Bosch WLO16160TI/31 User manual

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The Bosch WLO16160TI/31 is a washing machine designed for domestic use, capable of washing machine-washable fabrics in a detergent solution. It features various programs tailored to different fabric types and soiling levels, including Cotton, Denim, Outdoor, Silk, Wool, Easy Care, and Mix. Additional functions like Speed Wash, Rinse Plus, and Childproof Lock provide customization options. The machine allows users to adjust the spin speed and set a finish time for the program, with a maximum delay of 24 hours.

The Bosch WLO16160TI/31 is a washing machine designed for domestic use, capable of washing machine-washable fabrics in a detergent solution. It features various programs tailored to different fabric types and soiling levels, including Cotton, Denim, Outdoor, Silk, Wool, Easy Care, and Mix. Additional functions like Speed Wash, Rinse Plus, and Childproof Lock provide customization options. The machine allows users to adjust the spin speed and set a finish time for the program, with a maximum delay of 24 hours.

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(Spin speed) Select the spin speed (* depending on model) or
(Rinse hold = without final spin, the washing remains in
the final rinsing water, on the display panel)
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Childproof lock a Page 5
Programme selector
Additional
functions
Sorting and loading the laundry
Observe the care information provided by the manufacturer.
Sort according to the information on the care labels.
Sort according to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Remove any foreign objecbts - risk of rusting.
Do not exceed the maximum load. apage 7
Observe the instructions in the important information section. a page 6
Load both large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap any items of clothing
between the loading door and rubber seal.
Add detergent and care product
Add the appropriate dose according to:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturers instructions.
Models without insert for liquid detergent: pour liquid detergent into an
appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation: close the detergent drawer!
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Correct installation according to
separate installation instructions.
Check the machine
Never switch on a damaged machine!
Inform your customer service!
Insert mains plug
With dry hands only!
Only hold the plug itself!
Turn on the tap
Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water softener,
stain remover
Your washing machine
Congratulations  You have opted for a modern, highquality
domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. The washing machine
is distinguished by its economical use of water and energy.
Each appliance which leaves our factory has been inspected
thoroughly to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect
condition.
Intended use
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1
1
Preparation
Before washing for the first time,
wash once with Easy care 40 apage 6
Setting and adjusting programmes
Display panel/
Option buttons
Start/
Reload
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4

Washing
Compartment ~: Fabric softener
Compartment I: Detergent for prewash,pulp powder
ʋ For domestic use only.
ʋ For washing machine-washable fabrics in a detergent
solution.
ʋ To be operated with cold mains water and
commercially available low foam detergents and care
products which are suitable for use in washing
machines.
ʋ Operating conditions:
࣊ambient temperature 0-40°C.
relative humidity of air: under 95% (tested at 25°C).
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!
Install and operate the washing machine in a
room with a drain.
In order to ensure your safety, you must plug the
cable into a socket which is connected with
reliable earth correctly.
Do not wash carpets!
Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
This prevents blockages.
ʑ
Option buttons
Time, spin speed and kilogramme will rolled diaplay.
You can change the spin speed beforehand and while the selected programme is running.
Spin
You can change the indicated spin speed. The maximum spin speed which can be selected
depends on the chosen programme. If is selected, the load is held in the rinsing water.
Finish in
When you select a programme, the respective programme duration is displayed. You can delay
the start of the programme before it begins. The finish-in time indicates when the programme will
be finished. It can be set in hour increments up to a maximum of 24h. Press and hold the
Finish in button until the required number of hours is shown (h=hour). Select Start/Reload.
ʑ
Additional
functions
Choose the additional functions before start . a Page 7
Speed washē
For a shorter wash time with a comparable washing effect.
Rinse plus
2
Additional rinse cycle, extended washing time. For areas with
very soft water or for further improvement of the rinsing result.
ʑ
Signals
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Childproof lock ( Programme will not be changed by accidental operation.
To activate the childproof lock:
 After the programme starts or finish in time is activated, press and hold the Start/Reload
button for 5 seconds;
 Release when the ( symbol lights up. If button signal is on, an acoustic signal will be
heard.
( symbol flashes if the location of programme selector has been changed while
childproof lock is activated. The programme will go on as the original one.
When the programme ends, the Start/Reload indicator remains on to remind you to
deactivate the childproof lock.
To deactivate the childproof lock:
 Select the Start/Reload button until the ( symbol turns off.
 Release the button.
Set to Âfor 5
seconds
Press and
hold
1 step
clockwise
Button signals** Information signals**
Press
button and
Set volume*
Press
button and Set
volume*
1 step
clockwise
Set to Â
1. Start signal mode
2. Set volume for ...
Release
*If required, set repeatedly.
