Bosch WTH8520SSN, Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...en Installation and operating instructions Tumble dryer WTH8520SSN ...

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: ...ing washing according to 20 Programmes and buttons 21 Programmes 21 Buttons 23 1 Operating the appliance 24 Loading laundry and switching on the dryer 24 Setting a programme 24 Starting the programme 24 Programme sequence 24 Changing the programme or adding laundry 25 Cancelling the programme 25 Programme end 25 Removing laundry and switching off the dryer 25 Emptying the condensate container 26 C...

Page 4: ...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 Safetyinstructions The 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 t...

Page 5: ... 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 may result in poisoning if consumed If accidentally swallowed seek medical advice Keep deterg...

Page 6: ...ations Warning Risk of electric shock fire material damage damage to the appliance If the appliance s mains cable is altered or damaged this may result in electric shock short circuiting or fire due to overheating The mains cable must not be kinked crushed or altered and must not come into contact with any heat sources Warning Risk of fire material damage damage to the appliance The use of extensi...

Page 7: ...e 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 edges on which you could cut your hands Do not take hold of the appliance by its sharp edges Wear protective gloves to lift it Riskofinjury If the hoses and mains cables are not correctly routed they may constitute a tripping hazard which m...

Page 8: ...erminated before the drying cycle has finished this prevents the laundry from cooling down sufficiently and may cause the laundry to ignite or may result in material damage or damage to the appliance During the last part of the drying cycle the laundry in the drum is not heated cooling cycle This is to ensure that it remains at a temperature at which it will not be damaged Do not switch off the ap...

Page 9: ...h the maximum load capacities specified for each of the programs Page 21 Materialdamage damagetotheappliance If you operate the appliance without a fluff filter or if the fluff filter is defective this may result in damage to the appliance Do not operate the appliance without a fluff filter or with a fluff filter that is defective Materialdamage damagetotheappliance Light objects such as hair and ...

Page 10: ...ds When removing the mains plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself and never the mains cable otherwise this may damage the mains cable Do not make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features Repairs and any other work on the appliance must only be conducted by our customer service or by an electrician The same applies for replacing the mains cable when necessary S...

Page 11: ...re parts and accessories only Caution Material damage damage to the appliance Cleaning agents and agents for pretreating laundry e g stain removers prewash sprays etc may cause damage if they come into contact with the surfaces of the appliance Therefore please note Do not allow these agents to come into contact with the surfaces of the appliance Clean the appliance with nothing but water and a so...

Page 12: ...filter is dirty the drying time is prolonged and energy consumption is increased Energy saving mode If the dryer is not operated for a prolonged period it automatically switches off before the program starts and when the program has ended to save energy The display panel and indicator lamps go off after a few minutes and the Start button flashes To activate the lighting press any button open or cl...

Page 13: ...ot come into contact with heat sources or sharp edges Warning Children could lock themselves in the dryer putting their lives at risk Do not set up the dryer behind a door or sliding door as this may obstruct the dryer door or prevent it from opening Caution Risk of injury As the dryer is heavy you could injure yourself by trying to lift it Do not lift the dryer on your own You could cut your hand...

Page 14: ...ation The area around the dryer is kept clean and The dryer is levelled using the threaded feet Note Check the alignment of the appliance with a spirit level and correct if necessary Change the height by turning the appliance feet All appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground Incorrect alignment may cause high noise levels vibrations and improper movement of the drum Note If in doubt have the...

Page 15: ...oollens Dry individual woollen items sports shoes and soft toys in the basket for woollens Order number WMZ20600 Connecting kit for the condensation drain Use a hose to draw off the condensation immediately Order number WTZ1110 Transport and frost protection 1 Empty the condensate container 2 Select any programme using the programme selector 3 Press the Start button 4 Wait for 5 minutes Note The c...

Page 16: ...ntsinbrief 1 Load the laundry and close the door Switch the dryer on by turning the programme selector to the required programme Press the Start button 2 End of the programme Remove the laundry Switch the dryer off 3 Empty the condensate container Clean the fluff filter ...

Page 17: ...ance en 17 Getting to know your appliance Gettingtoknowyourappliance Dryer depending on the model Condensate container 0 Control and display panel 8 Drum interior light Dryer door H Air inlet P Fluff filter X EasyClean filter 3 ...

Page 18: ...rogramme 0 Programmes Page 21 8 Start button for starting or interrupting the programme Page 23 Buttons for applying default programme settings Page 23 H Display panel Page 19 VFKUDQNWURFNHQ H WUD VFKUDQNWURFNHQ H WUD VFKUDQNWURFNHQ VFKUDQNWURFNHQ E JHOWURFNHQ DQGW FKHU 0L 6SRUWVZHDU DXQHQ WUD XU ROOH ILQLVK OXVHQ HPGHQ ...

Page 19: ...H Low heat ð Empty the condensation container Page 26 ç Clean the EasyClean filter Page 30 e ö Q Ÿš Programme progress for Dry Iron Dry Cupboard Dry Anti crease Pause and End of programme E Childproof lock active Page 23 Anti Crease selected s Low heat selected ô Drying level selected 1 27 Expected programme duration in hours and minutes 3 h Programme will end in 3 h hours with the Ready in time s...

Page 20: ...articles which may be deposited on the moisture sensor This may impair the sensor function and in consequence 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 30 Sorting washing according to c Suitable for tumble drying a Dry at normal temper...

