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Over vi ew of pr ogr amm es a Refer to the ta ble of consum ption v alues on page 8 an d notes on p age 6.
Programm es °C max. T y pe of laundr y Additional fun ctions; i nformation
LFC ottons D - 90 ° C
7 kg/
4 kg*
Hard-wea ring fabric s, heat-resist ant fabrics made of cot-
ton or line n Ĉ SpeedPerfec t*, ć EcoPerfect, S Reduced Iro ning, = Aqua Plus
+7 Prewash
VSensitive D - 60 °C Hard-wea ring fabrics mad e of cotto n or linen
Ĉ SpeedPerfect*, ć EcoPerfect, S Red uced Ironing, = A qua Plus;
for particularly sensiti ve s kin, longer wash cycle at selected temperature,
higher water level, addi tional rins e cycle
IEasy-Car e D - 60 °C
3 kg
Easy-care fa brics mad e of cotton, lin en, synth etic fibres
or blended fa brics Ĉ SpeedPerfec t, ć EcoPerfect, S R educed Iron ing, = Aqua Plus
+7 Prewash
/Mixed Load D - 40 °C Fabrics made of cotton or easy-c are fabrics Ĉ SpeedPerfect, ć EcoPerfect, S Reduced Iron ing, = Aqua Plus;
differen t types of la undry can be washed toget her
KDark Wash D - 40 °C Dark-co loured fab rics made of cotton and dark easy-
care fabri cs
Ĉ SpeedPerfect, ć EcoPerfect, S Reduced Iron ing, = Aqua Plus;
Redu ced rinse and final spin cycle
cDelicate/S ilk D - 40 ° C
2 kg
For delicate, w ashable fab rics, e.g. made of sil k, satin,
synthetic fibres or blen ded fabric s (e.g. curtain s)
Ĉ SpeedPerfect, ć EcoPerfect, S Reduced Iron ing, = Aqua Plus;
No spin between rinse cycles
: / Wool D - 40 °C Handä or machine-wash able fabrics made of wool or con-
taining woo l
Partic ularly gentle wa sh prog ramme to avoid shrinkage of laun dry,
longer programme bre aks (fabric s rest in the d etergent soluti on)
@Super Quick 1 5 D - 40 °C Easy-car e fabrics made of cotton, linen, sy nthetic fibres
or blended fa brics
Sho rt programme, ap prox. 15 m inutes,
suitable fo r lightly soiled laund ry
ZSportswe ar D - 40 °C Fabrics made from microfi bre Ĉ SpeedPerfec t, ć EcoPerfect, S R educed Iron ing, = Aqua Plus
Additional progra mmes 2 Rinse , Spin, > Drain, Gen tle Spin
*Reduced load fo r additional Ĉ SpeedPer fect functi on.
As a shor t programme, / Mixed Load 40 °C, with a maximum spin speed, i s ideal.
Progra mmes with out pre-wash - add detergent to compartmen t II , program mes with pre-wa sh - di stribute the detergent between co mpartment s I and II .
9209 / 90 00660357
*660357* WAE24460G B ...
Rober t Bosch Haus geräte Gm bH
Carl- Wery-Str. 34
81739 M ünchen / Germa ny
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Sa fety ins tr uc tions
Read the instru ction manu al an d inst allation instructio ns an d all othe r inf ormation enclose d with the washin g
machin e an d act ac cord ingly.
Retain the d ocumen ts for s ubseque nt use .
R isk of ele ctric s hock Neve r pull t he cabl e to di sconnec t the main s plu g.
Neve r inser t/disc onnect the m ains p lug with da mp ha nds.
D anger to life For w orn-out applia nces:
Disc onnect the mains plug.
Seve r the m ains cab le an d discar d alon g wit h the plug .
Dest roy the lock on the was hing m achine do or. This wi ll preve nt chil dren from
lo cking the mselves in and risking their lives .
D anger o f suffoca tion Kee p packa ging, fi lm and pac kagin g parts out of the reach o f chil dren.
R isk of po isoni ng Keep d etergent s and care p roducts out o f the rea ch of ch ildren .
R isk of ex plosion Items of lau ndry pretreat ed with cleaning agen ts conta ining solven ts, e.g. stain
rem over / cl eanin g solven t may lead to an explos ion afte r being loade d into the
was hing m achine .
Rins e it ems of la undry thoroughl y by h and be foreh and.
R isk of in jury The washin g mac hine doo r c an becom e very hot.
Be care ful when draining hot deterge nt soluti on.
Do not cli mb ont o the wa shin g mach ine.
Do not lea n on the open wash ing machin e door.
