Bosch WTX8HKP9SN, Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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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: ...rting laundry 27 1 Operating the appliance 27 Loading laundry and switching on the appliance 27 Setting a programme 28 Starting the programme 28 Programme progress 28 Changing the programme or adding more laundry 29 Cancelling the programme 29 End of programme 29 Removing laundry and switching off the appliance 29 Emptying the condensation container 30 2 Appliance settings 31 Childproof lock 31 No...

Page 4: ...tall or operate this appliance anywhere that is liable to experience frost and or outdoor conditions There is a risk that the appliance will be damaged if residual water in it freezes If hoses freeze up they may crack burst This appliance must only be used for drying and freshening up domestic laundry consisting of items that have been washed with water and are suitable for tumble drying see label...

Page 5: ...he appliance safely and they have understood the potential risks of using the appliance Children must not play with this appliance Do not allow children to clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised Keep children under 3 years and pets away from this appliance Do not leave the appliance unattended when children or other people who are unable to assess the risks are in the vicinity Warning Risk ...

Page 6: ...of electric shock fire material damage damage to the appliance If the appliance is not installed properly this may lead to a dangerous situation Ensure the following The mains voltage on your power socket must match the rated voltage specified on the appliance identification plate The connected loads and the required fuse protection are specified on the identification plate The appliance must not ...

Page 7: ...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 extension cords or power strips may result in fire due to overheating or short circuiting Connect the appliance directly to an earthed socket that has b...

Page 8: ... 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 may result in injury Route hoses and cables such that they do not constitute a tripping hazard Operation Warnin...

Page 9: ...e material damage damage to the appliance If a program is terminated 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 temperatu...

Page 10: ...may not be able to operate properly or this may result in material damage or damage to the appliance Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of dry laundry Make sure you comply with the maximum load capacities specified for each of the programs Page 22 Materialdamage damagetotheappliance If you operate the appliance without a fluff catcher e g fluff filter fluff depot depending on appliance specif...

Page 11: ...Switch off the appliance Disconnect the appliance from the power supply pull out the plug Never take hold of the mains plug with wet hands 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 appli...

Page 12: ...ppliance with the maximum loads permitted for the programmes Note If the maximum load is exceeded this extends the programme duration and increases energy consumption Operate the appliance in a ventilated room and make sure that the air inlet on the appliance is unobstructed so that air exchange can take place unhindered Regularly remove the fluff from the appliance If there is fluff in the applia...

Page 13: ... appliance Warning Risk of death Children may lock themselves inside appliances and find themselves in a life threatening situation Do not position the appliance behind a door as this may obstruct the appliance door or prevent it from opening completely Once an appliance has reached the end of its life pull the mains plug from the socket before severing the mains cable and then destroy the lock on...

Page 14: ...damage damagetotheappliance If you take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts e g the appliance door in order to lift or move it these parts may break off and cause injury Do not take hold of any of the appliance s protruding parts in order to move the appliance Warning Risk of injury The appliance is very heavy Lifting it may result in injury Do not lift the appliance on your own Riskof...

Page 15: ...n 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 breaker only use one that bears the following mark z The presence of this mark is the only way ...

Page 16: ... service Basket for woollens Dry or air individual woollen items sports shoes and soft toys in the basket for woollens Order number WMZ20600 Platform For easier loading and unloading raise your dryer with a platform You can transport laundry with the laundry basket integrated into the platform drawer Order number Washer dryer stack connection kit To save space the dryer can be placed on top of a s...

Page 17: ...fore starting the programme Sort the laundry Switch on the appliance Select a programme 2 Open the door and place the laundry in the drum Close the door If necessary Adjust the programme settings Start the programme 3 Once the programme has ended Switch off the appliance Open the door and remove the laundry Empty the condensation container ...

Page 18: ...urself with your appliance FamiliarisingyourselfwithyourapplianceAppliance overview Condensation container Page 30 0 Panel 8 Drum interior lighting depending on the model Air inlet H Maintenance flap on the base unit Page 45 P Door X Air channel cover do not remove 3 ...

Page 19: ...ur appliance en 19 Fascia Programmes 0 Programme selector Turn Set a programme Press Switch the appliance on off 8 Display Displays settings and information Buttons for programme settings and additional functions appliance settings ...

Page 20: ...tivated 5 5 5 5 5 5 Degree of dryness Degree of dryness for a dryness level activated e g 1 27 Programme duration Expected programme duration in hours and minutes 3 h End of programme Programme delay in hours if you have activated the Ready in time Timed programme Timed programme activated Wi Fi Off Wi Fi is switched off and your appliance is not connected to your home network Flashing The applian...

