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Siemens iQ500 WU14UT71 (unterbaufähig) wash guide

The right programme, temperature and spin for every common fabric on the Siemens iQ500 WU14UT71 (unterbaufähig), worked out by the same engine that runs the Lavo app.

Last updated November 2026

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The Siemens iQ500 WU14UT71 (unterbaufähig)'s programmes

• Baumwolle: Hard-wearing cotton and linen, 8 kg. With varioSpeed it also works as a shorter programme for normally soiled laundry. (up to 90°C, up to 1400 rpm)
• Pflegeleicht: Synthetic textiles, 4 kg, with a reduced spin. (up to 60°C, up to 1200 rpm)
• Schnell/Mix: Lightly soiled mixed loads of cotton, linen and synthetics washed together, 4 kg. (up to 60°C, up to 1400 rpm)
• Fein/Seide: Delicate washable silk, viscose and synthetics, 2 kg. Use a delicates or silk detergent and a wash bag for items with hooks or underwires. (up to 40°C, up to 800 rpm)
• Extra Fein: Especially delicate washable synthetics, silk and Lycra such as lace lingerie, 1 kg. Use a delicates detergent, no fabric softener, and a wash bag. (up to 40°C, up to 800 rpm)
• Wolle: Hand- and machine-washable wool and wool blends, 2 kg. The drum moves gently with long pauses to stop shrinking. Use a wool detergent. (up to 40°C, up to 800 rpm)
• Blusen/Hemden: Non-iron shirts and blouses in cotton, linen and synthetics, 2 kg. Silk shirts go in Fein/Seide. (up to 60°C, up to 800 rpm)
• Outdoor: Weatherproof and outdoor clothing with membranes or a water-repellent finish, 2 kg. Use an outdoor detergent and no fabric softener. (up to 40°C, up to 800 rpm)
• Pflegeleicht Plus: Dark and strongly coloured cotton and easy-care textiles such as jeans, 4 kg. Wash inside out with a liquid detergent. (up to 40°C, up to 1200 rpm)
• Super 15'/30': Short programme for small, lightly soiled loads of cotton and synthetics, about 30 minutes for 4 kg, or 15 minutes for 2 kg with varioSpeed. (up to 40°C, up to 1200 rpm)
• Eco 40-60: Cotton and linen marked 40 to 60 C washed together, 8 kg. The temperature is set automatically by load and cannot be changed. (up to 40°C, up to 1400 rpm)
• Hygiene: Hard-wearing cotton and linen for allergy sufferers or higher hygiene needs, 6.5 kg. The set temperature is held for the whole wash. (up to 60°C, up to 1400 rpm)
• Spülen: Rinse, then spin and drain. (up to 1400 rpm)
• Schleudern/Abpumpen: Spin and drain, or drain only with spin set to 0. (up to 1400 rpm)
• Trommel Reinigen: Cleans and cares for the empty drum and tub, with an oxygen-bleach powder detergent at half dose. (up to 1400 rpm)

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