Siemens WT46W561BY manual

Siemens WT46W561BY
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ʋ Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2ʋ Setting the programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2ʋ Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4ʋ Notes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5ʋ Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6ʋ Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7ʋ Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8ʋ Frost protection / Transport. . . . . . . . . . . 8ʋ Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9ʋ Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10ʋ Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10ʋ Normal noises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11ʋ What to do if... / After-sales service . . . . 12ʋ Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13... and adapt to individual requirementsNever operate the dryer if it is damaged.Inform your after-sales service.
Inspecting the
dryer
Sorting and loading laundry
Remove all objects from pockets.Pay particular attention to cigarette lighters.The drum must be empty before filling.See programme overview on page 7.See also separate instructions for basket for woollens (depending on the model)

Your new dryer

Intended use

Preparing for

installation, see Page 8
Selecting and adjusting the programme
Select the drying programme ...Press the start buttonOnly if your hands are dry. Only hold the plug by the plug casing.
Connecting the
mains plug
All buttons are sensitive and only need to be touched lightly.ʋ only for domestic use.ʋ only to be used for drying fabrics that have been washed with water.
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Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.Keep pets away from the dryer.
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Drying

Drying

Condensation container with filterControl panelAir inletTwo-part fluff filter
Drum
Only use the dryer with the fluff filter inserted!Congratulations! - You have chosen a modern, high-quality domestic appliance from Siemens. The condensation dryer with heat exchanger and automatic cleaning function is outstanding in terms of efficient energy consumption and low maintenance requirements. a Page 6.Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure that it functions correctly and is in perfect condition. Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be pleased to help.Environmentally responsible disposalDispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner.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.comDo not pull out/empty the condensation container when drying is in progress Drum interior light

Important Information

Your dryer is designed to be particularly energy-saving and its technical features include a refrigeration circuit that uses energy efficiently, in a similar way to a refrigerator.The dryer's heat exchanger is cleaned automatically during drying.The fluff filters and filter in the condensation tank must be cleaned regularly.Never operate the dryer without the fluff filter and condensation tank!
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Fluff filterDuring drying, fluff and hairs from the laundry are trapped in the fluff filter. A blocked fluff filter may impair the heat exchange process.The fluff filter should therefore be cleaned after every drying cycle.
Rinse the filter regularly under running water a Page 4.
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Filter in the condensation tankThe filter in the condensation tank cleans the condensation. This condensation is required for the automatic cleaning process. The filter must be cleaned regularly under running water. Empty the condensation tank before cleaning the filter a Page 9.
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FabricsDo not dry any fabrics that have come into contact with solvents, oil, wax, grease or paint: e.g. hair styling products, nail varnish remover, stain remover, cleaning solvent. etc.Empty all pockets.Do not dry airtight fabrics.Avoid drying fabrics that produce a lot of fluff.Woollens should be refreshed only using the woollens programme.Additional functionsProgramme selectorDisplay panel
The programme has ended when
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lights up in the display panel.
Interrupt programme removing or adding laundry.
The drying cycle can be interrupted for a brief period so that laundry may be added or removed. The selected programme must then be continued until it is finished.Never switch the dryer off before the drying process has ended.1. Open the door. The drying cycle is interrupted.2. Remove or add laundry and close the door.3. If required, select a new programme and additional functions.
4. Press the start button. The remaining time is updated after a few minutes

Information on laundry ...

