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Page 1: ...Register your new device on MyBosch now and get free benefits bosch home com welcome Washing machine WAX32GH1GB en User manual and installation instructions ...

Page 2: ...cle 36 Laundry 37 Preparing the laundry 37 Sorting laundry 38 Degrees of soiling 38 Care symbols on the care labels 38 Detergents and care products 39 Detergent recommendation 39 Detergent dosage 40 Basic operation 40 Switching on the appliance 40 Setting a programme 41 Adjusting the programme set tings 41 Saving the programme settings 41 Loading laundry 42 Using a measuring aid for liquid deterge...

Page 3: ... the drum 51 Cleaning the detergent drawer 51 Descaling 52 Cleaning the drain pump 52 Cleaning the water outlet hose at the siphon 55 Clean the water inlet filters 55 Troubleshooting 58 Error code Fault display Sig nal 58 Malfunctions 59 Noise 62 Problem with results 62 Home Connect problem 63 Leakage 63 Odours 64 Emergency release 65 Transportation storage and disposal 65 Removing the appliance 6...

Page 4: ...rmation safe for future reference or for the next owner Check the appliance after unpacking it Do not connect the ap pliance if it has been damaged in transit Intended use Read the information on intended use to ensure that you use the appliance correctly and safely Only use this appliance According to this installation and instruction manual For washing machine washable fabrics and hand washable ...

Page 5: ...ck 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 current only via a properly installed socket with earthing The protective conductor system of the domestic electrical installation must be properly installed The installation must have a sufficiently large cr...

Page 6: ...f ted 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 Only stack the dryer on a washing machine using the con nection kit from the dryer manufacturer No other installa tion method is permitted Do not install the appliance in a washer dryer stack if the dryer manufacturer does not offer a suitable connection...

Page 7: ...pliance may lead to cuts Do not touch the sharp edges on the appliance Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the appliance Safe use Follow these safety instructions when using the appliance WARNING Risk of electric shock If the appliance or the power cord is damaged this is danger ous Never operate a damaged appliance Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance Al ways u...

Page 8: ... no longer close WARNING Risk of suffocation Children may breathe in or swallow small parts causing them to suffocate Keep small parts away from children Do not let children play with small parts 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 chil dren WA...

Page 9: ...wash at high temperatures the detergent solution gets hot Do not touch the hot detergent solution 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 If accidentally swa...

Page 10: ...gress of moisture can cause an electric shock Do not use steam or high pressure cleaners hoses or sprays to clean the appliance WARNING Risk of injury The use of non original spare parts and non original accessor ies is dangerous Only use the manufacturer s original spare parts and ori ginal accessories WARNING Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off if you use cleaning agents that cont...

Page 11: ...s the maximum value specified a pressure reducing valve must be installed between the drinking water connection and the hose set of the appliance Modified or damaged water hoses may result in material damage and damage to the appliance Never kink crush modify or cut through water hoses Only use the water hoses sup plied with the appliance or genu ine spare hoses Never re use water hoses that have ...

Page 12: ...o dry the laundry in a tumble dryer afterwards The drier the laundry the shorter the programme duration when dry ing which in turn reduces energy consumption Wash the laundry without prewash Washing with prewash increases the programme duration and in creases energy and water con sumption The appliance has a continuous automatic load adjustment function Depending on the type of fabric and load cap...

Page 13: ...iance Open the door and remove the ac cessory from the drum Contents of package After unpacking all parts check for any damage in transit and completeness of the delivery 1 2 3 4 1 Washing machine 2 Accompanying documents 3 Water inlet hose 4 Cover caps Requirements for the installa tion location The appliance may wander when it spins Observe the instructions for the installation location Note Ple...

Page 14: ...water This residual water may leak out if the appliance is tilted at an angle greater than 40 Tilt the appliance carefully Installation location Requirements On a base Secure the appliance with fixing brackets Page 36 Installation location Requirements On a wooden joist floor Place the appliance on a water resistant wooden board which is screwed tightly to the floor The wooden board should be at l...

Page 15: ...power cord out of the holder 4 Remove the four sleeves 5 Put on the four cover caps 6 Press down on the four cover caps Removing the transport struts Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely 1 Unscrew and remove the screws in the vertical transport struts using a T20 screwdriver ...

Page 16: ...er 4 Remove the transport strut Connecting the appliance Connect your appliance to the power supply water inlet and water outlet Connecting the water inlet hose Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely 1 Connect the water inlet hose 2 1 2 Connect the water inlet hose to a tap 26 4 mm 3 4 min 10 mm ...

