User manual BOSCH WTA 27

[. . . ] Our after-sales service is available should you have any questions, particularly on how to set up your dryer. You will find further information and a selection of our products on our website: http://www. bosch-hausgeraete. de Read and observe this instruction manual and all other accompanying information for your dryer. Keep all the documents in a safe place for future reference or to pass on to the next owner. 4 Notes on disposal Disposing of packaging Risk of suffocation There is a risk of suffocation from the cardboard box and plastic film. All our packaging materials are environmentally friendly and recyclable. [. . . ] Do not use the dryer if: the laundry has been treated with a solvent or has been colour-treated (e. g. coal dust or flour the laundry contains foam/rubber the laundry contains traces of hairspray, nail varnish remover or similar substances. Before using the dryer ! Install the dryer in accordance with the installation instructions (see page 22). Risk of explosion/fire Do not discharge exhaust air through an outlet pipe used for waste gas from appliances which burn gas or fuels. 6 Observe when drying ! Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer. Look out for lighters in particular ­ Risk of explosion. Observe at the end of the program Notes on protecting the dryer Switch off the dryer when the program has ended. Do not climb onto the dryer. Do not lean or sit on the door ­ ! Risk of tipping Do not use any protruding components to lift the dryer. ! Risk of breakage and injury Do not use detergent boosters containing solvents or dirt and stain removers in the dryer. Empty the dryer completely when it is to be transported or stored. i Do not set up the dryer in a room susceptible to frost. 7 Environmental protection/ notes on economy Drying in an economical and environmentallyaware manner Spin the laundry thoroughly before drying. The higher the spin speed, the shorter the drying time and the lower the energy consumption. Fill to full capacity Fill the dryer to its maximum recommended capacities. 2. 5 kg Ensure sufficient room ventilation Open a window or door while drying laundry. Clean the fluff filter Clean the filter after each drying cycle (see page 17). Do not obstruct the cooling air supply Do not position or affix anything over the cool air inlet on the rear of the dryer. 8 Dryer description Brief instructions Before drying Open the door. Ensure sufficient ventilation. The humidity in the room has increased significantly. Drying is not satisfactory or the drying time is too long. The room is not sufficiently ventilated. The locking pins are not engaged. The filter is blocked. Push the door closed until you hear the locking pins click into place. Clean the filter (page 17). 18 Troubleshooting. . . Cause Ambient temperature is above 30° C. The laundry feels damper than it really is. Solution Make sure that there is sufficient ventilation. Reset the drying time if the laundry has not been dried sufficiently after cooling down. Dry small amounts of laundry large and small items together items according to their fibre construction. Drying is not satisfactory Laundry is not dried evenly There was - too much laundry - only large items of laundry - items of laundry with different fibre constructions The exhaust air hose is too long. Condensation in the exhaust air hose. Arrange the dryer so that the exhaust air hose is no more than 2 m long. ! Danger, electrical current Repairs must only be carried out by the aftersales service or an authorised expert. If you cannot rectify a fault yourself or a repair is necessary: Set the drying time selector to Off. Empty the dryer completely before transporting. 22 Setting up the dryer ! Never place the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with the hinge on the opposing side to the appliance. Position the appliance so that the door of the tumble dryer can be opened unimpeded. That exhaust air must not be discharged into a flue which is used for exhausting fumes from appliances burning gas or other fuels. [. . . ] Always use a connection set to secure the dryer to the washing machine. There are exhaust air outlets in the left side wall and the rear panel of the dryer. Select the most suitable exhaust air outlet after installing the dryer. Turn the exhaust air hose (see Special accessories) or the adapter directly to the required exhaust air outlet. [. . . ]