Page 21: ...ron Dry ö Normal hard wearing and heat resistant fabrics made of a single layer of cotton or linen that need to be damp after drying and are suit able for ironing or hanging up 8 kg Easy Care f Cupboard Very Dry Ò Synthetic or blended fabrics that are made of more than one layer and do not dry readily 3 5 kg Easy Care f Cupboard Dry Normal synthetic or blended fabrics made of a single layer 3 5 kg...

Page 22: ... extend the programme length 3 kg You can adjust the programme length using the button for the drying time Timed program cold 5 All types of fabric For freshening up or airing items of laundry that have not been worn for long 3 kg You can adjust the programme length using the button for the drying time Shirts Non iron shirts or blouses made of cotton linen synthetic fibres or blended fabrics 1 5 k...

Page 23: ...mes Between 20 minutes and 3 hours in 10 minute increments ñ Ready in The programme will end in 1 24 hrs Set the Ready in time in increments of one hour to delay the start of the programme The required number of hours after the programme ends is displayed in the display panel Q Less ironing The drum moves the laundry at regular intervals after drying to prevent creasing You can extend the automati...

Page 24: ...in the display panel Note Default programme settings are standard settings that are already defined when a programme is selected After selecting a programme you can see the default programme settings in the display panel 3 If required adjust the default programme settings You can find detailed information on this on Page 23 onwards Starting the programme Press the Start button Note If you want to ...

Page 25: ...play panel is updated depending on the load and residual moisture in the laundry The values displayed may change after the programme is changed or the load is adapted Cancelling the programme The programme can be interrupted at any time to pause open the dryer door or press the Start button Caution Risk of fire Laundry may catch fire If you cancel the programme you must remove the laundry items an...

Page 26: ...nsate container otherwise the next drying programme may be cancelled as a result of the condensate container being full 1 Pull out the condensate container horizontally 2 Pour out the condensation water Caution Dirty condensation water may be harmful to your health and cause material damage Condensation water is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff Do not drink the condensa...

Page 27: ...ff filter after each drying cycle 1 Open the dryer door and remove all fluff from the door 2 Pull out the two part fluff filter 3 Remove the fluff from the recess in the fluff filter Note Ensure that no fluff falls into the open shaft 4 Pull apart the two part fluff filter 5 Open both filters and remove all the fluff 6 Rinse away the fluff under warm running water 7 Dry the fluff filter close it a...

Page 28: ...eed is shown on the display 3 Press the Ready in time button or the drying time button to change the spin speed 4 Turn the programme selector clockwise to position 3 5 The volume for the audible signal at the end of the programme is shown on the display 0 off 1 quiet 2 medium 3 loud 4 very loud 6 Press the Ready in time button or the drying time button to change the volume 7 Turn the programme sel...

Page 29: ...d This creates a whirring noise The condensation is pumped into the condensate container by a pump This generates pumping noises D Cleaning CleaningCleaning the dryer and the control panel Warning Risk of death There is a risk of electric shock as the dryer is operated with electricity Disconnect the dryer from the mains before cleaning Clean the dryer using only water and a soft damp cloth Remove...

Page 30: ...EasyClean filter When ç appears in the display panel clean the EasyClean filter as follows The appliance must be switched on 1 First clean the fluff filter Page 27 2 Close the door of the dryer 3 Open the maintenance flap on the heat exchanger 4 Release the levers on the EasyClean filter 5 Use the grip handle to pull the EasyClean filter out 6 Now take off the filter mat 7 Wash out the filter mat ...

Page 31: ...ning it Caution Risk of injury You could cut yourself on the fins of the heat exchanger Do not touch these with your hands 11 Slide the EasyClean filter in and make sure it clicks into place 12 Close the maintenance flap 13 Switch the dryer off You have now cleaned the EasyClean filter Note If your filter mat is damaged you can order a new one from the after sales service using part number 1200765...

Page 32: ...ote The appliance must be switched on when it is cleaned Dryer will not start Start button selected Mains plug plugged in or fuse checked Programme selected Select a programme Dryer door open Close the door Is the childproof lock activated Deactivate the childproof lock Ready in time selected Programme starts after a delay Creasing Creasing occurs when you have exceeded the maximum permitted load ...

Page 33: ...ng has been interrupted as a result of a power cut because the condensate container is full or because the maximum permitted drying time has been exceeded Note See also the laundry tips Page 20 Drying time too long The fluff filter or the EasyClean filter may be dirty which will make the drying time longer Clean the fluff filter or the EasyClean filter If the air inlet on the dryer is blocked or n...

Page 34: ...min 1 12 kWh 0 66 kWh 1000 rpm 146 min 88 min 1 40 kWh 0 82 kWh 800 rpm 179 min 107 min 1 58 kWh 0 98 kWh Easy Care 3 5 kg 3 5 kg Cupboard Dry 800 rpm 66 min 0 50 kWh 600 rpm 78 min 0 61 kWh Programme setting for testing in accordance with the applicable EN 61121 standard The values may differ from those specified depending on the type of fabric composition of laundry to be dried residual moisture...

Page 35: ...ault yourself faults what to do please contact our after sales service We will always find an appropriate solution to avoid unnecessary visits by engineers The contact information for your nearest after sales service can be found here or in the enclosed after sales service directory Please provide after sales service with the dryer s product number E no and production number FD You can find this i...

Page 36: ...001114623 9606 You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after sales service directory 7 Advice and repair order in the event of faults GB 0344 892 8979 Calls charged at local or mobile rate IE 01450 2655 0 03 per minute at peak Off peak 0 0088 per minute ...