en Instruction Manual and Installation InstructionsWashing machine WAY32540AU
10Detergent drawerDispenser I Detergent for prewashDispenser iSoftener, starch. Do not exceed the maximum load.Dispenser II Detergent for main wash, w
11Operating elements/Display elementsMNOPQRSTUVKL² All buttons are sensitive, they only need to be touched gently.i Press the main switch # button. Sw
12The main points in brief 1@ @ @Insert mains plug.Turn the tap on.Open the washing machine door. To switch on, press the # button.Select the pro-
13Operating the applianceBefore each washing²– Install and connect washing machine properly. Refer to ~ Page 44– Before the 1st wash, wash once withou
142. Preparing the applianceInsert mains plug.Turn on water tap.3. Selecting programme and loading laundry in the drum1.Open the washing machine door.
154.Select a programme.You can use the displayed programmeor select another programme, Programme overview, refer to ~ Page 23, 5.Insert the washing.Th
16Ø = 40 % of the recommendation of the detergent manufacturerÙ = 60 % Ú = 75 %Û = 100 %–Soiling.–Water hardness (depending on model can be determined
17²– If the buttons are held down, the set values automatically run through (× downwards, Ö upwards).– The respective programme duration is displayed
186. Starting the programmeØ Select Start/Reload A. The indicator light is on.
19WashingProgramme sequenceWhile the programme is running, the programme progress is indicated on the display panel via corresponding symbols and a pr
2Your new washing machineYou have chosen a premium washing machine made by Bosch. Thanks to its innovative technologies, the washing machine is distin
20During the washingØ ChildlockTo prevent the set functions of the washing machine from being accidentally changed, the childproof lock can be activat
21Ø Cancelling the programmeFor programmes at high temperature:1. Select Start/ReloadA.2. Cool down laundry: select Rinse.3. Select Start/ReloadA.For
22After washing1.Open washing machine door and remove washing.²– Do not leave any items of washing in the drum. In the next wash they may shrink or di
23Programme overviewThe presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold.Programme/Type of washing Settings/InformationName of the programmeBrief
24W WoolHand or machine-washable wool or rich-wool textiles.Especially gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage, longer programme pauses (textiles r
25Dark Wash/JeansDark textiles made of cotton and dark easy-care textiles.Wash textiles inside out.max. 3.5 kgcold – 30 – 40 °C0 ... 800 ... 1200 rpm¦
26Starching²The washing should not be treated with fabric softener.Liquid starch can be used in all wash programmes. Pour starch into the dispenser M
27Programme settingsDepending on the programme, you can use the programme settings to adjust the washing process even more efficiently to your items o
28Pre-wash!For heavily soiled washing.Pour detergent into dispensers I and II.Extra Rinse Ý Ë Rinse cycle Ý Ì Rinse cycles Ý Í Rinse cyclesAdditional
29Consumption valuesProgramme Additonal functionLoad Energy consumption ***Water *** Programme duration ***Cottons 30 °C * 8 kg 0.35 kWh 77 l 2:31 hCo
3ContentsenInstruction Manual and Installation InstructionsBefore washingØ Intended use 4Ø Safety instructions 5Ø Protection of the environment 8Ø Get
30Appliance settingsThe basic settings 3 sec. buttons (Temperature Ö and Spin Ö), can be used to change the set values, e.g. the volume of the butto
31»°½¶Ä°¶´ ³´ = German¶± = English...Change displayed language.°Äþ ¾μμ ËÏ (min.) ÍÊ (min.)Ë:ÊÊ (h=hour)¾μμThe appliance automatically switches off a
32Sensors – Your washing machine is so intelligentLoad adjustDepending on the type of textile and load, the load adjust optimally adjusts the water co
33Cleaning and maintenanceCare and maintenanceã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock!Danger of death if live parts are touched.Switch off the
34DescalingNot required if detergent dosed correctly. However, if this does occur, follow the instructions of the descaling agent manufacturer. Suitab
353.Take the drainage hose out of the holder.4.Remove sealing cap, allow detergent solution to flow out. Have a suitable container ready.Push up the c
36Filter blocked in water inlet hoseFirst, release water pressure in the supply hose:1.Turn off the tap!2.Select any programme (except Spin/Drain).3.S
37Emergency lock release, e.g. if power failure occursThe programme continues running when the power supply is restored. If the washing is still to be
