Bosch WAS32461GB Instructions for Use, WAS28461GB, WM08E260GR Instruction Manual
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]7- 90 °C V(Temperatur e) Select the temperature (7 = cold)
1 - 24h (Finished in) Programme end after
cc- 1400*
c(rpm)
Select the spin speed (* model-dependent) or (Rinse hold
= no final spin, laundry remains in the water after the final rinse,
--- appears in the display panel).
Status indicators Programme status indicators:
1üü2üücü-¯- Wash, rinse, spin, programme duration or end (- ¯-)
(
Childlocka page 5
,Open the washing machine door, add laundry apage 4, 5
Programme selector
Display panel /
Options buttons
Start/
Reload
Additional
functions
Sort and load the laundry
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
According to the information on the care labels.
According to type, colour, level of soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load a page 7.
Observe the important information a page 9.
Insert items of laundry of varying sizes.
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry between the washing
machine door and the rubber seal.
Add detergent and care product
Measure according to:
The amount of laundry, level of soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply company) and
manufacturer's instructions.
On models without an insert for liquid detergent:
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation, open the detergent drawer with care.
Individual settings
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Signal
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$ Start/Reload
To start the programme or to subsequently load additional laundry, and to activate/deactivate the childlock.
1. Activate the
setting mode for
signal volume
Set to •
1 step, the
display panel
lights up
Press and
hold
+
1 step,
release
Set to
•
Button signals
Information signals
Set the
volume*
1 step
Set the
volume*
*you may need to select the function several times
2.
Set the
volume for ..
.
skip
Insert for liquid detergent (depending on model), page 10
Compartment II: detergent for main wash,
Water softener, bleach, stain remover
Your washing machine Intended use
Contents Page
ʔ Intended use ................................... ....................................................................................... 1
ʔ Programmes .............................. ............................................................................................ 1
ʔ Setting and adjusting the programme ...................................... .......................................3
ʔ Washing .......................................... ....................................................................................3/4
ʔ After washing ........................................................................................................................ 4
ʔ Individual settings ............................................................................................................ 5/6
ʔ Overview of programmes ................................................................................................... 7
ʔ Safety instructions ............................................................................................. ...................8
ʔ Consumption values ............................................................................................................ 8
ʔ Important information ........................................................................................ .................9
ʔ Insert for liquid detergent ............. ....................................................................................10
ʔ Care ............... ........................................................................................................................10
ʔ Information on the display panel ....................................................................................10
ʔ Instructions for blockages .................................................. ..............................................11
ʔ What to do if............................................................................ ......................................1 2/13
ʔ Emergency release.............. ...............................................................................................13
ʔ After-sales service.......................... .....................................................................................13
Environmental/savings tips
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of laundry for
the relevant programme.
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash.
–Ins tead of Cottons LF 90 °C, select the Cottons LF60 °Cprogrammeand
thead ditional
ĈEco Perfect function. Comparable cleaning result with
significantly lower energy consumption.
– Measure the detergent according to the man ufacturer's instructions and water
hardness.
– If you want to dry the laundry in the tum ble dryer afterwards, select a spin speed
suggested by the dryer manufacturer
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Preparation
Before washing for the first time
Run a wash cycle without any laundry apage 9
Set** and adjust the programme
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2
Washing
Compartment ~:fabr ic softener, starch
Compartment I: detergent for prewash
ʔ For domestic use only
ʔ For washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in
detergent solution
ʋ To be operated with cold drinking water and commercially available
detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing
machines.
– 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.
Dilute thick fabric softener and conditioner with water.
This prevents blockages.
Detergent drawer
with compartments I, II, ~
Control panel
Washing machine
door handle
Service flap
Washing machine door
Correct installation according to the separate
Installation instructions.
Check the machine
– Never use a damaged machine.
– Inform the after-sales service.
Connect the mains plug
– Make sure your hands are dry.
– Take hold of the plug only.
Turn the tap on
**If the ( symbol is lit in the display
panel, the childlock is active
aDeactivate it, pa ge 5.
