Bosch WAW32899SN Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions
Bosch WAW32899SN Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WAW32899SN Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Washing machine WAW32899SN en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions...
  • Page 2 Your new washing machine Display rules : Warning! You have chosen a Bosch washing machine. This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous Please take a few minutes to read and situation. Not heeding the warning can become familiar with the advantages of cause death or injuries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents e n I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l a n d I n s t a l l a t i o n I n s t r u c t i o n s Intended use.
  • Page 4 Changing the programme ..44 After-sales service ..60 Cancel the programme ..44 Programme end during rinse hold . . 44 Consumption rates .
  • Page 5: Intended Use

    Intended use Intended use Safety instructions T he following safety information This appliance is intended for private ■ I n t e n d e d u s e S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s and warnings are provided to domestic use only.
  • Page 6 Safety instructions Do not allow children to Keep packaging, plastic film ■ clean or maintain this and packing components away appliance unsupervised. from children. Keep children under 3 years ■ Warning and pets away from this Risk of poisoning! appliance. Detergents and care products Do not leave the appliance ■...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Safety instructions If using a residual current Installation ■ circuit breaker, only use one Warning that bears the following Risk of electric shock/fire/ mark: z. The presence of material damage/damage to this mark is the only way to the appliance! be sure that it fulfils all the If the appliance is not installed applicable regulations.
  • Page 8 Safety instructions If the hoses and mains Warning ■ cables are not correctly Risk of injury/material routed, they may constitute a damage/damage to the tripping hazard, which may appliance! result in injury. The appliance may vibrate or ■ Route hoses and cables move when in operation, such that they do not potentially resulting in injury...
  • Page 9: Operation

    Safety instructions The appliance is secured for Warning ■ transportation by transport Risk of poisoning! locking devices. If the Poisonous fumes may be given transport locking devices are off by cleaning agents that not removed before the contain solvents, e.g. cleaning appliance is operated, this solvent.
  • Page 10: Cleaning/Maintenance

    Safety instructions Warning Cleaning/Maintenance Eye/skin irritation! Warning Detergent and care products Risk of death! may spray out if the detergent The appliance is powered by drawer is opened while the electricity. There is a risk of appliance is in operation. electric shock if you come into Rinse eyes/skin thoroughly if contact with live components.
  • Page 11 Safety instructions Warning Caution! Risk of poisoning! Material damage/damage to the appliance Poisonous fumes may be given off by cleaning agents that Cleaning agents and agents for contain solvents, e.g. cleaning pretreating laundry (e.g. stain solvent. removers, prewash sprays, etc.) Do not use cleaning agents that may cause damage if they contain solvents.
  • Page 12: Environmental Protection

    Environmental protection Information on energy and water ■ Environmental consumption: ~ Page 25 The displays provide information protection about the relative level of energy and water consumption in the selected P ackaging/used appliance programmes. E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n The more display segments are Dispose of packaging in an visible, the higher the respective...
  • Page 13: Positioning And Connecting

    Positioning and connecting ( Mains cable Positioning and 0 Bag: connecting Installation and operating ■ instructions I ncluded with the appliance Customer services location ■ P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g directory* Check the machine for transport Note:...
  • Page 14: Safety Instructions

    Positioning and connecting Safety instructions Installation surface The washing machine be stable Warning Note: so that it does not move around. Risk of injury! The installation surface must be firm The washing machine is very heavy. ■ ■ and level. Be careful when lifting/transporting Soft floors/floor coverings are not the washing machine.
  • Page 15: Installing The Appliance In A Kitchenette

    Positioning and connecting Installing the appliance in a Take the hoses out of the holders. kitchenette Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. Do not remove the appliance covering plate. Unscrew and remove all four transportation securing bolts with a Notes wrench (WAF 13).
  • Page 16: Hose And Cable Lengths

    Positioning and connecting Hose and cable lengths Left-hand connection ■ Right-hand connection ■ The following are available from Tip: 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.
  • Page 17: Water Inlet

    Positioning and connecting Water inlet When the tap is open, the water flow rate is at least 8 l/min. Warning If the water pressure is higher than this, Danger of death! a pressure-reducing valve must be There is a risk of electric shock if you installed.
  • Page 18: Water Outlet

