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Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions

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WAW28768SN

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Page 1: ...en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions Washing machine WAW28768SN ...

Page 2: ...perating and installation instructions describe different models any differences will be pointed out at the relevant points in the text Read these operating and installation instructions before switching on the washing machine Display rules Warning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries Caution This si...

Page 3: ...ce 25 Washing machine 25 Control panel 26 Display panel 27 Z Laundry 28 Prepare the laundry 28 Sorting laundry 28 C Detergent 29 Correct selection of detergent 29 Saving energy and detergent 29 Overview of programmes 30 Programmes on the programme selector 30 ActiveOxygen Refresh Ø 35 Starching 35 Dyeing bleaching 35 Soaking 35 0 Programme default settings 36 Temperature 36 Spin speed 36 Ready in ...

Page 4: ...45 Machine housing control panel 45 Drum 45 Descaling 45 Detergent drawer and housing 46 The drain pump is blocked emergency draining 46 The drain hose at the siphon is blocked 47 Filter in the water supply blocked 47 3 Faults and what to do about them 48 Emergency release 48 Information on the display panel 49 Faults and what to do about them 50 4 After sales service 52 Consumption rates 53 Energ...

Page 5: ... outside of the scope of its intended application and is forbidden This appliance is suitable for operation with cold mains water and commercially available detergents and care products must be suitable for use in washing machines This appliance is intended for use up to a maximum height of 4000 metres above sea level Before you switch on the appliance Check that there is no visible damage to the ...

Page 6: ... by persons with a lack of experience or knowledge as long as they are supervised or have received instruction on how to use the appliance safely and they have understood the potential risks of using the appliance Children must not play with this appliance Do not allow children to clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised Keep children under 3 years and pets away from this appliance Do not lea...

Page 7: ... or care products Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children Installation Warning Risk of electric shock fire material damage damage to the appliance If the appliance is not installed properly this may lead to a dangerous situation Make sure that The mains voltage on your power socket matches the rated voltage specified on the appliance identification plate The connected loads ...

Page 8: ...tion potentially resulting in injury or material damage Place the appliance on a clean even solid surface and using a spirit level to guide you level it with the screw in feet Riskofinjury materialdamage damagetotheappliance If you take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts e g the appliance door in order to lift or move it these parts may break off and cause injury Do not take hold of a...

Page 9: ...e appliance Use the hoses supplied with the appliance or genuine spare part hoses only Materialdamage damagetotheappliance The appliance is secured for transportation by transport locking devices If the transport locking devices are not removed before the appliance is operated this may result in damage to the appliance It is important to completely remove all transport locking devices before using...

Page 10: ...e drum has stopped rotating Warning Risk of scalding When washing at high temperatures there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot detergent solution e g when draining hot detergent solution into a washbasin Do not reach into the hot detergent solution Warning Irritation of the respiratory tract eyes This appliance runs programmes that use active oxygen Active oxygen can irritate...

Page 11: ...o contact with live components Therefore please note Switch off the appliance Disconnect the appliance from the power supply pull out the plug Never take hold of the mains plug with wet hands When removing the mains plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself and never the mains cable otherwise this may damage the mains cable Do not make any technical modifications to the appliance or...

Page 12: ...re parts and accessories only Caution Material damage damage to the appliance Cleaning agents and agents for pretreating laundry e g stain removers prewash sprays etc may cause damage if they come into contact with the surfaces of the appliance Therefore please note Do not allow these agents to come into contact with the surfaces of the appliance Clean the appliance with nothing but water and a so...

Page 13: ... programmes when choosing your programme settings and decide on an energy and water saving programme setting Energy saving mode The display panel lighting goes out after a few minutes and the A button flashes Press any button to activate the lighting Energy saving mode is not activated if a programme is running Automatic switch off If the appliance is not operated for a prolonged period it may aut...

Page 14: ...required to connect the water drain hose to a siphon Useful tools Spirit level for aligning Spanner with WAF13 for loosening the transport braces and WAF17 for aligning the appliance feet 3 Mains cable 0 Bag Installation and operating instructions Customer services location directory Warranty Cover caps for openings after the transport braces have been removed Adaptor with sealing washer from 21 m...

Page 15: ...ure To prevent leaks and water damage you must follow the instructions in this section Notes In addition to the safety information listed here the local water and electricity supplier may have special requirements If in doubt have the appliance connected by a specialist Installation surface Note The washing machine be stable so that it does not move around The installation surface must be firm and...

Page 16: ...cks are not removed the drum for example may become damaged when the machine is operated Before using the appliance for the first time make sure that you completely remove all four transport locks Keep the locks in a safe place To prevent transport damage from occurring if the appliance is moved at a later date you must refit the transport locks before transporting the appliance Note Keep the scre...

