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SMD6EDX57G
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  • Page 1 Dishwasher SMD6EDX57G [en] Information for Use...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety ..........   4 Features.........    22 General information...... 4 Top basket ........ 22 Intended use........ 4 Bottom basket ........ 23 Restriction on user group.... 4 Cutlery basket ........ 24 Safe installation ........ 4 3rd basket ........ 24 Safe use ........... 6 Etagere ........... 24 Damaged appliance ...... 8 Folding prongs ....... 25 Risk to children ........ 8 Knife shelf........ 25...
  • Page 3 Basic operation ......   36 Transportation, storage and disposal .........    62 Opening appliance door .... 36 Removing the appliance .... 62 Switching on the appliance .... 36 Protect appliance from frost... 62 Setting a programme ..... 36 Transporting the appliance .... 63 Setting additional functions .... 36 Disposing of old appliance .... 63 Setting timer programming .... 36 Starting the programme .... 37...
  • Page 4: Safety

    en Safety Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 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. 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 current 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. ▶...
  • Page 7 Safety en ¡ Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in con- junction 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 conjunction with aluminium parts (e.g.
  • Page 8: Damaged Appliance

    en Safety ▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power cord. Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! ¡ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is danger- ous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never operate an appliance with a cracked or fractured sur- face.
  • Page 9: Safety Systems

    Safety en 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 material damage pipes supplied for the drinking Preventing material damage Preventing material dam- water and waste water connec- tions are not affected here. ¡ Modified or damaged water hoses may result in material damage and Preventing material damage Safe installation damage to the appliance.
  • Page 11: Childproof Lock

    Childproof lock en ¡ Unsuitable cleaning agents may Environmental protection and saving energy Environmental protection damage the appliance. Do not use a steam cleaner. and saving energy ▶ So as not to scratch the finish ▶ on the appliance, do not use Environmental protection and saving energy sponges with a rough surface or Disposing of packaging...
  • Page 12: Sensors

    en Installation and connection the temperature and run time are ad- Efficient Dry ditionally adjusted to the level of soil- The appliance door opens automatic- ing. ally during the drying phase. This en- sures a particularly economical dry- Sensors ing result. The sensors adjust the programme For best drying results wait until the sequence and strength in the auto-...
  • Page 13: Installing And Connecting The Appliance

    Installation and connection en ¡ Further information documents Drainage connection ¡ Installation material Connect your appliance to drainage ¡ Steam guard plate connection so dirty water is dis- ¡ Salt filling aid funnel charged via the wash cycle. ¡ Mains cable ¡...
  • Page 14: Electrical Connection

    en Installation and connection Electrical connection Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Notes ¡ Please follow the "Safety instruc- tions" → Page 4. ¡ Connect the appliance to alternat- ing current only, in the range of 220 - 240 V and 50 Hz or 60 Hz. ¡...
  • Page 15: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Rating plate Rating plate with "E number and FD number" → Page 64.
  • Page 16: Controls

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance "Detergent" → Page 31 is added to the detergent Detergent dispenser dispenser. "Bottom basket" → Page 23 Bottom basket Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the dispenser for special salt. → "Water softening system", Page 28 Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the tableware in the bot- tom basket.
  • Page 17 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en "Switching on the appliance" → Page 36 ON/OFF button and reset button "Switching off the appliance" → Page 37 "Terminating the programme" → Page 37 "Programmes" → Page 19 Programme buttons Display The display shows information about the remain- ing running time or the basic settings. You can change the basic settings via the display and the setting buttons.
  • Page 18 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Rinse aid refill indicator Rinse aid system → "Adding rinse aid", Page 30 button If you press for approx. 3 seconds, you can open the basic settings. → "Changing basic settings", Page 41 Depending on the appliance specifications...
  • Page 19: Programmes

    Programmes en Programmes Programmes You can find an overview of the pro- runtime will change if the rinse aid Programmes grammes that can be selected here. system is switched off or rinse aid Different programmes, which can be needs to be added. found on the control panel of your The consumption values can be appliance, are available depending...
  • Page 20 en Programmes Programme: Programme sequence Additional func- tions Tableware: Reduced noise: → "Additional ¡ Cleaning mixed table- ¡ Pre-Rinse Silence 50° ware and cutlery. functions", ¡ Cleaning 50 °C Level of soiling: Page 21 ¡ Intermediate rinse ¡ Removing common ¡ Final rinse 63 °C household food remnants ¡...
  • Page 21: Information For Test Institutes

