Bosch WAS20160UC Use & Care Manual
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10 J Safety instructions 11/12 J Warranties 13 Environmental protection/ Tips for energy saving - We recommend HE (High efficiency) detergents because they are particularly designed to deliver optimum performance from your frontĆloading washer. Not using HE detergent could cause problems such as - Bosch WAS20160UC | Use & Care Manual - Page 2
install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather. - Do not use bleach. Hazardous fumes can form. - Do not tamper with the controls. - Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any service unless specifically recommended in the user maintenance instructions - Bosch WAS20160UC | Use & Care Manual - Page 3
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Turn
on
the
tap,
supply
hose
kinked/jammed;
Clean
filter
ć>
Page
9;
water
pressure
too
low.
Oversudsing
->
Page
10
;
clean
detergent
drain
pump
->
Page
9
;
outlet
pipe/drainage
hose
blocked.
or
Malfunction
Call±customer
service!
Other
displays
:
Switch
off
the
appliance,
wait
for
5
seconds
and
switch
it
back
on.
If
the
display
appears
again,
call
customer
service
->
Page
13.
or
Individual
settings
F
Spin
speed
F
Before
and
during
the
running
of
the
selected
cycle,
the
spin
speed
or
No
final
Spin
(spin
stop
=
without
spin)
can
be
set.
The
maximum
spin
speed
that
can
be
selected
depends
on
the
cycle
that
was
set.
Effect
depends
on
cycle
progress.
F
Auxiliary
functions,
refer
also
to
cycle
overview
F
Heavy
duty
Extended
washing
time
for
intensive
wash
of
heavily
soiled
laundry.
Signal
Select
volume
of
the
information
signals.
OFF
ć
quiet
ć
medium
ć
loud
ć
very
loud
Reduced
ironing
Special
spin
cycle
with
final
loosening
up
of
laundry.
Delicate
final
spin
-
moisture
remaining
in
the
laundry
is
slightly
increased.
Rinse
plus
Auxiliary
rinse
cycle.
For
areas
with
very
soft
water
or
for
further
improvement
of
rinse
results.
F
Start/Pause
F
To
start
or
interrupt
the
cycle.
Cycle
settings
F
For
extra
cycles
refer
also
to
cycle
overview
F
Refresh
For
rinsing
unsoiled
laundry
(e.g.
swimwear)
and
for
removing
detergent
residue
from
fabric.
Ends
with
a
spin
cycle.
Soak
For
pretreatment
of
heavily
stained
items.
The
soak
cycle
lasts
two
hours
and
ends
with
a
short
spin
cycle.
Information
about
the
indicator
lights
depending
on
model
A
signal
sounds
and
the
spin
speed
indicator
lights
and
status
displays
flash:
Important
information
Taking
care
of
laundry
and
machine
- Empty
pockets.
- Look
for
metal
parts
(paper
clips,
etc.).
- Wash
very
delicate
items
in
net
bag
(stockings,
curtains,
underwire
bras).
- Close
zippers,
snaps,
fasteners.
- Brush
sand
out
of
pockets
and
cuffs.
- Remove
curtain
slides
or
enclose
in
net
bag.
- Remove
curtain
rings
or
tie
them
up
in
a
net
bag.
Before
the
first
wash
Do
not
add
laundry!
Open
water
tap,
fill
with
approx.
1
liter
water
and
afterwards
fill
½
measuring
cup
of
detergent
into
dispenser
II.
Select
Regular/Cotton
Hot
cycle
and
Start
/Pause.
At
the
end
of
the
cycle
set
the
cycle
selector
to
Off
.
Different
types
of
soiled
laundry
Wash
new
items
separately.
lightly
soiled
Wash
new
items
separately.
lightly
soiled
Pretreat
stains
if
necessary.
Select
auxiliary
function
Heavy
duty
.
heavily
soiled
Add
less
laundry.
Pretreat
stains
if
necessary.
Select
auxiliary
function
Heavy
duty
.
Starching
Do
not
use
fabric
softener
in
wash
Starching
with
liquid
starch
possible
in
all
wash
cycles.
Add
starch
in
fabric
softener
dispenser±
2
according
to
manufacturer's
instructions.
Dying/
Removing
color
Only
dye
in
household
quantities.
Salt
can
corrode
stainless
steel!
Follow
instructions
of
the
dye
manufacturer!
Do
not
remove
color
from
laundry
in
the
washing
machine.
Emergency
unlock,
e.g.
during
power
outage
The
cycle
will
continue
when
the
power
is
back
on.
