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WQ56A6A00W Tumble dryer EN User manual and installation instructions Register your appliance on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. Siemens Home Appliances...
Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 8 Dryness level...... 29 1.1 General information.... 4 8.1 Changing the dryness level.. 29 1.2 Intended use...... 4 8.2 Adjusting the dryness level .. 29 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 9 Programmes ...... 30 1.4 Safe installation ......
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14.2 Starting a programme with 19.3 Moisture sensor..... 53 the allergen filter.... 41 19.4 Condensation container fil- 14.3 Cleaning and caring for the ter .......... 54 allergen filter...... 42 20 Troubleshooting...... 55 15 Wool basket...... 43 21 Transportation, storage and 15.1 Inserting the wool basket .. 43 disposal ........ 60 15.2 Starting a programme with 21.1 Preparing the appliance for...
en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe ¡ for future reference or for the next owner. Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. ¡...
Safety en 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the ▶ specifications on the rating plate. Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- ▶ rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. The protective conductor system of the domestic electrical in- ▶...
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. Do not lift the appliance on your own. ▶ If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer-dryer stack, the installed appliance may fall. Only stack the dryer on a washing machine using the connec- ▶...
Safety en Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap- ▶ pliance. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always ▶...
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Condensation water from this appliance is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff. Do not drink or reuse the condensation water from the appli- ▶ ance. Detergents and care products may result in poisoning if con- sumed.
Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently and may ignite. Do not interrupt the drying programme early. ▶ If drying is interrupted early, remove the laundry immediately ▶ and spread it out. CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury! The covering plate may break if you stand on or climb onto the appliance.
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en Safety An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners, hoses or sprays ▶ to clean the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The use of non-original spare parts and non-original accessories is dangerous. Only use the manufacturer's original spare parts and original ac- ▶...
Preventing material damage en Clean the appliance with nothing ▶ 2 Preventing material but water and a soft, damp cloth. Remove all detergent residue, damage ▶ spray residue or other residues im- mediately if they come into contact ATTENTION! with the appliance. The functionality of the appliance may be impaired if you use the wrong quantity of fabric softener, de-...
en Installation and connection Remove any packaging and pro- After drying, clean the fluff filter tective covers completely from the → Page 36. appliance. a If the fluff filter is dirty, this reduces → "Disposing of packaging", the air flow in the appliance, ex- Page 11 tends the programme duration and increases energy consumption.
Installation and connection en Included with Description Installation loca- Requirements the appliance tion Allergen filter On the floor Place the appli- with packaging ance on a clean, level and firm → "Allergen filter", surface. Page 40 Align the appli- Water drain hose ance with connection → Page 16.
en Installation and connection Pull out the condensation hose 4.4 Water drain hose from the connecting piece. Condensation forms during drying, which your appliance uses for auto- matic cleaning. Use the water drain hose to drain away excess condens- ation directly into the waste water system.
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Installation and connection en Push the water drain hose as far Insert the stopper into the recess as it will go into the connecting in the top. piece. Insert the condensation container Empty the condensation container → Page 39. → Page 38. Connect the appliance to the water outlet.
en Installation and connection 4.5 Aligning the appliance Note: You can use the Y-distrib- In order to reduce vibrations and utor → Page 34 noises, align the appliance correctly. to connect the To align the appliance, turn the ap- ▶ water drain hose pliance feet. Check that the appli- of an additional ance is level using a spirit level.
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Installation and connection en Open the door. Lift the door out of the door ring. Unscrew the door. Turn the door ring by 180 insert the door into the door ring Changing the door hinge and door . hook Unscrew the door hinge and the door hook.
en Installation and connection Screw on the door hinge and the Insert the door lock on the oppos- door hook. ite side. Screw on the door lock cover. Changing the door lock Unscrew the door lock cover. Screw on the door. Remove the door lock.
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Installation and connection en The connection details of the appli- ance can be found under Tech- nical data → Page 61. Check the mains plug is inserted properly.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured. Ventilation opening Maintenance flap on the base unit → Page 51 Fluff filter → Page 36...
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5.2 Wool basket 5.3 Allergen filter Securing foot Packaging for storage Wool basket Filter bag Insert Filter cover Tab for securing in the hook 5.4 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Programme selector → Page 35 Buttons → Page 26 Display → Page 23 5.5 Operating logic In addition to the actual functions of the buttons on the display, you can also use these buttons to select pro- gramme settings in the main menu To select the settings you require, and settings in the sub-menus.
Display en 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Example: Display Display Designation Description 0:40 Programme dura- Expected programme duration or pro- tion/programme gramme time remaining in hours and time remaining minutes. 20 min Timed programme The timed programme is set. → "Timed programmes", Page 31 0:45h Programme end...
