User manual BOSCH WAE24166UK

[. . . ] Your washing machine Congratulations you have opted for a modern, high-quality domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. This washing machine is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption. Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition. Further information: www. bosch-home. com You can find the contact details for your nearest after-sales service here or in the after-sales service directory (depending on model). [. . . ] This washing machine is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption. Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition. Further information: www. bosch-home. com You can find the contact details for your nearest after-sales service here or in the after-sales service directory (depending on model). GB 0844 8928979 Calls from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence per minute. A call set-up fee of up to 6 pence may apply. IE 01450 2655 Environmentally friendly waste disposal All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with environmental guidelines. This appliance is certified in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EEC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and reuse of used appliances. Intended use For domestic use only For washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in detergent solution To be operated with cold drinking water and commercially available detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing machines . Preparation Correct installation according to the separate Installation instructions. Check the machine – Never use a damaged machine. – Inform the after-sales services. – Do not leave children unattended near the washing machine – The washing machine is not to be used by children or persons not familiar with the operating instructions – Keep pets away from the washing machine Read these instructions and the separate installation instructions before operating the washing machine. Connect the mains plug Make sure your hands are dry. Take hold of the plug only. Turn the tap on Po Compartment II: detergent for the main wash, water softener, bleach, stain remover Compartment : fabric softener, starch Compartment I: detergent for prewash (*model-dependent) Programmes Detailed overview of programmes page 7. The spin speed can be selected individually, irrespective of the selected programme and programme progress. Cottons Contents Page Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Setting and adjusting the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4 After washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Individual settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5/6 Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Consumption values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Information on the indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Additional functions Spin speed* Status indicator Start/ Pause Pro Hard-wearing fabrics Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at 30 °C Different types of laundry Short programme Laundry washed by hand, Aqua Plus button activated; if only using the spin cycle, deactivate the button Drain rinsing water for Rinse Hold (without final spin) Hand/machine-washable wool Delicate washable fabrics Easy-care fabrics All buttons are sensitive and need only to be touched lightly. If you press and hold the spin speed button, the appliance automatically cycles through the setting options. + Prewash Mixed Load SuperQuick 15’ Rinse/ Spin Protection of the environment/Conservation tips – Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of laundry for the relevant programme. – Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash. – Instead of Cottons 90 °C, choose the programme Cottons 60 °C with the additional function EcoPerfect. Comparable cleaning result with significantly lower energy consumption. – Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's instructions and water hardness. – If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the spin speed according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer. Drain / Wool Delicate/Silk Easy-Care 1 2 Before washing for the first time Wash once without any laundry page 9. Washing Removing the washing Open the washing machine door and remove the washing. If Rinse Hold (without final spin) is active: Turn the programme selector to Drain or select the spin speed. Select Start. Sorting and loading laundry Follow the manufacturer's care information. [. . . ] Not a fault - the unbalanced-load detection system has cancelled the spin cycle because of uneven distribution of the laundry. Distribute small and large items of laundry evenly inside the drum. Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts the imbalance. Not a fault - the action of the care product is not affected. [. . . ]