Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety ........... 4 8.2 Bottom basket ...... 20 1.1 General information.... 4 8.3 Folding prongs ...... 21 1.2 Intended use...... 4 8.4 Cutlery basket ...... 21 1.3 Restriction on user group.. 4 9 Before using for the first time .. 21 1.4 Safe installation ......
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14 Basic operation ....... 31 21 Technical specifications.. 50 14.1 Switching on the appliance ... 31 21.1 Information regarding Free and Open Source Software... 50 14.2 Setting a programme .... 31 14.3 Setting additional functions ... 31 22 Declaration of Conformity .. 51 14.4 Setting timer programming ..
en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 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. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡...
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Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Always use the supplied power cable for the new appliance. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing.
en Safety Contact between the appliance and installation lines may lead to a defect in these lines, e.g. gas pipes and power lines. Gas from a corroded gas pipe can ignite. A damaged power line can cause a short circuit. ▶ Check that there is a distance of at least 5 cm between the ap- pliance and installation lines.
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Safety en Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in conjunc- tion 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 con- junction with aluminium parts (e.g.
en Safety 1.6 Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never operate an appliance with a cracked or fractured surface. ▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains.
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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.
en Preventing material damage Modified or damaged water hoses Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material may result in material damage and damage to the appliance. damage Never kink, crush, modify or cut ▶ through water hoses. Preventing material damage 2.1 Safe installation Only use the water hoses supplied ▶...
Environmental protection and saving energy en So as not to scratch the finish on ▶ Installation and connection 4 Installation and con- the appliance, do not use sponges with a rough surface or abrasive nection cleaning agents. To prevent corrosion, do not use To ensure proper operation, connect Installation and connection ▶...
en Installation and connection installing it under a continuous work- 4.4 Drinking water connec- top that is securely connected to ad- tion jacent cabinets. Follow the safety instructions. Connect your appliance to a drinking → Page 4 water connection. Follow the instructions for electrical Installing the drinking water connection.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Rating plate Rating plate with E number and FD num- ber → Page 49.
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Detergent dispenser Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. → "Detergent", Page 26 Bottom basket Bottom basket → Page 20 Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the dispenser for spe- cial salt. → "Water softening system", Page 22 Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the table- ware in the bottom basket.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5.2 Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. With some buttons you can perform different functions. 4 5 6 7 ON/OFF button and reset Switching on the appliance button...
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en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Programme buttons and addi- Programmes tional functions → "Programmes", Page 17 Additional functions → "Additional functions", Page 19 Door handle Open the appliance door. WLAN display Home Connect → Page 35 Rinse aid refill indicator Rinse aid system → "Adding rinse aid", Page 25 Special salt refill indicator Water softening system → "Adding special salt", Page 23...
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Programmes en Programmes 6 Programmes You can find an overview of the pro- ted. The running time will change if Programmes grammes that can be selected here. the rinse aid system is switched off Different programmes, which can be or rinse aid needs to be added. found on the control panel of your The consumption values can be appliance, are available depending...
en Programmes Programme Programme se- quence Favourite Note: The relatively long running time ¡ To reset the programme to the in the Eco 50 ° programme is due to Pre-rinse programme stored at the longer soaking and drying times. This factory, use the Home Connect results in optimal consumption val- or reset your appliance to ues.
Additional functions en Additional functions 7 Additional functions You can find an overview of the additional functions that can be selected here. Additional functions Different additional functions, which can be found on the control panel of your appliance, are available depending on the appliance configuration. You can se- lect certain additional functions depending on the programme.
en Features Adjusting top basket with pairs of 8.2 Bottom basket rollers Arrange pans and plates in the bot- To wash large items of tableware in tom basket. the baskets, adjust the shelf position of the top basket. Pull out the top basket. Remove the basket.
Before using for the first time en 8.3 Folding prongs 8.4 Cutlery basket Use the folding prongs to position Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket, tableware securely, e.g. plates. always without sorting it and with the sharp points downwards. You can fold the prongs down to po- sition pans, bowls and glasses better.
en Water softening system Set the amount of rinse aid to be Water softening system 10 Water softening sys- dispensed. → Page 25 Add detergent → Page 26. Start the Programme with the Hard water leaves limescale on the Water softening system highest cleaning temperature tableware as well as the washing without tableware.
Water softening system en To open the appliance settings, Special salt for dishwashers can press for 3 seconds. damage the tub due to corrosion. To make sure that any special salt ▶ flashes. that escapes is washed out of the Press repeatedly until the tub, add the special salt to the dis- right water hardness has been set.
en Water softening system 10.4 Switching off the water 10.5 Regeneration of the wa- softening system ter softening system If you find the special salt refill indic- In order to obtain fault-free function of ator irritating, e.g. when using com- the water softening system, the appli- bined detergents with salt replace- ance performs regeneration of the ment substances, you can switch the...
Rinse aid system en Close the lid of the dispenser for Rinse aid system 11 Rinse aid system rinse aid. a The lid clicks into position. Rinse aid system 11.1 Rinse aid 11.2 Setting the amount of For optimum drying results, use rinse rinse aid aid.
en Detergent Note: Follow the manufacturer's in- 11.3 Switching the rinse aid structions for each detergent. system off Tip: Suitable detergents are available If you find the rinse aid refill indicator online via our website or from Cus- irritating, e.g. when using combined tomer Service → Page 48. detergents with a rinse aid compon- Tabs ent, you can switch the rinse aid sys-...
