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en-us Table of contents 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................... 4 1.1 Safety definitions.................. 4 1.2 General information.............. 4 1.3 Intended use ........................ 5 1.4 Restrictive Use..................... 5 1.5 Grounding instructions ......... 5 1.6 Safe use............................... 6 1.7 Risk to children .................... 8 1.8 State of California Proposition 65 Warnings ...... 8 2 Preventing material damage .................................
en-us 13.10 Terminating the wash cycle .............................. 29 13.11 Switching off the appliance ....................... 29 20 Technical specifications... 53 20.1 Information regarding Free and Open Source Software ........................... 53 14 Basic settings................... 30 14.1 Overview of the basic settings ............................ 30 14.2 Changing the basic settings ............................ 31 21 STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY........................ 53 21.
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions carefully before use. These precautions will reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire and injury to persons. When using kitchen appliances, basic safety precautions must be followed including those in the following pages. 1.1 Safety definitions Here you can find explanations of the safety signal words used in this manual.
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ¡ Severe product damage and/or injury could result from the use of unqualified service technicians or non-original parts. All repairs must be performed by an authorized service provider using only original equipment factory replacement parts. ¡ NSF/ANSI 184 Certified residential dishwashers are not intended for licensed food establishments. 1.3 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡ for cleaning household dishware.
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor. Check with a qualified electrician or authorized service representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is properly grounded. 1.6 Safe use Follow these safety instructions when using the appliance. WARNING To reduce the risk of serious injury, observe the following. ▶ Read all instructions before using this dishwasher.
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To avoid risk of injury, when loading items to be washed, observe the following. ▶ Locate sharp items so they are not likely to damage the door seal. ▶ Load knives and other sharp utensils with their handles up to reduce the risk of cut-type injuries. ▶ Do not wash plastic items unless they are marked "dishwasher safe" or the equivalent. For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer's recommendations.
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1.7 Risk to children Follow these safety instructions if there are children in your home. WARNING To reduce risk of injury to children, observe the following. ▶ Do not allow children to play in or on the dishwasher. ▶ When children become old enough to operate the appliance, it is the responsibility of the parents/legal guardians to ensure the children are instructed in safe practices by qualified persons.
Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material damage Preventing material damage Preventing material damage NOTICE: Harsh chemicals such as bleachbased products can damage your dishwasher. ▶ Do not use harsh chemicals such as bleach-based products to clean your dishwasher. Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the appliance. ▶ Do not use a steam cleaner. ▶ So as not to scratch the finish on the appliance, do not use sponges with a rough surface or abrasive cleaning agents.
en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 4 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 4.1 Appliance 7 8 6 9 5 4 10 3 11 12 2 1 1 Rating plate 2 Detergent dispenser 3 4 Lower rack 1 10 Dispenser for special salt Rating plate with E number and FD number → Page 52. You will need this data to contact Customer service → Page 52. Add detergent to the detergent dispenser.
Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 en-us Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the dishware in the lower rack. If the dishware has not been washed properly, clean the spray arms. → "Cleaning the spray arms", Page 37 Detergent tab collecting During the wash cycle, detergent tabs tray automatically drop out of the detergent dispenser into the tab collecting tray, where they can dissolve fully.
en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 1 ON/OFF button and reset button Switching on the appliance → Page 27 Switching off the appliance Terminating the wash cycle → Page 29 2 3 4 Cycle buttons Cycles → Page 13 Special salt refill indicator Water softening system Rinse aid refill indicator Rinse aid system → "Adding rinse aid", Page 21 5 6 7 WLAN display Home Connect → Page 31 Water supply display Display for water supply Button 8 Start button If you press for approx.
Dishwasher Cycles en-us 5 Dishwasher Cycles Dishwasher Cycles Below is an overview of the different cycles available on your dishwasher. The running time may vary depending on the cycle selected. The running time depends on the water temperature, the quantity of dishware, the level of dirt and the option selected. The running time will change if the rinse aid system is switched off or rinse aid needs to be added. The consumption values relate to normal conditions and a water hardness of 16 20 °E.
en-us Dishwasher Cycles Cycle Purpose Cycle sequence Rinse Dishware: ¡ Cleaning all types of dishware. Level of Soiling: ¡ Cold rinsing, intermediate cleaning. Only when using unloaded appliance. - Cold rinsing: ¡ Pre-rinse Machine Care Favorite Machine Care 162 °F - Usage 1) Hour/min. 2) Electrical/ kWH 3) Water/gal ¡ 1) 0:09 ¡ 2) 0.050 ¡ 3) 1.2 ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ 1) 1:55 2) 1.100 3) 2.6 1) 2) 3) - 5.1 Energy Guide 5.2 Favorite The Energy Guide label was based on the Normal soil sensing cycle.
