1 2 3 4 5
6
- - - - -
1200*
(rpm) Select the spin speed (* depending on the
model) or - - - - (no final spin, laundry soaks in
the last rinsing water, display panel - - - -)
ª¥Ê - 90 temp. °C
(temperature)
Selecting the temperature
1 - 24h (finished in) Programme end after
# Childproof lock a page 5
End of programme when ...
... the status indicator centrifugar (spin) flashes and §Ê
appears in the display panel.
Interrupting the programme
Programmes at high temperatures:
– Cool washing: Select m (rinse)/ centrifug. adicional
(spin).
– Select inicio/pausa (start/pause).
Programmes at lower temperatures:
– mü(rinse)/ centrifug. adicional (spin) (deactivate
extra h (extra rinse)) or select lü(empty).
– Select inicio/pausa (start/pause).
Changing the programme, if ...
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the programme.
– Select inicio/pausa (start/pause). The new programme
starts from the beginning.
Reloading laundry, if ... a page 5
Correct installation according to the
separate Installation instructions.
Checking the machine
– Never use a damaged machine.
– Inform the after-sales service.
Connecting the mains
plug
Make sure your hands are dry.
Take hold of the plug only.
Turning the tap on
Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water softener,
bleach, stain remover
Sorting and loading laundry
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
According to the information on the care labels.
According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load a page 7.
Observe the important information a page 6.
Insert large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry
between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
Add detergent and care products
Measure accordingly:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturer's instructions.
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
Your washing machine
Congratulations ä You have opted for a modern, high-quality
domestic appliance manufactured by Siemens. The washing
machine is distinguished by its economical water and energy
consumption.
Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
Further information: www.siemens-home.com
You can find the contact details for your nearest after-sales service
here or in the after-sales service directory (depending on model).
GB 0844 8928999
Calls from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence per
minute. A call set-up fee of up to 6 pence may apply.
IE 01450 2655
Environmentally friendly waste disposal
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner.
This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive
2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances
(waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE).
The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling
of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU.
Intended use
Contents Page
ʋ Intended use .......................................................................................1
ʋ Programmes .......................................................................................1
ʋ Setting and adjusting the programme ...........................................3
ʋ Washing ...........................................................................................3/4
ʋ After washing ......................................................................................4
ʋ Individual settings ..............................................................................5
ʋ Important information ...................................................................... 6
ʋ Overview of programmes ................................................................7
ʋ Safety instructions .............................................................................8
ʋ Consumption values .........................................................................8
ʋ Care .....................................................................................................9
ʋ Information on the display panel ....................................................9
ʋ Maintenance .................................................................................... 10
ʋ What to do if... .................................................................................. 11
Environmental protection/Conservation tips
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of
laundry for the relevant programme.
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a pre-wash.
– The selectable temperatures apply to the care labels on the
textiles. The temperatures in the machine may deviate from this
so that you get the optimum mix of energy-saving and washing
results.
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's
instructions and water hardness.
– If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the spin
speed according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
Preparation
Before washing for the first time
Wash once without any laundry a page 9.
Setting** and adjusting programmes
Display panel/
option buttons
Programme selector Start/
Pause
Programme selector for
switching the machine
on and off and for
selecting the
programme. Can be
turned in either
direction.
Programmes
Detailed overview of programmes a page 7.
Temperature and spin speed can be selected individually,
depending on the selected programme and programme
progress.
algodón/algodão
(cottons)
Hard-wearing fabrics
Ĉ speedPerfect
ć ecoPerfect
+ prelav. (+ prewash)
Ô menos (anti-crease)
sintéticos (easy-care)
Easy-care fabrics
Ĉ speedPerfect
ć ecoPerfect
+ prelav. (+ prewash)
mix Different types of laundry
delicado/seda
(delicate/silk)
Delicate washable fabrics
dü/ lana/lã (wool)ü
Hand/machine-washable wool
express 15 min. Short programme
mü(rinse)/
centrifug.adicional
(spin)
Hand-wash laundry, extra h (extra
rinse) activated; if only using the
spin cycle, deactivate the button
l (empty) Drain rinsing water for - - - - (without
final spin)
**If the #symbol flashes in the
display panel, the childproof lock
is active a deactivate, page 5.
