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Take all accessory parts out 

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What to do if ...

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Drying result is not satisfactory 
(laundry feels too damp).

Warm laundry feels damper than it really is.

The selected programme does not suit the load. Use 
another drying programme or, in addition, select the 
timed programme 

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page 7.

Dryer installed too closely to other objects? Provide 
adequate air circulation.

Use 

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Fine adjust 

for the dryness levels 

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page 5.

Fine layer of limescale on the humidity sensors 

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 Clean the moisture sensors 

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page 8

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Programme termination, e.g. mains power supply failure, 
door open or maximum drying time reached?

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Drying time too long.

Clean the fluff filter under running water 

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 page 4.

Insufficient supply of air 

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 Ensure that air can circulate.

Ambient temperature greater than 35°C 

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 Ventilate the 

room.

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The humidity in the room 
increases.

Make sure the room is sufficiently ventilated.
Exhaust air duct installed/the exhaust air routes directly 
into the open air? 

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Installation instructions for exhaust 

air duct, page 1.

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One or more indicator lights are 
flashing.

Clean the fluff filter 

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Check the installation conditions 

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page 9.

Exhaust air duct blocked or bent?
Clean the exhaust air duct

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 page 8.

Switch off, allow to cool, switch back on, and restart the 
programme.

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Power failure.

Remove the laundry from the dryer immediately and 
spread out. This allows the heat to dissipate. Be careful 
as the door, the drum and the laundry may be hot.

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Condensation in the exhaust air 
duct.

Exhaust air duct too long? Check the maximum exhaust 
air duct length. Further information 

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Installation instructions for exhaust air duct

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Safety instructions  

Emergency

– Pull the mains plug out of the socket immediately or disconnect the fuse.

ONLY use the 
dryer...

– in rooms inside the house.
– for drying fabrics.

The dryer must 
NEVER...

– be used for purposes other than those described above.
– be modified in terms of its technology or attributes.

Dangers

– The dryer must not be used by children or persons who have not been 

instructed in its use.

– Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
– Keep pets away from the dryer.
– Remove all objects from the pockets of garments.

Pay particular attention to cigarette lighters 

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 Risk of explosion

– Do not lean or sit on the door 

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 Risk of tipping.

– Open the door with care. Hot steam may escape.

Installation

– Fasten down loose leads 

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 Risk of tripping

– Do not operate the dryer where there is a risk of frost.
– The safety information in the separate installation instructions for the exhaust 

air duct must be observed without fail.

Mains 
connection

– Connect the dryer to an AC earthed socket according to specifications, as 

otherwise it cannot be guaranteed that the appliance is completely safe.

– The cable cross-section must be sufficient.

– Only use earth-leakage circuit breakers with the following symbol: 
– The mains plug and socket must be compatible.
– Do not use multiple plugs/couplings and/or extension cables.
– Do not touch or hold the mains plug with wet hands 

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 Risk of electric 

shock.

– Never pull the mains plug out of the socket by its cable.
– Do not damage the mains lead 

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 Risk of electric shock.

Operation

– Only load the drum with items of laundry.

Check what has been loaded before switching the dryer on.

– Do not use the dryer if the laundry has been in contact with solvents, oil, wax, 

grease or paint (e.g. hair spray, nail polish remover, stain remover, cleaning 
solvent, etc.) 

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 Risk of fire/explosion.

– Dust risk (e.g. coal dust or flour): do not use the dryer

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 Risk of explosion

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– Do not put laundry containing foamed material/rubber in the dryer 

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 elastic 

material may be destroyed and the dryer may be damaged due to possible 
deformation of the foamed material.

– Switch off the dryer once the programme has ended.

Defect

– Do not use the dryer if it is defective or if you suspect that it is.

Repairs must only be carried out by the after-sales service.

– Do not use the dryer with a faulty mains cable. In order to avoid danger, have 

the mains lead replaced only by our after-sales service.

Spare parts

– For safety reasons, you must only use genuine spare parts and accessories.

Disposal

– Dryer: Disconnect the mains plug, 

then

 cut the mains cable off the appliance.

Dispose of the appliance at a municipal waste disposal site.

– Packaging: Do not allow children access to items of packaging

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 Risk of suffocation.

– All materials are environmentally friendly and reusable. Dispose of them 

in an environmentally responsible manner.

Emergency

– Pull the mains plug out of the socket immediately or disconnect the fuse.

Summary of Contents for WTA74200GB

Page 1: ...ty or blocked rinse with warm water and dry thoroughly 4 Insert the fluff filter so that you hear it engage 6 End of the programme Interrupt the programme 1 Open the door or press the Start Pauseübutton the drying cycle is interrupted 2 Add or remove laundry and close the door 3 If required select a new programme and additional functions Select the Start Pause button The remaining time is updated ...

Page 2: ...self Push the door closed until you hear it engage After sales service If you cannot rectify the fault yourself e g switching off on a What to do if page 11 12 please contact our after sales service We will always find an appropriate solution and avoid unnecessary visits by engineers The contact details of your local after sales service can be found in the enclosed after sales service directory GB...

Page 3: ...vironmentally responsible manner This appliance is designated according to European directive 2002 96 EC which governs waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE This directive provides the framework for the EU wide collection and reuse of used appliances For further information about our products accessories spare parts and services please visit www bosch home com Intended use Preparation ʋ e...

Page 4: ...irty or blocked rinse with warm water and dry thoroughly 4 Insert the fluff filter so that you hear it engage 6 End of the programme Interrupt the programme 1 Open the door or press the Start Pauseübutton the drying cycle is interrupted 2 Add or remove laundry and close the door 3 If required select a new programme and additional functions Select the Start Pause button The remaining time is update...

Page 5: ...atic anti crease function can be extended by up to 60 min ü Signal For switching the buzzer on and off üSignal indicates program end if it is activated Other sounds are not influenced by this option Notes on laundry Labelling of fabrics Follow the manufacturer s care instructions hcSuitable for tumble drying cDry at normal temperature cDry at low temperature a in addition select V Low Heat cDo not...

Page 6: ...l items of laundry Also for subsequent drying Timed Programme cold max 3 kg All types of fabrics For freshening up or airing of items of laundry that have been worn for a short period of time Shirts Business max 3 kg Cotton or linen fabrics that are still damp and easy care fabrics Creasing in fabrics is reduced Fabrics are not dried completely Hang up fabrics Super Quick 40 max 2 kg Laundry made ...

Page 7: ...odel Check the dryer for transport damage The dryer is very heavy Do not attempt to lift it on your own Be careful to avoid sharp edges Do not lift the dryer by protruding parts e g the door risk of breakage 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 Setting up the dryer The mains plug must always be...

Page 8: ...he socket fuse ʠ The display panel light and indicator lights depending on model go out and the Start Pause indicator light flashes Energy saving mode is activated a see the separate Energy saving mode instructions ʠ The display panel switches off The appliance goes into the sleep mode after activating Finished in option a page 5 ʠ p Fluff filter Exhaust air duct indicator light flashes Clean the ...

Page 9: ...on to cigarette lighters a Risk of explosion Do not lean or sit on the door a Risk of tipping Open the door with care Hot steam may escape Installation Fasten down loose leads a Risk of tripping Do not operate the dryer where there is a risk of frost The safety information in the separate installation instructions for the exhaust air duct must be observed without fail Mains connection Connect the ...

Page 10: ...Dryer en Instruction manual ...

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