Options 3. Press the button for the rele- Option vant options. 4. Press Favorite button for 3 seconds. a The selected cycle and option will flash. a The Favorite button flashes. a The program combination is saved. Tip: To reset the cycle, either use the Home Connect app or reset your appliance back to the factory settings. → "Overview of the basic settings", Page 30 6 Options Options Here is an overview of the different options available on your dishwasher.
en-us Features 7.1 Upper rack 4. Raise or lower the rack evenly to the right level. Arrange cups, glasses and small items of dishware in the upper rack. a Knife shelf 1 You can adjust the height of the upper rack to make room for larger items. Adjusting upper rack with RackMatic® To wash large items in the racks, adjust the shelf height of the upper rack. 1. Pull out the upper rack. 2. To prevent the rack from suddenly dropping down, hold the side of the rack by the top edge. 3.
Features en-us 7.4 Cup shelf Use the cup shelf and the space underneath for small cups and glasses or for large items of silverware, e.g. cooking spoons or serving cutlery. 7.3 Silverware Basket Arrange the silverware in the silverware basket, ensuring that the items are not nestled together and with the sharp points down. WARNING The sharp points and edges of knives and other sharp utensils can cause serious injury. ▶ Load knives and other sharp utensils with edges down.
en-us Before using for the first time 1. Push the lever forward fold down the tines . and 7.6 Knife Shelf Use the shelf for knives or other long utensils. 1 2 2. To use the tines again, fold them back up. a The tines click into position. 7.7 Rack heights Set the racks at the right height. Appliance height 32 inches with silverware basket Level 1 max. ø Upper rack 8.5" 2 max. ø 3 max. ø 9.5" 10.
Water softening system 9 Water softening system Water softening system Hard water leaves limescale on dishware as well as the washing tank, and parts of the appliance may become blocked. Water softening system en-us To ensure good dishwashing results, you can treat the water with special salt and the water softening system. To avoid damage to the appliance, water with a hardness above 9 °E must be softened. 9.
en-us Water softening system 5. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. 9.3 Special Dishwasher Salt 3. Note: Only use special salt specified for dishwashers. Do not use salt tablets. Do not use table salt. Add the special dishwasher salt to the dispenser. You can use special dishwasher salt to soften the water. Adding dishwasher salt If the salt refill indicator lights up, add special dishwasher salt to the dispenser for salt just before the cycle starts.
Rinse aid system ¡ The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. You can omit special salt. 1. Press . 2. To open the basic settings, press for 3 seconds. a The display shows Hxx. a The display shows . 3. Press repeatedly until the display shows H00. 4. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. a The water softening system is switched off and the salt refill indicator is deactivated. 10 Rinse aid system Rinse aid system Rinse aid system 10.1 Rinse aid For optimum drying results, use rinse aid.
en-us Detergent 10.3 Switching the rinse aid system off If you choose not to use rinse aid, you can turn the rinse aid system off. Tip: Rinse aid within a combination detergent has limited effectiveness. You will generally get better results using a separate rinse aid. 1. Press . 2. To open the basic settings, press for 3 seconds. a The display shows Hxx. a The display shows . 3. Press repeatedly until the display shows the value set at the factory r05. 4. Press repeatedly until the display shows r00. 5.
Detergent 11.2 Incompatible detergents Do not use a detergent which is not designated for dishwasher use or contains chlorine. Detergent Liquid hand soap Description Liquid hand soap can cause increased frothing and damage the appliance. Detergent con- This may leave taining chlorine chlorine residue on dishware. 11.3 Information on Detergent Follow the instructions on detergents in everyday use.
en-us Dishware 3. Close the lid of the detergent dispenser. 12.1 Damage to glass and dishware Only put glasses and china in the dishwasher if they are labeled dishwasher-safe. Avoid damage to glass and dishware. Cause a The lid clicks into position. a The detergent dispenser will open automatically at the optimum time during the cycle. Powder or liquid detergent will spread around the washing tank and dissolve there. Tablets will fall into the tablet collecting tray and dissolve in the right dosage.
