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Washer dryer WVG3046SIN en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions...
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Your new washer dryer Display rules : Warning! You have chosen a Bosch washer dryer. This combination of symbol and signal Please take a few minutes to read and word indicates a possibly dangerous become familiar with the advantages of situation.
Intended use Cleaning and maintenance . . . 40 Intended use Appliance housing/control panel . . . 40 Drum ......40 This appliance is intended for private ■...
Safety instructions Do not allow children to Safety instructions ■ clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised. T he following safety information Keep children under 3 years S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s and warnings are provided to ■...
Safety instructions The mains plug and the Warning ■ protective contact socket Risk of poisoning! must match and the earthing Detergents and care products system must be correctly may result in poisoning if installed. consumed. The installation must have an If accidentally swallowed, seek ■...
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Safety instructions Warning Warning Risk of fire/material damage/ Risk of injury! damage to the appliance! The appliance is very heavy. ■ The use of extension cords or Lifting it may result in injury. power strips may result in fire Do not lift the appliance on due to overheating or short your own.
Safety instructions If the water hoses are altered Operation ■ or damaged, this may result Warning in material damage or Risk of explosions/fire! damage to the appliance. Laundry that has come into The water hoses must not be contact with solvents, oil, wax, kinked, crushed, altered or wax remover, paint, grease or severed.
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Safety instructions Certain objects may ignite Warning ■ when drying is in progress, Risk of poisoning! or even cause the appliance Poisonous fumes may be given to catch fire or explode. off by cleaning agents that Remove any lighters or contain solvents, e.g.
Safety instructions If you pour the wrong Warning ■ quantity of detergent or Eye/skin irritation! cleaning agent into the Detergent and care products appliance, this may result in may spray out if the detergent material damage or damage drawer is opened while the to the appliance.
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Safety instructions Repairs and any other work Warning ■ on the appliance must only Risk of injury/material be conducted by our damage/damage to the customer service or by an appliance! electrician. The same applies The use of spare parts and for replacing the mains cable accessories supplied by other (when necessary).
The authorized collection centers for temperatures in the appliance may disposal deviate from this so that you get the www.bosch-home.com/in/about- optimum mix of energy-saving and bosch/responsibility.html washing results. See also: Low power mode: If the appliance is ■...
Positioning and connecting 8 Water supply hose on Aqua-Stop Positioning and models @ Water drain hose connecting H Elbow for securing the water drain hose* I ncluded with the appliance P Water supply hose on standard/ P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g Aqua-Secure models Check the machine for transport Note:...
Positioning and connecting Installing the appliance in a Caution! Water damage kitchenette The connection points for the water supply hose and water drain hose are Warning under high water pressure. To prevent Danger of death! leaks and water damage, you must There is a risk of electric shock if you follow the instructions in this section.
Positioning and connecting Take the hoses out of the holders. Connection on right side Unscrew and remove all four transportation securing bolts with a wrench (WAF 13). Remove the sleeves. Remove the mains cable from the holders. If the supply hose is too short for Note: your connection, you can order an extension from the after-sales service.
Positioning and connecting Water outlet Optimum water pressure in the supply network Warning At least 100 kPa (1 bar) Risk of scalding! Maximum 1000 kPa (10 bar) When washing at high temperatures, When the tap is open, the water flow there is a risk of scalding if you come rate is at least 8 l/min.
Positioning and connecting Alignment Connection Drainage into a siphon Loosen the lock nut in a clockwise ■ The connection point must be direction with a wrench. secured using a hose clamp with a Check the alignment of the washer diameter of 24–40 mm (available dryer with a spirit level and, if from specialist dealers).
Positioning and connecting Electrical connection Grounding Instructions Warning Warning Danger of death! Danger of death! Improper connection of the ground may There is a risk of electric shock if you result in electric shock. Have the touch live components. appliance checked by a qualified Never touch or hold the mains plug ■...
Positioning and connecting Before washing/drying for the Transportation first time Preparatory work Turn off the tap. The washer dryer was inspected Release the water pressure in the thoroughly before leaving the factory. To supply hose. remove any residual test water, run the Filter in the water inlet hose blocked Drum Clean Û...
The main points in brief The main points in brief T h e m a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Plug into the mains. Open the washer Select the washing/ Max.
Getting to know your appliance Getting to know your appliance W asher dryer G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e Detergent drawer Operating/display panel Door with handle 9S Open the door...
Getting to know your appliance Control panel Change the default settings for the selected programme and select additional functions: ( Select a programme. Can be rotated in either direction. To switch off the washer dryer, set the programme selector to Off. 0 Select buttons for changing default settings.
Getting to know your appliance Display panel Displays for the programme ( Temperature for washing Ž (cold) – 90°C Temperature in °C programme 0 Programme information 1:50* Programme duration after programme selection in h:min (hours:minutes) Finish in time in h (h=hour) 1 –...
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Getting to know your appliance @ Programme information and E lights up On if childproof lock has been activated ~ Page 30 additional function symbols E flashes The childproof lock is actived, and if the pro- gramme selector has been adjusted or the buttons have been pressed Õ...
Laundry The numbers in the symbols Note: Laundry indicate the maximum washing temperature that may be used. P reparing laundry for washing L a u n d r y Suitable for normal washing Sorting laundry according to: process; Sort your laundry according to the care e.g.
