Siemens WT48XEH9GB Installation And Operating Instructions Manual Download Page 34

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    Operating the appliance

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4.

Load the laundry unfolded into the 

drum.

5.

Close the appliance door.

Caution!

Risk of material damage to the 

appliance or laundry.

Make sure that laundry is not 

trapped in the door.

Note:  

The appliance's drum is lit up 

after the door is opened and closed and 

once the programme has started. The 

drum's interior light goes out on its own.

Operation/navigation 

You can operate the appliance and 

adjust settings using the 

c

/

b

 selection buttons 

above

 and/or 

below

 the display. 

In the main menu:

In sub-menus for options, further 

settings or programs:

1.

Use the buttons on the left to select 

a setting. 

The selected setting is highlighted 

on the display.

Summary of Contents for WT48XEH9GB

Page 1: ...Register your product online siemens home bsh group com welcome en QVWDOODWLRQ DQG RSHUDWLQJ LQVWUXFWLRQV Tumble dryer WT48XEH9GB ...

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: ...etting a programme 35 Programme settings 36 Starting the programme 36 Programme progress 36 Changing the programme or adding more laundry 36 Cancelling the programme 37 End of programme 37 Removing laundry and switching off the appliance 37 Emptying the condensation container 37 2 Appliance settings 38 Childproof lock 38 Basic settings 38 o Home Connect 39 Calling up the Home Connect menu 40 Conne...

Page 4: ...ience 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 purpose is outside o...

Page 5: ...he 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 risks are in the vicinity Warning Risk ...

Page 6: ...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 plate The connected loads and the required fuse protection are specified on the identification plate The appliance must not ...

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: ... on your own Riskofinjury The appliance has sharp edges on which you could cut your hands Do not take hold of the appliance by its sharp edges Wear protective gloves to lift it Riskofinjury If the hoses and mains cables are not correctly routed they may constitute a tripping hazard which may result in injury Route hoses and cables such that they do not constitute a tripping hazard Operation Warnin...

Page 9: ...g cycle has finished this prevents the laundry from cooling down sufficiently and may cause the laundry to ignite or may result in material damage or damage to the appliance During the last part of the drying cycle the laundry in the drum is not heated cooling cycle This is to ensure that it remains at a temperature at which it will not be damaged Do not switch off the appliance before the drying ...

Page 10: ...of the programs Page 27 Materialdamage damagetotheappliance 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 without a fluff catcher or with a fluff catcher that is incomplete or defective Materialdamage da...

Page 11: ...removing the mains plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself and never the mains cable otherwise this may damage 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 mai...

Page 12: ...appliance with the maximum loads permitted for the programmes Note If the maximum load is exceeded this extends the programme duration and increases energy consumption Operate the appliance in a ventilated room and make sure that the air inlet on the appliance is unobstructed so that air exchange can take place unhindered Regularly remove the fluff from the appliance If there is fluff in the appli...

Page 13: ...ance Warning Risk of death Children may lock themselves inside appliances and find themselves in a life threatening situation Do not position the appliance behind a door as this may obstruct the appliance door or prevent it from opening completely Once an appliance has reached the end of its life pull the mains plug from the socket before severing the mains cable and then destroy the lock on the a...

Page 14: ...cking the appliance in any other way is forbidden 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 any of the appliance s protruding parts in order to move the appliance Warning Risk of injury The appliance is very heavy Lifti...

Page 15: ...chine Note When the appliance is delivered the door opening is on the left side 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 appliance has sharp edges on which you could cut your hands Do not take hold of the appliance by its sharp edges Wear protective gloves to lift it Warning Risk of injury material dam...

Page 16: ... not damage or scratch the door by for example placing a soft towel below it 4 Remove screws from the hinge and remove the hinge 5 Remove the screws from the eyelet and remove the eyelet 6 Unlock the door 7 Remove the door from the door ring 8 Remove the upper and lower screws on the side of the door 9 Remove the side parts of the door ...

Page 17: ...or ring by 180 and insert the door properly 13 Lock the door ring 14 Screw the hinge onto the door Note Ensure that the door s seal is not jammed or damaged when inserting the hinge 15 Screw the eyelet to the door Note Ensure that the door s seal is not jammed or damaged when inserting the eyelet 16 Remove the cover from the door lock 17 Remove the door lock ...

Page 18: ...use protection are specified on the identification plate The appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device such as a timer or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by a utility The mains plug and the protective contact socket must match and the earthing system must be correctly installed The installation must have an adequate cross section The mains plu...

