Bosch WQG245A1GR User Manual And Installation Instructions
Bosch WQG245A1GR User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WQG245A1GR User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Tumble dryer WQG245A1GR [en] User manual and installation instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 9 Programmes ......  26 1.1 General information.... 4 9.1 Automatic programmes...  26 1.2 Intended use...... 4 9.2 Timed programmes .... 27 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 10 Accessories......  28 1.4 Safe installation ......
  • Page 3 16 Appliance care ......  36 16.1 Preparing for appliance care ........ 36 16.2 Calling up the appliance care programme.... 37 16.3 Running the basic appli- ance care programme .. 37 16.4 Running the intensive appli- ance care programme .. 38 17 Cleaning and servicing ...  39 17.1 Tips on cleaning and care ..
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
  • Page 5: Safe Installation

    Safety en 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. ▶...
  • Page 6 en Safety ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer one is not available, please contact an electrician to have the domestic installation adapted. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶...
  • Page 7: Safe Use

    Safety en CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting! Touching sharp edges on the appliance may lead to cuts. ▶ Do not touch the sharp edges on the appliance. ▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap- pliance. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous.
  • Page 8 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance, this may cause an explosion. ▶ Keep the area around the appliance clean during operation. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Condensation water from this appliance is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff.
  • Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    Safety en ▶ Rinse the laundry thoroughly with warm water and detergent be- fore drying it in the machine. ▶ Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used to clean the laundry beforehand. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently and may ignite.
  • Page 10 en Safety 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.
  • Page 11: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en Clean the appliance with nothing ▶ Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material but water and a soft, damp cloth. Remove all detergent residue, damage ▶ spray residue or other residues im- mediately if they come into contact Preventing material damage ATTENTION! with the appliance.
  • Page 12: Energy Saving Mode

    en Installation and connection After drying, clean the fluff filter 4.2 Scope of delivery → Page 30. After unpacking all parts, check for a If the fluff filter is dirty, this reduces any damage in transit and complete- the air flow in the appliance, ex- ness of the delivery.
  • Page 13: Requirements For The Install- Ation Location

    Installation and connection en 4.3 Requirements for the in- Installation loca- Requirements tion stallation location In a washer-dryer Only use the ori- ATTENTION! stack ginal connection If the appliance is tilted at an angle set from the greater than 40°, residual water may dryer manufac- leak out of the appliance and cause turer when set-...
  • Page 14 en Installation and connection container. Use the water outlet hose Pull out the condensation hose to drain away excess condensation from the connecting piece. directly into the waste water system. Notes ¡ Operate this appliance using the water outlet hose provided. → "Connecting the water drain hose", Page 14 If you connect the water outlet...
  • Page 15 Installation and connection en Push the water drain hose as far Insert the stopper into the recess as it will go into the connecting in the top. piece. Insert the condensation container Empty the condensation container → Page 33. → Page 32. Connect the appliance to the water outlet.
  • Page 16: Aligning The Appliance

    en Installation and connection 4.5 Aligning the appliance Note: You can use the Y-distrib- In order to reduce vibrations and utor → Page 28 noises, align the appliance correctly. to connect the To align the appliance, turn the ap- ▶ water drain hose pliance feet. Check that the appli- of an additional ance is level using a spirit level.
  • Page 17: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured.
  • Page 18: Control Panel

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 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. Programmes → Page 26 Programme selector → Page 29 Display → Page 19 Buttons → Page 22...
  • Page 19: Display

    Display en Display 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Display Description 0:40 Expected programme duration or programme time re- maining in hours and minutes. 1:25 The timed programme is set. → "Timed programmes", Page 27 Recommendation for the maximum load capacity for the selected program in kg.
  • Page 20 en Display Display Description (Φύλαξη Plus) The dryness level is activated. → "Buttons", Page 22 The adjusted dryness level is activated. → "Dryness level", Page 25 (Προστασία The crease-reduction function is activated. τσαλάκωμα) → "Buttons", Page 23 (Χαμηλή Gentle drying is activated for delicate fabrics. θερμοκρ.) → "Buttons", Page 23 4.5 kg (Μισό...
  • Page 21 Display en Display Description Crease-removal function Programme status (Έναρξη/ Pause Προσθήκη Programme status ρούχων) Program end Programme status Example...
  • Page 22: Buttons

