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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. Thank you for choosing Bosch. Visit our website at www.boschhome.com/us (USA) or www.boschhome.ca (Canada) for more information and to view a selection of our products.
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Your dryer is intended for ▯ Yourdeyistnedfor ▯ ▯ Only household use and in a non-commercial environment. Drying textiles washed in a residential style clothes washer. Operating conditions: Recommended ambient temperatures: 59-86°F / 1530°C. Min/Max allowable temperatures: 41-95°F / 5-35°C. Relative humidity: under 95% Installation by qualified installers.
9 I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS I N S T R U C T I O N S IMPORTANSFETYINSRUCTIONSR E A D A N D S A V E T H E S E I N S T R U C T I O N S WARNING When properly cared for, your new appliance has been designed to be safe and reliable. Read all instructions before using the appliance. These precautions will reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, and injury to persons.
9 ▯ ▯ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Always contact your dealer, distributor, service provider or the manufacturer about any problems or conditions that you do not understand. Follow the Safety Information in the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS and the OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING WARNINGS FOR CHILDREN AND PETS ▯ Do not allow children and pets to play on or in the appliance. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children.
9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Introduction to your new dryer 9 Intrducoitoyurnewdyr 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 of this manual before installing or operating this appliance. ~ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Page 6 Special features ▯ Standard features and helpful information Thank you for choosing Bosch for your laundry appliance needs.
Environmentally friendly use of your dryer Your new Bosch dryer is designed to use energy in a highly efficient way to help reduce operating costs, conserve resources and protect the environment. To save energy, money and time, Bosch recommends the following: ▯ ▯ Spin the laundry thoroughly Before drying, spin the laundry thoroughly in the washing machine. Use the highest possible spin speed for the type of laundry. Higher spin speeds reduce the drying time and the energy consumption.
Dimensions and clearances required Installation for best performance Dimensoadclernsquired 9 Appliance dimensions CAUTION D E 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, ▯ on carpets. H F Because many variables affect drying time we recommend allowing as much free air space around your dryer as possible for the shortest drying cycle time.
Minimum clearances Closet: Stacked Only with one of the Bosch required Stacking Kits (sold separately), can this Bosch Dryer be stacked on top of a Bosch Washer of the same dimensions to save space. Under counter (Preferred) CAUTION 9 ▯ ▯ ▯ ▯ Use only the dryer stacking kit noted in this User Manual's Accessories section. Do not stack washer on top of dryer. Do not stack washer on top of another washer. Ensure washer transportation bolts have been removed and washer does not vibrate excessively.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Instal inoIstrcuino 9 Introduction CAUTION ▯ Read these installation instructions completely and carefully before starting to install your new dryer. The information contained can save you time and effort and will help to ensure optimum performance of your new dryer. Be sure to observe all warnings and cautions.
Waste disposal Parts provided with your dryer Disposal of Packaging Materials After unpacking your new appliance dispose of the protective packaging materials in an environmentally friendly way. Ask your dealer or inquire with your local authority regarding currently acceptable means of disposal. Back side of the dryer 9 WARNING WARNINGS FOR CHILDREN Do not let children play with packaging and associated parts to avoid risk of choking or suffocation.
Dryer drum contents A literature pack is shipped in the dryer drum. Be sure to remove this item before using the dryer. 9 WARNING RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS ▯ The supplied Power Adapter is intended to be used only for powering the Bosch Washers and Dryers having NEMA 6-15P cords. This Power Adapter is unique as it allows for both the Dryer and Washer to plug into the home's existing 4prong dryer receptacle.
Installation - step by step and check list Examples of connections: Review the following list and check off each step as it is completed during installation, if necessary. ▯ 1. Unpack the dryer. 2. Remove all objects from the dryer drum. 3. Check the dryer for visible damage. 4. Position the dryer near the installation location. 5.
Secure hose and/or elbow as shown below. Sink “D” or floor “E”. NOTICE: Examples shown are for reference only. Not all fittings, connectors, nuts, brackets, ties, etc. are supplied to accommodate every application. NOTICES ▯ Examples shown are for reference only. Not all fittings, connectors, nuts, brackets, ties, etc. are supplied to accommodate every application. ▯ Ensure there are no kinks or crimps along the entire length of hose. PD[ LQ FP ' ( Maximum height of drain is 39 in. (100 cm).
1. Remove accessories from drum and locate the Tank Kit containing the blue filter and rubber plug. 5. Turn the Tank over and you will see a small hole for the plug to be inserted into. Insert the plug into the hole. Ensure it is completely inserted and will not fall out. Installing the tank plug and filter in place. 9 CAUTION 6. Check that both the blue filter and black plug are fully in their correct positions and insert the complete tank into its position in the dryer.
