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- - - - - 1000* cccSelect the spin speed

(* depending on the model)

or - - - - no final spin, laundry

soaks in the last rinsing

water)

ª¥Ê - 90 °C V Selecting the temperature

1 - 24h  Programme end after

#Childproof lock a page 5

End of programme when ...

... the status indicator centrifugar (spin) flashes and §Ê

appears in the display panel.

Interrupting the programme

Programmes at high temperatures:

 Cool washing: Select 2(Rinse)/cCentrif. adicional

(Spin).

 Select Inicio/Pausa(Start/Pause).

Programmes at lower temperatures:

 2 (Rinse)/cCentrif. adicional (Spin)

(deactivate Mais Água (Water Plus)) or select

> Evacuar água(Drain).

 Select Inicio/Pausa(Start/Pause).

Changing the programme, if ...

... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:

 Reselect the programme.

 Select Inicio/Pausa(Start/Pause). The new programme

starts from the beginning.

Correct installation according to the

separate Installation instructions.

Checking the machine

 Never use a damaged machine.

 Inform the after-sales service.

Connecting the mains

plug

Make sure your hands are dry.

Take hold of the plug only.

Turning the tap on

Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water

softener, bleach, stain remover

Sorting and loading laundry

Follow the manufacturer's care information.

According to the information on the care labels.

According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.

Do not exceed the maximum load apage 7.

Observe the important information a page 6.

Insert large and small items of laundry.

Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry

between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.

Add detergent and care products

Measure accordingly:

Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply

company) and manufacturer's instructions.

Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.

Your washing machine

Congratulations ä You have opted for a modern, high-quality

domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. The washing machine

is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption.

Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly

to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.

Further information: www.bosch-home.com

You can find the contact details for your nearest after-sales service

here or in the after-sales service directory (depending on model).

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 apply.

IE 01450 2655

Environmentally friendly waste disposal



All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with

environmental guidelines.

This appliance is certified in accordance with European Directive

2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and

reuse of used appliances.

Intended use

Contents Page

ʋIntended use .......................................................................................1

ʋProgrammes .......................................................................................1

ʋSetting and adjusting the programme ...........................................3

ʋWashing ...........................................................................................3/4

ʋAfter washing ......................................................................................4

ʋIndividual settings ..........................................................................5/6

ʋImportant information ....................................................................... 6

ʋOverview of programmes ................................................................7

ʋSafety instructions .............................................................................8

ʋConsumption values .........................................................................8

ʋCare .....................................................................................................9

ʋInformation on the display panel ....................................................9

ʋMaintenance .................................................................................... 10

ʋWhat to do if... .................................................................................. 11

Environmental protection/Conservation tips

 Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of

laundry for the relevant programme.

 Wash normally soiled laundry without a pre-wash.

 Instead of Algodão (Cottons) 90 °C, choose the programme

Algodão (Cottons) ćEcoPerfect 60 °C. Comparable cleaning

result with significantly lower energy consumption.

 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.

Preparation

Before washing for the first time

Wash once without any laundry a page 9.

Setting** and adjusting programmes

Display panel/

options buttons

Programme selectorStart/

Pause

Programme selector for

switching the machine on

and off and for selecting

the programme. Can be

turned in either direction.

Programmes

Detailed overview of programmes apage 7.

Temperature and spin speed can be selected individually,

depending on the selected programme and programme

progress.

Algodão (Cottons)

Hard-wearing fabrics

ĈTurboPerfect

ćEcoPerfect

+ Pré-lavagem (+ Prewash)

Engomar fácil (Easy-Iron)

Sintéticos (Easy-Care)

Easy-care fabrics

ĈTurboPerfect

ćEcoPerfect

+ Pré-lavagem (+ Prewash)

Mix Different types of laundry

Delicado/Seda

(Delicates/Silk)

Delicate washable fabrics

ÿ/Lãs (Wool) Hand/machine-washable wool

Rápido 15

(SuperQuick 15)

Short programme

2 (Rinse)/cCentrif.

adicional (Spin)

Hand-wash laundry, Mais Água

(Water Plus) activated; if only

using the spin cycle, deactivate

the button

> Evacuar água (Drain) Drain rinsing water for - - - -

**If the #symbol flashes in the

display panel, the childproof lock

is active a deactivate, page 5.

Additional function and options

buttons

a Individual settings, page 5.

Select Inicio/Pausa

(Start/Pause)

Washing

Removing the washing

Open the washing machine door and remove the washing.

If - - - - (without final spin) is active: Turn the programme

selector to > Evacuar água (Drain) or select the spin

speed. Select Inicio/Pausa (Start/Pause).

 Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.

 Leave the washing machine door and detergent

drawer open so that any residual water can

evaporate.

Turning the tap off

Not required for HydroSafe models a Refer to installation

instructions

Switching off

Turn the programme selector to Stop (Off).

