Siemens WM12S4R80W/02 User manual

Category
Washing machines
Type
User manual
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Additional functions
See also Programme overview a page 7
Select the desired function with the Function button and than activate (or deactivate) the chosen Function with the Select button, e.g.
select the Intensive function:
For Cottons programme,touch Ò
button, indicator flashes on the display.
Touch Ò
button again until ¢ indicator flashes.
Touch äbutton, ¢ indicator flashies and related * indicator comes on, it means the function has been selected, if need to deselect
the function immediately , touch the ä
button again.
If no any action, the ¢ indicator stops flashing and comes on after several seconds. Additional function is selected sucessfully.
You can choose other additional functions by this operation, Set Rinse+ , see detail on this page.
Quick ( ㅋ滊 )
Shorten the washing time. For slightly soiled items.
Less iron( 偓侖 )
Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. Gentle final spin.
Eco ¢( )
Shorten the washing time. For energy conservation
Rinse+( ㅋ䶭䯂 )
Additional rinse cycles, extended washing time. For areas with very soft water or for
further improvement of the rinsing result. Select Rinse+ by Ò button, then touch ä
for activate the function and touch ä button for desired rinse cycles (max. 3 cycles).
Night wash( 璟䯂 )
For cotton, synthetic fibres or blended fabrics. Programme with lower noise. Buzzer
volume will be off.
Prewash( 㳑眯䯂 )
Lengthen the prewash time, add detergent to compartment I at the same time. For
heavily soiled laundry.
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Start/Reload
For starting or pausing the programme, the function of adding the laundry in the process.
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Signals
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Childproof lock s Programme will not be changed by accidental operation
To activate the childproof lock:
After the programme starts or finish in time is activated a page 5, press and hold the Finish in button for 5 seconds;
Release when the s symbol lights up. If button signal is on, an acoustic signal will be heard.
When the programme ends, is displayed, but the door is locked. s symbol and the Start/Reload indicator remains on to
remind you to deactivate the childproof lock.
To deactivate the childproof lock:
Touch the Finish in button until the s symbol turns off.
Release the button.
s symbol flashes if the programme has been changed while childproof lock is activated, the original programme goes on running.
If the childproof lock is deactivated while the programme selector is in a different position from when the childproof lock was activated,
the running programme will be halted.
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Drum light Only WM14S4670W has this function
Drum light is installed at the top of drum, it lights up when the door is opened or closed, convinient to add or remove the laundry. The
drum light goes out after the programme runs for several seconds.
Set to
for at least 5
seconds
1 step clockwise
and wait for the LED
screen to show
Press°C and
hold and
1 step clockwise
Button signals
Information signals
Press theto set
volume*
Set volume*
1 step clockwise
Set to
direct
*If required, set repeatedly
Release, number
shows on lower
right corner
+
1.Activate setting
mode for signal
volume
2. Set volume for ...
Programme ended when ...
... Start/Reload indicate light goes out and or (if
was selected, without drain) appears on the display field,
the buzzer sounds. Set volume of buzzer -> page 6.
If was selected
, appears on the display, touch
Start/Reload:.
The programme continues draining the water and spinning
the laundry at the default speed(the default spin speed can
be changed).
If you only want to drain the water: touch the Start/Reload
button again when draining has finished and before
spinning starts. The programme is paused and the door
lock is released. You can remove the laundry.
Change the programme ...
If you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
Reselect the programme.
If necessary, set programe and select additional functions.
a page 5, 6.
Touch Start/Reload button, new programme starts.
Pause the programme ...
Touch the Start/Reload button.
Follow the instructions in the display field: when lights
up and appears in the displays, the door can be
opened. If required, add /remove a laundry item. If
and are displayed alternately, the door cannot be
opened due to a high water level in the drum, a high
temperature or the spin speed.
Touch Start/Reload button to continue the programme.
... or terminate the programme
Programmes with high temperature:
Cool the washing: select Rinse.
Touch Start/Reload button.
Programmes at lower temperature:
Select Spin.
Select Start/Reload.
Sorting and loading the laundry
Observe the care information provided by the manufacturer.
Sort according to the information on the care labels.
Sort according to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load a Page 7.
Observe the instructions in the Important information section a Page 9!
Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
Load both large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap any items of clothing
between the loading door and rubber seal.
Add detergent and care product
Add the appropriate dose according to:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturers instructions.
Models without insert for liquid detergent: pour liquid detergent into an
appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation: close the detergent drawer.
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Correct installation according to
separate installation instructions.
Check the machine
Never switch on a damaged machine.
Inform your customer service.
Insert mains plug
With dry hands only.
Only hold the plug itself.
Turn on the tap
Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water softener, stain
Your washing machine
Congratulations  you have opted for a modern, highquality
domestic appliance manufactured by Siemens. The washing
machine is distinguished by its economical energy consumption.
Each appliance which leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly to
ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
Intended use
Contents Page
ʋ Intended use ..................................................................................... 1
ʋ Preparation ...................................................................................... 2/3
ʋ Setting and adjusting the programmes ..................................... 3/4
ʋ Removing the laundry ...................................................................... 4
ʋ Display information, Options, Functions .................................. 5/6
ʋ Programme overview......................................................................... 7
ʋ Safety instructions ............................................................................. 8
ʋ Consumption values ....................................................................... 8
ʋ Important information ....................................................................... 9
ʋ Care ...................................................................................................10
ʋ Information on the display panel ................................................. 10
ʋ Maintenance .....................................................................................11
ʋ What to do if ....................................................................................12
ʋ Emergency release ..........................................................................13
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Customer service ........................................................................13
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
Load the maximum amount of laundry for the particular
programme.
Wash normally soiled laundry without Prewash.
Select Cottons 60 °C and additional function of ¢ to reach good
cleaning result with significantly lower energy consumption.
Does the detergent according to the manufacturers instructions
and water hardness.
If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select spin speed
according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
Preparation
Before first wash cycle, run Drum Clean programme without
any laundry to clean the drum a Page 9.
