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Bosch WGA14400UC User Manual And Installation Instructions
Bosch WGA14400UC User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WGA14400UC User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Washing machine WGA14400UC [en-us] User manual and installation instructions...
  • Page 2 en-us Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety .................   3 13.5 Inserting the measuring aid ........ 23 1.1 Safety definitions............ 3 13.6 Using the measuring aid.........  23 1.2 General information...........  3 13.7 Adding detergent and care product .....
  • Page 3 en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read all of the instructions carefully before using the WARNING appliance. In order to reduce the risk of fire, electric This indicates that death or serious injuries may occur as shocks and personal injuries when using the appliance, a result of non-observance of this warning.
  • Page 4 en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer-dryer 1.6 Safe installation stack, the installed appliance may fall. Only stack the dryer on a washing machine using the WARNING ▶ Incorrect installation is dangerous. connection kit from the dryer manufacturer .
  • Page 5 en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, ▶ Laundry that has been pretreated with flammable cleaning immediately unplug the power cord or switch off the agents that contain solvents may cause an explosion in breaker in the circuit breaker box and turn off the water the appliance.
  • Page 6 en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS If the power cord of this appliance becomes damaged, ▶ it must be replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Service, or an authorized service provider in order to prevent injury. Moisture intrusion may cause an electric shock.
  • Page 7 Preventing material damage en-us Do not use cleaning agents with a high alcohol content. ▶ Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material damage Do not use hard scouring pads or cleaning sponges. ▶ Clean the appliance with nothing but water and a soft, Preventing material damage ▶...
  • Page 8 en-us Installation and connection Check the appliance for visible damage. Installation location Requirements Open the door. →  Page 23 Base Secure the appliance with Remove any accessories from the drum. fixing brackets →  Page 22 . Close the door. 4.2 Included in delivery After unpacking all the parts, check for any damage in transit and for completeness of delivery.
  • Page 9 Installation and connection en-us Installation in a closed cabinet Notes ¡ In case of set up in a washer-dryer stack, please observe the requirements for the installation location. ¡ Keep the clearance at the rear of the appliance to the cabinet wall as small as possible, depending on the ventilation openings and the water connection.
  • Page 10 en-us Installation and connection Installation in an open cabinet Unscrew and remove all of the screws for the 4 transit bolts using a 13 mm wrench. 34.5″ (87.6 cm) Remove the 4 sleeves. 23.8″ (60.5 cm) 28.0″ (71.1 cm) 4.5 Removing the transit bolts The appliance is secured for transportation using transit bolts on the rear of the appliance.
  • Page 11 Installation and connection en-us ¡ If one cover cap is included in the scope of delivery, Connect the water inlet hose for hot water  (red) and insert the cover cap in the bottom left opening for the cold water  (blue) to the faucet (26.4 mm = 3/4"). transit bolt.
  • Page 12 en-us Before using for the first time To align the appliance, turn the appliance feet. Check that the appliance is level using a spirit level. Plastic pipe with rubber Fix and secure the water sleeve or gully outlet hose with an elbow. All appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground.
  • Page 13 Before using for the first time en-us Pour approximately 4.3 cups (1 liter) of mains water into compartment II. Add washing powder containing oxygen bleach to compartment II. To prevent foaming, use only half of the amount of detergent recommended by the detergent manufacturer for light soiling.
  • Page 14 en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 6 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 6.1 Appliance Here you can find an overview of the parts of your appliance. On certain models, specific details such as the color and shape may differ from those pictured. Maintenance flap for the drain pump → ...
  • Page 15 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance en-us Measuring aid for liquid detergent →  Page 23 Compartment II: Detergent for the main wash Compartment : Fabric softener Compartment I: Detergent for prewash 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 16 en-us Display Display 7 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Depending on the program status, the display shows some information in the area, e.g. ⁠ . Example: Display Display Description 00:40 Expected program duration or program time remaining in hours and minutes. ⁠...
  • Page 17 Display en-us Display Description ¡ No water pressure. ¡ The water pressure from the tap is too low. Error code, error display, signal. →  Page 30 Example...
  • Page 18 en-us Buttons Buttons 8 Buttons The selection of program settings depends on the program that is set. Buttons Button Selection More information Start Pause ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the program. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause Speed Perfect ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate a shorter program duration. ¡...
  • Page 19 Programs en-us Programs 9 Programs Programs Notes ¡ The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information on program selection. ¡ The program'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. This means that the best possible washing performance is achieved with optimal energy efficiency.
