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Page 1: ...Register your new device on MyBosch now and get free benefits bosch home com welcome Tumble dryer WQG245S9GB en User manual and installation instructions ...

Page 2: ...liance 17 5 1 Appliance 17 5 2 Control panel 18 6 Display 19 7 Buttons 22 8 Dryness level 25 8 1 Changing the dryness level 25 8 2 Adjusting the dryness level 25 9 Programmes 26 9 1 Automatic programmes 26 9 2 Timed programmes 27 10 Accessories 29 11 Laundry 29 11 1 Preparing the laundry 29 12 Basic operation 30 12 1 Switching on the appliance 30 12 2 Setting a programme 30 12 3 Loading laundry 30...

Page 3: ...39 15 6 Running the intensive appli ance care programme 39 15 7 Ending the intensive appli ance care programme 41 16 Cleaning and servicing 42 16 1 Tips on cleaning and care 42 16 2 Moisture sensor 42 17 Troubleshooting 43 18 Transportation storage and disposal 47 18 1 Preparing the appliance for transportation 47 18 2 Disposing of old appliance 47 19 Customer Service 48 19 1 Product number E Nr a...

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: ... 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 power cable is not trapped or da...

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: ...ter this may ignite during the drying process Clean the fluff filter regularly Highly flammable objects such as lighters or matches may ignite during the drying process Remove all highly flammable objects from any pockets in your laundry before the drying process Unwashed laundry that has come into contact with solvents oil wax wax remover paint grease or stain remover may ignite when drying is in...

Page 9: ...inside 1 6 Safe cleaning and maintenance WARNING Risk of electric shock Incorrect repairs are dangerous Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance If the power cord of this appliance is damaged it must be re placed by the manufacturer the manufacturer s Customer Ser vice or a similarly qualified person i...

Page 10: ...en Safety 10 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: ...suitable cleaning products may damage the surfaces of the appli ance Do not use harsh or abrasive de tergents Do not use cleaning products with a high alcohol content Do not use hard scouring pads or cleaning sponges Clean the appliance with nothing but water and a soft damp cloth Remove all detergent residue spray residue or other residues im mediately if they come into contact with the appliance...

Page 12: ...ore starting the appliance 1 Remove any packaging and pro tective covers completely from the appliance Disposing of packaging Page 11 2 Check the appliance for visible damage 3 Open the appliance door Basic operation Page 30 4 Remove any accessories from the drum 5 Close the appliance door 4 2 Scope of delivery After unpacking all parts check for any damage in transit and complete ness of the deli...

Page 13: ...st 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 16 Installation loca tion Requirements In a washer dryer stack Only use the ori ginal connection set from the dryer manufac turer when set ting up this appli ance in a washer dryer stack Connection kit with pull out wor...

Page 14: ...se ATTENTION When operating the appliance without the water drain hose being connected properly liquid may leak out of the connecting piece Before operating the appliance connect the water drain hose prop erly to the connecting piece Requirements The appliance and the accessory have been unpacked Unpacking the appliance Page 12 The appliance is installed at the in stallation location Requirements ...

Page 15: ...iance en sure that the wastewater drains away quickly and eliminate any blockages Drainage into a siphon Secure the con nection point with a 12 22 mm hose clamp Secure the water drain hose with a hose guide at a height of at least 80 cm and no more than 100 cm Note You can use the Y distrib utor Page 29 to connect the water drain hose of an additional appliance such as a washing machine to the sam...

Page 16: ...nce feet Check that the appli ance is level using a spirit level All appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground 4 6 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 50 2 Check the mains plug is inserted properly ...

Page 17: ...nce 5 1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here 1 2 3 4 5 On certain models specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured 1 Ventilation opening 2 Fluff filter Page 31 3 Door 4 Condensation container Page 33 5 Control panel Page 18 ...

Page 18: ... 18 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 26 2 Programme selector Page 30 3 Display Page 19 4 Buttons Page 22 ...

Page 19: ...ramme is set Timed programmes Page 27 9 0 1 Recommended load The maximum load capacity for the selec ted programme in kg 0 45 1 Ready in time Buttons Page 24 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 34 Start Re load Start Pause Start cancel or pause Lights up The pr...

