Bosch WTW83230EE Operating Instructions Manual

Your new dryer Intended use
Congratulations - You have chosen a modern, high-quality
exclusively for domestic use,
Bosch domestic appliance.
only for drying fabrics which have been washed using
The condensation dryer with heat pump and automatic cleaning
water.
of the heat exchanger is outstanding in terms of efficient energy
Keep children younger than 3 years old away from
consumption and low maintenance requirements page 6.
the dryer.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to
Do not let children make the cleaning and
ensure that it functions correctly and is in perfect condition.
maintenance work on the dryer without supervision.
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
pleased to help.
Keep pets away from the dryer.
The dryer may be operated by children from
8 years of age, by persons who have limited
Disposal in an environmentally-responsible manner
physical, sensory or mental abilities and by
This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive persons who have inadequate experience or
2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic knowledge, provided they are supervised or have
appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). been instructed by a responsible person.
This appliance is intended for use up to a
The guideline determines the framework for the return and
maximum height of 4000 metres above sea level.
recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU
For further information about our products, accessories,
Programmes / Fabrics
spare parts and services, please visit:
Detailed overview of the programmes and fabrics
www.bosch-home.com
Programme overview, page 7.
Observe the care instructions on the care label.
Hard-wearing fabrics.
Algodón/Algodão
(Cottons)
Observe the safety instructions on page 13.
Sintéticos (Synthetics) Fabrics made from synthetic
or blended fabrics.
Dryness levels to select with the Cottons and Synthetics
Read these instructions and the separate
programmes:
Energy-saving mode instructions before switching
on the dryer. Extra seco para guardar Thick and multi-layered fabrics.
When installing the condensation drain, observe the (Cupboard dry extra)
separate Instructions for condensation drain
Seco para guardar Single-layered laundry.
(depending on the model)!
(Cupboard dry)
Seco (Iron dry) Laundry suitable for ironing after
drying.
Contents Sport Functional clothing made of
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microfibre.
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Toallas/Toalhas (Towels) Terry-towelling laundry e.g.
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 towels and bathrobes.
Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3/4
Mix A mixed load of fabrics made of
Display panel and settings . . . . . . . . . . . 5
cotton and synthetic fabrics.
Notes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Programme sequence
Caliente/quente
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
(Timed programm warm)
All types of fabric; time
Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Frío/frio programme.
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
(Timed programm cold)
Condensate container
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Camisas/Blusas (Shirts) Cotton or linen fabrics that are
Frost protection / Transport . . . . . . . . . . 9
still damp and easy-care fabrics.
Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Automatic cleaning of
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Rápido 40' (Super 40') Synthetics, cotton or blended
fabrics.
Consumption rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Normal noises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Plumíferos/Penas (Downs) Fabrics with down filling.
What to do if ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11/12
Acabado lana/lã Woollen fabrics that are suitable
After-sales service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
(Woollen finish) for use in washers.
Safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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Preparation
Installation page 9.
Never start the dryer if it is damaged!
Inspect the dryer
Inform your after-sales service!
Make sure your hands are dry. Connect the
Only grasp the plug by the plug
mains plug
body.
Sort the laundry
Remove all items from pockets,
especially cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty prior to loading.
See also separate instructions for "Woollens basket"
(depending on model).
Programme selector for setting
Set and adjust the
the programme and switching the appliance
on/off. Can be turned in both directions.
programme individually
Close the door
Display panel / Buttons Programme selector / Off
Select
Inicio/Stop
(Start/Pause)
Duración/Duração (Drying Time) Setting the drying time available only for timed programmes.
- - Ajuste secado/secar (Fine adjust) Fine adjustment of dryness level.
Childproof lock – Terminado en/em (Finished in) Setting the programme end.
Delicado (Gentle Dry) Low-heat drying - reduced temperature.
Fluff filter Menos (Wrinkle Guard Plus) Extends the anti-crease function.
SELF (Buzzer) Buzzer on/off.
the heat exchanger CLEANING
Starts, pauses and continues the programme;
Inicio/Stop (Start/Pause)
activates or deactivates (Childproof lock).
Further information can
be found on page 5
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Empty the condensate container
Drying
Display panel and settings
If the condensation drain is installed, it is not necessary to empty the
condensate container. separate Instructions for condensation drain.
Empty the container after each drying cycle,
but not during the cycle.
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2. Pour out the condensate.
3. Always push the container back in until it clicks into
place.
If (Condensate container) flashes in the display panel
despite the container having been emptied clean filter
in condensate container, page 8/12.
Condensate
Door
Control panel Do not pull out/empty the condensate container
container
when drying is in progress.
with filter
Clean fluff filter
Clean fluff filters reduce energy consumption.
The fluff filter consists of two parts. Clean the inner and outer filter after every
drying cycle:
1. Open the door. Remove fluff
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from the door/door area.
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2. Pull out both parts of the
fluff filter.
3.
2 Remove fluff from the edge of the shaft. Fluff should
not fall into the open shaft.
4. Open the filter and remove
all the fluff.
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5. Rinse both parts under
running water and dry thoroughly
6. Close the inner and outer filter, put them back
together and reinsert them into the appliance.
Two-part
fluff filter 5 Remove the laundry and switch off
the dryer
Air inlet
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End of the programme...
Interrupt the programme
1. Open the door or press the Inicio/Stop (Start/Pause) button; the drying
Drying cycle is interrupted.
2. Add or remove laundry and close the door.
3. If required, select a new programme and additional functions. Select
the Inicio/Stop (Start/Pause) button. The remaining time is updated after
a few minutes.
The drum and door may be hot!
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...
