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Page 1: ...Register your new device on MyBosch now and get free benefits bosch home com welcome Tumble dryer WQG232ALSN en User manual and installation instructions ...

Page 2: ...Display 17 7 Buttons 20 8 Dryness level 23 8 1 Changing the dryness level 23 8 2 Adjusting the dryness level 23 9 Programmes 24 9 1 Automatic programmes 24 9 2 Timed programmes 25 10 Accessories 26 11 Laundry 27 11 1 Preparing the laundry 27 12 Basic operation 27 12 1 Switching on the appliance 27 12 2 Setting a programme 27 12 3 Loading laundry 27 12 4 Starting the programme 28 12 5 Adding laundr...

Page 3: ...ilter 38 16 4 Moisture sensor 39 17 Troubleshooting 40 18 Transportation storage and disposal 45 18 1 Preparing the appliance for transportation 45 18 2 Disposing of old appliance 45 19 Customer Service 46 19 1 Product number E Nr and production number FD 46 20 Consumption values 47 21 Technical data 48 ...

Page 4: ...ds and in enclosed spaces in a domestic en vironment Up to an altitude of max 4000 m above sea level 1 3 Restriction on user group This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over and by people who have reduced physical sensory or mental abilities or inadequate experience and or knowledge provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance safely and have und...

Page 5: ... Never connect the appliance to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the energy supplier When the appliance is installed the mains plug of the power cord must be freely accessible If free access is not possible an all pole isolating switch must be installed in the permanent elec trical installation according to the installation regulations When installing the appliance check that the...

Page 6: ...different manufacturers and with varying depths and widths in a washer dryer stack Do not install a washer dryer stack on a platform the appli ances may tip over WARNING Risk of suffocation Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate Keep packaging material away from children Do not let children play with packaging material CAUTION Risk of injury ...

Page 7: ...ress of moisture can cause an electric shock Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity Do not use steam or high pressure cleaners hoses or sprays to clean the appliance WARNING Risk of harm to health Children can lock themselves in the appliance thereby putting their lives at risk Do not install the appliance behind a door as this may obstruct...

Page 8: ...t R290 in this appliance is environmentally friendly yet combustible and may ignite if it comes into contact with open flames or ignition sources Keep naked flames and ignition sources away from the appli ance WARNING Risk of explosion If there is any residual material left in the fluff filter this may ignite during the drying process Clean the fluff filter regularly Highly flammable objects such ...

Page 9: ... you sit on or lean against the open door Do not sit on or lean against the appliance door Do not place any objects on the appliance door Reaching into the drum while it is still turning may cause hand in juries Wait for the drum to come to a complete stop before reaching inside 1 6 Safe cleaning and maintenance Take note of the safety instructions when cleaning and performing maintenance work on ...

Page 10: ...pliance WARNING Risk of injury The use of non original spare parts and non original accessories is dangerous Only use the manufacturer s original spare parts and original ac cessories WARNING Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off if you use cleaning agents that contain solvents Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents ...

Page 11: ...g on appliance specifications or if the fluff guard is incomplete or defective this may result in damage to the ap pliance Do not operate the appliance without a fluff guard or with a fluff guard that is incomplete or defect ive Foam and foam rubber may deform or melt during the drying process Do not dry laundry that contains foam or foam rubber Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the surfaces...

Page 12: ...s go out and Start Re load flashes Energy saving mode ends when you use the appliance again 4 Installation and con nection 4 1 Unpacking the appliance ATTENTION Objects remaining in the drum that are not designed for operation with the appliance may cause material damage and damage to the appli ance Remove these objects along with all supplied accessories from the drum before starting the applianc...

Page 13: ...appliance is operated immedi ately after transportation the refriger ant contained in the appliance may result in damage to the appliance Immediately after transporting the appliance leave it to rest for two hours before putting it into opera tion Installation loca tion Requirements On the floor Place the appli ance on a clean level and firm surface Align the appli ance Page 14 In a washer dryer s...

