Your washing machine
Intended use
Congratulations – You have opted for a modern, high-quality domestic appliance
for use in the household only,
manufactured by Bosch. The washing machine is distinguished by its economical
for washing machine-washable textiles and hand-washable wool in
consumption of water and energy.
wash liquor,
Each appliance which leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly to ensure that
to be operated with cold drinking water and commercially available
it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing
machines.
Further information on our products, accessories, spare parts and services can be found
– Follow the safety instructions on Page 8!
at: www.bosch-home.com or contact our customer service centres.
– Do not leave children unattended near the washing machine!
– Children and uninstructed persons must not use the washing
machine!
– Keep pets away from the washing machine!
Do not switch on the washing machine until you have read these
instructions and the separate Installation/Maintenance
instructions!
Programmes
For detailled overview of programmes
Page 7.
Contents
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Temperature and spin speed can be selected individually irrespective of the
selected programme and programme progress.
Intended use........................................................................................................................... 1
Programmes........................................................................................................................... 1
Selecting and adjusting a programme ............................................................................. 3
Cottons
hard-wearing textiles
Washing...............................................................................................................................3/4
Cottons Eco
hard-wearing textiles
After washing ......................................................................................................................... 4
Easy-Care
for easy-care textiles
Individual settings.................................................................................................................. 5
Mixed Load
different types of washing
Important information .......................................................................................................... 6
Emergency lock release ...................................................................................................... 6
Delicates/Silk
for easy-care, washable textiles
Overview of programmes .................................................................................................... 7
Wool
hand/machinewashable textiles
Safety instructions................................................................................................................. 8
Rinse
with subsequent spin cycle
Consumption values .............................................................................................................8
Spin
extra spin with variable spin speed
Insert for liquid detergent.................................................................................................... 9
Care .......................................................................................................................................... 9
Drain
the rinsing water when
is activated
Information on the display panel ....................................................................................... 9
(rinse stop = without final spin)
Information on blockage....................................................................................................10
Gentle Spin
washing washed by hand;
What to do if .........................................................................................................................11
gentler spin cycle
Super Quick
extra short programme
Power Wash
hard-wearing textiles
Sensitive
Hard-wearing fabrics;
longer washing and rinsing at a higher water level
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
for particularly sensitive skin
– Utilise the maximum amount of washing for the particular programme.
Sportswear
textiles made of microfibres
– Wash normally soiled washing without prewash.
Dark Wash
dark textiles
– Instead of the
Cottons 90 °C programme, select
Cottons Eco 60 °C and
+
Eco
additional function.
Comparable cleaning result with significantly lower energy consumption.
– Measure detergent according to the manufacturer's instructions and water
hardness.
– If the washing is then dried in the tumble dryer, select spin speed according to the
instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
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Preparation
Before using your washing machine for the first time
wash once without any washing.
Sorting and inserting the washing
Correct installation according to separate
installation instructions.
Follow manufacturer's care information!
According to the information on the care labels.
Checking the machine
According to type; colour; soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed maximum load.
– Never switch on a damaged machine!
– Inform your customer service!
Follow important instructions.
Insert large and small items of washing!
Insert mains plug
Close the washing machine door.
Do not jam items of washing between the washing machine door and rubber seal.
– With dry hands only!
– Take hold of the plug only!
Add detergent and care product
Turn on the tap
amount of washing, soiling, water hardness (available from your water utility company) and
manufacturer's instructions.
For models without insert for liquid detergent:
Pour liquid detergent into corresponding dispenser and place in drum.
Caution when opening the detergent drawer while the appliance is running!
Insert for liquid detergent (depending on model)
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Dispenser II: Detergent for main wash,
Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
water softener, bleach, stain remover
Prevents blockage of the overflow.
Dispenser
: Fabric softener, starch
Dispenser I: Detergent for prewash
Setting programmes
Additional functions and option buttons
Individual settings, Page 5
Start/
Additional functions
Display panel/
Programme selector
Pause
Option buttons
Programme selector for switching
the machine on and off and for
selecting the programme.
Can be rotated in either direction.
If the Option buttons are touched for
longer, the selected options will run
automatically!
– 90 °C
Temp. (°C) Select the temperature ( = cold)
– 1400 * rpm
( ) Select the spin speed (* depending on model) or
(rinse stop =
without final spin, the washing remains in the water after the last
rinse cycle).
1 – 24 h
Ready in ( ) Programme ends in ...
Status displays
Programme progress displays:
-
-
Washing, Rinse, Spin, programme duration or end (-
-)
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Washing
Switching off
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Turn the programme selector to Off.
Turn off tap
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Detergent drawers
Not required for Aqua-Stop models.
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Information, Installation Instructions
with dispensers I, II,
Remove the washing
Door
Fascia
Open washing machine door and remove washing.
