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- Page 1 Washing machine WGA244A0IN [en] User manual and installation instructions...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 8 Buttons ........ 22 1.1 General information.... 4 9 Programmes ...... 23 1.2 Intended use...... 4 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 10 Accessories...... 27 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 11 Laundry........ 27 1.5 Safe use ........ - Page 3 16 Basic settings...... 32 16.1 Overview of the basic set- tings........ 32 16.2 Changing the basic set- tings........ 33 17 Programme counter .... 33 17.1 Calling up the programme counter ........ 33 18 Cleaning and servicing ... 33 18.1 Cleaning the drum.... 33 18.2 Cleaning the drain pump..
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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 WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect 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. ▶...
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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.
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Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance
Safety en 1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶ If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be re- placed by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Ser- vice or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk. -
Page 10: Preventing Material Damage
en Preventing material damage If the water pressure is too high or 2 Preventing material too low, the appliance may not be able to operate properly. damage Ensure that the water pressure in ▶ the water supply system is at least ATTENTION! 100 kPa (1 bar) and max. -
Page 11: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy
Environmental protection and saving energy en Set the maximum spin speed if you 3 Environmental protec- want to dry the laundry in the tumble tion and saving energy dryer afterwards. a The drier the laundry, the shorter the programme duration when dry- 3.1 Disposing of packaging ing which, in turn, reduces energy consumption. -
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 27 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. power cord or Do not install or operate this appli- ▶ the hoses ance anywhere that is liable to ex- between the wall...
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Page 14: Connecting The Appliance
en Installation and connection Unscrew and remove all of Put on the 4 cover caps. the screws for the 4 transit bolts using a WAF 13 wrench. Push the 4 cover caps downwards. Remove the power cable from the holder. Note: To install the transport locks to transport the appliance, perform these steps again in the reverse or- Remove the 4 sleeves. - Page 15 Installation and connection en Connect the water inlet hose to a Plastic pipe with Fix and secure tap (26.4 mm = 3/4"). rubber sleeve or the water outlet gully hose with an el- → Page 27. Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Note: Your electrical domestic install- ation for this appliance must comply Open the water tap carefully and with the local legal provisions and...
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Page 16: Aligning The Appliance
en Installation and connection Use a WAF 17 wrench to tighten 4.6 Aligning the appliance the lock nuts against the housing In order to reduce noise and vibra- until they are hand-tight. tion and to prevent the appliance from moving, align the appliance cor- rectly. -
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 Transit bolts → Page 13 pump → Page 33 Door... -
Page 18: Control Panel
en first time 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. Pour approx. 1 litre of water into Programmes → Page 23 the manual dosing compartment. Programme selector → Page 28 Display → Page 20 Buttons... - Page 19 first time en Add washing powder that contains a bleaching agent to the manual dosing compartment. To prevent foaming, use only half of the amount of detergent recom- mended by the detergent manufac- turer for light soiling. Do not use detergent suitable for woollens or delicates.
- Page 20 en Display 7 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Example: Display Display Designation More information 0:40 Programme dura- Expected programme duration or pro- tion/programme gramme time remaining in hours and time remaining minutes. Programme end → "Buttons", Page 22 time Recommended The maximum load capacity for the selec-...
- Page 21 Display en Display Designation More information Shortened pro- Shortened programme length is activated. gramme length → "Buttons", Page 22 Blood The stain type is activated. Cosmetics The stain type is activated. Grease and oil The stain type is activated. The stain type is activated. Reminder to clean Flashes: Drum is dirty.
- Page 22 en Buttons 8 Buttons The selection of programme settings depends on the programme that is set. Button Selection More information Start / Pause ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the pro- gramme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause Speed Perfect ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate a shorter pro- gramme duration.
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Page 23: Programmes
Programmes en 9 Programmes Note: The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information on pro- gramme selection. Programme Description Max. load (kg) Cottons Wash hard-wearing items made from cotton, linen or blended fabrics. Also suitable as a short programme for normally soiled laundry when you activate Speed Perfect. Programme setting: ¡... - Page 24 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Note: Wash especially delicate items or items with hooks, eyelets or clips in a mesh laundry bag. Programme setting: ¡ Max. 40 °C ¡ Max. 800 rpm Wool Hand- or machine-washable items that are made from wool or contain wool.
- Page 25 Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Notes ¡ Immediately after the programme ends, hang up the warm, steamed items or iron them. ¡ The laundry is not washed or cleaned. Do not use any detergent or cleaning products. ¡ The steam is hot and may cause damage to cer- tain fabrics or fabric types.
