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Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions

Washing machine

WLK20260IN WLK24268IN

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Summary of Contents for WLK20260IN

Page 1: ...en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions Washing machine WLK20260IN WLK24268IN ...

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: ...ent 24 Correct selection of detergent 24 Saving energy and detergent 25 0 Programme default settings 25 6 Temperature 25 0 rpm 25 ñ Finished in 26 Additional programme settings26 GSpeed F Eco 26 Ï Rinse Plus 26 Soak 27 1 Operating the appliance 27 Preparing the washing machine 27 Select programme switch on the appliance 27 Change the programme default settings 28 Select additional programme settin...

Page 4: ... and hand washable woollens see label on item Using the appliance for any other purpose is outside of the scope of its intended application and is forbidden This appliance is suitable for operation with 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 l...

Page 5: ...eceived 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 leave the appliance unattended when children or other people who are unable to assess the risk...

Page 6: ...l damage damage to the appliance If the appliance is not installed properly this may lead to a dangerous situation Ensure the following The mains voltage on your power socket must match the rated voltage specified on the appliance identification plate The connected loads and the required fuse protection are specified on the identification plate The mains plug and the protective contact socket must...

Page 7: ...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 8: ...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 9: ...washbasin Do not reach into the hot detergent solution Warning Eye skin irritation Detergent and care products may spray out if the detergent drawer is opened while the appliance is in operation Rinse eyes skin thoroughly if they it come s into contact with detergents or care products If accidentally swallowed seek medical advice Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If the amount of lau...

Page 10: ...d by our customer service or by an electrician The same applies for replacing the mains cable when necessary Spare mains cables can be ordered from our customer service Warning Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off by cleaning agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Warning Risk of electric shock material damage damage to the ...

Page 11: ...ment only to authorized collection centers for disposal www bosch home com in about bosch responsibility html See also Consult the authorized service center as to whether the Electronic Equipment can be repaired or not before discarding Consult the retailer about appliance take back schemes Dispose of packaging in an environmentally responsible manner This appliance is certified in accordance with...

Page 12: ...etergent on page 24 The selectable temperatures apply to the care labels on the textiles The temperatures in the machine may deviate from this so that you get the optimum mix of energy saving and washing results Information about the energy consumption The display provides information about the relative energy consumption in the selected program The more indicator lights light up the higher the pr...

Page 13: ... hose to a siphon Useful tool Spirit level for aligning Wrench with WAF13 for loosening the transport braces and WAF17 for aligning the appliance feet Page 17 A Mains lead B Bag Installation and operating instructions Customer Service location directory Warranty Supplementary sheet for the installation and operating instructions Cover caps for openings after the transport braces have been removed ...

Page 14: ...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 must be aligned in a stable manner so that it does not move around The installation surface must be firm and level Soft floors floor coverings are not suitable Installation on a base or a wooden joist floor Caution...

Page 15: ... transport locks before transporting the appliance Note Keep the screws and sleeves in a safe place 1 Take the hoses out of the holders 2 Unscrew and remove all four transport brace screws Remove the sleeves To do this remove the mains cable from the holders 3 Fit the covers Lock the covers firmly in place by applying pressure to the snap in hooks Hose and cable lengths Left hand connection Right ...

Page 16: ...with a tool pliers the thread may be damaged Optimum water pressure in the supply network At least 0 1 MPa 1 bar Maximum 1 MPa 10 bar When the tap is open the water flow is at least 8 l min If the water pressure is higher than this a pressure reducing valve must be installed Connection 1 Connect the water supply hose to the water tap 26 4 mm and to the appliance Model Standard Model Aqua Secure Mo...

Page 17: ...ose 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 sink The end of the drain hose is not immersed in the drained water The water drains away quickly enough Drainage into a siphon The connection point must be secured using a hose clamp with a diameter of 24 40 mm available fro...

Page 18: ...rently applicable regulations The mains plug can be accessed at all times The mains cable is not bent squashed modified cut through or in contact with heat sources Grounding Instructions Warning Danger of death Improper connection of the ground may result in electric shock Have the appliance checked by a qualified technician or licensed electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the washing mac...

Page 19: ...tandard detergent into compartment II Note To prevent foaming only use half the amount of detergent recommended by the detergent manufacturer Do not use detergent designed for wool or delicates 10 Close the detergent drawer 11 Press the A Start Reload button 12 When the program ends switch off the appliance Your washing machine is now ready to use Transportation e g when moving home Preparatory wo...

Page 20: ...en Getting to know the appliance 20 Getting to know the appliance GettingtoknowtheapplianceAppliance 6 7 Detergent dispenser 0 Control panel 8 Door 9S Open the door 9T Close the door Service flap ...

Page 21: ...odel Programme default settings can be changed Overview of all programme default settings Page 25 0 additional programme settings can be selected Overview of all additional programme settings Page 26 8 Start button for starting interrupting e g adding laundry and cancelling a programme Programme selector for selecting the programme and for switching the washing machine on and off ...

Page 22: ...d of programme after Hours 6 2 Load in kg Maximum load Depending on the model Status indicators for the programme progress programme sequence N à 0 End Wash rinse spin drain programme end E Childproof lock Lights up The childproof lock is active Flashes The childproof lock is actived and if the pro gramme selector has been adjusted or the buttons have been pressed Õ Door lock Lights up When the do...

