Bosch WAY2874XEE, WAY28740EE, WAY32790SN Instruction Manual And Installation Instructions
en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions
Washing machine
WAY28740EE, WAY2874XEE
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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
ã Warning!
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a
potentially dangerous situation which may result in death or
serious injuries unless it is avoided.
ã 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.
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Contents
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Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions
Before washing
Ø Intended use 4
Ø Safety instructions 5
Ø Protection of the environment 8
Ø Getting to know your appliance 9
Ø Detergent drawer 10
Ø Operating elements/Display elements 11
Ø The main points in brief 12
Operating the appliance
Ø Before each washing 13
Ø Washing 20
Ø After washing 23
Ø Programme overview 24
Ø Programme settings/options 29
Ø Automatic stain treatment 31
Ø Appliance settings 32
Ø Consumption values 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 Installation 46
Ø Remove transportation protection devices 50
Ø Connecting the water 52
Ø Alignment 56
Ø Electrical connection 57
Ø Before the 1st washing 59
Ø Transportation, e.g. if moving house 60
Index 61
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Before washing
Intended use
Ø For use in the household only.
Ø The washing machine is suitable for washing machine-
washable textiles and hand-washable wool in wash liquor.
Ø The washing machine is suitable to be operated with cold
drinking water and commercially available detergents and
care products which are suitable for use in washing
machines.
Ø When dosing all detergents, 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 the washing machine!
Read and follow the operating and installation instructions and all
other information enclosed with the washing machine.
Retain documents for subsequent use.
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Safety instructions
ã Warning!
Danger of death from electric shock!
Danger of death if live parts are touched.
– Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power
cord.
– Insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands only.
ã Warning!
Risk to children!
– Do not leave children unsupervised near the
washing machine.
– Children must not play with the washing machine.
– This will prevent 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 suffocate.
Keep packaging, plastic film and packaging parts
out of the reach of children.
– When washing at high temperatures, the glass of
the washing machine door becomes hot.
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Prevent children from touching the hot washing
machine door.
– Detergents and care products may cause
intoxication if consumed or eye and skin irritation if
touched.
Keep detergents and care products out of the reach
of children.
ã Warning!
Risk of explosion!
Items of washing pretreated with solvent detergents,
e.g. stain remover/petroleum ether, may cause an
explosion when the washing machine has been
loaded.
Before hand thoroughly rinse items of washing by
hand.
ã 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.
ã Caution!
Risk of damaging appliance!
– Cover plate may break!
Do not climb on the washing machine.
– Opened washing machine door may break off or
washing machine may overturn!
Do not lean on the open washing machine door.
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ã 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.
ã 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.
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Protection of the environment
Packaging/Old appliance
Hints and tips
Ø Utilise the maximum amount of washing for the particular
programme.
Ø Wash normally soiled washing without Pre-wash.
Ø Instead of Algodón/Algodão (Cottons) 90 °C programme
select Algodón/Algodão (Cottons) 60 °C and
EcoPerfect
button. Comparable cleaning result with significantly lower
energy consumption.
Ø Energy saving mode: The display panel light goes out after
several minutes, inicio/pausa carga A (Start/Pause)
flashes. To activate the light, select any button.
The 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
# button.
Ø If the washing is then dried in the tumble dryer, select spin
speed according to the instructions of the dryer
manufacturer.
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Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner.
This appliance has been identified in accordance with the
European Directive 2002/96/EG on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
The Directive specifies the framework for an EU-wide valid return
and recycling of waste appliances.
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Getting to know your appliance
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Detergent drawer
Dispenser I Detergent for prewash
Dispenser
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Softener, starch. Do not exceed the maximum load.
Dispenser II Detergent for main wash, water softener, bleach,
stain remover
Dispenser A for dosing liquid detergent (not for all models)
For models with insert for liquid detergent:
The detergent drawer features an insert which is used as a dosing aid for liquid detergent.
