Bosch WTV76100US/02, WTV76100US/03, WTV76100US/06, WTV76100US/07, WTV76100US/10 Owner’s Manual

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en Operating, Care and
Installation Instructions
Table of Contents
Definitions .................................................................................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ..............................................................
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..............................................................
Introduction ..............................................................................
Before installing the dryer ...................................................................
Installation location ........................................................................
Washer-dryer connecting set ................................................................
Built under Installation ......................................................................
Electrical connection .......................................................................
Integrated socket .........................................................................
Exhaust air connection .....................................................................
Installation - step by step ...................................................................
Check list before using the dryer .............................................................
Preparing to transport the dryer ..............................................................
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................
Your new dryer ............................................................................
Panel ....................................................................................
Safety information ..........................................................................
Intended Use .............................................................................
Before switching on the dryer ...............................................................
Using the dryer ...........................................................................
Protecting the dryer ........................................................................
Before using the dryer for the first time ........................................................
Temporary disconnection of the dryer ........................................................
Laundry ....................................................................................
Identification of fabrics .....................................................................
Drying tips ...............................................................................
Protection of the environment ...............................................................
Program selection ..........................................................................
Automatic programs .......................................................................
Time programs ...........................................................................
Option ...................................................................................
Indicator of program sequence ..............................................................
Operation ..................................................................................
Using the dryer ...........................................................................
Cleaning and care ..........................................................................
Cleaning the dryer .........................................................................
Cleaning the lint filter .......................................................................
Cleaning the exhaust duct ..................................................................
Cleaning the moisture sensor ...............................................................
Cleaning the bearing shield .................................................................
Troubleshooting ............................................................................
SERVICE and REPAIR .....................................................................
STATEMENT OF WARRANTIES BOSCH CLOTHES DRYERS ....................................
Exclusions ...............................................................................
Program selection table .....................................................................
Summary of instructions .....................................................................
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Congratulationsonhavingselected aBoschclothesdryer,thechoiceof thosethatdemandexceptional
performancefromtheirclothesdryer.
Thisdryercomplieswith
UL2158ElectricClothesDryers.
Adistinctivefeatureofyourdryeris
lowenergyconsumption.
Aneasyoperationphilosophy, avarietyofcustomizeddrying
programsanda solidtouchandfeel makethisappliancea user-friendly
assistantinyourhousehold. TheBoschdryeroffersthefollowing
standardfeatures:
- Highefficiencyprecisiondrying system.
- Exceptionallyquietoperation.
- Sensorcontrolledautocycles.
Eachdryerwhichleavesourfactory hasundergonea thorough performancetestandis infull workingcondition.Ifyouhaveany questionsespeciallyconcerning installationofthedryer- our
customerserviceteamwillbe happyto adviseyou.
Furtherinformationanda selection ofourproductscanbefoundon
ourwebsite: www.boschappliances.com
Information
Pleasereadandfollowthese operatingand installation
instructionsandallother informationenclosedwiththedryer.
Definitions
WARNING - This indicates that death or serious injuries may
occur as a result of not observing this warning.
CAUTION- This indicates that
injuries or significant damage may occur as a result of not
observing this warning.
- Timedcyclesfor 20 and40minutes.
CAUTION - This indicates that
minor injuries or damage may
occur as a result of not observing this warning.
iT] This symbol is used to draw the
user's attention to something in particular.
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I PO TANT SAFETY I STRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death to persons and/or damage when using your dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following.
1. Read all instructions before using the dryer. Bosch dryers
are provided with Operating, Care and Installation
Instructions.
2. Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, other flammable, or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
3. Do not allow children to play on or with the appliance. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance
is used near children.
4. When children become old enough to operate the
appliance, it is the legal responsibility of the parents or legal guardians to ensure that they are instructed in safe.
5. Before the appliance is removed from service or
discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment.
6. Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is rotating.
7. Do not install or store this appliance where it will be
exposed to the weather.
8. Do not tamper with the controls.
9. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any service unless specifically
recommended in the user- maintenance instructions or in
published user repair instruc-
tions that you understand and
have the skills to carry out.
10o Do not use fabric softeners or
products to eliminate static unless recommended by the
fabric manufacturer.
11.
Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber (may be
labeled latex foam) or similarly
textured rubber-like materials.
Foam rubber materials can ignite by spontaneous
combustion.
12.
Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the
accumulation of lint, dust and dirt. An obstructed port might
reduce the airflow.
13.
Clean lint screen before or after each load.
14. The interior of the machine should be cleaned periodically
by qualified service personnel.
15. Always be sure to unplug the dryer from the electrical supply before attempting any service. Disconnect the power cord by grasping the plug, not the cord.