    Positioning and connecting Water outlet Connection Drainage into a washbasin Warning ■ Risk of scalding! When you are washing at high temperatures, there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot water (e.g. when draining hot water into a washbasin).
  • Page 19: Levelling

    Positioning and connecting Levelling Notes The mains voltage and voltage ■ Align the appliance using a spirit level. indicated on the washing machine (rating plate) are the same. Incorrect alignment may result in loud The connected load and fuse noises, vibrations and machine required are specified on the rating "movement".
  • Page 20: Before Washing For The First Time

    Positioning and connecting Before washing for the first time The washing machine was thoroughly tested before leaving the factory. To remove any water that may be left over from the test, run the first wash cycle without any laundry. Notes The washing machine must be ■...
  • Page 21: Transportation

    Positioning and connecting Transportation E.g. when moving house Caution! Risk of damage to the appliance caused by detergent/fabric softener leaking from the dispensers. Leaking detergent/fabric softener can Before switching on the appliance prevent the appliance from working again: correctly, e.g. due to damage to the Notes electronics.
  • Page 22: Main Points In Brief

    Main points in brief Main points in brief M a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Plug into the mains. Open the washing Sort the laundry. To switch on, press Turn on the tap. machine door.
  • Page 23: Getting To Know The Appliance

    Getting to know the appliance Getting to know the appliance W ashing machine G e t t i n g t o k n o w t h e a p p l i a n c e Service flap Detergent drawer with illuminated displays for the i-DOS dispenser on the drawer...
  • Page 24: Control Panel

    Getting to know the appliance Control panel All the buttons are sensitive i-DOS iIw, i-DOS w Note: (except for the main switch) and only ~ Page 37, need to be pressed lightly. An overview of all settings that can be selected ~ Page 29 Main switch Buttons Child lock (E 3 sec.) for switching the washing...
  • Page 25: Display Panel

    Getting to know the appliance Display panel Main menu after selecting the programme e.g. Easy-Care The arrows on the display panel indicate in which direction the programme default settings can be changed using the buttons located above and below. To change, select the button under the programme highlighted in black and change the programme.
  • Page 26 Getting to know the appliance Options (²) button selected and select, for example, the Rinse Hold ($) option: Using the buttons under the two left- hand arrows, select the option. Using the two right-hand arrows, select the displayed value. The selected options are active immediately and are displayed on the display panel.
  • Page 27: Laundry

    Laundry Some examples of soiling levels can Laundry be found on ~ Page 28 – Light: Do not prewash, select the P repare the laundry SpeedPerfect G setting if L a u n d r y necessary Caution! – Normal Damage to the appliance/fabrics –...
  • Page 28: Detergent

    Detergent Saving energy and detergent Detergent For light and normal soiling, you can C orrect selection of detergent save energy (lower washing D e t e r g e n t temperature) and detergent. The care label is crucial for selecting the correct detergent, temperature and Saving Soiling/note...
  • Page 29: Overview Of Programmes

    Overview of programmes Overview of programmes P rogrammes on the programme selector O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s Programme/type of laundry/instructions Settings Name of the programme Max.
  • Page 30 Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/instructions Settings Max. 4 kg Mixed load of cottons and synthetic fabrics Ž - 40 °C 0 - 1600** rpm ¦, (, x, !, Ï, Z, p, %, $, Á Detergent Â, fabric softener  Delicates / Silk Max.
  • Page 31 Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/instructions Settings SuperQuick 15’ * Max. 2 kg Extra-short programme of approx. 15 minutes, suitable for small Ž - 40 °C items of lightly soiled laundry 0 - 1200** rpm $, Á Detergent Â, fabric softener  Dark Wash Max.
  • Page 32 Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/instructions Settings Duvet * Max. 2.5 kg (down: Max. 2 kg) Machine-washable items stuffed with synthetic fibres, such as Ž - 60 °C pillows, quilts and bedspreads; also suitable for items stuffed 0 - 1200** rpm with down ¦, (, Ï, Z, $ Note: .
  • Page 33 Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/instructions Settings Curtains * Max. 3.5 kg 3.5 kg heavy curtains or 25 - 30 m² lightweight curtains Ž - 40 °C Notes 0 - 800** rpm Shorter rinse and final spin cycles. ■ ¦, (, x, !, Ï, Z, % , $, Á Use a detergent that is suitable for machine washing ■...
  • Page 34 Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/instructions Settings Drain * For the rinsing water, e.g. after the $ setting (Rinse Hold = no final spin cycle) Detergent -, fabric softener - Outdoor / Waterproofing * Max. 1 kg Wash cycle followed by waterproofing of membrane-coated Ž...
  • Page 35: Starching