Page 17: ... with rubber sleeve or into a gully Fix and secure the wa ter outlet hose with an elbow Page 36 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely 1 Insert the mains plug of the appli ance s power cable in a socket nearby The connection details of the appli ance can be found under Tech nical data Page 68 2 ...

Page 18: ...en Installation and connection 18 3 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 ...

Page 19: ...nce Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here 1 2 4 3 6 5 8 8 7 On certain models specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured 1 Maintenance flap for the drain pump Page 52 2 Door 3 Detergent drawer Page 20 4 Controls Page 20 5 Water outlet hose Page 17 6 Power cord Page 17 7 Transport struts Page 15 8 Transit bolts Page 14 ...

Page 20: ... 2 Compartment II Detergent for main wash Water softener Bleach Stain remover 3 Compartment Fabric softener Liquid starch Waterproofing agent 4 Compartment I Detergent for prewash Hygiene detergent Controls The controls are used to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status 2 4 3 1 1 3 1 Programmes Page 24 2 Programme selector Page 40 3 Buttons P...

Page 21: ... 1 Ready in time The programme end has been set and the remaining number of hours is displayed Buttons Page 32 10 kg 1 Recommended load The maximum load capacity for the selected pro gramme in kg 0 1600 Spin speed Set spin speed in rpm Buttons Page 32 0 No spin cycle draining only 90 C Temperature Set temperature in C Buttons Page 32 cold Navigation Selecting settings Operating logic Page 34 Other...

Page 22: ...s activated Buttons Page 34 Soaking Soaking is activated Buttons Page 34 Rinse Hold Rinse Hold is activated Buttons Page 33 Silent Wash Silent Wash is activated Buttons Page 34 Baby food The stain type is activated Blood The stain type is activated Egg The stain type is activated Strawberry The stain type is activated Soil and sand The stain type is activated Grass The stain type is activated Coff...

Page 23: ... home network Flashes The appliance is trying to connect to your home network Home Connect Page 45 Wi Fi The appliance is not connected to your home network Home Connect Page 45 Energy manager The appliance is connected to the smart energy sys tem energy manager Connecting the appliance to the energy manager Page 47 Dosage 50 1 Dosing recommenda tion The recommended dosage for detergent Detergent ...

Page 24: ...temperature C 1 Max spin speed rpm 1 SpeedPerfect AntiStain Rinse Plus Rinse Hold Prewash Silent Wash Soak Water Plus Less Ironing Intensive Plus Cottons Wash hard wearing items made from cotton linen or blended fab rics Also suitable as a short pro gramme for normally soiled laun dry when you activate SpeedPer fect If SpeedPerfect is activated the maximum load capacity is re duced to 5 kg 10 90 1...

Page 25: ...at ure The washing performance meets legal requirements Easy Care Wash items made from synthetic or blended fabrics 4 60 1200 Mixed Load Wash items made from cotton linen or synthetic or blended fab rics Suitable for lightly soiled laundry 4 60 1600 Delicates Silk Wash delicate washable items made from silk viscose and syn thetics Use a detergent that is suitable for delicates or silk Note Wash es...

Page 26: ...revent the laundry from shrinking the drum moves the items very gently with long pauses Use a detergent that is suitable for wool 2 40 800 Additional Pro grams Set additional programmes The additional programmes can be found in this programme over view The selectable programme set tings depend on the selected pro gramme Drain Drains the water e g when a pro gramme is cancelled Do not use fabric so...

Page 27: ...s Wash dark coloured and colour intense items made from cotton or easy care fabric e g jeans Turn laundry inside out before washing Use liquid detergent 4 40 1200 Duvet Wash pillows or quilts stuffed with synthetic fibres or down fillings Wash large items separately Use a detergent that is suitable for down or delicates Use sparingly Do not use fabric softener Note To prevent excessive foam ing re...

Page 28: ...ses Before using the appliance for the first time If you regularly wash at tem peratures of 40 C or lower After a prolonged period of non use Use washing powder or a deter gent containing bleach Halve the amount of detergent to avoid foaming Do not use fabric softener Do not use liquid detergent or de tergent that is intended for wool lens or delicates Note The drum cleaning indic ator will flash ...

Page 29: ...nd on the selected pro gramme Night Wash Wash items made from cotton linen or synthetic or blended fab rics Suitable for quiet wash at night The audible signal at the end of the programme is deactivated and a reduced final spin speed set by default 4 60 1600 AllergyPlus Wash hard wearing items made from cotton linen or blended fab rics Suitable for allergy sufferers and for strict hygiene requirem...