Setting and adjusting programmes
Programme selector Display panel/
Option buttons/
Additional functions
Start/
Reload
Programme selector for switching the machine on and off
and for selecting the programme. Can be rotated in either
direction.
For additional functions and option
buttons, see the individual settings section
a page 5/6.
All buttons are sensitive, they only
need to be touched gently! If you
press and hold the °C (Temp),
(Spin) or (Finish in) option buttons,
the setting options automatically
scroll through.
Close the washing
machine door
Touch Start / Reload
button
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
Wash
Compartment ~ : Fabric softener
Compartment I: Detergent for prewash, pulp powder
ʋ For domestic use only.
ʋ For washing machinewashable fabrics in a detergent
solution.
ʋ To be operated with cold mains water and
commercially available low foam detergents and care
products which are suitable for use in washing
machines.
ʋ Operating conditions:
- ambient temperature 0-40°C.
- relative humidity of air: under 95% (tested at 25°C).
Do not leave children unattended near the
washing machine!
Keep pets away from the washing machine!
The washing machine is not to be used by
children or persons not familiar with the
operating instructions.
Install and operate the washing machine in a
room with a drain.
In order to ensure your safety,you must plug the
cable into a socket which conncted with reliable
earth correctly!
Do not wash carpets!
Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water. This
prevents blockages.
Removing laundry
Open washing machine door and remove laundry.
Turn off the tap
Switch off
Make sure the programme is ended and is displayed.
Set Programme selector to Off.
GB Standards:
GB4706.1-2005
GB4706.24-2008
GB19606-2004
GB4343.1-2009
GB17625.1-2003
GB/T 4288-2008
GB12021.4-2004
Chief Distributor: BSH Home Appliances (China) Co., Ltd.
20, 21F CN International Mansion No. 129 Zhongshan Road
210005 Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, P.R.China
Programmes
Detailed programme overview
a Page 7
Quick 15/30 Extra short program
Cottons Hard-wearing textiles
Mix Textiles made of cotton and synthetics
Synthetics Synthetics, easy-care textiles
ÿ Wool Hand and machine-washable wool or
wool-rich textiles
Delicates/Silk Silk and delicate washable textiles
Down Machine-washable textiles filed with
down
Drum clean For drum hygiene or fluff removal
Spin
Additional spin cycle
Rinse Extra rinse with spin
Curtain Curtains made of cotton, linen or
synthetics
Casualwears Dark textiles
Antibacteria Program for allergic people and
advanced hygiene
Shirtsg
Program for Shirts/Blouses
Lingeriesu
Delicate, washable underwear
Detergent drawer
with dispenser I, II, ~
Control panel
Door handle
Service flap
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Drum light (only WM14S4670W
has this function)
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Display information ,Options, Functions
Options, Functions
Service flapService flap
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Display symbols


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Display information
*Alternating desplay of load,
max. kg and time. Example of
display may vary depending on
models and selected
programme.
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Option buttons
You can change the spin speed
and temperature beforehand
and while the selected
programme is running. The
effects depending on the
progress of the programme.
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圙橏䃫溴墶㴺溭叓唯瓯ㅋㅊ徨Ⴒ a 桬姗 眠냌 墶㴺朓
o Prewash: On if prewash was selected.
t Washing: On if the washing cycle is running.
m Rinse: On if the rinse cycle is running.
Spin: On if the spin cycle is active.
xTapFlashing if Tap was not opened or no water supply.
rDoor unlockedOn if door can be opened.
Overdosage: On if too much detergent used.
sChildproof lock :On if childproof lock is activated. Activate/
deactivate the childproof lock. apage 6
Load, e.g. : load of washing, detect by machine or
defined by user by touching y(Load). -> see detail on this
page.
Kg :max. load for selected programme.  page 7
Programme overview
Time, e.g. *: Programme remaining time.
Finish-in time defined by user. -
!
see detail on this
page
On if programme is in pause.
On if door can be opened when programe was paused.
End of programme.
End of programme with the
setting.

Set volume of signals. -> page 6
Set additional rinse cycles. -> page 6
Information on displays. -> page 10
°C Temp:You can change the indicated washing temperature. The
maximum washing temperature which can be selected depends on the
programme that has been chosen a page 7.
Spin:You can change the indicated spin speed. The maximum spin
speed which can be selected depends on the chosen programme. If
(without drain) is selected, water is not drained after the last rinse, the load
is held in the rinsing water.
yLoad:You can change loading level from to ,
or . The remaining time will be adapted accordingly.
: Remaining time defined according to the weight of loading
automatically by machine.
: For small load quantities, select it to reduce programme
duration.
: Select this function for washing half of the recommended max.
load.
: Select this function for washing of the recommended max. load.
Finish in:When you select a programme, the respective
programme duration is displayed. You can delay the start of the
programme before it begins. The finish-in time indicates when the
programme will be finished. It can be set in hour increments up to a
maximum of 24h. Press and hold the (Finish in) button until the
required number of hours is shown (h=hour). Select Start/Reload, the
door is locked. You cannot set the (Finish in) after the programme
runs.
Drum
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BSH Electrical Appliances (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.
No.208 Yaoxin Road, Nanjing Economy and Technology Development
Zone 210046, Jiangsu Province, P.R.China
WM12S4680W
WM14S4670W
9000785377
0113
Overview of programmes (See also information on
page
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Progarmmes


max.
load
Type of laundry
Compartment
**
*
¢*
h
â
㳑眯䯂
㟇璟䯂
Rinse
cycles**
* **
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Quick 15/30 cold- 40 3.5/2.0*
Extra short program approx. 15 / 30 minutes, suitable for lightly soiled and small
amounts of laundry
2 (3)
Cottons cold- 90
8.0/5.0*
Standard washing program for hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or linen.
2 (5)
Antibacteria cold- 60
Program special designed for allergic people and advanced hygiene, suitable
for hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or linen.
