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Bosch WFK 2401 Use And Care Manual

Bosch WFK 2401 Use And Care Manual

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BOSCH
Use & Care Manua_
Model WFK 2401
Tumble Action
Clothes Washer
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__Qui_nce
Index
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
2-3
2
ABOUT YOUR WASHER
4
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR WASHER
4
BEFORE USING THE FIRST TIME
4
USING THE FIRST TIME
5
CONTROL PANEL
GEl-rING STARTED
5
5
CYCLE SELECTION CHART, TABLE 1
6
BEFORE WASHING
USING THE DISPENSER DRAWER
8
DETERGENT USE
8
DISPENSER DRAWER
8-9
OPERATION
IMMEDIATE START
10-14
DELAYED START
14-15
TO INTERRUPT, END OR
CHANGE CYCLE
15
CYCLE SELECTION
10-13
SPIN SPEED SELECTION
11-12
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
12
SPECIAL CYCLES
15-16
CARE and CLEANING
SERVICE
and REPAIR
SELF-HELP, TABLE 4
FACULT CODES, TABLE 5
17-19
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21-22
22
WARRANTY
24
KEEP
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE.
(In case of change
of ownership,
manual
should be conveyed
with the washer.)

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  • Page 1 BOSCH Use & Care Manua_ __Qui_nce Index IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Model WFK 2401 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT YOUR WASHER Tumble Action GETTING TO KNOW YOUR WASHER BEFORE USING THE FIRST TIME Clothes Washer USING THE FIRST TIME CONTROL PANEL GEl-rING STARTED...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death to persons when using your washer, follow basic precautions, including the following. 1. Bosch washers are provided with two manuals; one Installation Instruction manual and one Use and Care manual. Read all instructionsbefore using the washer.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 17. The washer must only be used for its intended purpose. 18. Always follow the fabric care instructions recommended by the clothing manufacturer. 19. Replace worn power cords end/or loose plugs. Make sure that all water connections to the washer have shut-off valve(s) and that they are readily accessible.

  • Page 4: Before Using For The First Time

    8 9 10111213' 14 / j \--.. Figure 1. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR WASHER Figure 1 is an illustration of a typical Bosch washing machine showing the location of the following: Dispenser drawer "Delay Start" time selector Control panel Spin speed selector...

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    #'_4 _,_ f=,¢_ LI_ I 1,4 _ i i_ _,J t*_ i L_ i |_ It is recommended that the first wash be run without Pull the dispenser drawer, see F'_jure 1, out as laundry, to remove any water left from the factory far as it wilt go and add detergent and softener as tests.
  • Page 6 CYCLE SELECTION CHART Wash Cycles type Reoom_n- dedmax. (fabdc type/washtemperature load combinations) Colorfastand white normally lo lightly cottonand linen _oiled (e.g.towels,sheets) soiled fu11 load soiled Non-colorfast cottonandlinen additionalrinse normallyto lightly 3olorfastpermanent press(e.g. dress shids/pants, poly/ soiled cottonblend) 1/2 load Non-colodast permanentpress rinse Oeticatesand...
  • Page 7 _,ycle |noicator Llgnts The "Wash" and "Rinse/Spin" lights, referred to as the Cycle Indicator lights, seP,'e to indicate the part of the Machine Wash, Cottons cycle in which, the washer is operating. Refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2. Machine Wash, Permanent Press Machine Wash.

  • Page 8: Detergent Use

    WATER HARDNESS USING THE DISPENSER DRAWER Water hardness information will normally be provided For the best washing result it is important to use the in grains (grains/U.S. gallon) or in PPM (parts per correct amount of detergent and additives as called million), Your local water department or utility or State for by the clothing manufacturer, Extension Service should be able to advise you of the...
  • Page 9 to avoid spilling detergent into the fabdc softener CLEANING section in this manual. compartment. Detergent wiU thicken fabric softener, making it gummy, which could clog the tubing within There are three separate compartments within the the washer. drawer:. Main Wash Detergent Compartment (marked "ll"on the left) The compartment marked "11"...

  • Page 10: Immediate Start

    CYCLE SELECTION OPERATION It is easy to make cycle selections with the Bosch washer. Simply turn the cycle selector knob to one of TIPS ON SAVING ENERGY and WATER the selections listed on the dial. The washer offers 12 To save energy and water.

  • Page 11: Spin Speed Selection

    t,_e616_,MiJ_is** iw,,A,,_ The Permanent Press settings are intended to be used with permanent press items and items L.____ mlN_| Ltw_am h==l made from cotton, synthetic or blended fabdcs 1Nuh HOU_ =t,m t#= zwae= • ° and outer garments, such as: <) Dress shirts tie FI_= 1200...

  • Page 12: Additional Functions

    No Final Spin Set Additional Functions/see Figure 13, If desired. When in NO FINAL SPIN the water will not be spun out at the end of the cycle. The wash is left with the ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS water from the final dnse. The drum will spin the wash between dnses, Use this setting to avoid setting The STANDARD WASH CYCLES are suitable for wdnkles, when the clothing cannot be taken out of...

  • Page 13: Quot;End Of Cycle" Signal

    TYPICAL CYCLES adjustments to accommodate the load. This If there is still some question as to how the Bosch washer is set for vadous washing duties refer to stopping and starting is normal. Table 1, CYCLE SELECTION CHART and go through VII.

  • Page 14: Delayed Start

    Turn off washer by depressing the "ON/OFF" XIII. Press "DELAY START HOURS" button, see button. figure 15. The alphanumeric display above the button will display "lh" indicating that a Open the door, remove the wash load and one hour delay has been selected. Press the leave the door slightly open to allow the "DELAY START HOURS"...

  • Page 15: Special Cycles

    You can add clothes to the wash load as long as the "Wash" indicator light is illuminated. simply depress the "ON/OFF" button. The machine • Depress the "On/Off" button. will stop. The machine will restart approximately from • Wait until the "Door Locked" indicator light goes the point where it was tumed off when the "ON/OFF"...
  • Page 16 7 Soak The cycle will end automatically after the spin cycle, The Soak setting is used to pre-treat heavily stained unless NO FINAL SPIN has been selected. If NO items: FINAL SPIN was selected, refer to page 12 for Only items of the same color should be soaked in information on how to end the cycle and enable a single load.

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