Additional functions and options buttons
aIndividual settings, page 5
Press $ Start/Reload
Washing
End of programme when ...
... the $Start/Reload button is off and - ¯- appears in the
display panel.
If the display panel lighting is off, press any button
a Energy-saving mode, page 5.
Cancel the programme
Programmes at high temperatures:
–To cool the laundry: Se lect Rinse
.
–Pres s $Start/Reload.
Programmes at lower temperatures:
–Select Spin orDrain>.
–Pres s $Start/Reload.
Change the programme if...
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the preogramme.
–Pres s $Start/Reload. The new programme starts from the
beginning.
Add laundry when ... a page 5
... $ Start/Reload is pressed and in the display panel both§+ ,
symbols are then lit.
If ǯ is lit, the washing machine door cannot be opened.
Select the $Start/Reload button.
Individual settings
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Options buttons
The spin speed and temperature can be changed before and during the selected programme. The effects depend on
the programme progress.
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V (Temperature °C)
You can change the displayed washing temperature. The maximum washing temperature that can be selected depends
on the programme that has been set.
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(Finished in)
When you select the programme, the relevant programme duration is displayed. You can delay the start of the programme
before it begins. The "Finished in" time can be set in increments of one hour up to a maximum of 24 hours.Press the
(Finished in) button repeatedly until the desired number of hours is displayed(h = hour). Press $Start/Reload.
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(Spin speed in rpm) / (Rinse hold = n o final spin)
You can change the spin speed shown or selectc(Rinse hold = no final spin, laundry remains in the water after the
final rinse, --- appears in the display panel). You can change the spin speed shown. The maximum selectable spin
speed depends on the model and on which programme is currently selected.
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Additional functions a and overview of programmes, pag e 7
ĉSpeed Perfect
For washing in a shorter time with a washing result comparable to that of the standard pro-
gramme. Maximum load a Overview of pr ogrammes, page 7.
ĈEco Perfect
For saving energy with a washing result comparable to that of the standard programme.
S
Reduced Ironing
Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. Gentle final spin at reduced speed.
Residual moisture in the laundry is increased slightly.
= Aqua Plus Additional rinse cycle. Increased water level. For areas with very soft water or for further
improving the washing result.
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Childlock
(
in the display panel
You can lock the washing machine to prevent the functions you have set from being changed
inadvertently.
ON/OFF: after the start/end of the programme, press and hold $S tart/Reload for approx.
5 seconds.
Note: The childlock can remain activated until you wish to start the next programme, even after
switching off the machine.
Then you can deactivate the childlock before starting the programme and activate it again as
necessary once the programme has started.
Note:
– The (symbol is lit: Childlock active.
– The (symbol flashes: Childlock active and then the programme selector is altered.
To prevent the programme from stopping, turn the programme selector back to the original
programme, the ( symbol is lit again.
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Add laundry
§+ o,
in the display panel
If you want to add additional items of laundry after the programme has started, press the
$ Start/Reload button. The machine checks whether adding laundry is possible.
§+ , are lit: Adding laundry is possible.
ǯ
flashing: Wait until §+ , are lit.
Note: Only open the washing machine door when both the §+ , symbols are lit.
ǯ: It is not possible to add laundry.
Note: for safety reasons, the washing machine door remains locked when the water level and/
or temperature is high, or during spinning.
To continue the programme, press the $Start/Reload butto n.
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Energy saving mode
If the washing machine is switched on and is not operated for several minutes before the programme starts or at the
end of the programme, the display panel light goes out and the $Start /Reload button flashes.
Press any button to turn the light back on.
Programme selector for switching the
machine on and off and for selecting
the programme. Can be turned in
either direction.
All buttons are sensitive and need only
to be touched lightly. If you press and
hold the (Finished in) option button,
the appliance automatically runs
through the settings options.
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Programmes
Detailed overview of programmes a pa ge 7.
Temperature and spin speed can be selected individually,
depending on the selected programme and programme progress.