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en Display Display Designation Description Cupboard Dryness level: The dryness level is activated. Dry Plus Cupboard Dry → "Buttons", Page 27 Plus Adjust dry- Dryness level ad- The adjusted dryness level is activated. ing level justed → "Dryness level", Page 29 120 min Crease-reduction The crease-reduction function is activated. function → "Buttons", Page 27 Gentle drying...
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Display en Display Designation Description Navigation Selecting settings. → "Operating logic", Page 22 Other programme Activate, deactivate or adjust other pro- settings gramme settings. → "Buttons", Page 26 Example...
en Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. With the Options button, you can open the sub-menu for additional pro- gramme settings. The additional programme settings are listed in the overview for the buttons. Button Selection Description Start/Reload...
Buttons en Button Selection Description Memory 1 Save Press the button for ap- ¡ prox. 3 seconds to save Adjust ¡ your customised pro- gramme settings. → "Saving the pro- gramme settings", Page 35 Briefly press the button to set customised pro- gramme settings for your programme.
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en Buttons Button Selection Description Finish in Up to 24 hours Set the programme end time. The programme duration is already included in the set number of hours. Once the programme has started, the pro- gramme duration is dis- played. Activate → "Remote start", ¡...
Dryness level en 8 Dryness level Each automatic programme has a specified dryness level. The dryness level defines how dry or damp your laundry is after the programme ends. Dryness level Laundry Drying result Cupboard Multi-layered, thick laundry The laundry is dry. Dry Plus that does not dry readily.
en Programmes 9 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- gramme. 9.1 Automatic programmes Automatic programmes are pro- Tips grammes in which humidity sensors Select the dryness level according ¡ measure the residual moisture in the to the type of fabric or the desired laundry during the drying cycle.
Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Antibacteria Dry hard-wearing, heat-resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen. Note: Particularly suitable for strict hy- giene requirements. Anti-mites Kill and remove mites from dry hard-wear- ing and heat-resistant fabrics made of cot- ton and linen. Jeans Dry jeans and thick, double-layered items made of cotton.
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en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Wool Finish Dry machine-washable items made of wool or containing wool. Note: The laundry becomes fluffier but not dry. Remove laundry once the programme has ended and allow it to dry. Wool - Basket Dry items made of wool or containing One item wool.
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Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Silk Quilt Warm dry cotton blankets with silk filling 10.0 or reduce the moisture of cotton blankets with silk filling. Suitable for fabrics that are slightly damp due to the change in season or because they have been stored for a long time.
en Accessories 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appli- ance. Note: Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact → "Customer Service", Page 61. Order number Connection kit with pull- To save space, stack the WZ2742W out worktop appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth...
Laundry en Note: The lighting for the drum goes 11 Laundry out automatically. 12.2 Setting a programme 11.1 Preparing the laundry Turn the programme selector and ATTENTION! set the required programme. Objects remaining in the laundry may → "Programmes", Page 30 damage the laundry and the drum. If required, adjust the programme Remove all items from any pock- ▶...
en operation Press and hold Memory 1 or you want to avoid or cancel the ▶ Memory 2 for approx. 3 seconds. cooling process, open the door. → "Display", Page 24 Press Memory 1 or Memory 2 Open the door. to call up the saved programme. Add or remove laundry.
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operation en Remove the fluff from the recess. Requirements The display shows the following ¡ after drying: "Finished, remove washing " or the display shows the following ¡ during operation: "Please clean lint filter" . Open the door. Remove the fluff from the door. Ensure that no fluff falls into the air channel.
en operation Remove the fluff. Insert the two-part fluff filter. Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly Close the door. under warm, running water and then dry them off. 12.12 Condensation con- tainer Condensation forms during drying, which your appliance uses for auto- matic cleaning.
Childproof lock en Pull out the condensation con- Inserting the condensation tainer, keeping it level. container Push the condensation container ▶ in as far as it will go. Empty the condensation container. 13 Childproof lock Secure your appliance against being operated unintentionally using the controls.
en Allergen filter Remove the two-part fluff filter. 14 Allergen filter The allergen filter removes allergens such as pollen and animal hair when the laundry is aired. Use the allergen filter if you have strict hygiene re- quirements. Note: You can order this optional → "Accessories", Page 34 from our customer service.
Allergen filter en Load the dry laundry unfolded into Note If you remove the fluff filter or the al- the drum. lergen filter from the appliance, keep it stored in the supplied packaging. Set a programme to air the laun- dry. → "Timed programmes", Page 31 Start the programme → Page 36.
en Allergen filter Dispose of the filter bag with your 14.3 Cleaning and caring for household waste. the allergen filter If the filter bag is dirty, it will be less effective at removing allergens. Change the filter bag for the allergen filter regularly, after approximately 10 uses.
