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Your new washing machine

You have chosen a premium washing machine made by Bosch. 

Thanks to its innovative technologies, the washing machine is 

distinguished by its perfect washing performance and its 

economic consumption of water and energy.
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.

Further information on our products, accessories, spare parts 

and services can be found at: www.bosch-home.com or contact 

our customer service centres.

If the instructions for use and assembly describe various models, 

reference is made to the differences at the appropriate places.

Explanation of the symbols

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Warning!

 

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potentially dangerous situation which may result in death or 

serious injuries unless it is avoided.

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Caution!

 

This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a 

potentially dangerous situation which may result in slight or 

minor injuries or damage to property and the environment.

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Instructions on how best to use the appliance as well as other 

useful information. 

Summary of Contents for WAY28740IT

Page 1: ...en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions Washing machine WAY28740IT ...

Page 2: ... Further information on our products accessories spare parts and services can be found at www bosch home com or contact our customer service centres If the instructions for use and assembly describe various models reference is made to the differences at the appropriate places Explanation of the symbols m Warning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a potentially dangerous situation...

Page 3: ...ettings options 29 Ø Automatic stain treatment 31 Ø Consumption values 32 Ø Appliance settings 33 Ø Sensors Your washing machine is so intelligent 34 Cleaning and maintenance Ø Care and maintenance 35 Ø Emergency lock release e g if power failure occurs 39 Ø Information on the display panel 40 Ø Faults what to do 41 Ø Customer service 43 Installing the appliance Ø Standard accessories 44 Ø Install...

Page 4: ...rgents cleaning aids cleaning products and cleaning agents always follow the manufacturer s instructions Ø The washing machine may be operated by children from 8 years of age by persons who have limited physical sensory or mental abilities and by persons who have inadequate experience or knowledge provided they are supervised or have been instructed by a responsible person Ø Keep pets away from th...

Page 5: ... children from locking themselves in and suffocating On redundant appliances Pull out the mains plug Sever the power cord and discard together with the plug Destroy the lock on the washing machine door Children must not perform any cleaning or maintenance work without supervision When playing children may become entangled in the packaging film and packaging parts or pull them over their heads and ...

Page 6: ...n when the washing machine has been loaded Before hand thoroughly rinse items of washing by hand m 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 m Caution Risk of damaging appliance Cover plate m...

Page 7: ...rum Wait until the drum stops rotating m Caution Risk of coming into contact with liquid detergents care products If the detergent drawer is opened while the washing machine is running detergent care product may spray out Caution when opening the detergent drawer In case of eye skin contact rinse thoroughly If accidentally swallowed seek medical advice ...

Page 8: ...e energy saving mode is not activated if a programme is running Ø Automatic switch off If the appliance is not operated for a prolonged period it automatically switches off before the programme starts and when the programme has ended to save energy Switch on by pressing main switch Ø If the washing is then dried in the tumble dryer select spin speed according to the instructions of the dryer manuf...

Page 9: ...9 Getting to know your appliance HWHUJHQW GUDZHU FODFN 2SHUDWLQJ HOHPHQWV LVSOD HOHPHQWV UXP OLJKW GHSHQGLQJ RQ PRGHO RRU 6HUYLFH IODS 2SHQLQJ DQG FORVLQJ WKH GRRU 6HUYLFH IODS ...

Page 10: ...odels with insert for liquid detergent The detergent drawer features an insert which is used as a dosing aid for liquid detergent Do not use insert For gel like detergents and washing powders For programmes with Prewash or Ready in option Position insert for dosing liquid detergent Completely remove detergent drawer Push insert forwards For models without insert for liquid detergent Dose liquid de...

Page 11: ... Page 29 l Select EcoPerfect or TurboPerfect Page 17 Page 29 m Select Sistema antimacchia Automatic stain treatment button for stain selection Page 18 Overview of all stains Page 31 n Select Opzioni Options button for additional programme options Page 18 Overview of all options Page 30 o Start wash programme A Avvio Pausa Start Pause button to start interrupt and cancel the programme e g reload wa...

Page 12: ...ximum load 3 Dosage 70 Please load laundry max 8kg Open the detergent drawer Dose detergent according to dosing recommendation Close the washing machine door FODFN 4 If required change programme settings of the selected programme and select programme settings options Select Avvio Pausa A Start Pause 5 v Finished remove washing End of the programme For switching the machine on press the button Turn...

