Bosch WAE 16261 BC User Manual
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123456
- - - - -
800* Select the spin speed
(* depending on the
model) or - - - - no final
spin, laundry soaks in the
last rinsing water)
cold - 90V Selecting the temperature
1 - 24h Programme end after
# Childproof lock
–> page 5
End of programme when ...
... the status indicator Ïóçéí (Spin) flashes and
½ÙÝÜæÏÜ×Ô ( End) appears in the display panel.
Interrupting the programme
Programmes at high temperatures:
– Cool washing: Select 2/ ¾ÝÚÝàÙÏÜ×Ô /òöêìð (Rinse /
Spin).
– Select $
( Start /Pause).
Programmes at lower temperatures: – 2 /
Óòïòõîäñìé /ÝáÕ×Û (Rinse/ Spin) (deactivate
2 (Rinse plus) ) or select > Òìéã (Drain) .
– Select $
( Start /Pause).
Changing the programme, if ...
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistak e:
– Reselect the programme.
– Select $
( Start /Pause). The new programme starts
from the beginning.
Correct installation according to the
separate Installation instructions.
Checking the machine
– Never use a damaged machine.
– Inform the after-sales service.
Connecting the mains
plug Make sure your hands are dry.
Take hold of the plug only.
Turning the tap on
Compartment II : Detergent for the main wash, water softener,
bleach, stain remover
Sorting and loading laundry
Follow the manufacturers care information.
According to the information on the care labels.
According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load –> page 7.
Observe the important information –> page 6.
Insert large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to tr ap items of laundry
between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
Add detergent and care products
Measure accordingly:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask you r water supply
company) and manufacturers instructions.
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispense r and place in the drum.
Your washing machine
Congratulations ä You have opted for a modern, high-quality
domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. This wash ing machine
is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption.
Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspe cted thoroughly
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perf ect condition.
For further information and a selection of our prod ucts go to our web
site: www.bosch-home.com
Environmentally friendly waste disposal
All packaging must be disposed of in accordance wit
h
environmental guidelines.
This appliance is certified in accordance with Euro pean Directive
2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equip ment (WEEE).
This directive provides the framework for the EU-wi de collection and
reuse of used appliances.
Intended use
ContentsPage
‹Intended use ...................................... ................................................. 1‹Programmes ........................................ ............................................... 1‹Setting and adjusting the programme ............... ............................ 3
‹Washing ........................................................................................... 3/4‹After washing ..................................... ................................................. 4‹Individual settings ............................... ...........................................5/6
‹Important information ............................. .......................................... 6‹Overview of programmes ............................ .................................... 7‹Safety instructions ............................................................................. 8
‹Consumption values ................................ ......................................... 8‹Care ..................................................................................................... 9‹Information on the display panel .................. .................................. 9
‹Maintenance .................................................................................... 10‹What to do if... .................................................................................. 11
Environmental protection/Conservation tips– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amo unt of
laundry for the relevant programme.
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a pre-wash.
– Instead of
Ùïòóòî (Cottons) 90 °C, choose the programme Ùïòóòî (Cottons) jEcoPerfect 60 °C. Comparable cleaning
result with significantly lower energy consumption.
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacture rs
instructions and water hardness.
– If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the spin
speed according to the instructions of the dryer ma nufacturer.
Preparation Before washing for the first time
Wash once without any laundry –> page 9.
Setting** and adjusting programmes
Display panel /
options buttonsProgramme selector$
(Start/
Pause)
Programme selector for
switching the machine on
and off and for selecting
the programme. Can be
turned in either direction.
ProgrammesDetailed overview of programmes –> page 7.
Temperature and spin speed can be selected individu ally,
depending on the selected programme and programme
progress.
Ùïòóòî (Cottons)
Hard-wearing fabricsispeedPerfect
jEcoPerfect
7 (Pre-wash) Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at 30°C
S (Easy-iron) Hard-wearing fabrics
IÕìñöéöìîä (Easy-care)
Easy-care fabricsispeedPerfect
jEcoPerfect
7 (Pre-wash) Easy-care fabrics, prewash at 3 0°C
L”Åÿõöôä /Cðéü .
(Quick/mixed fabrics)Different types of laundry
Öòñîòé åéï /üïî
(Delicates/Silk)Delicate washable fabrics
Üéôõö (Wool)/Hand/machine-washable wool
@Õ÷óéô(Extra short) 15’Short programme
×öóöùòèõðí /öúîðô
(Rinse/Spin)Hand-wash laundry, (Rinse plus) activated; if only
using the spin cycle, deactivate the button
> Ùóðê (Drain)Drain rinsing water for - - - - (without final spin )
**If the #symbol flashes in the
display panel, the childproof lock
is active –> deactivate, page 5.
Additional function and options
buttons –> Individual settings,
page 5 .
Select $ (Start/Pause)
Washing
1
2
Removing the washing
Open the washing machine door and remove the washin g.
If - - - - (ohne Endschleudern without final spin ) is active:
Turn the programme selector to
> Òìéã (Drain) or select
the spin speed.
Select $
( Start /Pause).
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent
drawer open so that any residual water can
evaporate.
Turning the tap off
Not required for HydroSafe models –> Refer to installation
instructions
Switching off
Turn the programme selector to ±êÙÚ. (Off) .
Washing
Detergent drawer with
compartments I, II, ~
Washing machine
door
Compartment ~ : Fabric softener, starch
Compartment I : Detergent for pre-wash
‹for domestic use only,
‹for machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool
in detergent solution,
‹to be operated with cold drinking water and commer-
cially available detergents and care products which are
suitable for use in washing machines.
