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  • Page 1 Dishwasher SGV78B53UC [en-us] Use and Care Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    en-us Table of contents 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY 9 Water softening system ..   22 INSTRUCTIONS....  4 9.1 Overview of water 1.1 Safety definitions.... 4 hardness settings.... 22 1.2 General information.... 4 9.2 Setting the water softening system.... 22 1.3 Intended use ...... 5 9.3 Special Dishwasher Salt ..
  • Page 3 en-us 20 Technical specifications...    57 13.8 Terminating the wash 20.1 Information regarding cycle ........ 31 Free and Open Source 13.9 Switching off the Software ...... 57 appliance ...... 32 21 STATEMENT OF 14 Basic settings....  33 LIMITED PRODUCT 14.1 Overview of the basic WARRANTY.....

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions carefully before use. These precautions will reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire and injury to persons. When using kitchen appliances, basic safety precautions must be followed including those in the following pages.

  • Page 5: Intended Use

    en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ¡ Severe product damage and/or injury could result from the use of un- qualified service technicians or non-original parts. All repairs must be performed by an authorized service provider using only original equip- ment factory replacement parts.

  • Page 6: Safe Use

    en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor. Check with a qualified electrician or authorized service representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is properly grounded. 1.6 Safe use Follow these safety instructions when using the appliance. WARNING To reduce the risk of serious injury, observe the following.
  • Page 7 en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING The blow opening of the Zeolith container becomes hot and can cause burns. Never touch the blow opening of the Zeolith container. ▶ WARNING To avoid risk of injury, when loading items to be washed, observe the fol- lowing.

  • Page 8: Risk To Children

    en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE: Water and power shut off It is highly recommended for the end user to become familiar with the ▶ procedure to shut off the incoming water supply and the procedure to shut off the incoming power supply.

  • Page 9: Preventing Material

    Preventing material damage en-us 2 Preventing material 3 Environmental Preventing material damage Environmental protection and energy-saving damage protection and energy-saving Preventing material damage NOTICE: Environmental protection and energy-saving Harsh chemicals such as bleach- 3.1 Saving energy based products can damage your dishwasher. If you follow these instructions, Do not use harsh chemicals ▶...

  • Page 10: Aquasensor

    en-us Environmental protection and energy-saving into the interior of the dishwasher with dry air. This speeds up and improves drying. Therefore, zeolith drying is very efficient. Note: To avoid impairing Zeolith drying performance, do not posi- tion dishware parts directly in front of the intake opening or the blow opening of the Zeolith container.

  • Page 11: Familiarizing Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarizing yourself with your appliance en-us 4 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 4.1 Appliance Rating plate Rating plate with E number and FD number →  Page 56 . You will need this data to contact Cus- tomer service → ...
  • Page 12 en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the dish- ware in the lower rack. If the dishware has not been washed properly, clean the spray arms. →  "Cleaning the spray arms", Page 41 Detergent tab collecting During the wash cycle, detergent tabs tray automatically drop out of the detergent...

  • Page 13: Controls

    Familiarizing yourself with your appliance en-us 4.2 Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appli- ance and to obtain information about the operating status. 3 4 5 6 ON/OFF button and reset Switching on the appliance button → ...
  • Page 14 en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Display The display shows information about the remaining run time or ba- sic settings. You can change the basic settings via the display and the setting buttons. Depending on the appliance specifications...

  • Page 15: Dishwasher Cycles

    Dishwasher Cycles en-us 5 Dishwasher Cycles Dishwasher Cycles Below is an overview of the different cycles available on your dish- Dishwasher Cycles washer. The running time may vary depending on the cycle selected. The running time depends on the water temperature, the quantity of dishware, the level of dirt and the option selected.
  • Page 16 en-us Dishwasher Cycles Cycle Purpose Cycle sequence Usage 1) Hour/min. 2) Electrical/ 3) Water/gal Delicate Dishware: Particularly gentle: ¡ 1) 1:25 - ¡ Cleaning deli- ¡ Pre-Rinse  1:35 cate dishware, ¡ 2) 0.570 - ¡ Cleaning 113 °F - silverware,  0.580 122 °F temperature- ¡...

