Safety Definitions en-us Safety Definitions S a f e t y D e f i n i t i o 9 WARNING This indicates that death or serious injuries may occur as a result of non-observance of this warning. 9 CAUTION This indicates that minor or moderate injuries may occur as a result of non-observance of...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS R U C T I O N S READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y I N S T IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This dishwasher is provided with 9 WARNING...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 9 CAUTION This appliance must be grounded to a metal, permanent wiring system or When loading items to be an equipment grounding conductor washed: must be run with the circuit Locate sharp items so they ■...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS temperatures. Freezing temperatures Child Safety can damage the water fill valve and To reduce risk of injury, do not allow potentially other components of your children to play in or on the dishwasher.
Causes of Damage en-us ƒ Causes of Damage NOTICES C a u s e s o f D a m a g e Never use steam cleaning ■ products to clean your dishwasher. The manufacturer will not be liable for the possible damages or consequences.
en-us Getting Started Getting Started Appliance overview G e t t i n g S t a r t e d The dotted lines show optional features which may or may not be included with your dishwasher.
Getting Started en-us Display indicators The numbers stated below refer to the overview images on the previous page of this manual. Cycle time remaining ‹:‹‹ Clean Lights up when dishes are Operating panel clean ( On/Off button Sanitize Lights up when sanitation 0 Wash cycles requirements are met 8 Digital display...
en-us Getting Started Menu overview The dishwasher has been preset with Use the function keys #, + and certain settings for your convenience. 3 to change the settings. You can change these factory settings. Setting Factory setting Description • Water hardness Setting the water hardness.
Getting Started en-us Instructions for use of Water softening included “Water Hardness system / special salt Test Strip” Only use salt designed for automatic Your water hardness level directly dishwashers. Never use household impacts your dishwasher’s water softener salt or table salt. performance.
en-us Getting Started Adjusting the water Fill the dispenser with water (required only when switching on softening system the appliance for the first time). Add salt as illustrated (do not use The amount of salt dispensed can be table salt, salt tablets or salt for set from •:‹‹...
Rinse Aid en-us Add liquid rinse aid to the Rinse Aid dispenser 9* until it is full. Do not overfill. To achieve proper drying, always use R i n s e A i d a liquid rinse aid, even if your detergent contains a rinse aid or drying additive.
en-us Loading the Dishwasher Setting Amount Loading the medium setting §:‹„ Dishwasher medium/high setting §:‹… Dishware material high setting §:‹† a s h e r L o a d i n g t h e D i s h w highest setting §:‹‡...
Loading the Dishwasher en-us Only wash household dishware ■ Not Recommended and kitchenware rated as Acrylic Crazing or small cracks dishwasher-safe. throughout the acrylic, may Refer to the Dishware Materials occur. section for more information about dishware suitability. Adhesive- Adhesives that join Joined Pieces materials such as plastic, wood, bone, steel, copper,...
en-us Loading the Dishwasher Recommended loading Third rack 1* pattern For daily, regular or typical use 12 place setting Lower rack 9" Additional loading pattern 10 place setting Lower rack 9" Upper rack 12 Upper rack 12 Folding the cup shelves down Note: will allow the cups to sit at an increased angle and reduce water...
Loading the Dishwasher en-us This dishwasher is equipped with a Third rack 1* silverware drawer that should accommodate most silverware loading needs. However, if you are washing while the silverware drawer has been removed, or with excess silverware, a silverware basket is also included. When loading the silverware basket you should avoid excessive contact points and nesting of similar items...
en-us Loading the Dishwasher Adjusting the height of the RackMatic ® rack The height of the upper rack 12 can be adjusted in 3 steps to create more If required, the height of the upper space. rack 12 can be adjusted to create more space for taller utensils either in Pull the upper rack out of the the upper or lower rack.
Loading the Dishwasher en-us Rack accessories Third rack The third rack 1* horizontally Flip tines positions knives, spatulas and other oversized tools for improved cleaning The upper and lower rack are fitted and easier loading and unloading. with flip tines that can be folded Arrange cutlery in third rack as down depending on what you may illustrated.
en-us Loading the Dishwasher Removing/Installing third Installing third rack 1* rack Pull out third rack rails all the way (1). Insert third rack at an angle. Make sure that the stopper hooks of both rails slide in between the holding hooks and the lower rollers of the third rack (2).
Loading the Dishwasher en-us Removing/Installing upper Installing upper rack 12 rack with Rackmatic ® Pull out upper rack rails all the way (1). Insert upper rack at an angle. Make sure that the stopper hooks of both rails slide in between the upper and lower rollers on the rear side of the rack (2).
en-us Detergent This dishwasher uses less water than Detergent most, therefore, less detergent is required. With soft water, Use only detergent specifically 1 tablespoon (15 ml) of detergent D e t e r g e n t designed for dishwashers. For best will clean most loads.
Detergent en-us Adding detergent Note: Do not place detergent tabs or utensils in the detergent tab tray 1B. Place tabs or other If the detergent dispenser 92 is detergent forms directly in the still closed, actuate the locking detergent dispenser 92. bar 9: to open it.
en-us Dishwasher Cycles Dishwasher Cycles D i s h w a s h e r C y c l e s Wash cycle Recommended use Possible wash cycle option Best for cleaning items with baked-on Heavy food or grease. These dishes would normally require soaking or hand scouring.
