Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 8 Buttons ........ 23 1.1 General information.... 4 9 Programmes ...... 25 1.2 Intended use...... 4 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 10 Accessories...... 29 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 11 Laundry........ 29 1.5 Safe use ........
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15 Home Connect ...... 34 22 Technical data ...... 51 15.1 Setting up the Home Con- 23 Declaration of Conformity .. 52 nect app ........ 34 23.1 Statement of Compliance 15.2 Setting up Home Connect.. 34 for Great Britain ..... 53 15.3 Activating Wi-Fi on the ap- pliance ........
en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
Safety en 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. ▶...
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The heavy weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶ Do not lift the appliance on your own. If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer-dryer stack, the installed appliance may fall. ▶...
Safety en ▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap- pliance. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains.
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Detergents and care products may result in poisoning if con- sumed. ▶ If accidentally swallowed, seek medical advice. ▶ Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Laundry that has been pretreated with flammable cleaning agents that contain solvents may cause an explosion in the appliance.
Safety en 1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. ▶ Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶...
en Preventing material damage If the water pressure is too high or Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material too low, the appliance may not be able to operate properly. damage Ensure that the water pressure in ▶ the water supply system is at least Preventing material damage ATTENTION! 100 kPa (1 bar) and max.
Environmental protection and saving energy en Environmental protection and saving energy Installation and connection 3 Environmental protec- 4 Installation and con- tion and saving energy nection Environmental protection and saving energy Installation and connection 3.1 Disposing of packaging 4.1 Unpacking the appliance The packaging materials are environ- ATTENTION! mentally compatible and can be re- Objects remaining in the drum that...
en Installation and connection Replace the accessories in ques- If the appliance is tilted at an angle ▶ tion before operating the appli- greater than 40°, residual water may ance. leak out of the appliance and cause → "Accessories", Page 29 material damage. Tilt the appliance carefully.
Installation and connection en Remove the power cable from the 4.4 Removing the transit holder. bolts The appliance is secured for trans- portation using transit bolts on the rear of the appliance. Note: Keep the transit bolt screws and the sleeves in a safe place for fu- ture transport.
en Installation and connection Push the 4 cover caps downwards. Open the water tap carefully and check that the connection points are tight. Water outlet connection types This information is intended to help you to connect this appliance to the water outlet. ATTENTION! When draining, the water outlet hose is subject to water pressure and may...
Installation and connection en To align the appliance, turn the ap- pliance feet. Check that the appli- ance is level using a spirit level. Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Note: Your electrical domestic install- ation for this appliance must comply with the local legal provisions and safety regulations, and should in- clude a residual current circuit-...
en Before using for the first time Add washing powder containing Before using for the first time 5 Before using for the oxygen bleach to compartment II. first time Prepare the appliance for use. Before using for the first time 5.1 Starting an empty wash- ing cycle Your appliance was inspected thor- oughly before leaving the factory.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured.
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Measuring aid for liquid deter- gent → "Inserting the measuring aid", Page 31 Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash Compartment : Fabric softener Compartment I: Detergent for prewash 6.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status.
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Familiarising yourself with your appliance en tings by pressing the buttons. The ac- tivated settings are highlighted brightly on the display. ATTENTION! Pressing on the display with force may cause damage. Do not apply heavy pressure on ▶ the display. Do not press on the display using ▶...
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en Display Display 7 Display The display shows the current set- Display tings, options or relevant information. Depending on the programme status, the display shows some information in area, e.g. . Note: Additional functions may be available as a result of software updates. → "Installing the software update", Page 35 If a software update is available, you can find further information in the Home Connect app.
Display en Display Description ) Start, cancel or pause ¡ Lights up: The programme is running and can be can- celled or paused. ¡ Flashes: The programme can be started or continued. You can remove or add laundry, and interrupt the current programme.
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en Display Display Description ¡ Lights up: The appliance is connected to your home network via Wi-Fi. ¡ Flashes: The appliance is trying to connect to your home network via Wi-Fi. → "Home Connect ", Page 34 Settings that are not available on the appliance have been set via the Home Connect app.
