Safety Instructions; Maintenance; Consumption Values - Bosch WAE 24462 Operating Instructions Manual

Safety instructions

- Read and follow the operating and installation instructions and all other information enclosed
with the washing machine.
- Retain documents for subsequent use.
Risk of electric shock
Danger to life
Risk of suffocation
Risk of poisioning
Risk of explosion
Risk of injury

Consumption values

Programme
y Cottons 40 °C *
j Cottons Eco 60 °C *
y Cottons 90 °C
A Easy Care 40 °C *
A Easy Care 40 °C *
(also suitable as Short
programme)
Ay Mix 30 °C
æ Delicate/Silk 30 °C
U Wool u 30 °C *
* Programme setting for test according to currently valid European standard 60456.
Information about comparability tests: The test programmes test at: maximum load, Ã (Stains)
additional function, maximum spin speed.
Select the A Easy Care 40 °C programme without à (Stains) additional function and at maximum
spin speed as Short programme for coloureds wash.
** The values deviate from the indicated values depending on water pressure, water hardness, water
inlet temperature, room temperature, type and amount of washing and degree of soiling, utilised
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detergent, fluctuations in the mains voltage and selected additional functions.
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Care
Before using your washing machine for the first time
Do not put any washing in the washing machine! Turn on the tap, fill the appliance with
approx.1 litre of water and then pour ½ measuring cup of detergent into dispenser II.
Set programme selector to A Easy Care 60 °C and select M (Start/Pause). At the end of the
- Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord!
programme set the programme selector to Off.
- Never insert/pull out the mains plug with damp hands.
Machine housing, control panel
On redundant appliances:
- Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
- Pull out the mains plug!
- Do not use abrasive cloths, sponges or detergents (stainless steel cleaner).
- Sever the power cord and discard together with the plug.
- Immediately remove washing and cleaning agent residue.
- Destroy the lock on the washing machine door.
- Do not clean the appliance with a water jet.
This will prevent children from locking themselves in and
Clean the detergent drawer ...
suffocating.
- Keep packaging, plastic film and packaging parts out of the reach
... if it contains detergent or fabric softener residue.
of children.
Pull out, depress insert, take out drawer all the way.
1.
- Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
Take out insert: using your finger, press insert upwards.
- Caused by detergents containing solvents, e.g. stain 2. Clean detergent dispenser and insert with water and a brush and dry.
remover/items of washing pretreated with solvent naphtha may Attach insert and lock into position (push cylinder onto guide pin).
3.
result in an explosion after being loaded into the washing machine. 4. Insert detergent drawer.
Before hand thoroughly rinse items of washing by hand.
- Washing machine door may become very hot.
Leave detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate.
- Caution when draining hot detergent solution.
- Do not climb on the washing machine.
Drum
- Do not lean on the open washing machine door.
Leave washing machine door open so that the drum can dry out.
- Do not reach into the drum in case it is still rotating.
Rust stains use chlorine free cleaning agent, not steel wool.
- Caution when opening the detergent drawer while the appliance
Descaling
is running! No washing in the machine!
Descale according to the instructions of the descaling agent manufacturer, not required
for correct detergent dosage.
Emergency release, e.g. if power failure occurs
The programme continues running when the power is restored. If the washing is still to be
Additonal Load Current** Water** Programme
removed, the door can be opened as described below:
function duration**
Risk of scalding!
à (Stains) 7 kg 0.65 kWh 60 l 2:30 h
Wash liquor and washing may be hot. If required, leave to cool down.
à (Stains) 7 kg 1.05 kWh 47 l 2:58 h
Do not reach into the drum in case it is still rotating.
à (Stains) 7 kg 2.00 kWh 75 l 2:33 h Do not open the door if you can still see water through the glass.
à (Stains) 3 kg 0.55 kWh 50 l 1:24 h 1. Select programme selector to Off, pull out the mains plug.
2. Drain detergent solution -> Page 10.
3. Pull down emergency release with a tool and release.
- 3 kg 0.54 kWh 40 l 0:55 h
Door can then be opened.
- 3 kg 0.32 kWh 35 l 0:44 h
Information on display panel
- 2 kg 0.25 kWh 38 l 0:32 h
2 kg 0.15 kWh 34 l 0:40 h
F:16 Close the washing machine door properly; washing may be caught.
F:17 Turn on the tap all the way, supply hose kinked/jammed;
clean filter -> Page 10, water pressure too low.
F:18 Filter blocked; clean detergent solution pump -> Page 10.
Outlet pipe/drainage hose blocked; clean detergent solution pump -> Page 10.
F:21 Motor fault. Call customer service!
F:23 Water in the base pan, appliance leaking. Call customer service!
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Risk of electric shock! Risk of scalding!
Pull out the mains plug!