.
– Do not leave children unattended near the washing machine.
– The washing machine is not to be used by children or persons not familiar with the
operating instructions.
– Keep pets away from the washing machine.
Dilute thick fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
This prevents blockages.
Individual settings
‘Options buttons
The spin speed and temperature can be changed befor e and during the selected programme
runs. The effects depend on the programme progress.
‘ (Spin speed in rpm/without final spin)
You can change the displayed spin speed. The maximu m selectable spin speed depends on
the model and on which programme is currently selec ted.
‘V (Temperature)
You can change the displayed washing temperature. T he maximum washing temperature
that can be selected depends on the programme that has been set.
‘ (finished in)
When you select the programme, the relevant program me duration is displayed. You can
delay the start of the programme before it begins. The Fertig in (Finished in) time can be
set in increments of one hour up to a maximum of 24 hours. Press the
(finished in) button
repeatedly until the required number of hours is di splayed (h = hour).
Select $
( Start /Pause).
‘Additional function –> and overview of programmes, see page 7
2 (Rinse plus) Additional rinse cycle. For areas with very soft water or for further
enhancing the washing result.
‘Childproof lock
#
Childproof lock/
Appliance lock You can lock the washing machine to prevent the fun
ctions you have
set from being changed inadvertently.
±¹º /±Ê¹º (ON/OFF) : Press and hold the Start/Pause button for
approx. 5 seconds after the start/end of the progra mme.
Note: The childproof lock can remain activated unti l you wish to start
the next programme, even after switching off the ma chine.
Then you can deactivate the childproof lock before the start of the
programme and activate it again as necessary once t he programme
has started.
‘$ (Start/Pause)
For starting or interrupting the programme.
Important information
Protecting the laundry and the machine
– Empty pockets.
– Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
– Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
– Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
– Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
– Remove curtain fittings or place in the laundry ba g.
Laundry with varying degrees of soiling
Wash new items of clothing separately.
light Do not pre-wash. If required, choose the ispeedPerfect
programme.
Pre-treat any stains as necessary.
heavy Do not load as much laundry. Select the progra m with Vorwäsche.
Soaking Load laundry of the same colour
Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment II in accordance with the manufacturers
instructions. Turn the programme selector to
ÄÚÝÞÝÙ (Cottons) 30 °C and select $
( Start /Pause). After approx. 10 minutes, press $ (Start/ Pause) to pause the programme.
Once the required soaking time has elapsed, select $ (Start /Pause) again to continue the
programme, or select a different programme.
Starching Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liq uid starch is used. Pour the starch in
accordance with the manufacturers instructions int o fabric softener compartment ~ (rinse first
if necessary).
Dyeing/bleaching
Dye should only be used in normal household quantit ies. Salt may damage stainless steel.
Always follow the dye manufacturers instructions! Do not use the washing machine for
bleaching clothes!
Addi-
tional
function
3
Drum
Control panel
Service flap
Status indi-
cators
If the buttons are held for longer,
the appliance automatically runs
through the setting options.
7
Overview of programmes –> Refer to the table of consumption values on page 8 and notes on page 6. Programmes °C max. Type of laundry
Additional functions; information
Ùïòóòî
(Cottons)
cold - 90 °C
6 kg/
4 kg* Hard-wearing fabrics, heat-resistant fabrics made o
f
cotton or linen 2
(Rinse plus)
i
SpeedPerfect*
cold - 90 °C 2 (Rinse plus); shorter programme
jEcoPerfect
cold - 90 °C 2 (Rinse plus); Energy-saving programme
7 ×øíìê . Cúðøòè (Pre-wash)
cold - 90 °C 2 (Rinse plus); 7 (Pre-wash) at 30 °C
S Óíëòö ëóèìðú (Easy-iron)
cold - 60 °C 2 (Rinse plus); Special spin sequence with subsequen t fluffing.
IÕìñöéöìîä
(Easy-care)
cold - 60 °C
3 kgEasy-care fabrics made of cotton, linen, synthetic
fibres
or blended fabrics 2
(Rinse plus)
i
SpeedPerfect
cold - 60 °C 2 (Rinse plus); shorter programme
jEcoPerfect
cold - 60 °C 2 (Rinse plus); Energy-saving programme
7 ×øíìê . Cúðøòè (Pre-wash)
cold - 60 °C 2 (Rinse plus); 7 (Pre-wash) at 30 °C
L”Åÿõöôä /Cðéü .
(Quick/mixed fabrics)
cold - 40 °C Fabrics made of cotton or easy-care fab rics2
(Rinse plus);
different types of laundry can be washed together
Öòñîòé åéï /üïî
(Delicates/Silk)
cold - 30 °C
2 kgFor delicate, washable fabrics, e.g. made of silk,
satin,
synthetic fibres or blended fabrics (e.g. curtains) Spülen Plus (Rinse plus);
No spin between rinse cycles
Üéôõö (Wool)/
ÿ
cold - 40 °C Hand
ä or machine-washable fabrics made of wool or
containing wool Particularly gentle wash programme to prevent shrin
kage of laundry. Longer
programme breaks (fabrics rest in the detergent sol ution)
@Õ÷óéô
(Extra short) 15’
cold - 40 °CEasy-care fabrics made of cotton, linen, synthetic
fibres
or blended fabrics Short programme, approx. 15 minutes,
suitable for lightly soiled laundry
Additional programmes
/
Óòïòõîäñìé /òöêìð (Rinse/Spin), >
Õïìæ(Drain)
*reduced load
‘
As a short programme, °êàáßÏî àá×ßÙÏ /CÛÔç .(Quick/Mixed fabrics) 40 °C,
with the maximum spin speed is ideal.
