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- Page 1 Tumble dryer WQG233D1BY [en] User manual and installation instructions...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
For further information, please refer to the Digital User Guide. Table of contents 1 Safety .......... 4 9 Programmes ....... 24 1.1 General information.... 4 9.1 Automatic programmes.... 24 1.2 Intended use....... 4 9.2 Timed programmes .... 25 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 10 Accessories...... - Page 3 16 Troubleshooting....... 36 17 Transportation, storage and disposal ........ 40 17.1 Preparing the appliance for transportation ...... 40 17.2 Disposing of old appliance .. 40 18 Customer Service..... 41 18.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD).. 41 19 Consumption values.... 42 20 Technical data ......
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Page 4: Safety
en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡... -
Page 5: Safe Installation
Safety en 1.4 Safe installation Take note of the safety instructions when installing the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. - Page 6 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶ Do not lift the appliance on your own. If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer-dryer stack, the installed appliance may fall. ▶...
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Page 7: Safe Use
Safety en ▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap- pliance. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains. - Page 8 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Condensation water from this appliance is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff. ▶ Do not drink or reuse the condensation water from the appli- ance. Detergents and care products may result in poisoning if con- sumed.
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Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance
Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently and may ignite. ▶ Do not interrupt the drying programme early. ▶ If drying is interrupted early, remove the laundry immediately and spread it out. CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury! The covering plate may break if you stand on or climb onto the appliance. - Page 10 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The use of non-original spare parts and non-original accessories is dangerous. ▶ Only use the manufacturer's original spare parts and original ac- cessories. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Poisonous fumes may be given off if you use cleaning agents that contain solvents.
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Page 11: Preventing Material Damage
Preventing material damage en Foam and foam rubber may deform Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material or melt during the drying process. Do not dry laundry that contains damage ▶ foam or foam rubber. Unsuitable cleaning products may Follow these instructions to avoid ma- Preventing material damage damage the surfaces of the appli- terial damage and damage to the ap-... -
Page 12: Energy Saving Mode
en Installation and connection Spin the laundry in the washing ma- Installation and connection 4 Installation and con- chine before drying. nection a If the laundry is excessively damp, this extends the programme dura- Installation and connection tion and increases energy con- 4.1 Unpacking the appliance sumption. -
Page 13: Requirements For The Install- Ation Location
Installation and connection en Replace the accessories in ques- ▶ Installation loca- Requirements tion before operating the appli- tion ance. On the floor Place the appli- → "Accessories", Page 26 ance on a clean, level and firm Included with Description surface. the appliance Align the appli- Tumble dryer ance... -
Page 14: Aligning The Appliance
en Installation and connection 4.4 Aligning the appliance In order to reduce vibrations and noises, align the appliance correctly. To align the appliance, turn the ap- ▶ pliance feet. Check that the appli- ance is level using a spirit level. All appliance feet must stand firmly on the ground. -
Page 15: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured. -
Page 16: Control Panel
en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. Programmes → Page 24 Programme selector → Page 27 Display → Page 17 Buttons → Page 20... -
Page 17: Display
Display en Display 6 Display The display shows the current set- Display tings, options or relevant information. Example: Display Display Designation Description 0:40 Programme dura- Approximate expected programme dura- tion/programme tion or programme time remaining. time remaining 1:25 Timed programme The timed programme is set. → "Timed programmes", Page 25 8 kg Recommended... -
Page 18: Buttons
en Display Display Designation Description Dryness level: Iron The dryness level is activated. → "Buttons", Page 21 Dryness level: The dryness level is activated. Cupboard Dry → "Buttons", Page 21 Dryness level: The dryness level is activated. Cupboard Dry → "Buttons", Page 20 Plus Dryness level ad- The adjusted dryness level is activated. - Page 19 Display en Display Designation Description Anti-crease Programme status Pause Programme status End of pro- Programme status gramme Example...
- Page 20 en Buttons Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Buttons Button Selection Description Start/Reload ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the programme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause 3 sec. ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the childproof lock.
- Page 21 Buttons en Button Selection Description Cupboard Dry Cupboard Dry ¡ Selecting Cupboard ¡ Dry activates the dry- ¡ +1 ness level. ¡ +2 The dryness level ¡ +3 defines how damp or dry the laundry is after the programme ends. → "Dryness level", Page 23 ¡...
- Page 22 en Buttons Button Selection Description Finished in ¡ Programme end ¡ Set the programme end. ¡ Programme length The programme dura- tion is already in- cluded in the set num- ber of hours. Once the programme has started, the pro- gramme duration is displayed.