Page 14: ...nce feet Check that the appli ance is level using a spirit level All appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground 4 5 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply 1 Insert the mains plug of the appli ance s power cable in a socket nearby The connection details of the appli ance can be found under Tech nical data Page 48 2 Check the mains plug is inserted properly ...

Page 15: ...an find an overview of the parts of your appliance here 1 2 3 4 5 6 On certain models specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured 1 Ventilation opening 2 Maintenance flap on the base unit Page 36 3 Fluff filter Page 28 4 Door 5 Condensation container Page 31 6 Control panel Page 16 ...

Page 16: ... 16 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 2 3 1 1 4 4 1 Programmes Page 24 2 Programme selector Page 27 3 Display Page 17 4 Buttons Page 20 ...

Page 17: ...et Timed programmes Page 25 8 0 kg1 Recommended load The maximum load capacity for the selec ted programme in kg 0 45 Finish in 1 Ready in time Buttons Page 22 Childproof lock lights up The childproof lock is activ ated flashes The childproof lock is activated and the appliance has been operated Deactivating the childproof lock Page 32 Start Reload Start Pause Start cancel or pause Lights up The p...

Page 18: ...g is activated for delicate fab rics Buttons Page 21 4 kg Half Load Half load Half load is activated Buttons Page 22 Mute Quiet drying Quiet drying with no audible signals is ac tivated Buttons Page 22 Condensation container Empty the condensation container Page 31 Insert the condensation container Page 32 Fluff filter Clean the fluff filter Page 28 Filter system on the base unit Clean the filter ...

Page 19: ... Designation Description Dryness level Cupboard Dry Programme status Anti crease Programme status Crease removal function Programme status Start Reload Pause Programme status End End of pro gramme Programme status 1 Example ...

Page 20: ...to prevent unwanted or accidental operation If the childproof lock is activated and the appli ance has been switched off the childproof lock remains activated Childproof lock Page 32 Cupboard Dry Plus Cupboard Dry Plus 1 2 3 Selecting Cup board Dry Plus activ ates the dryness level The dryness level defines how damp or dry the laundry is after the programme ends Dryness level Page 23 The dryness l...

Page 21: ...ess level The dryness level defines how damp or dry the laundry is after the programme ends Dryness level Page 23 The dryness level can be adjusted by select ing 1 2 or 3 Adjusting the dry ness level Page 23 Reduced Ironing Activate Deactivate Activate or deactivate the crease reduction func tion Once the programme has ended the drum moves the laundry at regular intervals for 60 minutes to prevent...

Page 22: ... in the set num ber of hours Once the programme has started the pro gramme duration is displayed Set the programme duration for timed pro grammes Timed pro grammes Page 25 Mute Activate Deactivate Activate or deactivate the audible signal after the programme ends Half Load Activate Deactivate Dry individual items of laundry or small loads of laundry ...

Page 23: ...g it up 8 1 Changing the dryness level For some automatic programmes you can change the dryness level so that your laundry will be drier or more damp 1 Set an automatic programme Automatic programmes Page 24 a The display shows the specified dryness level 2 Press Cupboard Dry Cup board Dry Plus or Iron Dry a The display shows Cup board Dry Cupboard Dry Plus or Iron Dry 8 2 Adjusting the dryness le...

Page 24: ...n about programme selection Programme Description Max load kg Cotton Dry hard wearing heat resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen 8 0 Cotton Eco Dry hard wearing heat resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen Energy saving programme 8 0 Easy Care Dry items made of synthetic materials or blended fabrics 3 5 Mix Dry items made of cotton and synthetics 3 0 Duvet Dry clothing pillows quilts or beds...

Page 25: ...grammes with a defined or adjustable programme duration The programme ends once this time has elapsed even if the laundry is still not dry for example Timed programmes are suitable for drying individual items of laundry or thin fabrics Tip The laundry s care labels provide you with additional information about pro gramme selection Timed program Description Max load kg 5 Shirts Reduce creasing and ...

