The washer dryer was tested before leaving the factory.
Toâremove any water left over from testing p rocedures, the
first cycle should be carried out without any laundry with Fluff
Clean
.programme. aPage 6: Before using for the first
time
Programme selector for swit ching the
machine on and off and for s electing the
programme. Can be rotate d in either
direction.
Detailed programme over view. aPage 7/8
Detergent drawer with
compartments I, II, ~
Sort and load the laundry (drying)
Only dry laundry that is labelled with the following care symbols:
–
( = tumble-dry at normal heat setting (Intensive Dry{).
–
'c= tumble-dry at low heat setting (Gentle Dryc8).
The following textiles should not be tumble-dr ied:
–
) = do not tumble-dry care symbol.
– Woollens or items containing w ool. Risk of shrinking!
– Delicate fabric (silk, synthetic n et curtain). Risk of creasing!
– Items containing foam rubb er or similar material.
– Items which have been treated with flammable solvents, such as stain
removers, petrol, paint thinners. Explosion haz ard!
– Items still containing hair lac quer or similar substances.
Dangerous vapours!
Do not exceed the maximum drying load. a Page 7
Display panel/
Option buttons/
Additional functions
Sort and load the laundry
– Observe the care information pr ovided by the manufacturer.
– Sort according to the informati on on the care labels.
– Sort according to type, colour, soil ing and temperature.
– Remove any foreign objects – ri sk of rusting.
– Do not exceed the maximum load. aPage 7
– If drying programme selected. a Page 4: Sort and load the laundry (drying)
– Observe the instructions in the Important information section. aPage 6
– Load both large and small items of washing.
– Close the washer dryer door. Take care not to trap any items of clothing between the
loading door and rubber seal.
Add detergent and care product
– Add the appropriate dose according to: Amount of washing, soiling, water hardness
(ask your water supply company) and manufac turer’s instructions.
– Models without insert for liquid d etergent: pour liquid detergent into an ap propriate
dispenser and place in the drum.
– Use commercially available low f oam detergents for washer dryer only.
– During operation: close the dete rgent drawer!
Correct installation according to separate Installation
and maintenance instructions.
Check 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
– At the end of the drying progra mme there is an
automatic cleaning fluff process, turn on the water
tap even if a drying programme is selected .
Provide good ventilation
Good ventilation is required to extract air pr oduced
during drying.
– Keep the installation room well ventilated.
– Clean the air inlet filter regularly .
– Do not block the air inlet a nd/or air outlet.
Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash, water softener,
bleach, stain remover
Your washer dryer
Preparation
Before using for the first time aPage 6
Set and adjust the programme
– Turn the programme selecto r to desired washing
programme. aPage 7: Programme overview
Use option buttons and additional functions. aPage 9/10
All buttons are sensitive and a gentle touch is ad equate!
If you press and hold the
°C (Temp.), (Finish in) or c(Spin) option buttons,
the setting options automatically scroll throug h.
If washing and drying without interruption i s desired (only possible for Cottons LF,
Cottons Eco , Mixed Load
/
, Easy-Care Icand PowerWash 60’ 5):
– Activate auto drying function by touching {(Dry) button.aPage 10
– Do not exceed the maximum l oad for the drying function. aPage 7
– Select maximun selectable spi n speed of washing programme to ensure the drying
result.
Select Start/Pause
... Washing/Washing + Drying
1
Compartment ~: Fabric softener
Compartment I: Detergent for pre-wash
Intended use
ʋFor domestic use only.
ʋFor the washing of machine-washable fabric s in a detergent
solution.
ʋTo be operated with cold mains water and commercially available
low foam detergents and care products which are suitable for use
in front loaded washer dryer.
– Do not leave children unattended near the washe r dryer.
– Keep pets away from the washer dryer!
– The washer dryer is not to be used by children or persons
not familiar with the operating instructions.
– Install and operate the washer dryer in a room with a drain.
– In order to ensure your safety, you must plug the cable into
a socket which has a reliable earth connection.
Removing laundry
Open washer dryer door and remove laundry .
Leave the washer dryer door and detergent drawer open s o that any residual
water can evaporate!
Turn off the tap
Not required for Aqua-Stop models. aInsta llation maintenance instructions,
Page 9
Switch off
– Set programme selector toÂOff.
... Drying
Drying
Washing
Washing + Drying without interruption
1
Set and adjust the drying programme
– Turn the programme selec tor to Intensive Dry{ or Gentle Dryc8.
aPage 7: Programme overview
2
Select Start/Pause
2
Programme selector
Programme ended when ...
... Start/Pause indicator light goes out a nd or (if was selected,
no final spin/drain) appears on the display field, the buzzer sounds. Set volume
ofâbuzzer.
aPage 10
If was selected, and is displaye d, touch the
Start/Pause $button.
