Intended use

Your washing machine Preparation Before washing for the first time
Wash once without any laundry –> page 9. Washing Removing the washing Individual settings Important information
Open the washing machine door and remove the washing.
Congratulations ä you have opted for a modern, high-quality
domestic appliance manufactured by Siemens. The washing
ʋ For domestic use only
ʋ For washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-wash-
Correct installation according to the
separate Installation instructions.
Sorting and loading laundry If (without final spin) is active: Turn the programme
selector to C Empty or select the spin speed. ʑ Spin speed in rpm/ without final spin –> model-dependent
Before and while the selected programme is running, the spin speed or (without final spin,
Protecting the laundry and the machine
– Empty pockets.
machine is distinguished by its economical water- and energy able wool in detergent solution Follow the manufacturer's care information. Select Start/Pause. – Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
consumption. laundry soaks in the last rinsing water) can be set. The effects depend on the programme
ʋ To be operated with cold drinking water and commer- According to the information on the care labels. progress. – Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly cially available detergents and care products which are Check the machine According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Detergent drawer with
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
The maximum selectable spin speed depends on the model and on which programme is – Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition. suitable for use in washing machines Do not exceed the maximum load –> page 7. – Leave the washing machine door and detergent
– Never use a damaged machine. compartments I, II, ~ drawer open so that any residual water can currently selected. – Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
.

ʑ
– Inform the after-sales service. Observe the important information –> page 6. – Remove curtain fittings or place in the laundry bag.
Further information: www.siemens-home.com – Do not leave children unattended near the Insert large and small items of laundry.
evaporate. Additional functions –> and overview of programmes, see page 7
Drum Laundry with varying degrees of soiling
washing machine. Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry Turning the tap off ispeedPerfect For washing in a shorter time with a washing outcome comparable to
– The washing machine is not to be used by Connect the mains plug between the washing machine door and the rubber seal. Control panel that of the standard programme. Maximum load –> Overview of Wash new items of clothing separately.
Environmentally friendly waste disposal children or persons not familiar with the programmes, page 7.
Make sure your hands are dry. Not required for Aqua-Stop models –> refer to installation light Do not prewash. If required, choose the additional function
All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with operating instructions. Add detergent and care products i speedPerfect.
Take hold of the plug only. Washing machine instructions j ecoPerfect For saving energy with a washing performance comparable to that of
environmental guidelines. – Keep pets away from the washing machine. the standard programme.
door Pretreat any stains as necessary.
This appliance is certified in accordance with European Directive Measure accordingly:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
Switching off  (Easy-iron) Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. More gentle final spin intense Do not load as much laundry.
2002/96/EEC on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).
Turn the tap on company) and manufacturer's instructions. Turn the programme selector to Off. - residual moisture in the laundry slightly increased. Choose a programme with
Prewash.
This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum. ?c(Aqua Plus) Increased water level and additional rinse cycle, extended washing Soaking Load laundry of the same colour
reuse of used appliances. time. For areas with very soft water or for further enhancing the spin Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment II in accordance with the manufacturer's
result. instructions. Turn the programme selector to cCottons cold and select Start/Pause.
Compartment II: detergent for the main wash, water softener,
bleach, stain remover Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
ʑ Start/Pause
For starting or interrupting the programme.
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.
Contents Page Compartment ~c: fabric softener, starch
This prevents blockages.
ʑ Signal Starching Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
ʋ Intended use .......................................................................................1 Compartment I: detergent for prewash 1000 1000
1. Activate the Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liquid starch is used. Pour starch into the
ʋ Programmes .......................................................................................1 setting mode for
900 900
fabric softener compartment in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions ~ (rinse first
800 800
ʋ Setting and adjusting the programme ...........................................3 Setting and adjusting a programme signal volume
(*model-dependent)
1 if necessary).
600 600
ʋ Washing ...........................................................................................3/4 ccc ccc
ʋ After washing ......................................................................................4 Programmes Additional functions and spin Programme has ended when... Dyeing/bleaching
ʋ Individual settings ..........................................................................5/6 Detailed overview of programmes –> page 7. speeds –> Individual settings,
... Start/Pause flashes and the b indicator light comes
Set to  1 step Press and + 1 step Release Dye should only be used in normal household quantities. Salt may damage stainless steel.
ʋ Important information ....................................................................... 6 The spin speed can be selected individually, irrespective of Programme selector Status Spin Additional Start/ page 5. Option: hold Always follow the dye manufacturer's instructions. Do not use the washing machine for
on.
ʋ Overview of programmes ................................................................7 the selected programme and programme progress. indicator speed* functions Pause bleaching clothes.
Visually *Short signal - function on.
ʋ Safety instructions .............................................................................8 direct
ʋ Consumption values .........................................................................8 cCottons Hard-wearing fabrics Interrupting the programme impaired mode*
ON-OFF
Long signal - function off.
ʋ Care .....................................................................................................9 +
Prewash Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at 30 °C Programmes at high temperatures:
ʋ Information on the indicator lights ..................................................9
ʋ Maintenance .................................................................................... 10
 Mix Different types of laundry
3 – Cool washing: Select Rinse/ cSpin.
– Select Start/Pause. ON-OFF Set to 
ʋ What to do if... .................................................................................. 11 @ Super 15’
2Rinse/ cSpin
Short programme
Laundry washed by hand,
Select Start/Pause 2 Programmes at lower temperatures:
– Rinse/ cSpin (deactivate ?c(Aqua Plus) button) or 2. Setting the
Button signals
1000
Information signals
1000
?c(Aqua Plus) button activated; select C Empty. 900 900
Service flap volume for... 800 800
if only using the spin cycle, deactivate – Select Start/Pause. 600 600
the button ccc
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of C Empty Drain rinsing water for c(without final
laundry for the relevant programme. spin) Changing the programme, if ... 1 step Setting the 1 step Setting the Set to 
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash. Programme selector b End All buttons are sensitive and volume** volume**
/ ÿ Wool Hand/machine-washable wool for switching the need only to be touched ... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Instead of  Cottons 90 °C, choose the programme Spin ** you may need to select the function several times.
 Delicate/ Silk machine on and off lightly. – Reselect the programme.
 Cottons 60 °C with the additional function j ecoPerfect. Delicate washable fabrics
and for selecting the  Rinse If you press and hold the spin – Select  Start/Pause. The new programme starts from
Comparable cleaning result with significantly lower energy I Easy-Care Easy-care fabrics programme. Can be
consumption. þ Wash speed button, the appliance the beginning.
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's
turned in either
direction.
automatically cycles through
the setting options.
Washing
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.

