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Warning

Risk 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 

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 soft, damp cloth.

Remove any detergent, spray or 

other residues immediately.

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 the door.

2.

Clean the moisture sensor with a 

rough sponge.

Caution!

Risk of damaging the moisture sensor.

The moisture sensor is made from 

stainless steel. Do not clean the sensor 

with abrasive cleaning products or wire 

wool.

Cleaning the base unit

Fluff and hair from the laundry collect in 

the base unit during drying. Clean the 

appliance's base unit if the following 

message appears in the display: 

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You can also clean the appliance's 

base unit even if this message does not 

appear in the display, e.g. if there is 

visible soiling.

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Warning

Risk of injury!

You could cut your hands on the sharp 

fins on the heat exchanger.

Do not touch the fins on the heat 

exchanger with your hands.

Summary of Contents for WT45RVB7DN

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Page 2: ...tres If 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 ...

Page 3: ...laundry 25 Sorting laundry 25 1 Operating the appliance 26 Loading laundry and switching on the appliance 26 Setting a programme 27 Starting a programme 27 Programme progress 27 Changing the programme or adding more laundry 28 Cancelling the programme 28 Programme end 28 Removing laundry and switching off the appliance 28 Emptying the condensation container 28 Removing the fluff 29 2 Appliance set...

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: ...g 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 if available Page 16 The appliance MUST be secured with this conne...

Page 8: ... 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 Riskofexplosions fire Certain objects may ig...

Page 9: ...k 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 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 Warnin...

Page 10: ...he appliance Materialdamage damagetotheappliance Foam and foam rubber may deform or melt if dried in the appliance Do not dry laundry items that contain foam or foam rubber in the appliance Materialdamage damagetotheappliance If you pour the wrong quantity of detergent or cleaning agent into the appliance this may result in material damage or damage to the appliance Use detergents care products cl...

Page 11: ...age 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 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 saf...

Page 12: ...before the programme starts or once the programme has ended the appliance will automatically switch to Energy saving mode The display and indicator lights will go out after a few minutes and Start Pause will flash To end Energy saving mode all you need to do is perform an action on the appliance such as opening and closing the door 5 Installing and connecting the appliance Installingandconnectingt...

Page 13: ...r material damage Place the appliance on a clean even solid surface and using a spirit level to guide you level it with the screw in feet 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...

Page 14: ...to residual water leaking out of the appliance Connecting the appliance Warning Risk 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 requi...

Page 15: ...ripping hazard which may result in injury Route hoses and cables such that they do not constitute a tripping hazard Connect the appliance as follows 1 Plug the appliance s mains plug into the designated socket 2 Check that the mains plug is in securely Your appliance is now ready to use Caution Risk of material damage damage to the appliance The appliance contains refrigerant and may be damaged if...

Page 16: ...ck connection kit To save space the dryer can be placed on top of a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth Only this connection kit may be used to secure the dryer to the washing machine Order number with pull out worktop WZ27400 Order number without pull out worktop WZ27410 Condensate drainage kit You can discharge the condensation water into the waste water system via a drain hose ...

Page 17: ...he programme starts 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 4 Remove the fluff ...

Page 18: ...iliarising yourself with your appliance FamiliarisingyourselfwithyourapplianceAppliance overview Condensation container 0 Control panel 8 Drum interior lighting depending on the model Air inlet H Maintenance flap on the base unit P Door X Fluff filter 3 ...

Page 19: ... appliance en 19 Panel Programmes 0 Programme selector Switch the appliance on off Set the programme dryness level 8 Display Displays settings and information Buttons for programme settings and additional functions appliance settings ...

Page 20: ...utes ð Empty the condensation con tainer Page 28 Empty the condensation container and then rein sert it Page 28 Then press Start Pause If the optional drain hose is installed make sure that the drain hose Is correctly connected Is not kinked or bent Is not blocked or clogged e g by deposits Check that no debris has found its way into the base unit Open the maintenance flap and remove any debris ñ ...

Page 21: ...gramme Do not change the programme during the CoolDown process Temperature regulation can take up to 10 minutes Programme settings For more information about the programme settings Page 24 Start Pause Start or pause cancel the pro gramme Lit Programme started Flashing Programme paused Degree of dryness Degree of dryness for a dryness level activated Ý Anti Crease Anti Crease 60 min activated M Low...

Page 22: ...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 programme has ended repeat the programme and if required extend the programme dura tion Programme settings on page 24 3 kg Max load for wool lens soft toys in the basket 1 basket load Max load for shoes in the basket ...

Page 23: ...ne washable items made of wool or containing wool Notes Laundry becomes fluffier but not dry Remove laundry once the programme has ended and allow to dry 0 5 kg Dessous Delicate washable underwear e g made from lace Lycra satin or blended fabrics 1 kg ...

Page 24: ...e drying programme has ended you can adjust the degree of dryness to achieve a particular dryness level To increase the dryness level set the degree of dryness to between and This extends the programme duration but the temperature remains the same Once you have adjusted the degree of dryness for a dryness level this setting is retained even after the appliance is switched off 5 Time Dry The drying...

