Siemens WM16XKH2ES - Detergents and Care; Products; Basic Operation; Switching on the Appliance

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Detergents and care products
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products
Detergents and care products
Notes
¡ More detailed instructions for use
can be found on www.siemens-
home.bsh-group.com or by scan-
ning the QR code on the title page
of this user manual.
¡ Observe the information on safety
→Page4 and preventing material
damage →Page10.
The manufacturer's instructions for
use and dosage can be found on the
packaging.
Notes
¡ Only use liquid detergents that are
self-flowing
¡ Do not mix different liquid deter-
gents
¡ Do not mix detergent and fabric
softener
¡ Do not use products that have ex-
pired or are highly congealed
¡ Do not use products containing
solvents, caustic agents or volatile
substances (e.g. bleach)
¡ Use dyes sparingly as salt may
damage stainless steel
¡ Do not use bleaching agents in the
appliance
¡ Do not pour vinegar into the dis-
pensers →Page34 of the intelli-
gent dosing system
Basic operation
13 Basic operation
Basic operation
Note:You can find further information
in the digital instruction manual by
scanning the QR code in the table of
contents or on www.siemens-
home.bsh-group.com .
13.1 Switching on the appli-
ance
Requirement:The appliance has
been correctly installed and connec-
ted.
→"Installation and connection",
Page12
▶
Press .
The switch-on process takes a few
seconds.
a An audible function test is carried
out.
Note:The lighting for the drum goes
out automatically.
13.2 Setting a programme
1. Turn the programme selector and
set the required programme.
→"Programmes", Page26
2. If necessary, adjust the pro-
gramme settings →Page31.
13.3 Adjusting the pro-
gramme settings
Requirement:A programme has
been set.
→"Setting a programme", Page31
▶
Adjust the programme settings.
→"Buttons", Page24
Notes
¡ The programme settings are not
saved permanently for the pro-
gramme.
¡ The setting is saved if you activate
or deactivate the intelligent dosing
system.
13.4 Loading laundry
Note:To prevent creasing, take note
of the maximum load for the
→"Programmes", Page26.