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[en] User manual and installation

instructions
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Futher information and explanations are

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Table of contents
1 Safety ............................................ 4 9 Programmes ............................... 26
1.1 General information.................... 4 9.1 Automatic programmes............ 26
1.2 Intended use............................... 4 9.2 Timed programmes .................. 27
1.3 Restriction on user group........... 4
10 Accessories.............................. 28
1.4 Safe installation .......................... 5
1.5 Safe use ..................................... 7 11 Laundry..................................... 29
1.6 Safe cleaning and mainten- 11.1 Preparing the laundry ............. 29
ance............................................ 9
12 Basic operation ........................ 29
2 Preventing material damage ..... 11 12.1 Switching on the appliance .... 29
3 Environmental protection and 12.2 Setting a programme ............. 29
saving energy............................. 11 12.3 Loading laundry...................... 29
3.1 Disposing of packaging ........... 11 12.4 Starting the programme ......... 30
3.2 Saving energy........................... 11 12.5 Adding laundry ....................... 30
3.3 Energy saving mode ................ 12 12.6 Cancelling the programme .... 30
12.7 Unloading the laundry ............ 30
4 Installation and connection....... 12 12.8 Switching off the appliance .... 30
4.1 Unpacking the appliance ......... 12 12.9 Fluff filter ................................. 30
4.2 Scope of delivery...................... 12 12.10 Filter system on the base
4.3 Requirements for the install- unit........................................ 32
ation location ............................ 13 12.11 Condensation container ....... 33
4.4 Water drain hose ...................... 14
4.5 Aligning the appliance.............. 16 13 Childproof lock......................... 34
4.6 Connecting the appliance to 13.1 Activating the childproof
the electricity supply................. 16 lock ......................................... 34
13.2 Deactivating the childproof
5 Familiarising yourself with lock ......................................... 34
your appliance............................ 17
5.1 Appliance ................................. 17 14 Crease-removal function ......... 34
5.2 Control panel............................ 18 14.1 Starting a programme with
the crease-removal function ... 35
6 Display ........................................ 19 14.2 Filling the water tank .............. 35
7 Buttons ....................................... 22 15 Basic settings........................... 36
8 Dryness level.............................. 25 16 Cleaning and servicing ............ 36
8.1 Changing the dryness level...... 25 16.1 Tips on cleaning and care ..... 36
8.2 Adjusting the dryness level ...... 25 16.2 Base unit ................................ 36
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16.3 Water tank filter ...................... 39

16.4 Moisture sensor...................... 39
17 Troubleshooting....................... 41
18 Transportation, storage and
disposal .................................... 46
18.1 Preparing the appliance for
transportation ......................... 46
18.2 Disposing of old appliance .... 46
19 Customer Service..................... 47
19.1 Product number (E-Nr.) and
production number (FD)......... 47
20 Consumption values................ 48
21 Technical data .......................... 49
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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:
¡ For drying and freshening up fabrics that are washed with water
and suitable for dryers.
¡ In private households and in enclosed spaces in a domestic en-
vironment.
¡ Up to an altitude of max. 4000 m above sea level.
1.3 Restriction on user group

This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over and by
people who have reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or
inadequate experience and/or knowledge, provided that they are
supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance
safely and have understood the resulting dangers.
Do not let children play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by chil-
dren unless they are being supervised.
Keep children under the age of 3 years and pets away from the
appliance.
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1.4 Safe installation

Take note of the safety instructions when installing the appliance.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
Improper 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.
▶ The protective conductor system of the domestic electrical in-
stallation must be properly installed. The installation must have
a sufficiently large cross section.
▶ When using a residual current circuit breaker, only use a type
with the mark.
▶ Never equip the appliance with an external switching device,
e.g. a timer or remote control.
▶ Never connect the appliance to a circuit that is regularly
switched on and off by the energy supplier.
▶ When the appliance is installed, the mains plug of the power
cord must be freely accessible. If free access is not possible, an
all-pole isolating switch must be installed in the permanent elec-
trical installation according to the installation regulations.
▶ When installing the appliance, check that the power cable is not
trapped or damaged.
If the insulation of the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous.
▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with hot appliance
parts or heat sources.
▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or
edges.
▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power cord.
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
It is dangerous to use an extended power cord and non-approved
adapters.
▶ Do not use extension cables or multiple socket strips.
▶ If the power cord is too short, contact Customer Service.
▶ Only use adapters approved by the manufacturer.
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WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!

The high weight of the appliance may result in injury when lifted.
▶ Do not lift the appliance on your own.
If this appliance is not correctly installed in a washer-dryer stack,
the installed appliance may fall.
▶ Only stack the dryer on a washing machine using the connec-
tion kit from the dryer manufacturer
→ "Accessories", Page 28. No other installation method is per-
mitted.
▶ Do not install the appliance in a washer-dryer stack if the dryer
manufacturer does not offer a suitable connection kit.
▶ Do not install appliances from different manufacturers and with
varying depths and widths in a washer-dryer stack.
▶ Do not install a washer-dryer stack on a platform; the appli-
ances may tip over.
WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation!
Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap
themselves up in it and suffocate.
▶ Keep packaging material away from children.
▶ Do not let children play with packaging material.
CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury!
The appliance may vibrate or move when in use.
▶ Place the appliance on a clean, even, solid surface.
▶ Align the appliance using the appliance feet and a spirit level.
If hoses and power cords have been laid incorrectly, this causes a
tripping hazard.
▶ Lay hoses and power cords in such a way that there is no risk
of tripping.
If the appliance is moved by holding onto protruding components,
such as the appliance door, the parts may break off.
▶ Do not move the appliance by holding onto protruding parts.
CAUTION ‒ Risk of cutting!
Touching sharp edges on the appliance may lead to cuts.
▶ Do not touch the sharp edges on the appliance.
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Safety en
▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap-

pliance.
1.5 Safe use
If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous.
▶ Never operate a damaged appliance.
▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always
unplug the appliance at the mains.
▶ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immediately un-
plug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box.
▶ Call customer services. → Page 47
An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.
▶ Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces.
▶ Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity.
▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners, hoses or sprays
to clean the appliance.
WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health!
Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting
their lives at risk.
▶ Do not install the appliance behind a door as this may obstruct
the appliance door or prevent it from opening.
▶ With redundant appliances, unplug the power cord. Then cut
through the cord and damage the lock on the appliance door
beyond repair so that the appliance door will no longer close.
WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation!
Children may breathe in or swallow small parts, causing them to
suffocate.
▶ Keep small parts away from children.
▶ Do not let children play with small parts.
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.
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WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning!

