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Intended use
Your washing machine
Congratulations You have opted for a modern, high-quality
for use in the household only,
domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. This washing machine
for machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool
is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption.
in detergent solution,
Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly
to be operated with cold drinking water and commer-
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
cially available detergents and care products which are
suitable for use in washing machines.
For further information and a selection of our products go to our web
The washing machine may be operated by children
site: www.bosch-home.com
from 8 years of age, by persons who have limited phy-
sical, sensory or mental abilities and by persons who
have inadequate experience or knowledge, provided
You can find the contact details for your nearest after-sales service
here or in the after-sales service directory (depending on model),
they are supervised or have been instructed by a res-
ponsible person.
see also Installation Instructions, page 7.
– GB 0844 8928979 Calls from a BT landline will be charged at
.
up to 3 pence per minute. A call set-up fee of up to 6 pence may
– Observe the safety instructions on page 8.
apply.
– Do not leave children unattended near the
– IE 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 €
washing machine.
per minute.)
– The washing machine is not to be used by
children or persons not familiar with the
Environmentally friendly waste disposal
operating instructions.
All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with
– Keep pets away from the washing machine.
environmental guidelines.
Read these instructions and the separate
This appliance is certified in accordance with European Directive
installation instructions before operating the
2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
washing machine.
This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and
reuse of used appliances.
Contents
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Programmes
Intended use .......................................................................................1
Detailed overview of programmes
page 7.
Programmes .......................................................................................1
Setting and adjusting the programme ...........................................3
Cottons
hard-wearing fabrics
Washing ...........................................................................................3/4
Rinse
with subsequent spin cycle
After washing ......................................................................................4
Individual settings ..............................................................................5
Spin
laundry washed by hand
Important information ........................................................................6
Drain
the rinsing water
Overview of programmes ................................................................7
Super Quick 30'
Short programme
Safety instructions .............................................................................8
Wool
hand/machine-washable textiles
Consumption values .........................................................................8
Before washing for the first time/Care ..........................................9
Delicate
delicate washable fabrics
Information to indicator lights ..........................................................9
Easy-Care
easy-care fabrics
Maintenance .................................................................................... 10
What to do if... .................................................................................. 11
Environmental protection/Conservation tips
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of
laundry for the relevant programme.
– 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
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's
instructions and water hardness.
–
If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the spin
speed according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer
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Preparation
Before washing for the first time
Wash once without any laundry
Sorting and loading laundry
Correct installation according to the
separate Installation instructions.
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
According to the information on the care labels.
Checking the machine
According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load
– Never use a damaged machine.
Observe the important information
– Inform the after-sales service.
Insert large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry
Connecting the mains
between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
plug
Add detergent and care products
Make sure your hands are dry.
Take hold of the plug only.
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturer's instructions.
Turning the tap on
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water softener,
Dilute thick fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
bleach, stain remover
This prevents blockages.
Compartment
: Fabric softener, starch
Compartment I: Detergent for pre-wash
Setting and adjusting programmes
Additional function
page 5.
Start
Additional
Status
Programme selector
function
indicators
Programme selector for
switching the machine on
and off and for selecting
the programme. Can be
turned in either direction.
2
Washing
Removing the washing
page 9.
Open the washing machine door and remove the washing.
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent
drawer open so that any residual water can
Detergent drawer with
evaporate.
page 7.
compartments I, II,
Turning the tap off
page 6.
Washing machine door
Not required for AquaStop models
Installation Instructions, page 7.
Control panel
Switching off
Washing machine
door handle
Measure accordingly:
Turn the programme selector to Off.
1
End of programme when ...
Individual settings,
... the status indicator Spin - End flashes.
Interrupting the programme
Programmes at high temperatures:
– Cool washing: Select Rinse.
3
– Select Start.
Programmes at lower temperatures:
– Select Spin or Drain.
– Select Start.
Service flap
2
Changing the programme, if ...
Select Start
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the programme.
– Select Start. The new programme starts from the
beginning.
Washing
3
Individual settings
Additional functions
and overview of programmes, see page 7.
Reduce spin speed.
Express Wash
Reduced wash time - only 2 rinse cycles.Suited for slightly soiled
washing.
Start
For starting the programme.
Hinweise
4
Important information
Protecting the washing and the machine
– When measuring the amount of all detergents/additives and cleaning agents, always check
the manufacturer's instructions.
– Empty pockets.
– Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
– Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
– Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
– Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
– Remove curtain fittings or place in the laundry bag.
Washing with varying degrees of soiling
Wash new items of clothing separately.
light
Do not pre-wash. If required, select the Express Wash.
If required, pretreat stains. Select programme
Cottons
60°C (Eco).
heavy
Load less washing.
Select programme Cottons
60°C (Eco).
Starching
Washing must not be treated with fabric softener
Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liquid starch is used. Pour the starch in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions into fabric softener compartment
(rinse first
if necessary).
Dyeing/bleaching
Dye should only be used in normal household quantities. Salt may damage stainless steel.
Always follow the dye manufacturer's instructions! Do not use the washing machine for
bleaching clothes!
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Summary of Contents for Bosch WAB24060GB
- Page 1 Additional functions and overview of programmes, see page 7. Correct installation according to the domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. This washing machine for machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool separate Installation instructions. – When measuring the amount of all detergents/additives and cleaning agents, always check Reduce spin speed.
- Page 2 50 l 1 1/2 h 6. Connect the hose and check the leak tightness of the function during WAB24060GB Wash and Close the washing machine door properly; laundry may be caught. – Fuses triggered? Reset/change the fuses. Delicate 30 °C 2 kg 0.30 kWh...
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Congratulations You have opted for a modern, high-quality for use in the household only, Correct installation according to the domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. This washing machine for machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool separate Installation instructions. is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption. -
Page 4: Washing
Washing Removing the washing Before washing for the first time Wash once without any laundry page 9. Open the washing machine door and remove the washing. Sorting and loading laundry – Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting. Follow the manufacturer's care information. –... -
Page 5: Individual Settings
Individual settings Important information Protecting the washing and the machine Additional functions and overview of programmes, see page 7. – When measuring the amount of all detergents/additives and cleaning agents, always check Reduce spin speed. the manufacturer's instructions. Express Wash Reduced wash time - only 2 rinse cycles.Suited for slightly soiled –... -
Page 6: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions – Read the instruction manual and installation instructions and all other information enclosed with the washing machine and act accordingly. – Retain the documents for subsequent use. Risk of electric shock – Never pull the cable to disconnect the mains plug. –... -
Page 7: Before Washing For The First Time/Care
– Risk of scalding. Allow the detergent solution to cool down. Maintenance Before washing for the first time – Turn off the tap. Detergent solution pump Do not load any laundry into the machine. Turn on the tap. Add the following to compartment Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug. -
Page 8: What To Do If
Washing machine Indicator lamps do not – Power cut? function during WAB24060GB – Fuses triggered? Reset/change the fuses. operation. – If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service. Programme sequence – Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts longer than usual.