Bosch WTB86201UC Use And Care Manual

Bosch WTB86201UC Use And Care Manual

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  • Page 1 Use and care manual Dryer WTB86201UC...
  • Page 2 Welcome to Your New Dryer! Congratulations on your selection of a new Bosch dryer for your laundry needs. We are confident you will enjoy the superior performance and reliability. Please do not hesitate to contact our Customer Service department if you have any questions or comments with your new dryer.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Additional information on products, accessories, replacement parts and services can be found at Check heating system ............15 www.bosch-home.com and in the online shop Preparing to transport the dryer - step by step ... 15 www.bosch-eshop.com Reversing the door - step by step ......... 16 Getting to know your appliance .........
  • Page 4: Important Information

    Please take a moment to record the following basic the maintenance and care mentioned in this manual. If information about the purchase of your new Bosch dryer. you have a problem with your dryer, please consult This information will be helpful in the event you need to ~ Troubleshooting;...
  • Page 5: Your Dryer Is Intended For

    Your dryer is intended for Only for household use and in a non-commercial Recommended operating conditions: ▯ ▯ environment. Ambient temperature: 41-95°F / 5-35°C Household use only for drying washable textiles. Relative humidity: under 95% ▯ The dryer can be operated by people with reduced Installation by qualified installers.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    THE FOLLOWING To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT ▯ Bosch dryers are provided with an Operating, Care and use an extension cord or an adapter to connect the ▯ Installation Instruction manual. Read and understand dryer to the electrical power supply.
  • Page 7: Introduction To Your New Dryer

    Sensor controlled auto cycles. Environmentally friendly use of your dryer ▯ 17.7 lb (8 kg) large drum capacity (for regular cotton Your new Bosch dryer is designed to use energy in a ▯ loads). highly efficient way to help reduce operating costs, conserve resources and protect the environment.
  • Page 8: Dimensions And Clearances Required

    Use optimum load! Air inlet on the dryer! ▯ ▯ Utilize the maximum amount of laundry for the Do not cover or allow any articles/items to restrict the appropriate cycle. However, do not exceed loads. air inlet on the front of the dryer. Clean filter! Energy-saving mode! ▯...
  • Page 9 Closet: Stand alone (shown) or Side by Side Under counter (Preferred) Front of the appliance fully open. No doors or coverings. Minimum opening dimensions 23.8 in. 60.5 cm 23.8 in. 60.5 cm Label Dimension U.S. Metric 33.5 in. 85 cm Inches Both Sides Under counter (Less Desirable)
  • Page 10: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions Before installing the dryer SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking the appliance Introduction CAUTION Read these installation instructions completely and carefully before starting to install your new dryer. The Remove the appliance packaging carefully to information contained can save you time and effort and prevent damage to the surfaces.
  • Page 11: Parts Provided With Your Dryer

    The dryer can be mounted on a special pedestal for easier loading and unloading. Pedestal item number: WMZ 20500 Stacking kits The dryer can be stacked on a Bosch washer of the same dimensions to save space. power cord with plug Stacking kits without a shelf: WTZ20410...
  • Page 12 Connect the outlet end of the drain hose to a standpipe or other drain inlet. Examples are shown below. CAUTION APPLIANCE DAMAGE COULD OCCUR IF DRAIN WATER FLOWS BACK INTO THE APPLIANCE In all drain conditions, scenarios, or connections you must ensure: Secure hose and/or elbow as shown below.
  • Page 13: Electrical Connections

    Replacement power cords are available through our Customer Service department. Use only a UL listed 30 amps power cord. ▯ Do not reuse old power cord. ▯ Do not make a sharp bend or crimp wiring or ▯ conductors at connections. Use only a 4-wire/conductor power cord when ▯...
  • Page 14: Leveling The Dryer

    Integrated electrical receptacle B. Remove the green grounding screw PE (T20 torx). This appliance is equipped with a 208/240V 15A receptacle for use ONLY with Bosch washer listed below. NOTICE: Be careful not to drop the screws into the dryer.
  • Page 15: Check Heating System

    Preparing to transport the dryer - step by To adjust the dryer feet: step Install the dryer on a level and solid surface, preferably in a corner of a room. Rotate the program selector to Off. If the floor is uneven (or not level) adjust the dryer feet Pull out power supply plug.
  • Page 16: Reversing The Door - Step By Step

    Reversing the door - step by step Remove screws from the hook insert and then remove it from the door. Tip: To reverse your dryer door side: Use only T20 (Torx) type screw driver to remove and ▯ reinstall door screws. Do not use any other tools to reverse the door (hinge ▯...
  • Page 17 Prepare the hinge insert and the hook insert to install Install the door lock (1.) and then door lock cover (2.) and then screw them following the instructions below. at the opposite site of the door seal. Screw the door to the dryer. Remove screws from the door lock cover and then remove it from the dryer.
  • Page 18: Getting To Know Your Appliance

