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Bosch WQG245ABA User Manual And Installation Instructions
Bosch WQG245ABA User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WQG245ABA User Manual And Installation Instructions

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WQG245AB/L/
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  • Page 1 Tumble dryer WQG245AB/L/ P/A/M/BA/I/SN [en] User manual and installation instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 9 Accessories.......  27 1.1 General information.... 4 10 Laundry........  28 1.2 Intended use...... 4 10.1 Preparing the laundry ....  28 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 1.4 Safe installation ...... 5 11 Basic operation .......  28 1.5 Safe use ........
  • Page 3 16 Appliance care ......  36 16.1 Preparing for appliance care ........ 36 16.2 Calling up the appliance care programme.... 36 16.3 Running the basic appli- ance care programme .. 36 16.4 Running the intensive appli- ance care programme .. 37 17 Cleaning and servicing ...  38 17.1 Moisture sensor.....
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
  • Page 5: Safe Installation

    Safety en 1.4 Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing. ▶...
  • Page 6 en Safety ▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer one is not available, please contact an electrician to have the domestic installation adapted. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The heavy weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted. ▶...
  • Page 7: Safe Use

    Safety en 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 is damaged, this is dangerous.
  • Page 8 en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion! If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance, this may 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 drinking and may be contaminated with fluff.
  • Page 9: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    Safety en ▶ 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 used to clean the laundry beforehand. WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently and may ignite.
  • Page 10 en Safety An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. ▶ Before cleaning, pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse in the fuse box. ▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners, hoses or sprays to clean the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The use of non-original spare parts and non-original accessories is dangerous.
  • Page 11: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en Foam and foam rubber may deform Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material or melt during the drying process. Do not dry laundry that contains damage ▶ foam or foam rubber. Unsuitable cleaning products may Preventing material damage ATTENTION! damage the surfaces of the appli- The functionality of the appliance ance.
  • Page 12: Energy Saving Mode

    en Installation and connection ¡ Do not exceed the programme's 4.2 Contents of package maximum load capacity. Pro- After unpacking all parts, check for grammes → Page 24 any damage in transit and complete- ¡ After drying, clean the lint screen. ness of the delivery. → "Cleaning the fluff filter", Page 29 ATTENTION!
  • Page 13: Water Outlet Hose

    Installation and connection en If the appliance is operated immedi- Installation loca- Requirements ately after transportation, the refriger- tion ant contained in the appliance may In a washer-dryer Only use the ori- result in damage to the appliance. stack ginal connection Immediately after transporting the ▶...
  • Page 14 en Installation and connection container. Use the water outlet hose Pull out the condensation hose to drain away excess condensation from the connecting piece. directly into the waste water system. Note ¡ Operate this appliance using the water outlet hose provided. → "Connecting the water outlet hose", Page 14 If you connect the water outlet...
  • Page 15 Installation and connection en Push the water outlet hose as far Water outlet connection types as it will go into the connecting ATTENTION! piece. In the event of a blocked or covered outlet, accumulated wastewater can flow back into the appliance. Before operating the appliance, en- ▶...
  • Page 16: Aligning The Appliance

    en Installation and connection bow and secure it using fixing ma- terial. Secure the elbow to the gully. 4.5 Aligning the appliance In order to reduce vibrations and noises, align the appliance correctly. To align the appliance, turn the ap- ▶ pliance feet. Check that the appli- ance is level using a spirit level.
  • Page 17: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ from those pictured.
  • Page 18: Control Panel

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Control panel You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. Programmes → Page 24 Programme selector → Page 28 Display → Page 19 Buttons → Page 21...
  • Page 19: Display

