1
2
3
4
5
6
Start/
Reload
Programme selector
Buttons, display panel
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Handle of the detergent drawer
Select options and change settings/Display panel
Press the
:
/
;
Options
buttons to select the following standard settings and programme options.
The settings in the options can be adjusted/changed by pressing the
/
Change
buttons. In the
case of multi-level settings keep touching the
/
Change
buttons to run through the settings
automatically.
The
display panel
provides information on: options and settings, programme sequence and
additional information (
a
separate Installation/Maintenance instructions, What to do if ..., Page 11
).
Each setting is active without acknowledgement. Standard settings are underlined on the
display panel and are retained even after the appliance is switched off and on again.
Standard settings
Programme options
ʑ
i-DOS2:
content
Softener
detergent
Select dispenser contents.
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ʑ
i-DOS1: basis
10 ml 200 ml
Set basic dosage,
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, according
to recommendation of the detergent/softener
manufacturer.
ʑ
i-DOS2: basis
10 ml 200 ml
ʑ
Signal
3
OFF quiet
medium loud
very loud
Select volume of the information signals.
ʑ
button signal
OFF quiet
medium loud
very loud
Select volume of the button signals.
ʑ
language
Select language for display text.
VarioPerfect
i
SpeedPerfect
For a shorter wash time with a comparable
washing performance to the standard
programme. Maximum load size.
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Overview of programmes, Page 7
ʑ
Standard
j
EcoPerfect
For saving energy with a comparable washing
performance to the standard programme.
Select stain
[
Automatic treatment of stubborn stains.
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ʑ
end time
1 24h
(h=Hour)
When the programme is selected, the respective
time to programme end is shown. Adjustable
in1-hour steps up to max. 24 h. Settings cannot
be made when the programme has started.
ʑ
Rinse plus
2
max. +3 Rinses
Additional rinse. Longer programme duration.
Recommended application: for sensitive skin
or/and in areas with very soft water.
ʑ
Reduced Iron
S
OFF ON
Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing.
Gentle final spin at reduced spin speed. Residual
moisture of the washing slightly increased.
ʑ
Rinse Hold
c
OFF ON
The washing remains in the water after the last
rinse cycle.
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ʑ
Aqua plus
OFF ON
Increased water level. Gentler treatment of the
washing.
ʑ
Pre-wash
OFF ON
For heavily soiled washing. Follow dosage
instructions.
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ʑ
Drum light
(depending on model)
goes out automatically when
the washing machine door is
opened or closed and after
the programme starts.
Open the washing
machine door
1.
Sort the washing
2.
According to the information on the care labels.
According to type; colour; soiling and temperature.
Follow manufacturers care information!
Do not exceed maximum load.
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Follow important instructions!
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Select a programme
3.
Programme selector for switching the machine on and off
and for selecting the programme. Can be rotated in either direction.
If childproof lock active,
a
Deactivate, Page 9
Follow the information on the
display panel!
Max. 8kg
Cottons
Load laundry
Insert laundry
4.
Observe load display on the display panel.
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0 Load: Max. 8kg
Cottons
Load laundry
Close the washing machine door
5
.
Do not trap
any items
of washing!
finished in 2:26
Cottons
i-DOS1: II i-DOS2: II
Intelligent dosage has been preset at the factory:
i-DOS1 : ll = Detergent dosage : normal
i-DOS2 : ll = Softener dosage : normal
Change dosage
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Select programme settings
6.
All buttons are sensitive, they only need to be touched gently!
Temperature/Spin speed
a
Page 2
Programme options (menu)
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Page 6
Stain selection
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Page 10
Manual dosage
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Start programme
7
.
B
/
C
dispenser for manual dosage
Your washing machine
Congratulations
You have opted for a modern, high-quality
domestic appliance manufactured by Bosch. The washing machine
is distinguished by its economical consumption of water, energy and
detergent.
Each appliance which leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly
to ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.
Every machine has been preset at the factory for the intelligent
dosage system. You can start washing immediately!
Changes to the standard settings.
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Further information on our products, accessories, spare parts and
services can be found at:
www.bosch-home.com
i-DOS1 dispenser for intelligent dosage
:
liquid detergent
i-DOS2 dispenser for intelligent dosage
:
softener
or liquid detergent
Washing
Detergent drawer with:
Fascia
Service flap
Washing machine door
with handle
10.
Switch off
Set programme selector to
Off
.
9.
Turn off tap
Not required for Aqua-Stop models.
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separate Installation/Maintenance instructions,
Page 6
8.
Remove the washing
Open washing machine door and remove washing.
Remove any foreign objects
risk of rusting.
Leave detergent drawer and door open
so that residual water can evaporate.
End of programme ...