Do not reach into the d rum if it is still r otating.
Be carefu l when opening the deterg ent drawer whil e t he machin e is in operati on.
Co n sum pti on va lue s depend ing on mode l
Programm e Load Ele ctricity*** W ater*** P rogramme
duration***
LF Co ttons 30 °C* 7 kg 0,55 kWh 60 l 02:36 h
LF Co ttons 40 °C* 7 kg 0,69 kWh 60 l 02:36 h
LF Co ttons 6 0 °C* 7 kg 1,33 kWh 60 l 02:41 h
LF Co ttons 90 °C 7 kg 2,00 kWh 64 l 02:48 h
Easy-Care 40 °C* 3 kg 0,55 kWh 55 l 01:37 h
/Mixe d Load 40 °C 3 kg 0,48 kWh 32 l 01:03 h
cD elicate/Silk 30 °C 2 kg 0,21 kWh 31 l 00:41 h
:ü/ Wool 30 °C 2 kg 0,19 kWh 39 l 00:40 h
* Programme s etting for tes ting in accor dance with valid standa rd EN60456.
Note on com parative tests: For testing th e test prog rammes, wash the specified lo ad using th e maximum spin speed.
Programm e Additional functio n Load Annual energy
consumption
Annua l water
consumptio n
LF Co ttons 4 0/60 °C ć EcoPerfect** 7/3,5 kg 197 kWh 10560 l
** Pr ogramme s etting for tes ting and en ergy labelling in accordan ce with EU di rective 2010/30 /EU with cold water (15 ºC).
*** Th e values deviate from the indicat ed values dep ending on water pressure, h ardness, an d inlet tem perature, ambient tem-
perature, typ e, amount an d soiling of the laun dry, detergent used, fl uctuation s in the p ower supply a nd selected ad ditional
functions .
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Car e
Befor e w as hin g fo r the first t ime
Do not load any laundry into the mach ine. Turn on the tap. Add the following to compartme nt II :
approx. 1 litre wate r
dete rgent (d osage ac cording to the manu factu rer's ins truct ions for l ight soil ing and the
appropr iate degre e of wa ter hard ne ss)
Se t the progr amm e selec tor to I Eas y-Care 60 °C a nd selec t $Start/Re load. At the e nd of
the progra mm e, turn the pro gramm e select or to O ff .
Ma ch ine h ou sing, con trol pan el
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
Do not u se a ny ab rasive cloths, scoure rs or cl eaning ag ents (stainles s steel clean ers ).
Remove dete rgent an d clea ning ag ent re sidue imm ediatel y.
Do no t clean with a jet o f water.
Clean ing the dete rge nt d raw er and hou sin g...
... if it co ntains deterg en t or fabric softe ner resid ue s.
1. P ull the dr awer out, press down t he insert and fully rem ove the dr awe r from
the housin g.
2. T o rem ove the inse rt: press the insert upwa rds from below wit h your finge r.
3. C lean the deterg en t dispe nser tray and inser t with wa ter and a brush a nd
d ry it. Also remo ve any deterg ent or fabric softene r res idues in t he housing .
4. A ttac h the inser t and engage (con nect the cylin d er to the gu ide pi n).
5. P ush in the det ergent drawe r.
Leave t h e dete rgent drawer open so that any residual water can evapora te.
Washi ng d rum and rubb er seal
W ipe the inside of the rubbe r sea l dry with a cloth. L eave the was hin g mach ine door op en so
that the dru m can d ry out. Rust stai ns - u se ch lorine- free cleanin g age nt, not stee l wool.
De scal in g En sur e there is no laundry in the mach ine
Desca le t he applian ce ac cordin g to th e de scaler ma nufacturer' s instru ction s. This should not
be necess ary if the correct dosage of de tergen t is us ed.
Em erg en cy rele ase, e.g . in the event of a p owe r cut
The progra mme cont inues to run when the powe r has b een rest ored. Howe ver, i f the laun dry
has to be remo ved, t he wash ing machin e do or can be op ene d as follo ws:
Risk of sc alding .
The detergent solut ion and laundry may be hot. If possibl e, leave it to cool
down. Do not rea ch int o the dr um i f it is s till r otatin g. Do no t open the
wash ing m achi ne door if w ater can be seen t hrough the gl ass.
1. T urn the prog ramme select or to Off and dis connec t the mains plu g.
2. D rain the deterg ent so lutio n apage 10.
3. P ull the em ergen cy re lease down wards wit h a tool a nd re lease .
W ashing mac hine door can the n be o pened .
