Siemens WM16Y892AU Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Siemens WM16Y892AU Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Washing machine WM16Y892AU siemens-home.com/welcome Register your product online ens-home.com/welcome...
  • Page 2 Your new washing machine Display rules : Warning! You have chosen a Siemens washing machine. This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous Please take a few minutes to read and situation. Not heeding the warning can become familiar with the advantages of cause death or injuries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents e n I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l a n d I n s t a l l a t i o n I n s t r u c t i o n s Intended use.
  • Page 4 Appliance settings ..35 Positioning and connecting . . 46 Included with the appliance ..46 Sensors ....36 Safety instructions .
  • Page 5: Intended Use

    Intended use Intended use For private domestic use only. ■ I n t e n d e d u s e The washing machine is suitable for ■ washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in detergent solution. To be operated with cold mains ■...
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Reaching into the drum Safety instructions ■ when it is turning can cause injuries to hands. Electrical safety Do not reach into the drum S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s when it is turning.
  • Page 7: Safety For Children

    Safety instructions Safety for children Warning Risk of poisoning! Warning Detergents and care products Danger of death! may be poisonous if If children play with the washing consumed. machine, they may get into life- Keep detergents and care threatening situations or injure products out of the reach of themselves.
  • Page 8: Environmental Protection

    Environmental protection Information on energy and water ■ Environmental consumption: ~ Page 12 The displays provide information protection about the relative level of energy and water consumption in the selected Packaging/used appliance programmes. E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n The more display segments are Dispose of packaging in an visible, the higher the respective...
  • Page 9: Main Points In Brief

    Main points in brief Main points in brief M a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Plug into the mains. Open the washing Sort the laundry. To switch on, press Turn on the tap. machine door.
  • Page 10: Getting To Know The Appliance

    Getting to know the appliance Getting to know the appliance Washing machine G e t t i n g t o k n o w t h e a p p l i a n c e Service flap Detergent drawer with illuminated displays for the i-Dos dispenser on the drawer handle ~ Page 31...
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Getting to know the appliance Control panel All the buttons are sensitive Buttons Child Lock 3 sec. for Note: (except for the main switch) and only activating/deactivating the need to be pressed lightly. childproof lock ~ Page 29 Buttons Basic Settings 3 sec. Main switch for changing the appliance for switching the washing...
  • Page 12: Display Panel

    Getting to know the appliance Display panel Main menu after selecting the programme e.g. Easy Care The arrows on the display panel indicate in which direction the programme default settings can be changed using the buttons located above and below. To change, select the button under the programme highlighted in black and change the programme.
  • Page 13 Getting to know the appliance Options × button selected and select, for example, the Rinse Hold ($) option: Using the buttons under the two left- hand arrows, select the option. Using the two right-hand arrows, select the displayed value. The selected options are active immediately and are displayed on the display panel.
  • Page 14: Laundry

    Laundry Some examples of soiling levels can Laundry be found on ~ Page 15 – Light: Do not prewash, select the P repare the laundry speedPerfect ( setting if L a u n d r y necessary Caution! – Normal Damage to the appliance/fabrics –...
  • Page 15: Detergent

    Detergent Saving energy and detergent Detergent For light and normal soiling, you can C orrect selection of detergent save energy (lower washing D e t e r g e n t temperature) and detergent. The care label is crucial for selecting the correct detergent, temperature and Saving Soiling/note...
  • Page 16: Overview Of Programmes

    Overview of programmes Overview of programmes Programmes on the programme selector O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Name of the programme Max. load Brief explanation of the programme and for which fabrics it is Temperature that can be selected;...
  • Page 17 Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Mixed Load 4 kg Mixed load of cottons and synthetic fabrics ¯ - 40 °C 0 - 1600** rpm ¦, (, !, l, Ã, æ, õ, $, ç Detergent è, fabric softener è Delicates / Silk 2 kg Delicate, washable fabrics, e.g.
  • Page 18 Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Dark Wash / Jeans 3.5 kg Dark-coloured cottons and dark-coloured easy-care fabrics; ¯ - 40 °C Turn items inside-out before washing. 0 - 1200** rpm ¦, (, !, l, Ã, æ, õ, $, ç Detergent è, fabric softener è...
  • Page 19 Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Shirts / Blouses Max. 2 kg Non-iron shirts or blouses made of cotton, linen, synthetic fibres or ¯ - 60 °C blended fabrics 0 - 800** rpm Notes ¦, (, !, l, Ã, æ, õ, $, ç Shirts/blouses are only given a short spin on the Less Ironing ■...
  • Page 20 Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Drum clean 0 kg Programme for cleaning and caring for the drum and the outer tub, 80, 90 °C e.g. before running the first wash cycle, if washing frequently at a 1200 rpm low temperature (40 °C or lower) or if an odour has developed after a prolonged period of non-use.
  • Page 21 Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Outdoor / Waterproofing * Max. 1 kg Wash cycle followed by waterproofing of membrane-coated ¯ - 40 °C weatherproof and outdoor clothing or water-resistant fabrics 0 - 800** rpm Select a programme. ¦, (, l, Ã, $, ç Add special detergent for outdoor clothing to Detergent -, fabric softener - compartment À...
  • Page 22: Starching