  • Page 17: Energy Guide

    Options en-us Press Favorite button for 3 sec- 5.1 Energy Guide onds. The Energy Guide label was a The selected cycle and option based on the Normal soil sensing will flash. cycle. a The Favorite button flashes. The unit was tested without any a The program combination is rinse aid (liquid) in the rinse aid saved.

  • Page 18: Features

    en-us Features Option 7.1 Upper rack ¡ To ensure a Arrange cups, glasses, and small higher hygiene Sanitize tableware items in the top rack. status for the ap- pliance and dish- ware, the temper- ature is increased and maintained for an extra-long period.

  • Page 19: Lower Rack

    Features en-us Raise or lower the rack evenly Large plates up to a diameter of to the right level. 12 inches can be arranged in the lower rack as shown. Check that the rack is level on both sides. Release the levers. 7.3 Silverware Basket a The rack clicks into position.

  • Page 20: Silverware Drawer

    en-us Features 7.4 Silverware drawer 7.6 Flip tines Arrange silverware in the silver- Use the flip tines to position dish- ware drawer. ware securely, e.g. plates. Arrange silverware with the points You can fold the tines down to ar- and sharp edges down. range pans, bowls and glasses better.

  • Page 21: Small Items Holder

    Before using for the first time en-us 7.7 Small items holder Use the small items holder to ar- range small items of dishware, e.g. light plastic parts. 7.8 Rack heights Set the racks at the right height. Appliance height 32 inches with silverware basket Level Upper rack Lower rack...

  • Page 22: Water Softening System

    en-us Water softening system Tip: You can change these set- 9 Water softening Water softening system tings and other Basic settings at system any time. Hard water leaves limescale on Water softening system dishware as well as the washing tank, and parts of the appliance may become blocked.

  • Page 23: Special Dishwasher Salt

    Water softening system en-us a The display shows Hxx. Note: Only use special salt specified for dishwashers. a The display shows ⁠ . Do not use salt tablets. Press repeatedly until the Do not use table salt. right water hardness has been set.

  • Page 24: Rinse Aid System

    en-us Rinse aid system ¡ The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. Add rinse aid up to the max You can omit special salt. mark. Press ⁠ . To open the basic settings, press for 3 seconds. a The display shows Hxx. a The display shows ⁠...

  • Page 25: Switching The Rinse Aid System Off

    Detergent en-us agents are generally used to re- 10.3 Switching the rinse move colored stains, e.g. tea or aid system off ketchup. Note: Follow the manufacturer's If you choose not to use rinse aid, instructions for each detergent. you can turn the rinse aid system off.

  • Page 26: Incompatible Detergents

    en-us Detergent ¡ To prevent sticking, only touch 11.2 Incompatible detergents in a water-soluble detergents pouch with dry hands and only ever place them in a dry deter- Do not use a detergent which is gent dispenser. not designated for dishwasher use ¡...

  • Page 27: Detergent Table

    Dishware en-us Close the lid of the detergent washing. Delicate types of glass dispenser. may turn cloudy after a few wash cycles. 12.1 Damage to glass and dishware Only put glasses and china in the dishwasher if they are labeled dishwasher-safe. Avoid damage to glass and dishware.

  • Page 28: Loading Dishware

    en-us Dishware and the appliance. The noise level Cause Recommenda- may also vary depending on the tion items placed in your dishwasher. Highly caustic If you use alkaline or highly caustic NOTICE: highly acidic alkaline or Avoid dishwasher damage cleaning solu- highly acidic Do not load the dishwasher ▶...

  • Page 29: Removing Dishware

    Dishware en-us – Put heavily soiled dishware Check the washing tank and in the lower rack, e.g. pans. accessories for soiling and The more powerful spray jet clean if necessary. ensures that the dishwashing →  "Cleaning and maintenance", result will be better. Page 38 –...

  • Page 30: Basic Operation

    en-us Basic Operation Additional loading patterns for 10 13 Basic Operation Basic Operation place settings: Lower rack Basic Operation 13.1 Protection against unintentional operation Your appliance is equipped with a function that helps to prevent un- intentional operation, e.g. by chil- dren. After starting the appliance, the door has to be closed within 4 seconds, otherwise the operation will be paused.

