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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................... 9 2.1 Safe use...............
en-us 13.9 Interrupting the wash cycle ................................ 31 13.10 Terminating the wash cycle .............................. 31 13.11 Switching off the appliance ....................... 31 14 Basic settings................... 32 14.1 Overview of the basic settings ............................ 32 14.2 Changing the basic settings ............................ 33 15 Home Connect™ ............. 33 15.1 Home Connect™ quick start.................................. 34 15.2 Home Connect™ settings .....
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 an authorized electrician or 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 The blow opening of the Zeolith container becomes hot and can cause burns. ▶ Never touch the blow opening of the Zeolith container. 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.
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE: Water and power shut off ▶ It is highly recommended for the end user to become familiar with the procedure to shut off the incoming water supply and the procedure to shut off the incoming power supply. See the installation instructions or contact your installer for more information. 1.7 Risk to children Follow these safety instructions if there are children in your home.
Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material damage Preventing material damage Preventing material damage 2.1 Safe use Follow the instructions when using the appliance. NOTICE: 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 Environmental protection and energy-saving During dishwashing energy is used to heat up the washing water and dry the mineral. During the drying phase, moisture from the interior of the dishwasher is stored in the mineral and heat is released. The heat is blown out into the interior of the dishwasher with dry air. This speeds up and improves drying. Zeolith drying therefore saves a great deal of energy.
Familiarizing yourself with your appliance en-us 4 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 4.1 Appliance Here you can find an overview of the parts of your appliance. 8 7 9 10 11 12 6 5 4 13 3 14 2 15 1 1 1 Rating plate 2 Detergent dispenser 3 Lower rack Rating plate with E number and FD number → Page 52. You will need this data to contact Customer service → Page 52.
en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1 Dispenser for special salt Special salt is added to the dispenser for special salt. → "Water softening system", Page 21 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.
Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 13 12 11 10 9 ON/OFF button and reset button 2 3 Cycle buttons Special salt refill indicator Water softening system → Page 21 4 5 6 7 Rinse aid refill indicator Rinse aid system → Page 23 WLAN display Home Connect → Page 33 Water supply display Display for water supply 8 Start button 9 Cycle buttons and options 10 11 Remote Start 12 Display 13 Door opener1 1 8 1 button Electronic delay time en-us Switching on the appli
en-us Dishwasher Cycles 5 Dishwasher Cycles Dishwasher Cycles You can find an overview of the cycles that can be selected here. Different cycles, which can be found on the control panel of your appliance, are available depending on the appliance configuration. 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 soiling and the option selected.
Dishwasher Cycles Cycle Purpose Cycle sequence Normal Dishware: ¡ Cleaning mixed dishware and silverware. Level of soiling: ¡ Removing common household food remnants lightly dried-on. Dishware: ¡ Cleaning delicate dishware, silverware, temperaturesensitive plastics, glasses and stemware in the stemware holder. Level of soiling: ¡ Removing common household food remnants lightly dried-on. Dishware: ¡ Cleaning delicate dishware, silverware, temperaturesensitive plastics and glasses.
en-us Dishwasher Cycles Cycle Purpose Cycle sequence Favorite - - 5.1 Energy Guide The Energy Guide label was based on the Normal soil sensing cycle. The unit was tested without any rinse aid (liquid) in the rinse aid dispenser. A single dose of detergent was inserted into the detergent dispenser, with no detergent being used in the prewash. The unit was not subjected to truncated testing per the definitions in the test procedure.
Options Option 6 Options Options You can find an overview of the options that can be selected here. Different options, which can be found on the control panel of your appliance, are available depending on the appliance configuration. Options Option Crystal Dry™ Half Load Sanitize Use Patented technology thoroughly dries dishes and plastics such as baby bottles and food storage containers. Natural minerals transform moisture into heat up to 176F/80C to get dishes, even plastics, 60% drier.
en-us Features 3. Press in the right- and left-hand levers on the outside of the rack. 7.2 Lower rack Arrange pans and plates in the lower rack. a The rack can then slip down slightly. 4. Raise or lower the rack evenly to the right level. → "Rack heights", Page 20 Check that the rack is level on both sides. 5. Slide the rack in. 1 18 Silverware basket 1 Large plates up to a diameter of 12 inches can be arranged in the lower rack as shown.
