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- Page 1 Dishwasher SMT6ECX12E [en] Information for Use...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
en Table of contents You can find additional information and explanations online. Scan the QR code on the title page. Table of contents Table of contents 1 Safety .......... 3 9.1 Top basket ......... 2 0 1.1 General information... -
Page 3: Safety
Safety en 15 Basic operation ....... 3 2 18.5 Filter system ...... 4 2 15.1 Opening appliance door .. 3 2 18.6 Cleaning spray arms .... 4 3 15.2 Switching on the appliance . .. 3 2 18.7 Cleaning Extra Clean Zone... -
Page 4: Intended Use
en Safety 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡ For cleaning household tableware. ¡ in closed rooms in the home and with similar applications, e.g.: in canteens in shops, offices and other work environments; in agricultural businesses; use by customers in hotels, motels and other typical home environments;... - Page 5 Safety en When the appliance is installed, the mains plug of the power cord must be freely accessible. If free access is not possible, an isolating switch must be integrated into the permanent electrical installation according to the installation regulations. When installing the appliance, check that the power cable is not trapped or damaged.
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Page 6: Safe Use
en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of tipping! Improper installation may cause the appliance to tip up. Only install built-under or integrable appliances under a continu- ous worktop that is securely connected to adjacent cabinets. 1.5 Safe use WARNING ‒ Risk of serious harm to health! Failure to comply with safety instructions and directions for use on packagings of detergent and rinse aid products may cause seri- ous harm to health. -
Page 7: Damaged Appliance
Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding! If you open the appliance door while the programme is running, hot water may splash out of the appliance. Open the appliance door carefully if the programme is still run- ning. WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock. Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces. -
Page 8: Risk To Children
en Safety 1.7 Risk to children WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation! Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate. Keep packaging material away from children. Do not let children play with packaging material. Children may breathe in or swallow small parts, causing them to suffocate. -
Page 9: Safety Systems
Preventing material damage en 1.8 Safety systems Protect children from possible hazards resulting from the appli- ance. Page 10 . The appliance is equipped with a Childproof lock these pipes, possibly causing them 2 Preventing material to leak. Preventing material damage damage Check that there is a distance of at least 5 cm between the appliance 2.1 Safe installation and the water pipe. -
Page 10: Childproof Lock
en Childproof lock Special salt for dishwashers can WARNING damage the tub due to corrosion. Risk of suffocation! To make sure that any special salt Children may become trapped in the that escapes is washed out of the appliance and thus suffocate. tub, add the special salt to the dis- Activate the electric childproof lock penser for special salt immediately... -
Page 11: Efficient Dry
Installation and connection en The sensor has different sensitivity the tableware. The programme has settings that can be changed in the ended when the display shows basic settings. "00h:00m". "Changing basic settings", If automatic door opening is deactiv- Page 38 ated, energy consumption increases and the drying phase is usually Sensor set- Description... -
Page 12: Installing And Connecting The Appliance
en Installation and connection 1 Salt filling aid funnel When doing so, check that the Mains cable wastewater hose is not kinked, Quick reference guide crushed or twisted. Also check that there is no cover 5.2 Installing and connecting in the drainage system preventing the appliance the wastewater from being dis- charged. -
Page 13: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Insert the mains plug of the appli- The connection data of the appli- ance's power cable in a socket ance can be found on the rating nearby. plate. Check the mains plug is inserted properly. 6 Familiarising yourself with your appliance Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.1 Appliance... - Page 14 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Rating plate with E number and FD number Page 52 . Rating plate The data you need for Customer Service Page 52 . Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. Detergent dispenser "Detergent", Page 28 Page 22 Bottom basket Bottom basket ...
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Page 15: Controls
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 6.2 Controls You can use the control panel to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. With some buttons you can perform different functions. Page 32 Switching on the appliance ... - Page 16 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Water supply display Display for water supply Door handle 1 Open the appliance door. Page 32 Water softening system Special salt refill indicator "Adding special salt", Page 25 Rinse aid system Rinse aid refill indicator "Adding rinse aid", Page 26 If you press for approx.
