Bosch WQG235DREU User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WQG235DREU User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Tumble dryer WQG235DREU [en] User manual and installation instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ..........   4 9 Programmes .......    26 1.1 General information.... 4 9.1 Automatic programmes.... 26 1.2 Intended use....... 4 9.2 Timed programmes .... 27 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 10 Accessories......   29 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 1.5 Safe use ........ 7 11 Laundry........
  • Page 3 15.2 Preparing the condensation container for the appliance care programme..... 37 15.3 Starting the appliance care programme...... 37 15.4 Running the basic appli- ance care programme on the appliance...... 37 15.5 Preparing the appliance for the intensive appliance care programme..... 39 15.6 Running the intensive appli- ance care programme ... 39 15.7 Ending the intensive appli- ance care programme ... 41...
  • 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! Incorrect 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 ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer one is not available, please contact an electrician to have the domestic installation adapted. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶...
  • Page 7: Safe Use

    Safety en CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting! Touching sharp edges on the appliance may lead to cuts. ▶ Do not touch the sharp edges on the appliance. ▶ 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.
  • Page 8 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance, this may cause an explosion. ▶ Keep the area around the appliance clean during operation. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Condensation water from this appliance is not suitable for drinking and may be contaminated with fluff.
  • Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    Safety en ▶ Rinse the laundry thoroughly with warm water and detergent be- fore drying it in the machine. ▶ Do not use the appliance if industrial chemicals have been used to clean the laundry beforehand. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently and may ignite.
  • Page 10 en Safety An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. ▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners, hoses or sprays to clean the appliance. 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.
  • Page 11: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en Do not use hard scouring pads or ▶ 2 Preventing material cleaning sponges. Clean the appliance with nothing damage ▶ but water and a soft, damp cloth. Remove all detergent residue, Follow these instructions to avoid ma- ▶ spray residue or other residues im- terial damage and damage to the ap- mediately if they come into contact...
  • Page 12: Energy Saving Mode

    en Installation and connection Check the appliance for visible Observe the programme's maximum damage. load capacity. → "Programmes", Page 26 Open the appliance door. → "Basic operation", Page 30 a If the maximum load is exceeded, Remove any accessories from the this extends the programme dura- drum.
  • Page 13: Requirements For The Install- Ation Location

    Installation and connection en 4.3 Requirements for the in- Installation loca- Requirements tion stallation location In a washer-dryer Only use the ori- ATTENTION! stack ginal connection If the appliance is tilted at an angle set from the greater than 40°, residual water may dryer manufac- leak out of the appliance and cause turer when set-...
  • Page 14 en Installation and connection hose to drain away excess condens- Pull out the condensation hose ation directly into the waste water from the connecting piece. system. Notes ¡ Operate this appliance using the water drain hose provided. If you connect the water drain hose → Page 14, you do not have to regularly empty the condensation container → Page 33.
  • Page 15 Installation and connection en Push the water drain hose as far Insert the stopper into the recess as it will go into the connecting in the top. piece. Insert the condensation container Empty the condensation container → Page 34. → Page 33. Connect the appliance to the water outlet.
  • Page 16: Aligning The Appliance

    en Installation and connection 4.5 Aligning the appliance Note: You can use the Y-distrib- In order to reduce vibrations and utor → Page 29 noises, align the appliance correctly. to connect the To align the appliance, turn the ap- ▶ water drain hose pliance feet. Check that the appli- of an additional ance is level using a spirit level.
  • Page 17: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5 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. Ventilation opening Condensation container → Page 33 Fluff filter → Page 31...
  • Page 18: 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 26 Programme selector → Page 30 Display → Page 19 Buttons → Page 22...
  • Page 19: Display