Page 26: ...the appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the same manufacturer The pull out worktop makes it easier to load and unload the appli ance WTZ11400 Wool basket Dry or air individual woollen items sports shoes and soft toys WMZ20600 Y distributor Connect the water drain hose of an additional ap pliance to the same si phon outlet 15000490 Water drain hose D...

Page 27: ...aundry bag Remove curtain hooks and lead strips or use a mesh laundry bag Use a mesh laundry bag for small items of laundry such as children s socks Separate items of laundry and shake them out or observe the programme description Spin the laundry before drying Dry woollen items sports shoes and soft toys in the wool basket operation 12 Basic operation operation Note You can find further informati...

Page 28: ...onds and cools down the laun dry while the drum is rotating If you want to avoid or cancel the cooling process open the door Display Page 18 2 Open the door 3 Add or remove laundry 4 Close the door 5 Press Start Reload 12 6 Cancelling the pro gramme 1 Press Start Reload 2 Open the appliance door 3 Remove the laundry Unloading the laundry Page 28 12 7 Unloading the laundry 1 Open the door 2 Remove ...

Page 29: ...he fluff from the door 3 Remove the two part fluff filter 4 Remove the fluff from the recess Ensure that no fluff falls into the air channel 5 Disconnect the two part fluff filter 6 Open the two fluff filters 7 Remove the fluff ...

Page 30: ...m on the base unit If the display shows a notification while the appliance is in operation clean the base unit s filter system Notes You can clean the filter regularly system even without the notifica tion being shown on the display It is not necessary to clean after each drying cycle If you do not clean the appliance as described the appliance s func tionality may be impaired Requirement The disp...

Page 31: ...ed or in verted when you push it onto the retainers Note You can order the filter mat Page 26 as a spare part from customer service 7 Close the base unit Page 38 12 11 Condensation con tainer Condensation forms during drying which your appliance uses for auto matic cleaning By default the con densation is collected in the appli ance s condensation container Emptying the condensation container If t...

Page 32: ...ner in as far as it will go 13 Childproof lock Secure your appliance against being operated unintentionally using the controls 13 1 Activating the childproof lock Press and hold the two 3 sek buttons for approx 3 seconds a The display shows a The controls are locked a The childproof lock remains active even after the appliance has been switched off and in the event of a power failure 13 2 Deactiva...

Page 33: ...rogramme Page 28 If the water tank is empty the dis play shows Filling the water tank Page 33 The average programme duration of the crease removal function is approx 45 minutes and may be longer or shorter depending on the ambient temperature a After the programme has ended the display shows End 3 Remove the laundry Unloading the laundry Page 28 The results of the crease removal function may vary ...

Page 34: ...ld drinking water through the front opening using the water jug provided Check the water tank filter regu larly and clean the filter if it is dirty Cleaning the water tank filter Page 38 If does not go out on the dis play align the appliance correctly Aligning the appliance Page 14 a goes out on the display 2 Insert the condensation container Inserting the condensation con tainer Page 32 3 Start t...

Page 35: ...tting Programme position Value Description End signal 2 0 off 1 quiet 2 me dium 3 loud 4 very loud Set the volume of the signal at the end of the programme Button signal 3 0 off 1 quiet 2 me dium 3 loud 4 very loud The volume of the audible signal emitted when the buttons are pressed Programme counter 5 421 Display the number of started pro grammes 1 Example ...

Page 36: ...n in the digital instruction manual by scanning the QR code in the table of contents or on www bosch home com 16 1 Tips on cleaning and care Wipe down the housing and the controls with nothing but water and a damp cloth This ensures the parts of the appli ance will remain clean and hy gienic Remove all de tergent residue spray residue or other residues immediately Fresh deposits are easier to re m...

Page 37: ... 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 exchanger 1 Open the base unit Page 36 2 Use a soft brush to clean the heat exchanger cover Make sure that you remove all dirt from the seal 3 Carefully clean the fins on the heat exchanger with a vacuum cleaner and brush attachment Ensure ...