Washing

Detergent drawer with

compartments I, II, ~

Washing machine

door

Compartment ~: Fabric softener, starch

Compartment I: Detergent for pre-wash

ʋfor domestic use only,

ʋfor machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool

in detergent solution,

ʋto be operated with cold drinking water and commer-

cially available detergents and care products which are

suitable for use in washing machines.

 Do not leave children unattended near the

washing machine.

 The washing machine is not to be used by

children or persons not familiar with the

operating instructions.

 Keep pets away from the washing machine.

Read these instructions and the separate

installation instructions before operating the

washing machine.

Dilute thick fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.

This prevents blockages.

Individual settings

Options buttons

The spin speed and temperature can be changed before and during the selected programme

runs. The effects depend on the programme progress.

 (Spin speed / without final spin)

You can change the displayed spin speed. The maximum selectable spin speed depends on

the model and on which programme is currently selected.

V (Temperature)

You can change the displayed washing temperature. The maximum washing temperature

that can be selected depends on the programme that has been set.

 (Finished in)

When you select the programme, the relevant programme duration is displayed. You can

delay the start of the programme before it begins. The "finished in" time can be set in

increments of one hour up to a maximum of 24 hours. Press the  (Finished in) button

repeatedly until the required number of hours is displayed (h = hour).

Select Inicio/Pausa (Start/Pause).

Additional function aand overview of programmes, see page 7

Mais Água

(Water Plus)

Increased water level and additional rinse cycle, extended washing

time. For areas with very soft water or for further enhancing the spin

result.

Childproof lock

#

Childproof lock/

Appliance lock

You can lock the washing machine to prevent the functions you have

set from being changed inadvertently.

ON/OFF: Press and hold the Inicio/Pausa(Start/Pause) button for

approx. 5 seconds after the start/end of the programme.

Note: The childproof lock can remain activated until you wish to start

the next programme, even after switching off the machine.

Then you can deactivate the childproof lock before the start of the

programme and activate it again as necessary once the programme

has started.

Inicio/Pausa(Start/Pause)

For starting or interrupting the programme.

Important information

Protecting the laundry and the machine

 When determining the dosage of all washing powders, additives and cleaning agents, you

must follow 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.

Laundry with varying degrees of soiling

Wash new items of clothing separately.

light Do not pre-wash. If required, choose the ĈTurboPerfect programme.

Pre-treat any stains as necessary.

heavy Do not load as much laundry. Select the program with prewash.

Soaking Load laundry of the same colour

Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment II in accordance with the manufacturer's

instructions. Turn the programme selector toAlgodão (Cottons) 30 °C and select

Inicio/Pausa(Start/Pause). After approx. 10 minutes, press Inicio/Pausa (Start/Pause) to

pause the programme. Once the required soaking time has elapsed, select Inicio/Pausa

(Start/Pause) again to continue the programme, or select a different programme.

Starching Laundry 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!

Addi-

tional

function

Drum

Control panel

Service flap

Status

indi-

cators

If the buttons are held for longer,

the appliance automatically runs

through the setting options.

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Brand	Bosch
Model	WAE2026WEP
Category	Washing Machines
File type	PDF
File size	2.43 MB

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The main reason a washing machine won’t drain is because of blockage in either the pump or the drain hose. If your washing machine has access to these parts, try to remove any blockage. If this does not solve the problem or if you don’t have access to these parts you should contact a mechanic or the manufacturer.

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There is no water coming into my washing machine, what can I do? Verified

Check if the water inlet is open and if there aren't any kinks in the hose of the water inlet. If this doesn't solve the problem you should contact the manufacturer.

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The door of my washing machine won't open, what can I do? Verified

There can be several causes. The most common cause is the filter being clogged. Unplug the appliance and check the filter. Remove any blockage if necessary. The location of the filter is different depening on the model. It is also possible that there is a special lever to open the door. If these options don't help, the last option is unplug the appliance for a period of 30-60 minutes and try to open the door after that. If this doesn't work, contact the manufacturer or a mechanic.

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My washing machine makes a lot of noice and/or vibrates loudly, what can I do about that? Verified

It's possible that the washing machine has not been leveled. You can do this by adjusting the feet to make it perfectly level. The problem can also be caused by inserting to much clothes in the machine. If these are not the cause of your problem you should contact the manufacturer.

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In which compartment should the detergent go? Verified

Most washing machines have 3 compartments for detergent. These compartments are often marked with I, II and * to show where the detergent goes. Compartment I is used for a pre-wash cycle, II is for the main wash cycle and * is for fabric softener. Compartment II is used most often.

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What should I pay attention to when moving a washing machine? Verified

When moving a washing machine, you should secure the drum. You can use the transit bolt which come with every washing machine and will prevent the drum from moving around inside the machine. You also need to drain all the water.

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What is the difference in usage between a washer-dryer and a separate washing machine and dryer? Verified

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In general it is possible to directly stack a dryer and washing machine directly on top of each other. This only works with front loading models. However, it is advisable to use a fitting accessory to do so. This will prevent the machines from vibrating and falling off and also prevents damage to the bottom machine.

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My Bosch washing machine displays error "F21", what does this mean? Verified

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