Bosch WTM85268GR Dryer Manual

The Bosch WTM85268GR is a high-efficiency dryer designed to provide optimal drying performance while being gentle on your clothes. This dryer features multiple drying programs, a large capacity drum, and advanced sensor technology to ensure your laundry is dried to perfection. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Power 7. Operating the Dryer 8. Maintenance and Care 9. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Large capacity drum, multiple drying programs, energy-efficient operation, and advanced moisture sensors.

Feature	Description
Large Capacity Drum	Accommodates larger loads for efficient drying.
Moisture Sensor	Automatically detects moisture levels to prevent over-drying.
Multiple Drying Programs	Offers various settings for different fabric types.
Energy Efficiency	Designed to reduce energy consumption while maintaining performance.
Child Lock	Prevents accidental operation by children.

Installation

Ensure proper installation for optimal performance. Follow these steps:

Choose a location with adequate ventilation.
Connect the dryer to a power source according to the manual.
Ensure the exhaust vent is properly installed and free of obstructions.
Level the dryer to prevent vibrations during operation.

WARNING! Improper installation can lead to safety hazards. Follow all instructions carefully.

First-Time Setup

Power on the dryer and follow the on-screen prompts to set preferences.

Select the desired language and drying preferences.
Run a test cycle to ensure proper operation.
Adjust settings based on fabric types for optimal drying.

CAUTION! Ensure the dryer is properly connected before use.

Specifications

Model: Bosch WTM85268GR.
Capacity: 8 kg.
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz.
Energy Efficiency Class: A++.
Dimensions: 84.2 cm x 59.8 cm x 63.6 cm.
Weight: 50 kg.
Noise Level: 65 dB.

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select drying programs and settings. The panel includes:

Power button
Program selection dial
Start/Pause button
Display for cycle status and time remaining

Connecting Power

Ensure the dryer is connected to a suitable power outlet. Follow these steps:

Use a dedicated circuit for the dryer.
Check the voltage and amperage requirements.
Ensure the power cord is securely connected.

Tip: Avoid using extension cords for safety reasons.

Operating the Dryer

To operate the dryer, follow these steps:

Load the dryer with laundry, ensuring not to overload.
Select the desired drying program.
Press the Start button to begin the drying cycle.
Monitor the display for cycle progress.

WARNING! Do not leave the dryer unattended during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance:

Clean the lint filter after every use.
Check and clean the exhaust vent periodically.
Inspect the dryer for any signs of wear or damage.

CAUTION! Unplug the dryer before performing maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dryer not starting	Power supply issue	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
No heat	Blocked vent	Inspect and clean the exhaust vent.
Long drying times	Overloading	Reduce load size for better efficiency.
Unusual noises	Foreign objects	Check drum for any items causing noise.

Reset: Refer to the manual for reset instructions if needed.

Service: For assistance, contact Bosch customer support.