Refer to the Digital User Guide for more information. Table of contents 1 Safety........4 7 Display ........22 1.1 General instructions .... 4 8 Keys ........25 1.2 Destination of the device ..........4 9 Programs ......29 1.3 Restriction of users ..4 10 Accessories........
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15.2 Using the manual dosing 20.3 Putting the device back into container ....38 operation ........ 55 20.4 Disposal of your old 15.3 Dosing container / changeover.. 38 device ........56 15.4 Setting the basic dosing amount ........38 21 After-sales service....56 16 Home Connect .......
Safety 1 Safety Please observe the following safety precautions. 1.1 General instructions ¡Read these instructions for use carefully. ¡Keep the instructions for use and product information for later for use or for subsequent owners. ¡Do not connect the device in case of transport damage. 1.2 Destination of the device Only use the device: ¡to wash machine-safe textiles and wool for hand washing...
Safety 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper installations are dangerous. ▶ Only connect and use the device according to the information on the rating plate. ▶ Only connect the device to an alternating current mains via a properly installed earthed socket.
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Safety ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer power cord is not available, contact an electrical specialist to adjust the home installation. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the device can cause injuries when lifting. ▶...
Safety If the appliance is moved by protruding parts, such as the loading door, the parts may break off. ▶ Do not move the device by protruding parts. CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting! Sharp edges on the device can cause cuts if touched. ▶...
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Safety ▶ On discarded appliances, unplug the power cord from the socket, then cut the power cord and damage the appliance door lock in such a way that the appliance door no longer closes. When spinning larger, water-impermeable items of laundry, an imbalance can occur that can lead to injury.
Safety Reaching into the rotating drum can cause injury to the hands. ▶ Wait until the drum has come to a complete stop before reaching into the drum with your hand. CAUTION ‒ Risk of burns! The soap becomes hot when washing at high temperatures. ▶...
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Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Using non-original spare parts and non-original accessories is dangerous. ▶ Use only original spare parts and original accessories from the manufacturer. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Toxic fumes can be produced when using solvent-based cleaning agents.
Avoid material damage Make sure that the length of the ▶ Material damage avoid material damage thread at the connection to the avoid water tap is at least 10 mm. Too low or too high water pressure can Avoid material damage hinder the device function.
Environmental protection and saving 3.3 Energy saving mode ▶ Immediately remove all detergent residues, spray residues or residues If you do not operate the device for a upon contact with the device. short period of time, it will automatically switch to energy saving mode.
Set up and connect 4.2 Contents of the package WARNING Risk of injury! After unpacking, check all parts for When used on a pedestal, the device transport damage and the may tip over. completeness of the delivery. ▶ The device feet for commissioning must be placed on a base absolutely with the mountings Operation with incomplete or...
Set up and connect Loosen and remove all bolts of the Staging location Requirements 4 transport locks with an open-end The device al- Kitchenette wrench with a spanner width of borrow under one continuous work place sheet, that fixed with the adjacent cupboard is connected pine.
Set up and connect Place the 4 cover caps. Connect the water supply hose to the tap (26.4 mm = 3/4"). Slide the 4 cover caps downwards. Open the tap carefully and check whether the connections are tight. Connection types for water drainage The information will help you connect this appliance to the water drain.
Set up and connect 4.6 Adjusting the device Washbasin The water drainage feeding tube with To reduce noise and vibration and to a bend avoid walking of the device, place the fix and drill device horizontally. gene. → "Accessories", Turn the lock nuts clockwise with a Page 33 wrench with a spanner width of Plastic stand...
Before first use Tighten the lock nuts hand-tight Approx. Pour 1 liter of tap water into against the housing with a wrench the manual dosing compartment. with a spanner width of 17. Add powder detergent with Hold the device foot and do not oxygen bleach to the manual adjust the height.
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Before first use Start the first wash or press to put the appliance in standby mode. → "The Ministry in Essentials", Page 34...
Get to know your device Get to know your device to know device to know your device 6.1 Device Here you will find an overview of the components of your device. Depending on the device type, details in the image may differ, e.g. the color and other details.
Get to know your device maintenance products and the Manual dosing container information in the program → "Use manual dosing descriptions. container", Page 38 / : dispenser for fabric softener or liquid detergent → "Intelligent dosing system", Page 37 : liquid detergent dispenser →...
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Get to know your device to press; The activated settings are To hide the extra keys, press again clearly highlighted on the display. brieflyMorepress. Change setting value When you activate certain settings, the Forceful impact on the display can display shows selection buttons and cause damage.
Display Display isplay isplay on the display you will see the current control values, selection options or instruction texts. Depending on the program status, the display shows some indications in the area , e.g. Remark:Additional features may become available through software updates. →...
