Bosch WTX87MF0CH Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Bosch WTX87MF0CH Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Tumble dryer WTX87MF0CH en Installation and operating instructions...
  • Page 2 Caution! To meet the high quality demands required by Bosch, every tumble dryer This signal word indicates a possibly that leaves our factory is carefully dangerous situation. Not heeding the checked to ensure that it functions caution can cause property and/or correctly and is in perfect condition.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents e n I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d o p e r a t i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s Intended use.
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Intended use Ö Appliance care ....43 Intended use Preparing the appliance for appliance care ....44 This appliance is intended for private ■...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Do not allow children to Safety instructions ■ clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised. T he following safety information Keep children under 3 years S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s and warnings are provided to ■...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Safety instructions Warning Installation Risk of suffocation! Warning If allowed to play with the Risk of electric shock/fire/ packaging/plastic film or material damage/damage to packing components, children the appliance! may become caught in these or If the appliance is not installed pull them over their heads and properly, this may lead to a suffocate.
  • Page 7 Safety instructions The mains plug must be Warning ■ freely accessible at all times. Risk of electric shock/fire/ If this is not possible, in material damage/damage to order to comply with the the appliance! relevant safety regulations, a If the appliance's mains cable is switch (all pole altered or damaged, this may disconnection) must be built...
  • Page 8 Safety instructions If you take hold of any of the Warning ■ appliance's protruding parts Risk of injury/material (e.g. the appliance door) in damage/damage to the order to lift or move it, these appliance! parts may break off and The appliance may vibrate or ■...
  • Page 9: Operation

    Safety instructions Operation Warning Risk of explosions/fire! Warning If there is any residual ■ Risk of explosions/fire! material left in the fluff filter, Laundry that has come into this may ignite when drying contact with solvents, oil, wax, is in progress, or even cause wax remover, paint, grease or the appliance to catch fire or stain remover may ignite when...
  • Page 10 Safety instructions Warning Warning Risk of fire/material damage/ Risk of poisoning! damage to the appliance! Poisonous fumes may be given If a program is terminated off by cleaning agents that before the drying cycle has contain solvents, e.g. cleaning finished, this prevents the solvent.
  • Page 11 Safety instructions If you pour the wrong Caution! ■ quantity of detergent or Material damage/damage to cleaning agent into the the appliance appliance, this may result in If the amount of laundry in ■ material damage or damage the appliance exceeds its to the appliance.
  • Page 12: Cleaning/Maintenance

    Safety instructions Cleaning/Maintenance Warning Risk of poisoning! Warning Poisonous fumes may be given Risk of death! off by cleaning agents that The appliance is powered by contain solvents, e.g. cleaning electricity. There is a risk of solvent. electric shock if you come into Do not use cleaning agents that contact with live components.
  • Page 13: Energy-Saving Tips

    Energy-saving tips Warning Energy-saving tips Risk of injury/material damage/damage to the Spin the laundry before drying. The ■ E n e r g y - s a v i n g t i p s appliance! drier the laundry, the shorter the programme will be, in turn reducing The use of spare parts and energy consumption.
  • Page 14: Installing And Connecting

    Installing and connecting the appliance Caution! Installing and Risk of material damage and damage connecting the to the appliance Objects remaining in the drum that are appliance not designed for operation with the appliance may result in material I ncluded with the appliance damage and damage to the appliance.
  • Page 15 Installing and connecting the appliance Warning Warning Risk of injury/material damage/ Risk of injury! damage to the appliance! The appliance is very heavy. Lifting it ■ The appliance may vibrate or move may result in injury. ■ when in operation, potentially Do not lift the appliance on your resulting in injury or material own.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Appliance

    Installing and connecting the appliance Connecting the appliance Install the appliance as follows: Place the appliance on a clean, Warning even, solid surface. Risk of electric shock/fire/material Check that the appliance is level damage/damage to the appliance! using a spirit level. If the appliance is not installed properly, this may lead to a dangerous situation.
  • Page 17: Before Using The Appliance For The First Time

    Installing and connecting the appliance Warning Connect the appliance as follows: Risk of electric shock/fire/material Connecting the drain hose. damage/damage to the appliance! ~ Page 36 If the appliance's mains cable is altered or damaged, this may result in electric shock, short circuiting or fire due to overheating.
  • Page 18: Optional Accessories

    Installing and connecting the appliance Optional accessories Order optional accessories from the after-sales service: Basket for woollens: ■ Dry or air individual woollen items, sports shoes and soft toys in the basket for woollens. – Order number: WMZ20600. Platform: ■ For easier loading and unloading, raise your dryer with a platform.
  • Page 19: Quick Reference Guide

    Short introduction Quick reference guide The appliance must be correctly installed and connected. ~ Page 14 N ote: S h o r t i n t r o d u c t i o n Before starting the programme: Sort the laundry. Switch on the Select a appliance.
  • Page 20: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Appliance overview F a m i l i a r i s i n g y o u r s e l f w i t h y o u r a p p l i a n c e ( Condensation container~ Page 31 0 Panel 8 Drum interior lighting (depending on the model)
  • Page 21: Fascia