Condensation water from this appliance is not suitable for drinking
and may be contaminated with fluff.
▶ Do not drink or reuse the condensation water from the appli-
ance.
Detergents and care products may result in poisoning if con-
sumed.
▶ If accidentally swallowed, seek medical advice.
▶ Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
The refrigerant R290 in this appliance is environmentally friendly
yet combustible and may ignite if it comes into contact with open
flames or ignition sources.
▶ Keep naked flames and ignition sources away from the appli-
ance.
WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion!
If there is any residual material left in the fluff filter, this may ignite
during the drying process.
▶ Clean the fluff filter regularly.
Highly flammable objects such as lighters or matches may ignite
during the drying process.
▶ Remove all highly flammable objects from any pockets in your
laundry before the drying process.
Unwashed laundry that has come into contact with solvents, oil,
wax, wax remover, paint, grease or stain remover may ignite when
drying is in progress.
▶ Do not place laundry in this appliance to be dried if the laundry
has not been washed first.
▶ 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.
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If drying is interrupted early, the laundry is not cooled sufficiently
and may ignite.
▶ Do not interrupt the drying programme early.
▶ If drying is interrupted early, remove the laundry immediately
and spread it out.
CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury!
The covering plate may break if you stand on or climb onto the
appliance.
▶ Do not stand on or climb onto the appliance.
The appliance may tip over if you sit on or lean against the open
door.
▶ Do not sit on or lean against the appliance door.
▶ Do not place any objects on the appliance door.
Reaching into the drum while it is still turning may cause hand in-
juries.
▶ Wait for the drum to come to a complete stop before reaching
inside.
1.6 Safe cleaning and maintenance
Take note of the safety instructions when cleaning and performing
maintenance work on the appliance.
Incorrect repairs are dangerous.
▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained
specialist staff.
▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.
▶ If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be re-
placed by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Ser-
vice or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk.
An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.
▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners, hoses or sprays
to clean the appliance.
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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.
▶ Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents.
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Preventing material damage en
Foam and foam rubber may deform

2 Preventing material or melt during the drying process.
damage ▶ Do not dry laundry that contains
foam or foam rubber.
Follow these instructions to avoid ma- Unsuitable cleaning products may
terial damage and damage to the ap- damage the surfaces of the appli-
pliance. ance.
▶ Do not use harsh or abrasive de-
ATTENTION! tergents.
The functionality of the appliance ▶ Do not use cleaning products with
may be impaired if you use the a high alcohol content.
wrong quantity of fabric softener, de- ▶ Do not use hard scouring pads or
tergent, care product or cleaning cleaning sponges.
agent. ▶ Clean the appliance with nothing
▶ Follow the dosage recommenda- but water and a soft, damp cloth.
tions from the manufacturer. ▶ Remove all detergent residue,
Exceeding the maximum load capa- spray residue or other residues im-
city impairs the function of the appli- mediately if they come into contact
ance. with the appliance.
▶ Observe the maximum load capa-
city for each programme and do
not exceed it.
→ "Programmes", Page 26 3 Environmental protec-
The function of the appliance may be tion and saving energy
impaired if the appliance overheats.
▶ During operation, keep the air inlet
on the appliance clear. 3.1 Disposing of packaging
▶ Make sure that the area is ad- The packaging materials are environ-
equately ventilated. mentally compatible and can be re-
Light objects such as hair and fluff cycled.
may be sucked into the air inlet on
▶ Sort the individual components by
the appliance during operation and
type and dispose of them separ-
impair the function of the appliance.
ately.
▶ Keep the area around the appli-
ance clean during operation.
▶ Keep light objects away from the 3.2 Saving energy
appliance. If you follow these instructions, your
If you operate the appliance without a appliance will use less power.
fluff guard (e.g. fluff filter, fluff col-
lector, filter mat, etc., depending on Operate the appliance in a well-vent-
appliance specifications), or if the ilated room and keep the air inlet on
fluff guard is incomplete or defective, the appliance clear.
this may result in damage to the ap- a If air exchange is impeded, this ex-
pliance. tends the programme duration and
▶ Do not operate the appliance
increases energy consumption.
without a fluff guard, or with a fluff
guard that is incomplete or defect-
ive.
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Spin the laundry in the washing ma-

chine before drying. 4 Installation and con-
a If the laundry is excessively damp, nection
this extends the programme dura-
tion and increases energy con-
sumption. 4.1 Unpacking the appliance
Observe the programme's maximum ATTENTION!
load capacity. Objects remaining in the drum that
→ "Programmes", Page 26 are not designed for operation with
the appliance may cause material
a If the maximum load is exceeded, damage and damage to the appli-
this extends the programme dura- ance.
tion and increases energy con- ▶ Remove these objects, along with
sumption. all supplied accessories, from the
After drying, clean the fluff filter drum before starting the appliance.
→ Page 30. 1. Remove any packaging and pro-
a If the fluff filter is dirty, this reduces tective covers completely from the
the air flow in the appliance, ex- appliance.
tends the programme duration and → "Disposing of packaging",
increases energy consumption. Page 11
Dry the filters in the filter system of 2. Check the appliance for visible
the base unit → Page 32 thoroughly damage.
after cleaning. 3. Open the appliance door.
a If the filters are damp, this extends → "Basic operation", Page 29
the programme duration and in- 4. Remove any accessories from the
creases energy consumption. drum.
5. Close the appliance door.
3.3 Energy saving mode 4.2 Scope of delivery

If you do not use the appliance for an After unpacking all parts, check for
extended period, it automatically any damage in transit and complete-
switches to energy-saving mode. All ness of the delivery.
displays go out and ⁠ Start/ Reload
flashes. ATTENTION!
Energy-saving mode ends when you If the appliance is operated with in-
use the appliance again. complete or defective accessories,
the appliance may not be able to op-
erate properly, or this may result in
material damage or damage to the
appliance.
▶ Do not operate the appliance with
incomplete or defective accessor-
ies.
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Installation and connection en
▶ Replace the accessories in ques- If the appliance is operated immedi-

tion before operating the appli- ately after transportation, the refriger-
ance. ant contained in the appliance may
→ "Accessories", Page 28 result in damage to the appliance.
▶ Immediately after transporting the
Included with Description appliance, leave it to rest for two
the appliance hours before putting it into opera-
Tumble dryer tion.
Installation loca- Requirements

tion
On the floor Place the appli-
ance on a clean,
Accompanying level and firm
documents surface.
Align the appli-
Water drain hose ance
with connection → Page 16.
adapter, fixing
material and el-
bow.
→ "Water drain
hose", Page 14
Water jug
→ "Filling the wa-
ter tank",
Page 35
4.3 Requirements for the in-

stallation location
ATTENTION!
If the appliance is tilted at an angle
greater than 40°, residual water may
leak out of the appliance and cause
material damage.
▶ Tilt the appliance carefully.
▶ Transport the appliance in an up-
right position.
If residual water in the appliance
freezes, this may cause damage to
the appliance.
▶ Do not install or operate this appli-
ance anywhere that is liable to ex-
perience frost or outdoors.
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Installation loca- Requirements hose to drain away excess condens-

tion ation directly into the waste water
system.
In a washer-dryer Only use the ori-
stack ginal connection Notes
set from the ¡ Operate this appliance using the
dryer manufac- water drain hose provided. If you
turer when set- connect the water drain hose
ting up this appli- → Page 14, you do not have to
ance in a regularly empty the condensation
washer-dryer container → Page 33.
stack. ¡ You can order this optional
→ "Accessories", → "Accessories", Page 28 from
Page 28 our customer service.
→ "Accessories", Connecting the water drain hose

