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SMS8ZCI00X
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  • Page 1 Dishwasher SMS8ZCI00X [en] User manual...
  • 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 ........ 23 Safe installation ........ 5 Cutlery drawer ........ 23 Safe use ........... 6 Etagere ........... 24 Damaged appliance ...... 8 Folding prongs ....... 25 Risk to children ........ 8 Baking sheet spray head .... 25...
  • Page 3 Setting a programme ..... 37 Protect appliance from frost... 61 Setting additional functions .... 37 Transporting the appliance .... 61 Setting timer programming .... 37 Disposing of old appliance .... 61 Starting the programme .... 38 Customer Service......   62 Interrupting programme .... 38 Product number (E-Nr.), produc- Terminate programme.... 38 tion number (FD) and consecut- Display programme information.. 38...
  • 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: Safe Installation

    Safety en The said legal communications means radio communications is operated in compliance with the Telecommunications Act. The low power radio-frequency devices must be susceptible with the inter- ference from legal communications or ISM radio wave radiated devices. Safe installation WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Improper installation may cause injury.
  • Page 6: Safe Use

    en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! It is dangerous to use an extended power cord and non-ap- proved adapters. ▶ Do not use extension cables or multiple socket strips. ▶ If the power cord is too short, contact Customer Service. ▶ Only use adapters approved by the manufacturer. WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! If the appliance is not installed properly, this may result in burns.
  • Page 7 Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! ¡ Leaving the appliance door open may result in injury. ▶ Only open the appliance door to load or unload tableware in order to prevent accidents, e.g. through tripping. ▶ Do not sit or stand on the appliance door when open. ¡...
  • Page 8: Damaged Appliance

    en Safety 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. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Al- ways unplug the appliance at the mains.
  • 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 Only use the water hoses sup- ▶ Preventing material damage Preventing material dam- plied with the appliance or genu- ine spare hoses. Never re-use water hoses that ▶ have been used before. Preventing material damage Safe installation ¡...
  • Page 11: Childproof Lock

    Childproof lock en To prevent corrosion, do not use Pull the catch of the childproof ▶ sponge cloths on dishwashers lock forwards and close the ap- with a stainless steel front or pliance door ⁠ . rinse such cloths thoroughly several times before using them for the first time.
  • Page 12: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy

    en Environmental protection and saving energy Zeolith drying Environmental protection and saving energy Environmental protection The appliance features a Zeolith con- and saving energy tainer. Zeolith drying lets you save energy. Environmental protection and saving energy Zeolite is a mineral that can store Disposing of packaging moisture and heat energy and then The packaging materials are environ-...
  • Page 13: Sensors

    Installation and connection en the temperature and run time are ad- Installation and connection Installation and connec- ditionally adjusted to the level of soil- ing. tion Sensors To ensure proper operation, connect Installation and connection the appliance to the power and water The sensors adjust the programme supply correctly.
  • Page 14: Drainage Connection

    en Installation and connection installing it under a continuous work- Drinking water connection top that is securely connected to ad- Connect your appliance to a drinking jacent cabinets. water connection. "Follow the safety instructions." → Page 4 Installing the drinking water "Follow the instructions for elec- connection trical connection."...
  • 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 62.
  • Page 16: Controls

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance "Detergent" → Page 32 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 29 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 37 ON/OFF button and reset button "Switching off the appliance" → Page 38 "Terminating the programme" → Page 38 "Programmes" → Page 19 Programme buttons Info button If you press , the display shows information about selected programmes, basic settings and additional functions.
  • Page 18 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance   buttons You can use these buttons to scroll between the basic settings. → "Changing basic settings", Page 40 Display The display shows information about pro- grammes, basic settings or additional functions. You can change the basic settings via the display and the setting buttons.
  • 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: Information For Test Institutes

    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 35 °C household food remnants ¡...
  • Page 21: Additional Functions

