Bosch WAS287B0GB Operating Instructions Manual

Your washing machine Intended use
Congratulations you have chosen a modern, high-quality domestic appliance For domestic use only
manufactured by Bosch. A distinctive feature of the washing machine is its economical
For machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in detergent
water and energy consumption. solution
Each machine that leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly to ensure that it
To be operated with cold drinking water and commercially-available
functions properly and is in perfect condition.
detergents and care products that are suitable for use in washing
machines.
For more information on our products, accessories, replacement parts and services, see
– Do not leave children unattended near the washing machine.
our website www.bosch-home.com or contact our after-sales service centres.
– 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.
Contents
Page
Intended use ..........................................................................................................................1
Programmes ..........................................................................................................................1
Setting and adjusting the programme .............................................................................3
Washing ............................................................................................................................. 3/4
After washing .........................................................................................................................4
Individual settings ............................................................................................................ 5/6
Overview of programmes ....................................................................................................7
Safety instructions ................................................................................................................8
Consumption values .............................................................................................................8
Programmes
Important information ..........................................................................................................9
Detailed programme overview page 7.
Insert for liquid detergent ................................................................................................ 10
Care ....................................................................................................................................... 10 Temperature and spin speed can be selected individually,
depending on the selected programme and programme progress.
Information on the display panel .................................................................................... 10
Cottons
Information about blockages .......................................................................................... 11
Hard-wearing fabrics
What to do if..................................................................................................................12/13 Cottons Eco
Emergency release ............................................................................................................ 13
Easy-Care Easy-care fabrics
After-sales service .............................................................................................................. 13
Mixed Load Different types of laundry
Delicate/Silk Delicate washable fabrics
Wool Hand/machine-washable wool
Environmental protection/ Conservation tips
Rinse Extra rinse with spin
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of laundry for the relevant
Spin Extra spin with selectable spin speed
programme.
– Wash laundry with normal soiling without a pre-wash. Drain Drain the rinsing water with
Rinse stop (no final spin)
– The selectable temperatures apply to the care labels on the textiles. The
temperatures in the machine may deviate from this so that you get the optimum mix SuperQuick 15' Super quick programme
of energy-saving and washing results.
Allergy+ Hard-wearing fabrics; longer washing and
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's instructions and water
additional rinsing for particularly sensitive skin
hardness.
Sportswaer Fabrics made from microfibre
– Energy saving mode: The display panel lighting goes out after a few minutes;
Start/Reload flashes. Press any button to turn the light back on Shirt/Blouse Non-iron shirts
– If the laundry is then to be dried in the tumble dryer, select the appropriate spin
Memory 1 Personalised programme page 6
speed according to the instructions from the dryer manufacturer .
Memory 2 Personalised programme page 6
Automatic stain removal
Automatic treatment of 16 different types of stain possible. No pretreatment of stains
required - the washing machine automatically adapts the washing process page 6.
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Preparation Before the first wash Load indicator/ To activate, first open the door, set the programme and
recommended dosage then load the items of laundry.
Run a wash cycle without laundry Page 9
Sorting the laundry
Install correctly, according to the separate
Installation instructions.
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
According to the information on the care labels.
Check the machine
According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load page 7.
– Never use a damaged machine.
Observe the important information page 9.
– Inform the after-sales service.
Detergents and care products
Connect the mains plug
Measure accordingly:
Make sure your hands are dry.
Amount of laundry, level of soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply company) and
Take hold of the plug only.
manufacturer's instructions.
Models without insert for liquid detergent:
Turn the tap on Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation: Open the detergent drawer with care.
Dilute thick fabric softener and care products with water.
This prevents blockages.
Insert for liquid detergent (depending on model), page 10
Compartment II: detergent for main wash,
water softener, bleach, stain remover Open the door/set the programme**
Compartment : fabric softener, starch
Compartment I: Detergent for pre-wash
**If the childlock is active Deactivate, page 5.
Follow the instructions in the display panel.
Load laundry
Display panel/ Programme selector Start/ Observe the load display on the
options buttons/change buttons Reload display panel page 9
Add detergent and
care products
Observe the dosage
recommendation for detergent on the
display panel page 9
Close the washing
machine door
– –, 20° - 90° °C Programme selector for
switching the machine on
Set the temperature (– – = cold)
and off and for selecting the
Selecting individual settings page 5.
0, 400 - 1600*
programme. Can be turned
Select stain page 6.
Set the spin speed in either direction.
Setting the temperature/spin speed page 2.
(* model-dependent) (0=no spin during the
programme sequence)
All buttons are sensitive and need only
to be touched lightly.
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Washing Individual settings
Switching off
Turn the programme selector to Off.
Turning off the tap
Detergent drawer
with compartments I, II,
Not required for AquaStop models Installation instructions, page 7.
Washing machine door
Control panel Removing the washing
Washing machine door
Open the washing machine door and remove the washing.
handle
If Rinse stop (no final spin) is active: turn the programme selector
to Drain or Spin. Select the spin speed if necessary.
Press Start/Reload.
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent drawer
open so that any residual water can dry.