Page 20: ...lf load is activated Buttons Page 24 Mute Quiet drying Quiet drying with no audible signals is ac tivated Buttons Page 24 Condensation container Empty the condensation container Page 33 Insert the condensation container Page 33 Fluff filter Clean the fluff filter Page 31 CrE Basic appliance care programme Run the basic appliance care programme Running the basic appliance care pro gramme on the app...

Page 21: ... Designation Description Dryness level Iron Dry Programme status Dryness level Cupboard Dry Programme status Anti crease Programme status Start Re load Pause Programme status End End of pro gramme Programme status 1 Example ...

Page 22: ... 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 34 Cupboard Dry Plus Cupboard Dry Plus 1 2 3 Selecting Cupboard Dry Plus activates the dryness level The dryness level defines how damp or dry the laundry is after the programme ends Dryness level Page 25 The dryness le...

Page 23: ...ess level The dryness level defines how damp or dry the laundry is after the programme ends Dryness level Page 25 The dryness level can be adjusted by select ing 1 2 or 3 Adjusting the dry ness level Page 25 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 24: ...d 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 27 Mute Activate Deactivate Activate or deactivate operating signals and in formation signals Half Load Activate Deactivate Dry individual items of laundry or small loads of laundry ...

Page 25: ...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 26 a The display shows the specified dryness level 2 Press Cupboard Dry Cupboard Dry Plus or Iron Dry a The display shows Cupboard Dry Cupboard Dry Plus or Iron Dry 8 2 Adjusting the dryness leve...

Page 26: ...programme selection Programme Description Max load kg Cottons Dry hard wearing heat resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen 9 0 Cottons Eco Dry hard wearing heat resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen Energy saving programme 9 0 Easy Care Dry items made of synthetic materials or blended fabrics 3 5 Mixed Load Dry items made of cotton and synthetics 3 0 Duvet Dry clothing pillows quilts or bed...

Page 27: ...nly 1 5 Super Quick 40 Dry items made of synthetics and light cotton 2 0 Towels Dry hard wearing heat resistant towels and dressing gowns made of cotton or linen 6 0 9 2 Timed programmes Timed programmes are programmes 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 dryi...

Page 28: ...ammes 28 Programme Description Max load kg Timed Program Warm Dry all types of fabric except for wool and silk Suitable for pre dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off multi layered thick laundry 3 0 ...

Page 29: ...from the same manufacturer The pull out worktop makes it easier to load and unload the appli ance WTZ2742X Y distributor Connect the water drain hose of an additional ap pliance to the same si phon outlet 15000490 Appliance care product Spare part for the intens ive appliance care func tion 00311829 11 Laundry 11 1 Preparing the laundry ATTENTION Objects remaining in the laundry may damage the lau...

Page 30: ... for the programmes Programmes Page 26 Requirements The laundry is prepared and sor ted Laundry Page 29 The drum is empty 1 Open the door 2 Place the laundry in the drum 3 Close the door Ensure that there is no laundry trapped in the door 12 4 Starting the programme Requirement A programme is set Setting a programme Page 30 Press Start Reload a The display shows the programme duration or the Ready...

Page 31: ...luff filter The fluff fil ter protects the appliance from fluff Cleaning the fluff filter If the drying programme has finished or the display shows a notification while the appliance is in operation clean the fluff filter Note If you do not clean the appli ance as described the appliance s functionality may be impaired Requirements The display shows the following after drying End or during operati...

Page 32: ... filter 6 Open the two fluff filters 7 Remove the fluff 8 Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly under warm running water and then dry them off 9 Close the two fluff filters and put them together 10 Insert the two part fluff filter 11 Close the door ...

Page 33: ...tainer If the drying programme has finished or the display shows a notification while the appliance is in operation empty the condensation container Requirements The display shows the following after drying End or during operation 1 Pull out the condensation con tainer keeping it level 2 Empty the condensation container Make sure that you insert the con densation container before operat ing the ap...

Page 34: ...ns 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 Deactivating the child proof lock Requirement To deactivate the childproof lock the appliance must be switched on Press and hold the two 3 sec buttons for approx 3 seconds a goes out in the display ...