    Programme default settings Programme/Type of laundry/Instructions Settings Auto Intensive * Max. 6 kg More intensive treatment of the laundry; 60 °C The degree of soiling and the type of fabric are automatically 1400** rpm detected and the washing sequence and intelligent dosing are $, ç...
  • Page 23: Finish In

    Programme default settings Setting 0: No spin cycles, the water is For the majority of programmes on your only drained. The laundry stays wet washing machine, detergent and fabric inside the drum, e.g. for items that softener are dosed automatically. should not be spun.
  • Page 24: Additional Programme Settings/Options (* Depending On The Model)

    Additional programme settings/options Pre-wash * Additional programme settings/options (* Settings that can be selected: depending on the on – off model) For heavily soiled laundry. The settings/options that are available Notes A d d i t i o n a l p r o g r a m m e s e t t i n g s / o p t i o n s depend on the model.
  • Page 25: Less Ironing

    Additional programme settings/options Less Ironing * Rinse Hold * (æ) Settings that can be selected: Settings that can be selected: on – off on – off Reduces creasing thanks to a special The washing remains in the water after spin sequence followed by fluffing and the last rinse cycle.
  • Page 26: Operating The Appliance

    Press the # button. The appliance is settings for each washing cycle. switched on. To do this, repeatedly press the The Siemens logo appears on the corresponding button until the required display and all indicator lamps light up. setting is displayed. ~ Page 22 The Cottons programme set at the factory is then always displayed.
  • Page 27: Select Additional Programme

    Individual laundry Additional programme settings/options items may cause an unbalanced ~ Page 24 load. Wait until the Siemens logo no ■ Placing laundry into the drum longer appears before adding laundry. The load screen appears when the Warning ■...
  • Page 28: Measure And Add Detergent And Care Products

    Operating the appliance Measure and add detergent Some programme sequence steps explained: and care products Load adjust active ~ Page 36 ■ For the majority of programmes on your washing machine, detergent and fabric softener are dosed automatically; it is a factory setting for these programmes and can be changed.
  • Page 29: Child Lock 3 Sec

    Operating the appliance Child Lock 3 sec. Notes Do not leave the door open for too ■ You can lock the washing machine to long when adding laundry as water prevent the functions you have set from from the laundry may leak out. being changed inadvertently.
  • Page 30: Programme End During Rinse Hold

    Operating the appliance Programme end during rinse Notes Do not leave any items of laundry in hold ■ the drum. They may shrink in the next wash or discolour another item. The following appears on the display Remove any foreign objects from the panel: ■...
  • Page 31: Intelligent Dosing System

    Intelligent dosing system Notes Intelligent dosing Only use easy-pour liquid products ■ system that the manufacturer recommends adding to the detergent drawer. Do not mix different liquid Intelligent dosing system in ■ detergents. If changing your liquid I n t e l l i g e n t d o s i n g s y s t e m the detergent drawer detergent (type, manufacturer, etc.), empty the dispenser completely and...
  • Page 32: Everyday Use

    Intelligent dosing system When the appliance is switched on, the (De)selecting intelligent dosage and fact that the detergent drawer is closed adjusting the dosage strength: completely is indicated by the following: The intelligent dosages for detergent the corresponding illuminated and fabric softener are set at the factory ■...
  • Page 33: Base Dosage

    Intelligent dosing system Base dosage Set the basic detergent dosage according to the detergent's packaging label. Take your water hardness into The basic dosages are: consideration when doing so. For detergents – based on the Select the basic fabric softener dosage ■...
  • Page 34: Dispenser Content For I-Dos Iiô

    Intelligent dosing system Dispenser content for i-Dos Manual dosage iIô In addition to intelligent dosing, you can manually add cleaning aids (e.g. Instead of fabric softener, a second softener, bleach or stain remover) to liquid detergent can be used in the i- compartment À...
  • Page 35: Appliance Settings

    Appliance settings Dosing and adding detergent: Info: Drum cleaning ■ on – off Pull out the detergent drawer. This instruction reminds you to carry out a drum cleaning programme. Dispenser content: ■ i-Dos iIô content Fabric softener - detergent Select/change the dispenser content.
  • Page 36: Sensors

    Sensors Dosing recommendation Sensors The dosing recommendation indicates a A utomatic load sensing recommended detergent dosage as a S e n s o r s percentage, depending on the selected Depending on the type of fabric and programme and the detected load. The load, the automatic load sensing indicated % refers to the dosing function optimally adjusts the water...
  • Page 37: Machine Housing/Control Panel

    Cleaning and maintenance i-Dos detergent draw and its Prevent detergent residue from building up and odours from forming housing by following these instructions: Emptying the dispensers: Notes The dispensers have emptying Ensure the room in which the ■ outlets with removable sealing plugs washing machine is set up is well at the front.
  • Page 38 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the dispensers/detergent drawer: The detergent drawer can be removed completely to allow you to clean to dispensers after you have emptied them. a) Empty the dispensers before removing the drawer. – Protect the rear drawer connector Only put the drawer handle Note: against water, detergent or fabric-...
  • Page 39: The Drain Pump Is Blocked, Emergency Draining