Labelling of fabricsFollow the manufacturer's care information.( Drying at normal temperature.
'cDrying at low temperature a also select , °CüA (Low Heat).
)cDo not machine dry.Always observe the safety instructions on page 13!Do not tumble-dry the following fabrics for example: Airtight fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated fabrics). Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic material) a they may crease. Oil-stained laundry.Drying tips To ensure a consistent result, sort the laundry by fabric type and drying programme. Always dry very small fabrics (e.g. baby socks) together withlarge items of laundry (e.g. hand towels). Close zips, hooks and eyes, and do up any buttons.Tie belts, apron strings etc. together. Do not overdry easy-care laundry a risk of creasingAllow laundry to finish drying in the air.
Do not dry woollens in the dryer. They may, however, be refreshed a page 7 Woollen
Finish programme (depending on the model). Do not iron laundry immediately after drying, fold items up and leave for a while a the remaining moisture will then be distributed evenly. Knitted fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, jerseys) often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble-dried.
a Do not select the Extra Dry 9+ programme.
 Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers a starch leaves behind a coating that adversely affects the drying operation. When washing laundry that is to be tumble-dried afterwards, use the correct amount of fabric softener according to the manufacturer's instructions. Use the Zeitprogramm (Timed programme) for small loads a this improves the drying result.Environmental protection/energy-saving tips
Before drying, spin the laundry thoroughly in the washing machine a the higher the spin
speed, the shorter the drying time will be, thus consuming less energy. Also spin easy-care laundry. Use the maximum recommended capacity, but do not exceed ita Programme overview, Page 7. Ensure the room is well ventilated during drying. Do not cover or seal the air inlet.
Emptying condensation
Empty the container after each drying cycle, not during drying!1. Remove the condensation container and hold it level.2. Pour out the condensation.
3. Always push the container fully back in until it locks in place.
If the
. (Container) indicator lamp is flashing a page 9.
Cleaning the fluff filter
The fluff filter consists of two parts.Clean the inner fluff filter after every drying cycle:
1. Open the door. Remove any fluff from the door/around the door.
2. Pull out the inner fluff filter and fold it open.3. Remove any fluff (rub your hand over the fluff filter).If the fluff filter is very dirty or clogged, rinse it under runningwater and dry thoroughly.Clean the outer fluff filter after every 5th drying cycle:4. Remove the outer fluff filter.5. Open it and remove any fluff. Rinse under running water and dry thoroughly.
6. Fold the fluff filters closed, put them back together and reinsert into
the appliance.
Switching off the dryer
Turn the programme selector to Off.Do not leave laundry in the dryer.
Removing the laundry
Your dryer has an automatic Knitterschutz (Anti-Crease) function. The drum is moved at set intervals for 30 minutes after the programme has ended. Laundry remains loose and fluffy (for 60 minutes, if additional
@ (Less Ironing) function is selected).
ˎ , °CüA (Low Heat) Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics ', for a longer drying
time; e.g. acrylic, polyamide, elastane or acetate silk.
ˎ @ (Less
Ironing)Reduces creasing and prolongs the anti-creasing phase after the programme has finished; can be selected in one of two levels.Status indicatorsIcc+cc\Programme sequence displays: drying, iron dry, cupboard dry, slackening/ready.Service indicators4 (Fluff filter). (Container)Rinse the fluff filter under running water a Page 4.Empty the condensation container.If necessary, clean the filter in the condensation tank a Page 9.For selecting the settings.ˎ menuTo change all settings in the display panel.ˎ (Change)
1 -24 hrs End of the programme after ... (depending on the programme selected, e.g. 1:54h a 2h,
you can always select up to the next full hour).Electronic start timer
0, 1, 2, 3, 4 Signal volume selectable in four stages: 0 (off), 1 (quiet), 2 (normal), 3 (loud), 4 (very loud). Signal
3
On-Off Provides protection against unintentional changes to the functions set
(press and hold the menu button for 5 seconds).Appliance lock (depending on the model)
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0, 1, 2, 3 The drying result (e.g. cupboard dry) can be increased in three stages (1 - 3) for the programmes
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Cottons, Easy-Care, Mix and Super 40 a presetting = 0.
After one of these programmes has been finely adjusted, the setting is retained for the others.Fine adjustment Drying result
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600-1800 ² The spin speed that was used in the washing machine,
for more precise indication of the projected drying duration only.Spin speed
Display for max. load capacity for selected programme
7
Programme overview see also page 5
After drying: laundry is to be ...T-shirtShirtsTrousersSkirts/dressesSportswearWork clothingAnoraksTowellingdressing gownsUnderwearSocksBed linenTable linenTerry towelsTea towels/towels
c
ironed
lightly ironed dry
@c
not ironed
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passed through a mangleÊ Cottonsmax. 7 kgFor whites and coloureds/cotton or linen.Iron Dry ø@
è* * è* è* è* è* è* è* è*
Cupboard Dry + @ * * * è* è* è* * è* è*
Cupboard Dry Plus ++ @
è* è* è* * è* è*
Extra Dry 9+ @
è* è* è* * Easy-Care
max. 3.5 kg For non-iron laundry made of synthetic fibres and blended fabric, cotton.
Iron Dry cø@c
* è* è* è* è* è* è* *
Cupboard Dry + @ * è* è* * * * *
Extra Dry 9+ @ è* è* è*
 MIxmax. 3 kgFor mixed items of laundry made of cotton and easy-care fabrics.Cupboard Dry +c/ Iron Dry g Shirts/Businessmax. 3 kg
For cotton or linen fabrics that are still damp and easy-care fabrics. Creasing in fabrics is reduced. Fabrics are not dried
completely. Hang up fabrics! Outdoormax. 1.5 kg
For fabrics with membrane coating, water-repellent fabrics, functional clothing, fleece fabrics (dry jackets/trousers with
removable internal lining separately).É Woollens Finishmax. 3 kgFor woollen fabrics suitable for machine-washing. Fabrics become fluffier but not dry.Remove fabrics once the programme has ended and allow to dry.Super 40max. 2 kg
For laundry made of synthetic fibres, cotton or blended fabrics (for example) that needs to be dried quickly. The values may
differ from the those specified depending on the type of fabric, mixture of laundry to be dried, residual moisture in the fabric
and loading capacity. Time programms warmmax. 3 kg
For pre-dried, multi-layered, sensitive fabrics made of acrylic fibres, or separate small items of laundry.Also for subsequent
drying. Time programms coldmax. 3 kg
For all types of fabrics. For freshening up or airing of items of laundry that have been worn for a short period of time.
0910 / 9000545872

