Bosch WTN8542SEG, Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...3FHJTUFS RXU QHZ GHYLFH RQ 0 RVFK QRZ DQG JHW IUHH EHQHILWV CPTDI IPNF DPN XFMDPNF en Installation and operating instructions Tumble dryer WTN8542SEG ...

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: ...21 Preparing the laundry 21 Sorting laundry according to 21 Programs and buttons 22 Programs 22 Buttons 24 1 Operating the appliance 25 Loading laundry and switching on the dryer 25 The basket for woollens 25 Drying with the basket for woollens 26 Setting a program 27 Starting the program 27 Program sequence 28 Changing the program or adding laundry 28 Program interruption 28 Program end 28 Removi...

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 SafetyinstructionsThe 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 ta...

Page 5: ...om the socket before severing the mains cable and then destroy the lock on the appliance door 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 ...

Page 6: ...rthing system must be correctly installed The installation must have an adequate cross section The mains plug must be freely accessible at all times If this is not possible in order to comply with the relevant safety regulations a switch all pole disconnection must be built into the permanent installation in accordance with electrical installation regulations If using a residual current circuit br...

Page 7: ...Riskofinjury materialdamage damagetotheappliance Incorrectly placing stacking this appliance on top of a washing machine may result in injury material damage and or damage to the appliance If this appliance is to be placed on top of a washing machine the washing machine must be of at least the same depth and width as the appliance and it must be secured in place with the appropriate connection set...

Page 8: ...lace laundry in this appliance to be dried if the laundry has not been washed first Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used to clean the laundry Warning Risk of explosions fire If there is any residual material left in the fluff filter this may ignite when drying is in progress or even cause the appliance to catch fire or explode Clean the fluff filter regularly Riskofexplo...

Page 9: ...water may be hazardous to health and may cause material damage Do not drink or reuse Warning Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off by cleaning agents that contain solvents e g cleaning solvent Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents Warning Risk of injury If you support your weight sit on the appliance door when it is open the appliance may tip over which may result in injury...

Page 10: ...e the appliance without a fluff catcher or with a fluff catcher that is incomplete or defective Materialdamage damagetotheappliance Light objects such as hair and lint may be sucked into the air inlet when the appliance is in operation Keep these away from the appliance Materialdamage damagetotheappliance Foam and foam rubber may deform or melt if dried in the appliance Do not dry laundry items th...

Page 11: ... 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 Spare mains cables can be ordered from our customer service Warning Risk of poisoning Poisonous fumes may be given off by cleaning agents that contain solv...

Page 12: ...ated according to European directive 2012 19 EC which governs waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE The directive provides a framework for the collection and recycling of old appliances which is valid across the EU Energy saving tips Spin the laundry before drying The drier the laundry the shorter the drying time will be thus consuming less energy Load the dryer with the maximum load Note...

Page 13: ... yourself if you lift it Do not lift the dryer on your own You could cut your hands on the sharp edges of the dryer Do not hold the dryer by the sharp edges Protruding parts on the dryer may break off when it is lifted or pushed Do not move the dryer by holding onto protruding parts Caution Risk of material damage to the dryer or fabrics Check the dryer for damage caused during transportation Neve...

Page 14: ...t pull out worktop WTZ2041X Basket for woollens Dry individual woollen items sports shoes and soft toys in the basket for woollens Order number WMZ20600 Transport and frost protection To empty the condensate container 1 Use the program selector to select any program 2 Press the Start button 3 Wait for 5 minutes Note The condensation is drained 4 Empty the condensate container again 5 Switch off th...

Page 15: ... this case you will need to empty the condensation container each time the dryer finishes drying the laundry and also if it becomes full before drying is complete Connect the drain hose as follows 1 Remove the accessories from the dryer drum 2 When the dryer is delivered from the factory the hose for discharging the condensation into the condensation container is fastened to the connecting piece 3...

Page 16: ...aled or blocked Caution Material damage due to leaks or draining water Secure the drain hose so that it cannot slip out Do not kink the drain hose Ensure that a height difference of max 100 cm and min 80 cm between the installation surface and the drain is maintained for drainage into a siphon The condensation water is now discharged via the drain hose into the waste water system or into a washbas...

Page 17: ...ointsinbrief 1 Load the laundry and close the door Switch on the dryer Select a program and if necessary adjust the program default settings 2 Select the start button A Dry Unload the laundry 3 Switch off the dryer Empty the condensate container Clean the fluff filter ...

Page 18: ...appliance 18 Getting to know your appliance GettingtoknowyourapplianceDryer 3 Condensate container 0 Control and display panel 8 Drum interior light depending on the model Dryer door H Air inlet P Fluff filter X Heat exchanger ...

Page 19: ... 19 Control panel Use the program selector to switch the dryer on and off and to select the program 0 Programm Page 22 8 Start button for starting or interrupting the program Page 24 Buttons Page 24 H Display panel with buttons Page 20 ...

Page 20: ...ect Anti Crease H Select Low Heat Drying Fine adjustment of the dryness level Anti crease selected E Childproof lock selected s Low Heat Drying selected A Start or Pause selected 3 h Program delay in hours when Ready in time is selected 1 27 Expected program duration in hours and minutes e ö Q Ÿš Program progress Wet Iron Dry Cupboard Dry Anti Crease End and Pause ð Empty the condensate container ...

Page 21: ...particles 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 33 Sorting laundry according to c Suitable for tumble drying a Dry at normal tempe...

