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Installation and operating instructions

Tumble dryer

WTX8HKB9SN

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Page 1: ...3FHJTUFS ZPVS OFX EFWJDF PO Z PTDI OPX BOE HFU GSFF CFOFGJUT CPTDI IPNF DPN XFMDPNF en Installation and operating instructions Tumble dryer WTX8HKB9SN ...

Page 2: ...the operating and installation instructions describe different models any differences will be pointed out at the relevant points in the text Read these operating and installation instructions before operating the tumble dryer Display rules Warning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries Caution This sig...

Page 3: ...ramme progress 30 Changing the programme or adding more laundry 31 Cancelling the programme 31 End of programme 31 Removing laundry and switching off the appliance 31 Emptying the condensation container 32 2 Appliance settings 33 Childproof lock 33 Notification signal 33 Basic settings 33 o Home Connect 34 Calling up the Home Connect menu 35 Connecting to the home network and the Home Connect app ...

Page 4: ...sation container 54 Ö Appliance care 55 Preparing the appliance for appliance care 56 Running the basic appliance care programme 57 Running the intensive appliance care programme 59 3 Help with the appliance 62 L Transporting the appliance 65 Consumption values 66 Consumption values table 66 Most efficient programme for cotton laundry 66 Technical data 67 Disposal 67 4 Customer Service 68 ...

Page 5: ...r service Read and follow the operating and installation instructions and all other information provided with this appliance Retain the documents for subsequent use or for subsequent owners Safety instructions SafetyinstructionsThe following safety information and warnings are provided to protect you from injury and to prevent material damage to your surroundings It is nevertheless important to ta...

Page 6: ...om the socket before severing the mains cable and then destroy the lock on the appliance door Warning Risk of suffocation If allowed to play with the packaging plastic film or packing components children may become caught in these or pull them over their heads and suffocate Keep packaging plastic film and packing components away from children Warning Risk of poisoning Detergents and care products ...

Page 7: ...rthing system must be correctly installed The installation must have an adequate cross section The mains plug must be freely accessible at all times If this is not possible in order to comply with the relevant safety regulations a switch all pole disconnection must be built into the permanent installation in accordance with electrical installation regulations If using a residual current circuit br...

Page 8: ...Riskofinjury materialdamage damagetotheappliance Incorrectly placing stacking this appliance on top of a washing machine may result in injury material damage and or damage to the appliance If this appliance is to be placed on top of a washing machine the washing machine must be of at least the same depth and width as the appliance and it must be secured in place with the appropriate connection set...

Page 9: ... drying it in the machine Do not place laundry in this appliance to be dried if the laundry has not been washed first Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used to clean the laundry Warning Risk of explosions fire If there is any residual material left in the fluff filter this may ignite when drying is in progress or even cause the appliance to catch fire or explode Clean the ...

Page 10: ...sk of poisoning material damage Condensation water is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with lint Contaminated condensation water may be hazardous to health and may cause material damage Do not drink or reuse Warning Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off by cleaning agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Warni...

Page 11: ...Materialdamage damagetotheappliance Light objects such as hair and lint may be sucked into the air inlet when the appliance is in operation Keep these away from the appliance Materialdamage damagetotheappliance Foam and foam rubber may deform or melt if dried in the appliance Do not dry laundry items that contain foam or foam rubber in the appliance Materialdamage damagetotheappliance If you pour ...

Page 12: ...d by our customer service or by an electrician The same applies for replacing the mains cable when necessary Spare mains cables can be ordered from our customer service Warning Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off by cleaning agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Warning Risk of electric shock material damage damage to the ...

Page 13: ...d increases energy consumption Operate the appliance in a ventilated room and make sure that the air inlet on the appliance is unobstructed so that air exchange can take place unhindered Regularly remove the fluff from the appliance If there is fluff in the appliance this extends the programme duration and increases energy consumption If you do not perform any actions on the appliance for an exten...

Page 14: ...hreatening situation Do not position the appliance behind a door as this may obstruct the appliance door or prevent it from opening completely Once an appliance has reached the end of its life pull the mains plug from the socket before severing the mains cable and then destroy the lock on the appliance door Warning Risk of explosions fire If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the applia...

