Bosch Appliances WAP24201UC manual Troubleshooting, Emergency door lock release

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Troubleshooting

Emergency door lock release

In the event of a power interruption the program will continue running when the power supply has been restored.

If the washer door must be opened and the normal door unlock procedures do not work, the emergency door lock release rod can be actuated to open the door.

9WARNING

RISK OF SCALDING

To avoid risk of scalding, allow water to cool down prior to activating the emergency door lock release. The drum may be full of hot water which could cause burn injury,

9WARNING

RISK OF INJURY

You may injure your hands if you reach into the drum while it is turning.

Do not reach into the drum when it is turning. Wait until the drum has stopped turning.

9CAUTION

WATER DAMAGE

Any escaping water may cause water damage.

Do not open the washing machine door if water can be seen through the glass.

1.Turn the washer off by rotating the cycle selector to the Off position. Any running program will then be cancelled. Disconnect the mains plug.

2.Allow the water in the drum to cool off.

3.Allow the washer drum to come to a stand still (no longer spinning).

4.Before opening the washer door, perform the drain procedure included in the pump maintenance section following.

~ Cleaning the drain pump; Page 27

5.Loosen screws and remove the protective foil.

6.The washing machine door can then be opened.

Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and release.

7.The door can then be opened.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter a problem, consider the suggestions and instructions below before you call customer service.

9WARNING

ELECTRIC SHOCK

To avoid risk of electric shock, repairs should be carried out by an authorized technician.

If repairs are necessary and you cannot eliminate the fault with the aid of the table below, follow these steps:

1.Turn the cycle selector to Off.

2.Disconnect the washer from the power outlet.

3.Turn off the water faucet.

4.Call Customer Service.

~ Customer service; Page 4

NOTICE: The troubleshooting items listed below can help you resolve minor issues with your washer quickly and without the necessity of waiting for a service call.

Service calls for issues that could have been solved by using this table may not be covered under the warranty. Please rule out any of these issues before calling customer service.

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Contents Washer Welcome to Your New Washer Table of contents ~ Troubleshooting Customer serviceImportant information Purchase informationYour washing machine is intended for Importance and meaning of symbols~ Electrical connection Important Safety InstructionsIntroduction to your new washer Special featuresStandard features and helpful information Length of power cord and water supply hoses Dimensions and clearances requiredInstallation types Appliance dimensionsMinimum opening dimensions Vent spacing actual not minimum dimensionsClearance requirements Minimum Ventilation area MinimumTools needed Installation instructionsIntroduction Waste disposalInstallation checklist Set up on a pedestal with drawerImportance of installing on a solid, level Parts provided with your washerWater connections Remove the transport boltsDamage to the Appliance Water supply hose connectionsTypes of drainage hookups Standpipe Water drain hose connectionHeight of drain point Electrical connection Leveling the washerTransporting the washer Getting to know your appliance Temp. selection, Spin Speed, Delay-StartDisplay field Control panelSorting the Laundry LaundryIdentifying and treating stains Preparing the laundryAdding the correct amount of HE detergent Laundry detergents and additivesCycle selection table Soaking StarchingDyeing/bleaching Additional program settings Default cycle settingsOperating Instructions Filling the detergent and additives compartments ~ Standard features and helpful informationRecommended Load Size FillingCancel cycle Pausing/Continuing the cycleRemoving laundry/switching the appliance off Starting the cycleActivate adjustment mode for the signal volume SignalSetting volume for button signals depending on the model Setting volume for indicator signalsCleaning and maintenance Clean the strainers at the water tap end of the hose Cleaning the drain pumpClean the strainers at the washer end of the hose Risk of ScaldingPage Troubleshooting Troubleshooting~ Cleaning the drain pump Emergency door lock release~ Emergency door lock release Determing the ProblemProblem Possible causes Solutions ~ Remove the transport bolts Error messages Customer serviceDisplay MeasureBosch Clothes Washer Statement of Limited Product WarrantyScope of Warranty Page 9000826642