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Washer dryer WNC254ARSA [en] User manual and installation instructions...
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Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 8 Buttons ........ 24 1.1 General information.... 4 9 Programmes ...... 27 1.2 Intended use...... 4 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 10 Accessories...... 30 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 11 Laundry........ 30 1.5 Safe use ........
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16 Intelligent dosing system .. 34 21.2 Inserting the transit bolts.. 51 16.1 Pouring liquid detergent 21.3 Using the appliance again .. 51 and fabric softener into the 21.4 Disposing of old appliance ... 52 dispensers ...... 34 16.2 Using the manual dosing 22 Customer Service.... 52 compartment ......
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en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
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Safety en 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. ▶...
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en Safety ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer one is not available, please contact an electrician to have the domestic installation adapted. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The heavy weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶...
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Safety en ▶ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immediately un- plug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box and turn off the water tap. ▶ Call customer services. → Page 52 An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. ▶...
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en Safety ▶ Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Highly flammable objects such as lighters or matches may ignite during the drying process. ▶ Remove all highly flammable objects from any pockets in your laundry before the drying process.
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Safety en Reaching into the drum while it is still turning may cause hand in- juries. ▶ Wait for the drum to come to a complete stop before reaching inside. CAUTION ‒ Risk of scalding! When you wash at high temperatures, the detergent solution gets hot.
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The use of non-original spare parts and non-original accessories is dangerous. ▶ Only use the manufacturer's original spare parts and original ac- cessories. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Poisonous fumes may be given off if you use cleaning agents that contain solvents.
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Preventing material damage en Make sure that the valve housing ▶ Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material for the water inlet hose does not come into contact with its sur- damage roundings and is not subjected to any external forces. Preventing material damage ATTENTION! Ensure that the inner diameter of ▶...
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en Environmental protection and saving energy Do not use cleaning products with 3.3 Energy saving mode ▶ a high alcohol content. If you do not use the appliance for a Do not use hard scouring pads or ▶ brief period, it automatically switches cleaning sponges.
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Installation and connection en 4.2 Contents of package WARNING Risk of injury! After unpacking all parts, check for When using the appliance on a base, any damage in transit and complete- the appliance may tip over. ness of the delivery. Always secure the feet of the appli- ▶...
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en Installation and connection Unscrew and remove all of Installation loca- Requirements the screws for the 4 transit bolts tion using a WAF 13 wrench. Kitchen unit Only install the appliance under- neath a continu- ous worktop that is securely con- nected to adja- cent cabinets.
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Installation and connection en Put on the 4 cover caps. Connect the water inlet hose to a tap (26.4 mm = 3/4"). Push the 4 cover caps downwards. Open the water tap carefully and check that the connection points are tight. Water outlet connection types This information is intended to help you to connect this appliance to the water outlet.
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en Installation and connection 4.6 Aligning the appliance Sink Fix and secure the water outlet In order to reduce noise and vibra- hose with an el- tion and to prevent the appliance bow. from moving, align the appliance cor- → "Accessories", rectly. Page 30 Use a WAF 17 wrench to loosen the lock nuts in a clockwise direc- Plastic pipe with...
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Before using for the first time en Use a WAF 17 wrench to tighten Pour approx. 1 litre of water into the lock nuts against the housing the manual dosing compartment. until they are hand-tight. Add washing powder containing In doing so, hold the foot tight and oxygen bleach to the manual dos- do not adjust its height.
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured.
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Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Manual dosing compartment → "Using the manual dosing compartment", Page 35 / : Dispenser for fabric softener or liquid detergent → "Intelligent dosing system", Page 34 : Dispenser for liquid deter- gent → "Intelligent dosing system", Page 34 6.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status.
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance tings by pressing the buttons. The ac- To display the additional buttons, tivated settings are highlighted briefly press . المزيد brightly on the display. ATTENTION! Pressing on the display with force a The display shows all additional may cause damage.
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Display en Display 7 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Example: Display Display Description 0:40 Expected programme duration or programme time re- maining in hours and minutes. Program end time → "Buttons", Page 24 Recommendation for the maximum load capacity for the selected program in kg.
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en Display Display Description Change the basic settings. → Page 38 Flashes: Drum cleaning is required. Run the قطن ي ّة مالبس 90 °C(Cottons 90°C) programme for cleaning and caring for the drum and the outer tub. → "Cleaning the drum and cleaning fluff", Page 38 ¡...
