Bosch WAW24420GR Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions
Bosch WAW24420GR Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WAW24420GR Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Washing machine WAW24420GR 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.
  • 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 Intended use.
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Intended use Appliance settings ..39 Intended use Activating the setting mode ..39 Changing the signal volume ..39 This appliance is intended for private ■...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    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 ■...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Safety instructions The mains voltage on your Warning ■ power socket must match the Risk of poisoning! Detergents and care products rated voltage specified on may result in poisoning if the appliance (identification consumed. plate). The connected loads If accidentally swallowed, seek and the required fuse medical advice.
  • Page 7 Safety instructions The mains cable must not be Warning kinked, crushed or altered, and Risk of injury! must not come into contact with The appliance is very heavy. ■ any heat sources. Lifting it may result in injury. Do not lift the appliance on Warning your own.
  • Page 8: Operation

    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 been The water hoses must not be pretreated with cleaning agents kinked, crushed, altered or that contain solvents, e.g.
  • Page 9: Cleaning/Maintenance

    Safety instructions If you pour the wrong Warning ■ quantity of detergent or Risk of scalding! When washing at high cleaning agent into the temperatures, there is a risk of appliance, this may result in scalding if you come into material damage or damage contact with hot detergent to the appliance.
  • Page 10 Safety instructions Repairs and any other work Caution! ■ on the appliance must only Material damage/damage to be conducted by our the appliance customer service or by an Cleaning agents and agents for electrician. The same applies pretreating laundry (e.g. stain for replacing the mains cable removers, prewash sprays, etc.) (when necessary).
  • Page 11: Environmental Protection

    Environmental protection Energy-saving mode is not activated Environmental if a programme is running. protection Automatic switch off: If the ■ appliance is not operated for a P ackaging/used appliance prolonged period, it may E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n automatically switch off before the Dispose of packaging in an programme starts and when the...
  • Page 12: Positioning And Connecting

    Positioning and connecting ( Mains cable Positioning and 0 Bag: connecting Installation and operating ■ instructions I ncluded with the appliance Customer services location ■ P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g directory* Check the machine for transport Note:...
  • Page 13: Safety Instructions

    Positioning and connecting Safety instructions Installation surface The washing machine be stable Warning Note: so that it does not move around. Risk of injury! The installation surface must be firm The washing machine is very heavy. ■ ■ and level. Be careful when lifting/transporting Soft floors/floor coverings are not the washing machine.
  • Page 14: Installing The Appliance In A Kitchenette

    Positioning and connecting Installing the appliance in a Take the hoses out of the holders. kitchenette Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. Do not remove the appliance covering plate. Unscrew and remove all four transportation securing bolts with a Notes wrench (WAF 13).
  • Page 15: Hose And Cable Lengths

    Positioning and connecting Hose and cable lengths Left-hand connection ■ Right-hand connection ■ The following are available from Tip: specialist dealers/customer services: Extension for Aqua-Stop and cold ■ water supply hose (approx. 2.50 m); order no. WM Z2380, WZ 10130, CZ 11350, Z 7070X0 A longer supply hose (approx.
  • Page 16: Water Inlet

    Positioning and connecting Water inlet When the tap is open, the water flow rate is at least 8 l/min. Warning If the water pressure is higher than this, Danger of death! a pressure-reducing valve must be There is a risk of electric shock if you installed.
  • Page 17: Water Outlet

    Positioning and connecting Water outlet Connection Drainage into a siphon Warning ■ The connection point must be Risk of scalding! secured using a hose clamp with a When washing at high temperatures, diameter of 24–40 mm (available there is a risk of scalding if you come from specialist dealers).
  • Page 18: Levelling

    Positioning and connecting Levelling Notes The mains voltage and voltage ■ Align the appliance using a spirit level. indicated on the washing machine (rating plate) are the same. Incorrect alignment may result in loud The connected load and fuse noises, vibrations and machine required are specified on the rating "movement".
  • Page 19: Before Washing For The First Time

    Positioning and connecting Before washing for the first time The washing machine was thoroughly tested before leaving the factory.To remove any water that may be left over from the test, run the first wash cycle without any laundry. Notes The washing machine must be ■...
  • Page 20: Transportation

