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Washing machine WGB2441MFG User manual and [en] installation instructions...
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Refer to the Digital User Guide for more information. Table of contents 1 Safety........4 7 Display ........21 1.1 General instructions .... 4 8 Keys ........23 1.2 Destination of the device ..........4 9 Programs ......27 1.3 Restriction of users ..4 10 Accessories........
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15 Home Connect ....... 36 21 Consumption values ....53 15.1 Set up the Home Connect 22 Technical data..... 54 app.......... 37 15.2 Set up Home Connect ..37 23 Declaration of Conformity..54 15.3 Activate Wi-Fi on the device........... 37 15.4 Deactivating Wi-Fi on the device ........
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1 Safety Please observe the following safety precautions. 1.1 General instructions ¡Read these instructions for use carefully. ¡Keep the instructions for use and product information for later for use or for subsequent owners. ¡Do not connect the device in case of transport damage. 1.2 Destination of the device Only use the device: ¡to wash machine-safe textiles and wool for hand washing...
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1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper installations are dangerous. ▶ Only connect and use the device according to the information on the rating plate. ▶ Only connect the device to an alternating current mains via a properly installed earthed socket.
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▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer power cord is not available, contact an electrical specialist to adjust the home installation. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the device can cause injuries when lifting. ▶...
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If the appliance is moved by protruding parts, such as the loading door, the parts may break off. ▶ Do not move the device by protruding parts. CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting! Sharp edges on the device can cause cuts if touched. ▶...
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▶ On discarded appliances, unplug the power cord from the socket, then cut the power cord and damage the appliance door lock in such a way that the appliance door no longer closes. When spinning larger, water-impermeable items of laundry, an imbalance can occur that can lead to injury.
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Reaching into the rotating drum can cause injury to the hands. ▶ Wait until the drum has come to a complete stop before reaching into the drum with your hand. CAUTION ‒ Risk of burns! The soap becomes hot when washing at high temperatures. ▶...
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WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Using non-original spare parts and non-original accessories is dangerous. ▶ Use only original spare parts and original accessories from the manufacturer. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Toxic fumes can be produced when using solvent-based cleaning agents.
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Avoid material damage Too low or too high water pressure can Material damage avoid material damage hinder the device function. avoid ▶ Make sure that the water pressure on the water supply system is at least 100 kPa (1 bar) and a Avoid material damage...
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Environmental protection and saving If you do not operate the device for a environmental protection saving 3 Environmental protection and long time, it will automatically switch to saving standby. Environmental protection saving 3.1 Disposal of the packaging Set up and connect connect connect The packaging materials are...
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Set up and connect Replace accessories before using If the device is tilted more than 40°, ▶ the device. residual water can escape from the → "Accessories", page 31 device and cause material damage. Remark:A function test was carried Tilt the device carefully. ▶...
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Set up and connect 4.4 Remove transport Remove the mains connection cable from the holder. protections The device is secured for transport with transport locks on the rear of the device. Remark:Save the transport lock bolts and sleeves for later transport. →...
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Set up and connect Slide the 4 cover caps downwards. Connect the water supply hose to the tap (26.4 mm = 3/4"). Open the tap carefully and check Remark:To install the transport locks whether the connections are in the device for transport, reverse tight.
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Set up and connect 4.6 Adjusting the device Washbasin The water drainage feeding tube with To reduce noise and vibration and to a bend avoid walking of the device, place the fix and drill device horizontally. gene. → "Accessories", Turn the lock nuts clockwise with a Page 31 wrench with a spanner width of Plastic stand...
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Before first use Tighten the lock nuts hand-tight Approx. Pour 1 liter of tap water into against the housing with a wrench compartment II. with a spanner width of 17. Pour powder detergent with oxygen bleach into dispensing drawer II. Hold the device foot and do not adjust the height.
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Get to know your device Get to know your device w g et to know device to know your device 6.1 Device Here you will find an overview of the components of your device. Depending on the device type, details in the image may differ, e.g. the color the vor Service valve n pump Transport protections...
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Get to know your device Dosing aid for liquid detergent → "Inserting the dosing aid", page 33 Detergent compartment II: detergent for the main wash Detergent dispenser: fabric softener Detergent compartment I: detergent for the prewash 6.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to set all functions of your device and obtain information about its operating status.
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Get to know your device to press; The activated settings are To hide the extra keys, press again clearly highlighted on the display. brieflyMore / Pluspress. Change setting value Forceful impact on the display can When you activate certain settings, the cause damage.
