Bosch WTC84101BY User manual

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no/pContainer/Cleaning
Lit aempty the container for condensation.
Flashes aclean the fluff filter and/or air cooler.
ˎø(Low heat) Reduced temperature for delicate fab rics ', e.g. polyacrylic,
polyamide, elastane or acetate; for lon ger drying times.
ˎ(Easy-iron) Reduces creasing and prolongs the anti-creasing phase
after the programme has finished.
End of programme as soon as !/bü(F inished/fluffing) indicator light flashes
Adding or removing laundry
The drying cycle can be inter rupted in order to add or remove lau ndry.
The programme must then be cont inued or ended.
The drum and the door may be hot!
1. Open the door. The drying process is interrupted .
2. Load or remove laundry and close the door.
3. If required, select a new program me and additional functions.
4. Press the (Start/Stop)button.
Emptying condensation
Empty the container after every use.
1. Remove the condensation container and hold it
level.
2. Open the locking cap.
3. Pour out the condensation .
Check the valve in the condensation container for dirt:
If there are fluff deposits on t he valvearinse the valve under running w ater.
Also pour some tap water int o the empty condensation c ontainer then pour it out again
through the valve.
To do this, press the valve in and allow all the w ater to drain out.
4. Close the locking cap.
5. Always push the tank fully back in until it locks in place.
If the no/p(Container/Cleaning) indica tor light comes on
after emptying t he container asee page 10.
Cleaning the fluff filter
Clean the fluff filter after every u se.
1. Open the door and pull out the fluff filter.
2. Remove the fluff (brush your hand over the fluff filter).
If the fluff filter is very dirty or blo cked, wash it out with w arm water
and dry thoroughly.
3. Replace the fluff filter.
4. Remove fluff from door/door area.
Switching off the dryer
Set the programme s elector to O(Off).
Do not leave laundry in the d ryer.
Removing the laundry
Your dryer has an automatic anti-crease fu nction. The drum is moved at set intervals for 30 mi nutes after
the programme has ended. Laundry remains l oose and fluffy (for 90 minutes, if additional (Easy-iron)
function is selected - depen ding on model).
... and adapt to individual requirements
Never operate the dryer if it is da maged.
Inform your after-sales service. Inspecting
the dryer
Sorting and loading laundry
Remove all objects from pockets .
Pay particular attention to cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty befor e filling.
Your new dryer
Congratulations - You have chosen to buy a modern, high-quality
Bosch domestic appliance.
A distinctive feature of your drye r is its low energy consumption.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully c hecked to ensure
that it functions correctly and is i n perfect condition.
Should you have any questions , our after-sales service will be pleased
to help.
Disposal in an environmentally-responsible manner
Dispose of packaging in an en vironmentally-responsible manner.
This appliance is designated according to Eur opean directive 2002/96/EC which governs waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE).
The directive provides an EU-wide framework for the return and
recycling of old appliances.
For further information about our pro ducts, accessories, spare parts
and services, please visit: www.bosch-ho me.com
Intended use
Contents Page
ʋPreparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋSetting the programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋDrying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4
ʋNotes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
ʋCare and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ʋOverview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . .7
ʋInstallation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ʋFrost protection / Transport . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ʋTechnical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ʋOptional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
ʋWhat to do if... / After-sales serv ice . . . . 10
ʋSafety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Preparing for installation, see page 8
Selecting and adjusting the programme
Drying
Condensation container
Control panel
Care and cleaning
Dryer cabinet, control panel, air cooler, moisture sensors
– Wipe off with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immediately.
Clean the air cooler 5 to 6 times a year
or if no/p(Container/Cleaning) flashes after cleaning the fluff filter.
Air cooler
In order to clean it, the air cooler must be removed.
– Allow the dryer to cool.
– Residual water may leak out, so place an absorbent towel underneath
the maintenance door.
1. Unlock the maintenance door ( 1).
2. Fully open the maintenance do or (2).
3. Turn both locking levers outwards (1).
4. Pull out the front insert (2).
5. Remove the air cooler.
Take care not to damage the air co oler.
When cleaning, use warm water only. Do not use hard or sharp-edged objects.
6. Clean the air cooler thorough ly and allow the water to drain off.
Clean the seals.
7. First insert the air cooler (handle at the bottom) and the n the front insert.
8. Turn back both locking levers.
9. Lock the maintenance door.
Moisture sensors
The dryer is fitted with stainless steel moisture sensors. The sens ors measure the level of
moisture in the laundry. After a long period of operation, a fine layer o f limescale may form
on the sensors.