    Overview of programmes Programme/type of laundry/instructions Settings Automatic * Max. 6 kg Hard-wearing fabrics; 40 °C the degree of soiling and the type of fabric are automatically 1400** rpm detected and the washing sequence and intelligent dosage are x, $, Á adjusted accordingly.
  • Page 36: Programme Default Settings

    Programme default settings Ready in Programme default settings The programme duration is shown after selecting the programme. T he programme default settings are P r o g r a m m e d e f a u l t s e t t i n g s displayed in the main menu after Before starting the programme, you selecting the programme.
  • Page 37: I-Dos Settings

    Programme default settings i-DOS settings i-DOS i for fabric softener Dosage strengths Your washing machine has an intelligent dosing system for liquid detergent and High: high level of softness ª fabric softener (or detergent when using Medium: medium level of softness ©...
  • Page 38: Additional Programme Settings/Options (* Depending On The Model)

    Additional programme settings/options Prewash * Additional programme settings/options Settings that can be selected: (* depending on the on – off model) For heavily soiled laundry. T he settings/options that are available Notes A d d i t i o n a l p r o g r a m m e s e t t i n g s / o p t i o n s depend on the model.
  • Page 39: Water Plus

    Additional programme settings/options Water Plus * Press the A button after approx. 10 minutes. The laundry remains in the soaking solution. Leave the laundry to soak for as long Settings that can be selected: as required, then either press the A on –...
  • Page 40: Stains

    Additional programme settings/options Stains * The treatment of two stains explained in the following example: Blood In total, there are 16 different types of Blood is first “dissolved” in cold water, stain to choose from. then the selected wash programme starts.
  • Page 41: Operating The Appliance

    Press the # button. The appliance is settings for each washing cycle. switched on. To do this, repeatedly press the The Bosch logo appears on the display corresponding button until the required and all indicator lamps light up. setting is displayed. ~ Page 36 The Cottons programme set at the factory is then always displayed.
  • Page 42: Select Additional Programme

    Individual laundry Additional programme settings/options items may cause an unbalanced ~ Page 38 load. Wait until the Bosch logo no longer ■ Placing laundry into the drum appears before adding laundry. The load screen appears when the ■...
  • Page 43: Start The Programme

    Operating the appliance Start the programme Note: Foam detection If Foam has been detected also Make sure that no items of laundry are appears on the display panel, the trapped between the door and the washing machine has detected too rubber seal, and close the door.
  • Page 44: Adding Laundry

    Operating the appliance Adding laundry Cancel the programme After starting the programme, you can For programmes at high temperatures: add or remove laundry if necessary. Press the A button. To cool down laundry: Select Rinse. Press the A button to do this. Press the A button.
  • Page 45: Removing Laundry/Switching Off The Appliance

    Intelligent dosing system Removing laundry/switching Intelligent dosing off the appliance system Open the loading door and remove I ntelligent dosing system in the laundry. Follow the information I n t e l l i g e n t d o s i n g s y s t e m on the display panel.
  • Page 46: Initial Use/Filling The Dispensers

    Intelligent dosing system Initial use/filling the dispensers Refer to the manufacturer's instructions when choosing your detergent and fabric softener. We recommend the use of standard, universal and colour liquid detergents for all machine-washable, Close the cover(s). coloured fabrics made of cotton or Slowly push the detergent drawer in synthetic materials.
  • Page 47: Everyday Use

    Intelligent dosing system Everyday use Depending on the programme, Note: the selection (on/off) as well as the relevant dosage strength that has been Illuminated displays on the drawer selected for i-DOS iIw and i-DOS w handle: are saved until they are changed, even when the machine is switched off.
  • Page 48: Dispenser Content For I-Dos Iiw

    Intelligent dosing system If large amounts of foam are My water hardness: ■ repeatedly created during washing, please check your basic dosage and dosage quantity settings. Certain types of liquid detergent can also create excessive amounts of foam. If your basic dosage and dosage quantity settings are correct, we advise you to use a different Below is an example of detergent...
  • Page 49: Manual Dosage