Programmes without pre-wash - add detergent to comp artment II, programmes with pre-wash - distribute the detergent between compartments I and II.
0410 / 9000540881
WAE16261BC
Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Str. 34
81739 München / Deutschland
8
Safety instructions
– Read the instruction manual and installation instr uctions and all other information enclosed
with the washing machine and act accordingly.
– Retain the documents for subsequent use.
Risk of electric shock – Never pull the cable to disconnect the mains plug.
– Never insert/disconnect the mains plug with damp h ands.
Danger to lifeFor worn-out appliances:
– Disconnect the mains plug.
– Sever the mains cable and discard along with the p lug.
– Destroy the lock on the washing machine door. This will prevent
children from locking themselves in and risking the ir lives.
Danger of suffocation– Keep packaging, film and packaging parts out of th e reach of
children.
Risk of poisoning – Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
Risk of explosion– Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents c ontaining
solvents, e.g. stain remover/cleaning solvent may c ause an
explosion after being loaded into the washing machi ne.
Rinse items of laundry thoroughly by hand beforehan d.
Risk of injury– The washing machine door can become very hot.
– Be careful when draining hot detergent solution.
– Do not climb onto the washing machine.
– Do not lean on the open washing machine door.
– Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotating .
– Be careful when opening the detergent drawer while the machine
is in operation.
Consumption values
Programme Load Electricity
consumption**
*Water***Programme
duration***
LFÝóö÷öò (Cottons) 30 °C** 6 kg 0.51 kWh 55 l 2:21 h
LFÝóö÷öò (Cottons) 40 °C** 6 kg 0.63 kWh 55 l 2:21 h
LFÝóö÷öò (Cottons) 60 °C** 6 kg 1.26 kWh 55 l 2:29 h
LFÝóö÷öò (Cottons) jEcoPerfect 60 °C* 6 kg 1.02 kWh 45 l 2:49 h
LFÝóö÷öò (Cottons) 90 °C 6 kg 1.98 kWh 59 l 2:34 h
IÙðõúíúðòè (Easy-care) 40 °C** 3 kg 0.55 kWh 55 l 1:37 h
L”Éùúøè /Côí . (Quick/Mixed fabrics) 40 °C** 3 kg 0.48 kWh 32 l 1:03 h
Úöõòöí éíó /óò , ýöóöìõè (Delicates/Silk cold) 2 kg 0.06 kWh 31 l 0:41 h
Úöõòöí éíó /óò (Delicates/Silk) 30 °C 2 kg 0.21 kWh 31 l 0:41 h
àíøùú ýöóöìõè (Wool cold) 2 kg 0.10 kWh 39 l 0:40 h
àíøùú (Wool) 30 °C 2 kg 0.19 kWh 39 l 0:40 h
* Programme setting for testing and energy labelling in accordance with EU directive 92/75/EEC.
** Programme setting for testing in accordance with v alid standard EN60456.
Note on comparative tests: For testing the test program mes, wash the specified load using the maximum spin speed.
As a short programme for coloureds, select the programme
L”Åÿõöôä/Cðéü . (Quick/Mixed fabrics) 40 °C with
the maximum spin speed.
*** The values deviate from the indicated values depe nding on water pressure, hardness, and inlet temperature, ambient
temperature, type, amount and soiling of the laundry, detergent used, fluctuations in the power supply and selected
additional functions.
89
Care
Before washing for the first time
Do not load any laundry into the machine. Turn on th e tap. Add the following to compartment
II :
– approx. 1 litre water
– detergent (dosage according to the manufacturers instructions for light soiling and the
appropriate degree of water hardness)
Set the programme selector to
À×ÜáÔá×ÙÏ (Easy-Care) 60 °C and select $ (Start /Pause).
At the end of the programme, turn the programme sel ector to ±êÙÚ. (OFF ).
Machine housing, control panel
– Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not use any abrasive cloths, scourers or cleani ng agents (stainless steel cleaners).
– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immedi ately.
– Do not clean with a jet of water.
Cleaning the detergent drawer ...
... if it contains detergent or fabric softener res idues.
1.Pull out, press insert down, remove drawer complete ly.
2.To remove the insert: press the insert upwards from below with your
finger.
3. Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush and
dry it.
4. Attach the insert and engage (connect the cylinder to the guide pin).
5. Push in the detergent drawer.
Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residua l water can
evaporate.
Drum
Leave the washing machine door open so that the dru m can dry out.
Rust stains - use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool.
Descaling Ensure there is no laundry in the machine
Descale the appliance according to the descaler man ufacturers instructions. This should not
be necessary if the correct dosage of detergent is used.
Information on the display panel depending on model
E3Close the washing machine door properly; laundry ma y be caught.
E5Open the tap completely, supply hose kinked or trap ped;
Clean the filter –> page 10, Water pressure too low.
E6Detergent solution pump blocked; Clean the detergen t solution pump –> page 10.
Drainage hose/waste pipe blocked; Clean the drainag e hose at the siphon –> page 10.
E2Motor fault. Call the after-sales service.
–Risk of electric shock.
Disconnect the mains plug.
– Risk of explosion. No solvents.
10
Maintenance
Detergent solution pump
Turn the programme selector to Æÿîï. (Off) and disconnect the mains
plug.
