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Your new dryer
Intended use
Congratulations - You have chosen a modern, high-quality Bosch
exclusively for domestic use,
domestic appliance.
only for drying fabrics which have been washed using
The condensation dryer is distinguished by its economical energy
water.
consumption.
This appliance is intended for use up to a maximum
height of 4000 metres above sea level.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure
Keep children younger than 3 years old away from
that it functions correctly and is in perfect condition.
the dryer.
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be
Do not let children make the cleaning and
pleased to help.
maintenance work on the dryer without supervision.
Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
Disposal in an environmentally-responsible manner
Keep pets away from the dryer.
This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive
The dryer can be operated by children 8 years old
and older, by persons with reduced physical,
2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances
(waste electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guideline
sensory or mental abilities and by persons with
insufficient experience or knowledge if they are
determines the framework for the return and recycling of used
supervised or have been instructed in its use by
appliances as applicable throughout the EU.
a responsible adult.
For further information about our products, accessories,
Programmes / Fabrics
spare parts and services, please visit: www.bosch-home.com
Detailed overview of the programmes and fabrics
Programme overview, page 7.
Observe the care instructions on the care label.
Cottons
Hard-wearing fabrics.
Observe the safety instructions on page 13.
Easy-Care
Fabrics made from synthetic or blended fabrics.
Dryness levels to select with the Cottons and Easy-Care programmes:
: Cupboard Dry Plus
Thick and multi-layered fabrics.
Read these instructions and the separate
Energy-saving mode instructions
. Cupboard Dry
Single-layered laundry.
before operating the dryer.
Iron Dry
Laundry suitable for ironing after drying.
Sportswear
Functional clothing made of microfibre.
Allergy +
Cotton fabrics for drying in higher temperatures.
Contents
Page
Mixed Load
A mixed load of fabrics made of cotton
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
and synthetic fabrics.
Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Timed Programme warm
Drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3/4
All types of fabric; time programme.
Timed Programme cold
Display panel and settings . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Shirts 15'
Cotton or linen fabrics that are still damp
Notes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
and easy-care fabrics.
Overview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Super Quick 40'
Synthetics, cotton or blended fabrics.
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Down
Fabrics with down filling.
Frost protection / Transport . . . . . . . . . . 9
Wool finish
Woollen fabrics that are suitable
Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
for use in washers.
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Consumption rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
After-sales service
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
What to do if ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11/12
Safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
1
Preparation
Installation
page 9.
Never start the dryer if it is damaged!
Inspect the dryer
Inform your after-sales service!
Make sure your hands are dry.
Connect the
Only grasp the plug by the plug
mains plug
body.
Sort the laundry
Remove all items from pockets,
especially cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty prior to loading.
See also separate instructions for "Woollens basket"
(depending on model).
Programme selector for setting
Set and adjust the
the programme and switching the appliance
programme individually
on/off. Can be turned in both directions.
Close the door
Display panel / Buttons
Programme selector / Off
Select
Start/Reload
Programme sequence
Drying Time
Setting the drying time available only for timed programmes.
Fine adjust
Fine adjustment of dryness level.
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Childproof lock
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Finished in
Setting the programme end.
Low Heat
Condensate container
Low-heat drying - reduced temperature.
Fluff filter/Heat exchanger
Crease guard
Extends the anti-crease function.
Signal
Buzzer on/off.
Start/Reload
Starts, pauses and continues the programme; activates or deactivates
(Childproof lock).
Further information can
be found on page 5
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Drying
Empty the condensate container
Display panel and settings
Empty the container after each drying cycle.
1.
Remove the container, holding it level.
2.
Pour out the condensate.
3.
Push the container back in until it clicks
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into place.
If
(Condensate container) flashes in the
display panel
What to do if..., page 11.
Clean fluff filter
Door
Control panel
Do not operate the dryer without a fluff filter or with
Condensate
container
a defective fluff filter. A clean fluff filter minimises
energy consumption.
Clean the fluff filter after each drying cycle.
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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
1
fluff filter.
3.
Open the fluff filter and remove the fluff
2
(sweep your hand over the fluff filter). If
the fluff filter is very dirty or blocked,
rinse with warm water and dry
thoroughly.
4.
Close and reinsert the fluff filter.
3
5
Remove the laundry and switch off
the dryer
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Fluff filter
End of the programme...
Interrupt the programme
Air inlet
Maintenance flap
1. Open the door or press the
Start/Reload button;
the drying cycle is interrupted.
2. Add or remove laundry and close the door.
3. If required, select a new programme and additional
Drying
functions. Select the
Start/Reload button.
The remaining time is updated after a few minutes.
The drum and door may be hot!
3
4
...
Notes on laundry
Display panel (status indicators)
Labelling of fabrics
Follow the manufacturer's care instructions.
Clean the fluff filter
page 4/11
(Fluff filter/
or clean the heat exchanger
page 8.
Suitable for tumble drying.
Heat exchanger)
Dry at normal temperature.
Dry at low temperature
in addition, select
(Condensate
Empty the condensate container
page 4/11.
Do not tumble dry.
container)
Do not tumble dry the following fabrics:
These indicators show the programme progress in the next steps of the drying cycle:
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– Non-breathable fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated).
(Programme
Drying;
– Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic material)
sequence)
Iron Dry;
– Oil-stained laundry.
Cupboard Dry;
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Programme pause
if required;
Drying tips
Programme end.
– 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
You can lock the dryer to prevent the functions you have set from being changed inadvertently.
