Bosch WTH8520SSN Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Bosch WTH8520SSN Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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WTH8520SSN
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  • Page 1 Tumble dryer WTH8520SSN en Installation and operating instructions...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents e n I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d o p e r a t i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s Cancelling the programme ..25 Intended use.
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    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.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Safety instructions Do not allow children to Keep packaging, plastic film ■ clean or maintain this and packing components away appliance unsupervised. from children. Keep children under 3 years ■ Warning and pets away from this Risk of poisoning! appliance. Detergents and care products Do not leave the appliance ■...
  • Page 6 Safety instructions The mains voltage on your must not come into contact with ■ power socket matches the any heat sources. rated voltage specified on Warning the appliance (identification Risk of fire/material damage/ plate). The connected loads damage to the appliance! and the required fuse The use of extension cords or protection are specified on...
  • Page 7: Operation

    Safety instructions Incorrectly placing (stacking) The appliance has sharp ■ ■ this appliance on top of a edges on which you could washing machine may result cut your hands. in injury, material damage Do not take hold of the and/or damage to the appliance by its sharp appliance.
  • Page 8 Safety instructions During the last part of the Warning ■ drying cycle, the laundry in Risk of explosions/fire! the drum is not heated If there is any residual ■ (cooling cycle). This is to material left in the fluff filter, ensure that it remains at a this may ignite when drying temperature at which it will...
  • Page 9 Safety instructions If you operate the appliance Warning ■ without a fluff filter, or if the Risk of injury! fluff filter is defective, this If you support your weight/sit ■ may result in damage to the on the appliance door when appliance.
  • Page 10: Cleaning/Maintenance

    Safety instructions If the appliance overheats, it Repairs and any other work ■ ■ may not be able to operate on the appliance must only properly, or this may result in be conducted by our material damage or damage customer service or by an to the appliance.
  • Page 11 Safety instructions Warning Risk of injury/material damage/damage to the appliance! The use of spare parts and accessories supplied by other brands is dangerous and may result in injury, material damage or damage to the appliance. For safety reasons, use genuine spare parts and accessories only.
  • Page 12: Environmental Protection

    Environmental protection Energy-saving tips Environmental protection Spin the laundry before drying. ■ The drier the laundry, the shorter the drying time will be, thus Packaging/old appliance consuming less energy. E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Load the dryer with the maximum Dispose of packaging in an ■...
  • Page 13: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection Warning Installation and Children could 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.
  • Page 14 Installation and connection During installation ensure that: The dryer is placed on a clean, level ■ and firm surface, The mains plug can be accessed at ■ all times, The air inlet on the dryer is kept clear ■ and there is sufficient ventilation, The area around the dryer is kept ■...
  • Page 15: Optional Accessories

    Installation and connection Optional accessories Transport and frost protection Order optional accessories from Empty the condensate container. the after-sales service: Select any programme using the programme selector. Washer-dryer stack connection set: Press the Start button. ■ To save space, the dryer can be Wait for 5 minutes.
  • Page 16: The Main Points In Brief

    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 the dryer on by Press the Start button.
  • Page 17: Getting To Know Your Appliance

    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* @ Dryer door...
  • Page 18: Control Panel

    Getting to know your appliance Control panel Programme selector for switching the dryer on/off and selecting the programme. Programmes ~ Page 21. Start button for starting or interrupting the programme ~ Page 23. Buttons for applying default programme settings ~ Page 23. Display panel ~ Page 19.
  • Page 19: Display Panel

    Getting to know your appliance Display panel Buttons on the display panel Display panel Empty the condensation container ( Drying level. ð ~ Page 26. 0 Drying time. Clean the EasyClean filter 8 Ready in. ç ~ Page 30. @ Anti-crease. ö...
  • Page 20: Laundry

    Laundry – Clean the moisture sensor Laundry regularly ~ Page 30. P reparing the laundry Sorting washing according to: L a u n d r y Warning c Suitable for tumble drying Risk of explosion/fire! a Dry at normal temperature Remove any cigarette lighters and ` Dry at low temperature matches from pockets.
  • Page 21: Programmes And Buttons

    Programmes and buttons Programmes and buttons Programmes P r o g r a m m e s a n d b u t t o n s Programme and fabrics Maximum load and programme settings/info Name of the programme The maximum load is based on the dry weight of the fabrics Which fabrics is the programme suitable for? Possible programme settings...
  • Page 22 Programmes and buttons Time program 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 ■...
  • Page 23: Buttons

    Programmes and buttons Buttons Buttons Explanations and notes Not all buttons and their functions can be selected in all programmes. Note: ô (Drying level) If your laundry is too damp after drying, you can adjust the drying settings, e.g. Cup- board Dry, using the drying level button.
  • Page 24: Operating The Appliance

    Operating the appliance Default programme settings Note: Operating are standard settings that are already defined when a programme the appliance is selected. After selecting a programme, you can see the default Loading laundry and programme settings in the display 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 panel.
  • Page 25: Changing The Programme Or Adding Laundry

    Operating the appliance Changing the programme or Removing laundry and adding laundry switching off the dryer You can remove or add laundry and Remove the laundry. change or alter the programme at any Turn the programme selector to the time during drying. "off"...
  • Page 26: Emptying The Condensate Container

    Operating the appliance Emptying the condensate Pour out the condensation water. container Notes You can drain off the condensation ■ into the waste-water system using an optional condensation drain If you drain the condensation using ■ an optional condensation drain, you do not have to empty the condensate container.
  • Page 27: Clean The Fluff Filter

    Operating the appliance Clean the fluff filter Open both filters and remove all the fluff. During drying, fluff and hair from Note: the laundry is trapped by the fluff filter. If the fluff filter is blocked or dirty, this reduces the flow of air, which prevents the dryer from achieving its maximum performance.
  • Page 28: Signal Setting

    Signal setting The volume for the audible signal at Signal setting the end of the programme is shown on the display. 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 ■...
  • Page 29: Noises

    Noises > Noises Cleaning C leaning the dryer and the During drying, particularly in the N ote: N o i s e s C l e a n i n g initial phase, operation of the appliance control panel results in noise from the compressor and pump.
  • Page 30: Cleaning The Moisture Sensor

    Cleaning Cleaning the moisture sensor Use the grip handle to pull the EasyClean filter out. 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.
  • Page 31 Cleaning Check how dirty the dryer's heat exchanger is before putting the EasyClean filter back in. If it is very dirty, use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to clean it carefully from top to bottom. Take care not to bend or Note: damage the fins on the heat exchanger when cleaning it.
  • Page 32: Faults And What To Do About Them

    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...
  • Page 33 Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/remedy Laundry is not dried prop- After the programme has ended, warm laundry feels damper than it actu- ■ erly or is still too damp. ally is. Spread the laundry out and allow the heat to disperse. Finely adjust the dryness level –...
  • Page 34: Consumption Values

    Consumption values Consumption values Consumption values table C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Programme Spin speed used for Duration** Energy consumption** spinning the laundry Cottons 8 kg 4 kg 8 kg 4 kg Cupboard Dry*...
  • Page 35: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data After-sales service Dimensions: After-sales service T e c h n i c a l d a t a A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e 85 x 60 x 60 cm If you cannot rectify the fault yourself (faults, what to do?), please contact our...
  • Page 36 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 *9001114623*...

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