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Congratulations on having selected a Bosch clothes dryer, the choice of those that demand exceptional drying performance and care from their clothes dryer. This dryer complies with UL 2158/CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 112-97 Clothes Dryers A distinctive feature of your dryer is low energy consumption. An easy operation philosophy, a variety of customized drying programs and a solid touch and feel make this appliance a userĆfriendly assistant in your household. The Bosch dryer offers the following standard features: - High efficiency precision drying system - Large 6.4 cu.ft. (181 l) stainless steel drum with a capacity up to 17.6 lbs (8 kg) - Large port hole (18"/457 mm), door lock with automatic drum stop function - Exceptionally quiet operation - Sensor controlled auto cycles - Timed cycles 20, 40 and 60 minutes Each dryer which leaves our factory has undergone a thorough performance test and is in full working condition. If you have any questions especially concerning installation of the dryer - our customer service team will be happy to assist you. Further information and a selection of our products can be found on our web site: www.boschappliances.com Information Please read and follow these operating and installation instructions and all other information enclosed with the dryer. Definitions d WARNING d WARNING - This indicates that death or serious injuries may occur as a result of nonĆobservance of this warning. d CAUTION d CAUTION- This indicates that injuries may occur as a result of nonĆobservance of this warning. CAUTION CAUTION - This indicates that damage may occur as a result of nonĆobservance of this warning. i This symbol is used to draw the user's attention to important matters. d IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. .dd d WARNING d To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death to persons and /or damage when using your dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following. 1. Read all instructions before using the dryer. Bosch dryers are provided with Operating, Care and Installation Instructions. 2. Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned, washed, soaked, or spotted with gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, other flammable, or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. 3. Do not allow children to play on or with the appliance. Close supervision of children is necessary when the appliance is used near children. 4. When children become old enough to operate the appliance, it is the legal responsibility of the parents or legal guardians to ensure that they are instructed in safe practices by qualified persons. 5. Before the appliance is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment. 6. Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is rotating. 7. Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather. 8. Do not tamper with the controls. 9. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any service unless specifically recommended in the userĆmaintenance instructions or in published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out. 10. Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the fabric manufacturer. 11. Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber (may be labeled latex foam) or similarly textured rubberĆlike materials. Foam rubber materials can ignite by spontaneous combustion. 12. Clean lint screen before or after each load. 13. Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust and dirt. An obstructed port might reduce the airflow. 14. The interior of the machine and exhaust duct should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. 15. Always be sure to unplug the dryer from the electrical supply before attempting any service. Disconnect the power cord by grasping the plug, not the cord. 16. Store all laundry chemicals and aids in a cool dry place according to the manufacĆ turer's instructions in an area where children cannot reach them. 17. To reduce the risk of fire, clothes, cleaning rags, mop heads and the like which have traces of any flammable substance, such as vegetable oil, cooking oil, petroleum based oils or distillates, waxes, fats, etc., must not be placed in the dryer. These items may contain some flammable substance(s) even after washing, which may smoke or catch fire by itself. 18. Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire. 19. Do not sit on top of the dryer. 20. To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT use an extension cord or an adapter to connect the dryer to the electrical power supply. 21. The dryer must only be used for its intended purpose. 3

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Congratulations on having
selected
a
Bosch
clothes dryer,
the choice of
those
that demand
exceptional
drying
performance
and
care
from their
clothes
dryer.
This dryer
complies
with
UL±2158/CAN/CSA-C22.2
No.
112-97±Clothes
Dryers
A
distinctive
feature
of your dryer
is
low
energy
consumption.
An
easy
operation
philosophy,
a±variety
of
customized
drying programs
and a
solid
touch
and
feel
make this
appliance
a userĆfriendly
assistant
in
your
household.
The
Bosch
dryer offers the following
standard
features:
-
High
efficiency
precision
drying
system
-
Large 6.4 cu.ft.
(181
l)
stainless
steel
drum with a capacity
up to
17.6
lbs (8
kg)
-
Large port
hole (18"/457
mm),
door lock
with
automatic
drum
stop
function
-
Exceptionally
quiet
operation
-
Sensor controlled
auto
cycles
-
Timed cycles
20,
40 and
60 minutes
Each
dryer
which
leaves
our factory
has undergone
a thorough
performance
test
and
is
in
full working
condition.