    Intelligent dosing system If dosing detergent manually, do not Changing the dispenser content: ■ add additional detergent to the Appliance settings ~ Page 50 intelligent dosing dispenser (set intelligent dosing to ö (off)). This will Manual dosage prevent overdosing and foaming Dilute viscous fabric softener and ■...
  • Page 50: Appliance Settings

    Appliance settings To change the settings, press and hold Appliance settings both Appliance settings buttons for approx. 3 seconds. ~ Page 26 Y ou can change the following appliance A p p l i a n c e s e t t i n g s settings: Notes The settings are retained after the...
  • Page 51: Sensors

    Sensors Dosing recommendation Sensors The dosing recommendation indicates a A utomatic load sensing recommended detergent dosage as a S e n s o r s percentage, depending on the selected Depending on the type of fabric and programme and the detected load. The load, the automatic load sensing indicated % refers to the dosing function optimally adjusts the water...
  • Page 52: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Machine housing/control Cleaning and panel maintenance Wipe the housing and the control ■ Warning panel with a soft, damp cloth. C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Remove the detergent residue Danger of death! ■...
  • Page 53: I-Dos Detergent Draw And Its Housing

    Cleaning and maintenance i-DOS detergent draw and its The detergent drawer can be removed completely to allow you to housing clean to dispensers after you have emptied them. Emptying the dispensers: a) Empty the dispensers before The dispensers have emptying removing the drawer.
  • Page 54: The Drain Pump Is Blocked, Emergency Draining

    Cleaning and maintenance – Protect the rear drawer connector Turn off the water tap so that no against water, detergent or fabric- more water can flow in and has to be softener residue; if necessary, drained via the drain pump. clean the outer surfaces with a Switch off the appliance.
  • Page 55: The Drain Hose At The Siphon Is Blocked

    Cleaning and maintenance Put the service flap back on, lock it Filter in the water supply into place and close it. blocked First, reduce the water pressure in the supply hose: Turn off the tap. Select any programme (except Rinse/Spin/Empty). Press the A button.
  • Page 56: Faults And What To Do About Them

    Faults and what to do about them. Faults and what to do about them. E mergency release F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m . E.g.
  • Page 57: Information On The Display Panel

    Faults and what to do about them. Information on the display panel Display Cause/remedy Re-fill the i-DOS iIw, w The i-DOS dispensers are below the minimum fill level; top up ~ Page 46. dispenser i-DOS iIw, i-DOS w set i-DOS iIw, i-DOS w to off. error;...
  • Page 58: Faults And What To Do About Them

    Faults and what to do about them. Display Cause/remedy Drum care information: This instruction reminds you to carry out the Drum Clean 90 °C programme or a 60 °C programme to clean and care for the drum and the outer tub. Notes Run the programme without laundry.
  • Page 59 Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedy The water is not draining. Is $ selected (Rinse Hold = no final spin)? ~ Page 44 ■ Clean the drain pump. ~ Page 54 ■ Clean the drain pipe and/or the drain hose. ■...
  • Page 60: After-Sales Service

    After-sales service Faults Cause/remedy The display panel/ Power failure? ■ indicator lamps do not Have the fuses blown? Switch on/replace the fuses. ■ work while the appliance If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service. ■ is running. There is detergent Some phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble residue.
  • Page 61: Consumption Rates

    Consumption rates Consumption rates E nergy and water consumption, programme duration and C o n s u m p t i o n r a t e s residual moisture for the main washing programmes (approximate values) Programme Load Energy Water Programme consumption*...
  • Page 62: Efficiency Test Programmes For Cotton Fabrics

    Technical data Efficiency test programmes for cotton fabrics The following programmes (standard programmes, indicated by ü) are suitable for cleaning normally soiled cotton fabrics and are the most efficient with respect to combined energy and water consumption. Standard programmes for Cottons in accordance with the (EU) directive no. 1015/2010 Programme + temperature + button Load Approximate programme...
  • Page 63: Aqua-Stop Warranty

    Aqua-Stop warranty Aqua-Stop warranty O nly for appliances with Aqua-Stop A q u a - S t o p w a r r a n t y In addition to warranty claims against the vendor based on the purchase agreement and to our appliance warranty, we will provide compensation under the following conditions: If water damage is caused due to a...
  • Page 64 0344 892 8979 (Calls charged at local or mobile rate.) 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory. Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München, GERMANY *9001034148*...

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