1. Open the door.
2. Clean the moisture sensors using a slightly damp sponge with a rough
surface.
Do not use steel wool or abras ive materials.
Select the drying programme ...
Press the (Start/Stop) button
1
2
3
Only if your hands are dry.
Only hold the plug by the plug
casing.
Connecting the
mains plug
Drying
Information on laundry ...
Labelling of fabrics
Follow the manufacturer's care inform ation.
(Drying at normal temperature.
'cLow-temperature drying ain add ition, select (Low heat).
)cDo not machine dry.
Be sure to follow the safety instruc tions asee page 11!
For example, do not use the dryer for the following fabrics:
– Airtight fabrics (e.g. rubber -coated fabrics).
– Delicate materials (silk, cur tains made from synthetic material) athey m ay crease.
– Laundry contaminat ed with oil.
Before drying for the first time
– Do not put any laundry in the dryer. Set the pro gramme selector to a timed programme
(asee page 7) and select (Start/Pause). When the programme has finished, set the
programme selector to O (Off).
Drying tips
– To ensure a consist ent result, sort the laundry by fabric t ype and drying programme.
– Always dry very small fabrics (e.g. ba by socks) together with large items of laundry
(e.g. hand towels).
– Fasten zips, hooks and eyelets, button covers and tie togethe r cloth belts, strips, etc.
– Do not overdry easy-c are laundry arisk of creasing.
Allow laundry to finish drying in the ai r.
– Do not iron la undry immediately after drying, fold items up and leave for a while athe
remaining moisture will then be distributed evenly.
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T shirts, k nitwear) often shrink when tumble dried for the first time
ado not use the Very Dry programme.
– Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers astar ch leaves behind a coating that
adversely affects the drying opera tion.
– Use the correct dosage of fabric softener as per the manufact urer's instructions when
washing the laundry to be drie d subsequently.
– Using a time d programme with a small laundry load aoptimisation of the d rying result.
Environmental protection/energy-saving tips
– Before drying, spin the laund ry thoroughly in the washing machine athe higher the spin
speed, the shorter the drying time will be (consumes less energy), also spin easy-care
laundry.
– Use the maximum recommended fill level but do not o verload laundry
aoverview of programmes, see pag e 7.
– Make sure the roo m is well ventilated during drying.
– Clean the fluff filter after every drying c ycle asee page 4.
– Do not block or s eal the air inlet.
Only when the appliance is
switched off.
Drum
Programme selector
Only operate the dryer
with the fluff filter inserted.
Air inlet
Fluff filter
ʋexclusively for domestic use,
ʋonly for drying fabrics which have been w ashed using
water.
Do not leave children unsupervised ne ar the dryer.
Keep pets away from the dryer.
For a detailed pro gramme overview, asee page 7.
Before using the dryer for the first time
run the drying cycle withou t any laundry asee page 7.
Additional functions/status
and service indicators

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Programme overview see also page 5
After drying:
T-shirt
Shirts
Trousers
Skirts/dresses
Sportswear
Work clothing
Anoraks
Terry towelling/
bath robe
Underwear
Socks
Bed linen
Table linen
Terry towels
Tea towels/
hand towels
c
iron

lightly re-iron
@c
do not iron
c
mangle
Cottons max. 7 kg For whites and coloureds made of cotton or linen .
Iron Dry cø@c è**è*è*è*è*è*è* Cupboard Dry ccccccccc@è*è*è*è*è* Very Dry ccccccccc@*è*è*è*è*è*
Easy-Care max. 3.5 kg For non -iron laundry made of synthetic fibres and mixed fabric, cotton .
Iron Dry cø@c è*è*è*è*è*è* Cupboard Dry ccccccccc@è*è**
Timed programs max. 3.5 kg For pre-dried, quilted, delicate fabrics made of acrylic, or separa tesmall items of laundr y.
Warm 60 min For multilayer, delicate fabrics ma de of acrylic fibre or cotton. Warm 40 min Warm 20 min For pre-dried, multilayer, delicate fabrics ma de of acrylic fibre or individual small items of laundry.
Also for additional drying.
Cold 20 min For all types of fabr ic. For freshening or airing items of clothing which are not worn very often.
1110 / 9000 420230 *420230* Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Str. 34
81739 München/Deutschland
WTC84101BY
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Installation
– Delivery includes: dryer, installation an d instruction manual.
– Check dryer for transport damage.
