Your dryer
Intended use
Congratulations – you have chosen to buy a modern, high-quality
For domestic use only.
Siemens domestic appliance.
Only to be used for drying fabrics that have been
A distinctive feature of the condensation dryer with heat pump and
washed with water.
automatic cleaning of the heat exchanger is its low energy
consumption.
Do not leave children
unsupervised near the dryer.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure
Keep pets away from the dryer.
that it functions correctly and is in perfect condition.
The dryer can be operated by children 8 years old
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be
and older, by persons with reduced physical,
pleased to help.
sensory or mental abilities and by persons with
insufficient experience or knowledge if they are
Environmentally-responsible disposal
supervised or have been instructed in its use by
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner.
a responsible adult.
This appliance is designated according to European directive
2002/96/EC which governs waste electrical and electronic
equipment - WEEE).
The directive provides an EU-wide framework for the return and
recycling of used appliances.
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
Contents
Programme overview, Page 7.
Page
Observe the care information on the care label.
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Dryness level, timer programming and options can be
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
individually selected depending on the selected programme
and the progress of the programme.
Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4
Display panel and buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Cotton
Hard-wearing fabrics
Notes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Easy-Care
Fabrics made from synthetic or blended fabrics
Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Mixed Fabrics
A mixed load of fabrics made of cotton or synthetic
Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
fabrics
Consumption rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Lingerie
Very delicate synthetic, cotton or blended fabrics
Normal noises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
What to do if ... / After-sales service . . . . . 11/12
Woollens Finish
Woollen fabrics that are suitable for machine-washing
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Cold 30
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All types of fabric except for wool and silk
Warm 30
Warm 60
Shirts
Shirts and blouses made of cotton and blended fabrics
ecoPerfect
Down Wear
Cushions and quilts
Outdoor
Weatherproof and outdoor clothing with a membrane
speedPerfect
coating and water-repellent fabrics
Memory 1
Rapid 40'
Synthetic fibres, light cotton or mixed fabrics
Memory 2
Blankets
Large quilted fabrics containing synthetic fibres
Towels
Terry-towelling laundry e.g. towels and bathrobes
Start/Pause
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Preparation
Installation
Installation and maintenance instructions, Page 1
Never start the dryer if it is damaged.
Inspect the
Inform your after-sales service.
dryer
Make sure your hands are dry.
Connect the
Hold the plug only.
mains plug
Sort the laundry
Remove all items from pockets.
Check for cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty prior to loading.
See programme overview on page 7.
The dryer is switched on and off by pressing
Open the door/load the laundry/
the
button in the centre of the programme selector.
Select the programme by turning the outer ring on the programme
press the programme selector/
selector (the selector can be turned in both directions).
The selected programme is displayed.
set the programme
Close the door
Programme selector / Off
Display panel / Buttons
Select the
Start/Pause
button
Change the functions in the display using the buttons
Energy-saving programme
sequence
Drying Level
C/board dry extra,
C/board dry,
Iron dry
Accelerated programme sequence
Less Ironing
Reduced ironing function can be set up to 120 minutes
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Saves or calls individual settings
Finish in
Time delay /
Childlock
Options
Spin Speed,
Adjust drying level,
low heat
Further information
Start or pause the programme
Basic Settings 3 sec. end signal, button signal, auto power-off and Language
can be found on Page 5
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Drying
Empty the condensation container
Display panel and buttons
If the condensation outlet is to be installed, it is not
necessary to empty the condensation container.
separate Instructions for condensation drain.
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Empty the container after each drying cycle, and not during
the cycle.
1.
Remove the container, holding it level.
2.
Pour out the condensation. Push the container back
in until it clicks into place.
You must also observe the
Installation and maintenance
instructions, Page 3.
Fascia panel
Condensation
container with filter
Clean the fluff filters
Door
Clean fluff filters reduce energy consumption.
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The fluff filter consists of two parts.
Clean the inner and outer fluff filter after
every drying cycle.
1.
Open the door. Remove fluff from the
door/door area.
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2.
Pull out the inner
and outer fluff filter
and open them out.
3.
Remove any fluff,
2
rinse both fluff filters
under running water
and dry thoroughly.
4.
Fold the fluff filters
closed, put them
back together and reinsert into the appliance.
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Remove the laundry and switch off
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Two-part fluff
the dryer
filter
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End of the programme ...
Air inlet
Interrupt the programme
1 Open the door or press the Start/Pause
button;
Drying
the drying cycle is cancelled.
2 Add or remove laundry and close the door.
3 If required, select a new programme and additional
functions. Press the Start/Pause
button.
The Finish in time is updated after a few minutes.
