Bosch WOT24455BY Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WOT24455BY Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Washing machine Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions...
  • Page 2: Your New Washing Machine

    Your new washing machine You have chosen a premium washing machine. Thanks to its innovative technology, this washing machine is distinguished by its perfect washing performance and its reductions in water and energy consumption. Please take a few minutes to read and become familiar with the advantages of your washing machine.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents e n I n s t r u c t io n Ma n u a l a n d I n s t alla t io n In s t r u c t i o n s Before washing Ø...
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Intended use B e f o r e wa s h i n g Ø For use in the household only. Ø The washing machine is suitable for washing machine- washable textiles and hand-washable wool in wash liquor. Ø The washing machine is suitable to be operated with cold drinking water and commercially available detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing machines.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions ã Warning! Risk of fatal injury from electrocution! Your life is at risk if you touch live components. – Only remove the mains plug by pulling on the plug body. Do not pull on the cable. – Only plug in or disconnect the mains plug if your hands are dry.
  • Page 6 ã Warning! Risk of explosion! Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents containing solvents, e.g. stain remover/cleaning solvent may cause an explosion after being loaded into the washing machine. Thoroughly rinse out laundry items in advance by hand. ã Caution! Risk of scalding! When you are washing at high temperatures, there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot...
  • Page 7: Protection Of The Environment

    Protection of the environment Packaging/Old appliance Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. This appliance has been identified in accordance with the European Directive 2002/96/EG on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). The Directive specifies the framework for an EU-wide valid return and recycling of waste appliances.
  • Page 8 Product information Ø Efficiency test programmes for cotton fabrics Programmes that are suitable for cleaning normally soiled cotton fabrics and are the most efficient in terms of their combined energy and water consumption are contained in the attached programme table. Programme setting for testing and energy labelling in accordance with Directive 2010/30/EU with cold water (15 °C).
  • Page 9 Laundry and fabric Washing tempera- Detergent type ture Boil-washable white 20 °C - max. 90 °C Standard detergent with laundry made from bleach and optical bright- eners linen or cotton Coloured laundry 20 °C - max. 60 °C Detergent for colours made from linen or without bleach or optical brighteners...
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  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Appliance

    Getting to know your appliance Your appliance 'HWHUJHQW GLVSHQVHU 'UXP 3XPS DFFHVV ZLWK ILOWHU 7UDQVSRUW DLG GHSHQGLQJ RQ PRGHO Detergent dispenser ,, ~ Compartment I detergent for prewash Compartment II detergent for the main wash, water softener, stain re- mover fabric softener, starch, bleach compartment ²...
  • Page 12: Before Each Washing

    Before each washing O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e ² Make sure that – The washing machine has been correctly installed and connected . From ~ Page 27 –...
  • Page 13: Preparing The Appliance

    2. Preparing the appliance Insert mains plug. Turn on water tap. 3. Placing the laundry in the drum, selecting the programme Open the machine lid by lifting it up. Hold the rear drum flap, push the slide in the direction of the arrow with the other hand and push the front drum flap down gently until the locking mechanism releases.
  • Page 14: Detergents And Care Products

    4. Detergents and care products The detergent that should be selected depends on: – Fabric type – Fabric colour – Washing temperature – Type and degree of soiling ² – Do not use liquid detergent if the "Delay start” function is set. –...
  • Page 15: Ø Washing

    Washing During the washing cycle Ø Childproof lock (if present; depends on the model) The childproof lock can be activated to prevent the functions that have been set on the washing machine from being changed inadvertently. To activate/deactivate: press and hold the buttons with the key symbol at the same time for at least 3 seconds.
  • Page 16: After Washing

    After washing Set the programme selector to "Off”. Open the machine, take out the laundry ² – Do not leave any items of laundry in the drum. They could shrink in the next wash or discolour another item. – Leave the lid and drum open so that any remaining water can dry.
  • Page 17: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Clea n i n g a n d ma i n t e n a n c e Machine housing/control panel Ø Remove detergent residues immediately. Ø Wipe with a soft, damp cloth. Ø Do not clean with a water jet. Ø...
  • Page 18 Filter in drain pump blocked The washing machine is fitted with a self-cleaning pump. The filter catches objects such as buttons, coins, etc. Check the filter regularly (at least two or three times a year). In particular: Ø if the washing machine is not draining or spinning correctly. Ø...
  • Page 19: Filter In The Water Supply Blocked

    Drainage hose on the siphon blocked Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug! Note: Residual water may run out! Loosen hose clip, carefully remove drainage hose. Clean drainage hose and siphon spigot. Re-attach drainage hose and secure connection point with hose clip.
  • Page 20: Faults, What To Do