Page 30: ...om cotton linen synthetic fibres or blended fabrics Tip In order to avoid creasing in your laundry you can activate Less Ironing The laundry is only given a short spin and can be re moved while still dripping wet Hang out shirts and blouses while they are still dripping wet so that they drip dry Use the Delicates Silk pro gramme to wash shirts and blouses made from silk or delic ate fabrics 2 60 8...

Page 31: ...s Do not use fabric softener Tip Use the Easy Care pro gramme to wash heavily soiled laundry Super Quick 15 30 Wash items made from cotton synthetic or blended fabrics Short programme for small items of lightly soiled laundry The programme duration is ap prox 30 minutes If you wish to reduce the pro gramme duration to 15 minutes activate SpeedPerfect The max imum load is reduced to 2 kg 4 40 1200 ...

Page 32: ...hing result is not affected by this Intensive Plus Activate Deactivate Activate or deactivate an extended washing pro gramme The programme duration is extended by up to 30 minutes Suitable for heavily soiled laundry AntiStain Multiple selection Select the type of stain The temperature drum movement and soaking time are all adjusted to suit the type of stain Finished in 1 24 hours Set the programme...

Page 33: ... the childproof lock is activated and the appli ance has been switched off the childproof lock remains activated Childproof lock Page 45 3 sec Basic settings Page 50 Change the basic settings for the appliance Changing the basic settings Page 50 Options Multiple selection Activate additional programme settings Adjusting additional programme settings Page 41 The additional programme settings can be...

Page 34: ...d creasing pro gramme In order to reduce creasing in the laundry the spin cycle and the spin speed are adapted The laundry is damp enough after washing that it needs to be hung out on a washing line Operating logic In addition to the actual functions of the buttons on the display you can also use these buttons to select pro gramme settings in the main menu and settings in the sub menus The buttons...

Page 35: ...Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 35 If a setting is activated the display shows The selection does not need to be confirmed again The sub menu closes automatically after a few seconds ...

Page 36: ...place 00655300 Liquid detergent insert Measure liquid detergent 00605740 Before using for the first time Before using for the first time Prepare the appliance for use Starting an empty washing cycle Your appliance was inspected thor oughly before leaving the factory To remove any residual water run the first wash cycle without any laundry Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure t...

Page 37: ...m hand washable wool using your appliance Preparing the laundry ATTENTION Objects remaining in the laundry may damage the laundry and the drum Remove all items from any pock ets in your laundry before using the appliance To protect your appliance and the laundry prepare the laundry be forehand Empty all pockets Brush sand out of all collars and pockets Close bed covers and cushion covers Close all...

Page 38: ...aundry has absorbed odours Light summer clothing or sports clothing that has been worn for a just a few hours Normal Dirt or light stains are visible T shirts shirts or blouses are sweat soaked or have been worn a few times Towels or bedding that has been used for up to one week Heavy Dirt or stains are clearly visible Tea towels baby items or work clothing Care symbols on the care labels The symb...

Page 39: ...ubstances e g bleach Use dyes sparingly as salt may damage stainless steel Do not use bleaching agents in the appliance Detergent recommendation This information is intended to help you to choose the right detergent for your items Fabrics Detergent Programme Temperature Heat resistant white fabrics made from cotton or linen Standard detergent with op tical brighteners Cottons From cold up to 90 C ...

Page 40: ...r 2 5 over 14 Example of a manufacturer s instructions for detergent These example values refer to a standard load of 4 5 kg Soiling Light Normal Heavy Water hardness Soft medium 40 ml 55 ml 80 ml Water hardness Hard very hard 55 ml 80 ml 105 ml The dosages can be found on the manufacturer s packaging Adjust the dosage to the actual load Basic operation Basic operation You can find out everything ...

Page 41: ...ogramme and programme progress you can adjust or activate deactivate the settings Note Overview of all programme set tings Buttons Page 32 Requirement A programme has been set Adjust the programme settings Operating logic Page 34 The programme settings are not saved permanently for the pro gramme Adjusting additional programme settings 1 Press Options to call up the sub menu for the additional pro...

Page 42: ...ad for the relevant programme Page 24 Requirement Prepare and sort the laundry Laundry Page 37 1 Open the door 2 Ensure that the drum is empty 3 Separate the laundry and place it in the drum 4 Note Ensure that there is no laun dry trapped in the door Close the door Using a measuring aid for li quid detergent If you order the measuring aid as an accessory you must use the measur ing aid 1 Pull out ...