1. Open and remove the service flap.
2. For models with a drainage hose: Remove the drainage hose from the
retainer and pull it from the housing. Remove the c ontainer.
Remove the sealing cap, allow the detergent solutio n to flow out.
Replace the sealing cap and place the drainage hose in the retainer.
2* For models without a drainage hose: Carefully unscrew the pump cover
until the detergent solution begins to flow out. Wh en the service flap is
half full, close the pump cover and empty the servi ce flap. Repeat the
above steps until all the detergent solution has co mpletely drained out.
3. Carefully unscrew the pump cover (residual water).
4. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump hous ing (the impeller in
the detergent solution pump must rotate).
5. Replace the pump cover and screw it tightly.
6. Place the service flap back on and close.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight i nto the drain during the next wash:
Pour 1 litre of water into compartment II and start the > Õïìæ (Drain) programme.
Drainage hose at the siphon
Turn the programme selector to Æÿîï.(Off) and disconnect the mains plug.
1.Loosen the hose clamp, carefully remove the drainag e hose
(residual water).
2. Clean the drainage hose and siphon connecting piece .
3. Reattach the drainage hose and secure the connectio n with the hose
clamp.
Filter in the water supply
Risk of electric shock
Do not immerse the HydroSafe safety device in water (contains an electric valve).
Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:
1. Turn off the tap.
2. Select any programme (except 2
Óòïòõîäñìé / òöêìð />õïìæ (Rinse/
Spin/Drain) ).
3. Select $
( Start /Pause). Let the programme run for approximately 40
seconds.
4. Turn the programme selector to Æÿîï. (Off) . Disconnect the mains plug.
Clean the filter:
1. Depending on model:
Disconnect the hose from the tap.
Clean the filter using a small brush.
and/or for Standard and HydroSafe models:
Remove the hose on the rear of the appliance,
Remove the filter with pliers and clean.
2. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
–Risk of scalding. Allow the
detergent solution to cool down.
– Turn off the tap.
11
What to do if ...
‘Water is leaking out. – Attach/replace the drainage h ose correctly.
– Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose.
‘No water supply.
Detergent not dispensed. –
$ (Start /Pause) not selected?
– Tap not turned on?
– Filter blocked? Clean the filter –> page 10.
– Supply hose kinked or trapped?
‘Washing machine door
cannot be opened. – Safety function active. Wait approx. 2 minutes.
– - - - - (without final spin) selected?
–> page 3, 4.
‘Programme does not
start.–
$ (Start /Pause) or (Finished in-time) selected?
– Washing machine door closed?
– Childproof lock active? Deactivate –> page 5.
‘Detergent solution is not
drained. – - - - - (without final spin) selected?
–> page 3, 4.
– Clean the detergent solution pump –> page 10.
– Clean the waste pipe and/or drainage hose.
‘Water not visible in the
drum. – Not a fault - water below the visible area.
‘Unsatisfactory spin result.
Laundry wet/too damp.– Not a fault - the unbalanced-load detection system
has cancelled
the spin cycle because of uneven distribution of th e laundry.
Distribute small and large items of laundry evenly inside the drum.
– Programme S
Ìæäëï äìáåéóý (Easy iron) selected? –> page 7.
– Selected speed too low? a page 5 .
‘The programme length
jumps during the final
spin.. – Not a fault - the number of spin cycles may be cha
nged due to the
varying distribution of the laundry, which may caus e the time in the
display panel to be corrected.
‘Spin cycle performed
several times. – Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adj
usts the
imbalance.
‘Residual water in the
compartment for care
products. – Not a fault - the action of the care product is no
t affected.
– Clean the insert if necessary –> page 9.
‘Odour formation in the
washing machine. – Run programme Ùïòóòî
(Cottons) 90 °C without laundry. Use
standard detergent.
‘Foam escaping from the
detergent drawer. – Too much detergent used?
If foam is escaping from the detergent drawer:
Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener with ½ litre of water and pour
into compartment II (not with outdoor or down fabrics).
– Reduce the detergent dosage for the next wash cycl e.
‘Intense noise formation,
vibrations and
“wandering” during the
spin cycle.– Are the appliance feet fixed?
Secure the appliance feet –> Installation instructions .
– Transportation safety devices removed? Remove the transportation safety devices –> Installation
instructions .
‘Display panel/indicator
lamps do not function
during operation. – Power cut?
– Fuses triggered? Reset/change the fuses.
– If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sal
es service.
‘Programme sequence
longer than usual.– Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adj
usts imbalance
by repeatedly distributing the laundry.
– Not a fault - foam detection system active - adds an additional
rinse cycle.
‘Detergent residues on the
laundry. – Occasionally, phosphate-free detergents contain wa
ter-insoluble
residues.
– Select 2
/ Óòïòõîäñìé /öúîðô ( Rinse /Spin) or brush the laundry
after washing.
If you cannot correct a fault yourself (switching o n/off) or a repair is required:
– Turn the programme selector to Æÿîï. (Off) and remove the mains plug from the socket.
– Turn off the water supply and call the after-sales service –> Installation instructions.
Instruction manual
Washing machine
Observe the safety instructions on page 8.
Read these instructions and the separate installati on instructions
before operating the washing machine.
en
12
- - - - -
800* Select the spin speed
(* depending on the
model) or - - - - no final
spin, laundry soaks in the
last rinsing water)
cold - 90V Selecting the temperature
1 - 24h Programme end after
#Childproof lock
–> page 5
Ïóçéí
½ÙÝÜæÏÜ×Ô
2 ¾ÝÚÝàÙÏÜ×Ô òöêìð
$
2 Óòïòõîäñìé ÝáÕ×Û
2>Òìéã
$
$
Correct installation according to the
separate Installation instructions.
