Bosch WAB28266SN Instruction Manual

Your washing machine Intended use
Congratulations – You have opted for a modern, high-quality
For use in the household only
domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. The washing machine For machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in de-
is distinguished by its economical consumption of water and energy. tergent solution,
To be operated with cold drinking water and commercially
Each appliance which leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly
available detergents and care products which are suitable for
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
use in washing machines
The washing machine may be used by children over the age
For further information and a selection of our products go to our web of 8 years old and by persons with reduced physical, sensory
site: www.bosch-home.com or mental capacity or by persons with a lack of experience or
knowledge if they are supervised or have been instructed by
.
a responsible person
You can find the contact details for your nearest after-sales service
here or in the after-sales service directory (depending on model), see
– Observe the safety instructions on page 8!
also Installation Instructions, page 7. – Do not leave children unattended near the washing
– GB 0844 8928979 Calls from a BT landline will be charged at up machine
– Children must not be allowed to play with the
to 3 pence per minute. A call set-up fee of up to 6 pence may apply.
appliance.
– IE 01450 2655
– Children may not carry out any cleaning or
maintenance work unless under supervision.
Environmentally friendly waste disposal
– Keep pets away from the washing machine.
All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with environmental Read these instructions and the separate installation
guidelines.
instructions before operating the washing machine.
This appliance is certified in accordance with European Directive
2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and Programmes
reuse of used appliances. Detailed programme overview page 7.
Temperature and spin speed can be selected individually, depending on the
Contents
selected programme and programme progress.
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Bomull (Cottons) Hard-wearing fabrics
Intended use ...................................................................................... 1
Programmes ...................................................................................... 1 + Förtvätt (+ Prewash) Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at 30 °C
Setting and adjusting the programme .......................................... 3
Syntet (Easy-Care) Easy-care fabrics
Washing .......................................................................................... 3/4
+ Förtvätt (+ Prewash) Easy-care fabrics, prewash at 30 °C
After washing ..................................................................................... 4
Individual settings ......................................................................... 5/6
Mix Different types of laundry
Information on the display panel ................................................... 6
Fintvätt / Siden (Delicate/ Delicate washable fabrics
Programme overview ....................................................................... 7
Silk)
Safety instructions ............................................................................. 8
Ylle (Wool/hand Hand/machine-washable wool
Consumption values ......................................................................... 8
wash)
Important information ...................................................................... 9
Insert for liquid detergent ................................................................ 9 Sköljning (Rinse) Extra rinse with spin
Cleaning and care ......................................................................9/10
Centrifugering (Spin) Extra spin with selectable spin speed
Maintenance .....................................................................................10
Urpumpning (Empty) Rinsing water for ˜˜˜˜(Rinse stop = no final
What to do if ... ................................................................................11
spin) for this, set (spin speed) to ˜˜˜˜
Supersnabb 15'/30' Short programmes
(Super Quick 15'/30')
Allergi+ (Allergy) Hard-wearing fabrics
Environmental protection/Conservation tips
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of laundry for Skjortor (Shirts)
Non-iron shirts
the particular programme.
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash. Syntet special Dark-coloured fabrics
– The selectable temperatures apply to the care labels on the textiles. (Easy-Care plus)
The temperatures in the machine may deviate from this so that you get
the optimum mix of energy-saving and washing results.
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's instructions
and water hardness.
– If the laundry is subsequently dried in a tumble drier, select the spin
speed according to the tumble drier manufacturer's instructions.
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Preparation
Before washing for the first time
Run a wash cycle 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.
– Inform the after-sales service. Observe the important information
Load items of laundry of varying sizes.
Connecting the mains
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry
between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
plug
Adding detergent and care products
– Make sure your hands are dry.
– Take hold of the plug only.
Turning the tap on Amount of laundry, level of soiling, water hardness (ask your water
supply company) and manufacturer's instructions.
Models without insert for liquid detergent:
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in
During operation: Open the detergent drawer with care.
Insert for liquid detergent (depending on model), page 10.
Compartment II: detergent for main wash, Dilute thick fabric softener and conditioner with water.
water softener, bleach, stain remover This prevents blockages.
Compartment : fabric softener, starch
Compartment I: detergent for prewash Setting** and adjusting programmes
**If the symbol flashes on the
Display panel Start/ Programme selector
display panel, the childproof lock
Pause
Function/option buttons is active
Function and option buttons
Individual settings, page 5.
Programme selector for switching
the machine on and off and for
selecting the programme. Can be
turned in either direction.