Page 43: ...se the measuring aid for liquid detergent for gel detergents washing powder or if Prewash or Ready in time are activated Requirement Find out the optimum dosage for detergent and care product Page 39 1 Pull out the detergent drawer 2 Pour in detergent Detergent drawer Page 20 3 If required add the care product 4 Push in the detergent drawer Starting the programme Note If you want to change the tim...

Page 44: ...e door The appliance door remains locked for safety reasons if the temperature and water levels are high If the temperature is high start the Rinse programme If the water level is high Start the Spin or Drain programme 3 Remove the laundry Resuming the programme when the programme status is Rinse Hold 1 Set the Spin or Drain programme 2 Press Start Reload Unloading the laundry Note Please read the...

Page 45: ... of the Home Connect function de pends on the availability of Home Connect services in your coun try You can find information about this at www home connect com To use Home Connect first set up a connection to the WLAN home network Wi Fi1 or LAN home network and the Home Connect app There are various ways to connect to your home network depending on the features of your appliance Connecting the ap...

Page 46: ...nd lights up permanently the appliance is connected to the home network 5 Connect your appliance to the Home Connect app Page 47 Connecting the appliance to a WLAN home network Wi Fi without WPS function If your router does not have a WPS function you can connect the appli ance to your WLAN home network Wi Fi manually The appliance quickly sets up its own Wi Fi network You can connect a mobile dev...

Page 47: ...is play a The appliance connects to the Home Connect app 4 Once your appliance is displayed in the Home Connect app carry out the last steps in the Home Connect app a If the display shows Connected the appliance is connected to the Home Connect app Connecting the appliance to the energy manager If you connect the appliance to the smart energy system energy man ager you will optimise your energy co...

Page 48: ...e will start the programme itself before the set time period ends The programme ends when the time period ends Note Flex Start is deactivated for safety reasons in the following circumstances Press Start Reload Open the door Switch off the appliance Power failure Activating Wi Fi on the appli ance Note When Wi Fi is activated the en ergy consumption increases in com parison to the values specified...

Page 49: ... the Internet your appliance will transmit the following types of data to the Home Connect server initial registration Unique appliance identification consisting of appliance codes as well as the MAC address of the Wi Fi communication module in stalled Security certificate of the Wi Fi communication module to ensure a secure data connection The current software and hardware version of your applian...

Page 50: ...lean advice Activate or deactivate the reminder to clean the drum Language Set the language Aut network log in Connect the appli ance to a WLAN home network Wi Fi with WPS function Page 46 Basic setting Description Man network log in Connect the appli ance to a WLAN home network Wi Fi without WPS function Page 46 Connect app Connect your appli ance to the Home Connect app Page 47 Wi Fi on off Acti...

Page 51: ...out leaving any residue Keep the appliance door and detergent drawer open after use This allows the resid ual water to dry redu cing odours in the ap pliance Cleaning the drum If you often wash at a washing tem perature of 40 C and lower or the appliance has not been used for a long period clean the drum Run the Drum clean programme without laundry Add washing powder Cleaning the detergent drawer ...

Page 52: ... appliance For this appliance only use de scaling agents that are available from the manufacturer s website or our after sales service Cleaning the drain pump Clean the drain pump in the event of faults e g blockages or rattling noises Emptying the drain pump Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely 1 Turn off the water tap 2 Switch off the applia...

Page 53: ...r remove the sealing cap 9 Firmly press on the sealing cap 10 Insert the drain hose into the holder Cleaning the drain pump Note Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely Requirement The drain pump is empty Page 52 1 Because water may remain in the drain pump remove the pump cap carefully The filter insert in the pump housing may become stuck due to coa...

Page 54: ... pump cap 90 The handle on the pump cap must be in a vertical position 6 Insert the maintenance flap and lock it into place 1 2 7 Close the maintenance flap Before the next wash To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the outlet in the next wash run the Drain programme after you have emptied the drain pump 1 Turn on the tap 2 Insert the mains plug 3 Switch on the appliance 4 Pour 1 ...

Page 55: ...ter outlet hose and secure the connection point using the hose clamp Clean the water inlet filters Clean the filter in the water inlet in the event of blockages or if the water pressure is too low Emptying the water inlet hose 1 Turn off the tap 2 Set a programme except for Rinse Spin or Drain 3 Start the programme and leave it to run for approx 40 seconds 4 Switch off the appliance 5 Disconnect t...