** Button signals : Select additional functions, set programme or Start/Reload can be hinted.

Information signals : Programme finished or given an alarm.
direct
Removing laundry
Open washing machine door and remove laundry.
Leave washing machine door and detergent drawer
open so that any residual water can evaporate!
Turn off the tap
Switch off
displaying, set Programme selector to  Off then
you can open the door.
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Detergent drawer with
compartments I, II, ~
Control panel
Door handle
Drum
Set programmes, additional functions
All buttons are sensitive and a
gentle tap is adequate!
If you press and hold the option
buttons, the setting options
automatically scroll through.
Closing the door
Drain pump mulch
For additional functions and
option buttons apage 5
Programmes
Detailed programme overview. a page 7
Super 15 / 30
Extra short program
Cotton 30 LF
Hard-wearing textiles of cotton
Cotton 40 LF
Intensive 60
Prewash 90
Denim 40
Jeans and dark color textiles
Outdoor 30
Textiles with membrane coating and
water-resistant textiles
Silk 30
Silk and delicate washable textiles
Easy care 40
Synthetics, easy-care textiles
Easy care cold
Mix cold
1
Textiles made of cotton and
synthetics
Mix 40
1
Wool 30 d
Hand or machinewashable wool
Single rinse Extra rinse with spin
Spin / Empty Additional spin cycle or to empty the
drum.
1
5
Selecting Start / Reload
6
Important information

Washing preparing/Protecting the laundry and the machine
Empty pockets.
Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
Trousers, knitwear and knitted textiles, e.g. Jersey garments, T-shirts or sweatshirts should
be turned inside out.
Ensure that underwired bras are machine washable.
Wash delicates in a net/bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
Remove curtain hooks or place curtains in a net/bag.
Before using for the first time
Do not put any laundry in the washing machine. Turn on the tap, pour ½ measuring cup of
detergent into compartment II. Set the Easy care 40°C programme and selectStart/
Reload. At the end of the programme, set the programme selector to ÂOff.
Laundry with different degrees of soiling
Wash new items separately.
Light Do not prewash.
If required, pretreat stains. Select Prewash 90
Heavy Load less laundry. If required, pretreat stains. Select Prewash
9
0 programme.
Starching
Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
Take starch suitable for 15 liter water and make it into liquid starch in accordance with the
manufactures instructions. Set the programme to Single rinse. Select spin speed and then
select Start/Reload. Add starch to dispenser
I as soon as water flows into the machine,
close the dispenser.
Dyeing/bleaching
Do not dye/bleach laundry in the washing machine.
Emergency release
e.g. in the event of power failure
The programme will continue to run when the power is restored.
However, if the laundry has to be removed, the washing
machine door can be opened as follows:
-- The programme will continue to run when the power is restored. The
laundry can be removed when the programme ended.
-- Release emergency release to open the door if the laundry need to be
removed immediately!
Risk of scalding.
The detergent solution and laundry may be hot.
If possible, leave it to cool down.
Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotating.
Do not open the washing machine door if water can be seen through
the glass.
Set the programme selector to
ÂO
ff and disconnect the mains plug.
Drain the detergent solution a Page 10
Pull the emergency release with a tool and release. The washing machine door can then
be opened.
Programme ended when ...
Start/Reload goes out and or (if was
selected, no final drain/spin) is indicated on the display
panel, the buzzer sounds. Set volume of buzzer. apage 5
If displays, Spin/Empty was selected, choose the
Start/Reload button, the programme will run with draining
the water and spinning the laundry.
Change the programme ...
If you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
Reselect the programme.
Select Start/Reload.
Pause the programme ...
Select the Start/Reload button.
Follow the instructions in the display field: when r lights
up and appears in the display, the door can be
opened. If required, add/remove a laundry item; If is
displayed, it means the door can not be opened due to
a high water level in drum or a high temperature.
Select Start/Reload button to continue the programme.
... or terminate the programme
Programmes with high temperature:
Cool down laundry: Select Single rinse .
Select Start/Reload.
Programmes at lower temperature:
Select Spin/Empty.
Select Start/Reload.
GB Standards:
GB4706.1-2005
GB4706.24-2008
GB19606-2004
GB4343.1- 2009
GB17625.1-2003
GB/T 4288-2008
GB12021.4-2004
Chief Distributor: BSH Home Appliances (China) Co., Ltd.
20, 21F CN International Mansion No. 129 Zhongshan Road
210005 Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, P.R.China
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of
laundry for the relevant programme.
