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Bosch WTH83208GR User Manual And Installation Instructions
Bosch WTH83208GR User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WTH83208GR User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Tumble dryer WTH83208GR [en] User manual and installation instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 9 Accessories.......  24 1.1 General information.... 4 10 Laundry........  25 1.2 Intended use...... 4 10.1 Preparing the laundry ....  25 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 10.2 Care symbols on the care 1.4 Safe installation ......
  • Page 3 15 Cleaning and servicing ...  32 15.1 Base unit .......  32 15.2 Moisture sensor.....  35 16 Troubleshooting......  36 17 Transportation, storage and disposal ........  40 17.1 Disposing of old appliance ...  40 18 Customer Service....  40 18.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD).. 41 19 Consumption values....  42 20 Technical data ......  44...
  • 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 21 Close the door. ¡ After drying, clean the lint screen. → "Cleaning the fluff filter", 4.2 Contents of package Page 27 After unpacking all parts, check for ¡...
  • Page 13 Installation and connection en If the appliance is operated immedi- Installation loca- Requirements ately after transportation, the refriger- tion ant contained in the appliance may In a washer-dryer Only use the ori- result in damage to the appliance. stack ginal connection Immediately after transporting the ▶...
  • Page 14: Aligning The Appliance

    en Installation and connection 4.4 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. All appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground.
  • Page 15: 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 16: 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 21 Programme selector → Page 25 Display → Page 17 Buttons → Page 19...
  • Page 17: 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. ⁠ . Example: Display Indicator Description 0:40 Expected programme duration or programme time re- maining in hours and minutes.
  • Page 18 en Display Indicator Description Empty and insert the condensation container. → Page 30 Clean the fluff filter → Page 27. Clean the filter system on the base unit. → Page 28 The cooling process cools the laundry independently of the programme status for a few minutes while the drum is rotating, in order to avoid damage to the laundry.
  • Page 19: Buttons

    Buttons en Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Buttons Button Selection Description Έναρξη/ Προσθήκη ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause ρούχων the programme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause ⁠ 3 δευτ. ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the childproof lock.
  • Page 20 en Buttons Button Selection Description Λήξη σε Up to 24 hours Set the programme end time. The programme duration is already included in the set number of hours. Once the programme has started, the pro- gramme duration is dis- played. Διάρκεια στεγνώματος Multiple selection Set the programme dura- tion for timed pro-...
  • Page 21: Programmes

    Programmes en 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 22: Timed Programmes

    en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) Συνθετικά Για Dry items made of synthetic materials or σιδέρωμα blended fabrics. The dryness level is defined in this pro- gramme. → Page 31 Ανάμεικτα Dry items made of cotton and synthetics. Ευπαθή Dry delicate items made of satin, synthet- ics or blended fabrics.
  • Page 23 Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Also suitable for freshening up or airing dry clothing that has hardly been worn. Ζεστό πρόγρ. χρόνου 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.
  • Page 24: Accessories

    en Accessories Accessories 9 Accessories Use original accessories. These have Accessories been made especially for your appli- ance. Tip: Some accessories are available in other colours. Contact customer service. → Page 40 Order number Connection kit To save space, stack the WTZ27410 appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the...
  • Page 25: Laundry

    Laundry en Order number Platform Install the appliance at a WTZPW20D raised height so that it can be easily loaded and unloaded. Symbol Fabrics Laundry 10 Laundry Items made from syn- thetic, blended or delicate Laundry fabrics, e.g. functional 10.1 Preparing the laundry garments, shirts ATTENTION! Do not tumble dry items...
  • Page 26: Opening The Door

    en Basic operation 11.3 Opening the door 11.5 Starting the programme Grip under the door handle and Requirement: A programme is set. pull on the door. → Page 25 Press Έναρξη/ Προσθήκη ▶ ρούχων. a The display shows the programme duration or the programme end time. a After the programme has ended, the display shows: "End".
  • Page 27: Unloading The Laundry

    Basic operation en Remove the two-part fluff filter. 11.8 Unloading the laundry Open the door. → Page 26 Remove the laundry from the drum. 11.9 Switching off the appli- ance Turn the programme selector to ▶ Off. 11.10 Fluff filter Remove the fluff from the recess. During drying, fluff from the laundry is collected in the fluff filter.
  • Page 28: Filter System On The Base Unit

