Bosch WTG86401UC - Manuals

8 Introduction to your new dryer 9 WARNING RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURYTo reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS of this manual before installing or operating this appliance. ~ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Page 6 Standard feat...

9 Dimensions and clearances required Installation for best performance 9 CAUTION DO NOT INSTALL THE DRYER: ▯ outdoors, ▯ in an environment with dripping water, ▯ near flammable materials, ▯ in rooms which are at risk of freezing, ▯ in rooms which may contain gas or other fuels, ▯ on carpets. The dry...

10 Minimum clearances Closet: Stacked Closet: Stand alone (shown) or Side by Side Under counter (Preferred) Front of the appliance fully open.No doors or coverings. Label Dimension U.S.Inches Metriccm A Both Sides 0.6 1.5 B Top 6.3 16 C Rear 2.5 6.2 D Front 2.4 6 $ % & ' ( ) + * ) $ & ' ( ) ...

12 Installation Instructions READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Introduction Read these installation instructions completely and carefully before starting to install your new dryer. The information contained can save you time and effort and will help to ensure optimum performance of your new dryer. Be...

13 Parts provided with your dryer Back side of the dryer Dryer drum contents A literature pack is shipped in the dryer drum. Be sure to remove this item before using the dryer. NOTICE: If any parts are missing please notify your dealer immediately. ( power cord with plug 0 drain hose connected to th...

14 Accessories for your appliance Pedestal The dryer can be mounted on a special pedestal for easier loading and unloading.Pedestal item number: WMZ20500 Stacking kits The dryer can be stacked on a Bosch washer of the same dimensions to save space.Stacking kit without a shelf: WTZ20410UC Drying rack...

15 ▯ Sink/Basin or Floor drain:If using the elbow supplied on the hose re-position elbow closer to the drain end of hose and fasten with the plastic ties as shown in picture “C”. Secure hose and/or elbow as shown below. Sink “D” or floor “E”. NOTICE: Examples shown are for reference only. Not all fi...

16 Electrical Connections Power Cord The attached power cord is a standard 4-wire dryer cord and is UL approved and listed in the USA and Canada. It meets the following requirements: ▯ 208-240 volt rated (minimum); ▯ 30 amps; ▯ Type SRDT or DRT (UL 2158). NOTICE: If your specific installation requir...

19 Reversing the door - step by step Tip: To reverse your dryer door side: ▯ Use only T20 (Torx) type screw driver to remove and reinstall door screws. ▯ Do not use any other tools to reverse the door (hinge or latch). 1. Rotate the program selector to Off , pull out power supply plug and open the d...

21 Getting to know your appliance Control panel ( Dry Level, Time dry , Finish in Selectable Option Settings for customizing Pro- grams as desired.Indicator Symbol lights or desired time is displayed if setting is active. ~ Default Program and Option settings; Page 30 @ Program Selector Selecting a ...

22 Operating Instructions 9 WARNING RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURYTo reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS and Operating Instructions before operating this appliance. Your new dryer + 3 # ( Control panel, display area, program ...

23 9 WARNING BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING YOUR DRYERRead and follow all installation and operating instructions. Check the machine. Never connect the utilities (power or water) to or start a damaged machine! Contact customer service! ~ Customer service; Page 4 Check to be sure the dryer drain hose is ...

25 Loading the laundry 9 WARNING RISK OF EXPLOSIONDo not dry laundry that has ever been in contact with solvents, oil, wax, grease or paint (e.g. hair styling products, nail varnish remover, stain remover, cleaning solvent, etc.). 1. Check lint filter. The filter should be cleaned after or before ev...

27 Signal For switching the buzzer on and off touch the Signal button.The buzzer indicates program end if it is activated.Other alarms are not influenced by this option. You can also change the following settings: ▯ volume for buzzer ▯ volume for button signals To change these settings always activa...

28 Laundry Preparing the laundry NOTICE: Damage to the appliance/fabrics. Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paper-clips, needles, nails) may damage the laundry or components in the dryer.Therefore, note the following tips when preparing your laundry: ▯ Empty all pockets to ensure no loose debris (coins, ...

29 Program selection table Tip: For best results it is recommended to load the amount of textiles into the drum according to the fabric type and amount shown in the above table. Programs Max. load up to: Type of laundry (For laundry which is:) Standard programsCotton Dry full load Normal cotton and ...

30 Default Program and Option settings At the factory initial settings are pre-set for all cycles. You can change some program settings as follows. Dry Level This option adjusts the drying time in small steps for certain programs. Default setting = OFF (no LED Symbol shown) Selectable values: OFF, +...

31 Spin speed The Spin Speed setting is based on your washer’s normal spin speed. Adjusting this setting allows the dryer’s displayed time to be as close as possible to the actual drying time. NOTICE: The spin speed is not the same as the rotation speed of the dryer drum. To change the dryer’s Spin ...

32 Cleaning and maintenance USER-MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Your appliance is designed to give you years of service. Observe the following instructions to maintain your appliance and keep it in top operating condition. 9 WARNING RISK OF EXPLOSIONNever use solvents or highly flammable liquids for clean...

33 4. Open the filter. 5. Remove fluff (run hand over filter). NOTICE: Severely dirty or clogged lint filter should be rinsed under warm running water. The filter must be dried thoroughly before being placed back into dryer. 6. Close the filter and re-insert it. 7. Close the door. Cleaning the heat ...

34 7. Rinse the heat exchanger and the cap on all sides with a jet of water to completely remove all of the lint and fluff. 8. Remove all lint and fluff from the seals on the dryer and heat exchanger. 9. Allow the cap and the heat exchanger to dry fully. 10. First insert the heat exchanger, then the...

35 Troubleshooting Introduction NOTICE: Before doing maintenance work or trying to fix a problem, rotate the program selector to Off . If the power supply is interrupted during operation, the program will not continue when power is restored. When power is restored, confirm program and selected optio...

38 STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Bosch Clothes Dryer What this Warranty Covers & Who it Applies to: The limited warranty provided by BSH Home Appliances (“Bosch”) in this Statement of Limited Product Warranty applies only to the Bosch appliance sold to you, the first using purchaser, pro...