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Correct installation according to the
separate Installation instructions.
Check the machine
– Never use a damaged machine.
– Inform the after-sales services.
Connect the mains plug
Make sure your hands are dry.
Take hold of the plug only.
Turn the tap on
Compartment II
: detergent for the main wash, water softener,
bleach, stain remover
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Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispense
Your washing machine
Congratulations
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you have opted for 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.
Further information: www.bosch-home.com
You can find the contact details for your nearest after-sales service
here or in the after-sales service directory (depending on model).
GB
0844 8928979
Calls from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence per
minute. A call set-up fee of up to 6 pence may apply.
IE
01450 2655
Environmentally friendly waste disposal
All packaging must be disposed of in accordance with
environmental guidelines.
This appliance is certified in accordance with European Directive
2002/96/EEC on waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).
This directive provides the framework for the EU-wide collection and
reuse of used appliances.
Intended use
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Intended use .......................................................................................1
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Programmes .......................................................................................1
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Setting and adjusting the programme ...........................................3
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Washing ...........................................................................................3/4
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After washing ......................................................................................4
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Individual settings ..........................................................................5/6
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Important information ....................................................................... 6
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Overview of programmes ................................................................7
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Safety instructions .............................................................................8
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Consumption values .........................................................................8
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Care .....................................................................................................9
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Information on the indicator lights ..................................................9
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Maintenance .................................................................................... 10
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What to do if... .................................................................................. 11
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of
laundry for the relevant programme.
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash.
– Instead of
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Cottons 90 °C
, choose the programme
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Cottons 60 °C
with the additional function
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EcoPerfect
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Comparable cleaning result with significantly lower energy
consumption.
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's
instructions and water hardness.
– If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the spin
speed according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
Preparation
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Spin
speed*
Programme selector
Start/
Pause
Programme selector for
switching the machine on
and off and for selecting
the programme. Can be
turned in either direction.
Programmes
Detailed overview of programmes
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The spin speed can be selected individually, irrespective of
the selected programme and programme progress.
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Cottons
Hard-wearing fabrics
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Prewash
Hard-wearing fabrics, prewash at
30 °C
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Mixed Load
Different types of laundry
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SuperQuick 15’
Short programme
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Rinse/
Spin
Laundry washed by hand,
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using the spin cycle, deactivate the
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Drain
Drain rinsing water for
Rinse Hold
(without final spin)
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Hand/machine-washable wool
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Delicate/Silk
Delicate washable fabrics
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Easy-Care
Easy-care fabrics
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Compartment
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: fabric softener, starch
Compartment I
: detergent for prewash
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For domestic use only
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For washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-wash-
able wool in detergent solution
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To be operated with cold drinking water and commer-
cially available detergents and care products which are
suitable for use in washing machines
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– Do not leave children unattended near the
washing machine
– The washing machine is not to be used by
children or persons not familiar with the
operating instructions
– Keep pets away from the washing machine
Read these instructions and the separate
installation instructions before operating the
washing machine.
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All buttons are sensitive and need
only to be touched lightly.
If you press and hold the spin
speed button, the appliance
automatically cycles through the
setting options.
Additional
functions
Status
indicator
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(*model-dependent)
