Washing machine WAY32540AU en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions
Your new washing machine You have chosen a premium washing machine made by Bosch. Thanks to its innovative technologies, the washing machine is distinguished by its perfect washing performance and its economic consumption of water and energy. Please take a couple of minutes to read and become familiar with the advantages of your washing machine.
Contents neIstrucMastnadio oInniucallaIsalrio ts Before washing Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Intended use Safety instructions Protection of the environment Getting to know your appliance Detergent drawer Operating elements/Display elements The main points in brief Operating the appliance Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Before each washing Washing After washing Programme overview Programme settings Consumption values Appliance settings Sensors – Your washing machine is so intelligent Cleaning and maintenance Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Care and main
Intended use Beforengwashi Ø For use in the household only. Ø The washing machine is suitable for washing machine- washable textiles and hand-washable wool in wash liquor. Ø The washing machine is suitable to be operated with cold drinking water and commercially available detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing machines. Ø When dosing all detergents, cleaning aids, cleaning products and cleaning agents, always follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Safety instructions ã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. – Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord. – Insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands only. ã Warning! Risk to children! – Do not leave children unsupervised near the washing machine. – Children must not play with the washing machine. – This will prevent children from locking themselves in and suffocating.
Prevent children from touching the hot washing machine door. – Detergents and care products may cause intoxication if consumed or eye and skin irritation if touched. Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children. ã Warning! Risk of explosion! Items of washing pretreated with solvent detergents, e.g. stain remover/petroleum ether, may cause an explosion when the washing machine has been loaded. Before hand thoroughly rinse items of washing by hand.
ã Caution! Danger when reaching into/gripping the rotating drum! If you reach into the rotating drum, you may injure your hands. Do not grip the rotating drum. Wait until the drum stops rotating. ã Caution! Risk of coming into contact with liquid detergents/ care products! If the detergent drawer is opened while the washing machine is running, detergent/care product may spray out. Caution when opening the detergent drawer. In case of eye/skin contact, rinse thoroughly.
Protection of the environment Packaging/Old appliance ) Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. This appliance has been identified in accordance with the European Directive 2002/96/EG on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). The Directive specifies the framework for an EU-wide valid return and recycling of waste appliances. Hints and tips Ø Utilise the maximum amount of washing for the particular Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø 8 programme. Wash normally soiled washing without Pre-wash.
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Detergent drawer Dispenser I Dispenser i Dispenser II Dispenser A Detergent for prewash Softener, starch. Do not exceed the maximum load. Detergent for main wash, water softener, bleach, stain remover for dosing liquid detergent (not for all models) For models with insert for liquid detergent: The detergent drawer features an insert which is used as a dosing aid for liquid detergent. ² Do not use insert: – For gel-like detergents and washing powders. – For programmes with Prewash or Ready in option.
Operating elements/Display elements LM N P O Q S R TK UV ² All buttons are sensitive, they only need to be touched gently. i Press the main switch # button. Switch q on and off the appliance. h j Programme selector – can be rotated in either direction. Programme Overview, r refer to ~ Page 23 Programme settings: ~ Page 16, ~ Page 23 k EcoPerfect l SpeedPerfect m Easy-Iron n Pre-wash o Change appliance settings.
The main points in brief 1 @ Insert mains plug. Turn the tap on. 2 Open the washing machine door. @ Sort the washing. 3 4 @ @ To switch on, press the # button. @ Insert the washing. Do not exceed maximum load. @ Open the detergent drawer. Select the programme, e.g. Cottons. @ Dose detergent according to dosing recommendation. Close the washing machine door. @ If required, change presettings of the selected programme and/or select programme settings.
Before each washing nagthepiOpiercl ² – Install and connect washing machine properly. Refer to ~ Page 44 – Before the 1st wash, wash once without any washing. ~ Page 57 1. Preparing the washing Sorting the washing according to: Ø Type of fabric/fibre. Ø Colour. Ø Soiling. Ø Follow manufacturer’s care information.
2. Preparing the appliance Insert mains plug. Turn on water tap. 3. Selecting programme and loading laundry in the drum 1. Open the washing machine door. 2. Check whether the drum has been completely emptied. If required, empty. Otherwise, the load display may malfunction. ~ Page 32 3. Press the # button. The appliance is switched on. Then always the Cottons programme preset at the factory is displayed.