Buttons en Buttons 8 Buttons Buttons Note: Additional functions may be available as a result of software updates. → "Installing the software update", Page 35 If a software update is available, you can find further information in the Home Connect app. The selection of programme settings depends on the programme that is set. Button Selection More information...
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en Buttons Button Selection More information Στύψιμο - 1600 Adjust the spin speed or activate (Rinse Hold). Set spin speed in rpm. is selected, the water is not drained at the end of the washing cycle and the spin cycle is deactiv- ated.
Programmes en Programmes 9 Programmes Programmes Notes ¡ The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information about pro- gramme selection. ¡ The programme's temperature setting guarantees that the recommended temperature on the care label is not exceeded. The temperature that is reached in the appliance may differ from the set temperature.
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en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Γρήγορο/ Wash items made from cotton, linen or synthetic Αναμεικτα fabrics. Suitable for lightly soiled laundry. Programme setting: ¡ Max. 60 °C ¡ Max. 1600 rpm Μεταξωτά Wash delicate, washable items made from silk, vis- cose and synthetic fabrics.
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Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Note: Once the set temperature has been reached, it remains constant throughout the entire washing process. Programme setting: ¡ Max. 60 °C ¡ Max. 1600 rpm Αθλητικά/ Wash sports and leisure items made from synthetic Μικροινες fabrics.
en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Programme setting: ¡ Max. 40 °C ¡ Max. 1200 rpm Γρήγορο 15'/ Wash items made from cotton or synthetic fabrics. Short programme for small items of lightly soiled laundry. The programme duration is approx. 30 minutes. If you wish to reduce the programme duration to 15 minutes, activate ...
Accessories en Accessories 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have Accessories been made especially for your appli- ance. Note: Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact → "Customer Service", Page 49. Order num- Water inlet hose ex- Extend the water inlet hose for cold water WMZ2381 tension or AquaStop (approx.
en Detergents and care products The switch-on process takes a few Detergents and care products 12 Detergents and care seconds. products Note: The lighting for the drum goes out automatically. You can protect your appliance and Detergents and care products your laundry by selecting and using 13.2 Setting a programme the correct detergents and care products.
Basic operation en 13.3 Opening the door 13.5 Inserting the measuring Take hold of the door's recessed grip and pull on the door. Pull out the detergent drawer. Press down on the insert and re- move the detergent drawer. Open the door. Insert the measuring aid. 13.4 Loading laundry Note: To prevent creasing, note the 13.6 Using the measuring aid...
en Basic operation Slide the measuring aid forwards. a The drum rotates and load detec- tion takes place. This can take up to 2 minutes, after which water enters the drum. a The display shows the programme duration or the programme end time.
Childproof lock en Wipe the rubber gasket dry and re- 13.11 Cancelling the pro- move any foreign objects. gramme Press Open the door. → Page 31 The appliance door remains locked for safety reasons if the temperature and water levels are high. – If the temperature is high, start the Ξέβγαλμα...
en Home Connect 15.2 Setting up Home Con- Home Connect 15 Home Connect nect This appliance is network-capable. Home Connect Requirements Connecting your appliance to a mo- ¡ The Home Connect app has been bile device lets you control its func- installed on your mobile device. tions via the Home Connect app, ad- ¡...
Home Connect en Note: To exit the Home Connect set- Press Απομσκρ. έναρξη. ▶ tings, press and hold Απομσκρ. ( Απομσκρ. έναρξη) lights up έναρξη for approx. 3 seconds. and the appliance is enabled for remote start via the Home Connect 15.5 Installing the software app.
en Basic settings Start the programme for Basic settings 16 Basic settings cleaning and caring for the drum (dc). You can configure the basic settings Basic settings Activate (d:on) or deactivate for your appliance to meet your (d:oFF) the reminder to clean needs.
