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- Page 1 Dishwasher SM… SB… [en] User manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents 1 Safety .......... 4 9 Features........ 22 1.1 General information.... 4 9.1 Top basket ....... 22 1.2 Intended use....... 4 9.2 Bottom basket ...... 24 1.3 Restriction on user group... 4 9.3 Cutlery basket ...... 24 1.4 Safe installation ...... 4 9.4 Cutlery drawer ...... 24 1.5 Safe use ........ 6 9.5 Etagere ........ 25 1.6 Damaged appliance .... 8... - Page 3 14 Tableware ......... 34 21 Technical specifications.. 58 14.1 Damage to glass and table- ware........ 35 14.2 Arrange tableware .... 35 14.3 Removing tableware.... 36 15 Basic operation ...... 36 15.1 Opening appliance door .. 36 15.2 Switching on the appliance .. 37 15.3 Setting a programme ..... 37 15.4 Setting additional functions .. 37 15.5 Setting timer programming .. 37...
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Page 4: Safety
en Safety 1 Safety Observe the following safety instructions. 1.1 General information ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ¡ Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner. ¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. 1.2 Intended use Only use this appliance: ¡... - Page 5 Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! Incorrect installation is dangerous. ▶ Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. ▶ Always use the supplied power cable for the new appliance. ▶ Connect the appliance to a power supply with alternating cur- rent only via a properly installed socket with earthing.
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Page 6: Safe Use
en Safety WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Hinges move when opening and closing the appliance door and can cause injury. ▶ If built-under or integrable appliances are not in a cavity so that one side is accessible, the hinge area must be covered at the side. - Page 7 Safety en Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents in conjunc- tion with aluminium parts in the interior of the appliance may cause explosions. ▶ Never use highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents, in particular commercial or industrial products, in con- junction with aluminium parts (e.g.
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Page 8: Damaged Appliance
en Safety ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or edges. ▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power cord. 1.6 Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶... -
Page 9: Safety Systems
Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby putting their lives at risk. ▶ With redundant appliances, unplug the power cord. Then cut through the cord and damage the lock on the appliance door beyond repair so that the appliance door will no longer close. -
Page 10: Preventing Material Damage
en Preventing If the water pressure is too high or Preventing 2 Preventing material too low, the appliance may not be able to operate properly. damage Make sure that the water pressure ▶ in the water supply system is min. Preventing 2.1 Safe installation 50 kPa (0.5 bar) and max. -
Page 11: Childproof Lock
Childproof lock en Pull the catch of the childproof 3 Childproof lock lock forwards and close the ap- pliance door . The childproof lock lets you protect children from possible hazards result- ing from the appliance. Depending on the features of the model, the appliance comes with a door lock. -
Page 12: Saving Energy
en Environmental protection and saving energy 4.3 AquaSensor 4 Environmental protec- The AquaSensor is an optical meas- tion and saving energy uring device (light barrier) which measures the turbidity of the washing Help protect the environment by us- water. You can save water with the ing your appliance in a way that con- AquaSensor. -
Page 13: Installing And Connecting The Appliance
Installation and connection en ¡ User manual 5.3 Drainage connection ¡ Installation Instructions Connect your appliance to drainage ¡ Warranty connection so dirty water is dis- ¡ Installation material charged via the wash cycle. ¡ Steam guard plate ¡ Rubber apron Installing the drainage connection ¡... -
Page 14: Electrical Connection
en Installation and connection 5.5 Electrical connection Connect your appliance to the power supply. Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Notes ¡ Please follow the Safety instruc- tions → Page 4. ¡ Connect the appliance to alternat- ing current only, in the range of 220 - 240 V and 50 Hz or 60 Hz. -
Page 15: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 6 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. Rating plate Rating plate with E number and FD num- ber → Page 56. The data you need for Customer Service → Page 56. - Page 16 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Detergent dispenser Detergent → Page 32 is added to the de- tergent dispenser. Bottom basket Bottom basket → Page 24 Dispenser for special salt Add special salt for the Water softening system → Page 28 to the dispenser for special salt. Lower spray arm The lower spray arm washes the table- ware in the bottom basket.