Page 23: ...ing to the care instructions and manufacturer s information on the care labels depending on Type of fabric fibre Colour Note Laundry can discolour or not be cleaned correctly Wash white and coloured 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 in the chapter...

Page 24: ...treatment Standard detergent with optical brighteners suitable for heat resistant white washing made from linen or cotton Programme i Cottons cold max 90 C Detergent for colours without bleach or optical brighteners suitable for coloured washing made from linen or cotton Programme i Cottons cold max 60 C Detergent for colours delicates without optical brighteners suitable for coloured laundry made...

Page 25: ...s per minute before and during the program Setting 0 The rinsing water is drained but there is no final spin The laundry stays wet inside the drum e g for items that should not be spun Setting Rinse Stop no final spin The laundry stays in the water after the final rinse You can select Rinse Stop to prevent creasing if the laundry will not be taken out of the washing machine immediately after the p...

Page 26: ...ergent dosage additional rinse cycles if required due to foaming Load size type of textiles longer washing for higher load and for textiles which absorb more water Imbalances e g due to fitted sheets are offset with several start ups of spin cycles Fluctuations in power supply Water pressure infeeding speed Additional programme settings AdditionalprogrammesettingsNote You can find possible additio...

Page 27: ...gain to continue the programme or change the programme 1 Operating the appliance OperatingtheapplianceNote Install and connect washing machine properly Before the 1st wash Page 19 Preparing the washing machine Notes Never switch on a damaged washing machine Inform customer service 1 Connect the mains plug 2 Turn on the tap 3 Open the door 4 Check that the drum is completely emptied Empty if necess...

Page 28: ...ettings on page 26 Overview of programmes Supplementary sheet for the operating and installation instructions Placing laundry into the drum Warning Danger of death Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents that contain solvents e g stain remover cleaning solvent may cause an explosion after being loaded into the washing machine Hand rinse items of laundry thoroughly beforehand Notes Mix ite...

Page 29: ...ce 2 Pour in detergent and or cleaning product Notes Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water This will prevent blockages Be careful when opening the detergent drawer while the appliance is running Starting the programme Press the A Start Reload button The indicator lamp lights up and the program starts The display panel shows the Ready in time while the program is running ...

Page 30: ... the program you can add or remove laundry as required Press the A Start Reload button to do this The A Start Reload button indicator lamp flashes and the machine checks whether it is possible to add laundry If the following appears in the display panel The Õ symbol disappears adding laundry is possible The Õ symbol lights up it is not possible to add laundry To continue the program press the butt...

Page 31: ...off the appliance 1 Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry 2 Turn the programme selector to Ú Off Appliance is switched off 3 Turn off the tap Not required for Aqua Stop models Contents of package Notes Do not leave any items of laundry in the drum They may shrink in the next wash or discolour another item Remove any foreign objects from the drum and the rubber seal risk of rusting L...

Page 32: ... end of the program Changing the volume Use the ñ Finished in button to change the following settings at the corresponding program selector positions 2 The volume of the information signals and or 3 The volume of the button signals Exiting setting mode You can now end the process and set the program selector to the Off position The settings are saved H Sensors SensorsUnbalanced load detection syst...

Page 33: ... without laundry Add washing powder Faults and what to do about them on page 36 Descaling Descaling should not be necessary if the detergent is measured out correctly However if it is required follow the manufacturer s instructions for the descaling agent Suitable descalers can be obtained via our website or from our after sales service Page 39 Detergent drawer and housing If the detergent drawer ...

Page 34: ...d pump housing The impeller in the detergent solution pump must be able to rotate Refit the pump cover and screw it on tightly The handle must be in a vertical position 7 Place the service flap back on lock it into place and close it Note To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash pour 1 litre of water without detergent into compartment II and start the 0...

Page 35: ...mEmergency release depending on the model e g in the event of a power outage Note The programme will continue running when the power supply has been restored Warning Risk of scalding When you are washing at high temperatures there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with detergent solution and laundry If possible leave it to cool down Warning Risk of injury You may injure your hands if ...

Page 36: ...t for five seconds and then switch it on again If the dis play appears again call customer services Faults Cause Remedy Water is leaking from the machine Attach the drain hose correctly or replace it Tighten the screw connection of the drain hose The machine is not filling with water Detergent is not being dis pensed Have you pressed the A Start Reload button Is the tap turned on Could the filter ...

Page 37: ... in the display panel Residual water in the care product compart ment i Not a fault the effect of the care product is not affected Clean the insert if necessary Odours in the washing machine Depending on the model run the Drum Clean Û 90 C or i Cottons 90 C program without laundry Add washing powder or a detergent containing bleach Note Topreventfoaming onlyusehalftheamountofdetergentrecommended b...

Page 38: ...e mode Door is locked due to safety reasons water level and or temperature are too high It is not possible to add laundry Close the door immediately if necessary Press the A Start Reload button to continue the program If you cannot rectify a fault yourself after switching the machine off and on again or a repair is required Switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug Turn off the tap and ...

Page 39: ...machine door in the opened service flap on the rear of the appliance depending on the model 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 J Technical data TechnicaldataDimensions 848 mm x 598 mm x 446 mm height x width x depth Weight 63 kg Mains connection Nominal...

Page 40: ...001367722 9808 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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