Washing machine WAK20060ID en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions
Your new washing machine Display rules You have chosen a Bosch washing machine. : Warning! Please take a few minutes to read and become familiar with the advantages of your washing machine. This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation. Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries.
en Contents enI structionManual ndInstal tionI structions 8 Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 ( Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . .5 Electrical safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Risk of injury . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety for children. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 7 Environmental protection . . . . . .7 Packaging/used appliance . . . . . . . . . 7 Tips on economical use . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Y Main points in brief . . . . . . . . . . .
en Intended use Removing the transport locks . . Hose and cable lengths. . . . . . . Water inlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Levelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . Before washing for the first time Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 30 30 31 32 32 33 34 8 Intended use ■ esudntI ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ For private domestic use only.
Safety instructions ( Safety instructions ■ Electrical safety snoitcursniyteSfa : Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. ■ Never touch or hold the mains plug with wet hands. ■ Only pull out the mains cable by the plug and never by the cable, as this could damage it. ■ The appliance must be grounded. Electrical connection ~ Page 32 Risk of injury : Warning Risk of injury! When the washing machine is lifted by its protruding parts (e.g.
en Safety instructions : Warning Danger of death! Children may lock themselves in appliances, putting their lives at risk. For appliances that have reached the end of their service life: ■ Disconnect the mains plug. ■ Cut through the mains cable and remove it, along with plug. ■ Destroy the lock on the washing machine door. : Warning Risk of suffocation! Children may become wrapped in packaging/film or packing parts if allowed to play with them, or they may pull them over their heads and suffocate.
Environmental protection 7 Environmental protection Tips on economical use ■ Packaging/used appliance noitceorplamnoteriEv ) Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner. The following Do’s and Don’ts provide a framework for the return and recycling of used products when available in your area.
en Main points in brief Y Main points in brief feirbnstiopnMa 1 @ Connect the mains plug. -------- 2 Turn on the water tap. @ Select a programme e.g. Cottons. -------- 3 4 8 Close the washing machine door. @ Start the programme. Select additional settings, if necessary. @ Programme end. Status indicator 0 for f flashes. Open the door. @ @ -------- @ Sort the laundry. Load the laundry . Add detergent. ~ Page 17 -------- @ @ Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry.
Getting to know the appliance en * Getting to know the appliance Washing machine ecnailpehtwonk gnitGe # 6 7 Detergent drawer ~ Page 17 Controls/display elements Washing machine door with window handle 9S Open the washing machine door 9T Close the door @ Service flap ( 0 8 9
en Getting to know the appliance Control panel # ( Start/Pause A for starting, interrupting and cancelling a programme 0 Extra Rinse ', Quick e for choosing the additional programme settings Overview of all programme settings ~ Page 15 8 Status indicators for the programme progress (programme sequence): 6 : End 0 : Spin ' : Rinse N: Wash < : Ready @ Programme selector for selecting a programme and for switching the machine on and off 10
Laundry Z Laundry Prepare the laundry yrdnuaL Caution! Damage to the appliance/fabrics Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paper-clips, needles, nails) may damage the laundry or components in the washing machine. Therefore, note the following tips when preparing your laundry: ■ Empty pockets. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.) and remove them. Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, underwired bras, etc.). Close any zips, button up any cover buttons.
en Detergent C Detergent Correct selection of detergent tnegrD The care label is crucial for selecting the correct detergent, temperature and treatment of the laundry. Note: Only use detergents for frontloading washing machines, low suds/ detergent foam. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 12 Standard detergent with optical brighteners Suitable for boil-washable white laundry made from linen or cotton Programme: Cottons/ cold - max.