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Programme finished when ...
... Finished, Remove washing appears on the display panel.
If the display panel lighting is off, press any button
Energy saving mode, page 1.
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Cancelling the programme
Programmes at high temperatures
– Cool laundry: Select Rinse.
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– Select Start/Reload.
Programmes at lower temperatures:
– Select Spin or Drain.
– Select Start/Reload.
Changing the programme, if ...
4 Drum interior light
(depending on model) comes on
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
Service flap
when the door is opened or closed,
– Reselect the programme.
or when a programme is started;
– Press Start/Reload. The new programme starts from the
goes out automatically.
beginning.
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Adding laundry, if ...
page 6
... Start/Reload is selected and Top-up possible appears on the
Washing display panel.
– Do not leave the washing machine door open for too long
as water from the washing could leak out.
– Load display not active when reloading.
Press Start/Reload
Press Start/Reload.
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Individual settings
Personalised programme
Select options /
Change settings /
You can store a programme and all of its settings permanently under
Information on programme available depending on the – Turn the programme selector to
Memory 1 or
sequence; with progress or selected programme
– Using the / buttons, select the desired programme.
load bar, as appropriate
– Select the desired option with the /
*
If the buttons are held for longer,
– Make your desired settings with the °C
the appliance automatically scrolls
– Press the Start/Reload button.
through the subsequent setting
options
Select stain
Options see also the Overview of programmes
VarioPerfect * SpeedPerfect: For washing in a shorter time with a washing outcome The correct treatment for every stain
comparable to that of the standard programme. Maximum load
SpeedPerfect - Standard -
Do not let stains dry. Remove any solid residue beforehand. Sort items of laundry as usual and load the washing
Overview of programmes, page 7.
EcoPerfect
machine. Select a type of stain (cannot be combined).
EcoPerfect: Energy-optimised washing by reducing the temperature while
achieving a consistent washing result. A total of 16 different stains can be selected. The washing machine adjusts the washing temperature, drum movement
The washing temperature is lower than the selected temperature. For special and soaking time to suit the type of stain. Hot or cold water, gentle or intensive washing control (thanks to the new
hygiene requirements, the Allergy+ programme is recommended. drum structure) and a long or short soaking time ensure that the wash programme has a special sequence for each
type of stain.
end time * When you select the programme, the respective time to the end of the
programme is displayed. It can be adjusted to a maximum of 24 hours in 1-hour Using the Options button, select Fleckenwahl (Select stain); change with the
increments. Press the / Change button repeatedly until the required
select a stain.
number of hours is displayed (h=hour). It is not possible to make adjustments
Stains
once the programme has started.
Prewash off - on For heavily soiled items. Prewash at max. 30 °C. Baby food Cosmetics
Easy-iron Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. Gentle final spin at reduced Blood Egg
off - on speed. Residual moisture in the laundry is increased slightly. Bott.sock dirt Grass
Butter/edi. oil Orange
* Select the volume of the information signals.
Signal
Chocolate Red wine stain
off quiet medium loud very loud
Coffee Soil + sand
*
button signal Select the volume of the button signals.
off quiet medium loud very loud
Stain treatment in detail - 2 examples
*
language Select the language of the display texts.
Egg Soaked in lukewarm water, selected wash cycle with a higher water level and
Water Plus off - on Increased water level. Gentler treatment of the laundry. additional rinse cycles to remove particles
Rinse stop off - on After the final rinse, the laundry remains in the water. Blood Blood is first "loosened" in cold water, then the selected wash programme
starts.
Rinse Plus * Extra rinse. Prolonged programme duration. Recommended use:
for particularly sensitive skin and/or in areas with very soft water. For the other types of stain, we have formulated comparable solutions in our intensive studies.
max. +3 Rinse cycles
*
stain selection Automatic treatment of tough stains Page 6.
Reload
Display symbols
Childproof lock/appliance lock You can lock the washing machine to prevent the functions you have set from
If you want to add additional items of laundry after the programme has started, choose
being changed inadvertently.
off - on The machine checks whether topping up laundry is possible. Follow the instructions in the display panel.
To activate: Press and hold the Options button for 5 seconds.
For safety reasons, the washing machine door remains locked when the water level and/or temperature is high, or
The symbol lights up.
while the drum is rotating.
To deactivate: Press and hold the Options button for 5 seconds.
To continue the programme, press the
– If the programme selector is adjusted after the appliance has started:
The symbol flashes. First, reset the programme selector to the original
programme, then deactivate.
– The childlock can remain activated until you start the next programme, even
after the machine has been switched off (the name of the last programme
run appears on the display panel).
Then you can deactivate the childlock again before starting the programme
and activate it again as necessary once the programme has started.
Foam detection Too much foam in the washing machine. Foam detection system active -
special programme sequence to reduce foam.
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Memory 1 and Memory 2:
Memory 2.
button, and, if necessary, change the setting with the / buttons.
(temperature) and (spin) buttons.
/ Change buttons;
Strawberry
Sweat
Tea
Tomatoes
Start/Reload.
Start/Reload button.
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