    Positioning and connecting Transportation Before switching on the appliance again: E.g. when moving house Notes Preparatory work: The transport braces must be ■ Turn off the tap. removed. Reduce the water pressure in the Pour approx. 1 litre of water into ■...
  • Page 21: 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 Open the door. To switch on, press Select a plug. Turn on the the # button.
  • Page 22: Familiarising Yourself With

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Washing machine F a m i l i a r i s i n g y o u r s e l f w i t h y o u r a p p l i a n c e Detergent drawer ~ Page 35 Operating/display panel Door with door handle...
  • Page 23: Control Panel

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance Control panel All the buttons are sensitive Note: H Changing the default programme (except for the main switch) and only settings: ~ Page 32 need to be pressed lightly. Temperature (Θερμοκρ.), ■ Spin speed (Στύψιμο), ■...
  • Page 24: Display Panel

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance Display panel Further information Programme progress: Prewash* Washing Rinse à Spin - 0 - Programme end Programme end during Rinse Stop - P - Pause, e.g. to reload laundry Default programme settings: ( Temperature in °C Washing machine door: Ž...
  • Page 25: Laundry

    Laundry Some examples of soiling levels can Laundry be found on ~ Page 26 – Light: Do not prewash, select the P repare the laundry SpeedPerfect setting if L a u n d r y necessary Caution! – Normal Damage to the appliance/fabrics –...
  • Page 26: 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 27: Overview Of Programmes

    Overview of programmes Overview of programmes P rogrammes 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 Programme name Max. load Brief explanation of the programme and for which fabrics it is Temperature that can be selected suitable.
  • Page 28 Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings Mixed Fabrics (Ανάμεικτα) Max. 4 kg Mixed load of cottons and synthetic fabrics Ž - 40 °C $ - 1600** rpm EcoPerfect, SpeedPerfect, Easy-Iron (Λιγότ. Σιδέρωμα), Water Plus (Περισσότ. Νερό) Delicate / Silk (Μεταξωτά) Max.
  • Page 29 Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings *** Jeans / Dark wash (Σκουρόχρωμα / Jeans) Max. 3.5 kg Dark-coloured cottons and dark-coloured easy-care fabrics; Ž - 40 °C turn items inside-out before washing. $ - 1200 rpm EcoPerfect, SpeedPerfect, Easy-Iron (Λιγότ. Σιδέρωμα), Water Plus (Περισσότ.
  • Page 30 Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/information Settings *** Sportswear (Αθλητικά / Μικροϊνες) Max. 2 kg Sportswear and leisurewear made from microfibre fabrics; Ž - 40 °C Notes $ - 800 rpm Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener. ■ EcoPerfect, SpeedPerfect, Before washing, clean the detergent drawer thoroughly (all ■...
  • Page 31: Starching

    Overview of programmes Starching Laundry should not be treated Note: with fabric softener. Liquid starch can be used to stiffen fabrics particularly in the Rinse and Cottons programmes. Measure starch into compartment M in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions (clean first if necessary).
  • Page 32: Programme Default Settings

    Programme default settings Finish in Programme default (Λήξη σε) settings Before starting the programme, you can preselect the programme end T he default programme settings are P r o g r a m m e d e f a u l t s e t t i n g s displayed in the display panel after ("Ready in"...
  • Page 33: Additional Programme Settings

    Additional programme settings Additional programme settings An overview of all additional settings, 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 which can be selected depending on the programme, can be found from ~ Page 27.
  • Page 34: Operating The Appliance

    Operating the appliance The maximum load and the duration ■ Operating the of the programme (alternately) appliance In appliances with a drum light: The drum is lit after switching on the P reparing the washing appliance, after opening and closing the O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e machine door and after starting the programme.
  • Page 35: Measure And Add Detergent And Care Products

    Operating the appliance Measure and add detergent and care products Caution! Damage to the appliance Cleaning agents and agents for pre- treating laundry (e.g. stain removers, prewash sprays, etc.) may cause Measuring aid A For liquid detergent damage if they come into contact with Compartment II Detergent for the the surfaces of the washing machine.
  • Page 36: Change The Programme Default Settings