Select Start/Pause
- °C (Temp.) Select the temperature ( = cold)
If the function buttons are held for
- - - - - * (spin speed) Select the spin speed (* depending on the model) or
longer, the appliance automatically
- - - - (Rinse stop = no final spin, laundry soaks in the last
runs through the display options.
rinsing water, display panel - - - -)
- (Finished in) Programme end after
Status indicators Programme status indicators:
Wash, rinse, spin, programme duration or end
Childproof lock page 5
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Switching off
Washing
page 9
Turn the programme selector to Från (Off).
Turning the tap off
Not required for Aqua-Stop models
page 7.
Installation instructions, page 7.
Detergent drawer
page 9.
with compartments I, II,
Removing the laundry
Washing machine door
Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry.
Control panel
If - - - - (Rinse stop = no final spin) is active: Turn the
Washing machine programme selector to Urpumpning (Empty) or select a
door handle spin speed.
Measure accordingly:
Press Start/Pause
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent
drawer open so that any residual water can
evaporate.
the drum.
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End of programme when...
... appears on the display panel.
Deactivating, page 5. Interrupting the programme
Programmes at high temperatures:
– To cool the laundry: Select Sköljning (Rinse).
– Press Start/Pause
Programmes at lower temperatures:
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– Select Spin (Centrifugering) / Empty (Urpumpning)
(if only emptying: set
– Press Start/Pause
Changing the programme, if...
... a wrong programme has been selected by mistake:
Service flap – Reselect the programme.
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– Press Start/Pause
the beginning.
Pausing/continuing the
programme...
... e.g. for soaking
Washing
Press Start/Pause
washing machine door cannot be opened. To continue
the programme, press Start/Pause
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Individual settings
Function buttons
The spin speed and temperature can be changed before and during the selected
programme. The effects depend on the programme progress.
°C (Temp.)
You can change the displayed washing temperature. The maximum washing temperature
that can be selected depends on the programme that has been set.
(spin speed // (Rinse stop = no final spin))
You can change the spin speed shown or select (Rinse stop (Spülstop) = no final spin,
laundry remains in the water after the last rinse, display panel - - - -). The maximum selectable
spin speed depends on the model and on which programme is currently selected.
(Finished in)
When you select the programme, the relevant programme duration is displayed. You can
.
delay the start of the programme before it begins. The "Finished in" time can be set in
(Finished in) button
increments of one hour up to a maximum of 24 hours. Press the
repeatedly until the required number of hours is displayed (h = hour). Press Start/Pause
Option buttons
Programme overview, page 7
speed Perfect For washing in a shorter time with a washing result comparable to that
of the standard programme. Maximum load
Programme overview, page 7.
Rinse Plus Additional rinse cycle. For areas with very soft water or for further
enhancing the spin result.
eco Perfect For saving energy with a comparable washing effect to the standard
programme.
Childproof lock
You can lock the washing machine to prevent the functions you have
on the display panel set from being changed inadvertently.
ON/OFF: after the start/end of the programme, press and hold the
Start/Pause button for approx. 5 seconds.
Note: The childproof lock can remain activated until you wish to start
.
the next programme, even after switching off the machine.
Then you can deactivate the childproof lock before starting the
programme and activate it again as necessary once the programme
(spin speed) to - - - -). has started.
.
Start/ Pause
To start, pause and continue the programme and to activate/deactivate the childproof lock.
. The new programme starts from
page 9.
. - - appears on the display panel;
.
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Individual settings
Signal
1. Activate the setting mode for the signal volume
To activate the
setting mode
press and +
set to turn one press and hold for a
hold position to further 5 secs until the
the right display elements light up;
setting mode is activated
2. a) Set the volume for button signals (depending on model)
.
press repeatedly until or set to to exit the setting
the desired volume is mode for the signal
volume
reached
2. b) Set the volume for information signals
turn one press repeatedly until the set to to exit the
position to desired volume is setting mode for the
the right reached signal volume
Information on the display panel
depending on model
: Turn the (cold water) tap on fully;
supply hose kinked/trapped;
water pressure too low; service, clean the filter page 10,
: Detergent solution pump blocked; service, clean the detergent solution pump
page 10.
Drainage hose/waste pipe blocked; service, clean the drainage hose at the siphon
page 10.
: Water in the base tub, appliance leaking. Turn off the tap. Call the after-sales service.
Childproof lock active; Deactivating page 5.
Other Switch off the appliance, wait for 5 seconds and switch it back on again. If the display
displays appears again, call the after-sales service.
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