Info rm atio n o n the d isp lay pa nel d epend ing on m odel
F: 16 Close the wash in g mach ine do or pro perly; laundry may be ca ught.
F: 17 Open the t ap com pletely, supp ly h ose kin ked or trapped ;
Clea n the filter a p age 10 , Wat er pres sure to o low.
F: 18 Deterg ent so lution pump blocked ; C lean the det ergent solut ion pum p a pa ge 10 .
Drainag e hose / waste pipe block ed ; Clea n the drainage hose at the sipho n a page 10 .
F: 21 Motor fau lt. C all cu stomer servic es.
F: 23 Wate r in the base tub, applianc e lea king. Call customer serv ices.
Risk of electric sh ock. Disconnec t the mai ns plug.
Ris k of explosion. No solvents.
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Main ten a nce
D eter ge nt s oluti on pump
Tur n the pro gra mm e se lec tor to Off and d isc onne c t th e m ain s p lug.
1. O pen an d rem ov e t he ser vic e fla p.
2. F or m od els w it h a d raina ge h os e: Rem ove the d rain ag e hose from
th e re tain er a nd pu ll it from the ho usi ng.R e move the c on tain er .
R em ove th e s ealin g cap , allow th e de tergen t so lution to flo w out .
R epla ce th e se a ling ca p an d plac e the dra in ag e h ose in the r et ainer.
2* F or mode ls witho u t a dra ina ge hose : Caref ull y uns cre w the pump cover
u ntil the det er gen t solution begin s to flow o ut.W he n t he servic e fla p is h alf
ful l, c lose t he p ump cov er a nd em pty the s erv ice flap. Re pea t the abo ve
st eps u ntil all the de terg en t so lu tion has c om ple tely dr ained ou t .
3. C aref ully un scr ew the pu m p co ve r (res idu a l w ate r).
4. C lean the interi o r, pu mp c over thr ea d and pu mp hou sing (the im pe ller in
th e dete rge nt sol utio n pu m p m us t rota te ).
5. R epla ce the pu m p co v er a nd scre w it t igh tly.
6. P lac e th e se rvic e fla p bac k on an d c lose .
To pr even t u nuse d dete r gen t from flo win g s traig ht int o t he dr a in du r ing t he ne xt wash :
Po ur 1 lit re of w at er in to com pa rtm ent II an d star t t he > D ra in prog ra mm e .
D rain age hos e at the si phon
Turn the pr og ram m e se lec tor to
Of f
an d di sco nnec t t he ma ins p lu g.
1. L oos e n t he hos e cla mp, car ef ully re move the d rain ag e h os e (re s idual
wa te r).
2. C lean the d rain ag e hos e a nd sip hon c onne c ting pi ece.
3. R eat tach th e d rain a ge ho s e a nd se cur e th e conn e ction w ith the h ose
c lamp .
Filte r in the wate r su pp ly
Ris k of el ect ric sho ck
Do n ot im me rse t he Hy dr oSa fe sa fet y de vic e in w at er (con ta ins a n elec tric va lve).
R educ e the w ate r pr ess ure in the s upp ly h os e:
1. T ur n off t he t ap.
2. S el e ct a ny p ro gra mm e (ap art fro m Sp in / > Dra in ).
3. C hoo se $ Sta rt /R el oa d. Le t t he prog ram m e r un for appr o ximat e ly 4 0
se con ds .
4. T ur n the prog ra mm e sele c tor to Off . Disc o nnec t th e m a ins p lu g.
C lean th e f ilter:
1. D e pen d ing on mod el:
Di scon n ect the h ose fro m the tap .
C lean the fi lter u s ing a s ma ll b rus h.
an d/o r for Stan da rd an d Aqu a-Se c ure mo de ls:
R em ove th e h ose on the re ar of the ap plia nce,
R em ove th e fil ter wi th p lier s an d clea n.
2. C onn ec t the h ose and chec k for l ea ks.
Ris k of scalding.
Allow th e detergent s olution to cool do wn.
Turn o ff the tap.
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Wh at to d o if .. .
ʑW ater is lea king out. At tac h/ rep la ce the dr aina ge hose c orre ct ly.
T ig hten the s crew con nec tion of the su pp ly h os e.
ʑN o wa te r su p ply.
De t erge nt no t
di spe ns ed.
$Sta rt /Rel oa d no t se le cted ?
T ap n ot tur ne d on ?
F ilter b locke d ? C le an the filte r a p age 10 .
S up ply ho se kin ke d or trap pe d ?
ʑW as hing m ach ine do or
c anno t b e ope ned .
S afe ty f unc t ion activ e. Pr ogram m e stop pe d? a pag e 4 .