Page 17: ...re available from specialist dealers customer services Extension for Aqua Stop and cold water supply hose approx 2 50 m order no WM Z2380 WZ 10130 CZ 11350 Z 7070X0 A longer supply hose approx 2 20 m for standard models individual component number for customer services 00353925 PD FP a FP a FP a FP a FP PD FP a FP a FP ...

Page 18: ...ten the screw connections by hand If the screw connections are tightened too much with a tool pliers the thread may become damaged When connecting to a 21 mm tap first fit an adapter with a sealing washer from 21 mm to 26 4 mm supplied depending on the model Optimum water pressure in the supply network At least 100 kPa 1 bar Maximum 1000 kPa 10 bar When the tap is open the water flow rate is at le...

Page 19: ...lip out Caution Damage to the appliance fabrics If the end of the drain hose is immersed in the drained water water may be sucked back into the appliance and may damage the appliance fabrics Make sure that The plug does not block drainage from the washbasin The end of the drain hose is not immersed in the drained water The water drains away quickly enough Note Do not kink the water drain hose or p...

Page 20: ... turning it in a clockwise direction 2 Check the alignment of the washing machine with a spirit level and adjust it if necessary Change the height by turning the appliance feet All four appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground 3 The lock nuts on all four appliance feet must be screwed tightly against the housing using a suitable WAF17 spanner In doing so hold the foot tight and do not adjust...

Page 21: ...ing machine is only connected to an alternating current supply via a properly installed earthed socket The mains plug fits the socket The cable cross section is adequate The earthing system is properly installed The mains cable is only replaced by a qualified electrician if this is necessary Replacement mains cables are available from customer services No multiple plugs couplings or extension cabl...

Page 22: ...e film from the control panel 3 Plug in the mains plug 4 Turn on the tap Running the programme without laundry 1 Switch on the appliance 2 Close the door do not load any laundry 3 Set the Drum Clean Û 90 C programme 4 Open the detergent drawer 5 Pour approximately 1 litre of water into compartment II 6 Pour standard washing powder into compartment II Note To prevent foaming only use half the amoun...

Page 23: ...ergency draining 5 Remove the hoses Fitting the transportation securing means 1 Remove the covers and keep them in a safe place If required use a screwdriver 2 Insert all four sleeves Clip the mains cable securely in the holders Insert the transportation securing bolts and tighten them with a wrench WAF 13 Before switching on the appliance again Notes The transport braces must be removed Pour appr...

Page 24: ...s 2 FODFN Sort the laundry Observe the maximum load depending on the model on the display panel Load the laundry Close the door 3 Add detergent If necessary change the default programme settings and or select additional settings Start the programme 4 End of the programme Open the door and remove the laundry To switch off press the button Turn off the tap for models without Aqua Stop ...

Page 25: ...the appliance en 25 Getting to know the appliance Gettingtoknowtheappliance Washing machine 6 7 Detergent drawer Page 39 0 Operating display panel 8 Door with door handle 9S Open the door 9T Close the door Service flap ...

Page 26: ...ings Page 37 SpeedPerfect EcoPerfect Prewash T Power rinse ò Easy Iron p Active Oxygen Ø A button for Starting a programme Interrupting a programme e g to add items of laundry Page 41 Cancelling a programme Page 42 H Changing the default programme settings Page 36 Temperature s Spin speed 0 Ready in ñ P Child lock E 3 sec to prevent the set functions from being changed accidentally To do so press ...

Page 27: ...sumption display Further information Ø Active Oxygen Ø Page 37 Programme progress Ø Active oxygen phase Prewash N Wash õ Rinse 0 Spin 0 Programme end Programme end during Rinse Stop P Pause e g to reload laundry Loading door ÿ lights up The washing machine door can be opened ÿ flashes When the programme has started The washing machine door is not closed properly Tap r lights up Tap not turned on n...

Page 28: ... items separately Wash new coloured items separately the first time you wash them Soiling Wash laundry with the same level of soiling together Some examples of soiling levels can be found on Page 29 Light Do not prewash select the SpeedPerfect setting if necessary Normal Heavy Load less laundry select a programme with prewash Stains Remove pretreat stains while they are fresh Firstly dab with soap...

Page 29: ...ilk or viscose Programme Delicate Silk cold max 40 C Detergent for woollens Suitable for wool Wool programme cold max 40 C Saving energy and detergent For light and normal soiling you can save energy lower washing temperature and detergent Note When measuring the amount of all detergents additives care products and cleaning agents please always check the manufacturer s instructions and information...

Page 30: ...htly soiled laundry Max 8 kg 5 kg Ž 90 C 0 1600 rpm EcoPerfect SpeedPerfect Prewash T Power rinse ò Easy Iron p Active Oxygen Ø 0 Cottons Eco ü Hard wearing items heat resistant items made of cotton or linen energy optimised washing that works by reducing the temperature while achieving a comparable washing result to the i Cottons programme Note The washing temperature is lower than the selected t...