CottonsLFHard-wearing fabrics
+ Prewash 7Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at 30 °C
Easy-CareIEasy-care fabrics
+ Prewash 7Easy-care fabrics, prewash at 30 °C
Mixed Load /
Different types of laundry
Delicate/SilkDelicate washable fabrics
Wool :Hand/machine-washable wool
Rinse Extra rinse with spin
Spin Extra spin with selectable spin speed
Drain >the rinsing water when c
(Rinse hold = no final spin)
Gentle Spin Extra spin with reduced spin speed
SuperQuick 15'6Super Quick programme
Sensitive Hard-wearing fabrics, longer washing and
additional rinsing for particularly sensitive skin
Sportswear $Fabrics made from microfibre
Dark WashKDark-coloured fabrics
Switch off
Turn the programme selector to Off.
Turn off the tap
Not required for AquaStop models
aRefe r to Installation instructions.
Remove the laundry
Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry.
If (Rinse hold = no final spin) is active: turn the programme selector
toDrain > or Spin . Select the spin speed if necessary.
Press$Start/Reload.
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent drawer open
so that any residual water can dry away.
Congratulations - you have chosen a modern, high-quality domestic appliance
manufactured by Bosch. This washing machine is distinguished by its economical water
and energy consumption.
Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly to ensure that it
functions properly and is in perfect condition.
For more information on our products, accessories, replacement parts and services, visit
our websitewww. bosch-home.com or contact one of our after-sales serv ice centres.
Observe the safety instructions on page 8.
Do not operate this washing machine until you have read these
instructions and the separate installation instructions.
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Overview of programmes a Check the consumption values table on page 8 and the instructions on page 9.
* reduced load for additional ĉSpeed Perfect function .
As a short programme,Mixed Load /ø40 °C is ideal, when maximum spin speed is selected.
Programmes without prewash - add detergent to compartment II, programmes with prewash - distribute the detergent between compartments I and II.
Programmes °C max.
Type of laundry
Additional functions; options; information
CottonsLF
7 - 90 °C
8 kg/
5 kg*
Hard-wearing fabrics, heat-resistant fabrics
made of cotton or linen
ĉSpeed Perfect*, Ĉ Eco Perfect, SReduced Ironing,
= Aqua Plus,c(Rinse ho ld)
+ Prewash 7
Sensitive 7 - 60 °C Hard-wearing fabrics made of cotton or linen
ĉSpeed Perfect*, Ĉ Eco Perfect, SReduced Ironing,
= Aqua Plus,c(Rinse hold); for pa rticularly sensitive skin, longer wash
cycle at selected temperature, higher water level, additional rinse cycle
Easy-CareI
7 - 60 °C
3.5 kg
Easy-care fabrics made of cotton, linen, syn-
thetic fibres or blended fabrics
ĉSpeed Perfect, Ĉ Eco Perfect,SReduced Ironing,= Aqua Plus,
c(Rinse hold)
+ Prewash 7
Mixed Load /
7 - 40 °C Fabrics made of cotton or easy-care fabrics
ĉSpeed Perfect, Ĉ Eco Perfect,SReduced Ironing,= Aqua Plus,
c(Rinse hold);different types o f laundry can be washed together
Dark WashK7 - 40 °C
Dark-coloured fabrics made of cotton and dark
easy-care fabrics
ĉSpeed Perfect, Ĉ Eco Perfect,SReduced Ironing,= Aqua Plus,
c(Rinse hold);reduced rins e and final spin
Delicate/Silk7 - 40 °C
2 kg
For delicate, washable fabrics, e.g. made of silk,
satin, synthetic fibres or blended fabrics
(e.g.curtains)
ĉSpeed Perfect, Ĉ Eco Perfect,SReduced Ironing,= Aqua Plus,
c(Rinse hold);no spin betw een the rinse cycles
Wool :7 - 40 °C
Hand or machine-washable fabrics made of
wool or containing wool
c(Rinse hold); Particularly gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage of
laundry. Longer programme pauses (fabrics rest in the detergent solution)
SuperQuick 15'67 - 40 °C
Easy-care fabrics made of cotton, linen, syn-
thetic fibres or blended fabrics
c(Rinse hold); Short programme, approx. 15 minutes, suitable for lightly
soiled laundry
Sportswear $7 - 40 °C Fabrics made from microfibre
ĉSpeed Perfect, Ĉ Eco Perfect, SR educed Ironing, = Aqua Plus,
c(Rinse hold); Do not treat laundry with fabric softener
Additional programmes Rinse , Spin, Drain >, Gentle Spin
0611 / 9000608239
*608239*
WAS28461GB,
WAS32461GB
Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Str. 34
81739 München / Deutschland
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Safety instructions
– Read the Instruction Manual and Installa tion Instructions and all other information enclosed with the washing
machine and use the machine accordingly.