Checking the machine
– Never use a damaged machine.
– Inform the after-sales service.
Connecting the mains
plug
Make sure your hands are dry.
Take hold of the plug only.
Turning the tap on
Compartment II : Detergent for the main wash, water softener,
bleach, stain remover
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to tr
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispense
Your washing machine
Congratulations ä You have opted for a modern, high-quality
domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. This wash ing machine
is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption.
Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspe cted thoroughly
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perf ect condition.
For further information and a selection of our prod ucts go to our web
site: www.bosch-home.com
Environmentally friendly waste disposal
All packaging must be disposed of in accordance wit h
environmental guidelines.
This appliance is certified in accordance with Euro pean Directive
2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equip ment (WEEE).
This directive provides the framework for the EU-wi de collection and
reuse of used appliances.
Intended use
ContentsPage
‹Intended use ...................................... ................................................. 1‹Programmes ........................................ ............................................... 1‹Setting and adjusting the programme ............... ............................ 3
‹Washing ........................................................................................... 3/4‹After washing ..................................... ................................................. 4‹Individual settings ............................... ...........................................5/6
‹Important information ............................. .......................................... 6‹Overview of programmes ............................ .................................... 7‹Safety instructions ............................................................................. 8
‹Consumption values ................................ ......................................... 8‹Care ..................................................................................................... 9‹Information on the display panel .................. .................................. 9
‹Maintenance .................................................................................... 10‹What to do if... .................................................................................. 11
Environmental protection/Conservation tips– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amo unt of
laundry for the relevant programme.
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a pre-wash.
– Instead of
Ùïòóòî (Cottons) 90 °C, choose the programmeÙïòóòî(Cottons) j
EcoPerfect 60 °C. Comparable cleaning
result with significantly lower energy consumption.
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacture rs
instructions and water hardness.
– If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the spin
speed according to the instructions of the dryer ma nufacturer.
Preparation
Display panel/
options buttonsProgramme selector$(Start/
Pause)
ProgrammesDetailed overview of programmes –> page 7.
Temperature and spin speed can be selected individu ally,
depending on the selected programme and programme
progress.
Ùïòóòî (Cottons)
Hard-wearing fabricsispeedPerfect
jEcoPerfect
7 (Pre-wash) Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at 30°C
S (Easy-iron) Hard-wearing fabrics
IÕìñöéöìîä (Easy-care)
Easy-care fabricsispeedPerfect
jEcoPerfect
7 (Pre-wash) Easy-care fabrics, prewash at 3 0°C
L”Åÿõöôä /Cðéü .
(Quick/mixed fabrics)Different types of laundry
Öòñîòé åéï /üïî
(Delicates/Silk)Delicate washable fabrics
Üéôõö (Wool)/Hand/machine-washable wool
@Õ÷óéô(Extra short) 15’Short programme
×öóöùòèõðí /öúîðô
(Rinse/Spin)Hand-wash laundry, (Rinse plus) activated; if only
using the spin cycle, deactivate the button
> Ùóðê (Drain)Drain rinsing water for - - - - (without final spin )
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$
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Compartment ~: Fabric softener, starch
Compartment I : Detergent for pre-wash
‹for domestic use only,
‹for machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool
in detergent solution,
‹to be operated with cold drinking water and commer-
cially available detergents and care products which are
suitable for use in washing machines.
.
– Do not leave children unattended near the washing machine.
– The washing machine is not to be used by children or persons not familiar with the
operating instructions.
– Keep pets away from the washing machine.
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End of programme when ...
... the status indicator Ïóçéí(Spin) flashes and
½ÙÝÜæÏÜ×Ô (End) appears in the display panel.
Interrupting the programme
Programmes at high temperatures:
– Cool washing: Select 2/ ¾ÝÚÝàÙÏÜ×Ô /òöêìð (Rinse /
Spin).
– Select $
(Start /Pause).
Programmes at lower temperatures: – 2 /
Óòïòõîäñìé /ÝáÕ×Û (Rinse/Spin) (deactivate
2(Rinse plus) ) or select >Òìéã
(Drain) .
– Select $
(Start /Pause).
Changing the programme, if ...
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistak e:
– Reselect the programme.
– Select $
(Start /Pause). The new programme starts
from the beginning.
Sorting and loading laundry
Follow the manufacturers care information.
According to the information on the care labels.
According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load –> page 7.
Observe the important information –> page 6.
Insert large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap i tems of laundry
between the washing machine door and the rubber seal .
Add detergent and care products
Measure accordingly:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask you r water supply
company) and manufacturers instructions.
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispense r and place in the drum.
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Before washing for the first timeWash once without any laundry –> page 9.
Setting** and adjusting programmes
Programme selector$
Programme selector for
switching the machine on
and off and for selecting
the programme. Can be
turned in either direction.
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Üéôõö
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×öóöùòèõðí öúîðô
> Ùóðê
**If the #symbol flashes in the
display panel, the childproof lock
is active –> deactivate, page 5.
Additional function and options
buttons –> Individual settings,
page 5 .
Select $ (Start/Pause)
Washing
1
2
Removing the washing
Open the washing machine door and remove the washin g.
If - - - - (ohne Endschleudern without final spin ) is active:
Turn the programme selector to >
Òìéã
(Drain) or select
the spin speed.