Additional function and options
buttons a Individual settings,
page 5.
Select inicio/pausa
(start/pause)
Washing
1
2
Removing the washing
Open the washing machine door and remove the washing.
If - - - - (without final spin) is active: Turn the programme
selector to lü(empty) or select the spin speed.
Select inicio/pausa (start/pause).
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent
drawer open so that any residual water can
evaporate.
Turning the tap off
Not required for AquaStop models a Refer to installation
instructions
Switching off
Turn the programme selector to (off).
Washing
Detergent drawer with
compartments I, II, ~
Washing machine
door
Compartment ~: Fabric softener, starch
Compartment I: Detergent for pre-wash
ʋ for domestic use only,
ʋ for machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool
in detergent solution,
ʋ to be operated with cold drinking water and commer-
cially available detergents and care products which are
suitable for use in washing machines.
.
– Do not leave children unattended near the
washing machine.
– 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.
Dilute thick fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
This prevents blockages.
Individual settings
ʑ
Option buttons
The spin speed and temperature can be changed before and during the selected programme
runs. The effects depend on the programme progress.
ʑ
c (Spin speed / without final spin)
You can change the displayed spin speed. The maximum selectable spin speed depends on
the model and on which programme is currently selected.
ʑ
temp.°C (Temperature)
You can change the displayed washing temperature. The maximum washing temperature
that can be selected depends on the programme that has been set.
ʑ
(Finished in)
When you select the programme, the relevant programme duration is displayed. You can
delay the start of the programme before it begins. The "finished in" time can be set in
increments of one hour up to a maximum of 24 hours. Press the (finished in) button
repeatedly until the required number of hours is displayed (h = hour).
Select inicio/pausa (start/pause).
ʑ
Additional function a and overview of programmes, see page 7
extra h (
extra rinse) Additional rinse cycle. For areas with very soft water or for further
enhancing the washing result.
ʑ
Childproof lock and reloading
#
Childproof lock/
Appliance lock
You can lock the washing machine to prevent the functions you have
set from being changed inadvertently.
ON/OFF: Press and hold the inicio/pausa (start/pause) button for
approx. 5 seconds after the start/end of the programme.
Note: The childproof lock can remain activated until you wish to start
the next programme, even after switching off the machine.
Then you can deactivate the childproof lock before the start of the
programme and activate it again as necessary once the programme
has started.
Reload If you want to add additional items of laundry after the programme has
started, choose inicio/pausa (start/pause). The machine checks
whether reloading is possible.
Note: For safety reasons, the washing machine door remains locked
when the water level and/or temperature is high, or during spinning.
To continue the programme, press the inicio/pausa (start/pause).
ʑ
inicio/pausa (start/pause)
For starting or interrupting the programme.
Important information
Protecting the laundry and the machine
– When determining the dosage of all washing powders, additives and cleaning agents, you
must follow the manufacturer's instructions.
– Empty pockets.
– Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
– Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
– Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
– Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
– Remove curtain fittings or place in the laundry bag.
Laundry with varying degrees of soiling
Wash new items of clothing separately.
light Do not pre-wash. If required, choose the Ĉ speedPerfect
programme.
Pre-treat any stains as necessary.
heavy Do not load as much laundry. Select the program with prewash.
Soaking Load laundry of the same colour
Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment II in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions. Turn the programme selector to algodón/algodão (cottons) 30 °C and select
inicio/pausa (start/pause). After approx. 10 minutes, press inicio/pausa (start/pause) to
pause the programme. Once the required soaking time has elapsed, select inicio/pausa
(start/pause) again to continue the programme, or select a different programme.
Starching Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liquid starch is used. Pour the starch in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions into fabric softener compartment ~ (rinse first
if necessary).
Dyeing / Bleaching
Dye should only be used in normal household quantities. Salt may damage stainless steel.
Always follow the dye manufacturer's instructions! Do not use the washing machine for
bleaching clothes!
Addi-
tional
function
3
Drum
Control panel
Service flap
Status
indi-
cators
If the buttons are held for longer,
the appliance automatically runs
through the setting options.
activo
aclar./enx.
centrifugar
wash
rinse
spin
