Bosch WAX32EH0EU User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WAX32EH0EU User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1: Washing Machine

    Washing machine WAX32EH0EU [en] User manual and installation instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety ..........   4 Sorting laundry ........ 38 General information ...... 4 Degrees of soiling...... 38 Intended use........ 4 Care symbols on the care labels.. 38 Restriction on user group.... 5 Detergents and care products ..  38 Safe installation........ 5 Detergent recommendation.... 39 Safe use .......... 7 Detergent dosage ...... 39 Safe cleaning and maintenance .. 9 Basic operation ......  40...
  • Page 3 Customer Service ......  68 Connecting the appliance to the energy manager ...... 48 Product number (E-Nr.) and pro- duction number (FD)...... 68 Activating Wi-Fi on the appliance .. 49 AQUA-STOP guarantee .... 68 Deactivating Wi-Fi on the appli- ance .......... 49 Consumption values.......  70 Software update....... 49 Resetting the appliance network Technical specifications....  71 settings.......... 49 Remote diagnostics ...... 49...
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety Safety Please read the safety information to ensure that you use the ap- pliance safely. General information You can find general information about this instruction manual here. ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. Only this will ensure you use the appliance safely and efficiently. ¡...
  • Page 5: Restriction On User Group

    Safety en Restriction on user group Avoid risks to children and vulnerable persons. This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over and by people who have reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or inadequate experience and/or knowledge, provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance safely and have understood the resulting dangers.
  • Page 6 en Safety ¡ If the insulation of the power cord is damaged, this is danger- ous. ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with hot appli- ance parts or heat sources. ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or edges.
  • Page 7: Safe Use

    Safety en CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury! ¡ The appliance may vibrate or move when in use. ▶ Place the appliance on a clean, even, solid surface. ▶ Align the appliance using the appliance feet and a spirit level. ¡ If hoses and power cords have been laid incorrectly, this causes a tripping hazard.
  • Page 8 en Safety ▶ Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity. ▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners, hoses or sprays to clean the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk.
  • Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    Safety en ¡ The appliance may tip over if you sit on or lean against the open door. ▶ Do not sit on or lean against the appliance door. ▶ Do not place any objects on the appliance door. ¡ Reaching into the drum while it is still turning may cause hand injuries.
  • Page 10 en Safety ▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. ▶ If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk.
  • Page 11: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en ¡ Modified or damaged water hoses Preventing material dam- may result in material damage and damage to the appliance. Never kink, crush, modify or cut ▶ through water hoses. Follow these instructions to avoid ma- Only use the water hoses sup- terial damage and damage to the appli- ▶...
  • Page 12: Save Energy And Conserve Re- Sources

    en Environmental protection and saving energy Save energy and conserve re- Wash the laundry without prewash. sources Washing with prewash increases the programme duration and increases If you follow these instructions, your ap- energy and water consumption. pliance will use less electricity and less water.
  • Page 13: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection en Check the appliance for visible dam- Installation and connec- age. tion ATTENTION! Objects remaining in the drum that are not designed for You can find out where and how best operation with the appliance may to install your appliance here. You will cause material damage and damage also learn how to connect the appli- to the appliance.
  • Page 14: Requirements For The Installation Location

    en Installation and connection Requirements for the installa- Installation location Requirements tion location On a base Secure the appliance with fixing brackets The appliance may "wander" when it → Page 36. spins. Observe the instructions for the installation location. Note: Please read the safety informa- tion → Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely.
  • Page 15: Removing The Transport Struts

    Installation and connection en Put on the four cover caps. Unscrew and remove all four screws for the transit bolts with a WAF 13 wrench. Press down on the four cover caps. Pull the power cord out of the holder. Removing the transport struts Note: Please read the safety informa- Remove the four sleeves.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Appliance

    en Installation and connection Remove the transport struts. Connecting the appliance Connect your appliance to the power supply, water inlet and water outlet. Connecting the water inlet hose Note: Please read the safety informa- tion → Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely. WARNING Risk of electric shock! The appliance contains live parts.
  • Page 17: Aligning The Appliance