Dishwasher Cycle Options en-us Dishwasher Cycle Options Delay O p t i o n s D i s h w a s h e r C y c l e Allows you to delay the start time of your dishwasher up to 24 hours. Half Load Can reduce water consumption when washing small, lightly soiled loads...
en-us Dishwasher Cycle Options Wash Cycle Information makes decisions that can cause the cycle time and water usage to adjust To save energy, this dishwasher has intermittently. Wash cycle times are EcoSense where the sensors in the based on 120°F (49° C) water dishwasher automatically adjust the supply.
Operating the Dishwasher en-us Operating the touch buttons Operating the Buttons are sensitive and should be Dishwasher touched gently. Avoid any grease or food particles resting on the buttons With hidden controls, the door Note: as they could activate the s h w a s h e r O p e r a t i n g t h e D i must be opened before changing...
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en-us Operating the Dishwasher Switching the appliance on To cancel Delay start: Open the door and press the Delay button until œ:‹‹ is Turn the water supply on fully. indicated on the digital Press the On/Off button (. display 8. The AUTO wash cycle has been Press the Start button P to preset as a default whenever the...
Operating the Dishwasher en-us Auto power off 9 WARNING This setting determines the length of RISK OF INJURY! time the control panel stays To avoid risk of injury, always illuminated after the cycle is use caution when opening the complete. door during or following a wash To save energy the recommended cycle as hot water or steam...
en-us Operating the Dishwasher Cancel a cycle (Reset) InfoLight ® While the wash cycle is running, a Open the door and press and light spot shines on the floor under hold Start button P for the appliance door. approximately 3 seconds until the Do not open the appliance door until display reads ‹:‹‚, then close the light point is no longer visible on...
This saves time and prevents future problems. Filters Overall condition of the The Bosch filter system 1b is ® dishwasher designed to prevent the need to pre-rinse normally attached food soils from your dishes.
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en-us Care and Maintenance Flat Fine Filter To check or clean the filter system: Prevents food particles from Unscrew the Large Object Trap as entering the wash chamber and illustrated and remove the entire directs particles toward the micro filter system. filter.
Care and Maintenance en-us Spray arms Using a spoon, pry off the pump ■ cover until it clicks, then grip the cover and pull upward until it Check spray arms 1:, 1R for resists and then pull forward. grease and limescale deposits. If you find such deposits: Fill detergent dispenser 92 with ■...
en-us Care and Maintenance Preparing your unit for vacation NOTICE Before leaving for vacation during warmer weather, besides turning off the main valve, also turn off water supply at the nearest point to the dishwasher. Do not leave soiled dishware in unit and leave door slightly open.
Troubleshooting en-us The following information may help Troubleshooting you with a dishwasher problem without involving a repair Dishwashers may occasionally professional. T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g exhibit problems that are unrelated to a malfunction of the dishwasher itself.
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en-us Troubleshooting Dishwasher Incoming water is not warm Before starting a cycle, run hot water faucet seems to run a enough. at the sink closest to the dishwasher. long time Cycle time can vary due to soil and Sensors in the dishwasher automatically water conditions.
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Troubleshooting en-us Odor Food debris is present at the Remove the filters and clean them. bottom of the dishwasher. ~ "Care and Maintenance" on page 33 Water Note: testing is done Food particles are present near the ~ "Care and Maintenance" on page 33 in the factory.
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en-us Troubleshooting Tub stains Stains on the dishwasher interior Concentrated lemon juice can reduce the are due to water hardness. build-up of hard water stains. Run Normal/Regular cycle until it flushes and interrupt the cycle and then place an 8 oz. cup of the concentrated lemon solution on the upper rack and finish the cycle.
Call us at 1-800-944-2904 Customer Service Contact Customer Service from our web site: Your Bosch® dishwasher requires no www.bosch-home.com/us or C u s t o m e r S e r v i c e special care other than that www.bosch-home.ca...
(BSH) in this Statement of Limited slight color variations due to inherent Product Warranty applies only to differences in painted and porcelain Bosch® dishwashers (“Product”) parts, as well as differences caused sold to you, the first using purchaser, by kitchen lighting, product location, provided that the Product was or other similar factors.
Statement of Limited Product Warranty en-us Repair/Replace as Your affiliates or representatives of BSH). Notwithstanding the foregoing, BSH Exclusive Remedy will not incur any liability, or have responsibility, for the Product if it is During this warranty period, BSH or located in a remote area (more than one of its authorized service 100 miles from an authorized service...
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en-us Statement of Limited Product Warranty Any party’s willful misconduct, including all electrical, plumbing or ■ negligence, misuse, abuse, other connecting facilities, for proper accidents, neglect, improper foundation/flooring, and for any operation, failure to maintain, alterations including without limitation improper or negligent installation, cabinetry, walls, floors, shelving, tampering, failure to follow etc.);...
Statement of Limited Product Warranty en-us shall be effective unless authorized in writing by an officer of BSH Home Appliances Corporation. How to Obtain Warranty Service TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE NEAREST BSH AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER, OR CALL 1-800-944-2904...
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