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- Page 1 Tumble dryer WTX88M20AU [en] User manual and installation instructions...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety .......... 4 9 Programmes ....... 24 1.1 General information.... 4 9.1 Automatic programmes.... 24 1.2 Intended use....... 4 9.2 Timed programmes .... 25 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 10 Accessories...... 27 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 1.5 Safe use ........ 7 11 Laundry........ - Page 3 15.2 Preparing the condensation container for the appliance care programme..... 35 15.3 Starting the appliance care programme...... 35 15.4 Running the basic appli- ance care programme on the appliance...... 36 15.5 Preparing the appliance for the intensive appliance care programme..... 37 15.6 Running the intensive appli- ance care programme ... 38 15.7 Ending the intensive appli- ance care programme ... 39...
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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 ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer one is not available, please contact an electrician to have the domestic installation adapted. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶...
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Page 7: Safe Use
Safety en CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting! Touching sharp edges on the appliance may lead to cuts. ▶ Do not touch the sharp edges on the appliance. ▶ 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. - Page 8 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance, this may cause an explosion. ▶ Keep the area around the appliance clean during operation. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Condensation water from this appliance is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff.
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Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance
Safety en ▶ Rinse the laundry thoroughly with warm water and detergent be- fore drying it in the machine. ▶ Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used to clean the laundry beforehand. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently and may ignite. - Page 10 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The use of non-original spare parts and non-original accessories is dangerous. ▶ Only use the manufacturer's original spare parts and original ac- cessories. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Poisonous fumes may be given off if you use cleaning agents that contain solvents.
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Page 11: Preventing Material Damage
Preventing material damage en Clean the appliance with nothing ▶ 2 Preventing material but water and a soft, damp cloth. Remove all detergent residue, damage ▶ spray residue or other residues im- mediately if they come into contact ATTENTION! with the appliance. The functionality of the appliance may be impaired if you use the wrong quantity of fabric softener, de-... -
Page 12: Energy Saving Mode
en Installation and connection Close the door. After drying, clean the fluff filter → Page 29. 4.2 Scope of delivery a If the fluff filter is dirty, this reduces the air flow in the appliance, ex- After unpacking all parts, check for tends the programme duration and any damage in transit and complete- increases energy consumption. -
Page 13: Requirements For The Install- Ation Location
Installation and connection en 4.3 Requirements for the in- Installation loca- Requirements tion stallation location In a washer-dryer Only use the ori- ATTENTION! stack ginal connection If the appliance is tilted at an angle set from the greater than 40°, residual water may dryer manufac- leak out of the appliance and cause turer when set-... - Page 14 en Installation and connection hose to drain away excess condens- Pull out the condensation hose ation directly into the waste water from the connecting piece. system. Notes ¡ Operate this appliance using the water drain hose provided. If you connect the water drain hose → Page 14, you do not have to regularly empty the condensation container → Page 31.
- Page 15 Installation and connection en Push the water drain hose as far Insert the stopper into the recess as it will go into the connecting in the top. piece. Insert the condensation container Empty the condensation container → Page 31. → Page 31. Connect the appliance to the water outlet.
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Page 16: Aligning The Appliance
en Installation and connection 4.5 Aligning the appliance Note: You can use the Y-distrib- In order to reduce vibrations and utor → Page 27 noises, align the appliance correctly. to connect the To align the appliance, turn the ap- ▶ water drain hose pliance feet. Check that the appli- of an additional ance is level using a spirit level. -
Page 17: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5 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. Ventilation opening Condensation container → Page 31 Fluff filter → Page 29... -
Page 18: Control Panel
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 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 24 Programme selector → Page 28 Buttons → Page 21 Display → Page 19... -
Page 19: Display
Display en 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Designation Description 0:40 Programme dura- Expected programme duration or pro- tion/programme gramme time remaining in hours and time remaining minutes. 1:25 Timed programme The timed programme is set. → "Timed programmes", Page 25 Programme end → "Buttons", Page 22... - Page 20 en Display Display Designation Description Fluff filter Clean the fluff filter → Page 29. Basic appliance Run the basic appliance care programme. care programme Cooling process The laundry is cooled while the drum is rotating, in order to avoid damage to the laundry. The process can be cancelled by opening the door.
