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Страница 2: ...paring the laundry 33 Sorting laundry 34 Degrees of soiling 34 Care symbols on the care labels 34 Detergents and care products 35 Detergent recommendation 35 Detergent dosage 36 Basic operation 37 Switching on the appliance 37 Setting a programme 37 Adjusting the programme set tings 37 Loading laundry 37 Adding detergent and care product 38 Starting the programme 38 Adjusting the Ready in time bef...
Страница 3: ...g nal 51 Malfunctions 53 Noise 57 Problem with results 58 Leakage 60 Odours 60 Emergency release 61 Transportation storage and disposal 61 Removing the appliance 61 Inserting the transit bolts 61 Using the appliance again 62 Disposing of old appliance 62 Customer Service 63 Product number E Nr and pro duction number FD 63 Consumption values 64 Technical specifications 65 ...
Страница 4: ... safely Only use this appliance According to this installation and instruction manual For washing machine washable fabrics and hand washable wool in accordance with the care label With tap water and commercially available detergents and care products suitable for washing machines In private households and in enclosed spaces in a domestic en vironment Up to an altitude of max 4000 m above sea level...
Страница 5: ...tion must be properly installed The installation must have a sufficiently large cross section When using a residual current circuit breaker only use a type with the mark Never equip the appliance with an external switching device e g a timer or remote control When the appliance is installed the mains plug of the power cord must be freely accessible If free access is not possible an all pole isolat...
Страница 6: ...dryer manufacturer No other installa tion method is permitted Do not install the appliance in a washer dryer stack if the dryer manufacturer does not offer a suitable connection kit Do not install appliances from different manufacturers and with varying depths and widths in a washer dryer stack Do not install a washer dryer stack on a platform the appli ances may tip over WARNING Risk of suffocati...
Страница 7: ...se safety instructions when using the appliance WARNING Risk of electric shock If the appliance or the power cord is damaged this is danger ous Never operate a damaged appliance Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance Al ways unplug the appliance at the mains If the appliance or the power cord is damaged immediately unplug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box and turn...
Страница 8: ...o not let children play with small parts 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 chil dren WARNING Risk of explosion Laundry that has been pretreated with cleaning agents that contain solvents may cause an explosion in the appliance Rinse pretreate...
Страница 9: ...f chemical burns If the detergent drawer is opened detergent and care products may spray out from the appliance Contact with eyes or skin may cause irritation Rinse eyes and or skin thoroughly with clean water if they come into contact with detergents or care products If accidentally swallowed seek medical advice Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of chil dren Safe cleaning and mai...
Страница 10: ...n electric shock Do not use steam or high pressure cleaners hoses or sprays to clean the appliance WARNING Risk of injury The use of non original spare parts and non original accessor ies is dangerous Only use the manufacturer s original spare parts and ori ginal accessories WARNING Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off if you use cleaning agents that contain solvents Do not use clean...
Страница 11: ... elements such as adapters extensions valves or similar Ensure that the inner diameter of the water tap is at least 17 mm Make sure that the length of the thread on the connection to the water tap is at least 10 mm If the water pressure is too high or too low the appliance may not be able to operate properly Make sure that the water pres sure in the water supply system is min 100 kPa 1 bar and max...
Страница 12: ...ogramme set tings If you adjust the programme set tings for a programme the display shows the expected consumption Add Page 36 detergent based on the laundry s degree of soiling For light to normal soiling a smal ler amount of detergent is suffi cient Observe the dosage recom mendation from the detergent manufacturer Reduce the washing temperature for lightly and normally soiled laundry At low tem...
Страница 13: ...will also learn how to connect the ap pliance to the water and power sup ply Unpacking the appliance Note Please read the information in the Safety Page 4 and Prevent ing material damage Page 11 sec tions to ensure that you use the appli ance safely ATTENTION Objects remaining in the drum that are not designed for operation with the appliance may cause material damage and damage to the appli ance ...
Страница 14: ...ashing machine 2 Accompanying documents 3 Water inlet hose 4 Cover caps Requirements for the installa tion location The appliance may wander when it spins Observe the instructions for the installation location Note Please read the information in the Safety Page 4 and Prevent ing material damage Page 11 sec tions to ensure that you use the appli ance safely ...
Страница 15: ...s residual water may leak out if the appliance is tilted at an angle greater than 40 Tilt the appliance carefully Installation location Requirements On a base Secure the appliance with fixing brackets Page 32 Installation location Requirements On a wooden joist floor Place the appliance on a water resistant wooden board which is screwed tightly to the floor The wooden board should be at least 30 m...
