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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 Terminating the wash cycle ................................ 29 13.10 Switching off the appliance ....................... 30 20 Technical specifications... 53 20.1 Information regarding Free and Open Source Software ........................... 53 14 Basic settings................... 31 14.1 Overview of the basic settings ............................ 31 14.2 Changing the basic settings ............................ 33 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 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 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 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 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 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. 7 8 6 9 5 4 10 3 11 12 2 1 1 Rating plate 2 Detergent dispenser 3 Lower rack 1 10 Rating plate with E number and FD number → Page 51. You will need this data to contact Customer service → Page 51.
Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 en-us Dispenser for special salt Special salt is added to the dispenser for special salt. → "Water softening system", Page 20 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.
en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 13 12 11 10 9 1 ON/OFF button and reset button 2 3 Cycle buttons Special salt refill indicator Water softening system → Page 20 4 5 6 7 Rinse aid refill indicator Rinse aid system → Page 22 WLAN display Home Connect → Page 33 Water supply display Display for water supply Cycle buttons and options 8 Start button Cycles Options Starting the wash cycle → Page 29 If you press for approx.
Familiarizing yourself with your appliance The display shows information about the remaining run time or basic settings. You can change the basic settings via the display and the setting buttons.
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 all types of dishware. Level of Soiling: ¡ Cold rinsing, intermediate cleaning. Only when using unloaded appliance. - Most economical cycle: ¡ Pre-Rinse ¡ Cleaning 122 °F – 131 °F ¡ Intermediate rinse ¡ Final rinse 154 °F ¡ Drying Rinse Machine Care Favorite en-us Usage 1) Hour/min.
en-us Options Tip: You can use the Home Connect app to download additional Cycles and Options and save them. 1 Option Extra Dry Save Favorite on the appliance. 1. Open the appliance door. 2. Press . 3. Press the right cycle button. 4. Press the button for the relevant options. 5. 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.
Features 7.1 Upper rack Arrange cups and glasses in the upper rack. en-us 4. Raise or lower the rack evenly to the right level. → "Rack heights", Page 19 a Knife shelf 1 You can adjust the height of the upper rack to make room for larger items. Adjusting upper rack with the side levers 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.
en-us Features 7.3 Silverware Basket 7.5 Flip tines Arrange the silverware in the silverware basket, ensuring that the items are not nestled together and with the sharp points down. Use the flip tines to position dishware securely, e.g. plates. 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.
Before using for the first time en-us 7.6 Knife Shelf Use the shelf for knives or other long utensils. 7.7 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" 10.5" 8 Before using for the first time Before using for the first time Apply the settings for the first use. Before using for the first time 8.
en-us 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 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.
Water softening system The value H00 is set at the factory. 5. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. 9.3 Special Dishwasher Salt 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. The amount of special dishwasher salt required depends on the water hardness. The higher the water hardness, the greater the amount of salt required.
en-us 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.
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.
en-us 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.
Dishware en-us 3. Close the lid of the detergent dispenser. 12 Dishware Dishware 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. Dishware a The lid clicks into position. a The detergent dispenser will open automatically at the optimum time during the cycle.
en-us Dishware Cause Glass and dishware is not suitable for dishwashers. The chemical composition of the detergent causes damage. Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents, in particular commercial or industrial cleaning agents, are not suitable for dishwashers in conjunction with aluminum. The water temperature of the program is too high. Recommendation Only put glasses and china in the dishwasher if it is marked as suitable for dishwashers by the manufacturer.
Dishware en-us – 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 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.
en-us Basic Operation 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.
Basic Operation en-us 13.4 Setting a cycle To adjust the wash cycle to the soiling level of the dishware, select a suitable cycle. ▶ Press the right cycle button. a The cycle is set and the cycle button flashes. a The remaining run time of the cycle appears on the display. 13.5 Setting options You can set options to complete the chosen cycle. Note: The available options depend on which cycle is selected. ▶ Press the button for the relevant option. a The option is set and the option button flashes. 13.
en-us Basic Operation 13.10 Switching off the appliance CAUTION To avoid risk of injury, always use caution when opening the door during or following a wash cycle as hot water or steam may escape. ▶ Do not fully open the door until water noises have stopped and steam has subsided. 1. Please note the information on Preventing Material Damage → Page 9. 2. Press On/Off.
