Bosch WQG2450XES User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WQG2450XES User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Tumble dryer WQG2450XES [en] User manual and installation instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ..........   4 8 Dryness level......   25 1.1 General information.... 4 8.1 Changing the dryness level.. 25 1.2 Intended use....... 4 8.2 Adjusting the dryness level .. 25 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 9 Programmes .......
  • Page 3 15 Basic settings......   36 15.1 Overview of the basic set- tings........ 36 15.2 Changing the basic set- tings........ 37 16 Appliance care ......   37 16.1 Preparing the appliance for the appliance care pro- gramme ......... 37 16.2 Preparing the condensation container for the appliance care programme..... 38 16.3 Starting the appliance care programme...... 38...
  • 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 high 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 WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! The use of non-original spare parts and non-original accessories is dangerous. ▶ Only use the manufacturer's original spare parts and original ac- cessories. WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning! Poisonous fumes may be given off if you use cleaning agents that contain solvents.
  • Page 11: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en Clean the appliance with nothing ▶ 2 Preventing material but water and a soft, damp cloth. Remove all detergent residue, damage ▶ spray residue or other residues im- mediately if they come into contact ATTENTION! with the appliance. The functionality of the appliance may be impaired if you use the wrong quantity of fabric softener, de-...
  • Page 12: Energy Saving Mode

    en Installation and connection After drying, clean the fluff filter 4.2 Scope of delivery → Page 30. After unpacking all parts, check for a If the fluff filter is dirty, this reduces any damage in transit and complete- the air flow in the appliance, ex- ness of the delivery.
  • Page 13: Requirements For The Install- Ation Location

    Installation and connection en 4.3 Requirements for the in- Installation loca- Requirements tion stallation location In a washer-dryer Only use the ori- ATTENTION! stack ginal connection If the appliance is tilted at an angle set from the greater than 40°, residual water may dryer manufac- leak out of the appliance and cause turer when set-...
  • Page 14 en Installation and connection hose to drain away excess condens- Pull out the condensation hose ation directly into the waste water from the connecting piece. system. Notes ¡ Operate this appliance using the water drain hose provided. If you connect the water drain hose → Page 14, you do not have to regularly empty the condensation container → Page 32.
  • Page 15 Installation and connection en Push the water drain hose as far Insert the stopper into the recess as it will go into the connecting in the top. piece. Insert the condensation container Empty the condensation container → Page 32. → Page 32. Connect the appliance to the water outlet.
  • Page 16: Aligning The Appliance

    en Installation and connection 4.5 Aligning the appliance Note: You can use the Y-distrib- In order to reduce vibrations and utor → Page 28 noises, align the appliance correctly. to connect the To align the appliance, turn the ap- ▶ water drain hose pliance feet. Check that the appli- of an additional ance is level using a spirit level.
  • Page 17: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5 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. Ventilation opening Fluff filter → Page 30 Door Condensation container...
  • Page 18: Wool Basket

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Wool basket Securing foot Wool basket Insert Tab for securing in the hook 5.3 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 26 Programme selector → Page 29...
  • Page 19: Display

    Display en 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Example: Display Display Designation Description 0:40 Programme dura- Expected programme duration or pro- tion/programme gramme time remaining in hours and time remaining minutes. 1:25 Timed programme The timed programme is set. → "Timed programmes", Page 27 Recommended The maximum load capacity for the selec-...
  • Page 20 en Display Display Designation Description Seco) Dryness level: Iron The dryness level is activated. → "Buttons", Page 23 ( Seco) Dryness level: The dryness level is activated. Cupboard Dry → "Buttons", Page 23 Extra Dryness level: The dryness level is activated. seco) Cupboard Dry → "Buttons", Page 22 Plus Dryness level ad- The adjusted dryness level is activated.
  • Page 21 Display en Display Designation Description Dryness level: Iron Programme status Dryness level: Programme status Cupboard Dry Anti-crease Programme status Inicio/ Pause Programme status Pausa+Carga) End of pro- Programme status gramme Example...
  • Page 22: Buttons

    en Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Button Selection Description ⁠ Inicio/Pausa+Carga ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the programme. ¡ Cancel ¡ Pause ⁠ 3 seg ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the childproof lock. ¡...
  • Page 23 Buttons en Button Selection Description ⁠ Seco ⁠ Seco ¡ Selecting ⁠ Seco ac- ¡ tivates the dryness ¡ +1 level. ¡ +2 The dryness level ¡ +3 defines how damp or dry the laundry is after the programme ends. → "Dryness level", Page 25 ¡...
  • Page 24 en Buttons Button Selection Description ⁠ Terminado en/em ¡ Programme end ¡ Set the programme end. ¡ Programme length 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 25: Dryness Level

