Your new washer dryer Note/tip Information about the optimum use of You have chosen a Bosch washer dryer. the appliance/any other useful information. Please take a few minutes to read and become familiar with the advantages of 1. 2. 3. / a) b) c) your washer dryer.
Intended use Customer service ... 35 Intended use Technical specifications ..35 For private domestic use only. ■ I n t e n d e d u s e The washer dryer is suitable for ■...
Safety instructions Warning Safety instructions Risk of scalding! When washing at high Electrical safety ■ temperatures, you may be S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s scalded if you touch the hot Warning washing water (e.g.
Protection of the environment Warning Protection of the Risk of choking! environment Children may become wrapped in packaging/film or packing parts if Packaging/old appliance allowed to play with them, or they P r o t e c t i o n o f t h e e n v i r o n m e n t may pull them over their heads and suffocate.
The main points in brief The main points in brief T h e m a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Plug into the mains. Open the washer Select the washing/ Max.
Getting to know your appliance Getting to know your appliance Washer dryer G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e 9S Open the door Detergent drawer 9T Close the door Operating/display panel...
Getting to know your appliance Control panel Change the default settings for the @ Start programme. Select the Start/ selected programme and select Reload A button to start, additional functions: interrupt (e.g. reload laundry) and cancel the programme. ( Select a programme. Can be ~ Page 17 rotated in either direction.
Getting to know your appliance Display panel Displays for the programme ( Temperature for washing Ž (cold) – 90° Temperature in °C programme 0 Programme information 1:50* Programme duration after programme selection in h:min (hours:minutes) Finish in time in h (h=hour) 1 –...
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Getting to know your appliance @ Programme information and E lights up On if childproof lock has been activated ~ Page 17 additional function symbols E flashes The childproof lock is actived, and if the pro- gramme selector has been adjusted or the buttons have been pressed Õ...
Laundry An especially gentle washing Laundry process is required; e.g. Delicates/Silk programme P reparing laundry for washing Suitable for washing by hand; L a u n d r y e.g. W Wool program Sorting laundry according to: Do not machine wash. Ž...
Laundry Ensure that underwired bras are Do not iron laundry immediately after ■ ■ machine-washable. drying. It is recommended to roll the Wash delicates in a net or bag laundry up first to distribute residual ■ (tights, underwired bras, etc). moisture evenly.
Operating the appliance Selecting the programme/ Operating the Switching on the appliance appliance Note: Preparing the washer dryer If you have activated the childproof lock, O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e you must deactivate it before you can The washer dryer was tested before set a programme.
Operating the appliance The buttons are sensitive, they only Adjusting the drying ■ need to be touched gently. If the programme button °C Temp., 0 rpm, ñ Finished in is held down, the Note: setting options are automatically If an individual drying programme or scrolled through.
Operating the appliance Observe the indicated maximum the manufacturer’s specifications on ■ ■ load. Overfilling adversely affects the packaging, the washing result and promotes the amount of laundry, ■ creasing. soiling. ■ Unfold presorted laundry items and Filling the dispensers place in the drum.
Operating the appliance If an individual drying programme is programme progress symbols when the ■ selected, please do not add washing programme has started. detergent and/or care product in the Display panel~ Page 10 appliance. Childproof lock Measuring aid* for liquid detergent *depending on the model You can secure the washer dryer to prevent the set functions from being...
Operating the appliance For drying programmes: Notes Select Intensive Dry 5 or Gentle If there is a high water level, high ■ Dry ‰. temperature or if the drum is Touch button Š Dry and set drying rotating, the door remains locked time to 15 minutes.
Operating the appliance Wrinkle guard process starts after Always remove the laundry. ■ ■ drying process is finished to prevent Always wait until the programme ■ laundry getting wrinkle if you do not ends, as the appliance could still be take laundry out in time.
Overview of programmes Overview of programmes Programme on the programme O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s selector Programme/Type of laundry Options/Information Name of the programme maximum load according to EN50229 Brief explanation of the programme and which textiles it is suitable for.
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Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry Options/Information Allergy+ ; max. 6.5(5)* kg/4 kg Hardwearing textiles made of cotton or linen. Ž (cold) – 60 °C Notes – – – –, 0 – 1500 rpm Especially suitable for increased hygienic demands or particu- ■...
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Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry Options/Information max. 2 kg W Wool ã Ž (cold) – 40 °C Hand and machine-washable fabrics made of wool or wool blend; particularly gentle wash programme to prevent shrinkage of laun- – – – –, 0 – 800 rpm dry, with longer programme breaks (soaking garments in the deter- –...
Changing programme default settings Starching Changing programme default settings The laundry should not be Note: treated with fabric softener. You can change the default settings for Liquid starch can be used in all wash C h a n g i n g p r o g r a m m e d e f a u l t s e t t i n g s selected programmes.
