Cutlery Drawer; Before Using For The First Time; Performing The Initial Config- Uration; Water Softening System - Bosch SMS6ZCW10G Information For Use

8.5 Cutlery drawer
Arrange cutlery in the cutlery drawer.
Arrange cutlery with the points and
sharp edges downwards.

Before using for the first time

9 Before using for the
first time
Before using for the first time
9.1 Performing the initial con-
figuration
On initial start-up or after a reset to
the factory settings, you will need to
make settings.
Tip: Connect your appliance to a mo-
bile device. You can conveniently
change all settings via the
Home Connect app.
Requirement: The appliance has
been installed and connected.
→ Page 12
10.1 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.
Before using for the first time en
Add special salt. → Page 26
1.
Add rinse aid. → Page 28
2.
Switch on the appliance.
3.
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Setting the water softening system.
4.
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Set the amount of rinse aid to be
5.
dispensed. → Page 28
Add detergent → Page 29.
6.
Start the Programme with the
7.
highest cleaning temperature
without tableware.
To remove any marks from water
or other residues, we recommend
you operate the appliance without
tableware before using it for the
first time.
Tip: You can change these settings
and other Basic settings → Page 36
at any time.

Water softening system

10 Water softening sys-
tem
Hard water leaves limescale on the
Water softening system
tableware as well as the 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.
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