– The dryer is very heavy. Do not lift without assistance.
– Be careful to av oid sharp edges.
– Do not lift the dryer by protruding parts (e.g. th e door) - risk of breakage.
– Do not install in a room which is susc eptible to frost. Water may ca use damage once it
starts to freeze.
– If in doubt, have the appliance connected by a specialist.
Setting up the dryer
– The appliance plug must always be accessible.
– Ensure that the appliance is installed on a clean,
level and firm surface.
– Do not obstruct the air inlet on the fron t of the
dryer.
– Keep the area aroun d the dryer clean.
– Level the dryer using the front threaded feet.
On no account remove the thread ed feet.
Mains connection For safety instructions , a see page 11.
– Connect to an AC earthed socket . If in doubt have the socket checked by a specialist.
– The mains voltage must be the same as the voltage specified on the rating plate
(
a see page 9).
– The connected load and n ecessary fuse protection are specified on the rating p late.
Changing the power input Ensu re that the socket is fused.
Frost protection / Transport
Preparation
Empty the container for condensa tion
a see page 4.
There may be residual water in the dryer.
This can leak out if the dryer is at an angle.
1.
Remove all accessories from
the drum. The drum must be
empty.
Make sure that the air inlet
remains unobstructed
Clean and level
2.
3.
10 A 16 A
or
Set to O(Off) Press and hold the
 Low
heat button and turn the
programme selector once
to the right.
Set to O(Off)
To change the
power input, press
the (Easy-iron)
button.
Do not operate the dryer if there
is a danger of frost.
Do not install the dryer behind a door or a slidin g
door which could obstruct the door of the dryer or
prevent it from being opened. Child ren can then
not be trapped inside and their life e ndangered.
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Technical data
ʠDimensions (DxWxH) 60 x 60 x 85 cm
Weight approximately 35 kg
Max. capacity 7 kg
Condensation container approx. 4.2 l
Ambient temperature 5 - 35 °C
Connection voltage 220 - 240 V
Connected load 2025/2600 W
Fuse protection 10 A / 16 A
Product number
a Rating plate or inside of the door
Production number
You can find the rating pla te on the back of the dryer.
ʠConsumption rates Specifications are average values establishe d under normal
operating conditions. Fluctuations of u p to 10 % are possible.
Spin speed in rpm
(residual moisture)
Drying time** in
min incl. 8 min
cooling time
Energy
consumption**
in kWh
Cottons 7 kg 10 A 16 A 10 A 16 A
Cupboard Dry* 1400 (approx. 50 %) 98 90 3.32 3.32
1000 (approx. 60 %) 117 106 3.92 3.92
800 (approx. 70 %) 138 120 4.48 4.48
Iron Dry* 1400 (approx. 50 %) 76 66 2.45 2. 45
1000 (approx. 60 %) 91 82 2.94 2.94
800 (approx. 70 %) 106 96 3.43 3.43
Easy-Care 3.5 kg
Cupboard Dry* 800 (approx. 40 %) 42 40 1.16 1.16
600 (approx. 50 %) 53 45 1.45 1.45
*Test programmes according to DIN EN 611 21.
**The values may diverge from those specified depending on over and
undervoltage, fabric type, composition of th e laundry to be dried, residual moisture
in the fabric and the amount of th e load.
Optional accessories (order from th e after-sales service using the order number)
Washer-dryer stack connection set
The dryer can be placed on top of a suitable washing machine with t he same width and depth
to save space. The dryer must be fastened on the was hing machine with this connection set.
If the worktop of the washing machine is less tha n 544 mm deep, please consult the
after-sales service or your specialist retailer .
Platform
For improved loading and unloading. The ba sket located in the drawer can be used for
carrying laundry.
Built-under installation
A metal cover must be fitted by a specialist inste ad of the appliance's covering plate.
WTZ
11311
WMZ
20460
WTZ
10295
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What to do if ...
If you cannot rectify a f ault yourself, please conta ct our after-sales servic e. We will always find
an appropriate solution an d will avoid unnecessary visit s by engineers. Trust the exper tise of
the manufacturer and rest assure d that the repair will be carried out by trained service
technicians using original spare pa rts. The contact details of your local after-s ales service can
be found in the enclo sed after-sales service directory, o r by calling one of thes e numbers:
–GB 0844 8928979 (Calla from a BT landl ine will be charged at up to 3 pe nce per minute.
A call set-up fee of up to 6 penc e may apply.)