Page 19: ...ch may result in injury Route hoses and cables such that they do not constitute a tripping hazard Connect the appliance as follows 1 Connecting the drain hose Page 53 2 Plug the appliance s mains plug into the designated socket 3 Check that the mains plug is in securely Your appliance is now ready to use Caution Risk of material damage damage to the appliance The appliance contains refrigerant and...

Page 20: ...ck connection kit To save space the dryer can be placed on top of a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth Only this connection kit may be used to secure the dryer to the washing machine Order number with pull out worktop WZ27400 Order number without pull out worktop WZ27410 Condensate drainage kit You can discharge the condensation water into the waste water system via a drain hose ...

Page 21: ...fore 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 Switch off the appliance Open the door and remove the laundry Empty the condensation container ...

Page 22: ...urself with your appliance FamiliarisingyourselfwithyourapplianceAppliance overview Condensation container Page 37 0 Panel 8 Drum interior lighting depending on the model Air inlet H Maintenance flap on the base unit Page 56 P Door X Air channel cover do not remove 3 ...

Page 23: ...ur appliance en 23 Fascia Programmes 0 Programme selector Turn Set a programme Press Switch the appliance on off 8 Display Displays settings and information Buttons for programme settings and additional functions appliance settings ...

Page 24: ...of the timed program e g 60 min Anti crease Duration of the anti crease phase e g 1 27 Programme duration Expected programme duration in hours and min utes e g 3 h Program delay Program delay in hours when the Ready in time is adjusted and activated 8 w Childproof lock Lit The childproof lock is activated Page 38 Û Degree of dryness Degree of dryness activated for a dryness level Low heat drying G...

Page 25: ...Change selection Additional options Š Additional programs Display Information Please empty condensate container Empty the condensation container and then rein sert it Page 37 Then press Start Reload Clean the filter in the condensation container Page 60 If the optional drain hose is installed make sure that the drain hose Is correctly connected Page 53 Is not kinked or bent Is not blocked or clogg...

Page 26: ...ld potable tap water Page 50 Press Start Reload Cooling The appliance can reach high temperatures when dry ing The cool down process reduces the temperature to prevent damage to the laundry when you Pause the program Cancel the program Switch off the appliance via the app If the door is not opened the cool down process starts after 30 seconds You can continue to operate the appli ance during the c...

Page 27: ...the laundry is still too damp when the drying programme has end ed repeat the programme and if required extend the programme duration 3 kg Wool in Basket Items of laundry made of wool or that contain wool shoes sports shoes and train ers washable soft toys made of polymer fibres Notes Dry the laundry only using the basket for woollens Page 48 Do not dry leather shoes or shoes with leather parts Th...

Page 28: ...ong Further infor mation Page 50 Notes Laundry is not dried or washed To prevent creasing remove laundry immediately after the program has ended 2 5 shirts 1 Shirt smartFinish e Timed program for reducing creasing and airborne odours e g cigarette smoke Suitable for dry shirts and blouses that have not been worn for long Further infor mation Page 50 Notes Laundry is not dried or washed To prevent ...

Page 29: ... wearing items Note The programme reaches high temperatures Particularly suitable for strict hygiene requirements 4 kg Duvet Clothing pillows quilts or bedspreads filled with synthetic fibres Note Dry large items individually Follow the instructions on the care label 2 5 kg Down Wear Pillows stuffed with down or synthetic fibres Note Once the programme has ended shake down stuffed pillows to distr...

Page 30: ... laundry is after the pro gramme ends If you have set a dryness level this is retained even after the appliance has been switched off for the relevant programme Exception The settings are not saved for Cottons Cupboard dry extra Multi layered thick laundry that does not dry readily Cupboard dry Normal single layered laundry Ø Iron dry Normal single layered laundry that still needs to be damp after...

Page 31: ...e drying time for the timed pro grams Û Adjust drying level If you think the laundry is still too damp when the drying programme has ended you can adjust the degree of dryness to achieve a particular dryness level To increase the dryness level set the degree of dryness to between 1 and 3 This extends the programme duration but the temperature remains the same Once you have adjusted the degree of d...

Page 32: ...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 th...

Page 33: ... timed programme to add extra drying time for laundry that is still damp Caution Risk of material damage to the appliance and laundry Do not tumble dry the following 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 ma...

Page 34: ...m is lit up after the door is opened and closed and once the programme has started The drum s interior light goes out on its own Operation navigation You can operate the appliance and adjust settings using the c b selection buttons above and or below the display In the main menu In sub menus for options further settings or programs 1 Use the buttons on the left to select a setting The selected set...

Page 35: ... a programme Note If you have activated the childproof lock you must deactivate it before you can set a programme Page 38 1 Set the programme you require The programme settings will appear on the display 2 Adjust the programme settings if required Set Additional programs as follows 1 Set the Others program 2 Press the button below Š 3 Set the program you require 4 Adjust the programme settings if ...

