Bauknecht WAS 4550 User guide

Brand: Bauknecht

Model: WAS 4550

Category: Washing machines

Type: User guide

This manual is also suitable for

WAS 4350

The Bauknecht WAS 4550 washing machine is a reliable and efficient household appliance designed to make laundry day a breeze. With its advanced features and user-friendly design, this washing machine offers a range of washing options to suit your needs.

Here are some key features and capabilities of the Bauknecht WAS 4550:

Washing Programs: The machine offers a variety of washing programs tailored to different fabrics and soil levels, including programs for cotton, synthetics, delicates, and wool.
Stain Removal: The Bauknecht WAS 4550 is equipped with a stain removal option that helps effectively remove common stains like red wine, coffee, and grass.

Here are some key features and capabilities of the Bauknecht WAS 4550:

Washing Programs: The machine offers a variety of washing programs tailored to different fabrics and soil levels, including programs for cotton, synthetics, delicates, and wool.
Stain Removal: The Bauknecht WAS 4550 is equipped with a stain removal option that helps effectively remove common stains like red wine, coffee, and grass.

Contents

Before Using The Washing Machine

Precautions and General Recommendations

Description Of The Washing Machine

Door

Child Safety

Before The First Wash Cycle

Preparing The Wash

Detergent And Additives

Removing The Filter

Draining Residual Water

Care And Maintenance

Troubleshooting Guide

After-Sales Service

Transport/Handling

Electrical connection

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ANDCHECK

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BOLTS

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THEINTERIORDURINGTRANSPORT

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REGULATIONSOFYOURLOCAL

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WITHAVENTTOAVOID

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INSTRUCTIONSANDLOCALSAFETY

REGULATIONS

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CONNECTIONINACCORDANCEWITH

ESTABLISHEDREGULATIONS4HE

WASHINGMACHINEMUSTBE

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MANUFACTURERDECLINESALL

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DISCONNECTITFROMTHEMAINS

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DISCONNECTIONFROMMAINS

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MACHINEIFITHASBEEN

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ONLYBEUSEDINTHEHOUSEHOLD

FORTHEPRESCRIBEDUSES

-INIMUMHOUSING

DIMENSIONS

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Precautions and General Recommendations

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REGULATIONSWHENDISPOSINGOF

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Description Of The Washing Machine

Door

Child Safety

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Preparing The Wash

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DEGREEANDTYPEOFSOILING

SIZEOFWASH

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MANUFACTURERmSINSTRUCTIONS

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Bauknecht WAS 4550 User guide

Brand: Bauknecht

Model: WAS 4550

Category: Washing machines

Type: User guide

This manual is also suitable for

WAS 4350

Here are some key features and capabilities of the Bauknecht WAS 4550:

Washing Programs: The machine offers a variety of washing programs tailored to different fabrics and soil levels, including programs for cotton, synthetics, delicates, and wool.
Stain Removal: The Bauknecht WAS 4550 is equipped with a stain removal option that helps effectively remove common stains like red wine, coffee, and grass.

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