Cleaning and servicing en Press down on the insert and re- Cleaning and servicing 17 Cleaning and servi- move the detergent drawer. cing To keep your appliance working effi- Cleaning and servicing ciently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. 17.1 Cleaning the drum Clean the drum if you have carried out 20 washing cycles at a temperat-...
en Cleaning and servicing Fit the insert and click it into place. Open and remove the mainten- ance flap. Clean the opening for the deter- gent drawer. Slide a suitable receptacle under the opening for draining the deter- gent solution. Push in the detergent drawer. Take the drain hose out of the 17.3 Cleaning the drain pump holder.
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Cleaning and servicing en Insert the drain hose into the CAUTION - Risk of scalding! holder. When you wash at high temperat- ures, the detergent solution gets hot. Do not touch the hot detergent ▶ solution. To allow the detergent solution to flow out into the container, remove the sealing cap.
en Cleaning and servicing Clean the interior, the thread on Screw the pump cap as far as it the pump cap and the pump hous- will go. ing. The handle on the pump cap must be in a vertical position. Ensure that both impellers can turn.
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Cleaning and servicing en Remove any blockages from the intake opening. Note: Do not use any sharp or poin- ted objects.
en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features. ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:38 -25 -26 Inlet opening of the rubber gasket is blocked. Clean the inlet opening in the rubber gasket. ▶ → Page 40 H:32 The appliance has interrupted the spin cycle because the laundry is unevenly distributed. Redistribute the laundry in the drum.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:30 -20 Do not add any extra water to the appliance while it ▶ is operating. All other error codes. Malfunction To restart the appliance, press and hold for ap- proximately 5 seconds. If the fault occurs again, disconnect the appliance from the power supply for at least 30 seconds.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Home Connect is not Different causes are possible. working properly. Reset the appliance network settings. → Page 35 Set up Home Connect again. → Page 34 Go to www.home-connect.com. ▶ The programme does Childproof lock is activated. not start. Deactivate the childproof lock. → Page 33 ▶...
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Whooshing, hissing or Not a fault. Water is pumped in or detergent solution sucking noises. is pumped out. No action required. Banging noises, rat- A foreign object is in the drain pump. tling in the drain Clean the drain pump.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Water is leaking out at The water outlet hose is not connected correctly or is the water outlet hose. damaged. Check the installation of the water outlet hose. ▶ → Page 11 Replace the water outlet hose if it is damaged. Water is leaking from Dirt on the door or seal causes leaks.
en Transportation, storage and disposal 18.1 Emergency release 19.2 Inserting the transit bolts Releasing the door Secure the appliance before trans- Requirement: The drain pump is portation using transit bolts in order empty. → Page 38 to prevent transport damage. ATTENTION! Escaping water may Use a screwdriver to remove the 4 cause material damage.
Customer Service en 19.4 Disposing of old appli- Customer Service 20 Customer Service ance Function-relevant genuine spare parts Customer Service Valuable raw materials can be re- according to the corresponding Eco- used by recycling. design Order can be obtained from Customer Service for a period of at WARNING least 10 years from the date on Risk of harm to health!
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en Customer Service Make a note of your appliance's de- tails and the Customer Service tele- phone number to find them again quickly.
Consumption values en Consumption values 21 Consumption values The following information is provided in accordance with the EU Ecodesign Consumption values Regulation. The values given for programs other than the Eco 40-60 are indicat- ive only and were determined in accordance with the applicable standard EN60456.
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1.50 m requirements. ter inlet hose A detailed Declaration of Conformity Length of the wa- 1.50 m can be found online at www.bosch- ter outlet hose home.co.uk among the additional documents on the product page for Length of the 1.60 m your appliance.
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¡ provision 5.2-1 of ETSI EN 303 Connectable Products) Regulations 645 v2.1.1; 2023 can be found online at ¡ provision 5.3-13 of ETSI EN 303 www.bosch-home.co.uk among the 645 v2.1.1. additional documents on the product page for your appliance. Support period BSH Hausgeräte GmbH will provide...
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