Wash normally soiled laundry without Prewash 90 .
Select Intensive 60 °C programme can reach good cleaning
result with significantly lower energy consumption.
Does detergent according to the manufacturers instructions
and water hardness.
If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select spin
speed according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
Read these instructions and the separate installation
Iinstructions before operating the washing machine.
Any failure and losses caused by ingoring the
above mentioned items and cautions mentioned in
the operation and installation instruction are not
covered by our warranty and liability.
Please keep all documents in a safety place for
further reference. If you have any doubt, please
contact our local service center.
Follow the safety instructions on page 8!
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BSH Electrical Appliances (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.
No.208 Yaoxin Road, Nanjing Economy and Technology Development Zone
210046, Jiangsu Province, P.R.China
WLO16160TI
WAP20160TI
9000750242
0113
Programme overview (see also the information on page 5)
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Programmes
ॕ
max. load
 (kg)
Type of laundry

Compartment*
Speed wash
Rinse Plus
Rinse
cycles**
* **
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Outdoor
30 2.0
Weatherproof and outdoor clothing with membrane coating and water-resistant textiles.
3 (4)
CottonLF
30
7.5/5.6
**
Standard washing program for hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or linen.
3 (4)
CottonLF
40
3 (4)
Intensive 60
Long time washing program for heavily soiled hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or
linen.
3(4)/
2(3)**
Prewash 90
Energy-intensive program for heavily soiled hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or linen.
3 (4)
Wool:
30
2.0
Hand and machine-washable wool or wool-rich textiles. Especially gentle wash program
to prevent shrinkage, longer program pauses (textiles rest in wash liquor)
e.g. cashmere, ohair or angora. Also suited for hand washable silk.
2
Super ࣐
cold
Extra short program approx. 15minutes, suitable for lightly soiled and small amounts of
laundry.
2
3.5
Extra short program approx. 30 minutes, suitable for lightly soiled and small amounts of
laundry.
Denim 40 3.0
Program suitable for washing Jeans and other dark color textiles made of cotton or
synthetic textiles.
3 (4)
Easy care I cold
4.0/3.5**
Textiles made of synthetic materials or blended fabrics.
3 (4)
Easy careI
40
3 (4)
Mix
1
cold
Mixed load consisting of textiles made of cotton and synthetics.
2 (3)
Mix
1
40
2 (3)
Silk 30 2.0
For delicate, washable textiles, e.g.made of silk, satin, synthetic fibres or blended fabrics.
2 (3)
Single rinse
Extra rinse with spin.
1 (2)
Spin Empty
Select for additional spin cycle or to empty the drum. /
The programmes are time-controlled for lightly soiled textiles. If textiles are heavily soiled, reduce the load and select additional function, e.g.Prewash.
Max. load according to GB 12021.4-2004.
* : obliged, : optional
** Values on left side of the / : for WAP series, values on right side: for WLO series. Rinse cycles: defalut rinse cycles (Max. Rinse cycles after selecting Rinse plus function.)
8
Safety instructions
Read and follow the operating and installation instructions and all other information
enclosed with the washing machine.
Retain documents for subsequent use.
Risk of electric shock
Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord.
Never insert / pull out the mains plug with damp hands.
Risk of death
For worn-out appliances:
Pull out the mains plug.
Sever the power cord and discard together with the plug.
Destroy the lock on the washing machine door.
This will prevent children from locking themselves and risking their
lives.
Risk of suffocation
Keep packaging, plastic film and packaging parts out of the reach
of children.
Risk of poisoning Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
Risk of explosion
Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents containing
solvents, e.g. stain remover/cleaning solvents may lead to an
explosion after being loaded into the washing machine.
Rinse items of laundry thoroughly by hand beforehand.
Risk of injury Washing machine door may become very hot.
Take care when draining hot detergent solution.
Do not climb onto the washing machine.
Do not lean on the open washing machine door.
Do not touch the drum in case it is still spinning.
Be careful when opening the detergent drawer while the machine
is in operation.
Consumption and nosie values
Model WLO16160TI WAP20160TI
ʑ
Grade* 1 1
Power consumption (Kwh/cycle) 0.94 1.27
Water consumption (L/cycle) 55 74
Washing efficiency 1.04 1.06
ʑ
Noise value**
Washing value 54dB(A) 52dB(A)
Spin value 69dB(A) 66dB(A)
* Energy consumption tested under standard programme Intensive 60 according to
GB12021.4-2004.
** Noise value tested according to GB19606-2004.
9
Care
Machine housing, control panel
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
Do not use any abrasive cloths, scourers or cleaning agents (stainless steel cleaners).
