Bosch WQB245A5NL User manual

Tumble dryer
WQB245A5NL
User manual and installation instructions
Translated from Dutch to English - www.onlinedoctranslator.com

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Refer to the Digital User's Guide for more
information.
Table of contents
1 Safety..................................... 4
1.1 General instructions ..................... 4
8 Drying target ................................... 29
8.1 Change dryness target................. 29
8.2 Adjust dryness target................. 291.2 Destination of the
device .............................................. 4
1.3 Restriction of Users ..... 4
1.4 Secure Installation.............................. 5
1.5 Safer use ..................................... 7
9 Programs .............................. 30
9.1 Automatic programs .... 30
9.2 Time programs....................... 31
1.6 Safe cleaning and
maintenance .............................................. 10 10 Accessories.............................. 33
11 Laundry .............................. 34
11.1 Preparing laundry......... 34
2 Avoiding Property Damage ..... 11
3 Environmental protection and
ring..................................... 11 12 Essentials of the Operation....................... 34
12.1 Switching on the device .............. 34
12.2 Set program ..................... 34
3.1 Disposing of the packaging ... 11
3.2 Saving energy ..................... 11
3.3 Energy Saving Mode ....... 12 12.3 Adjusting program
settings .............................. 34
4 Set up and connection ..................... 12
4.1 Unpacking the device ..................... 12
4.2 Scope of delivery ..................... 12
12.4 Saving program
settings .............................................. 35
12.5 Loading the drum with
laundry ................................... 35
4.3 Installation site
requirements .............................................. 13 12.6 Starting the program .. 35
12.7 Adding laundry ..................... 35
12.8 Program cancel ..................... 35
12.9 Taking out laundry ............... 35
4.4 Water drain hose....................... 14
4.5 Adjusting the appliance ..................... 16
4.6 Changing the door stop ..................... 16
4.7 Connecting the device
electrically................................................ 19
12.10 Putting the device to sleep
(standby mode) ..................... 36
12.11 Lint filter ..................... 36
12.12 Condensed water container ....... 37
5 Getting to know your device........ 20
5.1 Device ................................... 20
5.2 Control panel ..................... 21
5.3 Operating logic ..................... 21
13 Child Lock ................................ 38
13.1 Switching on the child lock ..................... 38
13.2 Deactivating the child lock .............. 38
6 Display ....................................... 22
7 Buttons .................................... 24
14 Anti-crease function ..................... 39
14.1 Starting a program with decreasing
function....................... 39
14.2 Filling the water tank....................... 39
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15 Home Connect ..................... 40 19 Troubleshooting ..................... 50
15.1 Setting up the Home Connect
app......................................... 40 20 Transporting, storing and
disposal .............................. 55
15.2 Setting up Home Connect .............. 40
15.3 Home Connect Menu .............. 41 20.1 Preparing the device for
transport ......................... 55
15.4 Activating Wi-Fi on the
device................................................. 41 20.2 Disposal of your old
appliance ............................................... 55
15.5 Deactivating Wi-Fi on the
device ................................... 41 21 After-sales service......................... 56
15.6 Resetting the machine's network
settings ..................... 41 21.1 Product number (E-Nr.), production
number (FD) and serial number (Z-
Nr.) ............... 56
15.7 Remote start................................ 41
15.8 Intelligent Program
Recommendation ................................ 42 22 Consumption values ..................... 57
23 Technical data ..................... 58
24 Declaration of Conformity......... 59
15.9 Remote Diagnosis....................... 42
15.10 Protection of personal
data ................................... 43
16 Basic Settings ..................... 44
16.1 Overview of the basic
settings .............................. 44
16.2 Changing basic settings...... 45
17 Device Care ..................... 45
17.1 Preparing device
care .............................................. 45
17.2 Calling up device
care .............................................. 45
17.3 Carrying out simple device
care................................ 46
17.4 Perform intensive device
care................................. 46
18 Cleaning and maintenance .............. 48
18.1 Tips for cleaning and
maintenance................................ 48
18.2 Water tank filter ..................... 48
18.3 Humidity sensor ............... 48
18.4 Filter of the condensed water
container .............................. 49
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1 Safety
Please observe the following safety instructions.
