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  • Page 1 Washing machine WGG254A0ES [en] User manual and installation instructions...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ..........   4 7 Display ........   20 1.1 General information.... 4 8 Buttons ........   23 1.2 Intended use....... 4 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 9 Programmes .......    25 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 10 Accessories......
  • Page 3 15 Intelligent dosing system ..   32 15.1 Starting the programme with intelligent dosing sys- tem ......... 32 15.2 Filling the dispensers ..... 33 15.3 Basic dosage ...... 34 16 Basic settings......   34 17 Cleaning and servicing ....    34 17.1 Cleaning the drum.... 34 17.2 Cleaning the detergent drawer........ 35 17.3 Cleaning the drain pump.. 36...

  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...

  • Page 5: Safe Installation

    Safety en 1.4 Safe installation Take note of the safety instructions when installing the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing.
  • Page 6 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶ Do not lift the appliance on your own. If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer-dryer stack, the installed appliance may fall. ▶...

  • Page 7: Safe Use

    Safety en ▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap- pliance. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains.
  • Page 8 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Detergents and care products may result in poisoning if con- sumed. ▶ If accidentally swallowed, seek medical advice. ▶ Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Laundry that has been pretreated with cleaning agents that con- tain solvents may cause an explosion in the appliance.

  • Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    Safety en 1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance Take note of the safety instructions when cleaning and performing maintenance work on the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff.

  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing material damage Make sure that the length of the ▶ 2 Preventing material thread on the connection to the water tap is at least 10 mm. damage If the water pressure is too high or too low, the appliance may not be Follow these instructions to avoid ma- able to operate properly.

  • Page 11: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy

    Environmental protection and saving energy en Remove all detergent residue, Set the maximum spin speed if you ▶ spray residue or other residues im- want to dry the laundry in the tumble mediately if they come into contact dryer afterwards. with the appliance. a The drier the laundry, the shorter the programme duration when dry- ing which, in turn, reduces energy...

  • Page 12: Installation And Connection

    en Installation and connection Replace the accessories in ques- ▶ 4 Installation and con- tion before operating the appli- ance. nection → "Accessories", Page 29 Note: The appliance has been tested 4.1 Unpacking the appliance at the factory to check it is in working order. As a result, water stains may ATTENTION! remain in the appliance.
  • Page 13 Installation and connection en ATTENTION! Installation loca- Requirements If residual water in the appliance tion freezes, this may cause damage to Against a wall Do not trap the the appliance. hoses between Do not install or operate this appli- ▶ the wall and the ance anywhere that is liable to ex- appliance.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Appliance

    en Installation and connection Pull the power cable out of the Press down on the 4 cover caps. holder. 4.5 Connecting the appliance Remove the 4 sleeves. Connecting the water inlet hose Connect the water inlet hose. Put on the 4 cover caps. Connect the water inlet hose to a tap (26.4 mm = 3/4").

  • Page 15: Aligning The Appliance

    Installation and connection en Water outlet connection types 4.6 Aligning the appliance This information is intended to help In order to reduce noise and vibra- you to connect this appliance to the tion and to prevent the appliance water outlet. from moving, align the appliance cor- rectly.

  • Page 16: Connecting The Appliance To The Electricity Supply

    en Installation and connection Screw the lock nuts tightly against the housing using a WAF 17 wrench. In doing so, hold the foot tight and do not adjust its height. 4.7 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Insert the mains plug of the appli- ance's power cable in a socket nearby.

  • Page 17: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured. Maintenance flap for the drain pump → Page 36 Door Detergent drawer → Page 18...

  • Page 18: Detergent Drawer

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Detergent drawer Manual dosing compartment : Dispenser for fabric softener : Dispenser for detergent 5.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. Programmes Programme selector → Page 30...

  • Page 19: Before Using For The First Time

    first time en Add washing powder to the first time 6 Before using for the manual dosing compartment. first time Prepare the appliance for use. first time 6.1 Starting an empty wash- ing cycle Your appliance was inspected thor- oughly before leaving the factory. To remove any residual water, run the first wash cycle without any laundry.