3 (6)
Synthetics
cold- 60
3.5
Textiles made of synthetic materials or blended fabrics.
3 (6)
Mix Mixed load consisting of textiles made of cotton and synthetics.
3 (6)
Casualwears
cold- 40
Dark color textiles made of cotton or synthetics. 3 (6)
Curtains Special designed program for curtains made of cotton, linen or synthetics.
2 (5)
Delicate/Silk
cold- 40
2.0
For delicate, washable textiles, e.g.made of silk, satin, synthetic fibres or
blended fabrics.
2 (5)
ÿ Wool
Hand and machine-washable wool or wool-rich textiles. Especially gentle wash
program to prevent shrinkage, longer program pauses (textiles rest in wash
liquor)
e.g. cashmere, ohair or angora. Also suited for hand washable silk.
2
Down
cold- 60
Machine-washable textiles filed with down (e.g. jackets, pillows, blankets).
3 (6)
Shirts g
Suitable for Shirts/Blouses made of cotton, linen, synthetics fibres or blended
fabrics.
2 (5)
Lingeries u
cold- 40 1.0
For delicate, washable underwear e.g. made of velvet, lace, Lycra, silk or satin.
2 (5)
Drum clean cold, 40, 90 0
Special program for drum hygiene or fluff removal
90° = antibacterial program, use no detergent
40° = antibacterial program, special drum cleaning detergent can be used
cold = fluff rinsing program, to remove fluff accumulated in the tub during
drying cycles.
2
Rinse
8.0
Extra rinse with spin. 1 (4)
Spin Extra spin with selectable spin speed.
/
The programmes are time-controlled for lightly soiled textiles. If textiles are heavily soiled, reduce the load and select additional function, e.g.Prewash.
Max. load according to GB 12021.4-2004.
* Additional function speed /eco ¢ücan not be selected synchronously.If additional speed is selected, the defalut Max.load will be reduced accordingly.
** : Available when Prewash was selected; : Obligate; : optiona. Values of rinse cycles:Defalut rinse cycles (Max. Rinse cycles after selecting Rinse plus function.)
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Safety instructions
Read and follow the operating and installation instructions and all other information
enclosed with the washing machine.
Retain documents for subsequent use.
Risk of electric shock Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord.
Never insert/pull out the mains plug with damp hands.
Make sure the cable is pluged into a socket which conncted with
reliable earth correctly.
Risk of death Redundant appliances:
Pull out the mains plug.
Sever the power cord and discard together with the plug.
Destroy the lock on the washing machine door.
This will prevent children from locking themselves in and
suffocating.
Risk of suffocation Keep packaging, plastic film and packaging parts out of the reach
of children.
Risk of poisioning Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
Risk of explosion Caused by detergents containing solvents, e.g. stain remover/
items of washing pretreated with solvent naphtha may cause an
explosion after being loaded into the washing machine. Rinse
such items thoroughly by hand before putting in the washing
machine.
Risk of injury Washing machine door may become very hot.
Take care when draining hot detergent solution.
Do not climb on the washing machine.
Do not lean on the open washing machine door.
Do not touch the drum in case it is still spinning.
Make sure the pump cap is screwed on when the machine is
running, avoid water leakage and touching the working
components of pump.
Consumption values
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Model
WM12S4680W WM14S4670W
Grade*
1 1
Power consumption
(Kwh/cycle)
1.19 1.19
Water consumption
(L/cycle)
79 79
Washing efficiency
1.06 1.06
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Noise value**
Max. Spin value
68dB(A) 67dB(A)
Max. Washing value
48dB(A) 48dB(A)
* Energy consumption tested under standard programme Cottons 60 ºC, and additional
function of Eco¢ according to GB12021.4-2004.
** Noise value tested according to GB19606-2004.
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Important information
Preparing/Protecting the washing and the machine
Empty pockets.
Remove metal parts (paper clips, etc.).
Turn inside out, e.g. knitwear, trousers, T-shirts and sweatshirts.
Make sure that the wire-cup bras are machine washable.
Wash delicates in a net/bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
Close zips, button up covers.
Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
Remove curtain hooks or place curtain in a net/bag.
Before washing for the first time
Do not put any washing in the washing machine. Turn on the tap, pour  measuring cup of
detergent into dispenser II. Set the Drum clean 40 °C programme and select Start/Reload.
At the end of the programme, set the programme selector to Off.
Washing with different degrees of soiling
Wash new items separately.
Light Do not prewash.
Pretreat stains. Select Cottons or Prewash additional function.
Heavy Load less washing. Prewash.
Select Cottons or Prewash additional function.
Soaking Load washing of the same colour
Add the appropriate dose detergent into dispenser II according to manufactors instruction,
set the Synthetics 40°C programme and select Start/Reload. After 10 minutes, select Start/
Reload for soaking the laundry. When time is up, select Start/Reload to continue the
programme or select other washing programmes according to textiles.
Starching
Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
Take starch suitable for 15 liter water and make it into liquid starch in accordance with the
manufactures instructions. Set the programme to Rinse. Select spin speed and then select
Start/Reload. Add starch to dispenser I as soon as water flows into the machine, close the
dispenser.
Dyeing/bleaching
Do not dye/bleach laundry in the washing machine.
Down
Special programme for washable clothes filled with down. Only wash down clothes, no down
pillows or bedding. Wash large items seperately. Dose detergent economically. Then dry the
down in dryer machine to avoid agglomeration.
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Risk of electric shock!
Pull out the mains plug!
Risk of explosion! No solvents!
Care
Machine housing, control panel
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
Do not use abrasive detergents.
Immediately remove washing and cleaning agent residue.
Do not clean the appliance with a water jet.
Clean the detergent drawer
... if it contains detergent or fabric softener residue.
1. Pull out the drawer up to the stop position, press down the latch on the insert and
remove the drawer completely.
2. Remove insert: pull insert upwards with finger.
3. Clean the detergent dispenser and the insert with water and a brush.
4. Refit the insert and secure in place (the cylinder should fit over the guide pin).
5. Insert the detergent drawer.
Leave the detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate.
