Siemens WM12S741GR Instruction Manual

Intended use
Your washing machine Preparation
Congratulations You have opted for a modern, high quality J for use in the household only,
domestic appliance manufactured by Siemens. The washing
J for the washing of machine washable textiles
machine is distinguished by its economical use of water and energy. in a detergent solution,
Each appliance which leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly J to be operated with cold drinking water and
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition. commercially available detergents and care products
which are suitable for use in washing machines.
For further information and a selection of our products go to our web
site: http://www.siemens international.com or contact our customer
service centres. - Do not leave children unattended near the washing
machine!
Contents
Page - Keep pets away from the washing machine!
J Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
J Programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
J Setting the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
J Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4
Programmes
J After washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Detailed programme overview > Page 7.
J Individual settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Temperature and spin speed can be selected individually,
J Select stain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
irrespective of the selected programme and programme
J Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
progress.
J Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
J Consumption values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 resistentes algod.
J Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 (Cottons/Coloureds) . .
J Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 color eco/cor eco
hard wearing textiles
(Coloureds eco) . . . . . .
J Information on the display panel . . . . . . . . . 10
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . powerWash 60 min. . .
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J What to do if ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12/13 sintéticos
(Easy Care) . . . . . . . . . . easy care textiles
J Emergency release ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
mix
J Customer service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
(Mixed Fabrics) . . . . . . . different types of washing
delicado/seda
(Delicates/Silk) . . . . . . . . delicate washable textiles
Protection of the environment/
u lana/lã (Wool) . . . . . hand/machine washablewoollens
Conservation tips
K (Rinse)
. . . . . . . . . . . . extra rinse with spin
- Utilise the maximum amount of washing for the particular
centrifug. adicional B
programme.
(Spin) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . extra spin with selectable spin speed
- Wash normally soiled washing without prewash.
b (Empty) the rinsing water with Rinse Hold L
. . . . . . . . . . .
- Instead of r (Cottons/Coloureds) 90 °C
esistentes algod.
(without final spin)
programme, select (Coloureds eco) 60 °C and
color eco/cor eco
express 15 min.
X
option soiling intense . Comparable cleaning result with
(Rapid 15') . . . . . . . . . . . short programme
significantly lower energy consumption.
microfibras + impreg.
- Meter detergent according to the manufacturer's instructions
(Outdoor +
and water hardness.
Impregnation) . . . . . . . . weather, sport and outdoor textiles
- If the washing is then dried in the tumble dryer, select spin speed
-> Page 9
according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
camisas/business
Automatic stain removal
(Shirts/Business) . . . . . . non iron shirts
Automatic treatment of 16 different types of stains possible.
Memoria 1 (Memory 1) . required programme -> Page 6
No pretreatment of stains required washing machine automatically
Memoria 2 (Memory 2) . required programme -> Page 6
adjusts itself to the washing process > Page 6.
To activate, first open the door,
Before washing for the first time, Load display/
set the programme and then load
wash once without any washing -> Page 9. recommended dosage
the items of laundry.
Sort the washing
Correct installation according to separate
Installation instructions.
Follow manufacturer's care information!
According to the information on the care labels.
Checking the machine According to type; colour; soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed maximum load -> Page 7.
- Never switch on a damaged machine!
Follow Important instructions -> Page 9.
- Inform your customer service!
Detergents and cleaning products
Insert mains plug
Meter accordingly:
With dry hands only! Washing amount, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
Take hold of the plug only!
company) and manufacturer's instructions.
Models without insert for liquid detergent: Pour liquid detergent into
Turn on the tap the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation: Caution when opening the detergent drawer!
Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner
Insert for liquid detergent (depending on model), Page 9. with water. This prevents blockages.
Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water
softener, bleach, stain remover
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Compartment : Fabric softener, impregnating agent, starch
Open the door/ 1
Compartment I: Detergent for pre wash
set the programme
If the childlock is active -> deactivate it page 5.
Follow the instructions in the display panel.
Load laundry/add
Display panel/ M detergent and care
Programme selector 2
Options button/Change button (Start/Pause)
products
Observe the load display
and recommended
dosage -> Page 9.
3
Close the
washing
machine door
temp. ºC
Select the temperature
Programme selector for switching --, 30° 90°
(Temperature) (-- = cold)
the machine on and off and for Individual settings
selecting the programme. Can be
-> Page 5.
Select the spin speed
rotated in either direction.
B (Spin)
0, 400 1600* (*depending on model)
(0 = no spin during Select stain -> Page 6.
All buttons are sensitive, they
programme progress)
only need to be touched gently!
Select temperature/
spin speed setting -> Page 2.
Individual settings
Washing Removing washing
Open washing machine door and remove washing.
If Rinse Hold L (without final spin) is active:
Select the spin speed or set programme selector to b
(Empty) or centrifug. adicional B (Spin). Select
inicio/pausa (Start/Pause).
