Care And Cleaning; Installation; Frost Protection / Transport - Bosch WTB8620SZA Operating Instructions Manual

Care and cleaning

Dryer housing, control panel
– Wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not clean with a water jet.
– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immediately.
– During drying, water may occasionally accumulate between the window and the seal.
This does not affect the proper operation of your dryer.
Heat exchanger
The heat exchanger requires cleaning once a month,
however this varies depending on how frequently the dryer is used.
Allow the dryer to cool down and place an absorbent cloth under the maintenance flap.
Residual water may escape.
1. Unlock the maintenance flap and open completely.
2. Turn both locking levers towards each another.
3. Pull out the cap.
4. Remove the heat exchanger.
Take care not to damage the heat exchanger.
When cleaning, use water only. Do not use hard or sharp-edged objects.
5. Rinse the heat exchanger and the cap on all sides with a jet of water to
completely remove all of the fluff.
6. Remove any fluff from the seals on the dryer and heat exchanger.
7. Allow to drip dry fully.
8. First insert the heat exchanger, then the cap.
9. Turn back both locking levers and close the
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!
Only when switched off!
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Installation

– Scope of delivery: dryer, operating and installation instructions, basket for woollens
(depending on the model).
– Check the dryer for transport damage.
– The dryer is very heavy. Do not attempt to lift it on your own.
– Be careful to avoid sharp edges.
– Do not lift the dryer by protruding parts (e.g. the door) - risk of breakage.
– Do not set up in a room that is susceptible to frost.
Freezing water may cause damage.
– If in doubt, have the appliance connected by a specialist.
Setting up the dryer
1.
– The mains plug must always be accessible.
– Ensure that the appliance is placed on a clean, level and
firm surface.
– Do not obstruct the air inlet on the dryer .
– 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
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.
For mains connection,
see Safety instructions
2.
– Connect to an AC earthed socket. If in doubt have the socket checked by a specialist.
– The mains voltage and the voltage shown on the rating plate (
– The connected load and necessary fuse protection are specified on the rating plate.
Converting the installed load
3.
1. Turn the programme selector to Off.
+
2. Press and hold the Fine adjust button.
3. Turn the programme selector to
setting appears in the display:
+
4. Press the
Fine adjust button to change the settings.
5. Turn the programme selector to Off.

Frost protection / Transport

Preparation
1. Empty the condensate container
2. Select any programme using the programme selector.
3. Press the Start/Pause button
4. Wait several minutes or until the dryer stops, and then empty the condensate container
again.
5. Turn the programme selector to Off.
Take all accessory parts out
of the drum.
The drum must be empty.
Clean and level
Make sure that the air inlet
remains unobstructed
page 13.
page 10) must be the same.
Note the fuse protection of the socket (10/16 Amps.).
Cottons : Cupboard Dry Plus; wait until the recent
=10A or =16A.
Do not operate the dryer if
there is a risk of frost.
page 4/11.
condensation is pumped into the container.
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