– The programme co ntinues with draining the water and spinn ing the laundry
(the default spin speed can be chan ged in advance).
– If you only want to drain the water, touch the Start/
Pause $ button again
when the spinning starts. The programm e is paused and the door lock is
released. You can remove the laund ry.
If appears and drying symbolc7 flashes on the display field a high drum
temperature. Cool-down programme is running until drum is cooled down.
Ifandappears alternately.aPage 11: Information on the display
Change the programme ...
If you have selected the wrong program me by mistake:
– Reselect the washin g/drying programme.
– If required, adjust the p rogramme setting and/or select ad ditional functions.
aPage 9/10
– Select Start/Pause $.
Pause the programme ...
– Touch the Start/Paus e $ button.
– Follow the instructions in the display field: when lights up and
appears in the display, the door can be opened. If required, add/remove
aâlaundry item; If and are displayed alternately , the door cannot
be opened due to a high water level in drum or a high temperature.
– Touch Start/Pause $ button to continue the programme.
– The pause function c annot be activated during drying phase .
... or terminate the programme
Washing programmes with high temper ature:
– Cool down laundry: Sel ect Rinse , touch Start/Pause $.
Washing programmes at lower tempe rature:
– Select Spin , touch Start/Pause $.
Drying programme:
– Select Intensive Dry { or Gentle Dry
8 , touch {c(Dry) option button,
set 15âminutes drying time, then touch
Start/Pause $ button.
Important information
Washing drying preparing/Protecting the laundry and the machine
– Empty pockets.
– Look out for metal items (papercl ips, etc.).
– Trousers, knitwear and knitted textiles, e.g. Jersey garments, T-shirts or sweatshirts should
be turned inside out.
– Ensure that underwired bras a re machine washable.
– Wash delicates in a net/bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
– Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
– Brush sand out of pockets and co llars.
– Remove curtain hooks or place curtains in a net/bag.
– Use only tumble-dry textiles if you select drying.
– Before tumble-drying, handwa sh items should be spun using the appropriate spin speed.
– Remove as much water as possible before tumble-drying. Recommended sp in speed for
cottons is more than 1000 rpm; for easy-care is mo re than 800 rpm.
– In order to ensure uniform drying, sort the items according to fabric type and degree
ofâdrying required.
– Items which require ironing do not have to be ironed immediately after being tumble-dried.
It is a good idea to fold or roll them together f or a while, so that any remaining moisture
isâevenly distributed.
– To achieve good drying p erformance, dry quilt covers, terry towels or other large textile
items individually. Terry towels not more than 4 pieces (or 3 kg).
Before using for the first time
Do not put any laundry in the washer dryer. T urn on the tap, pour ½ measuring cup
of detergent into dispenser II. Set the Fluff Cle an .40 °C pro gramme and select
Start/Pause $.
At the end of the programme, set the prog ramme selector to ÂOff.
Laundry with different degrees of soiling
Wash new items separately.
Light Do not prewash.
If required, pretreat stains. Select Cottons Eco pr ogramme
or â(intensive) additional function.
Heavy Load less laundry. Prewash.
If required, pretreat stains. Select Cottons Eco pr ogramme
or (intensive) additional function.
Soaking
Load laundry of the same colour
Pour soaking agent/detergent into dispenser II according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Set Cottons LF30 °C progra mme and select Start/Pause $.
After approx. 10 minutes, select Start/Pause $. After the required soaking time, reselect
Start/Pause $ if the programme is to be continued or change the programme.
Starching
Laundry must not be treated with fabric so ftener
Starching is possible in all wash programme s using liquid starch. Pour the starch into the
fabric softener compartment according to the manufacturer's instructions (if necessary clean
it first).
Dyeing/bleaching
Dye should only be used in normal household quantities. Salt may damage stainless ste el.
Always follow the dye manufacturer's instruc tions. Do not bleach laundry in the washing
machine.
Start/
Pause
Door handle
Serviceflap
Drum
Air inlet
Air outlet (rear side)
Protection of the environment/
Conservation tips
– Load the maximum amount of laundry to wash or dry for the
particular programme. aPage 7: Program me overview
– Wash normally soiled laundry wit hout prewash.
– Select Cottons Eco 60°C and additional
â(Intensive)
function to obtain good cleaning results with significantly
lower energy consumption.
– Dose the detergent according to the manufacturer’s
instructions and water hardness.
– If the laundry is then to be dried in the appliance, select the
highest selectable spin speed – because the more water that
is spun out of the appliance, the less time and energy isâ
required to dry it.
– Keep the installation room well ven tilated, clean the air inlet
filter regularly.
Installation and maintenance instructions. aPage 9
– Please do not dry dripping-wet laundry.
Waste of time and energy!
Congratulations – You have opted for a m odern, high-quality
domestic appliance manufactured by B OSCH. The washer dryer
isâdistinguished by its economical use of w ater and energy.