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: ...ettings Page 35 4 To change the value press Finish in 5 To save the changes switch off the appliance 15 Appliance care 15 1 Preparing the appliance for the appliance care programme The appliance must be prepared be fore basic or intensive appliance care is carried out Requirement The fluff filter has been cleaned Cleaning the fluff filter Page 31 1 Remove the laundry 2 Close the appliance door 3 P...

Page 37: ...ng the appliance care programme Requirements The appliance is ready to run the appliance care programme Preparing the appliance for the appliance care programme Page 36 The condensation container is ready for the appliance care pro gramme Preparing the condensation container for the appliance care programme Page 37 1 Set the programme to position 1 2 Press and hold Iron Dry 3 Set the programme to ...

Page 38: ...e care pro gramme Page 37 1 Add approx 1 litres of hot tap water into the condensation con tainer Hold the full condensation con tainer level so that no liquid spills out 2 Insert the condensation container so that it locks into place 3 Press Start Reload a The appliance care programme starts and an audible signal sounds a End appears on the display once the appliance care pro gramme has ended and...

Page 39: ...cur To remove this you can run an intensive appliance care programme Note The intensive appliance care programme runs for approximately 4 hours The programme may take longer if you do not carry out the ne cessary steps in good time while the programme is running Once it has started the intensive ap pliance care programme should not be cancelled Requirements The appliance is ready to run the applia...

Page 40: ...e appli ance care programme starts and an audible signal sounds After around 3 hours the appli ance pauses the appliance care programme and the remaining pro gramme duration flashes on the display 5 Pull out the condensation con tainer horizontally and empty it 6 Add approx 1 litres of hot tap water into the condensation con tainer Hold the full condensation con tainer level so that no liquid spil...

Page 41: ...hat it locks into place 3 Press Start Reload a The appliance care programme is resumed End appears on the display and a signal tone sounds once the appliance care pro gramme has ended 4 Pull out the condensation con tainer keeping it level 5 Empty the condensation container Page 33 6 Insert the condensation container so that it locks into place 7 Switch off the appliance Switching off the applianc...

Page 42: ...enic Remove all de tergent residue spray residue or other residues immediately Fresh deposits are easier to re move without leaving any residue Leave the appli ance door open after use This allows the residual water to dry reducing odours in the ap pliance 16 2 Moisture sensor The moisture sensor in this appliance measures how damp the laundry is during the drying cycle The appli ance changes the ...

Page 43: ...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 Reload flashes Energy saving mode is active Press any button a The symbol lights up again CrE After a period of operation the appliance automatic ally recomm...

Page 44: ...Anti Crease function Buttons Page 23 and programme terminated Condensation tank filled 1 Emptying the condensation container Page 33 2 Inserting the condensation container Page 33 3 Starting the programme Page 30 Water drain hose is caught or jammed 1 Ensure that the water drain hose is not kinked or trapped 2 Route the water drain hose without kinks Water drain hose is not connected correctly Ens...

Page 45: ...r is soiled Cleaning the fluff filter Page 31 The ambient temperature is greater than 30 C Ensure that the ambient temperature is lower than 30 C The ambient temperature is lower than 15 C Ensure that the ambient temperature is above 15 C Insufficient air circulation at the appliance s installation location Ventilate the appliance s installation location The appliance s ventilation opening is bloc...

Page 46: ...move the laundry from the drum as soon as the drying programme has finished 2 Spread the items of laundry for cooling Unsuitable dryness level set Changing the dryness level Page 25 Drying target not adjusted Adjusting the dryness level Page 25 Load too small Set a timed programme for the subsequent drying Programmes Page 26 Moisture sensor dirty Cleaning the moisture sensor Page 42 The drying pro...

Page 47: ...5 Secure the water drain hose on the appliance against unintentional loosening Ensure that you do not bend the water drain hose 6 Empty the condensation container Page 33 7 Insert the condensation container Page 33 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 re...

Page 48: ...iled 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 for Customer Ser vice can be found in the enclosed Customer Service directory or on our website 19 1 Product...

Page 49: ...mental 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 tion ...

Page 50: ... kg Mains voltage 220 240 V 50 Hz Minimum in stallation protec tion 10A Nominal power 800 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 This product contains light sources from energy efficiency class F These light sources are available as a spare part and must only be replaced by trained specialist staff You ...

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