–IE 01450 2655
When contacting the af ter-sales service, please qu ote the appliance's pro duct number (E no.)
and production number (FD ) (see the inside of the door).
Set the programme selector to O(Off) and remove th e appliance plug from the soc ket.
ʠStart/Stop indicator lamp does
not light up.
Mains plug plugged in?
Programme selected?
ʠno/p(Container/Cleaning)
indicator lights up.
Empty container for condensation a see page 4.
ʠno/p(Container/Cleaning)
indicator light flashes.
Clean the fluff filter a see page 4.
Clean the air cooler, if required
a see page 6.
ʠDryer does not start. Has the Start/Stop button been pressed?
Door closed?
Programme set?
ʠProgramme terminated shortly
after the start.
Ambient temperature greater t han 5 °C?
ʠWater is leaking out. Make sure the dryer is level.
ʠThe door opens by itself. Push the door closed until you hear it engage.
ʠThe required degree of dryness
was not achieved or the drying
time was too long.
Clean the fluff filter a see page 4.
Empty the container for condensation.
Ambient temperature higher than 35 °C
a ventilate the
room.
Air inlet may be blocked
a clear obstruction.
Unsuitable programme selected?
a see page 7.
Dryer installed too closely to o ther objects? Provide
adequate air circulation.
Mains failure
a Restart the dryer.
Fine layer of limescale on the moisture senso rs. Clean the
sensors
a see page 6.
ʠLaundry damp. Use the next drying program me up or use the timed
programme as a supplement a see page 7.
Warm laundry feels damper tha n it really is!
ʠThe humidity in the room has
increased significantly.
Make sure the room is sufficiently ve ntilated.
Air inlet blocked?
a Clear obstruction.
Make sure that the air cooler is inserted.
ʠOne or more indicator lights are
flashing.
Clean the fluff filter and air cooler a see page 4/6.
Check the installation conditions
a see page 8.
Switch off, allow to cool, switch ba ck on and restart the
programme.
ʠPower failure. Remove the laundry from the dryer immediately and
spread it out. Heat may esc ape.
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Safety instructions
Emergency – Pull the appliance plug out of the socket imme diately or disconnect the fuse.
ONLY use the
dryer...
– In rooms inside the hou se.
– Use for drying fabrics.
The dryer must
NEVER...
– Be used for other purposes than those described above.
– Be modified in te rms of its technology or attribute s.
Dangers – The dryer must not be used by children or persons w ho have not been
instructed in its use.
– Do not leave children uns upervised near the dryer.
– Keep pets away from the dryer.
– Remove all objects from the pocket s of garments.
Pay particular attention to cigarette ligh ters
a risk of explosion.
– Do not lean or sit on the door a risk of tipping.
– Open the door with ca re. Hot steam may escape.
Installation – Fasten down loose lead s a risk of tripping.
– Do not operate the dryer where there is a risk of frost.
Mains
connection
– Connect the dryer accordi ng to specifications to an AC earthed socke t, as
otherwise it cannot be guaranteed that the appliance is co mpletely safe.
– The cable cross-section m ust be sufficient.
– Only use earth-leaka ge circuit breakers with the following symbol:
– The appliance plug and socket must be compatible.
– Do not use multiple plugs/coupli ngs and/or extension cables.
– Do not touch or ho ld the appliance plug with wet hands
a risk of electric
shock.
– Never pull the appliance plug out of the socket by its cable.
– Do not damage the mains lead
a risk of electric shock.
Operation – Only load the drum w ith items of laundry.
Check what has been loaded before switching the dryer on.
– Do not use the dr yer if the laundry has been in c ontact with solvents, oil, wa x,
grease or paint (e.g. hair setting spray, nail polish remover, stain remover,
cleaning solvent, etc.)
a fire/explosion hazard.
– Hazard due to dust (e.g. coal du st, flour):
do not use the dryer
a risk of explosion.
– Do not put la undry containing foamed material/rubber in the dryer a elastic
material may be destroyed and the dryer may be damaged due to po ssible
deformation of the foamed material.
– Switch off the dryer once the programme has ended.
– The water from condens ation is not drinking water and may be contaminated
with fluff.
Defect – Do not use the dryer if it is defective or if you suspect t hat it is.
Repairs must only be carried out by the after-sales s ervice.
– Do not use the dryer with a faulty mains c able. In order to avoid risk, have the
mains lead replaced only by our a fter-sales service.
Spare parts – Only use genuine spare p arts and accessories for safety reason s.
