Bosch WTR85V21GB Dryer Manual

The Bosch WTR85V21GB is a high-efficiency condenser dryer designed to provide optimal drying performance while being energy efficient. With a capacity of 8 kg, it features multiple drying programs, a sensitive drying system, and a self-cleaning condenser for hassle-free maintenance. 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. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 8 kg capacity, multiple drying programs, sensitive drying system, self-cleaning condenser, LED display, and energy-efficient operation.

FeatureDescription
Condenser dryingEfficient drying without external venting
Sensitive drying systemAutomatically adjusts drying time based on moisture levels
Self-cleaning condenserMaintains efficiency without manual cleaning
LED displayEasy-to-read interface for program selection
Energy efficiencyClass A rating for reduced energy consumption

Installation

Unpack and inspect the dryer. Ensure proper ventilation and a stable surface for installation.

  1. Position the dryer near a power outlet.
  2. Ensure the condenser unit is accessible for maintenance.
  3. Connect the dryer to the power supply.
  4. Check for proper leveling and stability.

WARNING! Ensure the dryer is properly installed to avoid hazards.

First-Time Setup

Power on the dryer; follow on-screen prompts to select preferred settings.

  1. Select drying program: Use the program dial to choose the desired cycle.
  2. Adjust settings: Modify temperature and drying time as needed.
  3. Start the cycle: Press the start button to begin drying.

CAUTION! Ensure the door is securely closed before starting.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel for program selection and settings adjustments. Features include program dial, start/pause button, and LED indicators.

Drying Programs: Cotton, Synthetics, Delicates, Wool, and more.

Settings include temperature control, drying time, and delay start options.

Connecting Power

Ensure the dryer is connected to a suitable power outlet. Use a dedicated circuit for optimal performance.

  1. Turn off the power supply before connecting.
  2. Plug the dryer into the outlet securely.
  3. Check for any signs of damage to the power cord.

Tip: Avoid using extension cords for safety.

Operating the Dryer

Follow the instructions for loading and operating the dryer effectively.

  1. Load laundry: Do not overload the drum.
  2. Select the desired program and settings.
  3. Press start to begin the drying cycle.
  4. Monitor the drying progress via the LED display.

WARNING! Do not open the door during operation.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance. Clean the lint filter after each use and check the condenser unit periodically.

CAUTION! Unplug the dryer before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This appliance complies with relevant safety standards and regulations. For support, visit the Bosch website or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower supply issueCheck power connection and outlet.
Dryer not heatingBlocked vent or filterClean lint filter and check venting.
Excessive noiseForeign object in drumCheck drum for objects and remove.
Long drying timeOverloading or incorrect settingsReduce load size and adjust settings.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the dryer.

Service: For assistance, contact Bosch customer service.

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