    en Buttons Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Buttons Button Selection Description Έναρξη/ Προσθήκη ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause ρούχων the programme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause 3 δευτ. ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the childproof lock.
  • Page 23 Buttons en Button Selection Description Για φύλαξη ¡ Για φύλαξη ¡ Selecting Για φύλαξη activates the dryness ¡ +1 level. ¡ +2 The dryness level ¡ +3 defines how damp or dry the laundry is after the programme ends. → "Dryness level", Page 25 ¡...
  • Page 24 en Buttons Button Selection Description Λήξη σε ¡ Programme end time ¡ Set the programme end time. ¡ Programme duration The programme dura- tion is already in- cluded in the set num- ber of hours. Once the programme has started, the pro- gramme duration is displayed.
  • Page 25: Changing The Dryness Level

    Dryness level en Dryness level 8 Dryness level Each automatic programme has a specified dryness level. The dryness level Dryness level defines how dry or damp your laundry is after the programme ends. Dryness level Laundry Drying result Φύλαξη Plus Multi-layered, thick laundry The laundry is dry.
  • Page 26: Programmes

    en Programmes Programmes 9 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- Programmes gramme. 9.1 Automatic programmes Automatic programmes are pro- Tips grammes in which humidity sensors ¡ Select the dryness level according measure the residual moisture in the to the type of fabric or the desired laundry during the drying cycle.
  • Page 27: Timed Programmes

    Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Πουκάμισα Suitable for shirts and blouses made of cotton, linen, synthetics or blended fab- rics. Note: For optimal drying results, dry a maximum of 5 shirts or 5 blouses at the same time. Once the laundry is dry, iron it or hang it up.
  • Page 28 en Accessories Accessories 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have Accessories been made especially for your appli- ance. Note: Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact → "Customer Service", Page 48. Order number Connection kit To save space, stack the WTZ27410 appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the...
  • Page 29: Preparing The Laundry

    Laundry en Turn the programme selector and Laundry 11 Laundry set the required programme. → "Programmes", Page 26 Laundry If required, adjust the programme 11.1 Preparing the laundry settings. ATTENTION! 12.3 Loading laundry Objects remaining in the laundry may damage the laundry and the drum. Note: To prevent creasing, note the Remove all items from any pock- ▶...
  • Page 30: Cancelling The Programme

    en Basic operation The cooling process starts auto- Note: If you do not clean the appli- matically after approximately 30 ance as described, the appliance's seconds and cools down the laun- functionality may be impaired. dry while the drum is rotating. If Requirements you want to avoid or cancel the ¡...
  • Page 31 Basic operation en Remove the fluff from the recess. Remove the fluff. Ensure that no fluff falls into the air Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly channel. under warm, running water and Disconnect the two-part fluff filter. then dry them off. Open the two fluff filters.
  • Page 32: Condensation Container

    en Basic operation Insert the two-part fluff filter. Pull out the condensation con- tainer, keeping it level. Close the door. Empty the condensation container. 12.10 Condensation con- tainer Condensation that forms in the appli- ance as it dries the laundry is collec- ted by default in the condensation container.
  • Page 33: Childproof Lock

    Childproof lock en Inserting the condensation Crease-removal function 14 Crease-removal func- container tion Push the condensation container ▶ in as far as it will go. In order to reduce creasing and air- Crease-removal function borne odours, such as cigarette smoke, you can use a programme with a crease-removal function for any laundry that has not been worn for long.
  • Page 34: Filling The Water Tank

    en Crease-removal function The average programme duration Add approx. 180 ml cold mains of the crease-removal function is water through the front opening, approx. 45 minutes and may be using the water jug provided. longer or shorter depending on the ambient temperature. a After the programme has ended, the display shows: "End"...
  • Page 35: Basic Settings

    Basic settings en Basic settings 15 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 15.1 Overview of the basic settings Basic setting Programme Value Description position End signal 0 (off) Set the volume of the signal at the 1 (quiet) end of the programme.
  • Page 36: Changing The Basic Set- Tings

    en Appliance care Requirements 15.2 Changing the basic set- ¡ The drum is empty. tings ¡ The appliance is switched off. Set the programme selector to po- Clean the fluff filter. sition 1. → "Cleaning the fluff filter", Page 30 Pull out the condensation con- tainer horizontally and empty it.
  • Page 37: Calling Up The Appliance Care Programme