Each appliance which leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly
toâensure that it functions properly and is in p erfect condition.
For further information about products, accessories, spare parts and
services visit our web site: www.bosch-home.com or contact our after-
sales service centres.
You can find the contact details for you r nearest after-sales service
here or in the after-sales service directory (d epending 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 u p to 6 pence may apply.
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The default drying mode is , inâthis mode the drying t ime is
automatically adjusted to the load amount to obtain cupboard dried
laundry ready to fold and stack in the cup board. You can change
the drying mode to in order to obtain extra dry laund ry, or
time dry and define the drying time by touching the { (Dry) button,
to estimate or select drying duration. aPa ge 8: Drying table
All buttons are sensitive and a gentle touch is adequate!
If you press and hold the Finish in option buttons,
theâsetting options automatically scroll throug h.
Control panel
Contents
ʋIntended use....................................... ................................................. 1
ʋPreparation ......................................................................................1/2
ʋPreparation Washing or Washing + Drying ...........................2/3/4
ʋPreparation Drying ..................................................................... 2/3/4
ʋSet and adjust the programme ................................................3/4/5
ʋAfter washing/drying............. ............................................................. 5
ʋImportant information........................ ................................................. 6
ʋProgramme overview ......................................................................... 7
ʋDrying table ......................................................................................... 8
ʋConsumption values .......................................................................... 8
ʋDisplay and Option buttons .............................................................. 9
ʋAdditional functions and Individual settings ................................10
ʋInformation on the display ..............................................................11
ʋSafety instructions ............................................................................11
ʋWhat to do if ............................................................................... 12/13
ʋEmergency release ..........................................................................13
1 2 3 4
5 6
7
Programme overview (see also the information on page 9,10)
Programmes °C
max. load
(kg)*
Type of laundry
Additional functions; information
Cottons LF
: – 90
7.0/4.0 **
Hard-wearing textiles, heat-resistant textiles ma de of cotton or linen
7Prewash, =Water plus, SLess Iron, Intensive
Cottons Eco : – 60
Hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or linen
Sensitive V: – 60
7.0
Hard-wearing fabrics made of cotton or lineln
7Prewash, =Water plus,
SLess Iron, Intensive
for particularly sensitive skin, longer washing at the selected
temperature, higher water level, extra rinse
PowerWash 60’ ?: – 60 4. 0/4.0 ** Hard-wearing textiles made of cotton or blended fabric
Time-controlled programme, 60 minutes.
Short programme for normally soiled laundry.
Easy-Care I: – 60
3.5/2.5 **
Easy-Care textiles made of cotton, linen, syntheti c fibres or blended
fabrics
7Prewash, =Water plus,
SLess Iron
Mixed Load
/
: – 60 Textiles made of cotton and easy-care textiles
7Prewash, =Water plus,
SLess Iron, Intensive
different types of textiles which can be washed tog ether
Delicate/Silk c
: – 40
2.0
For delicate, washable textiles, e.g.made of silk, satin, synt hetic
fibres or blended fabrics
7Prewash, =Water plus,
SLess Iron
gentle spin between the rinse cycles only
:üWool OHand or machine washable wool or rich-wool textile s
particularly gentle wash programme to prevent
shrinkage of laundry, longer breaks during the
programme (fabrics rest in the detergent solution)
SuperQuick 15’ @
Easy-Care textiles made of cotton, linen, syntheti c fibres or blended
fabrics
short programme, approx. 15 minutes, suita ble for lightly
soiled laundry
Fluff Clean .
: , 40, 90 0
Drum clean programme. 90°= antibacterial program me,
pour no detergent; 40°= antibacterial programme for us e
with special washing machine cleaning detergent ;
: = fluff rinsing programme to remove fluff accumulated
in the tub during tumble drying.
Rinse 2
7.0
=Water plus, SLess Iron
Spin
Washable textiles
SLess Iron
Drain >
Intensive Dry {
4.0
Cotton/coloureds textiles, dry at normal heat settin g
Gentle Dry 8
2.5
Easy care textiles, dry at low heat setting
The programmes are time-controlled for lightly so iled textiles. If textiles are heavily soiled, reduce the load and select additional function, e.g. (Intensive).
* Max. load according toEN50229. V alues in red: Max load for drying; Values in black: Max load for washing.
** If washing and drying without interrupt ion is desired. The subsequent auto dry programme for Cott onsLF, C ottons Eco and PowerWash 60’ ? is Intensive Dry,
for Easy-Care
I and Mixed Load
/
is Gentle Dry.
For further information and a s election of our products
go to our web site: www.bosch-ho me.com
or contact our customer service ce ntres
Robert Bosch Hausgeräte Gm bH
Carl -Wery-Str.34
D-81739 Munich/Germany
WVH28420GB 9000495232
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