Clean the drum
Leave the washing machine door open so that the drum can dry.
Rust stains  use chlorinefree cleaning agent, not steel wool.
Descaling No washing in the machine!
This should not be necessary if the detergent is dispensed correctly. However, follow the instructions of the
descaler manufacturer.
Information on the display panel depending on model
Please close the door immediately because of rising water level; in pause status,
and are displayed alternately, Please close the door.
Door is locked due to safety reasons (water level above door lock level and/or
temperature level above door lock temperature); in pause status, and
are displayed alternately. If you need to open the door, wait for the temperature to
drop or the water to be drained, e.g. select Spin programme.
Door cannot be locked/unlocked due to high temperature of the door lock coil. Wait
a moment and try again; or cut off the power, connect it after waiting for 5 seconds.
x
Open the tap.
Inlet filter blocked. Clean filter a Page 11.
Supply hose kinked or blocked.
The symbol flashes, indicating the laundry inside are unbalanced.The washer-
dryers unbalanced load detection system can not adjust the imbalance.To prevent
the mechanical systems, it can not achieve high speed, and the laundry can not be
spinned fully.
--Please distribute large and small laundry again.
Clean detergent solution pump a Page 11;
outlet pipe/drainage hose blocked.
other displays
Switch off the appliance, wait 5 seconds and switch it back on.
If the display appears again, call the after-sales services.
aPage 13, or the customers warranty service card.
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Risk of scalding!
Allow detergent solution to cool down!
Turn off the tap!
Maintenance
Drain pump blocked
Set programme selector to Off, pull out the mains plug.
1. Open service flap.
2. Take the drainage hose out of the holder.
3. Remove sealing cap, allow detergent solution to flow out. Have a suitable
container ready.
Push up the closing cap and place the drain hose back in its holder.
4. Carefully unscrew the pump cover (Caution! residual water).
Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (fan impeller
in the detergent-solution pump must rotate).
5. Reinsert and screw on pump cover. Handle should be vertical.
6. Place the service flap back on and close.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing into the outlet during the next
wash: Pour 1 litre of water into dispenser II and start the Spin programme.
Filter blocked in water inlet hose
Release water pressure in the supply hose:
1. Turn off the tap!
2. Select any programme (except Spin).
3. Press Start/Reload button. Leave programme for approx. 40 seconds.
4. Set programme selector to
Off. Pull out the mains plug.
Clean the filter:
5. Disconnect the hose from the water tap.
Clean filter with small brush.
or
Remove hose from the rear of the appliance.
Take out filter with pliers and clean.
6. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
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What to do if ...
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Water is running out. Fit/refit drainage hose correctly.
Tighten screwfitting on the supply hose.
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Water not flowing in.
Detergent not washed in.
Start/Reload not selected?
Tap not open?
Filter blocked? Clean filtera Page 11.
Supply hose kinked or jammed?
There is water in the drum?
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Washing machine door cannot be
opened.
Safety function active. Programme stopped? a Page 4.
(Rinse stop = no final spin) selected? a Page 5.
Can be opened via emergency release only aPage 13
Childproof lock activated?Deactivate childproof
lockaPage 6
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Programme does not start.
Start/Reload or Finish-in time selected?
Washing machine door closed?
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Additional function could not
activate for selected programme.
If the additional function is selectable? aPage 7,
programme overview
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Water is not drained. Clean the pump a Page 11.
Clean outlet pipe and/or drainage hose..
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Water not visible in the drum. Not a fault - water below the visible area.
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Spin result not satisfactory. Wash small and large items of washing together.
Less Iron selected? aPage 6.
Speed selected too low?a Page 5.
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Spin cycle actuated several times. Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts
imbalance.
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Dispenser ~ not completely rinsed
out.
Remove the insert. Clean detergent drawer and insert
aPage 10.
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Stain formation in the washing
machine.
Run Drum Clean 90 ºC programme without washing.
Use standard detergent.
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Foam is coming out of the
detergent drawer.
Too much detergent used?
Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric conditioner with ½ litre of
water and pour into dispenser II in the detergent drawer.
Reduce detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.
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Excessive noise, vibrations and
wandering during spin cycle.
Appliance feet fixed?
Secure appliance feet aInstallation instructions, Page
5.
Transportation safety devices removed?
Remove transportation protection devices
a Installation instructions, Page 3.
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Display panel/indicator lights do
not function while the appliance is
running.
Power failure?
Circuit breaker tripped? Reset the circuit breaker /
change the fuse.
If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service.
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Programme sequence longer than
usual.
Not a fault-unbalanced load detection system adjust
imbalance by repeatedly distributing the laundry .
Not a fault-foam detection sysytem active.
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Detergent residues on the laundry. Occasionally, phosphate-free detergents contain water-
insoluble residues.
Select Rinse or brush off residues when the laundry is
dry.
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If you cannot correct a fault yourself or a repair is required:
Set the programme selector to off and pull the mains plug out of the socket.
Turn off the tap and call the after-sales services.
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Emergency release e.g. in the event of power failure
If power is cut when programme is running, the safety device will lock the
door to avoid water flow out of the machine. If the laundry need to be
removed:
The programme will continues to run when the power is restored. The
laundry can be removed when the programme ended.
Release emergency release to open the door if the laundry need to be
removed immediately!
Risk of scalding!
The detergent solution and laundry may be hot.
If possible, leave it to cool down.
Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotating.
Do not open the washing machine door if water can be seen
through the glass.
Set the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains
plug.
Drain the detergent solutiona Page 11
Pull the emergency release with a tool and release. The washing
machine door can then be opened.
Customer service
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Before calling the after-sales service, please check whether you can eliminate the fault
yourself.
a Operating instructions, Page 12; What to do if ...
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If you require advice, even during the warranty period, you will incure costs for the call-out of
a technician.
