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SHP88PZ55N, SHV88PZ53N,
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  • Page 1 Dishwasher SHP88PZ55N, SHV88PZ53N, SHX88PZ55N, SHXM63WS5N en-us Operating instructions...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    en-us Table of contents e n - u s O p e r a t i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s Safety Definitions...5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .
  • Page 4 en-us...

  • Page 5: Safety Definitions

    Safety Definitions en-us Safety Definitions S a f e t y D e f i n i t i o n s 9 WARNING This indicates that death or serious injuries may occur as a result of non-observance of this warning.

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S R EAD AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This dishwasher is provided with 9 WARNING...
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 9 WARNING 9 WARNING RISK OF EXPLOSION! HEALTH HAZARD! Under certain conditions, Never use harsh chemicals to ■ hydrogen gas may be clean your dishwasher. Some produced in a hot water bleach-based products can system that has not been damage your dishwasher and used for two weeks or more.
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Do not abuse, sit or stand on the Safe Operation door or dish racks of the dishwasher. Use this dishwasher only for its intended function, which is the washing of household dishware and 9 WARNING kitchenware rated as dishwasher safe.
  • Page 9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Proper Care and Maintenance Remove the dishwasher door to the washing compartment when removing an old dishwasher for service or discarding. To avoid floor damage and possible mold growth, do not allow wet areas to remain around or under the dishwasher.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Proposition 65 Warning: This product may contain a chemical known to the State of California, which can cause cancer or reproductive harm. Therefore, the packaging of your product may bear the following label as required by California:...

  • Page 11: Causes Of Damage

    Causes of Damage en-us ƒ Causes of Damage N OTICES C a u s e s o f D a m a g e Never use steam cleaning ■ products to clean your dishwasher. The manufacturer will not be liable for the possible damages or consequences.

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    en-us Getting Started Getting Started A ppliance overview G e t t i n g S t a r t e d The dotted lines show optional features which may or may not be included with your dishwasher.
  • Page 13 Getting Started en-us Display indicators The numbers stated below refer to the overview images on the previous page of this manual. Cycle time remaining ‹:‹‹ Add Rinse Lights up when rinse aid is low Operating panel ( On/Off button Add Salt * Lights up when salt is low 0 Wash cycles Clean...
  • Page 14 en-us Getting Started Menu overview Use the function keys #, + and 3 to change the settings. See The dishwasher has been preset with instructions ~ "1 Operating the certain settings for your convenience. Dishwasher" on page 37 You can change these factory settings.

  • Page 15: Water Softening System

    Water softening system / special salt en-us Follow the instructions below for the Water softening included test strip. (If purchasing a different test strip, follow system / special salt manufacturers instructions). T o ensure good rinsing results, the Run the water at the kitchen sink W a t e r s o f t e n i n g s y s t e m / s p e c i a l s a l t dishwasher requires soft water, i.e.
  • Page 16 en-us Water softening system / special salt Adjusting the water Top off the salt as follows: Undo the screw plug on the softening system dispenser 1b. Fill the dispenser with water The amount of salt dispensed can be (required only when switching on set from •:‹‹...
  • Page 17 Water softening system / special salt en-us Switching off low salt indicator / water softening system I f the use of combined detergents S w i t c h i n g o f f w a t e r s o f t e n i n g s y s t e m with a salt component impairs the low salt indicator on the digital display 8, the low salt indicator...

  • Page 18: Rinse Aid

    en-us Rinse Aid Rinse Aid T o achieve proper drying, always use R i n s e A i d a liquid rinse aid, even if your detergent contains a rinse aid or drying additive. The dishwasher indicates low Note: rinse aid by turning on the Rinse Aid indicator.
  • Page 19 Rinse Aid en-us Setting the amount of rinse NOTICE aid used Using no rinse aid or setting the The amount of rinse aid dispensed dispenser to §:‹‹ may result in can be set from §:‹‹ to §:‹‡. The longer cycle times consuming more factory setting is §:‹†.

