Bosch WAE 24462 Operating Instructions Manual

Intended
Your washing machine
use
Congratulations You have opted for a modern, high quality J for use in the household only,
domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. The washing machine
J for the washing of machine washable textiles
is distinguished by its economical energy consumption.
in a detergent solution,
Each appliance which leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly
J to be operated with cold drinking water and
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition. commercially available detergents and care products
which are suitable for use in washing machines.
For further information go to our web site:
http://www.bosch hausgeraete.de
- Do not leave children unattended near the washing
Environmental disposal ó machine!
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. - The appliance is not intended for use by young
This appliance has been identified in accordance with children or infirm persons without supervision.
the European Directive 2002/96/EG on Waste Electrical
- Keep pets away from the washing machine!
and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
The Directive specifies the framework for an EU wide valid return and
recycling of waste appliances.
Contents
Page
J Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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J Selecting and adjusting a programme . . . . . . 3
J Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4
J After washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Programmes
J Individual settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5/6
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
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For detailled overview of programmes see -> Page 7.
J Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Temperature and spin speed can be selected individually
J Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
irrespective of the selected programme and programme
J Consumption values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
progress.
y Cottons . . . .
J Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
X Intensive . . . . . hard wearing textiles
J Information on the display panel . . . . . . . . . . 9
j Eco . . . . . . . . . .
J Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
A Easy Care . . . . . easy care textiles
J What to do if ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
æ Delicate/Silk . . . delicate washable textiles
Ay Mix
Protection of the environment/ . . . . . . . . different types of washing
K Rinse . . . . . . . . . with subsequent spin cycle
conservation tips
B Spin . . . . . . . . . . . washing washed by hand
- Utilise the maximum amount of washing for the particular b Empty . . . . . . . . the rinsing water if L occurs
programme.
u Wool/U . . . . . . . . hand/machine washable textiles
- Wash normally soiled washing without prewash.
Easy Care + . . . dark textiles
- Instead of the y Cottons 90 °C programme, select
PowerWash 60' . hard wearing textiles
j Cottons Eco 60 °C and à (Stains) additional function.
Comparable cleaning result with significantly lower energy I Super Quick 15' short programme
consumption.
* Sports, Fitness . Non iron shirts made of cotton, linen,
- Meter detergent according to the manufacturer's instructions
synthetics fibres or blended fabric.
and water hardness.
J Sensitive . . . . . . hard wearing textiles
- If the washing is then dried in the tumble dryer, select spin
speed according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
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Before using your washing machine for the first time
Preparation
wash once without any washing -> Page 9.
Sorting and inserting the washing
Correct installation according to separate
installation instructions!
Follow manufacturer's care information!
According to the information on the care labels.
Checking the machine
According to type; colour; soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed maximum load -> Page 7.
Never switch on a damaged machine!
Inform your customer service! Follow important instructions! -> Page 6!
Insert large and small items of washing!
Turn off the tap. Do not jam items of washing between the washing
Insert mains plug machine door and rubber seal.
With dry hands only!
Add detergent and care product
Take hold of the plug only!
Washing amount, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturer's instructions. Pour liquid detergent
Turn on the tap
into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner
Dispenser II: detergent for main wash, softener,
with water. Prevents blockage of the overflow.
bleaching agent, stain remover
2 : fabric softener, starch
Dispenser
Dispenser I: detergent for prewash
Selecting** and adjusting a programme
** If the symbol G flashes on the display
panel, childproof lock active ->
Additional Display panel/ Start/ Programme
Deactivate, Page 5.
functions Option buttons Pause selector
Additional functions and option buttons
-> Individual settings, Page 5.
All buttons are sensitive, they
only need to be touched gently!
If the Option buttons are touched
for longer, the selected options
will run automatically!
Select M (Start/Pause)
Å - 90 O Select the temperature (Å = cold)
1 - 24h Á Programme ends in ...
Programme selector for
B Select the spin speed (* depending switching the machine on and off
L - 1200 *
on model) or L (without final spin) and for selecting the programme.
Can be rotated in either direction.
Status displays Programme progress displays:
Q K B 0 Washing, Rinse, Spin, programme duration or end ( 0 )
G Childproof lock -> Page 5.
Open door, top up washing -> Pages 4, 5.
#
Removing the washing
Washing
Open washing machine door and remove washing.
If L (Rinse stop = without final spin) active:
Set programme selector to b Empty or select spin
speed. Select M (Start/Pause).
Remove any foreign objects risk of rusting.