Page 31: ...for machine washing delicate fabrics or silk Max 2 kg Ž 40 C 0 800 rpm EcoPerfect SpeedPerfect Prewash T Power rinse ò Easy Iron p W l Wool Hand or machine washable items that are made of wool or contain wool particularly gentle wash programme to prevent laundry from shrinking with longer pauses in the programme during which the items rest in the water Notes Wool is of animal origin e g angora alp...

Page 32: ...ry wipe the drum dry if necessary turning it as you do so to remove all water Max 1 kg Drum Clean Û Programme for cleaning and caring for the drum and the outer tub Run the programme e g Before using the appliance for the first time If you regularly wash at low temperatures 40 C or lower or If you have been away for an extended period and odours have built up Notes The Drum Clean Û indicator light...

Page 33: ...xtended wash cycle at a defined temperature higher water level and extended rinse cycle Max 6 5 kg Ž 60 C 0 1600 rpm EcoPerfect SpeedPerfect Prewash T Power rinse ò Easy Iron p Active Oxygen Ø Sportswear w Sportswear and leisurewear made from microfibre fabrics Notes Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener Before washing clean the detergent drawer thoroughly all compartments to remove any...

Page 34: ...uses made of cotton linen synthetic or blended fabrics Notes Shirts blouses are only given a short spin on the Easy Iron p setting Hang them up to dry while still dripping wet Self smoothing effect Use the W Delicates Silk programme to wash shirts blouses made of silk or delicate fabrics Max 2 kg Ž 60 C 0 800 rpm EcoPerfect SpeedPerfect Prewash T Power rinse ò Easy Iron p Active Oxygen Ø Programme...

Page 35: ...h to a different one the door will remain locked until there is no longer any active oxygen in the drum This make take up to 25 minutes The two symbols ÿ and Ø will flash during this time The door will then unlock automatically Starching Note Laundry should not be treated with fabric softener Liquid starch can be used to stiffen fabrics particularly in the Rinse and Cottons programmes Measure star...

Page 36: ... Page 42 The maximum speed that can be set depends on the model and programme that has been selected Ready in ñ Before starting the programme you can preselect the programme end Ready in time in hourly increments h hour up to a maximum of 24 hours To do this 1 Select a programme The programme duration is displayed for the selected programme e g 2 30 hours minutes 2 Press the Ready in button repeat...

Page 37: ...g the temperature while achieving a washing result that is consistent with the selected programme without the EcoPerfect setting Prewash T For heavily soiled laundry Note Pour detergent into compartments I and II Power rinse ò Additional rinse cycles depending on programme longer programme duration for particularly sensitive skin and or for areas with very soft water Easy Iron p Reduces creasing t...

Page 38: ...he default programme settings for the selected programme appear in the display panel Temperature Spin speed The maximum load and the duration of the programme alternately Information on water and energy consumption In appliances with a drum light The drum is lit after switching on the appliance after opening and closing the door and after starting the programme The light switches off automatically...

Page 39: ...to Water hardness ask your water supply company The manufacturer s instructions on the packaging The amount of laundry Soiling Page 29 Filling Warning Eye skin irritation Detergents and care products may spray out if the detergent drawer is opened while the machine is in operation Open the drawer carefully Rinse eyes skin thoroughly if they come into contact with detergents or care products If acc...

Page 40: ... needing to be confirmed The settings are not saved after switching off the washing machine Default programme settings Page 36 Select additional programme settings By selecting additional settings you can better adapt the washing process to your items of laundry The settings can be selected or deselected depending on the programme progress The button indicator lamps light up if a setting is activa...

Page 41: ... it is possible to add laundry P lights up it is not possible to add laundry To resume the programme press the A button The programme will resume automatically Notes Do not leave the door open for too long when adding laundry as water from the laundry may leak out For safety reasons the door remains locked when the water level or temperature is high while the drum is turning or during the active o...

Page 42: ... button or Changing the spin speed or setting the programme selector to Drain and then pressing the A button Programme end 0 and ÿ appear in the display panel The A button indicator lamp is off Removing laundry switching off the appliance 1 Open the door and remove the laundry 2 Press the button The appliance is switched off 3 Turn off the tap Note Not required for Aqua Stop models Notes Do not le...

Page 43: ... signals appears in the display panel You can now change the settings Changing the signal volume Use the Ready in or button to change the following settings at the corresponding programme selector positions 2 The volume of the information signals and or 3 The volume of the button signals Exit setting mode or Selecting deselecting the appliance automatic switch off With the programme selector in po...