4. Select a programme. You can use the displayed programme or select another programme, Programme overview, refer to ~ Page 23, 5. Insert the washing. The load screen for the selected programme (e.g. for Cottons) is indicated on the display panel. The load screen is indicated when the door is opened or when the amount of washing is changed. ² – Unfold and load presorted items of washing. Mix large and small items. Washing items of different size distribute themselves better during the spin cycle.
Ø = 40 % of the recommendation of the detergent manufacturer Ù = 60 % Ú = 75 % Û = 100 % – Soiling. – Water hardness (depending on model can be determined using enclosed water hardness strip or is available from your water utility company). – Manufacturer’s instructions. ² – When dosing all detergents, cleaning aids, cleaning products and cleaning agents, always follow the manufacturer's instructions. – Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
² – If the buttons are held down, the set values automatically run through (× downwards, Ö upwards). – The respective programme duration is displayed by selecting the programme. The programme duration is adjusted while the programme is running if the programme duration requires changing, e.g. due to changes in the programme settings, foam detection, unbalanced load detection, the load or soiling.
6. Starting the programme Ø Select Start/Reload A. The indicator light is on.
Washing Programme sequence While the programme is running, the programme progress is indicated on the display panel via corresponding symbols and a progress bar. The bar progresses in the course of the wash cycles. The combined symbol á indicates the following programme states: ! Pre-wash ß Washing O Rinse Other symbols: Þ Drain B Spin D Childlock has been activated Å Overdosage of the detergent detected, additional rinse cycles activated. ¼ is lit when the door is locked or unlocked.
During the washing Ø Childlock To prevent the set functions of the washing machine from being accidentally changed, the childproof lock can be activated when the programme has started. Activate/deactivate: press Finished in × for approx. 5 seconds. The activated childproof lock is indicated on the display panel by the symbol E . If the programme selector is adjusted or a button is selected while the childproof lock is active, the E symbol flashes briefly.
Ø Cancelling the programme For programmes at high temperature: 1. Select Start/Reload A. 2. Cool down laundry: select Rinse. 3. Select Start/Reload A. For programmes at low temperature: 1. Select Start/Reload A. 2. Select Spin or Drain. 3. Select Start/Reload A. Ø End of programme by Rinse Hold. Programme stops in the last rinse cycle. – Select Start/Reload A. The programme continues with the drain and spin cycles (if required change spin speed).
After washing 1. Open washing machine door and remove washing. ² – Do not leave any items of washing in the drum. In the next wash they may shrink or discolour something else. – Remove any foreign objects from the drum and the rubber seal – risk of rust. – Leave detergent drawer and door open so that residual water can evaporate. Before switching the machine off: ² – Always remove the washing. Otherwise, the load display may malfunction.
Programme overview The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Õ Programme/Type of washing Settings/Information Name of the programme Brief explanation of the programme and for which textiles it is suitable. max. load selectable temperature as °C selectable spin speeds in rpm, the max.
The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Settings/Information W Wool Hand or machine-washable wool or richwool textiles. Especially gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage, longer programme pauses (textiles rest in wash liquor). max. 2 kg cold – 30 – 40 °C 0 ... 800 rpm $ ².Wool is of animal origin, e.g.: angora, alpaca, lama, sheep. ².For machine wash use detergent suitable for wool. Allergy Plus Hard-wearing textiles. max. 8 kg/5 kg * ².
The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Settings/Information Dark Wash/Jeans Dark textiles made of cotton and dark easy-care textiles. Wash textiles inside out. max. 3.5 kg cold – 30 – 40 °C 0 ... 800 ... 1200 rpm ¦,G,!,p,Ü,$ at p: 0 ... 600 ... 800 rpm Super Quick 15' Extra short programme approx. 15 minutes, suitable for lightly soiled washing as a small amounts of laundry. max. 2 kg cold – 30 – 40 °C 0 ... 800 ...
Starching ² The washing should not be treated with fabric softener. Liquid starch can be used in all wash programmes. Pour starch into the dispenser M according to manufacturer’s specifications (if required clean beforehand). Dyeing/Discolouring Dye in household quantities only.
