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Siemens XLM 1400 User Manual

Siemens XLM 1400
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Siemens XLM 1400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSiemens
ModelXLM 1400
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions

Appliance Intended Use

Specifies the intended use of the washing machine for domestic purposes and suitable fabrics.

General Safety Precautions

Important safety measures to prevent hazards like child access, electrical shock, and burns.

Control Panel Operation

Setting Spin Speed and Options

Instructions for setting spin speed and selecting additional options like Short Wash, Extra Rinse, Les Ironing.

Initial Machine Setup

First Wash Cycle Procedure

Steps for performing the first washing cycle without laundry to remove residual water from factory testing.

Loading the Laundry

Explosion Hazard Warning

Caution regarding clothing pretreated with solvent-based cleaning agents.

Laundry Detergents and Additives

Detergent Dispensing Guidelines

How to dispense the correct amount of detergent based on water hardness, laundry amount, and soil level.

Detergent Dispenser Usage

Dispenser Compartment Guide

Details on using Dispenser I (prewash), Dispenser II (main wash), and Dispenser ❀ (additives).

Wash Programmes

Wash Programmes (cont.)

Spin Speed Selection

Additional Wash Options

Washing Procedure

Modifying and Cancelling Programmes

Cleaning and Care

Cleaning the Detergent Dispenser

Detergent Dispenser Cleaning Procedure

Step-by-step guide to removing, cleaning, and reinserting the detergent dispenser and its insert.

Cleaning the Drain Pump

Drain Pump Access and Cleaning

Steps to clean the drain pump, including removing the cover plate and drainage hose.

Cleaning the Drain Pump (cont.)

Pump Cover Removal and Cleaning

Detailed steps for removing the pump cover, cleaning debris, and reassembling.

Cleaning Water Inlet Strainer

Water Inlet Strainer Cleaning Procedure

Steps to clean the water inlet strainer when water flow is low.

Troubleshooting Minor Faults

Door and Detergent Dispenser Issues

Solutions for faults like the loading door not opening or detergent residue in the dispenser.

Control Light and Power Issues

Troubleshooting steps for control lights not coming on, including fuse and power failure checks.

Troubleshooting Minor Faults (cont.)

Programme Start and Water Issues

Resolving faults where the programme won't start or water isn't entering/being washed away.

Spin Result and Programme Duration

Troubleshooting unsatisfactory spin results and programmes taking longer than usual.

Draining and Leakage Issues

Solutions for problems like incomplete draining, blocked hoses, or water leaks.

Washing Result and Residue Issues

Resolving unsatisfactory washing results, detergent residue, and grey residues on laundry.

Foam and Spinning Issues

Addressing issues with excessive foam and the laundry not spinning correctly.

Customer Service

When to Contact Customer Service

Advice on when to call customer service and how to prepare for the call.

Installation, Connection, and Transport

Installation Safety Precautions

Safety warnings regarding the weight of the machine and avoiding frost areas.

Installation Area Requirements

Ensuring Appliance Stability

Advice on placing the machine on a solid, even surface for stability during spin cycles.

Transport Bolts

Removing Transport Bolts

Procedure for safely removing transport bolts before the first use.

Transport Bolts (cont.)

Storing Transport Bolts

Instructions on how to store transport bolts for future transportation of the appliance.

Water and Electrical Connections

Water Connection Details

Connecting the Water Supply Hose

Procedure for connecting the water supply hose to the tap and checking for leaks.

Drainage and Alignment

Aligning the Washing Machine

Instructions for leveling the machine using adjustable feet and a spirit level.

Electrical Connection

Connection Requirements

Guidelines for connecting the appliance to alternating current via a properly installed socket.

Safety Checks for Electrical Connection

Ensuring the plug fits, cable is permissible, and earthing system is installed.

Prohibited Electrical Accessories

Warning against using multiple plugs, connectors, or extension cables.

Transporting the Washing Machine

Preparing for Transport

Steps to prepare the machine for transport, including draining and disconnecting hoses.

Inserting Transport Protection Devices

Procedure for inserting transport protection devices to secure the drum during movement.

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