Preparation - Bosch wtb84200gb Instruction Manual

Only when switched off!
Care and cleaning
Installation
Dryer housing, control panel
– Scope of delivery: dryer, operating and installation instructions, basket for woollens
– Wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth.
(depending on the model).
– Do not clean with a water jet.
– Check the dryer for transport damage.
– The dryer is very heavy. Do not attempt to lift it on your own.
– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immediately.
– Be careful to avoid sharp edges.
– During drying, water may occasionally accumulate between the window and the seal.
– Do not lift the dryer by protruding parts (e.g. the door) - risk of breakage.
This does not affect the proper operation of your dryer.
– Do not set up in a room that is susceptible to frost.
Heat exchanger
Freezing water may cause damage.
– If in doubt, have the appliance connected by a specialist.
The heat exchanger requires cleaning once a month,
however this varies depending on how frequently the dryer is used. Setting up the dryer
1.
Allow the dryer to cool down and place an absorbent cloth under the maintenance flap.
– The mains plug must always be accessible.
Residual water may escape. – Ensure that the appliance is placed on a clean, level and
firm surface.
1. Unlock the maintenance flap and open completely.
– Do not obstruct the air inlet on the dryer .
2. Turn both locking levers towards each another. – Keep the area around the dryer clean.
– Level the dryer using the threaded feet
and a spirit level.
Never remove the threaded feet !
Do not install the dryer behind a door
3. Pull out the cap.
or sliding door which could prevent or
obstruct the dryer door from opening.
This will prevent children from locking
themselves in and risking their lives.
4. Remove the heat exchanger.
For mains connection,
2.
Take care not to damage the heat exchanger. – Connect to an AC earthed socket. If in doubt have the socket checked by a specialist.
When cleaning, use water only. Do not use hard or sharp-edged objects. – The mains voltage and the voltage shown on the rating plate (
– The connected load and necessary fuse protection are specified on the rating plate.
Frost protection / Transport
5. Rinse the heat exchanger and the cap on all sides with a jet of water to
completely remove all of the fluff.

Preparation

6. Remove any fluff from the seals on the dryer and heat exchanger.
1. Empty the condensate container
2. Select any programme using the programme selector.
7. Allow to drip dry fully.
3. Press the Start/Reload button
8. First insert the heat exchanger, then the cap.
4. Wait several minutes or until the dryer stops, and then empty the condensate container
9. Turn back both locking levers and close the again.
5. Turn the programme selector to Off.
maintenance flap until it locks closed.
Moisture sensors
The dryer is equipped with stainless steel moisture sensors.
Moisture sensors measure the moisture level of the laundry.
After sustained, repeated operation, a fine layer of limescale
may form on the moisture sensors.
1. Open the door.
2. Clean the moisture sensors with a damp sponge which has a rough
surface.
Do not use steel wool or abrasive agents!
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Technical Data
Dimensions (DxWxH) 60 x 60 x 85 cm (height adjustable)
Weight approx. 45 kg
Max. capacity 8 kg
Condensate container 4.2 l
Connection voltage 220-240 V
Connected load 2600 W
Fuse protection 13 A
Ambient temperature 5-35°C
Product number
Inside of door
Take all accessory parts out Production number
of the drum.
The drum must be empty. The rating plate can be found on the back of the dryer.
Power consumption when switched off 0.10 W
Power consumption when ready for use (left-on mode) 1.00 W
Drum interior light (depending on model): The drum lights up after the door is opened and after the
programme starts, and switches off automatically.
Consumption values table
Spin speed which
Programme is used for spinning Duration**
the laundry
Cottons 8 kg 4 kg
. Cupboard Dry* 1400 rpm 117 min 70 min
1000 rpm 137 min 82 min
Clean and level 800 rpm 158 min 95 min
Iron Dry* 1400 rpm 91 min 54 min
Make sure that the air inlet
1000 rpm 108 min 65 min
remains unobstructed
800 rpm 124 min 74 min
see Safety instructions page 13.
Easy-Care 3.5 kg
. Cupboard Dry* 800 rpm 46 min
page 10) must be the same.
600 rpm 56 min
* Programme setting for testing in accordance with the applicable EN61121 standard.
