User Manual Bosch WAW325H0GB Serie | 8 Washing machine

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User Manual

For WAW325H0GB. Series: Serie 8
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• Your new washing machine2
• Display rules2
• : Warning!2
• Caution!2
• Note/tip2
• 1. 2. 3. / a) b) c)2
• Contentsen Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions3
  • 8 Intended use 53
  • ( Safety instructions 63
  • 7 Environmental protection 133
  • 5 Positioning and connecting 143
  • Y Main points in brief 233
  • * Getting to know the appliance 243
  • Z Laundry 283
  • C Detergent 293
  • / Overview of programmes 303
  • 0 Programme default settings 363
  • \ Additional programme settings 373
  • 1 Operating the appliance 383
  • o Home Connect 434
  • Q Appliance settings 484
  • H Sensors 494
  • 2 Cleaning and maintenance 504
  • 3 Faults and what to do about them. 534
  • 4 After-sales service 574
  • [ Consumption values table 584
  • J Technical data 594
  • r Aqua-Stop warranty 594
  • 8 Intended use5
    • Intended use5
• ( Safety instructions6
  • Safety instructions6
  • Children/people/pets6
    • : Warning6
    • Risk of death!6
    • : Warning6
    • Risk of death!6
    • : Warning7
    • Risk of suffocation!7
    • : Warning7
    • Risk of poisoning!7
    • : Warning7
    • Risk of burns!7
    • : Warning7
    • Eye/skin irritation!7
  • Installation7
    • : Warning7
    • Risk of electric shock/fire/ material damage/damage to the appliance!7
    • : Warning8
    • Risk of electric shock/fire/ material damage/damage to the appliance!8
    • : Warning8
    • Risk of fire/material damage/ damage to the appliance!8
    • : Warning8
    • Risk of injury/material damage/damage to the appliance!8
    • : Warning8
    • Risk of injury!8
    • Caution!9
      • Material damage/damage to the appliance9
  • Operation9
    • : Warning9
    • Risk of explosions/fire!9
    • : Warning10
    • Risk of poisoning!10
    • : Warning10
    • Risk of injury!10
    • : Warning10
    • Risk of scalding!10
    • : Warning10
    • Eye/skin irritation!10
    • Caution!10
      • Material damage/damage to the appliance10
  • Cleaning/Maintenance11
    • : Warning11
    • Risk of death!11
    • : Warning11
    • Risk of poisoning!11
    • : Warning11
    • Risk of electric shock/material damage/damage to the appliance!11
    • : Warning11
    • Risk of injury/material damage/damage to the appliance!11
    • Caution!12
    • Material damage/damage to the appliance12
• 7 Environmental protection13
  • Environmental protection13
  • Packaging/used appliance13
  • Tips on economical use13
• 5 Positioning and connecting14
  • Positioning and connecting14
  • Included with the appliance14
    • Note:14
  • Useful tools14
    • Safety instructions15
      • : Warning15
      • Risk of injury!15
      • Caution!15
      • Damage to the appliance15
      • Caution!15
      • Water damage15
      • Notes15
    • Installation surface15
      • Note:15
    • Installation on a base or a wooden joist floor15
      • Caution!15
      • Damage to the appliance15
      • Note:15
    • Installation on a platform with drawer15
    • Installing the appliance in a kitchenette16
      • : Warning16
      • Danger of death!16
      • Notes16
    • Removing the transport locks16
      • Caution!16
      • Damage to the appliance16
      • Note:16
        • 1. Take the hoses out of the holders.16
        • 2. Unscrew and remove all four transportation securing bolts with a wrench (WAF 13).16
        • 3. Insert the covers. Lock the covers firmly in place by applying pressure to the snap-in hooks.16
    • Hose and cable lengths17
      • Tip:17
    • Water inlet18
      • : Warning18
      • Danger of death!18
      • Notes18
  • Connection18
    • Note:18
    • Water outlet19
      • : Warning19
      • Risk of scalding!19
      • Caution!19
      • Water damage19
      • Caution!19
      • Damage to the appliance/fabrics19
      • Note:19
  • Connection19
    • Levelling20
      • 1. Loosen the lock nuts using a WAF17 spanner, by turning it in a clockwise direction.20
      • 2. Check the alignment of the washing machine with a spirit level, and adjust it if necessary. Change the height by turning the appliance feet.20
      • 3. The lock nuts on all four appliance feet must be screwed tightly against the housing using a suitable WAF17 spanner. In doing so, hold the foot tight and do not adjust its height.20
