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Bosch WAT28620AU User Manual

Bosch WAT28620AU
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en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions
Washing machine
WAT28620AU

Table of Contents

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Bosch WAT28620AU Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryWasher
TypeFront Load
Capacity8 kg
Water Rating4.5 Stars
Spin Speed1400 RPM
Dimensions (H x W x D)848 x 598 x 590 mm
Weight70 kg
DisplayLED
Number of Programs15
Noise Level (Washing/Spinning)48 dB / 74 dB
ColorWhite
Inverter MotorYes
Delay StartYes
Child LockYes
Drum MaterialStainless Steel
ProgramsDelicates / Silk, Drum Clean, SpeedPerfect, Synthetics, Wool
Special FeaturesSpeedPerfect, EcoSilence Drive, AntiVibration Design
Energy Rating4.5 Star

Summary

Introduction and Display Guidance

Understanding Display Rules and Symbols

Explains warning, caution, and note symbols used in the manual for safety and information.

Safety First: Intended Use and General Precautions

Appliance Intended Use Guidelines

Details the specific domestic uses for which the washing machine is designed.

General Safety Instructions and Child Safety

Essential safety information to prevent injury, including child safety measures.

Detailed Safety Instructions and Warnings

Chemicals, Irritants, and Electrical Safety

Safety advice on detergents, chemicals, and electrical connection during installation.

Electrical Safety and Installation Stability

Electrical Connection Safety Requirements

Detailed safety measures for connecting the appliance to the electrical supply.

Ensuring Appliance Stability and Leveling

Instructions on ensuring the appliance is stable to prevent vibration, injury, or damage.

Appliance Handling and Water Safety

Safe Lifting, Moving, and Water Pressure

Guidelines for safely handling the appliance and precautions for water pressure and hoses.

Operation Safety and Hazard Warnings

Transport Lock Removal Procedures

Instructions for removing transport locks before the first use to prevent appliance damage.

Operational Hazard Warnings

Warnings about explosion, poisoning, physical injury, scalding, and irritation risks during operation.

Maintenance, Cleaning, and Chemical Safety

Material Damage Prevention and Cleaning Safety

How to prevent material damage from improper use and safety during cleaning.

Environmental Protection and Economy

Eco-Friendly Use and Energy Saving Tips

Advice on reducing environmental impact and saving energy/water during operation.

Positioning and Connecting Your Appliance

Understanding Consumption Indicators and Energy Saving Features

How to interpret energy/water indicators and use energy-saving modes.

Installation Site Requirements

Stable Surface and Floor Installation

Requirements for the installation surface and specific guidance for bases or wooden floors.

Special Installation Scenarios

Removing Transport Locks Before First Use

Step-by-step guide for removing transport locks before the first use.

Connecting Water Supply and Hoses

Water Supply Hose Connections and Pressure

Details on hose connections, lengths, adapters, and optimal water pressure.

Water Outlet and Drainage Setup

Connecting Water Outlet Hose and Drainage Safety

Instructions for outlet hose connection and safety precautions for drainage to prevent damage.

Drainage Methods and Appliance Levelling

Drain Hose Connection Options and Levelling Procedure

Drainage connections and step-by-step guide to level the appliance.

Electrical Connection and Initial Setup

Ensuring Safe Electrical Connection

Checklist for compliant electrical hook-up, including plug, socket, and earthing.

Preparing for the First Wash Cycle

Instructions for running an initial cycle without laundry to remove residual water.

Transportation and Re-installation

Preparing Appliance for Moving and Refitting Locks

Steps for moving the appliance, including draining, securing, and refitting transport locks.

Getting Familiar with Your Washing Machine

Identifying Appliance Components and Door Operation

Diagram of key parts and how to open/close the main door.

Using the Appliance Controls

Main Switch, Programme Selector, and Touch Display

How to operate the appliance using the main controls and the touch display.

Understanding Control Panel Indicators

Programme and Setting Symbols Explained

Interpretation of symbols for temperature, spin speed, i-DOS, and various program settings.

Additional Control Panel Functions

Start/Pause, Setting Adjustments, and Other Indicators

How to use start/pause, adjust settings, and understand other operational indicators.

Laundry Preparation and Sorting

Preparing Laundry and Sorting Guidelines

Tips for preparing items and sorting laundry by fabric, color, and soiling level.

Detergent Selection and Usage Advice

Choosing Detergents and Saving Resources

Guidance on selecting detergents and tips for saving energy and detergent.

Programme Overview - Fabrics and Cycles

Cottons, Easy-Care, Delicates, Wool, and Mix Programmes

Details on common wash programs for various fabric types.

Programme Overview - Special Cycles

Rinse/Spin/Drain, Drum Clean, and Quick Wash Programmes

Information on special cycles like rinsing, drum cleaning, and quick washes.