Detergent en For better washing and drying results 12.3 Information on deter- and to avoid damage to the appli- gents ance, please additionally use Special salt → Page 23 and Rinse aid Follow the instructions on detergents → Page 25. in everyday use. ¡ Detergents marked as "organic" or Combined detergent "ecological"...
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en Tableware Add the detergent to the dry deter- Close the lid of the detergent dis- gent dispenser. penser. 50 ml 25 ml 15 ml If you are using tablets, one is a The lid clicks into position. enough. Insert the tablets in a hori- a The detergent dispenser will open zontal position.
Tableware en 13.1 Damage to glass and Cause Recommenda- tion tableware Highly caustic al- If you are using Only put glasses and china in the kaline or highly highly caustic al- dishwasher if it is marked as dish- acidic cleaning kaline or highly washer-safe by the manufacturer.
en Tableware allowing steam to escape and water To save resources, do not pre- to leak out around the door. This rinse tableware under running wa- could damage your kitchen units. ter. Observe the following when arran- ging tableware: – Put heavily soiled tableware in the bottom basket, e.g.
Basic operation en 13.3 Removing tableware 14.2 Setting a programme To adjust the washing programme to WARNING the soiling level of the tableware, se- Risk of injury! lect a suitable programme. Hot tableware can cause burns to the Press the programme button re- ▶...
en Basic operation a While the programme is running, a Close the appliance door. spot of light is projected onto the floor below the appliance door. 14.7 Terminate programme This light will not be visible if the To end a programme early or to appliance is installed at eye level switch from a programme that has with the cabinet front fitted flush.
Basic settings en Basic settings 15 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 15.1 Overview of the basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Selection Description Water hardness Scale with 4 levels Set the water hardness.
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en Basic settings Basic setting Selection Description Remote Start Scale with 3 levels Activate or deactivate the function. → "Activating Remote Start ", Page 35 This basic setting is not available until you have connected the appliance with the Home Connect app. → "Home Connect ", Page 35 Factory setting Reset...
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Home Connect en Press repeatedly until the Set Wi-Fi LEDs show the right value. Press . To open the appliance settings, press for 3 seconds. flashes. Press repeatedly until flash. Press repeatedly until the LEDs show the right value. If LED A lights up, the function is permanently deactivated.
en Home Connect Home Connect services in your coun- Setting up Home Connect try. You can find information about Requirements this at: www.home-connect.com. ¡ The Home Connect app has been To be able to use Home Connect, installed on your mobile device. you must first set up the connection ¡...
Cleaning and servicing en If you open the appliance door, the Cleaning and servicing 17 Cleaning and servi- function is automatically deactiv- ated. cing button lights up. To keep your appliance working effi- Cleaning and servicing Tip: To deactivate the function, press ciently for a long time, it is important ...
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...
Cleaning and servicing en ¡ Follow the safety instructions given Cleaning filters on the packagings of the machine Soiling in the dishwashing water may care products and machine clean- block the filters. ers. After each wash check the filters Remove any coarse soiling in the for residue.
en Cleaning and servicing Press the locking catches 17.6 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 arm and pull down to remove ...
This will avoid unneces- sary costs. Tip: You can find further information and explanations on troubleshooting on- line by scanning the QR code in the table of contents and on our website www.bosch-home.com. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Display for water sup- Re-insert the filter in the supply hose. ply lights up Screw the water connection back on. Check the water connection for leaks. Restore the power supply. Switch the appliance on. Filters are soiled or blocked. Clean the filters.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Display "Check water A technical fault is present. supply" flashes Press Unplug the appliance or switch off the fuse. Wait at least 2 minutes. Insert the mains plug of the appliance in a socket or switch on the fuse. Switch the appliance on.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Remnants of food on Arrange tableware so that it does not obstruct ▶ tableware. spray arm rotation. Spray arm nozzles are blocked. Clean the Spray arms → Page 40. ▶ Filters are soiled. Clean the filters. ▶ → "Cleaning filters", Page 39 Filters are inserted incorrectly and/or not engaged.
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Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Removable streaks Amount of rinse aid to be dispensed is set too high. are present on Set the rinse aid system to a lower setting. ▶ glasses, glassware → "Setting the amount of rinse aid", Page 25 with a metallic appear- No rinse aid has been added.
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en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Special salt refill indic- Do not use special salt tablets. ▶ ator lights up.
Transportation, storage and disposal en Insert the pump cover and press 18.1 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.
en Customer Service 19.2 Protect appliance from 19.4 Disposing of old appli- frost ance 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.
Customer Service en Customer Service for a period of at 20.2 AQUA-STOP guarantee least 10 years from the date on In addition to warranty claims against which your appliance was placed on the seller under the purchase agree- the market within the European Eco- ment and in addition to our manufac- nomic Area.
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en Technical specifications Technical specifications 21 Technical specifications Technical specifications Weight Max.: 60 kg Voltage 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz Power rating 2000 - 2400 W Fuse 10 - 16 A Water pressure ¡ min. 50 kPa (0.5 bar) ¡ max. 1000 kPa (10 bar) Inlet rate Min. 10 l/min Water temperature Cold water.
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BSH Hausgeräte GmbH hereby de- Declaration of Conformity A detailed Declaration of Conformity clares that the appliance with Home can be found online at www.bosch- Connect functionality conforms to the home.co.uk among the additional essential requirements and other rel- documents on the product page for evant provisions of Directive your appliance.
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