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en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions

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 it functions correctly and is in perfect condition.
For more information on our products, accessories, replacement parts and services, see our website www.bosch­home.com or contact our after-sales service centres.
If the operating and installation instructions describe different models, any differences will be pointed out at the relevant points in the text.
Read these operating and installation instructions before switching on the washing machine.

Display rules

: Warning!

This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation. Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries.

Caution!

This signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation. Not heeding the caution can cause property and/or environmental damage.

Note/tip

Information about the optimum use of the appliance/any other useful information.

1. 2. 3. / a) b) c)

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Lists are represented by a small box or a dash.
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Contents
enInstruction Manual and Installation Instructions
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
* Familiarising yourself with your
appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Washing machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Z Laundry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Prepare the laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Sorting laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Starching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Dyeing/bleaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Soaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
C Detergent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Correct selection of detergent . . . . . 12
Saving energy and detergent . . . . . . 13
0 Programme default settings . . .13
Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Spin speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Ready in time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
i-DOS settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Memory programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

\ Additional programme settings15

SpeedPerfect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
EcoPerfect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Easy-Iron. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Water&Rinse+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Prewash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
1 Operating the appliance . . . . . .16
Preparing the washing machine . . . . 16
Switching on the appliance/selecting a
programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Change the programme default settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Select additional programme settings17
Placing laundry into the drum . . . . . .17
Measure and add detergent and care
products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Start the programme . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Childlock/operation lock . . . . . . . . . .18
Adding laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Changing the programme . . . . . . . . .19
Cancel the programme . . . . . . . . . . .19
Programme end . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Removing laundry/switching off the
appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
a Intelligent dosing system . . . . . 20
Intelligent dosing system in the
detergent drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Initial use/filling the dispensers . . . . .20
Everyday use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Basic settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Manual dosage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Q Appliance settings . . . . . . . . . . 23
Activating the setting mode . . . . . . . .23
Changing the signal volume . . . . . . .23
Changing the brightness of the touch
display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Select/deselect the memory function for
drum care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Exiting setting mode . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
H Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Automatic load sensing. . . . . . . . . . .24
Unbalanced load detection system . .24
VoltCheck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
2 Cleaning and maintenance. . . . 25
Machine housing/control panel . . . . .25
Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Descaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
i-DOS detergent draw and its housing
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
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en Intended use
The drain pump is blocked, emergency
draining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
The drain hose at the siphon is blocked
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Filter in the water supply blocked . . 28
3 Faults and what to do about them.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Emergency release . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Information on the display panel . . . 29 Faults and what to do about them. . 31
4 After-sales service . . . . . . . . . . 33
J Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
5 Positioning and connecting. . . 34
Included with the appliance . . . . . . . 34
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Installation surface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Installation on a base or a wooden joist
floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Installation on a platform with drawer 35 Installing the appliance in a kitchenette
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Removing the transport locks . . . . . 35
Hose and cable lengths. . . . . . . . . . 36
Water inlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Water outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Levelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Electrical connection . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Before washing for the first time . . . 39
Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
r Aqua-Stop warranty . . . . . . . . . 40

8 Intended use

Intended use

For private domestic use only.

The washing machine is suitable for
washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in detergent solution.
To be operated with cold mains
water and standard detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing machines.
When measuring out the amount of
all detergents, additives, care products and cleaning agents, always follow the manufacturer's instructions.
The washing machine may be used
by children over the age of 8 years and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacity or by persons with a lack of experience or knowledge if they are supervised or have been instructed by a responsible person. Children must not carry out any cleaning or maintenance work without supervision.
Keep children under the age of 3
years away from the washing machine.
This appliance is intended for use up
to a maximum height of 4000 metres above sea level.
Keep pets away from the washing
machine.
Before operating the appliance: Read the installation and operating instructions and all other information enclosed with the washing machine, and use the machine accordingly. Retain the documents for subsequent use or for subsequent owners.
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Safety instructions en
( 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 this could damage it.
Risk of injury
:Warning
Risk of injury!
If the washing machine is
lifted by protruding components (e.g. the washing machine door), the components may break off and cause injuries. Do not lift the washing machine by protruding parts.
Risk of injury!
If you climb onto the washing
machine, the worktop may break and cause injuries. Do not climb onto the washing machine.
Risk of injury!
If you lean/sit on the opened
washing machine door, the washing machine may tip over and cause injuries. Do not lean on the washing machine door when it is open.
Risk of injury!
Reaching into the drum while
it is still turning may cause hand injuries. Do not reach into the drum when it is turning. Wait until the drum has stopped turning.
: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. when draining hot detergent solution into a washbasin). Do not reach into the hot detergent solution.
Safety for children
:Warning
Danger of death!
There is a risk of death or
injury if children play with the washing machine. – Do not leave children
unattended near the washing machine.
– Do not let children play
with the washing machine.
Danger of death!
Children may lock
themselves in appliances, putting their lives at risk. When appliances have reached the end of their service life: – Unplug the mains plug. – Cut through the mains
cable and remove it, along with the plug.
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en Environmental protection