Notes on laundry
Display panel (status indicators) Labelling of fabrics
Follow the manufacturer's care instructions.
(Fluff filter) Clean the fluff filter page 4/12.
Suitable for tumble drying.
Dry at normal temperature.
(Condensate Empty the condensate container page 4,8/12. Dry at low temperature in addition, select Delicado (Gentle Dry).
Do not tumble dry.
container)
Automatic cleaning of the heat exchanger page 8. Do not tumble dry the following fabrics:
SELF CLEANING
– Non-breathable fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated).
- - These indicators show the programme progress in the next steps of the drying – Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic material)
(Programme cycle: – Oil-stained laundry.
sequence) Drying;
Drying tips
Iron Dry;
Cupboard Dry;
– To ensure a consistent drying result, sort the laundry by fabric type and drying programme.
- -Programme pause if required;
– Always dry very small fabrics (e.g. baby socks) together with large items of laundry (e.g. towels).
Programme end.
– Close zips, hooks and eyelets, and button up covers. Tie cloth belts, apron strings, etc. together or use a laundry bag.
– Do not over-dry easy-care laundry risk of creasing. Allow laundry to finish drying in the air.
You can lock the dryer to prevent the functions you have set from being
(Childproof lock) changed inadvertently. To activate/deactivate (Childproof lock) start – Do not dry woollens in the dryer. They may, however, be refreshed in the dryer
finish) Programme (depending on model).
the programme and then press and hold the Inicio/Stop (Start/Pause) button
– Do not iron laundry immediately after drying; fold items up and leave for a while
for 5 seconds until a long acoustic signal is heard. The option activated/
deactivated (Childproof lock) indicator light on/off. distributed evenly.
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, jerseys) often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble-dried.
[h:min] When a programme is selected, the anticipated drying time (remaining time) Extra seco para guardar (Cupboard dry extra) programme.
(Remaining time) for the recommended load is displayed. While drying, the moisture sensors – Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers
detect the actual load and correct the programme length. This is shown by
– When washing laundry that is to be tumble dried afterwards, use the correct amount of fabric softener as specified in the
jumps in the remaining time in the display panel. manufacturer's instructions.
– For pre-dried, multi-layered fabrics or small, individual items of laundry, use the timed programme. Also suitable for
Settings (indicators lights and buttons)
subsequent drying.
Environmental protection / Energy-saving tips
Selected option activated/deactivated indicator light on/off.
See the separate Energy-saving mode instructions.
– Before drying, spin the laundry in the washing machine
energy consumption.
Drying time, available only for timed programmes, can be selected from – Use the maximum recommended capacity, but do not exceed it
Duración/Duração min. 0:20 h to max. 3:00 h, in 10-minute steps. – Make sure the room is well ventilated during drying.
(Drying Time)
– Do not cover or seal the air inlet on the dryer.
The dryness levels (e.g. Cupboard Dry) can be increased in three levels.
Important information ...
Ajuste secado/secar The laundry is made drier. Default = 0. Selectable values: 0, 1, 2, 3. After
(Fine adjust) setting the level of the fine adjustment for a programme, it is also retained for
other programmes, until Ajuste secado/secar (Fine adjust) is changed
Your dryer is designed to be particularly energy efficient. Its technical features include a refrigeration circuit, which uses
again.
energy efficiently in a similar way to a refrigerator.
- The time when the programme has to end can be set by selecting the The dryer's heat exchanger is cleaned automatically during drying.
Terminado en/em Terminado en/em (Finished in) time. The Terminado en/em (Finished in) time The fluff filters and filter in the condensate container must be cleaned regularly.
(Finished in) can be selected in one-hour steps, up to a maximum of 24 hours. Select the
Terminado en/em (Finished in) button repeatedly until the required number of Never operate the dryer without the fluff filters and without filter in condensate container!
hours is displayed. Then press the Inicio/Stop (Start/Pause) button to activate
the Terminado en/em (Finished in) option. The programme ends after the Fluff filters
selected number of hours.
During drying, fluff and hair from the laundry is trapped by the fluff filter. Blocked fluff filters may impair the heat exchange
Several minutes after activating Terminado en/em (Finished in) option the process.
display switches off to save energy. To switch it on select any button, close/ The fluff filters must therefore be cleaned after every drying cycle. Rinse regularly under running water
open the door or turn the programme selector. Filter in the condensate container
The filter in the condensate container cleans the condensation. This condensation is required for the automatic cleaning
Delicado Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics, e.g. polyacrylic, polyamide
process. The filter should be cleaned regularly under running water. Empty the condensate container before cleaning the
(Gentle Dry) or elastane, with a longer drying time.
filter page 4,8/12.
Menos After the programme finishes, the drum moves at regular intervals to prevent Fabrics
Do not dry any fabrics that have come into contact with solvents, oil, wax, grease or paint: e.g. hair styling products, nail
(Wrinkle Guard Plus) creases. Laundry remains loose and fluffy.
varnish remover, stain remover, cleaning solvent etc.
The standard setting for each programme is 60 min. Automatic anti-crease
function can be extended by up to 60 min. Empty all pockets.
Do not dry non-breathable fabrics.
(Buzzer) For switching the buzzer on and off. (Buzzer) indicates program end if it is Avoid drying items that produce a lot of fluff.
activated. Other sounds are not influenced by this option. Woollens should be refreshed only, using the woollens programme.
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these may crease.
page 7, Acabado lana/lã (Woollen
residual moisture will then be
Do not use the
starch leaves behind a coating that reduces the drying effect.
higher spin speeds minimise the drying time and reduce
Programme overview page 7.
page 4/12.
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