Caution! To meet the high quality demands required by Bosch, every tumble dryer This signal word indicates a possibly that leaves our factory is carefully dangerous situation. Not heeding the checked to ensure that it functions caution can cause property and/or correctly and is in perfect condition.
Intended use Intended use Safety instructions Electrical safety The dryer should: I n t e n d e d u s e S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s Not be operated in outdoor areas, Warning ■...
Safety instructions Safety for children Appliance safety Warning Warning Risk of death or injury! Danger of death! You should therefore observe Do not use the dryer if ■ the following: industrial chemicals have Do not leave the dryer been used to clean it. ■...
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Safety instructions Caution! Risk of material damage to the dryer or fabrics. Only use the dryer for drying ■ and freshening up fabrics at home and for fabrics that have been washed with water and are suitable for tumble-drying. Any other use is not considered intended use and is prohibited.
Environmental protection Energy-saving tips Environmental protection Spin the laundry before drying. The ■ drier the laundry, the shorter the drying time will be, thus consuming Packaging/old appliance less energy. E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n Load the dryer with the maximum ■...
The main points in brief The main points in brief T h e m a i n p o i n t s i n b r i e f Load the laundry Switch the dryer on. Select a programme and close the door.
Getting to know your appliance Getting to know your appliance Dryer G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e ( condensate container 0 Control and display panel 8 Drum interior light* @ Dryer door...
Getting to know your appliance Control panel All buttons are sensitive and only need to be touched briefly. Note: Start button for starting, interrupting Programmes. or cancelling the programme. Programme selector and On/Off but- ton. Buttons~ Page 15. Display panel with buttons ~ Page 13.
Getting to know your appliance Display panel Buttons on the display panel Selects the amount of steam for the steam programmes. Selects the childproof lock. Selects Anti-Crease. Selects Anti-Crease. Selects Low-Heat Drying. Switches the audible signal on or off. Adjusts the dryness level. The degree of dryness finely adjusts the dryness levels.
Laundry Sorting washing according to: Laundry c Suitable for tumble drying P reparing the laundry a Dry at normal temperature L a u n d r y ` Dry at low temperature Warning Risk of explosion or fire! b Do not tumble-dry Remove any cigarette lighters and If you dry thin- or thick-layered fabrics or matches from pockets.
Programmes and buttons Programmes and buttons Programmes P r o g r a m m e s a n d b u t t o n s Programme and fabrics Maximum load and programme settings/info Name of the programme The maximum load is based on the dry weight of the fabrics Which fabrics is the programme suitable for? Possible programme settings...
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Programmes and buttons 5 Timed program warm 3 kg Timed programme for all types of fabric except for wool and silk. You can alter the drying time using the button for the "Ready in" time. Dry laundry that is still slightly damp or has already been pre-dried. Also suitable for the subsequent drying of multi-layered, thick laundry that does not dry readily.
Programmes and buttons Buttons Buttons Explanations and notes Not all buttons and their functions can be selected in all programmes. Note: E child lock You can activate or deactivate the childproof lock by pressing and holding the push 3 sec childproof lock button for three seconds.
Operating the appliance Setting a programme Operating the appliance If you have activated the Note: childproof lock, you must deactivate it before you can set a programme, see Loading laundry and ~ Page 15. O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e switching on the dryer Select the required programme;...
Operating the appliance Filling the refresher tank Starting the programme Press the Start button. If you select a steam programme, Note: you must fill the refresher tank with If you want to lock the Note: distilled water. programme to prevent it from being inadvertently adjusted, you can select Select the required steam the childproof lock, see ~ Page 15.
Operating the appliance Cancelling the programme Clean the fluff filter after each drying cycle: The programme can be interrupted at Open the dryer door and remove all any time; to pause, open the dryer door fluff from the door. or press the Start button. Pull out the two-part fluff filter.
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Operating the appliance Rinse away the fluff under warm, running water. Dry the fluff filter, close it and reinsert the two-part fluff filter. Caution! The dryer may be damaged. Do not operate the dryer without a fluff filter or if the fluff filter is defective.
Operating the appliance Emptying the condensate Pour out the condensation water. container Notes You can drain the condensation ■ using an optional condensation drain leading into the waste-water system. If you drain the condensation using ■ an optional condensation drain, you do not need to empty the condensate container.
Signal setting Changing the volume or automatic Signal setting switch-off Leave the programme selector or turn it You can change the following settings: S i g n a l s e t t i n g Position 2: Press the button for the The volume of the audible signal at ■...
Noises > Noises During drying, the compressor N ote: N o i s e s and pump generate some noise which is entirely normal. The compressor in the dryer may occasionally generate a humming noise. The volume of this noise varies depending on the programme and the progress of the drying.
Cleaning Cleaning the filter in the Cleaning condensate container C leaning the dryer and the The filter in the condensate Note: C l e a n i n g control panel container cleans the condensation water that is used during the dryer's Warning automatic cleaning cycle.
Cleaning Cleaning the filter in the Cleaning the steam nozzle refresher tank The steam nozzle may be Note: blocked by deposits such as limescale The filter in the refresher tank Note: or fluff. protects the refresher tank from being contaminated. Pull out the condensate container horizontally.
Faults and what to do about them Faults and what to do about them F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m Faults Cause/remedy ð...
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Faults and what to do about them Faults Cause/remedy Drying time too long? The fluff filter may be dirty and cause drying to take longer. Clean the fluff ■ filter. If the air inlet on the dryer is blocked or not freely accessible, this may ■...
After-sales service After-sales service After-sales service A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e If you cannot rectify the fault yourself (see Faults and what to do about them), please contact our after-sales service. We will always find an appropriate solution in order to avoid unnecessary visits by engineers.
Consumption values Consumption values Consumption values table C o n s u m p t i o n v a l u e s Programme Spin speed which is Duration** Energy consumption** used for spinning the laundry Cottons 9 kg 4.5 kg 9 kg 4.5 kg...
Technical data Technical data Dimensions: T e c h n i c a l d a t a 85 x 60 x 60 cm Height x width x depth Weight: Approx. 57 kg Maximum load: 9 kg Condensate container: 4.6 l Connection voltage: 220 - 240 V Connected load:...
Installation and connection Caution! Installation and Risk of injury connection Due to the heavy weight of the dryer, ■ you may injure yourself if you lift it. Scope of delivery Do not lift the dryer on your own. I n s t a l l a t i o n a n d c o n n e c t i o n You could cut your hands on the ■...
Installation and connection Optional accessories Transport and frost protection Order optional accessories* from the Empty the condensate container and after-sales service: residual water from the dryer: Select any programme using the Washer/dryer stack connection set: ■ programme selector. To save space, the dryer can be Press the Start button.
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0344 892 8979 (Calls charged at local or mobile rate.) 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory. Robert Bosch, Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München DEUTSCHLAND...