    Appliance care en Clean the filter in the condensation peatedly until you have run the ba- container. sic appliance care programme through to the end. 16.2 Calling up the appliance Requirements care programme ¡ The appliance care programme is ready. Requirement: The appliance care → "Preparing for appliance care", programme is ready.
  • Page 38: Running The Intensive Appli- Ance Care Programme

    en Appliance care ATTENTION! The functionality of 16.4 Running the intensive the appliance may be impaired if appliance care pro- you use the wrong quantity of fab- gramme ric softener, detergent, care product or cleaning agent. You can run the intensive appliance Follow the dosage recommenda- ▶...
  • Page 39: Cleaning And Servicing

    Cleaning and servicing en Press Έναρξη/ Προσθήκη Leave the appli- This allows the ρούχων . ance door open residual water to after use. dry, reducing a The appliance care programme odours in the ap- continues. pliance. a "End"  appears on the display and a signal tone sounds once the ap- pliance care programme has 17.2 Water tank filter...
  • Page 40: Moisture Sensor

    en Cleaning and servicing Insert the condensation container 17.4 Condensation container → Page 33. filter 17.3 Moisture sensor During drying, fluff from the laundry gets into the condensation. The filter The moisture sensor in this appliance in the condensation container pro- measures how damp the laundry is tects the appliance from fluff.
  • Page 41 Cleaning and servicing en Slide in the filter as far as it will go. Insert the condensation container. → "Inserting the condensation con- tainer", Page 33...
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The appliance is not Check the circuit breaker in the fuse box. ▶ working. There has been a power cut. Check whether the lighting in your room or other ▶ appliances are working. Appliance paused, but Cooling process active.
  • Page 44 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Condensation in the The appliance uses condensation for the automatic condensation tank self-cleaning. even though the water Not a fault – no action required. ▶ drain hose is connec- Water drain hose is not connected correctly. ted.
  • Page 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The drying time is too Running the basic appliance care programme on ▶ long. the appliance. → "Appliance care", Page 36 Automatic self-cleaning function rinses the appliance's heat exchanger. Not a fault. Do not pull out the condensation tank. Do not cancel the programme.
  • Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The laundry is too Drying target not adjusted. damp. → "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 40. ▶...
  • Page 47: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    Transportation, storage and disposal en Empty the condensation container Transportation, storage and disposal 19 Transportation, stor- → Page 32. age and disposal Insert the condensation container → Page 33. Transportation, storage and disposal Disconnect the appliance's mains 19.1 Preparing the appliance plug from the power supply. for transportation a The appliance is now ready to be transported.
  • Page 48: Customer Service

    en Customer Service Information about current disposal 20.1 Product number (E-Nr.) methods are available from your and production number specialist dealer or local authority. (FD) This appliance is la- You can find the product number (E- belled in accordance Nr.) and the production number (FD) with European Directive on the appliance's rating plate.
  • Page 49: Consumption Values

    Consumption values en Consumption values 21 Consumption values Βαμβακερά eco pro- The actual values may deviate from Consumption values gramme (denoted by the arrow sym- the indicated values depending on bol) is suitable for drying cotton laun- the type of fabric, composition of dry with a normal dampness level, laundry to be dried, residual moisture and is the most efficient programme...
  • Page 50 en Technical data Programme Final Load Spin Initial Pro- Energy mois- (kg) speed mois- gramm con- ture (rpm) ture e dura- sump- level level tion tion (h:min) (kWh/ cycle) Βαμβακερά + Για 12.0 1400 2:05 0.96 σιδέρωμα Βαμβακερά + Για 12.0 1400 1:22 0.54...
  • Page 51: Technical Data

    Technical data en You can find more information about your model online at https:// eprel.ec.europa.eu/ . This web ad- dress is linked to the official EU EPREL product database. Please then follow the instructions on searching for the model. The model identifier is made up of the charac- ters before the slash in the product number (E-Nr.) on the rating plate.
  • Page 52 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service direct- ory.

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