². 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 detergent according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
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Operating elements/Display elements
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² All buttons are sensitive, they only need to be touched gently.
i Switch on and off the appliance. Press
the
# main switch button.
j Select a programme. Rotating the in
either direction is possible. Programme
Overview, refer to ~ Page 24
Change programme settings of the selected
programme and select programme options:
k Select temperatura (Temperature),
Centrif. interm. (Spin Speed),
Terminado en (Finished in) buttons and
change.
~ Page 18, ~ Page 29
l Select EcoPerfect or SpeedPerfect.
~ Page 18, ~ Page 29
m Select Manchas/Nódoas (Anti-Stain
System) button for stain selection.
Overview of all stains ~ Page 31
n Select Menú (Options) button for
additional programme options. Overview
of all options ~ Page 29
o Start wash programme. inicio/pausa
carga
A (Start/Pause) button to start,
interrupt and cancel the programme (e.g.
reload washing).
p Change appliance settings. Select
ajustes basicos 3s. (basic settings 3
sec.) buttons for appliance settings (end
signal, button signal, language, autom.
switch off) for approx. 3 seconds. See
Overview of all settings. ~ Page 32
q Display panel for settings and
information.
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The main points in brief
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@ @ @
Insert mains plug.
Turn the tap on.
Open the washing
machine door.
To switch on, press
the
# button.
Select the programme, e.g.
Algodón/Algodão
(Cottons).
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@ @
Dosage: 30%
¼
Please load laundry: max. 8kg
Sort the washing. Insert the washing. Do not exceed maximum load.
3
@ @
Dosage: 70%
¼
Please load laundry: max. 8kg
Open the detergent
drawer.
Dose detergent according to dosing
recommendation.
Close the washing
machine door.
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@
If required, change programme settings of the selected programme and
select programme settings/options.
Select inicio/pausa
carga
A (Start/
Pause) .
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Finished, remove washing
End of the programme For switching the
machine on, press
the
# button.
Turn off the mains
supply (for models
without Aqua-Stop).
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Operating the appliance
Before each washing
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– Install and connect washing machine properly. Refer
to ~ Page 46
– Before the 1st wash, wash once without any washing.
~ Page 59
1. Preparing the washing
Sorting the washing according to:
Ø Type of fabric/fibre.
Ø Colour.
Ø Soiling.
Ø Follow manufacturer’s care information.
Ø Care label specifications:
Protecting the washing and the machine:
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– When dosing all detergents, cleaning aids, cleaning products
and cleaning agents, always follow the manufacturer's
instructions.
– 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 collars.
– Remove curtain fittings or include in the net/bag.
–Wash new items separately.
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Cottons 95 °C, 90 °C
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Coloureds 60 °C, 40 °C, 30 °C
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Easy-Care 60 °C, 40 °C, 30 °C
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Delicates 40 °C, 30 °C
W A L
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Hand and machine-washable silk and woollens cold, 40 °C,
30 °C
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Do not wash laundry in the washing machine.
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2. Preparing the appliance
Insert mains plug.
Turn on water tap.
3. Selecting a programme and puting the washing in the
drum
1.
Open the washing machine door.
2.
Check whether the drum has been completely emptied. If
required, empty. Otherwise, the load display may 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 Algodón/Algodão (Cottons) programme
preset at the factory is displayed.
Displays for the Algodón/Algodão (Cottons) programme:
– The indicator lamp is lit on the programme selector and
the main menu for the selected programme is indicated
on the display panel.
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– For appliances with drum light:
After switching on the appliance, after opening and
closing the washing machine door as well as after starting
the programme, the drum is lit. The light goes out
automatically.
4.
Select a programme.
You can use the saved programme
or select another programme, Programme overview, refer to
~ Page 24,
or select other programmes (see programas adic.
(Additional programms)) and choose one programme as
follows:
other programmes selected using programas adic.
(Additional programms) and choose e.g. Towe ls:
– 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. The load screen is indicated when
the door is opened or when the amount of washing is changed.
