Bosch WTG865H2UC/01 Use And Care Manual / Installation Instructions

Bosch WTG865H2UC/01 Use And Care Manual / Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 en-us Use and Care Manual, Installation Instructions Dryer WTG865H2UC...
  • Page 2 Welcome to Your New Dryer! Congratulations on your selection of a new Bosch dryer for your laundry needs. We are confident you will enjoy the superior performance and reliability. Please do not hesitate to contact our Customer Service department if you have any questions or comments about your new dryer.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    General Troubleshooting ..........41 Loading the laundry ............28 STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY .. 44 Starting the program ............28 Bosch Clothes Dryer ............44 Indicator of program sequence ........29 Selecting a different program ......... 29 Cancel program ..............29 Program end ..............
  • Page 4: Important Information

    Important information Purchase information Please take a moment to record the following basic information about the purchase of your new Bosch dryer. This information will be helpful in the event you need to contact Customer Service or would like to order accessories or replacement parts for your dryer.
  • Page 5: Customer Service

    1901 Main Street, Suite 600 Irvine, CA 92614 or calling us at: 1-800-944-2904 When writing or calling please have the following information available: E-Nr. (model number, example: WTG865H2UC/01) ▯ FD (serial number, example: 9709|90007) ▯ Date of Original Purchase (receipt required) ▯...
  • Page 6: Your Dryer Is Intended For

    Your dryer is intended for Only household use and in a non-commercial Installation by qualified installers. ▯ ▯ environment. Installation in accordance with all regulatory ▯ Drying textiles washed in a residential style clothes requirements; if in doubt have the appliance installed ▯...
  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT ▯ THE FOLLOWING use an extension cord or an adapter to connect the dryer to the electrical power supply. Bosch dryers are provided with an Use and Care ▯ Manual with Installation Instructions.
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNINGS FOR CHILDREN Do not allow children to play on or in the appliance. ▯ Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children. Make sure to utilize all child lock/safety features of your ▯...
  • Page 9: Introduction To Your New Dryer

    Standard features and helpful information Environmentally friendly use of your dryer Thank you for choosing Bosch for your laundry Your new Bosch dryer is designed to use energy in a appliance needs. highly efficient way to help reduce operating costs, Please read and follow the use and care, important conserve resources and protect the environment.
  • Page 10: Dimensions And Clearances Required

    Dimensions and clearances required Appliance dimensions Installation for best performance 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, ▯...
  • Page 11: Minimum Clearances

    Minimum clearances Label Dimension U.S. Metric Inches Closet: Stacked E & F are minimum area size! Top Vent 63 sq. 404 sq. Bottom Vent 63 sq. 404 sq. Vent spacing is actual (not minimum dimensions) 73.6 Under counter (Preferred) Closet: Stand alone (shown) or Side by Side Front of the appliance fully open.
  • Page 12 Under counter (Less Desirable) If front of the appliance is covered ventilation openings must be installed. E & F are minimum area sizes 63 sq.in. 404 sq. cm 63 sq.in. 404 sq. cm G & H actual spacing dimensions for min. open area sizes 3 in.
  • Page 13: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS These installation instructions are intended for use by qualified installers. In addition to these instructions, the installation must comply with: Introduction for the United States - National Electrical Code, ANSI/ ▯ Read these installation instructions completely and NFPA70 - and latest editions of the State and carefully before starting to install your new dryer.
  • Page 14: Parts Provided With Your Dryer

    Parts provided with your dryer Dryer drum contents Back side of the dryer A literature pack is shipped in the dryer drum. Be sure to remove this item before using the dryer. power cord with plug drain hose connected to the dryer elbow to form the hose to fit the drain literature pack contents: User Manual and Product Registration...
  • Page 15: Accessories For Your Appliance

    WATER FLOWS BACK INTO THE APPLIANCE Stacking kits In all drain conditions, scenarios, or connections The dryer can be stacked on a Bosch washer of the you must ensure: same dimensions to save space. The drain water from the hose is free flowing and Stacking kit without a shelf: WTZ20410 ▯...
  • Page 16 Sink/Basin or Floor drain: Sink Drain Pipe: ▯ ▯ If using the elbow supplied on the hose re-position Attach and secure drain hose as shown below in elbow closer to the drain end of hose and fasten with picture “F”. the plastic ties as shown in picture “C”.
  • Page 17: Electrical Connections

