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- Page 1 Dishwasher SPV68C73UC [en-us] Use and Care Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
en-us Table of contents 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY 9 Rinse aid system.... 22 INSTRUCTIONS.... 4 9.1 Rinse aid ...... 22 1.1 Safety definitions.... 4 9.2 Setting the amount of 1.2 General information..... 4 rinse aid ...... 23 1.3 Intended use ....... 5 9.3 Switching the rinse aid system off...... - Page 3 en-us 14 Home Connect® ..... 33 20.2 How long the warranty 14.1 Home Connect® quick lasts ........ 54 start......... 33 20.3 Extended Warranty.. 54 14.2 Home Connect® 20.4 Repair/replace as your settings ...... 34 exclusive remedy .... 55 14.3 Remote Start .... 34 20.5 Out of warranty product...
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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.
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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 52 . You will need this data to contact Cus- tomer service → ... - Page 12 en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Detergent tab collecting During the wash cycle, detergent tabs tray automatically drop out of the detergent dispenser into the tab collecting tray, where they can dissolve fully. Upper rack Upper rack → Page 18 Silverware drawer Silverware drawer → ...
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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 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. → "Changing the basic settings", Page 33 Depending on the appliance specifications...
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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) 1:30 - ¡ Cleaning deli- ¡ Pre-Rinse 1:35 cate dishware, ¡ 2) 0.460 - ¡ Cleaning 113 °F - silverware, 0.470 122 °F temperature- ¡...
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Page 17: Energy Guide
Dishwasher Cycles en-us 5.1 Energy Guide The Energy Guide label was based on the Normal soil sensing cycle. The unit was tested without any rinse aid (liquid) in the rinse aid dispenser. A single dose of deter- gent was inserted into the deter- gent dispenser, with no detergent being used in the prewash. -
Page 18: Options
en-us Options settings. Option → "Overview of the basic set- ¡ Continuous use of tings", Page 31 this option im- proves the hy- giene status. 6 Options Options ¡ This will increase the run time and Here is an overview of the differ- Options energy consump- ent options available on your dish-... -
Page 19: Lower Rack
Features en-us Adjusting upper rack with 7.2 Lower rack RackMatic® Arrange pans and plates in the To wash large items in the racks, lower rack. adjust the shelf height of the up- per rack. Pull out the upper rack. To prevent the rack from sud- denly dropping down, hold the side of the rack by the top edge. -
Page 20: Silverware Basket
en-us Features 7.3 Silverware Basket 7.5 Cup shelf Arrange the silverware in the sil- Use the cup shelf and the space verware basket, ensuring that the underneath for small cups and items are not nestled together and glasses or for large items of silver- with the sharp points down. -
Page 21: Small Items Holder
Features en-us Push the lever forward 7.8 Bottle holder fold down the tines . Use the bottle holder to position tall narrow items securely, e.g. bottles or vases. To use the tines again, fold them back up. a The tines click into position. 7.7 Small items holder Use the small items holder to ar- range small items of dishware,... -
Page 22: Before Using For The First Time
en-us Before using for the first time Level Upper rack Lower rack 2 max. ø 7" 11" 3 max. ø 8" 10" 8 Before using for the 9 Rinse aid system Before using for the first time Rinse aid system first time Rinse aid system 9.1 Rinse aid Before using for the first time 8.1 Initial use... -
Page 23: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid
Detergent en-us Spilled rinse aid can cause ex- To open the basic settings, cessive frothing during the press for 3 seconds. wash cycle. a The display shows . Close the lid of the dispenser Press repeatedly un- for rinse aid. til the display shows the value a The lid clicks into position. -
Page 24: Incompatible Detergents
en-us Detergent Detergent Description Detergent Description times tabs do not ing and dam- dissolve entirely and age the appli- leave residues of de- ance. tergent. This may re- Detergent con- This may leave duce its effective- taining chlorine chlorine ness. residue on Powder Powder detergent is dishware. -
Page 25: Detergent Table
Dishware en-us Add the detergent to the dry evenly, do not place any other detergent dispenser. objects in the tablet collecting tray. 3 tbsp (45 ml) 10.5 Detergent table 1.75 tbsp (25 ml) 1 tbsp (15 ml) Detergent amount guidelines Auto 1.75 Tbsp (25 ml) or 1 tab Delicate 1 Tbsp (15 ml) -
Page 26: Loading Dishware
en-us Dishware Cause Recommenda- Cause Recommenda- tion tion dishes and The water tem- Select a cycle artistic hand- perature of the with lower tem- made pottery cycle is too peratures. ¡ Plastic parts high and the Use detergent that are not water is too with glass pro- heat-resis-... -
Page 27: Removing Dishware
Dishware en-us Tips – Do not place small parts in ¡ Using the appliance allows you the collecting tray and do not to save energy and water com- block it with dishware so as pared to doing dishes by hand. not to obstruct the lid of the ¡... -
Page 28: Basic Operation
en-us Basic Operation Upper rack Upper rack Third rack Third rack Additional loading patterns for 8 place settings: 12 Basic Operation Basic Operation Lower rack Basic Operation 12.1 Protection against unintentional operation Your dishwasher has a built in feature to help prevent uninten- tional operation, e.g. -
Page 29: Switching On The Appliance
