Safety Definitions en-us Safety Definitions S a f e t y D e f i n i t i o n s 9 WARNING This indicates that death or serious injuries may occur as a result of non-observance of this warning.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S R EAD AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This dishwasher is provided with 9 WARNING...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Do not wash plastic items ■ 9 WARNING unless they are marked “dishwasher safe” or the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! equivalent. For plastic items This appliance must be not so marked, check the grounded.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Proper Care and Maintenance NOTICE It is highly recommended for the end 9 WARNING user to become familiar with the procedure to shut off the incoming RISK OF EXPLOSION! water supply and the procedure to Under certain conditions, shut off the incoming power supply.
Causes of Damage en-us ƒ Causes of Damage N OTICES 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 A ppliance 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 You can change these factory settings. The dishwasher has been preset with Use the function keys #, + and certain settings for your convenience. 3 to change the settings. Setting Factory setting Description § Rinse aid Amount of rinse aid affects drying.
Rinse Aid en-us Add liquid rinse aid to the Rinse Aid dispenser 9" until it is full. Do not overfill. Avoid spilling into air T o achieve proper drying, always use vent hole. 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 Rinse Aid Setting the amount of rinse Turning off rinse aid aid used indicator The amount of rinse aid dispensed Proceed as described in the section can be set from §:‹‹ to §:‹‡. The “Setting the amount of rinse aid factory setting is §:‹†.
Loading the Dishwasher en-us Loading the Not Recommended Acrylic Crazing or small cracks Dishwasher throughout the acrylic, may occur. D ishware material L o a d i n g t h e D i s h w a s h e r Adhesive- Adhesives that join materi- Before using your dishwasher...
en-us Loading the Dishwasher Loading the racks Loading the lower rack Place large items in the lower For best dishwashing results, rack 1j. Load pots, pans and bowls observe the following when loading upside down. Do not block the vent the dishwasher: hole 1J with tall baking sheets.
Loading the Dishwasher en-us Folding the cup shelves down Third rack 1* Note: will allow the cups to sit at an increased angle and reduce water pooling on cup bottoms. Third rack 1* Additional loading pattern 10 place setting Lower rack 1j Upper rack 12...
en-us Loading the Dishwasher Loading the silverware basket Place knives and sharp utensils with their handles up and forks and spoons with their handles down. If large or oddly-shaped items are loaded in the silverware basket, be sure they do not nest together. 9 WARNING RISK OF INJURY! The sharp points and edges of...
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Loading the Dishwasher en-us To assemble the Double Flex The Double Flex silverware basket * silverware basket: This basket splits along its length, Hold the two halves side by side or resulting in two halves that may be back to back, so that the tab on one placed in a variety of positions in the basket can slip into the notch on the lower rack 1j, greatly increasing...
en-us Loading the Dishwasher Unloading the dishwasher Arrange large plates up to a diameter of 13.4 in (34 cm) in the lower basket 1j as illustrated. 9 CAUTION Dishes can be very hot immediately after cycle ends. Open the door slightly and allow dishes to cool for a few minutes before unloading.
Loading the Dishwasher en-us Rack accessories Third rack* The third rack horizontally positions Flip tines knives, spatulas and other oversized tools for improved cleaning and The upper and lower rack are fitted 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).
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Loading the Dishwasher en-us Removing upper rack 12 Pull out upper rack all the way (1). Lift front rollers over the stopper hook of the rail (2). Pull out upper rack forwards and upwards so that the upper and lower rollers of the rack slide over the stopper hooks of both rails (3).
en-us Detergent This dishwasher uses less water than Detergent most, therefore, less detergent is required. With soft water, U se 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 If the detergent dispenser 9* is still closed, push the button 92 to open it. Note: Make sure the detergent dispenser is dry and clear of detergent residue. Dosage: see manufacturer’s instructions on the packaging. Close the lid by placing the finger on the lid as shown.
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 nor- mally require soaking or hand scouring.
Dishwasher Cycle Options en-us Sanitize * Dishwasher Cycle Increases the temperatures and Options retains them for an extra long time to obtain a defined disinfecting D elay performance. Continuous use of this D i s h w a s h e r C y c l e O p t i o n s function increases the hygiene status.
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.