Immediately remove laundry and cleaning agent residues.
Do not clean the appliance with a water jet.
Clean the detergent drawer
if it contains detergent or fabric softener residues.
1. Pull out the drawer up to the stop position, press down the latch on the
insert and remove the drawer completely.
2. Remove insert: pull insert upwards with finger.
3. Clean the detergent dispenser and the insert with water and a brush.
4. Refit the insert and secure in place (the cylinder should fit over the
guide pin).
5. Insert the detergent drawer.
6.
7. Leave the detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate.
Drum
Leave the washing machine door open after washing so that the drum can dry.
Rust stains  use chlorinefree cleaning agent, not steel wool.
Descaling No laundry in the machine!
This is not necessary if the detergent is dosed correctly. However, if it is necessary, follow the
instructions of the descaler manufacturer.
Information on the display
Door can be opened.
Door cannot be locked / unlocked due to high temperature of the door lock;
Please close the door immediately because of rising water level;
If you need to open the door, wait for the temperature to drop or drain the water
(e.g. select Spin/Empty programme).
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No water supply;
Inlet filter blocked? Clean filter; apage 10
Supply hose kinked or blocked;
Low water supply.
Clean drain pump; apage 10
Outlet pipe / drainage hose blocked.
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If ª÷flashes, too much detergent used apage 11
other displays
Switch off the appliance, wait 5 seconds and switch it back on;
If the display appears again, call the customer service. aSee the guarantee
card.
Risk of electric shock!
Pull out the mains plug!
Risk of explosion! No solvents!
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Maintenance
Drain pump
Set the programme selector to  Off, disconnect the mains plug.
1. Open and remove the service flap.
2. Take the drainage hose out of the holder.
3. Remove sealing cap, allow detergent solution to flow out. Have a suitable
container ready.
Push up the closing cap and place the drain hose back in its holder.
4. Carefully unscrew the pump cover (Caution residual water).
Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing(fan impeller in
the detergent-solution pump must rotate).
5. Reinsert and screw on pump cover. Handle should be vertical. See the
right picture.
6. Close the service falp.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during
the next wash cycle: pour 1 litre of water into compartment II and start
the Spin
/Empty programme.
Filter in the water inlet hose
Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:
1. Turn off the tap.
2. Select any programme (except Spin/Empty ).
3. Choose Start /Reload button and allow the programme to run for approx. 40 seconds.
4. Set the programme selector to ÂOff. Disconnect the mains plug.
Clean the filter:
1. Depending on model: Remove the supply hose from the tap.
Clean the filter with a small brush.
and/or:
Remove the hose from the rear, remove the filter
using pliers and clean the filter.
2. Reconnect the supply hose and check if it is tight.
Risk of scalding!
Allow detergent solution to cool down!
Turn off the tap!
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Water is leaking out. Fit/refit drainage hose correctly.
Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose.
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No water supply.
Detergent not dispensed.
Start/Reload not selected?
Water tap not turned on?
Supply hose filter blocked? Clean the filter. apage 10
Supply hose kinked or trapped?
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Washing machine door can not be
opened.
Safety function active. Programme stopped? apage 4
(Rinse stop = no final drain / spin) selected?
apage 5
Can be opened by emergency release only. apage 6
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Programme does not start. Start/Reload or Finish in time selected?
Washing machine door closed?
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Additional functions can not be
chosen
The programme overview a
Page 7,know the functions
applied to the programme.
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Detergent solution is not drained. Clean the drain pump. apage 10
Clean waste pipe and/or drainage hose.
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Water not visible in the drum. Not a fault - water below the visible area.
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Spin result not satisfactory. Wash small and large items of laundry together.
Speed selected too low? apage 5
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Spin cycle performed several
times.
Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts
the imbalance.
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Compartment ~ not rinsed out
completely.
Remove the insert. Clean detergent drawer and insert.
apage 9
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Odour formation in the washing
machine.
Run the Easy care I 40 °C programme without
laundry.
Use standard detergentl.
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Foam escapes from the detergent
drawer.
Too much detergent used?
Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener with ½ litre of water
and pour into compartment II in the detergent drawer.
Reduce detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.
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Excessive noise, vibrations and
wandering during spin cycle.
Are the appliance feet fixed?
Secure the appliance feet. aInstallation instructions,
page 5
Transport bolts removed?
Remove transport bolts.
Installation instructions, page 3
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Display panel/indicator lamps do
not light up while the appliance is
running.
Power failure/off? Interrupted programme will be
resumed when power returns.
Circuit breaker tripped? Reset the circuit breaker/
change the fuse.