Страница 16: ...l the hoses out of the holders 2 Unscrew and remove all four screws for the transit bolts with a WAF 13 wrench 3 Pull the power cord out of the holder 4 Remove the four sleeves 5 Put on the four cover caps 6 Press down on the four cover caps ...
Страница 17: ...sure that you use the appli ance safely ATTENTION When draining the water outlet hose is subject to water pressure and may come loose from the installed con nection point Secure the water outlet hose against unintentional loosening Drainage into a si phon Secure the connec tion point with a 24 40 mm hose clamp Drainage into a wash basin Fix and secure the wa ter outlet hose with an elbow Page 32 D...
Страница 18: ...al damage Page 11 sec tions to ensure that you use the appli ance safely 1 Loosen the lock nuts using a WAF 17 wrench by turning it in a clock wise direction 2 To align the appliance turn the ap pliance feet Check that the appli ance is level using a spirit level All appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground 3 Screw the lock nuts tightly against the housing using a WAF 17 wrench In doing so h...
Страница 19: ...urself with the parts of your appliance Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here 1 2 4 6 3 5 7 7 On certain models specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured 1 Maintenance flap for the drain pump Page 45 2 Door 3 Detergent drawer Page 20 4 Controls Page 20 5 Water outlet hose Page 17 6 Power cord Page 17 7 Transit bolts Page 15 ...
Страница 20: ...er 2 3 1 1 Manual dosing compartment 2 Dispenser for fabric softener 3 Dispenser for detergent Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status 2 3 1 1 4 1 Programmes Page 26 2 Programme selector Page 37 3 Display Page 21 4 Buttons Page 24 ...
Страница 21: ... Recommended load The maximum load capacity for the selected pro gramme in kg 1200 Spin speed Set spin speed in rpm Buttons Page 24 0 No final spin only draining Rinse Hold no draining 90 Temperature Set temperature in C Buttons Page 24 cold Start Pause Start cancel or pause Lights up The programme is running and can be cancelled or paused Flashes The programme can be started or contin ued Wash Pr...
Страница 22: ...the outer tub Cleaning the drum Page 43 Dispenser for liquid de tergent Lights up The intelligent dosing system for liquid detergent is activated Flashes The fill level of the dispenser is below the minimum level Intelligent dosing system Page 40 liquid detergent Dispenser for fabric softener Lights up The intelligent dosing system for fabric softener is activated Flashes The fill level of the dis...
Страница 23: ...rogramme duration is extended Door Lights up The door is locked and cannot be opened Flashes The door is not closed properly Off The door is unlocked and can be opened Tap No water pressure Error code Fault display Signal Page 51 The water pressure is too low Detergent drawer The detergent drawer has not been pushed in fully Error code Fault display Signal Page 51 E 60 2B 1 Error Error code error ...
Страница 24: ...utton to activate or deactivate the intelligent dosing system for fabric softener or liquid detergent Press the button for approx three seconds to set the basic dosage Intelligent dosing system Page 40 Termin Ready In 1 24 hours Set the programme end The programme duration is already included in the set number of hours Once the programme has started the pro gramme duration is displayed Note Use th...
Страница 25: ... the appli ance has been switched off the childproof lock remains activated Childproof lock Page 40 Prelav Prewash Activate Deactivate Activate or deactivate prewash e g for washing heavily soiled laundry Note If the intelligent dosing system is activated the detergent will be dispensed automatically for the prewash and the main wash If the intelligent dosing system is deactivated place the deterg...
Страница 26: ...trif Rinse Hold Prelav i DOS i DOS Algodón Algodão Cottons Wash hard wearing items made from cotton linen or blended fabrics Also suitable as a short programme for nor mally soiled laundry when you activate SpeedPerfect If SpeedPerfect is activated the maximum load capacity is re duced to 5 kg 9 90 1200 Algodón Color Al godão Cor Cottons Colour Wash hard wearing items made from cotton linen or ble...
Страница 27: ... to achieve the best possible energy efficiency the op timum washing temperature for this pro gramme was saved The washing temperature is activated and cannot be changed 9 1200 Sintéticos Easy Care Wash items made from synthetic or blended fabrics 4 60 1200 Mix Mixed Fab rics Wash items made from cotton linen or syn thetic or blended fabrics Suitable for lightly soiled laundry 4 60 1200 Delicado S...
Страница 28: ...event the laundry from shrinking the drum moves the items very gently with long pauses Use a detergent that is suitable for wool 2 40 800 Rinse Rinses and then spins the laundry and then drains the water 1200 Spin Drain Spins and drains the water If you only want to drain the water activate 0 The laundry is not spun 1200 Automático Auto matic Wash hard wearing items made from cotton synthetic or b...