    Dryness level en 8 Dryness level Each automatic programme has a specified dryness level. The dryness level defines how dry or damp your laundry is after the programme ends. Dryness level Laundry Drying result ⁠ Extra seco Multi-layered, thick laundry The laundry is dry. that does not dry readily.
  • Page 26: Programmes

    en Programmes 9 Programmes You can dry your fabrics using either an automatic programme or a timed pro- gramme. 9.1 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 27: Timed Programmes

    Programmes en Programme Description Max. load (kg) ⁠ Higiene Plus Dry hard-wearing, heat-resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen. Note: Particularly suitable for strict hy- giene requirements. ⁠ Sport Dry self-drying sportswear made of per- formance fibres, microfibres and synthet- ics. ⁠ Camisas/Blusas Suitable for shirts and blouses made of cotton, linen, synthetics or blended fab- rics.
  • Page 28: Accessories

    en Accessories 10 Accessories Use original accessories. These have been made especially for your appli- ance. Note: Some accessories are avail- able in other colours. Contact → "Customer Service", Page 51. 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 29: Basic Operation

    operation en – Tie cloth belts, apron strings, Requirements etc. together or use a laundry ¡ The laundry is prepared and sor- bag. ted. – Remove curtain hooks and lead → "Laundry", Page 28 strips or use a mesh laundry ¡ The drum is empty. Open the door.
  • Page 30: Cancelling The Programme

    en operation Remove the fluff from the door. 12.6 Cancelling the pro- gramme Press ⁠ Inicio/Pausa+Carga. Open the appliance door. Remove the laundry. → "Unloading the laundry", Page 30 12.7 Unloading the laundry Open the door. Remove the laundry from the Remove the two-part fluff filter. drum.
  • Page 31 operation en Disconnect the two-part fluff filter. Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly under warm, running water and then dry them off. Open the two fluff filters. Close the two fluff filters and put them together. Remove the fluff. Insert the two-part fluff filter. Close the door.
  • Page 32: Condensation Container

    en operation Empty the condensation container. 12.10 Condensation con- tainer Condensation forms during drying, which your appliance uses for auto- matic cleaning. By default, the con- densation is collected in the appli- ance's condensation container. Note: Operate this appliance using the water drain hose provided. If you connect the water drain hose → Page 14, you do not have to regu- larly empty the condensation con-...
  • Page 33: Childproof Lock

    Childproof lock en Insert the feet of the wool basket 13 Childproof lock into the holes in the fluff filter. Secure your appliance against being operated unintentionally using the controls. 13.1 Activating the childproof lock Press and hold the two ⁠ 3 seg ▶...
  • Page 34: The Wool Basket

    en Wool basket Place the laundry into the wool Start the programme → Page 29. basket, either directly or using the Remove the wool basket once the insert. programme has ended. → "Examples of how to use the wool basket", Page 34 14.3 Examples of how to use the wool basket ATTENTION! If items of laundry in the wool basket...
  • Page 35 Wool basket en Example Sports shoes Lift the tongues of the shoes. Remove the in- soles or heel cushions. Place a rolled-up hand towel in the wool basket to create an in- clined surface. Place the shoes on the towel with the heels facing down.
  • Page 36: Basic Settings

    en Basic settings 15 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 15.1 Overview of the basic settings Basic setting Programme Value Description position End signal 0 (off) Set the volume of the signal at the 1 (quiet) end of the programme.
  • Page 37: Changing The Basic Set- Tings