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Page 17: Controls
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 6.2 Controls The controls are used to configure all functions of your appliance and to obtain information about the operating status. With some buttons you can perform different functions. ON/OFF button Switching on the appliance → Page 37 Switching off the appliance → Page 38 Programme selector... - Page 18 en Familiarising yourself with your appliance Rinse aid refill indicator Rinse aid system → Page 31 Special salt refill indicator Water softening system → Page 28 Door opener Opening the appliance door → Page 36 Depending on the appliance specifications...
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Page 19: Programmes
Programmes en 7 Programmes You can find an overview of the pro- ted. The runtime will change if the grammes that can be selected here. rinse aid system is switched off or Different programmes, which can be rinse aid needs to be added. found on the control panel of your The consumption values can be appliance, are available depending... - Page 20 en Programmes Programme Programme se- Additional func- quence tions Tableware: Most economical ¡ Cleaning mixed programme: → "Additional func- tableware and ¡ Pre-Rinse tions", Page 21 Eco 50° cutlery. ¡ Cleaning 50 °C Level of soiling: ¡ Intermediate ¡ Removing com- rinse mon household ¡...
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Page 21: Information For Test Institutes
Additional functions en 7.1 Information for test insti- Additional function tutes ¡ Switch on with Test institutes are provided with in- small loads. Half Load formation for comparability tests, e.g. ¡ It is recommended according to EN60436. adding less deter- These are the conditions for conduct- gent to the deter- ing the tests, however they are not gent dispenser... -
Page 22: Features
en Features Additional 9 Features function ¡ Switch on with You can find an overview of the pos- mixed loads con- sible features of your appliance and Intens- taining tableware how to use them here. iveZone with different soil- These features depend on the model ing levels, e.g. - Page 23 Features en Press in the levers on the right and Remove the basket. left on the outside of the basket. Insert the basket at the right bas- The basket can then slip down ket height. slightly. → "Basket heights", Page 27 Raise or lower the basket evenly to the right level.
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Page 24: Bottom Basket
en Features 9.2 Bottom basket 9.3 Cutlery basket Arrange pans and plates in the bot- Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket, tom basket. always without sorting it and with the sharp points downwards. Cutlery basket Large plates up to a diameter of 9.4 Cutlery drawer 31/34 cm can be arranged as shown. -
Page 25: Etagere
Features en To fold down a side shelf, push the 9.5 Etagere lever forwards and fold down Use the etagere and space under- the side shelf . neath for small cups and glasses or To fold down the front prongs, for large items of cutlery, e.g. push the lever forwards and fold wooden spoons or serving cutlery. -
Page 26: Folding Prongs
en Features To use the folding prongs again, 9.6 Folding prongs fold them back up. Use the folding prongs to position a The folding prongs click in posi- tableware securely, e.g. plates. tion. 9.7 Small items holder Use the small items holder to posi- tion small items of tableware, e.g. -
Page 27: Basket Heights
Features en 9.9 Basket heights Set the baskets at the right height. Appliance height 81.5 cm with cutlery basket Level Top basket Bottom basket 1 max. ø 22 cm 31 cm 2 max. ø 24.5 cm 27.5 cm 3 max. ø 27 cm 25 cm Appliance height 81.5 cm with cutlery drawer Level... -
Page 28: Before Using For The First Time
en first time Start the Programme with the first time 10 Before using for the highest cleaning temperature without tableware. first time To remove any marks from water Configure the settings for initial start- first time or other residues, we recommend you operate the appliance without tableware before using it for the 10.1 Performing the initial first time. -
Page 29: Setting Water Softening System
Water softening system en Note: Set the water hardness determ- ATTENTION! ined on your appliance. Detergent may damage the water With a water hardness of 0 - 8 °E softening system. you can dispense with special salt Only fill the dispenser of the water ▶... -
Page 30: Switching Off Water Softening System