    Installation and connection en Check the mains plug is inserted Water outlet connection types properly. This information is intended to help you to connect this appliance to the water Aligning the appliance outlet. Note: Please read the safety informa- In order to reduce noise and vibration tion → Page 4 to ensure that you use and to prevent the appliance from mov- the appliance safely.
  • Page 18 en Installation and connection In doing so, hold the foot tight and do not adjust its height.
  • Page 19: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarise yourself with the parts of your appliance. 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 20: Detergent Drawer

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Detergent drawer Manual dosing compartment Below is an overview of the structure of : Dispenser for fabric softener or the detergent drawer. detergent : Dispenser for detergent Controls The controls are used to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain in- formation about the operating status.
  • Page 21: Display

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Example: Symbol display Display Designation Description 0:40 h Programme duration/ Expected programme duration or programme time re- programme time remain- maining. "Ready in" time The programme end has been set and the remaining number of hours is displayed.
  • Page 22 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Display Designation Description Childproof lock ¡ Lights up: The childproof lock is activated. ⁠ ¡ Flashes: The childproof lock is active and the pro- gramme selector has been adjusted. → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 44 ⁠ Easy Iron The reduced creasing function is activated.
  • Page 23 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Display Designation Description Water consumption Water consumption for the selected programme. ⁠ : Low water consumption ¡ ¡ : High water consumption Remote start Remote start is activated. ⁠ → "Buttons", Page 33 Wi-Fi ¡ Lights up: The appliance is connected to your home ⁠...
  • Page 24 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Intensive Plus ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ Less Ironing Water Plus Silent Wash Pre-wash Rinse Hold Rinse Plus Stains SpeedPerfect ⁠ Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 25 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Intensive Plus ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ Less Ironing Water Plus Silent Wash Pre-wash Rinse Hold Rinse Plus Stains SpeedPerfect ⁠ Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 26 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Intensive Plus ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ Less Ironing Water Plus Silent Wash Pre-wash Rinse Hold Rinse Plus Stains SpeedPerfect ⁠ Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 27 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Intensive Plus ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ Less Ironing Water Plus Silent Wash Pre-wash Rinse Hold Rinse Plus Stains SpeedPerfect ⁠ Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 28 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Intensive Plus ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ Less Ironing Water Plus Silent Wash Pre-wash Rinse Hold Rinse Plus Stains SpeedPerfect ⁠ Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 29 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Intensive Plus ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ Less Ironing Water Plus Silent Wash Pre-wash Rinse Hold Rinse Plus Stains SpeedPerfect ⁠ Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 30 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Intensive Plus ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ Less Ironing Water Plus Silent Wash Pre-wash Rinse Hold Rinse Plus Stains SpeedPerfect ⁠ Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 31 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Intensive Plus ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ ⁠ i-DOS   ⁠ Less Ironing Water Plus Silent Wash Pre-wash Rinse Hold Rinse Plus Stains SpeedPerfect ⁠ Max. spin speed (rpm) Max. temperature (°C) Max. load (kg)
  • Page 32: Programmes

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons The selection of programme settings and their setting options. depends on the selected programme. You can see the selection options for With the Options ⁠ button, you can each programme in the overview for open the sub-menu for additional pro- → "Programmes", Page 24.
  • Page 33 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Button Selection Description ¡ Switch on Switch the appliance on or off. ⁠ (mains switch) ¡ Switch off ⁠ Remote Start ¡ Activate If you briefly press the button, the appliance will be enabled for remote start via the Home Connect app ¡...
  • Page 34: Operating Logic