Page 15: ... take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts e g the appliance door in order to lift or move it these parts may break off and cause injury Do not take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts in order to move the appliance Warning Risk of injury The appliance is very heavy Lifting it may result in injury Do not lift the appliance on your own Riskofinjury The appliance has sharp edg...

Page 16: ...off by a utility The mains plug and the protective contact socket must match and the earthing system must be correctly installed The installation must have an adequate cross section The mains plug must be freely accessible at all times If this is not possible in order to comply with the relevant safety regulations a switch all pole disconnection must be built into the permanent installation in acc...

Page 17: ...n Risk of material damage damage to the appliance The appliance contains refrigerant and may be damaged if it is operated immediately after transportation Allow the appliance to rest for two hours before initial use Note If in doubt have your appliance connected by a qualified professional Before using the appliance for the first time Before you switch on the appliance Check that there is no visib...

Page 18: ...ck connection kit To save space the dryer can be placed on top of a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth Only this connection kit may be used to secure the dryer to the washing machine Order number with pull out worktop WTZ27400 Order number without pull out worktop WTZ27410 Condensate drainage kit You can discharge the condensation water into the waste water system via a drain hos...

Page 19: ...fore starting the programme Sort the laundry Switch on the appliance Select a programme 2 Open the door and place the laundry in the drum Close the door If necessary Adjust the programme settings Start the programme 3 Once the programme has ended Switch off the appliance Open the door and remove the laundry Empty the condensation container ...

Page 20: ...urself with your appliance FamiliarisingyourselfwithyourapplianceAppliance overview Condensation container Page 32 0 Panel 8 Drum interior lighting depending on the model Air inlet H Maintenance flap on the base unit Page 51 P Door X Air channel cover do not remove 3 ...

Page 21: ...ur appliance en 21 Fascia Programmes 0 Programme selector Turn Set a programme Press Switch the appliance on off 8 Display Displays settings and information Buttons for programme settings and additional functions appliance settings ...

Page 22: ...tivated 5 5 5 5 5 5 Degree of dryness Degree of dryness for a dryness level activated e g 1 27 Programme duration Expected programme duration in hours and minutes 3 h End of programme Programme delay in hours if you have activated the Ready in time Timed programme Timed programme activated Wi Fi Off Wi Fi is switched off and your appliance is not connected to your home network Flashing The applian...

Page 23: ... condensation container or cancel the programme while this is displayed Water reservoir Fill the water reservoir with cold water for the crease removal function Page 45 Press A Start Reload Basic appliance care programme Not a fault After a certain period the appliance will automatically recommend that you run the basic appli ance care programme Run the basic appliance care programme Page 57 CoolD...

Page 24: ...er parts The stuffing in the soft toys must also be suitable for tumble trying Max load for wool lens soft toys in the basket 1 basket load Max load for shoes in the basket 1 pair Time Program Warm Timed programme for 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 For drying individual items of laundry Not...

Page 25: ...ge 45 Notes Laundry is not dried or washed To prevent creasing remove laundry immediately after the program has ended 2 5 shirts 1 Shirt î Timed program for reducing creasing and airborne odours e g cigarette smoke Suitable for dry shirts and blouses that have not been worn for long Further infor mation Page 45 Notes Laundry is not dried or washed To prevent creasing remove laundry immediately aft...

Page 26: ...tched off for the relevant programme Exception The settings are not saved for Cottons Ò Cupboard Dry Plus Multi layered thick laundry that does not dry readily Cupboard Dry Normal single layered laundry ö Iron Dry Normal single layered laundry that still needs to be damp after drying and is suitable for ironing or hanging up ô Drying level If you think the laundry is still too damp when the drying...

Page 27: ...0 s Low Heat Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics e g polyacrylic or elastane may increase the drying time A Start Reload Starting cancelling and interrupting a programme Appliance setting Function You can find out how to adjust the appliance setting on Page 33 D 3 sec Child Lock 3 sec Disable the control panel to prevent unwanted or accidental operation C Signal Use C Signal to activate or de...

Page 28: ...that may accumulate on the moisture sensor This may impair the sensor s performance and in turn the drying result Notes When washing laundry to be tumble dried use the correct amount of detergent and care products as specified in the manufacturer s instructions Clean the moisture sensor regularly Page 54 Sorting laundry Note Load the laundry item by item into the appliance For more effective dryin...