Select $
(Start /Pause).
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent
drawer open so that any residual water can
evaporate.
Turning the tap off
Not required for HydroSafe models –> Refer to installation
instructions
Switching off
Turn the programme selector to ±êÙÚ. (Off) .
Washing
Detergent drawer with
compartments I, II, ~
Washing machine
door
~
‹
‹
‹
Dilute thick fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
This prevents blockages.
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Drum
Control panel
Service flap
If the buttons are held for longer,
the appliance automatically runs
through the setting options.
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V
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Ïóçéí
½ÙÝÜæÏÜ×Ô
2 ¾ÝÚÝàÙÏÜ×Ô òöêìð
$
2 Óòïòõîäñìé ÝáÕ×Û ) (deactivate
2>Òìéã
$
$
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>
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$
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent
–> Refer to installation
±êÙÚ
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Individual settings
‘Options buttons
The spin speed and temperature can be changed befor e and during the selected programme
runs. The effects depend on the programme progress.
‘ (Spin speed in rpm/without final spin)
You can change the displayed spin speed. The maximu m selectable spin speed depends on
the model and on which programme is currently selec ted.
‘V (Temperature)
You can change the displayed washing temperature. T he maximum washing temperature
that can be selected depends on the programme that h as been set.
‘ (finished in)
When you select the programme, the relevant programme duration is displayed. You can
delay the start of the programme before it begins. Th e Fertig in (Finished in) time can be
set in increments of one hour up to a maximum of 24 hours. Press the
(finished in) button
repeatedly until the required number of hours is di splayed (h = hour).
Select $
(Start /Pause).
‘Additional function –> and overview of programmes, see page 7
2 (Rinse plus) Additional rinse cycle. For areas with very soft water or for further
enhancing the washing result.
‘Childproof lock
#
Childproof lock/
Appliance lock You can lock the washing machine to prevent the func
tions you have
set from being changed inadvertently.
±¹º /±Ê¹º (ON/OFF) : Press and hold the Start/Pause button for
approx. 5 seconds after the start/end of the progra mme.
Note: The childproof lock can remain activated unti l you wish to start
the next programme, even after switching off the ma chine.
Then you can deactivate the childproof lock before the start of the
programme and activate it again as necessary once t he programme
has started.
‘$ (Start/Pause)
For starting or interrupting the programme.
Important information
Protecting the laundry and the machine
– Empty pockets.
– Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
– Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
– Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
– Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
– Remove curtain fittings or place in the laundry ba g.
Laundry with varying degrees of soiling
Wash new items of clothing separately.
light Do not pre-wash. If required, choose the ispeedPerfect
programme.
Pre-treat any stains as necessary.
heavy Do not load as much laundry. Select the progra m with Vorwäsche.
Soaking Load laundry of the same colour
Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment II in accordance with the manufacturers
instructions. Turn the programme selector to
ÄÚÝÞÝÙ (Cottons) 30 °C and select $(Start /Pause). After approx. 10 minutes, press $(Start/Pause) to pause the programme.
Once the required soaking time has elapsed, select $ (Start /Pause) again to continue the
programme, or select a different programme.
Starching Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liq uid starch is used. Pour the starch in
accordance with the manufacturers instructions int o fabric softener compartment ~ (rinse first
if necessary).
Dyeing/bleaching
Dye should only be used in normal household quantit ies. Salt may damage stainless steel.
Always follow the dye manufacturers instructions! Do not use the washing machine for
bleaching clothes!
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Overview of programmes
–> Refer to the table of consumption values on page 8 and notes on page 6.
Programmes °C max. Type of laundry
Additional functions; information
Ùïòóòî
(Cottons)
cold - 90 °C
6 kg/
4 kg* Hard-wearing fabrics, heat-resistant fabrics made o
f
cotton or linen 2
(Rinse plus)
i
SpeedPerfect*
cold - 90 °C 2 (Rinse plus); shorter programme
jEcoPerfect
cold - 90 °C 2 (Rinse plus); Energy-saving programme
7 ×øíìê . Cúðøòè (Pre-wash)
cold - 90 °C 2 (Rinse plus); 7 (Pre-wash) at 30 °C
S Óíëòö ëóèìðú (Easy-iron)
cold - 60 °C 2 (Rinse plus); Special spin sequence with subsequen t fluffing.
IÕìñöéöìîä
(Easy-care)
cold - 60 °C
3 kgEasy-care fabrics made of cotton, linen, synthetic f
ibres
or blended fabrics 2
(Rinse plus)
i
SpeedPerfect
cold - 60 °C 2 (Rinse plus); shorter programme
jEcoPerfect
cold - 60 °C 2 (Rinse plus); Energy-saving programme
7 ×øíìê . Cúðøòè (Pre-wash)
cold - 60 °C 2 (Rinse plus); 7 (Pre-wash) at 30 °C
L”Åÿõöôä /Cðéü .
