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Tumble dryer WTB86202IN en Installation and operating instructions...
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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.
Intended use Intended use Safety instructions The following safety information This appliance is intended for private ■ I n t e n d e d u s e S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s and warnings are provided to domestic use only.
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Safety instructions Do not allow children to Warning ■ clean or maintain this Risk of suffocation! appliance unsupervised. If allowed to play with the Keep children under 3 years packaging/plastic film or ■ and pets away from this packing components, children appliance.
Safety instructions The mains plug must be Installation ■ freely accessible at all times. Warning If this is not possible, in Risk of electric shock/fire/ order to comply with the material damage/damage to relevant safety regulations, a the appliance! switch (2-pole switch-off) If the appliance is not installed must be built into the properly, this may lead to a...
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Safety instructions Incorrectly placing (stacking) Warning ■ this appliance on top of a Risk of fire/material damage/ washing machine may result damage to the appliance! in injury, material damage The use of extension cords or and/or damage to the power strips may result in fire appliance.
Safety instructions Do not use the appliance if Warning ■ industrial chemicals have Risk of injury! been used to clean the The appliance is very heavy. ■ laundry. Lifting it may result in injury. Do not lift the appliance on Warning your own.
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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.
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.
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Safety instructions When removing the mains Warning ■ plug from the socket, always Risk of injury/material take hold of the plug itself damage/damage to the and never the mains cable, appliance! otherwise this may damage The use of spare parts and the mains cable.
E-waste (Management) Rules 2016. Do’s Hand over the old/discarded ■ electronic equipment only to authorized collection centers for disposal www.bosch-home.com/in/about- bosch/responsibility.html See also: Contact No: 180042535287 (toll-free) E-mail: recycle@ewasteindia.com Online www.ewasteindia.com website: Consult the authorized service ■...
Environmental protection Energy-saving tips Spin the laundry before drying. The ■ drier the laundry, the shorter the drying time will be, thus consuming less energy. Load the dryer with the maximum ■ load. Do not exceed the maximum Note: load for the programs, as this prolongs the drying time and increases energy consumption.
Installation and connection Warning Installation and Children may lock themselves in the connection dryer, putting their lives at risk! Do not set up the dryer behind a door Scope of delivery or sliding door, as this may obstruct the I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d c o n n e c t i o n dryer door or prevent it from opening.
Installation and connection During installation, ensure that: Grounding Instructions The dryer is placed on a clean, level ■ Warning and firm surface, Danger of death! The mains plug can be accessed at ■ Improper connection of the ground may all times, result in electric shock.
Installation and connection Optional accessories Transport and frost protection Order optional accessories from after- To empty the condensate container: sales service: Use the program selector to select any program. Washer-dryer stack connection set: ■ Press the Start button. To save space, the dryer can be Wait for 5 minutes.
Draining the condensation water Place the condensation hose in the Œ Draining the "parked" position. condensation water Condensation 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.
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Draining the condensation water Fasten the other end of the drain hose with the remaining accessories, depending on the connection situation (A, B or C). Caution! Accumulated water can be drawn back into the dryer and may cause material damage. Check that the water drains away from the wash basin quickly.
The main points in brief The main points in brief T h e m a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Load the laundry and close Switch on the dryer. Select a program and, if the door.
Getting to know your appliance Getting to know your appliance Dryer G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e ( Condensate container 0 Control and display panel 8 Drum interior light (depending on the model) @ Dryer door...
Getting to know your appliance Control panel ( Use the program selector to switch the dryer on and off and to select the program. 0 Programm ~ Page 24. 8 Start button for starting or interrupting the program ~ Page 26. @ Buttons ~ Page 26.
Getting to know your appliance Display panel Display panel Buttons in the display panel Fine adjustment of the – dryness level. Anti-crease selected. ( Select the degree of dryness. ” Childproof lock selected. 0 Select the drying time. Low-Heat Drying selected. 8 Select the Ready in time.