Disposal – Dryer: pull out the main s plug, then cut the mains cable from the ap pliance.
Dispose of the appliance at a public disposal facility.
– Packaging: Do not a llow children access to items o f packaging
a risk of suffocation.
– All materials are environmentally friend ly and reusable. Dispose of in an
environmentally responsible manner .
Installation
and operating instructions
Tumble dryer en
Read these instructions before ope rating the dryer.
Observe the safety instructions on page 11.

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no/pContainer/Cleaning
Lit aempty the container for condensation.
Flashes aclean the fluff filter and/or air cooler.
ˎø(Low heat) Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics ', e.g. polyacrylic,
polyamide, elastane or acetate; for longer drying times.
ˎ(Easy-iron) Reduces creasing and prolongs the anti-creasing phase
after the programme has finished. !büanopa... and adapt to individual requirements
Never operate the dryer if it is damaged.
Inform your after-sales service.
Sorting and loading laundry
Remove all objects from pockets.
Pay particular attention to cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty before filling.
Your new dryer
Congratulations - You have chosen to buy a modern, high-quality
Bosch domestic appliance.
A distinctive feature of your dryer is its low energy consumption.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully checked to ensure
that it functions correctly and is in perfect condition.
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be pleased
to help.
Disposal in an environmentally-responsible manner
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner.
This appliance is designated according to European directive 2002/96/EC which governs waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE).
The directive provides an EU-wide framework for the return and
recycling of old appliances.
For further information about our products, accessories, spare parts
and services, please visit: www.bosch-home.com
Intended use
Contents Page
ʋPreparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋSetting the programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋDrying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4
ʋNotes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
ʋCare and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ʋOverview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
ʋInstallation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ʋFrost protection / Transport . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ʋTechnical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ʋOptional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ʋWhat to do if... / After-sales service . . . . 10
ʋSafety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Preparing for installation, see page 8
Selecting and adjusting the programme nop
Select the drying programme ...
Press the (Start/Stop) button
Only if your hands are dry.
Only hold the plug by the plug
casing.
Connecting the
mains plug ('ca)caaaaaaaaaaa
Programme selector
Only operate the dryer
with the fluff filter inserted.
ʋexclusively for domestic use,
ʋonly for drying fabrics which have been washed using
water.
Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
Keep pets away from the dryer.
For a detailed programme overview, aBefore using the dryer for the first time
run the drying cycle without any laundry a
Additional functions/status
and service indicators

3 4
nopaaˎø'ˎEnd of programme as soon as !/bü(Finished/fluffing) indicator light flashes
Adding or removing laundry
The drying cycle can be interrupted in order to add or remove laundry.
The programme must then be continued or ended.
The drum and the door may be hot!
1. Open the door. The drying process is interrupted.
2. Load or remove laundry and close the door.
3. If required, select a new programme and additional functions.
4. Press the (Start/Stop)button.
Emptying condensation
Empty the container after every use.
1. Remove the condensation container and hold it
level.
2. Open the locking cap.
3. Pour out the condensation.
Check the valve in the condensation container for dirt:
If there are fluff deposits on the valvearinse the valve under running water.
Also pour some tap water into the empty condensation container then pour it out again
through the valve.
To do this, press the valve in and allow all the water to drain out.
4. Close the locking cap.
5. Always push the tank fully back in until it locks in place.
If the no/p(Container/Cleaning) indicator light comes on
after emptying the container asee page 10.
Cleaning the fluff filter
Clean the fluff filter after every use.
1. Open the door and pull out the fluff filter.
2. Remove the fluff (brush your hand over the fluff filter).
If the fluff filter is very dirty or blocked, wash it out with warm water
and dry thoroughly.
3. Replace the fluff filter.
4. Remove fluff from door/door area.
Switching off the dryer
Set the programme selector to O(Off).
Do not leave laundry in the dryer.
Removing the laundry
Your dryer has an automatic anti-crease function. The drum is moved at set intervals for 30 minutes after
the programme has ended. Laundry remains loose and fluffy (for 90 minutes, if additional (Easy-iron)
function is selected - depending on model).
... and adapt to individual requirements
Inspecting
the dryer
Sorting and loading laundry
ʋʋʋʋʋʋʋʋʋʋʋʋSelecting and adjusting the programme
Drying
Condensation container
Control panel nop
Select the drying programme ...
Press the (Start/Stop) button
1
2
3
Connecting the
mains plug
Drying ('ca)caaaaaaaaaaa
Drum
Only operate the dryer
with the fluff filter inserted.