  • Page 31: Setting Options

    Basic Operation en-us a The cycle is set and the cycle ¡ You can only change a cycle in button flashes. progress if you can cancel it a The remaining run time of the first. cycle appears on the display. →  "Terminating the wash cy- cle", Page 31 ¡...

  • Page 32: Switching Off The Appliance

    en-us Basic Operation 13.9 Switching off the appliance CAUTION To avoid risk of injury, always use caution when opening the door during or following a wash cycle as hot water or steam may es- cape. Do not fully open the door until ▶...

  • Page 33: Basic Settings

    Basic settings en-us 14 Basic settings Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your Basic settings needs. 14.1 Overview of the basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Display Selection Description text W.
  • Page 34 en-us Basic settings Basic setting Display Selection Description text infoLight® I00 - I01 Switch InfoLight on or off. While the program is run- ning, a spot of light is pro- jected onto the floor below the appliance door. This light will not be visible if the appliance is installed at eye level with the cabi- net front fitted flush.

  • Page 35: Changing The Basic Settings

    Basic settings en-us Basic setting Display Selection Description text Remote Start rc0 - rc2 Activate or deactivate →  "Remote Start ", Page 37 . The following settings are possible: ¡ With the setting "rc0", the option is perma- nently deactivated. ¡ With the setting "rc1", the option can be se- lected via the but-...

  • Page 36: Home Connect

    en-us Home Connect® 15.1 Home Connect® 15 Home Connect® Home Connect® quick start This appliance is network-capa- Home Connect® Connect your appliance to a mo- ble. Connecting your appliance to bile device quickly and easily. a mobile device lets you control its functions via the Home Connect® Setting up the app.

  • Page 37: Home Connect® Settings

    Home Connect®  en-us Follow the instructions in the Tip: To deactivate the function, Home Connect® app. press ⁠ . 15.4 Remote Diagnostics 15.2 Home Connect® settings The Customer Service can access your appliance via Remote Diag- Adapt Home Connect® to your nostics if you ask them to do so, if needs.

  • Page 38: Cleaning And Maintenance

    USA: pliance at regular intervals. www.bosch-home.com/us/shop- Machine Care combined with ma- productlist/dishwashing/cleaning- chine cleaning products will pro- and-care vide the right care for your appli- ance.
  • Page 39 Cleaning and maintenance en-us Machine Care is a program which removes various deposits in one wash cycle. Cleaning takes place in two phases: Phase Removal of Cleaner Placement Grease and Liquid machine care Appliance interior, limescale product or machine e.g. bottle hung in descaler in powder the silverware bas- form.

  • Page 40: Filter System

    en-us Cleaning and maintenance Pull the micro filter downward 16.5 Filter system and off. The filter system removes coarse soiling from the dishwashing cy- cle. Press the locking catches gether and take the coarse filter upward and out ⁠ . Micro filter Fine filter Coarse filter Cleaning filters...