Electrical Connections Power Cord The attached power cord is a standard NEMA 6-15P cord and is UL approved and listed in the USA and Canada. It meets the following requirements: ▯ 208-240 volt rated; ▯ 15 amps. ALL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS AND CIRCUITS WARNING 9 NOTICES This appliance is restricted to being powered by the supplied power cord noted above. ▯ There are two allowable methods to connect the appliance cord to power: 1.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 9 WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD This appliance must be electrically grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
Preparing to transport the dryer - step by step 1. Press the center of the Program Selector to switch off the appliance. 2. Pull out power supply plug. 3. Place any accessories in the drum. 4. Close the door and secure with adhesive tape. 5. Screw the height-adjustable feet of the dryer into the housing to prevent them from being damaged during transportation.
5. Remove screws from the hook insert and then remove it from the door. 9. Place the hook insert in position adjacent to the handle slots/openings and the hinge insert in the opposite position as shown. Reinstall the original screws. 6. Follow the instructions in the images below to unlock the door ring from the door body. 7. Separate the ring from the door body and rotate the ring 180° from it's original position. Fit the ring back to the door body as shown below. 10.
12.Install the door latch (1) and then door latch cover (2) on the opposite side of the door opening. 13.Install the door and hinge assembly back on the dryer with the original screws. 14.Confirm the door closes and latches in place. Plug in the dryer to operate it.
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Other indicators Indicator Description E é ð | ó 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 filters. Tank is full and must be emptied or Drain System (pump, valve or drain hose) should be checked. OFF: Wi-Fi is off. Flashing: The appliance is trying to connect to your home network or broadcasting “Home Connect” hot-spot.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9 OperatignIsrcutinso 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 3 # + ( Control panel, display area, program selector 0 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.
@ Lint filters H Air inlet P Tank Your Heat Pump dryer is unique as it has a Self-Cleaning system for cleaning the condenser. This Self-Cleaning system uses the tank shown in position [6] to hold water used for flushing the condenser during the drying process. As this is an important process the tank must remain in place and not be removed during the entire drying process.
Temporary disconnection of the dryer If you intend to go on vacation or are not using your dryer for an extended period of time, you should: 1. Turn off the circuit breaker. 2. Pull out the power supply plug if possible. 3. Clean the lint filters. Time programs Time programs run at specific temperatures and are suitable for delicate items, individual or a few small items and for adding additional drying time if necessary. The Time programs are Hand Wash/Wool, Air Fluff, Time Dry, and Quick 40.
Loading the laundry 9 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. nail varnish remover, stain remover, cleaning solvent, etc.). 1. Check lint filters. Place laundry in the empty drum. Put each piece of laundry into machine separately. For best results the laundry should be sorted according to type of laundry and desired degree of drying.
Indicator of program sequence Bosch dryers use an advanced control system which continually monitors the laundry’s remaining moisture. The current state of the process and status of the program is shown by indicator lights and 7-digit display. Removing laundry/switching the appliance off 1. Open the door and remove the laundry. 2. Press the center of the Program Selector. Appliance is switched off and dryer light goes out. 3. Clean lint filters. ~ Cleaning the lint filters; Page 39 4. Close the door.
Home Connect® This appliance is Wi-Fi-capable and can be remotely controlled using a mobile device. You can use the Home Connect app to do the following on your appliance from your mobile device: ▯ Set up programs and start them. ▯ Adjust, activate and deactivate program settings. ▯ Query the status of programs. ▯ Adjust, activate and deactivate appliance settings. ▯ Switch off the appliance. Before you can use the Home Connect functions, you will need to carry out the following steps: 1.
Connecting to your home network manually Step 2.2 Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu. ~ Calling up the Home Connect menu; Page 31 Make sure that you have opened the Home Connect app and are logged in. 1. Set the program to position 2. Connecting to the Home Connect app If your appliance is connected to your home network, you can connect it to the Home Connect app. Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu.
Activating/deactivating Wi-Fi Updating the software If your appliance is already connected to your home network, you can activate or deactivate Wi-Fi on your appliance. Ensure that you are in the Home Connect menu. ~ Calling up the Home Connect menu; Page 31 You can update the Home Connect software on your appliance.
Declaration of Conformity BSH Home Appliances Group hereby declares that the appliance which features Home Connect® functionality is in accordance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following Directives. Wi-Fi® Module FCC/IC Statements Model: COM1 FCC ID: 2AHES-COMGEN1 IC: 21152-COMGEN1 The Home Connect module is a communication device designed to provide communication between appliances and smart devices.