Page 29: ... wax or grease Unwashed items Items made from non breathable fabrics e g rubber coated Items made from delicate fabrics such as silk and curtains made of synthetic material 1 Operating the appliance OperatingtheapplianceLoading laundry and switching on the appliance Note The appliance must be correctly installed and connected Page 14 1 Prepare and sort the laundry 2 Press to switch on the applianc...

Page 30: ...ou require The programme settings will appear on the display 2 Adjust the programme settings if required Starting the programme Press A Start Reload Note If you want to prevent the programme from being adjusted inadvertently activate the childproof lock Page 33 Programme progress The programme status will be indicated on the display Note When a programme is selected the expected drying time for th...

Page 31: ...te Do not change the programme during the CoolDown process 4 Close the appliance door 5 Press A Start Reload Note The programme duration is updated on the display depending on the load and on the residual moisture in the laundry The values displayed may change when the programme or load is changed Cancelling the programme The programme can be cancelled at any time by opening the door or pressing A...

Page 32: ...er Caution Risk of harm to health and material damage Condensation water is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff Contaminated condensation water may be harmful to your health and cause material damage Do not drink the condensation water or reuse it 3 Push the condensation container back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place Note The filter in the condensation...

Page 33: ...to deactivate the childproof lock Notification signal You can activate or deactivate the notification signal at the end of the programme If you activate this setting an audible signal will sound once the programme has ended Activate deactivate the appliance setting as follows Press C Signal The notification signal at the end of programme is activated deactivated Note If a signal does not sound whe...

Page 34: ... program settings Query the status of programs Adjust activate and deactivate appliance settings Switch off the appliance Before you can use the Home Connect functions you will need to carry out the following steps 1 Install the Home Connect app on your mobile device 2 Register in the Home Connect app 3 Connect your appliance to your home network automatically or manually you only need to do this ...

Page 35: ...ns 1 Switch on the appliance 2 Press and hold Remote Start for at least 3 seconds ž appears in the display You are now in the Home Connect menu Note Briefly press Remote Start to exit the Home Connect menu Connecting to the home network and the Home Connect app Connect your appliance to the home network automatically or manually you only need to do this the first time Notes If your home network ro...

Page 36: ...d light up continuously Note If you are not able to establish a connection check whether your appliance is within range of your home network Try connecting automatically again or connect your appliance manually Connecting to your home network manually Step 2 2 Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu Page 35 Make sure that you have opened the Home Connect app and are logged in 1 Set the progra...

Page 37: ...ou are not able to establish a connection check whether your appliance is within range of your home network Try connecting manually again Connecting to the Home Connect app If your appliance is connected to your home network you can connect it to the Home Connect app Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu Page 35 Make sure that you have opened the Home Connect app and are logged in 1 Set the...

Page 38: ...t is not possible to use the Home Connect app to start or control the appliance remotely If Wi Fi is switched off and your appliance was previously connected to your home network this connection will be re established automatically when Wi Fi is switched back on If you activate this function the energy consumption increases in comparison to the values specified in the consumption value table Page ...

Page 39: ... system Energy manager and activated the Flex start function you will be able to optimise your energy consumption because your appliance will not start up until your home photovoltaic system can provide sufficient energy or the energy tariff is good Further information and system requirements for using the Energy manager can be found at www home connect com energymanagement Notes The smart energy ...

Page 40: ...blished a time at which your appliance can start The programme will end after the specified time Notes If the smart energy system energy manager does not start your appliance the programme will still be started before the set time period ends The programme ends when the time period ends For safety reasons and in turn Flex start are deactivated in the following circumstances Press A Open the door P...

Page 41: ...lights up permanently and programme information is shown in the display 4 Press A Start Reload Note If a suitable program cannot be found an audible signal will sound and will appear on the display Possible reasons No suitable drying programs could be found for the selected washing program The washing machine and dryer must be connected to your home network and registered in your Home Connect app ...

Page 42: ...pares the Home Connect functions for use and is only required when you want to use these Home Connect functions for the first time Note Ensure that the Home Connect functions can be used only in conjunction with the Home Connect app Information on data protection can be accessed in the Home Connect app Declaration of Conformity Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH hereby declares that the appliance with H...

