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enInstruction Manual and Installation Instructions

Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

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Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . .5

Children/people/pets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Cleaning/Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Environmental protection . . . . .11

Packaging/used appliance . . . . . . . . 11

Tips on economical use . . . . . . . . . . 12

Positioning and connecting . . .12

Standard accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Installation surface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Installation on a base or a wooden joist

floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Installing the appliance in a kitchenette

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Removing the transport locks. . . . . . 14

Removing the support struts. . . . . . . 15

Hose and cable lengths . . . . . . . . . . 15

Water inlet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Water outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Electrical connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Before washing for the first time . . . . 19

Transportation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Getting to know the appliance 21

Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Display panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Laundry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Protecting your laundry and appliance

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Sorting laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Starching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Dyeing/bleaching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Detergent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Correct selection of detergent . . . . . .25

Saving energy and detergent . . . . . .26

Overview of programmes . . . . . 27

Selectable programme . . . . . . . . . . .27

Programme default settings. . . 30

Temp. °C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Spin Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Finished in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Additional programme settings31

Anti Stain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

(Prewash) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Rinse Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Easy Iron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

SpeedPerfect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Operating the appliance . . . . . . 32

Preparing the appliance . . . . . . . . . .32

Select programme/switch on the

appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Placing laundry into the drum . . . . . .32

Measure and add detergent and care

products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Starting the programme . . . . . . . . . .34

Childproof lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Adding/removing laundry . . . . . . . . .34

Changing the programme . . . . . . . . .35

Cancel the programme . . . . . . . . . . .35

Programme end . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Removing laundry/switching off the

appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Appliance settings . . . . . . . . . . 36

Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Unbalanced load detection system . .36

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Page 1: ...3FHJTUFS ZPVS OFX EFWJDF PO Z PTDI OPX BOE HFU GSFF CFOFGJUT CPTDI IPNF DPN XFMDPNF en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions Washing machine WGA244U0AU ...

Page 2: ...perating and installation instructions describe different models any differences will be pointed out at the relevant points in the text Read these operating and installation instructions before switching on the washing machine Display rules Warning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries Caution This si...

Page 3: ...iance 21 Control panel 22 Display panel 23 Z Laundry 24 Protecting your laundry and appliance 24 Sorting laundry 24 Starching 25 Dyeing bleaching 25 C Detergent 25 Correct selection of detergent 25 Saving energy and detergent 26 P Overview of programmes 27 Selectable programme 27 0 Programme default settings 30 6 Temp C 30 0 Spin Speed 30 ñ Finished in 30 Additional programme settings31 x Anti Sta...

Page 4: ...re is a risk that the appliance will be damaged if residual water in it freezes If hoses freeze up they may crack burst This appliance must only be used for washing domestic laundry consisting of machine washable items and hand washable woollens see label on item Using the appliance for any other purpose is outside of the scope of its intended application and is forbidden This appliance is suitabl...

Page 5: ...he appliance safely and they have understood the potential risks of using the appliance Children must not play with this appliance Do not allow children to clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised Keep children under 3 years and pets away from this appliance Do not leave the appliance unattended when children or other people who are unable to assess the risks are in the vicinity Warning Risk ...

Page 6: ... the appliance is not installed properly this may lead to a dangerous situation Ensure the following The mains voltage on your power socket must match the rated voltage specified on the appliance identification plate The connected loads and the required fuse protection are specified on the identification plate The mains plug and the protective contact socket must match and the earthing system must...

Page 7: ...tion potentially resulting in injury or material damage Place the appliance on a clean even solid surface and using a spirit level to guide you level it with the screw in feet Riskofinjury materialdamage damagetotheappliance If you take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts e g the appliance door in order to lift or move it these parts may break off and cause injury Do not take hold of a...

Page 8: ...y Materialdamage damagetotheappliance The appliance is secured for transportation by transport locking devices If the transport locking devices are not removed before the appliance is operated this may result in damage to the appliance It is important to completely remove all transport locking devices before using the appliance for the first time Make sure that you retain these transport locking d...

Page 9: ...ion Warning Eye skin irritation Detergent and care products may spray out if the detergent drawer is opened while the appliance is in operation Rinse eyes skin thoroughly if they it come s into contact with detergents or care products If accidentally swallowed seek medical advice Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If the amount of laundry in the appliance exceeds its maximum load capa...

Page 10: ...d by our customer service or by an electrician The same applies for replacing the mains cable when necessary Spare mains cables can be ordered from our customer service Warning Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off by cleaning agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Warning Risk of electric shock material damage damage to the ...