Page 21: ... condensation container or cancel the programme while this is displayed Water reservoir Fill the water reservoir with cold water for the crease removal function Page 39 Press A Start Pause Basic appliance care programme Not a fault After a certain period the appliance will automatically recommend that you run the basic appli ance care programme Run the basic appliance care programme Page 51 CoolDo...

Page 22: ...gramme for all types of fabric except silk Suitable for pre dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off multi layered thick laundry For drying individual items of laundry Notes Dry woollens sports shoes and soft toys only with the basket for woollens In the timed programme the laundry s remaining moisture is not automatically detected If the laundry is still too damp when the drying programm...

Page 23: ...ge 39 Notes Laundry is not dried or washed To prevent creasing remove laundry immediately after the program has ended 2 5 shirts 1 Shirt î Timed program for reducing creasing and airborne odours e g cigarette smoke Suitable for dry shirts and blouses that have not been worn for long Further infor mation Page 39 Notes Laundry is not dried or washed To prevent creasing remove laundry immediately aft...

Page 24: ...switched off for the relevant programme Exception The settings are not saved for Cottons Ò Cupboard Dry Plus Multi layered thick laundry that does not dry readily Cupboard Dry Normal single layered laundry ö Iron Dry Normal single layered laundry that still needs to be damp after drying and is suitable for ironing or hanging up ô Drying level If you think the laundry is still too damp when the dry...

Page 25: ...Iron ing 120 min s Low Heat Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics e g polyacrylic or elastane may increase the drying time A Start Pause Starting cancelling and interrupting a programme Appliance setting Function You can find out how to adjust the appliance setting on Page 31 D 3 sek Child Lock 3 sec Disable the control panel to prevent unwanted or accidental operation C Signal Use C Signal to ...

Page 26: ...s eyelets and buttons Button up large items of laundry such as covers Always dry very small items of laundry e g babies socks together with large items such as towels Use timed programmes for single items Knitted items such as T shirts and jerseys often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble dried Use a gentle programme Do not overdry easy care laundry This leads to increased creasing of y...

Page 27: ...mes to help you choose the most appropriate programme Overview of programmes on page 22 Note You can select a timed programme to add extra drying time for laundry that is still damp Caution Risk of material damage to the appliance and laundry Do not tumble dry the following items or fabrics in the appliance Laundry contaminated with solvents wax or grease Unwashed items Items made from non breatha...

Page 28: ...The programme settings will appear on the display 2 Adjust the programme settings if required Starting the programme Press A Start Pause Note If you want to prevent the programme from being adjusted inadvertently activate the childproof lock Page 31 Programme progress The programme status will be indicated on the display Note When a programme is selected the expected drying time for the maximum pe...

Page 29: ...ote Do not change the programme during the CoolDown process 4 Close the appliance door 5 Press A Start Pause Note The programme duration is updated on the display depending on the load and on the residual moisture in the laundry The values displayed may change when the programme or load is changed Cancelling the programme The programme can be cancelled at any time by opening the door or pressing A...

Page 30: ...er Caution Risk of harm to health and material damage Condensation water is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff Contaminated condensation water may be harmful to your health and cause material damage Do not drink the condensation water or reuse it 3 Push the condensation container back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place Note The filter in the condensation...

Page 31: ...to deactivate the childproof lock Notification signal You can activate or deactivate the notification signal at the end of the programme If you activate this setting an audible signal will sound once the programme has ended Activate deactivate the appliance setting as follows Press C Signal The notification signal at the end of programme is activated deactivated Note If a signal does not sound whe...

Page 32: ... program settings Query the status of programs Adjust activate and deactivate appliance settings Switch off the appliance Before you can use the Home Connect functions you will need to carry out the following steps 1 Install the Home Connect app on your mobile device 2 Register in the Home Connect app 3 Connect your appliance to your home network automatically or manually you only need to do this ...

Page 33: ...isplay You are now in the Home Connect menu Note Briefly press Remote Start to exit the Home Connect menu Connecting to the home network and the Home Connect app Connect your appliance to the home network automatically or manually you only need to do this the first time Notes If your home network router has a WPS function you can connect the appliance to your home network automatically If your hom...

