Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety .......... 4 6 Before using for the first time ... 19 1.1 General information.... 4 6.1 Starting an empty washing cycle ......... 19 1.2 Intended use....... 4 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 7 Display ........
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15 Intelligent dosing system .. 34 20.3 Using the appliance again .. 58 15.1 Starting the programme 20.4 Disposing of old appliance .. 59 with intelligent dosing sys- tem ......... 34 21 Customer Service..... 59 21.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and 15.2 Filling the dispensers ..... 34 production number (FD).. 59 15.3 Dispenser contents .... 35 15.4 Basic dosage ...... 35...
en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
Safety en 1.4 Safe installation Take note of the safety instructions when installing the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing.
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶ Do not lift the appliance on your own. If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer-dryer stack, the installed appliance may fall. ▶...
Safety en ▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap- pliance. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains.
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en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Detergents and care products may result in poisoning if con- sumed. ▶ If accidentally swallowed, seek medical advice. ▶ Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Laundry that has been pretreated with cleaning agents that con- tain solvents may cause an explosion in the appliance.
Safety en 1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance Take note of the safety instructions when cleaning and performing maintenance work on the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff.
en Preventing material damage Make sure that the length of the ▶ 2 Preventing material thread on the connection to the water tap is at least 10 mm. damage If the water pressure is too high or too low, the appliance may not be Follow these instructions to avoid ma- able to operate properly.
Environmental protection and saving energy en Remove all detergent residue, Reduce the washing temperature for ▶ spray residue or other residues im- lightly and normally soiled laundry. mediately if they come into contact a At lower temperatures, the appli- with the appliance. ance consumes less energy.
en Installation and connection erate properly, or this may result in 3.3 Energy saving mode material damage or damage to the If you do not use the appliance for an appliance. extended period, it automatically Do not operate the appliance with ▶ switches to energy-saving mode.
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Installation and connection en Installation loca- Requirements WARNING tion Risk of injury! When using the appliance on a base, Kitchen unit Only install the the appliance may tip over. appliance under- Always secure the feet of the appli- neath a continu- ▶...
en Installation and connection Unscrew and remove Put on the 4 cover caps. screws for the 4 transit bolts with a WAF 13 wrench. Press down on the 4 cover caps. Remove the power cable from the holder. 4.5 Connecting the appliance Connecting the water inlet hose Remove the 4 sleeves.
Installation and connection en Connect the water inlet hose to a Siphon Secure the con- tap (26.4 mm = 3/4"). nection point with a (24–40 mm) hose clamp. Sink Fix and secure the water outlet hose with an el- → Page 30. When connecting to a 21 mm = ½" Plastic pipe with Fix and secure tap, first fit the adapter with a seal-...
en Installation and connection To align the appliance, turn the ap- The connection details of the appli- pliance feet. Check that the appli- ance can be found under Tech- ance is level using a spirit level. nical data → Page 61. Check the mains plug is inserted properly.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured. Maintenance flap for the drain pump → Page 43 Door Detergent drawer → Page 18...
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Detergent drawer Manual dosing compartment : Dispenser for fabric softener or detergent : Dispenser for detergent 5.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. 5.4 Operating logic Programmes → Page 26 Programme selector...
first time en tivate the activated settings by re- Pour approx. 1 litre of water into peatedly pressing on the relevant the manual dosing compartment. buttons on the display. ATTENTION! Pressing on the display with force may cause damage. Do not apply heavy pressure on ▶...
en Display 7 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Example: Display display Designation More information 0:40 Programme dura- Approximate expected programme dura- tion/programme tion or programme time remaining. time remaining "Ready in" time → "Buttons", Page 23 9,0 kg Recommended The maximum load capacity for the selec- load...
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Display en display Designation More information Energy consump- Energy consumption for the selected pro- tion gramme. : Low energy consumption ¡ : High energy consumption ¡ Water consump- Water consumption for the selected pro- tion gramme. : Low water consumption ¡ : High water consumption ¡...
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en Display display Designation More information Voltage control Flashes: The automatic voltage control system system detects impermissible voltage drops. This will pause the programme. Note: The programme will continue when the voltage is permissible again. Voltage control Flashes: The programme has been system paused because of impermissible voltage drops.
Buttons en 8 Buttons The selection of programme settings depends on the programme that is set. Button Selection More information (Start Pause) ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the pro- gramme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause Speed ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate a shorter pro- gramme duration.
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en Buttons Button Selection More information (Remote Start) ¡ Activate → "Remote start", Page 38 ¡ Deactivate ¡ Open the Home Connect menu 3s (Chid Lock ¡ Activate → "Childproof lock", Page 33 3 sec.) ¡ Deactivate Multiple selection → "Basic settings", Page 40 (Basic Settings) (Prewash) ¡...
