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Siemens SIWAMAT XL 536 User Manual

Siemens SIWAMAT XL 536
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Siemens SIWAMAT XL 536 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSiemens
ModelSIWAMAT XL 536
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Disposal Information

Disposing of the packaging

How to dispose of the washing machine's packaging materials responsibly.

Disposing of your old appliance

Guidelines for the environmentally sound disposal of old washing machines.

Environmental Protection / Conservation Issues

Economical Washing Practices

Tips for saving energy, water, and detergent during wash cycles.

General Safety Instructions

Safe Operation Guidelines

Essential safety rules for washing machine use, including child safety.

Your New Washing Machine

Filling Detergent Dispensers

Instructions for correctly filling detergent and additive compartments.

Control panel

Programme Selection and Operation

Guide to selecting programmes, spin speeds, and functions on the control panel.

Before Using Your Washing Machine For the First Time

Initial Run Procedure

Steps for the initial wash cycle before first use with laundry.

Preparing, Sorting and Loading the Laundry

Preparing the laundry

Steps to prepare clothes before washing, like emptying pockets.

Sorting the laundry

Guidelines for sorting clothes by colour and degree of dirt.

Sorting laundry according to their care label specifications

Sorting laundry based on garment care labels and symbols.

Loading the laundry

Instructions on loading the washing machine drum correctly and avoiding overloading.

Laundry Detergents and Additives

Dispensing the correct amount of detergent

Guidance on detergent quantity based on load, soil, and water hardness.

Filling laundry detergent and/or additive dispensers

Visual guide for filling detergent and additive compartments.

Selecting Programmes

Basic programmes

Details of standard wash programmes for various fabric types and temperatures.

Extra cycle programme selector

Using the selector for additional cycles like rinse or spin.

Spin speed selector

How to select spin speed and its effect on programmes.

Additional options buttons

Explanation of buttons for options like reduced duration or extra rinse.

Washing

Starting a Wash Cycle

Step-by-step instructions to initiate the washing process after selecting options.

Changing a programme

Changing an active wash programme

How to modify a programme while it is running.

Cancelling active programme

Prematurely ending a wash cycle

How to stop a wash cycle before it completes.

When the Programme has Ended

Unloading the laundry

Procedures for safely unloading clothes after the wash cycle.

Special Applications

Pre-soak

Instructions for using the pre-soak function for heavily soiled items.

Starching

Guide on how to use the starching function for laundry.

Dyeing

Instructions and precautions for dyeing laundry in the washing machine.

Decolorizing

Warning about decolorizing agents and potential machine damage.

Cleaning and Care

Cleaning the appliance housing and control panel

How to clean the exterior of the washing machine and its control panel.

Cleaning the drum

Instructions for cleaning the washing machine drum, especially for rust spots.

Cleaning the detergent dispenser

Steps to remove and clean the detergent dispenser tray.

Cleaning the drain pump

Draining the washing solution

Procedure for draining residual water, often due to a blocked pump.

Cleaning water inlet strainers

Cleaning the strainer at the water tap

How to clean the water inlet strainer at the tap connection.

Cleaning the strainer on the washing machine

How to clean the water inlet strainer on the machine itself.

Descaling the washing machine

Descaling Procedure and Precautions

Information and warnings regarding the use of descaling agents.

Troubleshooting Minor Faults

Common Faults and Solutions

Guide to identifying and resolving common washing machine problems.

Customer Service

Contacting Customer Service

Information on when and how to contact customer service for assistance.

Consumption Rates

Energy and Water Usage

Data on electricity, water consumption, and programme duration for cycles.

Installation, Connection and Transport

Safety Information for Installation

Important safety precautions for the installation process.

Supplied accessories

List of items included with the washing machine for installation.

Useful tools

Recommended tools for installation and setup procedures.

Dimensions

Appliance Dimensions and Weight

Physical specifications of the washing machine, including dimensions and weight.

Installation area

Installation Site Requirements

Guidelines for choosing a suitable and stable location for the washing machine.

Built-under or built-in appliance installation

Instructions for installing the machine under a worktop or in a cabinet.

Removing the transport bolts

Transport Bolt Removal Procedure

Step-by-step guide to removing transport bolts before first use.

Storing the transport bolts

Storing Transport Bolts

Advice on storing transport bolts for future relocation.

Hose and cable lengths

Water and Drain Hose Connections

Diagram and specs for water supply and drainage hose connections.

Other Hoses and Kits

Information on available accessories like connecting kits and extended hoses.

Water connection

Water Supply Connection

Detailed instructions for connecting the washing machine to the cold water supply.

Water drainage

Drainage Procedures

How to connect the drain hose to a siphon or wash basin.

Levelling procedure

Steps to ensure the washing machine is level for stable operation.

Electrical connection

Electrical Safety and Connection

Guidelines for safely connecting the washing machine to the power supply.

Transport, e.g. when moving

Preparing for Transport

Steps to take before moving the machine, including reinserting transport bolts.

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