Page 28 If you do not want to regularly empty
This appliance the appliance's condensation con-
must only be tainer, connect the water drain hose.
stacked on a
washing machine ATTENTION!
from the same When operating the appliance
manufacturer. without the water drain hose being
The depth and connected properly, liquid may leak
width of this ap- out of the connecting piece.
pliance must cor- ▶ Before operating the appliance,
respond with the connect the water drain hose prop-
dimensions of erly to the connecting piece.
the washing ma- Requirements
chine. ¡ The appliance and the accessory
Do not place the have been unpacked.
washer-dryer → "Unpacking the appliance",
stack on a plat- Page 12
form. ¡ The appliance is installed at the in-
Against a wall Do not trap the stallation location.
hoses between → "Requirements for the installa-
the wall and the tion location", Page 13
appliance.
4.4 Water drain hose

Condensation forms during drying,
which your appliance uses for auto-
matic cleaning. Use the water drain
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Installation and connection en
1. Pull out the condensation hose 3. Push the water drain hose as far
from the connecting piece. as it will go into the connecting
piece.
The condensation hose is connec-

ted to the connecting piece at the 4. Insert the water drain hose into the
factory. hose guide.
Note: When removing the con-
densation hose, liquid may leak
out of the connecting piece.
2. Push the condensation hose into
the holder.
Ensure that you do not bend the

water drain hose.
5. Connect the appliance to the water
outlet.
→ "Water outlet connection types",
Page 16
Tip: To collect condensation in the
condensation container again (e. g. if
you change where the appliance is
located), carry out these steps in re-
verse order.
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Water outlet connection types Secure the elbow

to the gully.
ATTENTION!
In the event of a blocked or covered
outlet, accumulated wastewater can
flow back into the appliance.
▶ Before operating the appliance, en-
sure that the wastewater drains 4.5 Aligning the appliance
away quickly and eliminate any
blockages. In order to reduce vibrations and
noises, align the appliance correctly.
Drainage into a Secure the con- ▶ To align the appliance, turn the ap-
siphon. nection point with pliance feet. Check that the appli-
a (12-22 mm) ance is level using a spirit level.
hose clamp.
Secure the water
drain hose with a
hose guide at a
height of at least
80 cm and no
more than 100
cm.
Note: You can
use the Y-distrib-
utor → Page 28
to connect the All appliance feet must stand firmly
water drain hose on the ground.
of an additional
appliance, such
as a washing 4.6 Connecting the appliance
machine, to the to the electricity supply
same siphon out-
1. Insert the mains plug of the appli-
let.
ance's power cable in a socket
Drainage into a Push the water nearby.
wash basin. drain hose fully The connection details of the appli-
2
through the and ance can be found under Tech-
secure it using nical data → Page 49.
fixing material.
2. Check the mains plug is inserted
Secure the elbow
1 at a height of no properly.
more than 100
cm.
Drainage into a Push the water
gully. drain hose fully
through the and
secure it using
fixing material.
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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.
1
On certain models, specific details such as the colour and shape may differ
from those pictured.
1 Air inlet 4 Door
2 Maintenance flap on the base 5 Condensation container

unit → Page 36 → Page 33
3 Fluff filter → Page 30 6 Control panel → Page 18
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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.
2 3 4
1 1
4
1 Programmes → Page 26
2 Programme selector
→ Page 29
3 Display → Page 19
4 Buttons → Page 22
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Display en
6 Display
The display shows the current settings, options or relevant information.
Example: Display
Display Designation Description

0:40 1 Programme dura- Approximate expected programme dura-
tion/programme tion or programme time remaining.
time remaining
1:25 Timed programme The timed programme is set.
→ "Timed programmes", Page 27
8,0 kg1 Recommended The maximum load capacity for the selec-
load ted programme in kg.
1
⁠ 0:25 "Ready in" time → "Buttons", Page 24
Childproof lock ¡ lights up: The childproof lock is activ-
ated.
¡ flashes: The childproof lock is activated
and the appliance has been operated.
→ "Deactivating the childproof lock",
Page 34
Start/Pause Start, cancel or pause
¡ Lights up: The programme is running
and can be cancelled or paused.
¡ Flashes: The programme can be star-
ted or continued.
1
Example
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Dryness level: Iron The dryness level is activated.
Dry → "Buttons", Page 23
Dryness level: The dryness level is activated.
Cupboard Dry → "Buttons", Page 23
Dryness level: The dryness level is activated.
Cupboard Dry → "Buttons", Page 22
Plus
+1 Dryness level ad- The adjusted dryness level is activated.
+2 justed → "Buttons", Page 22
+3
→ "Buttons", Page 23
Crease-reduction The crease-reduction function is activated.
function → "Buttons", Page 23
Gentle drying Gentle drying is activated for delicate fab-
rics.
4kg Half load Half load is activated.
Quiet drying Quiet drying with no audible signals is ac-
tivated.
Condensation Empty the condensation container
container → Page 33.
Insert the condensation container
→ Page 34.
Fluff filter Clean the fluff filter → Page 30.
Filter system on Clean the filter system on the base unit
the base unit → Page 32.
Water tank Fill the water tank → Page 35 for the
crease-removal function.
Hot Cooling process The laundry is cooled while the drum is
rotating, in order to avoid damage to the
laundry. The process can be cancelled by
opening the door.
Note: Do not change the programme.
Drying Programme status
Dryness level: Iron Programme status
Dry
1
Example
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Display en

Dryness level: Programme status
Cupboard Dry
Anti-crease Programme status
Crease-removal Programme status
function
Pause Programme status
End End of pro- Programme status
gramme
1
Example
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7 Buttons
Below is an overview of the buttons and their setting options.
Button Selection Description