    Electrical Connections WARNING Power Cord ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD The attached power cord is a standard 4-wire dryer cord To reduce the risk of electrical shock: and is UL approved and listed in the USA and Canada. It meets the following requirements: Only pull out the power cord by the plug end and ▯...
  • Page 18 Remove the 4-wire power cord (as supplied): Connecting a 3-wire power supply cord A. Remove the 3 Philips screws (2 labeled L and one labeled N). WARNING B. Remove the green grounding screw PE (T20 torx). ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD NOTICE: Be careful not to drop the screws into the To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury, dryer.
  • Page 19: Leveling The Dryer

    “2” above. Integrated electrical receptacle This appliance is equipped with a 208/240V 15A receptacle for use ONLY with Bosch washer. CAUTION Do not use this receptacle to power any other device.
  • Page 20: Preparing To Transport The Dryer - Step By Step

    Preparing to transport the dryer - step by Remove screws from the hinge insert and then remove it from the door. step Press the center of the Program Selector to switch off the appliance. Pull out power supply plug. Place any accessories in the drum. Close the door and secure with adhesive tape.
  • Page 21 Follow the instructions at images below to lock the Remove the door lock from the dryer. door ring. Install the door lock (1) and then door lock cover (2) at the opposite side of the door seal. Prepare the hinge insert and the hook insert to install and then screw them following the instructions below.
  • Page 22: Getting To Know Your Appliance

    Getting to know your appliance Control panel Programs Program Selector Center is pressed to power the appliance ON or OFF and dial turns in both directions to select a program. Display Panel with Buttons...
  • Page 23: Display Area

    Display area Buttons Button Description Indicator Select Low Heat. Select Time Dry e.g. 0 ‹ …‹ Select Remote Start. Remote start and Home Connect settings Select Start/Pause. starts or pauses the selected cycle; ▯ indicator lamp on (steady) - cycle running, can be paused (if Child lock is ▯...
  • Page 24 Other indicators Indicator Description Lit: Child lock activated Flashing: A change to the programs or options is not allowed because Child lock is activated. Flashing will stop after a few seconds. Clean lint filter or heat exchanger é Check drain indicator OFF: Wi-Fi is off.
  • Page 25: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions WARNING RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY To 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 Control panel, display area, program selector Drum with interior light (depending on model) The interior light activates after the door is opened and after the program starts, it switches off automatically.
  • Page 26: Before Using The Dryer For The First Time

    Lint filter Air inlet Open the maintenance flap Close the maintenance flap Heat exchanger Before using the dryer for the first time WARNING Read these operating instructions carefully. BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING YOUR DRYER Check that the supply voltage corresponds with the Read and follow all installation and operating voltage specifications on the rating plate on the dryer, instructions.
  • Page 27: Temporary Disconnection Of The Dryer

    Temporary disconnection of the dryer Special programs The programs Anti Shrink, Hand Wash/Wool, Bulky/ Operate your dryer only when you are at home. If you Large Items, Quick 40, SuperQuick 15 and Jeans are intend going on vacation or are not using your dryer for made for special type fabric loads.
  • Page 28: Loading The Laundry

    Loading the laundry Load the laundry WARNING RISK OF EXPLOSION Do 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.). Check lint filter. Place laundry in the empty drum.
  • Page 29: Indicator Of Program Sequence

    Indicator of program sequence Removing laundry/switching the appliance off Bosch dryers use an advanced control system which continually monitors the laundry’s remaining moisture. Open the door and remove the laundry. The current state of the process and status of the Press the center of the Program Selector.
  • Page 30: Home Connect

    Home Connect This appliance is Wi-Fi enabled and can be controlled Press Start/Pause to connect to the network. will remotely via a smartphone or tablet PC. flash on the display. With the Home Connect app, you can use your The appliance will now try to connect to your home smartphone or tablet PC to do the following on this network.
  • Page 31: Connecting To The Home Connect App

