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- Page 1 Washing machine WGH244AXES [en] User manual and installation instructions...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 8 Buttons ........ 23 1.1 General information.... 4 9 Programmes ...... 26 1.2 Intended use...... 4 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 10 Accessories...... 30 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 11 Laundry........ 30 1.5 Safe use ........ - Page 3 21 Customer Service.... 52 15.2 Using the manual dosing 21.1 Product number (E-Nr.), compartment ...... 34 production number (FD) 15.3 Adapting the / dis- and consecutive numbering penser ........ 35 (Z-Nr.) ........ 52 15.4 Setting the basic dosage 21.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee .. 53 amount ........
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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 heavy 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 flammable cleaning agents that contain 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! Improper repairs are dangerous. ▶ Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶... -
Page 10: Preventing Material Damage
en Preventing material damage Make sure that the length of the ▶ Preventing material damage 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 Preventing material damage ATTENTION! able to operate properly. -
Page 11: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy
Environmental protection and saving energy en Remove all detergent residue, If you do not use the appliance for an ▶ spray residue or other residues im- extended period, it automatically mediately if they come into contact switches to standby mode. with the appliance. Installation and connection 4 Installation and con- Environmental protection and saving energy... -
Page 12: Requirements For The Install- Ation Location
en Installation and connection erate properly, or this may result in ATTENTION! material damage or damage to the If residual water in the appliance appliance. freezes, this may cause damage to Do not operate the appliance with the appliance. ▶ incomplete or defective accessor- Do not install or operate this appli- ▶... -
Page 13: Removing The Transit Bolts
Installation and connection en Unscrew and remove all of Installation loca- Requirements the screws for the 4 transit bolts tion using a WAF 13 wrench. Against a wall Do not trap the power cord or the hoses between the wall and the appli- ance. -
Page 14: Connecting The Appliance
en Installation and connection Put on the 4 cover caps. Connect the water inlet hose to a tap (26.4 mm = 3/4"). Push the 4 cover caps downwards. Open the water tap carefully and check that the connection points are tight. Water outlet connection types This information is intended to help you to connect this appliance to the water outlet. -
Page 15: Aligning The Appliance
Installation and connection en 4.6 Aligning the appliance Sink Fix and secure the water outlet In order to reduce noise and vibra- hose with an el- tion and to prevent the appliance bow. from moving, align the appliance cor- → "Accessories", rectly. Page 30 Use a WAF 17 wrench to loosen the lock nuts in a clockwise direc- Plastic pipe with... -
Page 16: Before Using For The First Time
en Before using for the first time Use a WAF 17 wrench to tighten Pour approx. 1 litre of water into the lock nuts against the housing the manual dosing compartment. until they are hand-tight. Add washing powder containing In doing so, hold the foot tight and oxygen bleach to the manual dos- do not adjust its height. -
Page 17: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.1 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. -
Page 18: Control Panel
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Manual dosing compartment → "Using the manual dosing compartment", Page 34 / : Dispenser for fabric softener or liquid detergent → "Intelligent dosing system", Page 34 : Dispenser for liquid deter- gent → "Intelligent dosing system", Page 34 6.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. - Page 19 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en tings by pressing the buttons. The ac- tivated settings are highlighted brightly on the display. ATTENTION! Pressing on the display with force may cause damage. Do not apply heavy pressure on ▶ the display. Do not press on the display using ▶...
- Page 20 en Display Display 7 Display The display shows the current set- Display tings, options or relevant information. Depending on the programme status, the display shows some information in area, e.g. . Note: Additional functions may be available as a result of software updates. → "Installing the software update", Page 36 If a software update is available, you can find further information in the Home Connect app.
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Page 21: Display
Display en Display Description ) Start, cancel or pause ¡ Lights up: The programme is running and can be can- celled or paused. ¡ Flashes: The programme can be started or continued. You can remove or add laundry, and interrupt the current programme. - Page 22 en Display Display Description Settings that are not available on the appliance have been set via the Home Connect app. You can find more information in the Home Connect app. ¡ Lights up: The intelligent dosing system for liquid deter- gent is activated. ¡ Flashes: The fill level of the dispenser is below the min- imum level.