Features en-us 7.3 Silverware Basket 7.5 Cup shelf Arrange the silverware in the silverware basket, ensuring that the items are not nestled together and with the sharp points down. 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. 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 Features 1. Push the lever forward fold down the tines 1 . and 2 7.7 Small items holder Use the small items holder to arrange small items of dishware, e.g. light plastic parts. 2. To use the tines again, fold them back up. a The tines click into position. 7.8 Rack heights Set the racks at the right height. Appliance height 32 inches with silverware basket Level 1 max. ø 2 max. ø 3 max. ø Upper rack 8.5" 9.5" 10.
Before using for the first time 8 Before using for the first time Before using for the first time 6. Add detergent. 7. Start the Program with the highest cleaning temperature without dishware. To remove any marks from water or other residues, we recommend you operate the appliance without dishware before using it for the first time. Apply the settings for the first use. Before using for the first time 8.
en-us Water softening system Note: Set the water hardness determined on your appliance. → "Setting the water softening system", Page 22 With a water hardness of 0 - 8 °E you can dispense with special salt for dishwashers and switch off the water softening system. → "Switching off the water softening system", Page 23 9.2 Setting the water softening system Set the water hardness on your appliance. 1. Determine the water hardness and the appropriate setting value.
Rinse aid system 9.4 Switching off the water softening system If you do not need to use the water softening system, e.g. you already have a whole house water softening system, you can turn the system off. Note To avoid damage to the appliance, only switch off the water softening system in the following cases: ¡ The water hardness is max. 26 °E and you are using combined detergents with salt replacement substances.
en-us Detergent Spilled rinse aid can cause excessive frothing during the wash cycle. 4. Close the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid. a The lid clicks into position. 10.2 Setting the amount of rinse aid If there are streaks or water spots on dishware, change the amount of 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.
Detergent Detergent Description Tabs Tabs are perfect for all cleaning functions and do not need to be measured out. However, with shorter Cycles → Page 14 sometimes tabs do not dissolve entirely and leave residues of detergent. This may reduce its effectiveness. Powder Powder detergent is detergent recommended for shorter cycles. The dosage can be adjusted to the level of soiling. Liquid de- Liquid detergent tergent works faster and is recommended for shorter cycles without a pre-rinse.
en-us Detergent ¡ To prevent sticking, only touch detergents in a water-soluble pouch with dry hands and only ever place them in a dry detergent dispenser. ¡ Even if the rinse aid and special salt refill indicators light up, the wash cycles will run properly with combination detergents. ¡ Use tablets with enhanced drying results. 11.4 Adding Detergent 1. To open the detergent dis- penser, press the locking latch. 2. Add the detergent to the dry detergent dispenser. 3 tbsp (45 ml) 1.
Dishware en-us 12 Dishware Cause Only wash dishware that is suitable for dishwashers. Note: Decorated glassware and parts made of aluminum or silver may fade or discolor with dishwashing. Delicate types of glass may turn cloudy after a few wash cycles. Glass and dishware is not suitable for dishwashers. 12.1 Damage to glass and dishware The chemical composition of the detergent causes damage.
en-us Dishware 12.2 Loading dishware Arrange dishware correctly to optimize the dishwashing result and prevent damage to both dishware and the appliance. NOTICE: Avoid dishwasher damage ▶ Do not load the dishwasher with paper products, plastic bags, packing materials or anything other than normal, dishwasher safe dishware and kitchenware. Tips ¡ Using the appliance allows you to save energy and water compared to washing-up by hand.
Dishware en-us 2. Check the washing tank and accessories for soiling and clean if necessary. → "Cleaning and maintenance", Page 36 Additional loading patterns for 10 place settings: Lower rack 12.4 Loading patterns Recommended loading patterns.
en-us Basic Operation 13 Basic Operation Basic Operation Basic Operation 13.1 Protection against unintentional operation 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.
Basic Operation en-us ¡ You can only change a cycle in progress if you can cancel it first. → "Terminating the wash cycle", Page 31 ¡ To save energy, the appliance switches off automatically 10 minutes after the end of the wash cycle. If you open the appliance door immediately after the wash cycle has ended, the appliance will switch off after 4 seconds. 13.7 Activating the button lock The button lock prevents the appliance from being operated accidentally or incorrectly while running.
en-us Basic settings 14 Basic settings Basic settings You can configure 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 22 Level H00 switches the water softening system off. 1 Rinse aid disp. r05 r00 - r06 Set the amount of rinse aid.