Page 43: ...ged may damage the appliance and the laundry Never operate the appliance if the basket for woollens is damaged Securing the basket for woollens 1 Insert the feet for the basket for woollens into the holes in the air channel cover 2 Rest the basket for woollens on the upper hooks starting at the front The basket for woollens should now be securely fixed to the front panel Depending on the model Foo...

Page 44: ... the shoes so that the heels are on the towel Soft toys Dry soft toys in the basket for woollens without the insert Only place as many soft toys in the basket for woollens as is possible without any falling out Putting the insert in place and starting a programme 1 Place the insert with laundry sports shoes or soft toys in the basket for woollens Caution Risk of material damage to the laundry Plac...

Page 45: ...parts Waxed and oiled jackets Do not use dryer cleaning sets Filling the water tank Your appliance uses cold drinking water to remove creases from dry clothing that has not been worn for long Use the water jug provided to pour the water into the filling hole in the front of the appliance Caution Risk of material damage and damage to the appliance Fluff may remain in the appliance or the appliance ...

Page 46: ...sation container back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place 8 Press A Start Reload Programs for removing creases Do not run crease removal programs without a load in the drum Comply with the washing instructions on the clothing label and do not exceed the maximum permitted load for the crease removal programs Page 24 Opening the door during a crease removal program pauses the progra...

Page 47: ...the appliance without a filter or if the filter is defective this may result in damage to the appliance Always ensure that the filter is in place and is undamaged before operating the appliance 1 Pull out the condensation container horizontally 2 Remove the filter and clean it under running water or in the dishwasher 3 Insert the filter into the water tank 4 Push the condensation container back in...

Page 48: ...ndensation container In this case you will need to empty the condensation container each time the dryer finishes drying the laundry and also if it becomes full before drying is complete Connect the drain hose as follows 1 Remove any accessories from the drum 2 Remove all items from the bag 3 Remove the cap from the socket Notes The appliance is supplied with the cap fitted on the socket When remov...

Page 49: ...n Caution Risk of material damage due to leaks or draining water Secure the drain hose to prevent it from slipping out Do not kink or bend the drain hose The height difference between the surface on which the appliance is installed and the drain hose must be no more than 100 cm Caution Risk of accumulated water being drawn back into the appliance and causing material damage Check that the water dr...

Page 50: ... appliance Warning Risk of death The appliance is powered by electricity There is a risk of electric shock if you come into contact with live components Therefore please note Switch off the appliance Disconnect the appliance from the power supply pull out the plug Never take hold of the mains plug with wet hands When removing the mains plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself and n...

Page 51: ...ft damp cloth Remove any detergent spray or other residues immediately Cleaning the base unit This appliance is equipped with automatic self cleaning Fluff from the laundry does not have to be removed after each use it is collected in the base unit In order to not adversely affect the operation of the appliance you must clean the base unit fluff collector and fluff filter only in the following cas...

Page 52: ...s may increase the drying time and affect the drying result 6 Pull the fluff collector out horizontally Note The fluff collector may contain fluff and residual water which may drip out of it when you pull it out 7 Open the fluff collector and remove any fluff 8 Rinse the fluff collector s filter thoroughly under running water and dry it Notes You can use a soft brush to clean off more stubborn dir...

Page 53: ...exchanger cover 13 Close the maintenance flap You have now finished cleaning the appliance s base unit Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If you operate the appliance without a fluff catcher e g fluff filter fluff depot depending on appliance specifications or if the fluff catcher is incomplete or defective this may result in damage to the appliance Do not operate the appliance withou...

Page 54: ...ith a rough sponge Caution Risk of damaging the moisture sensor The moisture sensor is made from stainless steel Do not clean the sensor with abrasive cleaning products or wire wool Cleaning the filter in the condensation container Note The filter in the condensation container cleans the condensation water which is used during the appliance s automatic cleaning cycle 1 Pull out the condensation co...

Page 55: ...re to remove any stubborn dirt deposits in the appliance and any odours after an extended period Before running the appliance care programme the appliance must be suitably prepared Warning Risk of scalding material damage damage to the appliance Boiling or hot water can cause severe scalding as well as material damage and damage to the appliance if it is spilled or leaks out Do not use boiling wat...