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Page 23: Buttons
Buttons en Buttons 8 Buttons Buttons Note: Additional functions may be available as a result of software updates. → "Installing the software update", Page 36 If a software update is available, you can find further information in the Home Connect app. The selection of programme settings depends on the programme that is set. Button Selection More information... - Page 24 en Buttons Button Selection More information Termin. Up to 24 hours Set the programme end time. The programme duration is already in- cluded in the set number of hours. Once the programme has started, the programme duration is displayed. ...
- Page 25 Buttons en Button Selection More information the manual dosing compartment for the main wash. → "Detergent drawer", Page 17...
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Page 26: Programmes
en Programmes Programmes 9 Programmes Programmes Notes ¡ The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information about pro- gramme selection. ¡ The programme's temperature setting guarantees that the recommended temperature on the care label is not exceeded. The temperature that is reached in the appliance may differ from the set temperature. - Page 27 Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Mix Wash items made from cotton, linen or synthetic fabrics. Suitable for lightly soiled laundry. Programme setting: ¡ Max. 60 °C ¡ Max. 1400 rpm Delicado/ Wash delicate, washable items made from silk, vis- Seda cose and synthetic fabrics.
- Page 28 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Note: Once the set temperature has been reached, it remains constant throughout the entire washing process. Programme setting: ¡ Max. 60 °C ¡ Max. 1400 rpm – Iron Assist Suitable for shirts, T-shirts and similar fabrics made from cotton or linen.
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Page 29: Laundry
Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Automático Wash hard-wearing items made from cotton or syn- thetic fabrics. The degree of soiling and the type of fabric are automatically detected. The washing process is ad- apted. Note: The temperature and spin speed cannot be adjusted in this programme and are set automatic- ally. -
Page 30: Preparing The Laundry
en Accessories Accessories 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appliance. Accessories Order num- Water inlet hose ex- Extend the water inlet hose for cold water WMZ2381 tension or AquaStop (approx. 2.50 m). Fixing brackets Improves the stability of the appliance. WMZ2200 Elbow Secure the water outlet hose in place. -
Page 31: Basic Operation
Basic operation en ¡ Do not use products containing The programme settings are not solvents, caustic agents or volatile saved permanently for the pro- substances gramme. ¡ Do not use chlorine bleach Note: The setting is saved if you ac- ¡ Do not use dyes regularly as fixing tivate or deactivate the intelligent salt can damage stainless steel dosing system. -
Page 32: Loading Laundry
en Basic operation Open the door. a The display shows the programme duration or the programme end time. a After the programme has ended, the display shows: "End". 13.6 Soaking laundry Note: No additional detergent is re- quired for soaking. The appliance uses the filled detergent for soaking and washing. -
Page 33: Resuming The Programme When The Programme Status Is Rinse Hold
Childproof lock en The appliance door remains Wipe the rubber gasket dry and re- locked for safety reasons if the move any foreign objects. temperature and water levels are high. – If the temperature is high, start programme. – If the water level is high, start programme or select a suitable programme for draining. -
Page 34: Intelligent Dosing System
en Intelligent dosing system Open the lid and pour liquid deter- Intelligent dosing system 15 Intelligent dosing sys- gent and fabric softener into the relevant dispensers → Page 17. The appliance's intelligent dosing Intelligent dosing system system is activated at the factory and automatically doses liquid detergent and fabric softener for any pro- grammes in which intelligent dosing is possible. -
Page 35: Adapting The / Dis- Penser
Home Connect en To adjust the setting, press Ter- 15.3 Adapting the / dis- min.. penser Wait briefly to save the setting. / dispenser can dose fabric softener or liquid detergent . When it leaves the factory, the dis- Home Connect 16 Home Connect penser is set for fabric softener. -
Page 36: Setting Up Home Connect
en Home Connect The Home Connect app guides Note: To exit the Home Connect set- you through the entire login pro- tings, press and hold Inicio remoto cess. for approx. 3 seconds. 16.5 Installing the software 16.2 Setting up Home Con- update nect Note: If a software update is avail- Requirements able, a message appears in the ¡... -
Page 37: Data Protection
Basic settings en Press Inicio remoto. ▶ Basic settings 17 Basic settings ( Inicio remoto) lights up and the appliance is enabled for re- You can configure the basic settings Basic settings mote start via the Home Connect for your appliance to meet your app. -
Page 38: Changing The Basic Set- Tings
en Cleaning and servicing Start the programme for Cleaning and servicing 18 Cleaning and servi- cleaning and caring for the cing drum (dc). Activate (d:on) or deactivate To keep your appliance working effi- Cleaning and servicing (d:oFF) the reminder to clean ciently for a long time, it is important the drum. -
Page 39: Cleaning The Detergent Drawer
Cleaning and servicing en Remove the pump unit. 18.2 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 40: 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. Dry the detergent drawer, cover and pump unit and reinsert them. - Page 41 Cleaning and servicing en Open and remove the mainten- CAUTION - Risk of scalding! ance flap. 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 42 en Cleaning and servicing Insert the drain hose into the Clean the interior, the thread on holder. the pump cap and the pump hous- ing. Cleaning the drain pump Ensure that both impellers can turn. Requirement: The drain pump is empty. → Page 40 Since water may remain in the drain pump, unscrew the pump cap carefully.
