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Washer/dryer
WDU8H542EU
[NL]
User manual and
installation instructions

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  • Page 1 Translated from Dutch to English - www.onlinedoctranslator.com Washer/dryer WDU8H542EU [NL] User manual and installation instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Refer to the Digital User's Guide for more information. Index 1 Safety..........4 6 Before using for the first time ....20 1.1 General instructions ....4 6.1 Starting a wash cycle without 1.2 Destination of the device laundry..........20 rate ........
  • Page 3 20.3 Restarting the 14.13 Canceling the drying device ......... 56 programme......... 35 20.4 Disposal of your old 14.14 Taking out the laundry ....35 appliance ......... 57 14.15 Switching off the appliance..35 21 Customer Service......57 15 Child Lock ........ 36 21.1 Product number (E no.) and 15.1 Activating child lock ...
  • Page 4: Safety

    NLSafety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General instructions sRead this manual carefully. sKeep the operating instructions and product information for future reference. for use or for subsequent owners. sDo not connect the device in case of transport damage. 1.2 Destination of the device Only use the device: sto wash machine-safe textiles and wool by hand...
  • Page 5: Secure Installation

    SafetyNL 1.4 Secure installation Observe the safety regulations when installing the device. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper installations are dangerous. ▶ Only connect and use the device in accordance with the information on the type plate. ▶ Only connect the device to a mains supply with alternating current via a properly installed earthing socket.
  • Page 6 NLSafety WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! Using an extended power cord and unauthorized adapters is dangerous. ▶ Do not use extension cords or multiple sockets. ▶ Use only manufacturer-approved adapters and power cords. ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer power cord is not available, contact an electrical retailer to adjust the home installation.
  • Page 7: Safer Use

    SafetyNL CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting! Sharp edges on the device can cause cuts if touched. ▶ Do not touch the device on sharp edges. ▶ Use protective gloves when installing and transporting the device. 1.5 Safer use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! A damaged appliance or damaged power cord is dangerous.
  • Page 8 NLSafety WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children can inhale or swallow small parts and choke. ▶ Keep small parts away from children. ▶ Do not allow children to play with small parts. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Coal dust or flour in the vicinity of the device can cause explosions. ▶...
  • Page 9 SafetyNL WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! The laundry was not cooled sufficiently if drying was interrupted prematurely and could ignite. ▶ Do not interrupt the drying program prematurely. ▶ Remove and spread out the laundry immediately if drying is interrupted prematurely. CAUTION ‒...
  • Page 10: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    NLSafety 1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance Observe the safety instructions when cleaning and maintaining the device. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. ▶ Only trained specialist personnel may carry out repairs on the device. ▶ Only original spare parts may be used for repair of the device. ▶...
  • Page 11: Avoiding Material Damage

    Avoid material damageNL Make sure that the valve housing of ▶ 2 Material damage the water inlet hose is installed avoid without contact with the environment and that it is not exposed to external forces. Follow this instruction to avoid Make sure that the internal material damage and damage to the ▶...
  • Page 12: Environmental Protection And Saving

    NLEnvironmental protection and saving Do not use strong alcohol-based ▶ Reduce washing temperature for cleaning agents. lightly and normally soiled laundry. ▶ Do not use hard scouring or aAt low temperatures, it consumes dishwashing sponges. device less energy. For light to Clean the device only with water ▶...
  • Page 13: Set-Up And Connection

    Set up and connectNL Remark:The device has been checked 4 Set up and connect at the factory for correct operation. Water stains may remain in the device. The stains disappear after the 4.1 Unpacking device first wash. PAY ATTENTION! The delivery consists of: Objects that remain in the drum and sWasher-dryers that are not intended for use with the...
  • Page 14: Removing Transport Locks

    NLSet up and connect If the device is tilted more than 40°, 4.4 Removing transport locks residual water can run out of the device and cause material damage. The device is secured for transport Carefully tilt the device. ▶ with transport locks at the rear of the Transport the device upright.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Device

    Set up and connectNL Push the 4 cover caps down. Remove the mains connection cable from the holder. Remove the 4 sleeves. 4.5 Connecting device Connect water supply hose WARNING Risk of electric shock! The device contains live parts. Touching live parts is dangerous. Do not immerse the electric ▶...
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Device