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You can find your nearest customer service in the enclosed list. Please give customer service
the detailed information of your address, telephone number, error description, phurchase
date, product number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) of the appliance to prevent
unnecessary call-outs. This will save your additional costs.
Product number Production number
This information can be found in the open door
and on the rear of the appliance.
Uniform customer service number in China: 400 889 9999
Consultation hotline: 800 828 9828
Fax: 025-84701672
Operating instructions
XQG80-12S468
(WM12S4680W)
XQG80-14S467
(WM14S4670W)
! Any failure and losses
caused by ingoring the
above mentioned items
and cautions mentioned in
the operation and
installation instruction are
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warranty and liability.
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If you have any doubt,
please contact our local
service center.
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Correct installation according to
separate installation instructions.
Check the machine
Never switch on a damaged machine.
Inform your customer service.
Insert mains plug
With dry hands only.
Only hold the plug itself.
Turn on the tap
Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water softener, stain
Your washing machine
Congratulations  you have opted for a modern, highquality
domestic appliance manufactured by Siemens. The washing
machine is distinguished by its economical energy consumption.
Each appliance which leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly to
ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
Intended use
Contents Page
ʋ Intended use ..................................................................................... 1
ʋ Preparation ...................................................................................... 2/3
ʋ Setting and adjusting the programmes ..................................... 3/4
ʋ Removing the laundry ...................................................................... 4
ʋ Display information, Options, Functions .................................. 5/6
ʋ Programme overview......................................................................... 7
ʋ Safety instructions ............................................................................. 8
ʋ Consumption values ....................................................................... 8
ʋ Important information ....................................................................... 9
ʋ Care ...................................................................................................10
ʋ Information on the display panel .................................................10
ʋ Maintenance .....................................................................................11
ʋ What to do if ....................................................................................12
ʋ Emergency release ..........................................................................13
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Customer service ........................................................................ 13
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
Load the maximum amount of laundry for the particular
programme.
Wash normally soiled laundry without Prewash.
Select Cottons 60 °C and additional function of ¢ to reach good
cleaning result with significantly lower energy consumption.
Does the detergent according to the manufacturers instructions
and water hardness.
If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select spin speed
according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
Preparation
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Programme selector Display panel/
Option buttons/
Additional functions
Programme selector for switching the machine on and off
and for selecting the programme. Can be rotated in either
direction.
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Compartment ~ : Fabric softener
Compartment I: Detergent for prewash, pulp powder
ʋ For domestic use only.
ʋ For washing machinewashable fabrics in a detergent
solution.
ʋ To be operated with cold mains water and
commercially available low foam detergents and care
products which are suitable for use in washing
machines.
ʋ Operating conditions:
- ambient temperature 0-40°C.
- relative humidity of air: under 95% (tested at 25°C).
Do not leave children unattended near the
washing machine!
Keep pets away from the washing machine!
The washing machine is not to be used by
children or persons not familiar with the
operating instructions.
Install and operate the washing machine in a
room with a drain.
In order to ensure your safety,you must plug the
cable into a socket which conncted with reliable
earth correctly!
Do not wash carpets!
GB Standards:
GB4706.1-2005
GB4706.24-2008
GB19606-2004
GB4343.1-2009
GB17625.1-2003
GB/T 4288-2008
GB12021.4-2004
Chief Distributor: BSH Home Appliances (China) Co., Ltd.
20, 21F CN International Mansion No. 129 Zhongshan Road
210005 Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, P.R.China
Programmes
Detailed programme overview a Page 7
Quick 15/30 Extra short program
Cottons Hard-wearing textiles
Mix Textiles made of cotton and synthetics
Synthetics Synthetics, easy-care textiles
ÿ Wool Hand and machine-washable wool or
wool-rich textiles
Delicates/Silk Silk and delicate washable textiles
Down Machine-washable textiles filed with
down
Drum clean For drum hygiene or fluff removal
Spin
Additional spin cycle
Rinse Extra rinse with spin
Curtain Curtains made of cotton, linen or
synthetics
Casualwears Dark textiles
Antibacteria Program for allergic people and
advanced hygiene
Shirtsg
Program for Shirts/Blouses
Lingeriesu
Delicate, washable underwear
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Programme ended when ...
... Start/Reload indicate light goes out and or (if
was selected, without drain) appears on the display field,
the buzzer sounds. Set volume of buzzer -> page 6.
If was selected
, appears on the display, touch
Start/Reload:.
The programme continues draining the water and spinning
the laundry at the default speed(the default spin speed can
be changed).
If you only want to drain the water: touch the Start/Reload
button again when draining has finished and before
spinning starts. The programme is paused and the door
lock is released. You can remove the laundry.
Change the programme ...
If you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
Reselect the programme.
If necessary, set programe and select additional functions.
a page 5, 6.
Touch Start/Reload button, new programme starts.
Pause the programme ...
Touch the Start/Reload button.
Follow the instructions in the display field: when lights
up and appears in the displays, the door can be
opened. If required, add /remove a laundry item. If
and are displayed alternately, the door cannot be
opened due to a high water level in the drum, a high
temperature or the spin speed.
Touch Start/Reload button to continue the programme.
... or terminate the programme
Programmes with high temperature:
Cool the washing: select Rinse.
Touch Start/Reload button.
Programmes at lower temperature:
Select Spin.
Select Start/Reload.
Sorting and loading the laundry
Observe the care information provided by the manufacturer.
Sort according to the information on the care labels.
Sort according to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load a Page 7.
Observe the instructions in the Important information section a Page 9!
Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
Load both large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap any items of clothing
between the loading door and rubber seal.
Add detergent and care product
Add the appropriate dose according to:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturers instructions.
Models without insert for liquid detergent: pour liquid detergent into an
appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation: close the detergent drawer.
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Before first wash cycle, run Drum Clean programme without
any laundry to clean the drum a Page 9.
Setting and adjusting programmes
Start/
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For additional functions and option
buttons, see the individual settings section
a page 5/6.
