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Table of contents
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Important information
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Purchase information
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Customer Service
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Your washing machine is intended for
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Safety Definitions
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Introduction to your new washer
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Standard features and helpful information
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Special features
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Environmentally friendly use of your washer
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9
Dimensions and clearances required
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10
Appliance dimensions
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10
Length of power cord and water supply hoses
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10
Installation types
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10
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Introduction
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Tools needed
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12
Waste disposal
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12
Parts provided with your washer
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Set up on a pedestal with drawer
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Installation checklist
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Importance of installing on a solid, level floor
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Remove the transport bolts
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Water connections
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Leveling the washer
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Electrical connection
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Transporting the washer
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Getting to know your appliance
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Control panel
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Display area
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Before using the washer for the first time
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Before loading your first load of laundry
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Using program selector to choose a wash program . 23
Selecting optional program settings
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Loading the laundry
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Filling the detergent and additives compartments
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Starting the program
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Selecting a different program
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Pausing/Adding a garment to the cycle
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Cancel program
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Program end
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Removing laundry/switching the appliance off
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26
Home Connect®
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27
Calling up the Home Connect menu
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Connecting your home network to the
Home Connect app
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27
Activating/deactivating Wi-Fi
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Resetting your network settings
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29
Updating the software
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29
Information on data protection
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Declaration of Conformity
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Wi-Fi® Module FCC/IC Statements
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Laundry
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Preparing the laundry
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Sorting the laundry
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Identifying and treating stains
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Laundry detergents and additives
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Adding the correct amount of HE detergent
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Program selection table
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Starching
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Dyeing/bleaching
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Soaking
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Optional program settings
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EcoPerfect™
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Prewash
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Rinse Plus
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Remote Start
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Finish in
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Spin Speed
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Temperature
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SpeedPerfect®
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Stains
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Appliance settings
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Child lock 3 sec.
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Activating setting mode
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Exiting setting mode
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Cleaning and maintenance
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Cleaning the washer´s exterior
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Cleaning the drum
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Descaling the washer
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Cleaning the detergent dispenser tray
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Cleaning the water inlet strainers
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Cleaning the drain pump
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Troubleshooting
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Emergency door lock release
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General Troubleshooting
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Information on the display area
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STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY .. 44
Bosch Clothes Washer
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