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Display Description Indication You can remove or add laundry and interrupt the current programme. → Page 36 Program status: program end Program status: steaming Blood The blood stain type is activated. The grass spot type is activated. Grass Red wine The red wine stain type is activated.
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Display Description Indication ¡lights up: the door is locked. – To add laundry, the door can be unlocked when lights → "Adding laundry", page 36 – To open the door, you can cancel the program. → "Program cancel", page 36 ¡flashing: the door is not closed.
Tests 8 Keys etching Some keys are hidden for a reduced Tests Remark:Additional features may display view. You can show these become available through software additional keys on the display. updates. → "Install software update", → "Show or hide additional keys", page 40 page 21 If a software update is available, you...
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Tests Knob Choice More information Added Steam ¡activate Activate or deactivate the heating and steaming of the textiles with water ¡deactivate vapour. To loosen the laundry and avoid wrinkles, the spin and spin speed are adjusted and the textiles are steamed at the end of the program.
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Tests Knob Choice More information - 1400 Adjust the spin speed or activate (rinse hold). Set spin speed in rpm. The selection does not drain the water at the end of the washing cycle and deactivates the spin cycle. The laundry remains in the rinse water.
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Tests Knob Choice More information Prewash ¡activate Activate or deactivate prewash, e.g. for washing heavily soiled laundry. ¡deactivate Remark:When the intelligent dosing system is activated, the detergent is automatically dosed for the prewash and the main wash. If the intelligent dosing system is deactivated, add the detergent for the prewash directly into the drum and for the main wash into the manual dosing...
Programs 9 Programs programs Programs Comments ¡The care labels of the laundry give you additional instructions for the program selection. ¡For programs with a temperature setting of 80°C or 90°C, the actual temperature may differ from the displayed temperature. However, the washing effect and hygiene expected at the specified temperatures are achieved.
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Programs Maxi Program Description male bela- thing (kg) ¡max. 1400 rpm Wash cotton, linen and synthetic fabrics. Quick/Mix Suitable for lightly soiled laundry. Program setting: ¡max. 60 °C ¡max. 1400 rpm Delicates/Silk Wash delicate, washable textiles made of silk, viscose and synthetic fabrics.
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Programs Maxi Program Description male bela- thing (kg) Remark:Your device must be connected to the home network and registered in your Home Connect app. → Page 39 Hygiene Plus Wash sturdy textiles made of cotton and linen. Suitable for people with allergies and high hygiene requirements.
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Programs Maxi Program Description male bela- thing (kg) The program is therefore not suitable for outdoor textiles or textiles made of silk and wool, such as pullovers. Auto 40°C Wash sturdy textiles made of cotton and synthetic fibers. The degree of contamination and type of textile are automatically recognized.
Accessories 0 Accessories accessories e use only original accessories. accessories These are tailored to the device. Remark:Some accessories are available in other colours. Please contact the → "Service", page 56 Usage Order number Extend cold water or Aquastop WMZ2381 Extension water supply water supply hose (2.50 m).
Detergent and laundry care products Press . ▶ laundry care products 2 Detergent and laundry detergent The switching on process takes a care product few seconds. aAn audible function test is performed et the correct selection and use laundry care products carried out.
The Ministry in essence Press Control via App. Open the door. aThe Home Connect app shows the selectable programs. Set a program in the Home Connect app. Adjust the program settings if desired. → "Keys", page 25 Start the program. →...
The Ministry in essence Press . 13.9 Program cancel ▶ aThe drum turns and one finds Press . load recognition takes place, which Open the door. → Page 35 can take up to 2 minutes and then the water flows into the device. At high temperatures and high water levels, the appliance door aThe display shows the program...
Child lock Wipe the rubber sleeve dry and intelligent dosing system 5 Intelligent dosing system remove foreign objects. he intelligent dosing system from ntintelligent dosing system the appliance is activated at the factory and automatically doses liquid detergent and fabric softener for programs that allow intelligent dosing.
Intelligent dosing system Open the lids and pour liquid The detergent or care product in the manual dosing compartment → detergent and fabric softener Page 19 add. into the appropriate dispensers → Page 19 doing. Slide the detergent drawer into the appliance.
Home Connect Comments quantity that corresponds to the ¡Follow the safety instructions dosage recommendation for 4.5 kg of tions in this manual and ensure that normally soiled laundry. Take the water they are also observed when you hardness into account. operate the appliance via the Home Tip:You can also set the basic dosing Connect app.
Home Connect Press to activate Wi-Fi 16.6 Reset network settings of run. the device aThe display shows "on". Approx. 3 seconds on Control via Comments Apppress. ¡If Wi-Fi is activated, it shows So often on Control via App until display alternately "on" and the signal the display shows "rES".