(e.g. towels).
(Childproof lock)
To activate/deactivate
(Childproof lock) start the programme and then press and hold the
– Close zips, hooks and eyelets, and button up covers.
Start/Reload button for 5 seconds until a long acoustic signal is heard. The option activated/
Tie cloth belts, apron strings, etc. together or use a laundry bag.
deactivated
(Childproof lock) indicator light on/off.
– Do not over-dry easy-care laundry
[h:min]
When a programme is selected, the anticipated drying time (remaining time) for the
Allow laundry to finish drying in the air.
(Remaining time)
recommended load is displayed. While drying, the moisture sensors detect the actual load and
– Do not dry woollens in the dryer. They may, however, be refreshed in the dryer
correct the programme length. This is shown by jumps in the remaining time in the display panel.
page 7,
Wool finish programme (depending on model).
– Do not iron laundry immediately after drying; fold items up and leave for a while
Settings (indicators lights and buttons)
residual moisture will then be distributed evenly.
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, jerseys) often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble-dried.
Selected option activated/deactivated
indicator light on/off.
Do not use the : Cupboard Dry Plus programme.
See the separate Energy-saving mode instructions.
– Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers
Drying time, available only for timed programmes, can be selected
reduces the drying effect.
Drying Time
from min. 0:20 h to max. 3:00 h, in 10-minute steps.
– When washing laundry that is to be tumble dried afterwards, use the correct amount of
fabric softener as specified in the manufacturer's instructions.
The dryness levels (e.g. Cupboard Dry) can be increased in three levels.
Fine adjust
The laundry is made drier. Default = 0. Selectable values: 0, 1, 2, 3. After setting the level of the
– For pre-dried, multi-layered fabrics or small, individual items of laundry, use the timed
programme. Also suitable for subsequent drying.
fine adjustment for a programme, it is also retained for other programmes, until
Fine adjust
is changed again.
Environmental protection / Energy-saving tips
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The time when the programme has to end can be set by selecting the Finished in time.
– Before drying, spin the laundry in the washing machine
Finished in
The Finished in time can be selected in one-hour steps, up to a maximum of 24 hours. Select
the drying time and reduce energy consumption.
the Finished in button repeatedly until the required number of hours is displayed. Then press
– Use the maximum recommended capacity, but do not exceed it
the
Start/Reload button to activate the Finished in option. The programme ends after the
Programme overview, page 7.
selected number of hours. Several minutes after activating Finished in option the display
– Make sure the room is well ventilated during drying.
switches off to save energy. To switch it on select any button, close/open the door or turn the
– Clean the fluff filter after every drying cycle
programme selector.
– Do not cover or seal the air inlet on the dryer.
Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics, e.g. polyacrylic, polyamide or elastane, with a longer
Low Heat
drying time.
After the programme finishes, the drum moves at regular intervals to prevent creases.
Crease guard
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.
For switching the buzzer on and off.
Signal indicates program end if it is activated.
Signal
Other sounds are not influenced by this option.
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Low Heat.
these may crease.
risk of creasing.
starch leaves behind a coating that
higher spin speeds minimise
Clean the fluff filter, page 4/11.
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- Page 1 Installation page 9. Empty the container after each drying cycle. Display panel (status indicators) Congratulations - You have chosen a modern, high-quality Bosch Remove the container, holding it level. Labelling of fabrics exclusively for domestic use, Never start the dryer if it is damaged! Inspect the dryer domestic appliance.
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Page 2: Preparation
One or more indicator lights are Clean the fluff filter and heat exchanger page 4,8/11. 9. Turn back both locking levers and close the again. damaged. Energy WTB84200GB Programme Load Programme duration again to restart the appliance if necessary. flashing. Check the installation conditions page 9. -
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Preparation Your new dryer Intended use Installation page 9. Congratulations - You have chosen a modern, high-quality Bosch exclusively for domestic use, Never start domestic appliance. only for drying fabrics which have been washed using Inform you The condensation dryer is distinguished by its economical energy water. -
Page 4: Control Panel
Drying Empty the condensate container Empty the container after each drying cycle. Remove the container, holding it level. t the dryer if it is damaged! Inspect the dryer Pour out the condensate. ur after-sales service! Push the container back in until it clicks into place. -
Page 5: Display Panel And Settings
Display panel and settings Notes on laundry Display panel (status indicators) Labelling of fabrics Follow the manufacturer's care instructions. Clean the fluff filter page 4/11 (Fluff filter/ or clean the heat exchanger page 8. Suitable for tumble drying. Heat exchanger) Dry at normal temperature. -
Page 7: Care And Cleaning
Only when switched off! Care and cleaning Installation Dryer housing, control panel – Scope of delivery: dryer, operating and installation instructions, basket for woollens – Wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth. (depending on the model). – Do not clean with a water jet. –... -
Page 8: Optional Accessories
Technical Data After-sales service Dimensions (DxWxH) 60 x 60 x 85 cm (height adjustable) Weight approx. 45 kg If you cannot rectify the fault yourself (e.g. switching off/on) What to do if..., page 11/12, please contact our after-sales service. We will always find an appropriate solution and avoid Max. -
Page 9: Safety Instructions
What to do if ... Safety instructions Emergency – Pull the appliance plug out of the socket immediately or disconnect the fuse. Programme terminates shortly Ambient temperature greater than 5°C? after starting. Is the appliance loaded with the laundry? ONLY use the –... - Page 10 Dryer WTB84200GB en Instruction manual...