  • Page 20: Display

    en Display 7 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Example: Display display Designation More information 0:40 Programme dura- Approximate expected programme dura- tion/programme tion or programme time remaining. time remaining 10  "Ready in" time → "Buttons", Page 23 10,0 kg Recommended The maximum load capacity for the selec- load...
  • Page 21 Display en display Designation More information Rinse Programme status Spin Programme status End of pro- Programme status gramme Childproof lock ¡ lights up: The childproof lock is activ- ated. ¡ flashes: The childproof lock is activated and the appliance has been operated. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 32 Easy Iron...
  • Page 22 en Display display Designation More information Dispenser for fab- ¡ Lights up: The intelligent dosing system ric softener. for fabric softener is activated. ¡ Flashes: The fill level of the dispenser is below the minimum level. → "Intelligent dosing system", Page 32 (fabric softener) 50 ml Basic dosage Basic dosage for detergent or fabric...

  • Page 23: Buttons

    Buttons en 8 Buttons The selection of programme settings depends on the programme that is set. You can see the selection options for each programme in the overview for . Button Selection More information ⁠   Inicio/Pausa ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the pro- +Carga (Start/Re- gramme.
  • Page 24 en Buttons Button Selection More information ⁠   Prelav. (Pre- ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate prewash, e.g. wash) for washing heavily soiled laundry. ¡ Deactivate Note: If the intelligent dosing system is activated, the detergent will be dis- pensed automatically for the prewash and the main wash.
  • Page 25 Programmes en 9 Programmes Note: The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information on pro- gramme selection. Programme Description Max. load (kg) Algodón / Al- Wash hard-wearing items made from cotton, linen 10,0 godão  or blended fabrics. (Cotton) Also suitable as a short programme for normally soiled laundry when you activate ⁠...
  • Page 26 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) ¡ Max. 1400 rpm Delicado/Seda Wash delicate, washable items made from silk, vis- cose and synthetic fabrics. (Fine/Silk) Use a detergent that is suitable for delicates or silk. Note: Wash especially delicate items or items with hooks, eyelets or clips in a mesh laundry bag.

  • Page 27: Laundry

    Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Note: The temperature and spin speed cannot be adjusted in this programme and are set automatic- ally. The maximum temperature is 30 °C. The maximum spin speed is 800 rpm. ⁠   Automático Wash hard-wearing items made from cotton, or syn- (Automatic) thetic or blended fabrics.
  • Page 28 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) The programme duration is approx. 30 minutes. If you wish to reduce the programme duration to 15 minutes, activate ⁠   Speed Perfect. The maximum load is reduced to 2,0 kg. Programme setting: ¡ Max. 40 °C ¡...

  • Page 29: Preparing The Laundry

    QR code in the table of contents or on www.bosch- – Remove curtain hooks and lead strips or use a mesh laundry home.com.

  • Page 30: Detergents And Care

    Notes ted. ¡ More detailed instructions for use → "Installation and connection", can be found on www.bosch- Page 12 home.com or by scanning the QR code on the title page of this user Turn the programme selector to a ▶...

  • Page 31: Adding Detergent And Care Product

    operation en Make sure that the drum is empty. 13.7 Adding laundry Place the laundry in the drum. Press ⁠   Inicio/Pausa+Carga. Close the door. The appliance pauses. Ensure that there is no laundry trapped in the door. appears, it is not pos- Note: If sible to add laundry.

  • Page 32: Switching Off The Appli- Ance

    en Childproof lock Press and hold the two ⁠   3 seg 13.11 Switching off the appli- ▶ buttons for approx. 3 seconds. ance goes out in the display. Turn the programme selector to Turn off the tap. Wipe the rubber gasket dry and re- 15 Intelligent dosing sys- move any foreign objects.

  • Page 33: Filling The Dispensers

    Intelligent dosing system en ¡ Activate the intelligent dosing sys- If you want to replace the liquid de- tem once the programme has tergent or fabric softener in the dis- ended. penser with another product, clean → "Buttons", Page 23 the detergent drawer beforehand. → "Cleaning the detergent drawer", Requirements Page 35...

  • Page 34: Basic Dosage

    The basic dosage depends on the scanning the QR code in the table of manufacturer's instructions for the de- contents or on www.bosch- tergent, the water hardness and the home.com. degree of soiling of the laundry.

  • Page 35: Cleaning The Detergent Drawer

    Cleaning and servicing en Remove the pump unit. 17.2 Cleaning the detergent drawer If you want to replace the liquid de- tergent or fabric softener in the dis- penser with another product or if the detergent drawer is dirty, clean the detergent dispenser. ATTENTION! The pump unit contains electrical components.

