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  • Page 1 Dishwasher SHX78B75UC [en-us] Use and Care Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    en-us Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY 7.3 Silverware Basket ..... 22 INSTRUCTIONS......  4 7.4 Silverware drawer ..... 22 1.1 Safety definitions...... 4 7.5 Cup shelf........ 23 1.2 General information..... 4 7.6 Flip tines ........ 23 1.3 Intended use ....... 5 7.7 Small items holder .... 24 1.4 Restrictive use ...... 5 7.8 Bottle holder...... 24...
  • Page 3 en-us 12 Dishware........  31 16.5 Filter system...... 44 12.1 Damage to glass and 16.6 Cleaning the spray arms .. 45 dishware ......... 31 17 Troubleshooting......  47 12.2 Loading dishware .... 32 17.1 Clean drain pump.... 61 12.3 Removing dishware.... 33 12.4 Loading patterns ..... 34 18 Transportation, storage and disposal ........  61 13 Basic Operation ......  35 18.1 Removing the appliance.. 61...

  • 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. 1.1 Safety definitions Here you can find explanations of the safety signal words used in this manual.

  • Page 5: Intended Use

    en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1.3 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡ for cleaning household dishware. ¡ for normal household use and in enclosed spaces in a residential environment. ¡ Up to an altitude of 8200 ft (2500 m) above sea level. 1.4 Restrictive use This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,...
  • Page 6 en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ▶ Use this dishwasher only for its intended function, which is the washing of household dishware and kitchenware rated as dishwasher safe. ▶ Only use detergents or rinsing agents recommended for use in a dishwasher, and keep them out of the reach of children.

  • Page 7: Risk To Children

    en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING For safe care and operation of your appliance, observe the following. Follow the safety instructions and directions for use on the detergent and rinse ▶ aid product labels. Do not use harsh chemicals such as bleach-based products to clean your ▶...

  • Page 8: State Of California Proposition 65 Warnings

    en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1.8 State of California Proposition 65 Warnings This product may contain a chemical known to the State of California, which can cause cancer or reproductive harm. Therefore, the packaging of your product may bear the following label as required by California:...

  • Page 9: Preventing Material Damage

    Preventing material damage en-us dispenser for special salt Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material immediately before the program damage starts. Detergent may damage the water Preventing material damage softening system. NOTICE: Only fill the dispenser of the water Harsh chemicals such as bleach- ▶...

  • Page 10: Zeolite Drying

    en-us Environmental protection and energy-saving Zeolith drying automatically helps to 3.3 AquaSensor save energy. The AquaSensor is an optical a →  "Zeolite drying ", Page 10 measuring device (light barrier) which measures the turbidity of the washing water. You can save water with the 3.2 Zeolite drying AquaSensor.
  • Page 11 Environmental protection and energy-saving en-us Sensor Description setting SE:02 Adjusts the cycle strength for difficult conditions of use, e.g. stubborn dried-on food remnants. Recommended setting when using organic or ecological detergents containing low levels of active agents. Energy and water consumption are adjusted accordingly.

  • Page 12: Familiarizing Yourself With Your Appliance

    en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 4 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 4.1 Appliance Rating plate Rating plate with E number and FD number →  Page 63 . You will need this data to contact Customer service → ...
  • Page 13 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance en-us Lower rack Lower rack →  Page 21 Dispenser for special salt Add special salt to the special salt dispenser. →  "Water softening system", Page 25 Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the dishware in the lower rack. If the dishware has not been washed properly, clean the spray arms.

  • Page 14: Controls

    en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 4.2 Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. ON/OFF button and reset Switching on the appliance →  Page 35 button Switching off the appliance → ...
  • Page 15 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance en-us WLAN display Home Connect →  Page 40 Water supply display Display for water supply Door handle Open the appliance door. Special salt refill indicator Water softening system →  "Adding dishwasher salt", Page 26 Rinse aid refill indicator Rinse aid system → ...

  • Page 16: Dishwasher Cycles

    en-us Dishwasher Cycles Dishwasher Cycles 5 Dishwasher Cycles Below is an overview of the different cycles available on your dishwasher. Dishwasher Cycles 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 17 Dishwasher Cycles en-us Cycle Purpose Cycle sequence Usage 1) Hour/min. 2) Electrical/ 3) Water/gal Normal Dishware: Most economical cycle: ¡ 1) 2:10 - 2:15 ¡ Cleaning mixed ¡ Pre-Rinse ¡ 2) 0.700 - dishware and ¡ Cleaning 127 °F – 136  0.810 silverware.

  • Page 18: Energy Guide

    en-us Dishwasher Cycles Cycle Purpose Cycle sequence Usage 1) Hour/min. 2) Electrical/ 3) Water/gal Express Dishware: Time-optimized: ¡ 1) 0:30 ¡ Cleaning delicate ¡ Cleaning 113 °F ¡ 2) 0.400 dishware, ¡ Intermediate rinse ¡ 3) 2.7 silverware, ¡ Final rinse 124 °F temperature- sensitive plastics and glasses.

