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Washing machine
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Read these instructions before operating the washing machine.

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  • Page 1 Washing machine Instruction manual Read these instructions before operating the washing machine.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page Safety instructions...................... Protection of the environment/Hints and tips............Disposal information ....................Introducing your washing machine ................ 1 - Installation instructions Transportation protection devices ................Moving the washing machine .................. Connections - Water supply- ..................Connections - Water drainage ..................
  • Page 3 Your washing machine is distinguished by its economical consumption of energy, water and detergent. Every washing machine that leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure that it is functioning properly and is free of defects. If there are any questions - especially in regards to installing and connecting the washing machine - our Customer Service is at your disposal.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    The extended washing time of costs. this 60°C programme achieves a cleaning To use your washing machine in an efficient result comparable to that of the 90°C and environmentally friendly manner: programme, but uses considerably less energy.
  • Page 5: Introducing Your Washing Machine

    Introducing your washing machine Control panel Lid handle (remains locked during Unlocking of detergent the programme) dispenser Removable detergent dispenser Button for opening the drum lids Locking lever (depending upon the model) Properly close drum lids! click! Water drainage hose...
  • Page 6 Removing the transport securing devices Before the machine is used for the first time, all transport securing devices from the back of the appliance must be removed and stored for any later transport (i.e., relocation). 1 Remove the machine from the transport Check to see that both plastic inserts on (Figure 1 ).
  • Page 7: Transportation Protection Devices

    Removing the transport securing devices ➀ Remove the securing device (Figure 3) . Remove hose bracket and cover the ➁ To do this: holes with the caps provided (found in - Remove securing device the accessories package) (Figure 4)! - With a quarter turn, remove securing device - Release the drum doors, locked in the lower position, by pressing down on...
  • Page 8: Connections - Water Supply

    Connections Cold water supply Figure 6 Connect water-inlet hose (Figure 6) - Minimum water pressure: 0.1 MPa or 1 bar - Maximum water pressure: 1 MPa or 10 bar 3/4” Drain Figure 7.1 Mount drain hose with the supplied elbow, connect to a vented drain (Figure 7.1/7.2) .
  • Page 9: Electrical Connections

    Installation Safety Instructions Figure 8 Risk of Injury! The washing machine is very heavy. Take care when lifting it. Frozen hoses may tear or burst. Do not install the washing machine in an area where there is a risk of freezing or outdoors.
  • Page 10: International Laundry Care Symbols

    International Laundry Care Symbols In order to assist you in taking care of your textiles, these contain a label with the necessary information. The information is given by the following symbols : WASHING (Washtub) Special Normal Normal Gentle Normal Gentle Gentle Gentle Do not...
  • Page 11: Treating Stubborn Stains

    To avoid the risk of a fire or explosion: ( * ) When using the solutions mentioned above, rinse the articles thoroughly before putting them into the washing machine. - Strictly follow the manufacturer's instructions when using common stain removers.
  • Page 12: Preparing The Laundry

    Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paperclips, - Small laundry items, e.g. socks or needles, nails) may damage laundry items handkerchiefs or washing machine components (the drum - Underwired bras (underwires may for example). become detached during washing and • Empty the pockets of the laundry items.
  • Page 13: Loading The Laundry

    Foreign objects in the washing drum Water and energy consumption by the may damage laundry. Check the drum washing machine is automatically reduced for foreign objects before putting in the for smaller loads. laundry. • Close drum lid.
  • Page 14: Setting The Programme

    Setting the programme Display panel for programme Starting time button Programme selector length and Delayed Start Spin speed selector Additional function Start/Pause button buttons Display panel and the position of Selecting the programme: the spin speed selector Programme length, e.g. •Select the desired programme using the programme selector.
  • Page 15: Choosing Programme

    Selecting the programme Basic programme Sport 40°C Select the desired programme - also see the For dark-coloured fabrics made of cotton Programme Chart. and dark easy-care fabrics. For the maximum spin speed of the Reduced rinse and final spin cycle. programme, see the chart on the next page.
  • Page 16: Spin Speed Selector

    Spin speed Spin speed ( depending upon model) with Programme spin speed selector* 1200 1100 1000 COTTONS + LINENS / COLOUREDS 1200 1100 1000 COLOUREDS with Prewash 1200 1100 1000 EASY-CARE* 1000 1100 1000 WOOLLENS / SILK* DELICATES* SPORT* HAND WASHABLE TEXTILES* QUICK WASH 40°C / 30 min 1000 1000...
  • Page 17: Additional Function Buttons

    Auxiliary function pushbuttons PREWASH RINSE STOP (Prelavado) (depending upon model) For delicate textiles and curtains. The For heavily soiled, hard-wearing textiles, e.g. laundry remains in the final rinse water. from cotton or linen. The laundry goes through a short The Prewash washing temperature is 30°C. intermediate spin cycle;...
  • Page 18: Adding Wash + Changing Programme

    Delayed Start By pressing the pushbutton multiple times, the start of the programme can be delayed from 1 to 19 hours. The selection is confirmed after a few seconds. To activate the delayed starting, press the ”Inicio” (Start) button. The course of the Delayed Start is displayed every hour from 19 hours to 1 hour, and then every minute from 59 minutes to 1 minute.
  • Page 19: And

    Changing the programme (continued) Changing the programme: - during the preselection of starting time: During the preselection of the starting time, All modifications are possible before the all programme changes are allowed. ”Inicio” (Start) button has been pressed. The preselection of starting time may be - immediately after the start of the changed at any time, e.g.
  • Page 20: Special Applications

    Safety features Lid opening safeguards: Spin safeguards: After the programme starts, the appliance lid The washing machine is equipped with is locked. a safety feature that can reduce the spin speed if imbalanced loading occurs. After the programme ends or during ”Rinse In this case, the laundry may be insufficiently Stop”, the lid is unlocked.
  • Page 21: Cleaning And Care

    Completely disconnect the washing machine this purpose: from the mains. - To remove the detergent dispenser, Never clean the washing machine with a jet squeeze both pressure points of water. simultaneously ( Figure 10 ). The dispenser then detaches itself from the compartment Explosion hazard! (Figure 10) .
  • Page 22: Cleaning The Filter

    Cleaning the Filter • Gently turn the drum with the open lids to If the pump filter is not regularly front side of the machine (Figure 14) . cleaned, then this may adversely affect the performance of the machine. Figure 14 Cleaning the pump filter This filter collects bits of fluff and small objects, e.g.
  • Page 23: Display Lights

    Troubleshooting minor faults Malfunctions of the washing machine are indicated on the display panel. Flashing indicator Cause / Remedial action No water flows in. Open tap and press the ”Inicio“ button again. This malfunction may be caused by an improper water supply hose connection (see chapter ”CONNECTIONS: Water-inlet hose“).
  • Page 24 - Pull out mains plug for 10 s. - Reinsert mains plug. - Select programme and start again. If the indicated malfunction remains, the service department is to be notified. SUGGESTION: Disconnect washing machine from mains and turn off tap.
  • Page 25: What To Do If

    The lid remains locked during the entire time of the programme. The drum lids open too • The washing machine has not been used for a long time. slowly • The washing machine is in a room that is too cold.
  • Page 26: Customer Service

    Customer Service Every washing machine that leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure that it is functioning properly and is free of defects. If there are any questions - especially in regards to installing and connecting the washing machine - our Customer Service is at your disposal.
  • Page 28: Programme Chart

    ROBERT BOSCH HAUSGERÄTE GMBH Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH 1109 en Carl-Wery-Straße 34 TW2G00023-01 81739 MÜNCHEN 9000463454 DEUTSCHLAND...

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