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Summary of Contents for Household Appliances WTC82100US

Page 1: ...OOUS en Operating Care and Installation Instructions ...

Page 2: ... Before using the dryer for the first time Temporary disconnection of the dryer Laundry Identification of fabrics Drying tips Protection of environment Program selection Automatic programs Time programs Options Program sequence Operation Using the dryer Cleaning and care Cleaning the dryer Cleaning the lint filter Cleaning the air cooler Cleaning the moisture sensor Cleaning the lint filter housin...

Page 3: ...orough performance testandis infull workingcondition Ifyouhaveany questionsespecially concerning installation of thedryer our customerservice teamwillbe happyto adviseyou Furtherinformation anda selection of ourproductscanbefoundon ourwebsite www boschapptiances com Information Pleasereadandfollowthese operatingand installation instructions andallother information enclosed withthe dryer Definition...

Page 4: ... into the appliance if the drum is rotating Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather or the elements such as water moisture dirt corrosive salt air and excessive cold Do not tamper with the controls Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any service unless specifically recommended in the user maintenance instructions or in published user...

Page 5: ...re tight and not leaking Notes A B C The IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS and WARNINGS presented in this manual do not cover all possible conditions that may occur Common sense caution and care must be exercised when installing maintaining or operating the dryer Always contact your dealer distributor service agent or the manufacturer about any problems or conditions that you do not understand Follow also the ...

Page 6: ...tion All packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be reused Please dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local authority about the best means of disposal Disposal of the old appliance If appliance is no longer usable pull out main plug cut off power cord and discard with main plug To prevent children from locking themse...

Page 7: ...t the use of one of the stacking kit accessories listed _nthis manual Appliance must not be mounted on a pedestal for stacked installations The washer must not be stacked on top of the dryer Serious injury and damage may result More than two people are recommended to lift the dryer into position because of its weight and size Failure to do so could lresu t n persona njury or death The dryer can be...

Page 8: ...uctor cord shall be used when the appliance is installed in a mobile home in a recreational vehicle in a new branch circuit installation or an area where the local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral The splitting box is located at the top rear of the appliance To connect the power cord you have to remove the cover plate 1 Remove the screws of the cover plate on the rear side of the ...

Page 9: ...ief clamp to make sure that it is tight and cannot be turned 8 Replace the cover on the terminal block and fasten in place Integrated socket This appliance is equipped with a socket for connecting a washer without fuses or circuit breaker Only the listed washer may be connected For all other connections Bosch will assume no liability Use copper conducters only Connect to a 30 A minimum individual ...

Page 10: ...ation instructions see page 6 9 Insert plug into the wall receptacle Check list before using the dryer 1 Check that steps 1 8 have been implemented properly 2 Ensure that the dryer is connected to the power supply 3 Read the operating instructions to understand how your dryer operates 4 Conduct an appliance test 1_7Check that the drum is empty 1_7Close the dryer door 1_7Switch the dryer to Very dr...

Page 11: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Your new dryer Open the door and close the door Lint filter Open the maintenance flap and close the maintenance flap Air cooler 11 ...

Page 12: ...ress Off I Regu_ar Oetten Very dry Regular dry buch up _ Damp dry Warm 20 rain ran Warm 40 min Timed program Filter steady lit Check condensate hose flashing Clean fluff filter and or air cooler Buttons for additional options Low heat Reduced temperature the drying time is extended correspondingly for sensitive textiles D e g polyacrylic polyamide elastane acetate Easy ironing Reduces creasing and...

Page 13: ...the contents of the drum Remove all objects from pockets Lighters are particularly hazardous Risk of explosion Switch off the dryer at the end of the program Protecting the dryer Do not climb on the dryer Do not lean or sit on the door Risk of dryer tipping over Do not store or use solvent detergent boosters or stain remover in the vicinity of the dryer The dryer could be damaged Do not lift the d...

Page 14: ...ndry in a pile for a short while Residual moisture will then be distributed uniformly Knitted textiles e g T shirts cotton jersey laundry often shrink when dried for the first time Do not use the Very dry program Protection of environment Tips on saving energy To save energy money and time Bosch recommends the following Drain the laundry thoroughly Before drying spin the laundry thoroughly in the ...

Page 15: ...ature of the drying process is reduced the drying time is extended D For extreme temperature sensitive textiles e g camisoles press the Low heat button to reduce the temperature of the drying process Easy Ironing To prevent the laundry from creasing the dryer drum rotates at specific intervals following the drying program Standard setting for this function is 30 minutes If the Easy ironing button ...

Page 16: ...he laundry to be dried must be sorted according to type of laundry and desired degree of drying Observe drying symbols of the laundry manufacturer Ensure that there is only laundry in the drum Check that all items are completely in the drum and that none are caught between the door and the dryer housing or door seal Close the door If the door has not been closed properly the dryer will not start S...

Page 17: ...ousing and fascia with a soft cloth and soapy water only Wipe the drum door seal and inside of the door with a damp cloth only Cleaning the lint filter A dirty filter extends the drying time and increases energy consumption The filter should be cleaned before and after each drying process however at the latest when the Filter indicator light flashes The inside of the door heats up during the dryin...

Page 18: ... Completely open maintenance flap 5 Turn both locking levers towards each other 6 Remove the front insert 10 Re insert the air cooler making sure that the air cooler handle is oriented to the bottom of the unit as shown in the illustration above 11 Turn both locking levers ti lock the air cooler in place 12 Close the maintenance flap until it locks into position This deposit can easily be removed ...

Page 19: ...ence or malfunction Start Stopindicatorlight doesnot illuminate Wrinkle block End indicator lights Degree of dryinghasnot beenreached or the dryingtime istoo long Moisturesensordirty Remedialaction Insertmainplugcorrectly Replace blownfuseor resetcircuit breaker PressStart Stop button Closedoor Increaseroomtemperature Cleanfilter as described onpage17 Switchoff switchonagain Switchoff dryer leavet...

Page 20: ... not pleased with the service you have received First please contact your installer or the Bosch Authorized Service Contractor in your area and explain to them why you are not satisfied This will usually correct the problem If after working with your installer or service person the problem still has not been resolved to your satisfaction please let us know by either writing to us at BSH Home Appli...

Page 21: ...shall assume the identity of the original part for purposes of this warranty and this warranty shall not be extended with respect to such parts Bosch s sole liability and responsibility hereunder is to repair manufacturer defective Product only using a Bosch authorized service provider during normal business hours For safety and property damage concerns Bosch highly recommends that you do not atte...

Page 22: ...ts Products on which the serial numbers have been altered defaced or removed service visits to teach you how to use the Product or visits where there is nothing wrong with the Product correction of installation problems you are solely responsible for any structure and setting for the Product including all electrical plumbing or other connecting facilities for proper foundation flooring and for any...

Page 23: ...notto be ironed thick socks multi ply Easy care drip dry laundrymadeof syntheticandblendedfabric cottone g polyester Pressthe Lowheat buttonfor verytemperature sensitive textiles Trousers dresses skirts shirts blouses leggings sportsclothingwith synthetic rich fibers lingerie Forlaundry whichis notto beor onlylightly ironed whichis notto be ironed Dampdry Regulardry Verydry Permanent press Dampdry...

Page 24: ...o heat cycle Do not allow items containing flammable materials such as cigarette lighters to remain in clothes placed in the dryer Failure to follow these instructions may result in explosion or fire Risk of death or injury Use the dryer only in the house and for drying normal amounts of laundry for the household Use only for drying textiles which were washed with water Preparing the dryer D Check...

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