– Retain the documents for subsequent us e.
Risk of electric shock – Never pull on the cable to disconnect the mains plug.
– Only insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands.
Danger to life For worn-out appliances:
– Disconnect the mains plug.
– Cut through the mains cable and remove comp lete with plug.
– Destroy the lock on the washing machin e door. This will prevent children from
locking themselves in and risking their lives.
Danger of suffocation –Keep packa ging, film and packaging parts out of the reach of children.
Risk of poisoning – Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
Risk of explosion – Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents containing solvents, e.g. stain
remover/cleaning solvent may cause an explosion after being loaded into the
washing machine.
Rinse items of laundry thoroughly by hand beforehand.
Risk of injury – The washing ma chine door can become very hot.
– Be careful when draining hot detergent sol ution.
– Do not climb onto the washing machin e.
– Do not lean on the open washing ma chine door.
– Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotati ng.
Consumption values depending on model
Programme Load Power *** Water***
Programme
duration***
CottonsLF 30 °C* 8 kg 0.35 kWh 76 l 2:20 h
CottonsLF 40 °C* 8 kg 0.97 kWh 76 l 2:30 h
CottonsLF 60 °C* 8 kg 1.36 kWh 76 l 2:40 h
CottonsLF 90 °C 8 kg 2.34 kWh 87 l 2:30 h
Easy-CareI 40 °C* 3.5 kg 0.55 kWh 55 l 1:43 h
Mixed Load / 40 °C*
3.5 kg 0.47 kWh 49 l 1:01 h
Delicate/Silk 30 °C 2 kg 0.14 kWh 35 l 0:41 h
Wool : 30°C 2 kg 0.1 6 kWh 40 l 0:40 h
* Programme setting for testing in accordance with applicable standard EN60456.
Note on comparative tests: When using the test programmes, wash the specified load using the maximum spin speed.
Programme Additional function Load
Annual energy
consumption
Annual water
consumption
CottonsLF 40/60 °C
ĈEco Perfect**
8/4 kg 189 kWh 10500 l
** Programme setting for testing and energy labelling in accordan ce with EU directive 2010/30/EU with cold water (15 °C).
***The values deviate from the indicated values depending on water pressure, hardnes s, and inlet temperature, ambient
temperature, type, amount and soiling of the laundry, detergent used, fluctuations in the power supply and selected
additional functions.
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Important information
Before washing for the first time
Do not put any laundry in the machine. Turn the tap on. Pour the following into compartment II:
–a pprox. 1 litre water
– detergent (amount to be used according to the manufacturer's instructions for light soiling and
according to water hardness)
Turn the programme selector to Easy-CareI 60 °C and press $S tart/Reload.
At the end of the programme, turn the programme selector to Off.
Protecting the laundry and the machine
– When measuring detergent, care products an d cleaning agents, follow the manufacturer's instructions.
– Empty pockets.
– Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
– Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
– Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
– Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
– Remove curtain fittings or place in the la undry bag.
Loading laundry
Insert items of laundry of varying sizes.
Take care not to trap items of laundry between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
Laundry with varying degrees of soiling
Wash new items of clothing separately.
light
No prewash. If required, select the additional ĉSpeed Perfect function.
Pretreat any stains as necessary.
heavy Do not load as much laundry. Select the programme with Prewash.
Soaking Load laundry of the same colour.
Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment II in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Set the programme selector to Cottons LF 30 °C and selec t $Start/Reload.