1.1 General instructions
¡Read this manual carefully.
¡Keep the operating instructions and product information for future reference
for use or for subsequent owners.
¡Do not connect the device in case of transport damage.
1.2 Destination of the device
Only use the device:
¡for tumble-drying and water-washed textiles
dry and refresh.
¡for domestic use and in enclosed spaces within the home
sable environment.
¡up to an altitude of 4000 m above sea level.
1.3 Restriction of Users
This appliance can be operated by children aged from 8 years and
above and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and/or knowledge if they are
supervised or have been instructed in the safe use of the appliance
and understand the resulting dangers. understood. Children must
not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must not be made by children
unless they are supervised.
Make sure that children up to the age of 3 and pets cannot reach
the device.
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1.4 Secure installation
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper
installations are dangerous.
▶Only connect and operate the device in accordance with the
information on the rating plate.
▶Only connect the device to an alternating current mains via a
properly installed socket with earthing contact.
▶The protective earthing system of the domestic electrical installation
must be installed in accordance with the electrotechnical regulations.
The installation must have a sufficiently large conductor diameter.
▶When using an earth leakage circuit breaker, only use a type
with the mark.
▶Never power the device through an external switching device,
e.g. a time switch or remote control.
▶Never connect the device to a circuit that is regularly switched on
and off by the utility company.
▶When the device is installed, the mains plug of the mains connection
cable must be freely accessible, or if free access is not possible, an
all-pole disconnection device must be installed in the permanently
installed electrical installation in accordance with the installation
instructions.
▶When setting up the device, make sure that the mains cable is
not pinched or damaged.
Damaged insulation of the power cord is dangerous.
▶Never bring the power cord into contact with hot device parts or
heat sources.
▶Never bring the power cord into contact with sharp points or
edges.
▶Never kink, crush or modify the power cord.
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
Using an extended power cord and unauthorized adapters is
dangerous.
▶Do not use extension cords or multiple sockets.
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▶Only use adapters and power cords approved by the
manufacturer.
▶If the power cord is too short and a longer power cord is not
available, contact an electrical retailer to adjust the home
installation.
WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!
The heavy weight of the device can cause injuries when lifting it.
▶Do not lift the device alone.
If this appliance is improperly installed in a washer-dryer stack,
the installed appliance may fall down.
▶Only stack the dryer on a washing machine with the connection kit
from the dryer manufacturer
→ "Accessories", page 33 No other placement method is
allowed.
▶Do not install the appliance in a washer-dryer stack if the dryer
manufacturer does not offer a suitable connection set.
▶Do not install appliances from different manufacturers and with
different depths and widths in a washer-dryer stack.
▶Do not set up a washer-dryer stack on a platform, the appliances
could tip over.
WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation!
Children can pull packaging material over their heads and become
entangled and suffocated.
▶Keep packaging material away from children.
▶Do not let children play with packaging material.
CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury!
The device may vibrate or move during operation.
▶Set up the device on a clean, flat and firm surface.
▶Level the device using the device feet and a spirit level.
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There is a tripping hazard if hoses and mains connection cables are
laid incorrectly.
▶Lay the hoses and connecting cables in such a way that they cannot
be tripped over.
If the appliance is moved by protruding parts, such as the loading
door, the parts may break off.
▶Do not move the device by protruding parts.
CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting!
Sharp edges on the device can lead to cuts when touched.
▶Do not touch the device on sharp edges.
▶Use protective gloves when installing and transporting the
device.
1.5 Safer Use
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
A damaged device or power cord is dangerous.
▶Never use a damaged device.
▶Never pull on the power cord to disconnect the device from the
power supply. Always pull the plug on the power cord.
▶If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immediately
unplug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box.
▶Contact the service department. → Page 56 Penetrating
moisture can cause an electric shock.
▶Only use the device in closed rooms.
▶Never expose the device to excessive heat and humidity.
▶Do not use a steam cleaner, high-pressure cleaner, hoses or
sprayers to clean the appliance.
