Bosch WTMC6321US User Guide - Page 20

Cleaning, exhaust, moisture, sensor, bearing, shield, Change, light

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4. Remove lint by stroking your hand over the filter. The filter should be lightly scrubbed twice a year with warm soapy water. The filter is cleaned when it no longer holds water. The filter must be dried thoroughly before being replaced. 5. Insert the filter. 6. Close the door. Cleaning the exhaust duct Inspect and clean the exhaust ducting at least once a year to prevent clogging. A partially clogged exhaust can lengthen the drying time. q Turn off the circuit breaker q Pull out power supply plug q Disconnect the duct from the dryer. q Vacuum and reconnect the duct. Cleaning the moisture sensor The moisture sensor has to be cleaned because a fine layer of transparent buildup is deposited on the sensors. This deposit can easily be removed by wiping the sensors (the two bars next to the lint filter) with a cloth and a little white vinegar. Use white vinegar only! Clean the moisture sensor once a month. Cleaning the bearing shield Over time, fluff from the drying process collects in the bearing shield. This fluff can be easily removed using your vacuum cleaner, at least once a month. Change the light bulb The dryer light turns on inside the drum when you open the door. To change the light bulb: q Set program selector to Off". q Turn off the circuit breaker. q Pull out power supply plug. q Open the door and locate the light bulb on the upper left side of the seal. q Loosen the screw of the cover and open the cover. q Turn bulb counterclockwise. Replace the bulb with a new appliance bulb only (obtainable through parts department). q Replace the cover and secure with the screw. q Plug in dryer or reconnect power supply. 20

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4.
Remove
lint
by stroking
your hand
over
the
filter.
The
filter should
be lightly
scrubbed
twice a
year
with warm
soapy
water.
The
filter is
cleaned
when
it
no
longer
holds water.
The
filter must be
dried
thoroughly
before
being replaced.
5.
Insert
the
filter.
6.
Close the
door.
Cleaning
the
exhaust
duct
Inspect and
clean
the exhaust
ducting
at
least
once a year to
prevent
clogging.
A partially clogged
exhaust
can
lengthen
the drying time.
q
Turn
off
the
circuit
breaker
q
Pull out
power
supply
plug
q
Disconnect
the duct
from the
dryer.
q
Vacuum
and
reconnect
the duct.
Cleaning
the
moisture
sensor
The moisture
sensor has
to
be cleaned
because
a fine layer of transparent
buildup is
deposited
on±the
sensors.
This
deposit
can
easily
be removed
by
wiping
the
sensors
(the two
bars next
to
the lint
filter) with
a cloth
and
a±little
white
vinegar.
Use white vinegar
only!
Clean
the
moisture
sensor
once a
month.
Cleaning
the
bearing
shield
Over time,
fluff
from the drying
process
collects
in
the bearing
shield.
This
fluff
can
be easily
removed
using
your vacuum
cleaner,
at
least
once a
month.
Change
the
light
bulb
The dryer
light
turns on
inside the drum
when
you
open the door.
To
change the light
bulb:
q
Set
program
selector
to
²Off".
q
Turn off
the circuit
breaker.
q
Pull out
power
supply plug.
q
Open
the door and
locate the light
bulb on
the upper left
side of
the
seal.
q
Loosen
the screw of the cover
and
open
the cover.
q
Turn bulb counterclockwise.
Replace
the bulb with
a new
appliance
bulb only (obtainable
through
parts department).
q
Replace
the cover
and
secure with
the screw.
q
Plug
in
dryer
or
reconnect
power
supply.