Before Using For The First Time; Initial Use; Water Softening System; Overview Of Water Hardness Settings - Bosch SHP9PCM5N Use And Care Manual

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Setting
2 max. ø
3 max. ø
Tip: If you remove the 3rd rack, you can place large items
of dishware in the lower rack.

Before using for the first time

8 Before using for the first time
Before using for the first time
8.1 Initial use
Before the first use, or after a factory reset, you will need
to configure the settings.
Tip: Connect your appliance to a mobile device. You can
conveniently change all settings using the
Home Connect® app.
→  "Home Connect® quick start", Page 25
Requirement: The appliance has been installed and
connected.
Add special salt.
1.
Add rinse aid. →  Page 16
2.
Switch on the appliance.
3.
9.1 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 °E
0 - 8
9 - 10
11 - 12
13 - 15
16 - 20
21 - 26
27 - 38
39 - 62
Note: Set the water hardness determined on your
appliance.
→  "Setting the water softening system", Page 15
With a water hardness of 0 - 8 °E you can dispense with
special salt for dishwashers and switch off the water
softening system.
→  "Switching off the water softening system", Page 16
9.2 Setting the water softening system
Set the water hardness on your appliance.
Determine the water hardness and the appropriate
1.
setting value.
→  "Overview of water hardness settings", Page 15
Press
⁠ .
2.
Upper rack
20.5 cm / 8"
23 cm / 9"
Hardness range
soft
soft
medium
medium
medium
hard
hard
hard
Lower rack
30.5 cm / 12"
28 cm / 11"
Set the water softening system.
4.
Set the amount of rinse aid.
5.
Add detergent.
6.
Start the Program with the highest cleaning temperature
7.
without dishware.
To remove any marks from water or other residues, we
recommend you operate the appliance without dishware
before using it for the first time.
Tip: You can change these settings and other Basic
settings at any time.
9 Water softening system

Water softening system

Hard water leaves limescale on dishware as well as the
Water softening system
washing tank, and parts of the appliance may become
blocked.
To ensure good dishwashing results, you can treat the
water with special salt and the water softening system. To
avoid damage to the appliance, water with a hardness
above 9 °E must be softened.
mmol/l
0 - 1.1
1.2 - 1.4
1.5 - 1.8
1.9 - 2.1
2.2 - 2.9
3.0 - 3.7
3.8 - 5.4
5.5 - 8.9
To open the basic settings, press the
3.
seconds.
Press
repeatedly until the right water hardness has
4.
been set.
The value H:00 is set at the factory.
To store the settings, press the
5.
Before using for the first time en-us
Setting value
H:00
H:01
H:02
H:03
H:04
H:05
H:06
H:07
button for 3
button for 3 seconds.
15

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