Basic Operation en-us After starting the appliance, the 12.4 Setting options door has to be closed within 4 seconds, otherwise the operation You can set options to complete will be paused. If this occurs, fol- the chosen wash program. low the steps below to restart your Note: The available options de- dishwasher. -
Page 30: Interrupting The Wash Cycle
en-us Basic Operation ¡ You can only change a cycle in 12.9 Switching off the progress if you can cancel it appliance first. → "Terminating the wash cy- cle", Page 30 CAUTION To avoid risk of injury, always use ¡ To save energy, the appliance caution when opening the door switches off automatically 10 minutes after the end of the... -
Page 31: Basic Settings
Basic settings en-us 13 Basic settings Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your Basic settings needs. 13.1 Overview of the basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Display Selection Description text Rinse aid disp. - Page 32 en-us Basic settings Basic setting Display Selection Description text Signal volume b00 - b03 Adjusting the signal vol- ume. Level "b00" switches the signal tone off. Wi-Fi Cn0 - Cn1 Switch the wireless net- work connection on or off. Level "Cn0" switches the wireless network connec- tion off.
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Page 33: Changing The Basic Settings
Home Connect® en-us Tips 13.2 Changing the basic ¡ Consult the Home Connect® settings documents supplied. ¡ Follow the instructions in the Open the appliance door. Home Connect® app as well. Press . Note: Also note the safety infor- To open the basic settings, mation in this instruction manual press for 3 seconds. -
Page 34: Home Connect® Settings
en-us Home Connect® Follow the instructions in the Tip: To deactivate the function, Home Connect® app. press . 14.4 Remote Diagnostics 14.2 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 35: 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-... - Page 36 Machine Care is a program which cleaners-and-accessories 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.
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Page 37: Filter System
Cleaning and maintenance en-us Pull the micro filter downward 15.5 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 38: Cleaning The Spray Arms
en-us Cleaning and maintenance 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 39: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting en-us 16 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can eliminate minor issues on ing issues before contacting Cus- Troubleshooting your appliance yourself. Please tomer Service. This may avoid un- read the information on eliminat- necessary repair costs. Issue Cause and troubleshooting E:20-60 lights up al- Appliance has detected that the heating element ternately. - Page 40 en-us Troubleshooting 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 41 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting E:6103 lights up 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 ▶ and that no debris has flushed back into the hose.
- Page 42 en-us Troubleshooting 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 43 Troubleshooting en-us 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 44 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Food remnants on Upper rack on right and left not set to same dishware. height. Set the upper rack on the left and right to the ▶ same height. → "Upper rack", Page 18 Detergent residue in Lid of the detergent dispenser is blocked by items the appliance of dishware and will not open.
- Page 45 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting There are stubborn Increase the amount of detergent used or ▶ white coatings on change Detergent . the dishware, inside Selected wash cycle is too light. the appliance or on Select a more intensive wash program. ▶...
- Page 46 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Plastic parts are dis- Only remove large remnants of food and do not ▶ colored. pre-rinse dishware. There are remov- Amount of rinse aid to be dispensed is set too able streaks on high. glasses, glassware Set the rinse aid system to a lower setting.
- Page 47 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Excessive formation Hand soap got in the rinse aid dispenser. of foam occurs. Immediately add rinse aid to the dispenser. ▶ → "Adding rinse aid", Page 22 Rinse aid has been spilled. Remove the rinse aid with a cloth. ▶...
- Page 48 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 49 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 50 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. ▶...
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Page 51: Transportation, Storage And Disposal
Transportation, storage and disposal en-us 17.3 Transporting the 17 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- 17.1 Removing the washer upright to prevent residual water getting into the machine's appliance controls and damaging the appli-... -
Page 52: Customer Service
(Z-Nr.) of your appliance. ship in the AquaStop system, USA: BSH will compensate cus- 1-800-944-2904 tomers reasonable and verifi- www.bosch-home.com/us/owner- able damages. support/get-support ¡ A condition of all warranty www.bosch-home.com/us/shop claims is the appliance with AquaStop must have been in-... -
Page 53: 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 54: 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 55: 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 56: 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 57: 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 60 • Discounts for filters, cleaners, accessories & parts • Easy access to manuals & appliance specifications • Easy access to part lists • Customized offer for the Bosch Appliance Service Plan (sent by mail after appliance registration) Register here: www.bosch-home.com/us/owner-support/mybosch Looking for help? You'll find it here.