  • Page 19: Favorite

    Options en-us Upper rack Save Favorite on the appliance Open the appliance door. Press ⁠ . Press the right cycle button. Press the button for the relevant options. Press Favorite button for 3 seconds. a The selected cycle and option will flash.

  • Page 20: Features

    en-us Features Option Option ¡ Switch on with small ¡ When the cycle has loads. ended, the display Half Load ¡ It is recommended shows "SAnI". adding less detergent to the WARNING detergent dispenser Concerning dishware sanitation, be than for a full aware of the following.

  • Page 21: Lower Rack

    Features en-us Adjusting upper rack with Rack- 7.2 Lower rack Matic® Arrange pans and plates in the lower To wash large items in the racks, rack. adjust the shelf height of the upper rack. Pull out the upper rack. To prevent the rack from suddenly dropping down, hold the side of the rack by the top edge.

  • Page 22: Silverware Basket

    en-us Features Arrange silverware with the points and 7.3 Silverware Basket sharp edges down. Arrange the silverware in the You can reorganize the silverware silverware basket, ensuring that the drawer to make more space for longer items are not nestled together and with or wider utensils.

  • Page 23: Cup Shelf

    Features en-us 7.6 Flip tines If you want to return the cutlery tray to Use the flip tines to position dishware its original position, fold the side shelf securely, e.g. plates. upward until it clicks into position. You can fold the tines down to arrange 7.5 Cup shelf pans, bowls and glasses better.

  • Page 24: Small Items Holder

    en-us Features 7.7 Small items holder 7.8 Bottle holder Use the small items holder to arrange Use the bottle holder to position tall small items of dishware, e.g. light narrow items securely, e.g. bottles or plastic parts. vases. 7.9 Rack heights Set the racks at the right height. Appliance height 34"...

  • Page 25: Initial Use

    Before using for the first time en-us Start the Program with the highest Before using for the first time 8 Before using for the cleaning temperature without first time dishware. To remove any marks from water or Before using for the first time other residues, we recommend you 8.1 Initial use operate the appliance without...

  • Page 26: Overview Of Water Hardness Settings

    en-us Water softening system Note: Set the water hardness the water hardness. The higher the determined on your appliance. water hardness, the greater the amount of salt required. →  "Setting the water softening sys- tem", Page 26 NOTICE: With a water hardness of 0 - 8 °E you Detergent may damage the water do not need special salt for softening system.

  • Page 27: Switching Off The Water Softening System

    Rinse aid system en-us Note: Only use special salt substances can generally only be specified for dishwashers. used up to a water hardness of Do not use salt tablets. 26 °E without adding special salt. Do not use table salt. ¡ The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. You can omit special salt.

  • Page 28: Setting The Amount Of Rinse Aid

    en-us Rinse aid system Press the catch on the lid of the a The display shows H:xx. dispenser for rinse aid and lift ⁠ . a The display shows ⁠ . Press repeatedly until the display shows the value set at the factory r:05.

  • Page 29: Detergent

    Detergent en-us To save the settings, press Detergent Description for 3 seconds. Powder Powder detergent is a The rinse aid system is switched off detergent recommended for shorter cycles. The and the rinse aid refill indicator is dosage can be adjusted deactivated.

  • Page 30: Information On Detergent

    en-us Detergent Add the detergent to the dry 11.3 Information on Detergent detergent dispenser. Follow the instructions on detergents in everyday use. 3 tbsp ¡ Detergents marked as "ecological" (45 ml) 1.75 tbsp (environmentally friendly) generally (25 ml) 1 tbsp contain lower levels of active agents (15 ml) or none at all.

  • Page 31: Detergent Table

    Dishware en-us detergent will spread around the 12.1 Damage to glass and washing tank and dissolve there. dishware Tablets will fall into the tablet Only put glasses and china in the collecting tray and dissolve in the dishwasher if they are labeled right dosage.

  • Page 32: Loading Dishware

    en-us Dishware appliance. The noise level may also Cause Recommendatio vary depending on the items placed in your dishwasher. Highly caustic If you use highly alkaline or highly caustic alkaline or acidic cleaning highly acidic WARNING solutions, in cleaning The sharp points and edges of knives particular solutions, in and other sharp utensils can cause...

  • Page 33: Removing Dishware

    Dishware en-us Tips – To avoid injury, arrange ¡ Using the appliance allows you to silverware with the points and save energy and water compared to sharp edges facing down. doing dishes by hand. – Position containers with the ¡ See our website for examples of openings facing down so no how to load your appliance water can collect in them.