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 – Risk of scalding.
– Risk of electric shock. Disconnect the
Allow the detergent solution to cool down.
Safety instructions Care mains plug. Maintenance What to do if...
ispeedPerfect*, jecoPerfect,  (Easy-iron), ?c(Aqua Plus)

ispeedPerfect, jecoPerfect,  (Easy-iron), ?c(Aqua Plus);

ispeedPerfect, jecoPerfect,  (Easy-iron), ?c(Aqua Plus):

ispeedPerfect, jecoPerfect,  (Easy-iron), ?c(Aqua Plus)

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Particularly gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage of laun-

– Turn off the tap.

– Risk of explosion. No solvents.
– Read the instruction manual and installation instructions and all other information enclosed Before washing for the first time Detergent solution pump
ʑ Water is leaking out. – Attach/replace the drainage hose correctly.
–> refer to the table of consumption values on page 8 and notes on page 6.

with the washing machine and act accordingly. Do not load any laundry into the machine. Turn on the tap. Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug. – Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose.

ʑ
– Retain the documents for subsequent use. Add the following to compartment II: No water supply. – Start/Pause not selected?
1. Open and remove the service flap.
Risk of electric shock – Never pull the cable to disconnect the mains plug. – approx. 1 litre water Detergent not dispensed. – Tap not turned on?
different types of laundry can be washed together

– Never insert/disconnect the mains plug with damp hands. – detergent (dosage according to the manufacturer's instructions for light soiling and the – Filter blocked? Clean the filter –> page 10.
Programmes without prewash - add detergent to compartment II, programmes with prewash - distribute the detergent between compartments I and II.

appropriate degree of water hardness) – Supply hose kinked or trapped?