Programme Details and Settings Chart

Sportswear, AllergyPlus, Automatic Programmes, and Settings Summary

Details on specific programs and a chart of available settings for all programs.

Understanding Programme Settings

Default Settings, Temperature, and Spin Speed Adjustments

How to change default program settings like temperature and spin speed.

Using the 'Ready in Time' Feature

How to set a delayed start time for wash cycles.

Additional Programme Options

Aqua Plus, SpeedPerfect, and Memory Programme Functions

Explains how to use extra wash options like extra rinses, faster cycles, and saving favorite programs.

Advanced Programme Settings

Reduced Ironing, Prewash, Soaking, and Rinse Stop

Details on functions to reduce creasing, handle heavy soiling, and manage rinse cycles.

Operating the Appliance - Basics

Preparing, Switching On, and Selecting Programmes

Initial steps to prepare, power on, and select a wash program.

Adjusting Programme Settings

How to change default or select additional program settings.

Loading Laundry and Starting Cycles

Loading Laundry Safely and Adding Detergents

Guidelines for loading laundry, including safety warnings and detergent dispensing.

Starting a Wash Programme and Monitoring Progress

How to start a cycle and understand program progress indicators like foam detection.

Managing Wash Cycles and Locks

Child Lock, Adding Laundry, and Changing Programmes

How to use child lock, add laundry mid-cycle, and modify or cancel programs.

Programme End and System Overview

Programme Completion and Appliance Shutdown

What happens at the end of a cycle, including indicators and how to turn off the appliance.

Introduction to the Intelligent Dosing System (i-DOS)

An overview of the i-DOS system for automatic detergent and fabric softener dispensing.

Setting Up and Using the i-DOS System

i-DOS Preparation, Automatic Dosing, and Dispenser Settings

How to prepare for i-DOS, use automatic dosing, and set dispenser contents.

i-DOS Dosage Adjustment and Filling

Adjusting i-DOS Dosage and Filling Dispensers

How to set basic dosages and correctly fill the i-DOS dispensers.

Manual Dosing and i-DOS Maintenance

Manual Dosing Compartment Use and i-DOS Refill Advice

How to use manual dosing and tips for refilling i-DOS dispensers.

Cleaning the i-DOS Detergent Drawer System

Emptying and Removing i-DOS Drawer Components

Steps for emptying the drawer and removing its inserts and pump unit.

Detailed Cleaning of i-DOS Components

Cleaning i-DOS Drawer Lids and Pump Unit Safely

Instructions for cleaning i-DOS drawer lids and the pump unit, emphasizing safety.

Configuring Appliance Settings

Adjusting Volume, Brightness, and Memory Function

How to change appliance settings like signal volume, display brightness, and drum care memory.

Appliance Sensors and Basic Maintenance

Understanding Sensors and Exiting Settings Mode

Explains appliance sensors and how to exit the settings mode.

General Cleaning and Maintenance Safety Precautions

Safety advice for cleaning, including power disconnection and avoiding solvents.

Cleaning Specific Machine Parts

Cleaning Housing, Drum, and Drain Pump Access

Instructions for cleaning exterior, drum, and accessing the drain pump for blockages.

Clearing Blockages and Filters

Clearing Drain Hose/Siphon Blockages and Water Filter

How to clear blockages in the drain system and clean the water supply filter.

Troubleshooting Display Indicators and Faults

Interpreting Display Panel Faults and Emergency Release

Guide to display indicators, fault codes, and the emergency door release procedure.

Diagnosing Common Appliance Faults

Water Supply, Child Lock, and i-DOS Faults

Troubleshooting for water issues, child lock, and i-DOS system errors.

Resolving Specific Appliance Faults

Water Leaks, Drum Filling, and Door Lock Issues

How to fix leaks, drum filling problems, and door locking/unlocking faults.

Addressing Noise, Foam, and Wash Result Issues

Troubleshooting Foam Leaks, Noises, and Unsatisfactory Results

Solutions for foam, operational noises, and poor washing outcomes.

Further Fault Resolution and Appliance Behaviour

Programme Duration, Foam, Noise, and Paused States

Explanations and solutions for program duration changes, foam, noise, and paused appliance states.

Appliance Consumption Data

Energy and Water Consumption Values by Programme

A table detailing approximate energy consumption, water usage, and program duration for various cycles.

Information for Test Institutes

Appliance Testing Procedures and Standards

Instructions for appliance preparation and procedures for official testing.

Technical Data and Customer Support

Appliance Specifications and Contacting After-Sales Service

Key technical data and information on how to contact customer support for assistance.

Aqua-Stop Warranty Information

Aqua-Stop Warranty Conditions and Claims

Details the conditions and prerequisites for warranty claims related to the Aqua-Stop system.

Welcome and Service Information

Register Your Appliance and Access Bosch Service

Encourages appliance registration on MyBosch for benefits and provides service contact information.

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