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- Page 1 Washing machine WAK28161GB en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions...
- Page 2 Your new washing machine Display rules : Warning! You have chosen a Bosch washing machine. This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous Please take a few minutes to read and situation. Not heeding the warning can become familiar with the advantages of cause death or injuries.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents e n I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l a n d I n s t a l l a t i o n I n s t r u c t i o n s Select programme/switch on the Intended use. - Page 4 After-sales service ..28 Consumption rates ..29 Energy and water consumption, programme duration and residual moisture for the main washing programmes ....29 Efficiency test programmes for cotton fabrics.
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Page 5: Intended Use
Intended use Intended use For private domestic use only. ■ I n t e n d e d u s e The washing machine is suitable for ■ washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in detergent solution. To be operated with cold mains ■... -
Page 6: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Reaching into the drum Safety instructions ■ when it is turning can cause injuries to hands. Electrical safety Do not reach into the drum S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s when it is turning. - Page 7 Safety instructions Warning Warning Danger of death! Eye/skin irritation! Children may lock themselves Detergents and care products in appliances, putting their lives may cause irritation if they at risk. come into contact with the eyes For appliances that have or skin. reached the end of their service Keep detergents and care life:...
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Page 8: Environmental Protection
Environmental protection Environmental protection Packaging/used appliance E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner. This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and... -
Page 9: Main Points In Brief
Main points in brief Main points in brief M a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Connect the mains Turn on the water Sort the laundry. Open the door. plug. tap. -------- Select a programme Observe the... -
Page 10: Getting To Know The Appliance
Getting to know the appliance Getting to know the appliance Washing machine G e t t i n g t o k n o w t h e a p p l i a n c e ( Detergent drawer ~ Page 18 8 Washing machine door with window handle 0 Controls/display elements 9S Open the washing machine door... -
Page 11: Control Panel
Getting to know the appliance Control panel ( (spin speed ) 0 and (ready in) 5 time for @ Programme selector for selecting a changing the programme default settings programme and for switching the machine on and off 0 Speed Perfect and Prewash additional H Display panel for settings and information programme settings 8 Start/Reload for starting, interrupting... -
Page 12: Laundry
Laundry You can find examples of levels of Laundry soiling on ~ Page 13 – Light: Do not prewash, select the P repare the laundry Speed Perfect setting if L a u n d r y necessary Caution! – Normal Damage to the appliance/fabrics –... -
Page 13: Detergent
Detergent Saving energy and detergent Detergent For light and normal soiling, you can C orrect selection of detergent save energy (lower washing D e t e r g e n t temperature) and detergent. The care label is crucial for selecting the correct detergent, temperature and Saving Soiling/note... -
Page 14: Overview Of Programmes
Overview of programmes Overview of programmes Programmes 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 laundry/information Settings Name of programme Max. load; Short explanation of the programme or the fabric for which it is suita- * Reduced load for Speed Perfect ble. -
Page 15: Starching
Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings W Wool Max. 2 kg Hand or machine-washable fabrics made of wool or that contain 30 °C wool; – – – ... 800 rpm particularly gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage of laundry, with longer programme breaks (fabrics rest in the detergent solu- tion) Notes... -
Page 16: Programme Default Settings
Programme default settings Before starting the programme, the Programme default programme end ("Ready in" time) can be preselected in increments of one settings hour (h = hours) up to a maximum of 24 hours. The temperature, spin speed and P r o g r a m m e d e f a u l t s e t t i n g s programme duration ("Ready in"... -
Page 17: Additional Programme
Additional programme settings Select programme/switch on Additional programme the appliance settings If you have activated the Note: G SpeedPerfect childproof lock, you must first deactivate A d d i t i o n a l p r o g r a m m e s e t t i n g s it before you can set a programme. -
Page 18: Placing Laundry Into The Drum
Operating the appliance The indicator lamp for the button lights after another. It is possible to change up if a setting is active. the settings. The settings are not saved when the Measure and add detergent appliance is switched off. and care products Additional settings ~ Page 17 Overview of programmes from... -
Page 19: Start The Programme
Operating the appliance Pour the detergent and care products For models without a measuring aid, into the appropriate compartments: pour the liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place it in the drum. Start the programme Select the Start/Pause A button. The indicator lamp lights up and the programme starts. -
Page 20: Adding Laundry
Operating the appliance activate it again as necessary once the Cancel the programme programme has started. Programmes at high temperatures: Press Start/Reload. Adding laundry To cool the laundry: Select Rinse. After starting the programme, you can Press Start/Reload . add or remove laundry as required. For programmes at low temperatures: To do this, press the Start/Pause Press Start/Reload. -