en Water softening system Turn the programme selector until 11.4 Switching off water the display shows H:04. softening system Release the button. Note Turn the programme selector until To avoid damage to the appliance, the display shows H:00. only switch off the water softening Press to save the setting. -
Page 31: Rinse Aid System
Rinse aid system en Spilled rinse aid can cause ex- 12 Rinse aid system cessive frothing during the wash cycle. You can use the rinse aid system Close the lid of the dispenser for and rinse aid to get tableware and rinse aid. glasses rinsed perfectly without a The lid clicks into position. -
Page 32: Detergent
en Detergent Turn the programme selector until Detergent Description the display shows r:05. Powder de- Powder detergent is Release the button. tergent recommended for Turn the programme selector until shorter Programmes. the display shows r:00. The dosage can be Press to save the setting. adjusted to the level of soiling. -
Page 33: Unsuitable Detergents
Detergent en For better washing and drying results 13.3 Information on deter- and to avoid damage to the appli- gents ance, please additionally use Special salt → Page 29 and Rinse aid Follow the instructions on detergents → Page 31. in everyday use. ¡ Detergents marked as "organic" or Combined detergent "ecological"... - Page 34 en Tableware Add the detergent to the dry deter- Close the lid of the detergent dis- gent dispenser. penser. 50 ml 25 ml 15 ml If you are using tablets, one is a The lid clicks into position. enough. Insert the tablets in a hori- a The detergent dispenser will open zontal position.
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Page 35: Tableware
Tableware en 14.1 Damage to glass and Cause Recommenda- tion tableware Highly caustic al- If you are using Avoid damage to glass and table- kaline or highly highly caustic al- ware. acidic cleaning kaline or highly agents, in partic- acidic cleaning Cause Recommenda- ular commercial agents, in partic-... -
Page 36: Removing Tableware
en operation ¡ For better washing and drying res- ults, position items with curves or recesses at an angle so the water can run off. 14.3 Removing tableware WARNING Remove large remnants of food Risk of injury! from your tableware. Hot tableware can cause burns to the To save resources, do not pre- skin. -
Page 37: Switching On The Appliance
operation en If the childproof lock is activated, 15.3 Setting a programme press the catch of the lock to the To adjust the wash cycle to the soil- right and open the appliance ing level of the tableware, select a door . suitable programme. -
Page 38: Starting The Programme
en operation 15.6 Starting the programme 15.8 Terminate programme Press To end a programme early or to ▶ switch from a programme that has a The programme has ended when already started, you will need to can- the display shows "0:00". cel it first. Notes Press for approx. -
Page 39: Basic Settings
Basic settings en 16 Basic settings You can configure the appliance to meet your needs. 16.1 Overview of basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Display text Selection Description Water hardness H:04 H:00 - H:07 Set the water softening sys- tem to your water hardness. -
Page 40: Changing Basic Settings
en Cleaning and servicing 16.2 Changing basic settings 17.2 Self-cleaning interior Press . To remove deposits, the appliance self-cleans the interior at regular inter- Press and hold . vals. Turn the programme selector until The programme sequence is auto- the display shows the required set- matically adjusted for self-cleaning, ting. -
Page 41: Filter System
Cleaning and servicing en Pull down the micro filter to re- 17.5 Filter system 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... -
Page 42: Cleaning Spray Arms
en Cleaning and servicing 17.6 Cleaning spray arms Limescale and soiling in the dish- washing water may block the nozzles and bearings on the spray arms. Clean the spray arms regularly. Unscrew the upper spray arm and pull down to remove Pull up the lower spray arm to re- move. -
Page 43: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting en 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot- ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces- sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist ▶... - Page 44 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:18 or indicator for The flow rate must be at least 10 l/min when the water supply lights up. water supply is open. Filter in the water supply is blocked. Switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug. Turn off the water tap.