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Page 17: Programmes
Programmes en 7 Programmes Programmes You can find an overview of the programmes that can be selected here. Differ- ent programmes, which can be found on the control panel of your appliance, are available depending on the appliance configuration. The running time may vary depending on the programme selected. The running time depends on the water temperature, the quantity of tableware, the level of Page 19 selected. -
Page 18: Information For Test Institutes
en Programmes Programme Programme sequence Tableware: Particularly gentle: Delicate tableware, cutlery, tem- Pre-Rinse Glass 40° perature-sensitive plastics, Cleaning 40 °C glasses and stemware Intermediate rinse Level of soiling: Final rinse 56 °C Lightly adhering fresh food rem- nants Tableware: Time-optimised: Mixed tableware and cutlery Cleaning 60 °C Express 60°... -
Page 19: Additional Functions
Additional functions en grammes and save them to the Press for 3 seconds. button. 1 The selected programme and the additional function will flash. Saving Favourite on the appli- flashes. ance The programme and the additional Open the appliance door. function are saved. Press . -
Page 20: Features
en Features Symbol Additional func- tion 1 SpeedPerfect+ The run time is shortened by 15% to 75% depending on the rinse programme. The additional function can be activated be- fore the start of the programme and at any time when the programme is running. Energy and water consumption are in- creased. -
Page 21: Etagere
Features en Raise or lower the basket evenly to If you do not need the cutlery shelf, the right level. you can fold it up. 9.3 Extra Clean Zone Use the Extra Clean Zone in the top basket to clean soiled tableware thor- oughly, e.g. -
Page 22: Bottom Basket
en Features 9.4 Bottom basket 9.5 Folding prongs Arrange pans and plates in the bot- Use the folding prongs to position tom basket. tableware securely, e.g. plates. Large plates up to a diameter of You can fold the prongs down to po- 31 cm can be arranged in the bottom sition pans, bowls and glasses basket as shown. -
Page 23: Cutlery Drawer
Before using for the first time en 9.6 Cutlery drawer Arrange cutlery in the cutlery drawer. Arrange cutlery with the points and sharp edges downwards. 9.7 Basket heights Set the baskets at the right height. Appliance height 81.5 cm with cutlery drawer Level Top basket Bottom basket Page 22 1 max. -
Page 24: Water Softening System
en Water softening system To ensure good dishwashing results, 11 Water softening sys- you can treat the water with special Water softening system salt and the water softening system. To avoid damage to the appliance, Hard water leaves limescale on the water with a hardness above 9 °E tableware as well as the washing must be softened. -
Page 25: Special Salt
Water softening system en 11.3 Special salt Add the special salt to the dis- penser. You can use special salt to soften water. Adding special salt If the special salt refill indicator lights up, add special salt to the dispenser for special salt just before the pro- gramme starts. -
Page 26: Regeneration Of The Water
en Rinse aid system The water hardness is 0 - 8 °E. Regeneration of the water You do not need to use special softening system after x salt. washing programmes Press . Additional running time in To open the basic settings, press minutes for 3 seconds. -
Page 27: Setting The Amount Of Rinse
Rinse aid system en Add rinse aid up to the max mark. reduces water marks and im- proves the drying result. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds. The amount of rinse aid to be dis- pensed has been set. 12.3 Switching the rinse aid system off If you find the rinse aid refill indicator... -
Page 28: Detergent
en Detergent is non-critical if you remember the fol- 13 Detergent lowing: Detergent Only choose a programme without 13.1 Suitable detergents PreRinse. Only use detergents that are suitable Do not select timer programming for dishwashers. Both separate and for starting the programme. combined detergents are suitable. The dosage can be adjusted to the For optimum washing and drying res- level of soiling. -
Page 29: Unsuitable Detergents
Detergent en automatically to ensure the best pos- with dry hands and only ever place sible washing and drying result. them in a dry detergent dispenser. Even if the rinse aid and special 13.2 Unsuitable detergents salt refill indicators light up, wash- ing programmes will run properly Do not use detergent which could with combined detergents. -