Danger to life For worn-out appliances: Set the programme selector to I Easy-Care 60 °C and select  Start/Reload. At the end of 2. For models with a drainage hose: Remove the drainage hose from the retainer and pull it
– Disconnect the mains plug.
ʑ Washing machine door – Safety function active. Wait approx. 2 minutes.
Short programme, approx. 15 minutes,

the programme, turn the programme selector to Off. from the housing. Remove the container.
cannot be opened. – (without final spin) selected? –> page 3, 4.
Additional functions; information

– Sever the mains cable and discard along with the plug. Remove the sealing cap, allow the detergent solution to flow out.
Machine housing, control panel
– Destroy the lock on the washing machine door. This will prevent Replace the sealing cap and place the drainage hose in the retainer.
ʑ Programme does not – Start/Pause selected?
suitable for lightly soiled laundry

children from locking themselves in and risking their lives. – Wipe with a soft, damp cloth. start. – Washing machine door closed?
No spin between rinse cycles

ʑ
– Do not use any abrasive cloths, scourers or cleaning agents (stainless steel cleaners). 2* For models without a drainage hose: Carefully unscrew the pump cover until the
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Danger of suffocation
Risk of poisoning
2Rinse/ cSpin, C Empty
– Keep packaging, film and packaging parts out of the reach of Detergent solution is not – (without final spin) selected? –> page 3, 4.
– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immediately. detergent solution begins to flow out. When the service flap is half full, close the pump cover drained.
children. and empty the service flap. Repeat the above steps until all the detergent solution has – Clean the detergent solution pump –> page 10. Observe the safety
– Do not clean with a jet of water. – Clean the waste pipe and/or drainage hose. instructions on
– Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children. completely drained out.

page 8.
Risk of explosion – Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents containing
solvents, e.g. stain remover/cleaning solvent may cause an
Cleaning the detergent drawer...
...if it contains detergent or fabric softener residues.
3. Carefully unscrew the pump cover (residual water).
ʑ Water not visible in the –
drum.
Not a fault - water below the visible area.

explosion after being loaded into the washing machine.

Rinse items of laundry thoroughly by hand beforehand.
1. Pull out, press insert down, remove draw completely. ʑ Unsatisfactory spin
result.
– Not a fault - the unbalanced-load detection system has cancelled
the spin cycle because of uneven distribution of the laundry.
tion)

2. To remove the insert: press the insert upwards from below with your 4. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (the impeller in the detergent Laundry wet/too damp. Distribute small and large items of laundry evenly inside the drum.
Risk of injury – The washing machine door can become very hot. finger. solution pump must rotate).
3. Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush and –  (Easy-iron) selected –> page 5.
Handä or machine-washable fabrics made of wool or
Hard-wearing fabrics, heat-resistant fabrics made of

– Be careful when draining hot detergent solution. 5. Replace the pump cover and screw it in place tightly.
dry it. – Too low a speed selected? –> page 5.
satin, synthetic fibres or blended fabrics (e.g. cur-
Easy-care fabrics made of cotton, linen, synthetic

Easy-care fabrics made of cotton, linen, synthetic

– Do not climb onto the washing machine. 6. Place the service flap back on and close.
For delicate, washable fabrics, e.g. made of silk,

– Do not lean on the open washing machine door.

4. Attach the insert and engage (connect the cylinder to the guide pin).
ʑ Spin cycle performed
several times.
– Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts the
imbalance.
Fabrics made of cotton or easy-care fabrics

5. Push in the detergent drawer.

– Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotating.
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– Be careful when opening the detergent drawer while the machine

is in operation. Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residual water can
To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash: Pour 1 litre of water into
compartment II and start the C Empty programme. ʑ Residual water in the
compartment for care
–
–
Not a fault - the action of the care product is not affected.
Clean the insert if necessary –> page 9.
evaporate. Drainage hose at the siphon products.

ʑ Odour formation in the – Run programme cCottons 90 °C without laundry. Use

‘ As a short programme,  Mix 40 °C, with a maximum spin speed, is ideal.

Drum Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.
Consumption values washing machine. standard detergent.
fibres or blended fabrics

fibres or blended fabrics

ʑ
Leave the washing machine door open so that the drum can dry out. 1. Loosen the hose clamp, carefully remove the drainage hose (residual water). þü(Wash) display lamp – Too much detergent used? Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener
Rust stains - use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool.
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Electricity con- Programme 2. Clean the drainage hose and siphon connecting piece. flashes. Foam may with ½ litre of water and pour into dispenser II (not for outdoor
Programme Additional function Load Water**
sumption** duration** 3. Reattach the drainage hose and secure the connection with the hose clamp. be coming out of the and down-filled textiles!).
Type of laundry