Programme settings Depending on the programme, you can use the programme settings to adjust the washing process even more efficiently to your items of washing. Programme settings: ² – are active without acknowledgement. – not retained after appliance is switched off. – can be selected or deselected or changed depending on the programme progress. Buttons Notes Temperature ×, Ö Spin × , Ö Before and during the programme the presettings can be changed depending on the programme progress.
Buttons Notes Pre-wash ! Extra Rinse Ý Ë Rinse cycle Ý Ì Rinse cycles Ý Í Rinse cycles Additional rinse cycles depending on the programme, prolonged programme duration. Rinse Hold The washing remains in the water after the last rinse cycle. End the programme. ~ Page 21 $ 28 For heavily soiled washing. Pour detergent into dispensers I and II. ² Recommended application: for particularly sensitive skin and/or in areas with very soft water.
Consumption values Programme Additonal function Load Energy Water *** Programme consumption *** duration *** Cottons 30 °C * 8 kg 0.35 kWh 77 l 2:31 h Cottons 40 °C * 8 kg 0.89 kWh 76 l 2:41 h 8 kg 1.49 kWh 76 l 2:41 h 8 kg 0.85 kWh 57 l 3:56 h Cottons 90 °C 8 kg 2.42 kWh 89 l 2:31 h Easy-Care 40 °C * 3.5 kg 0.58 kWh 55 l 1:43 h Mixed Fabrics 40 °C 3.5 kg 0.61 kWh 51 l 1:01 h Delicates/Silk 30 °C 2 kg 0.15 kWh 34 l 0:43 h Wool 30 °C 2 kg 0.
Appliance settings The basic settings 3 sec. buttons (Temperature Ö and Spin Ö), can be used to change the set values, e.g. the volume of the button signals. Simultaneously hold down basic settings 3 sec. buttons for approx. 3 seconds: Ø The access menu for changing the appliance settings appears on the display panel. Ø The Finished in ×, Ö buttons can be used to change the set values. If the buttons are held down, the set values automatically run through.
Settings Set values Notes »°½¶Ä°¶´ ³´ = German ¶± = English Change displayed language. ËÏ (min.) ÍÊ (min.) Ë:ÊÊ (h=hour) ¾μμ The appliance automatically switches off after the selected time (=0 kWh energy consumption). to switch on, press main switch button # . ...
Sensors – Your washing machine is so intelligent Load adjust Depending on the type of textile and load, the load adjust optimally adjusts the water consumption in each programme. Load sensor/Load display The load sensor detects the load level in the washing machine when the door is open. This is indicated by a progressing bar on the display panel. ² To ensure that the load sensor measures all the laundry, the drum must be empty before the washing machine is switched on.
Care and maintenance ngadCleamaniteaci ã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug! ã Caution! Fire and explosion hazard! If solvent cleaning agents, e.g. petroleum ether, are used in the washing machine, components may be damaged and toxic fumes generated. Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents. ã Caution! Washing machine may be damaged! If solvent cleaning agents, e.g.
Descaling Not required if detergent dosed correctly. However, if this does occur, follow the instructions of the descaling agent manufacturer. Suitable descalers can be purchased on our website or from customer service. ~ Page 41 Cleaning the detergent drawer If it contains detergent or fabric softener residue: 1. Pull out, depress insert, take out drawer all the way. 2. Take out insert: using your finger, press insert upwards. 3. Clean detergent dispenser and insert with water and a brush and dry. 4.
3. Take the drainage hose out of the holder. 4. Remove sealing cap, allow detergent solution to flow out. Have a suitable container ready. Push up the closing cap and place the drain hose back in its holder. Note: Residual water may run out. 5. Carefully unscrew the pump cover. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (fan impeller in the detergent-solution pump must rotate). 6. Reinsert and screw on pump cover. Handle should be vertical. 7. Close the service flap.
Filter blocked in water inlet hose First, release water pressure in the supply hose: 1. Turn off the tap! 2. Select any programme (except Spin/Drain). 3. Select Start/Reload A. Leave programme for approx. 40 seconds. 4. Press the # button. Appliance is switched off. Pull out the mains plug! 5. Clean the filter: Disconnect the hose from the water tap. Clean filter with small brush. and/or for standard and Aqua-Secure models: Remove hose from the rear of the appliance. Take out filter with pliers and clean.