Page 30: Tableware
en Tableware Close the lid of the detergent dis- let collecting tray and dissolve in penser. the right dosage. In order to en- sure that tablets can dissolve evenly, do not place any other ob- jects in the tablet collecting tray. Tip: If you use powder detergent and select a program with pre-rinse, you can also add a little detergent to the... -
Page 31: Arrange Tableware
Tableware en Cause Recommendation The water temperature of the pro- Select a programme with lower temper- gramme is too high. atures. After the programme has ended, take glassware and cutlery out of the appli- ance without delay. 14.2 Arrange tableware For better washing and drying res- ults, position items with curves or Arrange tableware correctly to optim- recesses at an angle so water can... -
Page 32: Removing Tableware
en Basic operation Arrange the cutlery drawer so Check the washing tank and ac- – that cutlery items do not project cessories for soiling and clean if beyond the upper edge of the necessary. "Cleaning and servicing", cutlery drawer. Cutlery items that Page 40 project beyond the upper edge of the cutlery drawer will touch... -
Page 33: Setting A Programme
Basic operation en 15.3 Setting a programme 15.6 Starting the programme To adjust the washing programme to Press the soiling level of the tableware, se- The programme has ended when lect a suitable programme. the display shows "00h:00m". Press the right programme button. Notes The programme is set and the pro- If you want to add more tableware... -
Page 34: Switching Off Appliance
en Basic settings Open the appliance door. Tip: If you press during the wash Press for approx. cycle, the programme currently run- 4 seconds. ning will be interrupted. When you Close the appliance door. switch the appliance back on, the The programme is cancelled and programme continues automatically. - Page 35 Basic settings en Basic setting Display text Selection Description can be prepared with little en- ergy and a suitable installa- tion is available, e.g. solar heating system with circula- tion line. The water temperat- ure should be at least 40 °C and max. 60 °C. Switch hot water on "A:01"...
- Page 36 en Basic settings Basic setting Display text Selection Description Button volume bL:02 1 bL:00 - bL:03 Set the button volume during operation. Level "bL:00" switches the button tones off. 1 Door opening c:00 c:00 - c:03 Electric door opening is ac- tivated with the setting "c:00".
- Page 37 Basic settings en Basic setting Display text Selection Description The following settings are possible: With the setting "o:00" automatic door opening is deactivated in all pro- grammes. With the setting "o:01" automatic door opening is activated in all pro- grammes. With the setting "o:02" automatic door opening is activated only in the Eco 50°C programme.
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Page 38: Changing Basic Settings
en Home Connect Basic setting Display text Selection Description nected the device with the Home Connect app. "Home Connect ", Page 38 Factory setting Start with Restore changed settings to Y:ES the factory settings. Confirm with The settings for initial start-up must be configured. 16.2 Changing basic settings The Home Connect services are not available in every country. -
Page 39: Remote Start
Home Connect en Scan the following QR code. Tip: To deactivate the function, press 1 17.3 Smart Start Smart Start automatically determines the optimal time for the programme to start. You can use the Home Connect app to activate or deactivate the function. You can install the Home Connect app and connect your appliance Activating Smart Start via the QR code. -
Page 40: Cleaning And Servicing
Tip: You can get our tested and approved Dishwasher Care and Machine Cleaner for Dishwashers online at https://www.bosch-home.com/store or from customer service. Machine Care is a programme which removes various deposits in one washing... - Page 41 Cleaning and servicing en Phase Removal of Detergent Placement Grease and limes- Liquid machine care Appliance interior, e.g. cale product or machine bottle hung in the cut- descaler in powder lery basket or powder form. in the interior. Food remnants and Machine cleaner Detergent dispenser deposits...
