1
2
3
4
5
6
*
(Spin speed)
Select the spin speed (* depending on model) or
(Rinse hold = without final spin, the washing remains in
the final rinsing water,
on the display panel)
(Finish in) Programme ends in ...
ü
On if door can be opened.
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c
ü
t
Washing,
m
Rinse,
Spin,
programme duration or end
ü
(
Childproof lock
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Programme selector
Additional
functions
Sorting and loading the laundry
Observe the care information provided by the manufacturer.
Sort according to the information on the care labels.
Sort according to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Remove any foreign objecbts - risk of rusting.
Do not exceed the maximum load.
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Observe the instructions in the important information section.
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Load both large and small items of laundry.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap any items of clothing
between the loading door and rubber seal.
Add detergent and care product
Add the appropriate dose according to:
Amount of laundry, soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturers instructions.
Models without insert for liquid detergent: pour liquid detergent into an
appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation: close the detergent drawer!
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Correct installation according to
separate installation instructions.
Check the machine
Never switch on a damaged machine!
Inform your customer service!
Insert mains plug
With dry hands only!
Only hold the plug itself!
Turn on the tap
Compartment II
: Detergent for the main wash, water softener,
stain remover
Your washing machine
Congratulations
You have opted for a modern, highquality
domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. The washing machine
is distinguished by its economical use of water and energy.
Each appliance which leaves our factory has been inspected
thoroughly to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect
condition.
Intended use
Contents
Page
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Intended use ...................................................................................... 1
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Preparation ..................................................................................... 2/3
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Setting and adjusting programmes ........................................... 3/4
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Removing laundry ............................................................................. 4
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Set programmes, additional functions .......................................... 5
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Important information ....................................................................... 6
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Programme overview......................................................................... 7
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Safety instructions ............................................................................. 8
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Consumption and nosie values .................................................... 8
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Care ..................................................................................................... 9
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Maintenance .....................................................................................10
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What to do if .....................................................................................11
Preparation
Before washing for the first time,
wash once with
Easy care
40
ॕ
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Setting and adjusting programmes
Display panel/
Option buttons
Start/
Reload
3
4
Washing
Compartment
~
: Fabric softener
Compartment I
: Detergent for prewash,pulp powder
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For domestic use only.
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For washing machine-washable fabrics in a detergent
solution.
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To be operated with cold mains water and
commercially available low foam detergents and care
products which are suitable for use in washing
machines.
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Operating conditions:
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ambient temperature 0-40°C.
relative humidity of air: under 95% (tested at 25°C).
Do not leave children unattended near the
washing machine!
The washing machine is not to be used by
children or persons not familiar with the
operating instructions.
Keep pets away from the washing machine!
Install and operate the washing machine in a
room with a drain.
In order to ensure your safety, you must plug the
cable into a socket which is connected with
reliable earth correctly.
Do not wash carpets!
Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner with water.
This prevents blockages.
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Option buttons
Time, spin speed and kilogramme will rolled diaplay.
You can change the spin speed beforehand and while the selected programme is running.
Spin
You can change the indicated spin speed. The maximum spin speed which can be selected
depends on the chosen programme. If
is selected, the load is held in the rinsing water.
Finish in
When you select a programme, the respective programme duration is displayed. You can delay
the start of the programme before it begins. The finish-in time indicates when the programme will
be finished. It can be set in hour increments up to a maximum of 24h. Press and hold the
Finish in
button until the required number of hours is shown (h=hour). Select
Start
/Reload.
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Additional
functions
Choose the additional functions before start .
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Speed wash
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For a shorter wash time with a comparable washing effect.
Rinse plus
2
Additional rinse cycle, extended washing time. For areas with
very soft water or for further improvement of the rinsing result.
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Signals
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Childproof lock
(
Programme will not be changed by accidental operation.
To activate the childproof lock:
After the programme starts or finish in time is activated
,
press and hold the
Start/Reload
button for 5 seconds;
Release when the
(
symbol lights up. If button signal is on, an acoustic signal will be
heard.
(
symbol flashes if the location of programme selector has been changed while
childproof lock is activated. The programme will go on as the original one.
When the programme ends, the
Start/Reload indicator remains on to remind you to
deactivate the childproof lock.
To deactivate the childproof lock:
Select the
Start/Reload
button until the
(
symbol turns off.
Release the button.
Set to
Â
for 5
seconds
Press
and
hold
1 step
clockwise
Button signals
**
Information signals
**
Press
button and
Set volume
*
Press
button and Set
volume
*
1 step
clockwise
Set to
Â
1. Start signal mode
2. Set volume for ...
Release
*
If required, set repeatedly.
**
Button signals : Select additional functions, set programme or
Start/Reload
can be hinted.
Information signals : Programme finished or given an alarm.
direct
Removing laundry
Open washing machine door and remove laundry.
Leave washing machine door and detergent drawer
open so that any residual water can evaporate!
