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Washing machine
WGG244A20
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Instructions for use and
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  • Page 1 Translated from German to English - www.onlinedoctranslator.com Washing machine WGG244A20 [en] Instructions for use and assembly...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    More information and explanations can be found online: Table of Contents 1 Safety ........4 8 keys ........24 1.1 General information ..... 4 9 Programs ........ 26 1.2 Intended use ............4 10 Accessories ........30 1.3 Restriction of the group of 11 Laundry ........
  • Page 3 16 Basic settings ....36 17 Cleaning and care ....36 17.1 Cleaning the drum ..... 36 17.2 Cleaning the detergent drawer ........36 17.3 Cleaning the drain pump ..38 18 Trouble shooting ...... 42 18.1 Emergency release ......54 19 Transport, storage and Dispose of ........

  • Page 4: Safety

    ensecurity 1 security Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡Read this guide carefully. ¡Keep the instructions and the product information for yourself later use or re-owner. ¡Do not connect the device if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use the device: ¡about machine-washable textiles and hand-washable wool...

  • Page 5: Secure Installation

    securityen 1.4 Secure Installation When installing the device, observe the safety instructions. WARNING - DANGER OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! Improper installations are dangerous. ▶ Only connect and operate the device in accordance with the information on the type plate. ▶ Connect the equipment to an AC power supply only through a properly installed, grounded outlet.
  • Page 6 ensecurity WARNING - Fire Hazard! Using an extended power cord and unapproved adapters is dangerous. ▶ Do not use extension cords or multiple socket strips. ▶ If the power cord is too short, contact customer service. ▶ Only use adapters approved by the manufacturer. WARNING - Risk of injury! The high weight of the device can lead to injuries when lifting.

  • Page 7: Safe Use

    securityen CAUTION - Risk of injury! The device may vibrate or move during operation. ▶ Place the device on a clean, level and solid surface. ▶ Align the device using the device feet and a spirit level. There is a risk of stumbling if hoses and mains connection cables are not laid properly.
  • Page 8 ensecurity ▶ Never expose the device to extreme heat and moisture. ▶ Do not use steam cleaners, high-pressure cleaners, hoses or showers to clean the device. WARNING - Danger of damage to health! Children can lock themselves in the device and endanger their lives.

  • Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    securityen The device may tip over when sitting or leaning on the open door. ▶ Do not sit or lean on the appliance door. ▶ Do not place any objects on the appliance door. Reaching into the rotating drum can lead to hand injuries. ▶...
  • Page 10 ensecurity Penetrating moisture can cause an electric shock. ▶ Do not use steam cleaners, high-pressure cleaners, hoses or showers to clean the device. WARNING - Risk of injury! The use of non-original spare parts and original accessories is dangerous. ▶ Only use original spare parts and original accessories from the manufacturer.

  • Page 11: Avoiding Property Damage

    Avoid property damageen ▶ Make sure that the valve housing of the 2 Avoid property damage water inlet hose is installed so that it does not come into contact with the environment and is not exposed to any Follow these instructions to avoid external forces.

  • Page 12: Environmental Protection And Saving

    enenvironmental protection and savings Unsuitable cleaning agents can Dose detergent according to how damage the surfaces of the device. dirty the laundry is. Do not use harsh or abrasive ▶ aFor light to normal soiling cleaning agents. a smaller amount of detergent is ▶...

  • Page 13: Energy Saving Mode

    Set up and connecten Close the appliance door. The device has an aqua sensor. 4.2 Scope of Delivery aThe aqua sensor checks during the turbidity of the rinsing water After unpacking, check all parts for and adjusts the duration and transport damage and that the number of rinsing cycles delivery is complete.

  • Page 14: Remove Transport Locks

    enSet up and connect location requirements WARNING Risk of injury! kitchenette The device only When operating on a base, the device under can tip over. hender working ▶ Before using the device for the first put up a plate time on a base, be sure to fasten it which are fixed to with the retaining tabs →...

