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Your washing machine
Intended use
Congratulations you have opted for a modern, high-quality
For domestic use only
domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. This washing machine
For washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-wash-
is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption.
able wool in detergent solution
Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly
To be operated with cold drinking water and commer-
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
cially available detergents and care products which are
suitable for use in washing machines
Further information: www.bosch-home.com
.
– Do not leave children unattended near the
You can find the contact details for your nearest after-sales service
washing machine
here or in the after-sales service directory (depending on model).
– The washing machine is not to be used by
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children or persons not familiar with the
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operating instructions
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– Keep pets away from the washing machine
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Environmentally friendly waste disposal
Read these instructions and the separate
All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with
installation instructions before operating the
environmental guidelines.
washing machine.
This appliance is certified in accordance with European Directive
2002/96/EEC on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).
This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and
reuse of used appliances.
Contents
Page
Intended use .......................................................................................1
Programmes .......................................................................................1
Setting and adjusting the programme ...........................................3
Programmes
Washing ...........................................................................................3/4
Detailed overview of programmes
page 7.
After washing ......................................................................................4
The spin speed can be selected individually, irrespective of
Individual settings ..........................................................................5/6
the selected programme and programme progress.
Important information ....................................................................... 6
Overview of programmes ................................................................7
Cottons
Hard-wearing fabrics
Safety instructions .............................................................................8
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Prewash
Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at
Consumption values .........................................................................8
30 °C
Care .....................................................................................................9
Mixed Load
Different types of laundry
Information on the indicator lights ..................................................9
Maintenance .................................................................................... 10
SuperQuick 15'
Short programme
What to do if... .................................................................................. 11
Rinse/
Spin
Laundry washed by hand,
Aqua Plus button activated; if only
using the spin cycle, deactivate the
button
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
Drain
Drain rinsing water for Rinse Hold
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of
(without final spin)
laundry for the relevant programme.
/ Wool
Hand/machine-washable wool
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash.
– Instead of
Cottons 90 °C, choose the programme
Delicate/Silk
Delicate washable fabrics
Cottons 60 °C with the additional function
EcoPerfect.
Easy-Care
Easy-care fabrics
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.
1
Preparation
Before washing for the first time
Wash once without any laundry
Sorting and loading laundry
Correct installation according to the
separate Installation instructions.
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
According to the information on the care labels.
Check the machine
According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load
– Never use a damaged machine.
Observe the important information
– Inform the after-sales services.
Insert large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry
Connect the mains plug
between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
Make sure your hands are dry.
Add detergent and care products
Take hold of the plug only.
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
Turn the tap on
company) and manufacturer's instructions.
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
Compartment II: detergent for the main wash, water softener,
Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
bleach, stain remover
This prevents blockages.
: fabric softener, starch
Compartment
Compartment I: detergent for prewash
Setting and adjusting a programme
(*model-dependent)
Additional functions and spin
speeds
Additional
Spin
Status
Start/
Programme selector
page 5.
speed*
indicator
functions
Pause
All buttons are sensitive and need
Programme selector for
only to be touched lightly.
switching the machine on
If you press and hold the spin
and off and for selecting
speed button, the appliance
the programme. Can be
automatically cycles through the
turned in either direction.
setting options.
2
Washing
Removing the washing
page 9.
Open the washing machine door and remove the washing.
If Rinse Hold (without final spin) is active: Turn the
programme selector to
Select Start.
– Remove any foreign objects -
Detergent drawer with
page 7.
risk of rusting.
compartments I, II,
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent
page 6.
drawer open so that any residual water can
Drum
evaporate.
Control panel
Turning the tap off
Not required for Aqua-Stop models
Washing machine
instructions
door
Measure accordingly:
Switching off
Turn the programme selector to Off.
1
Programme has ended when...
Individual settings,
... Start flashes and the End indicator light comes on.
Interrupting the programme
Programmes at high temperatures:
– Cool washing: Select
3
– Select Start.
