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b End
Spin
m Rinse
¸ Wash
Programme has ended when...
... Start/Pause flashes and the b (End) indicator light
comes on.
Interrupting the programme
Programmes at high temperatures:
– Cool washing: Select mRinse/ cSpin.
– Select Start/Pause.
Programmes at lower temperatures:
– mRinse/ cSpin (deactivate ¿c(Aqua Plus) button) or
select l Empty.
– Select Start/Pause.
Changing the programme, if ...
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the programme.
– Select Start/Pause. The new programme starts from
the beginning.
Correct installation according to the
separate Installation instructions.
Check the machine
– Never use a damaged machine.
– Inform the after-sales service.
Connect the mains plug
Make sure your hands are dry.
Take hold of the plug only.
Turn 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
Environmentally friendly waste disposal
All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with
environmental guidelines.
This appliance is certified in accordance with European Directive
2002/96/EEC on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).
This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and
reuse of used appliances.
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 ..........................................................................5/6
ʋ Important information ...................................................................... 6
ʋ Overview of programmes ................................................................7
ʋ Safety instructions .............................................................................8
ʋ Consumption values .........................................................................8
ʋ Care .....................................................................................................9
ʋ Information on the indicator lights ..................................................9
ʋ Maintenance .................................................................................... 10
ʋ What to do if... .................................................................................. 11
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of
laundry for the relevant programme.
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash.
– Instead of ÊcCottons 90 °C, choose the programme
ÊcCottons 60 °C with the additional function ¢ ecoPerfect.
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 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 a programme
Spin
speed*
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.
The spin speed can be selected individually, irrespective of
the selected programme and programme progress.
ÊcCottons Hard-wearing fabrics
+ Prewash
Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at 30°C
Í Mix Different types of laundry
Super 15’ Short programme
mRinse / cSpin Laundry washed by hand,
¿c(Aqua Plus) button activated;
if only using the spin cycle, deactivate
the button
l Empty Drain rinsing water for c(without final
spin)
Éc/ d Wool Hand/machine-washable wool
5 Delicate/ Silk Delicate washable fabrics
Ï Easy-Care Easy-care fabrics
Additional functions and spin
speeds a Individual settings,
page 5.
Select Start/Pause
Washing
1
2
Washing
Detergent drawer with
compartments I, II, ~
Washing machine
door
Compartment ~c: fabric softener, starch
Compartment I: detergent for prewash
ʋ For domestic use only
ʋ For washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-wash-
able 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 viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
This prevents blockages.
Individual settings
ʑ
Spin speed in rpm / without final spin a model-dependent
Before and while the selected programme is running, the spin speed or (without final spin,
laundry soaks in the last rinsing water) can be set. The effects depend on the programme
progress.
The maximum selectable spin speed depends on the model and on which programme is
currently selected.
ʑ
Additional functions a and overview of programmes, see page 7.
speedPerfect For washing in a shorter time with a washing outcome comparable to
that of the standard programme. Maximum load a Overview of
programmes, page 7.
¢ ecoPerfect For saving energy with a washing performance comparable to that of
the standard programme.
Ô (Easy-iron) Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. More gentle final spin
- residual moisture in the laundry slightly increased.
¿c(Aqua Plus) Increased water level and additional rinse cycle, extended washing
time. For areas with very soft water or for further enhancing the spin
result.
ʑ
Start/Pause
For starting or interrupting the programme.
ʑ
Signal
1 step
2. Setting the
volume for...
1. Activate the
setting mode for
signal volume
Set to 1 step Press and
hold
+
Release
Button signals Information signals
Set to
Setting the
volume**
Setting the
volume**
1 step
direct
** you may need to select the function several times.
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700
600
400
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Visually
impaired mode*
ON-OFF
Option:
ON-OFF Set to
*Short signal - function on.
Long signal - function off.
1 step
800
700
600
400
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800
700
600
400
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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 prewash. If required, choose the additional function
speedPerfect.
Pretreat any stains as necessary.
intense Do not load as much laundry.
Choose a programme 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 ÊcCottons cold and select Start/Pause. After
approx. 10 minutes, press Start/Pause, to pause the programme. Once the required
soaking time has elapsed, press 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 starch into the
fabric softener compartment in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions ~ (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.
All buttons are sensitive and
need only to be touched
lightly.
If you press and hold the spin
speed button, the appliance
automatically cycles through
the setting options.
Additional
functions
3
Drum
Control panel
Service flap
Status
indicator
Removing the washing
Open the washing machine door and remove the washing.
If (without final spin) is active: Turn the programme
selector to l Empty or select the spin speed.
Select 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 Aqua-Stop models a refer to installation
instructions
Switching off
Turn the programme selector to Off.
(*model-dependent)
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Brand Siemens
Model WM10E162HK
Category Washing Machines
File type PDF
File size 2.35 MB

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The main reason a washing machine won’t drain is because of blockage in either the pump or the drain hose. If your washing machine has access to these parts, try to remove any blockage. If this does not solve the problem or if you don’t have access to these parts you should contact a mechanic or the manufacturer.

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There is no water coming into my washing machine, what can I do? Verified

Check if the water inlet is open and if there aren't any kinks in the hose of the water inlet. If this doesn't solve the problem you should contact the manufacturer.

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The door of my washing machine won't open, what can I do? Verified

There can be several causes. The most common cause is the filter being clogged. Unplug the appliance and check the filter. Remove any blockage if necessary. The location of the filter is different depening on the model. It is also possible that there is a special lever to open the door. If these options don't help, the last option is unplug the appliance for a period of 30-60 minutes and try to open the door after that. If this doesn't work, contact the manufacturer or a mechanic.

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My washing machine makes a lot of noice and/or vibrates loudly, what can I do about that? Verified

It's possible that the washing machine has not been leveled. You can do this by adjusting the feet to make it perfectly level. The problem can also be caused by inserting to much clothes in the machine. If these are not the cause of your problem you should contact the manufacturer.

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In which compartment should the detergent go? Verified

Most washing machines have 3 compartments for detergent. These compartments are often marked with I, II and * to show where the detergent goes. Compartment I is used for a pre-wash cycle, II is for the main wash cycle and * is for fabric softener. Compartment II is used most often.

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There are washing machines with self-cleaning features. If these features are not available it's possible to add 100ml of white vinegar or 100gr of soda crystals and have the washing machine run a 90 ℃ program.

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Although washing machines can probably handle water intake up to 65°C, this is not recommended by most manufacturers. There are wash cycles that specifically make use of cold water. In those cases warm water can harm the results of your wash cycle. Also, many washing machines are designed to be connected to a cold water outlet.

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What should I pay attention to when moving a washing machine? Verified

When moving a washing machine, you should secure the drum. You can use the transit bolt which come with every washing machine and will prevent the drum from moving around inside the machine. You also need to drain all the water.

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What is the difference in usage between a washer-dryer and a separate washing machine and dryer? Verified

The biggest advantage of a washer-dryer is that it takes less space. However, a separate dryer will be able to dry more than a washer-dryer. A washer-dryer also uses relatively more energy and requires more time.

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Appliances that require large amounts of power, like a washing machine, can not be connected to all extension cords. See what the power usage of the washing machine is, which is indicated in Watt, and check if the extension cord can handle this. There are extension cords with thicker cables that are made to handle larger appliances.

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