Page 2 - Your new washing machine; Display rules
2 Your new washing machine You have chosen a Bosch washing machine. Please take a few minutes to read and become familiar with the advantages of your washing machine. To meet the high quality demands required by Bosch, every washing machine that leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure that...
Page 3 - Contents; Getting to know the appliance . 9
en 3 Contents enInstruction Manual and Installation Instructions 8 Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 ( Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . .5 Electrical safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Risk of injury . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety for children . . . . ....
Page 4 - are
en Intended use 4 4 After-sales service . . . . . . . . . . 29 [ Consumption rates . . . . . . . . . . 30 Consumption values table . . . . . . . . 30 J Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 5 Positioning and connecting. . . 30 Included with the appliance . . . . . . . 30 Safety instructions ...
Page 5 - Safety instructions; Electrical safety
Safety instructions en 5 ( Safety instructions Safety instructions Electrical safety : Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. ■ Never touch or hold the mains plug with wet hands. ■ Only pull out the mains cable by the plug and never by the cable, as ...
Page 6 - Warning
en Safety instructions 6 : Warning Danger of death! Children may lock themselves in appliances, putting their lives at risk. For appliances that have reached the end of their service life: ■ Disconnect the mains plug. ■ Cut through the mains cable and remove it, along with plug. ■ Destroy the lock o...
Page 7 - Packaging/used appliance; Do’s; Tips on economical use
Environmental protection en 7 7 Environmental protection Environmental protection Packaging/used appliance Do’s ■ Hand over the old/discarded electronic equipment only to authorized collection centers for disposal ■ Consult the authorized service center as to whether the Electronic Equipment can be ...
Page 8 - Main points in brief; Cottons
en Main points in brief 8 Y Main points in brief Main points in brief -------- -------- -------- -------- 1 @ @ @ Connect the mains plug. Turn on the water tap. Sort the laundry. Open the door. 2 @ @ @ Select a programme e.g. Cottons . Observe the maximum load on the display panel. Load the laundry ...
Page 9 - Washing machine
Getting to know the appliance en 9 * Getting to know the appliance Getting to know the appliance Washing machine # 6 7 ( Detergent drawer ~ Page 18 0 Controls/display elements 8 Washing machine door with window handle 9S Open the washing machine door 9T Close the door @ Service flap
Page 10 - rpm
en Getting to know the appliance 10 Control panel Display panel # + ( rpm 0 , Ready in ð for changing the programme default settings Overview of all programme default settings ~ Page 15 0 SpeedPerfect G , Rinse Plus Z for choosing the additional programme settings Overview of all programme settings ...
Page 11 - Prepare the laundry; Damage to the appliance/fabrics; Sorting laundry
Laundry en 11 Z Laundry Laundry Prepare the laundry Caution! Damage to the appliance/fabrics Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paper-clips, needles, nails) may damage the laundry or components in the washing machine. Therefore, note the following tips when preparing your laundry: ■ Empty pockets. ■ Look ...
Page 12 - Correct selection of detergent; Saving
en Detergent 12 C Detergent Detergent Correct selection of detergent The care label is crucial for selecting the correct detergent, temperature and treatment of the laundry. Note: Only use detergents for front- loading washing machines, low suds/ detergent foam. ■ Standard detergent with optical bri...
Page 13 - Overview of programmes; Programmes on the programme selector; grammes are highlighted in bold
Overview of programmes en 13 / Overview of programmes Overview of programmes Programmes on the programme selector Programme/type of laundry/information Settings/Presettings of the pro- grammes are highlighted in bold Name of programme Short explanation of the programme or the fabric for which it is ...
Page 14 - Spin; W l; Notes
en Overview of programmes 14 0 Spin / Drain [ Extra spin with speed that can be selected If only the drain cycle is required, set the spin speed to – – –. --– – – ... 800 ... 1200** rpm - Super 15’/30 ’ - / , Extra-short programme of approx. 15 minutes, suitable for small items of lightly soiled lau...
Page 15 - Starching; not; Soaking; II; Programme default; Extra rinse with spin
Programme default settings en 15 Starching Note: Laundry shall not be treated with fabric softener. Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liquid starch is used. Measure starch into compartment M in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions (clean first if necessary). Dyeing/bleaching...
Page 16 - Ready in; Additional programme; SpeedPerfect; Rinse Plus
en Additional programme settings 16 Ready in ð (“Ready in” time)When you select the programme, the relevant programme duration is displayed.The programme duration is automatically adjusted when the programme is running. Changes to the programme default settings or programme settings also change the ...
Page 17 - must be
Operating the appliance en 17 1 Operating the appliance Operating the appliance Preparing the washing machine Note: The washing machine must be correctly installed and connected . ~ Page 30 1. Connect the mains plug. 2. Turn on the water tap. 3. Open the door. 4. Check that the drum is completely dr...
Page 18 - Measure and add detergent; Damage to the appliance
en Operating the appliance 18 Notes ■ Mix items of laundry of varying sizes. Laundry items of different sizes distribute themselves better during the spin cycle. Individual items of laundry may lead to imbalances. ■ Observe the specified maximum load. Overfilling has a negative impact on the washing...