(w ithou t f inal sp in ) s elec te d? a page 3 , 4.
C an be ope n ed by e m erg enc y r elea s e o nly? a p age 9.
ʑPro gr amm e d oes not
st art.
$Sta rt /Rel oa d o r R eady in tim e sel ecte d ?
W as hin g m a chi ne door cl osed ?
C h ildp roof lock ac t ive? De act iva te a pa ge 5 .
ʑDe t erge nt solu tion is
n ot d raine d.
(w ithou t f inal sp in ) s elec te d? a page 3 , 4.
C le an the de te rge nt s oluti on pu mp a p ag e 1 0 .
C le an the wa ste p ipe and /or d raina ge ho se .
ʑW ater not visib le in t he
d rum.
N ot a fa ult - wa ter b elow t he vi sib le area .
ʑUn sa tisfa ctor y spi n
re sul t.
La un dry w et/t oo dam p .
N ot a fa ult - th e u nba la nce d- load d ete ction s ystem ha s can ce lle d
th e s pin cycl e bec au se of u nev en di strib uti on o f th e la und ry.
Dis trib ut e sm all an d larg e ite m s of lau n dr y even ly insi de the dru m .
S Red u ced I ronin g sel ecte d ? a pa ge 5 .
S ele ct ed spe ed t oo l ow? a pa ge 5 .
ʑTh e p rog ra mm e
du ratio n cha ng es
d urin g t he w ash cyc le.
N ot a fa ult the pr ogram m e seq ue nc e i s opt imis e d for the
p articu la r w ash p roce ss . This may res ult in ch a nge s t o th e
p rogr am me du rat ion in t he di spla y fi eld.
ʑSp in cyc le per for med
se ve ral time s.
N ot a fa ult - u nbal a nce d load d etec tion s yste m adjus t s the
imb ala n ce.
ʑR esid ua l w ater in the
c omp ar tm ent for c are
p rod ucts.
N ot a fa ult - th e a ct ion of the care p rodu ct is not affe cte d.
C le an the ins ert if n ece ssa ry a pa ge 9 .
ʑO dour fo rma ti on in th e
wa shi n g m ach ine.
R u n pro gra mm e LFCott ons 90 ° C withou t la u ndr y. Us e sta n dard
d eterg e nt.
ʑSt atus dis play³1fla shes . Foam ma y be
c omin g ou t of t he
d eterg e nt dra we r.
T oo muc h d e terge n t u se d? M ix 1 ta bl esp oon of fabric so fte ner w i th
½ litre of wat e r an d po u r int o di spe ns er II (no t for ou tdo or and
d own- fill ed text iles !).
R e duc e the dete r gent d osag e for the ne xt w ash c ycle.
ʑIn ten se n ois e
form atio n, vib ra tion s
a nd wa nd ering
d urin g t he sp in cy cle.
Ar e the ap p lianc e fee t fix ed?
Se cu re t he ap plian ce fe et a Ins tall atio n in str uc tions .
T ran spo rt atio n safet y de vice s rem ov ed? Re mov e the tra ns por ta tion
sa fet y de vice s a Inst a llatio n instr uct ions .
ʑN oises during spin and
d rain c ycle s.
C le an dete rge n t-sol utio n pu mp a p ag e 1 0.
ʑDi spl ay pane l/ind ica tor
la mps d o n ot func tion
d urin g o per ati on.
P ow er cu t?
F us es trig ger ed? Re se t/c hang e the fu se .
If th e f ault occ urs re pea ted ly, c all cu st ome r se rvic es.
ʑPro g ramm e s equ ence
lo nge r than us ual.
N ot a fau lt - u nba la nced l oad dete c tion s ys tem ad justs im bala nc e
by rep e atedl y dis tributi n g the lau n dr y.
N ot a fau lt - f oam d et ectio n s ys tem a ctiv e - a d ds an ad dit iona l rins e
c ycle .
ʑDe t erge nt resid ue s
on t h e la und ry.
O cca s iona lly, ph osph at e-fre e det erg ent s c on tain w ater- ins olu ble
re sid ues.
U se the 2 R ins e cyc le o r br ush out the l aun d ry af ter wa shi ng.
If you c anno t c orr ect a fau lt yo urs elf (swit c hing o n/off ) or a repai r is re qu ired :
T urn the p rogr am me sel ec tor to O ff an d rem ov e the ma ins plu g fro m th e s ocke t.
T urn off the wat e r sup ply an d cal l cus tom e r serv ice s a Ins ta llatio n ins truc tions .
Wa shi ng m ac hine
en Instru c tion ma nua l