38Information on the display panelDisplay Cause/Remedy²»¾Â´ ³¾¾Á– Washing may be caught. Please open and close washing machine door again and select S
39Faults, what to do?Faults Cause/RemedyWater is running out. – Correctly attach/replace drainage hose.– Tighten screw-fitting on the supply hose.Wate
4Before washingIntended useØ For use in the household only.Ø The washing machine is suitable for washing machine-washable textiles and hand-washable w
40Display panel/indicator lights do not function while the appliance is running.– Power failure?– Fuse tripped? Switch on/replace fuse.– If the fault
41Customer serviceIf you cannot rectify the fault yourself, Faults, what to do?~ Page 39, please contact our customer service. We will always finds a
42Installing the applianceStandard accessoriesAlso required for connection of the water drainage hose to a siphon:1 hose clip Ø 24–40 mm (DIY store) i
43Hose and cable lengths ²If the hose holders are used, the possible hose lengths are reduced!Available from dealer/customer service:Ø Extension for A
44Installation²Humidity in the drum is caused by the final inspection.Secure installationã Warning! Risk of injury!– The washing machine is heavy – c
45– If the washing machine is raised by protruding components (e.g. washing machine door), the components may break off and the washing machine may be
46ã Caution!Washing machine may be damaged!– Frozen hoses may tear/burst.Do not install the washing machine in an area where there is a risk of frost
47Installing the appliance on a base or on a wooden joist ceilingã Warning! Washing machine may be damaged!!The washing machine may wander during the
48Remove transportation protection devicesã Caution!Washing machine may be damaged!Transit bolts which have not been removed may damage e.g. the drum
492.Take hoses out of the elbow and remove elbow.3.Loosen and remove all 4 transportation lock screws.4.Take the power cord out of the holders. Remove
5Safety instructionsã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock!Danger of death if live parts are touched.– Never pull out the mains plug by tuggi
50Connecting the waterã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock!Danger of death if live parts are touched.Do not immerse Aqua-Stop safety device
51to the tap (¾" = 26.4 mm):on the appliance:for Standard and Aqua-Secure models2.Carefully turn on the tap and check that the connection points
52ã Caution!The appliance may be damaged.If the end of the drainage hose is immersed in the drained water, water may be drawn back into the appliance!
53Drainage into a plastic pipe with rubber sleeve or into a gully:ã Warning! Water damage possible!If the drainage hose slips off the plastic pipe du
54Alignment1.Loosen lock nut in a clockwise direction with a wrench.2.Check alignment of the washing machine with a spirit level and, if required, cor
55Electrical connectionElectrical safetyã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock!Danger of death if live parts are touched.– Never pull out the
56– If a residual-current-operated circuit breaker is used, use only a type which features this symbol: z.Only this symbol guarantees compliance with
57Before the 1st washingThe washing machine was inspected thoroughly before leaving the factory. To remove any water left over from testing procedures
58Transportation, e.g. if moving housePreparatory work1.Turn off the tap.2.Release the water pressure in the supply hose. Maintenance – Filter in the
59IndexAAlignment, 54Bbasic settings 3 sec., 11, 30ButtonEasy-Iron, 11, 17, 27EcoPerfect, 11, 17, 27Extra Rinse, 11, 17, 28Finished in, 11, 16, 27Pre-
6Prevent children from touching the hot washing machine door.– Detergents and care products may cause intoxication if consumed or eye and skin irritat
60IInformation on the display panel, 38Insertingthe laundry, 14, 15, 16Installation, 44Installing transportationprotection devices, 58Intended use, 4L
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7ã Caution!Danger when reaching into/gripping the rotating drum!If you reach into the rotating drum, you may injure your hands.Do not grip the rotatin
8Protection of the environmentPackaging/Old applianceHints and tipsØ Utilise the maximum amount of washing for the particular programme.Ø Wash normall
9Getting to know your appliance'HWHUJHQWGUDZHUFODFN2SHUDWLQJHOHPHQWV'LVSOD\HOHPHQWV'UXPOLJKWGHSHQGLQJRQPRGHO'RRU6HUYLFHI
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