(Quick/mixed fabrics)
cold - 40 °C Fabrics made of cotton or easy-care fab rics2
(Rinse plus);
different types of laundry can be washed together
Öòñîòé åéï /üïî
(Delicates/Silk)
cold - 30 °C
2 kgFor delicate, washable fabrics, e.g. made of silk,
satin,
synthetic fibres or blended fabrics (e.g. curtains) Spülen Plus (Rinse plus);
No spin between rinse cycles
Üéôõö
(Wool)/ÿ
cold - 40 °C Hand
ä or machine-washable fabrics made of wool or
containing wool Particularly gentle wash programme to prevent shrin
kage of laundry. Longer
programme breaks (fabrics rest in the detergent sol ution)
@Õ÷óéô (Extra short) 15’
cold - 40 °C Easy-care fabrics made of cotton, linen, synthetic f
ibres
or blended fabrics Short programme, approx. 15 minutes,
suitable for lightly soiled laundry
Additional programmes
/
Óòïòõîäñìé /òöêìð (Rinse/Spin), >
Õïìæ(Drain)
* reduced load
‘
As a short programme, °êàáßÏî àá×ßÙÏ/CÛÔç .(Quick/Mixed fabrics) 40 °C, with the maximum spin speed is ideal.Programmes without pre-wash - add detergent to compa rtment II, programmes with pre-wash - distribute the detergen t between compartments I and II.
0410 / 9000540881
WAE16261BC
Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Str. 34
81739 München / Deutschland
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Safety instructions
– Read the instruction manual and installation instr uctions and all other information enclosed
with the washing machine and act accordingly.
– Retain the documents for subsequent use.
Risk of electric shock – Never pull the cable to disconnect the mains plug.
– Never insert/disconnect the mains plug with damp h ands.
Danger to lifeFor worn-out appliances:
– Disconnect the mains plug.
– Sever the mains cable and discard along with the p lug.
– Destroy the lock on the washing machine door. This will prevent
children from locking themselves in and risking the ir lives.
Danger of suffocation– Keep packaging, film and packaging parts out of th e reach of
children.
Risk of poisoning – Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
Risk of explosion– Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents c ontaining
solvents, e.g. stain remover/cleaning solvent may c ause an
explosion after being loaded into the washing machi ne.
Rinse items of laundry thoroughly by hand beforehan d.
Risk of injury– The washing machine door can become very hot.
– Be careful when draining hot detergent solution.
– Do not climb onto the washing machine.
– Do not lean on the open washing machine door.
– Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotating .
– Be careful when opening the detergent drawer while the machine
is in operation.
Consumption values
Programme Load Electricity
consumption**
*Water***Programme
duration***
LF Ýóö÷öò (Cottons) 30 °C** 6 kg 0.51 kWh 55 l 2:21 h
LFÝóö÷öò (Cottons) 40 °C** 6 kg 0.63 kWh 55 l 2:21 h
LFÝóö÷öò (Cottons) 60 °C** 6 kg 1.26 kWh 55 l 2:29 h
LFÝóö÷öò (Cottons) jEcoPerfect 60 °C* 6 kg 1.02 kWh 45 l 2:49 h
LF Ýóö÷öò (Cottons) 90 °C 6 kg 1.98 kWh 59 l 2:34 h
IÙðõúíúðòè (Easy-care) 40 °C** 3 kg 0.55 kWh 55 l 1:37 h
L”Éùúøè /Côí . (Quick/Mixed fabrics) 40 °C** 3 kg 0.48 kWh 32 l 1:03 h
Úöõòöí éíó/óò , ýöóöìõè (Delicates/Silk cold) 2 kg 0.06 kWh 31 l 0:41 h
Úöõòöí éíó /óò (Delicates/Silk) 30 °C 2 kg 0.21 kWh 31 l 0:41 h
àíøùú ýöóöìõè (Wool cold) 2 kg 0.10 kWh 39 l 0:40 h
àíøùú(Wool) 30 °C 2 kg 0.19 kWh 39 l 0:40 h
* Programme setting for testing and energy labelling in accordance with EU directive 92/75/EEC.
** Programme setting for testing in accordance with v alid standard EN60456.
Note on comparative tests: For testing the test program mes, wash the specified load using the maximum spin speed.
As a short programme for coloureds, select the programme
L”Åÿõöôä/Cðéü . (Quick/Mixed fabrics) 40 °C with
the maximum spin speed.
*** The values deviate from the indicated values depe nding on water pressure, hardness, and inlet temperature, ambient
temperature, type, amount and soiling of the laundry, detergent used, fluctuations in the power supply and selected
additional functions.
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Care
Before washing for the first time
Do not load any laundry into the machine. Turn on the tap. Add the following to compartment
II :
– approx. 1 litre water
– detergent (dosage according to the manufacturers instructions for light soiling and the
appropriate degree of water hardness)
Set the programme selector to
À×ÜáÔá×ÙÏ (Easy-Care) 60 °C and select $ (Start /Pause).
At the end of the programme, turn the programme sel ector to ±êÙÚ. (OFF ).
Machine housing, control panel
– Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not use any abrasive cloths, scourers or cleani ng agents (stainless steel cleaners).
– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immedi ately.
– Do not clean with a jet of water.
Cleaning the detergent drawer ...
... if it contains detergent or fabric softener res idues.
1.Pull out, press insert down, remove drawer complete ly.
2.To remove the insert: press the insert upwards from below with your
finger.
3. Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush and
dry it.
4. Attach the insert and engage (connect the cylinder to the guide pin).
5. Push in the detergent drawer.
Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residua l water can
evaporate.
Drum
Leave the washing machine door open so that the dru m can dry out.
Rust stains - use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool.
Descaling Ensure there is no laundry in the machine
Descale the appliance according to the descaler man ufacturers instructions. This should not
be necessary if the correct dosage of detergent is used.
Information on the display panel depending on model
E3Close the washing machine door properly; laundry ma y be caught.
E5Open the tap completely, supply hose kinked or trap ped;
Clean the filter –> page 10, Water pressure too low.
E6Detergent solution pump blocked; Clean the detergen t solution pump –> page 10.
