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- Page 1 Washing machine WAY32891GC Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions...
- Page 2 Please take a couple of minutes to read and become familiar with the advantages of your washing machine. To meet the high quality demands of the Bosch brand, each washing machine, which leaves our factory, is inspected thoroughly to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
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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 Before washing Ø... -
Page 4: Ø Intended Use
Intended use B e f o r e wa s h i n g Ø For use in the household only. Ø The washing machine is suitable for washing machine- washable textiles and hand-washable wool in wash liquor. Ø The washing machine is suitable to be operated with cold drinking water and commercially available detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing machines. -
Page 5: Ø Safety Instructions
Safety instructions ã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. – Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord. – Insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands only. ã... - Page 6 ã Caution! Danger of scalding! When washing at high temperatures, you may be scalded if you touch the hot wash liquor (e.g. if draining hot wash liquor into a washbasin or if draining the washing machine in an emergency). Allow detergent solution to cool down. ã...
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Page 7: Ø Protection Of The Environment
Protection of the environment Packaging/Old appliance Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. This appliance has been identified in accordance with the European Directive 2002/96/EG on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). The Directive specifies the framework for an EU-wide valid return and recycling of waste appliances. -
Page 8: Ø The Main Points In Brief
The main points in brief Insert mains plug. Open the washing To switch on, press Select the Turn the tap on. machine door. programme, e.g. button. Cottons. ¼ Dosage: automatic Please load laundry: max. 9kg Sort the washing. Insert the washing. Do not exceed maximum load. -
Page 9: Ø Getting To Know Your Appliance
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Page 10: Ø Detergent Drawer
Detergent drawer Intelligent Dosing System (i-DOS): Your washing machine features an intelligent dosing system for liquid detergent and softener. Dispensers i-DOS (1.3 l) and i-DOS (0.5 l) in the detergent drawer are used for this. You can select whether you want to use one liquid detergent and one softener or two liquid detergents. -
Page 11: Operating Elements/Display Elements
Operating elements/Display elements ² All buttons are sensitive, they only need to be touched gently. Indicator lights for intelligent dosage Hold down basic settings 3 sec. buttons ~ Page 33 for appliance settings (end signal, button signal, language, autom. switch off, Press the main switch button. -
Page 12: Ø Before Each Washing
Before each washing O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e ² – Install and connect washing machine properly. Refer to ~ Page 53 – Before the 1st wash, wash once without any washing. ~ Page 63 1. - Page 13 Otherwise, the load display may malfunction. ~ Page 39 Press the button. The appliance is switched on. The Bosch logo is indicated on the display panel and all programme indicator lamps are lit. Then always the Cottons programme preset at the factory is displayed.
- Page 14 – In the shell grip of the detergent drawer the indicator lights for intelligent dosage are lit if intelligent dosage has been selected. – For appliances with drum light: After switching on the appliance, after opening and closing the washing machine door as well as after starting the programme, the drum is lit.
- Page 15 ~ Page 39 – Do not load washing until the main menu for the saved programme is displayed after the Bosch logo. – The load screen is indicated when the door is opened or when the amount of washing is changed.
- Page 16 ² – If the buttons are held down, the set values automatically run through. – The respective programme duration is displayed by selecting the programme. The programme duration is adjusted while the programme is running if the programme duration requires changing, e.g.
- Page 17 Ø i-DOS for dosing a softener or a second liquid detergent: Selecting i-DOS and changing dosage strength: ª 60°C 2:31h 1600 normal ª Â i-DOS dosage strong Ö Ö Ö × strong: for especially soft washing (softener) or for heavily soiled or stained washing (detergent) when container content: Detergent set Ø...
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Page 18: Ø Washing
Washing During the wash cycle the programme progress is indicated by a bar on the display panel. The bar progresses in the course of the wash cycle and provides information about the current programme progress. The arrows are switched on and off according to the programme progress. - Page 19 Ø Topping up washing When the programme has started, washing can be reloaded or taken out as required. Select Start/Reload × × × 1600 2:31 © øøw ¨ °C Pause: Reload is possible Ö Ö ² – If there is a high water level, high temperature or if the drum is rotating, the washing machine door remains locked for reasons of safety and reload is not possible.