    Display en 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Example: Display Display Designation Description 0:40 Programme dura- Expected programme duration or pro- tion/programme gramme time remaining in hours and time remaining minutes. 1:25 Timed programme The timed programme is set. → "Timed programmes", Page 27 Recommended The maximum load capacity for the selec-...
  • Page 20: Buttons

    en Display Display Designation Description Iron Dryness level: Iron The dryness level is activated. Dry) → "Buttons", Page 23 ( Cup- Dryness level: The dryness level is activated. board Dry) Cupboard Dry → "Buttons", Page 23 Cup- Dryness level: The dryness level is activated. board Dry Cupboard Dry → "Buttons", Page 22 Plus)
  • Page 21: Dryness Level

    Display en Display Designation Description Drying Programme status Dryness level: Iron Programme status Dryness level: Programme status Cupboard Dry Anti-crease Programme status Start/ Pause Programme status Reload) End of pro- Programme status gramme Example...
  • Page 22 en Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Button Selection Description Start/Reload ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the programme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause 3 sec. ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the childproof lock. ¡ Deactivate Disable the control panel to prevent unwanted or accidental operation.
  • Page 23 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 25 ¡...
  • Page 24 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.
  • Page 25: Changing The Dryness Level

    Dryness level en 8 Dryness level Each automatic programme has a specified dryness level. The 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. Dry Plus that does not dry readily.
  • Page 26: Programmes

    en Programmes 9 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- 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 27: 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 Suitable for shirts and blouses made of cotton, linen, synthetics or blended fab- rics.
  • Page 28 en Programmes Timed program Description Max. load (kg) Time Program Warm Dry all types of fabric except for wool and silk. Suitable for pre-dried or slightly damp laundry and for drying off multi-layered, thick laundry.
  • Page 29 Accessories en 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appli- ance. Note: Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact → "Customer Service", Page 50. Order number Connection kit To save space, stack the WTZ27410 appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the...
  • Page 30: Laundry

    en Laundry Order number Platform Install the appliance at a WTZPW20D raised height so that it can be easily loaded and unloaded. operation 11 Laundry 12 Basic operation operation 11.1 Preparing the laundry 12.1 Switching on the appli- ance ATTENTION! Objects remaining in the laundry may Requirement: The appliance has damage the laundry and the drum.
  • Page 31: Starting The Programme

    operation en 12.4 Starting the programme 12.7 Unloading the laundry Requirement: A programme is set. Open the door. → "Setting a programme", Page 30 Remove the laundry from the drum. Press Start/Reload . ▶ a The display shows the programme 12.8 Switching off the appli- duration or the "Ready in" time. ance a After the programme has ended, the display shows: "End"...
  • Page 32 en operation Remove the two-part fluff filter. Open the two fluff filters. Remove the fluff from the recess. Remove the fluff. Ensure that no fluff falls into the air Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly channel. under warm, running water and Disconnect the two-part fluff filter.
  • Page 33: Condensation Container

    operation en Close the two fluff filters and put Emptying the condensation them together. container If the drying programme has finished or the display shows a notification while the appliance is in operation, empty the condensation container. Requirements ¡ The display shows the following after drying: "End"...
  • Page 34: Childproof Lock

    en Childproof lock Press and hold the two 3 sec. Inserting the condensation ▶ buttons for approx. 3 seconds. container goes out in the display. Requirement: The condensation con- tainer → Page 33 is removed from the appliance. Push the condensation container ▶ in as far as it will go. 13 Childproof lock Secure your appliance against being operated unintentionally using the...
  • Page 35: Basic Settings

    Basic settings en 14 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 14.1 Overview of the basic settings Basic setting Programme Value Description position End signal 0 (off) Set the volume of the signal at the 1 (quiet) end of the programme.
  • Page 36: Changing The Basic Set- Tings

    en Appliance care Remove the laundry. 14.2 Changing the basic set- tings Set the programme selector to po- sition 1. Close the appliance door. Pull out the condensation con- tainer, keeping it level. Press Iron Dry  and, at the same time, turn the programme selector to position 2.
  • Page 37: Preparing The Condensation Container For The Appliance Care Programme