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Page 43: Cleaning The Intake Opening In The Rubber Gasket
Cleaning and servicing en Screw the pump cap as far as it Remove any blockages from the will go. intake opening. The handle on the pump cap must Note: Do not use any sharp or poin- be in a vertical position. ted objects. Insert and close the maintenance flap. -
Page 44: Troubleshooting
en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 19 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features. ▶... - Page 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:38 -25 -26 Drain pump is blocked. Clean the drum. → Page 38 If the fault persists, clean the drain pump. → Page 40 Inlet opening of the rubber gasket is blocked. Clean the inlet opening in the rubber gasket. ▶...
- Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:30 -20 Critical malfunction. Turn off the water tap. ▶ With this error message, the appliance starts a drain- ing process. Wait approx. 5 minutes until the draining process ends. Restart the appliance. If required, start the draining process again. If the fault persists, call customer service.
- Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting or heavy foam Detergent dosage is too high. build-up. Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with 0.5 litres ▶ of water and pour the mixture into the compartment for manual dosing (not for outdoor clothing, sportswear or items stuffed with down). If intelligent dosing is activated, reduce the basic ▶...
- Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The door cannot be The door is locked. opened due to a Open the door using the emergency release. ▶ power cut. → Page 51 Drum jerks after the Not a fault. An internal motor test is started. programme starts.
- Page 49 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Insufficient cleaning or Check whether the detergent in the dispenser has detergent residues on thickened. the laundry. If the detergent is unsuitable or has thickened, empty it out and clean the dispenser. → Page 39 The basic dosage is not correctly adjusted. Set the basic dosage.
- Page 50 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Water is leaking from Dirt on the door or seal causes leaks. below the door. Clean the door and the seal. ▶ Odours have formed Humidity and detergent residue may promote the in the appliance. formation of bacteria.
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Page 51: Emergency Release
Transportation, storage and disposal en 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 40 to prevent transport damage. ATTENTION! Escaping water may Use a screwdriver to remove the 4 cause material damage. -
Page 52: Disposing Of Old Appliance
en Customer Service 20.4 Disposing of old appli- Customer Service 21 Customer Service ance Function-relevant genuine spare parts Customer Service Valuable raw materials can be re- according to the corresponding Eco- used by recycling. design Order can be obtained from Customer Service for a period of at WARNING least 10 years from the date on Risk of harm to health! -
Page 53: Aqua-Stop Guarantee
Customer Service en Make a note of your appliance's de- tails and the Customer Service tele- phone number to find them again quickly. 21.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee In addition to warranty claims against the seller under the purchase agree- ment and in addition to our manufac- turer's warranty, we offer compensa- tion under the following conditions. -
Page 54: Consumption Values
en Consumption values Consumption values 22 Consumption values The following information is provided in accordance with the EU Ecodesign Consumption values 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. -
Page 55: Technical Data
100 kPa compliance with relevant statutory (1 bar) requirements. ¡ Maximum: A detailed Declaration of Conformity 1000 kPa can be found online at www.bosch- (10 bar) home.co.uk among the additional Length of the wa- 1.50 m documents on the product page for ter inlet hose your appliance. -
Page 56: Statement Of Compliance For Great Britain
¡ provision 5.2-1 of ETSI EN 303 Connectable Products) Regulations 645 v2.1.1; 2023 can be found online at ¡ provision 5.3-13 of ETSI EN 303 www.bosch-home.co.uk among the 645 v2.1.1. additional documents on the product page for your appliance. Support period BSH Hausgeräte GmbH will provide... -
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