Page 13: ...ructions Keep detergents and agents for the pretreatment of washing e g stain remover prewash sprays away from the surfaces of the washing machine Using a damp cloth immediately remove any fine spray residue and other residue droplets Empty pockets Remove metal parts paper clips etc Wash delicates in the net bag tights underwired bras Close zips button up covers Brush sand out of pockets and colla...

Page 14: ...ay malfunction 3 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 Cotone Cottons programme preset at the factory is displayed Displays for the Cotone Cottons programme The indicator lamp is lit on the programme selector and the main menu for the selected programme is indicated on the display pan...

Page 15: ...s Select programme using the buttons under the arrows The selection is acknowledged by a tick Wait or back by pressing Main menu button selected programme is indicated on the display panel To change the programme select button under the black highlighted programme and change programme 5 Insert the washing The load screen for the selected programme e g for Cottons is indicated on the display panel ...

Page 16: ...he washing result and encourages creasing 4 Add detergent and care product 1 Pull out the detergent drawer 2 Dosing in dispenser according to Dosing recommendation on the display panel e g for Cotone Cottons Depending on the amount of washing in the washing machine a dosing recommendation is indicated on the display panel Soiling Water hardness ask your water supply company Manufacturer s instruct...

Page 17: ... arrows on the display panel indicate which buttons are used to change the settings The settings are active without acknowledgement and are displayed in the main menu 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 durati...

Page 18: ...tain using displayed buttons Stain option is immediately active and is indicated on the display panel Wait or back by pressing Main menu or Sistema antimacchia Automatic stain treatment button Ø Options Overview of all options Page 30 Select Opzioni Options and e g Z Water Plus buttons Select option by pressing the two buttons displayed on the left Select deselect option by pressing the two button...

Page 19: ...19 6 Starting the programme Ø Select A Avvio Pausa Start Pause The indicator light is on ...

Page 20: ...gress The arrows are switched on and off according to the programme progress They indicate the programme settings options which can be changed added as the programme progresses Some programme sequence steps explained Ø Load adjust active Page 34 Ø Prewash wash rinse spin drain are displayed during the wash cycle Ø Extra rinse foam Page 22 Ø Other displays Page 40 60 C 14000 2 31h Z Load adjust act...

Page 21: ...level high temperature or if the drum is rotating the washing machine door remains locked for reasons of safety and reload is not possible Follow the information on the display panel To continue the programme select the A Avvio Pausa Start Pause button The washing machine door is locked and the programme continues automatically Load display is not active during relosding Do not leave washing machi...

Page 22: ...gramme by Rinse Hold 1 Select Spin If required adjust the spin speed or Drain 2 Select A Avvio Pausa Start Pause End of the programme Finished remove washing is indicated on the display panel If Foam has been detected is also indicated on the display panel the washing machine has detected too much foam during the wash programme and therefore automatically activates additional rinse cycles to elimi...

Page 23: ...rgent drawer and door open so that residual water can evaporate Before switching the machine off Always remove the washing Otherwise the load display may malfunction Always wait until the programme ends as the appliance could still be locked Then switch the appliance on and wait for the unlocking device 2 Press the button Appliance is switched off 3 Turn off the water tap Not required for Aqua Sto...

Page 24: ...ton or linen reduced load for TurboPerfect option max 8 kg 5 kg cold 60 90 C 0 1400 1600 rpm G x T p Ï Z Á at p 0 800 rpm Sintetici Easy Care Textiles made of synthetic materials or blended fabrics max 3 5 kg cold 40 60 C 0 1200 rpm G x T p Ï Z Á at p 0 600 800 rpm Mix Mixed Fabric Mixed load consisting of textiles made of cotton and synthetics max 3 5 kg cold 40 C 0 1400 1600 rpm G x T p Ï Z Á at...

Page 25: ... load for TurboPerfect option max 8 kg 5 kg cold 40 60 C 0 1200 1600 rpm G x p Ï Z Á at p 0 800 rpm Memory 1 and 2 To save frequently used individual programme settings Saving Page 28 Settings as selected programme Jeans Dark Wash Dark textiles made of cotton and dark easy care textiles Wash textiles inside out max 3 5 kg cold 30 40 C 0 800 1200 rpm G x T æ Ï Z Á at p 0 600 800 rpm Rapido 15 min S...

