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Page 1: ...Register your product online siemens home bsh group com welcome en QVWDOODWLRQ DQG RSHUDWLQJ LQVWUXFWLRQV Tumble dryer WT4HXEL9DN ...

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: ... a programme 32 Programme settings 33 Starting the programme 33 Programme progress 33 Changing the programme or adding more laundry 34 Cancelling the programme 34 End of programme 34 Removing laundry and switching off the appliance 34 Emptying the condensation container 35 2 Appliance settings 36 Childproof lock 36 Basic settings 36 o Home Connect 37 Calling up the Home Connect menu 37 Connecting ...

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: ...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: ...e 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 Riskofinjury If the hoses and mains cables are not correctly routed they may constitute a tripping hazard which m...

Page 9: ...entally friendly but flammable Keep open fire and ignition sources away from the appliance Warning Risk of fire material damage damage to the appliance If a program is terminated before the drying 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 dry...

Page 10: ...may not be able to operate properly or this may result in material damage or damage to the appliance Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of dry laundry Make sure you comply with the maximum load capacities specified for each of the programs Page 25 Materialdamage damagetotheappliance If you operate the appliance without a fluff catcher e g fluff filter fluff depot depending on appliance specif...

Page 11: ...Switch off the appliance Disconnect the appliance from the power supply pull out the plug Never take hold of the mains plug with wet hands When 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 appli...

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: ...ning 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 appliance door Warning Risk of explosions fire If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance th...

Page 14: ...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 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 Caution Material damage ...

Page 15: ...ould 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 damage damage to the 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...

Page 16: ... 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 10 Change the positions of the side parts 11 Push the side parts onto the door and screw them in 12 Rotate the door ring by 180 and insert the door properly ...

Page 17: ... 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 18 Turn the door lock by 180 and insert it on the other side 19 Screw the cover from the door lock 20 Insert and screw in the door You can now connect the appliance ...

Page 18: ...tallation in accordance with electrical installation regulations If using a residual current circuit breaker only use one that bears the following mark z The presence of this mark is the only way to be sure that it fulfils all the applicable regulations Warning Risk of electric shock fire material damage damage to the appliance If the appliance s mains cable is altered or damaged this may result i...

Page 19: ...sories 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 WZ20600 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 WZ20500 Washer dryer stack connection kit To save space the...

Page 20: ...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 21: ...urself with your appliance FamiliarisingyourselfwithyourapplianceAppliance overview Condensation container Page 35 0 Panel 8 Drum interior lighting depending on the model Air inlet H Maintenance flap on the base unit Page 52 P Door X Air channel cover do not remove 3 ...

Page 22: ...isplay Display 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 s É Ö ...

Page 23: ...s Degree of dryness activated for a dryness level Low heat drying Gentle drying for delicate fabrics activated Ú Spin speed rpm Spin speed activated for the laundry that has been previously spun Wi Fi Off Wi Fi is switched off and your appliance is not connected to your home network Flashing The appliance is trying to connect to your home network Lit Wi Fi is switched on and your appliance is conn...

Page 24: ...nd remove any debris Page 52 Please clean lint filter Cleaning the base unit Page 52 Basic machine care required 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 57 A new software version is available Do you want to update the software now This may take several minutes New software version av...

Page 25: ...uipped or the available accessories Programme Maximum load Programme name Brief explanation of the programme and the items for which it is suitable Maximum load based on the dry weight of the items Cotton Hard wearing items and heat resistant items made of cotton or linen 9 kg Easy Care Items made of synthetic or blended fabrics 3 5 kg Mix Mixed load consisting of items made from cotton and synthe...

Page 26: ...borne odours e g cigarette smoke Suitable for dry suits jackets and trousers that have not been worn for long are labelled Dry clean only and are therefore not suitable for washing in the washing machine Further information Page 46 Notes Laundry is not dried or washed The program is not suitable for thin lightweight summer suits To prevent creasing remove laundry immediately after the program has ...

Page 27: ...brics 1 kg Time Progr Cold Timed programme for all types of fabric except for wool and silk For freshening up or airing clothing that has hardly been worn Note You can adjust the programme duration 3 kg Hygiene Hard 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 ...

Page 28: ...dry 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 C board dry extra Multi layered thick laundry that does not dry readily C board dry Normal single layered laundry Ø Iron dry Normal single layered laundry that still needs to be damp after drying...

Page 29: ...me 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 dryness for ...

Page 30: ...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 the correct amount of detergent and care products as specified in the manufacturer s instructions Clean the moisture sensor regularly Page 54 Sorting laundry Note Load the laundry item by item into the appliance For more effective dryin...

Page 31: ...ed 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 OperatingtheapplianceLoading laundry and switching on the appliance Note The appliance must be correctly installed and connected Page 13 1 Prepare and sort the laundry 2 Press to switch on the appliance 3 Open the door Che...

Page 32: ...ngs 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 2 Use the buttons on the right to adjust the values of the setting The setting is activated if it is selected The setting is deactivated if it is not selected No...