- Page 45 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting E:25 lights up. Secure the cover of the Wastewater pump ▶ → Page 54 so it clicks into position. E:27 lights up. Mains voltage is too low. This is not a fault on the appliance. Contact an electrician. Have the mains voltage and electrical installation checked by an electrician.
- Page 46 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Tableware is not dry. Use a different combined detergent with a better drying performance. Extra Dry not activated to improve drying perform- ance. Activate Extra Dry. ▶ Tableware removed too early or drying process not yet ended.
- Page 47 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Remnants of food on Spray arm nozzles are blocked. tableware. Clean the Spray arms → Page 42. ▶ Filters are soiled. Clean the filters. ▶ → "Cleaning filters", Page 41 Filters are inserted incorrectly and/or not engaged. Insert the filters properly. → "Filter system", Page 41 Engage the filters.
- Page 48 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Detergent residue in Select a more intensive Programme or use Powder ▶ the appliance detergent → Page 32. Washing effect and dissolving performance are re- duced after a prolonged storage time or detergent is very lumpy. Change your detergent → Page 32. ▶...
- Page 49 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Stubborn white coat- Washing programme selected too weak. ings are present on Select a more intensive washing programme. ▶ tableware, inside the Adjust the sensitivity of the sensors. ▶ appliance or the door. Tea residue or lipstick Washing temperature is too low.
- Page 50 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Plastic parts inside the Plastic parts inside the appliance may become discol- appliance are discol- oured during the life of the dishwasher. oured. Discolouration can come about and will not impair ▶ functioning of the appliance. Plastic parts are dis- Washing temperature is too low.
- Page 51 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Rust spots on cutlery. Cutlery is not sufficiently rust-resistant. Knife blades are often more severely affected. Use rust-resistant tableware. ▶ Cutlery may also rust if washed together with rusting items. Do not wash rusting items. ▶...
- Page 52 en Troubleshooting Fault Cause and troubleshooting Refill indicator for Rinse aid system is switched off. rinse aid does not → "Setting the amount of rinse aid", Page 31 ▶ light up. Display flashes. Appliance door is not closed properly. Close the appliance door. ▶...
- Page 53 Troubleshooting en Fault Cause and troubleshooting Appliance stops dur- Check whether the rear panel of the appliance is ▶ ing the programme or being pressed in by a socket or hose holder that cuts out. has not been removed. Arrange the tableware so that no parts project bey- ▶...
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Page 54: Clean Wastewater Pump
en Transportation, storage and disposal Insert the pump cover and press 18.1 Clean wastewater pump down . Large remnants of food or foreign bodies can block the wastewater pump. As soon as the washing water no longer drains properly, the wastewater pump must be cleaned. WARNING Risk of injury! Sharp and pointed objects or frag-... -
Page 55: Protect Appliance From Frost
Transportation, storage and disposal en 19.2 Protect appliance from 19.4 Disposing of old appli- frost ance If there is a risk of frost where the ap- Valuable raw materials can be re- pliance will be standing, e.g. in a holi- claimed by recycling. day home, empty the appliance com- pletely. -
Page 56: Customer Service
en Customer Service 20.1 Product number (E-Nr.) 20 Customer Service and production number If you have any queries, are unable to (FD) rectify faults on the appliance your- You can find the product number (E- self or if your appliance needs to be Nr.) and the production number (FD) repaired, contact Customer Service. - Page 57 Customer Service en wards. The tap only needs to be turned off if you are away from home for a long period, e.g. on holiday for several weeks.
- Page 58 Water temperature Cold water: 25 °C Capacity 12 - 15 place settings You can find more information about your model online at www.bosch- home.com/energylabel. Please then follow the instructions on searching for models. The model identifier is made up of the characters before the slash in the product number (E no.)
- Page 60 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 direct- ory.