... when
Finished, Remove washing
is indicated on the
display panel.
When the display
panel light is off
, select any
button.
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Energy saving mode, Page 1
Rinse hold
If
Rinse hold
active:
select
>
Drain
and/or
$
Start
/Reload.
Terminating the programme
For programmes at high temperature:
Cool down washing: select
2
Rinse
.
Select
$
Start
/Reload.
For programmes at low temperature:
Select
Spin
or
>
Drain
.
Select
$
Start
/Reload.
Reloading washing ...
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... if
$
Start/
Reload
selected and then
Top-up?
is
indicated on the display panel.
Do not leave washing machine door open for
a prolonged period water could run out of
the washing.
Load display is not active during relosding.
Select
$
Start
/Reload.
°C
Select the temperature
(cold) up to 90°; by pressing
/
Change
buttons.
i-DOS1
Select the
detergent
dosage.
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l = light, ll = normal, lll = strong, = OFF; by pressing
/
Change
buttons.
i-DOS2
Select the
softener or detergent
dosage.
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l = light, ll = normal, lll = strong, = OFF; by pressing
/
Change
buttons.
Select the spin speed (revolutions per minute, 0 = no spin while the programme is running).
0 to 1600 * (* depending on model); by pressing
/
Change
buttons.
:
Options
Select standard settings.
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;
Options
Select programme options.
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/
Change
Change settings in the options.
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Before each wash
Handle of the
detergent drawer
D
u
ri
n
g
w
a
s
h
in
g
.
..
Washing
i-DOS1
i-DOS1 selected/reload
display.
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detergent
i-DOS2
i-DOS2 selected/reload
display.
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softener or detergent
After each wash
Fill dispensers i-DOS1 and i-DOS2
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Wash once without any washing
1.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing into the
outlet during the first wash: Pour 1 litre of water into
dispenser
B
/
C
and start the
>
Drain
programme.
2.
Wash once using
LF
Cottons 90 °C
programme
without any washing
.
ʋ
for household use only,
ʋ
for washing machine-washable textiles and hand-
washable wool in the apropriate detergent,
ʋ
when dosage any detergents/cleaning aids and
cleaning agents, always follow manufacturers
instructions,
ʋ
to be operated with cold drinking water and
commercially available detergents and care products
which are suitable for use in washing machines.
Follow the safety instructions on Page 8!
Do not leave children unattended near the
washing machine!
Children must not use the washing machine!
Keep pets away from the washing machine!
Intended use
Before 1
st
wash
Intelligent Dosage System (i-DOS)
Your washing machine features an intelligent dosage system for liquid detergent
and softener. Dispensers i-DOS1 and i-DOS2 (1.3 l/0.5 l) in the detergent drawer
are used for this. You can select whether you want to use one liquid detergent and
one softener or two liquid detergents.
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:
Options
;
Contents
Page
ʋ
Intended use ....................................................................................... 1
ʋ
Preparing your washing machine ................................................... 2
ʋ
Before 1
st
wash .............................................................................. 2/3
ʋ
Before each wash .......................................................................... 3/4
ʋ
After each wash.............................................................................. 4/5
ʋ
Select options and change settings/Display panel..................... 6
ʋ
Overview of programmes ................................................................. 7
ʋ
Safety instructions .............................................................................. 8
ʋ
Consumption values .......................................................................... 8
ʋ
Important information ........................................................................ 9
ʋ
Information on programmes/options ........................................... 10
ʋ
Intelligent Dosage System (i-DOS) ........................................1113
ʋ
Manual dosage ................................................................................. 13
ʋ
Customer service ............................................................................. 13
Protection of the environment/
conservation tips
Utilise the maximum load of washing for each particular
programme.
Wash normally soiled fabrics without prewash.
Instead of
LF
Cottons 90 °C
programme select
LF
Cottons 60 °C
and
j
EcoPerfect
option. Comparable
cleaning result with significantly lower energy consumption.
Detergent dosage using the intelligent dosage system helps save
detergent and water.
Energy saving mode:
The display panel light goes out after
several minutes,
$
Start/Reload
flashes. To activate the light,
select any button.
If the washing is then dried in the tumble dryer, select spin speed
according to the instructions of the dryer manufacturer.
Automatic stain treatment
Special treatment of 16 different stain types is possible.
No pretreatment of the stains is required washing machine adjusts
the washing process.
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Preparing your
washing machine
Correct installation according to separate
Installation/Maintenance instructions.
Checking the machine
Never switch on a damaged machine!
Inform your customer service!
Insert mains plug
With dry hands only!
Take hold of the plug only!
Turn on the tap
Do not switch on the washing machine until you
have read these instructions and the separate
Installation/Maintenance instructions!
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