Descaling Ensure there is no laundry in the machine

containing wool
cotton or linen

detergent drawer. – Reduce the detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.
cCottons 40 °C 7 kg 0.69 kWh 60 l 2:36 h Descale the appliance according to the descaler manufacturer's instructions. This should not Filter in the water supply
ʑ Intense noise formation, – Are the appliance feet fixed?
Overview of programmes

cCottons 60 °C 7 kg 1.33 kWh 60 l 2:39 h be necessary if the correct dosage of detergent is used. Risk of electric shock. vibrations and “walking” Secure the appliance feet –> Installation instructions.
tains)

Do not immerse the HydroSafe safety device in water (contains an electric valve).
cCottons 60 ºC jecoPerfect* 7 kg 1.05 kWh 51 l 3:08 h during the spin cycle. – Transportation safety devices removed?
* Reduced load for additional i speedPerfect function

cCottons 90 °C 7 kg 2.00 kWh 64 l 2:47 h Information on the indicator lights model-dependent

Remove the transportation safety devices –> Installation Washing
Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose: instructions.
4 kg*
7 kg/

machine
3 kg

2 kg

I Easy-Care 40 °C A signal sounds and indicator lights for the spin speed flash:
ʑ
max.

3 kg 0.55 kWh 55 l 1:37 h 1. Turn off the tap. Noises during spin and – Clean detergent-solution pump –> page 10.
 Mix 40 °C 3 kg 0.48 kWh 32 l 1:03 h ¤ Close the washing ¤ Detergent solution pump ¤ Open the tap completely, 2. Select any programme (except for 2Rinse/ cSpin// C Empty). drain cycles.
¤ machine door properly; ¤ blocked; Clean the
ʑ
supply hose kinked or
cold, 40, 60, 90 °C

¤ 3. Select Start/Pause. Let the programme run for approximately 40 seconds. The indicator lights do – Power cut?
/ ÿ Wool cold 2 kg 0.10 kWh 39 l 0:40 h laundry may be caught. detergent solution pump trapped;
¤ ¤ –> page 10. ¤ 4. Turn the programme selector to Off. Disconnect the mains plug. not function during – Fuses tripped? Reset/change the fuse. Instruction manual en
cold, 40, 60 °C

/ ÿ Wool 30 °C 2 kg 0.19 kWh 39 l 0:40 h Clean the filter operation.

¤ ¤ Drainage hose/waste pipe ¤ – If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service.
cold, 30 °C

–> page 10,

* Programme setting with maximum spin speed for testing according to or in accordance with IEC 60 456.
** The values deviate from the indicated values depending on water pressure, water hardness, water inlet temperature, room tempera-
¤ ¤ blocked; Clean the drainage ¤ Water pressure too low. 5. Clean the filter:
ʑ Programme sequence – Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts
40 °C

30 °C
40 °C

hose at the siphon Disconnect the hose from the tap. longer than usual. imbalance by repeatedly distributing the laundry.
cold

ture, type and amount of washing and degree of soiling, utillised detergent, fluctuations in the mains voltage and selected additional –> page 10. – Not a fault - foam detection system active - adds an additional
°C

functions. Clean the filter using a small brush.

¤ Motor fault. Call the after- ¤ Water in the base tub, rinse cycle.
¤ sales service.
¤
¤ appliance leaking. Call the
¤ after-sales service.
and/or for Standard and Aqua-Secure models:
ʑ Detergent residues on
the laundry.
– Occasionally, phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble
residues. Read these instructions and the separate installation
 Delicate/Silk

Remove the hose on the rear of the appliance, instructions before operating the washing machine.
I Easy-Care

– Select Rinse/ cSpin or brush out the laundry after washing.

+
Prewash
cCottons

@ Super 15’

programmes
Programmes

¤ ¤ Remove the filter with pliers and clean.

 Mix

/ ÿ Wool

Additional

If you cannot correct a fault yourself (switching on/off) or a repair is required:

¤ ¤ 6. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
– Turn the programme selector to Off and remove the mains plug from the socket.
– Turn off the water supply and call the after-sales service –> Installation instructions.