If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the customer service.
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Childproof lock( flashes.
After setting the childproof, the location of the
programme selector has changed.
Childproof lock has not been deactived. aPage 10,
deactive the childproof lock.
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Programme sequence longer than
usual.
Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts
imbalance by repeatedly distributing the laundry.
Not a fault - foam detection system active - adds an
additional rinse cycle.
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Detergent residues on the laundry.  Occasionally, phosphate-free detergents contain water-
insoluble residues.
Select Rinse m or brush the laundry after washing.
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If you can not correct a fault yourself or a repair is required:
Turn the programme selector to  Off and pull the mains plug out of the socket.
Turn off the tap and call the customer services.
Washing machine
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(WLO16160TI)
XQG75 -20160
(WAP20160TI)
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Correct installation according to
separate installation instructions.
Check the machine
Never switch on a damaged machine!
Inform your customer service!
Insert mains plug
With dry hands only!
Only hold the plug itself!
Turn on the tap
Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water softener,
stain remover
Your washing machine
Congratulations  You have opted for a modern, highquality
domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. The washing machine
is distinguished by its economical use of water and energy.
Each appliance which leaves our factory has been inspected
thoroughly to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect
condition.
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Preparation
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Display panel/
Option buttons
Start/
Reload
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Compartment ~: Fabric softener
Compartment I: Detergent for prewash,pulp powder
ʋ For domestic use only.
ʋ For washing machine-washable fabrics in a detergent
solution.
ʋ To be operated with cold mains water and
commercially available low foam detergents and care
products which are suitable for use in washing
machines.
ʋ Operating conditions:
࣊ambient temperature 0-40°C.
relative humidity of air: under 95% (tested at 25°C).
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!
Install and operate the washing machine in a
room with a drain.
In order to ensure your safety, you must plug the
cable into a socket which is connected with
reliable earth correctly.
Do not wash carpets!
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Programmes
Detailed programme overview. a page 7
Super 15 / 30
Extra short program
Cotton 30 LF
Hard-wearing textiles of cotton
Cotton 40 LF
Intensive 60
Prewash 90
Denim 40
Jeans and dark color textiles
Outdoor 30
Textiles with membrane coating and
water-resistant textiles
Silk 30
Silk and delicate washable textiles
Easy care 40
Synthetics, easy-care textiles
Easy care cold
Mix cold
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Textiles made of cotton and
synthetics
Mix 40
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Wool 30 d
Hand or machinewashable wool
Single rinse Extra rinse with spin
Spin / Empty Additional spin cycle or to empty the
drum.
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GB4706.1-2005
GB4706.24-2008
GB19606-2004
GB4343.1- 2009
GB17625.1-2003
GB/T 4288-2008
GB12021.4-2004
Chief Distributor: BSH Home Appliances (China) Co., Ltd.
20, 21F CN International Mansion No. 129 Zhongshan Road
210005 Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, P.R.China
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of
laundry for the relevant programme.
Wash normally soiled laundry without Prewash 90 .
Select Intensive 60 °C programme can reach good cleaning
result with significantly lower energy consumption.
Does detergent according to the manufacturers instructions
and water hardness.
If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select spin
speed according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
Read these instructions and the separate installation
Iinstructions before operating the washing machine.
Any failure and losses caused by ingoring the
above mentioned items and cautions mentioned in
the operation and installation instruction are not
covered by our warranty and liability.
Please keep all documents in a safety place for
further reference. If you have any doubt, please
contact our local service center.
Follow the safety instructions on page 8!
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Observe the care information provided by the manufacturer.
Sort according to the information on the care labels.
Sort according to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Remove any foreign objecbts - risk of rusting.
Do not exceed the maximum load. apage 7
Observe the instructions in the important information section. a page 6
Load both large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap any items of clothing
between the loading door and rubber seal.
Add detergent and care product
Add the appropriate dose according to:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturers instructions.
Models without insert for liquid detergent: pour liquid detergent into an
appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation: close the detergent drawer!
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wash once with Easy care 40 apage 6
Setting and adjusting programmes
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Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
This prevents blockages.
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Open washing machine door and remove laundry.
Leave washing machine door and detergent drawer
open so that any residual water can evaporate!
Turn off the tap
Switch off
displaying, set Programme selector to  Off then
you can open the door.
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Detergent drawer with
compartments I, II, ~
Control panel
Door handle
Drum
All buttons are sensitive and a
gentle tap is adequate!
If you press and hold the option
buttons, the setting options
automatically scroll through.
