Preparation - Bosch WTW84362SN Instruction Manual

Installation Care and cleaning
Heat exchanger
– Scope of delivery: dryer, installation and operating instructions, basket for woollens
The dryer's heat exchanger is cleaned automatically during drying. Cln appears in the display
(depending on the model).
panel. Do not pull out the condensate container during the cleaning process.
– Check dryer for transport damage.
Dryer housing, control panel, air intake
– The dryer is very heavy. Do not attempt to lift it on your own.
Remove detergent residues immediately.
– Be careful to avoid sharp edges.
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not set up in a room that is susceptible to frost. Freezing water may cause damage.
– If in doubt, have the appliance connected by a specialist. Do not use harsh cleaning agents or solvents.
– Do not lift the dryer by protruding parts (e.g. the door) - risk of breakage. Filter in the condensate container
The filter is cleaned automatically when the condensate container is emptied.
1. Setting up the dryer Take all accessory parts out
However, the filter should still be cleaned regularly under running water
– The appliance plug must always be accessible. of the drum.
stubborn deposits/dirt from building up.
– Ensure that the appliance is installed on a clean, level The drum must be empty.
and firm surface.
– Do not obstruct the air inlet on the front of the
dryer. 1. Pull out the condensate container.
– Keep the area around the dryer clean.
– Make the dryer level using the threaded feet
and a spirit level.
– Do not remove the threaded feet under any
2. Pull the filter out of its snap-in lock.
circumstances.
Do not set up the dryer behind a door or sliding
door, as this may obstruct the dryer door or prevent
it from opening. This will prevent a potentially fatal
danger to children from locking themselves in.
Clean and level
3. Clean the filter under running water or in the dishwasher.
Make sure that the air inlet
remains unobstructed
Mains connection
2. see Safety instructions page 13.
– Connect to an AC earthed socket. If in doubt have the socket checked by a specialist.
– The mains voltage and the voltage shown on the rating plate ( page 10) must be the
same.
4. Refit the filter.
– The connected load and necessary fuse protection are specified on the rating plate.
Frost protection Do not operate the dryer if
5. Insert the condensate container so that it locks into place.
there is a danger of frost.
Only operate the dryer with the filter inserted.

Preparation

1. Empty the condensate container page 4.
Moisture sensor
2. Select any programme using the programme selector.
3. Press the (Start) button condensed water is pumped into the container The dryer is equipped with stainless steel moisture sensors. Moisture sensors measure
how damp the laundry is. A thin layer of limescale may build up on the moisture sensors
4. Wait 5 minutes and then empty the condensate container again.
after prolonged use.
5. Turn the programme selector to 0 (Off).
1. Open the door.
Transport 2. Clean the moisture sensors using a damp sponge with a rough surface.
Do not use steel wool or abrasive materials.
– Prepare the dryer see Frost protection.
– Transport the dryer in a vertical upright position.
– Following transportation, do not use the dryer for two hours.
The dryer contains residual water; this can flow out if the dryer is tilted.
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Appliance must be switched off.
Technical Data
Dimensions (DxWxH) 60 x 60 x 85 cm (height adjustable)
Weight approx. 51 kg
Max. capacity 7 kg
Condensate container 4.0 l
Connection voltage 220-240 V
Connected load max. 800 W
Fuse protection 10 A
Ambient temperature 5 - 35°C
Product number
Inside of door
Production number
This prevents
The rating plate can be found on the back of the dryer.
Power consumption when switched off 0.10 W
Power consumption when ready for use (left-on mode) 1.00 W
Drum interior light (depending on model): The drum lights up after the door is opened and after the programme starts, and switches off
automatically.
Consumption values table
Spin speed which
Programme is used for spinning Duration** Energy consumption**
the laundry
Cottons 7 kg 3.5 kg 7 kg 3.5 kg
. Cupboard Dry* 1400 rpm 151 min 93 min 1.33 kWh 0.80 kWh
1000 rpm 178 min 110 min 1.65 kWh 0.97 kWh
800 rpm 205 min 127 min 1.92 kWh 1.13 kWh
Iron Dry* 1400 rpm 110 min 71 min 0.94 kWh 0.61 kWh
1000 rpm 137 min 88 min 1.24 kWh 0.80 kWh
800 rpm 166 min 111 min 1.55 kWh 1.04 kWh
Easy-Care 3.5 kg 3.5 kg
. Cupboard Dry* 800 rpm 64 min 0.54 kWh
600 rpm 78 min 0.68 kWh
* Programme setting for testing in accordance with the applicable EN61121 standard.