  • Page 36: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    en Cleaning and servicing Clean the pump unit with a damp cloth. Clean the housing of the detergent drawer in the appliance. Clean the detergent drawer and the cover with a soft, damp cloth or hand shower. Push in the detergent drawer. 17.3 Cleaning the drain pump Dry the detergent drawer, cover Clean the drain pump in the event of...
  • Page 37 Cleaning and servicing en Open and remove the service flap. CAUTION - Risk of scalding! When you wash at high temperat- ures, the detergent solution gets hot. Do not touch the hot detergent ▶ solution. To allow the detergent solution to flow out into the container, remove the sealing cap.
  • Page 38 en Cleaning and servicing Insert the pump cap. Cleaning the drain pump Requirement: The drain pump is empty. → Page 36 Since water may remain in the drain pump, unscrew the pump cap carefully. Screw the pump cap as far as it will go. Clean the interior, the thread on 90°...
  • Page 39 Cleaning and servicing en Before the next wash To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the outlet in the next wash, run the programme after you have emptied the drain pump. Turn on the water tap. Insert the mains plug. Switch on the appliance.

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
  • Page 41 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting "E:36 / -10" Remove any unapproved extensions from the water ▶ hose. → "Connecting the appliance", Page 14 The pump cap is not fully screwed in. Ensure that the pump cap is screwed in all the way ▶...
  • Page 42 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting lights up. Select a suitable programme for draining. ▶ → "Programmes", Page 25 Laundry is caught in the door. Open the door again. Remove any trapped laundry. Close the door. Press ⁠   Inicio/Pausa+Carga to start the pro- gramme.
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme does ⁠   Terminado en / em is activated. not start. Check whether ⁠   Terminado en / em is activated. ▶ → "Buttons", Page 23 Laundry is caught in the door. Open the door again. Remove any trapped laundry.
  • Page 44 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The water is not drain- Install the water outlet hose at a maximum height of ▶ ing. 1 metre. Detergent dosage is too high. Immediate measure: Mix one tablespoon of fabric ▶ softener with 0.5 litres of water and pour the mix- ture into the compartment for manual dosing (not for outdoor clothing, sportswear or items stuffed with down).
  • Page 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme dura- The unbalanced load detection system eliminates an tion changes during imbalance by repeatedly redistributing the laundry. the wash cycle. Not a fault – no action required. ▶ Note: When loading, where possible, place large and small items of laundry together in the drum.
  • Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting ⁠   İ-DOS cannot be No remedial action possible. actuated. High spin speed not A low spin speed is selected. reached. The next time you run a wash cycle, set a higher ▶ spin speed. ⁠...
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Loud noises during The appliance feet are not fixed. the spin cycle. Secure the appliance feet. ▶ → "Aligning the appliance", Page 15 Transit bolts have not been removed. → "Removing the transit bolts", Page 13. ▶ Banging noises, rat- Foreign bodies have got into the drain pump.
  • Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The spin result is not Unbalance load detection system is using a reduced satisfactory. The laun- spin speed to eliminate an unbalance. dry is too wet/too Redistribute the laundry in the drum. ▶ damp. Note: Where possible, mix large and small items in the drum.
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Insufficient cleaning. Detergent or care products have congealed in dis- pensers of the intelligent dosing system. Check whether the detergent used is suitable. → "Detergents and care products", Page 30 Drain the dispenser. → "Cleaning the detergent drawer", Page 35 Clean the dispenser.

  • Page 50: Emergency Release

    → "Installation and connection", Note: You can find further information Page 12 and in the digital instruction manual by → "Before using for the first time", scanning the QR code in the table of Page 19. contents or on www.bosch- home.com. Turn off the water tap.

  • Page 51: Disposing Of Old Appliance

    Customer Service en 19.4 Disposing of old appli- 20 Customer Service ance If you have any queries on use, are Valuable raw materials can be re- unable to rectify faults on the appli- used by recycling. ance yourself or if your appliance needs to be repaired, contact Cus- WARNING tomer Service.
  • Page 52 en Customer Service Make a note of your appliance's de- tails and the Customer Service tele- phone number to find them again quickly.

  • Page 53: Consumption Values

    Consumption values en 21 Consumption values The following information is provided in accordance with the EU Ecodesign Regulation. The values given for programs other than the Eco 40-60 are indicat- ive only and were determined in accordance with the applicable standard EN60456. The automatic dosing function has been deactivated for this pur- pose.

  • Page 54: Technical Data

    en  Technical data number (E-Nr.) on the rating plate. Al- 22  Technical data ternatively, you can also find the model identifier in the first line of the EU energy label. Appliance height 84,5 cm Appliance width 59,7 cm Appliance depth 63,2 cm Weight 75,7 kg Maximum load 10,0 kg...
  • Page 56 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service direct- ory.

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