    Getting to know your appliance Control panel Program Selector Time Dry, Dry Level, Finished in Changing the program settings. Selecting a program and switching on/off; Indicator lamp lights up if the setting is active. turns in both directions. Display area for settings and information. Low Heat, Wrinkle Block, Signal Additional option settings.
  • Page 19: Display Area

    Display area Drying cycle status sequence Time Dry and Dry Level indicators ó Childproof lock indicator Indicator lamps for additional option settings: Low Heat, Wrinkle Block and Signal Cleaning required indicator Check drain indicator 4 Digit Display: Finished in time ▯...
  • Page 20: Program Selection Table

    Do not dry woolens in the dryer. They may, however, When washing laundry that is to be tumble-dried ▯ ▯ be refreshed by using the Woolens program. afterwards, use the correct amount of fabric softener as specified in the manufacturer’s instructions. Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryer.
  • Page 21: Program Settings

    Program settings At the factory initial settings are pre-set for all cycles. After setting the Dry Level for a program, it is also You can change some program settings as follows. retained for other programs, until it is changed again. Finished in Time Dry Before the program start, the program end (Finished in...
  • Page 22: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions WARNING RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the Important Safety Instructions and Operating Instructions before operating this appliance. Your new dryer Control panel, display area, program selector Drum with interior light (depending on model) The light up after the door is opened and after the program starts, and switches off automatically.
  • Page 23: Before Using The Dryer For The First Time

    Lint filter Air inlet Open the maintenance flap Close the maintenance flap Heat exchanger Check the dryer for visible damage. If damage found WARNING contact your dealer. BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING YOUR DRYER Wipe the inside of the drum with a damp cloth. Read and follow all installation and operating Check heating system.
  • Page 24: Program Selection

    In the display area, the cycle duration for the selected program appears. Program selection For optimum drying results your dryer offers several program groups and additional options. Select the required drying program from the program table according to the examples ~ Program selection table;...
  • Page 25: Loading The Laundry

    Loading the laundry Load the laundry WARNING RISK OF EXPLOSION Do not dry the laundry that has ever been in contact with solvents, oil, wax, grease or paint (e.g. hair styling products, nail varnish remover, stain remover, cleaning solvent, etc.). Check lint filter.
  • Page 26: Indicator Of Program Sequence

    Selecting a different program If Check drain indicator lights up, check the drain ▯ hose and its connection. If you have inadvertently started the wrong program, you ~ Maintenance of drain hose; Page 29 can change this as follows: If required, select Low Heat by pressing the button. Press Start/Pause.
  • Page 27: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care Open the door. WARNING RISK OF EXPLOSION Never use solvents or highly flammable liquids for cleaning. CAUTION Incorrect cleaning may damage the dryer. Do not spray with a water jet. Do not use scouring agents or all-purpose cleaners. Do not use steam cleaners.
  • Page 28: Cleaning The Heat Exchanger

    Close the filter and re-insert it. Unlock the maintanance flap and open it completely. Turn both locking levers towards each other. Close the door. Pull out the heat exchanger cap. NOTICE: The filter should be rinsed once a year under warm running water.
  • Page 29: Cleaning The Moisture Sensors

    Remove any fluff from the seals on the dryer and heat The deposit on the sensors can easily be removed by exchanger. wiping the sensors (the two bars next to the lint filter) with a cloth and a little white vinegar. Allow the cap and the heat exchanger to dry fully.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Introduction Before calling the customer service, check whether you can rectify the fault yourself by means of the following NOTICE: Before doing maintenance work or trying to table. rectify a problem by yourself, rotate the program selector If a fault cannot be rectified or a repair is required: to Off.
  • Page 31 Problem Possible cause(s) Solution(s) The Check drain indi- Drain hose is blocked. Check drain hose. cator light up. ~ Maintenance of drain hose; Page 29 Water has not drained Check drain hose connection conditions. completely. Drain hose is leaking: is not Check the drain hose, be sure that it is on the dryer screwed on the tight at both ends, securely with the clamp in place;...
  • Page 32: Statement Of Limited Product Warranty

    (more than 100 miles from an authorized service best way for Bosch to notify you in the unlikely event of a provider) or is reasonably inaccessible, hazardous, safety notice or product recall.
  • Page 33 The warranty coverage described herein excludes all LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG IMPLIED WARRANTY defects or damage that are not the direct fault of Bosch, LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY including without limitation, one or more of the following: TO YOU.
  • Page 36 1901 Main Street, Suite 600 • Irvine, CA 92614 • 1-800-944-2904 *9000866569* www.bosch-home.com • © 2012 BSH Home Appliances 9000866569 9308...

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