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Instruction Manual
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Instruction Manual

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Contents
ContentsContents
Contents
Introduction.............................................................................................................Page 3
General Notes…………………………………………………………..………….…….Page 3
Special safety Information for this Unit…………………………….…………………..Page 4
Unpacking the Appliance………………...……………………….…….………..…..…Page 6
Appliance Equipment……..……………….………………...…………….……..……..Page 6
Installation…………….……...…………….………...………………………...………...Page 7
Startup / Operation………...................……...………………………..…..…….……Page 11
Starting a Wash Program.………………..………………...…………….……………Page 15
Cleaning and Maintenance.....…………………………...……..………………...…..Page 20
Troubleshooting……………………….………..………………………………......….Page 23
Technical Data……………...…………………………..……………..……..…………Page 24
Disposal….………………………..………………..….……………………..……..…..Page 26

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Introduction
IntroductionIntroduction
Introduction
Thank you for
choosing our product. We hope you will enjoy using the appliance.
Symbols in these Instructions for Use
Symbols in these Instructions for UseSymbols in these Instructions for Use
Symbols in these Instructions for Use
Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with
these instructions in order to avoid accidents and prevent da
mage to the machine:
WARNING:
WARNING:WARNING:
WARNING:
This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates possible injury risks.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:CAUTION:
CAUTION:
This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other objects.
NOTE
NOTENOTE
NOTE:
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: This highlights tips and information.
General Notes
General NotesGeneral Notes
General Notes
Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the appliance into operation and
keep the instructions including the warranty and the receipt. If you give this device to
other people, please also pass on the operating instructions.
NOTE
NOTENOTE
NOTE:
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:
The i
llustrations in this instruction manual can deviate from the original appl
•
The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and for the envisaged pu
pose. This appliance is not fit for commercial use.
•The appliance is only to be used as
described in the user manual. Do not use the
appliance for any other purpose. Any other use is not intended and can result in
damages or personal injuries.
•Do not use it outdoors. Keep it
away from sources of heat, direct sunlight
midity.
•Do not operate the appliance without
withoutwithout
without supervision.
•
When not in use, for cleaning, user maintenance works or with disruption, switch off
the appliance and disconnect the plug (pull the plug itself, not the lead) or turn off
the fuse.
choosing our product. We hope you will enjoy using the appliance.
Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with
mage to the machine:
This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates possible injury risks.
Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the appliance into operation and
keep the instructions including the warranty and the receipt. If you give this device to
llustrations in this instruction manual can deviate from the original appl
iance.
The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and for the envisaged pu
r-
described in the user manual. Do not use the
appliance for any other purpose. Any other use is not intended and can result in
away from sources of heat, direct sunlight
and hu-
When not in use, for cleaning, user maintenance works or with disruption, switch off
the appliance and disconnect the plug (pull the plug itself, not the lead) or turn off

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•The appliance and if possible the
mains lead have to be checked regularly for signs
of damage. If damage is found the appliance must not be used.
•
For safety reasons, alterations or modifications of the appliance are prohibited.
•In order to ensure your children’s safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags,
boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their reach.
WARNING:
WARNING:WARNING:
WARNING:
Do not allow small children to play with the foil. There is a
danger of suffocation!
danger of suffocation!danger of suffocation!
danger of suffocation!
Special safety Information for this Unit
Special safety Information for this UnitSpecial safety Information for this Unit
Special safety Information for this Unit
WARNING: Hot surface! Danger of burns!
WARNING: Hot surface! Danger of burns!WARNING: Hot surface! Danger of burns!
WARNING: Hot surface! Danger of burns!
During operation the temperature of the bull’s-
eye may be
very hot.
•Before using the
transportation locking screws must be
removed, otherwise it may cause serious damages.
•
The dry weight of laundry must not exceed 6 kg.
•The unit must be connected with a n
ew set of hoses to
the water supply; old hose sets should not be reused.
•The maximum permitted
inlet water pressure is
•The lowest permitted water inlet pressure is
0.05 MPa.
•
Do not use any flammable/explosive cleaning agents
such as benzene in the device.
mains lead have to be checked regularly for signs
For safety reasons, alterations or modifications of the appliance are prohibited.
packaging (plastic bags,
danger of suffocation!
danger of suffocation!danger of suffocation!
danger of suffocation!
Special safety Information for this Unit
Special safety Information for this UnitSpecial safety Information for this Unit
Special safety Information for this Unit
WARNING: Hot surface! Danger of burns!
WARNING: Hot surface! Danger of burns!WARNING: Hot surface! Danger of burns!
WARNING: Hot surface! Danger of burns!
eye may be
transportation locking screws must be
removed, otherwise it may cause serious damages.
The dry weight of laundry must not exceed 6 kg.
ew set of hoses to
the water supply; old hose sets should not be reused.
inlet water pressure is
1 MPa.
0.05 MPa.
Do not use any flammable/explosive cleaning agents