Page 26: ...duvets Wash large items individually Use mild detergent Meter detergent sparingly max 2 kg cold 40 60 C 0 1200 rpm G x Ï Z Á Camicie Shirts Non iron shirts Blouses made of cotton linen synthetics fibres or blended fabrics For the p Less Ironing option shirts blouses are given a short spin only hang up dripping wet Self smoothing effect Wash shirts blouses made of delicates silk in Delicates silk p...

Page 27: ... 5 kg cold 60 90 C 0 1200 1600 rpm G x p Ï Z Á at p 0 800 rpm Rinse Freshen Up Extra rinse with spin 0 1200 1600 rpm p Ï Z Á at p 0 800 rpm Spin Extra spin with selectable spin speed 0 1200 1600 rpm p Á at p 0 800 rpm Spin Low program Extra spin cycle at reduced speed and with especially gentle spin mechanism 0 800 1200 rpm p Á at p 0 600 rpm Drain the rinsing water when Rinse stop without final s...

Page 28: ...t be treated with fabric softener Liquid starch can be used in all wash programmes Pour starch into the dispenser M according to manufacturer s specifications if required clean beforehand Dyeing Discolouring Dye in household quantities only Salt may attack stainless steel Observe specifications of the dye manufacturer Do not discolour washing in the washing machine Soaking Pour soaking agent deter...

Page 29: ...mme and model Spin Ready in Delays the Finished in time end of programme Before the programme starts the end of the pro gramme can be preselected in h steps up to maxi mum 24h When the programme has started the preselected time is displayed e g for 8h and counts down until the wash programme starts Then the programme du ration is displayed e g 2 30h When the programme has started the preselected t...

Page 30: ...onal rinse cycles depending on the programme prolonged programme duration Recommended application for particularly sensitive skin or and in areas with very soft water Water Plus on off Increased water level more gentle treatment of the washing Rinse Hold on off The washing remains in the water after the last rinse cycle End the programme Page 22 Silent Wash on off Reduced noise values by special w...

Page 31: ...ains are treated optimally The treatment of two stains explained in the following example For the other stains we have developed comparable solutions in intensive studies Selectable treatment of stains blood Blood is first dissolved in cold water then the selected wash programme starts Ç egg Egg particles are removed by soaking in the lukewarm water bath selecting a wash cycle with a high water le...

Page 32: ... 40 h Programme setting for tests according to currently valid European standard EN60456 Information about comparability tests To test the test programmes wash indicated load size at maximum spin speed Programme Additonal function Load Annual energy consumption Annual water consumption Cotone Cottons 40 60 C EcoPerfect 8 4 kg 189 kWh 10500 l Programme setting for testing and energy labelling accor...

Page 33: ...ion acknowledged by a tick Ø Wait or hold down Impostazioni 3 sec Settings 3 sec buttons again Settings are retained after appliance is switched off language end signal off  button signal Ö Ö Settings Set values Notes end signal off quiet medium loud very loud Adjust volume of the end signal button signal off quiet medium loud very loud Adjust volume of the button signals Auto power off of the ap...

Page 34: ... panel To ensure that the load sensor measures all the laundry the drum must be empty before the washing machine is switched on Dosing recommendation The dosing recommendation indicates a recommended detergent dosage as a depending on the selected programme and the detected load The indicated refers to the recommendation of the detergent manufacturer By observing the recommended dosage you will pr...

Page 35: ...ing machine components may be damaged and toxic fumes generated Do not use solvent based cleaning agents m Caution Washing machine may be damaged If solvent cleaning agents e g petroleum ether are used on the washing machine the surfaces may be damaged Do not use solvent based cleaning agents Machine housing Control panel Ø Remove detergent residue immediately Ø Wipe with a soft damp cloth Ø Do no...

Page 36: ...insert upwards 3 Clean detergent dispenser and insert with water and a brush and dry 4 Attach insert and lock into position push cylinder onto guide pin 5 Insert detergent drawer Leave detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate Drain pump blocked m Warning Danger of scalding Wash liquor is hot when washing at high temperatures You may be scalded if you touch the hot wash liquor All...

Page 37: ...st rotate 6 Reinsert and screw on pump cover Handle should be vertical 7 Close the service flap If required lock disengaged service flap beforehand To prevent unused detergent from flowing into the outlet during the next wash Pour 1 litre of water into dispenser II and start the Drain programme Drainage hose on the siphon blocked 1 Switch off the appliance Pull out the mains plug Note Residual wat...

