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Table of Contents

Operating instructions

Information concerning waste disposal . . . . . . . . . 4

Protection of the environment / hints and tips . . . . 5

General safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Introducing your washer-dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Before using your washer-dryer for the first time . 12

Preparing, sorting and loading the laundry . . . . . 13

Detergents and cleaning products . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Programmes and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Washing/drying with standard settings . . . . . . . . 27

Washing/drying with individual settings . . . . . . . . 30

During washing/drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

When the programme has ended . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Special applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Help with minor problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Consumption values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Customer service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Installation

instructions

Installing, connecting and transporting . . . . . . . . . 53

Summary of Contents for Avantixx WVD24460GB

Page 1: ...Operating and Installation In structions Wash Dry Avantixx en Please read the operating and installation instruction supplied and handle the appliance accordingly ...

Page 2: ...ime 12 Preparing sorting and loading the laundry 13 Detergents and cleaning products 19 Programmes and functions 21 Washing drying with standard settings 27 Washing drying with individual settings 30 During washing drying 36 When the programme has ended 38 Special applications 40 Cleaning and care 42 Help with minor problems 47 Consumption values 51 Customer service 52 Installation instructions In...

Page 3: ...s in perfect condition If you have any questions especially with respect to installing and connecting your washer dryer please do not hesitate to contact our customer service department Further information and a selection of our products can be found on our internet page http www bosch home com These operating and installation instructions describe various models Differences are indicated in the a...

Page 4: ... old appliance Old appliances are not worthless rubbish Environment conscious recycling can reclaim valuable raw materials m Danger of death Unplug mains plug on redundant appliances Cut off mains cable and discard with mains plug Destroy the lock on the door To prevent playing children from becoming trapped and endangered ensure that the door locking mechanism is disabled Packaging and old applic...

Page 5: ... The longer washing time in this 60 C programme means that the cleaning effects are comparable with those of a 90 C programme although the power consumption is considerably lower Do not use prewash for lightly to normally soiled washing Add detergent according to the degree of soiling amount of laundry and water hardness and observe the detergent manufacturer s instructions If washing is then to b...

Page 6: ...dryer Keep pets away from the washer dryer Do not insert pull out the mains plug with wet hands Do not pull out the mains plug by tugging the cable Do not touch the loading door when washing drying at high temperatures Caution when draining hot water Do not climb onto the washer dryer Do not lean on the open washer dryer door Due to the use of the condensation principle in drying please keep the c...

Page 7: ...enser I Detergent for prewash or starch Dispenser II Detergent for main wash soaking agent water softener bleach or stain remover Dispenser M Additives e g fabric softener or former do not fill above the lower edge of the insert 1 Opening Service flap and closing the door ...

Page 8: ... not active during drying process Programme selector For switching the machine on and off and for selecting the programme Can be rotated in either direction The programme selector does not rotate while the programme is running the programme sequence is electronically controlled Display panel Indicates the settings which have been selected e g washing temperature spin speed drying duration finish i...

Page 9: ...if the door can be opened during Pause period Overdosage On if too much detergent dispensed Auto Drying mode On if auto drying selected ˆ Dry On if drying programme selected see page 38 60 C Washing temperature Expected washing temperature Ž Cold wash No heating for inlet water 1200 Spin speed Default spin speed of the programme or selected speed without final spin The laundry is held in the rinsi...

Page 10: ... selected programme from being changed while the programme is running Spin speed The default spin speed is displayed depending on the selected programme and additional functions You can change this speed see page 31 Washing temperature The default washing temperature is displayed after selecting the programme and it can be changed by touching the C button see page 31 Programme duration When the pr...

Page 11: ... distributed poorly in the drum increased heating times e g when the water is too cold water pressure too low selection of an additional option e g Rinse Plus O and or Wash Plus È after the programme has started very absorbent washing extends the heating duration the laundry for drying is wet Finish in time You can select the finish in time see page 32 Drying duration or automatic drying You can s...

Page 12: ...machine Turn the tap on Pull out the detergent drawer all the way Pour approx 1 litre of water into chamber II of the detergent dispenser Half fill the measuring beaker with detergent and pour into chamber II Do not use any special detergents for delicates or woollens excessive foam Close the detergent drawer Close the washer dryer door Set the programme selector to Cottons ic with washing tempera...

