Caution! To meet the high quality demands required by Siemens, every tumble dryer This signal word indicates a possibly that leaves our factory is carefully dangerous situation. Not heeding the checked to ensure that it functions caution can cause property and/or correctly and is in perfect condition.
Safety instructions Safety for children Appliance safety Warning Warning Risk of death or injury! Risk of death! You should therefore observe Do not use the dryer if ■ the following: industrial chemicals have Do not leave the dryer been used to clean it. ■...
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Safety instructions Caution! Risk of material damage to the dryer or fabrics Only use the dryer for drying ■ and freshening up fabrics at home and for fabrics that have been washed with water and are suitable for tumble-drying. Any other use is not considered intended use and is prohibited.
Environmental protection Energy-saving tips Environmental protection Spin the laundry before drying. The ■ drier the laundry, the shorter the drying time will be, thus consuming Packaging/old appliance less energy. E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Load the dryer with the maximum ■...
The main points in brief The main points in brief T h e m a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Load the laundry and close Switch off the dryer. Select a programme and, if the door.
Getting to know your appliance Getting to know your appliance Dryer G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e ( Condensate container 0 Control and display panel 8 Drum interior light (depending on the model) @ Dryer door...
Getting to know your appliance Control panel All buttons are sensitive and only need to be touched briefly. Note: ( Programmes ~ Page 13. 0 Programme selector and On/Off button. 8 Display panel with buttons ~ Page 13. @ Start button for starting, interrupting or cancelling the programme. H Buttons ~ Page 15.
Getting to know your appliance Display panel Display panel Buttons on the display panel Dryness levels. Ø » Ò Fine adjustment of the Ô Ô Ô dryness level. ( Selects the dryness level. Timed programme selected. 0 Selects the fine adjustment for û...
Laundry Sorting washing according to: Laundry c Suitable for tumble drying P reparing the laundry a Dry at normal temperature L a u n d r y ` Dry at low temperature Warning Risk of explosion or fire! b Do not tumble-dry Remove any cigarette lighters and If you dry thin- and thick-layered fabrics matches from pockets.
Programmes and buttons Programmes and buttons Programmes P r o g r a m m e s a n d b u t t o n s Programme and fabrics Maximum load and programme settings/info Name of the programme The maximum load is based on the dry weight of the fabrics Which fabrics is the programme suitable for? Possible programme settings...
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Programmes and buttons Down Wear 1.5 kg Fabrics, pillows, bedspreads or eiderdowns filled with down. Dry large items individually. Outdoor 1.5 kg Weatherproof and outdoor clothing with a membrane coating and water-repellent fabrics. Towels 6 kg Hard-wearing towels made of cotton. Rapid 40 2 kg Synthetics and light cottons.
Programmes and buttons Buttons Buttons Explanations and notes Not all buttons and their functions can be selected in all programmes. Note: Level Ù: Select the dryness level according to the laundry to be dried. If you have selected a dryness level, this is stored for all programmes, except for Cot- tons, even after the dryer is switched off.
Operating the appliance The basket for woollens Operating the appliance The basket for woollens is Note: supplied with your dryer or it can be purchased as an accessory from the Loading laundry and after-sales service. O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e switching on the dryer Caution! The dryer must be correctly...
Operating the appliance Drying with the basket for b) Pullover woollens Insert the feet of the basket for woollens into the holes on the fluff filter. c) Sports shoes Place sports shoes in the basket for woollens without the insert. Pull out the tongues of the shoes and remove the insoles or heel cushions.
Operating the appliance Place the insert or the sports shoes Setting a programme in the basket for woollens. If you have activated the Caution! Note: childproof lock, you must deactivate it Risk of material damage to the before you can set a programme, see fabrics.
Operating the appliance Starting the programme Cancelling the programme Press the Start button. The programme can be interrupted at any time; to pause, open the dryer door If you want to lock the Note: or press the Start button. programme to prevent it from being inadvertently adjusted, you can select Caution! the childproof lock, see ~ Page 15.
Operating the appliance Clean the fluff filter Open both filters and remove all the fluff. During drying, fluff and hair from Note: the laundry is trapped by the fluff filter. If the fluff filter is blocked or dirty, this reduces the flow of air, which prevents the dryer from achieving its maximum performance.
Operating the appliance Emptying the condensate Pour out the condensation water. container Notes You can drain off the condensation ■ into the waste-water system using an optional condensation drain . For installation, see ~ Page 32. If you drain the condensation using ■...
Signal setting Changing the volume or automatic Signal setting switch-off Leave the programme selector or turn it You can change the following settings: S i g n a l s e t t i n g Position 2: Press the button for the The volume of the audible signal at ■...
Noises The condensation is pumped into the > Noises condensate container using a pump. This generates pumping noises. During drying, the compressor N ote: N o i s e s and the pump generate noises which are entirely normal. From time to time, the compressor in the dryer generates a humming noise.
Cleaning Cleaning the moisture sensor Cleaning The dryer is equipped with a Note: C leaning the dryer and the stainless-steel moisture sensor. The C l e a n i n g control panel moisture sensor measures how damp the laundry is. After long periods of use, a fine layer of Warning limescale can form on the moisture...
Cleaning Cleaning the filter in the condensate container The filter in the condensate Note: container cleans the condensation water that is used during the dryer's automatic cleaning cycle. Pull out the condensate container horizontally. Pour out the condensation water. Remove the filter. Clean the filter under warm, running water or in the dishwasher.
Faults and what to do about them Faults and what to do about them F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m Faults Cause/remedy ð...
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Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/remedy Drying time too long? The fluff filter may be dirty and cause drying to take longer. Clean the fluff ■ filter. If the air inlet on the dryer is blocked or not freely accessible, this may ■...
After-sales service After-sales service After-sales service A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e If you cannot rectify the fault yourself (faults, what to do?), please contact our after-sales service. We will always find an appropriate solution to avoid unnecessary visits by engineers.
Consumption values Consumption values Consumption values table C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Programme Spin speed which is Duration** Energy consumption** used for spinning the laundry Cottons 8 kg 4 kg 8 kg 4 kg...
Technical data Technical data Dimensions: T e c h n i c a l d a t a 85 x 60 x 60 cm Height x width x depth Weight: Approx. 57 kg Maximum load: 8 kg Condensate container: 4.6 l Connected voltage: 220 - 240 V Connected load:...
Installation and connection Caution! Installation and Risk of injury connection Due to the heavy weight of the dryer, ■ you may injure yourself if you lift it. Scope of delivery Do not lift the dryer on your own. I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d c o n n e c t i o n You could cut your hands on the ■...
Installation and connection Changing the condensation Remove the drain hose from the accessory and secure it to the empty drain connecting piece. Notes The condensation from the dryer can ■ either be discharged into the condensate container or drained off via a connection to the waste-water system.
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Installation and connection Pull out the condensate container Slide in the condensate container fully. until it clicks into place. Turn the condensate container 180° The condensation is now discharged via onto its underside and remove the the drain hose into the waste-water stopper that is fitted.
Installation and connection Optional accessories Transport and frost protection Order optional accessories from the Empty the condensate container and after-sales service: residual water from the dryer: Select any programme using the Washer-dryer stack connection set: programme selector. ■ To save space, the dryer can be Press the Start button.
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01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory. BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München GERMANY siemens-home.com *9001050057* 9001050057 (9501)