Siemens WM14P360GB Instruction Manual

Your washing machine Intended use
Congratulations you have opted for a modern, high-quality For domestic use only
domestic appliance manufactured by Siemens. This washing For machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool
machine is distinguished by its economical water and energy in detergent solution
consumption.
To be operated with cold drinking water and commer-
Each machine that leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly to
cially available detergents and care products which are
ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition. suitable for use in washing machines
For more information on our products, accessories, replacement
– Do not leave children unattended near the
parts and services, see our website www.siemens-home.com or
washing machine.
contact our after-sales service centres.
– The washing machine is not to be used by
children or persons not familiar with the operating
instructions.
– Keep pets away from the washing machine.
Contents
Page
Insert for liquid detergent (depending on model), page 10.
Intended use ...................................................................................... 1
Programmes ...................................................................................... 1
Setting and adjusting the programme .......................................... 3
Washing .......................................................................................... 3/4
After washing ..................................................................................... 4
Individual settings ......................................................................... 5/6
Programmes
Overview of programmes ................................................................ 7
Detailed programme overview page 7.
Safety instructions ............................................................................. 8
The spin speed can be selected on an individual basis,
Consumption values ......................................................................... 8
irrespective of which programme is selected and how far
Important information ....................................................................... 9
through it is.
Insert for liquid detergent .............................................................. 10
Cottons/Coloureds Hard-wearing fabrics
Care ................................................................................................... 10
Eco Hard-wearing fabrics
Information on the display panel ................................................. 10
Instructions for blockages ............................................................. 11 Mixed Fabrics Different types of laundry
What to do if............................................................................... 12/13
Rapid 15' SuperQuick programme,
Emergency release .......................................................................... 13 also suitable as a rinse programme
After-sales service............................................................................ 13
Spin Extra spin with selectable spin speed
the rinsing water when is activated
Empty
(Rinse Stop = no final spin)
Wool Hand/machine-washable wool
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
Delicates/Silk Delicate washable fabrics
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of
Easy-Care Easy-care fabrics
laundry for the relevant programme.
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash.
– Instead of Cottons/Coloureds 90 °C, select Eco 60 °C and the
Intensive Wash additional function. Comparable cleaning result
with significantly lower energy consumption.
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's
instructions and water hardness.
– If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the
appropriate spin speed according to the instructions of the dryer
manufacturer .
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Preparation
Before washing for the first time
Run a wash cycle without any laundry page 9
Correct installation according to the Sorting and loading the laundry
separate Installation instructions.
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
According to the information on the care labels.
Check the machine
According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load page 7.
– Never use a damaged machine.
– Inform the after-sales service. Observe the important information page 9.
Insert items of laundry of varying sizes.
Connect the mains plug
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry
between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
– Make sure your hands are dry.
– Take hold of the plug only.
Adding detergent and care products
Turn the tap on
Measure accordingly:
Amount of laundry, level of soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturer's instructions.
Models without insert for liquid detergent:
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation: Open the detergent drawer with care.
Compartment II: detergent for main wash, Dilute thick fabric softener and care products with water.
water softener, bleach, stain remover This prevents blockages.
Compartment : fabric softener, starch
Compartment I: Detergent for prewash
Set and adjust the programme
Additional functions, option
button and spin speed
Programme selector Display panel/ Spin speed Additional Start/
Individual settings, page 5.
option button/ functions Pause
status indicators
Select Start
All buttons are sensitive and
need only to be touched
lightly. If you press and hold
the Finish in option button for
too long, the appliance
Programme selector for 1 - 24 Finish in Programme end after
automatically cycles through
switching the machine on
Status Programme Status indicators:
the setting options.
and off and for selecting
indicators
the programme. Can be
turned in either direction. – – Wash, Rinse, Spin, End of programme
– – – Rinse Stop reached
– – Pause
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Switching off
Washing
Individual settings
Turn the programme selector to Off.
Turning the tap off
Not required for AquaStop models Installation
instructions, page 7.
Detergent drawer
with compartments I, II,
Removing the laundry
Washing machine door
Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry.
If (Rinse Stop = no Final spin) is active:
Control panel
Turn the programme selector to Empty or select the spin
Washing machine
speed. Select Start.
door handle
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent
drawer open so that any residual water can dry
away.
1 End of programme when ...
... Start flashes and – – appears in the display panel.
Cancel the programme
Programmes at high temperatures:
– Cool laundry: Select Rapid 15'.
– Select Start.
Programmes at lower temperatures:
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2
– Select Spin or Empty.
– Select Start.
Change the programme if...
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the programme.
– Select Start. The new programme starts from the
beginning.
Service flap
Cancel programme
– Select Start. – – in the display panel.
– if required, add laundry (do not leave the washing
machine door open for too long as water from the
Washing laundry could leak out).
– Select Start.
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Individual settings
Option button Finish in Audible signal
When you select the programme, the relevant programme duration is displayed. You can
1. Activate the
delay the start of the programme before it begins. The Finish in time can be set in increments
mode for
of one hour up to a maximum of 24 hours. Press the Finish in button repeatedly until the
setting the
required number of hours is displayed (h = hour). Select Start. It is not possible to make
signal volume
adjustments once the programme has started.
Spin speed (rpm) / (Rinse Stop = no final spin) Set to º
You can change the spin speed shown or select (Rinse Stop = no final spin, laundry
remains in the water after the last rinse, display panel – – –). The maximum selectable spin
speed depends on the model and on which programme is currently selected.
Additional functions and overview of programmes, page 7
2. Set the volume
Intensive Wash Extend the washing time for a more intensive washing of heavily
for ...
soiled items.
Prewash For heavily soiled items. Prewash at 30 °C.
Less Ironing Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. Gentle final spin at
reduced speed. Residual moisture in the laundry is increased slightly. 1 step to
the right
Extra Rinse Additional rinse cycle. For areas with very soft water or for further
enhancing the washing result.
Start
* you may need to select the function several times.
For starting or interrupting the programme.
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1400 1400
1200 1200
800 800
400 400
1 step to Press and + 1 step to Release
the right hold the right
Button signals Information signals
1400 1400
1200 1200
800 800
400 400
º
Setting the 1 step to Setting the Set to
volume*
the right volume*
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