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- Page 1 Washing machine WGA254XVEG [en] User manual and installation instructions...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents 1 Safety .......... 4 10 Before using for the first time........ 33 1.1 General information.... 4 10.1 Starting an empty washing 1.2 Intended use....... 4 cycle ........ 33 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 11 Laundry........ 34 1.5 Safe use ........ 7 11.1 Preparing the laundry ..... 34 1.6 Safe cleaning and mainten-... - Page 3 15 Basic settings...... 42 15.1 Overview of the basic set- tings........ 42 15.2 Changing the basic set- tings........ 43 16 Cleaning and servicing .... 43 16.1 Tips on appliance care... 43 16.2 Cleaning the drum.... 43 16.3 Cleaning the detergent drawer........ 44 16.4 Descaling........ 45 16.5 Cleaning the drain pump.. 45 16.6 Cleaning the water outlet hose at the siphon .... 47...
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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 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. ▶...
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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 CAUTION ‒ Risk of chemical burns! If the detergent drawer is opened, detergent and care products may spray out from the appliance. Contact with eyes or skin may cause irritation. ▶ Rinse eyes and/or skin thoroughly with clean water if they come into contact with detergents or care products. -
Page 10: Preventing Material Damage
en Preventing material damage If the water pressure is too high or Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material too low, the appliance may not be able to operate properly. damage Make sure that the water pressure ▶ in the water supply system is min. Follow these instructions to avoid ma- Preventing material damage 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 Environmental protection and saving energy 3 Environmental protec- want to dry the laundry in a tumble tion and saving energy dryer afterwards. a The drier the laundry, the shorter Environmental protection and saving energy the programme duration when dry- 3.1 Disposing of packaging... -
Page 12: Contents Of Package
en Installation and connection For the environmentally friendly ATTENTION! Objects remaining in the drum that disposal of the packaging materi- are not designed for operation with als, observe the information on the the appliance may cause material topic of damage and damage to the appli- → "Disposing of packaging", ance. -
Page 13: Requirements For The Install- Ation Location
Installation and connection en 4.3 Requirements for the in- Installation loca- Requirements tion stallation location On a base Secure the appli- Note: Please read the information in ance with fixing the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing brackets material damage → Page 10 sections → Page 33. to ensure that you use the appliance safely. -
Page 14: Removing The Transit Bolts
en Installation and connection Pull the power cord out of the 4.4 Removing the transit holder. bolts The appliance is secured for trans- portation using transit bolts on the rear of the appliance. Notes ¡ Please read the information in the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing material damage → Page 10 sec- tions to ensure that you use the appliance safely. -
Page 15: Connecting The Appliance
Installation and connection en Press down on the four cover Connect the water inlet hose to a caps. tap (26.4 mm = 3/4"). ¾˝ min. 10 mm min. 17 mm Open the water tap carefully and 4.5 Connecting the appliance check that the connection points are tight. -
Page 16: Aligning The Appliance
en Installation and connection To align the appliance, turn the ap- Drainage into a Fix and secure pliance feet. Check that the appli- washbasin the water outlet ance is level using a spirit level. using an elbow. → Page 33 Drainage into a Fix and secure plastic pipe with the water outlet... - Page 17 Installation and connection en The connection details of the appli- ance can be found under Tech- nical data → Page 61. Check the mains plug is inserted properly.
- Page 18 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 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.
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Page 19: Detergent Drawer
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5.2 Detergent drawer Measuring aid for liquid deter- gent → "Using a measuring aid for liquid detergent", Page 39 Compartment II: ¡ Detergent for main wash ¡ Water softener ¡ Bleach ¡ Stain remover Compartment ¡ Fabric softener ¡... -
Page 20: Display
en Display Display 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Example: Display Display Designation Description 0:40 Programme dura- Approximate expected programme dura- tion/programme tion or programme time remaining. time remaining "Ready in" time The programme end has been set and the remaining number of hours is displayed. - Page 21 Display en Display Designation Description Wash Programme status 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 active and the programme selector has been adjusted.
- Page 22 en Display Display Designation Description Reminder to clean Flashes: Drum is dirty. Run the Drum the drum Clean programme for cleaning الحلة تنظيف and caring for the drum and the outer tub. → "Cleaning the drum", Page 43 Voltage control Flashes: The automatic voltage control system system detects impermissible voltage...
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Page 23: Buttons
Buttons en Buttons 7 Buttons The selection of programme settings depends on the selected programme. You Buttons can see the selection options for each programme in the overview for → "Programmes", Page 25. Button Selection Description Start / Reload ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the pro- gramme. - Page 24 en Buttons Button Selection Description Pretreatment (Prewash) Selecting activates the Prewash ¡ programme. (Soaking) ¡ Prewash for washing heavily soiled laundry. Selecting activates the Soaking programme. Before the main wash cycle starts, the laundry remains in the water for longer.