    Faults, what to do? Removing an object from between the drum and outer tub If an object should fall between the drum and the tub, you can remove it as follows: Switch off the appliance and disconnect the mains plug. Remove the laundry from the drum.
  • Page 21 Problem Cause/Remedial action/Suggestions The machine will not – Is the plug plugged in? start; no displays – Is the socket faulty? Does it contain a fuse? light up The appliance does – Is the lid closed properly? not start when Start/ –...
  • Page 22 Problem Cause/Remedial action/Suggestions Programme duration Not a fault. longer/shorter than The washing machine adapts the programme duration accordingly originally displayed/ based on factors such as excessive foaming, load imbalance due specified. to heavy items of laundry, longer heating time due to lower supply water temperature, etc.
  • Page 23 Flashing fault dis- Contents of Cause/remedial action play display (if present) Service From F02 to Fault in an electrical component. Start the "Drain” programme or press and hold the "Clear/drain” button for at least 3 seconds. Check whether the correct programme has been se- lected for the type of laundry, and whether the maxi- mum load has been observed (see programme table).
  • Page 24: Customer Service

    Customer service If you cannot remedy the fault yourself, Faults and what to do about them ~ Page 20, please contact our after-sales service. We will always find an appropriate solution and will avoid unnecessary visits by engineers. Please give the after-sales service the product number (E no.) and the production number (FD) of the appliance.
  • Page 25: Standard Accessories

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  • Page 26: Hose And Cable Lengths

    Hose and cable lengths 'HSHQGLQJ RQ WKH PRGHO /HIWKDQG FRQQHFWLRQ 5LJKWKDQG FRQQHFWLRQ a FP a FP PD[  FP a FP a FP a FP a FP ² Using the hose clips reduces the number of possible hose lengths Available from specialist retailers/after-sales service: Ø...
  • Page 27: Ø Installation

    Installation ² Humidity in the drum is caused by the final inspection. Secure installation ã Warning! Risk of injury! – The washing machine is heavy – caution: take care when lifting it. – If the washing machine is raised by protruding components (e.g.
  • Page 28: Installation Area

    – When the washing machine is lifted, protruding parts (e.g. the lid) may break off and cause injuries. Do not lift the washing machine by protruding parts. ã Caution! Risk of tripping! If the hose and mains lead are not routed properly, there is a risk of tripping and injury.
  • Page 29: Remove Transportation Protection Devices

    Remove transportation protection devices ã Caution! The washing machine may become damaged. If the transportation safety devices are not removed, the drum may become damaged, for example, when the washing machine is operated. Before using the appliance for the first time, make sure that you completely remove the transportation safety device and keep it in a safe place.
  • Page 30: Connecting The Water

    Connecting the water ã Caution! Do not immerse the Aqua-Stop safety device in water. ² – To prevent leaks and water damage, you must follow the instructions in this section. – Only operate the washing machine using cold drinking water. –...
  • Page 31 To unscrew the Aqua-Stop hose: 8QORFNLQJ OHYHU To unscrew the Aqua-Stop hose (if present), press and hold the unlocking lever (if present). Open the water tap carefully, checking the leak tightness of the connection points. ² The screw connection is under mains water pressure. Connect the water drain hose ²...
  • Page 32 Routing the drain hose: ² The elbow must be secured right at the end of the drain hose. Drainage into a siphon ã Warning! Water damage possible! If the drainage hose slips off the siphon connection due to high water pressure when draining the washing machine, leaking water may cause damage.
  • Page 33: Ø Alignment

    Alignment Undo the lock nut with a wrench in the direction of the arrow. Check the alignment of the washing machine with a spirit level and adjust if necessary. Change the height by turning the appliance feet. ² All appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground. The washing machine must not wobble.
  • Page 34: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Electrical safety ã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. – Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord. – Insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands only. –...
  • Page 35: Before The 1St Washing

    Before the 1st washing The washing machine was thoroughly tested before leaving the factory. To remove any water that may be left over from the test, do not load any laundry the first time that you run a washing programme. ²...
  • Page 36: Transportation, E.g. If Moving House

    Transportation, e.g. if moving house Preparatory work Disconnect the mains plug. Turn off the tap. Remove the water supply and drain hose. Wait until the water has cooled in order to prevent scalding. Drain the remaining detergent solution. Maintenance – detergent solution pump blocked ~ Page 19 For easier transport, slightly pull out the handle at the bottom of the appliance on the front (depending on the model).
  • Page 37: Index

    Index Alignment, 33 Cancelling the Childproof lock, 15 programme, 15 Cleaning Care, 17 Detergent dispenser, 17 Drum, 17 Filter, 19 Machine housing/control the siphon, 19 panel, 17 Connecting the water, 30 Changing the Customer service, 24 programme, 15 Descaling, 17 Drain pump blocked, 18 Detergent dispenser, 11 Electrical connection, 34...
  • Page 38 Packaging, 7 Protection of the environment, 7 Programme end, 15 Safety instructions, 5 Standard accessories, 25 Saving tips, 7 Starting the Sorting programme, 14 the washing, 12 Technical data, 26 Transport locks Transport bolts Fitting, 36 , 29 Water connection Water supply, 30 Drain, 31...
  • Page 40 Calls from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence per minute. 01450 2655 Please find the contact data of all countries in the enclosed customer service list. Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München DEUTSCHLAND en (B-9211)

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