Introduction To Your New Dryer; Standard Features And Helpful Information; Special Features; Environmentally Friendly Use Of Your Dryer - Bosch WTG86401UC Use And Care Manual / Installation Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
WARNINGS FOR CHILDREN
Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance.
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Close supervision of children is necessary when the
appliance is used near children.
Make sure to utilize all child lock/safety features of your
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appliance, and be sure to turn the appliance Off when
not in use.
Appliances are not intended for use by children,
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however when children become old enough to operate
the appliance, it is the responsibility of the parents or
legal guardians to ensure they are instructed in safe
practices by qualified persons.

Introduction to your new dryer

WARNING
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RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to
persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS of this manual before installing or
operating this appliance.
~ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Page 6

Standard features and helpful information

Thank you for choosing Bosch for your laundry
appliance needs.
Please read and follow the use and care, important
safety instructions and troubleshooting information
contained in this manual. Please retain this manual for
future reference.
~ Troubleshooting; Page 31
This dryer complies with UL 2158 Electric Clothes
Dryers.
Standard features
Sensor controlled auto cycles.
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17.7 lb (8 kg) large drum capacity (for regular cotton
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loads).
Large door opening, 180
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Quality tested
Each dryer which leaves our factory has undergone a
thorough performance test and is in full working
condition.
Web Site
Visit our web site at www.bosch-home.com for more
information and to view a selection of our products.
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opening angle.
Keep all laundry aids (including detergents, bleach,
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fabric softeners, etc.) out of the reach of children.
WARNING
STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNINGS
This product contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
Keep These Instructions for Future Reference.
In case of change of ownership, manual should be
conveyed with the dryer.
About this manual
These operating and installation instructions apply to
more than one model of dryer. Illustrations used may
show details that differ from your particular model.
Read your user manual. It contains valuable information
about safety, installation and operation of your new
appliance.
This can save you time, make it easier to correctly install
and use your dryer, and improve your overall satisfaction
with your new appliance.

Special features

A distinctive feature of your dryer is low energy
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consumption.
Bosch dryers feature advanced operation philosophy,
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customized drying programs and a solid touch and
feel making them a user-friendly household assistant.
Bosch load sensing feature controls power
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consumption for each cycle based on the amount and
type of laundry. This automatic feature optimizes
energy efficiency.

Environmentally friendly use of your dryer

Your new Bosch dryer is designed to use energy in a
highly efficient way to help reduce operating costs,
conserve resources and protect the environment.
To save energy, money and time, Bosch recommends
the following:
Spin the laundry thoroughly
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Before drying, spin the laundry thoroughly in the
washing machine. Use the highest possible spin
speed for the type of laundry. Higher spin speeds
reduce the drying time and the energy consumption.
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