Overview of programmes en / Overview of programmes Programmes on the programme selector margsoepfweivOr Programme/type of laundry/information Settings/Presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold Name of programme Max. load; Short explanation of the programme or the fabric for which it is suita- * Reduced load for Quick e funcble. tion Temperature that can be selected Spin speed that can be selected; ** Max.
en Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings/Presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold Kids • Hard-wearing fabrics, heat-resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen Max. 7 kg/4* kg 40 °C 1000** rpm O, e Daily Wash o A mixed load of fabrics made of cotton and synthetic fabrics Max. 3.5 kg 30 °C 1000** rpm O, e Delicate/Silk “ For delicate, washable fabrics, e.g. made of silk, satin, synthetic fibres or blended fabrics (e.g.
Additional programme settings Starching Note: Laundry shall not be treated with fabric softener. Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liquid starch is used. Measure starch into compartment M in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions (clean first if necessary). en \ Additional programme settings Extra Rinse à sgnitemasrgoplanitAd Increased water level and additional rinse cycle, extended washing time. For areas with very soft water or for further enhancing the spin result.
en Operating the appliance 1 Operating the Overview of programmes ~ Page 13 Preparing the washing machine : Warning appliance ecnailpehtgniaOrep Note: The washing machine must be correctly installed and connected. ~ Page 27 1. 2. 3. 4. Connect the mains plug. Turn on the water tap. Open the door. Check that the drum is completely drained. Drain if necessary. Select programme/switch on the appliance Use the programme selector to select the required programme. Can be turned in either direction.
Operating the appliance Measure and add detergent and care products Caution! Damage to the appliance Cleaning agents and agents for pretreating laundry (e.g. stain removers, prewash sprays, etc.) may cause damage if they come into contact with the surfaces of the washing machine. Do not allow these agents to come into contact with the surfaces of the washing machine. If necessary, immediately wipe away spray residue and other residues/ droplets with a damp cloth.
en Operating the appliance for programmes with prewash or when "Ready in" time is selected. For models without a measuring aid, pour the liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place it in the drum. Start the programme Select the Start/Pause A button. The indicator lamp lights up and the programme starts. During the programme status indicators show programme progress (programme sequence). Removing laundry/switching off the appliance 1. Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry. 2.
Sensors H Sensors Automatic load sensing 2 Cleaning and maintenance sroSne The automatic load sensing function adapts the water consumption ideally to each programme depending on the type of fabric and the load. Unbalanced load detection system The automatic unbalanced load detection system detects imbalances and ensures even distribution of the laundry by repeatedly starting and stopping drum spinning.
en Cleaning and maintenance be obtained via our website or from our after-sales service. ~ Page 25 3. Open and remove the service flap. Detergent drawer and housing If the washing machine contains detergent or fabric softener residues: 1. Pull out the detergent drawer. Press down the insert and fully remove the drawer. 2. To remove the insert: Push the insert upwards from below with your finger. 3. Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush, and dry it.
Cleaning and maintenance en Note: To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash: Pour 1 litre of water into compartment II and start the Drain [ programme. The drain hose at the siphon is blocked 1. Switch off the appliance. Disconnect the mains plug. 2. Loosen the hose clamp. Carefully remove the drain hose, residual water may leak out. 3. Clean the drainage hose and siphon connecting piece. 6.
en Faults and what to do about them. 3 Faults and what to do about them. Emergency release meh.t uobadt wahdnstluFa e.g. in the event of a power outage The programme will continue running when the power supply has been restored. However, if the laundry has to be removed, the washing machine door can be opened as follows: : Warning Risk of scalding! When you are washing at high temperatures, there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with detergent solution and laundry.
Faults and what to do about them. en Information on the display panel Display Cause/remedial action Note: Indicator lights for status displays and/or buttons flash: Indicator lights O und N flash. Indicator lights 0 und N flash. Close the washing machine door properly, laundry may be caught. ■ ■ ■ Indicator lights 0 und O flash. ■ ■ All indicator lights flash. Turn the water tap on fully, The supply hose is kinked/trapped, The water pressure is too low. – Clean the filter.
en Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedial action Spin result not satisfactory. Laundry wet/too damp. Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system has interrupted the spin because the laundry is unevenly distributed. Distribute large and small items of laundry evenly in the drum. Spin cycle started and stopped several times. Not a fault – the unbalanced-load detection system is adjusting the imbalance. The programme duration is longer than usual.