Page 36: ...drying time for the maximum permitted load is displayed The moisture sensor measures the residual moisture in the laundry as it is being dried The programme duration and the remaining time indicated on the display are automatically adjusted as the programme progresses depending on how damp the laundry is exception Timed programmes Changing the programme or adding more laundry You can remove or add...

Page 37: ...r and spread them out to allow the heat to dissipate End of programme The following message appears in the display Finished remove washing Removing laundry and switching off the appliance 1 Remove the laundry 2 Press to switch off the appliance Emptying the condensation container Condensation will form in the appliance as it dries the laundry If there is no drain hose connected to the appliance th...

Page 38: ...e childproof lock and adjust the basic settings e g signals Childproof lock Activating the childproof lock prevents the settings from being accidentally changed on the control panel Activate deactivate the childproof lock as follows Press and hold the two Child Lock 3 sec buttons for approx 3 seconds Note The childproof lock remains active even after the appliance has been switched off In order to...

Page 39: ... capable and can be remotely controlled using a mobile device You can use the Home Connect app to do the following on your appliance from your mobile device Set up programs and launch them Adjust activate and deactivate program settings Query the status of programs Adjust activate and deactivate appliance settings Switch off the appliance Before you can use the Home Connect functions you will need...

Page 40: ...e deactivate Wi Fi and find other Home Connect functions 1 Switch on the appliance 2 Press and hold Remote Start for at least 3 seconds Aut network log in appears in the display You are now in the Home Connect menu Note Briefly press Remote Start to exit the Home Connect menu Connecting to the home network and the Home Connect app Connect your appliance to the home network automatically or manuall...

Page 41: ...lish 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 40 Make sure that you have opened the Home Connect app and are logged in 1 Press Man network log in 2 Press Connect The appliance now sets up its ...

Page 42: ...ble to establish a connection check whether your appliance is within range of your home network Try connecting manually again Connecting to the Home Connect app Step 3 If your appliance is connected to your home network you can connect it to the Home Connect app Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu Page 40 Make sure that you have opened the Home Connect app and are logged in 1 Press Connec...

Page 43: ... If Wi Fi is switched off and your appliance was previously connected to your home network this connection will be re established automatically when Wi Fi is switched back on If you activate this function the energy consumption increases in comparison to the values specified in the consumption value table Page 71 Resetting your network settings You can reset all of the network settings Ensure that...

Page 44: ...manager and activated the Flex start function you will be able to optimise your energy consumption because your appliance will not start up until your home photovoltaic system can provide sufficient energy or the energy tariff is good Further information and system requirements for using the Energy manager can be found at www home connect com energymanagement Notes The smart energy system Energy m...

Page 45: ...ime at which your appliance can start The program will end after the specified time Notes If the smart energy system Energy manager does not start your appliance the programme will still be started before the set time period ends The programme will end when the time period ends For safety reasons Remote Start and in turn the Flex start function will be deactivated in the following circumstances Pr...

Page 46: ...information will then be shown on the display 4 Press Start Reload Note If a suitable program cannot be found an audible signal will sound and There is no particular drying programme recommended for the last wash programme will appear on the display Possible reasons No suitable drying programs could be found for the selected washing program The washing machine and dryer must be connected to your h...

Page 47: ...ares 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 Conformity BSH Hausgeräte GmbH hereby declares that the appliance with Home Connec...

Page 48: ...ged 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 for the basket for woollens into the holes in the air channel cover 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 Foo...

Page 49: ... 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 woollens Caution Risk of material damage to the laundry Plac...

Page 50: ... parts Waxed and oiled jackets Do not use dryer cleaning sets Filling the water tank Your appliance uses cold drinking water to remove creases from dry clothing that has not been worn for long Use the water jug provided to pour the water into the filling hole in the front of the appliance Caution Risk of material damage and damage to the appliance Fluff may remain in the appliance or the appliance...

Page 51: ...he front or make the appliance level Installing the appliance on page 13 7 Push the condensation container back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place 8 Press Start Reload Programs for removing creases Do not run crease removal programs without a load in the drum Comply with the washing instructions on the clothing label and do not exceed the maximum permitted load for the crease rem...

Page 52: ...the appliance without a filter or if the filter is defective this may result in damage to the appliance Always ensure that the filter is in place and is undamaged before operating the appliance 1 Pull out the condensation container horizontally 2 Remove the filter and clean it under running water or in the dishwasher 3 Insert the filter into the water tank 4 Push the condensation container back in...