Dishware en-us Cause Recommendation Highly caustic If you use alkaline or highly caustic highly acidic alkaline or cleaning solu- highly acidic tions, in partic- cleaning soluular commertions, in particcial or industrial ular commercleaners, are cial or industrial not safe to use cleaners, do in the dishnot put anywasher with thing aluminum aluminum. in the dishwasher. The water tem- Select a cycle perature of the with lower temcycle is too peratures. high.
en-us Dishware – Put heavily soiled dishware in the lower rack, e.g. pans. The more powerful spray jet ensures that the dishwashing result will be better. – To avoid damage to dishware, arrange it so it is stable and cannot tip over. – To avoid injury, arrange silverware with the points and sharp edges facing down. – Position containers with the openings facing down so no water can collect in them. – Do not block the spray arms - make sure that they can turn freely.
Basic Operation en-us Additional loading patterns for 10 place settings: Lower rack 13 Basic Operation Basic Operation Basic Operation 13.1 Protection against unintentional operation Upper rack Third rack Your appliance is equipped with a function that helps to prevent unintentional operation, e.g. by children. After starting the appliance, the door has to be closed within 4 seconds, otherwise the operation will be paused. Note: This function cannot be deactivated.
en-us Basic Operation a The cycle is set and the cycle button flashes. a The remaining run time of the cycle appears on the display. 13.4 Setting options You can set options to complete the chosen wash program. Note: The available options depend on which program is selected. ▶ Press the button for the relevant option. a The option is set and the option button flashes. 13.5 Setting the electronic delay time You can delay the start of the wash cycle by up to 24 hours. 1. Press .
Basic Operation en-us The program is saved and the appliance switches off. 2. Press On/Off. 3. Press to resume the wash cycle. 13.10 Terminating the wash cycle To end a cycle early or to switch from one that has already started, you will need to cancel it first. ▶ Press for approx. 4 seconds. a All displays light up. a As soon as the displays are off, the display shows "0h:01m" and the residual water is pumped out. a The cycle is cancelled and ends after approx. 1 minute. 13.
en-us Basic settings 14 Basic settings Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 14.1 Overview of the basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting W. hardness Display text H00 1 Selection Set the water softening system to your water hardness. → "Setting the water softening system", Page 19 Level H00 switches the water softening system off. Rinse aid disp.
Home Connect® Basic setting en-us Selection Description Remote Start Display text rc1 rc0 - rc2 Factory setting rE Starting with Activate or deactivate → "Remote Start ", Page 33. The following settings are possible: ¡ With the setting "rc0", the option is permanently deactivated. ¡ With the setting "rc1", the option can be selected via the button. → "Activating Remote Start ", Page 33 ¡ With the setting "rc2", the option is permanently activated.
en-us Home Connect® function depends on the availability of Home Connect® services in your country. You can find information on this at: www.home-connect.com. To be able to use Home Connect®, you must first set up the connection to the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi 1) and to the Home Connect® app. ¡ The Home Connect® app guides you through the entire registration process. Follow the instructions in the Home Connect® app to implement the settings. Tips ¡ Consult the Home Connect® documents supplied.
Home Connect® 15.3 Remote Start You can use the Home Connect® app to start the appliance with your mobile device. Tip: If you select "rc2" in the Basic settings → Page 31 of this function, the function is permanently activated, and you can start your appliance with a mobile device at any time. Activating Remote Start When you have selected "rc1" in the basic settings of this function, activate the function on your appliance. Requirements ¡ The appliance is connected to your WLAN home network.
en-us Cleaning and maintenance 16 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning and maintenance To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. Cleaning and maintenance 16.1 Cleaning the tub WARNING Using detergents containing chlorine may result in harm to health. ▶ Never use detergents containing chlorine. 1. Remove any heavy soiling in the interior with a damp cloth. 2. Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. 3.