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance Fascia Programmes Programme selector Turn: Set a programme ■ Press: Switch the appliance on/off ■ Display Displays settings and information Buttons for programme settings and additional functions/appliance settings...
  • Page 22: Display

    Display Display D i s p l a y Indicator/symbol Description Information Lit: Status indicator Programme status: Drying Iron Dry ö Cupboard Dry » Anti-Crease -˜- Pause End of programme “Ÿš Dryness level Dryness level Ò Cupboard Dry Plus activated Ò...
  • Page 23 Display Empty the condensa- Empty the condensation container and then rein- ð ■ tion container sert it.~ Page 31 ~ Page 31 Then press A (Start/Reload). Clean the filter in the condensation container. ■ If the optional drain hose* is installed, make sure ■...
  • Page 24: Overview Of Programmes

    Overview of programmes Overview of programmes O v e r v i e w o f p r o g r a m m e s Programme Maximum load Programme name Maximum load based on the dry Brief explanation of the programme and the items for which it is suitable. weight of the items Baumwolle/Coton (Cotton) 8 kg...
  • Page 25 Overview of programmes Decken/Couvertures (Duvet) 2.5 kg Clothing, pillows, quilts or bedspreads filled with synthetic fibres. Note: Dry large items individually. Follow the instructions on the care label. Daunen/Duvet (Down) 1.5 kg Clothing, bedspreads or eiderdowns stuffed with down. Notes Dry large items individually.
  • Page 26: Settings

    Overview of programmes Settings Programme set- Function ting Note: Not all settings can be activated in every programme. The activated settings are displayed on the but- tons or highlighted brightly in the display. You can change or deactivate the activated settings by repeatedly pressing on the relevant buttons on the display.
  • Page 27: Laundry

    Laundry Do not overdry easy-care laundry. ■ Laundry This leads to increased creasing of your laundry. P reparing laundry Some detergents and care products, ■ L a u n d r y e.g. starch or softeners, contain Warning particles that may accumulate on the Risk of explosions/fire! moisture sensor.
  • Page 28: Operating The Appliance

    Operating the appliance When sorting the laundry to be dried, Operating the take the following points into account: appliance To achieve an even drying result, ■ only dry laundry of the same type of L oading laundry and fabric and texture together. O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e switching on the appliance If you dry thin, thick and multi-...
  • Page 29: Setting A Programme

    Operating the appliance Load the laundry unfolded into the Setting a programme drum. If you have activated the Note: childproof lock, you must deactivate it before you can set a programme. ~ Page 32 Set the programme you require. Close the appliance door. The programme settings will appear on the display.
  • Page 30: Changing The Programme Or Adding More Laundry

    Operating the appliance Changing the programme End of programme or adding more laundry The following message appears in the display: “Ÿš You can remove or add laundry and change or adjust the programme at any Removing laundry and time during drying. switching off the appliance Open the door or press A (Start/ Reload) to pause the programme.
  • Page 31: Emptying The Condensation

    Operating the appliance Emptying the condensation Caution! Risk of harm to health and material container damage By default, the condensation from the Condensation water is not suitable appliance runs into the condensation for drinking and may be container. contaminated with fluff. Contaminated condensation water Alternatively, you have the option of may be harmful to your health and...
  • Page 32: Appliance Settings

    Appliance settings Basic settings Appliance settings You can adjust certain basic settings on Y ou can activate/deactivate the the appliance. To make adjustments, A p p l i a n c e s e t t i n g s childproof lock and adjust the basic you first need to call up the setting settings (e.g.
  • Page 33: Drying With The Basket

    Drying with the basket for woollens Release ‰ ü. „ Drying with the basket Setting mode is now activated. for woollens The basic settings are assigned to the following programme positions: T he basket for woollens D r y i n g w i t h t h e b a s k e t f o r w o o l l e n s The basket for woollens is Note: supplied with your appliance...
  • Page 34: Securing The Basket For Woollens

    Drying with the basket for woollens Securing the basket for Application examples woollens Laundry ■ Laundry must be spun. Insert the feet for the basket for Place laundry loosely in the insert; woollens into the holes in the air do not squash. channel cover.
  • Page 35: Putting The Insert In Place And Starting A Programme

    Drying with the basket for woollens Select the programme for the basket Soft toys ■ Dry soft toys in the basket for for woollens or a timed programme. woollens without the insert. Only ~ "Overview of programmes" place as many soft toys in the on page 24 basket for woollens as is possible Set the drying time.
  • Page 36: Œ Draining The Condensation

    Draining the condensation water Remove the cap from the socket. ΠDraining the condensation water C ondensation will form in the appliance D r a i n i n g t h e c o n d e n s a t i o n w a t e r as it dries the laundry.
  • Page 37 Draining the condensation water Washbasin: Caution! Risk of material damage due to leaks or draining water. Secure the drain hose to prevent it from slipping out. Do not kink or bend the drain hose. The height difference between the surface on which the appliance is installed and the drain hose must be no more than 100 cm.
  • Page 38: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Turn the condensation container Cleaning and 180° again and insert the stopper into the recess in the top of the maintenance condensation container. C leaning the appliance C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Warning Risk of death! The appliance is powered by electricity.
  • Page 39: Cleaning The Base Unit

