User manual SIEMENS WH55680GB

[. . . ] Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions en EXTRAKLASSE XL 140 Table of Contents Operating Instructions Disposal Information . 3 4 5 6 8 9 14 16 20 22 23 24 26 31 34 35 36 Installation Instructions 2 Please read this instruction manual and all other information accompanying the washing machine before operating the appliance. Please retain all documents for future reference or for a subsequent appliance owner. Disposal Information Disposing of the packaging The shipping package has protected your new appliance on its way to your home. Please contribute to a better environment by disposing of packaging materials in an environmentally conscious manner. [. . . ] q Press the Start" button. 24 As soon as water starts to enter the machine: q Pull out the detergent dispenser slightly. If the without 4" option is selected, the Pumping" programme must subsequently be selected. Dyeing Only use dyes that are environmentally compatible and suitable for use in washing machines. Caution Discoloration of the laundry in subsequent wash cycles cannot be completely ruled out. q Always use dyes in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. After dyeing: q Add ½ a measuring beaker of detergent to chamber II. q Without any laundry in the drum, allow the 90 °C Cottons/coloureds" programme to run through. q Wipe the seal clean. Decolorizing Caution Decolorants may contain sulphur or chlorine. Do not decolorize items of laundry in the washing machine. 25 Cleaning and Care d Risk of electric shock!Never use solvents to clean the appliance. Cleaning the appliance housing and control panel Cleaning the drum As required: q Use hot soapy water or a mild, non abrasive cleaning agent. In the event that rust spots have formed due to left over debris (e. g. coins, paper clips, needles, nails): q Use a chorine free cleaning agent. Never use steel wool. 26 Cleaning the deter gent dispenser In the event that residual detergents or additives have accumulated: q Pull out the detergent dispenser up to the end stop, press down the hollow on the insert and remove the detergent dispenser completely. q Pull up the insert. q Rinse the detergent dispenser under hot running water. q Push down the insert until it clicks into place. q Insert the detergent dispenser. 27 Cleaning the drain pump Draining the washing solution This is necessary if the washing solution cannot be completely drained. The pump is blocked by either loose debris or fluff which accumulates if fluff giving fabrics are washed. q Fold down the cover panel. q Remove the drain hose from its holder and pull the hose out of the housing. 90 °C max. q Pull down the closing cap and allow the washing lye to flow into a suitable container. 28 q Push up the closing cap (1st) and place the drain hose back in its holder (2nd). q Carefully remove the pump cap. q Remove any loose debris / fluff from inside the pump and clean the pump. Clean any residual lye or fluff from the thread of the pump cap and pump housing. To avoid unused detergent from flowing into the drain during the next wash cycle: q Pour 1 litre / 1 ¾ pt of water into chamber II. q Select the Pumping" programme. Cleaning water inlet strainers This is necessary if very little or no water flows into the washing machine. First release the water pressure in the supply hoses: q Turn off the water taps. q Turn the programme selector to any programme (except Spin 4" and Pumping"). [. . . ] 135 cm Other hoses Available from specialist dealers: - Extended supply hose (approx. 100 cm 41 Water connection Water supply Caution The washing machine must only be operated with cold and hot (max. Do not connect the appliance to the mixer tap of an unpressurized hot water boiler. If in any doubt, have the water connection carried out by an authorized technician. [. . . ]