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Your washing machine
Intended use
Congratulations – You have opted for a modern, high–quality domestic
For domestic use only.
appliance manufactured by BOSCH. The washing machine is
distinguished by its economical use of water and energy.
For washing machine-washable fabrics in a detergent
Each appliance which leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly
solution.
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
To be operated with cold mains water and
For further information about products, accessories, spare parts and
commercially available low foam detergents and care
services visit our web site: www.bosch-home.com or contact our after-
products which are suitable for use in washing
sales service centres.
machines.
Environmentally friendly waste disposal
All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with environmental
guidelines. This appliance is certified in accordance with European
– Do not leave children unattended near the
Directive 2002/96/EEC on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection
washing machine!
and reuse of used appliances.
– The washing machine is not to be used by
children or persons not familiar with the
Observe the safety instructions on page 8.
operating instructions.
– Keep pets away from the washing machine!
Read these instructions before switching on the washing machine.
Also follow the separate installation instructions.
Contents
Page
Intended use ...................................................................................... 1
Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water softener,
Programmes ...................................................................................... 1
Preparation ..................................................................................... 2/3
Setting and adjusting programmes ............................................... 3
Programmes
Compartment
Washing .......................................................................................... 3/4
Detailed programme overview.
page 7
Removing the laundry ...................................................................... 4
The temperature and spin speed can be selected
Display information, Options, Functions ................................... 5/6
individually, irrespective of the selected programme and
Programme overview......................................................................... 7
programme progress.
Safety instructions ............................................................................. 8
PowerWash 60'
Consumption values ....................................................................... 8
Important information ....................................................................... 9
Cottons
Hard–wearing textiles
Care ................................................................................................... 10
Cottons Eco
Information on the display panel................................................... 10
Easy-Care
easy care textiles
Maintenance .....................................................................................11
What to do if ....................................................................................12
Mix
mixed types of laundry
Emergency release .......................................................................... 13
Delicate/Silk
silk and delicate washable fabrics
Customer service ........................................................................13
Wool
hand–/machine–washable wool
Rinse
extra rinse with spin
Protection of the
environment/Conservation tips
Spin
extra spin with selectable spin speed
Empty
drain the rinising water with
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of
(Rinse stop = no final spin)
laundry for the relevant programme .
Super Quick15'
short programme
– Wash normally soiled laundry without prewash.
Sensitive
hard–wearing textiles
– Instead of the Cottons
90 °C programme, select
Cottons Eco
60 °C and the
(Intensive) additional function.
Jeans
dark-coloured textiles
The cleaning result will be comparable, but energy consumption
Sports, Fitness
textiles made of microfibres
will be significantly lower.
Shirts/Blouses
non-iron shirts
– Dose the detergent according to the manufacturer's
instructions and water hardness.
– If the laundry is to be subsequently dried in a tumble dryer, select
a spin speed as specified by the dryer manufacturer.
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Preparation
Before washing for the first time,
wash once without any laundry
page 9
Sorting and loading the laundry
Correct installation according to
separate installation instructions.
Observe the care information provided by the manufacturer.
Sort according to the information on the care labels.
Check the machine
Sort according to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
Do not exceed the maximum load.
page 7
– Never switch on a damaged machine!
– Inform your customer service!
Observe the instructions in the Important information section.
page 9
Load both large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap any items of clothing
Insert mains plug
between the loading door and rubber seal.
With dry hands only!
Add detergent and care product
Only hold the plug itself!
Add the appropriate dose according to:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
Turn on the tap
company) and manufacturer's instructions.
Models without insert for liquid detergent: pour liquid detergent into an
appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation: close the detergent drawer!
bleach, stain remover
Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
This prevents blockages.
: Fabric softener, impregnating agent, starch
Compartment I: Detergent for pre–wash
Setting and adjusting programmes
If the
symbol lights up or
Display panel/
Programme selector
Start/
flashes in the display panel, the
Pause
childproof lock is active.
Option buttons/
deactivate, page 6
Additional functions
For additional functions and
option buttons, see the Individual
settings section.
page 5/6
Select Start/Pause
All buttons are sensitive and a
gentle tap is adequate!
If you press and hold the Option
buttons, the setting options
automatically scroll through.
Programme selector for
switching the machine on
and off and for selecting the
programme. Can be rotated
in either direction.
2
Removing laundry
Display information, Options, Functions
Washing
– Open washing machine door and remove laundry.
If
(Rinse stop = wihout final spin) is active: Select the
spin speed or set programme selector to Empty
or
Spin
.
– Select Start/Pause
.
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
Detergent drawer with
compartments I, II,
Turn off the tap
Information on Aquastop.
Drum
Installation instructions.
page 7.
Control panel
Switch off
Door handle
– Set Programm selector to
Off.
Programme ended when ...
... Start/Pause
indicator light goes out and
or
(if
was selected, without final spin) is indicated
on the display panel, the buzzer sounds. Set volume of
buzzer.
page 6
Change the programme ...
1
If you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the programme.
– Select Start/Pause
.
Pause the programme ...
– Touch the Start/Pause
button.
– Follow the instructions in the display field: when
lights
3
up and
appears in the display, the door can be
opened. If required, add /remove a laundry item; If
and
are displayed alternately, the door cannot be
2
opened due to a high water level in drum or a high
temperature.
– Touch Start/Pause
button to continue the
Service flap
programme.
... or terminate the programme
Programmes with high temperature:
– Cool down laundry: Select Rinse
.
Washing
– Select Start/Pause
.
Programmes at lower temperature:
– Select Empty
or Spin
.
– Select Start/Pause
.
3
4
Options, Functions
Display symbols
(Spin speed)
Washing:
You can change the indicated spin speed. The maximum spin speed which can be selected
Not on if Rinse, Spin or Drain is selected.
depends on the chosen programme. If
Rinse:
Not on if Spin or Pump is selected.
(Childproof lock)
Spin:
Not on if a programme with the
setting (no
final spin) is selected.
To activate the childproof lock:
Water tap
:
Flashing
- tap not open or no water
– After the programme starts, press and hold the
supply.
– Release when the
symbol lights up.
on
– low water pressure.
When the programme ends, the Start/Pause
deactivate the childproof lock.
Door:
On if door can be opened
.
*
symbol flashes if the programme has been changed while childproof lock is activated.
Overdosage:
On if too much detergent used
.
To deactivate the childproof lock:
Automatic load detection:
Automatically
detects the load size after water inlet phase and sets
– Touch the
button until the
accurate remaining time. Symbols indicate small, middle
– Release the button.
and full loads measured* according to the recommended
max. load of the selected programme.
If the childproof lock is deactivated while the programme selector is in a different position
* Automatic display of the detected load only for washing
from when the childproof lock was activated*, the running programme will be halted.
programmes with a max. load recommendation > 3.0 kg
except for Rinse, Spin and Drain. Different types of textiles
with different water absorption rates may influence the
Additional functions
load display.
Pre-wash
Display information
Water plus
kg, e.g.
kg : max. recommanded load for selected
Easy iron
programme
page 7, Programme overview
time, e.g.
: remaining time
: finish-in time defined by user
page 5
Intensive
: pause
The additional function indicator light is on when the option is selected; if the option is not
: door can be opened in Pause status
selectable for the programme, this is indicated by a short flashing of the light and an
*Before starting a programme, the
accoustic signal.
: end of programme
max. load for the selected
programme is displayed when the
: end of programme with the
setting
Start/Pause
door is open. The remaining time or
For starting or pausing the programme.
finish-in time is displayed when the
set volume of signals
page 6
door is closed.
Signals
: error display
page 10
Display shown may vary depending
on the model and selected
1. Start signal
programme.
mode
Option buttons
You can change the spin speed and temperature beforehand and while the selected
Set to
programme is running. The effects depending on the progress of the programme.
°C (Temp.)
Button signals
You can change the indicated washing temperature. The maximum washing temperature
which can be selected depends on the programme that has been chosen.
2. Set volume for ...
(Finish in)
When you select a programme, the respective programme duration is displayed. You can
delay the start of the programme before it begins. The finish-in time indicates when the
Set volume*
programme will be finished. It can be set in hour increments up to a maximum of 24h. Press
and hold the
(Finish in) button until the required number of hours is shown (h=hour).
*If required, set repeatedly
Select Start/Pause
.
5
is selected, the load is held in the rinsing water.
Programme cannot be changed by accidental operation.
button for 5 seconds;
indicator remains on to remind you to
symbol turns off;
see also Programme overview
page 7
For heavily soiled, hard-wearing textiles. Pre-wash at
max. 30 °C.
High water level to achieve better rinse result.
Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. Gentle
final spin - residual moisture in the laundry increased
slightly.
Extends the washing time for a more intensive washing
of heavily soiled items.
1 step
Press
and
1 step
Release
clockwise
hold
clockwise
Information signals
direct
1 step
Set volume*
Set to
clockwise
6
7