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Page 26: Laundry
en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Use washing powder that contains bleach. Place the washing powder containing bleach in the manual dosing compartment. → "Detergent drawer", Page 17 Halve the amount of detergent to avoid foaming. Do not use fabric softener. Do not use liquid detergent or detergent that is in- tended for woollens or delicates. -
Page 27: Preparing The Laundry
Accessories en 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appli- ance. Note: Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact → "Customer Service", Page 50. Order number Water inlet hose exten- Extend the water inlet WMZ2381 sion hose for cold water or AquaStop (approx. -
Page 28: Detergents And Care
en Detergents and care products Turn the programme selector and 12 Detergents and care set the required programme. → "Programmes", Page 23 products If required, adjust the programme The manufacturer's instructions for settings. use and dosage can be found on the → "Adjusting the programme set- packaging. -
Page 29: Adding Detergent And Care Product
operation en Note: If you want to add laundry, 13.5 Adding detergent and follow the instructions on the dis- care product play. → "Display", Page 21 For programmes in which intelligent → "Display", Page 21 dosing is not possible or desirable, you can add detergent manually. Open the door. Add or remove laundry. -
Page 30: Childproof Lock
en Childproof lock Wipe the rubber gasket dry and re- 15 Intelligent dosing sys- move any foreign objects. The optimum quantities of liquid de- tergent and fabric softener are dis- pensed automatically depending on the programme and settings. 15.1 Starting the programme with intelligent dosing system If you do not want to dose liquid de- Leave the appliance door and de-... -
Page 31: Filling The Dispensers
Intelligent dosing system en Pour liquid detergent and fabric Requirements ¡ The laundry is prepared. softener into the relevant dis- pensers. → "Preparing the laundry", Page 27 ¡ The laundry is sorted. → "Detergent drawer", Page 17 ¡ The laundry is placed in the appli- Do not exceed the marking for the ance. -
Page 32: Overview Of The Basic Settings
en Basic settings 16 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 16.1 Overview of the basic settings Basic setting Programme Value Description position End signal 0 (off) Set the volume of the signal at the 1 (quiet) end of the programme. -
Page 33: Changing The Basic Set- Tings
Programme counter en 16.2 Changing the basic set- 18 Cleaning and servi- tings cing Set the programme selector to po- To keep your appliance working effi- sition 1. ciently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. 18.1 Cleaning the drum CAUTION Risk of injury! Permanently washing at low temper-... - Page 34 en Cleaning and servicing 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 35 Cleaning and servicing en Insert the pump cap. Cleaning the drain pump Ensure that the parts of the Requirement: The drain pump is ‒ pump cap are correctly as- empty. → Page 33 sembled. Since water may remain in the drain pump, unscrew the pump cap carefully.
- Page 36 en Cleaning and servicing Insert the mains plug. Before the next wash Switch on the appliance. To prevent unused detergent from Pour 1 litre of water into the flowing straight into the outlet in the manual dosing compartment. next wash, run a suitable programme for draining after you have emptied Select a suitable programme for the drain pump.
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Page 37: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting en 19 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 38 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting "E:30 / -80" 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 39 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting "E:30 / -10" and/or To reset the error message, switch the appliance off. Switch the appliance back on. If the error message is displayed again, call cus- tomer service. → "Customer Service", Page 50 flashes. The automatic voltage control system detects an un- authorised voltage drop.
- Page 40 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting All other error codes. Malfunction Switch the appliance off and then on again. If the message appears again, disconnect the appli- ance from the power supply for at least 30 seconds by pulling out the plug or by switching off the relev- ant circuit breaker in the fuse box.
- Page 41 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme does Note: You can deactivate and manually dose the intel- not start. ligent dosing system until the fault is rectified. → "Buttons", Page 22 The door cannot The temperature is too high. be opened. Wait until the temperature has dropped. ▶...
- Page 42 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The water is not drain- The pump cap is not fully screwed in. ing. Ensure that the pump cap is screwed in all the way ▶ into the appliance. The handle on the pump cap must be in a vertical position.
- Page 43 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Vibrations and move- Appliance is not correctly aligned. ment of the appliance → "Aligning the appliance", Page 16 ▶ whilst spinning. The appliance feet are not fixed. Secure the appliance feet. ▶ → "Aligning the appliance", Page 16 Transit bolts have not been removed. → "Removing the transit bolts", Page 13.
- Page 44 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The spin programme Drain pipe or water outlet hose is blocked. does not start. Clean the drain pipe and the water outlet hose. ▶ Drain pipe or water drain hose is caught or jammed. Ensure that the drain pipe and water drain hose are ▶...
- Page 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Creasing. Select the programmes that are suitable for the ▶ type of fabric. The spin result is not A low spin speed is selected. satisfactory. The laun- The next time you run a wash cycle, set a higher ▶...
- Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Detergent residue on Basic dosage is not correctly adjusted. the damp washing. If intelligent dosing is activated, reduce the basic ▶ dosage → Page 31. Detergent residue on Detergents may contain water-insoluble substances the dry laundry. that deposit on the laundry. Brush out the laundry after washing and drying.
- Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Water is leaking out at The water outlet hose is damaged. the water outlet hose. Replace the damaged water outlet hose. ▶ Water outlet hose is not connected correctly. Connect the water outlet hose correctly. ▶...
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Page 48: Emergency Release
en Transportation, storage and disposal 19.1 Emergency release 20.2 Inserting the transit bolts Releasing the door Secure the appliance before trans- Requirement: The drain pump is portation using transit bolts in order empty. → Page 33 to prevent transport damage. ATTENTION! Escaping water may Use a screwdriver to remove the 4 cause material damage. -
Page 49: Disposing Of Old Appliance
Handling Rules 2022. Valuable raw materials can be re- used by recycling. ¡ Please visit our web- site https:// WARNING www.bosch-home.in/ Risk of harm to health! metapages/e-waste- Children can lock themselves in the management to find appliance, thereby putting their lives out more details re- at risk. -
Page 50: Customer Service
The contact details for Customer Ser- vice can be found in the enclosed Customer Service directory or on our website. Helpline no.: 1800-266-1880 (Monday to Saturday – 8 am to 8 pm) Email ID: service.in@bosch- home.com Chat with us (WhatsApp): +91-8451000555... -
Page 51: Consumption Values
Consumption values en 22 Consumption values The indicated consumption values are approximate. The values may deviate from the indicated values depending on water pres- sure, water hardness, water inlet temperature, room temperature, type of laun- dry, amount and soiling of laundry, detergent used, fluctuations in the mains voltage and selected settings. - Page 52 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.