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Your new washing machine Display rules You have chosen a Bosch washing machine. : Warning! Please take a few minutes to read and become familiar with the advantages of your washing machine. This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation. Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries.
en Contents enI structionManual ndInstal tionI structions 8 Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 ( Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . .5 Electrical safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Risk of injury . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety for children. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 7 Environmental protection . . . . . .6 Packaging/used appliance . . . . . . . . . 6 Tips on economical use . . . . . . . . . . . 6 * Getting to know the appliance Washing machine .
en Intended use 4 After-sales service . . . . . . . . . . 24 J Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 5 Positioning and connecting. . . 25 Included with the appliance . . . . Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . Installation surface . . . . . . . . . . . Installation on a base or a wooden joist floor . . . . . . . . Installation on a platform with drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing the appliance in a kitchenette . . . . . . . . . . . . . Removing the transport locks . .
Safety instructions ( Safety instructions yteS fa 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 this could damage it. Risk of injury : Warning Risk of injury! ■ When the washing machine is lifted by its protruding parts (e.g. the washing machine door), the components may break off and cause injuries.
en Environmental protection Cut through the mains cable and remove it, along with plug. ■ Destroy the lock on the washing machine door. : Warning Risk of suffocation! Children may become wrapped in packaging/film or packing parts if allowed to play with them, or they may pull them over their heads and suffocate. Keep packaging, film and packaging parts out of the reach of children. : Warning Risk of poisoning! Detergents and care products may be poisonous if consumed.
Getting to know the appliance en * Getting to know the appliance gni tG te ot w onk eht ecnai lpa Washing machine 6 7 # ( Detergent drawer 9S Open the washing machine door 0 Control/display panel 9T Close the washing machine door 8 Washing machine door with handle @ Service flap with or without a drainage hose* * Depending on the model 7
en Getting to know the appliance Control panel Note: You can find possible programme default settings and additional programme settings in the overview; these differ depending on the model. # + ( Programme selector for selecting a programme and switching the machine on and off via the "Off" position. @ Additional programme settings : Speed Perfect (, Eco Perfect F, Easy Iron, Water Plus or Rinse Plus. Selecting additional programme settings ~ Page 12.
Laundry Z Laundry ■ yrdnuaL 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 out for metal items (paperclips, etc.) and remove them. Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, underwired bras, etc.). Close any zips, button up any cover buttons.
en Detergent Starching Note: Laundry must 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 Dye should only be used in normal household quantities. Salt may damage stainless steel. Always follow the dye manufacturer's instructions. Do not use the washing machine to bleach clothes. Soaking 1.
Programme default settings Saving energy and detergent For light and normal soiling, you can save energy (lower washing temperature) and detergent. Saving Soiling/note Reduced temperature and detergent quantity as per the recommended dosage Light No visible dirt or stains. Clothing has taken on some body odour, e.g.
en Additional programme settings Ready in time (0) Before starting the programme, the programme end Ready in time can be preselected in hourly increments (h = hours) up to a maximum of 24 hours. 1. Select the required programme. Note: The programme duration is displayed in the display panel. 2. Press the Ready in button repeatedly until the required number of hours is displayed in the display panel. 3. Press the Start button. The set Ready in time is now active.
Operating the appliance Change the programme default settings 1 Operating the appliance gni taO rep eht Preparing the washing machine Note: The washing machine must be correctly installed and connected. From ~ Page 25. 1. 2. 3. 4. Plug in the mains plug. Turn the tap on. Open the washing machine door. Check that the drum is completely drained. Drain if necessary.
en Operating the appliance Placing laundry into the drum : Warning Risk of death! Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents that contain solvents, e.g. stain remover/cleaning solvent, may cause an explosion after being loaded into the washing machine. Hand-rinse these items of laundry thoroughly beforehand. 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.
Operating the appliance en Measuring aid* for liquid detergent *Depending on the model Filling : Warning Eye/skin irritation! Detergent and care products may spray out if the detergent drawer is opened while the machine is in operation. Open the drawer carefully. Rinse eyes or skin thoroughly if they come into contact with detergent/care products. If swallowed accidentally, seek medical advice. Position the measuring aid for measuring liquid detergent: 1. Pull out the detergent drawer.
en Operating the appliance Childproof lock Prevent the set functions of the washing machine from being accidentally changed by activating the childproof lock when the programme has started. To activate the childproof lock, press and hold the "Start" button for approx. five seconds. ²» appears in the display panel and then goes out again after a few seconds. To deactivate the childproof lock, press and hold the "Start" button for approx. five seconds.
Sensors Removing laundry/switching off the appliance 1. Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry. Notes – If you cannot open the washing machine door, the appliance is still locked. Wait until the programme ends. – If the display panel does not light up, energy-saving mode is active. To activate, select any button. 2. Set the programme selector to the Off position. The appliance is switched off. 3. Turn off the tap. Note: Not required for Aqua-Stop models.
en Setting the signal M Setting the signal gni t S te eht langis 1. Set the button and information signals Set the programme selector to the "Off" position and then turn the dial one position to the right. Press the button for Eco Perfect ¦, hold it down and, at the same time, turn the programme selector one further position to the right. 2. Set the volume for button signals The current signal volume now appears.