** The values may differ from those specified, depending on the type of fabric, composition of laundry to be dried, residual moisture in the fabric,
the degree of dryness that has been set, the amount of laundry being loaded and the environmental conditions.
Most efficient programme for cotton fabrics
The following "standard cottons programme" (identified with ) is suitable for drying normal, wet cotton laundry and is most efficient in terms of
its combined energy consumption for drying wet cotton laundry.
Standard programme for cottons in accordance with current EU regulation 932/2012
Programme Load Energy consumption Programme duration
Cottons Cupboard Dry 7 kg/3.5 kg 1.65 kWh/0.97 kWh 178 min/110 min
Programme setting for testing and energy labelling in accordance with Directive 2010/30/EU.
Optional accessories
(order from the after-sales service using the order number, depending on the model)
WTZ Washer-dryer stack connection set
The dryer can be placed on top of a suitable washing machine with the same width and depth to save space. The dryer must be fastened
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to the washing machine using this connection set. WTZ 11400: with pull-out worktop.
WTZ Installation underneath the worktop
Instead of the appliance covering plate, you must have a metal cover fitted by a specialist.
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WMZ Platform
20500 For easier loading and unloading. The basket contained in the drawer can be used to carry the laundry.
Wollens basket
WMZ
For drying individual wollen fabrics, sports shoes and soft toys (see separate instructions for "Woollens basket").
20600
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Normal noises
What to do if...
If you cannot rectify a fault yourself (e.g. switching off/on), please contact our after-sales service. We will
always find an appropriate solution and will avoid unnecessary visits by engineers. Trust the expertise of
During drying, the compressor and the pump generate some noise which is entirely normal.
the manufacturer and rest assured that the repair will be carried out by trained service technicians using
original spare parts. The contact details of your local after-sales service can be found in the enclosed after-
sales service directory.
When contacting the after-sales service, please quote the appliance's product number (E no.) and
production number (FD) (see under the loading door).
Turn the programme selector to 0 (Off) and unplug the mains plug from the socket.
The compressor in the dryer may occasion-
The (Start) indicator lamp does not
ally generate a humming noise. The volume
light up.
and pitch of this may vary
depending on the selected
The display panel light and indicator
programmes and the progress of the
lights (depending on model) go out
drying. and the (Start) indicator light
flashes.
The (Container) indicator lamp
and the (Start) button are flashing.
The (Filter) indicator lamp and
(Start) button are flashing.
Cln appears in the display panel.
Dryer does not start.
The compressor in the dryer is ventilated
from time to time, which creates a whirring
Water is leaking out.
sound.
The door opens by itself.
Creasing.
Laundry is not dried correctly or is still
too damp.
The automatic cleaning process causes a
clicking noise.
Drying time too long.
The humidity in the room increases
The process of pumping the condensation significantly.
into the condensate container generates Power failure.
pumping noises.
Other intermittent noises and
vibrations.
Loud humming noise for several
seconds.
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Safety instructions
Emergency – Pull the appliance plug out of the socket immediately or disconnect the fuse.
– in rooms inside the house.
ONLY use
the dryer... – to dry fabrics.
The dryer – be used for purposes other than those described above.
must NEVER... – be modified in terms of its technology or properties.
Hazards – The dryer must not be used by children or persons who have not been instructed in
its use.
Mains plug plugged in?
– Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
Programme selected?
– Keep pets away from the dryer.
Check the socket fuse.
– Remove all objects from pockets, and lighters in particular
Energy-saving mode is activated see the separate Energy-
– Do not lean or sit on the door Risk of tipping!
saving mode instructions.
Installation – Secure loose cables Risk of tripping!
– Do not operate a dryer if there is a risk of frost.
Mains – Connect the dryer to an AC earthed socket according to specifications, otherwise it
Empty the condensate container page 4.
Clean the condensate container filter if necessary page 9. connection cannot be guaranteed that the appliance is completely safe.
Dryer transported? Wait 2 hours and start again.
– The cable cross-section must be sufficient.