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Display Display isplay isplay on the display you will see the current control values, selection options or instruction texts. Depending on the program status, the display shows some indications in the area , e.g. Remark:Additional features may become available through software updates. →...
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Display Description Indication You can remove or add laundry and interrupt the current programme. → Page 35 Program status: program end Program status: steaming Blood / Sang The blood stain type is activated. Grass / Herb The grass spot type is activated. Red wine / Vin The red wine stain type is activated.
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Tests 8 Keys etching Some keys are hidden for a reduced Tests Remark:Additional features may display view. You can show these become available through software additional keys on the display. updates. → "Install software update", → "Show or hide additional keys", page 37 page 20 If a software update is available, you...
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Tests Knob Choice More information Added Steam ¡activate Activate or deactivate the heating and steaming of the textiles with water ¡deactivate vapour. To loosen the laundry and avoid wrinkles, the spin and spin speed are adjusted and the textiles are steamed at the end of the program.
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Tests Knob Choice More information Favorite ¡Save If you press the button for approx. 3 ¡Set seconds, you save your individual program settings. → "Save program settings", page 33 By pressing the button briefly you set your program with individual program settings.
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Programs 9 Programs programs Programs Comments ¡The care labels of the laundry give you additional instructions for the program selection. ¡For programs with a temperature setting of 80°C or 90°C, the actual temperature may differ from the displayed temperature. However, the washing effect and hygiene expected at the specified temperatures are achieved.
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Programs Maxi Program Description male bela- thing (kg) ¡max. 1400 rpm Wash cotton, linen and synthetic fabrics. Quick/Mix // Mix rapid Suitable for lightly soiled laundry. Program setting: ¡max. 60 °C ¡max. 1400 rpm Delicate/Silk Wash delicate, washable textiles made of silk, viscose the // Délicat/ and synthetic fabrics.
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Programs Maxi Program Description male bela- thing (kg) Remark:Your device must be connected to the home network and registered in your Home Connect app. → Page 36 Hygiene Plus Wash sturdy textiles made of cotton and linen. Suitable for people with allergies and high hygiene requirements.
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Programs Maxi Program Description male bela- thing (kg) The program is therefore not suitable for outdoor textiles or textiles made of silk and wool, such as pullovers. Jeans/Dark Wash dark and colour-intensive textiles made was // Couleurs of cotton and easy-care textiles, e.g. jeans. sombres Wash the laundry inside out.
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Accessories 0 Accessories accessories e use only original accessories. accessories These are tailored to the device. Remark:Some accessories are available in other colours. Please contact the → "Service", page 51 Usage Order number Extend cold water or Aquastop WMZ2381 Extension water supply water supply hose (2.50 m).
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Detergent and laundry care products Requirement:The device is set up and ¡Laundry that has been treated with chlorine bleach connected correctly. → Page 12 agent has been prepared, rinse several times before putting it in Press . ▶ the drum The switching on process takes a few seconds.
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The Ministry in essence Press Start Wifi / Départ Wifi. Open the door. aThe Home Connect app shows the selectable programs. Set a program in the Home Connect app. Adjust the program settings if desired. → "Keys", page 23 Start the program. →...
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The Ministry in essence Press the insert down and remove Push the dosing aid forward. the detergent drawer. Insert the dosing aid. Fold the dosing aid down and click it into place. 13.7 Use dosing aid 13.8 Dosing detergent and To make it easier to dose liquid laundry care products detergent, you can use the dosing aid...
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The Ministry in essence Remark:If you want to add laundry, 13.9 Starting the program follow the instructions on the display. → "Display", page 22 Requirement:A program has been → "Display", page 22 set. → Page 32 Open the door. → Page 33 Press .
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Child lock Remove the laundry from the 14.2 Deactivate child lock drum. Requirement:To deactivate the child lock, the device must be switched on. 13.15 Device in sleep mode (standby mode) Approx. 3 seconds on 3 secpress. ▶ to make Press . Close the water tap.
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Home Connect 15.1 Set up the Home 15.4 Deactivate Wi-Fi on the Connect app device Install the Home Connect app on Approx. 3 seconds on Start Wifi / the mobile device. Départ Wifipress. Start the Home Connect app and So often on Start Wifi / Départ set access for Home Connect.