  • Page 20 en-us Programs Program Description Max. load Delicates Wash delicate, washable items made from silk, viscose, or synthetic fabrics. small 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 21 Programs en-us Program Description Max. load Quick 30 Wash items made from cotton or synthetic fabrics. medium Short program for small items of lightly soiled laundry. Program setting: ¡ Max. temperature: Hot ¡ Max. spin speed: High Perm P Light Soil Wash items made from cotton or synthetic fabrics.
  • Page 22 en-us Accessories Accessories 10 Accessories Only use original accessories. These are designed Accessories especially for your appliance. Tip: Some accessories are available in other colors. Contact customer service. →  Page 34 Order number Water outlet hose extension Extend the water outlet hose (2.20 m/86.6 in). 11057910 Fixing brackets Improves the stability of the appliance.
  • Page 23 Basic Operation en-us Press down on the insert and remove the detergent 13.3 Opening the door drawer. Grip under the door handle and pull on the door. Insert the measuring aid. Open the door. 13.6 Using the measuring aid 13.4 Loading laundry To more easily measure the liquid detergent, you can use Note: To prevent creasing, note the maximum load for the a measuring aid in the detergent drawer.
  • Page 24 en-us Control panel lock Slide the measuring aid forwards. Requirements ¡ The laundry is placed in the appliance. →  Page 23 ¡ A program has started. →  Page 24 Press Start Pause approx. 10 minutes after the program start. The program pauses and the laundry can soak. Press Start Pause after the required soaking time.
  • Page 25 Basic settings en-us a The display shows To save the changes, switch off the appliance. a The control elements are locked. a The control panel lock remains active even after the 16 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning and maintenance appliance has been switched off and in the event of a power failure.
  • Page 26 en-us Cleaning and maintenance Pull out the insert upwards. Clean the opening for the detergent drawer. Clean the detergent drawer and insert with water and a Push in the detergent drawer. brush, and then dry them. 16.3 Cleaning the drain pump Clean the drain pump regularly, at least once a year, as well as in the event of faults, e.g.
  • Page 27 Cleaning and maintenance en-us Take the drain hose out of the holder. CAUTION When you wash at high temperatures, the detergent solution becomes hot. Do not touch the hot detergent solution. ▶ To allow the detergent solution to flow out into the container, remove the sealing cap.
  • Page 28 en-us Cleaning and maintenance Clip the drain hose into the holder. Clean the interior, the thread on the pump cap and the pump housing. Cleaning the drain pump Ensure that the impeller in the drain pump can rotate. Insert the pump cap. Requirement: The drain pump is empty.
  • Page 29 Cleaning and maintenance en-us Before the next wash To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the outlet in the next wash, run a suitable program for draining after you have emptied the drain pump. Turn the faucet on. Insert the mains plug. Switch on the appliance.
  • Page 30 en-us Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting You can eliminate minor issues on your appliance Do not tamper with controls. Troubleshooting ▶ yourself. Please read the information on eliminating issues Repairs to the appliance should only be performed by ▶ before contacting Customer Service. This may avoid authorized service providers.
  • Page 31 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting E:30 -20 Additional water has been added. Do not add any extra water to the appliance while it is operating. ▶ All other fault codes. Operational fault Restart the appliance. If the fault occurs again, disconnect the appliance from the power supply for at least 30 seconds.
  • Page 32 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Banging noises, rattling in the A foreign object is in the drain pump. drain pump. Clean the drain pump. →  Page 26 ▶ There are detergent residues on Detergents may contain water-insoluble substances that deposit on the laundry. the laundry.
  • Page 33 Transportation, storage and disposal en-us NOTICE: Escaping water may cause material damage. Insert the service flap and lock it into place. Do not open the door if you can see water through Close the service flap. ▶ the glass. Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and release.
  • Page 34 Warranty, from your retailer, or on our website. If you contact Customer Service, you will need the model number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) of your appliance. USA: 1-800-944-2904 www.bosch-home.com/us/owner-support/get-support www.bosch-home.com/us/shop 1-800-944-2904 www.bosch-home.ca/en/service/get-support www.bosch-home.ca/en/service/cleaners-and-accessories 19.1 Model number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD) You can find the model number (E-Nr.) and the production...
  • Page 36 • Discounts for filters, cleaners, accessories & parts • Easy access to manuals & appliance specifications • Easy access to part lists • Customized offer for the Bosch Appliance Service Plan (sent by mail after appliance registration) Register here: www.bosch-home.com/us/owner-support/mybosch Looking for help? You'll find it here.