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- Page 1 Washing machine WAK28163GB en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions...
- Page 2 Your new washing machine Display rules : Warning! You have chosen a Bosch washing machine. This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous Please take a few minutes to read and situation. Not heeding the warning can become familiar with the advantages of cause death or injuries.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents e n I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l a n d I n s t a l l a t i o n I n s t r u c t i o n s Intended use. -
Page 4: Intended Use
Intended use After-sales service ..27 Intended use Consumption rates ..28 For private domestic use only. ■ I n t e n d e d u s e The washing machine is suitable for Energy and water consumption, ■... -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Reaching into the drum Safety instructions ■ when it is turning can cause injuries to hands. E lectrical safety Do not reach into the drum S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s when it is turning. -
Page 6: Environmental Protection
Environmental protection Cut through the mains cable Environmental ■ and remove it, along with protection plug. Destroy the lock on the ■ P ackaging/used appliance washing machine door. E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Dispose of packaging in an Warning environmentally-responsible... -
Page 7: Main Points In Brief
Main points in brief Main points in brief M a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Connect the mains Turn on the water Sort the laundry. Open the door. plug. tap. -------- Select a programme Observe the... -
Page 8: Getting To Know The Appliance
Getting to know the appliance Getting to know the appliance W ashing machine G e t t i n g t o k n o w t h e a p p l i a n c e ( Detergent drawer ~ Page 16 8 Washing machine door with window handle 0 Controls/display elements 9S Open the washing machine door... -
Page 9: Control Panel
Getting to know the appliance Control panel ( 0 spin speed, ñ ready in time for @ Programme selector for selecting a changing the programme default settings programme and for switching the machine on and off 0 Speed Perfect, Prewash additional H Display panel for settings and information programme settings 8 Start/Reload for starting, interrupting... -
Page 10: Laundry
Laundry You can find examples of levels of Laundry soiling on ~ Page 11 – Light: Do not prewash, select the P repare the laundry Speed Perfect setting if L a u n d r y necessary Caution! – Normal Damage to the appliance/fabrics –... -
Page 11: Detergent
Detergent Saving energy and detergent Detergent For light and normal soiling, you can C orrect selection of detergent save energy (lower washing D e t e r g e n t temperature) and detergent. The care label is crucial for selecting the correct detergent, temperature and Saving Soiling/note... -
Page 12: Overview Of Programmes
Overview of programmes Overview of programmes P rogrammes on the programme selector O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s Programme/type of laundry/information Settings Name of programme Max. load; Short explanation of the programme or the fabric for which it is suita- * Reduced load for Speed Perfect ble. -
Page 13: Starching
Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings W Wool Max. 2 kg Hand or machine-washable fabrics made of wool or that contain 30 °C wool; – – – ... 800 rpm particularly gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage of laundry, with longer programme breaks (fabrics rest in the detergent solu- tion) Notes... -
Page 14: Programme Default Settings
Programme default settings Before starting the programme, the Programme default programme end ("Ready in" time) can be preselected in increments of one settings hour (h = hours) up to a maximum of 24 hours. T he temperature, spin speed and P r o g r a m m e d e f a u l t s e t t i n g s programme duration ("Ready in"... -
Page 15: Additional Programme Settings15
Additional programme settings Additional programme Operating the settings appliance G SpeedPerfect P reparing the washing A d d i t i o n a l p r o g r a m m e s e t t i n g s O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e machine For washing in a shorter time with a... -
Page 16: Change The Programme Default Settings
Operating the appliance Change the programme Notes Mix items of laundry of varying sizes. default settings ■ Laundry items of different sizes distribute themselves better during You can use the default settings or the spin cycle. Individual items of change them. laundry may lead to imbalances. -
Page 17: Start The Programme
Operating the appliance Measure the detergent and care Close the detergent drawer. products according to: Measuring aid* for liquid detergent Water hardness; ask your water ■ *depending on the model supply company The manufacturer's instructions on ■ Position the measuring aid for the packaging measuring the correct amount of liquid The amount of laundry... -
Page 18: Childproof Lock
Operating the appliance Childproof lock A flashing NO symbol, wait until YES ■ and ¼ light up. You can lock the washing machine to Do not open the door until both the prevent the functions you have set from YES and the ¼ symbols are lit. being changed inadvertently. -
Page 19: Programme End
