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no/p
Container/Cleaning
Lit a empty the container for condensation.
Flashes a clean the fluff filter and/or air cooler.
ˎø(Low heat) Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics ', e.g. polyacrylic,
polyamide, elastane or acetate; for long er drying times.
ˎ (Easy-iron)
Reduces creasing and prolongs the anti-creasing phase
after the programme has finished.
End of programme as soon as !/bü(Finished/fluffing) indicator light fla shes
Adding or removing laundry
The drying cycle can be interrupte d in order to add or remove laundry.
The programme must then be contin ued or ended.
The drum and the door may be hot!
1. Open the door. The drying process is interrupted.
2. Load or remove laundry and close th e door.
3. If required, select a new programm e and additional functions.
4. Press the (Start/Stop) b utton.
Emptying condensation
Empty the container after every use.
1. Remove the condensation container and hold it
level.
2. Open the locking cap.
3. Pour out the condensation.
Check the valve in the condensat ion container for dirt:
If there are fluff deposits on the valve
a rinse the valve under running water.
Also pour some tap water into the empty condensation container the n pour it out again
through the valve.
To do this, press the valve in and allow all the water to drain out.
4. Close the locking cap.
5. Always push the tank fully ba ck in until it locks in place.
If the no/p(Container/Cleaning) indicato r light comes on
after emptying the container
asee page 10.
Cleaning the fluff filter
Clean the fluff filter after every use.
1. Open the door and pull out t he fluff filter.
2. Remove the fluff (brush your h and over the fluff filter).
If the fluff filter is very dirty or blocked, wa sh it out with warm water
and dry thoroughly.
3. Replace the fluff filter.
4. Remove fluff from door/door area .
Switching off the dryer
Set the programme selector to O (Off).
Do not leave laundry in the dryer.
Removing the laundry
Your dryer has an automatic anti-crease function. The drum is moved at set intervals for 30 minutes after
the programme has ended. Laundry remains loose and fluffy (fo r 90 minutes, if additional (Easy-iron)
function is selected - dependin g on model).
... and adapt to individual requirements
Never operate the dryer if it is damage d.
Inform your after-sales service.
Inspecting
the dryer
Sorting and loading laundry
Remove all objects from pockets.
Pay particular attention to cigarette light ers.
The drum must be empty before fil ling.
Your new dryer
Congratulations - You have chosen to buy a modern, high-quality
Bosch domestic appliance.
A distinctive feature of your dryer is its l ow energy consumption.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is car efully checked to ensure
that it functions correctly and is in pe rfect condition.
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be pleased
to help.
Disposal in an environmentally-responsible manner
Dispose of packaging in an environm entally-responsible manner.
This appliance is designated accordin g to European directive
2002/96/EC which governs waste elect rical and electronic
equipment (WEEE).
The directive provides an EU-wide fra mework for the return and
recycling of old appliances.
For further information about our products , accessories, spare parts
and services, please visit: www.bosch -home.com
Intended use
Contents Page
ʋPreparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋSetting the programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋDrying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4
ʋNotes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
ʋCare and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ʋOverview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
ʋInstallation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ʋFrost protection / Transport . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ʋTechnical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ʋOptional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ʋWhat to do if... / After-sales service . . . .10
ʋSafety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Preparing for installation, see pag e 8
Selecting and adjusting the programme
Drying
Condensation container
Control panel
Care and cleaning
Dryer cabinet, control panel, air cooler, moisture sensors
– Wipe off with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
– Remove detergent and cleaning agent residue immediately.
Clean the air cooler 5 to 6 times a year
or if
no/p(Container/Cleaning) flashes after cleaning the fluff filter.
Air cooler
In order to clean it, the air cooler must be removed.
– Allow the dryer to cool.
– Residual water may leak out, so place an absorbent towel underneath
the maintenance door.
1. Unlock the maintenance d oor (1).
2. Fully open the maintenance door (2).
3. Turn both locking levers ou twards (1).
4. Pull out the front insert (2).
5. Remove the air cooler.
Take care not to damage the air cooler.
When cleaning, use warm water only. Do not use hard or sharp-edged objects.
6. Clean the air cooler thorou ghly and allow the water to drain of f.
Clean the seals.
7. First insert the air cooler (ha ndle at the bottom) and then the fro nt insert.
8. Turn back both locking lever s.
9. Lock the maintenance d oor.
Moisture sensors
The dryer is fitted with stainless st eel moisture sensors. The sensors measu re the level of
moisture in the laundry. After a long pe riod of operation, a fine layer of limesc ale may form
on the sensors.
1. Open the door.
2. Clean the moisture sensors usi ng a slightly damp sponge with a rough
surface.
Do not use steel wool or abrasive ma terials.
Select the drying programme ...
Press the (Start/Stop) button
Only if your hands are dry.
Only hold the plug by the plug
casing.
Connecting the
mains plug
Drying
Information on laundry ...
Labelling of fabrics
Follow the manufacturer's care inform ation.
(Drying at normal temperature.
'cLow-temperature drying a in add ition, select (Low heat).
)cDo not machine dry.
Be sure to follow the safety instructi ons asee page 11!
For example, do not use the dryer for the following fabrics:
– Airtight fabrics (e.g. rubbe r-coated fabrics).
– Delicate materials ( silk, curtains made from synthetic material ) a they may crease.
– Laundry contaminated with oil.
Before drying for the first time
– Do not put any laundry in the dryer. Set the programme selec tor to a timed programme
(asee page 7) and select (Start/Pause). When the pro gramme has finished, set the
programme selector to O (Off).
Drying tips
– To ensure a consistent result, sort the laundry by fabric type and drying programme.
– Always dry very small fa brics (e.g. baby socks) togethe r with large items of laundry
(e.g. hand towels).
– Fasten zips, hooks an d eyelets, button covers and tie toge ther cloth belts, strips, etc.
– Do not overdry easy-care laundry a risk of creasing.
Allow laundry to finish drying in the air.
– Do not iron laundry imm ediately after drying, fold items up an d leave for a while a the
remaining moisture will then be distr ibuted evenly.
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T shirts, knitwear) often shrink when tumb le dried for the first time
a do not use the Very Dry progra mme.
– Starched laundry is not always suitable for dryers a starch le aves behind a coating that
adversely affects the drying operatio n.
– Use the correct d osage of fabric softener as per the m anufacturer's instructions when
washing the laundry to be dried su bsequently.
– Using a timed program me with a small laundry load a optim isation of the drying result.
Environmental protection/energy-saving tips
– Before drying, spin the laundry thoro ughly in the washing machine a the higher the spin
speed, the shorter the drying time wi ll be (consumes less energy), also spin easy-care
laundry.
– Use the maximum re commended fill level but do not overload l aundry
aoverview of progra mmes, see page 7.
– Make sure the room is w ell ventilated during drying.
– Clean the fluff filter af ter every drying cycle a see page 4.
– Do not block or seal the air inlet.
Only when the appliance is
switched off.
Drum
Programme selector
Only operate the dryer
with the fluff filter inserted.
Air inlet
Fluff filter
ʋexclusively for domestic use,
ʋonly for drying fabrics which have been washed using
water.
Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
Keep pets away from the dryer.
For a detailed programme overview , a see page 7.
Before using the dryer for the first time
run the drying cycle without any laundry as ee page 7.
Additional functions/status
and service indicators
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