⁠ Start/ Reload ¡ Start Start, cancel or pause
¡ Cancel the programme.
¡ Pause
⁠ 3 sek. ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the
¡ Deactivate childproof lock.
Disable the control panel
to prevent unwanted or
accidental operation.
If the childproof lock is
activated and the appli-
ance has been switched
off, the childproof lock
remains activated.
→ "Childproof lock",
Page 34
⁠ Cupboard Dry Plus ¡ ⁠ Cupboard Dry Plus ¡ Selecting ⁠ Cup-
¡ +1 board Dry Plus activ-
¡ +2 ates the dryness level.
¡ +3 The dryness level
defines how damp or
dry the laundry is after
the programme ends.
→ "Dryness level",
Page 25
¡ The dryness level can
be adjusted by select-
ing +1, +2 or +3.
→ "Adjusting the dry-
ness level", Page 25
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Buttons en

⁠ Cupboard Dry ¡ ⁠ Cupboard Dry ¡ Selecting ⁠ Cupboard
¡ +1 Dry activates the dry-
¡ +2 ness level.
defines how damp or
the programme ends.
Page 25
ing +1, +2 or +3.
⁠ Iron Dry ¡ ⁠ Iron Dry ¡ Selecting ⁠ Iron Dry
¡ +1 activates the dryness
¡ +2 level.
defines how damp or
the programme ends.
Page 25
ing +1, +2 or +3.
⁠ Reduced Ironing ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the
¡ Deactivate crease-reduction func-
tion.
Once the programme
has ended, the drum
moves the laundry at
regular intervals for 60
minutes to prevent
creasing.
⁠ Low Heat ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate
¡ Deactivate gentle drying.
The temperature is re-
duced for delicate fab-
rics, e.g. polyacrylic or
elastane.
The programme duration
is extended.
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⁠ Finish in ¡ Programme end ¡ Set the programme
¡ Programme length end.
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.
¡ Set the programme
duration for timed pro-
grammes.
→ "Timed pro-
grammes", Page 27
⁠ Mute ¡ Activate Activate or deactivate the
¡ Deactivate audible signal after the
programme ends.
⁠ Half Load ¡ Activate Dry individual items of
¡ Deactivate laundry or small loads of
laundry.
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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

⁠ Cupboard Multi-layered, thick laundry The laundry is dry.
Dry Plus that does not dry readily.
⁠ Cupboard Normal, single-layered The laundry is dry.
Dry laundry.
⁠ Iron Dry Normal, single-layered The laundry is still a little damp
laundry after drying.
To prevent creasing after drying,
iron the laundry or hang it up.
8.1 Changing the dryness 2. Press ⁠ Cupboard Dry Plus, ⁠

Cupboard Dry or ⁠ Iron Dry.
level
a The display shows: "+1", "+2" or
For some automatic programmes, "+3".
you can change the dryness level so
that your laundry will be drier or more
damp.
1. Set an automatic programme.
→ "Automatic programmes",
Page 26
a The display shows the specified
dryness level.
2. Press ⁠ Cupboard Dry, ⁠ Cup-
board Dry Plus or ⁠ Iron Dry.
a The display shows: , or
8.2 Adjusting the dryness

level
If the laundry feels too damp after it
has been dried to a particular dry-
ness level, you can adjust the dry-
ness level.
1. Set an automatic programme.
→ "Automatic programmes",
Page 26
a The display shows the specified
dryness level.
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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. The drying result.
programme only ends once the set → "Dryness level", Page 25
dryness level is reached. ¡ The laundry's care labels provide
Each automatic programme has a you with additional information
dryness level → Page 25. The dry- about programme selection.
ness level defines how dry or damp
the laundry is after the programme
ends.
Programme Description Max. load

(kg)
Cotton Dry hard-wearing, heat-resistant fabrics 8,0
made of cotton or linen.
⁠ Cotton Eco Dry hard-wearing, heat-resistant fabrics 8,0
Energy-saving programme.
Easy Care Dry items made of synthetic materials or 3.5
blended fabrics.
Mix Dry items made of cotton and synthetics. 3.0
Bed linen Dry duvet covers, pillowcases and sheets 3.5
made of cotton.
Note: The drum movement is optimised
for drying large items of laundry.
Delicate Dry delicate items made of satin, synthet- 2.0
ics or blended fabrics.
Hygiene Plus Dry hard-wearing, heat-resistant fabrics 4.0
Note: Particularly suitable for strict hy-
giene requirements.
Sport Dry self-drying sportswear made of per- 1.5
formance fibres, microfibres and synthet-
ics.
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Programme Description Max. load

(kg)
Shirts/ Blouses Suitable for shirts and blouses made of 1.5
cotton, linen, synthetics or blended fab-
rics.
Note: For optimal drying results, dry a
maximum of 5 shirts or 5 blouses at the
same time.
Once the laundry is dry, iron it or hang it
up. The residual moisture is then distrib-
uted evenly.
Rapid 40' Dry items made of synthetics and light 2.0
cotton.
Towels Dry hard-wearing, heat-resistant towels 6.0
and dressing gowns made of cotton or
linen.
9.2 Timed programmes

Timed programmes are programmes with a defined or adjustable programme
duration. The programme ends once this time has elapsed, even if the laundry
is still not dry, for example. Timed programmes are suitable for drying individual
items of laundry or thin fabrics.
Tip: The laundry's care labels provide you with additional information about pro-
gramme selection.
Timed program Description Max. load

(kg)
5 Shirts Reduce creasing and air-borne odours on 2 to 5
shirts and blouses that have been worn items of
once. laundry
→ "Crease-removal function", Page 34
1 Shirt Reduce creasing and air-borne odours on One item
shirts and blouses that have been worn of laundry
once.
→ "Crease-removal function", Page 34
Time Program Warm Dry all types of fabric except for wool and 3.0
silk.
Suitable for pre-dried or slightly damp
laundry and for drying off multi-layered,
thick laundry.
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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 47.
Use Order number

Connection kit To save space, stack the WTZ20410
appliance on a suitable
washing machine of the
same width and depth
and that is from the
same manufacturer.
Connection kit with pull- To save space, stack the WTZ27400
out worktop appliance on a suitable
washing machine of the
same width and depth
and that is from the
same manufacturer.
The pull-out worktop
makes it easier to load
and unload the appli-
ance.
Y-distributor Connect the water drain 15000490
hose of an additional ap-
pliance to the same si-
phon outlet.
Water drain hose Drain away excess con- WTZ1110
densation directly into
the waste water system,
without having to regu-
larly empty the condens-
ation container.
Filter mat Spare part to protect 12022801
against fluff for the base
unit's filter system.
Platform Install the appliance at a WTZPW20D
raised height so that it
can be easily loaded and
unloaded.
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Laundry en
operation
11 Laundry 12 Basic operation

operation
Note: You can find further information Note: You can find further information
in the digital instruction manual by in the digital instruction manual by
scanning the QR code in the table of scanning the QR code in the table of
contents or on www.bosch- contents or on www.bosch-
home.com. home.com.
11.1 Preparing the laundry 12.1 Switching on the appli-