Страница 29: ...ed The washing pro cess is adapted 3 5 30 1000 Ropa oscura Roupa escura Dark Wash Wash dark coloured and colour intense items made from cotton or easy care fabric e g jeans Turn laundry inside out before washing Use liquid detergent 4 40 1200 Limp tambor Drum Clean Cleaning and caring for the drum Use this programme in the following cases Before using the appliance for the first time If you regula...
Страница 30: ...l flash to remind you if you have not used a pro gramme at 60 C or higher for a long time Camisas Blusas Shirts Wash non iron shirts and blouses made from cotton linen synthetic fibres or blended fab rics Tip In order to avoid creasing in your laun dry you can activate The laundry is only given a short spin and can be removed while still dripping wet Hang out shirts and blouses while they are stil...
Страница 31: ... DOS i DOS Rápido 15 30 min Super Quick 15 30 Wash items made from cotton synthetic or blended fabrics Short programme for small items of lightly soiled laundry The programme duration is approx 30 minutes If you wish to reduce the programme dura tion to 15 minutes activate SpeedPer fect The maximum load is reduced to 2 kg 4 40 1200 1 Programme setting ...
Страница 32: ... water in let hose with a longer hose 2 20 m 00353925 Elbow Secure the water outlet hose in place 00655300 Before using for the first time Before using for the first time Before using for the first time Prepare the appliance for use Starting an empty washing cycle Your appliance was inspected thor oughly before leaving the factory To remove any residual water run the first wash cycle without any l...
Страница 33: ...elector to to switch off the appliance Basic operation Page 37 Laundry Laundry Laundry You can wash all items that the man ufacturer has marked as machine washable on the care label and fab rics made from hand washable wool using your appliance Preparing the laundry ATTENTION Objects remaining in the laundry may damage the laundry and the drum Remove all items from any pock ets in your laundry bef...
Страница 34: ...ms separately the first time you wash them Soiling Page 34 Care symbols on the care la bels Page 34 Degrees of soiling Degree of soiling Soiling Examples Light No dirt or stains are visible Laundry has absorbed odours Light summer clothing or sports clothing that has been worn for a just a few hours Normal Dirt or light stains are visible T shirts shirts or blouses are sweat soaked or have been wo...
Страница 35: ...ve developed a top layer or are highly congealed Do not use products containing solvents caustic agents or volatile substances e g bleach Use dyes sparingly as salt may damage stainless steel Do not use bleaching agents in the appliance Detergent recommendation This information helps you to choose the right detergent for your fabrics Detergent Fabrics Programme Temperature Standard detergent with ...
Страница 36: ...r 2 5 over 14 Example of a manufacturer s instructions for detergent These example values refer to a standard load of 4 5 kg Soiling Light Normal Heavy Water hardness Soft medium 40 ml 55 ml 80 ml Water hardness Hard very hard 55 ml 80 ml 105 ml The dosages can be found on the manufacturer s packaging If you are not using manual dosage adjust the dosage to the actual load If intelligent dosing is ...
Страница 37: ... on the programme and programme progress you can adjust or activate deactivate the settings Note Overview of all programme set tings Buttons Page 24 Requirement A programme has been set Adjust the programme settings The programme settings are not saved permanently for the pro gramme Note The setting is saved if you ac tivate or deactivate the intelligent dosing system Loading laundry Notes Please ...
Страница 38: ...ds set the Ready in time first Press Inicio Pausa Carga a The drum rotates and load detec tion takes place This can take up to 2 minutes after which water enters the drum a The display shows either the pro gramme duration or the Ready in time a After the programme has ended the display shows End Adjusting the Ready in time before the programme starts You can readjust the selected Ready in time bef...
Страница 39: ...emperature is high start the programme If the water level is high Start the or programme 3 Remove the laundry Resuming the programme when the programme status is Rinse Hold 1 Set the or programme 2 Press Inicio Pausa Carga Unloading the laundry Note Please read the information in the Safety Page 4 and Prevent ing material damage Page 11 sec tions to ensure that you use the appli ance safely 1 Open...
Страница 40: ...etergent and fabric softener The optimum quantities of liquid de tergent and fabric softener are dis pensed automatically depending on the programme and settings The in telligent dosing system has been ac tivated at the factory for all the desig nated programmes Page 26 and can be deactivated for each one indi vidually In all other programmes you can manually add detergent Adding detergent and car...