Page 56: ...te Please read the safety informa tion Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely Requirement The water inlet hose is empty Emptying the water inlet hose Page 55 1 Disconnect the hose from the rear of the appliance 1 2 2 Use pliers to remove the filter 3 Clean the filter with a small brush 4 Reinsert the filter 5 Connect the hose and check for leaks ...

Page 57: ...Cleaning and servicing en 57 2 1 ...

Page 58: ...tton a The symbol lights up again E 30 80 Drain pipe or water outlet hose is blocked 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 wa ter drain hose are not kinked or trapped Drain pump is blocked Cleaning the drain pump Page 52 The water outlet hose is con nected too high Install the water outlet hose at a maximum ...

Page 59: ...heck the circuit breaker in the fuse box There has been a power cut Check whether the lighting in your kitchen or other appliances are working The programme does not start You have not pressed Start Reload Press Start Reload Door is not closed 1 Close the door 2 Press Start Reload to start the programme Childproof lock is activated Deactivating the childproof lock Page 45 Finished in is activated ...

Page 60: ...eload Resuming the programme when the programme status is Rinse Hold Page 44 The water outlet hose is con nected too high Install the water outlet hose at a maximum height of 1 metre Technical specifications Page 69 Water is not flowing in De tergent is not being dis pensed You have not pressed Start Reload Press Start Reload The filters in the water inflow are blocked Clean the filters in the wat...

Page 61: ... pro gramme starts This is caused by an internal motor test Not a fault no action required Residual water is present in the compartment Insert in compartment is blocked Cleaning the detergent drawer Page 51 Vibrations and movement of the appliance whilst spin ning Appliance is not correctly aligned Aligning the appliance Page 17 The appliance feet are not fixed Secure the appliance feet Aligning t...

Page 62: ...lts Fault Cause troubleshooting Creasing The spin speed is too high The next time you run a wash cycle set a lower spin speed The load is too large The next time you run a wash cycle reduce the amount of laundry being loaded The wrong programme is se lected for the type of fabric Select the programmes that are suitable for the type of fabric Programmes Page 24 Detergent or fabric softener drips of...

Page 63: ... Home Connect problem Fault Cause troubleshooting HomeConnect is not work ing correctly Different causes are pos sible Go to www home connect com No connection to the home network Wi Fi is switched off Activating Wi Fi on the appli ance Page 48 Wi Fi is activated but a con nection to your home net work cannot be established 1 Ensure that the home network is available 2 Reconnect the appliance to t...

Page 64: ... the water outlet hose cor rectly Water outlet connection types Page 17 Odours Fault Cause troubleshooting Odours have formed in the appliance Humidity and detergent residue may promote the formation of bacteria Cleaning the drum Page 51 If you are not using the appliance leave the door and detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate ...

Page 65: ...sposal Transportation storage and disposal You can find out here how to prepare your appliance for transportation and storage You will also find out how to dispose of old appliances Removing the appliance 1 Turn off the tap 2 Emptying the water inlet hose Page 55 3 Switch off the appliance 4 Unplug the appliance s mains plug 5 Drain the remaining detergent solution Cleaning the drain pump Page 52 ...

Page 66: ... in the appliance thereby putting their lives at risk Do not install the appliance behind a door as this may obstruct the ap pliance door or prevent it from opening With redundant appliances unplug the power cord Then cut through the cord and damage the lock on the appliance door beyond repair so that the appliance door will no longer close 1 Unplug the appliance from the mains 2 Cut through the p...

Page 67: ...accessory parts that were not genuine parts and then resulted in a defect Function relevant genuine spare parts according to the corresponding Eco design Order can be obtained from Customer Service for a period of at least 10 years from the date on which your appliance was placed on the market within the European Eco nomic Area Note Under the terms of the manu facturer s warranty the use of Cus to...

Page 68: ...2 Information on residual moisture based on programme dependent spin speed limit and maximum loads 3 Information for test institutes During a test in compliance with the applicable standard EN60456 you must select the maximal possible spin speed 4 Programme setting at maximum speed for testing and energy labelling in accordance with Direct ive 2010 30 EU with cold water 15 C These programmes are s...

Page 69: ... 1 W Left on mode 0 43 W Time in networked standby mode Wi Fi 20 min s Networked standby mode Wi Fi 1 3 W Water pressure Minimum 100 kPa 1 bar Maximum 1000 kPa 10 bar Length of the water in let hose 150 cm Length of the water outlet hose 150 cm Length of the power cord 210 cm Max draining height 100 cm 1 Depending on the appliance specifications ...

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