Page 44: ...tribution of the laundry by repeatedly starting and stopping drum spinning If the laundry is extremely unevenly distributed the speed is reduced or the spin cycle is not performed for safety reasons Note Place large and small items of laundry evenly in the drum Page 38 Page 50 AquaSensor depending on the model During the rinse cycle the AquaSensor checks the degree of turbidity turbidity is caused...

Page 45: ... Notes Ensure the room in which the washing machine is set up is well ventilated Leave the door and detergent dispenser tray open slightly when the washing machine is not in use Occasionally run a wash using the i Cottons 60 C programme and powder detergent Machine housing control panel Wipe the housing and the control panel with a soft damp cloth Remove the detergent residue immediately Do not cl...

Page 46: ...k of scalding When you wash at high temperatures the water gets very hot If you come into contact with the hot water you may be scalded Allow the water to cool down 1 Turn off the tap so that no more water can flow in and has to be drained via the drain pump 2 Switch off the appliance Pull out the mains plug 3 Open and remove the service flap 4 Take the drain hose out of the retainer Remove the se...

Page 47: ... the connection point using the hose clamp Filter in the water supply blocked First reduce the water pressure in the supply hose 1 Turn off the tap 2 Select any programme except Rinse Spin Empty 3 Press the A button Allow the programme to run for approximately 40 seconds 4 Press the button The appliance is switched off 5 Pull out the mains plug Then clean the filter 1 Disconnect the hose from the ...

Page 48: ...e drum while it is still turning may cause hand injuries Do not reach into the drum when it is turning Wait until the drum has stopped turning Warning Irritation of the respiratory tract Any active oxygen that is emitted may irritate the mucosa and cause eyes to water Do not open the door using the emergency release if a programme is running with active oxygen Wait until there is no active oxygen ...

Page 49: ... Page 47 E The childproof lock is activated deactivate it Page 41 Å is lit Too much foam has been detected and additional wash cycles have been activated Add less detergent to the next wash cycle with the same load The indicator light for the Drum Clean Û programme is flashing Run the Drum Clean Û 90 C programme or a 60 C programme with standard washing powder to clean and care for the drum and th...

Page 50: ... the programme has started Not a fault the internal motor test may cause the drum to jerk or judder briefly when the wash programme starts The water is not draining Is selected Rinse Stop no final spin Page 42 Clean the drain pump Page 46 Clean the drain pipe and or the drain hose Water is not visible in the drum Not a fault the water is below the visible area The spin result is not satisfactory L...

Page 51: ... on the circuit breaker replace the fuses If the fault occurs repeatedly call the after sales service There are noises after the programme starts ActiveOxygen Refresh Ø Not a fault the appliance is filled with water to create mist operating noises from the fan and pump can be heard when it is doing this Water stains on dry laundry after the ActiveOxygen Refresh Ø programme Was residual water remov...

Page 52: ...ervice flap and on the rear of the appliance Trust the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us for assistance By doing so you will ensure that the repairs are carried out by trained service personnel using genuine spare parts P and ÿ appear on the display panel when the cycle is paused The door is unlocked It is possible to add laundry If you cannot rectify a fault yourself after switching the ma...

Page 53: ... 30 C 2 kg 0 19 kWh 37 l _ h Wool 30 C 2 kg 0 19 kWh 41 l _ h Active Oxygen Refresh Ø 1 kg 0 02 kWh 0 l _ h Programme Approximate information on the residual moisture WAW32 WAW28 WAW24 WAW20 Max 1600 rpm Max 1400 rpm Max 1200 rpm Max 1000 rpm i Cottons 44 48 53 62 f Easy Care 40 40 40 40 W Delicates Silk 30 30 30 30 l Wool 45 45 45 45 Observed values may deviate from the indicated values due to in...

Page 54: ...bar Power consumption when switched off 0 12 W Power consumption when left on 0 43 W Standard programmes for cottons in accordance with Regulation EU no 1015 2010 Programme temperature Load Approximate programme duration 0 Cottons Eco ü ú 8 kg 3 _ h 0 Cottons Eco ü ú 4 kg 3 h 0 Cottons Eco ü û 4 kg 3 h Programme setting at maximum speed for testing and energy labelling in accordance with Directive...

Page 55: ...s valid for the service life of the appliance 3 It is a prerequisite of all warranty claims that the appliance with Aqua Stop must have been installed and connected correctly in accordance with our instructions this also includes a correctly fitted Aqua Stop extension genuine accessories Our warranty does not cover defective feed lines or fittings leading to the Aqua Stop connection at the tap 4 A...

Page 56: ...001175157 9602 You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after sales service directory 7 Advice and repair order in the event of faults GB 0344 892 8979 Calls charged at local or mobile rate IE 01450 2655 0 03 per minute at peak Off peak 0 0088 per minute ...

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