  • Page 15: Connecting The Device

    Set up and connecten Loosen and remove all screws of Insert the 4 cover caps. the 4 transport locks with a SW13 wrench. Press down the 4 cover caps. Remove the power cord from the bracket. 4.5 Connecting the device water inlet hose Remove the 4 sleeves.
  • Page 16 enSet up and connect Connect the water inlet hose to the A notice:Note the pump heights. device. The maximum pumping height is 1 The connection place with one hose clamp (24-40 mm) chern. the water bathroom sink running hose with a manifold Connect the water inlet hose to the →...

  • Page 17: Align The Device

    Set up and connecten Hand-tighten the lock nuts against 4.6 Align device the housing using a SW17 wrench. Orient the device correctly to reduce noise and vibration and to prevent the device from wandering. Loosen the counter nuts clockwise with a SW17 wrench. Hold the base of the device and do not adjust the height.

  • Page 18: Getting To Know Each Other

    enTo get to know 5 getting to know each other 5.1 Device Here you will find an overview of the components of your device. Depending on the device type, details in the image may vary, e.g. B. Color and shape. transport locks maintenance hatch of the caustic →...

  • Page 19: Detergent Drawer

    To get to knowen 5.2 Detergent drawer Manual dosing chamber : dispenser for fabric softener : Dispenser for detergent 1 2 3 5.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to set all the functions of your device and receive information about the operating status.

  • Page 20: Before First Use

    en use Pour powder detergent into the 6 Before the first chamber for manual dosing. B prepare the device for use. 6.1 Start empty wash cycle Your device has been thoroughly tested before leaving the factory. To remove any residual water, wash without laundry for the first time.

  • Page 21: Screen

    screenen 7 displays The display shows the current setting values, selection options or information texts. Exemplary display designation More information advertisement 0:40 Approximate expected program duration or program duration / remaining program time. remaining time of the grams → "10" / "Buttons", page 24 Done in - time 9.0kg...
  • Page 22 enscreen designation More information advertisement To wash program status Wash program status Sling program status program end program status child lock ¡lights up: The childproof lock is activated fourth ¡Flashes: The childproof lock is activated and the device was operated. →...
  • Page 23 screenen designation More information advertisement ¡lights up: The intelligent dosing system Dosing container for Softener. for fabric softener is activated. ¡flashes: The minimum filling level of the dosing container is fallen below. → "Intelligent dosing system", page 34 (fabric softener) 50ml base dosage Basic dosage for the detergent or fabric...

  • Page 24: Keys

    enKeys 8 buttons The selection of the program settings depends on the set program. selection More information button Start/Reload ¡start Start, cancel or pause program. ¡abort ¡pause SpeedPerfect ¡activate Activate or deactivate shortened program duration. ¡deactivate A notice:The energy consumption increases.
  • Page 25 Keysen selection More information button prewash ¡activate Activate or deactivate prewash, e.g. B. for washing heavily soiled laundry. ¡deactivate A notice:When the intelligent dosing system is activated, the detergent is automatically dosed for the pre-wash and the main wash. If the intelligent dosing system is deactivated, put the detergent for the prewash directly into the drum.

  • Page 26: Programs

    enprograms 9 programs A notice:The laundry care labels give you additional information on program selection. Max. program description loading dung (kg) Cotton Wash hard-wearing textiles made of cotton, linen and blended fabrics. Also suitable as a time-reduced program for normally soiled laundry if you activate SpeedPerfect. Program setting: ¡max.
  • Page 27 programsen Max. program description loading dung (kg) Program setting: ¡max. 60 °C ¡max. 1400 rpm Fine silk Wash delicate, washable textiles made of silk, viscose and synthetics. Use a detergent for delicates or silk. A notice:Wash particularly delicate textiles or textiles with hooks, eyelets or hangers in the laundry net.
  • Page 28 enprograms Max. program description loading dung (kg) sportswear Wash sports textiles and leisure textiles made of synthetics, microfibre and fleece. Use a detergent for sportswear. Do not use fabric softener. Tip:Use the Synthetics program to wash heavily soiled laundry. Program setting: ¡max.
  • Page 29 programsen Max. program description loading dung (kg) Do not use wool, delicate or liquid detergents. A notice:If you have not used a program with 60 °C or higher temperatures for a long time, the drum cleaning indicator flashes as a reminder. Wash textiles made of cotton, synthetics and Extra short 15'/30'...

