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Programme selector / OffDisplay panel / Buttons
Display panel and settings
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Display panel (status indicators)
p
(Fluff filter/
Exhaust air duct)
Clean the fluff filter a
page 4/11
or
check the exhaust air duct a page 8.
H|]+
- Æ->
(Programme
sequence)
These indicators show the programme progress in the next steps
of the drying cycle:
H Drying;
|] Iron Dry;
+Cupboard Dry;
- Æ- Programme pause aif required;
>Programme end.
(
(Childproof lock)
You can lock the dryer to prevent the functions you have set from being
changed inadvertently. To activate/deactivate ((Childproof lock) start
the programme or set the Finished in option and then press and hold
the Start/Pause button for 5 seconds until a long acoustic signal is heard.
The option activated/deactivated a((Childproof lock) indicator
light on/off.
[h:min]
(Remaining time)
When a programme is selected, the anticipated drying time (remaining
time) for the recommended load is displayed. While drying, the moisture
sensors detect the actual load and correct the programme length. This is
shown by jumps in the remaining time in the display panel.
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Settings (indicators lights and buttons)
Drying Time
Drying time, available only for timed programmes, can be selected
from min. 0:20 h to max. 3:00 h, in 10-minute steps.
y
Fine adjust
The dryness levels can be increased in three levels.
The laundry is made drier. Default = 0. Selectable values: 0, 1, 2, 3.
After setting the level of the fine adjustment for a programme, it is also
retained for other programmes, until y Fine adjust is changed again.
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Finished in
The time when the programme has to end can be set by selecting the
Finished in time. The Finished in time can be selected in one-hour steps,
up to a maximum of 24 hours. Select the Finished in button repeatedly
until the required number of hours is displayed. Then press the
Start/Pause button to activate the Finished in option. The programme
ends after the selected number of hours.
Several minutes after activating Finished in option the display switches
off to save energy. To switch it on select any button, close/open the door
or turn the programme selector.
V
Low Heat
Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics, e.g. polyacrylic, polyamide
or elastane, with a longer drying time.
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Anti crease
After the programme finishes, the drum moves at regular intervals
to prevent creases. Laundry remains loose and fluffy.
The standard setting for each programme is 60 min. Automatic
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.
Programmes / Fabrics
Detailed overview of the programmes and fabrics
aProgramme overview, page 7.
Observe the care instructions on the care label.
Cottons Hard-wearing fabrics.
Easy-Care Fabrics made from synthetic
or blended fabrics.
Dryness levels to select with the Cottons and Easy-Care programmes:
Cupboard Dry extra Thick and multi-layered fabrics.
Cupboard Dry Single-layered laundry.
Easy Iron Laundry suitable for ironing after drying.
Sportswear Functional clothing made of microfibre.
Towels Terry-towelling laundry e.g. towels
and bathrobes.
Mixed Load A mixed load of fabrics made of cotton
and synthetic fabrics.
Timed Programme
warm
All types of fabric
except for wool and silk.Timed Programme
cold
Shirts/Business Cotton or linen fabrics that are still damp
and easy-care fabrics.
Super Quick 40’ Synthetics, cotton or blended fabrics.
Woollens finish Woollen fabrics that are suitable for use
in washers.
Delicates Lingerie made of synthetic fibres, cotton
or blended fabric.
Your new dryer
Congratulations - You have chosen to buy a modern, high-quality
Bosch domestic appliance.
A distinctive feature of your dryer is its low energy consumption.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure
that it functions correctly and is in perfect condition.
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be
pleased to help.
Environmentally responsible disposal
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-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
Set and adjust the
programme individually
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Drying
ʋ exclusively for domestic use,
ʋ only for drying fabrics which have been washed using
water.
Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
Keep pets away from the dryer.
The dryer may be operated by children from
8 years of age, by persons who have limited
physical, sensory or mental abilities and by
persons who have inadequate experience
or knowledge, provided they are supervised
or have been instructed by a responsible person.
Drying
Close the door
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Contents Page
ʋ Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋ Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋ Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3/4
ʋ Display panel and settings . . . . . . . . . . . 5
ʋ Notes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ʋ Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
ʋ Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ʋ Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ʋ Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
ʋ Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
ʋ Consumption rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
ʋ After-sales service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
ʋ What to do if ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11/12
ʋ Safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Never start the dryer if it is damaged!
Inform your after-sales service!
Inspect the dryer
Sort the laundry
Remove all items from pockets,
especially cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty prior to loading.
Make sure your hands are dry.
Only grasp the plug by the plug
body.
Connect the
mains plug
Clean the fluff filter
Do not operate the dryer without a fluff filter
or with a defective fluff filter. A clean fluff filter
minimises energy consumption.