    Display en Display 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Depending on the programme status, the display shows some information in area, e.g. ⁠ . Display Description 0:40 Expected programme duration or programme time re- maining in hours and minutes. 1:25 The timed programme is set.
  • Page 20 en Display Display Description Cupboard The dryness level is activated. Dry Plus) → "Buttons", Page 21 The adjusted dryness level is activated. → Page 32 Reduced The crease-reduction function is activated. Ironing) → "Buttons", Page 22 Low Heat) Gentle drying is activated for delicate fabrics. → Page 22 4.5 kg Half Half load is activated.
  • Page 21: Buttons

    Buttons en Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Buttons Button Selection Description Start/ ⁠ Reload ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the programme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause ⁠ 3 sek. ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the childproof lock.
  • Page 22 en Buttons Button Selection Description ⁠ Cupboard Dry ⁠ Cupboard Dry ¡ Selecting ⁠ Cupboard ¡ Dry activates the dry- ¡ +1 ness level. ¡ +2 The dryness level ¡ +3 defines how damp or dry the laundry is after the programme ends. → "Dryness level", Page 32 ¡...
  • Page 23 Buttons en Button Selection Description ⁠ Finish in ¡ Programme end time ¡ Set the programme end time. ¡ Programme duration The programme dura- tion is already in- cluded in the set num- ber of hours. Once the programme has started, the pro- gramme duration is displayed.
  • Page 24: Programmes

    en Programmes Programmes 8 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- Programmes gramme. 8.1 Automatic programmes Automatic programmes are pro- Tips grammes in which humidity sensors ¡ Select the dryness level according measure the residual moisture in the to the type of fabric or the desired laundry during the drying cycle.
  • Page 25: Timed Programmes

    Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) Shirts/Blouses Suitable for shirts and blouses made of cotton, linen, synthetics or blended fab- rics. Note: For optimal drying results, dry a maximum of 5 shirts or 5 blouses at the same time. Once the laundry is dry, iron it or hang it up.
  • Page 26 en Programmes Programme Description Max. load (kg) If you are using the wool basket, you can also dry fabrics made from wool using this programme.
  • Page 27 Accessories en Accessories 9 Accessories Use original accessories. These have Accessories been made especially for your appli- ance. Note: Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact → "Customer Service", Page 44. Order number Connection kit To save space, stack the WTZ27410 appliance on a suitable washing machine of the same width and depth and that is from the...
  • Page 28: Preparing The Laundry

    en Laundry Order number Platform Install the appliance at a WTZPW20D raised height so that it can be easily loaded and unloaded. Turn the programme selector to a ▶ Laundry 10 Laundry programme. Note: The lighting for the drum goes Laundry out automatically. 10.1 Preparing the laundry 11.2 Setting a programme ATTENTION!
  • Page 29: Loading Laundry

    Basic operation en Open the door. 11.6 Adding laundry After the programme starts, you can remove or add laundry at any time. Press Start/ ⁠ Reload . The cooling process starts auto- matically after approximately 30 seconds and cools down the laun- dry while the drum is rotating.
  • Page 30 en Basic operation Note: If you do not clean the appli- Remove the fluff from the recess. ance as described, the appliance's functionality may be impaired. Requirements ¡ The display shows the following after drying: "End" ¡ or the display shows the following during operation: ⁠...
  • Page 31: Condensation Container

    Basic operation en Remove the fluff. Insert the two-part fluff filter. Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly Close the door. under warm, running water and then dry them off. 11.11 Condensation con- tainer Condensation that forms in the appli- ance as it dries the laundry is collec- ted by default in the condensation container.
  • Page 32 en Dryness level Pull out the condensation con- Inserting the condensation tainer, keeping it level. container Push the condensation container ▶ in as far as it will go. Empty the condensation container. Dryness level 12 Dryness level Each automatic programme has a Dryness level specified dryness level.
  • Page 33: Dryness Level