Page 21: Sensors
Sensors If the laundry is extremely unevenly Notes distributed, the speed is reduced or the Do not leave any items of laundry in ■ spin cycle is not performed for safety the drum. They may shrink in the reasons. next wash or discolour another item. Remove any foreign objects from the ■... -
Page 22: Setting The Signal
Setting the signal Setting the signal S e t t i n g t h e s i g n a l 1. Activate the setting mode for the signal volume Set to Off. Press and hold the 0 button + turn one Press and hold the button for approx. -
Page 23: Cleaning And Maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance be obtained via our website or from our Cleaning and after-sales service. maintenance Detergent drawer and housing Warning C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e If the washing machine contains Danger of death! detergent or fabric softener residues:... -
Page 24: The Drain Hose At The Siphon Is Blocked
Cleaning and maintenance Open and remove the service flap. To prevent unused detergent Note: from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash: Pour 1 litre of water into compartment II and start the [ Empty programme. The drain hose at the siphon is blocked Take the drain hose out of the Switch off the appliance. -
Page 25: Faults And What To Do About Them
Faults and what to do about them. Clean the filter on the water tap: Warning Remove the hose from the water tap. Risk of scalding! Clean the filter with a small brush. When you are washing at high temperatures, there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with detergent solution and laundry. -
Page 26: Information On The Display Panel
Faults and what to do about them. Information on the display panel Display Cause/remedial action The washing machine door is unlocked. It is possible to add laundry. Temperature too high. Wait until the temperature drops. ■ Water level too high. Not possible to add laundry. Close the washing machine ■... - Page 27 Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedial action Detergent solution is not – – – 0 (Rinse hold = without final spin) selected? ■ emptied. Clean detergent solution pump. ■ Clean the waste pipe and/or drainage hose. ■ Water not visible in the Not a fault –...
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Page 28: After-Sales Service
After-sales service Faults Cause/remedial action YES appears on the dis- The washing machine door is unlocked. It is possible to add laundry. play in reload mode. If you cannot correct a fault yourself (after switching off/on) or a repair is required: Turn the programme selector to Off. -
Page 29: Consumption Rates
Consumption rates Consumption rates Energy and water consumption, programme duration and C o n s u m p t i o n r a t e s residual moisture for the main washing programmes (approximate information) Programme Load Energy consumption* Water* Programme duration* Cottons 20 °C... -
Page 30: Efficiency Test Programmes For Cotton Fabrics
Technical data Efficiency test programmes for cotton fabrics The following programmes (standard programmes, indicated by ü) are suitable for cleaning normally soiled cotton fabrics and are the most efficient with respect to combined energy and water consumption. Standard-Programs for Cotton under EU-Regulation 1015/ Load Programme du- 2010... -
Page 31: Positioning And Connecting
Positioning and connecting P Water supply hose on standard/Aqua- Positioning and Secure models connecting *depending on the model Included with the appliance In addition, a hose clamp ( 24 - 40 mm P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g diameter, available from specialist Check the machine for transport Note:... -
Page 32: Installation Surface
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. -
Page 33: Hose And Cable Lengths
Positioning and connecting Take the hoses out of the holders. Right-hand connection ■ Unscrew and remove all four transport brace screws. Remove the sleeves. To do this, remove the mains cable from the holders. The following are available from Tip: specialist dealers/the after-sales service: An extension for Aqua-Stop or cold... -
Page 34: Water Outlet
Positioning and connecting Do not bend, squash, modify or cut Model: Aqua-Stop ■ ■ through the water supply hose (otherwise its strength is no longer guaranteed). Only tighten the screw connections ■ by hand. If the screw connections are tightened too much with a tool (pliers), the thread may be damaged. -
Page 35: Levelling
Positioning and connecting Levelling Caution! Damage to the appliance/fabrics Level the appliance using a spirit level. If the end of the drain hose is immersed in the drained water, water Incorrect levelling may result in intense may be sucked back into the noise, vibrations and "wandering". -
Page 36: Before Washing For The First Time
Positioning and connecting Check the machine. Notes Remove the protective film from the The mains voltage and voltage ■ control panel. indicated on the washing machine Connect the mains plug. (rating plate) are the same. Turn on the water tap. The connected load and fuse Close the washing machine door (do required are specified on the rating... -
Page 37: Transportation
Positioning and connecting Transportation Before initial use: Notes e.g. when moving home The transport locks must be ■ Preparatory work: removed. Turn off the water tap. To prevent unused detergent from ■ Reduce the water pressure in the flowing straight into the drain during supply hose. - Page 40 0344 892 8979 (Calls charged at local or mobile rate.) 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory. Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München, GERMANY *9001021059*...