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Your new dryer
Intended use
Congratulations - You have chosen a modern, high-quality
exclusively for domestic use,
Siemens domestic appliance.
only for drying fabrics which have been washed using
The condensation dryer with heat pump and automatic cleaning
water.
of the heat exchanger is outstanding in terms of efficient energy
Keep children younger than 3 years old away from
consumption and low maintenance requirements
page 6.
the dryer.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to
Do not let children make the cleaning and
ensure that it functions correctly and is in perfect condition.
maintenance work on the dryer without supervision.
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be
Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
pleased to help.
Keep pets away from the dryer.
The dryer may be operated by children from
Disposal in an environmentally-responsible manner
8 years of age, by persons who have limited
physical, sensory or mental abilities and by persons
This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive
who have inadequate experience or knowledge,
2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic
provided they are supervised or have been
appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE).
instructed by a responsible person.
The guideline determines the framework for the return and
This appliance is intended for use up to a
recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU
maximum height of 4000 metres above sea level.
For further information about our products, accessories,
spare parts and services, please visit: www.siemens-home.com
Programmes / Fabrics
Detailed overview of the programmes and fabrics
Programme overview, page 7.
Observe the care instructions on the care label.
Cotton
Hard-wearing fabrics.
Easy-Care
Fabrics made from synthetic or
blended fabrics.
Contents
Dryness levels to select with the Cotton and Easy-Care
Page
programmes:
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Cupboard Dry Extra Thick and multi-layered fabrics.
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Cupboard Dry
Single-layered laundry.
Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3/4
Iron Dry
Laundry suitable for ironing after
Display panel and settings . . . . . . . . . . . 5
drying.
Notes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Outdoor
Functional clothing made of
microfibre.
Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Towels
Terry-towelling laundry e.g. towels
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
and bathrobes.
Frost protection / Transport . . . . . . . . . . 9
Mixed Fabrics
A mixed load of fabrics made of
Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
cotton and synthetic fabrics.
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Warm
All types of fabric; time
Consumption rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
programme.
Cold
Normal noises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
What to do if ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Shirts
Cotton or linen fabrics that are still
Programme sequence
damp and easy-care fabrics.
After-sales service
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Rapid 40
Synthetics, cotton or blended fabrics.
Woollens finish
Woollen fabrics that are suitable
Condensate container
for use in washers.
Lingerie
Lingerie made of synthetic fibres,
cotton or blended fabric.
Automatic cleaning of the
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Preparation
Installation
page 9.
Never start the dryer if it is damaged!
Inspect the dryer
Inform your after-sales service!
Make sure your hands are dry.
Connect the
Only grasp the plug by the plug
body.
mains plug
Sort the laundry
Remove all items from pockets,
especially cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty prior to loading.
See also separate instructions for "Woollens basket"
(depending on model).
Programme selector for setting
Set and adjust the
the programme and switching the appliance
on/off. Can be turned in both directions.
programme individually
Close the door
Programme selector / Off
Display panel / Buttons
Select
Start/Pause
Drying Time
Setting the drying time available only for timed programmes.
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Fine Adjust
Fine adjustment of dryness level.
Childproof lock
-
Finished In
Setting the programme end.
Gentle Dry
Low-heat drying
reduced temperature.
Fluff filter
Wrinkle Guard+
Extends the anti-crease function.
SELF
Buzzer
Buzzer on/off.
heat exchanger
CLEANING
Starts, pauses and continues the programme;
Start/Pause
activates or deactivates
(Childproof lock).
Further information
can be found
on page 5
2
Empty the condensate container
Drying
Display panel and settings
Empty the container after each drying cycle,
but not during the cycle.
1.
Remove the container, holding it level.
2.
Pour out the condensate.
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3.
Always push the container back in until it
clicks into place.
If
(Condensate container) flashes in the
display panel despite the container having
been emptied
clean filter in condensate
container, page 8/12.
Do not pull out/empty the condensate container
Condensate
Door
when drying is in progress.
Control panel
container
with filter
Clean fluff filter
Clean fluff filters reduce energy consumption.
The fluff filter consists of two parts. Clean the inner and outer
filter after every drying cycle:
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1.
Open the door.
Remove fluff from the
door/door area.
1
2.
Pull out both parts of
the fluff filter.
3.
Remove fluff from the edge of the shaft.
2
Fluff should not fall into the open shaft.