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Button Selection Description Rinse Hold ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate spinning and draining at the end of the washing cycle. ¡ Deactivate The laundry remains in the water after the last rinse cycle. → "Resuming the programme when the pro- gramme status is Rinse Hold", Page 43 Silent Wash ¡...
  • Page 35 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en If a setting is activated, the display shows ⁠ . The selection does not need to be confirmed again. The sub-menu closes automatically after a few seconds.
  • Page 36: Accessories

    en Accessories Accessories Only use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appli- ance. Here you can find an overview of your appliance's accessories and how to use them. Order number Water inlet hose extension Extend the water inlet hose for WMZ2380 cold water or AquaStop (approx.
  • Page 37: Laundry

    Laundry en Laundry You can wash all items that the manu- facturer has marked as machine-wash- able on the care label and fabrics made from hand-washable wool using your appliance. Preparing the laundry ATTENTION! To prevent foaming, use only half of Objects remaining in the laundry may the amount of detergent recommen- damage the laundry and the drum.
  • Page 38: Sorting Laundry

    en Detergents and care products – Type of fabric and fibre type Sorting laundry – Whites Note: Please read the safety informa- – Colours tion → Page 4 to ensure that you use Wash new coloured items sep- the appliance safely. arately the first time you wash them.
  • Page 39: Detergent Recommendation

    Detergents and care products en You can use all detergents and care ¡ Do not mix different liquid detergents products which are suitable for do- ¡ Do not mix detergent and fabric mestic washing machines. softener ¡ Do not use products which have de- Note: Please read the safety informa- veloped a top layer or are highly tion → Page 4 to ensure that you use...
  • Page 40: Basic Operation

    en Basic operation Water hardness Hardness range Total hardness in mmol/l German degrees in °dH soft (I) 0–1.5 0–8.4 medium (II) 1.5– 2.5 8.4–14 hard (III) over 2.5 over 14 Example of a manufacturer's instructions for detergent These example values refer to a stand- ard load of 4–5 kg.
  • Page 41: Adjusting The Programme Settings

    Basic operation en Adjusting the programme set- tings Depending on the programme and pro- gramme progress, you can adjust or activate/deactivate the settings. Note: Overview of all programme set- tings: → "Buttons", Page 32 Requirement: A programme has been set. If necessary, adjust the programme Adjust the programme settings.
  • Page 42: Loading Laundry

    en Basic operation Note: Ensure that there is no laundry trapped in the door. Close the door. Adding detergent and care product For programmes in which intelligent dosing is not possible or desirable, you can add detergent to the manual dos- ing compartment. Select a programme.
  • Page 43: Soaking Laundry

    Basic operation en a The display shows either the pro- – If the temperature is high, start the gramme duration or the "Ready in" Rinse / Freshen Up programme. time. – If the water level is high: Start the Spin or Drain programme. Soaking laundry Remove the laundry.
  • Page 44: Childproof Lock

    en Childproof lock Wipe the rubber gasket dry and re- So that the programme currently run- move any foreign objects. ning is not cancelled, the pro- gramme selector must be set to the initial programme. ⁠ goes out in the display. Intelligent dosing system Your appliance has an intelligent dos- ing system for liquid detergent and fab-...
  • Page 45: Dispenser Contents

    Home Connect  en ¡ If you use both dispensers for liquid detergent, you must select a dis- penser which is to be used during washing. You can change dispenser contents in the basic settings. → "Changing the basic settings", Page 51 Basic dosage You can adjust the preset basic Pour liquid detergent ⁠...
  • Page 46: Connecting The Appliance To A Wlan Home Network (Wi-Fi) With Wps Function

    en Home Connect To use Home Connect, first set up a Connecting the appliance to a connection to the WLAN home network WLAN home network (Wi-Fi) (Wi-Fi ) or LAN home network and the with WPS function Home Connect app. There are various ways to connect to Using your router's WPS function is the your home network, depending on the simplest way to connect the appliance...
  • Page 47: Connecting The Appliance To A Wlan Home Network (Wi-Fi) Without Wps Function