- Page 20 Ø End of programme by Rinse Hold Rinse hold reached: Select "spin" or "drain" and then "start". Spin Drain Ö Ö 1. Select Spin (If required, adjust the spin speed) or Drain. 2. Select Start/Reload End of the programme Finished, remove washing is indicated on the display panel. Ä...
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Page 21: Ø After Washing
After washing Open washing machine door and remove washing. ¼ Remove the washing, switch off the device. ² – Do not leave any items of washing in the drum. In the next wash they may shrink or discolour something else. –... -
Page 22: Ø Programme Overview
Programme overview The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Options/Information Name of the programme max. load Õ Brief explanation of the programme and selectable temperature as °C for which textiles it is suitable. selectable spin speeds in rpm, the max. - Page 23 The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Options/Information max. 2 kg Delicate/Silk For delicate, washable textiles, e.g. cold – 30 – 40 °C made of silk, satin, synthetic fibres or 0 ... 600 ... 800 rpm blended fabrics (e.g.
- Page 24 The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Options/Information ‹ max. 2 kg Shirts/Blouses Shirts/Blouses made of cotton, linen, cold – 40 – 60 °C synthetics fibres or blended fabrics. 0 ... 800 rpm For non-iron shirts the shirts/blouses are given only a short spin using the ¦...
- Page 25 see Additional programs The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Options/Information max. 2 kg Down Wear Machine-washable textiles filled with cold – 40 – 60 °C down, pillows, blankets. ² 0 ... 1200 rpm . Wash large items individually. Use ¦...
- Page 26 see Additional programs The presettings of the programmes are highlighted in bold. Programme/Type of washing Options/Information Drain The rinsing water when Rinse Hold (without final spin) is activated. detergent ‒, softener ‒...
- Page 27 Automatic programmes The degree of soiling and the type of washing are automatically detected and the washing sequence as well as intelligent dosage are optimally adjusted. Ø Automatic: for durable textiles Ø Automatic Soft: gentler treatment of washing Starching ² The washing should not be treated with fabric softener.
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Page 28: Ø Programme Settings/Options
Programme settings/options Depending on the programme, you can use the programme options to adjust the washing process even more efficiently to your items of washing. Programme settings/options: Ø Are active without acknowledgement. Ø Can be selected or deselected or changed depending on the programme progress. - Page 29 Buttons Notes To change the softener dosage strength (or i-DOS detergent when container content: detergent set) for light – normal – the selected programme permanently until the next strong – off change: – light: slightly soft washing – normal: normally soft washing –...
- Page 30 ² Notes Press Options button to select: For heavily soiled washing. Pre-wash on – off For intelligent dosage: Selected detergent is used for prewash and main wash. To prevent overdosage, select medium i-DOS setting. For manual dosage: Divide detergent for pre-wash and main wash.
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Page 31: Ø Automatic Stain Treatment
Automatic stain treatment General information about stains ² The Stains additional programme option for treating special stains can be found via the Options button. A total of 16 different stains can be selected. The washing machine adjusts the washing temperature, drum movement and soaking time specific to the type of stain. -
Page 32: Ø Intelligent Dosing System
Intelligent Dosing System Your washing machine features an intelligent dosing system for liquid detergent and softener. Dispensers i-DOS (1.3 l) and i-DOS (0.5 l) in the detergent drawer are used for this. You can select whether you want to use one liquid detergent and one softener or two liquid detergents. - Page 33 ² When selecting your detergent and care product, follow the instructions of the manufacturers. We recommend the use of standard, universal and color liquid and gel-like detergents for all machine-washable, coloured textiles made of cotton and synthetic materials. Ø Use only self-flowing liquid products and gels which the manufacturer recommends adding to a detergent drawer.
- Page 34 Ø Reloading detergent/softener The flashing of the associated illuminated display when intelligent dosage is selected and a corresponding message on the display panel indicate that the level is below the minimum. There are still enough contents for approx. 3 washes. The same detergent or softener can be topped up at any time.
- Page 35 Ø If intensive foaming occurs repeatedly during washing, please check the basic dosage setting and dosage strength. Furthermore, some liquid detergents may have a tendency to excessive foaming. If the basic dosage settings and dosage strengths are correct, it is recommended to use a different liquid detergent.