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 Intended use
Your washing machine Preparation
Congratulations ä you have opted for a modern, high-quality ʋ For domestic use only Correct installation according to the
domestic appliance manufactured by Siemens. The washing ʋ For washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-wash- separate Installation instructions.
machine is distinguished by its economical water- and energy able wool in detergent solution
consumption. ʋ To be operated with cold drinking water and commer-
Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly cially available detergents and care products which are Check the machine
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition. suitable for use in washing machines
.
– Never use a damaged machine.
Further information: www.siemens-home.com – Do not leave children unattended near the – Inform the after-sales service.
washing machine.
– The washing machine is not to be used by Connect the mains plug
Environmentally friendly waste disposal children or persons not familiar with the
Make sure your hands are dry.
All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with operating instructions.
Take hold of the plug only.
environmental guidelines. – Keep pets away from the washing machine.
This appliance is certified in accordance with European Directive
2002/96/EEC on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).
Turn the tap on
This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and Po
reuse of used appliances.

Compartment II: detergent for the main wash, water softener,

bleach, stain remover
Contents Page Compartment ~c: fabric softener, starch
ʋ Intended use .......................................................................................1 Compartment I: detergent for prewash
ʋ Programmes .......................................................................................1
ʋ Setting and adjusting the programme ...........................................3 (*model-dependent)
ʋ Washing ...........................................................................................3/4
ʋ After washing ......................................................................................4 Programmes
ʋ Individual settings ..........................................................................5/6 Detailed overview of programmes –> page 7.
ʋ Important information ....................................................................... 6 The spin speed can be selected individually, irrespective of Programme selector Status Spin Addit
ʋ Overview of programmes ................................................................7 the selected programme and programme progress. indicator speed* func
ʋ Safety instructions .............................................................................8
ʋ Consumption values .........................................................................8 cCottons Hard-wearing fabrics
ʋ Care .....................................................................................................9 +
Prewash Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at 30 °C
ʋ Information on the indicator lights ..................................................9
 Mix Different types of laundry
ʋ Maintenance .................................................................................... 10
ʋ What to do if... .................................................................................. 11 @ Super 15’ Short programme
2Rinse/ cSpin Laundry washed by hand,
?c(Aqua Plus) button activated;
if only using the spin cycle, deactivate
the button
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of C Empty Drain rinsing water for c(without final
laundry for the relevant programme. spin)
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash. Programme selector b End All buttons
/ ÿ Wool Hand/machine-washable wool for switching the need only
– Instead of  Cottons 90 °C, choose the programme Spin lightly.
 Delicate/ Silk Delicate washable fabrics machine on and off
 Cottons 60 °C with the additional function j ecoPerfect.
and for selecting the  Rinse If you press
Comparable cleaning result with significantly lower energy I Easy-Care Easy-care fabrics programme. Can be
consumption. þ Wash speed butt
turned in either automatica
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's direction. the setting
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.

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 Before washing for the first time
Wash once without any laundry –> page 9. Washing Removing the washing
Open the washing machine door and remove the washing.
Sorting and loading laundry If (without final spin) is active: Turn the programme
selector to C Empty or select the spin speed.
Follow the manufacturer's care information. Select Start/Pause.
According to the information on the care labels.
According to type, colour, soiling and temperature. – Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
Do not exceed the maximum load –> page 7. Detergent drawer with – Leave the washing machine door and detergent
compartments I, II, ~ drawer open so that any residual water can
Observe the important information –> page 6.
evaporate.
Insert large and small items of laundry. Drum
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry
between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
Turning the tap off
Control panel
Not required for Aqua-Stop models –> refer to installation
Add detergent and care products Washing machine instructions
door
Measure accordingly:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
Switching off
company) and manufacturer's instructions. Turn the programme selector to Off.
our liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.

Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.

This prevents blockages.

Setting and adjusting a programme

Additional functions and spin
1 Programme has ended when...
speeds –> Individual settings,
... Start/Pause flashes and the b indicator light comes
tional Start/ page 5.
on.
ctions Pause

Interrupting the programme

Programmes at high temperatures:

3 – Cool washing: Select Rinse/ cSpin.

Select Start/Pause
– Select Start/Pause.
2 Programmes at lower temperatures:
– Rinse/ cSpin (deactivate ?c(Aqua Plus) button) or
select C Empty.
Service flap
– Select Start/Pause.