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Buttons en Button Selection More information (Memory) ¡ Saving Press the button for approx. 3 seconds to save your customised pro- ¡ Setting gram settings. → "Saving the programme settings", Page 32 If you briefly press the button, you can set customised program settings for your program.
en Programmes 9 Programmes Note: The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information on pro- gramme selection. Programme Description Max. load (kg) Bomull Wash hard-wearing items made from cotton, linen (Cotton) or blended fabrics. Also suitable as a short programme for normally soiled laundry when you activate Speed .
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Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) ¡ Max. 1400 rpm Fintvätt/Silke Wash delicate, washable items made from silk, vis- (Delicate/Silk) cose and synthetic fabrics. Use a detergent that is suitable for delicates or silk. Note: Wash especially delicate items or items with hooks, eyelets or clips in a mesh laundry bag.
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en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Programme setting: ¡ Max. 60 °C ¡ Max. 1400 rpm Automatisk Wash hard-wearing items made from cotton, or syn- 40°C thetic or blended fabrics. (Automatic The degree of soiling and the type of fabric are 40°C) automatically detected.
Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Note: The drum cleaning indicator will flash to re- mind you if you have not used a programme at 60 °C or higher for a long time. Snabb 15'/30' Wash items made from cotton, or synthetic or blen- (Rapid 15'/30') ded fabrics.
– Close all zips, Velcro fasteners, in the digital instruction manual by scanning the QR code in the table of hooks and eyes – Tie cloth belts, apron strings, contents or on www.bosch- etc. together or use a laundry home.com. bag. 11.1 Preparing the laundry –...
¡ You can find further information in → "Installation and connection", the digital instruction manual by Page 12 scanning the QR code in the table of contents or on www.bosch- Press ▶ home.com. The switch-on process takes a few ¡ Observe the information on safety seconds.
en operation ¡ The setting is saved if you activate 13.6 Adding detergent and or deactivate the intelligent dosing care product system. For programmes in which intelligent 13.4 Saving the programme dosing is not possible or desirable, you can add detergent manually. settings Tip: In addition to intelligent dosing, You can save your individual pro- you can also add additional care...
Childproof lock en Turn off the tap. 13.8 Adding laundry Wipe the rubber gasket dry and re- After the programme starts, you can move any foreign objects. remove or add laundry depending on the programme status. Requirement: A programme has started. → "Starting the programme", Page 32 Press The appliance pauses.
en Intelligent dosing system Requirements 15 Intelligent dosing sys- ¡ The laundry is prepared. → "Preparing the laundry", Page 30 ¡ The laundry is sorted. The optimum quantities of liquid de- ¡ The laundry is placed in the appli- tergent and fabric softener are dis- ance.
Intelligent dosing system en If you want to use both dispensers Adjust the basic dosage for liquid detergent, adjust the con- → Page 35. tents of the dispensers → Page 35. 15.3 Dispenser contents Pull out the detergent drawer. Notes Open the dispenser cover. ¡ If you change the contents of the dispenser, the basic dosage for this dispenser is reset.
WPS function in the digital instruction manual by scanning the QR code in the table of Requirements contents or on www.bosch- ¡ Your router has a WPS function. home.com. ¡ Wi-Fi is activated on the router. The Home Connect services are not ¡...
Home Connect en Reconnect the appliance to the Open the Home Connect app on ‒ Wi-Fi home network with WPS your mobile device and carry out function. the steps in the app. Connect the appliance to the In the Home Connect app, enter Home Connect app. → Page 37 the network name (SSID) and password (key) for your home net- work.
en Home Connect Once your appliance is displayed Press in the Home Connect app, carry a The display shows Yes. out the last steps in the Press Home Connect app. a The network settings are reset. a If the display shows con, the appli- a If End is shown on the display, the ance is connected to the network settings are reset.
Home Connect en Note: To deactivate the function, press 16.8 Data protection Please see the information on data protection. The first time your appliance is registered on a home network connected to the Internet, your appliance will transmit the following types of data to the Home Connect server (initial registration): ¡...
en Basic settings 17 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 17.1 Overview of the basic settings Basic setting Symbol Value Description End signal 0 (off) Set the volume of the signal at the 1 (quiet) end of the programme.
QR code in the table of gent and fabric softener residue. contents or on www.bosch- home.com. Switch off the appliance. → "Switching off the appliance", 18.1 Cleaning the drum Page 33...
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en Cleaning and servicing Remove the pump unit. Clean the pump unit with a damp cloth. Unclip the detergent drawer cover and remove it. Clean the detergent drawer and the cover with a soft, damp cloth or hand shower. Empty the detergent drawer. Dry the detergent drawer, cover and pump unit and reinsert them.
