Bosch WTA4107, Usage And Installation Instructions

Page 1: ...Dryer en Usage and Installation Instructions ROBERT BOSCH HAUSGERÄTE GMBH 697050 141693 en 02 05 ...

Page 2: ... your laundry 7 Observe at the end of the program 7 Notes on protecting the dryer 7 Environmental protection notes on economy 8 Drying in an economical and environmentally aware manner 8 Dryer description 9 Brief instructions 9 Door operation 9 Appliance design 10 Control panel 11 Notes on laundry 12 Labelling of fabrics 12 Tips on drying 13 First use 14 Drying 14 Selecting a program 15 Selecting ...

Page 3: ...utton 17 Cleaning and care 18 Cleaning the dryer 18 Fluff filter 18 Troubleshooting 19 After sales service 21 Technical data 22 Installation Instruction Setting up and connecting 23 Safety notes 23 Setting up the dryer 24 Washer dryer stack connection set 25 Assembling the exhaust air hose 25 Electrical connection 26 ...

Page 4: ...rrectly and is in perfect condition Our after sales service is available should you have any questions particularly on how to set up your dryer You will find further information and a selection of our products on our website http www bosch hausgeraete de Read this instruction manual and all other accompanying information for your dryer and follow the advice you find there Keep all the documents in...

Page 5: ...r of death Danger of death from electrocution or suffocation Your old dryer Disconnect it from the mains Cut through the mains cable and discard along with the plug Break the door lock This prevents children from locking themselves in the dryer Environmentally friendly disposal conserves valuable raw materials Any retailer or your local authority will be able to advise you on the disposal methods ...

Page 6: ...lvent or has been colour treated e g stain remover petroleum ether Dust hazard Do not use the dryer if the laundry contains dust e g coal dust or flour the laundry contains foam rubber the laundry contains traces of hairspray nail varnish remover or similar substances Before using the dryer Install the dryer in accordance with the installation instructions see page 23 Do not connect the dryer if i...

Page 7: ...ogram has ended Notes on protecting the dryer Do not climb onto the dryer Do not lean or sit on the door Risk of tipping Do not lift the dryer by any protruding components Risk of breakage and injury Do not use detergent boosters containing solvents or dirt and stain removers in the dryer These substances may damage the dryer Empty the dryer completely when it is to be transported or stored i Do n...

Page 8: ...onsumption You should also spin easy care laundry Fill to full capacity Fill the dryer to its maximum recommended capacities Do not exceed the capacities White and coloureds max 5 0 kg Easy care fabrics max 2 5 kg Ensure sufficient room ventilation Open a window or door while drying laundry Clean the fluff filter Clean the filter after each drying cycle see page 18 Do not obstruct the cooling air ...

Page 9: ...17 Press the Start button Adding laundry Open the door The drying cycle is halted Add or remove laundry Close the door Select another programme if necessary using the programme selector see the table of programmes from page 16 onwards Press the Start button After drying Open the door Remove the laundry Turn the programme selector to Off Clean the fluff filter see page 18 Door operation Press the d...

Page 10: ...10 Appliance design 1 Control panel 2 Door with internal filter 3 Adjustable feet 1 2 3 ...

Page 11: ...atus Programme time selector switch To switch on and off and to select a programme or drying time Can be turned in both directions Buttons for additional functions if required in addition to the programme Low heat For drying delicate fabrics Buzzer The buzzer is switched off by pressing the button Start button To start the program ...

Page 12: ...ains made from synthetic material they may crease Dripping wet laundry high energy consumption Wool or fabrics containing wool Observe the manufacturer s instructions DRYING Drying in a tumble dryer permitted Wring hang on a washing line to dry Do not wring hang up wet and allow to drip dry Wring lay on a flat surface to dry Do not tumble dry Dry at normal temperature Dry at low temperature ...

Page 13: ...together Do not over dry easy care laundry Risk of creasing Allow laundry to finish drying in the air Do not over dry laundry Do not iron laundry immediately after drying Leave laundry folded up for a short while This helps the residual moisture to distribute evenly Knitted fabrics e g T shirts jerseys often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble dried Do not use the Extra Dry programme ...