    NLSet up and connect 4.6 Adjusting the device PAY ATTENTION! When draining, the water drain hose is To reduce noises and vibrations and to under pressure and can come loose prevent the device from walking, place from the installed connection position. the device horizontally.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Appliance Electrically

    Set up and connectNL Tighten the lock nuts against the housing with an open-end wrench SW17 hand-tight. Hold the appliance foot while doing so and do not adjust the height. 4.7 Connecting the appliance electrically Remark:Your home electrical installation for this appliance must comply with local legal and safety regulations and must include an earth leakage circuit breaker.
  • Page 18: Getting To Know Your Device

    NLGetting to know your device 5 Getting to know your device 5.1 Device Here you will find an overview of the components of your device. Depending on the device type, details in the picture may differ, e.g. the color and o m. the V and pump Transport protections...
  • Page 19: Control Panel

    Getting to know your deviceNL maintenance products and the Dosing aid for liquid information in the program detergent → "Insert the dosing aid for descriptions. liquid detergent", Page 33 Detergent compartment II: detergent for the main wash Detergent dispenser: fabric softener Detergent compartment I: detergent for prewash...
  • Page 20: Before Using For The First Time

    NLusage honor. You can change or deactivate Fill powder detergent into activated settings by pressing the compartment II. corresponding button on the display again. PAY ATTENTION! Violent action on the display may cause damage. ▶ Do not exert strong pressure on the display.
  • Page 21: Display

    DisplayNL 7 Display The display shows the current setting values, options or information texts. Example display indication name Display Description 0:40 Approximate expected program duration Program duration / remaining time of or time remaining in the program. the program → "Buttons", Page 23 Ready in time 6.0 kg Recommended load Maximum load amount for the...
  • Page 22 NLDisplay name Display Description WiFi slights up: the appliance is connected to the home network work connected. sflashes: the device is trying to connect thing to do with the home network. → "Home Connect", page 36 The device is connected to the Smart Energy manager Energy System (energy manager).
  • Page 23: Buttons

    ButtonsNL 8 Buttons Knob Description Choice (net sSwitch Turn the device on or off. cellar) sSwitch off - 90° (Tem- - 90 °C Adjust the temperature in °C. temperature) - 1400 - 1400 rpm Adjust the spin speed or deactivate (Centrifuge the spin.
  • Page 24 NLButtons Knob Description Choice (Anti- sactivate Activate or deactivate washing with less crease. sdeactivate smell) To reduce creasing in the laundry, the spin process and spin speed are adjusted. The laundry is so damp after washing that it hangs out well on the washing line.
  • Page 25 ButtonsNL Knob Description Choice sactivate The drying target determines how damp sdeactivate or dry the laundry is after the program (cupboard dry+) has ended. → "Remote start", Page 39 sactivate (Operate via app) sdeactivate sHome Connect Me- open now...
  • Page 26: Drying Target

    NLDrying target 9 Drying target A drying target is specified in some programs. The drying target determines how dry or damp your laundry is after the program has ended. laundry Drying result Drying target The laundry is dry. Multi-layer thick laundry that dries hard.
  • Page 27: Programs

    ProgramsNL 10 Programs Remark:The care labels on the laundry give you additional information on program selection. Max. max. Program Description bela- bela- thing thing (kg) (kg) Dro- Used to be- gene 10.0 cottons Wash hard-wearing cotton, linen and blended (Cotton) fabrics.
  • Page 28 NLPrograms Max. max. Program Description bela- bela- thing thing (kg) (kg) Dro- Used to be- gene Easy Care Wash textiles made of synthetic and blended fabrics. (Wrinkle-Resistant loin) Program setting: smax. 60 °C smax. 1400 rpm Wash textiles made of cotton, linen, synthetic materials and blended fabrics.
  • Page 29 ProgramsNL Max. max. Program Description bela- bela- thing thing (kg) (kg) Dro- Used to be- gene – – Centrifuge and drain water. If you only want to spider/ drain drain the water, activate . The laundry is not (Centrifuge spun. run/pump- pen) Program setting: max.
  • Page 30 NLPrograms Max. max. Program Description bela- bela- thing thing (kg) (kg) Dro- Used to be- gene Remark:If you have not used a program with a temperature of 60 °C or higher for a long time, the drum cleaning indicator flashes as a reminder.
  • Page 31: Accessories