Basic settings remote diagnosis is available in the Information about data protection country where you are using the can be called up in the Home device. Connect app. Tip:More information and instructions on the availability of 7 Basic settings remote diagnosis in your country can b asic settings be found in the service/support...
Cleaning and maintenance To set the volume of the signal cleaning maintenance 8 Cleaning and maintenance when selecting the keys: loves 0 (off) to 4 (very loud) Clean and maintain your device cleaning maintenance To set the display brightness: carefully to ensure that it continues to work well for a long time.
Cleaning and maintenance 18.2 Cleaning the detergent Remove the pump unit. drawer If you want to replace liquid detergent or fabric softener in the dosing reservoir with another product or the detergent drawer is dirty, clean the detergent drawer. The pump unit contains electrical components.
Cleaning and maintenance Clean the pump unit with a damp cloth. Clean the housing of the detergent drawer in the appliance. Clean the detergent drawer and lid with a soft, damp cloth or hand shower. Slide the detergent drawer into the appliance.
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Cleaning and maintenance Open and remove the service door. CAUTION - Risk of burns!The soap becomes hot when washing at high temperatures. ▶ Do not touch the hot soapy water. Pull off the cap to allow the washing solution to flow into the collection container.
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Cleaning and maintenance Clean the drain pump Make sure that both wing wheels can be turned. Requirement:The drain pump is empty. → Page 44 Since there may still be residual water in the pump, carefully remove the lid. Large contaminants can cause the ‒...
Cleaning and maintenance Install and close the service flap. 18.4 Clean the inlet opening in the rubber sleeve Regularly check the inlet opening in the rubber sleeve for blockages and clean the inlet opening. Open the appliance door. Remove blockages from the inlet opening.
Troubleshooting 9 Troubleshooting resolve disruptions You can resolve minor faults with the device yourself. Please consult before you resolve disruptions contact customer service for information on troubleshooting. This way you avoid unnecessary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous.
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Troubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Interference E:38 -25 -26 Drain pump is clogged. Clean the drum. → Page 42 If the fault persists, clean the pump. → Page 44 Inlet opening of the rubber sleeve is clogged. Clean the inlet opening in the rubber sleeve. ▶...
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Troubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Interference E:35 -10 Device is leaking. Close the water tap. Please contact customer service. → Page 56 E:30 -20 Critical functional failure. Close the tap. ▶ With the error message, the device starts a pump-down procedure. Wait approx.
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Troubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Interference or strong foam Detergent dosage is too high. Immediate measure: mix a tablespoon of fabric ▶ formation. softener with 0.5 liters of water and pour this mixture into the manual dosing compartment (not for outdoor, sportswear and down textiles).
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Troubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Interference Start the programCentrifugeor a suitable pumping ▶ Program has been paused program. → Page 29 hurt or broken off, but door cannot be opened. Door is locked. Door cannot be opened in the Open the door with the emergency release. ▶...
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Troubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Interference Detergents can contain water-insoluble substances Insufficient cleaning action or washing that deposit on the laundry. agent residue on it Start the programTo rinseor brush the laundry ▶ laundry. after drying. Detergent in the dispenser is unsuitable or has thickened.
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Troubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Interference The water supply hose is not connected or damaged. At the water supply feeding hose is leaking water. Check the installation of the water supply hose. ▶ → Page 12 If damaged, please contact customer service. → Page 56 Water drain hose is not connected correctly or Water is leaking from...
Transport, store and dispose of 19.1 Emergency release Empty the dosing containers. Unlock door 20.2 Installing transport protection devices Requirement:The drain pump is empty. → Page 44 To avoid transport damage, secure 1. PLEASE NOTE!Running water can the device with transport locks before lead to property damage.
Service department 20.4 Disposal of your old sche equipment (waste electrical and electronic device equipment - WEEE). Valuable raw materials can be reused The directive sets the through environmentally friendly framework for take-back disposal. valid in the EU and processing of old equipment.
Service department king for defective supply lines or 21.1 Product number (E-No.), fittings up to the AquaStop production number (FD) connection on the tap. and serial number (Z-No.) ¡While using a device In principle, with AquaStop you do The product number (E-No.), the not have to stay or stop.
Consumption values usability values 2 Consumption values usability values The following information is provided in accordance with the EU Ecodesign Regulation. The specified values for other programs asEco 40-60are only guideline values and were determined in accordance with the applicable standard EN60456. The automatic dosing function has been deactivated for this purpose.
2.00 W A detailed RED declaration of ¡At least: conformity can be found on the Water pressure 100 kPa Internet at www.bosch-home.com on (1 bar) the product page of your device in ¡Maximum: the additional documents. 1000 kPa (10 bars)
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Declaration of conformity 5 GHz WLAN (WiFi): for indoor use only. 5 GHz WLAN (WiFi): for indoor use only.
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