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Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH

Carl-Wery-Straße 34
81739 München, GERMANY

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*9001444862*

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Summary of Contents for WGG244A0SG

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 WGG244A0SG ...

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: ...undry and appliance 24 Sorting laundry 25 Starching 25 Dyeing bleaching 25 C Detergent 26 Correct selection of detergent 26 Saving energy and detergent 26 P Overview of programmes 27 Selectable programme 27 0 Programme default settings 30 6 Temp C 30 0 rpm 30 ñ Finished in 30 Additional programme settings31 T Prewash 31 Ï Rinse Plus 31 p Easy Iron 31 G SpeedPerfect 31 Ž i DOS setting 31 1 Operatin...

Page 4: ...itions There 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 ...

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: ...e appliance Use the hoses supplied with the appliance or genuine spare part hoses only 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...

Page 9: ...ing hot detergent solution into a washbasin Do not reach into the hot detergent solution 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 ...

Page 10: ...ven 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 appliance If moisture penetrates the appliance this may cause it to short circuit Do not use a pressure washer steam cleaner hose or spray gun to clean your appliance Warning Risk of injury material damage damage to the ...

Page 11: ...iance with the maximum amount of laundry for each programme Wash normally soiled laundry without pretreating For light and normal soiling in laundry you can save energy and detergent The selectable temperatures apply to the care labels on the textiles The temperatures in the appliance may deviate from this so that you get the optimum mix of energy saving and washing results Low power mode If the a...

Page 12: ...tlet hose to a siphon Useful tool Spirit level for aligning Wrench with WAF13 for loosening the transport braces and WAF17 for aligning the appliance feet A Mains lead B Bag Installation and operating instructions Customer Service location directory Warranty Supplementary sheet for the installation and operating instructions Cover caps for openings after the transport braces have been removed Home...

Page 13: ...listed here the local water and electricity supplier may have special requirements If in doubt have the appliance connected by a specialist Installation surface Note The appliance must be stable aligned so that it does not move around The installation surface must be firm and level Soft floors floor coverings are not suitable Installation on a base or a wooden joist floor Caution Damage to the app...

Page 14: ...or 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 before transporting the appliance Note Keep the screws and sleeves in a safe place 1 Take the hoses out of the holders 2 Unscrew and remove all four transport brace scre...

Page 15: ... 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 Connection on right side 7 7 140 cm 0 150 cm 8 95 cm 0 cm 100 cm 95 cm 0 190 cm 8 140 cm 0 cm 100 cm ...

Page 16: ...t 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 the supply network At least 100 kPa 1 bar Maximum 1000 kPa 10 bar When the tap is open the water flow is at least 8 l min If the water pressure is higher than ...

Page 17: ...f 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 The plug does not block drainage from the washbasin The end of the drain hose is not immersed in the drained water The water drains away quickly enough Note Do not kink the water drain hose or put strain on it lengthways Connection Drainage in...

Page 18: ...ull out the mains cable by the plug and never by the cable as this could damage it Observe the following information and ensure that Notes The mains voltage and voltage indicated on the appliance rating plate are the same The connected load and fuse required are specified on the rating plate The appliance is only connected to an alternating current via a properly installed earthed socket The mains...

Page 19: ...prevent frothing use only half the recommended amount of detergent Do not use any woollens or mild detergents 8 Close the detergent drawer 9 Select Start Reload A 10 When the programme ends turn the programme selector to Off Your appliance is now ready for use Transportation e g when moving home Preparatory work 1 Turn off the water tap 2 Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose Page 43 3 Drai...

Page 20: ... 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 manual dosing compartment select the Drain programme and start This will prevent detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash ...

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: ...pin speed Spin speed in 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 T Prewash Ï Rinse Plus p Easy Iron G SpeedPerfect Di...

Page 24: ...sult Keep detergents and agents for the pretreatment of laundry e g stain remover prewash sprays etc away from the surfaces of the appliance Using a damp cloth immediately remove any fine spray residue and other residue or droplets Empty any pockets Remove any foreign objects Remove metal parts paper clips etc Trousers knitwear and knitted textiles e g jersey garments T shirts or sweatshirts shoul...

Page 25: ...ubborn or dried in stains can sometimes only be removed by washing several times Symbols on the care labels Starching Note Laundry should not be treated with fabric softener 1 Switch on the appliance 2 Select the à Rinse programme 3 Measure starch into manual dosing compartment in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions clean first if necessary 4 Touch the Start Reload A button Dyeing blea...

Page 26: ...le for woollen fabrics Programme W Wool p cold max 40 C Saving energy and detergent For light and normal soiling you can save energy lower washing temperature and detergent Note When measuring the amount of all detergents additives care products and cleaning agents please always check the manufacturer s instructions and information Saving Soiling note Reduced temper ature and deter gent quantity a...

Page 27: ... Ï Rinse Plus p Easy Iron G SpeedPerfect w è è 0 Cottons Eco 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 i Cottons pro gramme Note The washing temperature is lower than the selected tem perature If you want to achieve a higher water temperature use the i Cottons programm...

Page 28: ...w è Û Drum Clean 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 Run progr...

Page 29: ...lly clean and especially kind to sensitive skin thanks to the longer wash cycle at a defined temperature higher water level and longer spin cycle 6 5 kg 60 C 400 1400 rpm T Prewash Ï Rinse Plus p Easy Iron G SpeedPerfect w è è Super Quick 15 30 Super Quick 15 programme For less soiling and low load capacity e g daily changing laundry or new laundry Super Quick 30 programme For less soiling cotton ...