Home Connect™ Basic setting en-us Selection Description Remote Start Display text rc11 rc0 - rc2 Factory setting rE Starting with Activate or deactivate . 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. ¡ With the setting "rc2", the option is permanently activated. Restore changed settings to the factory settings. The settings for initial use must be configured.
en-us Home Connect™ The Home Connect™ app will guide you through the entire registration process. Follow the instructions in the Home Connect™ app to make the settings. Tips ¡ Please consult the Home Connect™ documents supplied. ¡ Please also note the information in the Home Connect™ app. Note: Please also note the safety information in this instruction manual and ensure that it is also observed when operating the appliance using the Home Connect™ app. 15.
Home Connect™ Requirements ¡ The appliance is connected to your WLAN home network. ¡ The appliance is connected to the Home Connect™ app. ¡ With the basic setting Remote start → Page 32, "rc1" is selected. ¡ A program is selected. ▶ Press . If you open the appliance door, remote start is automatically deactivated. a The remote start button flashes. Tip: To deactivate remote start, press . 15.
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 down the micro filter to re- move. The filter system removes coarse soiling from the dishwashing cycle. 3 2 4. Press the locking catches together and lift the coarse filter out . 1 1 2 3 Micro filter 2 Fine filter 1 Coarse filter Cleaning filters Soiling in the dishwashing water may block the filters. 1. Check the filters for residue after each wash. 2. Turn the coarse filter anticlockwise and remove the filter system .
Cleaning and maintenance en-us 16.6 Cleaning the spray arms Limescale and soiling in the dishwashing water may block the nozzles and bearings on the spray arms. Clean the spray arms regularly. 1. Unscrew the upper spray arm and pull down to remove . 1 2 2. Pull up the lower spray arm to remove. 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.
en-us Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ing issues before contacting CusYou can eliminate minor issues on tomer Service. This may avoid unyour appliance yourself. Please necessary repair costs. read the information on eliminatIssue Cause and troubleshooting E:21-30 lights up al- Intake opening of Zeolith container is covered by ternately. items of dishware. ▶ Rearrange the dishware in the appliance so the Intake opening of the Zeolith container → Page 11 is no longer obstructed.
Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting E:32-00 lights up al- 5. Remove the filter from the supply hose. ternately or indicator for water supply lights up. 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:92-40 lights up al- Filters are soiled or blocked. ternately. ▶ Clean the filters.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue A different error code appears in the display window. E:01-00 to E:90-10 Cause and troubleshooting A technical fault is present. 1. Press . 2. Pull out the power cord plug of the appliance or switch off the breaker. 3. Wait at least 2 minutes. 4. Insert the power cord plug of the appliance in a power outlet or switch on the breaker. 5. Switch the appliance on. 6. If the problem occurs again: ‒ Press . ‒ Turn off the water faucet. ‒ Pull out the power cord plug.
Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Dishware is not dry. Dishware removed too early or drying process not yet ended. 1. Wait until the program ends. 2. Only remove dishware 30 minutes after the program has ended. Rinse aid used has a limited drying performance. ▶ Use a name-brand rinse aid. Eco products may have limited effectiveness. Silverware is not dry. Silverware not arranged properly in the silverware basket or silverware drawer.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue Food remnants on dishware. Cause and troubleshooting Dishware has been precleaned too intensively. The sensors then choose a weaker program. Stubborn soiling cannot be entirely removed. ▶ Only remove large remnants of food and do not prerinse dishware. Tall narrow containers in corner areas are not rinsed out adequately. ▶ Do not position tall narrow containers at too great an angle or in corner areas. Upper rack on right and left not set to same height.
Troubleshooting Issue Wipeable or watersoluble coatings inside the appliance or on the door. en-us Cause and troubleshooting Detergent substances are deposited there. These coatings cannot generally be removed with chemicals. ▶ Change your Detergent. ▶ Clean the appliance mechanically. White coating is deposited inside the appliance. 1. Adjust the water softening system correctly. In most cases you will need to increase the setting. 2. If necessary, change your detergent.
en-us Troubleshooting 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 substances contained in vegetables (cabbage, celery, potatoes, noodles, etc.) or tap water (manganese). ▶ Clean the appliance. You can remove coatings with Mechanical cleaning → Page 36 or a machine cleaning product.