    Additional functions en The pre-rinse program is saved to panel of your appliance, are available this button at the factory. Pre-rinse is depending on the appliance configur- suitable for all types of tableware. ation. The tableware undergoes intermedi- Additional func- ate cleaning via cold rinsing. tion When programmes have been down- ¡...
  • Page 22: Features

    en Features Adjusting top basket with side Additional func- levers tion To wash large items of tableware in ¡ For a better drying res- the baskets, adjust the shelf position ult the final rinse tem- ExtraDry of the top basket. perature is increased and the drying phase Pull out the top basket.
  • Page 23: Bottom Basket

    Features en Bottom basket Cutlery basket Arrange pans and plates in the bot- Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket, tom basket. always without sorting it and with the sharp points downwards. Cutlery basket Cutlery drawer Arrange cutlery in the cutlery drawer. Large plates up to a diameter of 31 cm can be arranged in the bottom basket as shown.
  • Page 24: Etagere

    en Features To fold down a side shelf, push the Etagere lever forwards and fold down Use the cutlery shelf and space un- the side shelf ⁠ . 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 Baking sheet spray head Use the folding prongs to position Use the baking sheet spray head to tableware securely, e.g. plates. clean large items of tableware, e.g. trays, grilles and plates. You can fold the prongs down to po- sition pans, bowls and glasses Arrange max.
  • Page 26: Extra Clean Zone

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

    Features en Place the Extra Clean Zone in the Requirements top basket and lock in place ⁠ . ¡ The top basket is set to setting 1. → "Adjusting top basket with side levers", Page 22 ¡ The prongs in the bottom basket are folded down.
  • Page 28: Basket Heights

    en Features Turn the rotating fixing arm clock- Unloading stemware basket wise and push down ⁠ . Note: Observe the information on how to unload tableware. → "Removing tableware", Page 37 Take the stemware basket by the handle out of the bottom basket. Pull up the rotating fixing arms and turn anticlockwise ⁠...
  • Page 29: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time en ance at any time or use the Before using for the first time Before using for the Home Connect app on your mo- bile device. first time Press repeatedly until the Before using for the first time display shows the right value.
  • Page 30: Setting The Water Softening System

    en Water softening system Water hardness °E Hardness range mmol/l Setting value 13 - 15 Medium 1.9 - 2.1 13 - 15 16 - 20 Medium 2.2 - 2.9 16 - 20 21 - 26 Hard 3.0 - 3.7 21 - 26 27 - 38 Hard 3.8 - 5.4...
  • Page 31: Switching Off The Water Softening System

    Rinse aid system en Note: Only use special salt for ¡ The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. dishwashers. You do not need to use special Do not use salt tablets. salt. Do not use table salt. Press ⁠ . Add the special salt to the dis- To open the basic settings, press penser.
  • Page 32: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid

    en Detergent Add rinse aid up to the max mark. 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 33: Unsuitable Detergents

    Detergent en With powder and liquid detergent the Detergent Description dosage can be individually adjusted Tabs Tabs are suitable for all to the level of soiling of the table- cleaning functions and do ware. not need to be measured For better washing and drying results out.
  • Page 34: Information On Detergents

    en Detergent Add the detergent to the dry deter- Detergent Description gent dispenser. Detergent con- Chlorine residue on table- taining chlorine ware may present a risk to 50 ml health. 25 ml 15 ml Information on detergents Follow the instructions on detergents in everyday use.
  • Page 35: Tableware

    Tableware en 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 36: Arrange Tableware

    en Tableware 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 37: Removing Tableware

    Basic operation en Removing tableware Switching on the appliance Press ⁠ . ▶ WARNING The Eco 50° programme is set by Risk of injury! default. Hot tableware can cause burns to the If you do not perform any actions skin. When hot, tableware is sensitive on the appliance for 10 minutes, to shock, may crack and can result in the appliance will automatically...
  • Page 38: Starting The Programme

    en Basic operation "Finish at" (e.g. 15:20 hours). You Press to resume the pro- can change this setting in the "Ba- gramme. sic settings" → Page 39. Terminate programme To activate timer programming, press ⁠ . To end a programme early or to Note: To deactivate timer program- switch from a programme that has ming, press for approx.
  • Page 39: Basic Settings