Air inlet
Fluff filter
ʋʋ
For a detailed programme overview, asee page 7.
Before using the dryer for the first time
run the drying cycle without any laundry asee page 7.

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nopaaˎø'ˎ!büanopa
ʋʋʋʋʋʋʋʋʋʋʋʋCare and cleaning
Dryer cabinet, control panel, air cooler, moisture sensors
– Wipe off with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immediately.
Clean the air cooler 5 to 6 times a year
or if no/p(Container/Cleaning) flashes after cleaning the fluff filter.
Air cooler
In order to clean it, the air cooler must be removed.
– Allow the dryer to cool.
– Residual water may leak out, so place an absorbent towel underneath
the maintenance door.
1. Unlock the maintenance door (1).
2. Fully open the maintenance door (2).
3. Turn both locking levers outwards (1).
4. Pull out the front insert (2).
5. Remove the air cooler.
Take care not to damage the air cooler.
When cleaning, use warm water only. Do not use hard or sharp-edged objects.
6. Clean the air cooler thoroughly and allow the water to drain off.
Clean the seals.
7. First insert the air cooler (handle at the bottom) and then the front insert.
8. Turn back both locking levers.
9. Lock the maintenance door.
Moisture sensors
The dryer is fitted with stainless steel moisture sensors. The sensors measure the level of
moisture in the laundry. After a long period of operation, a fine layer of limescale may form
on the sensors.
1. Open the door.
2. Clean the moisture sensors using a slightly damp sponge with a rough
surface.
Do not use steel wool or abrasive materials.

1
2
3
Information on laundry ...
Labelling of fabrics
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
(Drying at normal temperature.
'cLow-temperature drying ain addition, select (Low heat).
)cDo not machine dry.
Be sure to follow the safety instructions asee page 11!
For example, do not use the dryer for the following fabrics:
– Airtight fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated fabrics).
– Delicate materials (silk, curtains made from synthetic material) athey may crease.
– Laundry contaminated with oil.
Before drying for the first time
– Do not put any laundry in the dryer. Set the programme selector to a timed programme
(asee page 7) and select (Start/Pause). When the programme has finished, set the
programme selector to O (Off).
Drying tips
– To ensure a consistent result, sort the laundry by fabric type and drying programme.
– Always dry very small fabrics (e.g. baby socks) together with large items of laundry
(e.g. hand towels).
– Fasten zips, hooks and eyelets, button covers and tie together cloth belts, strips, etc.
– Do not overdry easy-care laundry arisk of creasing.
Allow laundry to finish drying in the air.
– Do not iron laundry immediately after drying, fold items up and leave for a while athe
remaining moisture will then be distributed evenly.
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T shirts, knitwear) often shrink when tumble dried for the first time
ado not use the Very Dry programme.
– Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers astarch leaves behind a coating that
adversely affects the drying operation.
– Use the correct dosage of fabric softener as per the manufacturer's instructions when
washing the laundry to be dried subsequently.
– Using a timed programme with a small laundry load aoptimisation of the drying result.
Environmental protection/energy-saving tips
– Before drying, spin the laundry thoroughly in the washing machine athe higher the spin
speed, the shorter the drying time will be (consumes less energy), also spin easy-care
laundry.
– Use the maximum recommended fill level but do not overload laundry
aoverview of programmes, see page 7.
– Make sure the room is well ventilated during drying.
– Clean the fluff filter after every drying cycle asee page 4.
– Do not block or seal the air inlet.
Only when the appliance is
switched off.
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Programme overview see also page 5
After drying:
T-shirt
Shirts
Trousers
Skirts/dresses
Sportswear
Work clothing
Anoraks
Terry towelling/
bath robe
Underwear
Socks
Bed linen
Table linen
Terry towels
Tea towels/
hand towels
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Timed programs max. 3.5 kg For pre-dried, quilted, delicate fabrics made of acrylic, or separate small items of laundry.
Warm 60 min For multilayer, delicate fabrics made of acrylic fibre or cotton. Warm 40 min Warm 20 min For pre-dried, multilayer, delicate fabrics made of acrylic fibre or individual small items of laundry.
Also for additional drying.
Cold 20 min For all types of fabric. For freshening or airing items of clothing which are not worn very often.
1110 / 9000 420230 *420230* Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH
Carl-Wery-Str. 34
81739 München/Deutschland
WTC84101BY
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Installation
– Delivery includes: dryer, installation and instruction manual.
