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 To avoid dishwasher damage, do not Child Safety allow water to remain in your To reduce risk of injury, do not allow dishwasher systems through children to play in or on the extended periods of freezing 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...
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Getting Started en-us The numbers stated below refer to 9* Rinse aid dispenser the overview images on the previous 92 Detergent dispenser page of this manual. 9: Lock for detergent dispenser 9B Rating plate Operating panel Display indicators ( On/Off button 0 Wash cycles Cycle time remaining ‹:‹‹...
en-us Getting Started 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.
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Getting Started en-us 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 •:‹‹...
en-us Rinse Aid 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.
Loading the Dishwasher en-us Loading the Setting Amount dispenser is OFF §:‹‹ Dishwasher lowest setting §:‹‚ Dishware material low setting §:‹ƒ a s h e r L o a d i n g t h e D i s h w Before using your dishwasher medium setting Note:...
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en-us Loading the Dishwasher 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,...
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Loading the Dishwasher en-us Loading the third level rack Upper rack 12 The third level rack 1* offers extra space for items like dessert bowls, serving spoons or pasta forks. In order to achieve optimal cleaning, avoid placing heavily soiled items or items with burned in food soils in the third level rack.
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en-us Loading the Dishwasher Additional loading pattern Third rack 1* 10 place setting Lower rack 9" Loading the silverware basket Place knives and sharp utensils with Upper rack 12 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.
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Loading the Dishwasher en-us The silverware basket lid may The Double Flex silverware basket Note: also be folded downward in order to This basket splits along its length, leave the basket open. resulting in two halves that may be placed in a variety of positions in the lower rack 9", greatly increasing the lower rack’s loading versatility.
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en-us Loading the Dishwasher Suggested loading patterns Additional loading pattern 10 place setting Salad fork Teaspoon Dinner fork Knife Tablespoon Serving spoon Serving fork Recommended loading pattern For daily, regular or typical use 12 place setting Unloading the dishwasher When unloading the dishwasher, to prevent water from dripping onto dry dishes, unload the lower rack 9"...
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Loading the Dishwasher en-us To raise the rack, hold the basket With Upper rack Lower rack on the sides of the upper rack third rack and lift it up. Setting 1 7 in (18 cm) 13.4 in max. ø (34 cm) Setting 2 8 in 12 in...
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en-us Loading the Dishwasher Upper rack flip tines: To fold down, Cup shelves push flip tines downward with gentle The cup shelves and the space pressure. To fold up, push flip tines underneath them can be used for into an upright position until the small cups or for larger serving holder engages in the notch.
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Loading the Dishwasher en-us Removing third rack 1* Installing third rack 1* Pull out third rack all the way (1). Pull out third rack rails all the Lift upper rollers over the stopper way (1). hooks of both rails (2). Insert third rack at an angle.
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en-us Loading the Dishwasher Removing upper rack 12 Installing upper rack 12 Pull out upper rack all the way (1). Pull out upper rack rails all the Lift front rollers over the stopper way (1). hook of the rail (2). Insert upper rack at an angle.
Detergent en-us 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.
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en-us Detergent 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, push the button 9: detergent dispenser 92. to open it.
Dishwasher Cycles en-us 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.
en-us Dishwasher Cycle Options Extra Dry Dishwasher Cycle Used in combination with a wash Options cycle (except Rinse), the Extra Dry option raises the temperature and Delay extends the drying time to further O p t i o n s D i s h w a s h e r C y c l e enhance drying results and provide a Allows you to delay the start time of...
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Dishwasher Cycle Options en-us 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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en-us Dishwasher Cycle Options Heavy Auto Glass Normal Rinse Speed60 ® Sanitize Cycle 130-150 125-150 135-155 time min. Water 4.9-6.4/ 3.4-6.4/ 2.3-5.5/ usage 18.6-24.2 12.9-24.1 8.8-21.0 gal/L Rinse 162/ 162/ 162/ temp. °F/°C Extra Dry Cycle 130-150 125-150 135-155 time min.
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 Press the Start button P to activate Delay start. Turn the water supply on fully. To cancel Delay start: Open the door. Open the door and press the Press the On/Off button (. Delay button until œ:‹‹...
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Operating the Dishwasher en-us Switching off the appliance Press function key 3. Each time the button is pressed the set value increases by one level; Short time after the end of the wash when it reaches the value ›:‹„, cycle: the display jumps back to ›:‹‹...
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en-us Operating the Dishwasher Interrupting the wash cycle Intensive drying The final rinse uses a higher 9 CAUTION temperature which improves the drying result. The cycle time may Expansion (overpressure) may increase slightly. (Caution if utensils cause the appliance door to are delicate!) open and/or water to escape! If This feature has two settings:...
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Hold down function key # and †:‹‚ Time remaining and cycle press Start button P until the progress is displayed display 8 indicates •:x (x can alternating with the Bosch ® be any number). logo (about 5 seconds per Release both buttons.
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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Care and Maintenance en-us 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.
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en-us Care and Maintenance 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 ■...
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Care and Maintenance en-us 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.
en-us Troubleshooting 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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Troubleshooting en-us 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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en-us Troubleshooting Odor Food debris is present at the Remove the filters and clean them. bottom of the dishwasher. ~ "Care and Maintenance" on page 36 Water Note: testing is done Food particles are present near the ~ "Care and Maintenance" on page 36 in the factory.
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Troubleshooting en-us 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.
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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.);...
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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...