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  • Page 1 Dishwasher SMH8ZCX10R [en] Information for Use Connect Get the app Scan QR code your dishwasher with Home Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google Connect today! LLC. Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Futher information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ...........  4 8 Features........  22 1.1 General information.... 4 8.1 Top basket.......  22 1.2 Intended use...... 4 8.2 Etagere ........ 23 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 8.3 Bottom basket ...... 23 1.4 Safe installation ......
  • Page 3 20 Customer Service....  54 13.2 Arrange tableware .... 34 20.1 Product number (E-Nr.), 13.3 Removing tableware.... 35 production number (FD) 14 Basic operation .......  35 and consecutive numbering (Z-Nr.) ........ 54 14.1 Switching on the appliance ...  35 20.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee .. 54 14.2 Setting a programme ....
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
  • Page 5 Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Always use the supplied power cable for the new appliance. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing.
  • Page 6: Safe Use

    en Safety Contact between the appliance and installation lines may lead to a defect in these lines, e.g. gas pipes and power lines. Gas from a corroded gas pipe can ignite. A damaged power line can cause a short circuit. ▶ Check that there is a distance of at least 5 cm between the ap- pliance and installation lines.
  • Page 7 Safety en Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in conjunc- tion with aluminium parts in the interior of the appliance may cause explosions. ▶ Never use highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents, in particular commercial or industrial products, in con- junction with aluminium parts (e.g.
  • Page 8: Damaged Appliance

    en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! The blow opening of the Zeolith container becomes hot and can cause burns. ▶ Never touch the blow opening of the Zeolith container. 1.6 Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶...
  • Page 9 Safety en ▶ Never let children play with or operate the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk. ▶ With redundant appliances, unplug the power cord. Then cut through the cord and damage the lock on the appliance door beyond repair so that the appliance door will no longer close.
  • Page 10: Preventing Material Damage

    en Preventing Modified or damaged water hoses Preventing 2 Preventing material may result in material damage and damage to the appliance. damage Never kink, crush, modify or cut ▶ through water hoses. Preventing 2.1 Safe installation Only use the water hoses supplied ▶ with the appliance or genuine ATTENTION! spare hoses.
  • Page 11: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy

    Environmental protection and saving energy en So as not to scratch the finish on Change the sensor setting to the de- ▶ the appliance, do not use sponges fault. with a rough surface or abrasive a Consumption is reduced. cleaning agents. → "Sensors", Page 12 To prevent corrosion, do not use ▶...
  • Page 12: Sensors

    en Installation and connection 3.4 Sensors 4 Installation and con- The sensors adjust the programme nection sequence and strength in the auto- matic programmes depending on the To ensure proper operation, connect level and type of soiling. the appliance to the power and water The sensor has different sensitivity supply correctly.
  • Page 13: Drainage Connection

    Installation and connection en installing it under a continuous work- 4.4 Drinking water connec- top that is securely connected to ad- tion jacent cabinets. Follow the safety instructions. Connect your appliance to a drinking → Page 4 water connection. Follow the instructions for electrical Installing the drinking water connection.
  • Page 14: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Rating plate Rating plate with E number and FD num- ber → Page 54. The data you need for Customer Service → Page 54.
  • Page 15 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Detergent dispenser Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. → "Detergent", Page 31 Bottom basket Bottom basket → Page 23 Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the dispenser for spe- cial salt. → "Water softening system", Page 27 Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the table- ware in the bottom basket.
  • Page 16: Controls

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.2 Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. With some buttons you can perform different functions. ON/OFF button and reset Switching on the appliance button → Page 35 Switching off the appliance...
  • Page 17: Programmes

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en WLAN display Home Connect → Page 39 Setting buttons Changing the basic settings→ "Chan- ging basic settings", Page 39 Timer programming Setting timer programming → Page 35 Remote Start → "Remote Start ", Page 40 Start button Starting the programme → Page 36 Programme buttons and addi- Programmes tional functions → "Programmes", Page 18...
  • Page 18 en Programmes 6 Programmes You can find an overview of the pro- ted. The running time will change if grammes that can be selected here. the rinse aid system is switched off Different programmes, which can be or rinse aid needs to be added. found on the control panel of your The consumption values can be appliance, are available depending...
  • Page 19: Information For Test Institutes

    Programmes en Programme Programme se- quence Tableware: Most economical pro- ¡ Mixed tableware and cutlery gramme: Eco 50° ¡ Pre-Rinse Level of soiling: ¡ Common household food rem- ¡ Cleaning 50 °C nants lightly dried on ¡ Intermediate rinse ¡ Final rinse -  °C ¡...
  • Page 20: Additional Functions

    en Programmes Tip: You can use the Home Connect app to download additional pro- grammes and save them to the button. Save Favourite on the appliance. Open the appliance door. Press ⁠ . Press the right programme button. Press the button for the relevant additional function.
  • Page 21 Additional functions en 7 Additional functions You can find an overview of the additional functions that can be selected here. Different additional functions, which can be found on the control panel of your appliance, are available depending on the appliance configuration. You can se- lect certain additional functions depending on the programme.
  • Page 22: Features

    en Features Press in the levers on the right and 8 Features left on the outside of the basket. You can find an overview of the pos- sible features of your appliance and how to use them here. These features depend on the model of your appliance.
  • Page 23: Etagere