- Page 25 Programmes en Easy Iron Pretreatment Pretreatment Rinse Plus Anti Stain – Speed Perfect Max. spin speed 1400 1400 (rpm) Max.
- Page 26 en Programmes – Easy Iron – Pretreatment – Pretreatment – Rinse Plus – Anti Stain – Speed Perfect Max. spin speed 1400 (rpm) – Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
- Page 27 Programmes en Easy Iron Pretreatment Pretreatment Rinse Plus Anti Stain – Speed Perfect Max. spin speed 1200 1400 (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
- Page 28 en Programmes – – Easy Iron – – – – Pretreatment – – – – Pretreatment – – Rinse Plus – – – – Anti Stain – – – – Speed Perfect Max.
- Page 29 Programmes en – Easy Iron – Pretreatment – Pretreatment – Rinse Plus – Anti Stain – Speed Perfect Max. spin speed 1200 (rpm) – Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
- Page 30 en Programmes Easy Iron Pretreatment Pretreatment Rinse Plus Anti Stain Speed Perfect Max. spin speed 1400 (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
- Page 31 Programmes en – Easy Iron – Pretreatment – Pretreatment Rinse Plus – Anti Stain – Speed Perfect Max. spin speed 1200 (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
- Page 32 en Programmes Easy Iron Pretreatment Pretreatment Rinse Plus Anti Stain Speed Perfect Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
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Page 33: Accessories
Accessories en Accessories 9 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appliance. Accessories Order number Water inlet hose exten- Extend the water inlet WMZ2381 sion hose for cold water or AquaStop (approx. 2.50 Pedestal with drawer Install the appliance at a WMZPW20W raised height so that it can be easily loaded and... -
Page 34: Laundry
en Laundry Pull out the detergent drawer. Push in the detergent drawer. Pour approx. 1 litre of tap water Press Start / Reload to start into compartment II. the programme. a The display shows the remaining programme duration. a After the programme has ended, the display shows: "End". -
Page 35: Sorting Laundry
Laundry en – Brush sand out of all collars and 11.2 Sorting laundry pockets Note: Please read the information in – Close bed covers and cushion the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing covers material damage → Page 10 sections – Close all zips, Velcro fasteners, to ensure that you use the appliance hooks and eyes safely. -
Page 36: Care Symbols On The Care Labels
en Detergents and care products 11.4 Care symbols on the care labels Washing care symbols Symbol Washing process Recommended pro- gramme Normal Cotton Gentle Easy-Care Particularly gentle Delicates/Silk for washing by hand Hand wash Wool Not suitable for machine-washing –... -
Page 37: Detergent Dosage
Detergents and care products en Detergent Fabrics Pro- Temperature gramme Detergent for delic- Delicate fine textiles, Delicates/ From cold up to ates silk or viscose Silk 40 °C Detergent for wool- Wool Wool From cold up to lens 40 °C 12.2 Detergent dosage The detergent dosage depends on: You can find out how hard your ¡... -
Page 38: Basic Operation
en Basic operation 13.3 Adjusting the pro- Basic operation 13 Basic operation gramme settings Basic operation Depending on the programme and 13.1 Switching on the appli- programme progress, you can adjust ance or activate/deactivate the settings. Note: Overview of all programme set- Turn the programme selector to a ▶... -
Page 39: Using A Measuring Aid For Liquid Detergent
Basic operation en Note: Ensure that there is no laun- Insert the measuring aid. dry trapped in the door. Close the door. 13.5 Using a measuring aid for liquid detergent If you order the measuring aid as an accessory, you must use the measur- ing aid. -
Page 40: Adding Detergent And Care Product
en Basic operation Fold the measuring aid down and a The drum rotates and load detec- click it into place. tion takes place. This can take up to 2 minutes, after which water enters the drum. a The display shows either the pro- gramme duration or the "Ready in"... -
Page 41: Unloading The Laundry
Childproof lock en – If the water level is high: Start Wipe the rubber gasket dry and re- Spin عصرor Drain move any foreign objects. تفريغprogramme. Remove the laundry. 13.11 Unloading the laundry Note: Please read the information in the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing material damage → Page 10 sections to ensure that you use the appliance... -
Page 42: Basic Settings
en Basic settings Basic settings 15 Basic settings You can configure the appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 15.1 Overview of the basic settings Below is an overview of the basic settings on your appliance. Basic setting Programme Value Description position End signal 0 (off) Set the volume of the signal at the 1 (quiet) -
Page 43: Changing The Basic Set- Tings
Cleaning and servicing en 15.2 Changing the basic set- Cleaning and servicing 16 Cleaning and servi- tings cing Set the programme selector to po- To keep your appliance working effi- sition 1. Cleaning and servicing ciently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. -
Page 44: Cleaning The Detergent Drawer
en Cleaning and servicing Leave the appliance to dry after Clean the detergent drawer and in- ▶ every operation with the door sert with water and a brush, and open, and leave the detergent then dry them. drawer to dry. Run the ... -
Page 45: Descaling
Cleaning and servicing en Remove the maintenance flap. 16.4 Descaling If you add detergent correctly, you do not need to descale your appliance. If you still wish to use descaler, follow the manufacturer's instructions for use. ATTENTION! The use of unsuitable descaling agents, e.g. - Page 46 en Cleaning and servicing Cleaning the drain pump CAUTION - Risk of scalding! When you wash at high temperat- Note: Please read the information in ures, the detergent solution gets the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing hot. material damage → Page 10 sections Do not touch the hot detergent to ensure that you use the appliance ▶...