    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. Dispose of the fluff with the house- hold waste in order to prevent the Close the door. water from being contaminated with microplastics.
  • Page 29 Basic operation en ¡ If you do not clean the appliance Clean the filter mat thoroughly un- as described, the appliance's func- der warm, running water and tionality may be impaired. squeeze it out by hand. Requirement: The display shows the following during operation: Clean the fluff filter → Page 27.
  • Page 30: Condensation Container

    en Basic operation 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. Emptying the condensation container If the drying programme has finished or the display shows a notification while the appliance is in operation, Make sure that you insert the con-...
  • Page 31: Dryness Level

    Dryness level en 12.2 Adjusting the dryness Dryness level 12 Dryness level level Each automatic programme has a Dryness level If the laundry feels too damp after it specified dryness level. The dryness has been dried to a particular dry- level defines how dry or damp your ness level, you can adjust the dry- laundry is after the programme ends.
  • Page 32: Basic Settings

    en Basic settings Press Έναρξη/ Προσθήκη Basic settings 14 Basic settings ρούχων and, at the same time, turn the programme selector to po- You can configure the basic settings Basic settings sition 2. for your appliance to meet your a The display shows the current needs.
  • Page 33 Cleaning and servicing en Open the maintenance flap. Cleaning the base unit You can remove any visible dirt in the base unit. CAUTION Risk of cutting! Touching sharp edges on the heat exchanger may lead to cuts. Do not touch the fins on the heat ▶...
  • Page 34 en Cleaning and servicing Pull the insert out horizontally. Clean the opening with a soft, damp cloth. Clean the insert under running wa- ter and dry it off. Push the insert in horizontally until the tab clicks into place. Carefully clean the fins on the heat exchanger with a vacuum cleaner Close the base unit → Page 34.
  • Page 35: Moisture Sensor

    Cleaning and servicing en Close the lever for the heat ex- Note: If you do not clean the appli- changer. ance as described, the appliance's functionality may be impaired. Open the door. Clean the moisture sensor with a sponge. Close the maintenance flap. 15.2 Moisture sensor The moisture sensor in this appliance measures how damp the laundry is...
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 16 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 37 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The programme does Childproof lock is activated. not start. Deactivate the childproof lock. → Page 31 ▶ Λήξη σε is activated. Check whether Λήξη σε is activated. → Page 20 ▶ The length of the pro- Not a fault. The programme sequence is optimised gramme changes dur- electronically.
  • Page 38 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The laundry is too The selected dryness level is unsuitable. damp. Change the dryness level. → Page 31 ▶ The dryness level is not adjusted. Adjust the dryness level. → Page 31 ▶ The load is too small. Set a time programme for subsequent drying. ▶...
  • Page 39 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Condensation collects Not a fault. The remaining volume of condensation in the condensation may remain in the condensation container. container despite the No action required. water outlet hose be- Water outlet hose is not connected correctly. ing connected.
  • Page 40: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    en Transportation, storage and disposal This appliance is la- Transportation, storage and disposal 17 Transportation, stor- belled in accordance age and disposal with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning Transportation, storage and disposal used electrical and elec- 17.1 Disposing of old appli- tronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic ance equipment - WEEE).
  • Page 41: Product Number (E-Nr.) And Production Number (Fd)

    Customer Service en 18.1 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 42: Consumption Values

    en Consumption values Consumption values 19 Consumption values The Eco programme is suitable for The actual values may deviate from Consumption values drying cotton laundry with a normal the indicated values depending on dampness level, and is the most effi- the type of fabric, composition of cient programme for drying damp laundry to be dried, residual moisture cotton laundry in terms of combined...
  • Page 43 Consumption values 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) Βαμβακερά Για -1.5 1400 3:33 1.68 φύλαξη Βαμβακερά Για -1.5 1400 1:47 1.11 φύλαξη...
  • Page 44: Technical Data

    en Technical data 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) Συνθετικά Για φύλαξη 2.0 1:06 0.57 Συνθετικά Για φύλαξη 2.0 1:20 0.68 Συνθετικά...
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