- Page 21 Buttons en 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Button Selection Description Start/ Pause ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the programme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause (mains switch) ¡ Switch on Switch the appliance on or off. ¡...
- Page 22 en Buttons Button Selection Description Easy Iron 120' ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the crease-reduction func- ¡ Deactivate tion. Once the programme has ended, the drum moves the laundry at regular intervals for 120 minutes to prevent creasing. Low Heat ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate gentle drying.
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Page 23: Changing The Dryness Level
Dryness level en 8 Dryness level Each automatic programme has a specified dryness level. The dryness level defines how dry or damp your laundry is after the programme ends. Dryness level Laundry Drying result Multi-layered, thick laundry The laundry is dry. that does not dry readily. Normal, single-layered The laundry is dry. -
Page 24: Programmes
en Programmes 9 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- gramme. 9.1 Automatic programmes Automatic programmes are pro- Tips grammes in which humidity sensors ¡ Select the dryness level according measure the residual moisture in the to the type of fabric or the desired laundry during the drying cycle. -
Page 25: Timed Programmes
Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) AllergyPlus Dry hard-wearing, heat-resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen. Note: Particularly suitable for strict hy- giene requirements. Sportswear Dry self-drying sportswear made of per- formance fibres, microfibres and synthet- ics. Shirts/Blouses Suitable for shirts and blouses made of cotton, linen, synthetics or blended fab- rics. - Page 26 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Timed Program Warm Dry all types of fabric except for wool and silk. Suitable for pre-dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off multi-layered, thick laundry.
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Page 27: Accessories
Accessories en 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appli- ance. Note: Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact → "Customer Service", Page 49. Order number Connection kit To save space, stack the WTZ27410 appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the... -
Page 28: Basic Operation
en operation ¡ Remove curtain fittings and lead Note: The programme settings are strips not saved permanently for the pro- ¡ Wash small or particularly delicate gramme. items in a mesh washing bag 12.4 Loading laundry ¡ Load the laundry unfolded into the drum Note: To prevent creasing, note the ¡... -
Page 29: Cancelling The Programme
operation en you want to avoid or cancel the Open the door. cooling process, open the door. Remove the fluff from the door. → "Display", Page 20 Open the door. Add or remove laundry. Close the door. Press Start/ Pause . 12.7 Cancelling the pro- gramme Press Start/ Pause . - Page 30 en operation Disconnect the two-part fluff filter. Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly under warm, running water and then dry them off. Open the two fluff filters. Close the two fluff filters and put them together. Remove the fluff. Insert the two-part fluff filter. Close the door.
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Page 31: Condensation Container
operation en Empty the condensation container. 12.11 Condensation con- tainer Condensation forms during drying, which your appliance uses for auto- matic cleaning. By default, the con- densation is collected in the appli- ance's condensation container. Note: Operate this appliance using the water drain hose provided. If you connect the water drain hose → Page 14, you do not have to regu- larly empty the condensation con-... -
Page 32: Childproof Lock
en Childproof lock 13 Childproof lock Secure your appliance against being operated unintentionally using the controls. 13.1 Activating the childproof lock Press and hold the two Child ▶ buttons for Lock push 3 sec. approx. 3 seconds. a The control elements are locked. a The childproof lock remains active even after the appliance has been switched off and in the event of a power cut. -
Page 33: Basic Settings
Basic settings en 14 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 14.1 Overview of basic settings Basic setting Programme posi- Value Description tion End signal 0 (off) Set the volume of 1 (quiet) the signal at the 2 (medium) end of the pro- 3 (loud) -
Page 34: Changing The Basic Set- Tings
en Appliance care Remove the laundry. 14.2 Changing the basic set- tings Set the programme selector to po- sition 1. Close the appliance door. Pull out the condensation con- tainer, keeping it level. Press Drying Target and, at the same time, turn the pro- gramme selector to position 2. -
Page 35: Preparing The Condensation Container For The Appliance Care Programme
Appliance care en 15.2 Preparing the condensa- 15.3 Starting the appliance tion container for the ap- care programme pliance care programme Requirements ¡ The appliance is ready to run the Note: If the condensation is drained appliance care programme. using the drain hose, the condensa- → "Preparing the appliance for the tion container must be prepared be- appliance care programme ",... -