– 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. Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
:Warning
Eye/skin irritation!
Detergents and care products may cause irritation if they come into contact with the eyes or skin. Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
:Warning
Risk of injury!
When you wash at high temperatures, the glass in the washing machine door becomes hot. Do not let children touch the hot washing machine door.
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protection

Environmental protecti on

Packaging/used appliance

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Tips on economical use

Always utilise the maximum amount
Wash normally soiled laundry
For light and normal soiling in
Dosing the detergent using the
The selectable temperatures apply
Information on energy and water
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner. This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU.
of washing for the particular programme. Overview of programmes ~ Supplementary sheet for the operating and installation instructions.
without prewash.
laundry, you can save energy and detergent. ~ Page 13
intelligent dosing system (i-DOS) helps to save both detergent and water.
to the care labels on the textiles. The temperatures in the machine may deviate from this so that you get the optimum mix of energy-saving and washing results.
consumption:
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Environmental protection en
The displays provide information about the relative level of energy and water consumption in the selected programmes. The more display segments are visible, the higher the respective consumption. This enables you to compare the consumption levels of the different programmes when choosing your programme settings and decide on an energy- and water-saving programme setting.
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é Energy consumption – æ Water consumption
Energy-saving mode: The touch
display lighting goes out after a few minutes, the A button flashes. Touch the touch display to activate the lighting. Energy-saving mode is not activated if a programme is running.
Automatic switch off (only before
the programme starts or after the programme ends) If the appliance is not operated for a prolonged period, it automatically switches off to save energy. Press the main switch again to switch on the appliance.
If the washing will be dried in a
dryer, select the spin speed according to the dryer manufacturer's instructions.
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance

* Familiarising yourself with your appliance

Familiarising yourself with your appliance

Washing machine

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( Detergent drawer ~ Page 17 0 Controls 8 Washing machine door with
handle
9S Opening the washing machine
door
9T Closing the washing machine
door
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@ Service flap

Controls

Familiarising yourself with your appliance en
( Main switch
You can use the # button to switch the appliance on and off.
0 Programme selector
You can turn the programme selector in both directions (clockwise and anti-clockwise).

Display and control panels Display for ad-

justment values
90°, 60° ü, 40°ü, 30°, 20°, ' Temperature in °C; ' = cold 1400*, 1200, 800, 600, 400, 0 Spin speed 0 = no spin i-Dos w L, K, J, off Dosage quantity for detergent
* Maximum spin speed depends on the appliance
8 Touch display
This shows you the programme information and selection options for settings, and you can select the settings by touching the framed or underlined areas.

Content of the touch display

Setting

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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance
Display and control panels Display for ad-
justment values
i-Dos i L, K, J, off Dosage quantity for fabric softener
Speed SpeedPerfect
Eco EcoPerfect ë +1, +2, +3 , off Water&Rinse+; + additional rinse cycles Q Easy-Iron T Prewash $ Rinse Stop = no final spin E 3 sec Childlock/control panel lock â Memory programme A Start/Pause œ U C B Û Appliance settings: Information signal, operating
N, M Change the adjustment values

Note: In the case of multi-level adjustment values, when you press

and hold N, M, the adjustment values automatically run through to the end value. Then touch it again and you can change the adjustment values again.
* Maximum spin speed depends on the appliance
Other displays Information on
é - - - - - Energy consumption æ - - - - - Water consumption
T N O 2 Programme status: Pre-wash, wash, rinse, spin
è Door locked
ù Detergent drawer open
r Tap off/water pressure too low Å Foam detected
Ò Ò : Ò Ò Programme duration, e.g.1:51; Ready in, e.g. ð 8.5 h; recommended load, e.g.
8.0 kg; programme status, e.g. End; base dosing quantity, e.g. 36 ml
Setting
signal, brightness of the touch display, memory function for drum care
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Laundry en

Z Laundry

Laundry

Prepare the laundry

Caution! Damage to the appliance/fabrics
Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paperclips, needles, nails) may damage the laundry or components in the washing machine.
You should therefore note the following tips when preparing your laundry:

Empty any 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.
Brush sand out of pockets and
collars.
Remove curtain fittings or place
curtains in a laundry bag.
Some examples of soiling levels can be found on ~ Page 13. – Light: Do not prewash, select the
Speed setting if necessary – NormalHeavy: Load less laundry, select
a program with prewash – Stains: Remove/pretreat stains
while they are fresh. Firstly, dab
with soapy water; do not rub.Then
wash the items of laundry with
the appropriate program.
Stubborn or dried-in stains can
sometimes only be removed by
washing several times.