Page 53: ...ndensation 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 Remove the cap from the socket Notes The appliance is supplied with the cap fitted on the socket When remov...

Page 54: ...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 55: ...ntainer 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 container liquid may issue from th...

Page 56: ...shock material damage damage to the appliance If moisture penetrates the appliance this may cause it to short circuit Do not use a pressure washer steam cleaner hose or spray gun to clean your appliance 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 contact with the surfaces...

Page 57: ...seals of the heat exchanger cover 5 Rinse the inside of the heat exchanger cover and the fluff filter thoroughly under running water and dry them Notes You can use a soft brush to clean off more stubborn dirt Make sure you dry the fluff collector s filter thoroughly after rinsing it If the fluff filter is damp this may increase the drying time and affect the drying result 6 Pull the fluff collecto...

Page 58: ...seal You can also clean the fluff collector in the dishwasher Make sure you dry the fluff collector s filter thoroughly after rinsing it 9 Close the fluff collector Note Ensure that you close the fluff collector fully 10 Slide the fluff collector in horizontally as far as it will go 11 Slide the heat exchanger cover in by its grip Note You can only slide the heat exchanger cover in if the fluff co...

Page 59: ...fluff catcher or with a fluff catcher that is incomplete or defective Cleaning the moisture sensor Note The moisture sensor measures the amount of moisture in the laundry After long periods of usage the moisture sensor may become covered by a fine layer of limescale or detergent and care product residue These deposits must be removed regularly otherwise the drying results may not be optimal 1 Open...

Page 60: ...zontally 2 Pour out the condensation water 3 Remove the filter 4 Clean the filter under warm running water or in the dishwasher Note You can use a soft brush to clean off more stubborn dirt 5 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 6 Push ...

Page 61: ... the appliance Boiling or hot water can cause severe scalding as well as material damage and 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 contami...

Page 62: ...ady for the appliance care programme Note If you are draining the condensation water from the appliance using the drain hose reverse these steps after running the basic or intensive appliance care programme Running the basic appliance care programme You can use the appliance setting Basic machine care to call up and run the basic appliance care programme This is an additional cleaning programme to...

Page 63: ...until it clicks into place 4 Press and hold the two Basic Settings 3 sec buttons for approx 3 seconds 5 Press Basic machine care 6 Press start The appliance care program will start and an audible signal will sound Note While the appliance care program is in progress you cannot pause the appliance with the Start Reload button A message appears in the display once the appliance care programme has en...

Page 64: ...ng 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 C...

Page 65: ...re programme and a message appears in the display informing you that the first part of the appliance care programme has been carried out 7 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 8 Pour approx 1 litre of warm tap water into the condensation container Note Hold the full condensation container horizontally at all times so that no liquid spills out 9 Carefully swing the condensa...

Page 66: ...ause the appliance via Start Reload A message appears in the display once the appliance care programme has ended and an audible signal sounds 13 Empty the condensation container again 14 Slide in the condensation container until it clicks into place 15 Press to switch off the appliance You have now completed the appliance care programme ...

Page 67: ...eaking out The appliance may be positioned at an angle Level the appliance In the base unit make sure that The heat exchanger cover is properly locked There is no dirt or debris on the heat exchanger cover s seal Page 56 If the optional drain hose is installed make sure that the drain hose is correctly connected Page 53 The appliance is paused but the drum is turning The appliance has detected a h...

Page 68: ...es the condensed water from your laundry If you regularly dry loads weigh ing less than 3 kg or you regularly use the crease removal function there will not be enough condensed water from your laundry to run the appliance s automatic self cleaning function You should there fore dry loads weighing more than 3 kg on a regular basis making sure that the laundry has not been pre dried The heat exchang...

Page 69: ...w home connect com The availability of the Home Connect functionality depends on the availability of the Home Connect Services e g provision of the app in your country Home Connect Services are not available in every country for further information please check www home con nect com Water overflows when the water tank is filled The water tank is completely full Do not pour in any more water It doe...

Page 70: ...ortation as follows 1 Pull out the condensation 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 5 Press Start Reload 6 Wait for 5 minutes The condensation water will be drained 7 Empty the condensation container again 8 If installed remove the drain hose from the washbasin ...

Page 71: ...0 54 1000 166 99 1 21 0 67 800 189 112 1 45 0 80 Easy Care 3 5 kg 3 5 kg Cupboard Dry 800 77 0 44 600 87 0 53 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 72: ...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 specifications At an ambient temperature below 10 C the Remote Start function and the maximum duration of 24 hours can be limi...

Page 73: ...possible prevent the need for an engineer to visit 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 You can trust in the manufacturer s expertise Contact us This ensures that the repair is carried out by t...

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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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