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Bosch WFL 2000 User Manual

Bosch WFL 2000
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Bosch WFL 2000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryWasher
BrandBosch
ModelWFL 2000
Spin Speed1000 rpm
Energy RatingA

Summary

General Information

Disposal Instructions

Disposing of Packaging

Information on environmentally friendly disposal of packaging materials and warning about suffocation.

Disposing of Old Appliance

Guidance on recycling old appliances and safety warning for unplugging and disabling the door lock.

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Lists essential safety guidelines for operating the washing machine, including user supervision and handling.

Environmental Protection and Efficiency

Efficient Washing Practices

Tips for reducing water, energy, and detergent consumption, including load limits and temperature suggestions.

Appliance Overview

Detergent Dispenser

Details on the compartments of the detergent dispenser for prewash, main wash, and additives.

Operating the Door

Instructions and diagrams for opening and closing the washing machine door.

Draining the Washing Solution

Visual guide on how to drain the washing solution if necessary.

Control Panel and Operation

Programme Selection and Indicator Lights

Guide to selecting wash programmes using the dial and understanding indicator light meanings.

Spin Speed and Additional Options

Details on setting spin speed and activating optional functions like Quick Wash and Rinse Plus.

Starting the Wash Cycle

Procedure for starting the washing process by pressing the Start button.

Initial Start-up Procedure

First Wash Cycle

Instructions for running the first wash cycle without laundry to clean the drum.

Laundry Preparation

Pre-wash Checks

Cautionary advice on checking pockets for debris and securing items like zips and curtains before washing.

Washing Delicate Items

Guidance on washing delicate items, small items, and underwired bras in a net or pillow case.

Washing Trousers and Knitwear

Recommendation to turn trousers, knitwear, and woven fabrics inside out before washing.

Sorting Laundry

Sorting by Colour

Advice on sorting laundry by colour to prevent discolouration and greyish whites.

Sorting by Dirt Level

Guidance on sorting laundry based on the degree of dirt, with examples for slight and normal dirt.

Removing Stains

Instructions on pre-treating and removing stains, noting that multiple cycles may be needed.

Care Label Specifications

Explanation of care symbols and their corresponding wash temperatures and programmes.

Loading the Laundry

Explosion Hazard Warning

Warning about items pretreated with solvent-based cleaning agents causing an explosion hazard.

Loading Procedure

Step-by-step guide for loading laundry into the drum, ensuring even distribution and avoiding overloading.

Detergents and Additives

Dispensing Correct Amount

Guidance on dispensing detergent based on water hardness, laundry amount, and soiling level.

Consequences of Incorrect Detergent Amount

Explains issues from too little (poor cleaning) or too much (excessive foam) detergent.

Filling Detergent Dispensers

Dispenser Usage

Details on the use of Dispenser I for prewash/starch and Dispenser II for main wash/additives.

Adding Liquid Additives

Instructions for adding fabric softener or former, including mixing thick liquids with water.

Wash Programmes

Basic Programmes

Descriptions of standard programmes including Cottons, Easy-care, and Delicates, with temperature and fabric details.

Additional Programmes

Special Cycle Functions

Details on programmes for Delicates, Woollens, Rinse, Spin, and Drain functions.

Spin Speed Settings

Spin Speed Selector Operation

Explanation of how the spin speed selector works and default speeds for different programmes.

Maximum Spin Speeds Table

Table detailing maximum spin speeds (rpm) for various programmes.

Rinse Hold Option

Explanation of the Rinse hold option and the need to select Drain or Spin before unloading.

Additional Functions

Function Options

Explanation of functions like Reduced Ironing, Rinse Plus, Quick Wash, Load Adjust, and Unbalanced Load Detection.

Washing Process Steps

Starting a Wash Cycle

Steps for starting a wash cycle: turning on water, selecting programme, setting spin speed, and activating options.

Changing or Cancelling Programmes

Procedures for changing a selected programme or prematurely ending an active wash cycle.

