Bosch WT4HY8B9DN Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Bosch WT4HY8B9DN Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Tumble dryer WT4HY8B9DN siemens-home.bsh-group.com/welcome Register your product online...
  • Page 2 Your new tumble dryer Display rules : Warning! You have opted for a tumble dryer manufactured by Siemens. This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous Please take a few minutes to read and situation. Not heeding the warning can become familiar with the advantages of cause death or injuries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents e n I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d o p e r a t i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s Intended use....4 Operating the appliance .
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    Intended use Faults and what Intended use to do about them... . 45 This appliance is intended for private ■ Consumption values ..47 I n t e n d e d u s e domestic use only.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    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 ■...
  • Page 6: Installation

    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.
  • Page 7 Safety instructions The mains plug must be Warning ■ freely accessible at all times. Risk of electric shock/fire/ If this is not possible, in material damage/damage to order to comply with the the appliance! relevant safety regulations, a If the appliance's mains cable is switch (all pole altered or damaged, this may disconnection) must be built...
  • Page 8 Safety instructions If you take hold of any of the Warning ■ appliance's protruding parts Risk of injury/material (e.g. the appliance door) in damage/damage to the order to lift or move it, these appliance! parts may break off and The appliance may vibrate or ■...
  • Page 9: Operation

    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.
  • Page 10 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...
  • Page 11: Cleaning/Maintenance

    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.
  • Page 12 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).
  • Page 13: Environmental Protection

    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 ■...
  • Page 14: Installation And Connection

    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.
  • Page 15: Changing The Side On Which The Door Is Hinged

    Installation and connection During installation, ensure that: Changing the side on which the door is hinged The dryer is placed on a clean, level ■ and firm surface, The mains plug can be accessed at Proceed as follows to change ■...
  • Page 16 Installation and connection Carefully place the dryer door onto a Now lift the dryer door from the door flat surface, and place a hand towel ring. Rotate the dryer door and place or other such item between the door it back onto the door ring in the and the surface to avoid scratching corresponding place.
  • Page 17 Installation and connection Press the rings onto the dryer door. Put the door hinge and door handle in place as shown in the picture, and screw them back onto the dryer door. Screw the rings tightly back onto the dryer door. Lock the door ring back in place.
  • Page 18: Optional Accessories

    Installation and connection Insert the door lock (1.) on the other Optional accessories side of the dryer and screw the cover (2.) back on. Order optional accessories from the after-sales service: Washer-dryer stack connection set: ■ To save space, the dryer can be placed on top of a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth.
  • Page 19: Transport And Frost Protection

    Installation and connection Transport and frost protection Empty the condensate container. Select any programme using the programme selector. Press the Start button. Wait for 5 minutes. The condensation is drained. Note: Empty the condensate container again. Switch off the dryer. Despite draining, there will Note: always be some residual water in...
  • Page 20: Œ Draining The Condensation

    Draining the condensation water Disconnect the hose from the ΠDraining 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.
  • Page 21 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.
  • Page 22 Draining the condensation water Pull out the condensation container Slide in the condensation container fully. until it clicks into place. Turn the condensation container The condensation is now discharged via 180° onto its underside and remove the drain hose into the waste-water the stopper that is fitted.Turn the system or into a wash basin condensation container back over...
  • Page 23: The Main Points In Brief

    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.
  • Page 24: Getting To Know Your Appliance

    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...
  • Page 25: Control Panel

    Getting to know your appliance Control panel ( Programmes ~ Page 28. 0 Programme selector and On/Off button. 8 Display panel with buttons ~ Page 25. @ Start button for starting, pausing or cancelling the programme. H Buttons ~ Page 30. Buttons ( Dryness level 0 Anti-Crease...
  • Page 26: Display Panel

    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.
  • Page 27: Laundry

    Laundry Sorting washing according to: Laundry c Suitable for tumble drying P reparing the laundry a Dry at normal temperature L a u n d r y Warning ` Dry at low temperature Risk of explosion/fire! b Do not tumble-dry Remove any cigarette lighters and matches from pockets.
  • Page 28: Programmes And Buttons

    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?
  • Page 29 Programmes and buttons Duvet 2.5 kg Fabrics, pillows, quilts or bedspreads filled with synthetic fibres. Dry large items individually. Observe the care label. Pillow 1.5 kg Fabrics, pillows, bedspreads or eiderdowns filled with down. Dry large items individually. Outdoor 1.5 kg Weatherproof and outdoor clothing with a membrane coating and water-repellent fabrics.
  • Page 30: Buttons

    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 ü...
  • Page 31 Programmes and buttons á 3 sec. Press the two selection buttons at the same time and hold them for 3 seconds. The menu will be displayed on the display panel. (Settings): End signal or button signal Select the programme end signal volume or the button signal volume. Signal: Off – Quiet –...
  • Page 32: Operating The Appliance

    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 30. 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;...
  • Page 33: Starting The Programme

    Operating the appliance Starting the programme Cancelling the programme Press the Start button. The programme can be interrupted at any time; to pause, open the dryer door If you want to lock the Note: or press the Start button. programme to prevent it from being adjusted inadvertently, you can select Caution! the childproof lock, see ~ Page 30.
  • Page 34: Clean The Fluff Filter

    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.
  • Page 35: Emptying The Condensate Container

    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.
  • Page 36: Home Connect

    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.
  • Page 37: Connecting To The Home Network And The Home Connect App

    Home Connect Connecting to the home Connecting to your home network automatically network and the Home Step 2.1 Connect app Ensure that you are in the Home Connect your appliance to the home Connect menu. ~ Page 36 network automatically or manually (you only need to do this the first time).
  • Page 38 Home Connect Connect the mobile device to the Connecting to your home network Home Connect Wi-Fi network and manually enter the password (key) Step 2.2 HomeConnect. Ensure that you are in the Home Your mobile device now connects to Connect menu. ~ Page 36 the appliance.
  • Page 39: Activating/Deactivating Wi-Fi

    Home Connect Activating/deactivating Wi-Fi Connecting to the Home Connect app Step 3 If your appliance is already connected If your appliance is connected to your to your home network, you can activate home network, you can connect it to the or deactivate Wi-Fi on your appliance.
  • Page 40: Resetting Your Network Settings

    Home Connect Resetting your network Updating the software settings You can update the Home Connect software on your appliance. As soon as You can reset all of the network a new software update is available, a settings. note appears in the display: Software Ensure that you are in the Home update Connect menu.
  • Page 41: Information On Data Protection

    Home Connect Information on data protection Declaration of Conformity When your appliance is connected for BSH Hausgeräte GmbH hereby the first time to a Wi-Fi network, which is declares that the appliance with connected to the Internet, your Home Connect functionality meets the appliance transmits the following basic requirements and other relevant categories of data to the Home Connect...
  • Page 42: Noises

    Noises The automatic cleaning of the dryer > Noises causes a clicking sound. 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. This is perfectly normal and does not impair proper functioning of the appliance.
  • Page 43: Cleaning

    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...
  • Page 44: Cleaning The Filter In The Condensate Container

    Cleaning Cleaning the filter Push in the filter until you feel it lock into place. 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.
  • Page 45: Faults And What To Do About Them

    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;...
  • Page 46 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.
  • Page 47: Consumption Values

    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...
  • Page 48: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data After-sales service D imensions: A fter-sales service T e c h n i c a l d a t a A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e 85 x 60 x 60cm If you cannot rectify the fault yourself (faults, what to do?), please contact our...
  • Page 52 Repair order and advice in the event of faults 0344 892 8999 (Calls charged at local or mobile rate.) 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory.

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