    Appliance care en Remove the laundry. 15.2 Changing the basic set- tings Set the programme selector to po- sition 1. Close the appliance door. Pull out the condensation con- tainer, keeping it level. Press ⁠ Seco and, at the same time, turn the programme selector to position 2.
  • Page 38: Preparing The Condensation Container For The Appliance Care Programme

    en Appliance care 16.2 Preparing the condensa- 16.3 Starting the appliance tion container for the ap- care programme pliance care programme Requirements ¡ The appliance is ready to run the Note: If the condensation is drained appliance care programme. using the drain hose, the condensa- → "Preparing the appliance for the tion container must be prepared be- appliance care programme ",...
  • Page 39 Appliance care en seconds. The note is shown re- a The appliance care programme peatedly until the basic appliance starts and an audible signal care programme has been run com- sounds. pletely. a "End" appears on the display once the appliance care programme has Requirements ended and an audible signal ¡...
  • Page 40: Preparing The Appliance For The Intensive Appliance Care Programme

    en Appliance care Insert the condensation container Requirements so that it locks into place. ¡ The appliance is ready to run the appliance care programme. → "Preparing the appliance for the appliance care programme ", Page 37. ¡ The appliance care programme has started. → "Starting the appliance care pro- gramme", Page 38 Press...
  • Page 41 Appliance care en Pour a bottle of the original appli- Pull out the condensation con- ance care product tainer horizontally and empty it. → "Accessories", Page 28 and ap- prox. 1 ½ litres of warm tap water into the condensation container. Add approx. 1 ½ litres of hot tap water into the condensation con- tainer.
  • Page 42: Ending The Intensive Appli- Ance Care Programme

    en Appliance care Pull out the condensation con- 16.7 Ending the intensive ap- tainer, keeping it level. pliance care programme Add approx. 1 ½ litres of hot tap water into the condensation con- tainer. Empty the condensation container → Page 32. Hold the full condensation con- tainer level so that no liquid spills out.
  • Page 43: Cleaning And Servicing

    QR code in the table of contents or on www.bosch- Note: If you do not clean the appli- home.com. ance as described, the appliance's functionality may be impaired.
  • Page 44: Condensation Container Filter

    en Cleaning and servicing Remove the filter. 17.3 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 45: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
  • Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Appliance paused, but Cooling process active. the drum is rotating. Not a fault – no action required. ▶ Creasing. The load is too large. Observe the maximum load capacity of the ▶ → "Programmes", Page 26. The laundry lies in the drum for too long after drying. Remove the laundry from the drum as soon as the drying programme has finished.
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Condensation in the Ensure that the water drain hose is connected cor- ▶ condensation tank rectly. even though the water → "Connecting the water drain hose", Page 14 drain hose is connec- ted. The programme does Childproof lock is activated. not start.
  • Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Automatic self-cleaning function rinses the appliance's heat exchanger. Not a fault. Do not pull out the condensation tank. Do not cancel the programme. Water is leaking from Appliance is not correctly aligned. the appliance. → "Aligning the appliance", Page 16 ▶...
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Odours have formed Stubborn dirt in the appliance or an extended appli- in the appliance. ance downtime of more than one month. → "Preparing the appliance for the intensive appli- ▶ ance care programme", Page 40.
  • Page 50: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    en Transportation, storage and disposal Empty the condensation container 19 Transportation, stor- → Page 32. age and disposal Insert the condensation container → Page 32. Disconnect the appliance's mains 19.1 Preparing the appliance plug from the power supply. for transportation a The appliance is now ready to be transported.
  • Page 51: Customer Service

    Customer Service en Information about current disposal 20.1 Product number (E-Nr.) methods are available from your and production number specialist dealer or local authority. (FD) This appliance is la- You can find the product number (E- belled in accordance Nr.) and the production number (FD) with European Directive on the appliance's rating plate.
  • Page 52 en Consumption values 21 Consumption values ⁠ Algod. Eco programme The actual values may deviate from (denoted by the arrow symbol) is the indicated values depending on suitable for drying cotton laundry with the type of fabric, composition of a normal dampness level, and is the laundry to be dried, residual moisture most efficient programme for drying in the fabric, set degree of dryness,...
  • Page 53: 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) Algodón/Algodão 12.0 1400 1:47 1.19 ⁠ Seco Algodón/Algodão 12.0 1400 1:12 0.70 ⁠...
  • Page 54 en  Technical data You can find more information about identifier is made up of the charac- your model online at https:// ters before the slash in the product eprel.ec.europa.eu/ . This web ad- number (E-Nr.) on the rating plate. Al- dress is linked to the official EU ternatively, you can also find the EPREL product database.
  • Page 56 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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