Laundry Some detergents and care products, ■ Laundry e.g. starch or softeners, contain particles which may be deposited on P reparing the laundry the moisture sensor. This may impair L a u n d r y the sensor function and in Warning consequence the drying result.
Programs and buttons Programs and buttons Programs P r o g r a m s a n d b u t t o n s Program and fabrics Maximum load and program set- tings/info Name of the program The maximum load is based on the dry weight of the fabrics Which fabrics is the program suitable for? Possible program settings...
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Programs and buttons Timed Programme warm 5 3 kg All types of fabric; time programme. You can adjust the programme length using the button for Suitable for pre-dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off the drying time. multi-layered, thick laundry. Notes Only dry wool, sports shoes and soft toys with the basket for ■...
Programs and buttons Buttons Buttons Explanations and notes Not all buttons and their functions can be selected in all programs. Note: Dryness Adj ô If the laundry is too damp after drying, you can finely adjust the dryness levels e.g. Cupboard Dry. The dryness level can be increased with the degree of dryness in three stages, from –...
Operating the appliance Use the program selector to set the Operating the required program. The default program settings for the selected appliance program appear in the display panel. Loading laundry and O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e switching on the dryer The dryer must be correctly Note:...
Operating the appliance Program sequence Program interruption The programme status is indicated in The program can be interrupted at any the display field. time; to pause, open the dryer door or press the Start button. e.g. Expected programme duration in hours and minutes. 1:27 Caution! Risk of fire.
Operating the appliance Clean the fluff filter after each drying Dry the fluff filter, close it and reinsert cycle: the fluff filter. Open the dryer door and remove all fluff from the door. Remove the fluff filter. Caution! The dryer may be damaged. Do not operate the dryer without a fluff filter or if the fluff filter is defective.
Signal setting Pour out the condensation water. Signal setting You can change the following settings: S i g n a l s e t t i n g The spin speed that is used for ■ spinning your laundry before it is dried, The volume of the audible signal at ■...
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Signal setting The volume of the audible signal at the end of the program is shown in the display. 0 = off, 1 = quiet, 2 = medium, 3 = loud, 4 = very loud Press the "Finish in" time button or the drying time button to change the volume.
Cleaning Allow the dryer to cool down and Cleaning place an absorbent cloth beneath the maintenance flap. C leaning the dryer and the Residual water may leak out. Note: C l e a n i n g control panel Open the maintenance flap fully. Warning Risk of death! There is a risk of electric shock as the...
Cleaning Flush water through the heat Cleaning the moisture sensor exchanger from all sides to completely remove all fluff. The dryer is equipped with a Note: stainless-steel moisture sensor. The moisture sensor measures how damp the laundry is. After long periods of usage the moisture sensor may become covered by a fine layer of limescale or residues of detergents and care products.
Faults and what to do about them Faults and what to do about them F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m Faults Cause/remedy ð...
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Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/remedy Drying time too long? The fluff filter may be dirty and cause a longer drying time. Clean the fluff fil- ■ ter. The heat exchanger may be dirty and cause a longer drying time. Clean the ■...
After-sales service After-sales service After-sales service A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e If you cannot rectify the fault yourself (faults, what to do?), please contact our after-sales service. We will always find an appropriate solution to avoid unnecessary visits by engineers.
Consumption values Consumption values C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Program Spin speed which is used for Duration** Energy consumption** spinning the laundry Cottons 8 kg 8 kg Cupboard Dry* 1400 rpm 104 min 4.39 kWh...
Technical data Technical data Dimensions: T e c h n i c a l d a t a 85 x 60 x 60 cm Height x width x depth Weight: Approx. 46 kg Maximum load: 8 kg Condensate container: 4.6 l Connected voltage: 220 - 240 V Connected load:...
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0344 892 8979 (Calls charged at local or mobile rate.) 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory. Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München, GERMANY *9001208818*...