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Bosch WQH245A0ES User Manual And Installation Instructions
Bosch WQH245A0ES User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WQH245A0ES User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Tumble dryer WQH245A0ES [en] User manual and installation instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 8 Programmes ......  25 1.1 General information.... 4 8.1 Automatic programmes...  25 1.2 Intended use...... 4 8.2 Timed programmes .... 26 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 9 Accessories.......  28 1.4 Safe installation ......
  • Page 3 19 Troubleshooting......  44 14.2 Starting a programme with the wool basket .....  35 20 Transportation, storage and 14.3 Examples of how to use the disposal ........  48 wool basket ...... 36 20.1 Disposing of old appliance ...  48 15 Home Connect ......  36 21 Customer Service....  48 15.1 Setting up the Home Con- 21.1 Product number (E-Nr.), nect app ........
  • 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. ▶...
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 Remove any accessories from the maximum load capacity. Pro- drum. grammes → Page 25 Close the door. ¡ After drying, clean the lint screen. → "Cleaning the fluff filter", 4.2 Contents of package Page 31 After unpacking all parts, check for ¡...
  • 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- ▶...
  • 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 25 Buttons → Page 22 Buttons → Page 22 and dis- play → Page 19 5.3 Operating logic Some areas of the display are but- tons and respond to touch.
  • Page 19: Display

    Display en Display 6 Display The display shows the current set- Display tings, options or relevant information. Depending on the programme status, the display shows some information in area, e.g. ⁠ . Note: Additional functions may be available as a result of software updates. → "Installing the software update", Page 37 If a software update is available, you can find further information in the Home Connect app.
  • Page 20 en Display Indicator Description ⁠ ) Start, cancel or pause ¡ Lights up: The programme is running and can be can- celled or paused. ¡ Flashes: The programme can be started or continued. The dryness level is activated. → "Buttons", Page 23 The dryness level is activated. → "Buttons", Page 23 The dryness level is activated.
  • Page 21 Display en Indicator Description ( Inicio re- Remote start is activated. moto) → "Buttons", Page 24 Settings that are not available on the appliance have been set via the Home Connect app. You can find more information in the Home Connect app. Programme status: Crease-reduction function ⁠...
  • Page 22: Buttons

    en Buttons Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Buttons Note: Additional functions may be available as a result of software updates. → "Installing the software update", Page 37 If a software update is available, you can find further information in the Home Connect app.
  • Page 23 Buttons en Button Selection Description ⁠ Favorito ¡ Saving Press the button for ap- prox. 3 seconds to save ¡ Setting your customised pro- gram settings. → "Saving the pro- gramme settings", Page 29 If you briefly press the button, you can set cus- tomised program set- tings for your program.
  • Page 24 en Buttons Button Selection Description ⁠ Termin. ¡ 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.
  • Page 25: Programmes

    Programmes en Note: Additional functions may be Programmes 8 Programmes available as a result of software up- dates. You can dry your fabrics using either Programmes → "Installing the software update", an automatic programme or a timed Page 37 programme. If a software update is available, you can find further information in the Home Connect app.
  • Page 26: Timed Programmes

    en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) ⁠ Sport Dry self-drying sportswear made of per- formance fibres, microfibres and synthet- ics. ⁠ Camisas/Blusas Suitable for shirts and blouses made of cotton, linen, synthetics or blended fab- rics. Note: For optimal drying results, dry a maximum of 5 shirts or 5 blouses at the same time.
  • Page 27 Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) ⁠ Caliente/Quente 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. → "Wool basket", Page 34 If you are using the wool basket, you can also dry fabrics made from wool using...
  • Page 28: Accessories

    en Accessories 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 48. Order number Connection kit To save space, stack the WTZ27510 appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the...
  • Page 29: Laundry

    Laundry en The switch-on process takes a few Laundry 10 Laundry seconds. Note: The lighting for the drum goes Laundry out automatically. 10.1 Preparing the laundry 11.2 Setting a programme ATTENTION! Objects remaining in the laundry may damage the laundry and the drum. Turn the programme selector and Remove all items from any pock- set the required programme.
  • Page 30: Opening The Door

    en Basic operation 11.4 Opening the door 11.6 Starting the programme Take hold of the door's recessed Requirement: A programme is set. grip and pull on the door. → Page 29 Press ▶ a The display shows the programme duration or the programme end time. a After the programme has ended, the display shows: "End".
  • Page 31: Put The Appliance Into Standby Mode

    Basic operation en Remove the two-part fluff filter. 11.10 Put the appliance into standby mode Press . ▶ 11.11 Fluff filter During drying, fluff from the laundry is collected in the fluff filter. The fluff fil- ter protects the appliance from fluff. Cleaning the fluff filter If the drying programme has finished or the display shows a notification Remove the fluff from the recess.
  • Page 32: Condensation Container

    en Basic operation Open the two fluff filters. Close the two fluff filters and put them together. Remove the fluff. Insert the two-part fluff filter. Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly under warm, running water and Close the door. then dry them off. 11.12 Condensation con- tainer Condensation that forms in the appli-...
  • Page 33: Dryness Level

    Dryness level en Emptying the condensation Inserting the condensation container container If the drying programme has finished Push the condensation container ▶ or the display shows a notification in as far as it will go. while the appliance is in operation, empty the condensation container.
  • Page 34: Changing The Dryness Level

    en Childproof lock 12.1 Changing the dryness Childproof lock 13 Childproof lock level Secure your appliance against being Childproof lock For some automatic programmes, operated unintentionally using the you can change the dryness level so controls. that your laundry will be drier or more damp.
  • Page 35: Starting A Programme With The Wool Basket