Page 33: ...ce you have set a program you can adjust or activate deactivate the settings available for this program An overview of the possible program settings can be found starting on Page 28 Adjust or activate deactivate a program setting as follows In the main menu Under i 1 Press i 2 Adjust the setting to the required setting Note Wait or press i to exit the settings Starting the programme Press Start Pa...

Page 34: ...Down process at any time by opening the door 2 Add or remove laundry 3 If required select a different programme or a different programme setting Overview of programmes on page 25 Note Do not change the programme during the CoolDown process 4 Close the appliance door 5 Press Start Pause Note The programme duration is updated on the display depending on the load and on the residual moisture in the l...

Page 35: ...er 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 appliance until you feel it lock into place Note The filter in the condensation...

Page 36: ...liance To make adjustments you first need to call up the setting mode Press and hold the two á 3 sec buttons for approx 3 seconds You can adjust the following basic settings Adjust and activate deactivate the basic settings as follows 1 Adjust the setting to the required setting The activated setting is highlighted on the display 2 Adjust any additional basic settings you require or save and exit ...

Page 37: ... availability of Home Connect services in your country You can find information on this at www home connect com Notes Please observe the safety precautions in this instruction manual and make sure that these are complied with even when operating the appliance via the Home Connect app while you are away from home You must also follow the instructions in the Home Connect app You cannot use the Home ...

Page 38: ...message in the display The appliance now attempts to connect to your home network flashes in the display 3 Activate the WPS function on your home network router within the next 2 minutes If the appliance has connected to your home network successfully Connected and appear in the display and light up continuously Note If you are not able to establish a connection check whether your appliance is wit...

Page 39: ... 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 37 Make sure that you have opened the Home Connect app and are logged in 1 Press Connect to the app 2 Press Connect app Th...

Page 40: ... are in the Home Connect menu Page 37 1 Press Network settings 2 Press Reset Note If you want to operate your appliance via the Home Connect app again you will need to reconnect it to your home network and to the Home Connect app Updating the software You can update the Home Connect software on your appliance As soon as a new software update is available a note appears in the display A new softwar...

Page 41: ...Energy manager to start up your appliance Flex start Activate the Flex start function to allow your smart energy system Energy manager to start your appliance once your home photovoltaic system is able to provide sufficient energy or the energy tariff is good Note Your smart energy system Energy manager cannot start your appliance until it is connected to the appliance 1 Select the programme you r...

Page 42: ...to the end The washing machine must be Home Connect capable The washing machine and dryer must be connected to your home network and registered in your Home Connect app 1 Switch on the appliance 2 Set the program to intelligentDry È The analysis starts 3 To cancel the analysis set a different program or switch the appliance off If an appropriate program has been found the LED associated with the r...

Page 43: ...module to ensure a secure data connection The current software and hardware version of your household appliance Status of 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...

Page 44: ... 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 Application examples Laundry Laundry must be spun Place laundry loosely in t...

Page 45: ... 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 Place the laundry in the insert of the basket for wool...

Page 46: ...c 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 applianc...

Page 47: ...the 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 Pause 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 48: ...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 49: ... 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 removing the cap a little liquid may issue from the socket 4 ...

Page 50: ...ng 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 causing material damage Check that the water drains away quickly The drain must not be sealed or blocke...

Page 51: ... appliance 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 Disconnect the appliance from the power supply pull out the plug Never take hold of the mains plug with wet hands When removing the mains plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself and n...

Page 52: ...h Remove any detergent spray or other residues immediately Cleaning the base unit This appliance is equipped with automatic self cleaning Fluff from the laundry does not have to be removed after each use it is collected in the base unit In order to not adversely affect the operation of the appliance you must clean the base unit fluff collector and fluff filter only in the following cases The follo...

Page 53: ...s may increase the drying time and affect the drying result 6 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 7 Open the fluff collector and remove any fluff 8 Rinse the fluff collector s filter thoroughly under running water and dry it Notes You can use a soft brush to clean off more stubborn dir...

Page 54: ...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 Cleaning the moisture sensor Note The moisture sensor measures the amount of moisture in the lau...

Page 55: ... which is used during the appliance s automatic cleaning cycle 1 Pull out the condensation container horizontally 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 fi...

Page 56: ...ling 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 contaminated with lint Co...

Page 57: ...r 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 remove any light dirt deposits in the appliance Notes After a certain period your ...

Page 58: ...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 Pause button A message appears in the display once the appliance care programme has ended and an audible signal sounds 7 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 8 Slide in the conde...

Page 59: ...ound 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 Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If you pour the wrong quantit...

Page 60: ...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 condensation container round horizontally and empty it to dispose of any remaining original appliance care product 10 Pour approx another 1 litre of warm tap water into the condensation container ...

Page 61: ...Appliance care en 61 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 62: ...is leaking 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 52 If the optional drain hose is installed make sure that the drain hose is correctly connected Page 49 The appliance is paused but the drum is turning The appliance has detected...

Page 63: ...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 64: ...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 65: ...portation 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 Pause 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 66: ... 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 lau...

Page 67: ...ppliance 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 limit...

Page 68: ...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 72: ...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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