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WARNING ‒ Risk of health hazard! Children can lock
themselves in the appliance and endanger their lives.
▶Do not install the device behind a door that blocks or prevents
the opening of the device door.
▶In the case of discarded appliances, unplug the mains cable, then
cut the mains cable and damage the appliance door lock to such
an extent that the appliance door no longer closes.
WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation!
Children can inhale or swallow small parts and suffocate.
▶Keep small parts away from children.
▶Do not let children play with small parts.
WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion!
Coal dust or flour in the vicinity of the device can lead to
explosions.
▶Keep the area around the device clean during use.
WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning!
The condensed water from this device is not drinking water and may be
contaminated with fluff.
▶Do not drink or further use the condensed water from the
device.
Washing and care products can lead to poisoning if ingested.
▶In case of accidental ingestion, consult a doctor.
▶Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
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WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
The refrigerant R290 in this appliance is environmentally friendly
but flammable and may ignite on contact with open flames or
sources of ignition.
▶Keep open flames and other sources of ignition away
holding device.
WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion!
Residues in the fluff filter can ignite during drying.
▶Clean the fluff filter regularly.
Highly flammable objects, such as lighters or matches, may ignite
when drying.
▶Before drying, remove all flammable objects from the pockets
of the laundry.
If unwashed laundry has come into contact with solvents, oil, wax,
wax remover, paint, grease or stain remover, it may ignite when
drying.
▶Do not dry unwashed laundry in this appliance.
▶Before drying, rinse the laundry thoroughly with hot water and
detergent.
▶Do not use the appliance if the laundry has been previously
cleaned with industrial chemicals.
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
The laundry was not cooled sufficiently if the drying process was
stopped prematurely and could ignite.
▶Do not cancel the drying program prematurely.
▶Remove and spread out the laundry immediately if the drying process is
interrupted prematurely.
CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury!
The cover plate may break when climbing or scrambling on the
device.
▶Do not climb or scramble on the device.
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The appliance can tip over when sitting or leaning on the open
door.
▶Do not sit or lean on the appliance door.
▶Do not place any objects on the appliance door.
Reaching into the rotating drum can lead to hand injuries.
▶Wait until the drum has come to a complete stop before reaching into the
drum with your hand.
1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Improper
repairs are dangerous.
▶Never technically change the device or the properties of the
device.
▶Only trained specialist personnel may carry out repairs on the
device.
▶Only original spare parts may be used for repairing the device.
▶If the power cord of this appliance becomes damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or a similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. Penetrating
moisture can cause a shock.
▶Do not use a steam cleaner, high-pressure cleaner, hoses or
sprayers to clean the appliance.
WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!
The use of non-original spare parts and accessories is dangerous.
▶Only use original spare parts and original accessories from the
manufacturer.
WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning!
Toxic fumes may be produced when using cleaning agents
containing solvents.
▶Do not use cleaning agents containing solvents.
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avoid property damage ▶Do not use hard scouring or
washing-up sponges.
▶Only clean the device with water
and a soft, damp cloth.
▶In case of contact with the device,
immediately remove all detergent
residues, spray mist residues or residues.
material damage
avoid
Avoid material damage
NB!
An incorrect dosage of fabric
softeners, detergents, care products
and cleaning agents can affect the
operation of the appliance.
▶Follow the manufacturer's dosing
recommendations.
Exceeding the maximum load
quantity affects the operation of the
device.
▶Observe and do not exceed the
maximum load for each program.
→ "Programs", page 30
Overheating of the device can affect
the operation of the device.
▶Keep the ventilation opening on
the device clear during use.
▶Ensure adequate ventilation in
the room.
Light objects, such as hair and fluff,
can be sucked into the ventilation
opening of the device during
operation and affect the operation of
the device.
▶Keep the area clean while using
the device.
▶Keep light objects away from the
device.
Foam or foam rubber can deform or
melt when drying.
▶Do not dry any laundry
containing foam or foam rubber.
Unsuitable cleaning agents can
damage the surfaces of the device.