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  • Page 1 Check the machine Sort according to type, colour, soiling and temperature. commercially available low foam detergents and care services visit our web site: www.bosch-home.com or contact our after- Detergent drawer with final spin) is selected. Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
  • Page 2 This will ensure that the repair is carried out by trained service technicians who arrive Installation instructions, page 3 2. Select any programme (except Spin /Empty equipped with genuine spare parts for your appliance. Washing machine WLM20461BY Cottons 60 °C* Intensive 6.0 kg 0.89 kWh...
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    For further information about products, accessories, spare parts and Check the machine commercially available low foam detergents and care services visit our web site: www.bosch-home.com or contact our after- products which are suitable for use in washing sales service centres.
  • Page 4: Programmes

    Removing laundry Before washing for the first time, Washing wash once without any laundry page 9 – Open washing machine door and remove laundry. (Rinse stop = wihout final spin) is active: Select the Sorting and loading the laundry spin speed or set programme selector to Empty Spin Observe the care information provided by the manufacturer.
  • Page 5: Display Information, Options, Functions

    Display information, Options, Functions Options, Functions Display symbols (Spin speed) You can change the indicated spin speed. The maximum spin speed which can be selected Washing: Not on if Rinse, Spin or Drain is selected. depends on the chosen programme. If is selected, the load is held in the rinsing water.
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  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions information Important – Read and follow the operating and installation instructions and all other information enclosed Preparing/Protecting the laundry and the machine with the washing machine. – Retain documents for subsequent use. – Empty pockets. Risk of electric shock –...
  • Page 8: Care

    – Risk of electric shock! – Risk of scalding! Pull out the mains plug! Care Maintenance Allow detergent solution to cool down! – Risk of explosion! No solvents! – Turn off the tap! Drain pump Machine housing, control panel – Set the programme selector to Off, disconnect the mains plug.
  • Page 9: What To Do If

    What to do if ... Emergency release e.g. in the event of power failure Water is leaking out. – Fit/refit drainage hose correctly. Interrupted programme will be resumed when power returns. – Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose. However, if the laundry has to be removed, the washing No water supply.
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