from stainless steel Do not clean the sensor with abrasive cleaning products or wire wool Cleaning the filter in the condensation container Note The filter in the condensation container cleans the condensation water which is used during the app...

Page 56: ...n clean the appliance s air channel if it has fluff in it for example Clean the air channel as follows 1 Open the door and remove all fluff from it 2 Remove the laundry 3 Remove the air channel cover vertically 4 Clean the opening in the appliance with a soft damp cloth Warning Risk of injury Your arm may become trapped or injured when cleaning the appliance if you place it in the air channel Do n...

Page 57: ... s base unit if the following message appears in the display Lint filter full Length of drying cycle affected Remove and empty the lint filter and the lint trap Then clean both with warm water You can also clean the appliance s base unit if this message does not appear in the display e g before each time maintenance work is carried out on the appliance or the appliance is switched off for longer t...

Page 58: ...the fluff filter Note Ensure that no dirt remains on the seals of the heat exchanger cover 6 Rinse the inside of the heat exchanger cover and the fluff filter under running water and dry them Notes Ensure that all fluff has been fully removed For heavier dirt you can use a soft brush to clean it 7 Pull the fluff collector out horizontally Note The fluff collector may contain fluff and residual wat...

Page 59: ... that all fluff has been fully removed For heavier dirt you can use a soft brush to clean it You must not remove or damage the fluff collector s seal You can also clean the fluff collector in the dishwasher 10 Clean the opening in the appliance with a soft damp cloth Note Be careful not to damage the heat exchanger as it is exposed 11 Reassemble the separated fluff collector by inserting the pins ...

Page 60: ...exchanger cover 16 Close the maintenance flap You have now finished cleaning the appliance s base unit Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If you operate the appliance without a fluff catcher e g fluff filter fluff depot depending on appliance specifications or if the fluff catcher is incomplete or defective this may result in damage to the appliance Do not operate the appliance withou...

Page 61: ...damage to the appliance if it is spilled or leaks out Do not use boiling water for this appliance or its components or accessories Do not allow hot water or steam to come into contact with your skin Warning Risk of poisoning material damage Condensation water is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with lint Contaminated condensation water may be hazardous to health and may cause mate...

Page 62: ...r 2 Remove the stopper inserted in the recess on the condensation container 3 Turn the condensation container 180 onto its underside and insert the stopper 4 Push the filter in until you feel it lock into place Caution If the filter is not inserted fluff can find its way inside the appliance and damage it Only operate the appliance with the filter inserted The condensation container is now ready f...

Page 63: ...Quick Care appears 5 Press Quick Care A message appears in the display 6 Confirm the messages in the display You can now run the appliance care programme Call up the appliance care programme as follows via the message Note After this appliance usage time the display automatically shows the message Quick Care should be performed Providing optimal drying results every time The total duration will be...

Page 64: ...until it clicks into place 3 Press Start Pause The appliance care programme starts and an audible signal sounds Note During the appliance care programme you cannot pause the appliance via Start Pause A message appears in the display once the appliance care programme has ended and an audible signal sounds 4 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 5 Slide in the condensation co...

Page 65: ... spare part number 00311829 Contact information for all countries can be found in the enclosed after sales service directory Warning Risk of injury material damage damage to the appliance The use of spare parts and accessories supplied by other brands is dangerous and may result in injury material damage or damage to the appliance For safety reasons use genuine spare parts and accessories only Cau...

Page 66: ...ation container Note Hold the full condensation container horizontally at all times so that no liquid spills out 2 Slide in the condensation container until it clicks into place 3 Press Start Pause The appliance care programme starts and an audible signal sounds Note During the appliance care programme you cannot pause the appliance via Start Pause After some time the appliance pauses the applianc...

Page 67: ...e of warm tap water into the condensation container 9 Slide in the condensation container until it clicks into place 10 Press Start Pause The appliance care programme is resumed Note During the appliance care programme you cannot pause the appliance via Start Pause A message appears in the display once the appliance care programme has ended and an audible signal sounds 11 Empty the condensation co...

Page 68: ... temperature and has started the CoolDown process Temperature regulation can take up to 10 minutes You can cancel the CoolDown process at any time by opening the door The programme will not start Make sure that The door is closed w has been deactivated You have pressed Start Pause Note If the programme has been delayed by setting B Ready in the programme will start later Programme duration display...

Page 69: ... Note The appliance s automatic self cleaning function uses the condensed water from your laundry If you regularly dry loads weigh ing less than 3 kg there will not be enough condensed water from your laundry to run the appliance s automatic self cleaning function You should therefore dry loads weighing more than 3 kg on a regular basis making sure that the laundry has not been pre dried The heat ...

Page 70: ...room is sufficiently ventilated Unusual noises when drying When drying is in progress the pump and compressor generate noise when operating normally This does not indicate that the appliance is malfunctioning The appliance feels cold despite drying Not a fault The appliance can dry effectively at low temperatures using a heat pump Drying programme is stopped If the drying programme is stopped due ...

Page 71: ...ensation container horizontally and empty it 2 Push the condensation container back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place 3 Switch on the appliance 4 Set any programme Your programme is now set and the corresponding programme settings are displayed 5 Press Start Pause 6 Wait for 5 minutes The condensation water will be drained 7 Empty the condensation container again 8 If installed ...

Page 72: ... 58 1000 159 103 1 12 0 68 800 185 117 1 32 0 78 Easy Care 3 5 kg 3 5 kg Cupboard Dry 800 62 0 39 600 76 0 48 ProgrammesettinginaccordancewiththeapplicableEN61121standardwhenusingtheexternaldrain hose The values may differ from those specified depending on the type of fabric composition of laundry to be dried residual moisture in the laundry the degree of dryness that has been set the amount of la...

Page 73: ...n Risk of fire risk of poisoning risk of material damage and damage to the appliance The appliance contains R290 a refrigerant that is environmentally friendly but flammable If it is not disposed of correctly this may result in fire or poisoning Dispose of the appliance correctly and do not damage the pipes in the refrigerant circuit Depending on the appliance features Dispose of packaging and the...

Page 74: ...id unnecessary visits by engineers Please provide the after sales service with the product number E no and the production number FD of the appliance You can find this information depending on the model On the inside of the door open service flap and at the rear of the appliance Trust in the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us for assistance By doing so you can be sure that the repairs are car...

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Page 76: ...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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