Page 13: ...ring washing and cause damage Trousers knitwear and knitted textiles e g jersey garments T shirts or sweatshirts should be turned inside out Preparing laundry for drying Only tumble dry textiles which have been washed rinsed and spun Remove as much water as possible from the laundry Do not press the button for reducing the spin speed Before tumble drying easy care items should also be spun using t...

Page 14: ...ome grey Wash white and coloured items separately Degrees of dirt Lightly soiled No visible soiling or stains Washing has probably absorbed body odour Light weight summer clothing and sportswear worn for several hours T shirts shirts blouses worn for up to one day Bed linen guest towels used for one day Normally soiled Visible soiling and or a few light stains T shirts shirts blouses soaked in swe...

Page 15: ...cooking oil fat sauces mineral oil wax containing fat oil Tea coffee red wine fruit vegetables which can be bleached Blood egg milk starch containing protein carbo hydrate Soot earth sand pigments tennis clothing soiled with red clay Removing stains Remove pretreat stains as soon as possible after they have occurred First dab with a soapy solution Do not rub Then select the appropriate programme a...

Page 16: ...en AB for easy care textiles e g cotton linen synthetic materials or blended fabrics E FA for easy care washable textiles e g silk satin synthetic materials or blended fabrics e g curtains hE FA for hand and machine washable wool or wool rich textiles e g cashmere mohair or angora also suited for hand washable silk Do not wash laundry items which bear the following care label in the washer dryer B...

Page 17: ...ed with the care symbol b do not tumble dry Wollens or items containing wool Risk of shrinking Delicate fabric silk synthetic net curtains Risk of creasing Items containing foam rubber or similar material Items which have been treated with inflammable solvents such as stain removes petrol paint thinners Explosion hazard Items still containing hair lacquer or similar substances Dangerous vapors Dri...

Page 18: ...m may damage the laundry Before loading the laundry check that there is no debris in the drum Open the washer dryer door Unfold the sorted items of clothing and place them loosely into the drum Mix large and small items Laundry items which vary in size are more evenly distributed during thespin cycle Do not exceed recommended loads Overloading will cause poor wash results and encourage creasing Cl...

Page 19: ...of the detergent manufacturer The correct dosage reduces the impact on the environment and produces a good washing result Pour liquid detergent into the corresponding dispenser Too little detergent The laundry is not washed clean and eventually becomes grey and hard Greyish brown dots grease spots may stain the laundry The heating elements are calcifying Too much detergent The environment is loade...

Page 20: ...leaning product e g fabric softener or fabric conditioner do not fill above the lower edge of the insert 1 Concentrated or viscous fabric softener or fabric conditioner must be diluted with a little water before it is poured into the dispenser prevents the over flow from becoming blocked Pull out the detergent drawer all the way Pour in detergent and or cleaning product Close the detergent drawer ...

Page 21: ...are comparable with those of a 90 C programme although the power and water consumption is considerably lower Cottons 90 C Energy intensive programme for heat resistant textiles e g made of cotton or linen To protect the waste water pipes the hot water is mixed with approx 7 litres of cold water and cooled be fore being drained Delicate Silk Ž 30 C For delicate washable textiles e g silk satin synt...

Page 22: ...rox 15 minutes suitable for refreshing Mixed Load Ž 40 C Time optimised programme for lightly soiled cotton textiles and easy care textiles Different types of washing can be washed together Even suitable for washing new textiles before they are worn for the first time Wash white and coloured items separately Do not wash new coloured washing with other washing Reduced spin speed Hard wearing textil...

Page 23: ...ogramme the washing programme determines the drying programme Some items of laundry may still be damp Dry damp items subsequently using the time controlled programme If it appears repeatedly please use the Fine adjustment function to adjust the automatic drying mode Fine adjustment Start setting mode step 1 2 3 4 and 5 are same as the setting steps for volume adjustment see Page 35 Step 6 Turn the...

Page 24: ... drying times that are too long Warm items feel damper than cold ones This could lead to incorrect assumptions Drying times are approximate and refer to standard loads Cottons coloureds cotton linen Dry weight in kg 0 5 0 5 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 5 Recommended drying times min Programme Cupboard dry 30 60 100 120 Intensive Dry Š Iron dry 30 60 100 Quilt Terry towel Dry weight in kg 0 4 0 4 1 5 1 5 2 0 ...