All buttons are sensitive, they only
need to be touched gently! If you
press and hold the
°C (Temp),
(Spin)
or (Finish in) option buttons,
the setting options automatically
scroll through.
Close the washing
machine door
Touch Start / Reload
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Removing laundry
Open washing machine door and remove laundry.
Turn off the tap
Switch off
Make sure the programme is ended and is displayed.
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See also Programme overview a page 7
Select the desired function with the Function button and than activate (or deactivate) the chosen Function with the Select button, e.g.
select the Intensive function:
For Cottons programme,touch Ò button, indicator flashes on the display.
Touch Ò
button again until ¢ indicator flashes.
Touch äbutton, ¢ indicator flashies and related * indicator comes on, it means the function has been selected, if need to deselect
the function immediately , touch the ä
button again.
If no any action, the ¢ indicator stops flashing and comes on after several seconds. Additional function is selected sucessfully.
You can choose other additional functions by this operation, Set Rinse+ , see detail on this page.
Quick ( ㅋ滊 )
Shorten the washing time. For slightly soiled items.
Less iron( ⿸偓侖 )
Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. Gentle final spin.
Eco ¢( )
Shorten the washing time. For energy conservation
Rinse+( ㅋ䶭䯂 )
Additional rinse cycles, extended washing time. For areas with very soft water or for
further improvement of the rinsing result. Select Rinse+ by Ò
button, then touch ä
for activate the function and touch ä button for desired rinse cycles (max. 3 cycles).
Night wash( 璟䯂 )
For cotton, synthetic fibres or blended fabrics. Programme with lower noise. Buzzer
volume will be off.
Prewash( 㳑眯䯂 )
Lengthen the prewash time, add detergent to compartment I at the same time. For
heavily soiled laundry.
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For starting or pausing the programme, the function of adding the laundry in the process.
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Signals
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Childproof lock s Programme will not be changed by accidental operation
To activate the childproof lock:
After the programme starts or finish in time is activated a page 5, press and hold the Finish in button for 5 seconds;
Release when the s symbol lights up. If button signal is on, an acoustic signal will be heard.
When the programme ends, is displayed, but the door is locked. s symbol and the Start/Reload indicator remains on to
remind you to deactivate the childproof lock.
To deactivate the childproof lock:
Touch the Finish in button until the s symbol turns off.
Release the button.
s symbol flashes if the programme has been changed while childproof lock is activated, the original programme goes on running.
If the childproof lock is deactivated while the programme selector is in a different position from when the childproof lock was activated,
the running programme will be halted.
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Drum light is installed at the top of drum, it lights up when the door is opened or closed, convinient to add or remove the laundry. The
drum light goes out after the programme runs for several seconds.
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Button signals
Information signals
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Set volume*
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t Washing: On if the washing cycle is running.
m Rinse: On if the rinse cycle is running.
Spin: On if the spin cycle is active.
xTapFlashing if Tap was not opened or no water supply.
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Overdosage: On if too much detergent used.
sChildproof lock :On if childproof lock is activated. Activate/
deactivate the childproof lock. apage 6
Load, e.g. : load of washing, detect by machine or
defined by user by touching y(Load). -> see detail on this
page.
Kg :max. load for selected programme.  page 7
Programme overview
Time, e.g. *: Programme remaining time.
Finish-in time defined by user. -
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On if programme is in pause.
On if door can be opened when programe was paused.
End of programme.
End of programme with the
setting.
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Set volume of signals. -> page 6
Set additional rinse cycles. -> page 6
Information on displays. -> page 10
°C Temp:You can change the indicated washing temperature. The
maximum washing temperature which can be selected depends on the
programme that has been chosen a page 7.
Spin:You can change the indicated spin speed. The maximum spin
speed which can be selected depends on the chosen programme. If
(without drain) is selected, water is not drained after the last rinse, the load
is held in the rinsing water.
yLoad:You can change loading level from to ,
or . The remaining time will be adapted accordingly.
: Remaining time defined according to the weight of loading
automatically by machine.
: For small load quantities, select it to reduce programme
duration.
: Select this function for washing half of the recommended max.
load.
: Select this function for washing of the recommended max. load.
Finish in:When you select a programme, the respective
programme duration is displayed. You can delay the start of the
programme before it begins. The finish-in time indicates when the
programme will be finished. It can be set in hour increments up to a
maximum of 24h. Press and hold the (Finish in) button until the
required number of hours is shown (h=hour). Select Start/Reload, the
door is locked. You cannot set the (Finish in) after the programme
runs.
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BSH Electrical Appliances (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.
No.208 Yaoxin Road, Nanjing Economy and Technology Development
Zone 210046, Jiangsu Province, P.R.China
WM12S4680W
WM14S4670W
9000785377
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Overview of programmes (See also information on
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Progarmmes
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Quick 15/30 cold- 40 3.5/2.0*
Extra short program approx. 15 / 30 minutes, suitable for lightly soiled and small
amounts of laundry
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Cottons cold- 90
8.0/5.0
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Standard washing program for hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or linen.
2 (5)
Antibacteria cold- 60
Program special designed for allergic people and advanced hygiene, suitable
for hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or linen.
3 (6)
Synthetics
cold- 60
3.5
Textiles made of synthetic materials or blended fabrics.
3 (6)
Mix Mixed load consisting of textiles made of cotton and synthetics.
3 (6)
Casualwears
cold- 40
Dark color textiles made of cotton or synthetics. 3 (6)
Curtains Special designed program for curtains made of cotton, linen or synthetics.
2 (5)
Delicate/Silk
cold- 40
2.0
For delicate, washable textiles, e.g.made of silk, satin, synthetic fibres or
blended fabrics.
2 (5)
ÿ Wool
Hand and machine-washable wool or wool-rich textiles. Especially gentle wash
program to prevent shrinkage, longer program pauses (textiles rest in wash
liquor)
e.g. cashmere, ohair or angora. Also suited for hand washable silk.
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Down
cold- 60
Machine-washable textiles filed with down (e.g. jackets, pillows, blankets).