4.
Open the filter and
remove all the fluff.
3
Rinse both parts
5.
under running water and dry thoroughly
6.
Close the inner and outer filter, put them
back together and reinsert them into the
appliance.
Two-part
5
fluff filter
Remove the laundry and switch off
the dryer
Air inlet
4
End of the programme...
Interrupt the programme
1. Open the door or press the
Start/Pause button;
Drying
the drying cycle is interrupted.
2. Add or remove laundry and close the door.
3. If required, select a new programme and additional
functions. Select the
Start/Pause button.
The remaining time is updated after a few minutes.
The drum and door may be hot!
3
4
4
...
Notes on laundry
Display panel (status indicators)
Labelling of fabrics
Follow the manufacturer's care instructions.
(Fluff filter)
Clean the fluff filter
page 4/12.
Suitable for tumble drying.
Dry at normal temperature.
(Condensate
Empty the condensate container
page 4,8/12.
Dry at low temperature
in addition, select
Do not tumble dry.
container)
Do not tumble dry the following fabrics:
SELF CLEANING
Automatic cleaning of the heat exchanger
page 8.
– Non-breathable fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated).
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-
These indicators show the programme progress in the next steps
– Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic material)
(Programme
of the drying cycle:
– Oil-stained laundry.
sequence)
Drying;
Drying tips
Iron Dry;
Cupboard Dry;
– To ensure a consistent drying result, sort the laundry by fabric type and drying programme.
- -
Programme pause
if required;
– Always dry very small fabrics (e.g. baby socks) together with large items of laundry (e.g. towels).
Programme end.
– Close zips, hooks and eyelets, and button up covers. Tie cloth belts, apron strings, etc. together or use a laundry bag.
– Do not over-dry easy-care laundry
risk of creasing. Allow laundry to finish drying in the air.
You can lock the dryer to prevent the functions you have set from being
– Do not dry woollens in the dryer. They may, however, be refreshed in the dryer
(Childproof lock)
changed inadvertently. To activate/deactivate
(Childproof lock) start
(depending on model).
the programme and then press and hold the
Start/Pause button for
– Do not iron laundry immediately after drying; fold items up and leave for a while
5 seconds until a long acoustic signal is heard. The option activated/
distributed evenly.
deactivated
(Childproof lock) indicator light on/off.
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, jerseys) often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble-dried.
Cupboard Dry Extra programme.
[h:min]
When a programme is selected, the anticipated drying time (remaining time)
– Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers
(Remaining time)
for the recommended load is displayed. While drying, the moisture sensors
– When washing laundry that is to be tumble dried afterwards, use the correct amount of fabric softener as specified in the
detect the actual load and correct the programme length. This is shown by
manufacturer's instructions.
jumps in the remaining time in the display panel.
– For pre-dried, multi-layered fabrics or small, individual items of laundry, use the timed programme. Also suitable for
Settings (indicators lights and buttons)
subsequent drying.
Environmental protection / Energy-saving tips
Selected option activated/deactivated
indicator light on/off.
– Before drying, spin the laundry in the washing machine
See the separate Energy-saving mode instructions.
energy consumption.
– Use the maximum recommended capacity, but do not exceed it
Drying time, available only for timed programmes, can be selected
– Make sure the room is well ventilated during drying.
Drying Time
from min. 0:20 h to max. 3:00 h, in 10-minute steps.
– Do not cover or seal the air inlet on the dryer.
The dryness levels (e.g. Cupboard Dry) can be increased in three levels.
Fine Adjust
The laundry is made drier. Default = 0. Selectable values: 0, 1, 2, 3. After
Important information ...
setting the level of the fine adjustment for a programme, it is also retained for
other programmes, until
Fine Adjust is changed again.
Your dryer is designed to be particularly energy efficient. Its technical features include a refrigeration circuit, which uses
-
The time when the programme has to end can be set by selecting
energy efficiently in a similar way to a refrigerator.
Finished In
the
Finished In time. The
Finished In time can be selected in one-hour
The dryer's heat exchanger is cleaned automatically during drying.
steps, up to a maximum of 24 hours. Select the
Finished In button
The fluff filters and filter in the condensate container must be cleaned regularly.
repeatedly until the required number of hours is displayed. Then press
the
Start/Pause button to activate the
Finished In option. The
Never operate the dryer without the fluff filters and without filter in condensate container!
programme ends after the selected number of hours.