Page 22: ...al 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 Synthetic f Cupboard dry extra Ò Synthetic or blended fabrics that are made of more than one layer and do not dry readily 3 5 kg Synthetic f Cupboard dry e Normal synthetic or blended fabrics made of a single layer 3 5 kg Synthetic ...

Page 23: ...an adjust the programme length using the button for the drying time Shirts 15 For optimum drying results dry a maximum of 5 shirts at one time After drying iron the laundry or hang it up and leave for a period of time Residual moisture is then distributed evenly 1 kg Super 40 Synthetics and light cottons 2 kg Down Wear t Fabrics pillows bedspreads or eiderdowns filled with down Dry large items ind...

Page 24: ...grammes Between 20 minutes and 3 hours in 10 minute increments Ready in ñ 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 E 3 sec Child proof lock 3 sec Press and hold the Ready in time button and the drying time button at the same time for ...

Page 25: ...k of material damage to the dryer or laundry Take care not to trap any laundry in the door The basket for woollens Note The basket for woollens is supplied with your dryer or it can be purchased as an accessory from the after sales service Caution Risk of material damage to the dryer and fabrics Never operate the dryer if the basket for woollens is damaged Depending on the model Basket for woollen...

Page 26: ... the insert Place the laundry loosely in the insert Do not squash the fabrics Application examples a Trousers or skirt b Pullover c Sports shoes Place sports shoes in the basket for woollens without the insert Pull out the tongues of the shoes and remove the insoles or heel cushions Roll up a towel and place it under the sports shoes to create an inclined surface Place the shoes so that the heels ...

Page 27: ...yness 7 Start the program 8 Remove the fabrics and switch off the dryer Setting a program Note If you have activated the childproof lock you must deactivate it before you can set a program see Page 24 1 Select the required program detailed information on the programs can be found from Page 22 onwards 2 Use the program selector to set the required program The default program settings for the select...

Page 28: ...pted Program interruption The program 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 program you must remove the laundry items and spread them out so that the heat can disperse Program end Ÿš appears in the display panel Removing laundry and switching off the dryer 1 Remove the laundry 2 Turn the p...

Page 29: ...nd remove all the fluff 5 Rinse away the fluff under running water or clean the fluff filter in the dishwasher 6 Dry the fluff filter close it and reinsert the fluff filter Caution The dryer may be damaged Do not operate the dryer without a fluff filter or if the fluff filter is defective Emptying the condensate container By default the condensation from the appliance runs into the condensation co...

Page 30: ...nge the following settings The spin speed that is used for spinning your laundry before it is dried The volume of the audible signal at the end of the programme The volume of the audible button signals The current rating for your dryer s fuse 10 A or 16 A Note The values for the energy label are determined using a circuit breaker fuse rating of 16 A If the circuit breaker fuse rating is changed to...

Page 31: ... end of the programme is shown on the display 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 selector clockwise to position 4 8 The volume for the audible button signal is shown on the display 0 off 1 quiet 2 medium 3 loud 4 very loud 9 Press the Ready in time button or the drying time button to change the vo...

Page 32: ...s depending on how frequently the dryer is used If there is debris in the heat exchanger this will increase the amount of time required for drying and will compromise the drying results 1 Allow the dryer to cool down and place an absorbent cloth beneath the maintenance flap Note Residual water may leak out 2 Open the maintenance flap fully 3 Turn both locking levers towards each other 4 Remove the...

Page 33: ...quipped with a stainless steel moisture sensor The moisture sensor measures how damp the laundry is After long periods of usage the moisture sensor may become covered by a fine layer of limescale or residues of detergents and care products Such residues must be removed regularly as the sensor function and in consequence the drying result may be impaired Open the door and clean the moisture sensor ...

Page 34: ...g out Not a fault the dryer may be positioned on an incline Level the dryer Change in the pro gramme duration dis played during drying Not a fault The moisture sensors detect the remaining moisture in the load and adjust the programme length except timed programmes Laundry is not dried cor rectly or is still too damp After the end of the program warm laundry feels damper than it actually is Spread...

Page 35: ...s may increase the drying time Make sure that the air inlet remains unobstructed If the ambient temperature is higher than 35 C this may extend the drying time Insufficient air circulation in the room may increase the drying time Venti late the room Displayed drying time changes during drying process Not a fault The dryer recognizes the load and adapts the remaining program duration Humidity in th...

Page 36: ...act 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 information on the inside of the dryer door or on the rear of the dryer Trust the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us You can therefore be sure that the repair ...

Page 37: ...1 kWh 3 31 kWh 1 94 kWh 1 89 kWh 1000 rpm 135 min 103 min 78 min 60 min 3 65 kWh 3 53 kWh 2 08 kWh 2 01 kWh 800 rpm 157 min 125 min 92 min 74 min 3 90 kWh 3 75 kWh 2 21 kWh 2 13 kWh Synthetic 3 5 kg 3 5 kg Cupboard dry 800 rpm 52 min 46 min 1 46 kWh 1 42 kWh 600 rpm 62 min 56 min 1 80 kWh 1 75 kWh Programme setting for testing in accordance with the applicable standard EN61121 standard The values ...

Page 38: ...mensions 85 x 60 x 60 cm Height x width x depth Weight Approx 46 kg Maximum load 8 kg Condensate container 4 6 l Connected voltage 220 240 V Connected load Max 2800 2100 W Fuse 16 10 A Drum interior light Ambient temperature 5 35 C Depending on the model ...

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