Starting The Dishwasher; Care And Maintenance - Bosch SHV99A13UC Use And Care Manual

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Activating a Dishwasher Option
To activate any of the Dishwasher Options listed, follow these steps:
1. Open the dishwasher door far enough to expose the control panel.
2. Press the On/Off button.
3. Press the MENU/OK button until the desired option appears in the display window.
4. Press the - or + button to step through the available option settings.
5. When the desired setting is shown in the display window, press the MENU/OK button
to save the setting. The display will indicate "Value Stored" and return to the main
menu. If you did not change the setting, press the start button to return to the main
menu.
6. Select the desired wash cycle by pressing the - or + buttons.
7. Press the start button and close the dishwasher door to begin the cycle.
NOTE: In the Options Step Down Menu, you can return to the main menu at any time by
pressing the START button.

Starting the dishwasher

When the correct cycle and options are shown in the display window and you have added
detergent and rinse aid as explained in the Adding Detergent and Rinse Aid section of this
manual, press the START button and close the door.
After pressing the START button, the display will show the following information:
• Close the door.
• Estimated completion time (this automatically adjusts throughout the cycle based on
incoming water temperature and selected options).
• Current cycle name.
• "Return" (allows you to choose another cycle).
Unloading the Dishwasher
Unload the bottom rack first.
Unload the silverware basket(s). They are easily removed for unloading.
Unload the top rack.
If the Extra Tall Item Sprinkler was installed, return the dishwasher to its normal condition
(see the Loading Extra Tall Items instructions in the "Loading the Dishwasher" section of
this manual).

Care and Maintenance

Maintenance Tasks
Certain areas of your dishwasher require occasional maintenance. The maintenance tasks
are easy to do and will ensure continued superior performance from your dishwasher.
These tasks are:
• Winterizing Your Dishwasher
• Wiping up Spills and Splash-out
• Clean the Stainless Steel Inner Door and Tub
• Check/Clean the Spray Arm Nozzles
• Check/Clean the Filter System
• Clean the Exterior Door Panel
• Clean the Door Gasket