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Dishwasher Cycle Options en-us Heavy Auto Normal Rinse Speed60 Clean30 ® ® Delicate Cycle time 95-105 90-100 110-115 min. Water usage 4.9-6.4/ 2.6-5.5/ 2.4-5.5/ gal/L 18.6-24.3 9.9-20.7 9.2-20.8 Rinse temp. 140/ 140/ 140/ °F/°C Sanitize Cycle time 140-150 126-140 150-155 min.
en-us Operating the Dishwasher AquaSensor Operating the The AquaSensor is an optical Dishwasher measuring device which measures the cleanliness of the rinse water. 9 WARNING The AquaSensor is used according O p e r a t i n g t h e D i s h w a s h e r RISK OF INJURY! to the wash cycle.
Operating the Dishwasher en-us Delay start Wash cycle end You can delay the start of the cycle in The wash cycle has ended when the one hour increments up to 24 hours. display 8 reads ‹:‹‹. If the signal tone has been set, the œ:‹‚...
en-us Operating the Dishwasher 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. To save energy the door during or following a wash recommended setting is ˜:‹‚.
Operating the Dishwasher en-us Terminating the wash cycle Press the function key 3 to switch the InfoLight feature on ® (Reset) ‚:‹‚ or off ‚:‹‹. Press and hold Start button P Press Start button P to save T e r m i n a t i n g t h e w a s h c y c l e for approximately 3 seconds until the setting.
en-us Care and Maintenance Care and NOTICE Maintenance Never use a steam cleaner to ■ clean your dishwasher. The manufacturer is not liable for any A regular inspection and C a r e a n d M a i n t e n a n c e resulting damage.
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Care and Maintenance en-us Filters Cleaning intervals The filter system 1Z is designed to The Bosch filter system 1Z is ® minimize maintenance while designed to prevent the need to providing premium cleaning pre-rinse normally attached food soils performance and minimum energy from your dishes.
en-us Care and Maintenance Spray arms To check or clean the filter system: Unscrew the Large Object Trap as Check spray arms 1:, 1R for illustrated and remove the entire grease and limescale deposits. If you filter system. find such deposits: Fill detergent dispenser 9* with ■...
Care and Maintenance en-us Drain pump Place cover in the original ■ position, press down and engage. Reinstall filters. Large food remnants in the rinsing ■ water not retained by the filters may The drain pump will not work Note: block the waste water pump.
en-us Troubleshooting The following information may help Troubleshooting you with a dishwasher problem without involving a repair D ishwashers 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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Troubleshooting en-us Dishwasher Door may be ajar or not be properly Close door securely until door latch clicks. does not start. latched. No power to the dishwasher (dis- Replace blown fuse or reset tripped circuit play won’t come on). Fuse may breaker.
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en-us Troubleshooting Dishwasher Incoming water is not warm Before starting a cycle, run hot water faucet runs a long enough. at the sink closest to the dishwasher. time. Cycle time depends on wash cycle Scrape food off of dishes and use less inten- chosen and amount of soil on sive wash cycles.
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Troubleshooting en-us Dishes not dry. Rinse aid dispenser 9" is empty Add rinse aid or adjust setting - the use of or incorrect rinse aid amount is set. rinse agent improves drying, use the Auto cycle, use the Sanitize option. Extra Dry heat option not chosen.* Activate Extra Dry heat option.* Water collected in depressions on...
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en-us Troubleshooting Noise from Dishes weren’t loaded properly, Load dishes properly into racks. dishes rattling allowing dishes to hit each other or ~ "Loading the Dishwasher" on page 15 or water strik- spray arms. ing tub walls. Light dishes or lightly loaded racks Load more dishes or distribute dishes more allow dishes to move or water evenly/securely in the dishwasher.
Call us at 1-800-944-2904 Customer Service Contact Customer Service from our web site: Y our Bosch® dishwasher requires www.bosch-home.com/us or C u s t o m e r S e r v i c e no special care other than that www.bosch-home.ca...
(BSH) in this Statement of Limited BSH warrants that the Product is free Product Warranty applies only to from defects in materials and Bosch® dishwashers (“Product”) workmanship for a period of three sold to you, the first using purchaser, hundred sixty five (365) days from provided that the Product was the date of purchase.
Statement of Limited Product Warranty en-us Extended Limited Warranty BSH also provides these additional limited warranties: 5 year limited warranty on ■ electronics: BSH will repair or replace any BSH microprocessor or printed circuit board if it proves to be defective in materials or workmanship (excludes labor charges).
en-us Statement of Limited Product Warranty 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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Statement of Limited Product Warranty en-us 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.);...
en-us Statement of Limited Product Warranty 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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