    Home Connect  en Connect the mobile device to the Connecting the appliance to a Home Connect Wi-Fi network and WLAN home network (Wi-Fi) enter the password (key) HomeCon- without WPS function nect. a Your mobile device now connects to If your router does not have a WPS the appliance.
  • Page 48: Connecting The Appliance To The Energy Manager

    en Home Connect Confirm the message in the display. Activate Flex Start a The appliance connects to the Activate Flex Start to allow your smart Home Connect app. energy system (energy manager) to Once your appliance is displayed in start your appliance once your home the Home Connect app, carry out photovoltaic system is able to provide the last steps in the Home Connect...
  • Page 49: Activating Wi-Fi On The Appliance

    Home Connect  en Activating Wi-Fi on the appli- Resetting the appliance net- ance work settings Note: When Wi-Fi is activated, the en- Press and hold ⁠ Remote Start for ergy consumption increases in compar- at least 3 seconds. ison to the values specified in the con- Select Network settings .
  • Page 50: Declaration Of Conformity

    ¡ Status of any previous reset to fact- Declaration of Conformity ory settings. Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH This initial registration prepares the hereby declares that the appliance with Home Connect functions for use and is Home Connect functionality meets the...
  • Page 51: Changing The Basic Settings

    Cleaning and servicing en Changing the basic settings Basic setting Description Specify the dispenser ⁠  content To call up the basic settings for the content. sub-menu, press and hold both but- → "Dispenser con- tons Basic Settings 3 sec. for ap- tents", Page 45 prox.
  • Page 52: Cleaning The Detergent Drawer

    en Cleaning and servicing Add washing powder. Cleaning the detergent drawer If you change detergent or the deter- gent drawer is dirty, clean the deter- gent drawer and the pump unit of the intelligent dosing system. Note: Please read the safety informa- tion → Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely.
  • Page 53: Descaling

    Cleaning and servicing en Clean the detergent drawer and the lid with a soft, damp cloth or hand shower. Push in the detergent drawer. Descaling Dry the detergent drawer, lid and If you add detergent correctly, you do pump unit and reinsert them. not need to descale your appliance.
  • Page 54 en Cleaning and servicing Remove the maintenance flap. CAUTION - Risk of scalding! When you wash at high temperat- ures, the detergent solution gets hot. Do not touch the hot detergent solu- ▶ tion. To allow the detergent solution to flow out into the container, remove the sealing cap.
  • Page 55 Cleaning and servicing en Make sure that the impeller in the Cleaning the drain pump drain pump can be turned. Note: Please read the safety informa- Replace the pump cap. tion → Page 4 to ensure that you use the appliance safely. Requirement: The drain pump is empty.
  • Page 56: Cleaning The Water Outlet Hose At The Siphon

    en Cleaning and servicing Residual water may leak out. Close the maintenance flap. Clean the water outlet hose and si- Before the next wash phon connecting piece. To prevent unused detergent from flow- ing straight into the outlet in the next wash, run the Drain programme after you have emptied the drain pump.
  • Page 57: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter

    Cleaning and servicing en Cleaning the water inlet filter Clean the filter in the water inlet in the event of blockages or if the water pres- sure is too low. Emptying the water inlet hose In order to clean the filter, first empty the water inlet hose.
  • Page 58: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshooting in- formation before contacting Customer Service. This will avoid unnecessary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. ▶...
  • Page 59: Malfunctions

    Troubleshooting en Errors Cause Troubleshooting "E:60 / -2B" The unbalanced load detec- Redistribute the laundry in the drum. ▶ tion system has interrupted Note: Where possible, mix large and the spin cycle because the small items in the drum. Different sized laundry is unevenly distrib- items of laundry distribute themselves uted.
  • Page 60 en Troubleshooting Errors Cause Troubleshooting The programme does not Finished in ⁠ is activated. Check whether Finished in ⁠ is ac- ▶ start. tivated. → "Buttons", Page 32 Laundry is caught in the door. Open the door again. Remove any trapped laundry. Close the door. Press Start/ ⁠...
  • Page 61 Troubleshooting en Errors Cause Troubleshooting → "Cleaning the drain pump", The water is not draining. Drain pump is blocked. ▶ Page 53 Continue the programme by selecting Rinse Hold ⁠ is activated. ▶ Spin or Drain and pressing Start/ ⁠ Reload . → "Resuming the programme when the programme status is Rinse Hold", Page 43 The water outlet hose is con-...
  • Page 62: Noise