– Check dryer for transport damage.
– The dryer is very heavy. Do not lift without assistance.
– Be careful to avoid sharp edges.
– Do not lift the dryer by protruding parts (e.g. the door) - risk of breakage.
– Do not install in a room which is susceptible to frost. Water may cause damage once it
starts to freeze.
– If in doubt, have the appliance connected by a specialist.
Setting up the dryer
– The appliance plug must always be accessible.
– Ensure that the appliance is installed on a clean,
level and firm surface.
– Do not obstruct the air inlet on the front of the
dryer.
– Keep the area around the dryer clean.
– Level the dryer using the front threaded feet.
On no account remove the threaded feet.
Mains connection For safety instructions, a see page 11.
– Connect to an AC earthed socket. If in doubt have the socket checked by a specialist.
– The mains voltage must be the same as the voltage specified on the rating plate
( a see page 9).
– The connected load and necessary fuse protection are specified on the rating plate.
Changing the power input Ensure that the socket is fused.
Frost protection / Transport
Preparation
Empty the container for condensation a see page 4.
There may be residual water in the dryer.
This can leak out if the dryer is at an angle.
1.
Remove all accessories from
the drum. The drum must be
empty.
Make sure that the air inlet
remains unobstructed
Clean and level
2.
3.
10 A 16 A
or
Set to O(Off) Press and hold the
 Low
heat button and turn the
programme selector once
to the right.
Set to O(Off)
To change the
power input, press
the (Easy-iron)
button.
Do not operate the dryer if there
is a danger of frost.
Do not install the dryer behind a door or a sliding
door which could obstruct the door of the dryer or
prevent it from being opened. Children can then
not be trapped inside and their life endangered.
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Technical data
ʠDimensions (DxWxH) 60 x 60 x 85 cm
Weight approximately 35 kg
Max. capacity 7 kg
Condensation container approx. 4.2 l
Ambient temperature 5 - 35 °C
Connection voltage 220 - 240 V
Connected load 2025/2600 W
Fuse protection 10 A / 16 A
Product number
a Rating plate or inside of the door
Production number
You can find the rating plate on the back of the dryer.
ʠConsumption rates Specifications are average values established under normal
operating conditions. Fluctuations of up to 10 % are possible.
Spin speed in rpm
(residual moisture)
Drying time** in
min incl. 8 min
cooling time
Energy
consumption**
in kWh
Cottons 7 kg 10 A 16 A 10 A 16 A
Cupboard Dry* 1400 (approx. 50 %) 98 90 3.32 3.32
1000 (approx. 60 %) 117 106 3.92 3.92
800 (approx. 70 %) 138 120 4.48 4.48
Iron Dry* 1400 (approx. 50 %) 76 66 2.45 2.45
1000 (approx. 60 %) 91 82 2.94 2.94
800 (approx. 70 %) 106 96 3.43 3.43
Easy-Care 3.5 kg
Cupboard Dry* 800 (approx. 40 %) 42 40 1.16 1.16
600 (approx. 50 %) 53 45 1.45 1.45
*Test programmes according to DIN EN 61121.
**The values may diverge from those specified depending on over and
undervoltage, fabric type, composition of the laundry to be dried, residual moisture
in the fabric and the amount of the load.
Optional accessories (order from the after-sales service using the order number)
Washer-dryer stack connection set
The dryer can be placed on top of a suitable washing machine with the same width and depth
to save space. The dryer must be fastened on the washing machine with this connection set.
If the worktop of the washing machine is less than 544 mm deep, please consult the
after-sales service or your specialist retailer.
Platform
For improved loading and unloading. The basket located in the drawer can be used for
carrying laundry.
Built-under installation
A metal cover must be fitted by a specialist instead of the appliance's covering plate.
WTZ
11311
WMZ
20460
WTZ
10295
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What to do if ...
If you cannot rectify a fault yourself, please contact our after-sales service. We will always find
an appropriate solution and will avoid unnecessary visits by engineers. Trust the expertise of
the manufacturer and rest assured that the repair will be carried out by trained service
technicians using original spare parts. The contact details of your local after-sales service can
be found in the enclosed after-sales service directory, or by calling one of these numbers:
–GB 0844 8928979 (Calla from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence per minute.
A call set-up fee of up to 6 pence may apply.)
–IE 01450 2655
When contacting the after-sales service, please quote the appliance's product number (E no.)
and production number (FD) (see the inside of the door).
Set the programme selector to O(Off) and remove the appliance plug from the socket.