Closing the door
Drain pump mulch
For additional functions and
option buttons apage 5
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selected, no final drain/spin) is indicated on the display
panel, the buzzer sounds. Set volume of buzzer. apage 5
If displays, Spin/Empty was selected, choose the
Start/Reload button, the programme will run with draining
the water and spinning the laundry.
Change the programme ...
If you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
Reselect the programme.
Select Start/Reload.
Pause the programme ...
Select the Start/Reload button.
Follow the instructions in the display field: when r lights
up and appears in the display, the door can be
opened. If required, add/remove a laundry item; If is
displayed, it means the door can not be opened due to
a high water level in drum or a high temperature.
Select Start/Reload button to continue the programme.
... or terminate the programme
Programmes with high temperature:
Cool down laundry: Select Single rinse .
Select Start/Reload.
Programmes at lower temperature:
Select Spin/Empty.
Select Start/Reload.
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Time, spin speed and kilogramme will rolled diaplay.
You can change the spin speed beforehand and while the selected programme is running.
Spin
You can change the indicated spin speed. The maximum spin speed which can be selected
depends on the chosen programme. If is selected, the load is held in the rinsing water.
Finish in
When you select a programme, the respective programme duration is displayed. You can delay
the start of the programme before it begins. The finish-in time indicates when the programme will
be finished. It can be set in hour increments up to a maximum of 24h. Press and hold the
Finish in button until the required number of hours is shown (h=hour). Select Start/Reload.
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Additional
functions
Choose the additional functions before start . a Page 7
Speed washē
For a shorter wash time with a comparable washing effect.
Rinse plus
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Additional rinse cycle, extended washing time. For areas with
very soft water or for further improvement of the rinsing result.
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Childproof lock ( Programme will not be changed by accidental operation.
To activate the childproof lock:
 After the programme starts or finish in time is activated, press and hold the
Start/Reload
button for 5 seconds;
 Release when the ( symbol lights up. If button signal is on, an acoustic signal will be
heard.
( symbol flashes if the location of programme selector has been changed while
childproof lock is activated. The programme will go on as the original one.
When the programme ends, the Start/Reload indicator remains on to remind you to
deactivate the childproof lock.
To deactivate the childproof lock:
 Select the
Start/Reload button until the ( symbol turns off.
 Release the button.
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Washing preparing/Protecting the laundry and the machine
Empty pockets.
Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
Trousers, knitwear and knitted textiles, e.g. Jersey garments, T-shirts or sweatshirts should
be turned inside out.
Ensure that underwired bras are machine washable.
Wash delicates in a net/bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
Remove curtain hooks or place curtains in a net/bag.
Before using for the first time
Do not put any laundry in the washing machine. Turn on the tap, pour ½ measuring cup of
detergent into compartment II. Set the Easy care 40°C programme and selectStart/
Reload. At the end of the programme, set the programme selector to ÂOff.
Laundry with different degrees of soiling
Wash new items separately.
Light Do not prewash.
If required, pretreat stains. Select Prewash 90
Heavy Load less laundry. If required, pretreat stains. Select Prewash
90 programme.
Starching
Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
Take starch suitable for 15 liter water and make it into liquid starch in accordance with the
manufactures instructions. Set the programme to Single rinse. Select spin speed and then
select Start/Reload. Add starch to dispenser
I as soon as water flows into the machine,
close the dispenser.
Dyeing/bleaching
Do not dye/bleach laundry in the washing machine.
Emergency release
e.g. in the event of power failure
The programme will continue to run when the power is restored.
However, if the laundry has to be removed, the washing
machine door can be opened as follows:
-- The programme will continue to run when the power is restored. The
laundry can be removed when the programme ended.
-- Release emergency release to open the door if the laundry need to be
removed immediately!
Risk of scalding.
The detergent solution and laundry may be hot.
If possible, leave it to cool down.
Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotating.
Do not open the washing machine door if water can be seen through
the glass.
Set the programme selector to
ÂOff and disconnect the mains plug.
Drain the detergent solution a Page 10
Pull the emergency release with a tool and release. The washing machine door can then
be opened.
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BSH Electrical Appliances (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.
No.208 Yaoxin Road, Nanjing Economy and Technology Development Zone
210046, Jiangsu Province, P.R.China
WLO16160TI
WAP20160TI
9000750242
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Programme overview (see also the information on page 5)
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Programmes
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max. load
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Type of laundry
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Compartment*
Speed wash
Rinse Plus
Rinse
cycles**
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Outdoor
30 2.0
Weatherproof and outdoor clothing with membrane coating and water-resistant textiles.
3 (4)
CottonLF
30
7.5/5.6**
Standard washing program for hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or linen.