Rinse the fluff filter under running water page 4. – Only use earth-leakage circuit breakers with the following symbol:
– The appliance plug and socket must be compatible.
Not an error. Automatic cleaning of the heat exchanger. Do not
– Do not use multiple plugs/connectors and/or extension cables.
empty the condensate container. – Do not touch or hold the appliance plug with wet hands
(Start) button selected? Risk of electric shock!
Door closed? – Never pull the appliance plug out of the socket by its cable.
Ambient temperature greater than 5°C? The optimum ambient – Do not damage the mains lead Risk of electric shock!
temperature for drying is between 5 °C and 35 °C.
Operation – Only load the drum with laundry.
Make sure the dryer is level.
Check the contents before you switch the dryer on.
– Do not use the dryer if the laundry has been in contact with solvents, oil, wax, grease
Push the door closed until you hear it click into place.
or paint (e.g. hair styling products, nail varnish remover, stain remover, cleaning
solvent, etc.) Risk of fire/explosion!
Laundry load exceeded?
– The tumble dryer is not to be used if industrial chemicals have been used
Remove articles of clothing immediately after the end of the
for cleaning.
programme, hang up and pull into shape.
– Dust (e.g. coal dust, flour) poses a danger: Do not use the dryer
Unsuitable programme selected page 7.
Risk of explosion!
After the end of the programme, warm laundry feels damper than it
– Do not turn off the dryer until the drying process ends, unless the laundry will be
actually is. Spread the laundry out and allow the heat to disperse.
removed quickly and spread out, so that the heat can dissipate.
Finely adjust the dryness level – this extends the drying time but
– Do not put laundry containing foamed material/rubber in the dryer
does not increase the temperature. Your laundry will become drier.
material may be destroyed and the dryer be damaged due to possible deformation
Select a programme with a longer drying time or increase the
of the foamed material.
drying level. This does not increase the temperature.
Select a time programme for extended drying of laundry that is still – When cleaning the fluff filter, make sure that no foreign material (down or filling
material) gets into the air duct opening. If necessary, clean the drum beforehand with
damp.
If you have exceeded the maximum load for the programme, the a vacuum cleaner. If foreign material should still get into the air duct
laundry may not be dried correctly. sales service Risk of fire/explosion!
Clean the moisture sensor in the drum. A fine layer of limescale – Light things, such as long hair, may be sucked into the air inlet of the dryer
may adversely affect the performance of the sensors and your
Risk of injury!
washing will not dry properly. – Final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle), to ensure
Drying has been interrupted as a result of a power cut, because the
that the items are left at a temperature that ensures that the items will not be
condensate container is full or because the maximum drying time damaged.
has been exceeded.
– Switch off the dryer once the programme has ended.
Rinse the fluff filters under running water page 4. – The water from condensation is not drinking water and may be contaminated
Insufficient supply of air ensure that air can circulate. with fluff.
Air inlet possibly blocked Clear inlet page 8.
Defect – Do not use the dryer if it is defective or if you suspect that it is.
Ambient temperature higher than 35°C ventilate the room. The
Repairs must only be carried out by the after-sales service.
optimum ambient temperature for drying is between 5 °C and 35
– Do not use the dryer if the mains cable is defective. To avoid danger, only have the
°C. Outside of this range, the drying time may increase.
defective mains cable replaced by the after-sales service.
Make sure the room is sufficiently ventilated.
Air inlet blocked? Keep clear. Spare parts – Only use genuine spare parts and accessories for safety reasons.
Remove laundry from the dryer immediately and spread out. This Disposal – Pull out the appliance plug, then cut off the mains cable from the appliance.
allows the heat to dissipate. Be careful as the door, the drum and Dispose of at a municipal waste disposal facility.
the laundry may be hot.
– The dryer's heat exchanger contains fluorinated greenhouse (R134a) gas
Not an error. Normal noises page 11. in a hermetically sealed unit dispose of in a proper manner. Capacity: 0.220 kg.
Total GWP: 0.315 tCO .
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Has the condensate container been properly inserted? – Packaging: Keep all packaging out of reach of babies and children
Push the condensate container all the way in. Risk of suffocation!
Not an error. Normal noises page 11. – All materials are environmentally sound and can be reused.
Dispose of in an environmentally-responsible manner.
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Risk of explosion!
elastic
call the after-
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