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- Page 1 Tumble dryer WQG242AE/B/ M/PSN [en] User manual and installation instructions...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 9 Accessories....... 27 1.1 General information.... 4 10 Laundry........ 28 1.2 Intended use...... 4 10.1 Preparing the laundry .... 28 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 11 Basic operation ....... 28 1.5 Safe use ........ - Page 3 15 Basic settings...... 36 15.1 Overview of the basic set- tings........ 36 15.2 Changing the basic set- tings........ 36 16 Cleaning and servicing ... 37 16.1 Base unit ....... 37 16.2 Moisture sensor..... 39 17 Troubleshooting...... 40 18 Transportation, storage and disposal ........ 44 18.1 Disposing of old appliance ...
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Page 4: Safety
en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡... -
Page 5: Safe Installation
Safety en 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. ▶... - Page 6 en Safety ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer one is not available, please contact an electrician to have the domestic installation adapted. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The heavy weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶...
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Page 7: Safe Use
Safety en CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting! Touching sharp edges on the appliance may lead to cuts. ▶ Do not touch the sharp edges on the appliance. ▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap- pliance. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. - Page 8 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance, this may cause an explosion. ▶ Keep the area around the appliance clean during operation. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Condensation water from this appliance is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff.
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Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance
Safety en ▶ Rinse the laundry thoroughly with warm water and detergent be- fore drying it in the machine. ▶ Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used to clean the laundry beforehand. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently and may ignite. - Page 10 en Safety An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. ▶ Before cleaning, pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse in the fuse box. ▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners, hoses or sprays to clean the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The use of non-original spare parts and non-original accessories is dangerous.
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Page 11: Preventing Material Damage
Preventing material damage en Foam and foam rubber may deform Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material or melt during the drying process. Do not dry laundry that contains damage ▶ foam or foam rubber. Unsuitable cleaning products may Preventing material damage ATTENTION! damage the surfaces of the appli- The functionality of the appliance ance. -
Page 12: Energy Saving Mode
en Installation and connection ¡ Do not exceed the programme's Close the door. maximum load capacity. Pro- grammes → Page 24 4.2 Contents of package ¡ After drying, clean the lint screen. After unpacking all parts, check for → "Cleaning the fluff filter", any damage in transit and complete- Page 29 ness of the delivery. -
Page 13: Water Outlet Hose
Installation and connection en If residual water in the appliance Installation loca- Requirements freezes, this may cause damage to tion the appliance. In a washer-dryer Only use the ori- Do not install or operate this appli- ▶ stack ginal connection ance anywhere that is liable to ex- set from the perience frost or outdoors. - Page 14 en Installation and connection container. Use the water outlet hose Pull out the condensation hose to drain away excess condensation from the connecting piece. directly into the waste water system. Note ¡ Operate this appliance using the water outlet hose provided. → "Connecting the water outlet hose", Page 14 If you connect the water outlet...
- Page 15 Installation and connection en Push the water outlet hose as far Water outlet connection types as it will go into the connecting ATTENTION! piece. In the event of a blocked or covered outlet, accumulated wastewater can flow back into the appliance. Before operating the appliance, en- ▶...
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Page 16: Aligning The Appliance
en Installation and connection bow and secure it using fixing ma- terial. Secure the elbow to the gully. 4.5 Aligning the appliance In order to reduce vibrations and noises, align the appliance correctly. To align the appliance, turn the ap- ▶ pliance feet. Check that the appli- ance is level using a spirit level. -
Page 17: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured. -
Page 18: Control Panel
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. Programmes → Page 24 Programme selector → Page 28 Display → Page 19 Buttons → Page 21... -
Page 19: Display
Display en Display 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Depending on the programme status, the display shows some information in area, e.g. . Display Description 0:40 Expected programme duration or programme time re- maining in hours and minutes. 1:25 The timed programme is set. - Page 20 en Display Display Description Cupboard The dryness level is activated. Dry Plus) → "Buttons", Page 21 The adjusted dryness level is activated. → Page 33 Reduced The crease-reduction function is activated. Ironing) → "Buttons", Page 22 Low Heat) Gentle drying is activated for delicate fabrics. → Page 22 4.5 kg Half Half load is activated.
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Page 21: Buttons
Buttons en Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Buttons Button Selection Description Start/ Reload ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the programme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause 3 sek. ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the childproof lock. - Page 22 en Buttons Button Selection Description Cupboard Dry Cupboard Dry ¡ Selecting Cupboard ¡ Dry activates the dry- ¡ +1 ness level. ¡ +2 The dryness level ¡ +3 defines how damp or dry the laundry is after the programme ends. → "Dryness level", Page 33 ¡...
- Page 23 Buttons en Button Selection Description Finish in ¡ Programme end time ¡ Set the programme end time. ¡ Programme duration The programme dura- tion is already in- cluded in the set num- ber of hours. Once the programme has started, the pro- gramme duration is displayed.
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Page 24: Programmes
en Programmes Programmes 8 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- Programmes gramme. 8.1 Automatic programmes Automatic programmes are pro- Tips grammes in which humidity sensors ¡ Select the dryness level according measure the residual moisture in the to the type of fabric or the desired laundry during the drying cycle. -
Page 25: Timed Programmes
Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) ¡ If you dry the pillows and the pillows are not completely dry at the end of the programme, dry the pillows with a timed programme. → "Timed programmes", Page 25 Sport Dry self-drying sportswear made of per- formance fibres, microfibres and synthet- ics. - Page 26 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Time Program Warm Dry all types of fabric except for wool and silk. Suitable for pre-dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off multi-layered, thick laundry. Note: This programme is suitable for dry- ing using the wool basket. If you are using the wool basket, you can also dry fabrics made from wool using this programme.