Page 30: ...ramme 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 selected programme e g 2 30 hours...

Page 31: ...e skin and or for areas with very soft water Longer programme duration due to additional rinse cycle The number of rinse cycles that the programme actually runs depends on the number that is set as a basic setting for the programme p Easy Iron A special operation using reduced spin speed followed by fluffing to help reduce creasing Touch p Easy Iron to activate or deactivate it Note If p Easy Iron...

Page 32: ...re 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 c...

Page 33: ...lay panel and counts down until the programme starts After the programme has started the programme duration is displayed And the symbols for the programme progress are lighting up Childproof lock You can lock 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 an...

Page 34: ...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 35: ...tton or synthetic fabrics Notes Only use easy pour liquid products that the manufacturer recommends adding to the detergent drawer When cleaning the Ž i DOS detergent drawer empty the dispenser completely and clean it Page 38 Do not mix detergent and fabric softener Do not use products containing solvents caustic agents or volatile substances e g bleach Do not use products that have expired or are...

Page 36: ...f laundry which is detected automatically The basic dosages for liquid detergent and fabric softener are set at the factory You can individually adjust the basic dosages for each dispenser Check whether the preset basic dosages follow the manufacturer s recommendations in terms of A 4 5 kg load For liquid detergent the normal degree of soiling and the relevant water hardness For fabric softener th...

Page 37: ... 2 Open the dispenser lids 3 Pour liquid detergent and fabric softener into the relevant dispensers Notes Do not fill the dispensers above the max marking See the instructions in chapter Ž i DOS Setting the dosage on page 36 4 Close the dispenser lids Note To prevent the detergent drying out or drying up do not leave the dispenser lids open for a long period of time 5 Push in the detergent drawer ...

Page 38: ...ash When automatic dosing is deactivated place the detergent for the prewash in the drum Pour washing powder for the main wash into the manual dosing compartment Dosing and adding detergent Note Find out the optimum dosage for detergent and care product 1 Pull out the detergent drawer 2 Pour laundry detergent and or care product into the manual dosing compartment 3 Push in the detergent drawer Emp...

Page 39: ...ion The pump unit contains electrical components These may be damaged if they come into contact with water Do not clean the pump unit in the dishwasher and do not immerse it in water Protect the rear plug against water detergent and fabric softener residue 8 Clean the drawer inside surface and lids with a soft damp cloth or a hand shower 9 Dry the drawer lids and pump unit and put them back togeth...

Page 40: ... 0 rpm button and at the same time turn the programme selector clockwise to position 2 Release the 0 rpm button The setting mode is activated and the preset setting appears in the display panel Changing the volume and drum care information 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 t...

Page 41: ...nd on the turbidity of the water 2 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaningandmaintenance Warning Risk of death There is a risk of electric shock if touch live components Turn the programme selector to Off Pull out the mains plug Caution Fire and explosion hazard Toxic vapours can be produced by cleaning agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Ca...

Page 42: ...and to ensure that it is drained via the pump Warning Risk of scalding When you wash at high temperatures the water gets very hot If you come into contact with the hot water you may be scalded Allow the water to cool down first 1 Turn the programme selector to Off Pull 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...

Page 43: ...nnecting piece 4 Re attach the drain hose and secure the connection point using the hose clamp Filter in the water supply is blocked Release water pressure in the supply hose 1 Turn off the water tap 2 Select the i Cottons 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 Relo...

Page 44: ...gh temperatures there is a risk of scalding 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 doo...

Page 45: ...rum Clean programme to clean 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 40 ù lights up Only for prog...

Page 46: ...er filter has been installed depending on the model check for contaminants and clean if required separate installa tion and cleaning instruction for water filter Is the supply hose kinked or trapped Detergent fabric softener is not being dispensed Is the appliance filled with water Is detergent fabric softener congealed in the dispenser s Is the Ž i DOS pump unit blocked Emptying the dispenser s P...

Page 47: ... fabric softener has congealed in the dis pensers Empty the dispenser s clean it them and pour in the correct product Emptying the Ž i DOS detergent drawer cleaning the Ž i DOS detergent drawer and its housing cleaning the Ž i DOS pump unit on page 38 Filling the dispensers on page 37 Foam is leaking from the detergent drawer Automatic dosing Ž i DOS check the dosage settings and if required reduc...

Page 48: ... laundry Not a fault the foam detection system is activated a rinse cycle has been switched on The length of the pro gramme changes during the wash cycle Not a fault the programme sequence is optimised for the specific washing process This may change the length of the programme shown on the display panel Odours stain formation in the appliance Run the Û Drum Clean 90 C programme without laundry Ad...

Page 49: ...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 50: ...n values ConsumptionvaluesRecommended wash mode for normally soiled clothes at rated load capacity used for the evaluation of the captioned model under the Singapore Mandatory Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme MWELS is 0 Cottons Eco 60 C ...

Page 51: ... to a fault in our Aqua Stop system we will compensate domestic customers for the damage caused 2 The liability guarantee is 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 ...

Page 52: ...unts for accessories spare parts Digital manual and all appliance data at hand Easy access to Bosch Home Appliances Service Free and easy registration also on mobile phones www bosch home com welcome Looking for help You ll find it here Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances need help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you w...

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