  • Page 20: Loading The Dishwasher

    en-us Loading the Dishwasher Loading the Not Recommended Acrylic Crazing or small cracks Dishwasher throughout the acrylic, may occur. D ishware material L o a d i n g t h e D i s h w a s h e r Adhesive- Adhesives that join materi- Before using your dishwasher...
  • Page 21 Loading the Dishwasher en-us Loading the racks Loading the upper rack Ensure items do not protrude through For best dishwashing results, the bottom of the racks and block the observe the following when loading spray arms. the dishwasher: When pushing the upper Note: Do not pre-wash items with ■...
  • Page 22 en-us Loading the Dishwasher Loading patterns for lower Alternate loading pattern with pots and pans rack 12 place setting suggested loading pattern For best results, load large items face down in the lower rack. Loading patterns for upper Alternate loading pattern rack 12 place setting suggested loading with My Way Rack™...
  • Page 23 Loading the Dishwasher en-us Loading patterns for third Alternate loading pattern rack Suggested loading pattern for My Way Rack™ Alternate loading pattern with stemware Loading the silverware basket Place knives and sharp utensils with their handles up and forks and spoons with their handles down.
  • Page 24 en-us Loading the Dishwasher The silverware basket lid may The Double Flex silverware basket Note: also be folded downward in order to This basket splits along its length, leave the basket open. resulting in two halves that may be placed in a variety of positions in the lower rack 9*, greatly increasing the lower rack’s loading versatility.
  • Page 25 Loading the Dishwasher en-us Suggested loading patterns Additional loading pattern 10 place setting Salad fork Teaspoon Dinner fork Knife Tablespoon Serving spoon Serving fork Recommended loading pattern For daily, regular or typical use 12 place setting Unloading the dishwasher 9 CAUTION Dishes can be very hot immediately after cycle ends.
  • Page 26 en-us Loading the Dishwasher Adjusting the height of the RackMatic ® rack The height of the upper rack 12 can be adjusted in 3 steps to create more If desired, the height of the upper space. rack 12 can be adjusted to create more space for taller utensils either in Pull the upper rack out of the the upper or lower rack.
  • Page 27 Loading the Dishwasher en-us Cup shelves The cup shelves and the space underneath them can be used for small cups or for larger serving utensils. They also serve as stemware supports.~ "Loading patterns for upper rack" on page 22 Upper rack flip tines: To fold down, push flip tines downward with gentle pressure.
  • Page 28 en-us Loading the Dishwasher * optional feature which may or may not be included with your dishwasher. Removing/Installing third rack Removing third rack 1* Pull out third rack all the way (1). Lift upper rollers over the stopper hooks of both rails (2). Pull third rack out forward and upward so that the holding hooks and the lower rollers of the rack...
  • Page 29 Loading the Dishwasher en-us Removing/Installing upper Installing third rack 1* rack with Rackmatic ® Pull out third rack rails all the way (1). Insert third rack at an angle. Make sure that the stopper hooks of both rails slide in between the holding hooks and the lower rollers of the third rack (2).
  • Page 30 en-us Loading the Dishwasher Installing upper rack 12 Pull out upper rack rails all the way (1). Insert upper rack at an angle. Make sure that the stopper hooks of both rails slide in between the upper and lower rollers on the rear side of the rack (2).

  • Page 31: Detergent

    Detergent en-us This dishwasher uses less water than Detergent most, therefore, less detergent is required. With soft water, U se only detergent specifically 1 tablespoon (15 ml) of detergent D e t e r g e n t designed for dishwashers. For best will clean most loads.
  • Page 32 en-us Detergent Adding detergent If the detergent dispenser 9: is still closed, push the button 9B to open it. Note: Make sure the detergent dispenser is dry and clear of detergent residue. Dosage: see manufacturer’s instructions on the packaging. Close the lid by placing the finger on the lid as shown.