    Additional functions en flashes. Information for test institutes a The programme and the additional Test institutes are provided with in- function are saved. formation for comparability tests, e.g. Tip: To reset the programme, either according to EN60436. use the Home Connect app or reset These are the conditions for conduct- your appliance back to the factory ing the tests, however they are not...
  • Page 22: Features

    en Features Additional func- Features Features tion ¡ Switch on with mixed You can find an overview of the pos- Features loads containing table- sible features of your appliance and IntensiveZone ware with different soil- how to use them here. ing levels, e.g. place These features depend on the model very soiled pots and of your appliance.
  • Page 23: Bottom Basket

    Features en Press in the levers on the right and Bottom basket left on the outside of the basket. Arrange pans and plates in the bot- tom basket. Raise or lower the basket evenly to the right level. Cutlery basket Large plates up to a diameter of 28.5 cm can be arranged in the bot- tom basket as shown.
  • Page 24: Cutlery Basket

    en Features Cutlery basket Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket, always without sorting it and with the sharp points downwards. 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.
  • Page 25: Folding Prongs

    Features en Folding prongs Knife shelf Use the folding prongs to position Use the shelf for knives and long tableware securely, e.g. plates. items of cutlery. You can fold the prongs down to po- Baking sheet spray head sition pans, bowls and glasses better.
  • Page 26: Extra Clean Zone

    en Features Remove top basket. Selecting Extra Clean Zone Insert the baking sheet spray head Note: Consumption will increase if in the holder and turn to the you operate your appliance with the right ⁠ . Extra Clean Zone switched on. Pull out the top basket. Set the slider to ON or OFF.
  • Page 27: Basket Heights

    Before using for the first time en Place the Extra Clean Zone in the Push in the top basket. top basket and lock in place ⁠ . Check that the mounts are in the correct position. a The Extra Clean Zone audibly clicks into position ⁠...
  • Page 28: Water Softening System

    en Water softening system Tip: You can change these settings Water softening system Water softening system and other "Basic settings" → Page 38 at any time. Hard water leaves limescale on the Water softening system tableware as well as the washing tank and parts of the appliance may become blocked.
  • Page 29: Special Salt

    Water softening system en Press repeatedly until the Note: Only use special salt for right water hardness has been set. dishwashers. Do not use salt tablets. The value H:04 is set at the fact- Do not use table salt. ory. Add the special salt to the dis- To save the settings, press penser.
  • Page 30: Regeneration Of The Water Softening System

    en Rinse aid system ¡ The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. The consumption values specified You do not need to use special are laboratory measurements determ- salt. ined in accordance with the currently applicable standard and using the Press ⁠ . Eco 50°...
  • Page 31: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid

    Detergent en Add rinse aid up to the max mark. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. Switching the rinse aid sys- tem off If you find the rinse aid refill indicator irritating, e.g. when using combined detergents with a rinse aid compon- ent, you can switch the rinse aid sys- tem off.
  • Page 32 en Detergent starch and remove protein. Oxygen- Separate detergents based bleaching agents are generally Separate detergents are products used to remove coloured marks, e.g. that do not contain components other tea or ketchup. than detergent, e.g. powder deter- Note: Follow the manufacturer's in- gent or liquid detergent.
  • Page 33: Unsuitable Detergents

    Detergent en ¡ The function of rinse aid is limited Unsuitable detergents with combined detergents. You will Do not use detergent which could generally get better results using cause damage to the appliance or rinse aid. present a risk to health. ¡...
  • Page 34: Tableware

    en Tableware Close the lid of the detergent dis- Damage to glass and table- penser. ware 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 Recommendation The following table-...
  • Page 35: Arrange Tableware