Do not operate the dryer if ** The values may differ from those specified, depending on the type of fabric, composition of laundry to be dried, residual moisture in the fabric
there is a risk of frost. and the amount of laundry being loaded.
Most efficient programme for cotton fabrics
page 4/11.
The following "standard cottons programme" (identified with ) is suitable for drying normal, wet cotton laundry and is most efficient in terms of
its combined energy consumption for drying wet cotton laundry.
condensation is pumped into the container.
Standard programme for cottons in accordance with current EU regulation 932/2012
Energy
Programme Load
consumption
Cottons Cupboard Dry 8 kg/4 kg 4.63 kWh/2.61 kWh
Programme setting for testing and energy labelling in accordance with Directive 2010/30/EU.
Optional accessories
(order from the after-sales service using the order number, depending on the model)
WTZ Washer-dryer stack connection set
The dryer can be placed on top of a suitable washing machine with the same width and depth to save space. The dryer must be fastened
20410
to the washing machine using this connection set. WTZ 11400: with pull-out worktop.
Platform
WMZ
For easier loading and unloading. The basket contained in the drawer can be used to carry the laundry.
20500
WMZ Wollens basket
For drying individual wollen fabrics, sports shoes and soft toys (see separate instructions for "Woollens basket").
20600
WTZ Connection fittings for condensation outlet
The condensation is conveyed directly via a hose.
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After-sales service What to do if ...
If you cannot rectify the fault yourself (e.g. switching off/on) What to do if..., page 11/12,
please contact our after-sales service. We will always find an appropriate solution and avoid
unnecessary visits by engineers.
The contact details of your local after-sales service can be found in the enclosed after-sales
service directory.
– GB 0344 892 8979 (Calls charged at local or mobile rate)
– IE 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.)
Please provide the after-sales service the product number (E no.) and the production number
(FD) of the appliance.
You can find this information:
inside the door* / in the opened service flap*
and on the rear of the appliance.
*depending on the model
Product number Production number
Trust the expertise of the manufacturer. Contact us for assistance. In this way, you can rest
assured that the repair will be carried out by trained service technicians using original spare
parts.
Energy consumption**
8 kg 4 kg
What to do if ...
3.97kWh 2.24 kWh
4.63 kWh 2.61 kWh
5.29 kWh 2.98 kWh
Turn the programme selector to Off and remove the mains plug from the socket.
2.86 kWh 1.61 kWh
3.61 kWh 2.04 kWh
4.37 kWh 2.46 kWh The Start/Reload indicator Mains plug plugged in?
light does not light up. Programme selected?
3.5 kg
Check the socket fuse.
1.42 kWh
1.74 kWh The display panel light and Energy-saving mode is activated see the separate
indicator lights (depending on Energy-saving mode instructions.
model) go out and the
Start/Reload indicator light
flashes.
The display panel switches off. The appliance goes into the sleep mode after activating
Finished in option page 5.
The (Condensate container) Empty the condensate container page 4.
indicator light flashes. Press the Start/Reload button to reset the displayed
indication and then press the Start/Reload button
Programme duration again to restart the appliance if necessary.
If featured, check the hose for condensation outlet.
137 min/82 min
(Fluff filter/Heat exchanger) Clean the fluff filter page 4.
indicator light flashes. Press the Start/Reload button to reset the displayed
indication and then press the Start/Reload button
again to restart the appliance if necessary.
Clean the heat exchanger page 8.
Dryer does not start. Start/Reload button selected?
Door closed?
Programme set?
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Safety instructions
Programme terminates shortly Ambient temperature greater than 5°C? Emergency – Pull the appliance plug out of the socket immediately or disconnect the fuse.
after starting. Is the appliance loaded with the laundry?
ONLY use the – in rooms inside the house.
Load too small for selected programme?/Use timed dryer... – to dry fabrics.
programme page 6/7.
The dryer must – be used for purposes other than those described above.
Loaded laundry dry?
NEVER... – be modified in terms of its technology or properties.
Water is leaking out. Make sure the dryer is level. Hazards – The dryer must not be used by children or persons who have not been instructed
Clean the heat exchanger seal. in its use.
– Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
The door opens by itself. Push the door closed until you hear it engage.
– Keep pets away from the dryer.