Emergency lock release, e.g. if power failure occurs The programme continues running when the power supply is restored. If the washing is still to be removed, the door can be opened as described below: ã Warning! Danger of scalding! Wash liquor and washing may be hot. If touched, there is a risk of scalding. If required, leave to cool down. ã Caution! Danger when reaching into/gripping the rotating drum! If you reach into the rotating drum, you may injure your hands. Do not grip the rotating drum.
Information on the display panel Display Cause/Remedy ²»¾Â´ ³¾¾Á – Washing may be caught. Please open and close washing machine door again and select Start/Reload A . – If required, shut washing machine door or remove washing and shut again. – If required, switch appliance off and on again; set programme and make individual settings; start programme. »¾ËÆ Æ°Ã´Á ¿Á´ÂÂÄÁ´ ¾¿´½ ð¿ – Turn on tap fully. – Supply hose kinked/jammed. – Water pressure too low. Clean the filter.
Faults, what to do? Faults Cause/Remedy Water is running out. – Correctly attach/replace drainage hose. – Tighten screw-fitting on the supply hose. Water not flowing in. Detergent not dispensed. – – – – Washing machine door cannot be opened. – Safety function active. Stop programme? – Rinse Hold $ (without final spin) selected? – Can be opened via emergency release only? ~ Page 37 Programme does not start. – Start/Reload A or Finished in time selected? – Door closed? – Childlock active? Deactivate.
Faults Cause/Remedy Display panel/ indicator lights do not function while the appliance is running. – Power failure? – Fuse tripped? Switch on/replace fuse. – If the fault occurs repeatedly, call customer service. ~ Page 41 The programme takes longer than usual. – Not a fault – unbalanced load detection system adjusts imbalance by repeatedly distributing the washing. – Not a fault – foam detection system active – several rinse cycles are switched on. Detergent residue on the washing.
Customer service If you cannot rectify the fault yourself, Faults, what to do?~ Page 39, please contact our customer service. We will always finds a suitable solution to avoid unnecessary visits by technicians. Please give customer service the product number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) of the appliance. ( 1U Product number )' Production number These instructions can be found on: inside of washing machine door */ open service flap * and rear of the appliance.
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Installation ² Humidity in the drum is caused by the final inspection. Secure installation ã Warning! Risk of injury! – The washing machine is heavy – caution: take care when lifting it. – If the washing machine is raised by protruding components (e.g. washing machine door), the components may break off and cause injuries. Donot lift the washing machine by its projecting parts. ã Caution! Risk of stumbling! If the hoses and power cord are installed improperly, there is a risk of tripping and injury.
– If the washing machine is raised by protruding components (e.g. washing machine door), the components may break off and the washing machine may be damaged. Donot lift the washing machine by its projecting parts. ² – In addition to the safety information listed here, the local water and electricity supplier may have special requirements. – If in doubt, have the appliance connected by a technician. ã Warning! Risk of injury! – The washing machine is heavy – caution: take care when lifting it.
ã Caution! Washing machine may be damaged! – Frozen hoses may tear/burst. Do not install the washing machine in an area where there is a risk of frost or outdoors. – If the washing machine is raised by protruding components (e.g. washing machine door), the components may break off and the washing machine may be damaged. Do not lift the washing machine by its projecting parts. ² – In addition to the safety information listed here, the local water and electricity supplier may have special requirements.
Installing the appliance on a base or on a wooden joist ceiling ã Warning! Washing machine may be damaged!! The washing machine may wander during the spin cycle and topple/fall off the base. Always secure the washing machine feet with fixing brackets. Holding brackets: order no. WMZ 2200, WX 9756, CZ 110600, Z 7080X0 ² If installing on a wooden joist ceiling: – If possible, install the washing machine in a corner. – Screw a water-resistant wooden panel (min. 30 mm thick) to the floor.
Remove transportation protection devices ã Caution! Washing machine may be damaged! Transit bolts which have not been removed may damage e.g. the drum while the washing machine is running. Before using the appliance for the first time, remove the 4 transportation protection devices completely and keep in a safe place. ã Caution! Washing machine may be damaged! To prevent damage in transit when transporting the washing machine subsequently, always re-install the transit bolts prior to transportation.
2. Take hoses out of the elbow and remove elbow. 3. Loosen and remove all 4 transportation lock screws. 4. Take the power cord out of the holders. Remove sleeves. 5. Prepare/separate cover. 6. Insert covers. ² Lock covers firmly by pressing on the locking hook. 7. Insert hose holder. 8. Secure hoses in the hose holders.