If
you have any questions
especially
concerning
installation
of
the
dryer -
our customer
service
team
will
be happy to assist you.
Further information
and
a selection
of
our products
can be found on our web
site:
www.boschappliances.com
Information
Please read
and
follow these operating
and
installation
instructions
and all
other
information
enclosed
with
the
dryer.
Definitions
d
WARNING
d
WARNING
- This
indicates
that
death
or serious
injuries
may
occur
as
a
result
of
nonĆobservance
of
this
warning.
d
CAUTION
d
CAUTION
-
This
indicates
that
injuries
may
occur as
a
result
of
nonĆobservance
of
this
warning.
CAUTION
CAUTION
- This
indicates
that
damage may
occur
as
a result
of
nonĆobservance
of
this
warning.
i
This symbol is
used to
draw the
user's
attention
to
important
matters.
d
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
.
.dd
d
WARNING
d
To reduce
the
risk
of
fire,
electric
shock,
serious
injury
or
death
to
persons and
/or
damage
when
using
your
dryer, follow
basic
precautions,
including
the
following.
1.
Read all instructions
before using
the dryer.
Bosch
dryers are
provided
with
Operating,
Care and
Installation
Instructions.
2.
Do
not
dry articles
that have been
previously
cleaned,
washed,
soaked,
or
spotted
with
gasoline,
dry cleaning
solvents,
other
flammable,
or
explosive
substances
as
they give off
vapors
that could
ignite or
explode.
3.
Do
not
allow children
to
play on
or
with
the appliance.
Close
supervision
of
children
is
necessary
when
the appliance
is
used near
children.
4.
When
children
become
old
enough to
operate
the appliance,
it
is
the
legal
responsibility
of
the
parents
or
legal
guardians
to
ensure that they are instructed
in
safe practices
by qualified
persons.
5.
Before the appliance
is
removed
from service or
discarded,
remove
the door to
the drying
compartment.
6.
Do
not
reach
into
the appliance
if
the drum is
rotating.
7.
Do
not
install or
store this
appliance
where it
will
be exposed
to
the
weather.
8.
Do
not
tamper with
the controls.
9.
Do
not
repair
or
replace any part
of
the appliance
or
attempt
any
service unless
specifically
recommended
in
the
userĆmaintenance
instructions
or
in
published
user
repair
instructions
that you
understand
and
have the skills
to
carry
out.
10.
Do
not use fabric softeners
or
products
to
eliminate
static unless
recommended
by the fabric
manufacturer.
11.
Do
not
use heat
to
dry articles
containing
foam rubber (may be
labeled
latex
foam) or similarly
textured
rubberĆlike
materials.
Foam rubber materials
can
ignite
by spontaneous
combustion.
12.
Clean
lint
screen
before
or after
each
load.
13.
Keep
area around the exhaust
opening
and
adjacent
surrounding
areas
free from the accumulation
of
lint,
dust and
dirt.
An
obstructed
port might reduce the airflow.
14.
The interior
of
the machine
and
exhaust
duct should
be cleaned
periodically
by qualified
service
personnel.
15.
Always
be sure to
unplug the dryer
from the electrical
supply before
attempting
any service.
Disconnect
the power cord
by
grasping
the plug,
not the cord.
16.
Store all laundry chemicals
and
aids
in
a cool dry place according
to
the manufacĆ
turer's instructions
in
an
area
where children
cannot reach
them.
17.
To
reduce the risk
of fire,
clothes,
cleaning
rags,
mop heads
and
the
like which
have traces of any
flammable
substance,
such
as
vegetable
oil,
cooking
oil,
petroleum
based oils or distillates,
waxes,
fats,
etc.,
must not be
placed
in
the dryer. These items
may contain
some flammable
substance(s)
even
after
washing,
which
may smoke or catch
fire by
itself.
18.
Do
not
place items
exposed
to
cooking
oils
in
your
dryer.
Items
contaminated
with
cooking
oils
may contribute
to
a chemical
reaction
that could
cause a load to
catch
fire.
19.
Do
not
sit
on
top of the dryer.
20.
To
reduce the risk
of fire or
electrical
shock,
DO
NOT use an
extension
cord
or
an adapter
to
connect
the dryer to
the electrical
power
supply.
21.
The dryer
must only be used
for
its
intended
purpose.