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2:15h
Drain
Additional programms Towels
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Rinse/
Freshen Up
Main menu
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Dosage: 30%
¼
Please load laundry: max. 8kg
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²
– Unfold and load presorted items of washing. Mix large and
small items. Washing items of different size distribute
themselves better during the spin cycle. Individual items of
washing may cause imbalances. ~ Page 34
– Do not load washing until the main menu for the saved
programme is displayed after the Bosch logo.
– The load bar progresses as the washing machine is loaded. If
the max. load is exceeded, the bar flashes. Do not exceed
indicated max. load. Overfilling reduces the washing result
and encourages creasing.
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– Unfold and load presorted items of washing. Mix large and
small items. Washing items of different size distribute
themselves better during the spin cycle. Individual items of
washing may cause an unbalanced load. ~ Page 34
– Do not load washing until the main menu for the saved
programme is displayed after the Bosch logo.
– The load screen is indicated when the door is opened or
when the amount of washing is changed.
– The load bar progresses as the washing machine is loaded. If
the max. load is exceeded, the bar flashes. Do not exceed
indicated max. load. Overfilling reduces the washing result
and encourages creasing.
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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 Algodón/Algodão (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 instructions.
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– When dosing all detergents, cleaning aids, cleaning products
and cleaning agents, always follow the manufacturer's
instructions.
– Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with
water.
Prevents blockage of the overflow!
5. Changing the settings of the selected programme
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Take care not to trap any items of clothing between the loading
door and rubber seal.
Close the door.
The main menu for the selected programme is indicated again on
the display panel.
You can use the displayed presettings or adjust the selected
programme optimally to the items of washing by changing the
presettings or selecting additional settings/options.
Dosage: 70%
¼
Please load laundry: max. 8kg
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Ø Select Temperature, Spin, Ready in. Refer to ~ Page 29:
Selecting and changing e.g. the temperatura (Temperature):
The 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.
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– 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 duration requires
changing, e.g. due to changes in the programme settings/
options, foam detection, unbalanced load detection, the load
or soiling.
Ø EcoPerfect :
for saving energy with a comparable washing effect to the
standard programme. When selected, the display lamp is lit.
Ø SpeedPerfect :
for a shorter wash time with a comparable washing effect to
the standard programme. Observe maximum load.
~ Page 24When selected, the display lamp is lit.
Ø Manchas/Nódoas (Automatic stain treatment).
Overview of all stains ~ Page 31
Do not let stains dry. Remove solid substances beforehand.
Arrange items of washing as usual and load washing
machine. and load washing machine. Select the programme.
Select a stain type (depending on the selected programme).
Select Sistema antimacchia (Automatic stain treatment)
button and select e.g. · grass:
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Soil and sand
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– Select/deselect stain using displayed buttons. Stain option
is immediately active and is indicated on the display
panel.
– Wait or back by pressing Main menu or Manchas/Nódoas
(Automatic stain treatment) button.
Ø Menú (Options). Overview of all options~ Page 29
Select Menú (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 buttons
displayed on the right. The selected options are
immediately active.
In the case of multi-level settings keep touching the
buttons to run through the settings automatically.
– Wait or back to the main menu by pressing
Menú (Options) button.
6. Starting the programme
Ø Select inicio/pausa carga A (Start/Pause). The indicator
light is on.
60°C
1400
B
2:31h
Z
Extra rinse
Z Water Plus Â
Rinse Hold
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Washing
During the wash cycle the programme progress is indicated by a
bar on the display panel. The bar progresses in the course of the
wash cycle and provides information about the current
programme progress.
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
During washing
Ø Childlock
To prevent the set functions of the washing machine from
being accidentally changed, the childproof lock can be
activated.
Activate/deactivate: press Terminado en (Finished in) for
approx. 5 seconds.
Display panel goes back to the Main menu after approx.
3seconds.
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60°C
1400
B
2:31h
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Load adjust active
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