End of Programme and Unloading

Programme Completion

Indication that the programme has ended (End light) and steps to turn off the selector.

Unloading Laundry

Instructions for unloading laundry, including checks for door opening issues and caution about foreign objects.

Special Applications

Pre-soak and Starching Functions

Guide to using the pre-soak function and instructions for starching laundry.

Dyeing and Decolorizing

Guidelines for using dyes and cautions against using decolorants due to machine corrosion.

Cleaning and Care

Appliance Exterior Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the appliance housing, control panel, and drum safely.

Detergent Dispenser Cleaning

Step-by-step guide for removing, cleaning, and reinserting the detergent dispenser and its insert.

Drain Pump and Inlet Strainer Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the drain pump and water inlet strainers.

Descaling the Washing Machine

Information on when descaling might be necessary and cautions regarding descaling agents.

Troubleshooting Minor Faults

Troubleshooting Faults and Actions

Table listing common faults like door not opening or no control lights, and their corresponding corrective actions.

Further Troubleshooting

Continues listing faults like programme not starting or water not entering, with solutions.

Spin and Washing Result Issues

Addresses issues like unsatisfactory spin results, longer programmes, and washing results, with actions.

Customer Service and Appliance Identification

Contacting Customer Service

Advice on when to contact customer service and the information needed (product/production numbers).

Identification Plate Details

Location and importance of the appliance's product and production numbers for service.

Energy and Water Consumption Rates

Consumption Data Table

Table showing electricity, water consumption, and duration for various programmes and loads.

Installation and Transport Safety

General Installation and Transport Safety

Safety warnings regarding the weight of the machine, frozen hoses, and lifting procedures.

Supplied Accessories

Information about the water supply hose included inside the drum.

Installation Components and Dimensions

Appliance Connections

Details on water drainage hose, elbow, power cord, and connection to a siphon.

Tools and Dimensions

List of tools provided/helpful and specifications for the appliance's dimensions and weight.

Installation Area and Built-in Options

Installation Area Requirements

Guidance on selecting a solid, even installation area and specific requirements for wood joist ceilings or pedestals.

Built-under/Built-in Installation

Instructions for integrating the appliance into kitchen work surfaces, including recess width and safety covers.

Transport Bolt Management

Removing Transport Bolts

Step-by-step instructions for removing the transport bolts using an SW 13 wrench before first use.

Storing Transport Bolts

Advice on keeping the transport bolts for future transportation of the appliance.

Hose and Cable Lengths

Connection Configurations

Diagrams showing left-hand and right-hand connection configurations with hose lengths.

Optional Hoses and Kits

Information on available connecting kits and extended supply hoses from specialist dealers.

Water Connection Requirements

Water Supply Cautions

Warnings against connecting to unpressurized hot-water boilers and requirements for the water supply hose.

Water Pressure Specifications

Details on required water pressure (1-10 bars) and the need for a pressure reducing valve if exceeded.

Connecting the Water Supply Hose

Hose Connection Procedure

Instructions for connecting the water supply hose to the rear of the machine and to the tap.

Checking Water-Tightness

Procedure to turn on the water tap and check all connection points for leaks.

Water Drainage Methods

Drainage into a Siphon

Instructions for securing the drain hose to a siphon using a hose band clip.

Drainage into a Wash Basin

Guidance on securing the drain hose to a wash basin to prevent slippage and ensure adequate flow.

Levelling the Washing Machine

Levelling Procedure

Step-by-step guide on how to adjust the appliance feet using a wrench and spirit level for stability.

Electrical Connection Safety

Electrical Connection Requirements

Ensuring the mains plug fits the socket, permissible cable cross-section, and proper earthing system.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Warnings against using multiple plugs, extension cables, and handling the plug with wet hands.

Transport and Reinstalling Bolts

Preparing for Transport

Steps to prepare the machine for transport, including turning off water, draining, and disconnecting hoses.

Inserting Transport Bolts

Instructions on how to insert and tighten the transport bolts, locating lugs in the rear panel groove.

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