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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

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INSTALLATION

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Introduction

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Information concerning waste disposal

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Before installing the dryer

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Electrical

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Gas connection

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Exhaust air connection

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Accessories

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Installation

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Check list before using the dryer

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Preparing to transport the dryer o step by. .step. . . .

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OPERATING

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Your new dryer

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Panel

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Summary of instructions

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Safety information

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Before

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Using the dryer

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Protecting the dryer

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Protection

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Before using the dryer for the

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Temporary

disconnection

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Laundry

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Identification of fabrics

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Drying tips

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Program selection

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Automatic programs

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Mix programs

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Special programs

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Time programs

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Additional options

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Options

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Indicator of program sequence. .

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Program selection

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Operation

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Using the dryer

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Using the dryer rack

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Cleaning and care

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Cleaning the dryer

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Cleaning the lint filter

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Cleaning the exhaust duct. . . .

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Cleaning the moisture sensor. . .

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Cleaning the bearing shield. . . .

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Change the light bulb

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Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

SERVICE and REPAIR

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STATEMENT OF WARRANTIES BOSCH CLOTHES DRYERS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Exclusions

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Bosch Appliances WTMC8521UC, WTMC8520UC manual Contents

WTMC8520UC, WTMC8521UC specifications

Bosch Appliances has long been recognized for its commitment to quality and innovation, and the WTMC8521UC and WTMC8520UC models of their washer-dryer combo are no exception. These appliances bring together advanced technology and user-friendly design to streamline laundry chores while ensuring optimal performance.

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Another significant feature is the availability of various wash cycles and options. The models come with multiple wash programs tailored for different types of fabrics, including delicates, heavy-duty, and quick wash settings. This versatility ensures that users can care for all their laundry needs effectively. Additionally, the quick dry option allows for faster drying times, which is perfect for busy households.

The innovative EcoSilence motor technology in both models is designed to minimize noise while maximizing performance. This means you can do laundry at any time without disturbing other household members. Furthermore, the machines are engineered to minimize vibration, enhancing stability during operation.

Another key characteristic is the convenient user interface. The models feature a straightforward control panel with a digital display, making it easy to select programs and monitor cycle progress. The intuitive design helps to eliminate guesswork and allows users to set their desired settings with just a few taps.

Additionally, Bosch's commitment to quality means that both appliances come with a robust warranty, ensuring peace of mind for users. When looking for a reliable, compact, and efficient washer-dryer combo, the Bosch WTMC8521UC and WTMC8520UC stand out as exceptional options that seamlessly blend functionality with advanced technology, ultimately enhancing the laundry experience.