Drainage hose/waste pipe blocked; Clean the drainag e hose at the siphon –> page 10.
E2Motor fault. Call the after-sales service.
–Risk of electric shock.
Disconnect the mains plug.
– Risk of explosion. No solvents.
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Maintenance
Detergent solution pump
Turn the programme selector to Æÿîï. (Off) and disconnect the mains
plug.
1. Open and remove the service flap.
2. For models with a drainage hose: Remove the drainage hose from the
retainer and pull it from the housing. Remove the c ontainer.
Remove the sealing cap, allow the detergent solutio n to flow out.
Replace the sealing cap and place the drainage hose in the retainer.
2* For models without a drainage hose: Carefully unscrew the pump cover
until the detergent solution begins to flow out. Wh en the service flap is
half full, close the pump cover and empty the servi ce flap. Repeat the
above steps until all the detergent solution has co mpletely drained out.
3. Carefully unscrew the pump cover (residual water).
4. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housi ng (the impeller in
the detergent solution pump must rotate).
5. Replace the pump cover and screw it tightly.
6. Place the service flap back on and close.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight i nto the drain during the next wash:
Pour 1 litre of water into compartment II and start the >Õïìæ (Drain) programme.
Drainage hose at the siphon
Turn the programme selector to Æÿîï.(Off) and disconnect the mains plug.
1.Loosen the hose clamp, carefully remove the drainag e hose
(residual water).
2. Clean the drainage hose and siphon connecting piece .
3. Reattach the drainage hose and secure the connection with the hose
clamp.
Filter in the water supply
Risk of electric shock
Do not immerse the HydroSafe safety device in water (contains an electric valve).
Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:
1. Turn off the tap.
2. Select any programme (except 2
Óòïòõîäñìé/ òöêìð />õïìæ (Rinse/
Spin/Drain) ).
3. Select $
(Start /Pause). Let the programme run for approximately 40
seconds.
4. Turn the programme selector to Æÿîï. (Off) . Disconnect the mains plug.
Clean the filter:
1. Depending on model:
Disconnect the hose from the tap.
Clean the filter using a small brush.
and/or for Standard and HydroSafe models:
Remove the hose on the rear of the appliance,
Remove the filter with pliers and clean.
2. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
–Risk of scalding. Allow the
detergent solution to cool down.
– Turn off the tap.
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What to do if ...
‘Water is leaking out. – Attach/replace the drainage hose c orrectly.
– Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose.
‘No water supply.
Detergent not dispensed. –
$ (Start /Pause) not selected?
– Tap not turned on?
– Filter blocked? Clean the filter –> page 10.
– Supply hose kinked or trapped?
‘Washing machine door
cannot be opened. – Safety function active. Wait approx. 2 minutes.
– - - - - (without final spin) selected?
–> page 3, 4.
‘Programme does not
start.–
$ (Start /Pause) or (Finished in-time) selected?
– Washing machine door closed?
– Childproof lock active? Deactivate –> page 5.
‘Detergent solution is not
drained. – - - - - (without final spin) selected?
–> page 3, 4.
– Clean the detergent solution pump –> page 10.
– Clean the waste pipe and/or drainage hose.
‘Water not visible in the
drum. – Not a fault - water below the visible area.
‘Unsatisfactory spin result.
Laundry wet/too damp.– Not a fault - the unbalanced-load detection system
has cancelled
the spin cycle because of uneven distribution of the laund ry.
Distribute small and large items of laundry evenly inside the drum.
– Programme S
Ìæäëï äìáåéóý (Easy iron) selected? –> page 7.
– Selected speed too low? a page 5 .
‘The programme length
jumps during the final
spin.. – Not a fault - the number of spin cycles may be cha
nged due to the
varying distribution of the laundry, which may caus e the time in the
display panel to be corrected.
‘Spin cycle performed
several times. – Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts
the
imbalance.
‘Residual water in the
compartment for care
products. – Not a fault - the action of the care product is not affect
ed.
– Clean the insert if necessary –> page 9.
‘Odour formation in the
washing machine. – Run programme Ùïòóòî
(Cottons) 90 °C without laundry. Use
standard detergent.
‘Foam escaping from the
detergent drawer. – Too much detergent used?
If foam is escaping from the detergent drawer:
Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener with ½ litre of water and pour
into compartment II(not with outdoor or down fabrics).
– Reduce the detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.
‘Intense noise formation,
vibrations and
“wandering” during the
spin cycle. – Are the appliance feet fixed?
Secure the appliance feet –> Installation instructions .
– Transportation safety devices removed? Remove the transportation safety devices –> Installation
instructions .
‘Display panel/indicator
lamps do not function
during operation. – Power cut?
– Fuses triggered? Reset/change the fuses.
– If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales serv
ice.
‘Programme sequence
longer than usual.– Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adj
usts imbalance
by repeatedly distributing the laundry.
– Not a fault - foam detection system active - adds an addi tional
rinse cycle.
‘Detergent residues on the
laundry. – Occasionally, phosphate-free detergents contain water-
insoluble
residues.
– Select 2
/ Óòïòõîäñìé /öúîðô (Rinse /Spin) or brush the laundry
after washing.
If you cannot correct a fault yourself (switching o n/off) or a repair is required:
– Turn the programme selector to Æÿîï. (Off) and remove the mains plug from the socket.
– Turn off the water supply and call the after-sales service –> Installation instructions.
Instruction manual
Washing machine
Observe the safety instructions on page 8.
Read these instructions and the separate installati
on instructions
before operating the washing machine.
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