Bosch wtb84200gb Instruction Manual

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1 2 3 4 5 6Programme selector / OffDisplay panel / ButtonsEmpty the condensate containerEmpty the container after each drying cycle.1. Remove the container, holding it level.2. Pour out the condensate.3. Push the container back in until it clicksinto place.If Í (Condensate container) flashes in thedisplay panel aWhat to do if..., page 11.Clean fluff filterDo not operate the dryer without a fluff filter or witha defective fluff filter. A clean fluff filter minimisesenergy consumption.Clean the fluff filter after each drying cycle.1. Open the door. Remove any fluff fromthe door/around the door and pull outthe fluff filter.2. Remove the fluff from the shaft of thefluff filter.3. Open the fluff filter and remove the fluff(sweep your hand over the fluff filter). Ifthe fluff filter is very dirty or blocked,rinse with warm water and drythoroughly.4. Close and reinsert the fluff filter.76Programmes / FabricsDetailed overview of the programmes and fabricsaProgramme overview, page 7.Observe the care instructions on the care label.L Cottons Hard-wearing fabrics.I Easy-Care Fabrics made from synthetic or blended fabrics.Dryness levels to select with the Cottons and Easy-Care programmes:+: Cupboard Dry Plus Thick and multi-layered fabrics.+. Cupboard Dry Single-layered laundry.| Iron Dry Laundry suitable for ironing after drying.Z Sportswear Functional clothing made of microfibre.ā Allergy + Cotton fabrics for drying in higher temperatures.1 Mixed Load A mixed load of fabrics made of cottonand synthetic fabrics. Timed Programme warm All types of fabric; time programme. Timed Programme cold@ Shirts 15’ Cotton or linen fabrics that are still dampand easy-care fabrics.A Super Quick 40’ Synthetics, cotton or blended fabrics.W Down Fabrics with down filling.O Wool finish Woollen fabrics that are suitablefor use in washers.Your new dryerCongratulations - You have chosen a modern, high-quality Boschdomestic appliance.The condensation dryer is distinguished by its economical energyconsumption.Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensurethat it functions correctly and is in perfect condition.Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will bepleased to help.Disposal in an environmentally-responsible mannerThis appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances(waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guidelinedetermines the framework for the return and recycling of usedappliances as applicable throughout the EU.For further information about our products, accessories,spare parts and services, please visit: www.bosch-home.comIntended use PreparationSet and adjust theprogramme individually 12Dryingʋ exclusively for domestic use,ʋ only for drying fabrics which have been washed usingwater.This appliance is intended for use up to a maximumheight of 4000 metres above sea level.Keep children younger than 3 years old away fromthe dryer.Do not let children make the cleaning andmaintenance work on the dryer without supervision.Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.Keep pets away from the dryer.The dryer can be operated by children 8 years oldand older, by persons with reduced physical,sensory or mental abilities and by persons withinsufficient experience or knowledge if they aresupervised or have been instructed in its use bya responsible adult.DryingDisplay panel and settingsʑ Display panel (status indicators)p(Fluff filter/Heat exchanger)Clean the fluff filter a page 4/11or clean the heat exchanger a page 8.Í÷(Condensatecontainer)Empty the condensate container a page 4/11.H|]+- Æ->(Programmesequence)These indicators show the programme progress in the next steps of the drying cycle:H Drying;|] Iron Dry;+Cupboard Dry;- Æ- Programme pause a if required;>Programme end.((Childproof lock)You can lock the dryer to prevent the functions you have set from being changed inadvertently.To activate/deactivate ( (Childproof lock) start the programme and then press and hold the$Start/Reload button for 5 seconds until a long acoustic signal is heard. The option activated/deactivated a( (Childproof lock) indicator light on/off.[h:min](Remaining time) When a programme is selected, the anticipated drying time (remaining time) for therecommended load is displayed. While drying, the moisture sensors detect the actual load andcorrect the programme length. This is shown by jumps in the remaining time in the display panel.