16. Store all laundry chemicals and aids in a cool dry place
according to the manufac-
turer's instructions in an area
where children cannot reach
them.
17. To reduce the risk of fire, clothes, cleaning rags, mop
heads and the like which have
traces of any flammable
substance, such as vegetable oil, cooking oil, petroleum based oils or distillates, waxes,
fats, etc., must not be placed in the dryer. These items may
contain some flammable substance(s) even after
washing, which may smoke or
catch fire by itself.
18. Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils
may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a
load to catch fire.
19. Do not sit on top of the dryer.
20. To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT use
an extension cord or an adapter to connect the dryer to
the electrical power supply.
21. The dryer must only be used for its intended purpose.
22. Use the integrated socket only
for listed appliances.
23. Always check pockets and remove any objects. Cigarette lighters are particularly
hazardous.
24. Replace worn out power cords and/or loose plugs.
25. Do not operate the dryer if any guards and/or panels have
been removed.
26. Do not operate the dryer if any parts are missing or broken.
27. Do not bypass any safety devices.
28.
Do not use a plastic or non-metal flexible duct with this
dryer. Plastic or non-metal
flexible duct are a potential fire
hazard.
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29. Do not operate this dryer until you are sure that the dryer has been installed according
to the INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS and that
installation and grounding are in compliance with all local
regulations and!or other applicable regulations and requirements.
30. Failure to install, maintain and/or operate the dryer according to the manufac- turer's instructions may result in injury and/or damage.
31. To avoid floor damage and mold growth, do not let spills or splashout cause standing
water around or under the appliance.
Notes:
A
The IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS and
WARNINGS presented in this manual do not cover all
possible conditions that may occur.
Common sense, caution and care must be
exercised when installing, maintaining or operating
the dryer.
B
Always contact your
dealer, distributor, service agent or the manufacturer about any problems or conditions that you do not
understand.
C
Follow also the Safety Information in the
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS and the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded.
In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce
the risk of electric shock by
providing a path of least resistance
for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a
cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
Improper connection of the
equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric
shock. Check with a qualified electrician
or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the dryer is
properly grounded. DO NOT modify the plug
provided with the appliance. If it does not fit the outlet, have
a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
KEEPTHESE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE.
In case of change of ownership, manual should be conveyed with
the dryer.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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INSTALLATIO
INSTRUCTIONS
Introduction
Read these installation instructions
completely and carefully. They will save you time and effort and help to ensure optimum dryer performance.
Be sure to observe all listed
warnings and cautions. These installation instructions are
intended for use by qualified installers. In addition to these
instructions the dryer must be installed in accordance with all local
codes or, in the absence of a local code:
In the U.S.A., in accordance
with the National Electric Code, ANSt/NFPA70- latest
edition/State and Municipal codes and/or local codes.
In Canada, in accordance with
the Canadian Electric Code C22.1 -latest edition/Provincial
and Municipal codes and/or local codes.
Information
concerning waste disposal
Disposal of the packaging
Keep children away from shipping carton and packaging components. Danger of suffocation from plastic foil and
folding cartons.
All packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be
reused. Please dispose of packaging in an environmentally friendly manner.
Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local authority about the current means of disposal.
Disposal of the old appliance
If appliance is no longer usable, pull out main plug, cut off power cord and discard with main plug.
Before installing the dryer
Unpacking the appliance
The dryer is very heavy. Do not
lift it by yourself. Do not lift the appliance by projecting components (e.g. door) - due to
risk of breakage.
Remove the appliance packag-
ing carefully to prevent damage to the surfaces.
Check the dryer for transportation damage. Do not connect a dryer which is visibly damaged. If in doubt, contact your dealer.
Supplied components
The dryer is delivered as a complete
unit, The operating instructions and supplied accessories can be found in the drum.
To prevent children from locking themselves in the appliance,
remove the door. Old appliances are not worthless
rubbish[ Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed from environmentally
friendly recycling. Please ask your dealer or inquire at
your local authority about the current means of disposal.
After removing the packaging,
immediately remove any objects from the drum.
Installation location
Do not install the dryer:
- outdoors,
- in an environment with dripping water,
- near flammable materials,
- in rooms which are at risk of frost,
- in rooms which may contain gas or other fuels,
- in cupboards with Iockable doors or in closets.
It is not allowed to install the dry-
er in a small room with door.
The installation room must be well ventilated, otherwise the dryer will
operate below optimum
performance.