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Page 47: Cleaning The Water Outlet Hose At The Siphon
Cleaning and servicing en Clean the water outlet hose and si- Before the next wash phon connecting piece. To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the outlet in the next wash, run the Drain تفريغpro- gramme after you have emptied the drain pump. - Page 48 en Cleaning and servicing Connect the water inlet hose and Cleaning the filter on the tap check for leaks. Note: Please read the information in the Safety → Page 4 and Preventing material damage → Page 10 sections to ensure that you use the appliance safely. Requirement: The water inlet hose is empty.
- Page 49 Cleaning and servicing en Use pliers to remove the filter. Clean the filter with a small brush. Reinsert the filter. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
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Page 50: Troubleshooting
en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶ If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the ▶ manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk. - Page 51 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The tap is turned off. Turn on the tap. ▶ The water inlet hose is kinked or jammed. Ensure that the water inlet hose is not kinked or ▶ jammed. flashes. The automatic voltage control system detects an un- authorised voltage under-usage.
- Page 52 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme does Close the door. not start. Press Start / Reload to start the programme. Childproof lock is activated. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 41 ▶ Ready In is activated. Check whether ...
- Page 53 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The water is not drain- Remove any unapproved extensions from the water ▶ ing. hose. Connecting the appliance Water is not flowing You have not pressed Start / Reload. in. Detergent is not Press ...
- Page 54 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Vibrations and move- Appliance is not correctly aligned. ment of the appliance Aligning the appliance ▶ whilst spinning. The appliance feet are not fixed. Secure the appliance feet. Aligning the appliance ▶ Transit bolts have not been removed. Removing the transit bolts ▶...
- Page 55 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The spin programme Note: Where possible, mix large and small items in does not start. the drum. Different sized items of laundry distribute themselves better during the spin cycle. Start the Spin عصرprogramme. ▶...
- Page 56 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The spin result is not Select the programmes that are suitable for the ▶ satisfactory. The laun- type of fabric. dry is too wet/too → "Programmes", Page 25 damp. Drain pipe or water outlet hose is blocked. Clean the drain pipe and the water outlet hose.
- Page 57 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Odours have formed Humidity and detergent residue may promote the in the appliance. formation of bacteria. → "Cleaning the drum", Page 43 ▶ If you are not using the appliance, leave the door ▶ and detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate.
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Page 58: Transportation, Storage And Disposal
en Transportation, storage and disposal 17.1 Emergency release 18.2 Inserting the transit bolts Releasing the door Secure the appliance for transporta- Requirement: The drain pump is tion using transit bolts in order to pre- empty. → Page 45 vent damage. ATTENTION! Escaping water may Remove the four cover caps. cause material damage. -
Page 59: Using The Appliance Again
Transportation, storage and disposal en Insert all screws into the four Pour approx. 1 litre of water into transit bolts and tighten slightly. compartment II in the detergent drawer. Start the Drain تفريغpro- gramme. a The unused detergent cannot flow straight into the outlet during the next wash. -
Page 60: Customer Service
en Customer Service 19.1 Product number (E-Nr.) tronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic and production number equipment - WEEE). (FD) The guideline determ- ines the framework for You can find the product number (E- the return and recycling Nr.) and the production number (FD) of used appliances as on the appliance's rating plate. -
Page 61: Consumption Values
Consumption values en Consumption values 20 Consumption values The indicated consumption values are approximate. Consumption values 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 64 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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