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•In the bottom of the washing machines are located ven-
tilation openings (depending on model). These may not
be clogged/blocked e.g. by carpet. Pay attention to free
circulation of air.
•If the device is used in the bathroom, unplug the power
cord after using as the proximity of water presents a
danger. This even applies when the unit is turned off.
•This appliance can be used by children
children children
children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or in-
struction concerning use of the
use of theuse of the
use of the appliance
applianceappliance
appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved.
•Children
ChildrenChildren
Children shall not play with the appliance.
•Children
ChildrenChildren
Children younger than 3 years should be kept away,
unless they are constantly supervised.
•Cleaning and user maintenance
user maintenanceuser maintenance
user maintenance shall not be made by
children
childrenchildren
children unless they are older 8 years and supervised.
•The appliance must be cleaned regularly. Follow the
instructions in the chapter "Cleaning and Maintenance".

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•Do not try to
repair the appliance on your own.
contact an authorized technician. To avoid the exp
sure to danger, always have faulty cable be replaced
only by the manufacturer, by our customer service or by
qualified person and with a cable of the same type. Do
not use the device if the device or plug is damaged.
Unpacking the Appliance
Unpacking the ApplianceUnpacking the Appliance
Unpacking the Appliance
•Remove the appliance from its packaging.
•
Remove all packaging material, such as foils, filler and cardboard packaging.
•To prevent hazards, check the appliance for any transport
damage.
•
In case of damage, do not put the appliance into operation. Contact your distributor.
NOTE
NOTENOTE
NOTE:
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:
Production residue or dust may have collected on the appliance. We recommend clea
ing the appliance according to chapter “Cleaning and Maintenance”.
Appliance
Appliance Appliance
Appliance Equipment
EquipmentEquipment
Equipment
Overview of the
Overview of the Overview of the
Overview of the appliance
applianceappliance
appliance
1 Detergent drawer
2 Control panel
3 Appliance door
4 Filter of drain pump
5 adjustable feet
repair the appliance on your own.
Always
contact an authorized technician. To avoid the exp
o-
sure to danger, always have faulty cable be replaced
only by the manufacturer, by our customer service or by
qualified person and with a cable of the same type. Do
not use the device if the device or plug is damaged.
Remove all packaging material, such as foils, filler and cardboard packaging.
damage.
In case of damage, do not put the appliance into operation. Contact your distributor.
Production residue or dust may have collected on the appliance. We recommend clea
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Delivery scope
Delivery scopeDelivery scope
Delivery scope
Inlet hose, drain hose suspension, transport locking screw covers
Installation
InstallationInstallation
Installation
WARNING:
WARNING:WARNING:
WARNING:
The unit must not be connected to the mains during installing. Otherwise there is
ger to life
ger to lifeger to life
ger to life or electric shock hazard
electric shock hazardelectric shock hazard
electric shock hazard!
CAUTION:
CAUTION:CAUTION:
CAUTION:
For a correct operation
the appliance must be connected properly. The specifications
for water supply and drain
as well as the electrical connection must fulfill the required
criteria.
Remove the transport locking screws
Remove the transport locking screwsRemove the transport locking screws
Remove the transport locking screws
CAUTION
CAUTIONCAUTION
CAUTION:
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:
Before using, all transport locking screws
must be removed
from the appliance back.
Otherwise it may cause serious
damages.
• Loosen the screws with a wrench and remove them.
• Plug the holes of transport locking screws with the supplied covers
.
CAUTION
CAUTIONCAUTION
CAUTION:
::
:
Keep the transport locking screws for later use / transport in a safe place.
transport the appliance without properly attached transportation safety!
The unit must not be connected to the mains during installing. Otherwise there is
da
dada
dan-
n-n-
n-
the appliance must be connected properly. The specifications
as well as the electrical connection must fulfill the required
must be removed
Otherwise it may cause serious
.
Keep the transport locking screws for later use / transport in a safe place.
Never