Page 11: ... to authorized collection centers for disposal Consult the authorized service center as to whether the Electronic Equipment can be repaired or not before discarding Consult the retailer about appliance take back schemes Don ts Don t dump the discarded Electronic Equipment in the open or in any land fill site as this will result in contamination of the soil and the ground water Don t dispose of the...

Page 12: ...te the display backlighting Low power mode is not be activated when the programme is running If the laundry will be dried in a dryer select the spin speed according to the dryer manufacturer s instructions 5 Positioning and connecting PositioningandconnectingStandard accessories Note Check the appliance for transport damage Never use a damaged appliance If you have any complaints contact the deale...

Page 13: ...iance in areas exposed to frost or outdoors Caution Water damage The connection points for the water supply hose and water drain hose are under high water pressure To prevent leaks and water damage you must follow the instructions in this section Notes In addition to the safety information listed here the local water and electricity supplier may have special requirements If in doubt have the appli...

Page 14: ...red for transportation using transport locks If the transport locks are not removed the appliance may become damaged when it is operated Before using the appliance for the first time make sure that you completely remove all four transport locks Keep the locks in a safe place To prevent transport damage from occurring if the appliance is moved at a later date you must refit the transport locks befo...

Page 15: ...ap in hooks Removing the support struts 1 Unscrew and remove all screws in the vertical transport struts 2 Remove the transport struts 3 Undo and remove the screws on the horizontal transport strut 4 Remove the transport strut Hose and cable lengths Connection on left side or 7 135 cm 0 95 cm 8 90 cm 0 cm 100 cm 7 ...

Page 16: ...o not use a used supply hose Only use the supply hose supplied or one that was purchased from an authorised specialist retailer Do not bend squash modify or cut through the water supply hose otherwise its strength is no longer guaranteed Only tighten the screw connections by hand If the screw connections are tightened too much with a tool pliers the thread may be damaged Optimum water pressure in ...

Page 17: ...ter Caution Water damage When water is being pumped away the outlet hose is under water pressure and may slip out of the wash basin or connection point Secure the drain hose so that it cannot slip out Caution Damage to the appliance fabrics If the end of the drain hose is immersed in the drained water water may be sucked back into the appliance and may damage the appliance fabrics Make sure that T...

Page 18: ...h a spirit level and adjust it if necessary Change the height by turning the appliance feet All four appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground 3 Tighten the lock nut against the housing In doing so hold the foot tight and do not adjust its height The lock nuts on all four appliance feet must be screwed tightly against the housing Electrical connection Warning Risk of death There is a risk of ...

Page 19: ...thout laundry Note The appliance must have been installed and connected properly Positioning and connecting on page 12 Never switch on a damaged appliance 1 Insert mains plug 2 Turn the water tap on 3 Close the door Do not load any laundry 4 Run two cycles of Cottons i 90 C programme 5 Open the detergent drawer 6 Pour approx 1 litre of water into dispenser II 7 Add standard detergent to dispenser ...

Page 20: ...t and tighten the screws c Clip the hoses securely in the holders Before switching on the appliance again Notes The support struts must be removed Removing the support struts on page 15 The transport braces must be removed Removing the transport locks on page 14 Pour approx 1 litre of water into dispenser II select the Drain programme and start This will prevent detergent from flowing straight int...

Page 21: ...Getting to know the appliance en 21 Getting to know the appliance GettingtoknowtheapplianceAppliance Detergent drawer 0 Control panel 8 Loading door Service flap ...

Page 22: ...mme default settings Page 30 0 Additional programme settings can be selected Overview of all additional programme settings Page 31 8 Start Reload A button for starting interrupting e g adding laundry and cancelling a programme Programme selector for selecting the programme and for switching the appliance on and off ...

Page 23: ...n rpm revolutions per minute 2 No spin 2 30 Programme remaining time Programme remaining time depends on the programme selec tion in h min hours minutes 0 5 24 h Finish in time Programme ends after h h hours 9 0 kg Maximum load for washing Recommended load in kg Depending on the selected model and pro gramme Display Setting º Anti Stain T Prewash 1 2 3 Rinse Plus p Easy Iron G SpeedPerfect Display...

Page 24: ... tights underwired bras etc Close zips button up covers Brush sand out of pockets and collars Remove curtain fittings or place in a net bag Sorting laundry Sort your laundry according to the care instructions and manufacturer s information on the care labels depending on Type of fabric fibre Colour Note Laundry may discolour Wash white and coloured items separately Wash new coloured items separate...

