Bosch WTW85470GB Dryer Manual

The Bosch WTW85470GB is a high-efficiency condenser dryer designed to provide optimal drying performance while being energy efficient. It features a variety of drying programs, a large capacity drum, and advanced sensor technology to prevent over-drying. 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 technology, sensor drying, and easy-to-use controls.

FeatureDescription
Condenser dryingEfficient drying without external venting
Sensor technologyAutomatically stops when clothes are dry
Large capacityCan handle up to 8 kg of laundry
Multiple programsVarious settings for different fabric types
Energy efficiencyClass A rating for reduced energy consumption

Installation

Unpack the dryer and ensure all parts are included. Place the dryer on a stable surface and ensure proper ventilation.

  1. Connect the power supply: Ensure the voltage matches the dryer specifications.
  2. Level the dryer: Adjust the feet to ensure stability.
  3. Check drainage: Ensure the condensate tank is properly positioned.

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

First-Time Setup

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

  1. Select language: Choose your preferred language from the settings menu.
  2. Set drying preferences: Adjust settings for fabric types and drying levels.
  3. Run a test cycle: Ensure the dryer operates correctly.

CAUTION! Ensure the dryer is empty before running a test cycle.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel to select drying programs and adjust settings. The display shows remaining time and cycle status.

Buttons: Start/Pause, Program selection, Temperature control, Delay start.

Drying programs include: Cotton, Synthetics, Delicates, Wool, and Mixed Load.

Connecting Power

Ensure the dryer is connected to a suitable power outlet.

  1. Use a dedicated circuit for the dryer.
  2. Check the power cord for damage before connecting.
  3. Ensure the outlet is grounded.

Tip: Avoid using extension cords with the dryer.

Operating the Dryer

Load the dryer with laundry, select the desired program, and start the cycle.

  1. Open the door and load clothes evenly.
  2. Select the drying program based on fabric type.
  3. Press Start to begin the drying cycle.
  4. Monitor the cycle through the display.

WARNING! Do not overload the dryer to ensure optimal performance.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

  1. Clean the lint filter after every use.
  2. Empty the condensate tank regularly.
  3. Check and clean the heat exchanger periodically.

CAUTION! Always unplug the dryer before performing maintenance.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Dryer does not startNo power supplyCheck power connection and outlet.
Clothes not dryingOverloadingReduce load size and try again.
Excessive noiseForeign object in drumCheck drum for any items causing noise.
Water leakageCondensate tank fullEmpty the condensate tank.

Reset: Unplug the dryer for a few minutes to reset.

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