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Installation location
Installation locationInstallation location
Installation location
•
The site should be located near the water inlet and outlet, as well as near a properly
grounded power socket.
•
Good ventilation around the appliance is required, in order to dissipate the heat
properly. Sufficient clearance must be created for this purpose.
•The clearance to the front must be created so,
that the appliance door can open
without being impeded.
•Make sure that the floor on which the appliance is installed, is
even,
and clean.
•
Take care of a solid and horizontal position of the appliance. If the appliance is not
horizontally leveled, adjust the feet accordingly (see “Adjust the feet”).
•Power cable and water hoses may not kinked or squashed.
•The wall socket must be freely accessible.
•Avoid the installation:
Avoid the installation:Avoid the installation:
Avoid the installation:
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near heaters, next to a stove, direct sunlight or any other heat sources;
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at locations with high humidity (e.g. outdoors), as metal parts would be su
ceptible to corrosion under such circumstances;
-in
rooms where the temperature could drop below freezing. Do not expose
the appliance any weather.
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near volatile or flammable materials (e.g. gas, fuel, alcohol, paint, etc.).
Adjust the feet
Adjust the feetAdjust the feet
Adjust the feet
Loosen the locknuts with a wrench.
Turn to the right to let down the unit;
turn to the left to lift up
Tighten the lock nuts with the wrench when the
appliance
leveled. The feet must have solid ground contact.
Check with a spirit level if the appliance is leveled horizontal
ly. If the appliance is not in
balance, the feet must be adjusted again.
CAUTION
CAUTIONCAUTION
CAUTION:
::
:
•Looseness locknuts can cause vibration and noise.
The site should be located near the water inlet and outlet, as well as near a properly
Good ventilation around the appliance is required, in order to dissipate the heat
that the appliance door can open
even,
heat-resistant
Take care of a solid and horizontal position of the appliance. If the appliance is not
horizontally leveled, adjust the feet accordingly (see “Adjust the feet”).
near heaters, next to a stove, direct sunlight or any other heat sources;
at locations with high humidity (e.g. outdoors), as metal parts would be su
s-
rooms where the temperature could drop below freezing. Do not expose
near volatile or flammable materials (e.g. gas, fuel, alcohol, paint, etc.).
turn to the left to lift up
the unit.
appliance
is properly
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CAUTION
CAUTIONCAUTION
CAUTION:
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•
The feet must never be removed. Do not restrict the floor clearance through ca
pets, strips of wood or similar. Danger of heat accumulation!
Danger of heat accumulation!Danger of heat accumulation!
Danger of heat accumulation!
Water connection
Water connectionWater connection
Water connection
CAUTION:
CAUTION:CAUTION:
CAUTION:
•
The Installation of the water supply must conform to the local laws and regulations.
•The appliance is not
notnot
not suitable for hot water supply.
•Use the new supplied hose
set to connect the appliance to the water supply. Do not
reuse old or used connection sets.
•
If the water pipe is new or long time not used, ensure before connecting to the
water system, that the water is clear and free from contamination.
Notes on inlet h
Notes on inlet hNotes on inlet h
Notes on inlet hose safety system (not included in delivery)
ose safety system (not included in delivery)ose safety system (not included in delivery)
ose safety system (not included in delivery)
The safety system consists of a double-
walled inlet hose. This system guarantees to cut
off the water supply when leakage of the inner hose. Switching off the water supply
leads over an electronic contact.
If necessary, you can order an inlet hose safety system from your dealer or in our online
accessories shop, www.bomann.de
www.bomann.dewww.bomann.de
www.bomann.de
. To order, use the reference number found under
“Technical Data”.
Connect the water inlet hose (co
Connect the water inlet hose (coConnect the water inlet hose (co
Connect the water inlet hose (cold water connection)
ld water connection)ld water connection)
ld water connection)
NOTE
NOTENOTE
NOTE:
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The water pressure must be between 0.05 MPa
and 1 MPa. With higher
a pressure regulator.
•
Connect the water inlet hose to a water thread with ¾“.
hose firmly in the direction of the screw thread;
pay attention for a
tight fit.
•
Connect the other end of the inlet hose to the inlet valve on the
appliance back; pay attention for a tight fit too.
The feet must never be removed. Do not restrict the floor clearance through ca
r-
The Installation of the water supply must conform to the local laws and regulations.
set to connect the appliance to the water supply. Do not
If the water pipe is new or long time not used, ensure before connecting to the
walled inlet hose. This system guarantees to cut
off the water supply when leakage of the inner hose. Switching off the water supply
If necessary, you can order an inlet hose safety system from your dealer or in our online
. To order, use the reference number found under
and 1 MPa. With higher
pressure: use
Connect the water inlet hose to a water thread with ¾“.
Screw the
pay attention for a
Connect the other end of the inlet hose to the inlet valve on the