- Page 27 Accessories en Accessories 9 Accessories Use original accessories. These have Accessories been made especially for your appli- ance. Note: Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact → "Customer Service", Page 44. Order number Connection kit To save space, stack the WTZ20410 appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the...
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Page 28: Preparing The Laundry
en Laundry Order number Platform Install the appliance at a WTZPW20D raised height so that it can be easily loaded and unloaded. Turn the programme selector to a ▶ Laundry 10 Laundry programme. Laundry 11.2 Setting a programme 10.1 Preparing the laundry ATTENTION! Turn the programme selector and Objects remaining in the laundry may set the required programme. -
Page 29: Loading Laundry
Basic operation en Open the door. 11.6 Adding laundry After the programme starts, you can remove or add laundry at any time. Press Start/ Reload . The cooling process starts auto- matically after approximately 30 seconds and cools down the laun- dry while the drum is rotating. - Page 30 en Basic operation Note: If you do not clean the appli- Remove the fluff from the recess. ance as described, the appliance's functionality may be impaired. Requirements ¡ The display shows the following after drying: "End" ¡ or the display shows the following during operation: ...
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Page 31: Filter System On The Base Unit
Basic operation en Remove the fluff. Insert the two-part fluff filter. Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly Close the door. under warm, running water and then dry them off. 11.11 Filter system on the base unit During drying, fluff from the laundry is collected in the base unit's filter sys- tem. - Page 32 en Basic operation Carefully remove the filter mat from Clean the filter mat thoroughly un- the retainers. der warm, running water and squeeze it out by hand. Ensure that you do not deform or damage the filter mat. You can remove heavy soiling carefully using a vacuum cleaner.
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Page 33: Condensation Container
Dryness level en Empty the condensation container. 11.12 Condensation con- tainer Condensation that forms in the appli- ance as it dries the laundry is collec- ted by default in the condensation container. Note: Operate this appliance using the water outlet hose provided. → "Connecting the water outlet hose", Page 14 If you connect the water outlet hose, you do not have to regularly empty... -
Page 34: Dryness Level
en Childproof lock Press the set drying target again to Dryness Description adjust the dryness level. level a The display shows "+1" , "+2" or Cupboard For normal, single- "+3" . layered laundry. Iron Dry For normal, single- layered laundry. Childproof lock 13 Childproof lock The laundry is still... -
Page 35: Crease-Removal Function
Crease-removal function en with a crease-removal function for Hang up the items of laundry and any dry laundry that has not been pull them into shape. worn for long or at all. 14.2 Filling the water tank 14.1 Starting a programme Your appliance removes the creases with the crease-removal from rarely worn clothing using cold function... -
Page 36: Basic Settings
en Basic settings Add approx. 180 ml cold mains Basic settings 15 Basic settings water through the front opening, using the water jug provided. You can configure the basic settings Basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 15.1 Overview of the basic settings Observe the mark for filling the wa- ter tank next to the front opening. -
Page 37: Cleaning And Servicing
Cleaning and servicing en Use the programme selector to se- Open the lever for the heat ex- lect the required basic setting. changer cover. → Page 36 To change the value, press Fin- ish in . To save the changes, switch off the appliance. - Page 38 en Cleaning and servicing Use a soft brush to clean the heat Clean the opening with a soft, exchanger cover. damp cloth. Make sure that you remove all dirt Close the base unit → Page 38. from the seal. Closing the base unit Carefully clean the fins on the heat exchanger with a vacuum cleaner Requirement: The base unit is open.
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Page 39: Moisture Sensor
Cleaning and servicing en Close the maintenance flap. Clean the moisture sensor with a sponge. 16.2 Moisture sensor The moisture sensor in this appliance measures how damp the laundry is during the drying cycle. The appli- ance changes the duration of the automatic programme depending on the residual moisture in the laundry. -
Page 40: Troubleshooting
en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features. ▶... - Page 41 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Filter system on the base unit is dirty. Clean the filter system on the base unit. → Page 31 ▶ The water tank for the crease-removal function is empty. Fill the water tank. → Page 35 ▶ Water overflows when The water tank is completely full.
- Page 42 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The crease-removal A low ambient temperature extends the duration of the function takes too crease-removal function. long. No action required. Humming, whirring or Not a fault. The compressor, compressor ventilation or pumping noises. condensation pump is active. No action required.
- Page 43 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Creasing. Spread the items of laundry for cooling. Easy Care fabrics have been dried for too long. Change or adjust the dryness level. → Page 33 ▶ The crease-reduction function is not activated. Activate the crease-reduction function. → Page 21 ▶...
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Page 44: Transportation, Storage And Disposal
en Transportation, storage and disposal This appliance is la- Transportation, storage and disposal 18 Transportation, stor- belled in accordance age and disposal with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning Transportation, storage and disposal used electrical and elec- 18.1 Disposing of old appli- tronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic ance equipment - WEEE). -
Page 45: Customer Service
Customer Service en 19.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD) You can find the product number (E- Nr.) and the production number (FD) on the appliance's rating plate. Depending on the model, the rating plate is located: ¡ On the inside of the door. ¡... - Page 46 en Consumption values Consumption values 20 Consumption values Cotton Eco programme The actual values may deviate from Consumption values (denoted by the arrow symbol) is the indicated values depending on suitable for drying cotton laundry with the type of fabric, composition of a normal dampness level, and is the laundry to be dried, residual moisture most efficient programme for drying...
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Page 47: Technical Data
Technical data en Programme Final Load Spin Initial Pro- Energy mois- (kg) speed mois- gramm con- ture (rpm) ture e dura- sump- level level tion tion (h:min) (kWh/ cycle) Cotton + Iron Dry 12.0 1400 1:35 0.79 Cotton + Iron Dry 12.0 1000 2:55... - Page 48 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service direct- ory.
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