    Operating the appliance Change the programme washing programme has started. Display panel ~ Page 24 default settings Note: Foam detection You can use or change the default If the Å symbol also lights up in the settings for this washing cycle. display panel, the washing machine has To do this, repeatedly press the detected too much foam during the...
  • Page 37: Adding Laundry

    Operating the appliance Adding laundry Cancel the programme After starting the programme, you can For programmes at high temperatures: add or remove laundry if necessary. Press the A button. To cool down laundry: Select Rinse. Press the A button to do this. Press the A button.
  • Page 38: Removing Laundry/Switching Off The Appliance

    Operating the appliance Removing laundry/switching off the appliance Open the door and remove the laundry. Press the # button. The appliance is switched off. Turn off the tap. Not required for Aqua-Stop Note: models. Notes Do not leave any items of laundry in ■...
  • Page 39: Appliance Settings

    Appliance settings Changing the signal volume Appliance settings Use the Finish in + or - button to Y ou can change the following settings: change the following settings at the A p p l i a n c e s e t t i n g s corresponding programme selector The volume of the buttons and ■...
  • Page 40: Sensors

    Sensors Sensors A utomatic load sensing S e n s o r s Depending on the type of fabric and load, the automatic load sensing function optimally adjusts the water consumption and programme duration in each programme. Unbalanced load detection system The automatic unbalanced load detection system detects imbalances...
  • Page 41: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Machine housing/control Cleaning and panel maintenance Wipe the housing and the control ■ Warning panel with a soft, damp cloth. C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Remove the detergent residue Danger of death! ■...
  • Page 42: Detergent Drawer And Housing

    Cleaning and maintenance Detergent drawer and housing If the washing machine contains detergent or fabric softener residues: Pull out the detergent drawer. Press down the insert and fully remove the drawer. To remove the insert: Push the insert Take the drain hose out of the upwards from below with your finger.
  • Page 43: The Drain Hose At The Siphon Is Blocked

    Cleaning and maintenance To prevent unused detergent Filter in the water supply Note: from flowing straight into the drain blocked during the next wash: Pour 1 litre of water into compartment II and start the First, reduce the water pressure in the Empty programme.
  • Page 44: Faults And What To Do About Them

    Faults and what to do about them. Faults and what to do about them. E mergency release 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 . E.g.
  • Page 45: Information On The Display Panel

    Faults and what to do about them. Information on the display panel Display Cause/Remedy - P - and ¼ The door is unlocked. It is possible to add laundry. - P - The temperature is too high. Wait until the temperature drops. ■...
  • Page 46: Faults And What To Do About Them

    Faults and what to do about them. Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/Remedy Water is leaking from the Attach the drain hose correctly or replace it. ■ machine. Tighten the screw fitting on the supply hose. ■ The machine is not filling Have you pressed the A button? ■...
  • Page 47 Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/Remedy Odours in the washing Run the Cottons 90 °C programme without laundry. machine. Add washing powder or a detergent containing bleach. Note: . To prevent foaming, only use half of the amount of detergent recommended by the detergent manufacturer.
  • Page 48: After-Sales Service

    After-sales service After-sales service I f you cannot rectify a fault yourself, A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e contact customer services. ~ Cover page We will always find an appropriate solution in order to avoid unnecessary visits by engineers.
  • Page 49: Consumption Rates

    Consumption rates Consumption rates E nergy 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 values) Programme Load Energy Water Programme consumption*...
  • Page 50: 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 programmes for Cottons in accordance with the (EU) directive no. 1015/2010 Programme + temperature + button Load Approximate programme...
  • Page 51: Aqua-Stop Warranty

    Aqua-Stop warranty Aqua-Stop warranty O nly for appliances with Aqua-Stop A q u a - S t o p w a r r a n t y In addition to warranty claims against the vendor based on the purchase agreement and to our appliance warranty, we will provide compensation under the following conditions: If water damage is caused due to a...
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