Bosch WGA1340TIN User Manual And Installation Instructions
Bosch WGA1340TIN User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WGA1340TIN User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Washing machine WGA1340TIN [en] User manual and installation instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    You can find additional information and explanations online. Scan the QR code on the title page. Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 8 Buttons ........  23 1.1 General information.... 4 9 Programmes ......  25 1.2 Intended use...... 4 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 10 Accessories......  29 1.4 Safe installation ......
  • Page 3 15.2 Cleaning the detergent drawer........ 33 15.3 Cleaning the drain pump.. 34 16 Troubleshooting......  37 16.1 Emergency release .... 42 17 Transportation, storage and disposal ........  42 17.1 Removing the appliance .. 42 17.2 Inserting the transit bolts.. 42 17.3 Using the appliance again .. 42 17.4 Disposing of old appliance ...
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
  • Page 5: Safe Installation

    Safety en 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect 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 cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. ▶...
  • Page 6 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The heavy weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶ 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. ▶...
  • Page 7: Safe Use

    Safety en ▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap- pliance. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains.
  • Page 8 en Safety 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 children. WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! Laundry that has been pretreated with flammable cleaning agents that contain solvents may cause an explosion in the appliance.
  • Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    Safety en 1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. ▶ Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features. ▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶...
  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing material damage If the water pressure is too high or Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material too low, the appliance may not be able to operate properly. damage Ensure that the water pressure in ▶ the water supply system is at least Preventing material damage ATTENTION! 30 kPa (0.3 bar) and max.
  • Page 11: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy

    Environmental protection and saving energy en Set the maximum spin speed if you Environmental protection and saving energy 3 Environmental protec- want to dry the laundry in the tumble tion and saving energy dryer afterwards. a The drier the laundry, the shorter Environmental protection and saving energy the programme duration when dry- 3.1 Disposing of packaging...
  • Page 12: Contents Of Package

    en Installation and connection Remove any packaging and pro- 4.3 Requirements for the in- tective covers completely from the stallation location appliance. → "Disposing of packaging", WARNING Page 11 Risk of electric shock! Check the appliance for visible The appliance contains live parts. damage. Touching live parts is dangerous.
  • Page 13: Removing The Transit Bolts

    Installation and connection en Pull the hoses out of the holders. Installation loca- Requirements tion Wooden joist Place the appli- floor ance on a water- resistant wooden board (minimum thickness of 30 mm) which is screwed tightly to the floor. Kitchen unit Only install the appliance under- neath a continu-...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Appliance

    en Installation and connection Remove the 4 sleeves. 4.5 Connecting the appliance Connecting the water inlet hose Connect the water inlet hose. Put on the 4 cover caps. Connect the water inlet hose to a tap (26.4 mm = 3/4"). Push the 4 cover caps downwards. Open the water tap carefully and check that the connection points are tight.
  • Page 15: Aligning The Appliance

    Installation and connection en Note: Observe the draining heights. 4.6 Aligning the appliance The draining heights are: minimum: In order to reduce noise and vibra- 60 cm, maximum: 100 cm tion and to prevent the appliance Siphon Secure the con- from moving, align the appliance cor- nection point with rectly.
  • Page 16 en Installation and connection Use a WAF 17 wrench to tighten the lock nuts against the housing until they are hand-tight. In doing so, hold the foot tight and do not adjust its height.
  • Page 17: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured.
  • Page 18: Control Panel

