Bosch Benchmark SHX88P Series Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 Dishwasher SHE88P****, SHX88P****, SHV88P****, SHEM78**** en-us Operating instructions...
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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...
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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 hydrogen gas to form if 9 WARNING aluminum material is also inside the dishwasher tub. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! Hydrogen gas is explosive. This appliance must be Refer to the Care and grounded.
- Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Do not wash plastic items NSF/ANSI 184 Certified residential ■ unless they are marked dishwashers are not intended for “dishwasher safe” or the licensed food establishments. equivalent. For plastic items not so marked, check the Proper Care and Maintenance manufacturer’s Remove the dishwasher door to the...
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Page 9: 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 10: 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... - Page 11 Getting Started en-us Display indicators The numbers stated below refer to the overview images on the previous Cycle time remaining page of this manual. ‹:‹‹ Refill rinse aid indicator Lights up when rinse aid is Operating panel Refill salt indicator ( On/Off button Lights up when salt is low 0 Wash cycles**...
- Page 12 en-us Getting Started Time setting If the appliance was Note: disconnected from the power supply W hen the appliance is switched on for a prolonged period, the time T i m e s e t t i n g for the first time, the time starts at starts at 12:00 o’clock.
- Page 13 Getting Started en-us Settings The dishwasher has been preset with Make the selection with setting certain settings for your convenience. buttons + - X. You can change these factory Press and hold the Info button settings. 8 for 3 seconds. The chosen setting has now been Change the setting as follows: stored.
- Page 14 en-us Getting Started Setting Factory setting Infotext by pressing Info button Start program Auto 130-150° F When switching on, the last selected wash cycle appears. Tone volume Level 2 Volume of signal at end of wash cycle. Button volume * Level 2 Volume when using buttons.
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Page 15: Home Connect
Home Connect en-us Press Info button 8 for Home Connect 3 seconds until the following text is indicated on the display window T his dishwasher is Wi-Fi capable and at the top @: H o m e C o n n e c t can be remotely controlled via a Scroll with <... - Page 16 en-us Home Connect Automatic: Connect to the home About data protection: network using the WPS function of When your Home Connect your router. dishwasher is connected for the first time to a WLAN network which is connected to the Internet, your Home Connect dishwasher transmits the following categories of data to the Home Connect server (initial...
- Page 17 To activate the remote control, ■ press the Remote Start button R obert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH If the Home Connect Assistant D e c l a r a t i o n o f C o n f o r m i t y ■...
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Page 18: Water Softening System
en-us Water softening system / special salt If required, add salt to the Water softening dishwasher salt chamber as shown. ~ "Using special system / special salt dishwasher salt" on page 19 T o ensure good rinsing results, the Water hardness table 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 19 Water softening system / special salt en-us Make the selection with setting For more information about buying buttons + - X. dishwasher salt, please contact Press and hold the Info button Customer Service 1-800-944-2904. 8 for 3 seconds. The chosen setting has now been Using detergents with salt stored.
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Page 20: 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 21 Rinse Aid en-us Set the amount of rinse aid as follows: Open the door. Switch on On/Off button (. Press Info button 8 for 3 seconds until the following text is indicated on the display window at the top @: Scroll with <...
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Page 22: 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 23 Loading the Dishwasher en-us Loading patterns for lower Only wash household dishware ■ and kitchenware rated as rack dishwasher-safe. Refer to the Dishware Materials 12 place setting suggested loading section for more information pattern about dishware suitability. NOTICE To avoid dishwasher damage, do not load the dishwasher with paper products, plastic bags, packing materials or anything other than...
- Page 24 en-us Loading the Dishwasher Alternate loading pattern with pots 12 place setting suggested loading and pans with My Way Rack™ * For best results, load large items Alternate loading pattern face down in the lower rack. Loading patterns for upper rack 12 place setting suggested loading pattern, with third rack cutlery...
- Page 25 Loading the Dishwasher en-us Alternate loading pattern with My Way Rack™ * stemware * optional feature which may or may not be included with your dishwasher. Use supports to load stemware glasses in the upper rack. * optional feature which may or may not be included with your dishwasher.
- Page 26 en-us Loading the Dishwasher Loading the silverware The Double Flex silverware basket * basket This basket splits along its length, resulting in two halves that may be Place knives and sharp utensils with placed in a variety of positions in the their handles up and forks and lower rack 9*, greatly increasing spoons with their handles down.
- Page 27 Loading the Dishwasher en-us The silverware basket lid may Double Flex silverware basket Note: also be folded downward in order to leave the basket open. * optional feature which may or may not be included with your dishwasher. Unloading the dishwasher Suggested loading patterns 9 CAUTION Dishes can be very hot...
- Page 28 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 29 Loading the Dishwasher en-us Rack accessories Third rack The third rack 1* horizontally Flip tines positions knives, spatulas and other oversized tools for improved cleaning The upper and lower rack are fitted and easier loading and unloading. with flip tines that can be folded Arrange cutlery in third rack as down depending on what you may illustrated.
- Page 30 en-us Loading the Dishwasher My Way Rack™ * Extra tall item sprinkler* This third rack is ideal for small If an item is too tall to be placed in bowls, spatulas and other oversized the lower rack 9* even with the tools for improved cleaning and upper rack 12 in the raised easier loading and unloading.