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Connect the water drain hose
Connect the water drain hoseConnect the water drain hose
Connect the water drain hose
NOTE
NOTENOTE
NOTE:
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The drain hose has a length of approx. 1.5 m
and can extend with a suitable hose and
connecting piece to a length of max. 4 m.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:CAUTION:
CAUTION:
In order to prevent backflow of contaminated water, the free end of the hose must not
come under the water level of the drain.
•Connect the drain hose to a drain
pipe with a minimum diameter of 40 mm; altern
tively the drain hose can be fixed to a sink or directly to the drainage.
•Always make sure that the ho
se is not bent or
squeezed. Use the supplied
drain hose suspension
(a).
•The hose must be installed at a h
eight of min.
600 mm and max. 900 mm above the floor.
•
Secure the drain hose suspension (a) securely to the wall in order to avoid a
change in position and with it a water leakage.
Electrical connection
Electrical connectionElectrical connection
Electrical connection
WARNING:
WARNING:WARNING:
WARNING:
•The installation to the mains supply
must conform to the local standards and regul
tions.
•Improper connection may cause to an electric shock
electric shockelectric shock
electric shock!
•Do not use multiple sockets or extension cords.
•
It is not allowed to modify the plug provided with the appliance. If the plug does not
fit properly to
the outlet, let install a proper outlet by an authorized specialist.
•
The accessibility of the power plug must always be ensured in order to disconnect
the device from the power supply in case of an emergency.
•Ensure that your mains power corresponds with
the specifications of the appliance.
The specifications are printed on the rating label.
•
Connect the mains cable to a properly installed and earthed wall outlet.
and can extend with a suitable hose and
In order to prevent backflow of contaminated water, the free end of the hose must not
pipe with a minimum diameter of 40 mm; altern
a-
tively the drain hose can be fixed to a sink or directly to the drainage.
se is not bent or
drain hose suspension
eight of min.
600 mm and max. 900 mm above the floor.
Secure the drain hose suspension (a) securely to the wall in order to avoid a
must conform to the local standards and regul
a-
It is not allowed to modify the plug provided with the appliance. If the plug does not
the outlet, let install a proper outlet by an authorized specialist.
The accessibility of the power plug must always be ensured in order to disconnect
the specifications of the appliance.
Connect the mains cable to a properly installed and earthed wall outlet.