Cleaning and maintenance en-us Phase 1 Removal of Grease and limescale Cleaner Liquid machine care product or machine descaler in powder form. 2 Food remnants and deposits Machine cleaner To ensure optimal cleaning performance, the program doses the cleaners independently of each another during the relevant cleaning phase. Therefore, it's important to place the cleaners correctly.
en-us Cleaning and maintenance 16.5 Filter system 3. Pull the micro filter downward and off. The filter system removes coarse soiling from the dishwashing cycle. 3 2 4. Press the locking catches together and take the coarse filter upward and out . 1 1 2 3 Micro filter 2 Fine filter 1 Coarse filter Cleaning filters Debris in the rinsing water can block the filters. 1. Check the filters for residues after each dishwashing cycle. 2.
Cleaning and maintenance en-us 7. Insert the filter system into the appliance and turn the coarse filter clockwise. ‒ Ensure that the arrow markings match up. 3. Check the outlet nozzles on the spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any foreign objects. 4. Insert the lower spray arm. a The spray arm clicks into position. 5. Insert the upper spray arm and screw firmly in place. 16.
en-us Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can eliminate minor issues on your appliance yourself. Please read the information on eliminatTroubleshooting ing issues before contacting Customer Service. This may avoid unnecessary repair costs. Issue Cause and troubleshooting E:20-60 lights up al- Appliance has detected that the heating element ternately. is calcified. 1. Descale the appliance. 2. Operate the appliance with the Water softening system.
Troubleshooting Issue E:32-00 lights up alternately or indicator for water supply lights up. en-us Cause and troubleshooting 6. Clean the filter. 7. Reinsert the filter in the supply hose. 8. Screw the water connection back on. 9. Check the water connection for leaks. 10. Restore the power supply. 11. Switch the appliance on. E:34-00 lights up al- Water is continuously running into the appliance. ternately. 1. Turn off the water faucet. 2. Call customer service → Page 52.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting E:90-01 lights up al- Power voltage is too low. ternately. There is no problem with the appliance. 1. Call an electrician. 2. Have the power voltage and electrical installation checked by an electrician. E:92-40 lights up al- Filters are soiled or blocked. ternately. ▶ Clean the filters. → "Cleaning filters", Page 36 A different error There is a technical issue. code appears in the 1. Press . display window. 2.
Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Dishware is not dry. ▶ Position dishware at an angle where possible. The combined detergent used has a poor drying performance. 1. Use rinse aid to improve drying performance. 2. Use a different combined detergent with a better drying performance. Extra Dry/intensive drying not activated to improve drying performance. ▶ Activate Extra Dry/intensive drying. Dishware removed too early or drying process not yet ended. 1. Wait until the program ends. 2.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue Food remnants on dishware. Cause and troubleshooting Dishware was placed too close together or rack is overfilled. 1. Arrange dishware with sufficient space in between. The spray jets must reach the surfaces of the dishware. 2. Avoid points of contact. Spray arm rotation is blocked. ▶ Arrange dishware so it does not obstruct spray arm rotation. Spray arm nozzles are blocked. ▶ Clean the Spray arms → Page 37. Filters are dirty. ▶ Clean the filters.
Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Detergent residue in Lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by items the appliance of dishware and will not open. 1. Arrange dishware in the upper rack so the tab collecting tray is not obstructed by dishware. → "Loading dishware", Page 25 Items of dishware are blocking the dispenser lid. 2. Do not place dishware or fragrance dispensers in the tab collecting tray. The lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by the tab and will not open.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue Wipeable or watersoluble coatings inside the appliance or on the door. There are stubborn white coatings on the dishware, inside the appliance or on the door. Cause and troubleshooting Special salt dispenser is not screwed tight. ▶ Screw the special salt dispenser tight. There is detergent residue. These coatings cannot generally be removed with chemicals. ▶ Change your Detergent. ▶ Scrub the appliance by hand.