    Tableware en To save resources, do not pre- Cause Recommendation rinse tableware under running wa- The water temperat- Select a programme ter. ure of the programme with lower temperat- Observe the following when arran- is too high. ures. ging tableware: After the programme –...
  • Page 36: Removing Tableware

    en Basic operation for the combination of energy/wa- Removing tableware ter consumption for this type of tableware and evidences conform- WARNING ity with the EU Ecodesign Direct- Risk of injury! ive. Hot tableware can cause burns to the If you do not perform any actions skin.
  • Page 37: Starting The Programme

    Basic operation en ⁠   ⁠   to set the re- Press ⁠ . quired start time for the pro- a The programme is saved and the gramme. appliance switches off. Press ⁠ . Press to resume the pro- a This activates time preselection. gramme.
  • Page 38: Basic Settings

    en Basic settings Basic settings Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings Overview of basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Display text Selection Description Water hardness H:04...
  • Page 39 Basic settings en Basic setting Display text Selection Description TimeLight S:01 S:00 - S:01 Switch TimeLight on or off. While the programme is running, status information is projected onto the floor below the appliance door relating to timer programming, the programme or the time remaining. If the base panel is pulled forwards or if the appliance is installed at eye level with the cabinet front fitted...
  • Page 40: Home Connect ", Page

    en Basic settings Basic setting Display text Selection Description Efficient Dry o:02 o:00 - o:02 Activate or deactivate automatic opening of the appliance door during the drying phase. If the function has been activated, the running time may increase. The following settings are possible: ¡...
  • Page 41: Changing Basic Settings

    Home Connect  en Tips Changing basic settings ¡ Please consult the documents sup- Open the appliance door. plied by Home Connect. Press ⁠ . ¡ Please also follow the instructions in the Home Connect app. To open the basic settings, press for 3 seconds. Note: Please note the safety precau- a The display shows H:xx.
  • Page 42: Home Connect Settings

    en Home Connect With the help of the Home Connect Press ⁠ . ▶ app scan the QR code. If you open the appliance door, the function is automatically deactiv- ated. button lights up. Tip: To deactivate the function, press ⁠ . Remote Diagnostics Follow the instructions in the Customer Service can use Remote Home Connect app.
  • Page 43: Cleaning And Servicing

    Dishwasher Care and Ma- utilised with the Home Connect app. chine Cleaner for Dishwashers online Information on data protection can be at https://www.bosch-home.com/ retrieved in the Home Connect app. store or from customer service. Tips on appliance care Cleaning and servicing...
  • Page 44 Machine Care is a programme which proved Dishwasher Care and Ma- removes various deposits in one chine Cleaner for Dishwashers online washing cycle. Cleaning takes place at https://www.bosch-home.com/ in two phases: store or from customer service. Phase Removal of Detergent...
  • Page 45: Filter System

    Cleaning and servicing en Pull down the micro filter to re- Filter system move. The filter system removes coarse soiling from the dishwashing cycle. Press the locking catches gether and lift the coarse filter out ⁠ . Micro filter Fine filter Coarse filter Cleaning filters Soiling in the dishwashing water may...
  • Page 46: Cleaning Spray Arms

    en Cleaning and servicing Insert the filter system into the ap- Pull up the lower spray arm to re- pliance and turn the coarse filter move. clockwise. Make sure that the arrow mark- ‒ ings match up. Check the outlet nozzles on the spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any for- eign bodies.
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- Troubleshooting ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶...
  • Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Appliance door does not Appliance door brushes Install the appliance correctly as de- ▶ open at the end of the pro- against the appliance or kit- scribed in the installation instruc- gramme. chen cabinets tions and align. Appliance door opens too Door is not correctly adjus- Adjust the appliance door as de-...
  • Page 49: Error Code / Fault Display / Signal

    Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Appliance door opens too Door is not correctly adjus- Adjust the appliance door as de- ▶ wide when activated. ted. scribed in the installation instruc- tions. Error code / Fault display / Signal Fault Cause Troubleshooting E:20-60 lights up alternately.
  • Page 50 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting E:32-00 will light up altern- Re-insert the filter in the supply ately or indicator for water hose. supply lights up. Screw the water connection back Check the water connection for leaks. Restore the power supply. Switch the appliance on. E:34-00 will light up altern- Water is continuously run- Turn off the water tap.
  • Page 51: Washing Results

    Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting A different error code ap- A technical fault is present. Press . pears in the display window. Unplug the appliance or switch off the fuse. E:01-00 to E:90-10 Wait at least 2 minutes. Insert the mains plug of the appli- ance in a socket or switch on the fuse.
  • Page 52 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Tableware is not dry. Use a different combined detergent with a better drying performance. Extra Dry not activated to im- Activate Extra Dry. ▶ prove drying performance. Tableware removed too Wait until the programme ends. early or drying process not Only remove tableware 30 minutes yet ended.
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Remnants of food on table- Tableware is placed too Arrange tableware with sufficient ware. close together or basket is space in between. overfilled. The spray jets must reach the sur- faces of the tableware. Avoid points of contact. Spray arm rotation is Arrange tableware so that it does ▶...
  • Page 54 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Detergent residue in the ap- The lid of the detergent dis- Position the tab in the detergent dis- ▶ pliance penser is blocked by the tab penser crosswise, not vertically. and will not open. Tabs are used in the quick Select a more intensive "Pro- ▶...
  • Page 55 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Stubborn white coatings are 3in1/organic/eco detergent Set the Water softening system to ▶ present on tableware, inside is not effective enough. the water hardness and use separ- the appliance or the door. ate detergents (proprietary deter- gent, special salt, rinse aid).
  • Page 56: Adding Special Salt", Page

    en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Coloured deposits (yellow, The formation of films is due Check the setting of the water orange, brown) that are easy to ingredients of food rem- softening system. to remove are present inside nants and tap water (limes- Add special salt.
  • Page 57 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Irreversible clouding of Glasses are not dishwasher- Use dishwasher-proof glasses. ▶ glassware. proof, only suitable for dish- Glasses are usually only suitable for washers. use in a dishwasher, i.e. long-term wear or long-term changes must be expected.
  • Page 58: Home Connect Problem

    en Troubleshooting Home Connect problem Fault Cause Troubleshooting Connection to home net- WLAN on router is not act- Check the wireless network con- ▶ work is not established. ive. nection of your router. WLAN display is flashing. Connection to home net- Activate the wireless network con- ▶...
  • Page 59 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Appliance cannot be Appliance functions have Pull out the mains plug or switch off switched on or operated. failed. the fuse. Wait at least 2 minutes. Connect the appliance to the power supply. Switch the appliance on. Appliance does not start.
  • Page 60: Mechanical Damage

    en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting All LEDs lit up or flashing. Electronics have detected a Press the main switch button for ap- fault. prox. 4 seconds. → "Controls", Page 16 The appliance is reset and restar- ted. If the problem occurs again: Switch off the appliance. ‒...
  • Page 61 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Knocking or rattling noise. Spray arm is striking table- Arrange tableware so that the spray ▶ ware. arms do not strike tableware. With a small load the water Distribute the tableware evenly. ▶ jets directly strike against Load the appliance with more table- ▶...
  • Page 62: Clean Wastewater Pump

    en Transportation, storage and disposal Insert the pump cover and press 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 63: Transporting The Appliance

    Customer Service en Unplug the appliance from the Transporting the appliance mains. To avoid damage to the appliance, Cut through the power cord. empty it before transporting. Dispose of the appliance in an en- Note: Always transport the dish- vironmentally friendly manner. washer upright to prevent residual Information about current disposal water getting into the machine's con-...
  • Page 64: Product Number (E-Nr.), Produc- Tion Number (Fd) And Consecut- Ive Numbering (Z-Nr.)

    en Technical specifications The contact details for Customer Ser- defective supply lines or fittings up vice can be found in the enclosed to the Aqua-Stop connection on Customer Service directory or on our the tap. website. ¡ If your appliance is fitted with Aqua-Stop, you can in principle Product number (E-Nr.), pro- leave your appliance unattended...
  • Page 65: Information Regarding Free And Open Source Software

    äte GmbH, Carl-Wery-Str. 34, 81739 A detailed Declaration of Conformity Munich, Germany. can be found online at www.bosch- The source code will be made avail- home.co.uk among the additional able to you on request. documents on the product page for Please send your request to oss- your appliance.
  • Page 66 en Declaration of Conformity 5 GHz WLAN (Wi-Fi): For indoor use only.
  • Page 68 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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