▶Do not use harsh or abrasive
cleaning agents.
▶Do not use cleaning agents
containing strong alcohol.
m3 Environmental protection and
savings
environmental protection and savings
Environmental protection and saving
3.1 Disposal of the packaging
The packaging materials are
environmentally friendly and can be
reused.
▶Dispose of the individual
components separately by type.
3.2 Saving energy
If you follow these instructions, your
device will use less power.
Use the device in a well-ventilated
room and keep the ventilation
opening of the device clear.
aA hindered air exchange
extends the program duration and
increases energy consumption.
Before drying, spin the laundry in
the washing machine.
aWetter laundry extends the
program duration and increases
energy consumption.
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Observe the maximum load capacity
of the programmes.
→ "Programs", page 30
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aExceeding the maximum
male load quantity extends the
program duration and increases
energy consumption.
4.1 Unpack the device
NB!
Objects left in the drum that are not
intended for the use of the appliance
can lead to material and appliance
damage.
▶Remove all these objects and the
supplied accessories from the drum
before use.
After drying, clean the fluff filter →
Page 36 .
aA dirty fluff filter
reduces the airflow in the
appliance, extends the program
duration and increases energy
consumption. 1.Completely remove packaging
material and protection from the
device.
Deactivate unused Wi-Fi on the
device.
→ "Deactivate Wi-Fi on the device",
page 41 .
→ "Disposing of the packaging",
Page 11
aActivated Wi-Fi increases it
energy consumption.
2.Check the device for visible
damage.
3.Open the door.
3.3 Energy Saving Mode 4.Remove the accessories from the
drum.
If you do not operate the device for a
longer period of time, it
automatically switches to energy
saving mode. All indications
disappear and flash.
The energy-saving mode is exited
when you operate the device again.
If you do not operate the device
further, it automatically switches to
standby.
5.Close the door.
4.2 Scope of Delivery
After unpacking, check all parts for
transport damage and the
completeness of the delivery.
NB!
Use with incomplete or defective
accessories may impair the operation
of the device or cause material
damage and damage to the device.
▶Do not use the device with
incomplete or defective accessories.
▶Replace accessories before using
the device.
→ "Accessories", page 33
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Included in the Delivery
Description
Place of installation
On the floor
To demand
The device on
a clean, ef-
fen and fasten
place surface.
The device
set
→ Page 16 .
Tumble dryer
Accompanying
documents In a wash-
drying column
The device al-
borrow with the
original connection
set of the dry
ger manufacturer
a washer-dryer
set up column.
¡Connection set
with pull-out
work surface
→ Page 33
¡Connection set
→ Page 33
Water drain hose
with connection
adapter, confirm
ging material
and elbow.
→ "water drainage
feed hose",
Page 14
Water jug
→ "Fill the water
tank", page 39
This device already
borrow on a washing
machine from the-
same manufacturer
places. The
depth and width
to of this device
must with
the measurements
of the washing machine
chinese match
man.
The washer-dryer column
do not place on
a platform.
4.3 Installation site
requirements
NB!
If the device is tilted more than 40°,
residual water can escape from the
device and cause material damage.
▶Carefully tilt the device.
▶Transport the device upright.
Freezing residual water in the device
can damage the device.
▶Do not place and use the device in
frost-sensitive places or outdoors.
If the device is used immediately after
transportation, the refrigerant in the
device may damage it
cause device.
On a wall No hoses and
mains connection
between wall and
device clamp-
man.
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4.4 Water drain hose 1.Pull the condensed water hose
from the connection.
During drying, condensation water
forms, which your appliance collects in
the condensation water container. Use
the water drain hose to direct excess
condensation water directly into the
waste water.
Comments
¡Use this device with the
supplied water drain hose.
→ "Connect the water drain hose",
page 14
If you connect the water drain hose, you
do not have to empty the condensed
water container regularly.
→ "Empty the condensed water
container", page 38
¡You can make this optional
→ "Accessories", page 33 order from
the service department.
The condensation water hose is connected
to the connection at the factory.
Remark:When removing the
condensate hose, liquid may
escape from the connection.