Page 14: ... programme using the programme selector 5 Set additional functions if required see page 17 6 Press the Start button Note You can interrupt the drying program by opening the door Close the door Press the Start button It is possible to change the drying programme during drying 1 Turn programme selector to Off cancels the programme 2 Select the new programme you require using the programme selector 3...

Page 15: ...f the residual warmth after drying If the degree of laundry drying still does not meet your expectations after the laundry has cooled down please use the next higher drying program or the timer program Programme sequence During the Standard programmes the dryer uses an electronic sensor system which constantly monitors how wet the laundry is The drying cycle automatically stops as soon as the leve...

Page 16: ...oned with thick or multi layered parts Dry plus Towelling dressing gowns and bed linen No underwear or socks which is particularly thick or multi layered Extra dry Easy care no iron laundry made from synthetic and mixed fibres cotton e g viscose cupro modal polyester up to 2 5 kg Timed programme Easy care Trousers dresses skirts and shirts For laundry which needs to be ironed Iron dry Trousers dre...

Page 17: ...ain Buzzer button The buzzer is switched off by pressing the button Fabrics which have already been pre dried and are slightly damp individual laundry items such as bath towels swim wear dishcloths and quilted fabrics made of acrylic Press the Low Heat button when drying heat sensitive fabrics Warm adjustable in 10 minute increments up to 60 minutes For freshening and airing items of clothing whic...

Page 18: ...the control panel with a mild detergent and a soft cloth Fluff filter Clean the fluff filter after each drying cycle Bobbling fluff occurs when fabrics become worn These bobbles come off during the drying cycle and collect in the fluff filter A clogged filter results in longer drying times and higher energy consumption 1 Open the door 2 Pull the filter out towards the top 3 Remove the fluff by dra...

Page 19: ...ogramme has been set Select the programme you require using the programme selector The door is not shut Close the door The dryer does not start The ambient tempera ture is below 5 C Warm up the room The humidity in the room has increased significantly The room is not sufficiently ventilated Ensure sufficient ventilation The door opens by itself The locking pin is not engaged Push the door closed u...

Page 20: ...the programme information from page 16 Power cut for more than two hours Restart the program by pressing the Start button again Drying is not satisfactory The laundry feels damper than it really is Reset the drying time if the laundry is not sufficiently dry after cooling down Laundry is not dried evenly There was too much laundry only large items of laundry items of laundry with different fibre c...

Page 21: ...ion in the thick bordered area of the rating plate on the door frame visible when the door is open Product number Manufacture number Note the numbers for your appliance here Please help us to avoid unnecessary journeys by quoting the product and manufacture numbers This will also save you the related additional costs Further information can be found on our website http www bosch hausgeraete de or ...

Page 22: ...use see the rating plate Consumption rates Spin speed in rpm residual moisture Energy consumption in kWh Cottons linens 5 kg Cupboard dry 800 1 000 1 200 1 400 1 600 approx 70 approx 62 approx 55 approx 50 approx 47 3 35 3 00 2 70 2 35 2 30 The information shown represents average values under standard conditions only Deviations of up to 10 are possible ...

Page 23: ...jecting parts e g the door they may break off Risk of tripping There is a risk of tripping due to cables or hoses hanging down Secure loose cables or hoses Check the dryer for damage caused during transportation Do not connect the dryer if it has visible signs of damage If in doubt contact a specialist retailer Empty the dryer completely before transporting ...

Page 24: ...st be positioned so it is level on the floor Use a spirit level to ensure that this is the case The height of the feet can be adjusted If necessary use these to line the dryer up as described below Loosen the counter nuts Turn the feet so that they compensate for the height of the machine Retighten the counter nuts Do not trap the mains cable between the dryer and the wall Leave a minimum distance...

Page 25: ...ft side wall and the rear panel of the dryer Select the most suitable exhaust air outlet after installing the dryer Cover the other outlet with the accompanying fascia cover turn it in a clockwise direction 1 Plastic cover 2 Exhaust air hose Place the end of the exhaust air hose in the open air without bending the hose The exhaust air hose should only be positioned horizontally or vertically and n...

Page 26: ...d on the rating plate Make sure that the plug and the socket match the cross section of the cable is sufficient and the earthing system has been installed in accordance with regulations Do not use multiple plugs adapters or an extension cable Only pull the mains plug out of the socket using the grip on the plug Do not connect the appliance to the mains with wet hands Only have the mains cable repl...

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