Bosch WQB245AXUC User Manual And Installation Instructions
Bosch WQB245AXUC User Manual And Installation Instructions

Bosch WQB245AXUC User Manual And Installation Instructions

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  • Page 1 Tumble dryer WQB245AXUC [en-us] User manual and installation instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    en-us Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety .................   4 12.3 Adjusting the program settings .......  24 1.1 Safety definitions............ 4 12.4 Saving the program settings........ 24 1.2 General information...........  4 12.5 Loading laundry...........
  • Page 3 en-us 19 Troubleshooting............   34 20 Transportation, storage and disposal ....  37 20.1 Preparing the appliance for transportation.....  37 20.2 Disposal of your old appliance ...... 37 21 Customer Service ..........  37 21.1 Model number (E-Nr.), production number (FD) and consecutive numbering (Z-Nr.) .......  38 22 Technical specifications........
  • Page 4: Safety

    en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read all of the instructions carefully before using the WARNING appliance. In order to reduce the risk of fire, electric This indicates that death or serious injuries may occur as shocks and personal injuries when using the appliance, a result of non-observance of this warning.
  • Page 5: Safe Use

    en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When installing the appliance, check that the power Align the appliance using the appliance feet and a spirit ▶ ▶ cord is not trapped or damaged. level. If the insulation of the power cord is damaged, that can be If hoses and power cords have been laid incorrectly, this dangerous.
  • Page 6: Safe Cleaning And Maintenance

    en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Do not allow children to play with small parts. If drying is interrupted early, remove the laundry ▶ ▶ immediately and spread it out. WARNING If there is coal dust or flour in the air around the appliance, CAUTION this may cause an explosion.
  • Page 7: State Of California Proposition 65 Warnings

    en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1.8 State of California Proposition 65 Warnings This product may contain a chemical known to the State of California, which can cause cancer or reproductive harm. Therefore, the packaging of your product may bear the following label as required by California:...
  • Page 8: Preventing Material Damage

    en-us Preventing material damage Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material damage 3.2 Saving energy If you follow these instructions, your appliance will use Preventing material damage NOTICE: less power. The functionality of the appliance may be impaired if you use the wrong quantity of fabric softener, detergent, care Operate the appliance in a well-ventilated room and keep the ventilation opening on the appliance clear.
  • Page 9: Included In Delivery

    Installation and connection en-us Close the door. Installation location Requirements On the floor Place the appliance on a 4.2 Included in delivery clean, level, and firm surface. After unpacking all the parts, check for any damage in Align the appliance transit and for completeness of delivery. → ...
  • Page 10: Connecting The Condensation Container

    en-us Installation and connection Connecting the water outlet hose NOTICE: When operating the appliance without the water drain hose being connected properly, liquid may leak out of the connecting piece. Before operating the appliance, connect the water drain ▶ hose properly to the connecting piece. Requirements 4.5 Connecting the condensation container ¡...
  • Page 11: Aligning The Appliance

    Installation and connection en-us Pull the water outlet hose out of the connecting piece. Tip: To go back to using the water outlet hose to drain the condensation into the waste water system (e.g. if you change where the appliance is located), carry out these steps in reverse order.
  • Page 12 en-us Installation and connection Unscrew the door. Screw the door hinge and the door hook onto the opposite sides. Changing the door hinge and door hook When you do this, ensure that the door seal is not trapped or damaged. Unscrew the door hinge cover. Screw on the door hinge cover.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Appliance To The Electricity Supply

    Installation and connection en-us Remove the color door handle indicator and swap it with Insert the door lock on the opposite side. the cover on the opposite side. Screw on the door lock cover. Select the position of the door handle indicator based on the appliance's installation location: –...
  • Page 14 en-us Installation and connection Insert the mains plug for the appliance's power cord into the power adapter's load side. The connection details of the appliance can be found under Technical data →  Page 38 . Check the power plug is inserted properly.
  • Page 15: Familiarizing Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarizing yourself with your appliance en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance Here you can find an overview of the parts of your appliance. On certain models, specific details such as the color and shape may differ from those pictured. Ventilation opening Condensation container → ...
  • Page 16: Control Panel

    en-us Familiarizing 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. Programs →  Page 21 Program selector →  Page 23 Buttons →  Page 19 and display →  Page 17 5.3 Operating logic Some areas of the display are buttons and respond to touch.
  • Page 17: Display

    Display en-us Display 6 Display The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information. Display Example: Display Display Description 00:40 Expected program duration or program time remaining in hours and minutes. Program end time →  "Buttons", Page 20 You can remove or add laundry, and interrupt the current program. → ...
  • Page 18 en-us Display Display Description Program end Program status Example...
  • Page 19: Buttons

    Buttons en-us Buttons 7 Buttons Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options. Buttons Button Selection Description ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause the program. ¡ Cancel If is displayed, you can pause the ¡ Pause program. is displayed, you can start the program.
  • Page 20 en-us Buttons Button Selection Description Low Heat ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate gentle drying. ¡ Deactivate The temperature is reduced for delicate fabrics, e.g. polyacrylic or elastane. The program duration is extended. Finish in Up to 24 hours Set the program end time. The program duration is already included in the set number of hours.
  • Page 21: Dryness Level

    Dryness level en-us Dryness level 8 Dryness level Each automatic program has a specified dryness level. The dryness level defines how dry or damp your laundry is after Dryness level the program ends. Dryness level Laundry Drying result Extra Dry Multi-layered, thick laundry that does not The laundry is dry.
  • Page 22: Timed Programs

    en-us Programs Program Description Max. load Sanitize Dry hard-wearing, heat-resistant fabrics made of cotton or linen. medium Note: Particularly suitable for strict hygiene requirements. Jeans Dry jeans and thick, double-layered items made of cotton. medium Note: Turn laundry inside out before drying. Sportswear Dry self-drying sportswear made of performance fibers, small microfibers and synthetics.
  • Page 23: Preparing The Laundry