Page 38: ...heat exchanger cover by the handle 2 Close the lever for the heat ex changer 3 Close the maintenance flap 16 3 Water tank filter The filter in the water tank protects the appliance from dirt and contamin ants Cleaning the water tank filter Check the filter regularly and clean the filter if it is dirty Requirement The condensation con tainer Page 31 is removed from the appliance 1 Pull out the filt...

Page 39: ...l moisture in the laundry Cleaning the moisture sensor Over time residue from limescale detergents and care products can build up on the moisture sensor Clean the moisture sensor regularly ATTENTION Hard or rough objects may damage the moisture sensor Do not use hard or rough objects abrasive cleaning products or steel wool for cleaning Note If you do not clean the appli ance as described the appl...

Page 40: ...t a fault 2 Do not change the programme during the cooling process Note The cooling process takes up to 10 minutes You can continue to operate the appliance Humming noise Compressor active Not a fault normal operating noise The display goes out and Start Re load flashes Energy saving mode is active Press any button a The symbol lights up again The crease removal function takes too long A low ambie...

Page 41: ...e 24 Easy Care fabrics are dried for too long Changing the dryness level Page 23 Adjusting the dryness level Page 23 Anti Crease not activated Activate the Anti Crease function Buttons Page 21 and programme terminated Condensation tank filled 1 Emptying the condensation container Page 31 2 Inserting the condensation container Page 32 3 Starting the programme Page 28 Water drain hose is caught or j...

Page 42: ...lly This may change the programme duration Not a fault no action required Pumping noise Condensation pump active Not a fault normal operating noise Buzzing noise Compressor ventilation active Not a fault normal operating noise The drying time is too long The base unit s filter is soiled Cleaning the filter system on the base unit Page 30 Fluff filter is soiled Cleaning the fluff filter Page 28 The...

Page 43: ...g the base unit Page 38 The water tank for the crease removal function is empty Filling the water tank Page 33 Water overflows when filling the water tank The water tank has been filled Note The overflowing water is harmless Do not pour any more water into the water tank The water tank filter is soiled Cleaning the water tank filter Page 38 The laundry is too damp Unsuitable programme for the type...

Page 44: ...sting the dryness level Page 23 Load too small Set a timed programme for the subsequent drying Programmes Page 24 Moisture sensor dirty Cleaning the moisture sensor Page 39 The drying process is interrupted and the condensa tion tank has been filled 1 Emptying the condensation container Page 31 2 Inserting the condensation container Page 32 3 Starting the programme Page 28 ...

Page 45: ...ance against unintentional loosening Ensure that you do not bend the water drain hose 6 Empty the condensation container Page 31 7 Insert the condensation container Page 32 8 Disconnect the appliance s mains plug from the power supply a The appliance is now ready to be transported 18 2 Disposing of old appli ance Valuable raw materials can be re used by recycling WARNING Risk of harm to health Chi...

Page 46: ...rea Note Under the terms of the manu facturer s warranty the use of Cus tomer Service is free of charge Detailed information on the warranty period and terms of warranty in your country is available from our after sales service your retailer or on our website If you contact Customer Service you will require the product number E Nr and the production number FD of your appliance The contact details ...

Page 47: ...ronmental conditions and the activ ation of additional functions The expected programme dura tion Ready in time that is shown on the appliance display when selecting the programme is based on the spin speed in the washing machine of 1000 rpm when the appliance is de livered Programme Final mois ture level Load kg Spin speed rpm Initial mois ture level Pro gramm e dura tion h min Energy con sump ti...

Page 48: ...sed 64 8 cm Appliance depth with door open 109 6 cm Weight 49 1 kg Maximum load 8 0 kg Mains voltage 220 240 V 50 Hz Minimum in stallation protec tion 10A Nominal power 625 W Power consump tion Off mode 0 15 W Left on mode 0 50 W Ambient temper ature Minimum 5 C Maximum 35 C Length of the power cord 145 cm You can find more information about your model online at https eprel ec europa eu 1 This web...

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