2.Slide the condensed water hose
onto the holder.
Connect water drain hose
If you do not wish to empty the
appliance's condensed water
container regularly, connect the water
drain hose.
NB!
When using the device without a
properly connected condensation
water hose or water drain hose, liquid
may leak from the connection piece.
▶Before using the device, properly
connect the condensation water
hose or the water drain hose.
Requirements
¡The device and accessories
are unpacked.
→ "Unpack the device", page 12
¡The device is on the set-up
place set up.
→ "Installation site
requirements", p
view of the
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3.Slide the water drain hose onto
the connection as far as it will go.
6.Insert the stopper into the recess
in the top.
7.Slide in the condensed water
container → Page 38 .
4.Empty the condensed water container
→ Page 38 .8.Connect the appliance to the
water outlet.
→ "Water outlet connection types",
page 15
Tip:To collect the condensed water in
the condensed water container again,
e.g. when the device is moved to a
different location, reverse these steps
in reverse order.
Water outlet connection types
5.Remove the stopper from the
bottom. NB!
If the drain is clogged or blocked,
accumulated waste water can flow
back into the device.
▶Before using the device, ensure
that the waste water flows away
quickly and remove blockages.
Drain into a
siphon.
The connection position
tie with one
hose clamp
(12-22 mm) Bore
gene.
The water
feeding hose with
a hose guide
thing at minimum
80 cm and max.
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times 100 cm
mounting height
gene.
4.5 Adjusting the device
To reduce noise and vibration, place
the device horizontally.
▶To adjust the device, turn the device
feet. Check the horizontal
adjustment of the device with a
spirit level.
Remark:Of
the Y divider
→ Page 33
you can remove the
water drain hose from
an additional device
rate like eg.
a washing machine
on the same
connect feed from
the siphon.
Drain in one
sink.
The water
feed hose com-
crush through the
bend
→ Page 13
slide and with
the confirmation
material securing
ten.
Up the bend
maximum 100
cm height
settle.
All device feet must be firmly on the
floor.
4.6 Changing the door stop
To make loading and unloading the
laundry easier, you can switch the side
on which the door hinges.
Drain in one
ditch.
The water
feed hose com-
crush through the
bend
→ Page 13
slide and with
the confirmation
material securing
ten.
The bend on the
gutter fix.
CAREFULLY
Chance of cutting!
Sharp edges on the device can lead
to cuts when touched.
▶Do not touch the device on sharp
edges.
▶Use protective gloves when
installing and transporting the
device.
Comments
¡Use for removing and
only use a Torx T15 screwdriver and
a Torx T20 screwdriver to install
screws.
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¡Place the removed door on one
flat and soft surface to avoid
damage.
2.Unscrew the door hinge and door
hook.
Remove door
Required:The device is disconnected
from the power supply.
1.Open the door.
2.Unscrew the door.
3.Screw the door hinge and door hook
on the opposite sides.
Replace door hinge and door
hook
1.Unscrew the door hinge cover.
Take care not to pinch or damage
the door seal.
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4.Screw on the door hinge cover. Change door lock
1.Unscrew the door lock cover.
Take care not to pinch or damage
the door seal. 2.Remove the door lock.
5.Remove the colored door handle
indicator and swap it with the cover
from the opposite side.
3.Place the door lock on the
opposite side.
Choose the position of the door handle
indicator according to the installation
location of the
device:
– The device is placed on the
floor.
– The appliance is raised on a
washer-dryer column.
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4.Screw on the door lock cover.
5.Screw the door.
4.7 Connecting the device
electrically
1.Insert the mains plug of the
appliance's connecting cable into
a socket in the vicinity of the
appliance.
The connection data of the appliance
can be found in the technical data
→ Page 58 .
2.Check the mains plug for tightness.
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Get to know your device
Get to know your device
5.1 Device
Here you will find an overview of the components of your device.
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Depending on the device type, details on the image may differ,
e.g. the color and shape.
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1Vent
Lint filter → Page 36
Door
4Condensed water container
→ Page 37
25Control panel
→ Page 21
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