ATTENTION!
ance
Objects remaining in the laundry may Requirement: The appliance has
damage the laundry and the drum. been correctly installed and connec-
▶ Remove all items from any pock- ted.
ets in your laundry before using → "Installation and connection",
the appliance. Page 12
▶ To protect your appliance and the ▶ Turn the programme selector to a
laundry, prepare the laundry be- programme.
forehand. Note: The lighting for the drum goes
– Empty any pockets out automatically.
– Brush sand out of all collars and
pockets 12.2 Setting a programme
– Close bed covers and cushion
covers 1. Turn the programme selector and
– Close all zips, Velcro fasteners, set the required programme.
hooks and eyes → "Programmes", Page 26
– Tie cloth belts, apron strings, 2. If necessary, adjust the pro-
etc. together or use a laundry gramme settings.
bag.
– Remove curtain hooks and lead 12.3 Loading laundry
strips or use a mesh laundry
bag Note: To prevent creasing, take note
– Use a mesh laundry bag for of the maximum load for the
small items of laundry, such as → "Programmes", Page 26.
children's socks Requirement: The laundry is pre-
– Separate items of laundry and pared.
shake them out, or observe the → "Laundry", Page 29
programme description 1. Open the door.
– Spin the laundry before drying
Make sure that the drum is empty.
2. Place the laundry in the drum.
3. Close the door.
Ensure that there is no laundry
trapped in the door.
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12.4 Starting the programme 2. Remove the laundry.
Note: If you want to change the time 12.8 Switching off the appli-
until the programme ends, set the
"Ready in" time first. ance
▶ Press ⁠ Start/ Reload. ▶ Turn the programme selector to .
a The display shows either the pro-
gramme duration or the "Ready in" 12.9 Fluff filter
time. During drying, fluff from the laundry is
a After the programme has ended, collected in the fluff filter. The fluff fil-
the display shows: "End". ter protects the appliance from fluff.
12.5 Adding laundry Cleaning the fluff filter
After the programme starts, you can If the drying programme has finished
remove or add laundry at any time. or the display shows a notification
while the appliance is in operation,
1. Press ⁠ Start/ Reload.
clean the fluff filter.
The cooling process starts auto-
matically after approx. 30 seconds Note: If you do not clean the appli-
and cools down the laundry while ance as described, the appliance's
the drum is rotating. If you want to functionality may be impaired.
avoid or cancel the cooling pro- Requirements
cess, open the door. ¡ The display shows the following
→ "Display", Page 20 after drying: "End"
2. Open the appliance door. ¡ or during operation: .
3. Add or remove laundry. 1. Open the door.
4. Close the appliance door. 2. Remove the fluff from the door.
12.6 Cancelling the pro-

gramme
The cooling process starts auto-
matically after approx. 30 seconds
and cools down the laundry while
the drum is rotating. If you want to
avoid or cancel the cooling pro-
cess, open the door.
→ "Display", Page 20
2. Open the appliance door.
3. Remove the laundry → Page 30.
12.7 Unloading the laundry

1. Open the appliance door.
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3. Remove the two-part fluff filter. 6. Open the two fluff filters.
4. Remove the fluff from the recess. 7. Remove the fluff.
Ensure that no fluff falls into the air 8. Clean the two fluff filters thoroughly
channel. under warm, running water and
5. Disconnect the two-part fluff filter. then dry them off.
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en operation
9. Close the two fluff filters and put ¡ If you do not clean the appliance
them together. as described, the appliance's func-
tionality may be impaired.
Requirement: The display shows the
following during operation: .
1. Clean the fluff filter → Page 30.
2. Open the base unit → Page 36.
3. Carefully remove the filter mat from
the retainers.
10. Insert the two-part fluff filter.
Ensure that you do not deform or

damage the filter mat.
4. Use a soft brush to clean the heat
exchanger cover.
11. Close the door.
12.10 Filter system on the

base unit
During drying, fluff from the laundry is
collected in the base unit's filter sys-
tem. The filter system protects the ap-
pliance from fluff.
Cleaning the filter system on the
base unit Make sure that you remove all dirt
If the display shows a notification from the seal.
while the appliance is in operation,
clean the base unit's filter system.
Notes
¡ You can clean the filter regularly
system even without the notifica-
tion being shown on the display.
It is not necessary to clean after
each drying cycle.
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5. Clean the filter mat thoroughly un- 12.11 Condensation con-

der warm, running water and
squeeze it out by hand.
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-
tainer → Page 33.
You can remove heavy soiling Emptying the condensation
carefully using a vacuum cleaner.
Do not clean the filter mat using
container
cleaning products. If the drying programme has finished
6. Push the filter mat onto the retain- or the display shows a notification
ers. while the appliance is in operation,
empty the condensation container.
Requirements
¡ The display shows the following
after drying: "End"
¡ or during operation: .
1. Pull out the condensation con-
tainer, keeping it level.
Ensure that the cleaned filter mat

is not deformed, damaged or in-
verted when you push it onto the
retainers.
Note: You can order the filter mat
→ Page 28 as a spare part from
customer service.
7. Close the base unit → Page 39.
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2. Empty the condensation container.

13 Childproof lock
Secure your appliance against being
operated unintentionally using the
controls.
13.1 Activating the childproof

lock
▶ Press and hold the two ⁠ 3 sek.
buttons for approx. 3 seconds.
a The display shows .
Make sure that you insert the con- a The controls are locked.
densation container before operat- a The childproof lock remains active
ing the appliance. even after the appliance has been
→ "Inserting the condensation con- switched off and in the event of a
tainer", Page 34 power failure.
Inserting the condensation 13.2 Deactivating the child-
container proof lock
Requirement: The condensation con-
tainer → Page 33 is removed from Requirement: To deactivate the
the appliance. childproof lock, the appliance must
be switched on.
▶ Push the condensation container
in as far as it will go. ▶ Press and hold the two ⁠ 3 sek.
buttons for approx. 3 seconds.
a goes out in the display.
14 Crease-removal func-
tion
In order to reduce creasing and air-
borne odours, such as cigarette
smoke, you can use a programme
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Crease-removal function en
with a crease-removal function for The results of the crease-removal

