Wash Cycle Information; Operating The Dishwasher - Bosch SPX5ES55UC Operating Instructions Manual

Wash Cycle Information

The cycle times in this Use and Care Manual are based on normal soil loads and 120°F incoming water and
will vary based on your actual conditions.
cycle time
cycle time with Half Load option
cycle time with Sanitize option
water consumption
wash temperature
rinse temperature
Note: Only sanitizing cycles have been designed to meet the requirements of 6 for soil removal and sanitiza-
tion efficacy. There is no intention, either directly or indirectly, to imply that all cycles have passed sanitiza-
tion performance tests.

Operating the Dishwasher

Start the dishwasher
Open the door (top controls only) and press the [On/Off] button. The LED of the last selected cycle flashes.
1
Select a cycle and desired options.
2
Press [Start] and close the door (top controls only) to begin the cycle.
3
Cancel a cycle
Open the door just far enough to expose the control panel (top controls only). Be careful of hot water
1
that may splash out.
Press and hold the [Start] button for approximately 3 seconds until the display reads "0:01".
2
Close the door (top controls only). Wait about 1 minute while the dishwasher drains.
3
Open the door (top controls only) and press the [On/Off] button.
4
Interrupt a cycle
Open the door just far enough to expose the control panel. Be careful of hot water that may splash out
1
(top controls only).
Press the [On/Off] button to turn the unit off.
2
To resume the cycle, press the [On/Off] button and close the dishwasher door (top controls only).
3
Setting the amount of rinse aid
The amount of rinse aid dispensed can be set from "r:00" to "r:06".
To change the setting:
Open the door (top controls only) and press the [On/Off] button.
1
Hold down the "A" button (see page 4) and press [Start] until the display indicates "H:00".
2
Release both buttons.
3
Press the "A" button until the display shows "r:04".
4
Press the "C" button to select the desired setting.
5
"r:00" = dispenser is OFF
"r:01" = lowest setting
"r:02" = low setting
"r:03" = medium setting
"r:04" = medium/high setting
"r:05" = high setting
"r:06" = highest setting
Press [Start] to save the setting and close the door (top controls only).
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Table 3 - Wash Cycle Information
Heavy
110-125 min 105-129 min
110 min 95-105 min
125-145 min 120-140 min
16.7-21.9 L 11.1-20.0 L
4.4-5.8 gal
66-71°C
151-160°F
72°C
162°F
Auto Normal
95-119 min
90-99 min
115-130 min
8.2-16.3 L
2.9-5.3 gal 2.2-4.3 gal
55-66°C 50-55°C
131-151°F 122-131°F
70°C 65-69°C
158°F 149-156°F
Rinse
9 min
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4.0 L
1.0 gal
incoming
incoming
incoming
incoming
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