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Home Connect 15.7 Remote start 15.9 Protection of personal data Release the device for remote start via the Home Connect app. Please observe the instructions regarding the protection of personal Remark data. The remote start will be under the When your appliance is connected to a following conditions home network connected to the deactivated:...
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Basic settings Activate (on) or deactivate 6 Basic settings basic settings (oFF) the drum cleaning reminder. Y OU can change your basic settings basic settings Display the number of set the device according to your terminated programs (PC). wishes. Reset device to factory Remark:You can also adjust the basic settings (rES).
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Cleaning and maintenance or if you have not used the device Press the insert down and remove for a long time, at least once a year. the detergent drawer. CAREFULLY Risk of injury! Permanent washing at low temperatures and lack of ventilation of the appliance can damage the drum and cause injuries.
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Cleaning and maintenance Place the insert and click it into Open and remove the service door. place. Clean the opening for the detergent Place a suitable container for drawer. draining the washing water under the opening. Slide the detergent drawer into the appliance.
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Cleaning and maintenance Clean the drain pump CAUTION - Risk of burns!The soap becomes hot when washing at Requirement:The drain pump is empty. → Page 41 high temperatures. Since there may still be residual ▶ Do not touch the hot soapy water. water in the pump, carefully Pull off the cap to allow the washing remove the lid.
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Cleaning and maintenance Make sure that both wing wheels Install and close the service flap. can be turned. Install the pump cover. Check whether the pump cover ‒ components are correctly mounted. 17.4 Clean the inlet opening in the rubber sleeve Regularly check the inlet opening in the rubber sleeve for blockages and clean the inlet opening.
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Troubleshooting 8 Troubleshooting resolve disruptions You can resolve minor faults with the device yourself. Please consult before you resolve disruptions contact customer service for information on troubleshooting. This way you avoid unnecessary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous.
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Troubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Interference E:38 -25 -26 Inlet opening of the rubber sleeve is clogged. Clean the inlet opening in the rubber sleeve. ▶ → Page 43 H:32 The appliance has stopped spinning due to uneven distribution of the laundry. Redistribute the laundry in the drum.
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Troubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Interference E:30 -20 ▶ Do not fill additional water into the appliance during operation. All other error codes. Interference Press for about 5 seconds to restart the device. If the fault occurs again, disconnect the device from the mains for at least 30 seconds.
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Troubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Interference Please checkReady in / Finn danceis activated. Program does not start. ▶ → Page 24 Temperature is too high. Program has been paused hurt or broken off, Start the programRinsing / Rinçageor wait until the ▶...
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Troubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Interference Clapping, rattling There is a foreign object in the pump. Clean the drain pump. → Page 41 in the pump. ▶ Detergent residue Detergents can contain water-insoluble substances the laundry. that deposit on the laundry. Start the programRinsing / Rinçageor brush the ▶...
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Troubleshooting Cause and troubleshooting Interference Contamination on the door or cuff causes leakage. Water comes out from under the door. Clean the door and cuff. ▶ There is too much detergent or fabric softener in the detergent Detergent or laundry detergent softer drips from drawer.
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Transport, store and dispose of 18.1 Emergency release 19.2 Installing transport protection devices Unlock door To avoid transport damage, secure Requirement:The drain pump is empty. → Page 41 the device with transport locks before transport. 1. PLEASE NOTE!Running water can Remove the 4 covers using a lead to property damage.
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Service department 19.4 Disposal of your old sche equipment (waste electrical and electronic device equipment - WEEE). Valuable raw materials can be reused The directive sets the through environmentally friendly framework for take-back disposal. valid in the EU and processing of old equipment.
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Service department 20.1 Product number (E-No.), production number (FD) and serial number (Z-No.) The product number (E-No.), the production number (FD) and the serial number (Z-No.) can be found on the rating plate of the device. Depending on the model, the rating plate is located: ¡on the inside of the door.
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Consumption values usability values 1 Consumption values usability values The following information is provided in accordance with the EU Ecodesign Regulation. The specified values for other programs asEco 40-60are only guideline values and were determined in accordance with the applicable standard EN60456. Pro- Maxi Program...
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¡Time to net 2014/53/EU. work-related A detailed RED declaration of becomes standby conformity can be found on the set (Wi- Internet at www.bosch-home.com on Fi): 5 min the product page of your device in ¡Network the additional documents. unions stand by (WiFi): 2.00 W...
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Declaration of conformity UK (NI) 5 GHz WLAN (WiFi): for indoor use only. 5 GHz WLAN (WiFi): for indoor use only.
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