Page 38: ... Start Pause Leave programme for approx 40 seconds 4 Press the button Appliance is switched off Pull out the mains plug 5 Clean the filter Disconnect the hose from the water tap Clean filter with small brush and or for standard and Aqua Secure models Remove hose from the rear of the appliance Take out filter with pliers and clean 6 Connect the hose and check for leaks ...

Page 39: ...If required leave to cool down m Caution Danger when reaching into gripping the rotating drum If you reach into the rotating drum you may injure your hands Do not grip the rotating drum Wait until the drum stops rotating m Caution Water damage possible Leaking water may cause damage Do not open the door if you can still see water through the glass 1 Switch off the appliance Pull out the mains plug...

Page 40: ...n Page 37 Pause Reload is not possible Water level or temperature is too high Select A Avvio Pausa Start Pause to continue the programme Door cannot be un locked Water level or temperature is too high Water level or temperature is too high Select A Avvio Pausa Start Pause to continue the programme aquaStop has been activated Please call customer service not applicable without Aqua Stop Water in th...

Page 41: ...age hose Water not visible in the drum Not a fault water below the visible area Spin result not satis factory Washing wet too damp Not a fault unbalanced load detection system has stopped the spin cycle washing unevenly distributed Distribute small and large items of washing in the drum Easy Iron p selected Too low speed selected Page 24 Spin cycle activated several times Not a fault unbalanced lo...

Page 42: ...n Detergent residue on the washing Occasionally phosphate free detergents contain water insoluble residue Select Rinse Freshen up or brush the laundry after washing In the pause status A Avvio Pausa Start Pause flash es very quickly and a signal sounds Water level too high Washing cannot be reloaded Immediately close washing machine door Select A Avvio Pausa Start Pause to continue the pro gramme ...

Page 43: ...stomer service the product number E Nr and the production number FD of the appliance Rely on the competence of the manufacturer Contact us You can therefore be sure that the repair is carried out by trained service technicians who carry original spare parts These instructions can be found on inside of washing machine door open service flap and rear of the appliance depending on model Product numbe...

Page 44: ...cting the water Page 54 Useful tools Ø Spirit level for alignment Ø Socket wrench size 13 for loosening the transportation protection devices Page 50 and size 17 for aligning the appliance feet Page 56 GHSHQGLQJ RQ PRGHO TXD 6WRS 6WDQGDUG TXD 6HFXUH 0DLQV FDEOH DWHU RXWOHW DWHU LQOHW OERZ IRU VHFXULQJ WKH ZDWHU RXWOHW KRVH 6SDQQHU QVWUXFWLRQ PDQXDO DQG QVWDOODWLRQ LQVWUXFWLRQV RYHUV ZLWK KRVH FOLS...

Page 45: ...CZ11350 Z7070X0 Ø Longer supply hose approx 2 20 m for standard model Technical specifications a FP a FP a FP a FP a FP a FP a FP a FP PD FP RQQHFWLRQ RQ OHIW VLGH RU RQQHFWLRQ RQ ULJKW VLGH GHSHQGLQJ RQ PRGHO Dimensions width x depth x height 60 x 59 x 85 cm Weight depending on modell 63 83 kg Mains connection Nominal voltage 220 240 V 50 Hz Nominal current 10 A Nominal power 2300 W Water pressur...

Page 46: ...e door the components may break off and cause injuries Donot lift the washing machine by its projecting parts m Caution Risk of stumbling If the hoses and power cord are installed improperly there is a risk of tripping and injury Lay hoses and cables in such a way that there is no risk of stumbling m Caution Washing machine may be damaged Frozen hoses may tear burst Do not install the washing mach...

Page 47: ...ents If in doubt have the appliance connected by a technician m 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 m Caution Risk of stumbling If the hoses and power cord are ins...

Page 48: ...ay break off and the washing machine may be damaged Do not lift the washing machine by its projecting parts 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 technician Installation area Stability is important to prevent the washing machine from wandering The installation area must ...

Page 49: ...9756 CZ 110600 Z 7080X0 If installing on a wooden joist ceiling If possible install the washing machine in a corner Screw a water resistant wooden panel min 30 mm thick to the floor Appliance installed under between kitchen units m Warning Danger of death from electric shock Danger of death if live parts are touched The appliance cover plate must not be removed 60 cm cavity width required Install ...

Page 50: ...efore using the appliance for the first time remove the 4 transportation protection devices completely and keep in a safe place m Caution Washing machine may be damaged To prevent damage in transit when transporting the washing machine subsequently always re install the transit bolts prior to transportation Page 60 Keep screw and sleeve screwed together 1 Take the hoses out of the holders ...

