Before Washing For The First Time; Transportation - Bosch WAE24461GB Series Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Before washing for the first
time
The washing machine was thoroughly
tested before leaving the factory. In
order to remove any water which may
be left over from the test, run the first
washing cycle without any laundry.
Notes
The washing machine must be
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correctly installed and connected
(from ~ Page 33).
Never use a damaged machine.
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Inform your after-sales service.
Check the machine.
1.
Remove the protective film from the
2.
control panel.
Insert the mains plug.
3.
Turn on the water tap.
4.
Close the washing machine door (do
5.
not load any laundry).
Select the i Cottons programme
6.
and 90 °C as the temperature.
Open the detergent drawer.
7.
Pour approx. 1 litre of water into
8.
compartment II.
Pour standard detergent into
9.
compartment II.
To prevent foaming, only use
Note:
half of the amount of detergent
recommended by the detergent
manufacturer. Do not use detergent
for wool or delicates.
Close the detergent drawer.
10.
Press the A Start/Reload button.
11.
Switch off the appliance at the end of
12.
the programme.
Your washing machine is now ready to
use.
Positioning and connecting

Transportation

E.g. when moving house
Preparatory work:
Turn off the water tap.
1.
Reduce the water pressure in the
2.
supply hose.
Maintenance – filter in the water
supply ~ Page 25
Drain the remaining detergent
3.
solution.
Maintenance – detergent solution
pump blocked ~ Page 24
Disconnect the washing machine
4.
from the mains.
Remove the hoses.
5.
Installing the transport locks:
Remove the covers and keep them
1.
in a safe place.
Use a screwdriver if necessary.
Insert all 4 sleeves.
2.
Clip the mains cable securely in the
holders. Insert and tighten the
screws.
Before commissioning:
Notes
The transport locks must be
■
removed.
To prevent unused detergent from
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flowing straight into the drain during
the next wash: Pour approx. 1 litre of
water into compartment II and start
the [ Drain programme.
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