After approx. 10 minutes, press $ Start/Reload to stop the programme. After the required soaking time,
press$Start/Reload again to continue the programme, or change the programme.
Starching Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liquid starch is used. Pour starch into the ~ fabric softener compart-
ment in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions (rinse 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 mac hine for bleaching clothes.
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Insert for liquid detergent depending on model
Position the insert for dispensing liquid detergent:
–Remo ve the detergent drawer completely apage 10.
– Slide the insert forwards.
Do not use the insert (slide upwards):
– For gel-type detergents and washing powder ,
–for pr ogrammes with + Prewash 7or (Finished in) option
Care
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Machine housing, control panel
– Remove detergent residue immediately.
– Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not clean with a jet of water.
Cleaning the detergent drawer ...
... if it contains detergent or fabric softener residues.
1. Pull out, press insert down, remove drawer completely.
2. To remove the insert: press the insert upwards from below with your finger.
3. Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush and dry it.
4. Fit the insert and lock it in place (push the cylinder onto the guide pin).
5. Push in the detergent drawer.
Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residual water can evaporate.
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Drum
Leave the washing machine door open so that the drum can dry out.
Use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool.
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Descaling Ensure there is no laundry in the machine
This should not be necessary if the correct detergent dosage has been used. If it is necessary, however, proceed
according to the descaling agent manufacturer's instructions. Suitable descalers can be obtained via our website or
from our after-sales service (apage 13).
Instructions in the display panel depending on model
,flashing Close the washing machine door properly; laundry may be caught.
§:³Å,ÉOpen the tap completely, supply hose kinked or trapped; Clean the filter apage 11,
water pressure too low.
§:³µDetergent solution pump blocked; Clean the detergent solution pump apage 11.
Drain hose/waste pipe blocked; Clean the drain hose on the siphon apage 11.
§:´Water in the base tub, appliance leaking. Call the after-sales service.
Other displays Switch off the appliance, wait for 5 seconds and switch it back on. If the display appears again,
call the after-sales service apage 13.
– R isk of electric shock. Disconnect the mains plug.
– R isk of explosion. No solvents.
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Information about blockages
Detergent solution pump
Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the main s plug.
1. Open and remove the service flap.
2. Take the drain hose out of the retainer.
Remove the sealing cap, allow the detergent solution to flow out.
Push the sealing cap back on.
3. Unscrew the pump cover carefully (residual water).
4. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (the impeller in the detergent
solutionpump must be able to rotate).
5. Replace the pump cover and screw it on tightly. The handle points upright. Replace the
drainhose in the holder.
6. Refit the service flap and close it.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash:
Pour 1litre of water into compartment II and start the D rain >programme.
Drain hose on the siphon
Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.
1. Loosen the hose clamp, remove the drain hose carefully (residual water).
2. Clean the drainage hose and siphon connecting piece.
3. Reattach the drainage hose and secure the connection with the hose clamp.
Filter in the water supply
Risk of electric shock
Do not immerse the AquaStop safety device in water (contains electric valve).
Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:
1. Turn off the tap.
2. Select any programme (except Spin / Drain >).
3. Press $Start/Reload. Let the programme run for approximately 40 secon ds.
4. Turn the programme selector to Off. Disconnect the mains plug.
Clean the filter:
5. Disconnect the hose from the tap.
Clean the filter with a small brush.
and/oron standa rd and Aquasecure models:
Remove the hose from the back of the appliance,
remove the filter using pliers and clean the filter.
6. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
Risk of scalding.
– Allow the detergent solution to cool down.
– Turn off the tap.
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What to do if...
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Water is leaking out. – Attach/replace t he drain hose correctly.
– Tighten the screw connection of the supp ly hose.
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No water supply.
Detergent not dispensed.
–$Start/Reload not pressed?
– Tap not turned on?
–Fi lter blocked? Clean the filter apage 11.
– Supply hose kinked or trapped?
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Washing machine door cannot
be opened.
–Safe ty function active. Programme stopped? apage 4.
–(Rinse hold = no final spin) selected? apage 3, 4.
–Ca n be opened by emergency release only? apage 13.