Changing the programme, if ...

s are sensitive and
to be touched ... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the programme.
s and hold the spin – Select  Start/Pause. The new programme starts from
ton, the appliance the beginning.
ally cycles through
g options.
Washing

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 Individual settings Important information
Protecting the laundry and the machine
ʑ Before
Spin speed in rpm/ without final spin –> model-dependent
and while the selected programme is running, the spin speed or (without final spin, – Empty pockets.
laundry soaks in the last rinsing water) can be set. The effects depend on the programme – Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
progress. – Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
The maximum selectable spin speed depends on the model and on which programme is – Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
currently selected. – Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
– Remove curtain fittings or place in the laundry bag.
ʑ Additional functions –> and overview of programmes, see page 7
ispeedPerfect For washing in a shorter time with a washing outcome comparable to Laundry with varying degrees of soiling
that of the standard programme. Maximum load –> Overview of Wash new items of clothing separately.
programmes, page 7. light Do not prewash. If required, choose the additional function
j ecoPerfect For saving energy with a washing performance comparable to that of i speedPerfect.
the standard programme. Pretreat any stains as necessary.
 (Easy-iron) Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. More gentle final spin intense Do not load as much laundry.
- residual moisture in the laundry slightly increased. Choose a programme with
Prewash.
?c(Aqua Plus) Increased water level and additional rinse cycle, extended washing Soaking Load laundry of the same colour
time. For areas with very soft water or for further enhancing the spin Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment II in accordance with the manufacturer's
result. instructions. Turn the programme selector to cCottons cold and select Start/Pause.
Start/Pause After approx. 10 minutes, press Start/Pause, to pause the programme. Once the required
ʑ For starting or interrupting the programme.
soaking time has elapsed, press Start/Pause, again to continue the programme, or select
a different programme.
ʑ Signal
1. Activate the 1000 1000
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
900 900
setting mode for 800 800 fabric softener compartment in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions ~ (rinse first
signal volume 600 600 if necessary).
ccc ccc
Dyeing/bleaching
Set to  1 step Press and + 1 step Release Dye should only be used in normal household quantities. Salt may damage stainless steel.
Option: hold Always follow the dye manufacturer's instructions. Do not use the washing machine for
bleaching clothes.
Visually *Short signal - function on.
direct
impaired mode* Long signal - function off.
ON-OFF

ON-OFF Set to 
Button signals Information signals
2. Setting the 1000 1000
900 900
volume for... 800 800
600 600
ccc

1 step Setting the 1 step Setting the Set to 

volume** volume**
** you may need to select the function several times.

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 Safety instructions
ispeedPerfect*, jecoPerfect,  (Easy-iron), ?c(Aqua Plus)

ispeedPerfect, jecoPerfect,  (Easy-iron), ?c(Aqua Plus);

ispeedPerfect, jecoPerfect,  (Easy-iron), ?c(Aqua Plus):

ispeedPerfect, jecoPerfect,  (Easy-iron), ?c(Aqua Plus)

Carl-Wery-Str. 34
dry. Longer programme breaks (fabrics rest in the detergent solu-

81739 München / Deutschland

Siemens-Electrogeräte GmbH
Particularly gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage of laun-

– Read the instruction manual and installation instructions and all other information enclosed
–> refer to the table of consumption values on page 8 and notes on page 6.

with the washing machine and act accordingly.

– Retain the documents for subsequent use.
Risk of electric shock – Never pull the cable to disconnect the mains plug.
different types of laundry can be washed together

– Never insert/disconnect the mains plug with damp hands.

Programmes without prewash - add detergent to compartment II, programmes with prewash - distribute the detergent between compartments I and II.

Danger to life For worn-out appliances:

– Disconnect the mains plug.
Short programme, approx. 15 minutes,
Additional functions; information

– Sever the mains cable and discard along with the plug.
– Destroy the lock on the washing machine door. This will prevent
suitable for lightly soiled laundry

children from locking themselves in and risking their lives.

No spin between rinse cycles

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Danger of suffocation – Keep packaging, film and packaging parts out of the reach of
children.
Risk of poisoning – Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
2Rinse/ cSpin, C Empty

Risk of explosion – Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents containing

solvents, e.g. stain remover/cleaning solvent may cause an
explosion after being loaded into the washing machine.
Rinse items of laundry thoroughly by hand beforehand.
tion)

Risk of injury – The washing machine door can become very hot.
Handä or machine-washable fabrics made of wool or
Hard-wearing fabrics, heat-resistant fabrics made of

– Be careful when draining hot detergent solution.

satin, synthetic fibres or blended fabrics (e.g. cur-
Easy-care fabrics made of cotton, linen, synthetic

Easy-care fabrics made of cotton, linen, synthetic

– Do not climb onto the washing machine.