    QR code in the table of contents or on – use a laundry net for small items of laundry, e.g. children's socks www.bosch-home.com. 12.1 Preparing the laundry – some stubborn, dried-on stains can be removed by washing...
  • Page 32: Detergent And Fabric Care Ginger

    → Page 19 heed. sentie Remark:The program settings are not Remark:You can find more saved permanently for the program. information in the digital operating instructions by scanning the QR code in the table of contents or on www.bosch-home.com.
  • Page 33: Settings

    ServiceNL 14.4 Save program settings 14.6 Inserting the liquid detergent dosing aid You can save your individual program When you order the dosing aid as an settings as favourites. accessory, you must fit the dosing aid. Requirements Pull out the detergent drawer. sA program is set.
  • Page 34: Dosing Detergent And Care Agent

    NLService Push the dosing aid forward. Slide the detergent drawer into the appliance. 14.9 Starting the program Required:A program is set. → "Set program", page 32 to press. aThe drum rotates and a load recognition takes place, which can take up to 2 minutes, after which the water flows into the Fold the dosing aid downwards and device.
  • Page 35: Adding Laundry

    ServiceNL 14.11 Loading laundry 14.13 Canceling the drying program After the program has started, you can remove or add laundry Press . depending on the program status. aThe device turns off. Turn the device back on. Required:A program has started. To start the cooling process: select the program My Time...
  • Page 36: Child Lock

    QR code → "Activate WiFi on the device", in the table of contents or on page 38 www.bosch-home.com. sThe appliance has The Home Connect services are not cation reception from the home available in every country. The network (Wi-Fi).
  • Page 37: Function

    Home ConnectNL At least 3 seconds on ken. 16.2 Connecting device to pressure- WLAN home network aThe display shows "Aut" (WiFi) without WPS to give. function Press . Press the WPS button on the If your router does not have WPS router within 2 minutes.
  • Page 38: Device With The Ho- Connect Me Connect App

    NLHome Connect Enter the network name (SSID) and As soon as the appliance is password (key) of your home displayed in the Home Connect network in the Home Connect app. app, follow the last steps in the Home Connect app. Follow the steps in the Home aWhen the display shows "con"...
  • Page 39: Remote Start

    Home ConnectNL Set program to position 5. When you open the appliance door, the function is automatically deactivated. aThe display shows "rES" burns. to give. to press. Remark:To deactivate the function, press . aThe display shows "YES" given. 16.8 Protection of personal to press.
  • Page 40: Basic Settings

    NLBasic settings 17 Basic Settings You can configure the basic settings of your device according to your needs. 17.1 Overview of the basic settings Program- Description Basic setting Where the ling position Signal 0 (off) Adjust the volume of the signal 1 (soft) after the program has ended.
  • Page 41: Changing Basic Settings

    Remark:You can find more information in the digital operating instructions by scanning the QR code in the table of contents or on www.bosch-home.com. 18.1 Cleaning the drum CAREFULLY Risk of injury! Permanent washing at low...
  • Page 42: Drawer

