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Contents Page
ʋPreparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ʋSetting the programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
ʋDrying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4
ʋNotes on laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
ʋImportant Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ʋOverview of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
ʋInstallation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ʋFrost protection / Transport . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ʋCare and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ʋTechnical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
ʋOptional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
ʋNormal noises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
ʋWhat to do if ... / After-sales service . . .12
ʋSafety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
... and adapt to individual requirements
Never start the dryer if it is damaged.
Inform your after-sales service.
Inspecting the
dryer
Sorting and loading laundry
Remove all items from pockets.
Check for cigarette lighters.
The drum must be empty prior to loading.
See programme overview on page 7.
Your new dryer
Intended use
Preparation Installation a page 8
Selecting and adjusting the programme
Select the drying programme ...
Press the (start) button
Make sure your hands are dry.
Hold the plug only.
Connecting the
mains plug
All buttons are sensitive and only
need to be touched lightly.
ʋFor domestic use only.
ʋOnly to be used for drying fabrics that have b een
washed with water.
.
Do not leave children unsupervised near the dryer.
Keep pets away from the dryer.
Drying
Drying
Condensation container with filter
Control panel
Air inlet
Two-part
fluff filter
Drum
End of programme as soon as the "(AntiCrease/End) indicator lamp
lights up.
Interrupt programme Adding or removing laundry.
The drying operation can be interrupted briefly to add or remove laundry. However, it must then be
continued until it has finished.
1. Open the door. The drying process is interrupte d.
2. Add or remove laundry then close the door.
3. If required, select a new programme and a dditional functions.
4. Press the
(start) button. The remaining time is updated after a few minutes.
Only use the dryer with the fluff filter
inserted.
Emptying condensation
Empty the container after each drying cycle, no t during drying.
1. Remove the condensation container and hold it level.
2. Pour out the condensation.
3. Always push container in fully until it clicks into place.
If the nü(Container) indicator lamp flashes despite the container having
been emptied a Filter in condensation container, page 9.
Cleaning the fluff filter
The fluff filter consists of two parts.
Clean the inner fluff filter after every drying cy cle.
1. Open the door. Remove fluff from the door/door area.
2. Pull out the inner fluff filter and open it out.
3. Remove the fluff (by wiping the filter with your hand).
If the fluff filter is heavily soiled or blocked, r inse it under
running water and dry thoroughly.
Clean the outer fluff filter after every 5 drying c ycles:
4. Remove the outer fluff filter.
5. Open it and remove any fluff.
Rinse under running water and dry thorou ghly.
6. Close and re-insert the fluff filter.
Switching off the dryer
Turn the programme selector to 0 (Off).
Do not leave laundry in the dryer.
Removing the laundry
Your dryer is equipped with an automatic redu ced ironing function. The drum is moved at specific time
intervals for 60 minutes once the programme ha s ended. The laundry stays loose and flu ffy (or
120 minutes if the additional S (Less ironing) function is selected).
Congratulations - you have chosen to buy a modern, high-quality Bosch
domestic appliance.
The condensation dryer with heat exchan ger and automatic cleaning
function is outstanding in terms of efficient energy consumption and low
maintenance requirements apage 6.
Every dryer which leaves our factory is carefully c hecked to ensure that
it functions correctly and is in perfect condit ion.
Should you have any questions, our after-sales service will be pleased to
help.
Environmentally-responsible disposal
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally -responsible manner.
This appliance is designated according to Eur opean directive
2002/96/EC which governs waste electrica l and electronic
equipment - WEEE).
The directive provides an EU-wide framework for the return and recycling
of used appliances.
For further information about our products, accessories, spare parts and
services, please visit: www.bosch-home.co m
Do not pull out/empty the
condensation container when drying is in progr ess.
Drum interior
light (depending
on model)
Important Information
Your dryer is designed to be particularly en ergy efficient. Its technical features includ e a
refrigeration circuit, which uses energy efficien tly in a similar way to a refrigerator.