– Remove all objects from pockets, and lighters in particular
Creasing. Laundry load exceeded? Risk of explosion.
Remove articles of clothing immediately after the end – Do not lean or sit on the door
of the programme, hang up and pull into shape.
Installation – Secure loose cables
Unsuitable programme selected page 7.
– Do not operate a dryer if there is a risk of frost.
Laundry is not dried correctly or is After the end of the programme, warm laundry feels Mains – Connect the dryer to an AC earthed socket according to specifications, otherwise
connection it cannot be guaranteed that the appliance is completely safe.
still too damp. damper than it actually is. Spread the laundry out and
allow the heat to disperse. – The cable cross-section must be sufficient.
– Only use earth-leakage circuit breakers with the following symbol:
Finely adjust the dryness level – this extends the drying
– The appliance plug and socket must be compatible.
time but does not increase the temperature. Your laundry
– Do not use multiple plugs/connectors and/or extension cables.
will become drier.
– Do not touch or hold the appliance plug with wet hands
– Never pull the appliance plug out of the socket by its cable.
Select a programme with a longer drying time or increase
– Do not damage the mains lead
the drying level. This does not increase the temperature.
Operation – Only load the drum with laundry.
Select a time programme for extended drying of laundry
Check the contents before you switch the dryer on.
that is still damp.
– Do not use the dryer if the laundry has been in contact with solvents, oil, wax, grease
or paint (e.g. hair setting spray, nail polish remover, stain remover, cleaning solvent,
If you have exceeded the maximum load for the
etc.) fire/explosion hazard.
programme, the laundry may not be dried correctly.
– The tumble dryer is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used for
cleaning.
Clean the moisture sensor in the drum. A fine layer of
limescale may adversely affect the performance of the – Dust (e.g. coal dust, flour) poses a danger: do not use the dryer
hazard.
sensors and your washing will not dry properly.
– Do not turn off the dryer until the drying process ends, unless the laundry will be
Drying has been interrupted as a result of a power cut, removed quickly and spread out, so that the heat can dissipate.
because the condensate container is full or because the – Do not put laundry containing foamed material/rubber in the dryer
maximum drying time has been exceeded. elastic material may be destroyed and the dryer may be damaged due to
possible deformation of the foamed material.
Drying time too long. Clean the fluff filter under running water page 4/11. – When cleaning the fluff filter, make sure that no foreign material (down or filling
material) gets into the air duct opening. If necessary, clean the drum beforehand
Insufficient supply of air Ensure that air can circulate.
with a vacuum cleaner. If foreign material should still get into the air duct
Air inlet possibly blocked Clear inlet page 9. call the after-sales service
– Light things, such as long hair, may be sucked into the air inlet of the dryer
Ambient temperature higher than 35°C Ventilate the of injury.
room. – Final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle), to ensure
that the items are left at a temperature that ensures that the items will not be
One or more indicator lights are Clean the fluff filter and heat exchanger page 4,8/11.
damaged.
flashing. Check the installation conditions page 9.
– Switch off the dryer once the programme has ended.
Switch off, allow to cool, switch back on and restart the – The exterior of the appliance's rear panel becomes very hot during
programme. operation. Never touch the hot surface of the appliance's rear panel. Keep
children away from the appliance
Power failure. Remove the laundry from the dryer immediately and
– The water from condensation is not drinking water and may be
spread out. This allows the heat to dissipate. Be careful
contaminated with fluff.
as the door, the drum and the laundry may be hot.
Defect – Do not use the dryer if it is defective or if you suspect that it is.
Repairs must only be carried out by the after-sales service.
– Do not use the dryer if the mains cable is defective. To avoid danger, only have the
defective mains cable replaced by the after-sales service.
Spare parts – For safety reasons, you must only use genuine spare parts and accessories.
Disposal – Pull out the appliance plug, then cut off the mains cable from the appliance.
Dispose of the appliance at a municipal waste disposal site.
– Packaging: Keep all packaging out of reach of babies and children
of suffocation.
– All materials are environmentally sound and can be reused.
Dispose of them in an environmentally-responsible manner.
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Risk of tipping.
Risk of tripping.
Risk of electric shock.
Risk of electric shock.
explosion
Risk of fire/explosion.
Risk
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Risk of burns!
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