Changing programme default settings ñ Finished in Notes Programme selection in Intensive ■ 8 Define the Finish in time (end Dry 5 or Gentle Dry ‰ position to of programme). select an individual drying programme. Overview of The respective programme Note: programmes ~ Page 20 duration is displayed by selecting...
Selecting additional functions Selecting additional functions You can select your desired additional S e l e c t i n g a d d i t i o n a l f u n c t i o n s functions by touching the respective buttons.
Setting the signal Setting the signal S e t t i n g t h e s i g n a l Setting signal volume Activate setting mode for signal volume Turn to Off 1 step clockwise Press A and 1 step clockwise Release hold and...
Cleaning and maintenance follow the instructions of the descaling Cleaning and agent manufacturer. Suitable descalers can be purchased on our website or maintenance from customer service. ~ Page 35 Warning C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Cleaning the detergent Risk of electric shock! dispenser...
Cleaning and maintenance Drain pump blocked Warning Risk of scalding! When you wash at high temperatures, the water gets very hot. If you come into contact with the hot water, you may be scalded. Place the service flap back on, lock Allow the water to cool down.
Cleaning and maintenance Filter in the water inlet hose blocked Warning Danger of death! Do not immerse the Aqua-Stop safety device in water (it contains an electric valve). First, reduce the water pressure in the supply hose: Turn off the tap. Select any programme (except Spin /Drain 0/[).
Faults and what to do about them Wait until the drum has stopped turning. Faults and what to do Caution! about them Water damage Any escaping water may cause water Emergency release, e.g. if a damage. F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m power failure occurs Do not open the washer dryer door if water can be seen through the glass.
Faults and what to do about them Information Cause/Remedy E:18 Drain pump blocked; clean the drain pump. Clean the drainage hose on the siphon. E:32 Alternating display with End when programme is finished: unbalance problem, spinning phase is aborted. Alternating display with End when programme is finished: no water detected in E:95 drying phase, may get bad drying result.
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Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/Remedy Compartment M is not Remove the insert. Clean the detergent drawer and reinsert it. rinsed out completely. Odour formation in the Run the Drum Clean Û 90°C programme without laundry and detergent. ■...
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Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/Remedy The drying result is not Excessively high ambient temperature (above 30 °C) or inadequate venti- ■ satisfactory (laundry is lation in the room in which the washer dryer is situated. not dry enough). The laundry has not been spun well enough before drying.
Customer service Customer service Technical specifications If you cannot correct the fault yourself, C u s t o m e r s e r v i c e see section, Faults and what to do Dimensions: about them ~ Page 32 T e c h n i c a l s p e c i f i c a t i o n s 850 x 600 x 590 mm Please contact our customer service.
Consumption values Consumption values C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Programme Option Load Energy Water Programme (kg) consumption *** Consumption *** duration *** (kWh) (liter) (hours) Cottons i 20 °C* 0,30 Cottons i 40 °C* 1,06...
Positioning and connecting 0 Bag: Positioning and Installation and operating ■ connecting instructions Customer services location ■ Included with the appliance directory* P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g Warranty* ■...
Positioning and connecting Safety instructions Installation surface The washer dryer must be stable Warning Note: so that it does not move around. Risk of injury! The installation surface must be firm The washer dryer is very heavy. ■ ■ and level. Be careful when lifting/transporting Soft floors/floor coverings are not the washer dryer.
Positioning and connecting Removing the transport locks Caution! Damage to the appliance The machine is secured for ■ transportation using transport locks. If the transport locks are not removed, the drum, for example, Insert the covers. Lock the covers may become damaged when the firmly in place by applying pressure machine is operated.
Positioning and connecting If the hose holders are used, the If the water pressure is higher than this, Note: possible hose lengths are reduced! a pressure-reducing valve must be installed. Available from dealer/customer service: Connection Extension for Aqua-Stop or cold ■...
Positioning and connecting if you come into contact with hot water (e.g. when draining hot water into a washbasin). Do not reach into the hot water. Caution! Water damage If the drain hose slips out of the Drainage into a plastic pipe with ■...
Positioning and connecting Electrical connection Before washing/drying for the first time Electrical safety The washer dryer was inspected Warning thoroughly before leaving the factory. To remove any residual test water, run the Risk of electric shock! programme the first Danger of death if live parts are Drum Clean Û...
Positioning and connecting Transportation Preparatory work Turn off the tap. Release the water pressure in the supply hose. Filter in the water inlet hose blocked ~ Page 30 Drain any residual washing water. Drain pump blocked ~ Page 29 Disconnect the washer dryer from the power supply.
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