For delicate, washable fabrics, e.g. made of silk,

– Do not lean on the open washing machine door.

Fabrics made of cotton or easy-care fabrics

– Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotating.

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– Be careful when opening the detergent drawer while the machine

is in operation.
‘ As a short programme,  Mix 40 °C, with a maximum spin speed, is ideal.

Consumption values
fibres or blended fabrics

fibres or blended fabrics

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Electricity con- Programme

Programme Additional function Load Water**
sumption** duration**
Type of laundry

containing wool
cotton or linen

cCottons 40 °C 7 kg 0.69 kWh 60 l 2:36 h

Overview of programmes

cCottons 60 °C 7 kg 1.33 kWh 60 l 2:39 h

tains)

cCottons 60 ºC jecoPerfect* 7 kg 1.05 kWh 51 l 3:08 h

* Reduced load for additional i speedPerfect function

cCottons 90 °C 7 kg 2.00 kWh 64 l 2:47 h

4 kg*
7 kg/

3 kg

2 kg

I Easy-Care 40 °C
max.

3 kg 0.55 kWh 55 l 1:37 h

 Mix 40 °C 3 kg 0.48 kWh 32 l 1:03 h
cold, 40, 60, 90 °C

/ ÿ Wool cold 2 kg 0.10 kWh 39 l 0:40 h

cold, 40, 60 °C

/ ÿ Wool 30 °C 2 kg 0.19 kWh 39 l 0:40 h

cold, 30 °C

* Programme setting with maximum spin speed for testing according to or in accordance with IEC 60 456.
** The values deviate from the indicated values depending on water pressure, water hardness, water inlet temperature, room tempera-
30 °C
40 °C

40 °C

cold

ture, type and amount of washing and degree of soiling, utillised detergent, fluctuations in the mains voltage and selected additional
°C

functions.
 Delicate/Silk
I Easy-Care
+
Prewash
cCottons

@ Super 15’

programmes
Programmes

 Mix

/ ÿ Wool

Additional

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 – Risk of scalding.
– Risk of electric shock. Disconnect the
Allow the detergent solution to cool down.
Care mains plug.
– Risk of explosion. No solvents.
Maintenance – Turn off the tap.
Before washing for the first time Detergent solution pump
Do not load any laundry into the machine. Turn on the tap. Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.
Add the following to compartment II: 1. Open and remove the service flap.
– approx. 1 litre water
– detergent (dosage according to the manufacturer's instructions for light soiling and the
appropriate degree of water hardness)
Set the programme selector to I Easy-Care 60 °C and select  Start/Reload. At the end of 2. For models with a drainage hose: Remove the drainage hose from the retainer and pull it
the programme, turn the programme selector to Off. from the housing. Remove the container.
Machine housing, control panel Remove the sealing cap, allow the detergent solution to flow out.
Replace the sealing cap and place the drainage hose in the retainer.
– Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not use any abrasive cloths, scourers or cleaning agents (stainless steel cleaners). 2* For models without a drainage hose: Carefully unscrew the pump cover until the
– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immediately. detergent solution begins to flow out. When the service flap is half full, close the pump cover
– Do not clean with a jet of water. and empty the service flap. Repeat the above steps until all the detergent solution has
completely drained out.
Cleaning the detergent drawer... 3. Carefully unscrew the pump cover (residual water).
...if it contains detergent or fabric softener residues.
1. Pull out, press insert down, remove draw completely.
2. To remove the insert: press the insert upwards from below with your 4. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (the impeller in the detergent
finger. solution pump must rotate).
3. Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush and 5. Replace the pump cover and screw it in place tightly.
dry it. 6. Place the service flap back on and close.
4. Attach the insert and engage (connect the cylinder to the guide pin).
5. Push in the detergent drawer.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash: Pour 1 litre of water into
Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residual water can compartment II and start the C Empty programme.
evaporate. Drainage hose at the siphon
Drum Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.
Leave the washing machine door open so that the drum can dry out. 1. Loosen the hose clamp, carefully remove the drainage hose (residual water).
Rust stains - use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool. 2. Clean the drainage hose and siphon connecting piece.
Descaling Ensure there is no laundry in the machine 3. Reattach the drainage hose and secure the connection with the hose clamp.
Descale the appliance according to the descaler manufacturer's instructions. This should not Filter in the water supply
be necessary if the correct dosage of detergent is used. Risk of electric shock.
Do not immerse the HydroSafe safety device in water (contains an electric valve).