Basic settings en-us 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 Description H00 - H07 Set the water softening system to your water hardness. → "Setting the water softening system", Page 20 Level H00 switches the water softening system off. Rinse aid disp.
en-us Basic settings Basic setting Selection Description infoLight® Display text I01 1 I00 - I01 Signal volume b02 1 b00 - b03 Wi-Fi Cn0 1 Cn0 - Cn1 Remote Start rc11 rc0 - rc2 Factory setting rE Starting with Switch InfoLight on or off. While the program is running, a spot of light is projected onto the floor below the appliance door. This light will not be visible if the appliance is installed at eye level with the cabinet front fitted flush.
Home Connect™ 14.2 Changing the basic settings 1. Open the appliance door. 2. Press . 3. To open the basic settings, press for 3 seconds. a The display shows Hxx. a The display shows . 4. Press repeatedly until the display shows the required setting. 5. Press repeatedly until the display shows the right value. You can change one or more settings. 6. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. 7. Close the appliance door. 15 Home Connect™ Home Connect™ This appliance is network-capable.
en-us Home Connect™ Connecting appliance to the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi) Requirements ¡ Home Connect™ app is installed on your mobile device. ¡ Wi-Fi is activated on the router. ¡ The appliance receives signals from the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi) at its installation location. 1. Scan the QR code using the Home Connect™ app. 2. Follow the instructions in the Home Connect™ app. 15.2 Home Connect™ settings Adapt Home Connect™ to your needs.
Cleaning and maintenance en-us 15.5 Software update You can use this function to update the software of your appliance, e.g. for optimization, troubleshooting or safety-relevant updates. The Home Connect™ app informs you about available software updates. 15.6 Data Protection Please see the information on data protection.
en-us Cleaning and maintenance Action If the appliance is not going to be used for a Benefit This will prevent unpleasant odors. Action Benefit while, leave the door slightly ajar. 16.4 Machine Care Deposits, e.g. from food remnants and limescale, can cause your appliance to malfunction. To avoid these problems and reduce odors, we recommend cleaning your appliance at regular intervals. Machine Care combined with machine cleaning products will provide the right care for your appliance.
Cleaning and maintenance en-us ¡ Make sure that there are no aluminum items, e.g. vent hood grease filters or aluminum pans, in the interior of the appliance. ¡ If you have not run Machine Care after 3 wash cycles, the indicator for Machine Care will go out automatically. ¡ For optimal cleaning performance, ensure the correct placement of cleaners. ¡ Follow the safety instructions given on the packagings of the machine care products and machine cleaners. 1.
en-us Cleaning and maintenance 3. Pull down the micro filter to re- move. 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 . 4. Press the locking catches together and lift the coarse filter out . 1 2 2 1 2. Pull up the lower spray arm to remove. 5. Clean the filter elements under running water.
Troubleshooting en-us 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:20-60 lights up al- Appliance has detected heating element is calciternately. fied. 1. Descale the appliance. 2. Operate the appliance with the Water softening system.
en-us Troubleshooting 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.
Troubleshooting Issue A different error code appears in the display window. E:01-00 to E:90-10 en-us 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.
en-us Troubleshooting 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.
Troubleshooting Issue Food remnants on dishware. en-us 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.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue Wipeable or watersoluble coatings inside the appliance or on the door. 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.
Troubleshooting Issue There are colored coatings (blue, yellow, brown) inside the appliance or on stainless steel dishware that are difficult or impossible to remove. en-us 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 35 or a machine cleaning product.
en-us Troubleshooting Issue There are removable streaks on glasses, glassware with a metallic appearance and silverware. 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 26 Items of dishware are blocking the dispenser lid. 2.
Troubleshooting en-us 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.
en-us Troubleshooting 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.
Troubleshooting en-us 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.
en-us 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.
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.
en-us Customer service 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).
Technical specifications en-us 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.
en-us Statement of Limited Product Warranty 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.
Statement of Limited Product Warranty en-us 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.
en-us Statement of Limited Product Warranty ¡ 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.
Statement of Limited Product Warranty en-us 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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