- Page 36 Manual dosage In the case of programmes in which intelligent dosage is not possible or not requested (then set intelligent dosage to off), detergent is added to detergent drawer In addition to intelligent dosage of detergents - cleaning agents such as water softener, bleach or stain remover can also be dosed here.
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Page 37: Ø Consumption Values
Consumption values Programme Load Energy Water *** Programme consumption *** duration *** Cottons 20 °C 9 kg 0,32 kWh 64 l Cottons 40 °C * 9 kg 1,15 kWh 64 l Cottons 60 °C 9 kg 1,25 kWh 64 l Cottons 90 °C 9 kg 2,30 kWh... -
Page 38: Ø Appliance Settings
Appliance settings By pressing the basic settings 3 sec. buttons, appliance settings can be changed, e.g. button signal. Simultaneously hold down basic settings 3 sec. buttons for approx. 3 seconds: Language  end signal button signal Ö × Ö × Ø... -
Page 39: Sensors - Your Washing Machine Is So Intelligent
Sensors – Your washing machine is so intelligent Load adjust Depending on the type of textile and load, the load adjust optimally adjusts the water consumption in each programme. Aqua-Sensor During the wash and rinse cycles the Aqua sensor checks the degree of turbidity (turbidity is caused by dirt and detergent residue) of the washing and rinsing water. -
Page 40: Ø Care And Maintenance
Care and maintenance C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e ã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. Switch off the appliance. - Page 41 i-Dos Clean the detergent drawer Ø Drain dispensers The dispensers have drainage openings with removable stoppers in the front area. To drain the dispensers, first remove the drawer handle as illustrated: 1. Open detergent drawer. 2. Pull release lever (A) on the back of the drawer handle (bottom middle) gently towards yourself and simultaneously ...
- Page 42 3. Press release lever and completely remove drawer. 4. Carefully remove drawer cover. ã Caution! Detergent drawer may be damaged! The detergent drawer contains electrical components. They may be damaged if they come into contact with water. – Do not clean the cover in the dishwasher and do not immerse in water.
- Page 43 Drain pump blocked ã Warning! Danger of scalding! Wash liquor is hot when washing at high temperatures. You may be scalded if you touch the hot wash liquor. Allow wash liquor to cool down. ² Turn the tap off to prevent more water from flowing in and to ensure that it is drained via the pump.
- Page 44 Insert service flap (1), engage (2) and close (3). ² To prevent unused detergent from flowing into the outlet during the next wash cycle: Pour approx. 1 litre of water into dispenser and start the Drain programme. Drainage hose on the siphon blocked Switch off the appliance.
- Page 45 Remove hose from the rear of the appliance. Take out filter with pliers and clean. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
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Page 46: Ø Emergency Lock Release, E.g. If Power Failure Occurs
Emergency lock release, e.g. if power failure occurs The programme continues running when the power supply is restored. If the washing is still to be removed, the door can be opened as described below: ã Warning! Danger of scalding! Wash liquor and washing may be hot. If touched, there is a risk of scalding. -
Page 47: Ø Information On The Display Panel
Information on the display panel Display Cause/Remedy The door cannot be – Washing may be caught. Please open and close washing locked, please open the machine door again and select Start/Reload door again, then close it – If required, shut washing machine door or remove washing and select "start/pause". -
Page 48: Ø Faults, What To Do
Faults, what to do? Faults Cause/Remedy Water is running out. – Correctly attach/replace drainage hose. – Tighten screw-fitting on the supply hose. Water not flowing in. – Start/Reload not selected? – Tap not open? – Filter blocked? Clean the filter. ~ Page 44 –... - Page 49 Faults Cause/Remedy Odour formation in Run Cottons 90 °C programme without washing. the washing Use standard detergent. machine. Repeated, intensive – Check basic dosage settings and dosage strength. foaming. – If required, use a different liquid detergent. Detergent/softener Too much detergent/softener in the dispensers. Observe max drips off the seal and mark in the dispensers.
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Page 50: Customer Service
Customer service If you cannot rectify the fault yourself, Faults, what to do?~ Page 48, please contact our customer service. We will always finds a suitable solution to avoid unnecessary visits by technicians. Please give customer service the product number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) of the appliance. -
Page 51: Ø Standard Accessories
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- Page 53 Installation ² Humidity in the drum is caused by the final inspection. Secure installation ã Warning! Risk of injury! – The washing machine is heavy – caution: take care when lifting it. – If the washing machine is raised by protruding components (e.g.