    Wool basket en Insert the feet of the wool basket Place the laundry into the wool into the holes from the door open- basket, either directly or using the ing. insert. → Page 36 Insert the tab on the front of the Close the door. wool basket into the upper hooks.
  • Page 36: Examples Of How To Use The Wool Basket

    en Home Connect Start the programme. → Page 30 Example Remove the wool basket once the Sports shoes Lift the tongues programme has ended. of the shoes. Remove the in- 14.3 Examples of how to use soles or heel the wool basket cushions. Place a rolled-up ATTENTION! hand towel in the If items of laundry in the wool basket...
  • Page 37: Setting Up The Home Connect App

    Home Connect en Home Connect services in your coun- 15.3 Activating Wi-Fi on the try. You can find information about appliance this at: www.home-connect.com. Press and hold ⁠ Inicio remoto for The Home Connect app guides you approx. 3 seconds. through the entire login process. Fol- Press ⁠...
  • Page 38: Resetting The Appliance Network Settings

    en Home Connect a In the event of a malfunction, in- 15.8 Intelligent programme stallation may take up to recommendation 40 minutes. Do not reset the net- work settings or the appliance to When you activate the intelligent pro- the factory settings. gramme recommendation, your appli- ance recommends a suitable pro- 15.6 Resetting the appliance gramme for drying the laundry once...
  • Page 39: Data Protection

    Basic settings en visit the service/support section of Basic settings 16 Basic settings your local website: www.home-con- nect.com. You can configure the basic settings Basic settings for your appliance to meet your 15.10 Data protection needs. Please see the information on data Note: You can also adjust the the ba- protection.
  • Page 40: Changing The Basic Set- Tings

    en Appliance care Requirements Adjust the dryness level ¡ The drum is empty. → Page 33: ¡ The appliance is in standby mode. d: 0 (dry) to d: 3 (driest) Clean the fluff filter → Page 31. Start the basic (CP1) or in- tensive (CP2) appliance care Pull out the condensation con- programme.
  • Page 41: Running The Basic Appli- Ance Care Programme

    Appliance care en ation container and insert it into 17.3 Running the basic appli- the recess in the top of the con- ance care programme densation container. → Page 40 To remove light dirt deposits in the Insert the condensation container appliance, you can run the basic ap- so that it locks into place.
  • Page 42: Cleaning And Servicing

    en Cleaning and servicing a The appliance care programme Cleaning and servicing 18 Cleaning and servi- starts and a signal tone sounds. a After around 3 hours, the appli- cing ance pauses the appliance care programme and the remaining pro- To keep your appliance working effi- Cleaning and servicing gramme duration flashes on the ciently for a long time, it is important...
  • Page 43: Condensation Container Filter

    Cleaning and servicing en 18.2 Condensation container filter During drying, fluff from the laundry gets into the condensation. The filter in the condensation container pro- tects the appliance from fluff. Clean the filter for the condensation tank. The filter is cleaned automatically when the condensation container is emptied.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 19 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 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Not a fault. The automatic self-cleaning function rinses the appliance's heat exchanger. No action required. Note: Do not pull out the condensation container and do not interrupt the programme. The display and but- Software fault. tons do not respond. To restart the appliance, press and hold for ap- proximately 5 seconds.
  • Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The drying time is too Run the basic appliance care programme ▶ long. → Page 40. Humming, whirring or Not a fault. The compressor, compressor ventilation or pumping noises. condensation pump is active. No action required. The laundry is too The selected programme is unsuitable for the type of damp.
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Creasing. 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 22 ▶ Water is leaking from Appliance is not correctly aligned. the appliance.
  • Page 48: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    en Transportation, storage and disposal This appliance is la- Transportation, storage and disposal 20 Transportation, stor- belled in accordance age and disposal with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning Transportation, storage and disposal used electrical and elec- 20.1 Disposing of old appli- tronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic ance equipment - WEEE).
  • Page 49: Product Number (E-Nr.), Production Number (Fd) And Consecutive Numbering (Z-Nr.)

    Customer Service en 21.1 Product number (E-Nr.), production number (FD) and consecutive num- bering (Z-Nr.) You can find the product number (E- Nr.), the production number (FD) and the consecutive numbering (Z-Nr.) on the appliance's rating plate. Depending on the model, the rating plate is located: ¡...
  • Page 50: Consumption Values

    en Consumption values Consumption values 22 Consumption values The Eco ⁠ programme is suitable The values specified for other pro- Consumption values for drying cotton laundry with a nor- grammes are indicative only and mal dampness level, and is the most were determined in accordance with efficient programme for drying damp the applicable standard EN61121.
  • Page 51: 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) ⁠ 3:38 1.84 ⁠ 2:16 1.00 Algodón/Algodão ⁠ 12.0 1400 2:05 0.96 Algodón/Algodão ⁠...
  • Page 52: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity 24 Declaration of Con- A detailed Declaration of Conformity formity can be found online at www.bosch- home.co.uk among the additional BSH Hausgeräte GmbH hereby de- Declaration of Conformity documents on the product page for clares that the appliance with Home your appliance.
  • Page 53 Declaration of Conformity en product number (E no.) which can be found on the rating plate. Alternat- ively, you can also find the model identifier in the first line of the UK En- ergy Label. Name and address of manufacturer BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Carl-Wery- Strasse 34, 81739 München, Ger- many This statement of compliance is pre-...
  • Page 56 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.