    Accessories en-us Accessories 10 Accessories Only use original accessories. These are designed Accessories especially for your appliance. Note: Some accessories are available in other colors. Contact →  "Customer Service", Page 37 . Order number Elbow Secure the water drain hose in place. 00655300 Connection kit To save space, stack the appliance on a suitable washing WTZ2751XUC machine of the same width and depth, and that is from the same...
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Program Settings

    en-us Basic Operation Press the required program. Requirements ¡ The laundry is prepared and sorted. →  "Programs", Page 21 →  "Laundry", Page 23 ¡ The drum is empty. Open the door. Place the laundry in the drum. Close the door. Ensure that there is no laundry trapped in the door. 12.6 Starting the program Requirement: A program has been set.
  • Page 25: Lint Screen

    Basic Operation en-us Remove the lint from the recess. 12.11 Lint screen During drying, lint from the laundry is collected in the lint screen. The lint screen protects the appliance from lint. Cleaning the lint screen If the drying program has finished or the display shows a notification while the appliance is in operation, clean the lint screen.
  • Page 26: Condensation Container

    en-us Basic Operation Remove the lint. Insert the two-part lint screen. Clean the two lint screens thoroughly under warm, Close the door. running water and then dry them off. 12.12 Condensation container If you have connected the condensation container, your appliance uses this to collect any condensation. Note: Operate this appliance using the water outlet hose provided.
  • Page 27: Control Panel Lock

    Control panel lock en-us Empty the condensation container. Crease-removal function 14 Crease-removal function In order to reduce creasing and airborne odors, such as Crease-removal function cigarette smoke, you can use a program with a crease- removal function for any dry laundry that has not been worn for long or at all.
  • Page 28: Home Connect

    en-us Home Connect Requirements Notes ¡ You have started a program with the crease-removal ¡ Also note the safety information in this instruction function. manual and ensure that it is also observed when operating the appliance using the Home Connect app. →  "Starting a program with the crease-removal → ...
  • Page 29: Deactivating Wi-Fi On The Appliance

    Basic settings en-us a The appliance determines a suitable program. To 15.5 Deactivating Wi-Fi on the appliance cancel the process, set a different program or switch the Requirements appliance to standby mode. ¡ The Home Connect menu is called up. a If the appliance finds a suitable program, the display for → ...
  • Page 30: Overview Of The Basic Settings

    en-us Appliance care Appliance care 17 Appliance care 16.1 Overview of the basic settings The appliance offers cleaning programs for basic and Appliance care intensive appliance care. 17.1 Preparing for the appliance care program Preparing the appliance for the appliance care program Prepare the appliance before running the appliance care program.
  • Page 31: Running The Basic Appliance Care Program

    Cleaning and maintenance en-us Press 17.3 Running the basic appliance care a "CP2" and the program duration alternate on the program display. To remove light dirt deposits in the appliance, you can run Pour a bottle of the appliance care product and approx. the basic appliance care program.
  • Page 32: Water Tank Filter

    en-us Cleaning and maintenance Remove all detergent Fresh deposits are easier to 18.3 Moisture sensor residue, spray residue, or remove without leaving any The moisture sensor in this appliance measures how other residues immediately. residue. damp the laundry is during the drying cycle. The appliance Leave the appliance door This allows the residual changes the duration of the automatic program depending...
  • Page 33 Cleaning and maintenance en-us Remove the filter. Clean the filter under warm, running water or in the dishwasher. Slide in the filter as far as it will go. Insert the condensation container. →  "Inserting the condensation container", Page 27...
  • Page 34 en-us Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 19 Troubleshooting You can eliminate minor issues on your appliance Only original spare parts may be used to repair the Troubleshooting ▶ yourself. Please read the information on eliminating issues appliance. before contacting Customer Service. This may avoid If the power cord of this appliance becomes damaged, it ▶...
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Creasing. The load is too large. Observe the maximum load capacity of the ▶ →  "Programs", Page 21 . The laundry lies in the drum for too long after drying. Remove the laundry from the drum as soon as the drying program has finished. Spread out the items of laundry to cool.
  • Page 36 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting The drying time is too long. The lint screen is soiled. →  "Cleaning the lint screen", Page 25 ▶ The ambient temperature is greater than 86 °F (30 °C). Ensure that the ambient temperature is below 86 °F (30 °C). ▶...
  • Page 37: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    Warranty, from your retailer, or on our website. supply. If you contact Customer Service, you will need the model a The appliance is now ready to be transported. number (E-Nr.), the production number (FD) and the consecutive numbering (Z-Nr.) of your appliance. USA: 1-800-944-2904 www.bosch-home.com/us/owner-support/get-support www.bosch-home.com/us/shop...
  • Page 38: Customer Service

    Appliance dimensions 1-800-944-2904 www.bosch-home.ca/en/service/get-support www.bosch-home.ca/en/service/cleaners-and-accessories For assistance with connecting to Home Connect, you can also view instructions here: www.home-connect.com/us/en/help-support/set-up 21.1 Model number (E-Nr.), production number (FD) and consecutive numbering (Z-Nr.) You can find the model number (E-Nr.), the production number (FD) and the consecutive numbering (Z-Nr.) on the appliance's rating plate.
  • Page 40 • Discounts for filters, cleaners, accessories & parts • Easy access to manuals & appliance specifications • Easy access to part lists • Customized offer for the Bosch Appliance Service Plan (sent by mail after appliance registration) Register here: www.bosch-home.com/us/owner-support/mybosch Looking for help? You'll find it here.

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