any laundry that has not been worn function may vary depending on
for long. the type of fabric, the amount of
laundry and the selected pro-
14.1 Starting a programme gramme.
with the crease-removal Remove the laundry immediately
after the programme has ended to
function prevent creasing.
Note 4. Hang up the items of laundry and
Wash items of laundry that have pull them into shape.
traces of sweat, perfume or deodor-
ant before wearing them again. 14.2 Filling the water tank
Do not use dryer cleaning sets.
Do not use a programme with the Your appliance removes the creases
crease-removal function for the from rarely worn clothing using cold
following fabrics: drinking water. If the display shows a
¡ Wool, leather and viscose notification while the appliance is in
¡ Fabrics with parts made from operation, fill the water tank.
metal, wood or plastic Requirements
¡ Waxed jackets and oilskin jackets ¡ You have started a programme
Requirements with the crease-removal function.
¡ The laundry is prepared. → "Starting a programme with the
→ "Preparing the laundry", Page 29 crease-removal function",
¡ The laundry is sorted. Page 35
¡ The laundry is inserted into the ap- ¡ The display shows: .
pliance. ¡ The condensation container
→ "Loading laundry", Page 29 → Page 33 is removed from the
appliance.
1. Set a programme with the crease-
removal function.
→ "Timed programmes", Page 27
2. Start the programme → Page 30.
If the water tank is empty, the dis-
play shows: .
→ "Filling the water tank",
Page 35
The average programme duration
of the crease-removal function is
approx. 45 minutes and may be
longer or shorter depending on the
ambient temperature.
a After the programme has ended,
the display shows: "End".
3. The
→ "Unloading the laundry",
Page 30.
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1. Add approx. 180 ml cold drinking

water through the front opening, 16 Cleaning and servi-
using the water jug provided. cing
To keep your appliance working effi-
ciently for a long time, it is important
to clean and maintain it carefully.
Note: You can find further information
in the digital instruction manual by
scanning the QR code in the table of
contents or on www.bosch-
home.com.
16.1 Tips on cleaning and

Check the water tank filter regu- care
larly and clean the filter if it is dirty.
→ "Cleaning the water tank filter", Wipe down the This ensures the
Page 39 housing and the parts of the appli-
If does not go out on the dis- controls with ance will remain
play, align the appliance correctly. nothing but water clean and hy-
→ "Aligning the appliance", and a damp gienic.
Page 16 cloth.
a goes out on the display. Remove all de- Fresh deposits
2. Insert the condensation container tergent residue, are easier to re-
→ Page 34. spray residue or move without
3. Start the programme. other residues leaving any
→ "Starting a programme with the immediately. residue.
crease-removal function", Page 35 Leave the appli- This allows the
ance door open residual water to
after use. dry, reducing
odours in the ap-
15 Basic settings pliance.
You can configure the basic settings
for your appliance to meet your 16.2 Base unit
needs.
The base unit is the accessible area
Note: You can find further information at the bottom of the appliance in
in the digital instruction manual by which you will find the heat ex-
scanning the QR code in the table of changer.
contents or on www.bosch-
home.com. Opening the base unit
Requirements
¡ The appliance has cooled down
for 30 minutes.
¡ The appliance door is closed.
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Cleaning and servicing en
1. Open the maintenance flap. Cleaning the base unit

You can remove any visible dirt in the
base unit.
CAUTION
Risk of cutting!
Touching sharp edges on the heat
exchanger may lead to cuts.
▶ Do not touch the fins on the heat
exchanger.
1. Open the base unit → Page 36.
2. Use a soft brush to clean the heat
If you place a cloth beneath the
maintenance flap, you can collect exchanger cover.
the remaining water from the base
unit.
2. Open the lever for the heat ex-
changer cover.
Make sure that you remove all dirt

from the seal.
3. Lift the middle tab on the insert
slightly.
3. Pull out the heat exchanger cover
by the handle.
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4. Pull the insert out horizontally. 7. Carefully clean the air inlet grille
with a vacuum cleaner and brush
attachment.
5. Clean the insert under running wa-

ter and dry it off.
In doing so, ensure that you do not
deform or damage the grille.
8. Clean the opening with a soft,
damp cloth.
6. Carefully clean the fins on the heat

exchanger with a vacuum cleaner
and brush attachment.
9. Push the insert in horizontally until

the tab clicks into place.
Ensure that you vacuum the fins

from top to bottom so that they do
not become deformed or dam-
aged. 10. Close the base unit → Page 39.
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Cleaning and servicing en
Closing the base unit 16.3 Water tank filter

Requirement: The base unit is open. The filter in the water tank protects
→ "Opening the base unit", Page 36 the appliance from dirt and contamin-
1. Insert the heat exchanger cover by ants.
the handle.
Cleaning the water tank filter
Check the filter regularly and clean
the filter if it is dirty.
Requirement: The condensation con-
tainer → Page 33 is removed from
the appliance.
1. Pull out the filter.
2. Close the lever for the heat ex-

changer.
2. Fit the filter.
3. Close the maintenance flap.
3. Insert the condensation container

→ Page 34.
16.4 Moisture sensor

The moisture sensor in this appliance
measures how damp the laundry is
during the drying cycle. The appli-
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en Cleaning and servicing
ance changes the duration of the

automatic programme depending on
the residual moisture in the laundry.
Cleaning the moisture sensor
Over time, residue from limescale,
detergents and care products can
build up on the moisture sensor.
Clean the moisture sensor regularly.
ATTENTION!
Hard or rough objects may damage
the moisture sensor.
▶ Do not use hard or rough objects,
abrasive cleaning products or steel
wool for cleaning.
Note: If you do not clean the appli-
ance as described, the appliance's
functionality may be impaired.
1. Open the door.
2. Clean the moisture sensor with a
sponge.
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Troubleshooting en
17 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
staff.
▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.
▶ If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer Service or a similarly qualified
person in order to prevent any risk.
Fault Cause and troubleshooting

"Hot" and the drum ro- Cooling process active.
tates. 1. Not a fault.
2. Do not change the programme during the cooling
process.
Note: The cooling process takes up to 10 minutes.
You can continue to operate the appliance.
Humming noise. Compressor active.
▶ Not a fault – normal operating noise.
The display goes out Energy-saving mode is active
and ⁠ Start/ Reload ▶ Press any button.
flashes. a The symbol lights up again.
The crease-removal A low ambient temperature extends the duration of the
function takes too crease-removal function.
long. ▶ Not a fault – no action required.
Fluff filter is soiled.
▶ → "Cleaning the fluff filter", Page 30
The base unit's filter is soiled.
▶ → "Cleaning the filter system on the base unit",
Page 32
The appliance is not The mains plug of the power cord is not plugged in.
working. ▶ Connect the appliance to the power supply.
The circuit breaker in the fuse box has tripped.
▶ Check the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
There has been a power cut.
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The appliance is not ▶ Check whether the lighting in your kitchen or other
working. appliances are working.
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.
1. Remove the laundry from the drum as soon as the
drying programme has finished.
2. Spread the items of laundry for cooling.
Unsuitable programme for the type of fabric.
▶ Set the suitable programme for the type of fabric.
→ "Programmes", Page 26
Easy-Care fabrics are dried for too long.
▶ → "Changing the dryness level", Page 25.
▶ → "Adjusting the dryness level", Page 25.
Anti-Crease not activated.
▶ Activate the Anti-Crease function.
and programme ter- Condensation tank filled.
minated. 1. → "Emptying the condensation container", Page 33.
2. → "Inserting the condensation container", Page 34.
3. → "Starting the programme", Page 30.
Water drain hose is caught or jammed.
1. Ensure that the water drain hose is not kinked or
trapped.
2. Route the water drain hose without kinks.
Water drain hose is not connected correctly.
▶ Ensure that the water drain hose is connected cor-
rectly.
→ "Connecting the water drain hose", Page 14
Water drain hose is blocked.
▶ Rinse the water drain hose with tap water.
Foreign object is located in the base unit
1. → "Opening the base unit", Page 36.
2. Remove the foreign objects that are present.
3. → "Closing the base unit", Page 39.
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Troubleshooting en