  • Page 34: Loading Patterns

    en-us Dishware Check the washing tank and Third rack accessories for soiling and clean if necessary. →  "Cleaning and maintenance", Page 42 12.4 Loading patterns Recommended loading patterns. 12 place settings: Lower rack Additional loading patterns for 10 place settings: Lower rack Upper rack Upper rack...

  • Page 35: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation en-us Third rack 13.2 Switching on the appli- ance Press ⁠ . ▶ The program last selected and the additional function last selected will be set by default. If you do not perform any actions on the appliance for 10 minutes, it will automatically switch off.

  • Page 36: Starting The Wash Cycle

    en-us Basic Operation Press ⁠ . 13.8 Terminating the wash a This activates the electronic delay cycle time. To end a cycle early or to switch from Note: To deactivate the electronic one that has already started, you will delay time, press repeatedly until need to cancel it first.

  • Page 37: Basic Settings

    Basic settings en-us Basic settings 14 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 14.1 Overview of the basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Display text Selection Description W.
  • Page 38 en-us Basic settings Basic setting Display text Selection Description infoLight® I:01 I:00 - I:01 Switch InfoLight on or off. While the program is running, a spot of light is projected onto the floor below the appliance door. This light will not be visible if the appliance is installed at eye level with the cabinet front fitted flush.
  • Page 39 Basic settings en-us Basic setting Display text Selection Description Wi-Fi Cn:00 Cn:00 - Cn:01 Switch the wireless network connection on or off. Level "Cn:00" switches the wireless network connection off. The basic setting is not available until you have connected the appliance with the Home Connect®...

  • Page 40: Setting Up The Home Connect® App

    en-us Home Connect® To be able to use Home Connect®, 14.2 Changing the basic set- you must first set up the connection to tings the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi ) and Tip: Connect your appliance to a to the Home Connect® app. mobile device. You can conveniently The Home Connect®...

  • Page 41: Home Connect® Settings

    Home Connect® en-us Open the Home Connect® app and Requirements scan the following QR code. ¡ The appliance is connected to your WLAN home network. ¡ The appliance is connected to the Home Connect® app. ¡ "rc:01" is selected in the Basic set- tings →  Page 39 of this function. ¡...

  • Page 42: Data Protection

    en-us Cleaning and maintenance 15.7 Data Protection Cleaning and maintenance 16 Cleaning and mainte- See the information on data protection. nance The first time your appliance is registered on a home network To keep your appliance working Cleaning and maintenance connected to the Internet, your efficiently for a long time, it is important appliance transmits the following types to clean and maintain it carefully.

  • Page 43: Machine Care

    16.4 Machine Care Deposits, e.g. from food remnants and www.bosch-home.com/us/shop- limescale, can cause your appliance to productlist/dishwashing/cleaning-and- malfunction. To avoid these problems care and reduce odors, we recommend cleaning your appliance at regular www.bosch-home.ca/en/service/...

  • Page 44: Filter System

    en-us Cleaning and maintenance ¡ Only use machine care products 16.5 Filter system and machine cleaners specially The filter system removes coarse designed for dishwashers. soiling from the dishwashing cycle. ¡ Make sure that there are no aluminum items, e.g. vent hood grease filters or aluminum pans, in the interior of the appliance.

  • Page 45: Cleaning The Spray Arms

    Cleaning and maintenance en-us Pull the micro filter downward and Insert the filter system into the off. appliance and turn the coarse filter clockwise. Ensure that the arrow markings ‒ match up. Press the locking catches together and take the coarse filter upward and out ⁠...
  • Page 46 en-us Cleaning and maintenance Pull up the lower spray arm to remove. Check the outlet nozzles on the spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any foreign objects. Insert the lower spray arm. a The spray arm clicks into position. Insert the upper spray arm and screw firmly in place.