Dimension Weight
a 23,6"(600 mm) 85,8Ibs b 23,0,,,24,2" ( 39 kg)
585,,,615mm) with
c 33,1,,, 34,2" packaging
840,,,868mm)
d 17,7" (450mm)/
angle 170-180°
90,2 Ibs
(41 kg)
Built under Installation
The appliance can be built
under; that is, you can install the dryer under-counter in a kitchen cabinet opening. The cabinet opening should be square and
have dimensions as shown in the
figure.
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Do not operate the dryer at temperatures above 104°F (40°C) and below 41°F (5°C). Low temperatures affect the automatic
program sequence and may
prolong the drying times. The installation sur[ace for the dryer
must be clean, level and firm. Do
not install the appliance on carpets! Compensate for uneven floors with the height-adjustable feet.
Install the dryer and level side to side and front to back. Use a
bubble level. Never remove the
height-adjustable feet! The size of the installation area
depends on the dimensions of the dryer. Ensure that there is adequate
room for the swivel range of the door!
Washer-dryer connecting set
The dryer can be placed on top of a Bosch washer of the same
dimensions to save space. Use the special washer-dryer sets
which can be obtained from customer service or your local
dealer.
- WTZ11310 washer-dryer connection set
(standard)
- WTZ11300 washer-dryer connection set
with removable worktop
For reasons of safety, the dryer must be installed by an expert.
Always use the connection set to
secure the dryer to the washer - risk of injury.
a 600 mm minimum//23 5/8"
(additionally approx. 150 mm
//5.9" for exhaust air
connection - rear)
b 600 mm minimum//23 5/8"
(additionally approx. 150 mm
//5.9" for exhaust air
connection -left-hand side) 850 mm minimum//38 1/2"
If installed under a countertop,
the countertop must be
continuous and securely attached to neighboring
cabinets.
An opening of at least 31 square
inches (200 cm 2) must be avail-
able at the front and side of the closet.
You can use the cover for appliance
underneath worktop which can be obtained from customer service or
your local dealer (WTZ10290).
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Electrical connection
Connect to individual Brunch Circuit.
Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord.
Do not remove ground prong.
Your dryer comes with a power supply cord:
- ULlisted in the USA,
- CSA listed in Canada. When installing the receptacle for
the dryer cord, ensure that the
power supply cord is accessible
when the dryer is in the installed
position.
The power cord should only be
replaced by a qualified person. Use a 4-wire power supply cord.
Grounding instruction The dryer comes with a cord which
has an equipment grounding
conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet which has been
properly installed and grounded in
accordance with all local
regulations and ordinances.
Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor may result in electric shock. Have the appliance checked by
a qualified electrician or service technician if you are in doubt as
to whether the dryer has been properly grounded.
Integrated socket
This appliance is equipped with a socket for connecting a washer
without fuses. Only the listed washer may be connected. For all
other connections Bosch will assume no liability.
Use copper conductors only. Connect to a 30 A minimum
individual branch circuit, fused at 30 A maximum.
Use receptable only for: 208 - 240 VAC 60 Hz 11 A
washer: WFR2460UC,
WFL2060UC.
Exhaust air connection
You can use the exhaust air set which can be obtained from
customer service or your local dealer (WTZl 130).
Also any products which are commercially available can be used
for the exhaust air duct:
- flexible tubes,
- galvanised sheet metal ducts or tubes,
- connection, transfer and
by-pass adapters for use in flat duct or tubular ducting systems,
- wall boxes for ventilation into the open air or into an air shaft,
- adapters for rectangular ducts,
- rectangular ducts or plastic tubesone-way flap.
1. To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED
OUTDOORS.
2. To reduce the risk of fire, do not use the ductwork longer
than recommended.
3. DO NOT use a plastic or non-metal duct with this dryer.
4. DO NOT use a duct smaller
than 4 inches in diameter.
5. DO NOT use exhaust hoods
with magnetic latches.
6. DO NOT exhaust the dryer into a chimney, furnace cold air
duct, attic, crawl space, or any other ductwork used for
venting.
7. DO NOT install a flexible duct in an enclosed wall, ceiling or
floor.
8. DO NOT crush or kink the duct.
9. Do clean and inspect the exhaust system on a regular
basis; at least once a year.
10. The exhaust duct must terminate in a manner to
prevent back drafts or entry of birds or other wildlife.
The Bosch dryers are intended to
be vented outdoors. To prevent build-up of moisture and accumulation of lint indoors, as well as to maintain maximum drying efficiency, it is recommended that
the dryer is vented outdoors.
[-_ Position the exhaust air duct so
that there is no counter-
pressure (e.g. from wind) on the exhaust outlet.
All materials must be
heat-resistant up to 80 °C and humidity-resistant.
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