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Tumble dryer WTYH6791GB en Installation and operating instructions...
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Caution! To meet the high quality demands required by Bosch, every tumble dryer This signal word indicates a possibly that leaves our factory is carefully dangerous situation. Not heeding the checked to ensure that it functions caution can cause property and/or correctly and is in perfect condition.
Intended use Faults and what to do Intended use about them ....47 This appliance is intended for private ■ Consumption values ..49 I n t e n d e d u s e domestic use only.
Safety instructions Do not allow children to Safety instructions ■ clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised. T he following safety information Keep children under 3 years S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s and warnings are provided to ■...
Safety instructions Warning Installation Risk of suffocation! Warning If allowed to play with the Risk of electric shock/fire/ packaging/plastic film or material damage/damage to packing components, children the appliance! may become caught in these or If the appliance is not installed pull them over their heads and properly, this may lead to a suffocate.
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Safety instructions The mains plug must be Warning ■ freely accessible at all times. Risk of fire/material damage/ If this is not possible, in damage to the appliance! order to comply with the The use of extension cords or relevant safety regulations, a power strips may result in fire switch (all pole due to overheating or short...
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Safety instructions Incorrectly placing (stacking) Warning ■ this appliance on top of a Risk of injury! washing machine may result The appliance is very heavy. ■ in injury, material damage Lifting it may result in injury. and/or damage to the Do not lift the appliance on appliance.
Safety instructions If there is coal dust or flour in Operation ■ the air around the appliance, Warning this may cause an explosion. Risk of explosions/fire! Make sure that the area Laundry that has come into around the appliance is kept contact with solvents, oil, wax, clean when it is in operation.
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Safety instructions Do not switch off the Warning ■ appliance before the drying Risk of injury! cycle has finished unless you If you support your weight/sit ■ remove all items of laundry on the appliance door when from the drum immediately it is open, the appliance may and spread them out (to tip over, which may result in...
Safety instructions If you operate the appliance If the appliance overheats, it ■ ■ without a fluff catcher (e.g. may not be able to operate fluff filter, fluff depot, properly, or this may result in depending on appliance material damage or damage specifications), or if the fluff to the appliance.
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Safety instructions Repairs and any other work Warning ■ on the appliance must only Risk of injury/material be conducted by our damage/damage to the customer service or by an appliance! electrician. The same applies The use of spare parts and for replacing the mains cable accessories supplied by other (when necessary).
Environmental protection Energy-saving tips Environmental protection Spin the laundry before drying. ■ The drier the laundry, the shorter the drying time will be, thus P ackaging/old appliance consuming less energy. E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Load the dryer with the maximum Dispose of packaging in an ■...
Installation and connection Warning Installation and Risk of fire/risk of poisoning/risk of connection material damage and damage to the appliance! S cope of delivery The dryer contains refrigerant which, I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d c o n n e c t i o n although it is environmentally friendly, is flammable R290.
Installation and connection The dryer is levelled using the Remove the screws from the dryer ■ threaded feet. and then remove the dryer door. Check the alignment of the Use a T20 (Torx) screwdriver Note: Note: appliance with a spirit level and only.
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Installation and connection Remove the screws from the door Put the door hinge and door handle handle on the dryer door and in place as shown in the picture, and remove the door handle. screw them back onto the dryer door.
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Installation and connection Insert the door lock (1.) on the other side of the dryer and screw the cover (2.) back on. Now also screw the dryer door back You can now reconnect the dryer, close the door and start a programme.
Installation and connection Optional accessories Transport and frost protection Order optional accessories from the Empty the condensate container. after-sales service: Select any programme using the programme selector. Washer-dryer stack connection set: Press the Start button. ■ To save space, the dryer can be Wait for 5 minutes.
Draining the condensation water Disconnect the hose from the Œ Draining the connecting piece and put it in the "parked" position. condensation water C ondensation will form in the appliance D r a i n i n g t h e c o n d e n s a t i o n w a t e r as it dries the laundry.
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Draining the condensation water Fasten the other end of the drain hose with the remaining accessories, depending on the connection situation (A, B or C). Caution! Accumulated water can be drawn back into the dryer and may cause material damage. Check that the water drains away from the wash basin quickly.
Drying with the basket for woollens Turn the condensation container „ Drying with the basket 180° onto its underside and remove the stopper that is fitted.Turn the for woollens condensation container back over and insert the stopper into the T he basket for woollens recess in the top of the D r y i n g w i t h t h e b a s k e t f o r w o o l l e n s condensation container.
Drying with the basket for woollens Securing the basket for Application examples woollens Laundry ■ Laundry must be spun. Insert the feet of the basket for Place laundry loosely in the insert; woollens into the holes in the fluff do not squash. filter.
Drying with the basket for woollens Set the drying time. Soft toys ■ Dry soft toys in the basket for The table below lists examples for woollens without the insert. Only the loads with a suggested drying place as many soft toys in the time.
The main points in brief The main points in brief T h e m a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Load the laundry and close Switch the dryer on. Select a programme, and the door.
Getting to know your appliance Getting to know your appliance D ryer G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e ( Condensate container 0 Control and display panel 8 Drum interior light (depending on the model) @ Dryer door...
Getting to know your appliance Control panel 8 Display panel with buttons ( Programmes ~ Page 29. ~ Page 29. 0 Programme selector and On/Off @ Start button for starting, pausing button. or cancelling the programme. H Buttons ~ Page 31. Buttons Press for 3 seconds to Dryness level...
Getting to know your appliance Display panel Indicators/symbols Description 1 h 40 or 3 h Expected programme length in hours and minutes, or pro- gramme delay in hours after selecting the "Ready in" time. Length of the Anti-Crease cycle or programme length for timed 120 min programmes.