Cleaning and servicing en Open and remove the service flap. Clean the housing of the detergent drawer in the appliance. Slide a sufficiently large container under the opening. Push in the detergent drawer. Take the drain hose out of the 18.3 Cleaning the drain pump holder.
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en Cleaning and servicing Cleaning the drain pump CAUTION - Risk of scalding! When you wash at high temperat- Requirement: The drain pump is ures, the detergent solution gets empty. → Page 43 hot. Since water may remain in the Do not touch the hot detergent ▶...
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Cleaning and servicing en Insert the pump cap. Before the next wash Ensure that the parts of the To prevent unused detergent from ‒ pump cap are correctly as- flowing straight into the outlet in the sembled. next wash, run the Urpumpning pro- gramme after you have emptied the drain pump.
en Troubleshooting 19 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting "E:30 / -80" Unapproved extension installed on the water drain hose. Remove any unapproved extensions from the water ▶ hose. → "Connecting the appliance", Page 14 The pump cap is not fully screwed in. Ensure that the pump cap is screwed in all the way ▶...
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting "E:30 / -10" and/or First wait approx. 5 minutes until the drain process ends. To reset the error message, switch the appliance off. Switch the appliance back on. If the error message is displayed again, call cus- tomer service.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting flashes. Door is not closed. Close the door. Press to start the programme. Laundry is caught in the door. Open the door again. Remove any trapped laundry. Close the door. Press to start the programme. All other error codes.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme does Remove any trapped laundry. not start. Close the door. Press to start the programme. The detergent drawer has not been pushed in fully. Push in the detergent drawer until the symbol goes ▶...
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The water is not drain- is activated. ing. Continue the programme by selecting Centrifuger- ▶ ing or Urpumpning and pressing The water outlet hose is connected too high. Install the water outlet hose at a maximum height of ▶...
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The spin cycle runs The unbalanced load detection system eliminates an several times. imbalance by repeatedly redistributing the laundry. Not a fault – no action required. ▶ Note: When loading, where possible, place large and small items of laundry together in the drum. Different sized items of laundry distribute themselves better during the spin cycle.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Heavy foam build-up Detergent dosage is too high. Immediate measure: Mix one tablespoon of fabric ▶ softener with 0.5 litres of water and pour the mix- ture into the compartment for manual dosing (not for outdoor clothing, sportswear or items stuffed with down).
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The spin programme Note: Where possible, mix large and small items in does not start. the drum. Different sized items of laundry distribute themselves better during the spin cycle. Start the Centrifugering programme. ▶ Rushing, hissing Water is flushed under pressure into the detergent noise.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The spin result is not is activated. satisfactory. The laun- Select the programmes that are suitable for the ▶ dry is too wet/too type of fabric. damp. Drain pipe or water outlet hose is blocked. Clean the drain pipe and the water outlet hose.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Detergent residue on Detergents may contain water-insoluble substances the dry laundry. that deposit on the laundry. Brush out the laundry after washing and drying. ▶ Unsuitable detergent added to the dispenser of the in- telligent dosing system. Check whether the detergent used is suitable.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting No connection to the Wi-Fi is activated but a connection to your home net- home network. work cannot be established. Ensure that the home network is available. Reconnect the appliance to the home network. → "Connecting the appliance to a WLAN home net- work (Wi-Fi) with WPS function", Page 36 → "Connecting the appliance to a WLAN home net- work (Wi-Fi) without WPS function", Page 37...
Note: You can find further information Page 12 and in the digital instruction manual by → "Starting an empty washing scanning the QR code in the table of cycle", Page 19. contents or on www.bosch- home.com. Turn off the tap. Empty the water inlet hose.
Customer Service en 20.4 Disposing of old appli- 21 Customer Service ance If you have any queries on use, are Valuable raw materials can be re- unable to rectify faults on the appli- used by recycling. ance yourself or if your appliance needs to be repaired, contact Cus- WARNING tomer Service.
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en Customer Service Make a note of your appliance's de- tails and the Customer Service tele- phone number to find them again quickly.
Consumption values en 22 Consumption values The following information is provided in accordance with the EU Ecodesign Regulation. The values given for programs other than the Eco 40-60 are indicat- ive only and were determined in accordance with the applicable standard EN60456. The automatic dosing function has been deactivated for this pur- pose.
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(10 bar) requirements. Length of the wa- 150 cm A detailed Declaration of Conformity ter inlet hose can be found online at www.bosch- Length of the wa- 150 cm home.co.uk among the additional ter outlet hose documents on the product page for your appliance.
Declaration of Conformity en 2.4 GHz band (2400–2483.5 MHz): Max. 100 mW...
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