*545872*

Siemens Electrogeräte GmbHCarl-Wery-Str. 3481739 München/GermanyWT46W561BY

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The Siemens WT46W561BY is a freestanding dryer with a rated capacity of 7 kg. It utilizes a heat pump drying system to efficiently dry clothes. The door hinge is located on the right side of the appliance. Control of the dryer is done through buttons and a rotary interface, providing a straightforward user experience. The drum volume of the dryer is 112 liters, allowing for ample space to dry larger loads of laundry. The cycle time of the Siemens WT46W561BY is 150 minutes, ensuring thorough drying of clothes. The noise level during operation is measured at 65 dB, which may be slightly noticeable but generally does not cause excessive disturbance. The dryer features a built-in display, specifically an LCD screen, providing easy access and control of all its functions. The spin speed of the appliance can be adjusted according to user preferences. The Siemens WT46W561BY also includes an anti-crease function, helping to minimize wrinkles and reduce the need for ironing. Overall, the Siemens WT46W561BY is a reliable and efficient dryer that offers a range of features to ensure effective drying of laundry. Its heat pump drying system and adjustable spin speed contribute to energy efficiency. With its capacity and anti-crease function, this dryer is suitable for households with moderate laundry needs. The built-in display and control options make it user-friendly and easy to operate. Constructed with durable materials, the Siemens WT46W561BY is designed to provide long-lasting performance.