ʑ Settings (indicators lights and buttons)Drying Time Drying time, available only for timed programmes, can be selectedfrom min. 0:20 h to max. 3:00 h, in 10-minute steps.yFine adjustThe dryness levels (e.g. Cupboard Dry) can be increased in three levels.The laundry is made drier. Default = 0. Selectable values: 0, 1, 2, 3. After setting the level of thefine adjustment for a programme, it is also retained for other programmes, until y Fine adjustis changed again.³¤- ¤Finished in The time when the programme has to end can be set by selecting the Finished in time.The Finished in time can be selected in one-hour steps, up to a maximum of 24 hours. Selectthe Finished in button repeatedly until the required number of hours is displayed. Then pressthe $ Start/Reload button to activate the Finished in option. The programme ends after theselected number of hours. Several minutes after activating Finished in option the displayswitches off to save energy. To switch it on select any button, close/open the door or turn theprogramme selector.VLow HeatReduced temperature for delicate fabrics, e.g. polyacrylic, polyamide or elastane, with a longerdrying time.4Crease guard After the programme finishes, the drum moves at regular intervals to prevent creases.Laundry remains loose and fluffy. The standard setting for each programme is 60 min.Automatic anti-crease function can be extended by up to 60 min.&üSignalFor switching the buzzer on and off. & Signal indicates program end if it is activated.Other sounds are not influenced by this option.Close the door3Contents Pageʋ Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2ʋ Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2ʋ Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3/4ʋ Display panel and settings . . . . . . . . . . . 5ʋ Notes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6ʋ Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7ʋ Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8ʋ Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9ʋ Frost protection / Transport . . . . . . . . . . 9ʋ Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10ʋ Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10ʋ Consumption rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10ʋ After-sales service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11ʋ What to do if ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11/12ʋ Safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Never start the dryer if it is damaged!Inform your after-sales service! Inspect the dryerSort the laundryRemove all items from pockets,especially cigarette lighters.The drum must be empty prior to loading.See also separate instructions for “Woollens basket”(depending on model).Make sure your hands are dry.Only grasp the plug by the plugbody.Connect themains plugEnd of the programme...Interrupt the programme1. Open the door or press the $Start/Reload button;the drying cycle is interrupted.2. Add or remove laundry and close the door.3. If required, select a new programme and additionalfunctions. Select the $ Start/Reload button.The remaining time is updated after a few minutes.The drum and door may be hot!Notes on laundry ...Labelling of fabricsFollow the manufacturer's care instructions.hcSuitable for tumble drying.(cDry at normal temperature.'cDry at low temperature a in addition, select VLow Heat.)cDo not tumble dry.Do not tumble dry the following fabrics:– Non-breathable fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated).– Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic material) a these may crease.– Oil-stained laundry.Drying tips– To ensure a consistent drying result, sort the laundry by fabric type and drying programme.– Always dry very small fabrics (e.g. baby socks) together with large items of laundry(e.g. towels).– Close zips, hooks and eyelets, and button up covers.Tie cloth belts, apron strings, etc. together or use a laundry bag.– Do not over-dry easy-care laundry a risk of creasing.Allow laundry to finish drying in the air.– Do not dry woollens in the dryer. They may, however, be refreshed in the dryera page 7, O Wool finish programme (depending on model).– Do not iron laundry immediately after drying; fold items up and leave for a whilea residual moisture will then be distributed evenly.– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, jerseys) often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble-dried.a Do not use the +: Cupboard Dry Plus programme.– Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers a starch leaves behind a coating thatreduces the drying effect.