3 (6)
Shirts g
Suitable for Shirts/Blouses made of cotton, linen, synthetics fibres or blended
fabrics.
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cold- 40 1.0
For delicate, washable underwear e.g. made of velvet, lace, Lycra, silk or satin.
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Drum clean cold, 40, 90 0
Special program for drum hygiene or fluff removal
90° = antibacterial program, use no detergent
40° = antibacterial program, special drum cleaning detergent can be used
cold = fluff rinsing program, to remove fluff accumulated in the tub during
drying cycles.
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Rinse
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Extra rinse with spin. 1 (4)
Spin Extra spin with selectable spin speed.
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The programmes are time-controlled for lightly soiled textiles. If textiles are heavily soiled, reduce the load and select additional function, e.g.Prewash.
Max. load according to GB 12021.4-2004.
* Additional function speed /eco ¢ücan not be selected synchronously.If additional speed is selected, the defalut Max.load will be reduced accordingly.
** : Available when Prewash was selected; : Obligate; : optiona. Values of rinse cycles:Defalut rinse cycles (Max. Rinse cycles after selecting Rinse plus function.)
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Safety instructions
Read and follow the operating and installation instructions and all other information
enclosed with the washing machine.
Retain documents for subsequent use.
Risk of electric shock Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord.
Never insert/pull out the mains plug with damp hands.
Make sure the cable is pluged into a socket which conncted with
reliable earth correctly.
Risk of death Redundant appliances:
Pull out the mains plug.
Sever the power cord and discard together with the plug.
Destroy the lock on the washing machine door.
This will prevent children from locking themselves in and
suffocating.
Risk of suffocation Keep packaging, plastic film and packaging parts out of the reach
of children.
Risk of poisioning Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
Risk of explosion Caused by detergents containing solvents, e.g. stain remover/
items of washing pretreated with solvent naphtha may cause an
explosion after being loaded into the washing machine. Rinse
such items thoroughly by hand before putting in the washing
machine.
Risk of injury Washing machine door may become very hot.
Take care when draining hot detergent solution.
Do not climb on the washing machine.
Do not lean on the open washing machine door.
Do not touch the drum in case it is still spinning.
Make sure the pump cap is screwed on when the machine is
running, avoid water leakage and touching the working
components of pump.
Consumption values
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Model
WM12S4680W WM14S4670W
Grade*
1 1
Power consumption
(Kwh/cycle)
1.19 1.19
Water consumption
(L/cycle)
79 79
Washing efficiency
1.06 1.06
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Noise value**
Max. Spin value
68dB(A) 67dB(A)
Max. Washing value
48dB(A) 48dB(A)
* Energy consumption tested under standard programme Cottons 60 ºC, and additional
function of Eco¢ according to GB12021.4-2004.
** Noise value tested according to GB19606-2004.
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Important information
Preparing/Protecting the washing and the machine
Empty pockets.
Remove metal parts (paper clips, etc.).
Turn inside out, e.g. knitwear, trousers, T-shirts and sweatshirts.
Make sure that the wire-cup bras are machine washable.
Wash delicates in a net/bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
Close zips, button up covers.
Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
Remove curtain hooks or place curtain in a net/bag.
Before washing for the first time
Do not put any washing in the washing machine. Turn on the tap, pour  measuring cup of
detergent into dispenser II. Set the Drum clean 40 °C programme and select Start/Reload.
At the end of the programme, set the programme selector to
Off.
Washing with different degrees of soiling
Wash new items separately.
Light Do not prewash.
Pretreat stains. Select Cottons or Prewash additional function.
Heavy Load less washing. Prewash.
Select Cottons or Prewash additional function.
Soaking Load washing of the same colour
Add the appropriate dose detergent into dispenser II according to manufactors instruction,
set the Synthetics 40°C programme and select Start/Reload. After 10 minutes, select Start/
Reload for soaking the laundry. When time is up, select Start/Reload to continue the
programme or select other washing programmes according to textiles.
Starching
Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
Take starch suitable for 15 liter water and make it into liquid starch in accordance with the
manufactures instructions. Set the programme to Rinse. Select spin speed and then select
Start/Reload. Add starch to dispenser I as soon as water flows into the machine, close the
dispenser.
Dyeing/bleaching
Do not dye/bleach laundry in the washing machine.
Down
Special programme for washable clothes filled with down. Only wash down clothes, no down
pillows or bedding. Wash large items seperately. Dose detergent economically. Then dry the
down in dryer machine to avoid agglomeration.
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Risk of electric shock!
Pull out the mains plug!
Risk of explosion! No solvents!
Care
Machine housing, control panel
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
Do not use abrasive detergents.
Immediately remove washing and cleaning agent residue.
Do not clean the appliance with a water jet.
Clean the detergent drawer
... if it contains detergent or fabric softener residue.
1. Pull out the drawer up to the stop position, press down the latch on the insert and
remove the drawer completely.
2. Remove insert: pull insert upwards with finger.
3. Clean the detergent dispenser and the insert with water and a brush.
4. Refit the insert and secure in place (the cylinder should fit over the guide pin).
5. Insert the detergent drawer.
Leave the detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate.
Clean the drum
Leave the washing machine door open so that the drum can dry.
Rust stains  use chlorinefree cleaning agent, not steel wool.
Descaling No washing in the machine!
This should not be necessary if the detergent is dispensed correctly. However, follow the instructions of the
descaler manufacturer.
Information on the display panel depending on model
Please close the door immediately because of rising water level; in pause status,
and are displayed alternately, Please close the door.
Door is locked due to safety reasons (water level above door lock level and/or
temperature level above door lock temperature); in pause status, and
are displayed alternately. If you need to open the door, wait for the temperature to
drop or the water to be drained, e.g. select Spin programme.
Door cannot be locked/unlocked due to high temperature of the door lock coil. Wait
a moment and try again; or cut off the power, connect it after waiting for 5 seconds.
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Open the tap.
Inlet filter blocked. Clean filter a Page 11.