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Programme does not start. – $Start/Reload pressed or (Finished in) time selected?
– Washing machine door closed?
–Ch ildlock active? Deactivate apage 5.
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Detergent solution does not
drain.
–(Rinse hold = no final spin) selected? apage 3, 4.
–Clea n the detergent solution pump apage 11.
– Clean the waste pipe and/or drainage ho se.
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Water not visible in the drum. – Not a fault - water below the visible area.
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Spin result not satisfactory.
Laundry wet/too damp.
– Not a fault - the imbalance monitoring system has interrupted the spin because
the laundry is unevenly distributed.
Distribute large and small items of laundry evenly in the drum.
–SReduced Ironing pressed? apage 5.
–Speed selected too low? apage 5.
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The programme duration
changes during the washing
cycle.
– Not a fault - the programme sequence is opt imised for the relevant washing pro-
cess. This can cause changes in the programme duration in the display panel.
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Repeated spin start-up. –Not a fault - imbalance monitoring system is equalising the imbalance.
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Residual water in the ~ com-
partment for care products.
– Not a fault - the action of the care produc t is not affected.
–Clea n the insert if necessary apage 10.
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Odour formation in the washing
machine.
–Run th e Cottons LF 90 °C programme with the washing machine empty.
Use standard detergent.
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Status indicator³þf lashing.
Detergent may escape from the
detergent drawer.
–Too much detergent used?
Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener with ½ litre water and pour the mixture into
compartment II.(Not for outdoor textiles or those made with dow n.)
– Reduce the amount of detergent for the next wa sh cycle.
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Pronounced generation of
noise, vibration and
“wandering” during the spin
cycle.
–Are th e appliance feet fixed?
Secure appliance feetaInstallation i nstructions.
–Tr ansportation safety devices removed?
Remove transportation safety devices aInstallation instructions.
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Noises during spinning and
draining.
–Clea n the detergent solution pump apage 11.
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Display panel/indicator lamps
do not function during
operation.
– Power cut?
– Circuit breakers tripped? Switch circuit breaker s back on or replace.
– Energy saving mode active?
a
page 5.
– If a fault occurs repeatedly, call the after -sales service.
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Programme sequence longer
than usual.
– Not a fault - imbalance monitoring system is equalising the imbalance by
repeatedly redistributing the laundry.
– Not a fault - foam detection system active - a dds an additional rinse cycle.
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There are detergent residues on
the laundry.
– In isolated cases, phosphate-free detergen ts contain water-insoluble residues.
–Select Rinse or brush down the laundry after washing.
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What to do if...
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In Add laundry mode,
$Start/Reload flashes very
quickly and a signal sounds.
– Water level too high. Not possible to add more laundry. Close the washing
machine door immediately if necessary.
– Press $Start/Reload to continue the pro gramme.
If you cannot correct a fault yourself (switching on/off) or a repair is required:
–Tur n the programme selector to Off and pull the mains plug out of the socket.
–Tur n off the tap and call the after-sales service apage 13.
Emergency release e.g. in the event of a power cut
The programme continues when the power supply is restored. However, if the laundry has to be removed,
the washing machine door can be opened as follows:
Risk of scalding
The detergent solution and laundry may be hot. If possible, leave 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.
1. Turn the programme selector to Off and pull out the mains plug.
2. Drain the detergent solution apage 11.
3. Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and release.
Washing machine door can then be opened.
After-sales service
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If you cannot remedy the fault yourself (What to do if ..., apage 12, 13), contact our after-sales service.
We will always find a suitable solution to avoid unnecessary visits by repair personnel.
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You can find the contact details for your nearest after-sales service here or in the after-sales service directory
(depending on the 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
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Please give the after-sales service the product number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) of the appliance.
Product number Production number
This information can be found:
on the inside of the washing machine door* /
open service flap* and on the rear of the appliance.
*depending on the model
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Trust the manufacturer's technical expertise.Turn to us.