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting en-us Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting You can eliminate minor issues on your appliance yourself. Please read the Troubleshooting information on eliminating issues before contacting Customer Service. This may avoid unnecessary repair costs. Issue Cause and troubleshooting E:20-60 lights up Appliance has detected that the heating element is alternately.
  • Page 48 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting If the problem occurs again: E:32-00 lights up alternately or indicator Contact customer service. ‒ for water supply lights →  "Customer Service", Page 62 E:34-00 lights up Water is continuously running into the appliance. alternately. Close the water supply valve. Contact customer service → ...
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Be sure there is a high loop in the drain hose and that E:61-03 lights up ▶ no debris has flushed back into the hose. alternately. Water is not draining. E:90-01 lights up Power voltage is too low. There is no problem with the appliance.
  • Page 50 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Dishware is not dry. Water collects in recesses of dishware or silverware. Position dishware at an angle where possible. ▶ The combined detergent used has a poor drying performance. Use rinse aid to improve drying performance. Use a different combined detergent with a better drying performance.
  • Page 51 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Food remnants on Dishware was placed too close together or rack is dishware. overfilled. Arrange dishware with sufficient space in between. The spray jets must reach the surfaces of the dishware. Avoid points of contact. Spray arm rotation of the lower spray arm is blocked.
  • Page 52 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Adjust the sensitivity of the sensors. Food remnants on ▶ →  "Sensors", Page 10 dishware. Tall narrow containers in corner areas are not rinsed out adequately. Do not position tall narrow containers at too great an ▶...
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Water spots on plastic Droplet formation on plastic surfaces is unavoidable due parts. to the laws of physics. Water spots are visible after drying. Select a more intensive program. ▶ Position dishware at an angle. ▶...
  • Page 54 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Adjust the sensitivity of the sensors. There are stubborn ▶ →  "Sensors", Page 10 white coatings on the dishware, inside the appliance or on the door. Tea residue or lipstick Dishwashing temperature is too low. marks on dishware. Select a program with a higher dishwashing ▶...
  • Page 55 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting There are colored The formation of films is due to ingredients of food deposits (yellow, remnants and tap water (limescale), "soaplike". orange, brown) that Check the setting of the water softening system. →  "Setting the water softening system", Page 26 are ey to remove Add special salt.
  • Page 56 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting There are removable Dishware has been precleaned too intensively. Then the streaks on glasses, sensors choose a lighter cycle. Stubborn remnants glassware with a cannot be entirely removed. Only remove large remnants of food and do not pre- metallic appearance ▶...
  • Page 57 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 cannot Home Connect set incorrectly. be implemented Please consult the documents supplied for ▶...
  • Page 58 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Unplug the power plug or switch off the circuit All LEDs light up or ‒ breaker in the fuse box. flash. Wait at least 2 minutes. ‒ Switch on the circuit breaker in the fuse box or plug ‒...
  • Page 59 Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Wash cycle starts up You did not wait until the cycle ended. automatically. →  "Terminating the wash cycle", Page 36 ▶ Appliance stops during Appliance door is not closed properly. the cycle or cuts out. Close the appliance door. ▶...
  • Page 60 en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Noise level varies The noise level can vary, depending on what kind of dishes are loaded and where they are placed. Make sure the dishware is loaded in the most secure ▶ way, resting on the tines and not hitting each other. → ...

  • Page 61: Clean Drain Pump

    Transportation, storage and disposal en-us Insert the pump cover and press 17.1 Clean drain pump down ⁠ . Large food remnants or foreign objects can block the drain pump. As soon as the dishwashing water no longer drains properly, the drain pump must be cleaned.

  • Page 62: Transporting The Appliance

    (Z-Nr.) of your Switch off the appliance. appliance. Close the water supply valve. USA: To empty the residual water out of 1-800-944-2904 the appliance, detach the supply www.bosch-home.com/us/owner- hose and let the water drain out. support/get-support www.bosch-home.com/us/shop 1-800-944-2904...

  • Page 63: Model Number (E-Nr.), Production Number (Fd) And Consecutive Numbering (Z- Nr.)

    Customer Service en-us www.bosch-home.ca/en/service/get- ¡ A condition of all warranty claims is support the appliance with AquaStop must www.bosch-home.ca/en/service/ have been installed and connected cleaners-and-accessories correctly in accordance with all For assistance with connecting to instructions; this also includes a Home Connect®, you can also view...

  • Page 64: Technical Specifications

    & Who it applies to ossrequest@bshg.com or BSH The limited warranty provided by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Carl-Wery-Str. 34, Home Appliances (“Bosch“) in this 81739 Munich, Germany. Statement of Limited Product Warranty The source code will be made available to you on request.

  • Page 65: How Long The Warranty Lasts

    BSH microprocessor or effectuate warranty coverage, it is the printed circuit board if it proves to be best way for Bosch to notify you in the defective in materials or unlikely event of a safety notice or workmanship (excludes labor product recall.

  • Page 66: Repair/Replace As Your Exclusive Remedy

    Bosch highly recommends to accessing or removing the Product, that you do not attempt to repair the Bosch will not incur any liability for, or Product yourself, or use a non- have responsibility, for work or costs authorized service provider; Bosch will...

  • Page 67: Out Of Warranty Product

    ¡ Ordinary wear and tear, spills of 21.5 Out of warranty product food, liquid, grease accumulations, or other substances that accumulate Bosch is under no obligation, at law or on, in, or around the Product. otherwise, to provide you with any ¡ Any external, elemental and/or...

  • Page 68: Obtaining Warranty Service

    WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. ANY WARRANTY To obtain warranty service for your IMPLIED BY LAW, WHETHER FOR product, you should contact Bosch MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS Customer Support at 1-800-944-2904 FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR to schedule a repair.
  • Page 72 • 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.

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