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Information on laundry ...
Display panel
Labelling of fabrics
Please clean lint filter Clean the fluff filters
Page 4.
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
Please empty
Empty the condensation container
Page 4 and/or clean the filter in the condensation
Suitable for tumble drying
condensate container
container
Installation and maintenance instructions, Page 3.
Dry at normal temperature.
Heat exchanger is
Automatic cleaning of the heat exchanger. Do not empty the condensation container while this
Dry at low temperature.
being rinsed
is displayed.
Do not tumble dry.
Buttons
Do not tumble-dry the following fabrics:
Drying Level
Select the dryness level (e.g. C/board dry) or the drying time
– Non-breathable fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated).
(20 mins up to 3 hrs: 30 mins., depending on the model and programme).
– Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic material)
C/board dry extra: For laundry with thick, multi-layered parts.
– Oil-stained laundry.
C/board dry: For single-layered laundry.
Drying tips
Iron dry: The condition of the laundry means it is suitable for ironing (iron clothes in
order to avoid creases).
– To ensure a consistent drying result, sort the laundry by fabric type and drying programme.
Less Ironing
After the programme finishes, the drum moves at regular intervals to prevent creases.
– Always dry very small fabrics (e.g. baby socks) together with large items of laundry
Automatic reduced ironing function can be set in 30-minute intervals up to 120 minutes.
(e.g. towels).
The standard setting for each programme is 60 minutes.
– Close zips, hooks and eyelets, and button up covers.
Finish in
When a programme is selected, the anticipated drying time for the maximum load is displayed.
Tie cloth belts, apron strings, etc. together or use a laundry bag.
While drying, the moisture sensors detect the actual load and correct the programme length.
– Do not over-dry easy-care laundry
This is shown in the display by jumps in the Finish in time.
Allow laundry to finish drying in the air.
The Finish in time can be delayed in one-hour steps, up to a maximum
– Do not iron laundry immediately after drying; fold items up and leave for a while
of 24 hours. Press the Finish in button repeatedly until the required number of hours is
residual moisture will then be distributed evenly.
displayed (h=hour).
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, jerseys) often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble-dried.
Childlock: Activate/Deactivate
Start programme, press and hold the Finish in
Do not use the
C/board dry extra programme.
button above the display panel for 5 seconds.
– Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers
Options
Spin Speed;
Adjust drying level;
low heat
reduces the drying effect.
Depending on the selected programme, it may not be possible to select individual options.
– When washing laundry that is to be tumble-dried afterwards, use the correct amount of
Spin Speed: The spin speed that was used for the spin in the washing machine
used
fabric softener as specified in the manufacturer's instructions.
exclusively to display the anticipated drying time (Finish in time) more precisely.
– With a small load, use the Timed programme.
Adjust drying level: The drying result (e.g. C/board dry) can be increased in three stages
Environmental protection / Energy-saving tips
(+1 - max. +3); exception: Timer programme
default setting = 0. After one programme has
been finely adjusted, the setting is retained for the others.
– Before drying, spin the laundry in the washing machine
shorter the drying time will be, thus less energy is consumed.
low heat: Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics
, e.g. polyacrylic, polyamide or
Also spin easy-care laundry.
elastane, with a longer drying time.
– Use the maximum recommended capacity, but do not exceed it
ecoPerfect
To save energy during a prolonged drying time.
Programme overview, Page 7.
turboPerfect
For drying in a shorter time at a higher level of energy consumption.
– Make sure the room is well ventilated during drying.
Memory 1/ 2
For saving individual programme settings that are used frequently. Use the programme
– Clean the fluff filters after every drying cycle
selector to select the required programme. Press and hold the Memory 1/2 button for
– Keep the supply of cool air unobstructed
3 seconds until the required programme has been saved.
To select the saved programme, briefly press the Memory 1/2 button. The programme that is
called from Memory 1 or 2 is displayed on the display panel.
Basic Settings 3 sec. End signal, button signal, auto power-off and Language. Press and simultaneously hold
both Basic Settings 3 sec. buttons for 3 seconds, in order to access the menu.
end signal/button signal: The signal volume level can be selected: off - quiet - medium - loud
- very loud.
auto power-off: Activate/deactivate by pressing the Basic Settings 3 sec. buttons. The dryer
automatically switches off, depending on your selection, after 15, 30 or 60 minutes. The
setting is active after Less Ironing or after the programme ends.
Language: Select the required language.
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these may crease.
Risk of creasing.
starch leaves behind a coating that
the higher the spin speed, the
Cleaning the fluff filters, Page 4.
Do not cover or block the air inlet.
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