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Dispenser II: detergent for the main wash Compartment : Fabric softener Compartment I: Detergent for prewash and soaking 5.3 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. Programmes → Page 25 Programme selector → Page 30...
  • Page 19: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time en Add washing powder containing Before using for the first time 6 Before using for the oxygen bleach to compartment II. first time Prepare the appliance for use. Before using for the first time 6.1 Starting an empty wash- ing cycle Your appliance was inspected thor- oughly before leaving the factory.
  • Page 20: Display

    en Display Display 7 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Example: Display Display Description 0:40 Expected programme duration or programme time re- maining in hours and minutes. Recommendation for the maximum load capacity for the selected program in kg. - 1400 Set spin speed in rpm.
  • Page 21 Display en Display Description ¡ Lights up: The childproof lock is activated. ¡ Flashes: The childproof lock is activated and the appli- ance has been operated. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 33 The crease-reduction function is activated. → "Buttons", Page 24 Additional rinse cycle is activated. → "Buttons", Page 24 Prewash is activated.
  • Page 22 en Display Display Description ¡ No water pressure. → "E:30 / -10 or .", Page 38 ¡ The water pressure from the tap is too low. E:35 / -10 Error code, error display, signal. → Page 37 Example...
  • Page 23: Buttons

    Buttons en Buttons 8 Buttons The selection of programme settings depends on the programme that is set. Buttons Button Selection More information ⁠   Start/ Pause ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the pro- gramme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause ⁠   Speed Perfect ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate a shorter pro- gramme duration.
  • Page 24: Programmes

    en Buttons Button Selection More information ⁠   Pre-treatment (Prewash) Selecting activates the Prewash ¡ programme. (Soaking) ¡ Prewash for washing heavily soiled laundry. Selecting activates the Soaking programme. Before the main wash cycle starts, the laundry remains in the water for longer.
  • Page 25 Programmes en Programmes 9 Programmes Programmes Notes ¡ The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information on pro- gramme selection. ¡ For programmes with a temperature setting of 80 °C or 90 °C, the actual temperature may deviate from the specified temperature. The washing effect and hygiene expected at the specified temperatures is nevertheless achieved.
  • Page 26 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Mix Load  Wash items made from cotton, linen, or synthetic or blended fabrics. Suitable for lightly soiled laundry. Programme setting: ¡ Max. 60 °C ¡ Max. 1400 rpm Delicates / Wash delicate, washable items made from silk, vis- Silk ...
  • Page 27 Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Programme setting: ¡ Max. 60 °C ¡ Max. 1400 rpm ⁠   Shirts Wash non-iron shirts and blouses made from cot- ton, linen, or synthetic or blended fabrics. Tip: In order to avoid creasing in your laundry, you can activate ⁠...
  • Page 28 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) ¡ After a prolonged period of non-use Only use the original descaling agent from the manufacturer. The descaling agent must not be mixed with other cleaning agents. Note: The drum cleaning indicator flashes to re- mind you if you have not used a programme at 60 °C or higher for a long time.
  • Page 29: Preparing The Laundry

    Accessories en Accessories 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appliance. Accessories Order num- Water inlet hose ex- Extend the water inlet hose for cold water WMZ2381 tension or AquaStop (approx. 2.50 m). Fixing brackets Improves the stability of the appliance. WMZ2200 Elbow Secure the water outlet hose in place.
  • Page 30: Basic Operation

    en Basic operation ¡ Do not mix detergent and fabric Note: The programme settings are softener not saved permanently for the pro- ¡ Do not use products that have ex- gramme. pired or are highly congealed 13.4 Loading laundry ¡ Do not use products containing solvents, caustic agents or volatile Note: To prevent creasing, note the substances...
  • Page 31: Using The Measuring Aid

    Basic operation en Insert the measuring aid. Fold the measuring aid down and click it into place. 13.6 Using the measuring aid 13.7 Adding detergent and To more easily measure the liquid care product detergent, you can use a measuring aid in the detergent drawer. Note: Observe the information about detergents and care products Note: Do not use a measuring aid for...
  • Page 32: Soaking Laundry

    en Childproof lock – If the water level is high, start 13.9 Soaking laundry the programme or select a suit- To soak the laundry, activate the able programme for draining. soaking before the programme start. → "Programmes", Page 25 Remove the laundry. → Page 32 Note: Add the detergent for the soak- ing cycle in compartment I and the detergent for the main wash in com- 13.12 Unloading the laundry...
  • Page 33: Deactivating The Childproof Lock