General
BrandSiemens
ModelWT46W561BY | WT46W561BY
Productdryer
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Design
Appliance placementFreestanding
Loading typeFront-load
Drying systemHeat pump
Product colorWhite
Door hingeRight
Control typeButtons, Rotary
Drum volume112 L
Built-in displayYes
Display typeLCD
Drum materialStainless steel
Cord length1.45 m
Performance
Drum capacity7 kg
Drying class-
Cycle time150 min
Noise level65 dB
Adjustable spin speedYes
Anti-Crease functionYes
Minimum spin speed1000 RPM
Maximum spin speed1400 RPM
Ergonomics
Drum interior lightYes
Remaining time indicationYes
Power
Energy efficiency classA
Connected load1000 W
AC input voltage220-240 V
AC input frequency50 Hz
Energy consumption1.9 kWh
Annual energy consumption- kWh
Current10 A
Weight & dimensions
Width598 mm
Depth625 mm
Height842 mm
Weight54000 g
Packaging data
Package width620 mm
Package depth670 mm
Package height870 mm
Package weight55000 g
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What is a condenser dryer?

A condenser dryer is a dryer in which condensation ends up in a reservoir.

What is a drain dryer?

A drain dryer is a dryer in which the warm air and condensation are drained through a hose.

What is the best thing to do about a smelly dryer?

It is best to wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth and some lemon cleaner.

There is a burning smell from my dryer, now what?

Check the following: - That the fluff filter is clean. - That the bottom of the dryer is free of dust. - That the drain hose is clean. If the above does not help, a mechanic should be called in.

What is the weight of the Siemens WT46W561BY?

The Siemens WT46W561BY has a weight of 54000 g.

What is the height of the Siemens WT46W561BY?

The Siemens WT46W561BY has a height of 842 mm.

What is the width of the Siemens WT46W561BY?

The Siemens WT46W561BY has a width of 598 mm.

What is the depth of the Siemens WT46W561BY?

The Siemens WT46W561BY has a depth of 625 mm.

What energy label does the Siemens WT46W561BY have?

The Siemens WT46W561BY has energy label A.

Does Siemens WT46W561BY have a built-in display?

Yes, Siemens WT46W561BY has a built-in display. This allows users to easily see and adjust settings on the dryer.

Does Siemens WT46W561BY have an adjustable spin speed?

Yes, Siemens WT46W561BY has an adjustable spin speed. This allows users to customize the drying process based on their preferences and the type of clothing being dried.

What is the drum volume of Siemens WT46W561BY?

The drum volume of Siemens WT46W561BY is 112 L. This means that it has a spacious drum that can accommodate a large amount of laundry, making it suitable for households with heavier laundry loads.

Does Siemens WT46W561BY have an anti-crease function?

Yes, Siemens WT46W561BY has an anti-crease function. This feature helps to reduce wrinkles and creases in clothes, making ironing easier and saving time for the user.

What is the noise level of Siemens WT46W561BY?

The noise level of Siemens WT46W561BY is 65 dB. This is considered to be a relatively low noise level, which means that the dryer operates quietly and doesn't cause much disturbance during use.

How do I properly install the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer?

To properly install the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer, follow these steps: 1. Check the dryer for any transport damage before installation. 2. Ensure that you have assistance when lifting the heavy dryer to avoid injury. 3. Be cautious of sharp edges during the installation process. 4. Do not install the dryer in a room that is susceptible to frost, as water may cause damage once it freezes. 5. If you are unsure about the installation process, it is recommended to have the appliance connected by a specialist. 6. Avoid lifting the dryer by any protruding parts, such as the door, as they may break off. 7. Make sure that the appliance plug is always accessible. 8. Install the dryer on a clean, level, and firm surface. 9. Do not obstruct the air inlet on the front of the dryer. 10. Keep the area around the dryer clean. 11. Level the dryer using the threaded feet and a spirit level. 12. Do not remove the threaded feet under any circumstances. 13. Connect the dryer to an AC earthed socket and ensure that the mains voltage matches the voltage shown on the rating plate. 14. The connected load and necessary fuse protection are specified on the rating plate. Please note that these installation steps are specific to the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer and may vary for other models.

