Bosch WLK20261BY, Instruction Manual

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Positioning and connecting
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Notes
■
The lock nuts on all four appliance
feet must be screwed tightly against
the housing.
■
Incorrect levelling may result in
intense noise, vibrations and
"wandering".
Electrical connection
:
Warning
Danger of death!
There is a risk of electric shock if you
touch live components.
■
Never touch or hold the mains plug
with wet hands.
■
Only pull out the mains cable by the
plug and never by the cable, as this
could damage it.
■
Never unplug the mains plug during
operation.
Observe the following information and
ensure that:
Notes
■
The mains voltage and voltage
indicated on the washing machine
(rating plate) are the same.
The connected load and fuse
required are specified on the rating
plate.
■
The washing machine is only
connected to an alternating current
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 the after-
sales service.
■
No multiple plugs/couplings or
extension cables are used.
■
If an earth-leakage circuit breaker is
used, only a type which displays this
symbol is used:
z
.
Only this symbol guarantees
compliance with the currently
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.
Before washing for the first
time
The washing machine was thoroughly
tested before leaving the factory. In
order to remove any water which may
be left over from the test, run the first
washing cycle
without
any laundry.
Notes
■
The washing machine must be
correctly installed and connected.
Installation and
connection
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Never use a damaged washing
machine. Inform your customer
service.
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1.
Check the washing machine.
2.
Insert mains plug.
3.
Turn the tap on.
4.
Switch on the appliance.
5.
Close the washing machine door (do
not load any laundry).
6.
Select the
i ü
Cottons
programme.
7.
Select the temperature
90 °C
.
8.
Open the detergent drawer.
9.
Pour approx. 1 litre of water into
dispenser
II
.
10.
Add standard detergent to
dispenser
II
according
to manufacturer’s instructions for
light soiling.
Note:
To prevent frothing, use only
half the recommended amount of
detergent. Do not use any woollens
or mild detergents.