3 (4)
CottonLF
40
3 (4)
Intensive 60
Long time washing program for heavily soiled hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or
linen.
3(4)/
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Prewash 90
Energy-intensive program for heavily soiled hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or linen.
3 (4)
Wool:
30
2.0
Hand and machine-washable wool or wool-rich textiles. Especially gentle wash program
to prevent shrinkage, longer program pauses (textiles rest in wash liquor)
e.g. cashmere, ohair or angora. Also suited for hand washable silk.
2
Super ࣐
cold
Extra short program approx. 15minutes, suitable for lightly soiled and small amounts of
laundry.
2
3.5
Extra short program approx. 30 minutes, suitable for lightly soiled and small amounts of
laundry.
Denim 40 3.0
Program suitable for washing Jeans and other dark color textiles made of cotton or
synthetic textiles.
3 (4)
Easy care I cold
4.0/3.5**
Textiles made of synthetic materials or blended fabrics.
3 (4)
Easy careI
40
3 (4)
Mix
1
cold
Mixed load consisting of textiles made of cotton and synthetics.
2 (3)
Mix
1
40
2 (3)
Silk 30 2.0
For delicate, washable textiles, e.g.made of silk, satin, synthetic fibres or blended fabrics.
2 (3)
Single rinse
Extra rinse with spin.
1 (2)
Spin Empty
Select for additional spin cycle or to empty the drum. /
The programmes are time-controlled for lightly soiled textiles. If textiles are heavily soiled, reduce the load and select additional function, e.g.Prewash.
Max. load according to GB 12021.4-2004.
* : obliged, : optional
** Values on left side of the / : for WAP series, values on right side: for WLO series. Rinse cycles: defalut rinse cycles (Max. Rinse cycles after selecting Rinse plus function.)
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Safety instructions
Read and follow the operating and installation instructions and all other information
enclosed with the washing machine.
Retain documents for subsequent use.
Risk of electric shock
Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord.
Never insert / pull out the mains plug with damp hands.
Risk of death
For worn-out appliances:
Pull out the mains plug.
Sever the power cord and discard together with the plug.
Destroy the lock on the washing machine door.
This will prevent children from locking themselves and risking their
lives.
Risk of suffocation
Keep packaging, plastic film and packaging parts out of the reach
of children.
Risk of poisoning Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
Risk of explosion
Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents containing
solvents, e.g. stain remover/cleaning solvents may lead to an
explosion after being loaded into the washing machine.
Rinse items of laundry thoroughly by hand beforehand.
Risk of injury Washing machine door may become very hot.
Take care when draining hot detergent solution.
Do not climb onto the washing machine.
Do not lean on the open washing machine door.
Do not touch the drum in case it is still spinning.
Be careful when opening the detergent drawer while the machine
is in operation.
Consumption and nosie values
Model WLO16160TI WAP20160TI
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Grade* 1 1
Power consumption (Kwh/cycle) 0.94 1.27
Water consumption (L/cycle) 55 74
Washing efficiency 1.04 1.06
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Noise value**
Washing value 54dB(A) 52dB(A)
Spin value 69dB(A) 66dB(A)
* Energy consumption tested under standard programme Intensive 60 according to
GB12021.4-2004.
** Noise value tested according to GB19606-2004.
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Care
Machine housing, control panel
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
Do not use any abrasive cloths, scourers or cleaning agents (stainless steel cleaners).
Immediately remove laundry and cleaning agent residues.
Do not clean the appliance with a water jet.
Clean the detergent drawer
if it contains detergent or fabric softener residues.
1. Pull out the drawer up to the stop position, press down the latch on the
insert and remove the drawer completely.
2. Remove insert: pull insert upwards with finger.
3. Clean the detergent dispenser and the insert with water and a brush.
4. Refit the insert and secure in place (the cylinder should fit over the
guide pin).
5. Insert the detergent drawer.
6.
7. Leave the detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate.
Drum
Leave the washing machine door open after washing so that the drum can dry.
Rust stains  use chlorinefree cleaning agent, not steel wool.
Descaling No laundry in the machine!
This is not necessary if the detergent is dosed correctly. However, if it is necessary, follow the
instructions of the descaler manufacturer.
Information on the display
Door can be opened.
Door cannot be locked / unlocked due to high temperature of the door lock;
Please close the door immediately because of rising water level;
If you need to open the door, wait for the temperature to drop or drain the water
(e.g. select Spin/Empty programme).
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No water supply;
Inlet filter blocked? Clean filter; apage 10
Supply hose kinked or blocked;
Low water supply.