Clean the fluff filter after each drying cycle:
1. Open the door. Remove any fluff from
the door/around the door and pull out
the fluff filter.
2. Remove the fluff from the shaft of the
fluff filter.
3. Remove the fluff (sweep your hand over
the fluff filter). If the fluff filter is very dirty
or blocked, rinse with warm water and
dry thoroughly.
4. Insert the fluff filter so that you hear
it engage.
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 after a few minutes.
The drum and door may be hot!
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 VLow Heat.
)cDo not tumble dry.
Do not tumble dry the following fabrics:
– Non-breathable fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated).
– Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic material) a these may crease.
– Oil-stained laundry.
Before drying for the first time
– Do not put any laundry in the machine. Turn the programme selector to Timed Programme
(a page 7) and select Start/Pause. At the end of the programme, turn the programme
selector to Off.
Drying tips
– To ensure a consistent drying result, sort the laundry by fabric type and drying programme.
– Always dry very small fabrics (e.g. baby socks) together with large items of laundry
(e.g. towels).
– Close zips, hooks and eyelets, and button up covers.
Tie cloth belts, apron strings, etc. together or use a laundry bag.
– Do not over-dry easy-care laundry a risk of creasing.
Allow laundry to finish drying in the air.
– Do not dry woollens in the dryer. They may, however, be refreshed in the dryer
a page 7, Woollens finish programme (depending on model).
– Do not iron laundry immediately after drying; fold items up and leave for a while
a residual moisture will then be distributed evenly.
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, jerseys) often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble-dried.
a Do not use the Cupboard Dry extra programme.
– Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers a starch leaves behind a coating that
reduces the drying effect.
– When washing laundry that is to be tumble dried afterwards, use the correct amount of
fabric softener as specified in the manufacturer's instructions.
– For pre-dried, multi-layered fabrics or small, individual items of laundry, use the timed
programme. Also suitable for subsequent drying.
Environmental protection / Energy-saving tips
– Before drying, spin the laundry in the washing machine a higher spin speeds minimise
the drying time and reduce energy consumption.
– Use the maximum recommended capacity, but do not exceed it
a Programme overview, page 7.
– Make sure the room is well ventilated during drying.
– Clean the fluff filter after every drying cycle a Clean the fluff filter, page 4/11.
Remove the laundry and switch off
the dryer
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Control panel
Fluff filter
Select
Start/Pause
Door
Installation a page 9
and Exhaust air duct installation instruction.
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Programme overview see also page 6.
Sort the laundry according to type of textile and fabric. Fabrics must be suitable for tumble drying.
After drying, laundry is to be ...
c
ironed
lightly ironed
@c
not ironed
c
mangled
PROGRAMMES TEXTILE TYPE AND INFORMATION
*Cottons
max. 7 kg
Hard-wearing fabrics, boil-proof fabrics made of cotton or linen.
*Easy-Care
max. 3.5 kg
Non-iron laundry made of synthetic fibres and mixed fabric, easy-care cotton.
Easy Iron c÷@c
The condition of the laundry means it is suitable for ironing (iron clothes in order to avoid creases).
Cupboard Dry @
Single-layered laundry.
Cupboard Dry extra @
Laundry with thick, multi-layered parts.
Sportswear
max. 1.5 kg
Fabrics with membrane coating, water-repellent fabrics, functional clothing, fleece fabrics (dry jackets/trousers with
removable internal lining separately).
Towels
max. 6 kg
Terry-towelling laundry e.g. towels and bathrobes.
Mixed Load
max. 3 kg
Mixed items of laundry made of cotton and synthetics (Mix).
Timed Programme warm
max. 3 kg
Pre-dried, multi-layered, sensitive fabrics made of acrylic fibres, or separate small 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 of synthetic fibres, cotton or blended fabrics (for example) that needs to be dried quickly. The values may
differ from the those specified depending on the type of fabric, mixture of laundry to be dried, residual moisture in the fabric
and loading capacity.
Woollens finish
max. 3 kg
Woollen fabrics suitable for washers. Fabrics become fluffier but not dry.
Remove fabrics once the programme has ended and allow to dry.
Delicates
max. 1 kg
Lingerie made of synthetic fibres, cotton or blended fabric.
*Dryness levels can be selected individually a Cupboard Dry extra, Cupboard Dry and Easy Iron (depending on the model).
Degree of dryness can be finely adjusted; multi-layered textiles require a longer drying time than single-layered items of clothing.
Recommendation: Dry separately.
9306 / 9000870201
*870201*
Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Str. 34
81739 München/Deutschland
WTA74200GB
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