Programmes at lower temperatures:
–
Rinse/
Spin (deactivate
select
Drain.
– Select Start.
Service flap
2
Select Start
Changing the programme, if ...
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the programme.
– Select Start. The new programme starts from the
beginning.
Washing
3
Individual settings
Spin speed / without final spin
model-dependent
Drain or select the spin speed.
Before and while the selected programme is running, the spin speed or Rinse Hold (without
final rinse, laundry soaks in the last rinsing water) can be set. The effects depend on the
programme progress.
The maximum selectable spin speed depends on the model and on which programme is
currently selected.
Additional functions
and overview of programmes, see page 7
SpeedPerfect
For washing in a shorter time with a washing outcome comparable to
that of the standard programme. Maximum load
Overview of
programmes, page 7.
refer to installation
For saving energy with a washing performance comparable to that of
EcoPerfect
the standard programme.
Reduced Ironing Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. More gentle final spin
- residual moisture in the laundry slightly increased.
Aqua Plus
Increased water level and additional rinse cycle, extended washing
time. For areas with very soft water or for further enhancing the spin
result.
Start
For starting or interrupting the programme.
Signal
1. Activate the
1200
1000
setting mode for
800
signal volume
600
Rinse
Hold
+
•
1 step
Press and
1 step
Set to
hold
Optional:
*Short signal - function on.
Visually
direct
impaired mode*
Long signal - function off.
ON-OFF
Rinse/
Spin.
ON-OFF
•
Set to
Aqua Plus button) or
Button signals
Information signals
2. Setting the
1200
1200
1000
1000
volume for ...
800
800
600
600
Rinse
Rinse
Hold
Hold
1 step
Setting the
1 step
Setting the
volume**
volume**
** you may need to select the function several times.
4
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 prewash. If required, choose the additional function
SpeedPerfect.
Pretreat any stains as necessary.
intense
Do not load as much laundry.
Choose a programme 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
Cottons 30 °C and select Start. After approx.
10 minutes, press Start, to pause the programme. Once the required soaking time has
elapsed, press Start, again to continue the programme, or select a different programme.
Starching
1200
Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
1000
800
Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liquid starch is used. Pour starch into the
600
fabric softener compartment in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions
(rinse first
Rinse
Hold
if necessary).
Dyeing/bleaching
Release
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.
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Set to
5
6
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- Page 1 Spin speed / without final spin model-dependent Correct installation according to the If Rinse Hold (without final spin) is active: Turn the domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. This washing machine For washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-wash- separate Installation instructions. programme selector to Drain or select the spin speed.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Congratulations you have opted for a modern, high-quality For domestic use only Correct installation according to the domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. This washing machine For washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-wash- separate Installation instructions. is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption. -
Page 4: Programmes
Washing Removing the washing Before washing for the first time Wash once without any laundry page 9. Open the washing machine door and remove the washing. Sorting and loading laundry If Rinse Hold (without final spin) is active: Turn the programme selector to Drain or select the spin speed. -
Page 5: Individual Settings
Individual settings Important information Protecting the laundry and the machine Spin speed / without final spin model-dependent – When determining the dosage of all washing powders, additives and cleaning agents, you Before and while the selected programme is running, the spin speed or Rinse Hold (without must follow the manufacturer's instructions. -
Page 6: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions – Read the instruction manual and installation instructions and all other information enclosed with the washing machine and act accordingly. – Retain the documents for subsequent use. Risk of electric shock – Never pull the cable to disconnect the mains plug. –... -
Page 7: Care
– Risk of scalding. Care Maintenance – Risk of electric shock. Disconnect the mains plug. Allow the detergent solution to cool down. – Risk of explosion. No solvents. – Turn off the tap. Before washing for the first time Detergent solution pump Do not load any laundry into the machine. -
Page 8: What To Do If
What to do if ... Water is leaking out. – Attach/replace the drainage hose correctly. – Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose. No water supply. – Start not selected? Detergent not dispensed. – Tap not turned on? – Filter blocked? Clean the filter page 10.