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Page 23: Changing The Dryness Level
Dryness level en Dryness level 8 Dryness level Each automatic programme has a specified dryness level. The dryness level Dryness level defines how dry or damp your laundry is after the programme ends. Dryness level Laundry Drying result Cupboard Multi-layered, thick laundry The laundry is dry. -
Page 24: Programmes
en Programmes Programmes 9 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- Programmes gramme. 9.1 Automatic programmes Automatic programmes are pro- Tips grammes in which humidity sensors ¡ Select the dryness level according measure the residual moisture in the to the type of fabric or the desired laundry during the drying cycle. -
Page 25: Timed Programmes
Programmes en Programme: Description Max. load (kg) Hygiene Plus Dry hard-wearing, heat-resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen. Note: Particularly suitable for strict hy- giene requirements. Sportswear Dry self-drying sportswear made of per- formance fibres, microfibres and synthet- ics. Shirts/Blouses Dry shirts and blouses made of cotton, linen, synthetics or blended fabrics. -
Page 26: Accessories
– Brush sand out of all collars and scanning the QR code in the table of pockets contents or on www.bosch- – Close bed covers and cushion home.com. covers – Close all zips, Velcro fasteners, 11.1 Preparing the laundry... -
Page 27: Basic Operation
"Ready in" scanning the QR code in the table of time. contents or on www.bosch- a After the programme has ended, home.com. the display shows: "End". 12.1 Switching on the appli- 12.5 Adding laundry... -
Page 28: Unloading The Laundry
en Basic operation Remove the two-part fluff filter. Remove the laundry → Page 28. 12.7 Unloading the laundry Open the appliance door. Remove the laundry. 12.8 Switching off the appli- ance Turn the programme selector to ▶ Off. Remove the fluff from the recess. 12.9 Fluff filter During drying, fluff from the laundry is collected in the fluff filter. -
Page 29: Filter System On The Base Unit
Basic operation en Open the two fluff filters. Close the two fluff filters and put them together. Remove the fluff. Insert the two-part fluff filter. Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly under warm, running water and Close the door. then dry them off. 12.10 Filter system on the base unit During drying, fluff from the laundry is... - Page 30 en Basic operation ¡ If you do not clean the appliance Clean the filter mat thoroughly un- as described, the appliance's func- der warm, running water and tionality may be impaired. squeeze it out by hand. Requirement: The display shows the following during operation: Clean the fluff filter → Page 28.
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Page 31: Condensation Container
Basic operation en Empty the condensation container. 12.11 Condensation con- tainer Condensation forms during drying, which your appliance uses for auto- matic cleaning. By default, the con- densation is collected in the appli- ance's condensation container. Emptying the condensation container If the drying programme has finished or the display shows a notification Make sure that you insert the con- while the appliance is in operation,... -
Page 32: Childproof Lock
QR code in the table of Press and hold the two 3 sec. ▶ contents or on www.bosch- buttons for approx. 3 seconds. home.com. a The display shows a The controls are locked. - Page 33 Cleaning and servicing en Open the maintenance flap. Cleaning the base unit You can remove any visible dirt in the base unit. CAUTION Risk of cutting! Touching sharp edges on the heat exchanger may lead to cuts. Do not touch the fins on the heat ▶...
- Page 34 en Cleaning and servicing Pull the insert out horizontally. Carefully clean the air inlet grille with a vacuum cleaner and brush attachment. Clean the insert under running wa- ter and dry it off. In doing so, ensure that you do not deform or damage the grille.
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Page 35: Moisture Sensor
Cleaning and servicing en Closing the base unit 15.3 Moisture sensor Requirement: The base unit is open. The moisture sensor in this appliance → "Opening the base unit", Page 32 measures how damp the laundry is during the drying cycle. The appli- Insert the heat exchanger cover by the handle. -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 16 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶... - Page 37 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Creasing. The load is too large. Observe the maximum load capacity of the ▶ → "Programmes", Page 24. The laundry lies in the drum for too long after drying. Remove the laundry from the drum as soon as the drying programme has finished.
- Page 38 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The drying time is too The base unit's filter is soiled. long. → "Cleaning the filter system on the base unit", ▶ Page 29 Fluff filter is soiled. → "Cleaning the fluff filter", Page 28 ▶ The ambient temperature is greater than 30 °C. Ensure that the ambient temperature is lower than ▶...
- Page 39 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting The laundry is too Observe the maximum load capacity of the ▶ damp. → "Programmes", Page 24. After the end of the programme, warm laundry feels damper than it actually is. Remove the laundry from the drum as soon as the drying programme has finished.
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Page 40: Transportation, Storage And Disposal
en Transportation, storage and disposal Disconnect the appliance's mains Transportation, storage and disposal 17 Transportation, stor- plug from the power supply. age and disposal a The appliance is now ready to be transported. You can find out here how to prepare Transportation, storage and disposal your appliance for transportation and 17.2 Disposing of old appli- storage. -
Page 41: Customer Service
Customer Service en 18.1 Product number (E-Nr.) This appliance is la- belled in accordance and production number with European Directive (FD) 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and elec- You can find the product number (E- tronic appliances (waste Nr.) and the production number (FD) electrical and electronic on the appliance's rating plate. - Page 42 en Consumption values Consumption values 19 Consumption values Cottons Eco programme The actual values may deviate from Consumption values (denoted by the arrow symbol) is the indicated values depending on suitable for drying cotton laundry with the type of fabric, composition of a normal dampness level, and is the laundry to be dried, residual moisture most efficient programme for drying...
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Page 43: Technical Data
Technical data en Programme Final Load Spin Initial Pro- Energy mois- (kg) speed mois- gramm con- ture (rpm) ture e dura- sump- level level tion tion (h:min) (kWh/ cycle) Cottons Iron 12,0 1400 1:52 0,88 Cottons Iron 12,0 1400 1:14 0,52 Cottons... - Page 44 en Technical data searching for the model. The model identifier is made up of the charac- ters before the slash in the product number (E-Nr.) on the rating plate. Al- ternatively, you can also find the model identifier in the first line of the EU energy label.
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