Troubleshooting Issue There are removable streaks on glasses, glassware with a metallic appearance and silverware. en-us Cause and troubleshooting There is detergent residue in the final rinse. Lid of detergent dispenser is blocked by dishware and will not open fully. 1. Arrange dishware in the upper rack so the tab collecting tray is not obstructed by dishware. → "Loading dishware", Page 28 Items of dishware are blocking the dispenser lid. 2.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Connection to home WLAN on router is not active. network is not es▶ Check the wireless network connection of your tablished. router. WLAN display is flashing. 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.
Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Appliance cannot be 1. Pull out the power cord plug or switch off the switched on or operbreaker. ated. 2. Wait at least 2 minutes. 3. Connect the appliance to the power supply. 4. Switch the appliance on. Appliance does not start. The breaker has tripped. ▶ Check the relevant breaker. Power cord is not inserted. 1. Check whether the power outlet is working. 2.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Filling valves makCaused by the domestic installation. No fault ing knocking noises. present in the appliance. Does not affect functioning of the appliance. ▶ Can only be remedied in the home installation. Knocking or rattling noise. Spray arm is striking dishes. ▶ 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.
Transportation, storage and disposal 8. Insert the pump cover press down . and 2 1 a The pump cover clicks into position. 9. Install the filter system. 10. Insert the upper and lower rack. 18 Transportation, storage and disposal Transportation, storage and disposal Here you will find out how to prepare your appliance for transportation and storage. You will also find out how to dispose of old appliances. Transportation, storage and disposal 18.1 Removing the appliance 1.
en-us Customer service 9. To empty the residual water out of the appliance, detach the supply hose and let the water drain out. 18.4 Disposal of your old appliance Environmentally sound disposal allows valuable raw materials to be recycled. WARNING Avoid a risk of entrapment upon disposal. ▶ Unplug the appliance from the power outlet. ▶ Cut the power cord and remove the door upon discarding the appliance. ▶ Check your local area for large appliance recycling programs.
Customer service en-us rise to a valid warranty claim. Compensation will be provided under the following conditions: ¡ If water damage is caused by a defect in materials or workmanship in the AquaStop system, BSH will compensate customers reasonable and verifiable damages. ¡ A condition of all warranty claims is the appliance with AquaStop must have been installed and connected correctly in accordance with all instructions; this also includes a properly installed AquaStop extension (genuine accessories).
en-us Technical specifications 20 Technical specifications Technical specifications Facts and figures for your appliance can be found here. 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 software or open source software. The applicable license information is stored on your home appliance.
Statement of Limited Product Warranty en-us 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 (not a display, "as is", or previously returned model), and not for resale, or commercial use. ¡ Within the United States or Canada, and has at all times remained within the country of original purchase.
en-us Statement of Limited Product Warranty 21.4 Repair/Replace as Your Exclusive Remedy During this warranty period, BSH 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.
Statement of Limited Product Warranty en-us ¡ Any party's willful misconduct, negligence, misuse, abuse, accidents, neglect, improper operation, failure to maintain, improper or negligent installation, tampering, failure to follow operating instructions, mishandling, unauthorized service (including selfperformed "fixing" or exploration of the appliance's internal workings). ¡ Adjustment, alteration or modification of any kind.
en-us Statement of Limited Product Warranty OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, LOSSES, OR EXPENSES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION TIME AWAY FROM WORK, HOTELS AND/OR RESTAURANT MEALS, REMODELLING EXPENSES IN EXCESS OF DIRECT DAMAGES WHICH ARE DEFINITIVELY CAUSED EXCLUSIVELY BY BSH, OR OTHERWISE.
Wi-Fi® Module FCC/IC Statements Model: SMB FCC ID: 2AHES-SMB IC: 21152-SMB The Home Connect module is a communication device designed to provide communication between appliances and smart devices. This module is integrated at the factory, under direct control of B/S/H Home Appliances Corporation, and is not user serviceable or upgradable. At least 20cm separation distance should be maintained from device to user.
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