    Call up the Wi-Fi setting on the mobile device. Open the Home Connect app on your smartphone or tablet PC and select Connect to add your new Connect your smartphone or tablet PC to the Home appliance. Connect WiFi network and enter the password (key) “HomeConnect”.
  • Page 32: Resetting Your Network Settings

    Press Remote Start briefly to exit the Home Connect Notes settings. If you connect to your home network, Wi-Fi is activated ▯ automatically. Notes If Wi-Fi is activated, the appliance will not switch itself If the network settings could not be reset, (fault) “§§...
  • Page 33: Information On Data Protection

    Information on data protection INDUSTRY CANADA STATEMENT This device complies with Industry Canada licence- When your appliance is connected to a WLAN network exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the that is connected to the Internet for the first time, your following two conditions: appliance transmits the following categories of data to the Home Connect server (initial registration):...
  • Page 34: Laundry

    Laundry Drying tips Preparing the laundry To ensure a uniform drying result, sort the laundry NOTICE: Damage to the appliance/fabrics. ▯ according to fabric type and drying program. Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paper-clips, needles, nails) may damage the laundry or components in the dryer. Always dry very small items (such as socks and ▯...
  • Page 35: Program Selection Table

    Program selection table Programs Max. load Type of laundry up to: full load Normal cotton and linen type load (bed linen, cotton clothes, terry bathrobes etc.) Cotton 1/2 load Terrycloth type laundry e.g. towels and bathrobes Towels 1/3 load Cotton or linen fabrics and easy-care textiles which are still damp Anti Shrink creases in textiles are reduced textiles are not completely dried - hang up textiles!
  • Page 36: Optional Program Settings

    Optional program settings Finish in Low Heat The program end (Finish in) time can be set in one hour Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics, e.g. increments to a maximum of 24 h (hours). polyacrylic, polyamide or elastane, with longer drying After selecting the desired drying program (at the dial) time.
  • Page 37: Appliance Settings

    Appliance settings Child lock Switching the automatic switch-off function on/off If the appliance is not used for an extended period, it You can secure the appliance against inadvertent may automatically switch itself off until a program starts changing of the set functions. To do this, activate the or when a program has ended in order to save energy.
  • Page 38: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning the lint filter USER-MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Your appliance is designed to give you years of service. A dirty filter extends the drying time and increases Observe the following instructions to maintain your energy consumption. appliance and keep it in top operating condition. The filter should be cleaned before or after each drying WARNING process.
  • Page 39: Cleaning The Heat Exchanger

    Cleaning the heat exchanger Open the filter. The heat exchanger requires periodic cleaning (recommended once per month under normal drying conditions). The frequency of cleaning depends on the amount and type loads being dried. To clean the heat exchanger: If the dryer is hot, run on Air Fluff program to allow the dryer to cool down.
  • Page 40: Cleaning The Moisture Sensors

    Cleaning the moisture sensors Rinse the heat exchanger and the cap on all sides with a jet of water to completely remove all of the lint and The dryer is equipped with a stainless-steel moisture fluff. sensor. The moisture sensor measures how damp the laundry is.
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Introduction NOTICE: Before doing maintenance work or trying to fix a problem, press the center of the program selector to switch off the appliance. 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 options are as desired and the press the Start/Pause button.
  • Page 42 Determing the Problem Problem Possible cause(s) Solution(s) Dryer does not start. Power cord end not inserted at all Insert power cord end correctly. or not inserted correctly. Start/Pause indicator light does not illumi- A fuse is blown or breaker is Replace fuse or reset breaker.
  • Page 43 Problem Possible cause(s) Solution(s) Drying result is not sat- Warm laundry may feel more damp Remove items of laundry immediately after the end of isfactory (laundry feels than it really is. the program and press the center of the Program too damp).
  • Page 44: Statement Of Limited Product Warranty

    Bosch to notify you in the unlikely event of a be extended with respect to such parts. Bosch’s sole safety notice or product recall.
  • Page 45 The warranty coverage described herein excludes all SETS OUT YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES WITH defects or damage that are not the direct fault of Bosch, RESPECT TO PRODUCT, WHETHER THE CLAIM ARISES including without limitation, one or more of the following: IN CONTRACT OR TORT (INCLUDING STRICT LIABILITY, OR NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE.
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