    Basic settings en 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 Selection Description Time setting 00:00 - 24:00 Set the current time.
  • Page 40: Changing Basic Settings

    en Basic settings Basic setting Selection Description Eco forecast Switch EcoCheck on or off. When selecting the programme, the average wa- ter consumption and energy consumption is briefly shown on the display. Emotion Light Switch the interior lighting of the appliance on or On via main switch off.
  • Page 41: Setting The Time

    Home Connect  en To save the settings, press ¡ Please also follow the instructions approx. 3 seconds. in the Home Connect app. Note: Please note the safety precau- Setting the time tions in this instruction manual and make sure that they are also ob- To open the basic settings, press served when operating the appliance for approx.
  • Page 42: Home Connect Settings

    en Home Connect With the help of the Home Connect Requirements App scan the QR code. ¡ The appliance is connected to your WLAN home network. ¡ The appliance is connected to the Home Connect app. ¡ "Manual" is selected in the "Basic settings " → Page 40 of this func- tion.
  • Page 43: Data Protection

    Tip: You can get our tested and ap- retrieved in the Home Connect app. proved Dishwasher Care and Ma- chine Cleaner for Dishwashers online at https://www.bosch-home.com/ store or from customer service. Tips on appliance care Follow the tips on appliance care to make sure your appliance functions properly at all times.
  • Page 44: Machine 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 45: Filter System

    Cleaning and servicing en Remove any coarse soiling in the After each wash check the filters interior with a damp cloth. for residue. Clean the filters. Turn the coarse filter anticlockwise and remove the filter system ⁠ . Place the machine care product in the appliance interior.
  • Page 46: Cleaning Spray Arms

    en Cleaning and servicing Clean the filter elements under run- Pull up the lower spray arm to re- ning water. move. Carefully clean the rim of dirt between the coarse and the fine fil- ter. Re-assemble the filter system. Make sure that the locking catches on the coarse filter click into posi- tion.
  • 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 E:3200 or indicator for wa- Water tap is jammed or Turn on the water tap. ▶ ter supply lights up. furred up. The flow rate must be at least 10 l/ min when the water supply is open. The filters in the water con- Switch off the appliance.
  • Page 49: Washing Results

    Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting E:6103 lights up. Water is Cover of the wastewater Secure the cover of the "Wastewa- ▶ ter pump " → Page 60 so it clicks not drained. pump is loose. into position. E:9001 lights up. Mains voltage is too low. This is not a fault on the appliance.
  • Page 50 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Tableware is not dry. Water collects in recesses of Position tableware at an angle ▶ the tableware or cutlery. where possible. The combined detergent Use rinse aid to improve drying per- used has a poor drying per- formance.
  • Page 51 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 52 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting Detergent residue in the ap- Tabs are used in the quick Select a more intensive "Pro- ▶ gramme" → Page 19 or use pliance or short programme. Dissolv- "Powder detergent" → Page 32. ing time of the tab is not at- tained.
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Stubborn white coatings are Too little detergent is being Increase the amount of detergent ▶ present on tableware, inside used. used or change "Detergent " → Page 32. the appliance or the door. Washing programme selec- Select a more intensive washing ▶...
  • Page 54 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 55 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 56: 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 57 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 58: 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 59 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Knocking or rattling noise. With a small load the water Distribute the tableware evenly. ▶ jets directly strike against Load the appliance with more table- ▶ the tub. ware. Light items of tableware Position light items of tableware se- ▶...
  • Page 60: 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 61: Protect Appliance From Frost

    Transportation, storage and disposal en Protect appliance from frost Disposing of old appliance 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 62: Customer Service

    en Customer Service from water damage, the appliance Customer Service Customer Service must be connected to the power supply. If you have any queries, are unable to Customer Service ¡ The liability guarantee is valid for rectify faults on the appliance your- the service life of the appliance.
  • Page 63: Information Regarding Free And Open Source Software

    Declaration of Conformity cence information via your Home Connect app: "Profile -> Legal Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH Declaration of Conformity information -> Licence Information". hereby declares that the appliance You can download the licence in-...
  • Page 64 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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