Clean drain pump; apage 10
Outlet pipe / drainage hose blocked.
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If ª÷flashes, too much detergent used apage 11
other displays
Switch off the appliance, wait 5 seconds and switch it back on;
If the display appears again, call the customer service. aSee the guarantee
card.
Risk of electric shock!
Pull out the mains plug!
Risk of explosion! No solvents!
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Maintenance
Drain pump
Set the programme selector to  Off, disconnect the mains plug.
1. Open and remove the service flap.
2. Take the drainage hose out of the holder.
3. Remove sealing cap, allow detergent solution to flow out. Have a suitable
container ready.
Push up the closing cap and place the drain hose back in its holder.
4. Carefully unscrew the pump cover (Caution residual water).
Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing(fan impeller in
the detergent-solution pump must rotate).
5. Reinsert and screw on pump cover. Handle should be vertical. See the
right picture.
6. Close the service falp.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during
the next wash cycle: pour 1 litre of water into compartment II and start
the Spin/Empty programme.
Filter in the water inlet hose
Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:
1. Turn off the tap.
2. Select any programme (except Spin/Empty ).
3. Choose Start /Reload button and allow the programme to run for approx. 40 seconds.
4. Set the programme selector to ÂOff. Disconnect the mains plug.
Clean the filter:
1. Depending on model: Remove the supply hose from the tap.
Clean the filter with a small brush.
and/or:
Remove the hose from the rear, remove the filter
using pliers and clean the filter.
2. Reconnect the supply hose and check if it is tight.
Risk of scalding!
Allow detergent solution to cool down!
Turn off the tap!
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What to do if ...
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Water is leaking out. Fit/refit drainage hose correctly.
Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose.
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No water supply.
Detergent not dispensed.
Start/Reload not selected?
Water tap not turned on?
Supply hose filter blocked? Clean the filter. apage 10
Supply hose kinked or trapped?
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Washing machine door can not be
opened.
Safety function active. Programme stopped? apage 4
(Rinse stop = no final drain / spin) selected?
apage 5
Can be opened by emergency release only. apage 6
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Programme does not start. Start/Reload or Finish in time selected?
Washing machine door closed?
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Additional functions can not be
chosen
The programme overview a
Page 7,know the functions
applied to the programme.
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Detergent solution is not drained. Clean the drain pump. apage 10
Clean waste pipe and/or drainage hose.
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Water not visible in the drum. Not a fault - water below the visible area.
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Spin result not satisfactory. Wash small and large items of laundry together.
Speed selected too low? apage 5
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Spin cycle performed several
times.
Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts
the imbalance.
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Compartment ~ not rinsed out
completely.
Remove the insert. Clean detergent drawer and insert.
apage 9
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Odour formation in the washing
machine.
Run the Easy care I 40 °C programme without
laundry.
Use standard detergentl.
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Foam escapes from the detergent
drawer.
Too much detergent used?
Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener with ½ litre of water
and pour into compartment II in the detergent drawer.
Reduce detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.
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Excessive noise, vibrations and
wandering during spin cycle.
Are the appliance feet fixed?
Secure the appliance feet. aInstallation instructions,
page 5
Transport bolts removed?
Remove transport bolts.
Installation instructions, page 3
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Display panel/indicator lamps do
not light up while the appliance is
running.
Power failure/off? Interrupted programme will be
resumed when power returns.
Circuit breaker tripped? Reset the circuit breaker/
change the fuse.
If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the customer service.
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Childproof lock( flashes.
After setting the childproof, the location of the
programme selector has changed.
Childproof lock has not been deactived. aPage 10,
deactive the childproof lock.
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Programme sequence longer than
usual.
Not a fault - unbalanced load detection system adjusts
imbalance by repeatedly distributing the laundry.
Not a fault - foam detection system active - adds an
additional rinse cycle.
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Detergent residues on the laundry.  Occasionally, phosphate-free detergents contain water-
insoluble residues.
Select Rinse m or brush the laundry after washing.
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If you can not correct a fault yourself or a repair is required:
Turn the programme selector to  Off and pull the mains plug out of the socket.
Turn off the tap and call the customer services.
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XQG75 -20160
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The Bosch WLO16160TI/31 is a washing machine designed for domestic use, capable of washing machine-washable fabrics in a detergent solution. It features various programs tailored to different fabric types and soiling levels, including Cotton, Denim, Outdoor, Silk, Wool, Easy Care, and Mix. Additional functions like Speed Wash, Rinse Plus, and Childproof Lock provide customization options. The machine allows users to adjust the spin speed and set a finish time for the program, with a maximum delay of 24 hours.

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