Instruction Manual
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Status displays Programme sequence displays:
Wash, rinse, spin, end
Rinse Hold without final spin
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rrect installation according to the separate
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Checking the machine
– Never use a damaged machine!
– Contact customer service!
Connecting the mains plug
Make sure your hands are dry!
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andle the plug only!
Turning on the tap
Compartment II: detergent for the main wash, water softener,
bleach, stain remover
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Close the door. Take care not to trap items of laund
Your washing machine
Congratulations on having opted for a modern, high-quality domestic appliance
manufactured by Bosch. This washing machine is distinguished by its economical
energy consumption.
Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly to ensure that it
functions properly and is in perfect condition.
For further information on our products, accessories, spares and services, consult our
website www.bosch-home.com or contact any of our customer service centres.
You can find the contact details for your nearest after-sales service here or in the after-
sales service directory (depending on model).
– GB 0844 8928979 (calls from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence
per minute. A call set-up fee of up to 6 pence may apply)
– IE 01450 2655
Environmentally friendly waste disposal
All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with environmental guidelines.
This appliance is certified in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/CE on the
waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and reuse of used
appliances.
Intended use
Contents Page
ʋ Intended use .......................................
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ʋ Programmes ........................................................................................ 1
ʋ Setting and adjusting the programme ...........................................3
ʋ Washing ...........................................................................................3/4
ʋ After washing ......................................
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ʋ Individual settings ..........................................................................5/6
ʋ Important information ....................................................................... 6
ʋ Overview of programmes ................................................................7
ʋ Safety instructions .............................................................................8
ʋ Consumption values .................................
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ʋ Care and cleaning .............................................................................9
ʋ Information on the display panel ....................................................9
ʋ Maintenance .................................................................................... 10
ʋ What to do if ... ................................................................................ 11
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amou
nt of
laundry for the relevant programme.
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a pre-wash.
– Instead of Cottons
L
F90 °C, choose the programme
Cottons L
F 60 °C with the additional function EcoPerfect ć.
Comparable cleaning result was significantly lower energy
consumption.
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's
instructions and water hardness.
– If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select spin speed
according to instructions of dryer manufacturer.
Preparation
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Programmes
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Spin speed can be selected individually, irrespective of the
selected programme and programme progress.
Cottons LF hard-wearing fabrics
Prewash 7 hard-wearing fabrics, prewash
Mixed Load /
Different types of laundry
Super Quick 15’ 6 Short programme
2Rinse/Spin
Laundry washed by hand, Aqua Plus =button acti-
vated; if only using the spin cycle, deactivate the but-
ton
Drain > Drain rinsing water with Rinse Holdc(without final
spin)
Jeans Dark laundry
ÿ Wool Hand/machine washable wool
Delicate/Silk Delicate washable fabrics
Easy-Care I synthetic fabrics
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Compartment I: Detergent for prewash
ʋ for domestic use only,
ʋ for washing machine-washable fabrics and
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and-washable wool in detergent solution,
ʋ to be operated with cold or cold and hot (max. 60 ºC
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drinking water, depending on model, and commercially
available detergents and care products which are suita-
ble for use in washing machines.
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– Follow the safety instructions on page 8!
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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.
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Display panel /
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Additional
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Do not switch on the washing machine until you have read these
instructions and the separate Installation instructions!