The dryer's heat exchanger is cleaned au tomatically during drying.
The fluff filters and filter in the condensation container must be cleaned regularly.
Never operate the dryer without the fluff filters an d/or condensation container with filter.
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Fluff filters
During drying, fluff and hair from the laundry i s trapped by the fluff filter. Blocked fluff filters
may impair the heat exchange process.
The fluff filters must therefore be cleaned after every drying cycle. Rinse regularly under
running water apage 4.
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Filter in the condensation container
The filter in the condensation container cleans t he condensation. This condensation is
required for the automatic cleaning process . The filter should be cleaned regularly under
running water. Empty the condensation container before cleaning the filter apage 4/9.
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Fabrics
Do not dry any fabrics that have come into co ntact with solvents, oil, wax, grease or p aint:
e.g. hair styling products, nail varnish remover , stain remover, cleaning solvent. etc.
Empty all pockets.
Do not dry non-breathable fabrics.
Avoid drying items that produce a lot of fluff.
Woollens should be refreshed only, using the woollens programme.
Information on laundry ...
Labelling of fabrics
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
(Dry at normal temperature.
'cDry at low temperature a in addition, sele ct V (Low heat).
)cDo not machine dry.
Always observe the safety instructions on page 13 .
Do not tumble-dry the following fabrics, for exam ple:
– Non-breathable fabrics (e.g. rubber-coated).
– Delicate materials (silk, cur tains made from synthetic material) a thes e may crease.
– Oil-stained laundry.
Drying tips
– To ensure an even result, so rt the laundry by fabric type and drying prog ramme.
– Always dry very small fabric s (e.g. baby socks) together with
large items of laundry (e.g. towels).
– Close zips, hooks and eyele ts, and button up covers.
Tie fabric belts, apron strings, etc. together
– Do not over-dry easy-care lau ndry a Risk of creasing.
Allow laundry to finish drying in the air.
– Do not dry woollens in th e dryer. They may, however, be refreshed apage 7
O Wooll finish programme.
– Do not iron laundry immediately after drying; fold items up and leave for a while a residual
moisture will then be distributed evenly.
– Knitted fabrics (e.g. T-shirts, jerseys) often shrink slightly the first time they are tumble-dried.
aDo not use the +
: Cupboard Dry plus programme.
– The drying of starched laun dry should be limited. a Starch leaves behin d a coating that
impairs drying.
– When washing laundry that i s to be tumble-dried afterwards, use the co rrect amount of
fabric softener as specified in the manufa cturer's instructions.
– For pre-dried, multi-layered fabrics or small, individual items of laundry, u se the Timed
programme. Also suitable for subsequent d rying.
Environmental protection/energy-saving tips
– Before drying, spin the laundry thoroughly in the washing machine a the higher the spin
speed, the shorter the drying time will be, thus less energy is consumed. Also s pin easy-
care laundry.
– Use the maximum recomme nded capacity, but do not exceed it
a Programme overview page 7.
– Make sure the room is well ve ntilated during drying.
– Do not cover or seal the ai r inlet.
Select On/Off for buzzer at the end of the pr ogramme. ˎ& (Signal)
Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics ' that require a longer
drying time; e.g. polyacrylics, polyamide, ela stane, acetate silk.
ˎV (Low heat)
Reduces creasing and prolongs the 'reduced ironing' phase after
the programme has finished.
ˎS (Less ironing)
H+"drying, iron dry, cupboard dry, anti-creas e /end
n(Container)
Empty the condensation container.
Clean the filter in the condensation container if necessary a page 9.
. (Filter)
Rinse the fluff filters under running water apa ge 4.
Display
status/
service
Programme selector
Display/
Remaining
time
h:min End of programme after 1-24 hours (button may need to be pressed
several times) can always be set to t he nearest full hour.
Cln Automatic cleaning of the heat exchange r.
Additional functions
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