    Features en 8.2 Etagere Use the cutlery shelf and space un- derneath for small cups and glasses or for large items of cutlery, e.g. cooking spoons or serving cutlery. 8.4 Folding prongs Use the folding prongs to position tableware securely, e.g. plates. If you do not need the cutlery shelf, you can fold it up.
  • Page 24: Stemware Basket

    en Features Push the lever forwards and fold Pull up the rotating fixing arms down the prongs ⁠ . and turn anticlockwise To use the prongs again, fold them Place the stemware with the open- back up. ing facing down on the shelf. a The prongs audibly click into posi- You can load stemware with the tion.
  • Page 25: Cutlery Drawer

    Features en To stop the stemware falling out, You can reorganise the cutlery make sure the stemware basket drawer to make more space for cannot tip over. longer/wider items of cutlery. → "Arrange tableware", Page 34 Reorganising cutlery drawer Unloading stemware basket You can fold down the side shelves and front prongs to make more Note: Observe the information on space for longer/wider items of cut-...
  • Page 26: Extra Clean Zone

    en Features Set the slider to ON or OFF. 8.7 Extra Clean Zone Push in the top basket. Use the Extra Clean Zone in the top Cleaning Extra Clean Zone basket to clean soiled tableware thor- Limescale and soiling from the dish- oughly, e.g.
  • Page 27: Before Using For The First Time

    first time en Place the Extra Clean Zone in the Press repeatedly until the display top basket and lock in place ⁠ . shows the required setting. Note: If you select Initial start-up Home Connect here, make further settings using the Home Connect app on your mobile device. You can change the settings for initial start-up and other Basic set- tings → Page 37 on the appliance...
  • Page 28: Overview Of Water Hardness Settings

    en Water softening system 10.1 Overview of water hardness settings You can find an overview of the water hardness values that can be selected here. You can find out how hard your water is from your local water company or by using a water hardness tester. Water hardness Hardness range mmol/l...
  • Page 29: Switching Off The Water Softening System

    Rinse aid system en Special salt for dishwashers can 10.4 Switching off the water damage the tub due to corrosion. softening system To make sure that any special salt ▶ that escapes is washed out of the If you find the special salt refill indic- tub, add the special salt to the dis- ator irritating, e.g.
  • Page 30: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid

    en Rinse aid system Adding rinse aid 11.2 Setting the amount of If the display shows "Please add rinse aid rinse aid. ", add rinse aid. Only use If there are streaks or water marks on rinse aid for domestic dishwashers. tableware, change the amount of Press the catch on the lid of the rinse aid.
  • Page 31: Detergent

    Detergent en To save the settings, press Liquid detergent approx. 3 seconds. Liquid detergent works faster and is a The rinse aid system is switched recommended for shorter pro- off and the rinse aid refill indicator grammes without PreRinse. is deactivated. Sometimes liquid detergent may leak out despite the detergent dispenser being closed.
  • Page 32: Unsuitable Detergents

    en Detergent ing and drying results we recom- ¡ To prevent sticking, only touch de- mend using special salt and rinse aid tergents in a water-soluble pouch from a water hardness of 17 °E. If with dry hands and only ever place you are using combined detergent, them in a dry detergent dispenser.
  • Page 33: Tableware

    Tableware en Close the lid of the detergent dis- 13.1 Damage to glass and penser. tableware Only put glasses and china in the dishwasher if it is marked as dish- washer-safe by the manufacturer. Avoid damage to glass and table- ware. Cause Recommenda- tion The following...
  • Page 34: Arrange Tableware

    en Tableware ¡ For better washing and drying res- Cause Recommenda- ults, position items with curves or tion recesses at an angle so water can Highly caustic al- If you are using run off. kaline or highly highly caustic al- acidic cleaning kaline or highly solutions, in par- acidic cleaning...
  • Page 35: Removing Tableware

    operation en If you do not perform any actions on the appliance for 10 minutes, it will switch off automatically. 14.2 Setting a programme To adjust the washing programme to the soiling level of the tableware, se- lect a suitable programme. Press the right programme button. ▶...
  • Page 36: Starting The Programme

    en operation To activate timer programming, 14.7 Terminate programme press ⁠ . To end a programme early or to Note: To deactivate timer program- switch from a programme that has ming, press for approx. already started, you will need to can- 4 seconds. cel it first. Open the appliance door.
  • Page 37: Basic Settings

    Basic settings en 15 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 15.1 Overview of basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Selection Description Time setting 00:00 - 24:00 Set the current time.
  • Page 38 en Basic settings Basic setting Selection Description Water connection Cold water Set cold water or hot water connec- Hot water tion. Only set the appliance to hot water if this can be prepared with little energy and a suitable installation is available, e.g.
  • Page 39: Changing Basic Settings