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Display en Display Description ¡ No water pressure. ¡ The water pressure from the tap is too low. The detergent drawer has not been pushed in fully. → " ", Page 46 Error code, error display, signal. → Page 44 Example...
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en Buttons Buttons 8 Buttons The selection of programme settings and options to change these depend on Buttons the programme that is set as well as the programme status. Button Selection Description (mains ¡ Switch on Switch on the appliance or put it in switch) standby mode.
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Buttons en Button Selection Description ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate prewash, e.g. أولي غسيل for washing heavily soiled laundry. ¡ Deactivate Note: If the intelligent dosing system is activated, the detergent will be dis- pensed automatically for the prewash and the main wash. If the intelligent dosing system is de- activated, place the detergent directly in the drum for the prewash and into...
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en Buttons Button Selection Description Multiple selection Select the type of stain. البقع إزالة The temperature, drum movement and soaking time are all adjusted to suit the type of stain. i-DOS 1 ¡ Activate Briefly press the button to activate or deactivate the intelligent dosing sys- ¡...
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Programmes en Programmes 9 Programmes Programmes Note: The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information about programme selection. Programme Description Max. Max. load load (kg) (kg) Dry- Wash- Wash hard-wearing items made from cotton or 10.0 قطن ي ّة مالبس (Cottons) linen. Also suitable as a short programme for nor- mally soiled laundry when you activate Speed Perfect.
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en Programmes Programme Description Max. Max. load load (kg) (kg) Dry- Wash- ( صوفWool/ Hand- or machine-washable items that are Handwash) made from wool or contain wool. To prevent the laundry from shrinking, the drum moves the items very gently with long pauses.
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Programmes en Programme Description Max. Max. load load (kg) (kg) Dry- Wash- Notes ¡ The laundry is not dried or cleaned. ¡ If you use the (Iron Assist) pro- الكوي مساعد gramme often without washing in between, this may cause odours in the appliance. –...
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en Accessories Accessories 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appliance. Accessories Order num- Water inlet hose ex- Extend the water inlet hose for cold water WMZ2381 tension or AquaStop (approx. 2.50 m). Fixing brackets Improves the stability of the appliance. WMZ2200 Elbow Secure the water outlet hose in place.
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Basic operation en ¡ Do not use products containing Press the required programme. solvents, caustic agents or volatile → "Programmes", Page 27 substances ¡ Do not use chlorine bleach ¡ Do not use dyes regularly as fixing salt can damage stainless steel ¡ Do not use color-bleaching agents in the appliance ¡...
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en Basic operation 13.4 Opening the door 13.6 Starting the programme Press on the edge of the door. Note: If the intelligent dosing system is activated, make sure that the dis- pensers have been filled → Page 34 and the basic dosage has been set → Page 35. Requirement: A programme is set.
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Dryness level en Press Wipe the rubber gasket dry and re- move any foreign objects. 13.8 Cancelling the washing programme Press Open the door. → Page 32 The appliance door remains locked for safety reasons if the temperature and water levels are high. – If the temperature is high, start the ( شطفRinse) programme.
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en Childproof lock 14.1 Changing the dryness Intelligent dosing system 16 Intelligent dosing sys- level For some programmes, you can The appliance's intelligent dosing change the dryness level so that your Intelligent dosing system system is activated at the factory and laundry will be drier or more damp. automatically doses liquid detergent Set a washing and drying pro- and fabric softener for any pro-...
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Intelligent dosing system en Open the lid and pour liquid deter- 16.3 Adapting the / dis- gent and fabric softener into penser the relevant dispensers → Page 18. / dispenser can dose fabric softener or liquid detergent . When it leaves the factory, the dis- penser is set for fabric softener.
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en Home Connect Press and hold i-DOS 1 for approx. 17.1 Setting up the 3 seconds. Home Connect app a The display shows the set basic Install the Home Connect app on dosage amount. your mobile device. To adjust the setting, press Start the Home Connect app and Wait briefly to save the setting.
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Home Connect en 17.4 Deactivating Wi-Fi on the 17.7 Remote start appliance Enable the appliance for remote start via the Home Connect app. Press and hold for ap- بعد عن تحكم prox. 3 seconds. Note Remote start will be deactivated in Press repeatedly until بعد...