Supply hose kinked or blocked.
The symbol flashes, indicating the laundry inside are unbalanced.The washer-
dryers unbalanced load detection system can not adjust the imbalance.To prevent
the mechanical systems, it can not achieve high speed, and the laundry can not be
spinned fully.
--Please distribute large and small laundry again.
Clean detergent solution pump a Page 11;
outlet pipe/drainage hose blocked.
other displays
Switch off the appliance, wait 5 seconds and switch it back on.
If the display appears again, call the after-sales services.
aPage 13, or the customers warranty service card.
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Risk of scalding!
Allow detergent solution to cool down!
Turn off the tap!
Maintenance
Drain pump blocked
Set programme selector to Off, pull out the mains plug.
1. Open service flap.
2. Take the drainage hose out of the holder.
3. Remove sealing cap, allow detergent solution to flow out. Have a suitable
container ready.
Push up the closing cap and place the drain hose back in its holder.
4. Carefully unscrew the pump cover (Caution! residual water).
Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (fan impeller
in the detergent-solution pump must rotate).
5. Reinsert and screw on pump cover. Handle should be vertical.
6. Place the service flap back on and close.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing into the outlet during the next
wash: Pour 1 litre of water into dispenser II and start the Spin programme.
Filter blocked in water inlet hose
Release water pressure in the supply hose:
1. Turn off the tap!
2. Select any programme (except Spin).
3. Press Start/Reload button. Leave programme for approx. 40 seconds.
4. Set programme selector to Off. Pull out the mains plug.
Clean the filter:
5. Disconnect the hose from the water tap.
Clean filter with small brush.
or
Remove hose from the rear of the appliance.
Take out filter with pliers and clean.
6. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
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What to do if ...
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Water is running out. Fit/refit drainage hose correctly.
Tighten screwfitting on the supply hose.
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Water not flowing in.
Detergent not washed in.
Start/Reload not selected?
Tap not open?
Filter blocked? Clean filtera Page 11.
Supply hose kinked or jammed?
There is water in the drum?
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Washing machine door cannot be
opened.
Safety function active. Programme stopped? a Page 4.
(Rinse stop = no final spin) selected? a Page 5.
Can be opened via emergency release only aPage 13
Childproof lock activated?Deactivate childproof
lockaPage 6
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Programme does not start.
Start/Reload or Finish-in time selected?
Washing machine door closed?
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Additional function could not
activate for selected programme.
If the additional function is selectable? aPage 7,
programme overview
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Water is not drained. Clean the pump a Page 11.
Clean outlet pipe and/or drainage hose..
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Water not visible in the drum. Not a fault - water below the visible area.
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Spin result not satisfactory. Wash small and large items of washing together.
Less Iron selected? aPage 6.
Speed selected too low?a Page 5.
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Spin cycle actuated several times. Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts
imbalance.
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Dispenser ~ not completely rinsed
out.
Remove the insert. Clean detergent drawer and insert
aPage 10.
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Stain formation in the washing
machine.
Run Drum Clean 90 ºC programme without washing.
Use standard detergent.
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Foam is coming out of the
detergent drawer.
Too much detergent used?
Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric conditioner with ½ litre of
water and pour into dispenser II in the detergent drawer.
Reduce detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.
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Excessive noise, vibrations and
wandering during spin cycle.
Appliance feet fixed?
Secure appliance feet aInstallation instructions, Page
5.
Transportation safety devices removed?
Remove transportation protection devices
a Installation instructions, Page 3.
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Display panel/indicator lights do
not function while the appliance is
running.
Power failure?
Circuit breaker tripped? Reset the circuit breaker /
change the fuse.
If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service.
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Programme sequence longer than
usual.
Not a fault-unbalanced load detection system adjust
imbalance by repeatedly distributing the laundry .
Not a fault-foam detection sysytem active.
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Detergent residues on the laundry. Occasionally, phosphate-free detergents contain water-
insoluble residues.
Select Rinse or brush off residues when the laundry is
dry.
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If you cannot correct a fault yourself or a repair is required:
Set the programme selector to off and pull the mains plug out of the socket.
Turn off the tap and call the after-sales services.
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Emergency release e.g. in the event of power failure
If power is cut when programme is running, the safety device will lock the
door to avoid water flow out of the machine. If the laundry need to be
removed:
The programme will continues to run when the power is restored. The
laundry can be removed when the programme ended.
Release emergency release to open the door if the laundry need to be
removed immediately!
Risk of scalding!
The detergent solution and laundry may be hot.
If possible, leave it to cool down.
Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotating.
Do not open the washing machine door if water can be seen
through the glass.
Set the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains
plug.
Drain the detergent solutiona Page 11
Pull the emergency release with a tool and release. The washing
machine door can then be opened.
Customer service
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Before calling the after-sales service, please check whether you can eliminate the fault
yourself.
a Operating instructions, Page 12; What to do if ...
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If you require advice, even during the warranty period, you will incure costs for the call-out of
a technician.
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You can find your nearest customer service in the enclosed list. Please give customer service
the detailed information of your address, telephone number, error description, phurchase
date, product number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) of the appliance to prevent
unnecessary call-outs. This will save your additional costs.
Product number Production number
This information can be found in the open door
and on the rear of the appliance.
Uniform customer service number in China: 400 889 9999
Consultation hotline: 800 828 9828
Fax: 025-84701672
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Operating instructions
XQG80-12S468
(WM12S4680W)
XQG80-14S467
(WM14S4670W)
! Any failure and losses
caused by ingoring the
above mentioned items
and cautions mentioned in
the operation and
installation instruction are
not covered by our
warranty and liability.
! Please keep all
documents in a safety
place for further reference.
If you have any doubt,
please contact our local
service center.
! Follow the safety
instructions on page 8!
en
!Read these instructions
before switching on the
washing machine! Also
follow the separate
installation instructions.
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Siemens WM12S4R80W/02 User manual

Category
Washing machines
Type
User manual

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