Safety Information; Intended Use; Before Switching On The Dryer; Using The Dryer - Bosch V20-UL Operating, Care And Installation Instructions Manual

Safety information

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WARNING!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock or injury to persons always
follow the IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
(see page 4).
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WARNING!
EXPLOSION HAZARD!
Keep flammable materials and
vapors, such as gasoline, away
from the dryer.
Do not dry anything that has ever
had anything flammable on it
(even after washing).
Do not dry anything that has ever
had any type of oil on it (including
cooking oils).
Items containing foam, rubber or
plastic must be dried on a
clothes line or by using an Air
fluff cycle.
Do not allow items containing
flammable materials, such as
lighters, to remain in clothes
while drying.
Failure to follow these
instructions may result in
explosion or fire.
Risk of death or injury!

Intended Use

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Use the dryer only in the house and
for drying normal amounts of
laundry for the household.
Use only for drying textiles which
were washed with water.
Before switching
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on the dryer
Install the dryer in accordance
with the installation instructions
(from page 6).
Do not use a dryer which is visibly
damaged. If in doubt, contact your
dealer.

Using the dryer

Do not leave children unsupervised
near the dryer.
Keep pets away from the dryer.
Before closing the door, check the
contents of the drum.
Remove all objects from pockets.
Lighters are particularly hazardous.
Risk of explosion!
Switch off the dryer at the end of
the program.

Protecting the dryer

Do not climb on the dryer.
Do not lean or sit on the door.
Risk of dryer tipping over!
Do not store or use solvent
detergent boosters or stain remover
in the vicinity of the dryer.
The dryer could be damaged.
Do not lift the dryer by projecting
components.
Risk of breakage!
Risk of injury!
Before using the dryer
for the first time
Before you use the dryer for the first
time:
1. Read these operating
instructions carefully.
2. Check that the supply voltage
corresponds with the voltage
specifications on the rating
plate of the dryer, see rear side
of the dryer.
3. Remove all objects from the
drum.
4. Check the dryer for visible
damage. If damages found
contact your dealer.
5. Wipe the inside of the drum
with a damp cloth.
6. Conduct an appliance test, see
page 12.
7. If the dryer does not work,
switch the dryer to Off.
Look in the troubleshooting
section (page 21) of the
operating instructions and find
the fault.
Temporary
disconnection of the
dryer
Operate your dryer only when you
are at home. If you intend going on
vacation or are not using your dryer
for an extended period of time, you
should:
1. Turn off the circuit breaker.
2. Pull out the power supply plug
if possible.
3. Clean the lint filter.
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