However,
if
the
laundry
should
be
removed,
the
loading
door
can
be
opened
as
described
in
the
following:
Danger
of
scalding!
Suds
and
laundry
can
be
hot.
Possibly
let
cool
off
first.
Do
not
reach
into
the
drum
in
case
it
is
still
turning.
Do
not
open
the
loading
door
if
water
can
be
seen
in
the
glass.
- Set
cycle
selector
to
Off
and
remove
plug
from
outlet.
- Drain
sudsy
water
->
Page
9.
- Pull
the
emergency
unlock
with
a
tool
and
release.
The
loading
door
can
then
be
opened.
Environmental
protection/
Tips±for±energy±saving
-
We
recommend
HE
(High
efficiency)
detergents
because
they
are
particularly
designed
to
deliver
optimum
performance
from
your
frontĆloading
washer.
Not
using
HE
detergent
could
cause
problems
such
as
oversudsing,
extended
cycle
periods,
or
a
decrease
in
wash
performance.
- Utilize
the
maximum
amount
of
laundry
for
the
appropriate
cycle.
- Avoid
using
too
much
detergent.
- Add
detergent
according
to
manufacturer's
instruction
and
water
hardness.
- If
the
laundry
will
be
dried
in
a
dryer
afterwards,
select
spin
speed
according
to
the
dryer
manufacturer's
instructions.
Set
cycle
selector
to
Off
.
Open
loading
door
and
remove
laundry.
If
No
final
Spin
(spin
stop
=
without
final
spin)
is
active:
Select
spin
speed
or
set
cycle
selector
to
Drain
or
Spin
.
Select
Start
/Pause.
Remove
any
existing
foreign
objects
-
Risk
of
rust.
Measure
detergent
according
to:
Size
of
wash
load,
amount
of
soiling,
water
hardness
(contact
your
local
water
supplier)
and
manufacturer's
instructions.
For
models
without
dispenser
for
liquid
detergent.
Fill
the
liquid
detergent
in
the
appropriate
measuring
container
and
place
in
the
drum.
During
operation:
Be
careful
when
opening
the
dispensing
drawer!
Follow
care
instructions
of
the
manufacturer!
According
to
the
care
instructions
tag.
According
to
type,
color,
soiling
and
temperature.
Do
not
exceed
maximum
load
->
Page
7
.
Pay
attention
to
important
information!
->Page
6!
Fill
with
large
and
small
items
of
laundry!
Close
loading
door.
Do
not
catch
pieces
of
laundry
between
the
door
and
the
rubber
seal.
Plug
machine
into
power
outlet
Install
machine
correctly
according
to
separate
installation
instructions.
Sort
laundry
and
fill
washer
Turn
off
Remove
laundry
- Never
leave
children
unattended
by
the
washing
machine!
- Keep
children
away
from
shipping
carton
and
packaging
components.
Danger
of
suffocation
from
plastic
foil
and
folding
cartons.
- Keep
pets
away
from
the
washing
machine!
Preparation
Only
with
dry
hands!
Only
touch
the
plug!
Fill
detergent
and
fabric
softener
Cycle
end
if
...
Change
cycle
...
Before
the
first
wash
run
one
time
with
no
laundry.
See
page
6
Your
washing
machine
Congratulations
-
You
have
chosen
a
modern,
highĆquality
home
appliance
from
Bosch.
The
washing
machine
features
both
water
and
energy
savings.
Every
machine
that
leaves
our
factory
is
carefully
tested
for
function
and
perfect
condition.
Contents
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use
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Preparation
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Setting
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Washing
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After
washing
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Individual
settings
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Important
information
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Cycle
overview
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Care
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Information
on
indicator
lights
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Warranty
9
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What
to
do
if
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Safety
instructions
11/12
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Warranties
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Intended
use
Close
water
taps
Check
machine
- Never
start
a
damaged
machine!
- Contact
your
customer
service!
Open
water
tap
Dispenser
2
:
Fabric
softener,
starch
Dispenser
II
:
Detergent
for
main
wash,
water
softener,
spot±remover
For
cycles
with
high
temperature:
- Cool
down
wash:
Select
Refresh
.
- Select
Start
/Pause
.
For
cycles
with
lower
temperature:
- Select
Spin
or
Drain
.
- Select
Start
/Pause.
1
2
...
End
status
display
blinks.
J
exclusively
for
private
residential
use,
J
for
washing
machineĆwashable
textiles
in
sudsy
water,
J
for
operation
using
cold
and
hot
(140
°
F/60
°
C)
tap
water
and
conventional
additives
that
are
suitable
for
use
in
residential
washing
machines.