    Appliance care en 15.2 Preparing the condensa- 15.3 Starting the appliance tion container for the ap- care programme pliance care programme Requirements ¡ The appliance is ready to run the Note: If the condensation is drained appliance care programme. using the drain hose, the condensa- → "Preparing the appliance for the tion container must be prepared be- appliance care programme ",...
  • Page 38 en Appliance care seconds. The note is shown re- a The appliance care programme peatedly until the basic appliance starts and an audible signal care programme has been run com- sounds. pletely. a "End"  appears on the display once the appliance care pro- Requirements gramme has ended and an aud- ¡...
  • Page 39: Preparing The Appliance For The Intensive Appliance Care Programme

    Appliance care en Insert the condensation container Requirements so that it locks into place. ¡ The appliance is ready to run the appliance care programme. → "Preparing the appliance for the appliance care programme ", Page 36. ¡ The appliance care programme has started. → "Starting the appliance care pro- gramme", Page 37 Press...
  • Page 40 en Appliance care Pour a bottle of the original appli- Pull out the condensation con- ance care product tainer horizontally and empty it. → "Accessories", Page 29 and ap- prox. 1 ½ litres of warm tap water into the condensation container. Add approx. 1 ½ litres of hot tap water into the condensation con- tainer.
  • Page 41: Ending The Intensive Appli- Ance Care Programme

    Appliance care en Pull out the condensation con- 15.7 Ending the intensive ap- tainer, keeping it level. pliance care programme Add approx. 1 ½ litres of hot tap water into the condensation con- tainer. Empty the condensation container → Page 33. Hold the full condensation con- tainer level so that no liquid spills out.
  • Page 42: Cleaning And Servicing

    QR code in the table of contents or on www.bosch- Note: If you do not clean the appli- home.com. ance as described, the appliance's functionality may be impaired.
  • Page 43: Condensation Container Filter

    Cleaning and servicing en Slide in the filter as far as it will go. 16.3 Condensation container filter During drying, fluff from the laundry gets into the condensation. The filter in the condensation container pro- tects the appliance from fluff. Clean the filter for the condensation tank.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- 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 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Appliance paused, but Cooling process active. the drum is rotating. Not a fault – no action required. ▶ Creasing. The load is too large. Observe the maximum load capacity of the ▶ → "Programmes", Page 26. 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 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Condensation in the Ensure that the water drain hose is connected cor- ▶ condensation tank rectly. even though the water → "Connecting the water drain hose", Page 14 drain hose is connec- ted. The programme does Childproof lock is activated. not start.
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Automatic self-cleaning function rinses the appliance's heat exchanger. Not a fault. Do not pull out the condensation tank. Do not cancel the programme. Water is leaking from Appliance is not correctly aligned. the appliance. → "Aligning the appliance", Page 16 ▶...
  • Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Odours have formed Stubborn dirt in the appliance or an extended appli- in the appliance. ance downtime of more than one month. → "Preparing the appliance for the intensive appli- ▶ ance care programme", Page 39.
  • Page 49: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    Transportation, storage and disposal en Empty the condensation container 18 Transportation, stor- → Page 33. age and disposal Insert the condensation container → Page 34. Disconnect the appliance's mains 18.1 Preparing the appliance plug from the power supply. for transportation a The appliance is now ready to be transported.
  • Page 50: Customer Service

    en Customer Service Information about current disposal 19.1 Product number (E-Nr.) methods are available from your and production number specialist dealer or local authority. (FD) This appliance is la- You can find the product number (E- belled in accordance Nr.) and the production number (FD) with European Directive on the appliance's rating plate.
  • Page 51: Consumption Values

    Consumption values en 20 Consumption values programme The actual values may deviate from Cottons Eco (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 in the fabric, set degree of dryness,...
  • Page 52 en  Technical data 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 1:56 0.83 Cottons Iron 12.0 1400 1:15 0.48 Cottons Iron...
  • Page 53: Technical Data

    Technical data en dress is linked to the official EU EPREL product database. Please then follow the instructions on 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.
  • Page 56 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service direct- ory.

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