Symbols on the care labels

Note: The numbers in the symbols
indicate the maximum washing temperature that may be used.
M Suitable for normal washing
process; e.g. Cottons program
N A gentle washing process is
required; e.g. Easy-Care program
O An especially gentle washing
process is required; e.g. Delicate/Silk program
W Suitable for washing by hand;
e.g. W Wool program
Ž Do not machine wash.
Sorting laundry
Sort your laundry according to the care instructions and manufacturer's information on the care labels, depending on:

Type of fabric/fibre

Colour

Note: Laundry can discolour or not
be cleaned correctly. Wash white and coloured items separately. Wash new coloured items separately the first time you wash them.
Soiling
Wash laundry with the same level of soiling together.
Starching
Note: Laundry should not be treated
with fabric softener.
1. Switch on the appliance.
2. Select the Rinse programme.
3. Manually add the dosage of liquid
starch into the left-hand dispenser (if required, clean it beforehand) in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
4. Touch the control panel A.
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en Detergent
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. Switch on the appliance.
2. Select the Cottons 30 °C
programme.
3. Use i-DOS to dose your detergent or
add it to the left-hand compartment in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
4. Touch the control panel A. The
program starts.
5. After approx. 10 minutes, press A
to pause the programme.
6. Leave the laundry to soak for as long
as required, then either touch A again to continue the programme or change the programme.
Notes
Load laundry of the same colour.
No additional detergent is required;
the soaking solution is used for washing.

C Detergent

Detergent

Correct selection of detergent

The care label is crucial for selecting the correct detergent, temperature and treatment of the laundry. ~ See also www.sartex.ch
If you visit www.cleanright.eu, you will find further information on detergents, care products and cleaning agents for domestic use.
Standard detergent with optical
brighteners
Suitable for boil-washable white laundry made from linen or cotton Programme: Cottons/ cold - max. 90 °C
Detergent for colours without
bleach or optical brighteners
Suitable for coloured laundry made from linen or cotton Programme: Cottons/ cold - max. 60 °C
Detergent for colours/delicates
without optical brighteners
Suitable for coloured laundry made from easy-care fibres, synthetic fibres Programme: Easy-Care/ cold - max. 60 °C

Detergent for delicates

Suitable for delicate, fine fabrics, silk or viscose Programme: Delicate/Silk/ cold - max. 40 °C

Detergent for woollens

Suitable for wool Wool programme/ cold - max. 40 °C
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Programme default settings en

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
Temperature as per the care label and detergent quantity as per the recom­mended dosage for heavy soiling
Note: When measuring the amount of
all detergents/additives/care products and cleaning agents, please always check the manufacturer's instructions and information. ~ Page 17
Light
No visible dirt or stains. Cloth­ing has taken on some body odour, e.g.:
Light summer/sports
clothing (worn for a few hours)
T-shirts, shirts, blouses
(worn for up to one day)
Guest bed linen and hand
towels (used for one day)
Normal
Visible dirt or a few light stains, e.g.:
T-shirts, shirts, blouses
(sweat soaked, worn a few times)
Towels, bedding (used for
up to one week)
Heavy
Dirt and/or stains clearly visi­ble, e.g. tea towels, baby items, work clothing
0 Programme default
settings

Programme default settings

The programme default settings are displayed and can be changed in the touch display after the programme is selected.
You can find an overview of all possible program settings on the supplementary sheet for the installation and operating instructions.

Temperature

Depending on what stage the programme is in, you can change the set temperature before and during the programme.
The maximum temperature that can be set depends on the programme that has been selected.

Spin speed

Depending on what stage the programme is in, you can change the spin speed (in rpm; revolutions per minute) before and during the programme.
Setting 0: No spin; the water is only drained. The laundry stays wet inside the drum, e.g. for items that should not be spun.
The maximum speed that can be set depends on the model and the programme that has been selected.

Ready in time

After selecting a programme, the programme duration is displayed, e.g.
1:51 (in h:min (hours:minutes)). Before the programme starts, you can
move the time at which the programme should be finished backwards, in
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