Turn off tap
Detergent drawer Not required for Aqua Stop models -> Installation
with dispensers I, II, 2 instructions.
Switch off
Drum
Set programme selector to Off.
Meter accordingly:
Fascia
Door
End of programme when ...
... M (Start/Pause) flashes and 0 is indicated on the
display panel.
1 Terminating the programme
Programmes with high temperature, first:
- Cool washing: Select K Rinse/Freshen Up.
3 Washing machine door remains locked.
- Select Off.
- Select B Spin or b Empty.
- Select M (Start/Pause).
2
Change programme if ...
... you have mistakenly selected a wrong programme:
- Reselect programme.
- Select M (Start/Pause). The new programme starts from
the beginning.
Service flap
Top up washing if ...
... M (Start/Pause) selected and then YES + # are lit on
the display panel. If NO, the door cannot be opened.
- Select M (Start/Pause).
Washing
Individual settings
F F Option buttons
You can change the spin speed and temperature beforehand and while the selected
programme is running. Effects dependent on the programme progress.
O (Temperature)
You can change the indicated washing temperature. The maximum washing temperature
which can be selected depends on the set programme.
Á (Ready in)
The respective programme duration is displayed by selecting the programme. The programme
start can be delayed before the programme begins. The Ready in time can be set in hour steps
up to maximum 24h. Keep pressing the Á (Ready in) button until the required number of hours
is indicated (h=hour). Select M (Start/Pause).
B (Revolutions per minute)
You can change the indicated spin speed. The maximum spin speed which can be selected
depends on the set programme.
F F Additional functions -> see also Overview of programmes, Page 7.
v (wash Plus) Extension of the washing time for a more intensive washing of highly
soiled washing or for washing at maximum load -> Overview of
programmes, Page 7.
P (Prewash) For heavily soiled, hard wearing washing, e.g. made of cotton or linen.
Prewash at 30 °C.
e (Easy iron) Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. Gentle final spin -
residual moisture in the washing increased slightly.
R (Aqua Plus) Increased water level and additional rinse cycle. extended washing time.
For areas with very soft water or for further improvement of the rinsing
result.
F F Childproof lock and top up
G Secure the washing machine to prevent the set functions from being
Childproof lock/ unintentionally changed.
appliance lockout ON/OFF: After the programme starts/ends press M (Start/Pause) for
approx. 5 seconds.
Note: Childproof lock may remain activated until the next programme
starts, even after the machine has been switched off!
Then deactivate the childproof lock before the programme starts and, if
required, re activate after the programme starts.
YES + # Select M (Start/Pause) button if you want to add more items of washing
Topping up after the programme starts. The machine checks whether a top up is
washing possible.
YES + # are lit: Top up possible.
YES flashes: Spin speed too high, wait until YES + # are lit.
NO: Top up not possible.
Note: At a high water level and/or temperature or during the spin cycle
the door remains locked for reasons of safety.
-> Page 5.
To continue the programme, select the M (Start/Pause) button.
F F M (Start/Pause)
To start the programme or top up washing and to activate/deactivate the childproof lock.
Individual settings
F F Signal
1. Activate setting
mode for signal
3
volume
1 step to right, keep
S 1 step to right,
turn to +
display panel is lit selected and release
Button signals Information signals
2. Set volume for ...
3 3
direct
Set volume * 1 step to right Set volume * S
set to
* If required, select repeatedly
Important information
Protecting the washing and the machine
- Empty pockets.
- Remove metal parts (paper clips, etc.).
- Wash delicates in the net/bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
- Close zips, button up covers.
- Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
- Remove curtain fittings or include in the net/bag.
Washing with different degrees of soiling
Wash new items separately.
Light Do not prewash.
If required, pretreat stains. Select v (Wash Plus) additional function.
Heavy Load less washing. Prewash.
If required, select additional option v (Wash Plus).
Soaking Load washing of the same colour.
Pour soaking agent/detergent into dispenser II according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Set programme selector to y Cottons 30 °C and select M (Start/Pause). After approx.
10 minutes select M (Start/Pause). After the required soaking time reselect M (Start/Pause)
if the programme is to be continued or change the programme.
Starching Washing should not be treated with fabric softener.
Liquid starch can be used in all wash programmes. Pour starch into the fabric softener
dispenser according to manufacturer's specifications 2 (if required clean beforehand).
Dyeing/Bleaching
Dye in household quantities only. Salt may attack stainless steel! Observe specifications of the
dye manufacturer! Do not bleach washing in the washing machine.