Page 19 - Start the programme; Reload
Operating the appliance en 19 1. Pull out the detergent drawer as far as possible. 2. Add detergent and/or care products. 3. Close the detergent drawer. Measuring aid* for liquid detergent *depending on the model Position the measuring aid for measuring the correct amount of liquid detergent: 1. Pul...
Page 21 - Automatic load sensing
Sensors en 21 ■ Remove any foreign objects from the drum and the rubber seal – risk of rusting. ■ Leave the washing machine door and detergent drawer open so that any residual water can dry away. ■ Always wait for the end of the programme, otherwise the appliance may still be locked. Then switch on ...
Page 22 - Setting the signal; Activate the setting mode for the signal volume
en Setting the signal 22 M Setting the signal Setting the signal 1. Activate the setting mode for the signal volume Set to Ú . Press and hold the 0 button and turn one position to the right. Press and hold the button for approx. five seconds until the display elements light up. Set- ting mode is act...
Page 24 - The drain hose at the siphon
en Cleaning and maintenance 24 Allow the water to cool down. 1. Turn off the water tap so that no more water can flow in and has to be drained via the drain pump. 2. Switch off the appliance. Disconnect the mains plug. 3. Open and remove the service flap. 4. Take the drain hose out of the retainer. ...
Page 25 - Start; Faults and what to do; Emergency release
Faults and what to do about them. en 25 2. Select any programme (except Rinse/Freshen up O // 0 Spin/ Drain [ ). 3. Press Start /Reload A . Allow the programme to run for approximately 40 seconds. 4. Set the programme selector to off position. Disconnect the mains plug. 5. Clean the filter on the wa...
Page 26 - Information on the display panel; Display
en Faults and what to do about them. 26 Information on the display panel Display Cause/remedial action YES The washing machine door is unlocked. It is possible to add laundry. NO ■ The temperature is too high. Wait until the temperature falls. ■ Water level too high. Not possible to add laundry. If ...
Page 27 - Faults
Faults and what to do about them. en 27 Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedial action Water is leaking out. ■ Attach/replace the drainage hose correctly. ■ Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose. No water supply.Detergent not dispensed. ■ Start /Reload A not pressed? ■ Tap ...
Page 29 - Trust the expertise of the; Product number
After-sales service en 29 4 After-sales service After-sales service If you cannot correct the fault yourself, (see section, Faults and what to do about them ~ Page 25 ), please contact our after-sales service. ~ Cover pageWe will always find an appropriate solution in order to avoid unnecessary visi...
Page 30 - Consumption rates; Consumption values table; Technical data; Weight; Positioning and; Included with the appliance; Check the machine for transport; Programme; Cottons cold; Eco 60 °C is recommended for a normally soiled load.
en Consumption rates 30 [ Consumption rates Consumption rates Consumption values table J Technical data Technical data Dimensions: 850 x 600 x 590 mm(Height x width x depth) Weight 63-83 kg (depending on model) Mains connection: Mains voltage 220-240 V, 50 HzNominal current 10 ANominal input 2300 W ...
Page 31 - Useful tools
Positioning and connecting en 31 In addition, a hose clamp (24 - 40 mm diameter, available from specialist dealers) is required to connect the water drain hose to a siphon. Useful tools ■ Spirit level for levelling ■ Wrench with: – WAF 13 for loosening the transport locks, and – WAF 17 for aligning ...
Page 34 - Water outlet; Water damage
en Positioning and connecting 34 ■ Only tighten the screw connections by hand. If the screw connections are tightened too much with a tool (pliers), the thread may be damaged. Optimum water pressure in the supply networkAt least 100 kPa (1 bar) Maximum 1000 kPa (10 bar) When the tap is open, the wat...
Page 35 - Levelling
Positioning and connecting en 35 – The water drains away quickly enough. ■ Drainage into a siphon The connection point must be secured using a hose clamp with a diameter of 24-40 mm (available from specialist dealers). ■ Outlet into a plastic pipe with rubber bushing or into a drainage pit Levelling...
Page 36 - Before washing for the first
en Positioning and connecting 36 ■ If an earth-leakage circuit breaker is used, only a type which displays this symbol is used: z . Only this symbol guarantees compliance with the currently applicable regulations. ■ The mains plug can be accessed at all times. ■ The mains cable is not bent, squashed...
Page 37 - Transportation
Positioning and connecting en 37 Transportation e.g. when moving home Preparatory work: 1. Turn off the water tap. 2. Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose. Maintenance – filter in the water supply ~ Page 24 3. Drain the remaining detergent solution. Maintenance – detergent solution pump bloc...
Page 40 - Advice and repair order in the event of faults; IE
Robert Bosch, Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München DEUTSCHLAND *9000968542* 9000968542 (9410) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory. 7 Advice and repair order in the event of faults GB 0344 892 8979 (Calls charged at local o...