Bosch WQG235D8AU - Manuals

en  Safety 6 ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer one is not available,please contact an electrician to have the domestic installationadapted. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶ Do not lift the appliance on your own. If this applia...

Safety  en 7 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...

en  Safety 8 WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance, thismay 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 drinkingand may b...

Safety  en 9 ▶ 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 usedto clean the laundry beforehand. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently...

Preventing material damage  en 11 2 Preventing material damage ATTENTION! The functionality of the appliancemay be impaired if you use thewrong quantity of fabric softener, de-tergent, care product or cleaningagent. ▶ Follow the dosage recommenda-tions from the manufacturer. Exceeding the maximum lo...

en  Installation and connection 12 After drying, clean the fluff filter→  Page 31 . a If the fluff filter is dirty, this reducesthe air flow in the appliance, ex-tends the programme duration andincreases energy consumption. 3.3 Energy saving mode If you do not use the appliance for anextended period...

Installation and connection  en 13 4.3 Requirements for the in- stallation location ATTENTION! If the appliance is tilted at an anglegreater than 40°, residual water mayleak out of the appliance and causematerial damage. ▶ Tilt the appliance carefully. ▶ Transport the appliance in an up-right positi...

en  Installation and connection 14 hose to drain away excess condens-ation directly into the waste watersystem. Notes ¡ Operate this appliance using thewater drain hose provided. If youconnect the water drain hose→  Page 14 , you do not have to regularly empty the condensationcontainer →  Page 33 . ...

Installation and connection  en 15 3. Push the water drain hose as faras it will go into the connectingpiece. 4. Empty the condensation container→  Page 33 . 5. Remove the stopper on the under-side. 6. Insert the stopper into the recessin the top. 7. Insert the condensation container→  Page 33 . 8. ...

en  Installation and connection 16 Note:  You can use the Y-distrib-utor →  Page 29 to connect thewater drain hoseof an additionalappliance, suchas a washingmachine, to thesame siphon out-let. Drainage into awash basin. Push the waterdrain hose fullythrough the andsecure it usingfixing material.Secu...

Familiarising yourself with your appliance  en 17 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. 1 2 3 4 5 On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differfrom those pictured. 1 Ventilation opening 2...

en  Buttons 22 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Button Selection Description ⁠ Start/Pause ¡ Start ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause Start, cancel or pausethe programme. ⁠ 3 sec. ¡ Activate ¡ Deactivate Activate or deactivate thechildproof lock.Disable the control panelto prev...

Dryness level  en 25 8 Dryness level Each automatic programme has a specified dryness level. The dryness leveldefines how dry or damp your laundry is after the programme ends. Dryness level Laundry Drying result ⁠ Cupboard Dry Plus Multi-layered, thick laundrythat does not dry readily. The laundry i...

en  Programmes 26 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-grammes in which humidity sensorsmeasure the residual moisture in thelaundry during the drying cycle. Theprogramme only ends once t...

Accessories  en 29 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These havebeen made especially for your appli-ance. Note:  Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact →  "Customer Service", Page 47 . Use Order number Connection kit To save space, stack theappliance on a suitablewa...

en  Laundry 30 11 Laundry 11.1 Preparing the laundry ATTENTION! Objects remaining in the laundry maydamage the laundry and the drum. ▶ Remove all items from any pock-ets in your laundry before usingthe appliance. Note The appliance and fabrics areprotected when you prepare yourlaundry. ¡ Brush off s...

operation  en 31 you want to avoid or cancel thecooling process, open the door. →  "Display", Page 20 2. Open the door. 3. Add or remove laundry. 4. Close the door. 5. Press ⁠ Start/Pause . 12.6 Cancelling the pro- gramme 1. Press ⁠ Start/Pause . 2. Open the door. 3. Remove the laundry. →  &...

operation  en 33 12.10 Condensation con- tainer Condensation forms during drying,which your appliance uses for auto-matic cleaning. By default, the con-densation is collected in the appli-ance's condensation container. Note:  Operate this appliance using the water drain hose provided. If youconnect ...

en  Childproof lock 34 13 Childproof lock Secure your appliance against beingoperated unintentionally using thecontrols. 13.1 Activating the childproof lock ▶ Press and hold the two ⁠ 3 sec. buttons for approx. 3 seconds. a The display shows ⁠ . a The control elements are locked. a The childproof lo...

Basic settings  en 35 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 Programmeposition Value Description End signal 2 0 (off)1 (quiet)2 (me-dium)3 (loud)4 (veryloud) Set the volume of the signal at theen...

en  Appliance care 36 14.2 Changing the basic set- tings 1. Set the programme selector to po-sition 1. 2. Press ⁠ Iron Dry  and, at the same time, turn the programmeselector to position 2. a The display shows the currentvalue. 3. Set the programme selector to therequired position. →  "Overview o...

Appliance care  en 37 3. Clean the filter in the condensationcontainer. 15.2 Calling up the appliance care programme Requirement:  The appliance care programme is ready. →  "Preparing for appliance care", Page 36 1. Set the programme to position 1. 2. Press and hold ⁠ Iron Dry and set the pr...

en  Appliance care 38 15.4 Running the intensive appliance care pro-gramme You can run the intensive appliancecare programme to remove any stub-born dirt deposits in the applianceand odours after a downtime of morethan one month. Notes ¡ The intensive appliance care pro-gramme runs for approximately...

Cleaning and servicing  en 39 a The appliance care programmecontinues. a "End"  appears on the display anda signal tone sounds once the ap-pliance care programme hasended. 4. Pull out the condensation con-tainer horizontally and empty it. 5. If you are draining the condensa-tion water using ...

en  Cleaning and servicing 40 16.3 Condensation container filter During drying, fluff from the laundrygets into the condensation. The filterin the condensation container pro-tects the appliance from fluff. Clean the filter for thecondensation tank. The filter is cleaned automaticallywhen the condens...

Troubleshooting  en 41 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 applia...

en  Transportation, storage and disposal 46 18 Transportation, stor- age and disposal 18.1 Preparing the appliance for transportation ATTENTION! If the appliance is operated immedi-ately after transportation, the refriger-ant contained in the appliance mayresult in damage to the appliance. ▶ Immedia...

Customer Service  en 47 Information about current disposalmethods are available from yourspecialist dealer or local authority. This appliance is la-belled in accordancewith European Directive2012/19/EU concerningused electrical and elec-tronic appliances (wasteelectrical and electronicequipment - WE...

en  Consumption values 48 20 Consumption values The specified values are indicativeonly and were determined in accord-ance with the applicable standardIEC61121.The actual values may deviate fromthe indicated values depending onthe type of fabric, composition oflaundry to be dried, residual moisturei...

Technical data  en 49 21  Technical data Appliance height 84.2 cmAppliance width 59.8 cm Appliance depth 61.3 cm Appliance depthwith door closed 64.8 cm Appliance depthwith door open 109.6 cm Weight 55.7 kg Maximum load 8.0 kg Mains voltage 220-240 V,50 Hz Minimum in- stallation protec-tion 10 A Nom...

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