Laundry Preparing the laundry Laundry NOTICE: Damage to the appliance/fabrics. Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paper-clips, needles, nails) may damage the laundry or components in the dryer. Therefore, note the following tips when preparing your laundry: ▯ Empty all pockets to ensure no loose debris (coins, keys, other hard objects and cigarette lighters) are placed in the dryer drum. ▯ Close any fasteners (such as zippers, hooks and eyelets) that could cause laundry to catch or become entangled.
Program selection table Progamselctinoable Programs Max. load Type of laundry up to: Cotton Mix full load 1/3 load Anti Shrink 1/3 load Sanitize Hand Wash/Wool 1/2 load 1/3 load Bulky/Large Items full load Quick Dry Auto 1/4 load 5 Air Fluff 1/3 load 5 Time Dry 1/3 load Quick 40™ 1/3 load Outdoor/Sport 1/4 load Lingerie made of synthetic fibers, cotton or blended fabric. Fabrics made from jeans/denim.
Optional program settings Low Heat Optinaolrgmsetign Reduced temperature for delicate fabrics, e.g. polyacrylic, polyamide or elastane, with longer drying time. Observe the care information or symbols on the textile’s label. Time Dry 5 Available only for Time programs: 5 Air Fluff and 5 Time Dry, ~ Program selection table; Page 36 Can be selected from minimum 20 minutes to maximum 3:30 hours, in 10-minute steps.
Appliance settings Child lock 3 sec. Apliancestign You can secure the appliance against inadvertent changing of the set functions. To do this, activate the Child lock after cycle start. To Activate/Deactivate, press Finish in M and N for approximately 3 seconds. In the display field, you will see the D symbol light indicating the Child lock is active. NOTICE: The Child lock will remain activated after the end of the cycle. Even switching the appliance off and on will not deactivate the Child lock.
USER-MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS USER-MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Your appliance is designed to give you years of service. Observe the following instructions to maintain your appliance and keep it in top operating condition. User-maitnecsrcutino 9 Over time, lint from the drying process collects in the lint filter area. This lint can be easily removed using a vacuum cleaner. WARNING RISK OF EXPLOSION Never use solvents or highly flammable liquids for cleaning.
3. Clean lint from the recess shown below. Ensure no lint falls into the opening below. 6. Close filters until they snap shut and reinsert them together, as they were when removed, and place them back in the opening as shown. 4. Separate the two-part lint filter and open both parts as shown. 9 CAUTION Do not operate the dryer without all lint filters in place, or incomplete, or defective! Damage to the dryer will result.
Maintenance of drain hose If ð indicator lights up check the following items: 1. Remove the tank and drain it of all water. 2. Check the drain hose for kinks, restrictions or blockage. NOTICE: If the ð indicator still lights up after the above steps are taken, contact Customer Service. Replacing fuses in the Power Adapter step-by-step Fuses are a required safety device intended to last for the life of the product. In the unlikely event one fails follow the below steps to replace it. 1.
Troubleshooting Introduction Troubleshtign 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 then press the Start/Pause button. 9 WARNING RISK OF INJURY TO SKIN The door, the drum and the laundry may be hot.
Determing the Problem Problem Possible cause(s) Solution(s) Dryer does not start. Start/Pause indicator light does not flash. Power cord end not inserted at all or not inserted correctly. A fuse is blown or breaker is tripped. Insert power cord end correctly. Door not closed properly. The display panel and indicator lights switch off, Start/Pause indicator flashes. The display panel and Start/Pause indicator switch off. Dryer does not start. Start/Pause indicator flashes. é indicator lights up.
Problem Possible cause(s) Solution(s) Drying result is not sat- Warm laundry may feel more damp isfactory (laundry feels than it really is. too damp). The selected program does not suit the load. Remove items of laundry immediately after the end of the program and press the center of the Program Selector to switch off the appliance. Use another drying program or, in addition, select the time program. ~ Program selection; Page 28 ~ Program selection table; Page 36 Dryness level is not adjusted.
STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Bosch Clothes Dryer STAEMNTOFLIMTEDPROUCTWARNTY What this Warranty Covers & Who it Applies to: The limited warranty provided by BSH Home Appliances (“Bosch”) in this Statement of Limited Product Warranty applies only to the Bosch appliance ("Product") sold to you provided that the Product was purchased: ▯ For your normal, household (non-commercial) use, and has in fact at all times only been used for normal household purposes.
Warranty Exclusions: The warranty coverage described herein excludes all defects or damage that are not the direct fault of Bosch, including without limitation, one or more of the following: Use of the Product in anything other than its normal, customary and intended manner (including without limitation, any form of commercial use, use or storage of an indoor product outdoors, use of the Product in conjunction with air or water-going vessels).
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