Страница 41: ...e depends on the manufacturer s instructions for the de tergent the water hardness and the degree of soiling of the laundry Always set a basic dosage that cor responds to the dosage for a stand ard load of 4 5 kg Detergent dosage Page 36 Adjusting the basic dosage You can individually adjust the basic dosages for each dispenser 1 Press and hold for approx 3 seconds a The display shows the basic do...
Страница 42: ... your appliance Basic setting Programme pos ition Value Description End signal 2 0 off 1 quiet 2 medium 3 loud 4 very loud Set the volume of the signal at the end of the programme Button signal 3 0 off 1 quiet 2 medium 3 loud 4 very loud The volume of the audible signal emitted when the buttons are pressed Drum cleaning re minder 4 ON OFF Activate or deactivate the reminder to clean the drum ...
Страница 43: ... remove without leaving any residue Keep the appliance door and detergent drawer open after use This allows the resid ual water to dry redu cing odours in the ap pliance Cleaning the drum If you often wash at a washing tem perature of 40 C and lower or the appliance has not been used for a long period clean the drum CAUTION Risk of injury Permanently washing at low temper atures and a lack of vent...
Страница 44: ...rgent drawer lid and remove it 6 Empty the detergent drawer 7 ATTENTION The pump unit con tains electrical components Do not clean the pump unit in the dishwasher and do not immerse it in water Protect the electrical connection on the rear against water deter gent and fabric softener residue Clean the pump unit with a damp cloth ...
Страница 45: ...e manufacturer s instructions for use ATTENTION The use of unsuitable descaling agents e g for coffee machines may damage the appliance For this appliance only use de scaling agents that are available from the manufacturer s website or our after sales service Cleaning the drain pump Clean the drain pump in the event of faults e g blockages or rattling noises Emptying the drain pump Note Please rea...
Страница 46: ...ce flap 6 Slide a receptacle under the open ing 7 Take the drain hose out of the holder 8 CAUTION Risk of scalding When you wash at high temperat ures the detergent solution gets hot Do not touch the hot detergent solution To allow the detergent solution to flow out into the container remove the sealing cap 9 Firmly press on the sealing cap ...
Страница 47: ...fely Requirement The drain pump is empty Page 45 1 Since water may remain in the drain pump remove the pump cap carefully 2 Clean the interior the thread on the pump cap and the pump hous ing 3 Make sure that the impeller in the drain pump can be rotated 4 Insert the pump cap and screw it on 90 The handle on the pump cap must be in a vertical position 5 Insert the maintenance flap and lock it into...
Страница 48: ...ese 1 Switch off the appliance 2 Disconnect the appliance s mains plug from the power supply 3 Loosen the hose clamp and care fully remove the water outlet hose Residual water may leak out 4 Clean the water outlet hose and si phon connecting piece 5 Reattach the water outlet hose and secure the connection point using the hose clamp Clean the water inlet filters Clean the filter in the water inlet ...
Страница 49: ... Remove the water inlet hose from the tap 2 Clean the filter with a small brush 3 Connect the water inlet hose and check for leaks Cleaning the filter on the appliance Note Please read the information in the Safety Page 4 and Prevent ing material damage Page 11 sec tions to ensure that you use the appli ance safely Requirement The water inlet hose is empty Emptying the water inlet hose Page 48 1 D...
Страница 50: ...en Cleaning and servicing 50 2 Use pliers to remove the filter 3 Clean the filter with a small brush 4 Reinsert the filter 5 Connect the hose and check for leaks 2 1 ...
Страница 51: ...se Troubleshooting The display goes out and Inicio Pausa Carga flashes Energy saving mode is act ive Press any button a The symbol lights up again E 36 10 Drain pipe or water outlet hose is blocked Clean the drain pipe and the water outlet hose Drain pipe or water drain hose is caught or jammed Ensure that the drain pipe and wa ter drain hose are not kinked or trapped Drain pump is blocked Cleanin...
Страница 52: ...stem and dose manu ally Buttons Page 24 The water pressure is low No remedial action possible The filters in the water inflow are blocked Clean the filters in the water in flow Page 48 The tap is turned off Turn on the tap The water inlet hose is kinked or jammed Ensure that the water inlet hose is not kinked or jammed The detergent drawer has not been pushed in as far as it can go Push the deterg...
Страница 53: ...ns Fault Cause Troubleshooting The appliance is not work ing The mains plug of the power cord is not plugged in Connect the appliance to the power supply The circuit breaker is faulty Check the circuit breaker in the fuse box There has been a power cut Check whether the lighting in your kitchen or other appliances are working The programme does not start You have not pressed Inicio Pausa Carga Pre...