    Home Connect en Basic setting Selection Description Wi-Fi Switch the wireless network connec- tion on or off. The basic setting "Wi-Fi" is only avail- able once the appliance is connected to the Home Connect app. → "Home Connect ", Page 39 Remote Start Activate or deactivate Manual → "Remote Start ", Page 40.
  • Page 40: Home Connect Quick Start

    en Home Connect To be able to use Home Connect, Setting up Home Connect you must first set up the connection Requirements to the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi ¡ The Home Connect app has been and to the Home Connect app. installed on your mobile device. ¡ The appliance is receiving signals The Home Connect app guides you from the WLAN home network (Wi- through the entire login process.
  • Page 41: Data Protection

    Cleaning and servicing en Note: Please note that the Requirements ¡ The appliance is connected to your Home Connect functions can only be WLAN home network. utilised with the Home Connect app. ¡ The appliance is connected to the Information on data protection can be Home Connect app.
  • Page 42: Tips On Appliance Care

    Dishwasher Care and Ma- ance to malfunction. To avoid such chine Cleaner for Dishwashers online faults and reduce odours, we recom- at https://www.bosch-home.com/ mend cleaning your appliance at reg- store or from customer service. ular intervals. Machine Care is a programme which...
  • Page 43: Filter System

    Cleaning and servicing en ¡ Make sure that there are no alu- 17.5 Filter system minium parts, e.g. extractor hood The filter system removes coarse grease filters or aluminium pans, in soiling from the dishwashing cycle. the interior of the appliance. ¡ If you have not run Machine Care after 3 washing cycles, the indic- ator for Machine Care will go out automatically.
  • Page 44: Cleaning Spray Arms

    en Cleaning and servicing Pull down the micro filter to re- Insert the filter system into the ap- move. pliance and turn the coarse filter clockwise. Make sure that the arrow mark- ‒ ings match up. Press the locking catches gether and lift the coarse filter out ⁠...
  • Page 45 Cleaning and servicing en Pull up the lower spray arm to re- Check the outlet nozzles on the move. spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any for- eign bodies. Insert the lower spray arm. a The spray arm clicks into position. Insert the upper spray arm and screw it firmly in place.
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    This will avoid unneces- sary costs. Tip: You can find further information and explanations on troubleshooting on- line by scanning the QR code in the table of contents and on our website www.bosch-home.com. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous.
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:3200 or indicator Remove the filter from the supply hose for water supply lights Clean the filter. Re-insert the filter in the supply hose. Screw the water connection back on. Check the water connection for leaks. Restore the power supply.
  • Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:6103 lights up. Wa- Not an appliance fault. Siphon connection is still ter is not drained. closed or the wastewater hose is kinked or blocked. Check the connection to the siphon and open if ne- cessary.
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting All LEDs lit up or Electronics have detected a fault. flashing. Press the main switch button for approx. 4 seconds. The appliance is reset and restarted. If the problem occurs again: Switch off the appliance. ‒ Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse in ‒...
  • Page 50 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Remnants of food on Filters are inserted incorrectly and/or not engaged. tableware. Insert the filters properly. → "Filter system", Page 43 Engage the filters. Washing programme selected too weak. Select a more intensive washing programme. ▶ → "Programmes", Page 18 Adjust the sensitivity of the sensors.
  • Page 51 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Removable streaks Tableware has been precleaned too intensely. The are present on sensors chose a weaker programme. Stubborn soiling glasses, glassware cannot be entirely removed. with a metallic appear- Only remove large remnants of food and do not ▶...
  • Page 52: Clean Wastewater Pump

    en Transportation, storage and disposal Insert the pump cover and press 18.1 Clean wastewater pump down ⁠ . Large remnants of food or foreign bodies can block the waste water pump. As soon as the rinsing water no longer drains properly, the waste water pump must be cleaned.
  • Page 53: Protect Appliance From Frost

    Transportation, storage and disposal en 19.2 Protect appliance from 19.4 Disposing of old appli- frost ance If there is a risk of frost where the ap- Valuable raw materials can be re- pliance will be standing, e.g. in a holi- used by recycling. day home, empty the appliance com- pletely.
  • Page 54: Customer Service

    en Customer Service ¡ The liability guarantee is valid for 20 Customer Service the service life of the appliance. ¡ A claim can only be made under Detailed information on the warranty the guarantee if the appliance has period and terms of warranty in your been correctly installed and con- country is available from our after- nected with Aqua-Stop according...
  • Page 55: Technical Specifications

    A detailed RED Declaration of Con- Munich, Germany. formity can be found online at The source code will be made avail- www.bosch-home.com among the able to you on request. additional documents on the product page for your appliance. Depending on the appliance specifications...
  • Page 56 en Declaration of Conformity 2.4 GHz band (2400–2483.5 MHz): Max. 100 mW 5 GHz band (5150–5350 MHz + 5470–5725 MHz): Max. 100 mW UK (NI) 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only. 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only.
  • Page 60 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service direct- ory.

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