Troubleshooting en-us Issue There are colored coatings (blue, yellow, brown) inside the appliance or on stainless steel dishware that are difficult or impossible to remove. Cause and troubleshooting The formation of films is due to metal components on silver or aluminum dishware. ▶ Clean the appliance. You can remove coatings with Mechanical cleaning → Page 34 or a machine cleaning product. It may not always be possible to completely remove coatings but they are harmless to health.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting There are removItems of dishware are blocking the dispenser able streaks on lid. glasses, glassware 2. Do not place dishware or fragrance dispensers with a metallic apin the tab collecting tray. pearance and silverDishware has been precleaned too intensively. ware. Then the sensors choose a lighter cycle. Stubborn remnants cannot be entirely removed. ▶ Only remove large remnants of food and do not pre-rinse dishware.
Troubleshooting Issue WLAN display is flashing. en-us Cause and troubleshooting Connection to home network is not available. ▶ Activate the wireless network connection on your router. Home Connect can- Home Connect set incorrectly. not be implemented ▶ Please consult the documents supplied for correctly. Home Connect®. There is a technical error. ▶ Please consult the information on support in the documents supplied for Home Connect®. Special salt refill indicator lights up. Insufficient special salt.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue All LEDs light up or flash. Cause and troubleshooting Electronics have detected a fault. 1. Press the main switch button for approx. 4 seconds. → "Controls", Page 11 The appliance is reset and restarted. 2. If the problem occurs again: ‒ Switch off the appliance. ‒ Unplug the power plug or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. ‒ Wait at least 2 minutes. ‒ Switch on the circuit breaker in the fuse box or plug in the power plug. ‒ Switch on the appliance. 3.
Troubleshooting Issue Appliance does not start. en-us Cause and troubleshooting 2. Check whether the power cord plug is properly inserted in the power outlet and on the rear of the appliance. Appliance door is not closed properly. ▶ Close the appliance door. Wash cycle starts up automatically. You did not wait until the cycle ended. ▶ → "Terminating the wash cycle", Page 29 Appliance stops dur- Appliance door is not closed properly. ing the cycle or cuts ▶ Close the appliance door. out.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue Noise level varies Cause and troubleshooting ▶ Arrange dishware so the spray arms do not strike dishware. With a small load the water jets directly strike against the tub. ▶ Distribute the dishware evenly. ▶ Load the appliance with more dishware. Light items of dishware move about during the wash cycle. ▶ Position light items of dishware securely. 17.1 Clean drain pump Large food remnants or foreign objects can block the drain pump.
Transportation, storage and disposal 18 Transportation, storage and disposal Transportation, storage and disposal Transportation, storage and disposal 18.1 Removing the appliance 1. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Turn off the water faucet. Detach the drain connection. Detach the water connection. Loosen any screws fastening the appliance to cabinet parts. 6. Remove the base panel if fitted. 7. Pull the appliance out carefully, along with the hose behind it. 2. 3. 4. 5. 18.
en-us Customer Service 19 Customer Service Customer Service With any warranty repair, we will make sure your appliance is repaired by an authorized service provider using genuine replacement parts. We use only genuine replacement parts for all repairs. Detailed information on the warranty period and terms of warranty can be found in the Statement of Limited Product Warranty, from your retailer, or on our website. If you contact the Customer Service, you will need the model number (E-Nr.
Technical specifications en-us 20 Technical specifications Technical specifications Technical specifications Weight Voltage Power rating Fuse Water pressure Inlet rate Water temperature Load capacity 20.1 Information regarding Free and Open Source Software This product includes software components that are licensed by the copyright holders as free or open source software. The applicable license information is stored on your home appliance.
en-us STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Bosch appliance sold to you (“Product“), provided that the Product was purchased: ¡ For your normal, household (non-commercial) use, and has in fact at all times only been used for normal household purposes. ¡ New at retail from a BSH authorized dealer or directly from BSH (not a display, "as is", or previously returned model), and not for resale, or commercial use.
STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY 21.4 Repair/replace as your exclusive remedy During this warranty period, Bosch or one of its authorized service providers will repair your Product without charge to you (subject to certain limitations stated herein) if your Product proves to have been manufactured with a defect in materials or workmanship.
en-us STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY repairs, prorates, or Product replacement, once this warranty has expired. 21.
STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY OR TORT (INCLUDING STRICT LIABILITY, OR NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE. THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. ANY WARRANTY IMPLIED BY LAW, WHETHER FOR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE, SHALL BE EFFECTIVE ONLY FOR THE PERIOD THAT THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS EFFECTIVE.
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