Page 25: ...se cycle s Reduced spin speed Spin Í Spin cycle after a programme with setting without final spin or for spinning hand washed washing with selection of the required speed Washing water or rinsing water is drained before the spin cycle Drain Water is drained after a programme with the without final spin setting on display panel for gentle treatment of delicate laundry ...

Page 26: ...ded in areas with very soft water Night wash Special mode for quiet washing in night The buzzer will be closed and the spin speed will be limited to reduce the noise The spin performance will be affected by lower spin speed you can select the Spin to get a satisfied result Amount of laundry Programme and wash plus button È Degree of soiling 5 0 kg Cottons Ž 60 C lighty to normally soiled Sensitive...

Page 27: ...hing drying result for terry towel the recommended load is 4 0 kg for washing and 2 0 kg for drying The specified standard settings are optimally adjusted to the selected programme If you do not want to change these standard settings Washing Example of Easy Care 40 C programme Turn on the tap Turn the programme selector to the desired pro gramme Start Pause indicator light flashes The following is...

Page 28: ...r the running programme sections appears Drying Turn on the tap Due to the use of the condensation principle in drying please keep the connected water tap open during the drying process Turn the programme selector to Intensive Dry Š or Gentle Dry Touch the Dry Š button to set the desired drying time or automatic drying The following is dis played drying time or automatic dry symbol programme durat...

Page 29: ...d accordingly after the drying programme being set See page 28 Do not interrupt the drying process if it is necessary please select 15 minutes cooling programme before opening the loading door The following is displayed for the selected programme default spin speed default washing temperature drying symbol programme duration Touch the Start Pause A button The programme starts While the programme i...

Page 30: ...gramme with programme selector Temp Spin speed Finish in time Signal Page 31 Page 31 Page 32 Page 35 or cold wash or without final spin can be set in 1 hour steps on off loudness Make further settings or press the Start Pause button Childproof lock Page 34 on off Individual settings can be combined This function is recommended to avoid misoperation by casual touching Add correct amount of detergen...

Page 31: ...ed spin speed displays If setting without final spin has been selected the washing remains in the final rinsing water Before the laundry can be uploaded the Drain or Spin Í programme must be performed Touch Spin Í button to select the desired spin speed or touch the Start Pause button directly to start subsequent spin cycle with default spin speed The speed can be changed at any time by touching t...

Page 32: ...an be delayed up to a maximum of 24h If a finish in time of 24h has been set the programme duration mode can be accessed by touching the 5 button again You can change other settings or Touch the Start Pause A button The finish in time starts counting down The finish in time is counted down by the hour When the finish in time has elapsed the programme starts automatically and the programme duration...

Page 33: ...ish in time is also cancelled The programme duration of the newly selected programme appears in the display The finish in time must be reselected see also chapter Changing the programme page 36 and Cancelling the programme page 36 The laundry can be topped up at any time during the finish in time Close the washer dryer door ...

Page 34: ... programme and if required select other settings Load the laundry and close the loading door Touch the Start Pause A button The programme starts Release the Start Pause A button Example of Easy Care 40 C programme Touch the 5 button and hold down for approx 5 seconds until the symbol is displayed Release the 5 button the childproof lock is activated the symbol is permanently on Deactivating the ch...

Page 35: ...nd of programme operating errors and faults Start the signal mode After setting run the programme selector to Off the volume of signal is stored If required set repeatedly 1 Set to Off 2 One step to right 3 keep selected and 5 release and find the number from 0 to 4 4 One step to right 6 One step to right 6 button signals 7 Information signals or Set volume for ...

Page 36: ...would like to terminate a programme and remove the laundry If the childproof lock is active deactivate see page 34 Turn the programme selector to Drain Spin Í or Rinse If required select the desired spin speed but not setting without final spin If a programme is interrupted at a high temperature Rinse should be selected to cool down the laundry For drying programme select time dry 15 min cooling p...

Page 37: ...rt Pause A button during washing cycle the display shows PAUS pause if door open symbol flashes at this moment means the door can be opened after 1 minute later when the symbol and OPEn come on open the door if required add remove the laundry close the door To continue the programme touch the Start Pause A button again The pause function cannot be activated during drying cycle and water pressure d...

Page 38: ...symbol ˆ flashes after the drying process has finished and the load is not dried adequately consider the following for the next load to be dried Load the laundry to be dried according to recommended load Select Spin with the highest spin speed before laundry is dried Turn the programme selector to Off or Setting without final spin selected Display panel The symbol without final spin and the wash i...