Connecting the water ã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. Do not immerse Aqua-Stop safety device in water (contains an electric valve). ² – To prevent leakage or water damage, follow the instructions in this chapter! – Operate the washing machine with cold drinking water only. – Do not connect to the mixer tap of an unpressurised hotwater apparatus.
to the tap (¾" = 26.4 mm): PLQ PP PD[ PD[ Aqua-Stop and Aqua-Secure Standard on the appliance: for Standard and Aqua-Secure models 2. Carefully turn on the tap and check that the connection points are not leaking. ² Screw connection is under water pipe pressure. Water drainage hose ² – Do not kink or protract the the water drainage hose.
ã Caution! The appliance may be damaged. If the end of the drainage hose is immersed in the drained water, water may be drawn back into the appliance! – The plug must not be in the plug hole. – When the water is being pumped out of the washing machine, check that the water drains away quickly enough.
Drainage into a plastic pipe with rubber sleeve or into a gully: ã Warning! Water damage possible! If the drainage hose slips off the plastic pipe due to high water pressure when draining the washing machine, leaking water may cause damage. Secure the drainage hose to prevent it from slipping out of the sink.
Alignment 1. Loosen lock nut in a clockwise direction with a wrench. 2. Check alignment of the washing machine with a spirit level and, if required, correct. Adjust the height by rotating the foot. 54 ² All four feet must be firmly on the floor. The washing machine must not wobble! 3. Tighten the lock nut against the housing. Grip the foot and do not adjust the height.
Electrical connection Electrical safety ã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. – Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord. – Insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands only. – Never pull out the mains plug during operation. – Connect the washing machine to an alternating current via a correctly installed earthed socket only. – The mains voltage and voltage specifications on the washing machine (appliance rating plate) must match.
– If a residual-current-operated circuit breaker is used, use only a type which features this symbol: z. Only this symbol guarantees compliance with currently valid regulations. – The mains plug must be accessible at all times.
Before the 1st washing The washing machine was inspected thoroughly before leaving the factory. To remove any water left over from testing procedures, the first washing cycle should be carried out without laundry in the machine. ² The washing machine must have been installed and connected properly. See chapter Installing ~ Page 54 1. Check the machine. ² Never switch on a damaged machine. Inform your customer service. ~ Page 41 2. Remove protective film from the fascia. 3. Insert mains plug. 4.
Transportation, e.g. if moving house Preparatory work 1. Turn off the tap. 2. Release the water pressure in the supply hose. Maintenance – Filter in the water inlet hose 3. Drain any residual detergent solution. Maintenance – Drain pump blocked ~ Page 34 4. Isolate the washing machine from the power supply. 5. Remove the hoses. Installing transportation protection devices 1. Remove covers and keep in a safe place. If required, use a screwdriver. 2. Insert all 4 sleeves.
Index A Alignment, 54 B basic settings 3 sec., 11, 30 Button Easy-Iron, 11, 17, 27 EcoPerfect, 11, 17, 27 Extra Rinse, 11, 17, 28 Finished in, 11, 16, 27 Pre-wash, 11, 17, 28 Rinse Hold, 11, 17, 17, 28 SpeedPerfect, 11, 17, 27 Spin, 11, 16, 27 Start/Reload, 11 Temperature, 11, 16, 27 Buttons basic settings 3 sec.
I Information on the display panel, 38 Inserting the laundry, 14, 15, 16 Installation, 44 Installing transportation protection devices, 58 Intended use, 4 L Load adjust, 32 Load sensor/Load display, 32 M Maintenance, 33 O Old appliance, 8 P Packaging, 8 Pre-wash, 11, 17, 28 Programme overview, 23 Programme selector, 11 Programme sequence, 19 Programme settings, 16, 23, 27 Protection of the environment, 8 Q Quick-reference instructions, 12 R Rinse Hold, 11, 17, 21, 28 S Safety instructions
Aqua-Stop warranty For appliances with Aqua-Stop only In addition to warranty claims against the seller based on the contract of sale and in addition to our appliance warranty we shall pay damages under the following conditions: 1. If water damage is caused by a fault in our water safety system, we shall make reparation for the damage with respect to private users.