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en Basic settings This initial registration prepares the Set the display brightness: Home Connect functions for use and 1 (low) to 4 (very high) is only required when you want to Activate (on) or deactivate use the Home Connect functions for (oFF) the reminder to clean the first time.
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Cleaning and servicing en once a year. Also clean the drum if Protect the electrical connection ▶ you find fluff on the laundry after dry- on the rear against water, deter- ing. gent and fabric softener residue. Put the appliance into standby CAUTION mode.
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en Cleaning and servicing Empty the detergent drawer. Clean the pump unit with a damp cloth. Clean the housing of the detergent drawer in the appliance. Clean the detergent drawer and the cover with a soft, damp cloth or hand shower. Push in the detergent drawer.
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Cleaning and servicing en Take the drain hose out of the 19.3 Cleaning the drain pump holder. Clean the drain pump regularly, at least once a year, as well as in the event of faults, e.g. blockages or rat- tling noises. Emptying the drain pump Turn off the tap.
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en Cleaning and servicing Once emptied, press firmly on the Since water may remain in the locking cap. drain pump, unscrew the pump cap carefully. The filter insert in the pump ‒ housing may become stuck due to coarse particles of dirt. Loosen the dirt and remove the filter insert.
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Cleaning and servicing en Ensure that both impellers can Insert and close the maintenance turn. flap. Insert the pump cap. Ensure that the parts of the ‒ pump cap are correctly as- sembled. 19.4 Cleaning the intake opening in the rubber gasket Regularly check the intake opening in the rubber gasket for any block- ages and clean the intake opening.
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en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 20 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features. ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:10 -00 -10 -20 The pump for the intelligent dosing system is blocked. Clean the detergent drawer. → Page 39 If the fault persists, call customer service. → Page 52 Note: Until the fault is rectified, you can deactivate the intelligent dosing system and dose manually.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting All other error codes. Malfunction To restart the appliance, press and hold for ap- proximately 5 seconds. If the fault occurs again, disconnect the appliance from the power supply for at least 30 seconds. Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The display and but- Software fault. tons do not respond. To restart the appliance, press and hold for ap- proximately 5 seconds. If the fault occurs again, disconnect the appliance from the power supply for at least 30 seconds. Un- plug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The spin cycle runs Not a fault. The appliance eliminates an imbalance by several times. repeatedly redistributing the laundry. No action required. The appliance is vi- Appliance is not correctly aligned. brating, 'wandering' Align the appliance. → Page 16 ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Insufficient cleaning or The detergent in the dispenser is unsuitable or detergent residues on thickened. the laundry. Check whether the detergent is suitable. → Page 30 Check whether the detergent in the dispenser has thickened. If the detergent is unsuitable or has thickened, empty it out and clean the dispenser.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Creasing. The selected programme is unsuitable for the type of fabric. Set a suitable programme. → Page 27 ▶ A high spin speed is selected. The next time you run a wash cycle, set a lower ▶ spin speed.
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Transportation, storage and disposal en 20.1 Emergency release 21.2 Inserting the transit bolts Releasing the door Secure the appliance before trans- Requirement: The drain pump is portation using transit bolts in order empty. → Page 41 to prevent transport damage. ATTENTION! Escaping water may Use a screwdriver to remove the 4 cause material damage.
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en Customer Service The contact details for Customer Ser- 21.4 Disposing of old appli- vice can be found in the enclosed ance Customer Service directory or on our website. Valuable raw materials can be re- used by recycling. 22.1 Product number (E-Nr.), production number (FD) WARNING Risk of harm to health! and consecutive num-...
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Customer Service en ory). Our guarantee does not cover defective supply lines or fittings up to the Aqua-Stop connection on the tap. ¡ If your appliance is fitted with Aqua-Stop, you can in principle leave your appliance unattended during operation and the tap turned on afterwards.
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en Consumption values Consumption values 23 Consumption values The indicated consumption values are approximate. Consumption values The values may deviate from the indicated values depending on water pres- sure, water hardness, water inlet temperature, room temperature, type of laun- dry, amount and soiling of laundry, detergent used, fluctuations in the mains voltage and selected settings.
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100 kPa 2014/53/EU. (1 bar) A detailed RED Declaration of Con- ¡ Maximum: formity can be found online at 1000 kPa www.bosch-home.com among the (10 bar) additional documents on the product Length of the wa- 150 cm page for your appliance. ter inlet hose Length of the wa- 150 cm...
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