Door handle
If
(rinse stop = without final spin) active: Set programme selector
to
Drain or
Spin. Select
Dose according to:
– Remove any foreign objects – risk of rusting.
– Leave detergent drawer and door open so that residual
water can evaporate.
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End of programme when ...
... -
- is indicated on the display panel.
Terminating the programme
For programmes at high temperature:
– Cool washing: select
– Select
Start/Pause.
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For programmes at low temperature:
– Select
Spin or
Drain.
– Select
Start/Pause.
Change programme if ...
Drainage hose
2
... you have mistakenly selected a wrong programme:
Detergent-solution pump
– Reselect programme.
Select
– Select
Start/Pause.
Start/Pause
Emergency lock release
The new programme starts from the beginning.
Cancel Programme
– Select
Start/Pause.
– If required, top up washing (do not leave door open for a long time –
water from the washing could run out of the open door).
Washing
– Select
Start/Pause.
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Individual settings
Option buttons
You can change the spin speed and temperature beforehand and while the selected programme is running.
Effects dependent on the programme progress.
Temp.°C
You can change the indicated washing temperature. The maximum washing temperature which can be selected
depends on the set programme.
(rpm=Spin speed, revolutions per minute)/
(Rinse stop = without final
spin)
You can change the indicated spin speed or select
(rinse stop = without final spin cycle, washing remains in the
water after the last rinse cycle).
The selectable maximum spin speed depends on the model and the selected programme.
Start/Pause.
Ready in
The respective programme duration is displayed by selecting the programme. The programme start can be delayed
before the programme begins. The
(Ready in) time can be set in hour steps up to maximum 24h.
Keep pressing the
(Ready in) button until the required number of hours is indicated (h=hour). Select
Pause. Settings cannot be made when the programme has started.
Additional functions
Overview of programmes, Page 7
+
Extension of the washing time for a more intensive washing of highly soiled washing.
Eco
Prewash
For heavily soiled washing. Prewash at 30 °C.
Reduced Ironing
Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. Gentle final spin at reduced spin speed.
Residual moisture of the washing slightly increased.
Aqua Plus
Increased water level. Additional rinse cycle. Longer programme duration.
For areas with very soft water or for further improvement of the rinsing result.
Start/Pause
For starting or interrupting the programme.
Signal
Rinse.
1. Activate setting mode
for signal volume
set to
1 step to right
select and
+
1 step to right
hold
... Button signals
... Information
2. Set volume for ...
direct
* If required,
set volume *
1 step to right
set volume *
select repeatedly
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Important information
Before using your washing machine for the first time
Do not put any washing in the washing machine! Turn the tap on. Pour into dispenser II:
– Approx. 1 litre water.
– Detergent (dosage according to manufacturer's instructions for light soiling and according to degree of water
hardness).
– Set programme selector to
Easy-Care 60 °C and select
Start/Pause.
At the end of the programme set the programme selector to Off.
Protecting the washing and the machine
– When dosing all detergents, cleaning aids and cleaning agents, always follow the manufacturer's instructions.
– Empty pockets.
– Remove metal parts (paper clips, etc.).
– Wash delicates in the net/bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
– Close zips, button up covers.
– Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
– Remove curtain fittings or include in the net/bag.
Insert laundry
Start/
Insert large and small items of washing!
Do not jam items of washing between the washing machine door and rubber seal.
Washing with different degrees of soiling
Wash new items separately.
Light
Do not prewash.
+
If required, pretreat stains. Select
Eco
additional function.
Heavy
Load less washing. Select programme with Prewash .
+
If required, pretreat stains. Select
Eco
additional function.
Soaking
Load washing of the same colour.
Pour soaking agent/detergent into dispenser II according to the manufacturer's instructions. Set programme selector to
Cottons 30 °C and select
Start/Pause. After approx. 10 minutes select
Start/Pause to stop the programme.
After the required soaking time reselect
Start/Pause if the programme is to be continued or change the programme.
Starching
Washing should not be treated with fabric softener.
Liquid starch can be used in all wash programmes. Pour starch into the fabric softener dispenser
according
to manufacturer's specifications (if required clean beforehand).
Dyeing/Bleaching
release
Dye in household quantities only. Salt may attack stainless steel! Observe specifications of the dye manufacturer!
Do not bleach washing in the washing machine!
Emergency release
e.g. if power failure occurs
The programme continues running when the power supply is restored.
If the washing is still to be removed, the door can be opened as described below:
Risk of scalding!
Detergent solution and washing may be hot. If required, leave to cool down.
Do not reach into the drum in case it is still rotating.
set to
Do not open the door if you can still see water through the glass.
1. Set programme selector to Off, pull out the mains plug.
2. Drain the water.
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3. Pull down emergency release with a tool and release.
Door can then be opened.
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