    • Electrical connection20
      • : Warning20
      • Danger of death!20
      • Notes20
    • Before washing for the first time21
      • Notes21
  • Preparatory work:21
    • 1. Check the machine.21
    • 2. Remove the protective film from the control panel.21
    • 3. Plug in the mains plug.21
    • 4. Turn on the tap.21
  • Running the programme without laundry:21
    • 1. Switch on the appliance.21
    • 2. Close the door (do not load any laundry).21
    • 3. Set the Drum Clean 90 °C programme.21
    • 4. Open the detergent drawer.21
    • 5. Pour approximately 1 litre of water into compartment II.21
    • 6. Pour standard washing powder into compartment II.21
    • Note:21
      • 7. Close the detergent drawer.21
      • 8. Press the A button.21
      • 9. Switch off the appliance at the end of the programme.21
    • Transportation22
  • Preparatory work:22
    • 1. Turn off the tap.22
    • 2. Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose: ~ Page 52; Cleaning and maintenance – filter in the water supply blocked22
    • 3. Disconnect the washing machine from the mains.22
    • 4. Drain the remaining water: ~ Page 51; cleaning and maintenance – the drain pump is blocked, emergency draining22
    • 5. Remove the hoses.22
  • Fitting the transportation securing means:22
    • 1. Remove the covers and keep them in a safe place.22
    • 2. Insert all four sleeves.22
    • Notes22
• Y Main points in brief23
  • Main points in brief23
• * Getting to know the appliance24
  • Getting to know the appliance24
  • Washing machine24
  • Control panel25
  • Additional programme settings: ~ Page 3725
  • A button for:25
  • Changing the default programme settings: ~ Page 3625
    • Notes26
    • Display panel26
      • Default programme settings:26
  • Information on energy and water consumption: ~ Page 1326
    • Further information27
  • Z Laundry28
    • Laundry28
    • Prepare the laundry28
      • Caution!28
      • Damage to the appliance/fabrics28
    • Sorting laundry28
      • Note:28
      • Note:28
  • C Detergent29
    • Detergent29
    • Correct selection of detergent29
    • Saving energy and detergent29
      • Saving29
      • Soiling/note29
      • Note:29
• / Overview of programmes30
  • Overview of programmes30
  • Programmes on the programme selector30
    • Programme/type of laundry/information30
    • Settings30
    • Notes30
    • Note:31
    • Notes31
    • Note:31
    • Notes31
    • Note:32
      • 1. Select a programme.32
      • 2. Add special detergent for outdoor clothing to compartment II.32
      • 3. Add a waterproofing agent (max. 170 ml) to compartment i.32
      • 4. Press the A button. After-treat the laundry in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.32
    • Notes32
    • Notes33
    • Notes33
    • Notes33
    • Notes33
    • Note:34
    • Note:34
    • Note:34
    • Starching35
      • Note:35
    • Dyeing/bleaching35
    • Soaking35
      • 1. Switch on the appliance.35
      • 2. Select the Cottons 30 °C programme.35
      • 3. Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment II in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.35
      • 4. Press the A button. The programme starts.35
      • 5. After approx. 10 minutes, press the A button to the programme.35
      • 6. Leave the laundry to soak for as long as required, then either press the A button again to continue the programme or change the programme.35
      • Notes35
  • 0 Programme default settings36
    • Programme default settings36
    • Temperature36
    • Spin speed36
    • Finished In36
      • 1. Select a programme.36
      • 2. Press the Finished In button repeatedly until the required number of hours is displayed.36
      • Note:36
        • 3. Press the A button.36
      • Note:36
        • 1. Press the A button.36
        • 2. Use the Finished In - or + button to change the number of hours.36
        • 3. Press the A button.36
  • \ Additional programme settings37
    • Additional programme settings37
    • SpeedPerfect37
      • Note:37
    • EcoPerfect37
    • Prewash37
      • Note:37
    • Aqua Plus37
    • Stains37
      • Note:37
  • 1 Operating the appliance38
    • Operating the appliance38
    • Preparing the washing machine38
      • Note:38
        • 1. Connect the mains plug.38
        • 2. Turn on the tap.38
        • 3. Open the door.38
        • 4. Check that the drum is completely drained. Drain if necessary.38