    en Troubleshooting Errors Cause Troubleshooting Drum jerks after the pro- This is caused by an internal Not a fault – no action required. ▶ gramme starts. motor test. → "Aligning the appliance", Page 17 Vibrations and movement of Appliance is not correctly ▶ the appliance whilst spinning.
  • Page 63: Problem With Results

    Troubleshooting en Errors Cause Troubleshooting Loud noises during the spin The appliance feet are not Secure the appliance feet. ▶ → "Aligning the appliance", Page 17 cycle. fixed. → "Removing the transit bolts", Transit bolts have not been re- ▶ moved. Page 14 → "Cleaning the drain pump", Banging noises, rattling in the Foreign bodies have got into ▶...
  • Page 64 en Troubleshooting Errors Cause Troubleshooting Detergent residue on the Clean the dispenser. damp washing. Refill the dispenser. → "Filling the dispenser", Page 44 Basic dosage is not correctly If intelligent dosing is activated, re- ▶ duce the basic dosage → Page 45. adjusted. Detergent residue on the dry Detergents may contain wa- Brush out the laundry after washing ▶...
  • Page 65: Home Connect Problem

    Troubleshooting en Errors Cause Troubleshooting Insufficient cleaning. Refill the dispenser. → "Filling the dispenser", Page 44 Home Connect problem Errors Cause Troubleshooting HomeConnect is not working Different causes are possible. Go to www.home-connect.com. ▶ correctly. → "Activating Wi-Fi on the appliance", No connection to the home Wi-Fi is switched off.
  • Page 66: Emergency Release

    en Transportation, storage and disposal Unplug the appliance's mains plug. Emergency release Drain the remaining detergent solu- To remove the laundry in the event of a tion. power failure, for example, you can → "Cleaning the drain pump", manually release the door. Page 53 Detach the hoses.
  • Page 67: Using The Appliance Again

    Transportation, storage and disposal en Start the Drain programme. a The unused detergent cannot flow straight into the outlet during the next wash. Disposing of old appliance Valuable raw materials can be re- claimed by recycling. WARNING Risk of harm to health! Insert the power cord into the holder Children can lock themselves in the ap- and tighten all four screws for the...
  • Page 68: Customer Service

    en Customer Service Detailed information about the warranty Customer Service period and terms of warranty in your country are available from Customer If you have any queries on use, are un- Service, your dealer or our website. able to rectify faults on the appliance When contacting Customer Service, yourself or if your appliance needs to you will need the product number (E-...
  • Page 69 Customer Service en ¡ A claim can only be made under the guarantee if the appliance has been correctly installed and connected with Aqua-Stop according to our in- structions; this also includes cor- rectly fitting the Aqua-Stop extension (genuine accessory). Our guarantee does not cover defective supply lines or fittings up to the Aqua-Stop connection on the tap.
  • Page 70: Consumption Values

    en Consumption values Consumption values The indicated consumption values are approximate. The values may deviate from the indicated values depending on water pressure, water hardness, water inlet temperature, ambient temperature, type of laundry, amount and soiling of laundry, detergent used, fluctuations in the mains voltage and selected settings.
  • Page 71: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications en Technical specifications Facts and figures for your appliance can be found here. Appliance height 850 mm Appliance width 600 mm Appliance depth 640 mm Weight 73 kg Maximum load capacity 10 kg Mains voltage 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz Minimum installa- 10 A tion protection Rated power 2300 W Power consumption...
  • Page 72 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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