  • Page 33: Dishwasher Cycles

    Dishwasher Cycles en-us Dishwasher Cycles D i s h w a s h e r C y c l e s Wash cycle Recommended use Possible wash cycle option Best for cleaning items with baked-on Heavy food or grease. These dishes would nor- mally require soaking or hand scouring.

  • Page 34: Dishwasher Cycle Options

    Can reduce water consumption when combined household load including washing small, lightly soiled loads plastics, glass, steel, and porcelain that fill approximately half or less of as compared to Bosch Dishwashers the dishwasher’s capacity. with PureDry. Drying performance may vary by dish type. Delicate This option’s reduced time and...
  • Page 35 Dishwasher Cycle Options en-us Wash Cycle Information makes decisions that can cause the cycle time and water usage to adjust To save energy, this dishwasher has intermittently. Wash cycle times are EcoSense where the sensors in the based on 120°F (49° C) water dishwasher automatically adjust the supply.
  • Page 36 en-us Dishwasher Cycle Options Heavy Auto Glass Normal Speed60 Rinse Sanitize Cycle 125-150 125-150 150-165 time min. Water 4.9-6.4/ 3.4-6.4/ 2.5-5.5/ usage 18.6-24.2 12.9-24.1 9.6-21 gal/L Rinse 162/ 162/ 162/ temp. °F/°C Extra Scrub Cycle 125-150 120-145 90-100 145-160 time min.

  • Page 37: Operating The Dishwasher

    Operating the Dishwasher en-us Operating the touch buttons Operating the Buttons are sensitive and should be Dishwasher touched gently. Avoid any grease or food particles resting on the buttons With hidden controls, the door N ote: as they could activate the O p e r a t i n g t h e D i s h w a s h e r must be opened before changing dishwasher.
  • Page 38 en-us Operating the Dishwasher Switching the appliance on Time display When a wash cycle is selected the Turn the water supply on fully. remaining wash cycle time is shown Open the door. on the display 8. Press the On/Off button (. The display of the last selected The wash cycle time is determined wash cycle flashes.
  • Page 39 Operating the Dishwasher en-us Wash cycle end Auto power off The wash cycle has ended when the This setting determines the length of display 8 reads ‹:‹‹. time the control panel stays illuminated after the cycle is If the signal tone has been set, the complete.
  • Page 40 en-us Operating the Dishwasher Cancel a cycle (Reset) 9 WARNING Open the door and press and RISK OF INJURY! hold Start button P for To avoid risk of injury, always approximately 3 seconds until the use caution when opening the display reads ‹:‹‚, then close door during or following a wash door again.
  • Page 41 à:‹‚ or off à:‹‹. the appliance door. Do not open the appliance door until All time remaining displays the light point is no longer visible on Bosch logo ® the floor. If the appliance door is not Pre-rinse completely closed, the light spot flashes*.

  • Page 42: Care And Maintenance

    en-us Care and Maintenance Care and NOTICE Maintenance Never use a steam cleaner to ■ clean your dishwasher. The manufacturer is not liable for any A regular inspection and C a r e a n d M a i n t e n a n c e resulting damage.
  • Page 43 Care and Maintenance en-us Filters Cleaning intervals The filter system 1j is designed to The Bosch filter system 1j is ® minimize maintenance while designed to prevent the need to providing premium cleaning pre-rinse normally attached food soils performance and minimum energy from your dishes.
  • Page 44 en-us Care and Maintenance Spray arms To check or clean the filter system: Unscrew the Large Object Trap as Check spray arms 1:, 1Z for illustrated and remove the entire grease and limescale deposits. If you filter system. find such deposits: Fill detergent dispenser 9: with ■...
  • Page 45 Care and Maintenance en-us Drain pump Place cover in the original ■ position, press down and engage. Reinstall filters. Large food remnants in the rinsing ■ water not retained by the filters may The drain pump will not work Note: block the waste water pump.
  • Page 46 en-us Care and Maintenance Preparing your unit for vacation NOTICE Before leaving for vacation during warmer weather, besides turning off the main valve, also turn off water supply at the nearest point to the dishwasher. Do not leave soiled dishware in unit and leave door slightly open.