– When washing laundry that is to be tumble dried afterwards, use the correct amount offabric softener as specified in the manufacturer's instructions.– For pre-dried, multi-layered fabrics or small, individual items of laundry, use the timedprogramme. Also suitable for subsequent drying.Environmental protection / Energy-saving tips– Before drying, spin the laundry in the washing machine a higher spin speeds minimisethe drying time and reduce energy consumption.– Use the maximum recommended capacity, but do not exceed ita Programme overview, page 7.– Make sure the room is well ventilated during drying.– Clean the fluff filter after every drying cycle a Clean the fluff filter, page 4/11.– Do not cover or seal the air inlet on the dryer.Remove the laundry and switch offthe dryer54Control panelFluff filterSelect$ Start/ReloadDoorInstallation a page 9.Observe the safety instructions on page 13.Read these instructions and the separateEnergy-saving mode instructionsbefore operating the dryer.Selected option activated/deactivated a indicator light on/off.See the separate Energy-saving mode instructions.Programme sequence H|]+ Drying Time Setting the drying time available only for timed programmes.- Æ-> y Fine adjust Fine adjustment of dryness level.Childproof lock ( ³¤- ¤ Finished in Setting the programme end.Condensate container Í V Low Heat Low-heat drying - reduced temperature.Fluff filter/Heat exchanger p 4 Crease guard Extends the anti-crease function.& Signal Buzzer on/off.$ Start/Reload Starts, pauses and continues the programme; activates or deactivates ( (Childproof lock).Programme selector for settingthe programme and switching the applianceon/off. Can be turned in both directions.Further information canbe found on page 5`CondensatecontainerMaintenance flap Air inlet7Programme overview see also page 6.Sort the laundry according to type of textile and fabric. Fabrics must be suitable for tumble drying.After drying, laundry is to be ... cironed lightly ironed @cnot ironed cmangledPROGRAMMES TEXTILE TYPE AND INFORMATION*L Cottons max. 8 kg Hard-wearing fabrics, boil-proof fabrics made of cotton or linen.*I Easy-Care max. 3.5 kg Non-iron laundry made of synthetic fibres and mixed fabric, easy-care cotton.| Iron Dry c÷@c The condition of the laundry means it is suitable for ironing (iron clothes in order to avoid creases).+. Cupboard Dry @ Single-layered laundry.+: Cupboard Dry Plus @ Laundry with thick, multi-layered parts.Z Sportswear max. 1.5 kg Fabrics with membrane coating, water-repellent fabrics, functional clothing, fleece fabrics(dry jackets/trousers with removable internal lining separately).ā Allergy + max. 6 kg Cotton fabrics for drying in higher temperatures to keep them more hygienic .1÷Mixed Load max. 3 kg Mixed items of laundry made of cotton and synthetics (Mix). Timed Programme warm max. 3 kgSuitable for pre-dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off multi-layered, thick laundry.Only dry wool, sports shoes and soft toys with the basket for woollens a Optional Accessories, page 10.In the time programme, the laundry's residual moisture is not automatically detected. If the laundry is still too damp after the dryingprogramme, repeat the programme and, if required, extend the programme length. Timed Programme cold max. 3 kg All types of fabrics. For freshening up or airing of items of laundry that have been worn for a short period of time.@ Shirts 15’ max. 1 kg For optimal drying result dry a maximum of 5 business shirts together. After drying, iron clothes or hang them out and leavefor a while. The remaining moisture will be distributed evenly.A Super Quick 40’ max. 2 kg Laundry made of synthetic fibres, cotton or blended fabrics (for example) that needs to be dried quickly.The values may differ from the those specified depending on the type of fabric, mixture of laundry to be dried, residualmoisture in the fabric and loading capacity.W Down max. 1.5 kg Garments with down feather fillings, pillows and blankets. By non quilt loads - please add just 1 piece per drying.O Wool finish max. 3 kg Woollen fabrics suitable for washers. Fabrics become fluffier but not dry. Remove fabrics once the programme has endedand allow to dry.*Dryness levels can be selected individually a +: Cupboard Dry Plus, +. Cupboard Dry and | Iron Dry (depending on the model).Degree of dryness can be finely adjusted; multi-layered textiles require a longer drying time than single-layered items of clothing.Recommendation: Dry separately.9503 / 9001028503*1028503* Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbHCarl-Wery-Str. 3481739 München/DeutschlandWTB84200GB