Condensation in the The appliance uses condensation for the automatic
condensation tank self-cleaning.
even though the water ▶ Not a fault – no action required.
drain hose is connec-
ted. Water drain hose is not connected correctly.
rectly.
The programme does Childproof lock is activated.
not start. ▶ → "Deactivating the childproof lock", Page 34
You have not pressed ⁠ Start/ Reload.
▶ Press ⁠ Start/ Reload.
No programme set.
1. → "Setting a programme", Page 29.
The length of the pro- The programme operation is optimised electronically.
gramme changes dur- This may change the programme duration.
ing the drying cycle. ▶ Not a fault – no action required.
Pumping noise. Condensation pump active.
Buzzing noise. Compressor ventilation active.
The drying time is too The base unit's filter is soiled.
long. ▶ → "Cleaning the filter system on the base unit",
Page 32
Fluff filter is soiled.
▶ → "Cleaning the fluff filter", Page 30
The ambient temperature is greater than 30 °C.
▶ Ensure that the ambient temperature is lower than
30 °C.
The ambient temperature is lower than 15 °C.
▶ Ensure that the ambient temperature is above 15
°C.
Insufficient air circulation at the appliance's installation
location.
▶ Ventilate the appliance's installation location.
Appliance air inlet is blocked.
▶ Ensure that the air inlet on the appliance is kept
clear.
Heat exchanger is soiled.
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The drying time is too 1. → "Opening the base unit", Page 36.
long. 2. Clean the heat exchanger.
→ "Cleaning the base unit", Page 37
3. → "Closing the base unit", Page 39.
Water is leaking from Appliance is not correctly aligned.
the appliance. ▶ → "Aligning the appliance", Page 16
The seal for the heat exchanger cover is dirty.
▶ Clean the seal for the heat exchanger cover.
→ "Cleaning the filter system on the base unit",
Page 32
Water drain hose is not connected correctly.
rectly.
The lever for the heat exchanger cover is not closed
correctly.
▶ Ensure that the lever for the heat exchanger cover
is closed correctly.
→ "Closing the base unit", Page 39
The water tank for the crease-removal function is
empty.
▶ → "Filling the water tank", Page 35.
Water overflows when The water tank has been filled.
filling the water tank. Note: The overflowing water is harmless.
▶ Do not pour any more water into the water tank.
The water tank filter is soiled.
▶ → "Cleaning the water tank filter", Page 39.
The laundry is too Unsuitable programme for the type of fabric.
damp. ▶ Set a timed programme for the subsequent drying.
There has been a power cut.
▶ Check whether the lighting in your kitchen or other
appliances are working.
The load is too large.
▶ Observe the maximum load capacity of the
→ "Programmes", Page 26.
After the end of the programme, warm laundry feels
damper than it actually is.
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Troubleshooting en

The laundry is too 1. Remove the laundry from the drum as soon as the
damp. drying programme has finished.
2. Spread the items of laundry for cooling.
Unsuitable dryness level set.
▶ → "Changing the dryness level", Page 25.
Drying target not adjusted.
▶ → "Adjusting the dryness level", Page 25.
Load too small.
▶ Set a timed programme for the subsequent drying.
Moisture sensor dirty.
▶ → "Cleaning the moisture sensor", Page 40.
The drying process is interrupted and the condensa-
tion tank has been filled.
1. → "Emptying the condensation container", Page 33.
2. → "Inserting the condensation container", Page 34.
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5. Secure the water drain hose on the

18 Transportation, stor- appliance against unintentional
age and disposal loosening.
Ensure that you do not bend the
You can find out here how to prepare water drain hose.
your appliance for transportation and 6. Empty the condensation container
storage. You will also find out how to → Page 33.
dispose of old appliances.
7. Insert the condensation container
→ Page 34.
18.1 Preparing the appliance
8. Disconnect the appliance's mains
for transportation plug from the power supply.
ATTENTION! a The appliance is now ready to be
If the appliance is operated immedi- transported.
ately after transportation, the refriger-
ant contained in the appliance may 18.2 Disposing of old appli-
result in damage to the appliance. ance
▶ Immediately after transporting the
appliance, leave it to rest for two Valuable raw materials can be re-
hours before putting it into opera- used by recycling.
tion.
WARNING
Tip: The appliance may contain re- Risk of harm to health!
sidual water, which may drip out of it Children can lock themselves in the
when transported. The appliance appliance, thereby putting their lives
should be transported upright. at risk.
▶ Do not install the appliance behind
Requirements
¡ The condensation container is a door as this may obstruct the ap-
emptied. Emptying the condensa- pliance door or prevent it from
tion container → Page 33 opening.
▶ With redundant appliances, unplug
¡ The appliance has been switched
on. the power cord. Then cut through
→ "Switching on the appliance", the cord and damage the lock on
the appliance door beyond repair
Page 29
so that the appliance door will no
1. Set any programme → Page 29. longer close.
2. Start the programme → Page 30
and wait 5 minutes. WARNING
a The condensation is drained. Risk of fire!
3. Switch off the appliance. The refrigerant R290 used in this ap-
→ "Switching off the appliance", pliance is environmentally friendly. It
Page 30 is however flammable and may ignite
if appliances are not disposed of
4. Remove the water drain hose from
properly.
the connection point.
▶ Dispose of the appliance properly.
→ "Water outlet connection types",
▶ Do not damage the tubing of the
Page 16
refrigerant circuit.
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Customer Service en
1. Unplug the appliance from the Detailed information on the warranty