- Page 54 ã Warning! Risk of injury! – The washing machine is heavy – caution: take care when lifting it. – If the washing machine is raised by protruding components (e.g. washing machine door), the components may break off and cause injuries. Do not lift the washing machine by its projecting parts.
- Page 55 Installing the appliance on a base or on a wooden joist ceiling ã Warning! Washing machine may be damaged!! The washing machine may wander during the spin cycle and topple/fall off the base. Always secure the washing machine feet with fixing brackets.
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Page 56: Remove Transportation Protection Devices
Remove transportation protection devices ã Caution! Washing machine may be damaged! Transit bolts which have not been removed may damage e.g. the drum while the washing machine is running. Before using the appliance for the first time, remove the 4 transportation protection devices completely and keep in a safe place. - Page 57 Loosen and remove all 4 transportation lock screws. Take the power cord out of the holders. Remove sleeves. Prepare/separate cover. Insert covers. ² Lock covers firmly by pressing on the locking hook. Insert hose holder. Secure hoses in the hose holders.
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Page 58: Ø Ø Connecting The Water
Connecting the water ã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. Do not immerse Aqua-Stop safety device in water (contains an electric valve). ² – To prevent leakage or water damage, follow the instructions in this chapter! –... - Page 59 on the appliance: for Standard and Aqua-Secure models Carefully turn on the tap and check that the connection points are not leaking. ² Screw connection is under water pipe pressure. Water drainage hose ² – Do not kink or protract the the water supply hose. –...
- Page 60 Installing the drainage hose: Drainage into a siphon ã Warning! Water damage possible! If the drainage hose slips off the siphon connection due to high water pressure when draining the washing machine, leaking water may cause damage. Connection point must be secured with hose clip, Ø...
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Page 61: Alignment
Alignment Loosen lock nut in a clockwise direction with a wrench. Check alignment of the washing machine with a spirit level and, if required, correct. Adjust the height by rotating the foot. ² All four feet must be firmly on the floor. The washing machine must not wobble! Tighten the lock nut against the housing. -
Page 62: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection Electrical safety ã Warning! Danger of death from electric shock! Danger of death if live parts are touched. – Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord. – Insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands only. –... -
Page 63: Before The 1St Washing
Before the 1st washing The washing machine was inspected thoroughly before leaving the factory. To remove any water left over from testing procedures, the first washing cycle should be carried out without laundry in the machine. ² The washing machine must have been installed and connected properly. -
Page 64: Transportation, E.g. If Moving House
Transportation, e.g. if moving house Preparatory work Turn off the tap. Release the water pressure in the supply hose. Maintenance – Filter in the water inlet hose ~ Page 44 Drain any residual detergent solution. Maintenance – Drain pump blocked Page 43 Isolate the washing machine from the power supply. -
Page 65: Index
Index Alignment, 61 Automatic programmes, 27 Aqua-Sensor, 39 Automatic stain treatment, 31 basic settings 3 sec., 11, 38 Options, 11, 16 Button SpeedPerfect, 11, 16, 28 EcoPerfect, 11, 16, 28 Spin Speed, 11, 15, 28 Finished in, 11, 15, 28 Start/Pause, 11 Temperature, 11, 15, 28 i-DOS... - Page 66 i-Dos i-DOS , 11, 17, 29 Clean the dispenser, 41 Information on the display Drain dispensers, 41 panel, 47 Filling dispenser, 32 Insert Standard settings, 34 the laundry, 15 Switching on the Inserting appliance, 32 the laundry, 13, 14 i-DOS, 10, 22, 29 Installation, 53 In daily use, 33 Installing transportation...
- Page 67 Technical specifications, 52 the washing, 19 Temperature, 11, 15, 28 Transport bolts, 56 Topping up Unbalanced load detection system, 39 Water Plus, 30...
- Page 68 Calls from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence per minute. 01450 2655 Please find the contact data of all countries in the enclosed customer service list. Robert Bosch, Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München DEUTSCHLAND...