en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions carefully before use. These 1.4 Restrictive use precautions will reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire and This appliance is not intended for use by persons injury to persons. When using kitchen appliances, basic (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or safety precautions must be followed including those in the mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,...
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Always use caution when opening the door during or ▶ Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced following a wash cycle as hot water or steam may in a hot water system that has not been used for two escape.
Preventing material damage en-us Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material damage Preventing material damage NOTICE: Harsh chemicals such as bleach-based products can damage your dishwasher. Do not use harsh chemicals such as bleach-based ▶ products to clean your dishwasher. Certain cleaning products may damage the appliance. Do not use a steam cleaner.
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 Detergent dispenser Add detergent to the detergent dispenser. Lower rack Lower rack → Page 11 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.
Familiarizing yourself with your appliance en-us Detergent tab collecting tray During the wash cycle, detergent tabs automatically drop out of the detergent dispenser into the tab collecting tray, where they can dissolve fully. Upper rack Upper rack → Page 11 Cup shelf Cup shelf Upper spray arm The upper spray arm washes the dishware in the upper rack.
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en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Cycle buttons and options Cycles → Page 9 Options → Page 10 Display for remaining time The displays show the remaining time of the wash cycle. WLAN display Home Connect → Page 19 Start button Starting the wash cycle → Page 17 Rinse aid refill indicator Rinse aid system → ...
Dishwasher Cycles en-us 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. The running time will change if the rinse aid system is switched off or rinse aid needs to be added.
en-us Options highest position. Recommended for daily, regular or Tip: You can use the Home Connect app to access typical use to completely wash a full load of normally additional Cycles and Options and save them. soiled dishes. Save Favorite on the appliance Open the appliance door.
Before using for the first time en-us 7.1 Upper rack Arrange cups, glasses, and small tableware items in the top rack. 8 Before using for the first time Before using for the first time Before using for the first time 8.1 Initial use 7.2 Lower rack Before the first use, or after a factory reset, you will need Arrange pans and plates in the lower rack.
en-us Detergent 1 2 3 Press the catch on the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid Press repeatedly until the right amount of rinse aid and lift . has been set. 0, 1, 2 or 3 LEDs will light up accordingly. The factory setting is level 2.
Detergent en-us Note: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for each ¡ Use tablets with enhanced drying results. detergent. 10.4 Adding Detergent Detergent Description To open the detergent dispenser, press the locking Tabs Tabs are perfect for all cleaning latch. functions and do not need to be measured out.
en-us Dishware Cause Recommendation 10.5 Detergent table The water temperature of Select a cycle with lower Detergent amount guidelines the cycle is too high. temperatures. Note: This dishwasher provides the optimum cleaning After the cycle has ended, performance without the use of a prewash detergent and take glassware and further enhances our standards of sustainability and silverware out of the...
Dishware en-us – To avoid damage to dishware, arrange it so it is 11.4 Loading patterns stable and cannot tip over. – To avoid injury, arrange silverware with the points Recommended loading patterns. and sharp edges facing down. 12 place settings: – Position containers with the openings facing down so Lower rack no water can collect in them.
en-us Basic Operation Additional loading patterns for 10 place settings: Basic Operation 12 Basic Operation Lower rack Basic Operation 12.1 Protection against unintentional operation Your dishwasher has a built in feature to help prevent unintentional operation, e.g. by children. After starting the appliance, the door has to be closed within 4 seconds, otherwise the operation will be paused.
Basic Operation en-us 12.6 Starting the wash cycle 12.11 Switching off the appliance Press ▶ CAUTION a The wash cycle has ended when no displays on the To avoid risk of injury, always use caution when opening controls are lit. the door during or following a wash cycle as hot water or steam may escape.
en-us Basic settings Basic settings 13 Basic settings You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings 13.1 Overview of the basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Selection Description Rinse aid disp.
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Home Connect® en-us 1 2 3 1 2 3 To open the appliance settings, press button for 3 Press the button repeatedly until the right signal seconds. volume has been set. a The refill indicator for rinse aid flashes. 0, 1, 2 or 3 LEDs will light up accordingly. The selected signal tone will sound.
en-us Home Connect® To be able to use Home Connect®, you must first set up 14.4 Remote Start the connection to the WLAN home network (Wi-Fi ) and to the Home Connect® app. You can use the Home Connect® app to start the appliance with your mobile device. The Home Connect®...
Cleaning and maintenance en-us ¡ Security certificate of the Wi-Fi communication module 15.4 Filter system (to ensure a secure data connection). ¡ The current software and hardware version of your The filter system removes coarse soiling from the home appliance. dishwashing cycle. ¡...
en-us Cleaning and maintenance Pull the micro filter downward and off. Insert the filter system into the 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 ...
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Cleaning and maintenance en-us 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.
en-us Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 16 Troubleshooting You can eliminate minor issues on your appliance Troubleshooting yourself. Please read the information on eliminating issues before contacting Customer Service. This may avoid unnecessary repair costs. Issue Cause and troubleshooting Four vertical LED's (i.e. the cycle Not an appliance error.
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Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Four vertical LED's (i.e. the cycle There is a technical issue. duration indicators and the clean Press indicator) are all flashing. Pull out the power cord plug of the appliance or switch off the breaker. Wait at least 2 minutes.
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en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting Food remnants on dishware. Dishware was placed too close together or rack is 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.
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Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting Wipeable or water-soluble coatings There is detergent residue. These coatings cannot generally be removed with inside the appliance or on the chemicals. door. Change your Detergent. ▶ Scrub the appliance by hand. ▶ There are stubborn white coatings There is detergent residue.
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en-us Troubleshooting Issue Cause and troubleshooting There are removable streaks on Items of dishware are blocking the dispenser lid. glasses, glassware with a metallic Do not place dishware or fragrance dispensers in the tab collecting tray. appearance and silverware. Dishware has been precleaned too intensively. Then the sensors choose a lighter cycle.
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Troubleshooting en-us Issue Cause and troubleshooting All LEDs light up or flash. The appliance is reset and restarted. If the problem occurs again: Switch off the appliance. ‒ Unplug the power plug or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. ‒...
en-us Transportation, storage and disposal Issue Cause and troubleshooting Appliance door cannot be closed. When closed, the appliance door, its decor or attached parts should not knock against adjacent cabinets or the worktop. Lid on the detergent dispenser Detergent dispenser or lid are blocked by sticky detergent residue. cannot be closed.
During USA: colder weather, please follow the instructions for 1-800-944-2904 winterizing your appliance below. www.bosch-home.com/us/owner-support/get-support Winterizing your appliance www.bosch-home.com/us/shop If your dishwasher will be unused for an extended ▶ period of time in a location that experiences freezing...
(Please search on the product website for your way for Bosch to notify you in the unlikely event of a safety appliance model and additional documents). Alternatively, notice or product recall.
The warranty coverage described herein excludes all Product proves to have been manufactured with a defect defects or damage that are not the direct fault of Bosch, in materials or workmanship. If reasonable attempts to including without limitation, one or more of the following: repair the Product have been made without success, then ¡...
BSH. 20.7 Obtaining warranty service To obtain warranty service for your product, you should contact Bosch Customer Support at 1-800-944-2904 to schedule a repair. 20.8 Product information For handy reference, copy the information below from the rating plate.
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