Страница 54: ...ge 24 The door cannot be opened is activated Continue the programme by select ing or and pressing Inicio Pausa Carga Resuming the programme when the programme status is Rinse Hold Page 39 The temperature is too high Wait until the temperature has dropped Cancelling the programme Page 39 Water level is too high Start the programme Power failure Open the door using the emergency release Emergency re...
Страница 55: ...e any unapproved exten sions from the water hose Connect ing the appliance Water is not flowing in De tergent is not being dis pensed You have not pressed Inicio Pausa Carga Press Inicio Pausa Carga The filters in the water inflow are blocked Clean the filters in the water in flow Page 48 The tap is turned off Turn on the tap The water inlet hose is kinked or jammed Ensure that the water inlet hos...
Страница 56: ...he appliance The appliance feet are not fixed Secure the appliance feet Aligning the appliance Transit bolts have not been removed Removing the transit bolts Drum does not turn water does not flow in Load detection is active Not a fault no action required Note The load detection can take up to two minutes Heavy foam build up Detergent dosage is too high Immediate measure Mix one table spoon of fab...
Страница 57: ...e possible mix large and small items in the drum Different sized items of laundry distribute themselves better during the spin cycle Start the programme Noise Fault Cause Troubleshooting Rushing hissing noise Water is flushed under pres sure into the detergent drawer Not a fault normal operating noise Longer whirring noise be fore the start of the wash cycle or fabric softening Intelligent dosing ...
Страница 58: ...pipe or water outlet hose is blocked Clean the drain pipe and the water outlet hose Drain pipe or water drain hose is caught or jammed Ensure that the drain pipe and wa ter drain hose are not kinked or trapped The unbalanced load detec tion system has interrupted the spin cycle because the laundry is unevenly distrib uted Redistribute the laundry in the drum Note Where possible mix large and small...
Страница 59: ...ng Unsuitable detergent added to the dispenser of the intelli gent dosing system 1 Check whether the detergent used is suitable Detergents and care products Page 35 2 Drain the dispenser Cleaning the detergent drawer Page 43 3 Clean the dispenser 4 Refill the dispenser Filling the dispenser Page 40 Basic dosage is not correctly adjusted If intelligent dosing is activated re duce the basic dosage P...
Страница 60: ...t hose is not cor rectly securely connected 1 Connect the water supply hose cor rectly Connecting the water inlet hose 2 Tighten the screw connection Water is leaking out at the water outlet hose The water outlet hose is damaged Replace the damaged water outlet hose Water outlet hose is not con nected correctly Connect the water outlet hose cor rectly Water outlet connection types Odours Fault Cau...
Страница 61: ... and disposal Transportation storage and disposal Transportation storage and disposal You can find out here how to prepare your appliance for transportation and storage You will also find out how to dispose of old appliances Removing the appliance 1 Turn off the tap 2 Emptying the water inlet hose Page 48 3 Switch off the appliance 4 Unplug the appliance s mains plug 5 Drain the remaining detergen...
Страница 62: ...lth Children can lock themselves in the appliance thereby putting their lives at risk Do not install the appliance behind a door as this may obstruct the ap pliance door or prevent it from opening With redundant appliances unplug the power cord Then cut through the cord and damage the lock on the appliance door beyond repair so that the appliance door will no longer close 1 Unplug the appliance fr...
Страница 63: ...ary or accessory parts that were not genuine parts and then resulted in a defect Function relevant genuine spare parts according to the corresponding Eco design Order can be obtained from Customer Service for a period of at least 10 years from the date on which your appliance was placed on the market within the European Eco nomic Area Note Under the terms of the manu facturer s warranty the use of...
Страница 64: ...ture 1 Eco 40 602 9 0 3 37 1 245 61 0 50 1166 50 Eco 40 602 4 5 2 52 0 590 45 0 33 1200 50 Eco 40 602 2 5 2 33 0 195 30 0 24 1200 54 Algodón Al godão 20 C 9 0 3 28 0 370 90 0 23 1200 54 Algodón Al godão 40 C 9 0 3 28 1 350 90 0 45 1200 54 Algodón Al godão 60 C 9 0 3 28 1 450 90 0 55 1200 54 Algodón Al godão 40 C Prelav 9 0 3 58 1 400 102 0 45 1200 54 Sintéticos 40 C 4 0 2 28 0 780 61 0 44 1200 27 ...
Страница 65: ...hose 150 cm Length of the water outlet hose 150 cm Length of the power cord 160 cm Max draining height 100 cm 1 Depending on the appliance specifications More information about your model can be found online at https en ergylabel bsh group com1 This web address is linked to the official EU EPREL product database At the time of printing its web address had not yet been published Please then fol low...
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