Page 39: ...lected Select the Drain or Spin Í programme and touch the Start Pause A button Unload the laundry Caution Remove any foreign objects e g coins paper clips from the drum and rubber seal risk of rust Leave the washer dryer door and detergent drawer open to allow the interior of the washer dryer to dry After drying Take the laundry out of the machine immediately to prevent creasing This is particular...

Page 40: ... time the detergent solution is pumped out Only little detergent to be dispensed for the main wash Starching The laundry must not be treated with fabric softener Insert the washing Dose a quantity of starch for approx 15 litres of water Dissolve starch according to the manufac turer s instructions Turn the programme selector to Rinse Set the spin speed even setting without final spin is possible T...

Page 41: ...ording to the manufacturer s instructions After dyeing Pour approx measuring beaker of detergent into dispenser II Without any laundry in the drum allow the Cottons with temperature of 90 C programme to run through Wipe out the rubber seal Bleaching Caution Bleaches may contain sulphur or chlorine which can corrode components of the washer dryer Do not bleach washing in the washer dryer ...

Page 42: ...clean the appliance with solvents Clean housing fascia and supply lines As required Use hot soapy water or a mild non abrasive cleaning agent Wipe dry with a soft cloth Cleaning the drum If metal items e g coins paper clips needles nails left in the drum have caused rust spots Use chlorine free cleaning agents comply with the manufacturer s instructions Never use steel wool ...

Page 43: ...mulated Pull out the detergent drawer all the way press down the insert and remove the detergent drawer Open the cover Clean the detergent drawer and cover under running water and dry Close the cover and lock into position Insert the cover cylinder onto the guide pin Slide in the detergent drawer ...

Page 44: ... from its holder and pull the hose out of the housing Pull down the closing cap and allow the washing lye to flow into a suitable container Push up the closing cap and place the drain hose back in its holder Carefully remove the pump cap Remove any loose debris fluff from inside the pump and clean the pump The pump impeller must be able to rotate Clean any residual lye or fluff from the thread of ...

Page 45: ...0 seconds Turn the programme selector to Off Cleaning the strainer at the water tap Disconnect the hose fror the water tap Rinse the strainer under flowing water Connect the hose Cleaning the strainer on the washer dryer Disconnect the hose fror the back of the washer dryer Pull out the strainer and rinse under running water Insert the strainer and reconnect the hose Turn on the water tap and chec...

Page 46: ...e the components of the washer dryer and discolour the laundry Provided that you use the correct amount of deter gent it is not necessary to descale the washer dryer If descaling is nevertheless required please follow the instructions supplied by the manufacturer of the descaling agent ...

Page 47: ...d and signal emitted Possible cause Remedial action F 16 Door not closed properly Check whether laundry is trapped in door Close the washer dryer door F 17 Tap not turned on Turn the tap on Inlet hose kinked or pinched Elirinate cause Filter blocked in water inlet hose Clean filter see page 45 Water pressure too low Eliminate cause F 18 Loose debris is blocking the purp Clean the purp see page 44 ...

Page 48: ...l lights do not come on A fuse has triggered Switch on replace the fuse If the fault occurs repeatedly call Customer Service Power failure An interrupted programme will be resumed when the power returns If you wish to unload the laundry proceed as in Cleaning the drain pump page 44 Plug is loose or not plugged in Programme does not start Loading door not closed properly Checkwhetherlaundryistrappe...

Page 49: ... The washing has not been spun correctly Large laundry items have become entangled and are not evenly distributed in the drum For safety reasons the high speed final spin cycle was automatically cancelled Do not put only large items in the drum Spin cycle actuated several times Not a fault Unbalanced load detection system is attempting to compensate the imbalance by spinning the washing several ti...

Page 50: ...l lights do not come on A fuse has triggered Switch on replace the fuse If the fault occurs repeatedly call Customer Service Power failure An interrupted programme will be resumed when the power returns If you wish to unload the laundry proceed as in Cleaning the drain pump page 44 Plug is loose or not plugged in Programme does not start Loading door not closed properly Checkwhetherlaundryistrappe...

Page 51: ... The washing has not been spun correctly Large laundry items have become entangled and are not evenly distributed in the drum For safety reasons the high speed final spin cycle was automatically cancelled Do not put only large items in the drum Spin cycle actuated several times Not a fault Unbalanced load detection system is attempting to compensate the imbalance by spinning the washing several ti...