Page 36: Running The Basic Appli- Ance Care Programme On The Appliance
en Appliance care Insert the condensation container 15.4 Running the basic appli- so that it locks into place. ance care programme on the appliance To remove any light soiling, you can run a basic appliance care pro- gramme. Note: After a certain period of use, the appliance automatically recom- mends that you run the basic appli- ance care programme. -
Page 37: Preparing The Appliance For The Intensive Appliance Care Programme
Appliance care en Empty the condensation container 15.5 Preparing the appliance → Page 31. for the intensive appli- ance care programme If the appliance is not used for more than one month, stubborn dirt or odours may occur. To remove this, you can run an intensive appliance care programme. -
Page 38: Running The Intensive Appli- Ance Care Programme
en Appliance care Insert the condensation container 15.6 Running the intensive so that it locks into place. appliance care pro- gramme Pull out the condensation con- tainer horizontally and empty it. Press Start/ Pause . The ap- pliance care programme starts and an audible signal sounds. -
Page 39: Ending The Intensive Appli- Ance Care Programme
Appliance care en Add approx. 1 ½ litres of hot tap 15.7 Ending the intensive ap- water into the condensation con- pliance care programme tainer. Add approx. 1 ½ litres of hot tap water into the condensation con- tainer. Hold the full condensation con- tainer level so that no liquid spills out. -
Page 40: Cleaning And Servicing
en Cleaning and servicing Pull out the condensation con- Note: If the condensate water has tainer, keeping it level. been drained from the machine via the drain hose, please follow the steps in → "Preparing the condensation con- tainer for the appliance care pro- gramme", Page 35 in reverse order, after both the intensive and regular cleaning processes. -
Page 41: Condensation Container Filter
Cleaning and servicing en ance changes the duration of the 16.3 Condensation container automatic programme depending on filter the residual moisture in the laundry. During drying, fluff from the laundry Cleaning the moisture sensor gets into the condensation. The filter Over time, residue from limescale, in the condensation container pro- detergents and care products can tects the appliance from fluff. - Page 42 en Cleaning and servicing Slide in the filter as far as it will go. Insert the condensation container. → "Inserting the condensation con- tainer", Page 31...
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Page 43: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting en 17 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶... - Page 44 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is not Check whether the lighting in your kitchen or other ▶ working. appliances are working. Appliance paused, but Cooling process active. the drum is rotating. Not a fault – no action required. ▶...
- Page 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Condensation in the The appliance uses condensation for the automatic condensation tank self-cleaning. even though the water Not a fault – no action required. ▶ drain hose is connec- Water drain hose is not connected correctly. ted.
- Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The drying time is too Running the basic appliance care programme on ▶ long. the appliance. → "Running the basic appliance care programme on the appliance", Page 36. Automatic self-cleaning function rinses the appliance's heat exchanger. Not a fault. Do not pull out the condensation tank.
- Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The laundry is too → "Emptying the condensation container", Page 31. damp. → "Inserting the condensation container", Page 31. → "Starting the programme", Page 28. Odours have formed Stubborn dirt in the appliance or an extended appli- in the appliance. ance downtime of more than one month. Preparing the appliance for the intensive appliance ▶...
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Page 48: Transportation, Storage And Disposal
en Transportation, storage and disposal Empty the condensation container 18 Transportation, stor- → Page 31. age and disposal Insert the condensation container → Page 31. Disconnect the appliance's mains 18.1 Preparing the appliance plug from the power supply. for transportation a The appliance is now ready to be transported. -
Page 49: Customer Service
Customer Service en Information about current disposal ¡ On the rear of the appliance. methods are available from your Make a note of your appliance's de- specialist dealer or local authority. tails and the Customer Service tele- phone number to find them again This appliance is la- quickly. -
Page 50: Consumption Values
en Consumption values 20 Consumption values The specified values are indicative amount of laundry being loaded, en- only and were determined in accord- vironmental conditions and the activ- ance with the applicable standard ation of additional functions. IEC61121. The expected programme dura- The actual values may deviate from tion/"Ready in"... - Page 52 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.