Page 51: ...Loosen and remove all 4 transportation lock screws 4 Take the power cord out of the holders Remove sleeves 5 Prepare separate cover 6 Insert covers Lock covers firmly by pressing on the locking hook 7 Insert hose holder 8 Secure hoses in the hose holders ...

Page 52: ...rchased from an authorised specialist outlet not a used one If in doubt have the appliance connected by a technician Water inlet hose Water inlet hose do not kink crush modify or sever strength is no longer guaranteed Optimum water pressure in the mains 100 1000 kPa 1 10 bar Ø When the tap is turned on the water flow is at least 8 l min Ø If the water pressure is higher install a pressure reducing...

Page 53: ...otract the the water drainage hose Height difference between the placement area and drainage point 0 maximum 100 cm Drainage into a wash basin m Warning Water damage possible If the attached drainage hose slips out of the washbasin due to high water pressure when draining the washing machine leaking water may cause damage Secure the drainage hose to prevent it from slipping out of the sink PLQ PP ...

Page 54: ...chine check that the water drains away quickly enough The end of the drainage hose must not be immersed in the drained water Installing the drainage hose Drainage into a siphon m 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 cli...

Page 55: ... a gully m Warning Water damage possible If the drainage hose slips off the plastic pipe due to high water pressure when draining the washing machine leaking water may cause damage Secure the drainage hose to prevent it from slipping out of the sink Connecting ...

Page 56: ...e height by rotating the foot All four feet must be firmly on the floor The washing machine must not wobble 3 Tighten the lock nut against the housing Grip the foot and do not adjust the height The lock nuts on all four appliance feet must be screwed tightly against the housing Loud noise formation intense vibrations and wandering may be due to incorrect alignment ...

Page 57: ...ent via a correctly installed earthed socket only The mains voltage and voltage specifications on the washing machine appliance rating plate must match Connected load as well as required fuse are indicated on the appliance rating plate Ensure that Mains plug and socket match fit Cable cross section is adequate Earthing system has been installed correctly A damaged power cord may be replaced by an ...

Page 58: ...sidual current operated circuit breaker is used use only a type which features this symbol z Only this symbol guarantees compliance with currently valid regulations The mains plug must be accessible at all times ...

Page 59: ... from the fascia 3 Insert mains plug 4 Turn the tap on 5 Switch on the appliance 6 Close the washing machine door Do not load any washing 7 Select the Cotone Cottons programme 8 Select the temperature 90 C 9 Open the detergent drawer 10 Pour approx 1 litre of water 1 pt into dispenser II 11 Add standard detergent to dispenser II according to manufacturer s instructions for light soiling and accord...

Page 60: ...ine from the power supply 5 Remove the hoses Installing transportation protection devices 1 Remove covers and keep in a safe place If required use a screwdriver 2 Insert all 4 sleeves Clamp mains cable on the holders Insert and tighten the bolts Before switching on the appliance Remove the transportation protection devices Page 50 To prevent unused detergent from flowing into the outlet during the...

Page 61: ...Display panel 11 Dosing recommendation 34 Drain pump blocked 36 Drum light 14 Dyeing 28 E EcoPerfect 11 17 29 Electrical connection 57 Emergency lock release 39 End of the programme 22 F Fascia 11 Faults what to do 41 G Getting to know your appliance 9 H Hints and tips 8 Hose and cable lengths 45 I Information on the display panel 40 Insert the washing 14 15 17 Installation 46 Installing transport...

Page 62: ...Ready in 11 17 29 Remove the washing 23 Rinse Hold 22 30 Rinse Plus 30 S Safety instructions 5 Select Start Pause 11 Selecting the programme 15 Settings 3 sec 11 33 Silent Wash 30 Soaking 28 Sorting the washing 13 Sorting the washing 18 Spin 11 17 29 Standard accessories 44 Starching 28 Starting the programme 19 T Technical specifications 45 Temperature 11 17 29 Topping up washing 21 Transport bol...

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Page 64: ...der the warranty if the appliance and Aqua Stop have been correctly installed and connected according to our instructions this also includes a correctly installed Aqua Stop extension original accessory 4 Our guarantee does not apply to defective cables hoses or to fittings up to the connection on the tap 5 Appliances which feature Aqua Stop can be left unattended during operation and it is not nec...

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