Laundry Empty any pockets. Remove any The following textiles must not be dried: ■ foreign objects. b = care symbol “Do not dry” ■ Wool or textiles containing wool. ■ Delicates (silk, synthetic curtains). ■ Textiles which contain foam rubber ■...
Operating the appliance Selecting the programme/ Operating the Switching on the appliance appliance Note: P reparing the washer dryer If you have activated the childproof lock, O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e you must deactivate it before you can The washer dryer was tested before set a programme.
Operating the appliance Adjusting the drying Notes Options can be selected, deselected programme ■ or changed depending on the progress of the programme. Note: The buttons are sensitive, they only If an individual drying programme or ■ need to be touched gently. If the washing and drying without interruption button 6 Temp.
Operating the appliance Observe the indicated maximum Dosing ■ load. Overfilling adversely affects Dose the detergents and care products the washing result and promotes according to: creasing. water hardness (ask your water ■ Unfold presorted laundry items and supply company), place in the drum.
Operating the appliance Starting the programme Notes Always follow the manufacturer's ■ Touch the A Start/Reload button. The instructions when dosing indicator lamp is lit and the programme all detergents, cleaning aids, care starts. products and cleaning agents. Dilute viscous fabric softener ■...
Operating the appliance Reloading the laundry Interrupting or ending the programme When the programme has started, the laundry can be reloaded or taken out as For washing programmes at high required. temperature: Touch the A Start/Reload button. The Touch A Start/Reload button. washer dryer checks whether reloading To cool down laundry: select is possible.
Operating the appliance End of the programme After washing/drying End or – – – – (Rinse stop = without Open the door and remove the final drain/spin cycle) is indicated in the laundry. display and acoustic signal sounds. Turn the programme selector to Off. The appliance is switched off.
Overview of programmes Overview of programmes P rogramme on the programme selector O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s Programme/Type of washing Options/Information Name of the programme maximum load according to EN50229 Brief explanation of the programme and which textiles it is suitable...
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Overview of programmes Programme/Type of washing Options/Information ; AllergyPlus max. 6.5(5.0)* kg/4.0 kg Hardwearing textiles made of cotton or linen. — (cold) – 60 °C Notes – – – –, 400 – 1500 rpm Especially suitable for increased hygienic demands or particu- ■...
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Overview of programmes Programme/Type of washing Options/Information Wool W ã max. 2.0 kg/ – Hand and machine-washable fabrics made of wool or wool blend; — (cold) – 40 °C particularly gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage of laun- – – – –, 0 – 800 rpm dry, with longer programme breaks (soaking garments in the deter- gent solution).
Changing programme default settings Soaking 0 Spin Speed 0: The spin speed can be changed Pour soaking agent/detergent into before and during the programme (in dispenser II according rpm, revolutions per minute) depending to the manufacturer’s instructions. on the progress of the programme. Set the programme selector to Setting - - - - (Rinse stop = without final i Cottons 60°C and select...
Selecting additional functions Š Dry Selecting additional @: The drying function can be functions activated, deactivated and set with this button. Washing and drying without Y ou can select your desired additional interruption is possible in automatic S e l e c t i n g a d d i t i o n a l f u n c t i o n s functions by touching the respective mode only.
Setting the signal Setting the signal S e t t i n g t h e s i g n a l Setting signal volume Activate setting mode for signal volume Turn to Off 1 step Press Start/Reload 1 step Release clockwise A and hold and...
Cleaning and maintenance Descaling Cleaning and Not required if detergent dosed maintenance correctly. However, if this does occur, follow the instructions of the descaling Warning agent manufacturer. Suitable descalers C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Risk of electric shock! can be purchased on our website or Danger of death if live parts are...
Cleaning and maintenance Turn off the tap so that no more Place the service flap back on, lock water can flow in and has to be it into place, and close it. drained via the drain pump. Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug.
Faults and what to do about them Filter in the water inlet hose Faults and what to do blocked about them Warning E mergency release, e.g. if a Danger of death! F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m power failure occurs Do not immerse the Aqua-Stop safety device in water (it contains an electric...
Faults and what to do about them Caution! Water damage Any escaping water may cause water damage. Do not open the washer dryer door if water can be seen through the glass. Switch off the appliance. Disconnect the mains plug. Drain the detergent solution Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and release.
Faults and what to do about them Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/Remedy Water is running out. Correctly attach/replace drainage hose. ■ Tighten screw-fitting on the supply hose. ■ Water not flowing in. Programme does not start? ■...
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Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/Remedy Excessive noise, vibra- Appliance aligned? Align the appliance. ■ tions and “wandering” Appliance feet fixed? Secure appliance feet. ■ during the spin cycle. Transportation bolts are removed? Removing the transportation ■ bolts.
Customer service Customer service Technical data I f you cannot correct the fault yourself, D imensions: C u s t o m e r s e r v i c e T e c h n i c a l d a t a see section, Faults and what to do 848 mm x 598 mm x 590 mm about them ~ Page 44...
Consumption values Consumption values C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Programme Option Load Energy Water Programme (kg) consumption *** Consumption *** duration *** (kWh) (liter) (hours) Cottons i 20 °C* 0,30 Cottons i 40 °C* 1,06...
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