Page 25: ...l is crucial to ensure correct detergent selection temperature and laundry treatment Standard detergent with optical brighteners suitable for heat resistant white washing made from linen or cotton Programme Cottons i cold max 90 C Detergent for colours without bleach or optical brighteners suitable for coloured washing made from linen or cotton Programme Cottons i cold max 60 C Detergent for colou...

Page 26: ...he recom mended dosage Light No visible dirt or stains Cloth ing has taken on some body odour e g Light summer sports clothing worn for a few hours T shirts shirts blouses worn for up to one day Guest bed linen and hand towels used for one day Normal Visible dirt or a few light stains e g T shirts shirts blouses sweat soaked worn a few times Towels bedding usedfor up to one week Temperature as per...

Page 27: ...eedPerfect possible Cottons Eco 0 Hard wearing fabrics heat resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen Energy optimised washing by reducing the temperature while achieving a comparable washing result for the Cottons i pro gramme Note The washing temperature is lower than the selected tem perature If you want to achieve a higher water temperature use the Cottons i programme with a higher temperature...

Page 28: ...pm possible Drum Clean Û Programme for cleaning and caring for the drum and the outer tub e g before running the first wash cycle if washing fre quently at a low temperature 40 C or lower or if an odour has developed after a prolonged period of non use The symbol Û memory function drum care flashes if you have not used any programme at a temperature of 60 C or higher for an extended period Notes R...

Page 29: ...ll compartments to remove fabric softener residue 2 0 kg 40 C 400 800 rpm x Anti Stain T Prewash Ï Rinse Plus p Easy Iron not possible AllergyPlus Hard wearing fabrics made of cotton or linen Note Particularly suited to washing items that need to be hy gienically clean and especially kind to sensitive skin thanks to the longer wash cycle at a defined temperature higher water level and longer spin ...

Page 30: ... on the model and the programme that has been selected ñ Finished in Before starting the programme you can preselect the programme end Finish in time in 0 5h h hour increments between minimum selectable ending time and 9 5h or 1 hour increments between 10h and 24h up to a maximum of 24 hours To do this 1 Select a programme except myTime programme The programme duration is displayed for the selecte...

Page 31: ...shing and long or short soaking ensure that the wash programme sequence is specially adapted to each type of stain This makes sure that stains are treated in the best possible way T Prewash Prewash for heavily soiled laundry Touch T Prewash to activate or deactivate it Note Put the detergent into dispenser I and II Ï Rinse Plus Settings that can be selected Additional rinse cycles for particularly...

Page 32: ...are touched Never pull out the mains plug by tugging the power cord Insert pull out the mains plug with dry hands only 2 Turn the water tap on 3 Open the appliance door Select programme switch on the appliance Note If you have activated the childproof lock you must first deactivate it before you can set a programme Use the programme selector to select the required programme The programme selector ...

Page 33: ...any the manufacturer s specifications on the packaging the amount of laundry soiling Filling the dispensers 1 Pull out the detergent drawer Warning Eye skin irritation If the detergent drawer is opened while the appliance is running detergent care product may run out Carefully open the drawer If detergent care product comes into contact with eyes or skin rinse thoroughly If accidentally swallowed ...

Page 34: ...ock the appliance to prevent the settings you have set from being changed inadvertently To do this activate the childproof lock To activate the childproof lock After the programme starts Touch and hold the p Easy Iron and ñ Finished in buttons for 3 seconds The symbol E lights up in the display panel E lights up The childproof lock is activated E flashes If the programme and programme settings are...

Page 35: ...Reload A button again For programmes at low temperatures 1 Touch the Start Reload A button 2 Select 0 Spin Drain 3 And touch the Start Reload A button again Programme end End lights up on the display panel and and Õ displays are off If you have selected 2 the water is only drained after rinse process no spin cycle Removing laundry switching off the appliance 1 Set programme selector to Off 2 Open ...

Page 36: ...on Use the ñ Finished in button to change the following settings at the corresponding programme selector positions 2 The volume of the end signal 3 The volume of the button signals 4 Switching the drum care information signal on off Exiting setting mode You can now end the process and set the programme selector to the Off position The settings are saved H Sensors SensorsUnbalanced load detection s...

Page 37: ...th a water jet Drum Warning Risk of injury material damage damage to the appliance Permanently washing at low temperatures and a lack of ventilation for the appliance may damage the drum and cause injury Regularly run a programme for cleaning the drum or wash at temperatures of at least 60ºC Leave the appliance to dry after every operation with the door open and leave the detergent drawer to dry U...

