Bosch Appliances WTMC6521UC installation instructions Cleaning and care

Cleaning and care

Cleaning the dryer

d WARNING d

TO AVOID

RISK OF EXPLOSION! Never use solvents or highly flammable liquids for cleaning.

CAUTION

4. Remove

lint by

stroking your

hand This deposit

can

easily be removed by

Incorrect

cleaning

may

damage

over

the

filter.

wiping the sensors (the two bars next

to

the lint

filter)

with a

cloth

and a litt

the dryer. Do not spray with

a

The filter should be lightly scrubbed

white vinegar.

water jet. Do not use scouring

twice a year with warm soapy water.

agents

or allnpurpose

cleaners.

The filter is cleaned when it no longerUse white vinegar only!

Do not use steam cleaners.

holds water.

The

filter

must

be

dried Clean the

moisture

sensor

once

a

thoroughly

before being

replaced.

month.

Wipe the housing and fascia with a soft

Cleaning

the

bearing

cloth and soapy water only.

Wipe the drum, door seal and inside

of

shield

the door with a damp cloth only.

Over time, fluff from the drying process

Cleaning

the

lint

filter

collects in the bearing shield.

A dirty filter extends the drying time and

increases

energy consumption.

The filter should be cleaned before and

after

each

drying process.

If a warning signal and an E01 warning

message are emitted during a drying

5. Insert

the

filter.

program, clean the filter immediately

6. Close

the

door.

and check the exhaust duct.

i

The

program interrupts

Cleaning

the

exhaust

duct

automatically.

Inspect and clean the exhaust ducting

1. Switch

off

the dryer.

Program

This fluff can be easily removed using

selector

to •Off".

at least once a year to prevent

your vacuum cleaner, at least once a

clogging. A partially clogged exhaust

d

d

month.

CAUTION

can lengthen the drying time.

q

Turn

off

the circuit

breaker

Change

the

light

bulb

The inside of the door heats

up

q

Pull out

power

supply plug.

The dryer light turns on inside the drum

during

the

drying

process.

q

Close

the

shut-off

valve.

when you

open

the

door.

2. Open

the

door.

q

Disconnect the

duct

from

the

To change the light bulb:

q

Set program

selector

to •Off".

dryer.

qVacuum and reconnect the duct. q Turn off the circuit breaker. q Pull out power supply plug.

dWARNING d q Open the door and locate the light

bulb on the upper left side of the

Remove gas connection before mon seal. ving the dryer to clean the duct. Be careful not to destroy the gas conn

nection when cleaning the duct.

3. Remove the lint filter.	Cleaning the	moisture
	sensor
	The moisture sensor has to be cleaned
	because a fine layer of transparent
	buildup is deposited	on the sensors.

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