    Cleaning and maintenance The drain pump is blocked, emergency draining Warning Risk of scalding! When you wash at high temperatures, the water gets very hot. If you come into contact with the hot water, you may be Put the service flap back on, lock it into place and close it.
  • Page 40: Filter In The Water Supply Blocked

    Faults and what to do about them. Filter in the water supply Faults and what to do blocked about them. First, reduce the water pressure in the Emergency release supply hose: 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 . Turn off the tap.
  • Page 41: Information On The Display Panel

    Faults and what to do about them. Information on the display panel Display Cause/remedy Re-fill the i-Dos iIô, ô The i-Dos dispensers are below the minimum fill level; top up ~ Page 31. dispenser i-Dos iIô, i-Dos ô set i-Dos iIô, i-Dos ô to off. error;...
  • Page 42: Faults And What To Do About Them

    Faults and what to do about them. Display Cause/remedy Drum care information: This instruction reminds you to carry out the Drum clean 90 °C programme or a 60 °C programme to clean and care for the drum and the outer tub. Notes Run the programme without laundry.
  • Page 43 Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedy The water is not draining. Is $ selected (Rinse Hold = no final spin)? ~ Page 30 ■ Clean the drain pump. ~ Page 39 ■ Clean the drain pipe and/or the drain hose. ■...
  • Page 44: After-Sales Service

    After-sales service Faults Cause/remedy The display panel/ Power failure? ■ indicator lamps do not Have the fuses blown? Switch on/replace the fuses. ■ work while the appliance If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service. ■ is running. There is detergent Some phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble residue.
  • Page 45: Consumption Rates

    Consumption rates Consumption rates Energy and water consumption, programme duration and C o n s u m p t i o n r a t e s residual moisture for the main washing programmes (approximate values) Programme Additional Load Energy Water Programme function...
  • Page 46: Positioning And Connecting

    Positioning and connecting ( Mains cable Positioning and 0 Bag: connecting Installation and operating ■ instructions Included with the appliance Customer services location ■ P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g directory* Check the machine for transport Note:...
  • Page 47: Safety Instructions

    Positioning and connecting Safety instructions Installation surface The washing machine be stable Warning Note: so that it does not move around. Risk of injury! The installation surface must be firm The washing machine is very heavy. ■ ■ and level. Be careful when lifting/transporting Soft floors/floor coverings are not the washing machine.
  • Page 48: Installing The Appliance In A Kitchenette

    Positioning and connecting Installing the appliance in a Take the hoses out of the holders. kitchenette Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. Do not remove the appliance covering plate. Unscrew and remove all four transport brace screws.
  • Page 49: Hose And Cable Lengths

    Positioning and connecting Hose and cable lengths Left-hand connection ■ Right-hand connection ■ The following are available from Tip: specialist dealers/customer services: Extension for Aqua-Stop and cold ■ water supply hose (approx. 2.50 m); order no. WM Z2380, WZ 10130, CZ 11350, Z 7070X0 A longer supply hose ■...
  • Page 50: Water Inlet

    Positioning and connecting Water inlet When the tap is open, the water flow rate is at least 8 l/min. Warning If the water pressure is higher than this, Danger of death! a pressure-reducing valve must be There is a risk of electric shock if you installed.
  • Page 51: Water Outlet

    Positioning and connecting Water outlet Connection Drainage into a washbasin Warning ■ Risk of scalding! When you are washing at high temperatures, there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot water (e.g. when draining hot water into a washbasin).
  • Page 52: Levelling

    Positioning and connecting Levelling Notes The mains voltage and voltage ■ Align the appliance using a spirit level. indicated on the washing machine (rating plate) are the same. Incorrect alignment may result in loud The connected load and fuse noises, vibrations and machine required are specified on the rating "movement".
  • Page 53: Before Washing For The First Time

    Positioning and connecting Before washing for the first time The washing machine was thoroughly tested before leaving the factory. To remove any water that may be left over from the test, run the first wash cycle without any laundry. Notes The washing machine must be ■...
  • Page 54: Transportation

    Positioning and connecting Transportation Insert all four sleeves. Clip the mains cable securely in the E.g. when moving house holders. Insert and tighten the screws. Caution! Risk of damage to the appliance caused by detergent/fabric softener leaking from the dispensers. Leaking detergent/fabric softener can prevent the appliance from working correctly, e.g.
  • Page 55: Aqua-Stop Warranty

    Aqua-Stop warranty Aqua-Stop warranty Only for appliances with Aqua-Stop A q u a - S t o p w a r r a n t y In addition to warranty claims against the vendor based on the purchase agreement and to our appliance warranty, we will provide compensation under the following conditions: If water damage is caused due to a...
  • Page 56 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 Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under Trademark License of Siemens AG *9001108261* 9001108261 (9511)

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