Wool basket en Slide the filter cover onto the new Insert the feet of the wool basket filter bag. into the holes from the door open- ing. Before operating the appliance, en- sure that the fluff filter → Page 36 Insert the tab on the front of the is inserted for drying or the aller- wool basket into the upper hooks.
en Wool basket Place the laundry into the wool Tip: Increase the programme dura- basket, either directly or using the tion for thick or multi-layered items insert. of laundry. → "Examples of how to use the Start the programme → Page 36. wool basket", Page 44 Remove the wool basket once the programme has ended.
Home Connect en Home Connect services in your coun- Example try. You can find information about Sports shoes Lift the tongues this at: www.home-connect.cn. of the shoes. Remove the in- The Home Connect app guides you soles or heel through the entire login process. Fol- cushions.
en Home Connect 16.2 Setting up Home Con- 16.4 Deactivating Wi-Fi on the nect appliance Press and hold for at least Requirements The Home Connect app has been 3 seconds. ¡ installed on your mobile device. Select Wi-Fi on/off . Wi-Fi has been activated on the ¡ Select off . router.
Basic settings en Press ▶ 17 Basic settings lights up and the appliance is enabled for remote start via the You can configure the basic settings Home Connect app. for your appliance to meet your needs. Deactivating remote start Press 17.1 Overview of the basic ▶...
en Appliance care Basic setting Description 18 Appliance care Connect to the Connect your ap- pliance to the The appliance offers cleaning pro- Home Connect grammes for basic and intensive ap- app. pliance care. → "Setting up Home Connect", 18.1 Preparing for appliance Page 46 care Wi-Fi on/off Activate or deac- Preparing the appliance for the...
Appliance care en Insert the stopper on the under- After a lengthy period of use, the ¡ side. appliance reminds you to run the basic appliance care programme. Before the programme starts or after the programme has ended, the display shows the message " Basic machine care re- quired"...
en Appliance care Insert the stopper into the re- ATTENTION! The functionality of ‒ cess on the top of the condens- the appliance may be impaired if ation container. you use the wrong quantity of fab- ric softener, detergent, care Insert the condensation container product or cleaning agent.
Cleaning and servicing en The appliance care programme 19.2 Base unit continues. The base unit is the accessible area "Finished, remove washing " ap- at the bottom of the appliance in pears on the display and a signal which you will find the heat ex- tone sounds once the appliance changer.
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en Cleaning and servicing Pull out the heat exchanger cover Clean the insert under running wa- by the handle. ter and dry it off. Clean the opening with a soft, Cleaning the base unit damp cloth. You can remove any visible dirt in the base unit.
Cleaning and servicing en Insert the heat exchanger cover by ance changes the duration of the the handle. automatic programme depending on the residual moisture in the laundry. Cleaning the moisture sensor Over time, residue from limescale, detergents and care products can build up on the moisture sensor.
en Cleaning and servicing Remove the filter. 19.4 Condensation container filter During drying, fluff from the laundry gets into the condensation. The filter in the condensation container pro- tects the appliance from fluff. Clean the filter for the condensation tank. The filter is cleaned automatically when the condensation container is emptied.
Troubleshooting en 20 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Appliance paused, but Cooling process active. the drum is rotating. Not a fault – no action required. ▶ Home Connect is not Different causes are possible. working properly. Go to www.home-connect.cn. ▶ No connection to the Wi-Fi is switched off.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting " Please empty con- Water drain hose is blocked. densate container" Rinse the water drain hose with tap water. ▶ and programme ter- The filter for the condensation tank is soiled. minated. → "Clean the filter for the condensation tank.", ▶...
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The drying time is too Ensure that the ambient temperature is above 15 ▶ long. °C. Insufficient air circulation at the appliance's installation location. Ventilate the appliance's installation location. ▶ The appliance's ventilation opening is blocked. Ensure that the ventilation opening of the appliance ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The laundry is too After the end of the programme, warm laundry feels damp. damper than it actually is. Remove the laundry from the drum as soon as the drying programme has finished. Spread the items of laundry for cooling. Unsuitable dryness level set.
en Transportation, storage and disposal Empty the condensation container 21 Transportation, stor- → Page 38. age and disposal Insert the condensation container → Page 39. Disconnect the appliance's mains 21.1 Preparing the appliance plug from the power supply. for transportation The appliance is now ready to be transported.
Customer Service en Information about current disposal On the rear of the appliance. ¡ methods are available from your Make a note of your appliance's de- specialist dealer or local authority. tails and the Customer Service tele- phone number to find them again This appliance is la- quickly.
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en Applicable standard Safety – Part 1: GB 17625.1 Electromagnetic General require- compatibility – ments Limits – Limits for harmonic cur- GB 4343.1 Electromagnetic rent emissions compatibility re- (equipment input quirements for current ≤16 A household appli- per phase) ances, electric tools and similar GB 4706.20 Safety of house-...
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