mains. period and terms of warranty in your
2. Cut through the power cord. country is available from our after-
3. Dispose of the appliance in an en- sales service, your retailer or on our
vironmentally friendly manner. website.
If you contact Customer Service, you
Information about current disposal will require the product number (E-
methods are available from your Nr.) and the production number (FD)
specialist dealer or local authority. of your appliance.
This appliance is la- The contact details for Customer Ser-
belled in accordance vice can be found in the enclosed
with European Directive Customer Service directory or on our
2012/19/EU concerning website.
used electrical and elec-
tronic appliances (waste 19.1 Product number (E-Nr.)
electrical and electronic and production number
equipment - WEEE).
The guideline determ-
(FD)
ines the framework for You can find the product number (E-
the return and recycling Nr.) and the production number (FD)
of used appliances as on the appliance's rating plate.
applicable throughout Depending on the model, the rating
the EU. plate is located:
¡ On the inside of the door.
¡ On the inside of the maintenance
flap.
19 Customer Service ¡ On the rear of the appliance.
If you have any queries on use, are Make a note of your appliance's de-
unable to rectify faults on the appli- tails and the Customer Service tele-
ance yourself or if your appliance phone number to find them again
needs to be repaired, contact Cus- quickly.
tomer Service.
Function-relevant genuine spare parts
according to the corresponding Eco-
design Order can be obtained from
Customer Service for a period of at
least 10 years from the date on
which your appliance was placed on
the market within the European Eco-
nomic Area.
Note: Under the terms of the manu-
facturer's warranty the use of Cus-
tomer Service is free of charge.
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20 Consumption values
The ⁠ Cotton Eco programme (de- The actual values may deviate from
noted by the arrow symbol) is suit- the indicated values depending on
able for drying cotton laundry with a the type of fabric, composition of
normal dampness level, and is the laundry to be dried, residual moisture
most efficient programme for drying in the fabric, set degree of dryness,
damp cotton laundry in terms of com- amount of laundry being loaded, en-
bined energy consumption. vironmental conditions and the activ-
The consumption values for this pro- ation of additional functions.
gramme that are declared on the en- The expected programme dura-
ergy label refer to a moisture content tion/"Ready in" time that is shown on
of the laundry of 60%. the appliance display when selecting
The values specified for other pro- the programme is based on the spin
grammes are indicative only and speed in the washing machine of
were determined in accordance with 1000 rpm when the appliance is de-
the applicable standard EN61121. livered.
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)
Cotton + ⁠ Cupboard -1,5 8,0 1400 50 2:40 1,31
Dry
Cotton + ⁠ Cupboard -1,5 4,0 1400 50 1:53 0,89
Dry
Cotton + ⁠ Cupboard -1,5 8,0 1000 60 2:58 1,51
Dry
Cotton + ⁠ Cupboard -1,5 4,0 1000 60 2:04 1,01
Dry
Cotton + ⁠ Cupboard -1,5 8,0 800 70 3:17 1,72
Dry
Cotton + ⁠ Cupboard -1,5 4,0 800 70 2:14 1,12
Dry
⁠ Cotton Eco 0,0 8,0 1400 50 2:26 1,20
⁠ Cotton Eco 0,0 4,0 1400 50 1:37 0,73
⁠ Cotton Eco 0,0 8,0 1000 60 2:45 1,40
⁠ Cotton Eco 0,0 4,0 1000 60 1:48 0,84
⁠ Cotton Eco 0,0 8,0 800 70 3:04 1,61
⁠ Cotton Eco 0,0 4,0 800 70 1:59 0,95
Cotton + ⁠ Iron Dry 12,0 8,0 1400 50 1:52 0,88
48
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)
Cotton + ⁠ Iron Dry 12,0 4,0 1400 50 1:14 0,52
Cotton + ⁠ Iron Dry 12,0 8,0 1000 60 2:12 1,08
Cotton + ⁠ Iron Dry 12,0 4,0 1000 60 1:25 0,64
Cotton + ⁠ Iron Dry 12,0 8,0 800 70 2:32 1,29
Cotton + ⁠ Iron Dry 12,0 4,0 800 70 1:36 0,75
Easy Care + ⁠ Cup- 2,0 3,5 800 40 0:57 0,42
board Dry
Easy Care + ⁠ Cup- 2,0 3,5 600 50 1:08 0,52
board Dry
Ambient temper- ¡ Minimum:

21 Technical data ature 5 °C
¡ Maximum:
Appliance height 84,2 cm 35 °C
Appliance width 59,8 cm Length of the 145 cm
Appliance depth 59,9 cm power cord
1
Weight 56,2 kg1 Depending on the appliance spe-
cifications
Maximum load 8,0 kg
This product contains light sources
Mains voltage 220-240 V,
from energy efficiency class F. These
50 Hz
light sources are available as a spare
Minimum in- 10A part and must only be replaced by
stallation protec- trained specialist staff.
tion You can find more information about
Nominal power 600 W your model online at
https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/1. This web
Power consump- ¡ Off mode:
address is linked to the official EU
tion 0,15 W
EPREL product database. Please
¡ Left-on mode:
then follow the instructions on
0,50 W
1
searching for the model. The model
Depending on the appliance spe- identifier is made up of the charac-
cifications ters before the slash in the product
number (E-Nr.) on the rating plate. Al-
1
Only applies to countries in the European Economic Area
49
en Technical data
ternatively, you can also find the

model identifier in the first line of the
EU energy label.
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16.3 Water tank filter ...................... 39

¡ Read this instruction manual carefully.

1.3 Restriction on user group

1.4 Safe installation

WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!

▶ Wear protective gloves when installing and transporting the ap-

WARNING ‒ Risk of poisoning!

WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!

WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!

Foam and foam rubber may deform

Spin the laundry in the washing ma-

3.3 Energy saving mode 4.2 Scope of delivery

▶ Replace the accessories in ques- If the appliance is operated immedi-

Installation loca- Requirements

4.3 Requirements for the in-

Installation loca- Requirements hose to drain away excess condens-

→ "Accessories", Connecting the water drain hose

4.4 Water drain hose

The condensation hose is connec-

Ensure that you do not bend the

Water outlet connection types Secure the elbow

5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance

1 Air inlet 4 Door

2 Maintenance flap on the base 5 Condensation container

5.2 Control panel

Display Designation Description

Display Designation Description

Display Designation Description

Button Selection Description

Button Selection Description

Button Selection Description

Dryness level Laundry Drying result

8.1 Changing the dryness 2. Press ⁠ Cupboard Dry Plus, ⁠

8.2 Adjusting the dryness

9.1 Automatic programmes

Programme Description Max. load

Programme Description Max. load

9.2 Timed programmes

Timed program Description Max. load

Use Order number

11 Laundry 12 Basic operation

11.1 Preparing the laundry 12.1 Switching on the appli-

12.4 Starting the programme 2. Remove the laundry.

12.6 Cancelling the pro-

12.7 Unloading the laundry

4. Remove the fluff from the recess. 7. Remove the fluff.

10. Insert the two-part fluff filter.

Ensure that you do not deform or

11. Close the door.

12.10 Filter system on the

5. Clean the filter mat thoroughly un- 12.11 Condensation con-

Ensure that the cleaned filter mat

2. Empty the condensation container.

13.1 Activating the childproof

with a crease-removal function for The results of the crease-removal

1. Add approx. 180 ml cold drinking