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SPS4IMW00X
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  • Page 1 Dishwasher SPS4IMW00X [en] Information for Use...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Safety ..........   4 Cutlery drawer ........ 23 General information...... 4 Etagere ........... 23 Intended use........ 4 Folding prongs ....... 23 Restriction on user group.... 4 Small items holder ...... 24 Safe installation ........ 5 Basket heights........ 24 Safe use ........... 6 Before using for the first time ..   25 Damaged appliance ...... 8 Performing the initial configura- Risk to children ........ 8...
  • Page 3 Customer Service......   55 Deactivate button lock.... 34 Product number (E-Nr.), produc- Interrupting programme .... 34 tion number (FD) and consecut- Terminate programme.... 34 ive numbering (Z-Nr.) ..... 55 Switching off appliance .... 34 AQUA-STOP guarantee .... 56 Basic settings........    35 Technical specifications....   56 Overview of basic settings ..... 35 Information regarding Free and Changing basic settings.... 36...
  • 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. ▶ Only use adapters and power cords approved by the manu- facturer. ▶...
  • 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 ¡ If the insulation of the power cord is damaged, this is danger- ous. ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with hot appli- ance parts or heat sources. ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or edges.
  • Page 9 Safety en ¡ Children may breathe in or swallow small parts, causing them to suffocate. ▶ Keep small parts away from children. ▶ Do not let children play with small parts. ¡ Children may become trapped in the appliance and suffocate. ▶...
  • Page 10: Safety Systems

    en Safety Safety systems Protect children from possible hazards resulting from the appli- ance. The appliance is equipped with a "Childproof lock " → Page 12.
  • Page 11: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en 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 12: Childproof Lock

    en Childproof lock ¡ Unsuitable cleaning agents may Pull the catch of the childproof damage the appliance. lock forwards and close the ap- Do not use a steam cleaner. pliance door ⁠ . ▶ So as not to scratch the finish ▶...
  • Page 13: Environmental Protection And Saving Energy

    Environmental protection and saving energy en Environmental protection and saving energy Installation and connection Environmental protection Installation and connec- and saving energy tion To ensure proper operation, connect Environmental protection and saving energy Installation and connection Disposing of packaging the appliance to the power and water 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 55.
  • Page 16: Controls

    en Familiarising yourself with your appliance "Detergent" → Page 28 is added to the detergent Detergent dispenser dispenser. "Bottom basket" → Page 22 Bottom basket "Filter system" → Page 39 Filter system Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the dispenser for special salt. → "Water softening system", Page 25 Tablet collecting tray During the wash cycle tablets automatically fall out of the detergent dispenser into the tablet collecting tray...
  • Page 17 Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 3 4 5 6 7 "Switching on the appliance" → Page 33 ON/OFF button and reset button "Switching off the appliance" → Page 34 "Terminating the programme" → Page 34 "Programmes" → Page 19 Programme buttons Special salt refill indicator Water softening system → "Adding special salt", Page 26 Rinse aid refill indicator Rinse aid system...
  • Page 18 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance "Open the appliance door." → Page 33 Door handle 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: Information For Test Institutes

    en Additional functions Programme: Programme sequence Additional func- tions Tableware: Particularly gentle: ExtraDry ¡ Cleaning delicate table- ¡ Pre-Rinse IntensiveZone Glass 40° ware, cutlery, temperat- SpeedPerfect ¡ Cleaning 40 °C → "Additional ure-sensitive plastics, ¡ Intermediate rinse glasses and stemware in functions", ¡ Final rinse 60 °C the stemware basket.
  • Page 21: Features

    Features en Additional func- Additional func- tion tion gramme and at any ¡ There is a slight in- time when the pro- crease in energy con- gramme is running. sumption and the run ¡ Energy and water con- time is extended. sumption are increased.
  • Page 22: Bottom Basket

    en Features 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 Check that the basket is level on both sides.
  • Page 23: Cutlery Basket

    Features en Cutlery basket Etagere Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket, Use the cutlery shelf and space un- always without sorting it and with the derneath for small cups and glasses sharp points downwards. or for large items of cutlery, e.g. cooking spoons or serving cutlery.
  • Page 24: Small Items Holder

    en Features Push the lever forwards and fold Small items holder down the prongs ⁠ . Use the small items holder to posi- tion small items of tableware, e.g. light plastic parts. To use the prongs again, fold them back up. a The prongs audibly click into posi- tion.
  • Page 25: Before Using For The First Time

    Before using for the first time en "Set the amount of rinse aid to be Before using for the first time Before using for the dispensed." → Page 28 first time "Add detergent" → Page 28. Start the Programme with the Before using for the first time highest cleaning temperature Performing the initial config- without tableware.
  • Page 26: Setting The Water Softening System

    en Water softening system Note: Set the water hardness determ- ATTENTION! ined on your appliance. ¡ Detergent may damage the water softening system. → "Setting the water softening sys- tem", Page 26 Only fill the dispenser of the wa- ▶ ter softening system with special With a water hardness of 0 - 8 °E you can dispense with special salt for dishwasher salt.
  • Page 27: Switching Off The Water Softening System