By doing so, you will ensure that the repair is carried out by trained service technicians equipped with original
spare parts
Washing machine
en Instruction manual
1 2
]7 - 90 °C V(Temperature) Select the temperature ( 7
1 - 24h (Finished in) Programme end after
cc- 1400*
c(rpm)
Select the spin speed (* m
= no final spin, laundry rem
--- appears in the display
Status indicators Programme status indicat
1üü2üücü- ¯- Wash, rinse, spin, program ¯
(
Childlock apage 5
,Open the washing machin a
Programme
Display panel /
Options buttons
Additional
functions
C
Insert for liquid detergen t (depending on model), page 10
Compartment II: detergent for main wash ,
Water softener, bleach, stain remover
Your washing machine Intended use
Contents Page
ʔIntended use ...... .................................................................................................................... 1
ʔProgrammes ... ....................................................................................................................... 1
ʔSetting and adjusting the programme ... ..........................................................................3
ʔWashing ............. .................................................................................................................3/4
ʔAfter washing ..................................................................................................... ...................4
ʔIndividual settings .................................................................... ........................................5/6
ʔOverview of programmes ............................................................................ ....................... 7
ʔSafety instructions .............................................................. ..................................................8
ʔConsumption values .................................................................. .......................................... 8
ʔImportant information ........................................................ .................................................9
ʔInsert for liquid detergent .................................................................................................10
ʔCare ....................................................................................................................... ................10
ʔInformation on the display panel .................................................................................... 10
ʔInstructions for blockages ...... ..........................................................................................11
ʔWhat to do if.................................. ...................................................................... ..........12/13
ʔEmergency release ............................................................................................................. 13
ʔAfter-sales service ...............................................................................................................13
Environmental/savings tips
– Alw ays fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of laundry for
the relevant programme.
– W ash normally soiled laundry without a prewash.
– Instead of Cottons
LF 90 °C, select the Cottons LF60 °C programme and
the additional
ĈEco Perfect function. Comparable cleaning result with
significantly lower energy consumption .
– Mea sure the detergent according to the manufacturer's instructions an d water
hardness.
– If you want to dry the laundry in the tumble dryer afterwards, select a spin sp eed
suggested by the dryer manufacturer
.
Preparation
Compartment ~: fabric softener, starch
Compartment I: detergent for prewash
ʔFor domestic use only
ʔFor washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in
detergent solution
ʋTo be operated with cold drinking water and commercially available
detergents and care products which are suita ble for use in washing
machines.
– 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 instructi ons.
– Keep pets away from the washing machine.
Correct installation according to the separate
Installation instructions.
Check the machine
– Never use a damaged machine.
– Inform t he after-sales service.
Connect the mains plug
– Make sure your hands are dry.
– Take hold of the plug only.
Turn the tap on
Programmes
Detailed overview of programmes apage 7.
Temperature and spin speed can be sel ected individually,
depending on the selected programme an d programme progress.
Cottons LFHard-wea ring fabrics
+ Prewash 7Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at 30 °C
Easy-Care IE asy-care fabrics
+ Prewash 7Easy-care fabr ics, prewash at 30 °C
Mixed Load /
Different types of laundry
Delicate/Silk Delicate washable fabrics
Wool :Hand/machine-washable wool
Rinse Extra rinse wi th spin
Spin Extra spin with selectable spin speed
Drain >th e rinsing water when c
(Rinse hold = no final spin)
Gentle Spin Extra spin wi th reduced spin speed
SuperQuick 15' 6Super Quick progr amme
Sensitive Hard-wearing fabrics, longer wash ing and
additional rinsing for particular ly sensitive skin
Sportswear $Fabrics made from microfibre
Dark Wash KDark-coloured fabrics
Congratulations - you have chosen a modern, high-quality domestic appliance
manufactured by Bosch. This washing machine is distinguished by its economical water
and energy consumption.
Each machine that leaves our factory has been inspected thoroughly to ensure that it
functions properly and is in perfect condition.
For more information on our products, accessories, replacement parts and services, visit
our website www.bosch-home.com or contact one of our after-sales service centres.
Observe the safety instructions on p age 8.
Do not operate this washing mach ine until you have read these
instructions and the separate ins tallation instructions.
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