Detergent drawer with
Remove any foreign objects risk of rusting.
2
compartments I, II,
F
Turn off tap
Washing machine door Information on Aqua Stop ->
Installation instructions Page 7.
Control panel
Switch off
Door handle
Set programme selector to f (Off).
End of programme when ...
... finished, Remove washing is indicated on the display
panel.
Change programme ...
If you have mistakenly selected a wrong programme:
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- Reselect programme.
- Select inicio/pausa(Start/Pause).
Cancel programme ...
- Select inicio/pausa (Start/Pause).
- Follow instructions in the display field; F
if required, top up washing (do not leave the door open
Service flap for too long as water from the washing could run out of
the open door).
- Load display not active.
- Select inicio/pausa(Start/Pause).
4 5
Washing
... or terminate
Programmes with high temperature:
- Cool washing: Select K Rinse). (
- Select inicio/pausa(Start/Pause).
Select Inicio/Pausa
Programmes at lower temperature:
(Start/Pause)
- Select centrifug. adicional B ( Spin) or b ( Empty).
- Select inicio/pausa(Start/Pause).
Select stain
F Required programme
÷ modificar (Change settings) ~
Select opc. (Options)
available depending The programme and all settings are retained permanently under Memoria 1 (Memory 1) and
Memoria 2 (Memory 2):
on selected programme
Information on programme progress; - Set programme selector to Memoria 1 (Memory 1) or Memoria 2 (Memory 2).
if required, with progress or load bar - Select required programme with the
- Select required option with buttons
Options see also programme overview
- Select the required setting the temp. ºC (Temperature) and B (Spin) buttons.
End time When the programme is selected, the time until the programme
- Select button inicio/pausa (Start/Pause).
ends is displayed. Adjustable in 1 hour steps, up to max. 24h.
The correct treatment for every stain
Keep selecting modificar (Change) ~ buttons until required
number of hours is displayed (h=hour). When the programme Do not let stains dry. Remove solid components beforehand. Arrange items of washing
has started, no settings can be made. as usual and load the washing machine. Select a stain type (cannot be combined).
Pre wash P For heavily soiled washing. Prewash at max. 30 °C.
OFF ON
F A total of 16 different stains can be selected. The washing machine adjusts the washing tem
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soiling light normal Extend the washing time for a more intensive washing of heavily perature, drum movement and soaking times to the stain type. Hot or cold water, gentle or
intense v soiled items. intensive washing control (thanks to the new drum structure) and a long or short soaking time
ensure that a special sequence of the washing programme runs for each stain type.
à Automatic treatment of heavy stains -> Page 6.
Select stain
Extra rinse K Extra rinse. Prolonged programme duration.
Application recommendation: in areas with very soft water. F Stains can be additionally selected for all standard programmes (resistentes algod.
max. + 3 rinse cycles
(Cottons/Coloureds) , color eco/cor eco (Coloureds eco), sintéticos (Easy Care)) via the
Less Ironing f Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. Gentle final spin
Options buttons / Change buttons.
at reduced spin speed residual moisture of the washing
OFF ON
increased slightly.
Rinse Hold L After the final spin the washing remains in the water. F
The result: stains are treated optimally without the use of additional special detergents.
OFF ON
R
hydroRinse Increased water level. More gentle treatment of the washing.
F
OFF ON Stains
Z Select volume of the information signals.
Signal
Baby food Cosmetics
OFF quiet medium loud very loud
Blood Red wine
Button signal Select volume of the button signals.
Egg Chocolate
OFF quiet medium loud very loud
Soil + sand Sweat
Language Select language of the display texts.
Grass Dirty Socks
Display symbols
Coffee Grease + oil
Childproof lock/ You can lock the washing machine to prevent the functions you
If soiling cannot be assigned to any of the stains offered (or if there are several stain types on
Appliance lock G; have set from being changed inadvertently.
one textile), the washing intensity can be changed via the soiling option (light - normal
OFF ON <
ON/OFF: Press and hold the opc. (Options) button for 5 v
intense ) The 3 stage selection has been adjusted to the specifications of the detergent
seconds once the programme has started/finished.
manu facturers -> specifications on the detergent packets.
Note: The childlock can remain activated until you start the next
programme, even after switching off the machine. F
Stain treatment in detail - 2 examples
Then you can deactivate the childlock before the start of the
programme and activate it again as necessary once the egg Soak in a lukewarm water bath, selected wash cycle at a higher
programme has started. water level and additional rinse cycles to remove particles.
Foam detection : Too much foam in the washing machine. Foam detection system blood Blood is first "loosened" in cold water, then the selected washing
active special programme progress to reduce foam. programme starts.
For the other stains we have formulated comparable solutions in intensive studies.
~ buttons.
÷ if required change setting with the ~ buttons.
Tea
Tomatoes
Strawberry
Orange
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