  • Page 41: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Cleaning and maintenance en-us Insert the filter system into the Check the outlet nozzles on the appliance and turn the coarse spray arms for blockages under filter clockwise. running water and remove any foreign objects. Ensure that the arrow mark- ‒ Insert the lower spray arm.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    en-us Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can eliminate minor issues on ing issues before contacting Cus- Troubleshooting your appliance yourself. Please tomer Service. This may avoid un- necessary repair costs. read the information on eliminat- Issue Cause and troubleshooting E:20-60 lights up al- Appliance has detected that the heating element ternately.
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting E:32-00 lights up al- Remove the filter from the supply hose. ternately or indicator for water supply lights up. Clean the filter. Reinsert the filter in the supply hose. Screw the water connection back on. Check the water connection for leaks.
  • Page 44 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting E:61-03 lights up al- ternately. Water is not draining. Not an appliance error. High loop is missing and/ or debris flushed back into drain hose and blocked it. Be sure there is a high loop in the drain hose ▶...
  • Page 45 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Dishware is not dry. Cycle or cycle option has no drying phase, or dry- ing phase is too short. Select a wash cycle with drying. →  Page 15 ▶ Some option buttons decrease the drying re- sult.
  • Page 46 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Appliance interior Not an error. Condensation drying creates water still wet after wash droplets in the tub. This is normal. Moisture in the cycle. air condenses on the inside walls of the appli- ance, runs off, and is pumped out. No action required.
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Detergent residue in Lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by items the appliance of dishware and will not open. Arrange dishware in the upper rack so the tab collecting tray is not obstructed by dishware. → ...
  • Page 48 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Wipeable or water- Special salt dispenser is not screwed tight. soluble coatings in- Screw the special salt dispenser tight. ▶ side the appliance or on the door. There are stubborn There is detergent residue. These coatings can- white coatings on not generally be removed with chemicals.
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting There are colored The formation of films is due to metal components coatings (blue, yel- on silver or aluminum dishware. low, brown) inside Clean the appliance. ▶ the appliance or on You can remove coatings with Mechanical stainless steel dish- cleaning → ...
  • Page 50 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting There are remov- Items of dishware are blocking the dispenser able streaks on lid. glasses, glassware Do not place dishware or fragrance dispensers with a metallic ap- in the tab collecting tray. pearance and silver- Dishware has been precleaned too intensively.
  • Page 51 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting WLAN display is Connection to home network is not available. flashing. Activate the wireless network connection on ▶ your router. Home Connect can- Home Connect set incorrectly. not be implemented Please consult the documents supplied for ▶...
  • Page 52 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting All LEDs light up or Electronics have detected a fault. flash. Press the main switch button for approx. 4 sec- onds. →  "Controls", Page 13 The appliance is reset and restarted. If the problem occurs again: Switch off the appliance. ‒...
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Appliance does not Check whether the power cord plug is properly start. inserted in the power outlet and on the rear of the appliance. Appliance door is not closed properly. Close the appliance door. ▶ Wash cycle starts You did not wait until the cycle ended.
  • Page 54 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Noise level varies Arrange dishware so the spray arms do not ▶ strike dishware. With a small load the water jets directly strike against the tub. Distribute the dishware evenly. ▶ Load the appliance with more dishware. ▶...

  • Page 55: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    Transportation, storage and disposal en-us 18.3 Transporting the 18 Transportation, Transportation, storage and disposal appliance storage and disposal To avoid damage to the appli- ance, empty it before transporting. Transportation, storage and disposal Note: Always transport the dish- 18.1 Removing the washer upright to prevent residual water getting into the machine's appliance controls and damaging the appli-...

  • Page 56: Customer Service

    BSH will compensate cus- ance. tomers reasonable and verifi- USA: able damages. 1-800-944-2904 ¡ A condition of all warranty www.bosch-home.com/us/owner- claims is the appliance with support/get-support AquaStop must have been in- www.bosch-home.com/us/shop stalled and connected correctly in accordance with all instruc- 1-800-944-2904 tions;...

  • Page 57: Technical Specifications

    GmbH, Carl-Wery-Str. 34, 81739 Munich, Germany. The limited warranty provided by The source code will be made BSH Home Appliances (“Bosch“) in this Statement of Limited Prod- available to you on request. uct Warranty applies only to the Depending on the appliance specifications...

  • Page 58: How Long The Warranty Lasts

    BSH will replace the up- effectuate warranty coverage, it is per or lower dish rack (exclud- the best way for Bosch to notify ing rack components), if the you in the unlikely event of a rack proves defective in materi- safety notice or product recall.

  • Page 59: Repair/Replace As Your Exclusive Remedy

    Bosch at its sole option. All would still be fully liable and re- replaced and/or repaired parts sponsible for any travel time or...

  • Page 60: Warranty Exclusions

    Bosch before service is per- going vessels). formed. ¡ Any party's willful misconduct, negligence, misuse, abuse, ac- In no event shall Bosch have any cidents, neglect, improper oper- liability or responsibility whatso- ation, failure to maintain, im- ever for damage to surrounding...

  • Page 61: Obtaining Warranty Service

    MEALS, REMODELLING EX- PENSES IN EXCESS OF DI- RECT DAMAGES WHICH ARE DEFINITIVELY CAUSED EXCLU- SIVELY BY BOSCH, OR OTHER- WISE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM- AGES, AND SOME STATES DO...
  • Page 64 • Easy access to manuals & appliance specifications • Easy access to parts list • Expert tips & tricks for your appliance • Customized offer for the Bosch Appliance Service Plan (sent by mail • Warranty extension options after appliance registration) •...

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