  • Page 30: Accessories

    Objects left in the laundry can found in the digital user manual by damage the laundry and the drum. scanning the QR code in the table of contents or at www.bosch-home.com. Before operation, remove all ▶ objects from the pockets of the laundry.

  • Page 31: Detergents And Care Products Phone

    A notice:Further information can be follow the program descriptions found in the digital user manual by scanning the QR code in the table of contents or at www.bosch-home.com. 12 detergents and care average 13.1 Switch on the device Precondition:The device is set up and Hints connected properly.

  • Page 32: Adjust Program

    enservice Turn the program selector and set it 13.5 Fill in detergent and care to the required programme. products → "programs", page 26 If necessary, adjust program For programs in which intelligent settings → page 32 . dosing is not possible or desired, you can add detergent manually.

  • Page 33: Starting The Program

    serviceen 13.7 Soaking laundry 13.10 Continue program at rinse stop A notice:No additional detergent is necessary. The suds are then used requirements for washing. ¡The rinse hold is activated. ¡The last rinse of the set th program is finished and the Start the program.

  • Page 34: Parental Control

    enchild lock is available depending on the set 14 Child Lock program and activated automatically. Secure your device against a notice accidental use of the controls. When using the intelligent dosing system, do not add extra detergent or fabric softener to the manual dosing 14.1 Activating child safety compartment.

  • Page 35: Filling The Dosing Container

    Intelligent dosing systemen To replace the contents of the Open the filling cap. dispenser with another product, clean the detergent drawer → page 36 . If necessary, the basic dosage → page 36 to adjust. If necessary, adjust program settings → page 32 . Start the program →...

  • Page 36: Basic Dosing Amount

    QR code in the table of contents or at www.bosch-home.com. Always set a basic dosage that corresponds to the dosage for a standard load of 4.5 kg.
  • Page 37 cleaning and careen or the detergent drawer is dirty, Unclip and remove the lid of the clean the detergent drawer. detergent drawer. ATTENTION! The pump unit contains electrical components. Electrical components can be damaged if they come into contact with liquids. Do not clean the pump unit in the ▶...

