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Bosch Programme Table Instruction Manual

Care

Before washing for the first time

Do not load any laundry into the machine. Turn on the tap. Add the following to compartment II:

– approx. 1 litre water

– detergent (dosage according to the manufacturer's instructions for light soiling and the appropriate degree of water

hardness)

Set the programme selector to

Easy-Care 60 °C and select

the programme selector to Off.

Machine housing, control panel

– Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.

– Do not use any abrasive cloths, scourers or cleaning agents (stainless steel cleaners).

– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immediately.

– Do not clean with a jet of water.

Cleaning the detergent drawer and housing...

... if it contains detergent or fabric softener residues.

1. Pull the drawer out, press down the insert and fully remove the drawer from the housing.

2. To remove the insert: press the insert upwards from below with your finger.

3. Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush and dry it. Also remove

any detergent or fabric softener residues in the housing.

4. Attach the insert and engage (connect the cylinder to the guide pin).

5. Push in the detergent drawer.

Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residual water can evaporate.

Washing drum and rubber seal

Wipe the inside of the rubber seal dry with a cloth. Leave the washing machine door open so that the drum can dry out.

Rust stains - use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool.

Descaling

Ensure there is no laundry in the machine

Descale the appliance according to the descaler manufacturer's instructions. This should not be necessary if the

correct dosage of detergent is used.

Emergency release, e.g. in the event of a power cut

The programme continues to run when the power has been restored. However, if the laundry has to be removed, the

washing machine door can be opened as follows:

Risk of scalding.

The detergent solution and laundry may be hot. If possible, leave it to cool down. Do not reach

into the drum if it is still rotating. Do not open the washing machine door if water can be seen

through the glass.

1. Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.

2. Drain the detergent solution

page 10.

3. Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and release.

Washing machine door can then be opened.

Information on the display panel

F: 16

Close the washing machine door properly; laundry may be caught.

F: 17

Open the tap completely, supply hose kinked or trapped;

Clean the filter

page 10, Water pressure too low.

F: 18

Detergent solution pump blocked; Clean the detergent solution pump

blocked; Clean the drainage hose at the siphon

F: 21

Motor fault. Call customer services.

F: 23

Water in the base tub, appliance leaking. Call customer services.

– Risk of electric shock. Disconnect the mains plug.

– Risk of explosion. No solvents.

Start/Reload. At the end of the programme, turn

depending on model

page 10. Drainage hose / waste pipe

page 10.

Maintenance

Detergent solution pump

Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.

1. Open and remove the service flap.

2. For models with a drainage hose: Remove the drainage hose from

the retainer and pull it from the housing.Remove the container.

Remove the sealing cap, allow the detergent solution to flow out.

Replace the sealing cap and place the drainage hose in the retainer.

2* For models without a drainage hose: Carefully unscrew the pump cover

until the detergent solution begins to flow out.When the service flap is

half full, close the pump cover and empty the service flap. Repeat the

above steps until all the detergent solution has completely drained out.

3. Carefully unscrew the pump cover (residual water).

4. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (the impeller in

the detergent solution pump must rotate).

5. Replace the pump cover and screw it tightly.

6. Place the service flap back on and close.

To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash: Pour

1 litre of water into compartment II and start the

Drainage hose at the siphon

Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.

1. Loosen the hose clamp, carefully remove the drainage hose (residual water).

2. Clean the drainage hose and siphon connecting piece.

3. Reattach the drainage hose and secure the connection with the hose clamp.

Filter in the water supply

Risk of electric shock

Do not immerse the HydroSafe safety device in water (contains an electric valve).

Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:

1. Turn off the tap.

2. Select any programme (apart from

3. Choose

Start/Reload. Let the programme run for approximately 40

seconds.

4. Turn the programme selector to Off. Disconnect the mains plug.

Clean the filter:

1. Depending on model:

Disconnect the hose from the tap.

Clean the filter using a small brush.

and/or for Standard and Aqua-Secure models:

Remove the hose on the rear of the appliance,

Remove the filter with pliers and clean.

2. Connect the hose and check for leaks.

– Risk of scalding.

Allow the detergent solution to cool down.

– Turn off the tap.

Drain programme.

Spin /

Drain).