Operating the appliance Programme end Notes Do not leave any items of laundry in ■ End appears on the display panel and the drum. They may shrink in the the Start/Reload button indicator lamp next wash or discolour another item. is off. -
Page 20: Sensors
Sensors Sensors A utomatic load sensing S e n s o r s 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... -
Page 21: Setting The Signal
Setting the signal Setting the signal S e t t i n g t h e s i g n a l 1. Activate the setting mode for the signal volume Set to Off. Press and hold the 0 button + turn one Press and hold the button for approx. -
Page 22: Cleaning And Maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance be obtained via our website or from our Cleaning and after-sales service. maintenance Detergent drawer and housing Warning C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e If the washing machine contains Danger of death! detergent or fabric softener residues:... -
Page 23: The Drain Hose At The Siphon Is Blocked
Cleaning and maintenance Open and remove the service flap. To prevent unused detergent Note: from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash: Pour 1 litre of water into compartment II and start the [ Empty programme. The drain hose at the siphon is blocked Take the drain hose out of the Switch off the appliance. -
Page 24: Faults And What To Do About Them
Faults and what to do about them. Faults and what to do about them. E mergency release F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m . e.g. -
Page 25: Information On The Display Panel
Faults and what to do about them. Caution! Water damage Any escaping water may cause water damage. Do not open the washing machine door if water can be seen through the glass. Switch off the appliance. Disconnect the mains plug. Drain the detergent solution Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and release. -
Page 26: Faults And What To Do About Them
Faults and what to do about them. Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedial action Water is leaking out. Attach/replace the drainage hose correctly. ■ Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose. ■ No water supply. Start/Reload not selected? ■... -
Page 27: After-Sales Service
After-sales service Faults Cause/remedial action The N symbol flashes in Too much detergent used? the display panel. Foam Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with 1/2 litre water and pour into com- may escape from the partment II (not for outdoor fabrics, sportswear fabrics or those made with detergent drawer. -
Page 28: Consumption Rates
Consumption rates Consumption rates E nergy and water consumption, programme duration and C o n s u m p t i o n r a t e s residual moisture for the main washing programmes (approximate information) Programme Load Energy consumption* Water* Programme duration* Cottons 20 °C... -
Page 29: Efficiency Test Programmes For Cotton Fabrics
Technical data Efficiency test programmes for cotton fabrics The following programmes (standard cotton fabrics and are the most efficient programmes, indicated by ü) are with respect to combined energy and suitable for cleaning normally soiled water consumption. Standard-Programs for Cotton under EU-Regulation 1015/ Load Programme du- 2010... -
Page 30: Safety Instructions
Positioning and connecting – 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. When the washing machine is lifted ■... -
Page 31: Installation Surface
Positioning and connecting Installation surface Removing the transport locks The washing machine be stable Note: Caution! so that it does not move around. Damage to the appliance The installation surface must be firm The machine is secured for ■ ■ and level. -
Page 32: Hose And Cable Lengths
Positioning and connecting The following are available from Tip: specialist dealers/the after-sales service: An extension for Aqua-Stop or cold ■ water supply hose (approx. 2.50 m); order no. WMZ2380, WZ10130, CZ11350, Z7070X0 A longer supply hose (approx. ■ Fit the covers. Lock the covers firmly 2.20 m) for standard model in place by applying pressure to the snap-in hooks. -
Page 33: Water Outlet
Positioning and connecting If the water pressure is higher than this, draining due to high water pressure, any a pressure-reducing valve must be escaping water may cause water installed. damage. Secure the drain hose so that it cannot Connection slip out. Connect the water supply hose to the Do not kink the water drain hose Note:... -
Page 34: Levelling
Positioning and connecting Electrical connection 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. Outlet into a plastic pipe with ■ Only pull out the mains cable by the rubber bushing or into a drainage ■... -
Page 35: Before Washing For The First Time
Positioning and connecting The mains plug must be freely Pour standard detergent into ■ accessible at all times. If this is not compartment II. possible, in order to comply with the To prevent foaming, only use Note: relevant safety regulations, a switch half of the amount of detergent (2-pole switch-off) must be built into recommended by the detergent... -
Page 36: Transportation
Positioning and connecting Transportation Insert all four sleeves. Clip the mains cable securely in the e.g. when moving home holders. Insert and tighten the screws. Preparatory work: Turn off the water tap. Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose. Maintenance –... - Page 38 0344 892 8979 (Calls charged at local or mobile rate.) 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory. Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München, GERMANY *9001352620*...