  • Page 38: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    encleaning and care Clean the detergent drawer and Clean the housing of the detergent 8th. the lid with a soft, damp cloth or drawer in the appliance. the hand shower. Push in the detergent drawer. Dry and insert the detergent drawer, 17.3 Clean the drain pump lid and pump unit.
  • Page 39 cleaning and careen Push a sufficiently large container CAUTION - Danger of scalding! under the opening. The suds get hot when washing at high temperatures. Do not touch the hot suds. ▶ To let the suds drain into the container, pull off the cap. Remove the drain hose from the holder.
  • Page 40 encleaning and care Install the pump cover. Clean drain pump Ensure that the pump cover ‒ Precondition:The drain pump is empty. → page 38 components are assembled correctly. Since there may still be residual water in the drain pump, carefully unscrew the pump cover.
  • Page 41 cleaning and careen Before the next wash Run the program to prevent unused detergent from flowing down the drain the next time you wash pumpingthrough after you have drained the drain pump. Open the faucet. Plug in the power cord. Turn on the device.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    enTroubleshooting 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults in your device yourself. Use the troubleshooting information before contacting customer service. In this way you avoid unnecessary costs. WARNING Electric shock hazard! Improper repairs are dangerous. Only trained specialists may carry out repairs on the device. ▶...
  • Page 43 Troubleshootingen Cause and troubleshooting Disturbance "E:36 / -10" If you dose manually, reduce the amount of ▶ detergent for the next wash cycle with the same load. Impermissible extension installed on the water drain hose. Remove impermissible extensions on the water drain ▶...
  • Page 44 enTroubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Disturbance "E:30 / -10" and/or Water level measurement system defective. A notice:With the error message, the device starts a pumping process. First wait about 5 minutes until the pumping process is finished. To reset the error message, switch off the device. Turn the device back on.
  • Page 45 Troubleshootingen Cause and troubleshooting Disturbance "E:30/-20" Solenoid valve defective. Call customer service. ▶ → "Customer Service", page 55 Detergent dosage is too high. If you dose manually, reduce the amount of ▶ detergent for the next wash cycle with the same load.
  • Page 46 enTroubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Disturbance program starts Turn off the device. Not. Clean the pump unit. → "Cleaning the detergent drawer", page 36 Turn on the device. If the display reappears after cleaning the pump unit, call for service. → "Customer Service", page 55 A notice:You can deactivate the intelligent dosing system and dose manually until the fault is rectified.
  • Page 47 Troubleshootingen Cause and troubleshooting Disturbance suds will not Detergent dosage is too high. Immediate measure: Mix a tablespoon of fabric pumped out. ▶ softener with 0.5 liters of water and fill the mixture into the chamber for manual dosing (not for outdoor, sportswear and down textiles).
  • Page 48 enTroubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Disturbance No error - no action necessary. ▶ Change program duration changes during the A notice:When loading, put as large and small items of washing process. laundry as possible together in the drum. Items of laundry of different sizes spread out better when spinning.
  • Page 49 Troubleshootingen Cause and troubleshooting Disturbance i-DOScan not Intelligent dosing not provided for this program. be actuated. No error - no action necessary. ▶ → "Start program with intelligent dosing system", page 34 Program progress does not allow intelligent dosing. No fix possible. high centrifugal Low spin speed is set.
  • Page 50 enTroubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Disturbance Longer, whirring Intelligent dosing system doses detergent or care products. noise before beginning of washing or No error - normal operating noise. ▶ fabric softener Short, whirring noise Intelligent dosing system carries out a function test. noise after switching device.
  • Page 51 Troubleshootingen Cause and troubleshooting Disturbance spin result is Drain pipe or water drain hose is kinked or pinched. unsatisfactory lending The laundry is Make sure the drain pipe and water drain hose are ▶ too wet / too damp. not kinked or pinched. Imbalance control system stopped spinning due to uneven laundry distribution.
  • Page 52 enTroubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Disturbance detergent residue Unsuitable detergent poured into the dosing container en on the dry of the intelligent dosing system. laundry. Check whether the detergent used is suitable. → "Detergents and care products", page 31 Empty the dosing containers. →...
  • Page 53 Troubleshootingen Cause and troubleshooting Disturbance Water drain hose is damaged. at the water outlet hose running water Replace the damaged water drain hose. ▶ out. Water drain hose is not properly connected. Connect the water drain hose correctly. ▶ → "Connection types for water drainage", page 16 Odors have formed Moisture and detergent residue can promote the...

  • Page 54: Emergency Release

    14 and proceed in reverse order. 19.1 Disassemble the device A notice:Further information can be found in the digital instruction manual ch the scan m content Find the QR code in the directory or on ww w.bosch-ho- me.com.

  • Page 55: Putting The Device Into Operation Again

    Customer serviceen 19.3 Put the device into electrical and electronic equipment – WEEE). operation again For more information see The guideline provides ▶ → "Setting up and connecting", the framework for EU- page 13 and wide take-back and → "Before first use", page 20 . recycling of the old devices.

  • Page 56: Product Number (E Number)

    enCustomer service 20.1 Product number (E-No.) and production number (FD) The product number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) can be found on the type plate of the device. Depending on the model, the identification plate is located: ¡on the inside of the door. ¡on the inside of the maintenance flap.

  • Page 57: Consumption Values

    consumption valuesen 21 consumption values The following information is given in accordance with the EU Ecodesign Regulation. The values given for programs other thanEco 40-60are only guide values and were determined based on the applicable standard EN60456. The automatic dosing function has been deactivated for this purpose. Comparative Test Note: Disable the automatic dosing feature unless that feature is the subject of the test.

  • Page 58: Specifications

    enTechnical specifications You can find more information about 22 Specifications your model on the internet at https:// eprel.ec.europa.eu/ . This web address links to the official EU product 84.8cm device height database EPREL. Please then follow 59.8cm device width the instructions for the model search. 59.0 cm device depth The model identifier results from the...
  • Page 60 Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service directory. BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Strasse 34 81739 Munich, GERMANY www.bosch-home.com A Bosch Company * 9001609248* 9001609248(020304)

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