Several minutes after activating
Finished In option the display switches off
Fluff filters
to save energy. To switch it on select any button, close/open the door or turn
During drying, fluff and hair from the laundry is trapped by the fluff filter. Blocked fluff filters may impair the heat exchange
the programme selector.
process.
The fluff filters must therefore be cleaned after every drying cycle. Rinse regularly under running water
Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics, e.g. polyacrylic, polyamide
Filter in the condensate container
Gentle Dry
or elastane, with a longer drying time.
The filter in the condensate container cleans the condensation. This condensation is required for the automatic cleaning
process. The filter should be cleaned regularly under running water. Empty the condensate container before cleaning the
After the programme finishes, the drum moves at regular intervals to prevent
filter
page 4,8/12.
Wrinkle Guard+
creases. Laundry remains loose and fluffy.
Fabrics
The standard setting for each programme is 60 min. Automatic anti-crease
Do not dry any fabrics that have come into contact with solvents, oil, wax, grease or paint: e.g. hair styling products, nail
function can be extended by up to 60 min.
varnish remover, stain remover, cleaning solvent etc.
For switching the buzzer on and off.
Buzzer indicates program end if it is
Empty all pockets.
Do not dry non-breathable fabrics.
Buzzer
activated. Other sounds are not influenced by this option.
Avoid drying items that produce a lot of fluff.
Woollens should be refreshed only, using the woollens programme.
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Gentle Dry.
these may crease.
page 7, Woollens finish Programme
residual moisture will then be
Do not use the
starch leaves behind a coating that reduces the drying effect.
higher spin speeds minimise the drying time and reduce
Programme overview page 7.
page 4/12.
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- Page 1 – Do not iron laundry immediately after drying; fold items up and leave for a while residual moisture will then be Remove fluff from the 5 seconds until a long acoustic signal is heard. The option activated/ spare parts and services, please visit: www.siemens-home.com Programmes / Fabrics distributed evenly. door/door area.
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Page 2: Preparation
Drying has been interrupted as a result of a power cut, because the condensate – When cleaning the fluff filter, make sure that no foreign material (down or filling material) gets into the air duct WT45W290GB Standard programme for cottons in accordance with current EU regulation 932/2012 Only operate the dryer with the filter inserted. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
EU maximum height of 4000 metres above sea level. For further information about our products, accessories, Programmes / Fabrics spare parts and services, please visit: www.siemens-home.com Detailed overview of the programmes and fabrics Programme sele Programme overview, page 7. -
Page 4: Control Panel
Empty the condensate container Drying Empty the container after each drying cycle, but not during the cycle. start the dryer if it is damaged! Remove the container, holding it level. Inspect the dryer Pour out the condensate. m your after-sales service! Always push the container back in until it clicks into place. -
Page 5: Display Panel And Settings
Display panel and settings Notes on laundry Display panel (status indicators) Labelling of fabrics Follow the manufacturer's care instructions. (Fluff filter) Clean the fluff filter page 4/12. Suitable for tumble drying. Dry at normal temperature. Dry at low temperature in addition, select Gentle Dry. -
Page 7: Care And Cleaning
Installation Care and cleaning Only when switched off! Heat exchanger – Scope of delivery: dryer, operating and installation instructions, basket for woollens The dryer's heat exchanger is cleaned automatically during drying. SELF CLEANING appears (depending on the model). rolling in the display panel. Do not pull out the condensate container during the cleaning –... -
Page 8: Optional Accessories
Normal noises Technical Data Dimensions (DxWxH) 60 x 60 x 85 cm (height adjustable) During drying, the compressor and the pump generate some noise which is entirely normal. Weight approx. 51 kg Max. capacity 8 kg Condensate container 4.0 l Connection voltage 220-240 V The compressor in the dryer may... -
Page 9: What To Do If
What to do if ... After-sales service Turn the programme selector to Off and remove the mains plug from the socket. Start/Pause indicator light does not light up. Mains plug plugged in? If you cannot rectify the fault yourself (e.g. switching off/on) What to do if..., page 12, please contact our after-sales service. - Page 10 Tumble dryer WT45W290GB siemens-home.com/welcome en Operating and installation instructions Register your product Observe the safety instructions on page 13. online Read these instructions and the separate Energy-saving mode instructions before switching on the dryer.