Page 25: ...n the moisture sensor This may impair the sensor s performance and in turn 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 34 Sorting laundry Note Load the laundry item by item into the appliance For more effective drying do not stuff an ent...

Page 26: ...le fabrics e g rubber coated Items made from delicate fabrics such as silk and curtains made of synthetic material 1 Operating the appliance OperatingtheapplianceLoading laundry and switching on the appliance Note The appliance must be correctly installed and connected Page 12 1 Prepare and sort the laundry 2 Turn the programme selector to switch on the appliance 3 Open the door Check that the dru...

Page 27: ...gramme you require 2 Adjust the programme settings if required Programme settings on page 24 Starting a programme Press Start Pause Note If you want to prevent the programme from being adjusted inadvertently you can 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...

Page 28: ...t 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 Start Pause Caution Risk of fire Laundry may catch fire If you cancel the programme remove all items o...

Page 29: ...ontainer back into the appliance until you feel it lock into place Removing the fluff Note During drying fluff and hair from the laundry is trapped by the fluff filter If the fluff filter is clogged or dirty this reduces the flow of air preventing the appliance from achieving optimal drying results Dirty fluff filters increase the power consumption and increase the required drying time Clean the f...

Page 30: ... fluff filter snap them shut and reinsert the filter Caution Material damage damage to the appliance If you operate the appliance without a fluff catcher e g fluff filter fluff depot depending on appliance specifications or if the fluff catcher is incomplete or defective this may result in damage to the appliance Do not operate the appliance without a fluff catcher or with a fluff catcher that is ...

Page 31: ...ched off In order to operate the control panel when you turn on the appliance you will need to deactivate the childproof lock Altering the appliance settings You can call up and change the following appliance settings Volume of the audible notification signals e g at the end of a programme Volume of the audible operating signals Spin speed used for spinning the laundry before drying Call up and ch...

Page 32: ...ditional appliance settings you require or save and exit the appliance settings Changing the spin speed If you have spun the laundry before drying it you can set this spin speed on the appliance The drying time is increased or decreased in accordance with the set spin speed Note The set spin speed does not change the drying time for the time programme Adjust the appliance setting as follows 1 Set ...

Page 33: ...ance 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 appliance must only be co...

Page 34: ...or 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 the door 2 Clean the moisture sensor with a rough sponge Caution Risk of damaging the moisture sensor The moisture senso...

Page 35: ...anger cover 5 Pull the heat exchanger cover out by its grip 6 Carefully remove the filter mat from the heat exchanger cover Note Take care not to damage the filter mat when doing this 7 Use a soft brush to clean the heat exchanger cover Note Make sure that no dirt or debris is left on the seal 8 Rinse the filter mat under running water and squeeze out the water with your hand Notes If there are he...

Page 36: ... mat from our after sale services using the spare part number 12022801 Contact information for all countries can be found in the enclosed after sales service directory 10 If there is visible soiling carry out the following steps optional a Lift the middle tab on the insert slightly b Pull the insert out horizontally c Rinse the insert under running water and dry it off d Clean the opening in the a...

Page 37: ...ottom taking care not to bend or damage them f Push the insert in horizontally until you hear the tab click into place 11 Slide the heat exchanger cover in by its grip Note You can only slide the heat exchanger cover in if the insert is in the appliance 12 Lock the levers on the heat exchanger cover 13 Close the maintenance flap You have now finished cleaning the appliance s base unit ...

Page 38: ... that The door is closed w 3 sec Child lock has been deactivated You have pressed Start Pause Note If the programme has been delayed by setting B Ready in the programme will start later Programme duration displayed changes as drying progresses Not a fault The moisture sensor measures the residual moisture in the laundry and adjusts the programme duration with the exception of timed programmes Laun...

Page 39: ...d due to a power failure restart the programme or remove the laundry and spread it out Drying is taking too long The appliance may have fluff in it This will increase the required dry ing time Remove the fluff Page 29 Clean the base unit Page 34 The heat exchanger may have fluff in it If you can see fluff in the exposed heat exchanger clean it carefully using a vacuum cleaner Page 34 If the air in...

Page 40: ...e appliance by its sharp edges Wear protective gloves to lift it Prepare the appliance for transportation 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 Start Pause 6 Wait for 5 minutes The condensation water will be drained 7...

Page 41: ...12 0 68 1000 137 85 1 32 0 79 800 157 97 1 52 0 91 Easy Care 3 5 kg 3 5 kg Cupboard Dry 800 67 0 57 600 78 0 67 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 in the laundry the degree of dryness that has been set the amount of laun dry ...

Page 42: ... 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 features Dispose of packaging and the appliance in an environmentally respons...

Page 43: ...id unnecessary visits by engineers 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 Trust in the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us for assistance By doing so you can be sure that the repairs are car...

Page 44: ...WXUHG E 6 DXVJHUlWH PE XQGHU 7UDGHPDUN LFHQVH RI 6LHPHQV Repair order and advice in the event of faults You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after sales service directory GB 0344 892 8999 Calls charged at local or mobile rate IE 01450 2655 0 03 per minute at peak Off peak 0 0088 per minute ...

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