    Childproof lock en 12.1 Changing the dryness Childproof lock 13 Childproof lock level Secure your appliance against being Childproof lock For some automatic programmes, operated unintentionally using the you can change the dryness level so controls. that your laundry will be drier or more damp.
  • Page 34: Crease-Removal Function

    en Crease-removal function with a crease-removal function for Hang up the items of laundry and any dry laundry that has not been pull them into shape. worn for long or at all. 14.2 Filling the water tank 14.1 Starting a programme Your appliance removes the creases with the crease-removal from rarely worn clothing using cold function...
  • Page 35: Basic Settings

    Basic settings en Add approx. 180 ml cold mains Basic settings 15 Basic settings water through the front opening, using the water jug provided. You can configure the basic settings Basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 15.1 Overview of the basic settings Observe the mark for filling the wa- ter tank next to the front opening.
  • Page 36: Appliance Care

    en Appliance care Use the programme selector to se- Remove the stopper from the re- lect the required basic setting. cess in the top and insert it in the underside ⁠ . → Page 35 To change the value, press ⁠ Fin- ish in . To save the changes, switch off the appliance.
  • Page 37: Running The Intensive Appli- Ance Care Programme

    Appliance care en ¡ After a lengthy period of use, the 16.4 Running the intensive appliance reminds you to run the appliance care pro- basic appliance care programme. gramme Before the programme starts or after the programme has ended, You can run the intensive appliance the display shows the notification care programme to remove any stub- "CrE"...
  • Page 38: Cleaning And Servicing

    en Cleaning and servicing Pull out the condensation con- Cleaning and servicing 17 Cleaning and servi- tainer horizontally and empty it. cing Pour approx. 1.5 litres of hot mains water into the condensation To keep your appliance working effi- container. Cleaning and servicing ciently for a long time, it is important Carefully swivel the condensation to clean and maintain it carefully.
  • Page 39: Condensation Container Filter

    Cleaning and servicing en 17.2 Condensation container filter During drying, fluff from the laundry gets into the condensation. The filter in the condensation container pro- tects the appliance from fluff. Clean the filter for the condensation tank. The filter is cleaned automatically when the condensation container is emptied.
  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Never make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features. ▶...
  • Page 41 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting ⁠ Not a fault. The automatic self-cleaning function rinses the appliance's heat exchanger. No action required. Note: Do not pull out the condensation container and do not interrupt the programme. ⁠ The water tank for the crease-removal function is empty.
  • Page 42 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting The drying time is too Run the basic appliance care programme ▶ long. → Page 36. The crease-removal A low ambient temperature extends the duration of the function takes too crease-removal function. long. No action required. Humming, whirring or Not a fault.
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Creasing. Remove the laundry from the drum as soon as the drying programme has finished. Spread the items of laundry for cooling. Easy Care fabrics have been dried for too long. Change or adjust the dryness level. → Page 32 ▶...
  • Page 44: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    en Transportation, storage and disposal This appliance is la- Transportation, storage and disposal 19 Transportation, stor- belled in accordance age and disposal with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning Transportation, storage and disposal used electrical and elec- 19.1 Disposing of old appli- tronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic ance equipment - WEEE).
  • Page 45: Customer Service

    Customer Service en 20.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD) You can find the product number (E- Nr.) and the production number (FD) on the appliance's rating plate. Depending on the model, the rating plate is located: ¡ On the inside of the door. ¡...
  • Page 46 en Consumption values Consumption values 21 Consumption values ⁠ Cotton Eco programme (de- The actual values may deviate from Consumption values noted by the arrow symbol) is suit- the indicated values depending on able for drying cotton laundry with a the type of fabric, composition of normal dampness level, and is the laundry to be dried, residual moisture most efficient programme for drying...
  • Page 47: Technical Data

    Technical data en Programme Final Load Spin Initial Pro- Energy mois- (kg) speed mois- gramm con- ture (rpm) ture e dura- sump- level level tion tion (h:min) (kWh/ cycle) Cotton + ⁠ Iron Dry 12.0 1400 1:12 0.70 Cotton + ⁠ Iron Dry 12.0 1000 2:07...
  • Page 48 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service direct- ory.

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