    • Switching on the appliance/ selecting a programme38
      • Note:38
    • Placing laundry into the drum38
      • : Warning38
      • Danger of death!38
      • Notes38
        • 1. Unfold presorted laundry items and place them in the drum.38
        • 2. Make sure that no items of laundry are trapped between the door and the rubber seal, and close the door.38
    • Measure and add detergent and care products39
      • Caution!39
      • Damage to the appliance39
    • Dosing39
    • Filling39
      • : Warning39
      • Eye/skin irritation!39
      • Note:39
        • 1. Pull out the detergent drawer as far as possible.39
        • 2. Add detergent and/or care products.39
        • 3. Close the detergent drawer.39
    • Measuring aid* for liquid detergent39
      • 1. Pull out the detergent drawer. Press down the insert and fully remove the drawer.39
      • 2. Slide the measuring aid forwards, fold it down and click it into place.39
      • 3. Reinsert the drawer.39
      • Note:39
      • Change the programme default settings40
        • Note:40
      • Select additional programme settings40
      • Start the programme40
        • Note:40
      • Child lock. 3 sec.40
        • Note:40
      • Adding laundry41
        • Notes41
      • Changing the programme41
        • 1. Press the A button.41
        • 2. Select another programme.41
        • 3. Press the A button. The new programme starts from the beginning.41
      • Cancel the programme41
        • 1. Press the A button.41
        • 2. To cool down laundry: Select Rinse.41
        • 3. Press the A button.41
        • 1. Press the A button.41
        • 2. Select Spin or Drain.41
        • 3. Press the A button.41
      • Programme end during rinse hold41
      • Programme end41
      • Removing laundry/switching off the appliance42
        • 1. Open the door and remove the laundry.42
        • 2. Press the # button. The appliance is switched off.42
        • 3. Turn off the tap.42
        • Note:42
        • Notes42
  • o Home Connect43
    • Home Connect43
      • 1. Install the Home Connect app on your mobile device.43
      • 2. Register in the Home Connect app.43
      • 3. Connect your appliance to your home network automatically or manually (you only need to do this the first time).43
      • 4. Connect your appliance to the Home Connect app.43
    • Notes43
    • Calling up the Home Connect menu43
      • 1. Switch on the appliance.43
      • 2. Press and hold Remote Start } for at least 3 seconds.43
      • Note:43
    • Connecting to the home network and the Home Connect app44
      • Notes44
      • Note:44
    • Connecting to your home network automatically44
      • 1. Press Start/Reload A.44
      • 2. Activate the WPS function on your home network router within the next 2 minutes.44
      • Note:44
    • Connecting to your home network manually44
      • 1. Set the programme to position 2.44
      • 2. Press Start/Reload A.44
      • 3. Call up the Wi-Fi setting on the mobile device.45
      • 4. Connect the mobile device to the Home Connect Wi-Fi network and enter the password (key) HomeConnect.45
      • 5. Once you have connected successfully, open the Home Connectؘ app on your mobile device and carry out the steps in the app.45
      • 6. In the Home Connect app, enter the network name (SSID) and password (key) for your home network.45
      • 7. Carry out the last steps in the Home Connect app to connect your appliance.45
      • Note:45
    • Connecting to the Home Connect app45
      • 1. Set the programme to position 3.45
      • 2. Press Start/Reload A.45
      • 3. Once your appliance is displayed in the app, carry out the last steps in the Home Connect app.45
      • Note:45
      • Activating/deactivating Wi-Fi46
        • 1. Set the programme to position 4.46
        • 2. Press Start/Reload A.46
        • Notes46
      • Resetting your network settings46
        • 1. Set the programme to position 5.46
        • 2. Press Start/Reload A.46
        • 3. Press Start/Reload A.46
        • Note:46
      • Updating the software46
        • 1. Set the programme to position 6.47
        • 2. Press Start/Reload A.47
        • 3. Press Start/Reload A.47
        • Note:47
      • Information on data protection47
        • Note:47
      • Declaration of Conformity47
  • Q Appliance settings48
    • Appliance settings48
    • Activating the setting mode48