ʠStart/Stop indicator lamp does
not light up.
Mains plug plugged in?
Programme selected?
ʠno/p(Container/Cleaning)
indicator lights up.
Empty container for condensation a see page 4.
ʠno/p(Container/Cleaning)
indicator light flashes.
Clean the fluff filter a see page 4.
Clean the air cooler, if required
a see page 6.
ʠDryer does not start. Has the Start/Stop button been pressed?
Door closed?
Programme set?
ʠProgramme terminated shortly
after the start.
Ambient temperature greater than 5 °C?
ʠWater is leaking out. Make sure the dryer is level.
ʠThe door opens by itself. Push the door closed until you hear it engage.
ʠThe required degree of dryness
was not achieved or the drying
time was too long.
Clean the fluff filter a see page 4.
Empty the container for condensation.
Ambient temperature higher than 35 °C a ventilate the
room.
Air inlet may be blocked a clear obstruction.
Unsuitable programme selected? a see page 7.
Dryer installed too closely to other objects? Provide
adequate air circulation.
Mains failure a Restart the dryer.
Fine layer of limescale on the moisture sensors. Clean the
sensors a see page 6.
ʠLaundry damp. Use the next drying programme up or use the timed
programme as a supplement a see page 7.
Warm laundry feels damper than it really is!
ʠThe humidity in the room has
increased significantly.
Make sure the room is sufficiently ventilated.
Air inlet blocked? a Clear obstruction.
Make sure that the air cooler is inserted.
ʠOne or more indicator lights are
flashing.
Clean the fluff filter and air cooler a see page 4/6.
Check the installation conditions
a see page 8.
Switch off, allow to cool, switch back on and restart the
programme.
ʠPower failure. Remove the laundry from the dryer immediately and
spread it out. Heat may escape.
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Safety instructions
Emergency – Pull the appliance plug out of the socket immediately or disconnect the fuse.
ONLY use the
dryer...
– In rooms inside the house.
– Use for drying fabrics.
The dryer must
NEVER...
– Be used for other purposes than those described above.
– Be modified in terms of its technology or attributes.
Dangers – The dryer must not be used by children or persons who have not been
instructed in its use.
– Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
– Keep pets away from the dryer.
– Remove all objects from the pockets of garments.
Pay particular attention to cigarette lighters
a risk of explosion.
– Do not lean or sit on the door a risk of tipping.
– Open the door with care. Hot steam may escape.
Installation – Fasten down loose leads a risk of tripping.
– Do not operate the dryer where there is a risk of frost.
Mains
connection
– Connect the dryer according to specifications to an AC earthed socket, as
otherwise it cannot be guaranteed that the appliance is completely safe.
– The cable cross-section must be sufficient.
– Only use earth-leakage circuit breakers with the following symbol:
– The appliance plug and socket must be compatible.
– Do not use multiple plugs/couplings and/or extension cables.
– Do not touch or hold the appliance plug with wet hands
a risk of electric
shock.
– Never pull the appliance plug out of the socket by its cable.
– Do not damage the mains lead a risk of electric shock.
Operation – Only load the drum with items of laundry.
Check what has been loaded before switching the dryer on.
– Do not use the dryer if the laundry has been in contact with solvents, oil, wax,
grease or paint (e.g. hair setting spray, nail polish remover, stain remover,
cleaning solvent, etc.) a fire/explosion hazard.
– Hazard due to dust (e.g. coal dust, flour):
do not use the dryer
a risk of explosion.
– Do not put laundry containing foamed material/rubber in the dryer a elastic
material may be destroyed and the dryer may be damaged due to possible
deformation of the foamed material.
– Switch off the dryer once the programme has ended.
– The water from condensation is not drinking water and may be contaminated
with fluff.
Defect – Do not use the dryer if it is defective or if you suspect that it is.
Repairs must only be carried out by the after-sales service.
– Do not use the dryer with a faulty mains cable. In order to avoid risk, have the
mains lead replaced only by our after-sales service.
Spare parts – Only use genuine spare parts and accessories for safety reasons.
Disposal – Dryer: pull out the mains plug, then cut the mains cable from the appliance.
Dispose of the appliance at a public disposal facility.
– Packaging: Do not allow children access to items of packaging
a risk of suffocation.
– All materials are environmentally friendly and reusable. Dispose of in an
environmentally responsible manner.
Installation
and operating instructions
Tumble dryer en
Read these instructions before operating the dryer.
Observe the safety instructions on page 11.