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Page 42: Filter System
en Cleaning and servicing 18.5 Filter system Pull down the micro filter to re- move. The filter system removes coarse soiling from the dishwashing cycle. Press the locking catches gether and lift the coarse filter out Micro filter Fine filter Coarse filter Cleaning filters Soiling in the dishwashing water may block the filters. -
Page 43: Cleaning Spray Arms
Cleaning and servicing en Insert the filter system into the ap- Remove the top spray arm down- pliance and turn the coarse filter wards. clockwise. Unscrew the upper spray arm Make sure that the arrow mark- and pull down to remove ings match up. -
Page 44: Cleaning Extra Clean Zone
This will avoid unneces- sary costs. Tip: You can find further information and explanations on troubleshooting on- line by scanning the QR code on the title page and on our website www.bosch- home.com . Depending on the appliance specifications... - Page 45 Troubleshooting en WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff. Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance. If the power cord or the appliance power cable of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced with a special power cord or special appliance power cable, which is available from the manufacturer or its Customer Service.
- Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:32-00 will light up The filters in the water connection of the supply or alternately or indicator AquaStop hose are blocked. for water supply lights Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug. Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the water connection.
- Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:61-03 will light up alternately. Water is not drained. Not an appliance fault. Wastewater pump is blocked or the cover of the wastewater pump is loose. Clean the wastewater pump. "Clean wastewater pump", Page 50 Secure the cover of the wastewater pump so it clicks into position.
- Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting All LEDs lit up or Electronics have detected a fault. flashing. Press the main switch button for approx. 4 seconds. "Controls", Page 15 The appliance is reset and restarted. If the problem occurs again: Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug or switch off the fuse in the fuse box.
- Page 49 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Remnants of food on Filters are inserted incorrectly and/or not engaged. tableware. Insert the filters properly. "Filter system", Page 42 Engage the filters. Washing programme selected too weak. Select a more intensive washing programme. "Programmes", Page 17 Adjust the sensitivity of the sensors.
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Page 50: Clean Wastewater Pump
en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Removable streaks Tableware has been precleaned too intensely. The are present on sensors chose a weaker programme. Stubborn soiling glasses, glassware cannot be entirely removed. with a metallic appear- Only remove large remnants of food and do not ance and cutlery. -
Page 51: Transportation, Storage And Disposal
Transportation, storage and disposal en Prise off the pump cover using a 20 Transportation, stor- spoon and grip it by the Transportation, storage and disposal age and disposal crosspiece. 20.1 Removing the appliance Disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply. Turn off the water tap. Detach the drainage connection. -
Page 52: Disposing Of Old Appliance
en Customer Service To drain the appliance, terminate The guideline determines the programme after approx. the framework for the re- 4 minutes. turn and recycling of "Terminate programme", used appliances as ap- Page 33 plicable throughout the Switch off the appliance. Page 34 Turn off the tap. -
Page 53: Aqua-Stop Guarantee
Technical specifications en the consecutive numbering (Z-Nr.) on must be connected to the power the appliance's rating plate. supply. The rating plate is located inside the The liability guarantee is valid for appliance door. the service life of the appliance. "Familiarising yourself with your ap- A claim can only be made under pliance", Page 13 the guarantee if the appliance has... -
Page 54: Information Regarding Free
BSH Hausgeräte GmbH hereby declares that the appliance with Home Connect functionality conforms to the essential requirements and other relevant provi- sions of Directive 2014/53/EU. A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found online at www.bosch- home.com among the additional documents on the product page for your ap- pliance. -
Page 55: Statement Of Compliance For Great Britain
The manufacturer, BSH Hausgeräte Connectable Products) Regulations GmbH deems that it has complied 2023 can be found online at with www.bosch-home.co.uk among the provision 5.1-1 of ETSI EN 303 additional documents on the product 645 v2.1.1 and, where relevant, page for your appliance. - Page 56 You'll find it here. Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service directory.
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