      • 1. Press the # button.48
      • 2. Press the Temperature button and, at the same time, turn the programme selector clockwise to position 2. Release the button.48
    • Changing the signal volume48
    • Selecting/deselecting the appliance automatic switch- off48
      • Note:48
    • Switching the drum-care information signal on/off48
    • Exiting setting mode48
  • H Sensors49
    • Sensors49
    • Automatic load sensing49
    • Unbalanced load detection system49
      • Note:49
    • AquaSensor49
  • 2 Cleaning and maintenance50
    • Cleaning and maintenance50
    • : Warning50
    • Danger of death!50
    • : Warning50
    • Risk of poisoning!50
    • Caution!50
    • Damage to the appliance50
    • Notes50
    • Machine housing/control panel50
    • Drum50
    • Descaling50
    • Detergent drawer and housing51
      • 1. Pull out the detergent drawer. Press down the insert and fully remove the drawer.51
      • 2. To remove the insert: Push the insert upwards from below with your finger.51
      • 3. Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush, and dry it. Clean the inside of the housing as well.51
      • 4. Fit the insert and lock it in place (push the cylinder onto the guide pin).51
      • 5. Push in the detergent drawer.51
      • Note:51
    • The drain pump is blocked, emergency draining51
      • : Warning51
      • Risk of scalding!51
        • 1. Turn off the tap so that no more water can flow in and has to be drained via the drain pump.51
        • 2. Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug.51
        • 3. Open and remove the service flap.51
        • 4. Take the drain hose out of the retainer.51
        • 5. Carefully unscrew the pump cover; residual water may leak out.51
        • 6. Place the service flap back on, lock it into place, and close it.51
      • Note:52
    • The drain hose at the siphon is blocked52
      • 1. Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug.52
      • 2. Loosen the hose clamp. Carefully remove the drain hose; residual water may leak out.52
      • 3. Clean the drain hose and siphon connecting piece.52
      • 4. Re-attach the drain hose and secure the connection point using the hose clamp.52
    • Filter in the water supply blocked52
    • First, reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:52
      • 1. Turn off the tap.52
      • 2. Select any programme (except Rinse/Spin/Drain).52
      • 3. Press the A button. Allow the programme to run for approximately 40 seconds.52
      • 4. Press the # button. The appliance is switched off.52
      • 5. Pull out the mains plug.52
    • Then clean the filter:52
      • 1. Disconnect the hose from the tap.52
      • 2. For standard and Aqua-Secure models, clean the filter on the rear of the appliance:52
      • 3. Connect the hose and check for leaks.52
  • 3 Faults and what to do about them.53
    • Faults and what to do about them.53
    • Emergency release53
      • : Warning53
      • Risk of scalding!53
      • : Warning53
      • Risk of injury!53
      • Caution!53
      • Water damage53
        • 1. Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug.53
        • 2. Drain the water. ~ Page 5153
        • 3. Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and release.53
    • Information on the display panel54
      • Display54
      • Cause/Remedy54
      • Notes54
    • Faults and what to do about them.55
      • Faults55
      • Cause/Remedy55
      • Note:56
  • 4 After-sales service57
    • After-sales service57
• [ Consumption values table58
  • Supplementary sheet for the installation and operating instructions58
  • Programme58
  • Load58
  • Energy consumption*58
  • Water consumption*58
  • Length of programme*58
  • Programme58
  • Approximate residual moisture***58
  • WAW32...58
  • WAW28...58
  • WAW24...58
  • WAW20...58
  • Max. 1600 rpm58
  • Max. 1400 rpm58
  • Max. 1200 rpm58
  • Max. 1000 rpm58
  • J Technical data59
    • Technical data59
  • r Aqua-Stop warranty59
    • Aqua-Stop warranty59
      • 1. If water damage is caused due to a fault in our Aqua-Stop system, we will compensate domestic customers for the damage caused.59
      • 2. The liability guarantee is valid for the service life of the appliance.59
      • 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).59
      • 4. Appliances with Aqua-Stop do not need to be supervised during operation, nor secured afterwards by turning off the tap.59