Dispensing
drawer
with
dispensers
II,
2
Door
handle
Control
panel
Washing
Loading
door
If
you
mistakenly
selected
the
wrong
cycle:
- Select
the
cycle
again.
- Select
Start
/Pause.
Washing
...
or
stop
cycle
3
Service
door
Thick
fabric
softeners
or
stiffeners
should
be
thinned
with
water.
Prevents
clogging.
Cycles
Detailed
cycle
overview
->
Page
7
.
Spin
speed
can
be
selected
individually
depending
on
the
cycle
selected
and
cycle
progress.
Setting
and
adjusting
cycle
All
buttons
are
sensitive
and
only
need
to
be
touched
briefly!
Continued
pressing
of
the
option
button
causes
automatic
sequence
of
the
setting
options.
Dispenser
for
liquid
detergent
(depending
on
model),
->
Page
8.
Auxiliary
functions
and
spin
speed,
refer
to
individual
settings
->
Page
5.
Select
Start/Pause
Interrupt
cycle
...
- Select
Start/
Pause
.
- If
necessary
add
more
laundry.
(Do
not
leaving
loading
door
open
for
a
long
period
of
time,
water
could
run
out
of
the
washing
machine.)
- Select
Start
/Pause.
Regular/Cotton
.
.
Permanent
press
.
Sanitary
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KIDSCARE
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Soak
pretreating
of
heavily
stained
items
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Wool
hand/machine
washable
wool
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Hand
wash
hand
washable
textiles
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Delicates
delicate
fabrics
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Drain
drain
water
without
going
through
a
spin
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.
cycle
(
No
final
spin
)
Spin
extra
spin
with
variable
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spin
speed
Refresh
extra
rinse
with
spin
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sturdy
fabrics
Cycle
selector
Spin
speed
Start/
Pause
Auxiliary
functions
Status
displays
Cycle
selector
for
turning
on
and
off
the
machine
and
for
selecting
the
cycle.
Possible
to
turn
in
both
directions.
We
recommend
HE
(High
efficiency)
detergents.
7
Overview
of
programs
ąąąąsee also
->
Page
6
Programs
Temperature
max.
Load
up
to:*
Type
of
washing
Options;
information
Regular/
Cotton
Cold,
Warm,
Hot
full
load
Sturdy
fabric,
cotton
or
linen
fabric
that
withstands
Heavy
duty,
Rinse
plus,
Reduced
ironing
Sanitary
Extra
Hot
full
load
Sturdy
fabric,
cotton
or
linen
fabric
that
withstands
very
hot
water
Heavy
duty,
Rinse
plus,
Reduced
ironing
KIDSCARE
Hot
Heavy
duty,
Rinse
plus,
Reduced
ironing
Permanent
press
Cold,
Warm,
Hot
½
load
Cotton,
linen,
synthetic
or
blended
fabrics
Heavy
duty,
Rinse
plus,
Reduced
ironing
;
reduced
rinse
and
final
spin
cycle
Delicates
Warm
Õ
load
For
delicate,
washable
textiles,
e.g.
made
of
cotton,
satin,
synthetic
fibers
or
blended
fabrics
(e.g.
curtains);
bulky
items
(e.g.
comforters)
can
be
washed
with
this
cycle
Heavy
duty,
Rinse
plus,
Reduced
ironing
;
short
spin
between
rinse
cycles
Wool
Warm
Õ
load
Hand
and
machine
washable
wool/wool
blend
fabrics
Especially
gentle
washing
cycle,
to
avoid
shrinkage,
long
cycle
pauses
(clothing
rests
in
sudsy
water)
Hand
wash
Cold
Hand
washable
textiles
also
suitable
for
handĆwashable
silk;
reduced
final
spin
cycle
Extra cycles
Drain,
Spin,
Refresh,
Soak
i
Cycle
times
are
optimized
for
lightly
soiled
fabric.
For
heavier
soiled
fabrics,
reduce
load
size
or
select
auxiliary
function,
e.g.
Heavy
duty
.
*
For
best
results
it
is
recommended
to
load
the
drum
depending
on
the
fabric
type:
full
load
:
Cottons
and
Linens;
½
load
:
Permanent
Press,
Synthetic
Blends
and
Poly
Knits;
Õ
load
:
Wool,
Delicates,
Silk
Further
information
and
a
selection
of
our
products
can
be
found
on
our
Web
site:
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