Page 52: ...t dosage for the next wash cycle Forsevereimbalancesduring items spinning an increase in time of approx 10 minutes can occur because of repeated distribution of the laundry Wash large and small together in order to reduce the imbalance If very cold water must be heated up an increase in time up to 20 minutes can result Drying programme does Drying programme not selected Select the desired drying n...

Page 53: ... h Sensitive s 40 C _ 5 kg 0 81 kWh 73 5 l 1 23 h Sport Wash 30 C _ 2 5 kg 0 21 kWh 38 6 l 0 41 h Super Quick 30 C _ 2 kg 0 21 kWh 34 8 l 0 15 h Mixed Load 40 C _ 2 5 kg 0 60 kWh 36 2 l 0 50 h Intensive Dry Š _ 2 5 kg 1 83 kWh 30 6 l 1 51 h Gentle Dry _ 1 5 kg 1 16 kWh 29 l 1 27 h Cottons Eco 60 C Intensive Dry Š 2 auto drying cycles Wash Plus È 5 kg 4 56 kWh 106 l 5 52 h 2 10 h 3 42 h Programme s...

Page 54: ...the product number E Nr and the production number FD of the appliance These numbers are shown on the rating plate which can be found on the frame of the open door and also on the identification plate enclosed by a thick line on the front of the machine behind the nameplate Please note the two numbers in the space provided above In specifying the product number and production number of your applian...

Page 55: ...ety information listed here the local water and electricity supplier may have special requirements If in doubt have the appliance connected by a specialist Standard accessories Water inlet hose Elbow for attaching the drainage hose e g to the sink Power cord Moisture in the drum is due to the final inspection which every washer dryer undergoes before it leaves the factory Depending on the connecti...

Page 56: ... must be solid and level Soft floor coverings e g carpets or floor coverings with a foam backing are not suitable If the washer dryer is to be installed on a wooden floor If possible install the washer dryer in a corner Screw a water resistant wooden board at least 30 mm thick to the floor Secure the washer dryer feet with fixing brackets If the washer dryer is to be installed on a base Secure the...

Page 57: ...emoved before using the appliance for the first time and must be retained for any subsequent transport e g when mov ing Release all screws A using the A F 13 wrench until they can be moved freely Remove the four spacers They will fall to the floor when you tip the machine Insert the covers B A D C ...

Page 58: ... purpose a recess width of 60 cm is required The washer dryer must only be installed under a one piece worktop that is permanently attached to the surrounding cabinets Caution For safety reasons in built under installation a cover plate must be assembled by a specialist in place of the appliance cover plate Cover plate set can be obtained from a specialist store or the Customer Service order no WM...

Page 59: ...engths Connection on left side Connection on right side Other hoses Available from specialist dealers Extended supply hose approx 2 20 m m cm ax 100 m cm ax 100 110cm 100cm 110cm m cm ax 100 m cm ax 100 150cm 140cm 150cm ...

Page 60: ...pecialist dealer The water inlet hose must not be kinked or crushed modified or severed strength is no longer guaranteed Plastic threads must only be tightened by hand Do not remove the strainers from the water supply hose Check the mains water pressure The water pressure should be between 1 and 10 bars when the tap is turned on at least 8 litres of water is discharged per minute If the water pres...

Page 61: ... of the wash basin Secure the drainage hose to prevent it from slip ping out of the sink When the water is being pumped out of the washer dryer check that the water drains away quickly enough Aligning the washer dryer All four appliance feet must be firmly on the ground The washer dryer must not wobble Level the washer dryer with the assistance of the four adjustable feet and a spirit level Loosen...

Page 62: ...e compatible The cable cross section is adequate The earthing system has been installed correctly The mains cable may be changed if required by an electrician only Replacement mains cable available from Customer Service Do not use multiple plugs sockets or extension cables In the event that an earth leakage circuit breaker is to be used only use types marked with the following symbol z Only this s...

Page 63: ...ains Dismantle the supply and drainage hose Install transportation protection devices Having transported the appliance and ensured proper installation and connection allow the Drain programme to run through before starting the first wash programme Transporting the washer dryer Preparing and inserting the transport bolts Remove the 4 covers C Remove the rear cover D and prepare the transport bolts ...

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