Laundry Notes Laundry – When washing laundry to be tumble-dried, use the correct P reparing the laundry amount of detergent and care L a u n d r y products as specified in the Warning manufacturer's instructions. Risk of explosion/fire! –...
Programmes and buttons Programmes and buttons P rogrammes P r o g r a m m e s a n d b u t t o n s Programme and fabrics Maximum load and programme settings/info Name of the programme The maximum load is based on the dry weight of the fabrics Which fabrics is the programme suitable for?
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Programmes and buttons Sportswear 1.5 kg Weatherproof and outdoor clothing with a membrane coating and water-repellent fabrics. Towels 6 kg Hard-wearing towels made of cotton. SuperQuick 40’ 2 kg Synthetics and light cottons. Allergy+ 4 kg Hard-wearing fabrics. Note: Particularly suitable for the highest hygiene requirements. --------...
Programmes and buttons Buttons Buttons Explanations and notes Not all buttons and their functions can be selected in all programmes. Note: Selection buttons Select the setting you require from the list on the display panel. × Ö Select the dryness level (e.g. Cupboard Dry) or the drying time (20 mins up to 3 hrs Drying level: 30 mins, depending on the model and programme).
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Programmes and buttons Basic setting 3 Press the two selection buttons at the same time and hold them for 3 seconds. The menu will be displayed on the display panel. sec.: End signal or button signal Select the programme end signal volume or the button signal volume. Signal: Off – Quiet –...
Operating the appliance Setting a programme Operating the appliance If you have activated the Note: childproof lock, you must deactivate it before you can set a programme, see L oading laundry and ~ Page 31. O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e switching on the dryer Select the required programme;...
Operating the appliance Changing the programme or Removing laundry and adding laundry switching off the dryer You can remove or add laundry and Remove the laundry. change or alter the programme at any Press the # button to switch the time during drying.
Operating the appliance Clean the fluff filter Open both filters and remove all the fluff. During drying, fluff and hair from Note: the laundry is trapped by the fluff filter. If the fluff filter is blocked or dirty, this reduces the flow of air, which prevents the dryer from achieving its maximum performance.
Operating the appliance Emptying the condensate Push in the condensate container until you feel it lock back into place container in the dryer. Condensation will form in the appliance as it dries the laundry. If there is no drain hose connected to the appliance, the condensation water from the appliance will run into the condensation container.
Home Connect Notes Home Connect Please observe the safety ■ precautions in this instruction T his appliance is Wi-Fi-capable and can manual and make sure that these H o m e C o n n e c t be remotely controlled using a mobile are complied with even when device.
Home Connect Connecting to the home The appliance now attempts to connect to your home network. | flashes in the network and the Home display. 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 ■...
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Home Connect Press Connect. In the Home Connect app, enter the network name (SSID) and password (key) for your home network. Carry out the last steps in the Home Connect app to connect your appliance. If the appliance has connected to your home network successfully, Connected è...
Home Connect Once your appliance is displayed in If you activate this function, the ■ the app, carry out the last steps in energy consumption increases in the Home Connect app. comparison to the values specified in the consumption value table. If you were not able to establish Note: a connection, check whether your...
Home Connect Updating the software Energy management You can update the Home Connect You can connect your appliance to your software on your appliance. As soon as smart energy system (Energy manager). a new software update is available, a Once you have connected your note appears in the display: Software appliance to the smart energy system update...
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Home Connect – Power failure. Flex Start If the Flex Start function is Activate the Flex Start function to allow deactivated, the Finished in will your smart energy system (Energy remain active. manager) to start your appliance once your home photovoltaic system is able Adding more laundry or removing to provide sufficient energy or the laundry:...
Home Connect Information on data protection Declaration of Conformity When your appliance is connected for Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH the first time to a Wi-Fi network, which is hereby declares that the appliance with connected to the Internet, your Home Connect functionality meets the...
Noises The condensation is pumped into > Noises the condensate container by a pump. This generates pumping noises. During drying, particularly in the N ote: N o i s e s initial phase, operation of the appliance results in noise from the compressor and pump.
Cleaning Cleaning the moisture sensor Cleaning The dryer is equipped with a Note: C leaning the dryer and the stainless-steel moisture sensor. The C l e a n i n g control panel moisture sensor measures how damp the laundry is. After long periods of usage the moisture Warning sensor may become covered by a fine...
Cleaning Cleaning the filter in the condensate container The filter in the condensate Note: container cleans the condensation water that is used during the dryer's automatic cleaning cycle. Pull out the condensate container horizontally. Pour out the condensation water. Remove the filter. Clean the filter under warm, running water or in the dishwasher.
Faults and what to do about them Faults and what to do about them F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m Faults Cause/remedy Empty the condensation container;...
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Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/remedy Laundry is not dried After the programme has ended, warm laundry feels damper than it actu- ■ properly or is still too ally is.Spread the laundry out and allow the heat to disperse. damp.
Consumption values Consumption values C onsumption values table C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Spin speed which is Programme used for spinning Duration** Energy consumption** the laundry Cottons 9 kg 4.5 kg 9 kg 4.5 kg...
Technical data Technical data D imensions: T e c h n i c a l d a t a 85 x 60 x 60cm Height x width x depth Weight: Approx. 57kg Maximum load: 9 kg Condensation container: 4.6 l Mains voltage: 220 - 240 V Connected load:...
After-sales service After-sales service A fter-sales service A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e If you cannot rectify the fault yourself (faults, what to do?), please contact our after-sales service. We will always find an appropriate solution to avoid unnecessary visits by engineers.
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