Information on the indicator lights model-dependent

Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:
A signal sounds and indicator lights for the spin speed flash: 1. Turn off the tap.
¤ Close the washing ¤ Detergent solution pump ¤ Open the tap completely, 2. Select any programme (except for 2Rinse/ cSpin// C Empty).
¤ machine door properly; ¤ blocked; Clean the ¤ supply hose kinked or 3. Select Start/Pause. Let the programme run for approximately 40 seconds.
laundry may be caught. detergent solution pump trapped; 4. Turn the programme selector to Off. Disconnect the mains plug.
¤ ¤ –> page 10. ¤ Clean the filter
¤ ¤ Drainage hose/waste pipe ¤ –> page 10,
¤ ¤ blocked; Clean the drainage ¤ Water pressure too low. 5. Clean the filter:
hose at the siphon Disconnect the hose from the tap.
–> page 10. Clean the filter using a small brush.
¤ Motor fault. Call the after- ¤ Water in the base tub,
¤ sales service. ¤ appliance leaking. Call the and/or for Standard and Aqua-Secure models:
after-sales service.
¤ ¤ Remove the hose on the rear of the appliance,
¤ ¤ Remove the filter with pliers and clean.
¤ ¤ 6. Connect the hose and check for leaks.

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 What to do if...
ʑ Water is leaking out.
–
–
Attach/replace the drainage hose correctly.
Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose.

ʑ No water supply.
Detergent not dispensed. –
– Start/Pause not selected?
Tap not turned on?
– Filter blocked? Clean the filter –> page 10.
– Supply hose kinked or trapped?

ʑ Washing machine door –

cannot be opened. –
Safety function active. Wait approx. 2 minutes.
(without final spin) selected? –> page 3, 4.
Start/Pause selected?
ʑ Programme does not
start.
–
– Washing machine door closed?

ʑ Detergent solution is not –

drained. –
(without final spin) selected? –> page 3, 4.
Clean the detergent solution pump –> page 10. Observe the safety
– Clean the waste pipe and/or drainage hose. instructions on
page 8.
ʑ Water not visible in the –
drum.
Not a fault - water below the visible area.

ʑ Unsatisfactory spin
result.
– Not a fault - the unbalanced-load detection system has cancelled
the spin cycle because of uneven distribution of the laundry.
Laundry wet/too damp. Distribute small and large items of laundry evenly inside the drum.
–  (Easy-iron) selected –> page 5.
– Too low a speed selected? –> page 5.

ʑ Spin cycle performed

several times.
– Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts the
imbalance.

ʑ Residual water in the

compartment for care
–
–
Not a fault - the action of the care product is not affected.
Clean the insert if necessary –> page 9.
products.

ʑ Odour formation in the

washing machine.
– Run programme cCottons 90 °C without laundry. Use
standard detergent.

ʑ þü(Wash) display lamp –

flashes. Foam may
Too much detergent used? Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener
with ½ litre of water and pour into dispenser II (not for outdoor
be coming out of the and down-filled textiles!).
detergent drawer. – Reduce the detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.

ʑ Intense noise formation, –

vibrations and “walking”
Are the appliance feet fixed?
Secure the appliance feet –> Installation instructions.
during the spin cycle. – Transportation safety devices removed?
Remove the transportation safety devices –> Installation Washing
instructions.
machine
ʑ Noises during spin and
drain cycles.
– Clean detergent-solution pump –> page 10.

ʑ The indicator lights do

not function during
–
–
Power cut?
Fuses tripped? Reset/change the fuse. Instruction manual en
operation. – If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service.

ʑ Programme sequence
longer than usual.
– Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts
imbalance by repeatedly distributing the laundry.
– Not a fault - foam detection system active - adds an additional
rinse cycle.

ʑ Detergent residues on
the laundry.
– Occasionally, phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble
residues. Read these instructions and the separate installation
instructions before operating the washing machine.
– Select Rinse/ cSpin or brush out the laundry after washing.
If you cannot correct a fault yourself (switching on/off) or a repair is required:
– Turn the programme selector to Off and remove the mains plug from the socket.
– Turn off the water supply and call the after-sales service –> Installation instructions.

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