    Rinse aid system en Adding rinse aid Switching off the water If the rinse aid refill indicator lights softening system up, top up with rinse aid. Only use If you find the special salt refill indic- rinse aid for domestic dishwashers. ator irritating, e.g.
  • Page 28: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid

    en Detergent Press repeatedly until Setting the amount of rinse the display shows the value set at the factory r04. If there are streaks or water marks on Press repeatedly until the dis- tableware, change the amount of play shows r00. rinse aid.
  • Page 29: Unsuitable Detergents

    Detergent en Combined detergent Detergent Description Besides conventional separate deter- Powder deter- Powder detergent is re- gents, a number of products are gent commended for shorter available with additional functions. "Programmes" → Page 19. These products contain not only de- The dosage can be adjus- tergent but also rinse aid and salt re- ted to the level of soiling.
  • Page 30: Adding Detergent

    en Detergent pletely dispense with certain sub- Add the detergent to the dry deter- stances. The cleaning effect may gent dispenser. be restricted here. ¡ Set the rinse aid and the water 50 ml softening system to the separate 25 ml detergent or combined detergent 15 ml in use.
  • Page 31: 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 32: 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 33: 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 34: Starting The Programme

    en Basic operation Press ⁠ . Deactivate button lock a This activates timer programming. Press for approx. 3 seconds. ▶ Tip: To deactivate timer program- ming, press repeatedly until "h:00" Interrupting programme appears in the display. Note: When you open the appliance Starting the programme door once the appliance has heated up, leave the door slightly ajar for a Press...
  • Page 35: 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 Display text Selection Description Water hardness H00 - H07...
  • Page 36: Changing Basic Settings

    en Home Connect Basic setting Display text Selection Description Remote Start rc0 - rc2 Activate or deactivate → "Remote Start ", Page 37. The following settings are possible: ¡ With the setting "rc0", the func- tion is permanently deactivated. ¡ With the setting "rc1", the func- tion can be selected via the button.
  • Page 37: Home Connect Quick Start

    Home Connect  en The Home Connect app guides you With the help of the Home Connect through the entire login process. Fol- app scan the QR code. low the instructions in the Home Con- nect app to configure the settings. Tips ¡ Please consult the documents sup- plied by Home Connect.
  • Page 38: Remote Diagnostics

    en Cleaning and servicing Press ⁠ . ¡ Security certificate of the Wi-Fi ▶ communication module (to ensure If you open the appliance door, the a secure data connection). function is automatically deactiv- ¡ The current software and hardware ated. version of your appliance. button lights up.
  • Page 39: Cleaning Products

    Soiling in the dishwashing water may proved Dishwasher Care and Ma- block the filters. chine Cleaner for Dishwashers online After each wash check the filters at https://www.bosch-home.com/ for residue. store or from customer service. Turn the coarse filter anticlockwise and remove the filter system ⁠...
  • Page 40: Cleaning Spray Arms

    en Cleaning and servicing Press the locking catches Cleaning spray arms gether and lift the coarse filter out Limescale and soiling in the dish- ⁠ . washing water may block the nozzles and bearings on the spray arms. Clean the spray arms regularly. Unscrew the upper spray arms and pull down to remove Clean the filter elements under run-...
  • Page 41: 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 42 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause Troubleshooting E:32-00 will light up altern- The filters in the water con- Switch off the appliance. ately or indicator for water nection of the supply or Pull out the mains plug. supply lights up. AquaStop hose are blocked. Turn off the water tap.
  • Page 43: Washing Results

    Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting E:90-01 will light up altern- Mains voltage is too low. This is not a fault on the appliance. ately. Contact an electrician. Have the mains voltage and elec- trical installation checked by an electrician. E:92-40 will light up altern- Filters are soiled or blocked.
  • Page 44 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 45 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 46 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 28. ing time of the tab is not at- tained.
  • Page 47 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 28. the appliance or the door. Washing programme selec- Select a more intensive washing ▶...
  • Page 48 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 49 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 50: 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 51 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause Troubleshooting Water is left in the appliance Programme has not yet Wait until the programme ends or ▶ at the end of the pro- ended. cancel the programme with Reset. gramme. → "Terminate programme", ▶ Page 34 Appliance cannot be Software update is taking Wait until the software update has ▶...
  • Page 52: 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 53 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 54: 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 55: 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 56: Aqua-Stop Guarantee

    en Technical specifications Make a note of your appliance's de- Voltage 110 V, 60 Hz tails and the Customer Service tele- Power rating 1100 W phone number to find them again Fuse quickly. Water pressure ¡ min. 50 kPa AQUA-STOP guarantee (0.5 bar) ¡ max. 1000 kPa In addition to warranty claims against (10 bar) the seller under the purchase agree-...
  • Page 57: Declaration Of Conformity

    A detailed RED Declaration of Con- offer support and spare parts for the formity can be found online at relevant appliance. www.bosch-home.com among the additional documents on the product page for your appliance. Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity BSH Hausgeräte GmbH hereby de-...
  • 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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