Bosch WTW85490BY Dryer Manual

The Bosch WTW85490BY is a high-efficiency condenser dryer designed to provide optimal drying performance while being gentle on your clothes. With a capacity of 9 kg, it is perfect for families and features a range of drying programs, including cotton, synthetic, and delicate settings. The dryer is equipped with advanced technology such as AutoDry, which prevents over-drying, and a self-cleaning condenser for easy 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: 9 kg capacity, AutoDry technology, self-cleaning condenser, multiple drying programs, and energy-efficient operation.

Feature	Description
AutoDry	Automatically stops the dryer when the desired level of dryness is reached.
Self-Cleaning Condenser	Maintains optimal performance with minimal maintenance.
Multiple Drying Programs	Includes settings for cotton, synthetic, and delicate fabrics.
Energy Efficiency	Designed to minimize energy consumption while maximizing drying performance.
LED Display	Easy-to-read display for program selection and remaining time.

Installation

Unpack and inspect the dryer. Ensure proper ventilation and drainage.

Position the dryer in a well-ventilated area.
Connect the power supply: Ensure the voltage matches the dryer specifications.
Check the drainage system: Ensure proper drainage for condensation.
Level the dryer: Adjust the feet for stability.

WARNING! Ensure the dryer is securely installed to prevent tipping.

First-Time Setup

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

Select preferred language on the display.
Set the drying preferences based on fabric type.
Run a test cycle to ensure proper operation.

CAUTION! Ensure all connections are secure before operating.

Specifications

Dryer Type: Condenser dryer.
Capacity: 9 kg.
Energy Efficiency: A++ rating.
Dimensions: 84.2 cm x 59.8 cm x 65.2 cm.
Weight: 52 kg.
Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz.
Noise Level: 65 dB.
Programs: Cotton, synthetic, delicate, and more.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the LED display. Controls include program selection, start/pause, and drying level adjustments.

Program Selection: Choose from various drying programs based on fabric type.

Drying Level: Adjust to select the desired dryness level.

Connecting Power

Ensure the dryer is connected to a suitable power outlet.

Use a dedicated circuit for the dryer.
Check voltage compatibility before connecting.
Ensure the power cord is in good condition.

Tip: Always unplug the dryer when not in use.

Operating the Dryer

Follow these steps to operate the dryer effectively.

Load the dryer with wet laundry.
Select the desired drying program.
Press the start button to begin the drying cycle.
Monitor the progress on the LED display.

WARNING! Do not overload the dryer to ensure efficient drying.

Maintenance and Care

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the lint filter after each use.
Check and clean the condenser unit periodically.
Inspect the door seal for wear and tear.

CAUTION! Always unplug the dryer before performing maintenance.

Regulatory Information

This dryer complies with all relevant safety and performance standards. For support, visit www.bosch-home.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Dryer does not start	No power	Check power supply and connections.
No heat	Blocked vent	Inspect and clean the venting system.
Long drying times	Overloading	Reduce load size for better efficiency.
Unusual noise	Foreign objects	Check drum for any items causing noise.
Door does not close	Obstruction	Remove any items blocking the door.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: 1-800-944-2904; www.bosch-home.com