After-sales service en 4 After-sales service If you cannot correct the fault yourself, (see section, Faults and what to do about them ~ Page 22), please contact our after-sales service. ~ Cover page We will always find an appropriate solution in order to avoid unnecessary visits by engineers. Please give the after-sales service the product number (E no.) and the production number (FD) of the appliance.
en Consumption rates [ Consumption rates Consumption values table setarnoimuCstp Programme Load Energy consumption* Water* Programme duration* i Cottons cold 7 kg 0.15 kWh 62 l 1 3/4 h i Cottons 40 °C 7 kg 0.67 kWh 62 l 2h i Cottons 60 °C 7 kg 1.31 kWh 66 l 2 1/4 h i Cottons 90 °C 7 kg 2.05 kWh 71 l 2 1/4 h f Synthetics 30 °C 4 kg 0.30 kWh 57 l 1 1/2 h “ Delicate/Silk 30 °C 2 kg 0.17 kWh 48 l 3/4 h p W Wool cold 2 kg 0.
Technical data en J Technical data Dimensions: 850 x 600 x 590 mm (Height x width x depth) Weight 63-83 kg (depending on model) Mains connection: Mains voltage 220-240 V, 50 Hz Nominal current 10 A Nominal input 2300 W Water pressure: 100-1000 kPa (1-10 bar) atdlcinhTe 5 Positioning and # connecting Included with the appliance gnitceodnagiotPso Note: Check the machine for transport damage. Never use a damaged machine.
en Positioning and connecting In addition, a hose clamp (24 - 40 mm diameter, available from specialist dealers) is required to connect the water drain hose to a siphon. Useful tools ■ Spirit level for levelling ■ Wrench with: – WAF 13 for loosening the transport locks, and – WAF 17 for aligning the appliance feet Safety instructions : Warning Risk of injury! ■ The washing machine is very heavy. Be careful when lifting/transporting the washing machine.
Positioning and connecting Installing the appliance in a kitchenette en 1. Take the hoses out of the holders. : Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. Do not remove the appliance covering plate. Notes ■ Recess width of 60 cm required. ■ Only install the washing machine underneath a continuous worktop that is securely connected to adjacent cabinets. 2. Unscrew and remove all four transport brace screws. Remove the sleeves.
Positioning and connecting en Hose and cable lengths Water inlet : Warning Left-hand connection ■ Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. a FP PD[ FP a FP a FP Right-hand connection a FP a FP a FP Tip: The following are available from specialist dealers/the after-sales service: ■ An extension for Aqua-Stop or cold water supply hose (approx. 2.50 m); order no.
Positioning and connecting Connection 1. Connect the water supply hose to the water tap (¾" = 26.4 mm) and to the appliance: – Model: Standard – Model: AquaSecure 2. Open the water tap carefully, checking the leak tightness of the connection points. The screw connection is under mains water pressure.
en ■ Positioning and connecting Outlet into a plastic pipe with rubber bushing or into a drainage pit Levelling Level the appliance using a spirit level. Incorrect levelling may result in intense noise, vibrations and "wandering". 1. Loosen the lock nuts using a wrench, by turning it in a clockwise direction. 2. Check the alignment of the washing machine with a spirit level, and adjust it if necessary. Change the height by turning the appliance feet.
Positioning and connecting Grounding Instructions : Warning Danger of death! Improper connection of the ground may result in electric shock. Have the appliance checked by a qualified technician or licensed electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the washing machine has been properly grounded. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric current.
en Positioning and connecting Transportation e.g. when moving home Preparatory work: 1. Turn off the water tap. 2. Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose. Maintenance – filter in the water supply ~ Page 21 3. Drain the remaining detergent solution. Maintenance – detergent solution pump blocked ~ Page 20 4. Disconnect the washing machine from the mains. 5. Remove the hoses. Before initial use: Notes The transport locks must be removed.
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