1
Safety ...................................................... 3
Preventing material damage .............. 10
Environmental protection and
saving energy.......................................11
Disposing of packaging ........................... 11
Save energy and conserve resources .. 11
Energy saving mode.................................. 12
Installation and connection ................12
Unpacking the appliance ........................ 12
Contents of package ................................. 13
Requirements for the installation
location .......................................................... 13
Removing the transit bolts ..................... 14
Connecting the appliance....................... 16
Aligning the appliance ............................. 17
Connecting the appliance to the
electricity supply ........................................ 17
Familiarising yourself with your
appliance .............................................. 18
Appliance ...................................................... 18
Detergent drawer ....................................... 19
Controls.......................................................... 19
Display .................................................. 20
Buttons .................................................22
Programs ..............................................23
Accessories ........................................... 26
Before using for the rst time .............26
Starting an empty washing cycle ......... 26
Laundry ................................................28
Preparing the laundry............................... 28
Sorting laundry ........................................... 28
Degrees of soiling ...................................... 29
Care symbols on the care labels ........... 29
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Detergents and care products ............ 29
Detergent recommendation .................. 30
Detergent dosage ...................................... 30
Basic operation ....................................31
Switching on the appliance .................... 31
Setting a programme ................................ 31
Adjusting the programme settings ..... 31
Loading laundry ......................................... 32
Using a measuring aid for liquid
detergent ...................................................... 32
Use the measuring aid for liquid
detergent ...................................................... 33
Adding detergent and care product ... 33
Starting the programme .......................... 34
Adjusting the “Ready in” time before
the programme starts ............................... 34
Soaking laundry .......................................... 34
Adding laundry ........................................... 34
Cancelling the programme ..................... 34
Resuming the programme when the
programme status is Rinse Hold ........... 34
Unloading the laundry ............................. 35
Switching o the appliance .................... 35
Childproof lock ....................................35
Activating the childproof lock ............... 35
Deactivating the childproof lock .......... 35
Basic settings .......................................36
Overview of the basic settings .............. 36
Changing the basic settings ................... 37
Cleaning and servicing ........................37
Tips on appliance care .............................. 37
Cleaning the drum ..................................... 37
Cleaning the detergent drawer ............. 37
Descaling ....................................................... 38
Cleaning the drain pump ........................ 39
Cleaning the water outlet hose
at the siphon ................................................ 41
Clean the water inlet lters ..................... 42