Maintenance

Allow detergent solution to cool down!
Risk of explosion! No solvents! Turn off the tap!
Detergent solution pump
Set programme selector to Off, pull out the mains plug.
1. Open and remove service flap.
For models with drainage hose:
2. Take drainage hose out of the holder and pull out of the
housing. Place a container on the floor.
Remove sealing cap, allow detergent solution to flow
out. Press on sealing cap and insert drainage hose into
the holder.
For models without drainage hose:
2* Carefully unscrew pump cover until the detergent solution begins to run out.
When the service flap is half full,
screw back the pump cover and empty the service flap.
Repeat steps until all the detergent solution has run out.
3. Carefully unscrew the pump cover (residual water).
4. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing
(fan impeller in the detergent solution pump must rotate).
5. Reinsert and screw on pump cover.
Insert and close service flap.
6.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing into the outlet during the next wash:
Pour 1 litre of water into dispenser II and start the b Empty programme.
Drainage hose on the siphon
Set programme selector to Off, pull out the mains plug.
1. Loosen hose clip, carefully remove drainage hose (residual water).
2. Clean drainage hose and siphon spigot.
3. Re attach drainage hose and secure connection point with hose clip.
Filters in the water supply
Risk of electric shock! Do not immerse Aqua Stop safety device in water
(contains electric valve).
Release water pressure in the supply hose:
1. Turn off the tap!
2. Select any programme (except B Spin/b Empty).
3. Select M (Start/Pause). Leave programme for approx. 40 seconds.
depending on model
4. Set programme selector to Off. Pull out the mains plug!
Clean the filter: According to model:
1. Remove hose from tap.
Clean filter with small brush.
and/or for standard and Aqua Secure models:
Remove hose from the rear of the appliance.
Take out filter with pliers and clean.
2. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
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What to do if ...
F Water is running out. - Correctly attach/replace drainage hose.
- Tighten screw fitting on the supply hose.
Water not flowing in. - M (Start/Pause) not selected?
F
Detergent not washed in. - Tap not open?
- Filter blocked? Clean filter -> Page 10.
- Supply hose kinked or jammed?
F Washing machine door - Safety function active. Stop programme? -> Page 4.
cannot be opened. - L (without final spin) selected? -> Page 4.
- Can be opened via emergency release only? -> Page 9.
Programme does not start. - M (Start/Pause) or Á (Ready in) time selected?
F
- Door closed?
- Childproof lock active? Deactivate -> Page 5.
Detergent solution is not - Clean detergent solution pump -> Page 10.
F
drained. - Clean outlet pipe and/or drainage hose.
Water not visible in the drum. - Not a fault - water below the visible area.
F
F Spin result not satisfactory. - Distribute small and large items of washing in the drum.
- e (Easy iron) selected -> Page 5.
- Too low speed selected -> Page 5.
Spin cycle actuated several - Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts
F
times. imbalance.
F Residual water in the - Not a fault effect of the care product not impaired.
dispenser for care product.
- If required, clean insert -> Page 9.
Odour formation in the - Run y Cottons 90 °C programme without washing.
F
washing machine. Use standarddetergent.
Status display Q flashes. - Too much detergent used?
F
Overdosage of detergent If detergent comes out of the detergent drawer: mix
detected. 1 tablespoon of fabric softener with ½ litre of water and pour
into dispenser II (not for outdoor textiles!).
- Reduce detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.
Loud noise formation, - Appliance feet fixed?
F
vibrations and "Wandering" Secure appliance feet -> Installation instructions.
during spin cycle. - Transportation safety devices removed?
Remove transportation safety devices ->
Installation instructions.
Display panel/indicator lights - Power failure?
F
do not function while the - Fuse tripped? Switch on/replace fuse.
appliance is running. - If the fault occurs repeatedly, call customer service.
F Programme progress longer - Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts
than usual. imbalance by repeatedly distributing the washing.
- Not a fault - foam detection system active - a rinse cycle is
switched on.
F Detergent residue on the - Occasionally phosphate free detergents contain water
insoluble residue.
washing.
- Select K Rinse or brush the laundry after washing.
F If a fault cannot be rectified or a repair is required:
- Set programme selector to Off and pull out the mains plug.
- Turn off the tap and call customer service -> Installation instructions.
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Follow the safety instructions on Page 8!
Do not switch on the washing machine until you have read
these instructions and the separate installation instructions!