Page 38: ... onto the guide pin 5 Push in the detergent drawer Note Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residual water can evaporate Cleaning the measuring aid A for liquid detergent If it contains liquid detergent residue 1 Hold the measuring aid pull the cover upward and disconnect them 2 Clean the measuring aid and cover with water and brush 3 Install the cover back to the measuring aid Pay attenti...

Page 39: ...out the mains plug 2 Open the service flap 3 Take the drain hose out of the retainer Remove the sealing cap and pour the water out into a suitable container Replace the sealing cap and place the drain hose back in the retainer 4 Carefully unscrew the pump cover residual water may leak out Clean the interior pump cover thread and pump housing The impeller in the drain pump must be able to rotate 5 ...

Page 40: ...se water pressure in the supply hose 1 Turn off the water tap 2 Select the Cottons i activate G SpeedPerfect setting programme Note If your appliance with intelligent dosing system you also need to deactivate the intelligent dosing system 3 Select the Start Reload A button Allow the programme to run for approx 40 seconds 4 Turn the programme selector to Off 5 Pull out the mains plug Clean the filt...

Page 41: ...lding if you come into contact with hot water and laundry If possible leave it to cool down first Warning Risk of injury Reaching into the drum while it is still turning may cause hand injuries Do not reach into the drum when it is turning Wait until the drum has stopped turning Caution Water damage Any escaping water may cause water damage Do not open the door if water can be seen through the gla...

Page 42: ...an and care for the drum and the outer tub Notes Run the programme without laundry Use washing powder or a detergent containing bleach To prevent foaming only use half the amount of detergent recommended by the detergent manu facturer Do not use detergent designed for woollens or delicates Switching the drum care information signal on off Page 36 E 36 alternating with 10 Drain pipe or water drain ...

Page 43: ...f the display shows à for 5 s after you have switched on the appliance the appliance is in shop mode Wait for the dis play message à to disappear Touch and hold Start Reload A for at least 5 s will appear in the display panel Turn the programme selec tor to Off Now you already turned off the shop mode You can use the appliance now as usual The programme has started and the drum is rotating but the...

Page 44: ... in the next time you run a wash cycle with the same load Detergent fabric softener drips off the seal and col lects on the door or in the seal fold There is too much detergent fabric softener in the dispensers Do not fill the dispensers above the max mark The spin result is not sat isfactory Laundry wet too damp Not a fault the unbalanced load detection system has interrupted the spin cycle becau...

Page 45: ...nce s feet Have the transport locks been removed Removing the transport locks on page 14 The display panel indica tor lights do not work while the appliance is run ning Has there been a power failure Have the fuses blown Reset replace the fuses If the fault occurs repeatedly call customer services There is detergent resi due on the laundry Some phosphate free detergents contain water insoluble res...

Page 46: ...its by engineers Please provide the after sales service with the product number E Nr and the production number FD of the appliance You can find this information depending on the model On the inside of the loading door On the back of the appliance Trust the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us By doing so you can be sure that the repairs are carried out by trained service personnel using genuin...

Page 47: ... 90 C 9 0 kg 2 000 kWh 88 0 l 2_ h Easy Care 40 C 4 0 kg 0 750 kWh 56 0 l 2 h Mixed o 40 C 4 0 kg 0 650 kWh 45 0 l 1 h Delicates Silk 30 C 2 0 kg 0 220 kWh 35 0 l _ h W Wool l 30 C 2 0 kg 0 280 kWh 35 0 l _ h Values determined according to the valid version of IEC60456 Observed values may deviate from the indicated values due to influence of water pressure hardness and inlet temperature ambient te...

Page 48: ...chnicalinformationTechnical data Dimensions 84 8 cm x 59 8 cm x 59 0 cm height x width x depth Weight 74 kg Mains connection Nominal voltage 220 240V 50Hz Minimum installation protection c 10A Nominal power 1900 2300 W Water pressure 100 1000 kPa 1 10 bar ...

Page 49: ... Add the dry powder detergent into main wash dispenser before start After detergent is flushed in add the PBIS solution and anti sudsing agent as soon as possible Age of test loads The average age of test load around 10 20 times is recommended to replicate normal use Loading Procedure The items are loaded into the drum by circle first then by layers according to the table and picture below evenly ...

Page 50: ...s valid for the service life of the appliance 3 It is a prerequisite of all warranty claims that the appliance with Aqua Stop must have been installed and connected correctly in accordance with our instructions this also includes a correctly fitted Aqua Stop extension genuine accessories Our warranty does not cover defective feed lines or fittings leading to the Aqua Stop connection at the tap 4 A...

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