Page 34: ... the mobile device to the Home Connect Wi Fi network and enter the password key HomeConnect Your mobile device now connects to the appliance The connection process may take up to 60 seconds 5 Once you have connected successfully open the Home Connect app on your mobile device and carry out the steps in the app 6 In the Home Connect app enter the network name SSID and password key for your home net...

Page 35: ... display Wi Fi is activated on the appliance If appears in the display Wi Fi is deactivated on the appliance Notes If you connect to your home network Wi Fi is activated automatically If Wi Fi is activated the appliance will not switch itself off automatically If Wi Fi is switched off on the appliance it is not possible to use the Home Connect app to start or control the appliance remotely If Wi F...

Page 36: ...m Energy manager Once you have connected your appliance to the smart energy system Energy manager and activated the Flex start function you will be able to optimise your energy consumption because your appliance will not start up until your home photovoltaic system can provide sufficient energy or the energy tariff is good Further information and system requirements for using the Energy manager ca...

Page 37: ...ess A Open the door Press to switch off the appliance Power failure If the Flex start function is deactivated the M ñ Finished in remains active Adding more laundry or removing laundry Note If the Flex start function has already been activated but the programme has not yet started you will still be able to load more laundry or remove some from the drum 1 Press A Start Pause 2 Open the door 3 Add o...

Page 38: ...the Home Connect server and checking that the remote diagnostics service is available in your country Note For more information and to check whether the remote diagnostics service is available in your country please visit the Help Support area of the Home Connect website for your country www home connect com Information on data protection When your appliance is connected for the first time to a Wi...

Page 39: ... items Items made from wool leather viscose or featuring metal wooden or plastic parts Waxed and oiled jackets Do not use dryer cleaning sets Filling the water tank Your appliance uses cold drinking water to remove creases from dry clothing that has not been worn for long Use the water jug provided to pour the water into the filling hole in the front of the appliance Caution Risk of material damag...

Page 40: ...nsation container back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place 8 Press A Start Pause Programs for removing creases Do not run crease removal programs without a load in the drum Comply with the washing instructions on the clothing label and do not exceed the maximum permitted load for the crease removal programs Page 22 Opening the door during a crease removal program pauses the progra...

Page 41: ...the appliance without a filter or if the filter is defective this may result in damage to the appliance Always ensure that the filter is in place and is undamaged before operating the appliance 1 Pull out the condensation container horizontally 2 Remove the filter and clean it under running water or in the dishwasher 3 Insert the filter into the water tank 4 Push the condensation container back in...

Page 42: ...container In 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 any accessories from the drum 2 Remove all items from the bag 3 Detach the condensation hose from the socket Note The appliance comes delivered with the condensation hose already fit...

Page 43: ...ected to the same outlet you can secure the water outlet hose and the drain hose from the connection kit to the adapter on the drain Order number 15000490 Floor drain Caution Risk of material damage due to leaks or draining water Secure the drain hose to prevent it from slipping out Do not kink or bend the drain hose The height difference between the surface on which the appliance is installed and...

Page 44: ...ntainer until it clicks into place The condensation water is now discharged via the drain hose into the waste water system or into a washbasin Note If you want to drain the condensation water back into the condensation container reverse these steps Caution Risk of material damage damage to the appliance If you are draining condensation water into the condensation container liquid may issue from th...

Page 45: ...of electric shock material damage damage to the appliance If moisture penetrates the appliance this may cause it to short circuit Do not use a pressure washer steam cleaner hose or spray gun to clean your appliance 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 ...

Page 46: ...seals of the heat exchanger cover 5 Rinse the inside of the heat exchanger cover and the fluff filter thoroughly under running water and dry them Notes You can use a soft brush to clean off more stubborn dirt Make sure you dry the fluff collector s filter thoroughly after rinsing it If the fluff filter is damp this may increase the drying time and affect the drying result 6 Pull the fluff collecto...

Page 47: ...seal You can also clean the fluff collector in the dishwasher Make sure you dry the fluff collector s filter thoroughly after rinsing it 9 Close the fluff collector Note Ensure that you close the fluff collector fully 10 Slide the fluff collector in horizontally as far as it will go 11 Slide the heat exchanger cover in by its grip Note You can only slide the heat exchanger cover in if the fluff co...

Page 48: ...fluff catcher or with a fluff catcher that is incomplete or defective Cleaning the moisture sensor Note The moisture sensor measures the amount of moisture in the laundry After long periods of usage the moisture sensor may become covered by a fine layer of limescale or detergent and care product residue These deposits must be removed regularly otherwise the drying results may not be optimal 1 Open...