Page 56: ... 5 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 6 Press to switch on the appliance The appliance is now ready to run the appliance care programme Preparing the condensation container for appliance care If you are draining the condensation water from the appliance using the drain hose the condensation container must be prepared before the basic or intensive appliance care programme...

Page 57: ...cally recommend that you run the basic appliance care programme will then appear on the display for 5 seconds before the programme starts and again once the programme ends This message will appear repeatedly until you have run the basic appliance care programme through to the end The basic appliance care programme runs for approximately one hour Run the appliance care programme as follows 1 Prepar...

Page 58: ... an audible signal will sound Ÿš will appear on the display once the appliance care programme has ended and an audible signal will sound 8 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 9 Slide in the condensation container until it clicks into place 10 Press to switch off the appliance You have now completed the appliance care programme ...

Page 59: ...tory Warning Risk of injury material damage damage to the appliance The use of spare parts and accessories supplied by other brands is dangerous and may result in injury material damage or damage to the appliance For safety reasons use genuine spare parts and accessories only Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If you pour the wrong quantity of detergent or cleaning agent into the appl...

Page 60: ...l sound After approx three hours the appliance pauses the appliance care programme and the remaining programme duration flashes in the display 10 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 11 Pour approx 1 litre of warm tap water into the condensation container Note Hold the full condensation container horizontally at all times so that no liquid spills out 12 Carefully swing the...

Page 61: ...rogramme will then be resumed Ÿš will appear on the display once the appliance care programme has ended and an audible signal will sound 16 Empty the condensation container again 17 Slide in the condensation container until it clicks into place 18 Press to switch off the appliance You have now completed the appliance care programme ...

Page 62: ...The appliance may be positioned at an angle Level the appliance In the base unit make sure that The heat exchanger cover is properly locked There is no dirt or debris on the heat exchanger cover s seal Page 51 If the optional drain hose is installed make sure that the drain hose is correctly connected Page 48 The appliance is paused but the drum is turning The appliance has detected a high tempera...

Page 63: ...ing function uses the condensed water from your laundry If you regularly dry loads weigh ing less than 3 kg or you regularly use the crease removal function there will not be enough condensed water from your laundry to run the appliance s automatic self cleaning function You should there fore dry loads weighing more than 3 kg on a regular basis making sure that the laundry has not been pre dried T...

Page 64: ...w home connect com The availability of the Home Connect functionality depends on the availability of the Home Connect Services e g provision of the app in your country Home Connect Services are not available in every country for further information please check www home con nect com Water overflows when the water tank is filled The water tank is completely full Do not pour in any more water It doe...

Page 65: ...rtation as follows 1 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 2 Push the condensation container back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place 3 Switch on the appliance 4 Set any programme 5 Press A Start Reload 6 Wait for 5 minutes The condensation water will be drained 7 Empty the condensation container again 8 If installed remove the drain hose from the washbasin...

Page 66: ...73 1000 134 84 1 53 0 88 800 153 94 1 82 1 03 Easy Care 3 5 kg 3 5 kg Cupboard Dry 800 64 0 58 600 73 0 69 ProgrammesettinginaccordancewiththeapplicableEN61121standardwhenusingtheexternaldrain hose The values may differ from those specified depending on the type of fabric composition of laundry to be dried residual moisture in the laundry the degree of dryness that has been set the amount of laun ...

Page 67: ...ppliance contains R290 a refrigerant that is environmentally friendly but flammable If it is not disposed of correctly this may result in fire or poisoning Dispose of the appliance correctly and do not damage the pipes in the refrigerant circuit Depending on the appliance specifications At an ambient temperature below 10 C the Remote Start function and the maximum duration of 24 hours can be limit...

Page 68: ...possible prevent the need for an engineer to visit Please provide the after sales service with the product number E no and the production number FD of the appliance You can find this information depending on the model On the inside of the door open service flap and at the rear of the appliance You can trust in the manufacturer s expertise Contact us This ensures that the repair is carried out by t...

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Page 72: ...unts for accessories spare parts Digital manual and all appliance data at hand Easy access to Bosch Home Appliances Service Free and easy registration also on mobile phones www bosch home com welcome Looking for help You ll find it here Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances need help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you w...

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