Turn off the tap
Switch off
displaying, set Programme selector to
Â
Off
then
you can open the door.
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Detergent drawer with
compartments I, II,
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Control panel
Door handle
Drum
Set programmes, additional functions
All buttons are sensitive and a
gentle tap is adequate!
If you press and hold the option
buttons, the setting options
automatically scroll through.
Closing the door
Drain pump mulch
For additional functions and
option buttons
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Programmes
Detailed programme overview.
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Super 15
/ 30
Extra short program
Cotton 30
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LF
Hard-wearing textiles of cotton
Cotton 40
ॕ
LF
Intensive 60
ॕ
Prewash 90
ॕ
Denim 40
ॕ
Jeans and dark color textiles
Outdoor 30
ॕ
Textiles with membrane coating and
water-resistant textiles
Silk 30
ॕ
Silk and delicate washable textiles
Easy care 40
ॕ
Synthetics, easy-care textiles
Easy care cold
Mix cold
1
Textiles made of cotton and
synthetics
Mix 40
ॕ
1
Wool 30
ॕ
d
Hand or machinewashable wool
Single rinse
Extra rinse with spin
Spin / Empty
Additional spin cycle or to empty the
drum.
1
5
Selecting Start / Reload
6
Important information
Washing preparing/Protecting the laundry and the machine
Empty pockets.
Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
Trousers, knitwear and knitted textiles, e.g. Jersey garments, T-shirts or sweatshirts should
be turned inside out.
Ensure that underwired bras are machine washable.
Wash delicates in a net/bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
Remove curtain hooks or place curtains in a net/bag.
Before using for the first time
Do not put any laundry in the washing machine. Turn on the tap, pour ½ measuring cup of
detergent into compartment
II
. Set the
Easy care
40
°C
programme and select
Start
/
Reload. At the end of the programme, set the programme selector to
Â
Off
.
Laundry with different degrees of soiling
Wash new items separately.
Light
Do not prewash.
If required, pretreat stains. Select
Prewash
90
ॕ
Heavy
Load less laundry. If required, pretreat stains. Select
Prewash
90
ॕ
programme.
Starching
Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
Take starch suitable for 15 liter water and make it into liquid starch in accordance with the
manufactures instructions. Set the programme to
Single rinse
. Select spin speed and then
select
Start
/Reload. Add starch to dispenser
I as soon as water flows into the machine,
close the dispenser.
Dyeing/bleaching
Do not dye/bleach laundry in the washing machine.
Emergency release
e.g. in the event of power failure
The programme will continue to run when the power is restored.
However, if the laundry has to be removed, the washing
machine door can be opened as follows:
-- The programme will continue to run when the power is restored. The
laundry can be removed when the programme ended.
-- Release emergency release to open the door if the laundry need to be
removed immediately!
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.
Set the programme selector to
Â
Off and disconnect the mains plug.
Drain the detergent solution
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Pull the emergency release with a tool and release. The washing machine door can then
be opened.
Programme ended when ...
Start/Reload
goes out and
or
(if
was
selected, no final drain/spin) is indicated on the display
panel, the buzzer sounds.
Set volume of buzzer.
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If
displays,
Spin/Empty
was selected, choose the
Start
/Reload button, the programme will run with draining
the water and spinning the laundry.
Change the programme ...
If you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
Reselect the programme.
Select
Start
/Reload.
Pause the programme ...
Select the
Start/
Reload
button.
Follow the instructions in the display field: when
r
lights
up and
appears in the display, the door can be
opened. If required, add/remove a laundry item; If
is
displayed, it means the door can not be opened due to
a high water level in drum or a high temperature.
Select
Start
/Reload button to continue the programme.
... or terminate the programme
Programmes with high temperature:
Cool down laundry: Select
Single rinse
.
Select
Start
/Reload.
Programmes at lower temperature:
Select
Spin/Empty
.
Select
Start
/Reload
.
GB Standards:
GB4706.1-2005
GB4706.24-2008
GB19606-2004
GB4343.1- 2009
GB17625.1-2003
GB/T 4288-2008
GB12021.4-2004
Chief Distributor: BSH Home Appliances (China) Co., Ltd.
20, 21F CN International Mansion No. 129 Zhongshan Road
210005 Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, P.R.China
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of
laundry for the relevant programme.
Wash normally soiled laundry without
Prewash 90
ॕ
.
Select
Intensive 60
°C programme can reach good cleaning
result with significantly lower energy consumption.
Does detergent according to the manufacturers instructions
and water hardness.
If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select spin
speed according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
Read these instructions and the separate installation
Iinstructions before operating the washing machine.
Any failure and losses caused by ingoring the
above mentioned items and cautions mentioned in
the operation and installation instruction are not
covered by our warranty and liability.
Please keep all documents in a safety place for
further reference. If you have any doubt, please
contact our local service center.
Follow the safety instructions on page 8!