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Washing machine en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions...
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Your new washing machine Display rules : Warning! You have chosen a Bosch washing machine. This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous Please take a few minutes to read and situation. Not heeding the warning can become familiar with the advantages of cause death or injuries.
Safety instructions If you lean/sit on the opened Safety instructions ■ washing machine door, the washing machine may tip Electrical safety over and cause injuries. S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s Do not lean on the washing Warning machine door when it is...
Safety instructions Safety for children Warning Risk of poisoning! Warning Detergents and care products Risk of death! may be poisonous if There is a risk of death or injury consumed. if children play with the washing Keep detergents and care machine.
Environmental protection Environmental protection Packaging/used appliance E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner. This appliance is designated according to European Directive 2012/19/EC, which governs waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
Main points in brief Main points in brief M a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Connect the mains Turn on the tap (for Sort the laundry. Open the washing plug. models without the machine door.
Getting to know the appliance Getting to know the appliance Washing machine G e t t i n g t o k n o w t h e a p p l i a n c e Detergent drawer ~ Page 17 Control/display panel ~ Page 11 Door with door handle 9S Open the loading door...
Getting to know the appliance Control panel You can find possible programme default settings and additional programme settings in the overview; these differ depending on the model. ( Display panel for settings and information 0 Programme default settings can be changed Overview of all programme default settings 8 Start button for starting,...
Laundry – Stains: Remove/pretreat stains Dyeing/bleaching while they are fresh. Firstly, dab Dye should only be used in normal with soapy water; do not rub. household quantities. Salt may damage Then wash the items of laundry stainless steel. Always follow the dye with the appropriate programme.
Detergent Saving energy and detergent Detergent For light and normal soiling, you can C orrect selection of detergent save energy (by lowering the washing D e t e r g e n t temperature), and detergent. The care label is crucial to ensure correct detergent selection, temperature Saving Soiling/note...
Programme default settings - - - - Rinse Stop setting (without final Programme default spin). The laundry remains in the water after the last rinse cycle. settings You can select - - - - Rinse Stop (without You can find possible Note: final spin) to prevent creasing if the P r o g r a m m e d e f a u l t s e t t i n g s...
Additional programme settings The programme length is Note: Operating the included in the selected Fertig in (Ready in) time. appliance Correctly install and connect Note: O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e the washing machine.
Operating the appliance The preset spin speed. Placing laundry into the drum ■ Change the programme Warning Risk of death! default settings Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents that contain solvents, You can use the displayed programme e.g. stain remover/cleaning solvent, default settings or adjust them.
Operating the appliance Measure and add detergent Pour liquid detergent into ■ corresponding dispenser and place and care products in the drum. Caution! Pour the detergent and care products Damage to the appliance into the appropriate compartments: Cleaning agents and agents for pre- treating laundry (e.g.
Operating the appliance Do not use the measuring aid for The childproof lock remains Note: Note: gel detergents and washing powder, or active after the program has ended and for programmes with prewash, or when the appliance is switched off. You must the "Ready in"...
Sensors Programme end during - - - - Remove any foreign objects from the ■ drum and the rubber seal – risk of Rinse Stop rusting. The - - - - Rinse Stop symbol (without final spin) symbol appears in the display panel, and the Start button indicator lamp flashes.
Cleaning and maintenance In order to keep the washing Note: Cleaning and machine clean, run it through on the Cottons 90 °C programme on a regular maintenance basis. Warning C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Descaling Risk of death! There is a risk of electric shock if live...
Cleaning and maintenance Detergent solution pump – Without a drainage hose:: Carefully unscrew the pump blocked cover until the detergent solution begins to flow out. Warning When the service flap is half full, Risk of scalding! close the pump cover and drain When washing at high temperatures, the the service flap.
Cleaning and maintenance The drain hose at the siphon is blocked Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug. Loosen the hose clamp. Carefully remove the drain hose; residual water may leak out. For standard and AquaSecure Clean the drain hose and siphon models, clean the filter on the rear of connecting piece.
Faults and what to do about them. Caution! Faults and what to do Water damage about them. Any escaping water may cause water damage. Emergency release Do not open the washing machine door F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m . if water can be seen through the glass.
Faults and what to do about them. Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedy Water is running out. Attach the drain hose correctly or replace it. ~ Page 30 ■ Tighten the threaded joint on the inlet hose. ~ Page 29 ■...
After-sales service Faults Cause/remedy Loud noises, vibrations Appliance aligned? Align the appliance. ~ Page 31 ■ and machine “movement” Are the appliance feet secured? Secure the appliance's feet. ~ Page 31 ■ during the spin cycle. Have the transport braces been removed? Removing the transportation ■...
Technical data Technical data Positioning and connecting Dimensions: T e c h n i c a l d a t a 850 x 600 x 590 mm Included with the appliance P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g (height x width x depth) Weight: 68 - 75 kg (depending on model)
Positioning and connecting Notes Caution! Check the machine for transport Damage to the appliance ■ damage. Never use a damaged Frozen hoses may crack/burst. ■ machine. If you have any complaints, Do not install the washing machine contact the retailer from whom you in areas exposed to frost and/or purchased the appliance, or our outdoors.
Positioning and connecting Installing the appliance in a Keep the screws and sleeves Note: screwed together in a safe place. kitchenette Warning Risk of death! There is a risk of electric shock if live components are touched. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
Positioning and connecting Hose and cable lengths Do not immerse the AquaStop safety valve in water (it contains an electric Left-hand connection valve). Caution! Water damage The connection points for the water supply hose and water drain hose are under high water pressure. To prevent leaks and water damage, you must follow the instructions in this section.
Positioning and connecting When the tap is open, the water flow Water outlet ■ rate is at least 8 l/min. If the water pressure is higher than Caution! ■ this, a pressure-reducing valve must Water damage be installed. If the drain hose slips out of the washbasin or the connection point Connection during draining due to high water...
Positioning and connecting Levelling Align the appliance using a spirit level. Incorrect alignment may result in loud noises, vibrations and machine "movement". Loosen the lock nuts using a Drainage into a siphon ■ spanner, turning it in a clockwise The connection point must be direction.
Positioning and connecting Before washing for the first Notes The mains voltage and voltage time ■ indicated on the washing machine (rating plate) are the same. The washing machine was thoroughly The connected load and fuse tested before leaving the factory. In required are specified on the rating order to remove any water which may plate.
Positioning and connecting Transportation e.g. when moving home Preparatory work: Turn off the water tap. Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose. Drain the remaining detergent solution. Disconnect the washing machine from the mains. Remove the hoses. Installing the transport locks: Remove the covers and keep them in a safe place.
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0344 892 8979 (Calls charged at local or mobile rate.) 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory. Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München, GERMANY *9001085390*...