    Cleaning and maintenance Warning Clean the base unit as follows: Risk of electric shock/material Open the maintenance flap by the damage/damage to the appliance! handle. If moisture penetrates the appliance, this may cause it to short circuit. Do not use a pressure washer, steam cleaner, hose or spray gun to clean your appliance.
  • Page 40 Cleaning and maintenance Remove all of the fluff from the heat Open the fluff collector and remove exchanger cover and remove the any fluff. fluff filter. Ensure that no dirt remains on Note: Rinse the fluff collector's filter the seals of the heat exchanger thoroughly under running water and cover.
  • Page 41 Cleaning and maintenance Slide the fluff collector in horizontally Close the maintenance flap. as far as it will go. You have now finished cleaning the appliance's base unit. Slide the heat exchanger cover in by its grip. Caution! Material damage/damage to the appliance If you operate the appliance without a fluff catcher (e.g.
  • Page 42: Cleaning The Moisture Sensor

    Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the moisture sensor Cleaning the filter in the condensation container The moisture sensor measures Note: the amount of moisture in the laundry. The filter in the condensation Note: After long periods of usage, the container cleans the condensation moisture sensor may become covered water, which is used during the by a fine layer of limescale or detergent...
  • Page 43: Appliance Care

    Appliance care Clean the filter under warm, running Ö Appliance care water or in the dishwasher. You can use a soft brush to Note: T he appliance offers additional cleaning clean off more stubborn dirt. A p p l i a n c e c a r e programmes that you can run for the Push the filter in until you feel it lock maintenance of the appliance:...
  • Page 44: Preparing The Appliance For Appliance Care

    Appliance care Preparing the appliance for Press # to switch on the appliance. appliance care Preparing the appliance for appliance care The appliance must be prepared before you can run a basic or intensive appliance care programme. Prepare the appliance for appliance care as follows: Clean the base unit.~ Page 39 The appliance is now ready to run the...
  • Page 45: Running The Basic Appliance Care Programme

    Appliance care Turn the condensation container Run the appliance care programme as 180° onto its underside and insert follows: the stopper. Prepare the appliance for appliance care. ~ Page 44 Set the programme to position 1. Clean the filter in the condensation container.~ Page 42 Press and hold ü...
  • Page 46: Running The Intensive Appliance Care Programme

    Appliance care Slide in the condensation container Press # to switch off the appliance. until it clicks into place. You have now completed the appliance Press A (Start/Reload). care programme. The appliance care programme will start and an audible signal will sound. Running the intensive “Ÿš...
  • Page 47 Appliance care ’˜‚ and the programme duration will Warning now alternate on the display. Risk of injury/material damage/ Press N. damage to the appliance! ’˜ƒ and the programme duration The use of spare parts and accessories now alternate in the display. supplied by other brands is dangerous Pull out the condensation container and may result in injury, material...
  • Page 48 Appliance care Press A (Start/Reload). Carefully swing the condensation The appliance care programme will start container round horizontally and and an audible signal will sound. empty it to dispose of any remaining After approx. three hours, the appliance original appliance care product. pauses the appliance care programme and the remaining programme duration flashes in the display.
  • Page 49 Appliance care Empty the condensation container again. Slide in the condensation container until it clicks into place. Press # to switch off the appliance. You have now completed the appliance care programme.
  • Page 50: Help With The Appliance

    Help with the appliance Help with the appliance H e l p w i t h t h e a p p l i a n c e Faults Cause/Remedy Appliance does not start. Check the mains plug and the fuses. The appliance does not If there is fluff or debris in the fluff filter or if the fluff filter is damp, ■...
  • Page 51 Help with the appliance Laundry is not dried properly or After the programme has ended, warm laundry feels damper than it ■ is still too damp. actually is. Spread out the laundry and let it cool down. Adjust the drying time or increase the degree of dryness. This will ■...
  • Page 52 Help with the appliance The appliance feels cold Not a fault. The appliance can dry effectively at low temperatures using a despite drying. heat pump. Drying programme is stopped. If the drying programme is stopped due to a power failure, restart the programme or remove the laundry and spread it out.
  • Page 53: Transporting The Appliance

    Transporting the appliance Push the condensation container Transporting the back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place. appliance Warning T r a n s p o r t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e Risk of injury/material damage/ damage to the appliance! If you take hold of any of the appliance's...
  • Page 54: Consumption Values

    Consumption values Consumption values C onsumption values table C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Spin speed used for Duration** Energy consumption** Programme spinning the laundry (in min) (in kWh) (in rpm) Cotton 8 kg...
  • Page 55: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data Disposal D imensions: Dispose of packaging and the T e c h n i c a l d a t a D i s p o s a l approx. 850 x 600 x 650 mm appliance in an (height x width x depth) environmentally responsible...
  • Page 56: Customer Service

    Customer Service Customer Service I f you cannot rectify the error yourself by C u s t o m e r S e r v i c e turning the appliance off and then on again, please contact our after-sales service.~ Enclosed after-sales service directory or cover page We will always find an appropriate...
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