- Page 31 Loading the Dishwasher en-us Keep the vent hole 1J on the Note: tub’s left side clear by placing tall items such as plastic cutting boards and tall baking sheets on the lower rack’s right side or center. NOTICE To avoid dishwasher damage, do not reinstall the upper rack 12 without removing the extra tall item sprinkler (B).
- Page 32 en-us Loading the Dishwasher Removing/Installing third Installing third rack 1* rack 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 33 Loading the Dishwasher en-us Removing/Installing upper Installing upper rack 12 rack with Rackmatic ® 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).
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Page 34: Detergent
en-us Detergent 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 35 Detergent en-us Adding detergent Pour detergent into the dry detergent dispenser 9: only. Add detergent. Do not overfill the If the detergent dispenser 9: is detergent dispenser. still closed, push the button 9B to open it. Note: Make sure the detergent dispenser is dry and clear of detergent residue.
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Page 36: Dishwasher Cycles
en-us Dishwasher Cycles 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 37: Dishwasher Cycle Options
Delicate combined household load including plastics, glass, steel, and porcelain This option’s reduced time and as compared to Bosch Dishwashers temperature are best for lightly soiled with PureDry. Drying performance items with easy to remove food soils. may vary by dish type. - Page 38 en-us Dishwasher Cycle Options 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 39 Dishwasher Cycle Options en-us Heavy Auto Glass Normal Eco Speed60 Express Rinse ® Sanitize Cycle 125-150 125-150 135-155 N/A time min. Water 4.9-6.4/ 3.4-6.4/ 2.4-5.6/ usage 18.6-24.2 12.9-24.1 8.5-20.6 gal/L Rinse 162/ 162/ 162/ temp. °F/°C SpeedPerfect™ Cycle 100-120 90-105 70-80 95-105 70-80...
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Page 40: Operating The Dishwasher
en-us Operating the Dishwasher 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 41 Operating the Dishwasher en-us AquaSensor and water consumption is increased accordingly. The AquaSensor is an optical Very sensitive: This setting adjusts measuring device which measures the wash cycle strength for difficult the cleanliness of the rinse water. conditions of use, for example firmly The AquaSensor is used according dried on food remnants.
- Page 42 en-us Operating the Dishwasher Tone volume Delay start time The end of the wash cycle is You can delay the start of the wash indicated by a buzzer. You can also cycle by up to 24 hours. Depending change this setting. on the setting of the time display, the end of cycle is indicated with “Finish in”...
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Page 43: Wash
Operating the Dishwasher en-us InfoLight ® * 9 WARNING * depending on the features of your RISK OF INJURY! dishwasher To avoid risk of injury, always use caution when opening the While the wash cycle is running, a door during or following a wash light spot shines on the floor under cycle as hot water or steam the appliance door. - Page 44 en-us Operating the Dishwasher Cancel a cycle (reset) Open the door and press and hold the Start button )* for approximately 3 seconds until the digital display @ shows: "Program was terminated". Close the door. Wait about 1 minute while the dishwasher drains.
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Page 45: Care And Maintenance
Care and Maintenance en-us Do not use bleach-based wipes ■ Care and as they could damage the surface or printing. Maintenance Never use stainless steel polish ■ on a black stainless finish or A regular inspection and anti-fingerprint surfaces. C a r e a n d M a i n t e n a n c e maintenance of your machine will help to prevent faults. - Page 46 Care and Maintenance 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 47 Care and Maintenance en-us 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 48 en-us Care and Maintenance 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 49 Care and Maintenance en-us 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.
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Page 50: Troubleshooting
en-us Troubleshooting 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 51 Troubleshooting en-us 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 52 en-us Troubleshooting 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 53 Troubleshooting en-us 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...
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Page 54: Cycle
en-us Troubleshooting 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 55 Troubleshooting en-us 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.
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Page 56: Cycle
en-us Troubleshooting 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 57: Customer Service
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Page 58: Statement Of Limited Product
Please make sure to return your registration card; while not necessary to effectuate warranty coverage, it is the best way for Bosch to notify you in the unlikely event of a safety notice or product recall. - Page 59 Bosch will replace components), if the rack proves your Product (upgraded models may defective in materials or be available to you, in Bosch’s sole workmanship (excludes labor discretion, for an additional charge). charges). Nothing in this warranty requires...
- Page 60 Statement of Limited Product Warranty Out of Warranty Product representatives of Bosch). Notwithstanding the foregoing, Bosch Bosch is under no obligation, at law will not incur any liability, or have or otherwise, to provide you with any responsibility, for the Product if it is...
- Page 61 BE EFFECTIVE ONLY FOR THE plumbing. PERIOD THAT THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS EFFECTIVE. In no event shall Bosch have any IN NO EVENT WILL THE liability or responsibility whatsoever MANUFACTURER BE LIABLE FOR for damage to surrounding property,...
- Page 62 Statement of Limited Product Warranty Obtaining Warranty Service: To obtain warranty service for your Product, you should contact Bosch Customer Service at 1-800-944-2904 to schedule a repair.
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