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en-us The following information may help Troubleshooting you with a dishwasher problem without involving a repair D ishwashers may occasionally professional. T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g exhibit problems that are unrelated to a malfunction of the dishwasher itself.
  • Page 48 en-us Troubleshooting Dishwasher Door may be ajar or not be properly Close door securely until door latch clicks. does not start. latched. No power to the dishwasher (dis- Replace blown fuse or reset tripped circuit play won’t come on). Fuse may breaker.
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting en-us Dishwasher Incoming water is not warm Before starting a cycle, run hot water faucet runs a long enough. at the sink closest to the dishwasher. time. Cycle time depends on wash cycle Scrape food off of dishes and use less inten- chosen and amount of soil on sive wash cycles.
  • Page 50 en-us Troubleshooting Dishes not dry. Rinse aid dispenser 92 is empty Add rinse aid or adjust setting - the use of or incorrect rinse aid amount is set. rinse agent improves drying, use the Auto cycle, use the Sanitize option. Extra Dry heat option not chosen.* Activate Extra Dry heat option.* Water collected in depressions on...
  • Page 51 Troubleshooting en-us Fascia panel is Panel was cleaned with Use mild detergents with soft damp cloth. discolored or bleach-based wipes or abrasive scratched. cleaners/cleaning pads. Noise from Dishes weren’t loaded properly, Load dishes properly into racks. dishes rattling allowing dishes to hit each other or ~ "Loading the Dishwasher"...
  • Page 52 en-us Troubleshooting Colored (blue, Film from mixture of food and min- Can be partly removed with dishwasher yellow, brown), eral deposits. cleaner or mechanical cleaning. film in the dish- Film formed by oxidation of silver or Can be partly removed with dishwasher washer or on aluminum cookware.
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting en-us Irreversible Glassware not dishwasher-proof or Use only dishwasher-proof glasses. clouding of water is too soft, causing minerals Remove glasses promptly after cycle ends. glassware. in glassware to change. Use lower temperature wash cycles. Set water softener according to water hard- ness or one setting lower.

  • Page 54: Customer Service

    Call us at 1-800-944-2904 Customer Service Contact Customer Service from our web site: Y our Bosch® dishwasher requires www.bosch-home.com/us or C u s t o m e r S e r v i c e no special care other than that www.bosch-home.ca...

  • Page 55: Statement Of Limited Product

    (BSH) in this Statement of Limited slight color variations due to inherent Product Warranty applies only to differences in painted and porcelain Bosch® dishwashers (“Product”) parts, as well as differences caused sold to you, the first using purchaser, by kitchen lighting, product location, provided that the Product was or other similar factors.

  • Page 56: Warranty

    en-us Statement of Limited Product Warranty Repair/Replace as Your affiliates or representatives of BSH). Notwithstanding the foregoing, BSH Exclusive Remedy will not incur any liability, or have responsibility, for the Product if it is During this warranty period, BSH or located in a remote area (more than one of its authorized service 100 miles from an authorized service...
  • Page 57 Statement of Limited Product Warranty en-us Any party’s willful misconduct, including all electrical, plumbing or ■ negligence, misuse, abuse, other connecting facilities, for proper accidents, neglect, improper foundation/flooring, and for any operation, failure to maintain, alterations including without limitation improper or negligent installation, cabinetry, walls, floors, shelving, tampering, failure to follow etc.);...
  • Page 58 en-us Statement of Limited Product Warranty shall be effective unless authorized in writing by an officer of BSH Home Appliances Corporation. How to Obtain Warranty Service TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE NEAREST BSH AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER, OR CALL 1-800-944-2904...
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