How do I select the appropriate drying program on the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer?

To select the appropriate drying program on the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer, follow these steps: 1. Sort and load your laundry into the drum, ensuring that all objects are removed from pockets and paying attention to items like cigarette lighters. 2. Refer to the program overview on page 7 of the manual to familiarize yourself with the available drying programs. 3. Select the desired program by using the program selector on the display panel of the dryer. 4. If necessary, adjust the drying result using the fine adjustment function. This allows you to increase the drying result in three stages for certain programs like Cottons, Easy-Care, Mix, and Super 40. 5. Once you have selected the program and adjusted the drying result if needed, press the start button to begin the drying cycle. 6. Monitor the progress of the drying cycle on the display panel and wait for the dryer to complete the selected program. 7. Once the program has finished, remove your laundry from the dryer. Remember to refer to the manual for specific details and instructions related to each drying program.

Why is the cottons program not drying my clothes completely?

The cottons program may not be drying your clothes completely on the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer due to the following reasons: 1. Overloading: Ensure that you are not overloading the dryer with too many clothes. Overloading can prevent proper airflow and hinder the drying process. 2. Incorrect drying level: Check if you have selected the appropriate drying level for your clothes. The cottons program offers different settings for dryness, such as Cupboard Dry and Extra Dry. Adjust the drying level according to your preference. 3. Mixed fabrics: If you are drying a load with mixed fabrics, such as cotton and easy-care fabrics, the drying time and result may vary. Consider separating different fabric types to achieve better drying results. 4. Maintenance: Regularly clean the lint filter and ensure that the dryer's ventilation system is free from obstructions. A clogged filter or vent can affect the drying performance. 5. Residual moisture: Some fabrics, especially thicker or heavier ones, may retain more moisture even after the drying cycle. In such cases, you can extend the drying time or use additional drying programs if available. Remember to follow the specific instructions provided in the manual for the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer to optimize the drying performance and achieve the desired results.

How do I use the Easy-Care program on the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer?

To use the Easy-Care program on the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer, follow these steps: 1. Sort and load your easy-care fabrics into the drum, ensuring that all objects are removed from pockets. 2. Refer to the program overview on page 7 of the manual to locate the Easy-Care program. 3. Select the Easy-Care program by using the program selector on the display panel of the dryer. 4. If desired, adjust the drying level using the fine adjustment function. This allows you to increase the drying result in three stages. 5. Once you have selected the program and adjusted the drying level if needed, press the start button to begin the drying cycle. 6. Monitor the progress of the drying cycle on the display panel and wait for the dryer to complete the Easy-Care program. 7. Once the program has finished, remove your easy-care fabrics from the dryer. Remember to follow the specific instructions provided in the manual for the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer to ensure proper usage of the Easy-Care program.

Why are my woollen fabrics still damp after using the Woollens Finish program on the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer?

If your woollen fabrics are still damp after using the Woollens Finish program on the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer, consider the following steps to address the issue: 1. Check the load size: Ensure that you are not overloading the dryer with too many woollen fabrics. Overloading can prevent proper airflow and hinder the drying process. 2. Check the drying level: Verify that you have selected the appropriate drying level for your woollen fabrics. The Woollens Finish program is designed to make the fabrics fluffier but may not completely dry them. If you prefer a drier result, consider using a different drying program or increasing the drying level. 3. Check the fabric type: Confirm that the woollen fabrics you are drying are suitable for machine-washing and drying. Some delicate or special woollen fabrics may require alternative drying methods. 4. Check the maintenance: Regularly clean the lint filter and ensure that the dryer's ventilation system is free from obstructions. A clogged filter or vent can affect the drying performance. 5. Check the load distribution: Make sure that the woollen fabrics are evenly distributed in the drum. Uneven distribution can lead to uneven drying results. By following these steps, you can optimize the drying performance of the Woollens Finish program on the Siemens WT46W561BY dryer for your woollen fabrics.

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