Page 49: ...zontally 2 Pour out the condensation water 3 Remove the filter 4 Clean the filter under warm running water or in the dishwasher Note You can use a soft brush to clean off more stubborn dirt 5 Push the filter in until you feel it lock into place Caution If the filter is not inserted fluff can find its way inside the appliance and damage it Only operate the appliance with the filter inserted 6 Push ...

Page 50: ...ot use boiling water for this appliance or its components or accessories Do not allow hot water or steam to come into contact with your skin Warning Risk of poisoning material damage Condensation water is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with lint Contaminated condensation water may be hazardous to health and may cause material damage Do not drink or reuse Preparing the appliance ...

Page 51: ...sation water from the appliance using the drain hose reverse these steps after running the basic or intensive appliance care programme Running the basic appliance care programme To remove any dirt deposits in the appliance you can run the basic appliance care programme Notes After a certain period your appliance will automatically recommend that you run the basic appliance care programme will then...

Page 52: ...6 Slide in the condensation container until it clicks into place 7 Press A Start Pause The appliance care programme will start and an audible signal will sound Ÿš will appear on the display once the appliance care programme has ended and an audible signal will sound 8 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 9 Slide in the condensation container until it clicks into place 10 P...

Page 53: ...tory Warning Risk of injury material damage damage to the appliance The use of spare parts and accessories supplied by other brands is dangerous and may result in injury material damage or damage to the appliance For safety reasons use genuine spare parts and accessories only Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If you pour the wrong quantity of detergent or cleaning agent into the appl...

Page 54: ...l sound After approx three hours the appliance pauses the appliance care programme and the remaining programme duration flashes in the display 10 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 11 Pour approx 1 litre of warm tap water into the condensation container Note Hold the full condensation container horizontally at all times so that no liquid spills out 12 Carefully swing the...

Page 55: ...ogramme will then be resumed Ÿš will appear on the display once the appliance care programme has ended and an audible signal will sound 16 Empty the condensation container again 17 Slide in the condensation container until it clicks into place 18 Press to switch off the appliance You have now completed the appliance care programme ...

Page 56: ... The appliance may be positioned at an angle Level the appliance In the base unit make sure that The heat exchanger cover is properly locked There is no dirt or debris on the heat exchanger cover s seal Page 45 If the optional drain hose is installed make sure that the drain hose is correctly connected Page 42 The appliance is paused but the drum is turning The appliance has detected a high temper...

Page 57: ...ing function uses the condensed water from your laundry If you regularly dry loads weigh ing less than 3 kg or you regularly use the crease removal function there will not be enough condensed water from your laundry to run the appliance s automatic self cleaning function You should there fore dry loads weighing more than 3 kg on a regular basis making sure that the laundry has not been pre dried T...

Page 58: ...w home connect com The availability of the Home Connect functionality depends on the availability of the Home Connect Services e g provision of the app in your country Home Connect Services are not available in every country for further information please check www home con nect com Water overflows when the water tank is filled The water tank is completely full Do not pour in any more water It doe...

Page 59: ...ortation as follows 1 Pull out the condensation container horizontally and empty it 2 Push the condensation container back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place 3 Switch on the appliance 4 Set any programme 5 Press A Start Pause 6 Wait for 5 minutes The condensation water will be drained 7 Empty the condensation container again 8 If installed remove the drain hose from the washbasin...

Page 60: ...73 1000 134 84 1 53 0 88 800 153 94 1 82 1 03 Easy Care 3 5 kg 3 5 kg Cupboard Dry 800 64 0 58 600 73 0 69 ProgrammesettinginaccordancewiththeapplicableEN61121standardwhenusingtheexternaldrain hose The values may differ from those specified depending on the type of fabric composition of laundry to be dried residual moisture in the laundry the degree of dryness that has been set the amount of laun ...

Page 61: ...sk of fire risk of poisoning risk of material damage and damage to the appliance The appliance contains R290 a refrigerant that is environmentally friendly but flammable If it is not disposed of correctly this may result in fire or poisoning Dispose of the appliance correctly and do not damage the pipes in the refrigerant circuit Depending on the appliance specifications At an ambient temperature ...

Page 62: ...possible prevent the need for an engineer to visit Please provide the after sales service with the product number E no and the production number FD of the appliance You can find this information depending on the model On the inside of the door open service flap and at the rear of the appliance You can trust in the manufacturer s expertise Contact us This ensures that the repair is carried out by t...

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