    NLCleaning and maintenance Place the insert and click into place. Open and remove the service door. Clean the opening for the detergent Place a sufficiently large drawer. container under the opening. Slide the detergent drawer into the Remove the drain hose from the holder. appliance.
  • Page 43 Cleaning and maintenanceNL Cleaning the drain pump CAUTION - Risk of burns!The soap gets hot when washing at high Required:The drain pump is empty. → Page 42 temperatures. As there may still be residual ▶ Do not touch the hot soapy water. water in the pump, carefully Pull off the sealing cap to allow the unscrew the lid.
  • Page 44 NLCleaning and maintenance Tighten the pump cover as far as it will go. 90° The pump cover handle must be vertical. Install and close the service door.
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    TroubleshootingNL 19 Troubleshooting You can remedy minor faults on the device yourself. Before contacting customer service, please refer to the troubleshooting information. This way you avoid unnecessary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Only trained specialist personnel may carry out repairs on the device. ▶...
  • Page 46 NLTroubleshooting Cause and Troubleshooting Malfunction Odor has formed in Humidity and detergent residue can encourage the appliance bacterial growth. → "Cleaning the drum", page 41 ▶ Pine tree. ▶ When you are not using the appliance, leave the door and detergent drawer open to allow the residual water to dry out.
  • Page 47 TroubleshootingNL Cause and Troubleshooting Malfunction The unbalance detection system has interrupted the "H:32" spin cycle due to uneven distribution of the laundry. Redistribute the laundry in the drum. ▶ Remark:If possible, place large and small items of laundry together in the drum. Different sized laundry is more evenly distributed during the spin cycle.
  • Page 48 NLTroubleshooting Cause and Troubleshooting Malfunction "H:95" lights up alternately Water pressure is low. end with end. ▶ → " ", page 47 All other error codes. Malfunction Please contact customer service. ▶ → "Customer Service", page 57 Device not working. Mains plug of the power cable is not plugged in.
  • Page 49 TroubleshootingNL Cause and Troubleshooting Malfunction Drain pipe or water drain hose is clogged. Washing water is not pumped out. Clean the drain pipe and the water drain hose. ▶ Drain pipe or water drain hose is kinked or pinched. Make sure that the drain pipe and the water ▶...
  • Page 50 NLTroubleshooting Cause and Troubleshooting Malfunction Start several times The imbalance control system eliminates the imbalance by distributing the laundry several times. with centrifugation. No error - no action required. ▶ Remark:When loading, place large and small items of laundry together in the drum. Different sized laundry is more evenly distributed during the spin cycle.
  • Page 51 TroubleshootingNL Cause and Troubleshooting Malfunction High spin speed Remark:If possible, place large and small items of rental is not laundry together in the drum. Different sized laundry reached. is more evenly distributed during the spin cycle. Start the program . ▶...
  • Page 52 NLTroubleshooting Cause and Troubleshooting Malfunction Spin result is Drain pipe or water drain hose is kinked or not to satisfaction- pinched. ness. The laundry is Make sure that the drain pipe and the water ▶ too wet / too damp. drain hose are not kinked or pinched.
  • Page 53 TroubleshootingNL Cause and Troubleshooting Malfunction The water inlet hose is not correctly / firmly At the water supply connected. feed hose is leaking water. Connect the water supply hose correctly. → "Connecting the water inlet hose", page 15 Tighten the coupling properly. Water drain hose is damaged.
  • Page 54 NLTroubleshooting Cause and Troubleshooting Malfunction Laundry is too damp. Make sure that the water tap remains open ▶ during the drying phase. Ambient temperature is higher than 30°C. Make sure the ambient temperature is below 30°C. ▶ Insufficient air circulation at the location of the device.
  • Page 55 TroubleshootingNL Cause and Troubleshooting Malfunction Too much detergent/fabric softener in the detergent Detergent or laundry detergent softer drips from drawer. the cuff and collects on When dosing the liquid detergent and fabric softener, ▶ the door or in the cuff pay attention to the marking in the detergent drawer fold.
  • Page 56: Emergency Release

    → "Start the wash cycle without information in the digital operating laundry", page 20 . instructions by scanning the QR code in the table of contents or on www.bosch-home.com. Close the tap. Water supply hose empty. Switch off the device ate out.
  • Page 57: Disposal Of Your Old

    customer serviceNL 20.4 Disposal of your old chemical equipment (waste electrical and electronic device equipment - WEEE). Environmentally friendly disposal The directive sets the allows valuable raw materials to be framework for the take- reused. back valid in the EU and disposal of old appliances.
  • Page 58 NLcustomer service son the inside of the bottom holding valve. son the back of the device honeycomb. In order to quickly find your device data and the service telephone numbers, you can write down the data.
  • Page 59: Consumption Values

    Consumption valuesNL 22 Consumption values The following information is provided in accordance with the EU Ecodesign Regulation. The specified values for programs other thanEco 40-60are only guide values and have been determined in accordance with the applicable standards EN60456 and EN62512. Pro- Program bela-...
  • Page 60: Technical Data

    2.00 W A detailed RED Declaration of sAt least: Conformity can be found on the water pressure 100 kPa Internet at www.bosch-home.com on (1 bar) the product page of your appliance in sMaximum: the additional documents. 1000 kPa (10 bar)
  • Page 61 Declaration of ConformityNL 2.4 GHz band (2400–2483.5 MHz): 5 GHz band (5150–5350 MHz + max. 100 mW 5470–5725 MHz): max. 100 mW UK (NI) 5 GHz WLAN (WiFi): for indoor use only. ALREADY 5 GHz WLAN (WiFi): for indoor use only.
  • Page 64 Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service directory. BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 Munich, GERMANY www.bosch-home.com A Bosch Company * 9001692893* 9001692893(020524)

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