Cleaning and maintenance Drum 2 Cleaning and maintenance gninaeC l dna : Warning Danger of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. Switch off the appliance and unplug the mains plug. : Warning Risk of poisoning! Toxic vapours can be produced by cleaning agents that contain solvents, e.g. cleaning solvent. Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents. Caution! Damage to the appliance Cleaning agents that contain solvents, e.g.
en Cleaning and maintenance Detergent solution pump blocked : Warning Risk of scalding! Washing water is hot when washing at high temperatures. If you come into contact with the hot detergent solution, you may be scalded. Allow the detergent solution to cool down. 1. Turn off the water tap so that no more water can flow in and has to be drained via the detergent solution pump. 2. Switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug. 3. Open and remove the service flap. 4.
Faults and what to do about them. The drain hose at the siphon is blocked en Remove the hose from the rear of the appliance, Remove the filter using pliers and clean the filter. 1. Switch off the appliance. Disconnect the mains plug. 2. Loosen the hose clamp. Carefully remove the drain hose, residual water may leak out. 3. Clean the drainage hose and siphon connecting piece. 7. Connect the hose and check for leaks. 3 Faults and what to do 4.
en Faults and what to do about them. Do not open the washing machine door if water can be seen through the glass. 1. Set the programme selector to the Off position. Remove the mains plug. 2. Drain the water. Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and release. The washing machine door can then be opened. Information on the display panel Display Cause/remedial action YES The washing machine door is unlocked. It is possible to add laundry.
Faults and what to do about them. en Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedial action Water is leaking out. ■ ■ Water not flowing in. Detergent is not dispensed. Washing machine door cannot be opened. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Programme does not start. ■ ■ ■ Detergent solution is not drained. ■ ■ ■ Water not visible in the drum. The spin result is not satisfactory. Laundry wet/too damp. Spin cycle activated several times. The programme takes longer than usual.
en After-sales service Faults Cause/remedial action Intense noise, vibrations and "wandering" during spinning. ■ ■ ■ Display panel/indicator lights do not function while the appliance is running. Detergent residue on the laundry. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Appliance levelled? Level the appliance. Appliance feet fixed? Secure the appliance feet. Transport locks removed? Remove the transport locks. Power failure? Circuit breakers tripped? Switch on/replace the circuit breakers.
Technical data J Technical data lacinhcTe atad Dimensions: 60 x 55 x 85 cm (width x depth x height) Weight: 66 - 73 kg* Mains connection: Nominal voltage: 220-240 V, 50 Hz Nominal current: 10 A / 13 A* en Nominal power: 2300 W Water pressure: 100 - 1000 kPa (1-10 bar) * Depending on the model Power consumption when switched off: 0.17 W Power consumption when ready for use (left-on mode): 2.
en Positioning and connecting Safety instructions : Warning Risk of injury! ■ The washing machine is very heavy. Be careful when lifting/transporting the washing machine. ■ When the washing machine is lifted by its protruding parts (e.g. the washing machine door), the components may break off and cause injuries. Do not lift the washing machine by protruding parts. ■ If the hose and mains cables are not routed properly, there is a risk of tripping and injury.
Positioning and connecting en Removing the transport locks Caution! Damage to the appliance ■ The machine is secured for transportation using transport locks. If the transport locks are not removed, the drum, for example, may become damaged when the machine is operated. Before using the appliance for the first time, make sure that you completely remove all four transport locks. Keep the locks in a safe place.
en Positioning and connecting Tip: The following are available from specialist dealers/after-sales service: ■ Extension for Aqua-Stop and cold water supply hose (approx. 2.50 m). Order no. WMZ2380, WZ10130. ■ A longer supply hose (approx. 2.20 m) for standard model. Water inlet : Warning Risk of death! There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components. Do not immerse the Aqua-Stop safety valve in water (it contains an electric valve).
Positioning and connecting Cold water connection Connect the water supply hose to the water tap (¾" = 26.4 mm) and to the appliance (not necessary for Aqua-Stop models as this is permanently installed): ■ Model: Standard ■ Model: Aqua-Secure ■ Model: Aqua-Stop en You can lay the water drain hose as follows: ■ Outlet in a sink : Warning Risk of scalding! When you are washing at high temperatures, there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot detergent solution e.g.
en ■ Positioning and connecting Outlet into a plastic pipe with rubber bushing or into a drainage pit Levelling Level the appliance using a spirit level. Incorrect levelling may result in intense noise, vibrations and "wandering". 1. Loosen the lock nuts using a wrench, by turning it in a clockwise direction. 2. Check the alignment of the washing machine with a spirit level, and adjust it if necessary. Change the height by turning the appliance feet.
Positioning and connecting Before washing for the first time The washing machine was thoroughly tested before leaving the factory. In order to remove any water which may be left over from the test, run the first washing cycle without any laundry. Notes ■ The washing machine must be correctly installed and connected. (from ~ Page 25). ■ Never use a damaged machine. Inform your after-sales service. Check the machine. Plug in the mains plug. Turn the tap on.
Aqua-Stop warranty Only for appliances with Aqua-Stop In addition to warranty claims against the vendor based on the purchase agreement and to our appliance warranty, we will provide compensation under the following conditions: 1. If water damage is caused due to a fault in our Aqua-Stop system, we will compensate domestic customers for the damage caused. 2. The liability guarantee is valid for the service life of the appliance. 3.