    Cleaning and servicing en a The display shows Run the Drum Descale  pro- ▶ gramme without laundry but with a The control elements are locked. washing powder that contains oxy- a The childproof lock remains active gen bleach or a a cleaning agent even after the appliance has been for caring for the inside of the ap- switched off and in the event of a...
  • Page 34: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    en Cleaning and servicing Clean the detergent drawer and in- 15.3 Cleaning the drain pump sert with water and a brush, and Clean the drain pump regularly, at then dry them. least once a year, as well as in the event of faults, e.g. blockages or rat- tling noises.
  • Page 35 Cleaning and servicing en Take the drain hose out of the Insert the drain hose into the holder. holder. CAUTION - Risk of scalding! Cleaning the drain pump When you wash at high temperat- Requirement: The drain pump is ures, the detergent solution gets empty.
  • Page 36 en Cleaning and servicing Clean the interior, the thread on Screw the pump cap as far as it the pump cap and the pump hous- will go. ing. The handle on the pump cap must be in a vertical position. Ensure that the impeller in the drain pump can rotate.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting 16 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features. ▶...
  • Page 38 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting "E:30 / -10" or The filters in the water inflow are blocked. Clean the filters in the water inflow. ▶ The water pressure is low. Check whether the tap has sufficient water pres- ▶ sure. The water level measuring system is defective.
  • Page 39 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting flashes. The door is not completely closed. Ensure that there is no laundry trapped in the door. Close the door. Drum cleaning is required. Clean the drum. → Page 33 ▶ All other error codes. Malfunction Restart the appliance. If the fault occurs again, disconnect the appliance from the power supply for at least 30 seconds.
  • Page 40 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is vi- Appliance is not correctly aligned. brating, 'wandering' Align the appliance. → Page 15 ▶ and making loud The appliance feet are not fixed. noises during the spin Secure the appliance's feet. → Page 15 ▶ cycle.
  • Page 41 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The laundry is too wet Start the  programme. after the spinning ⁠   Anti Wrinkle is activated. cycle. Set a suitable programme. → Page 25 ▶ There are detergent Detergents may contain water-insoluble substances residues on the laun- that deposit on the laundry.
  • Page 42: Emergency Release

    en Transportation, storage and disposal 16.1 Emergency release 17.2 Inserting the transit bolts Releasing the door Secure the appliance before trans- Requirement: The drain pump is portation using transit bolts in order empty. → Page 34 to prevent transport damage. ATTENTION! Escaping water may Use a screwdriver to remove the 4 cause material damage.
  • Page 43: Disposing Of Old Appliance

    Handling Rules 2022. Valuable raw materials can be re- used by recycling. ¡ Please visit our web- site https:// WARNING www.bosch-home.in/ Risk of harm to health! metapages/e-waste- Children can lock themselves in the management to find appliance, thereby putting their lives out more details re- at risk.
  • Page 44: Customer Service

    The contact details for Customer Ser- vice can be found in the enclosed Customer Service directory or on our website. Helpline no.: 1800-266-1880 (Monday to Saturday – 8 am to 8 pm) Email ID: service.in@bosch- home.com Chat with us (WhatsApp): +91-8451000555...
  • Page 45: Consumption Values

    Consumption values en Consumption values 19 Consumption values The indicated consumption values are approximate. Consumption values The values may deviate from the indicated values depending on water pres- sure, water hardness, water inlet temperature, room temperature, type of laun- dry, amount and soiling of laundry, detergent used, fluctuations in the mains voltage and selected settings.
  • Page 46 en Technical data Water pressure ¡ Minimum: 30 kPa (0.3 bar) ¡ Maximum: 1000 kPa (10 bar) Length of the wa- 120 cm ter inlet hose Length of the wa- 150 cm ter outlet hose Length of the 160 cm power cord...
  • Page 48 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service direct- ory.

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