Bosch WAE22464AU Operating Instructions Manual

Your washing machine Intended use
Congratulations You have opted for a modern, high-quality for domestic use only,
domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. This washing machine for washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-
is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption.
washable wool in detergent solution,
Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly
to be operated with cold drinking water and commer-
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
cially available detergents and care products which are
suitable for use in washing machines.
Further information: www.bosch-home.com
.
You can find the contact details for your nearest after-sales service
– Do not leave children unattended near the
here or in the after-sales service directory (depending on model).
washing machine.
GB 0844 8928979
– The washing machine is not to be used by
Calls from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence per
children or persons not familiar with the
minute. A call set-up fee of up to 6 pence may apply.
operating instructions.
IE 01450 2655
– Keep pets away from the washing machine.
0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.
Environmentally friendly waste disposal
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner.
Read these instructions and the separate
This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive installation instructions before operating
2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances the washing machine.
(waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE).
The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling
of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU.
Contents Programmes
Page
Detailed overview of programmes page 7.
Intended use .......................................................................................1
Temperature and spin speed can be selected individually,
Programmes .......................................................................................1
irrespective of the selected programme and programme
Setting and adjusting the programme ...........................................3
progress.
Washing ...........................................................................................3/4
Cottons
After washing ......................................................................................4
Cottons Stains
Individual settings ..............................................................................5
hard-wearing fabrics
Important information ...................................................................... 6
Cottons Eco
Overview of programmes ................................................................7
Delicate/Silk delicate washable fabrics
Safety instructions .............................................................................8
/ Wool hand/machine-washable wool
Consumption values .........................................................................8
Care .....................................................................................................9
Easy-Care easy-care fabrics
Information on the display panel ....................................................9
Dark Load dark textiles
Maintenance .................................................................................... 10
What to do if ... ................................................................................ 11 Rinse/Freshen Up with subsequent spin cycle; for hand-
washed items, starching or freshen
up items page 6.
Spin laundry washed by hand
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
Gentle Spin laundry washed by hand with a
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of reduced spin speed
laundry for the relevant programme.
Drain the rinsing water if (without final
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a pre-wash.
spin) occurs
– The selectable temperatures apply to the care labels on the
Mixed Load different types of laundry
textiles. The temperatures in the machine may deviate from this
so that you get the optimum mix of energy-saving and washing
Super 15´ short programme
results.
Sportswear fabrics made from microfibre
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's
instructions and water hardness.
Allergy Plus hard-wearing fabrics
– If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the spin
speed according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
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Preparation Before washing for the first time
Wash once without any laundry
Correct installation according to the Sorting and loading laundry
separate Installation instructions.
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
According to the information on the care labels.
Checking the machine
According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load
– Never use a damaged machine.
Observe the important information
– Inform customer service.
Insert large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry
Connecting the mains
between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
plug
Add detergent and care products
Make sure your hands are dry.
Take hold of the plug only.
Measure accordingly:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturer's instructions.
Turning the tap on
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water
Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
softener, bleach, stain remover
This prevents blockages.
Compartment : Fabric softener, starch
Compartment I: Detergent for pre-wash
Setting** and adjusting programmes
** Additional functions and options
buttons Individual settings,
Additional Display panel / Start/Pause Programme selector
page 5.
functions options buttons
All buttons are sensitive and need
only to be touched lightly. If the
buttons are held for longer, the
appliance automatically runs
through the setting options.
Press Start/Pause
- 90 °C Temp. °C Select the temperature ( = cold)
Programme selector for
1 - 24h Ready in Programme end after
switching the machine on
- 1100* rpm Select the spin speed (*depending on the model) or (with no final spin,
and off and for selecting
laundry soaks in the last rinsing water, display panel - - -) the programme. Can be
turned in either direction.
Status displays Programme sequence displays:
-0- Wash, rinse, spin, programme duration or end (-0-)
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Washing Removing the washing
page 9.
Open the washing machine door and remove the washing.
If (without final spin) is active: Turn programme selector
to Drain or select the spin speed.
Choose Start/Pause.
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
Detergent drawer with
page 7. – Leave the washing machine door and detergent
compartments I, II,
drawer open so that any residual water can
page 6.
evaporate.
Drum
Turning the tap off
Control panel
Washing machine
door
Switching off
Turn the programme selector to Off.
1 End of programme when ...
... Start/Pause flashes and -0- appears on the display
panel.
Interrupting the programme
Programmes at high temperatures:
– Cool washing: Select Rinse/Freshen Up.
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Washing machine door remains locked.
– Select Off.
– Select Spin or Drain.
– Select Start/Pause.
Service flap
2 Changing the programme, if ...
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the programme.
– Press Start/Pause. The new programme starts from
the beginning.
Washing
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Important information
Individual settings
Protecting the laundry and the machine
Options buttons
– When determining the dosage of all washing powders, additives and cleaning agents, you
You can change the spin speed and the temperature before the selected programme starts
and while it is running. The effects depend on the programme progress.
– Empty pockets.
Temp.°C (Temperature)
– Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
You can change the displayed washing temperature. The maximum selectable temperature
– Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
depends on the current programme. – Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
– Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
Ready in
– Remove curtain fittings or place in the laundry bag.
When you select the programme, the relevant programme duration is displayed. You can
delay the start of the programme before it begins. The Ready in-time can be set in increments Laundry with varying degrees of soiling
of one hour up to a maximum of 24 hours. Press the Ready in button repeatedly until the
required number of hours is displayed (h = hour). Choose Start/Pause.
light
rpm (spin speed in rpm / no final spin)
You can change the displayed spin speed. The maximum selectable spin speed depends on
the model and on which programme is currently selected.
intense
Additional functions
and overview of programmes, see page 7.
Soaking
Intensive Extension of the washing time for a more intensive washing of highly
soiled washing or 7 kg of cottons and coloureds.
Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment II in accordance with the manufacturer's
Prewash For heavily soiled, hard-wearing washing, e.g. made of cotton or linen. instructions. Turn the programme selector to
Prewash at 30 °C. After approx. 10 minutes, press
soaking time has elapsed, press
Start/Pause
a different programme.
To start the programme or to subsequently load additional laundry, and to activate/deactivate
Starch
the childproof lock.
Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liquid starch is used. Pour the starch in
Signal
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions into fabric softener compartment
first if necessary).
1. Activating the mode
for setting the signal
Dye / Bleach
volume
Dye should only be used in normal household quantities. Salt may damage stainless steel.
Always follow the dye manufacturer's instructions! Do not use the washing machine for
Set to • 1 step, the press and hold + 1 step, release
bleaching clothes!
display panel
Freshen Up
lights up
For items, that have been tucked away or stored for a period of time, to remove creases
Button signals Information signals
caused by folding and storage and to eliminate odours. Use fabric conditioner for 'fresh'
2. Setting the
smell.
volume for ...
direct
* you may need to select Setting the •
1 step Setting the Set to
the function several times. volume* volume*
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must follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Wash new items of clothing separately.
Do not pre-wash. If required, choose the additional function
Intensive.
Pre-treat any stains as necessary.
Do not load as much laundry. Choose the Prewash additional
function.
Load laundry of the same colour.
Cottons 30 °C and press Start/Pause.
Start/Pause to pause the programme. Once the required
Start/Pause again to continue the programme, or select
Laundry should not be treated with fabric softener.
(rinse
Use programme Rinse/Freshen Up.
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