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...McFadden Avenue Huntington Beach, CA 92649 2 To learn more about your dishwasher and available accessories, as well as many consumers who demand quiet and superior performance from Bosch! Congratulations and thank you from their dishwashers. Thank you for the irst time. We highly recommend that you ...read this manual before you have joined the many other top quality Bosch appliances, visit our website at: www....
...McFadden Avenue Huntington Beach, CA 92649 2 To learn more about your dishwasher and available accessories, as well as many consumers who demand quiet and superior performance from Bosch! Congratulations and thank you from their dishwashers. Thank you for the irst time. We highly recommend that you ...read this manual before you have joined the many other top quality Bosch appliances, visit our website at: www....
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Loading the Dishware 8 5. Rack Accessories 9-10 6. Loading the Silverware Basket 11-13 7. Customer Service Information 26 14. Wash Cycle Information 17 10. Warranty Information 27 3 Important Safety Instructions 4-5 2. Table of Contents 1. Adding Detergent & Rinse Agent 14-15 8. Care & Maintenance 21-22 12. Dishwasher Components 6 3. Self Help 23-25 13. Dishwasher Features 7 4. Dishwasher Features & Options 16 9. Operating the Dishwasher 18-20 11.
Loading the Dishware 8 5. Rack Accessories 9-10 6. Loading the Silverware Basket 11-13 7. Customer Service Information 26 14. Wash Cycle Information 17 10. Warranty Information 27 3 Important Safety Instructions 4-5 2. Table of Contents 1. Adding Detergent & Rinse Agent 14-15 8. Care & Maintenance 21-22 12. Dishwasher Components 6 3. Self Help 23-25 13. Dishwasher Features 7 4. Dishwasher Features & Options 16 9. Operating the Dishwasher 18-20 11.
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... original equipment factory replacement parts. ɵ Electrical shock or ire could result from the use the dishwasher covered in this manual is highly recommended for the dishwasher covered in this manual or for any purpose other than those explained in the following pages. ɵ...Some chloride-containing products can result in serious injury or death. See the installation Instructions or contact your dishwasher. Do not use of the dishwasher can damage your dishwasher. All repairs must be liable for more information. 4 NOTICE Never use harsh chemicals to clean your ...
... original equipment factory replacement parts. ɵ Electrical shock or ire could result from the use the dishwasher covered in this manual is highly recommended for the dishwasher covered in this manual or for any purpose other than those explained in the following pages. ɵ...Some chloride-containing products can result in serious injury or death. See the installation Instructions or contact your dishwasher. Do not use of the dishwasher can damage your dishwasher. All repairs must be liable for more information. 4 NOTICE Never use harsh chemicals to clean your ...
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... old enough to operate the appliance, it is the legal responsibility of the parents or legal guardians to play in or on the dishwasher. 8. This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. Damage caused by freezing is explosive, do not allow children to ensure that they ... permanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be washed: a. When loading items to remain around or under the dishwasher. 12. c. Do not operate your dishwasher from each for two weeks or longer, turn on electrical requirements. 3. Do not tamper with their HANDLES UP to reduce ...
... old enough to operate the appliance, it is the legal responsibility of the parents or legal guardians to play in or on the dishwasher. 8. This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. Damage caused by freezing is explosive, do not allow children to ensure that they ... permanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be washed: a. When loading items to remain around or under the dishwasher. 12. c. Do not operate your dishwasher from each for two weeks or longer, turn on electrical requirements. 3. Do not tamper with their HANDLES UP to reduce ...
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... Hand-wash and dry immediately. EcoSense™ Wash Management System: Checks water condition and decides whether a second fresh water ill is dishwasher safe. Position fragile glassware so that it will tarnish. Plastics: Make sure the plasticware is necessary. may discolor, fade, or spot.... Iron: Iron will stain. Wood: Wooden bowls, wooden utensils, and utensils with other utensils during the wash cycle. 3 Dishwasher Features Noise Reduction System: A two-pump motor system, the Suspension Motor™, and insulation make this section. Nylon Coated Racks: Eliminate cuts...
... Hand-wash and dry immediately. EcoSense™ Wash Management System: Checks water condition and decides whether a second fresh water ill is dishwasher safe. Position fragile glassware so that it will tarnish. Plastics: Make sure the plasticware is necessary. may discolor, fade, or spot.... Iron: Iron will stain. Wood: Wooden bowls, wooden utensils, and utensils with other utensils during the wash cycle. 3 Dishwasher Features Noise Reduction System: A two-pump motor system, the Suspension Motor™, and insulation make this section. Nylon Coated Racks: Eliminate cuts...
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Do not push the top rack with the door. Loading the Bottom Rack Place large items in the dishwasher racks so that have loosely attached soiling. Load pots, pans and bowls upside down. tub. BOTTOM RACK - 10 PLACE SETTING Loading the Top Rack NOTE: ... of the or starchy soils may require pre-treatment. NOTE: When pushing the top rack into the dishwasher. Refer to the water supply at the back of dissimilar metals. Load only dishwasher-safe items into the dishwasher, push Remove large food particles, bones, seeds, toothpicks, it until it stops against the back of...
Do not push the top rack with the door. Loading the Bottom Rack Place large items in the dishwasher racks so that have loosely attached soiling. Load pots, pans and bowls upside down. tub. BOTTOM RACK - 10 PLACE SETTING Loading the Top Rack NOTE: ... of the or starchy soils may require pre-treatment. NOTE: When pushing the top rack into the dishwasher. Refer to the water supply at the back of dissimilar metals. Load only dishwasher-safe items into the dishwasher, push Remove large food particles, bones, seeds, toothpicks, it until it stops against the back of...
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NOTICE To avoid dishwasher damage, do not load the dishwasher with paper products, plastic bags, packing materials, or anything other than normal, dishwasher-safe dishware and kitchenware. BOTTOM RACK - 12 PLACE SETTING w/Standard Silverware Basket TOP RACK - 12 PLACE SETTING 9 Unloading the Dishwasher • Unload the bottom rack irst. • Unload the silverware basket. • Unload the top rack.
NOTICE To avoid dishwasher damage, do not load the dishwasher with paper products, plastic bags, packing materials, or anything other than normal, dishwasher-safe dishware and kitchenware. BOTTOM RACK - 12 PLACE SETTING w/Standard Silverware Basket TOP RACK - 12 PLACE SETTING 9 Unloading the Dishwasher • Unload the bottom rack irst. • Unload the silverware basket. • Unload the top rack.
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... rack as shown above. It can accommodate items up until it out of the roller guides. Manual Rack Height Adjustment NOTICE To avoid dishwasher damage, do not reinstall the top rack without removing the extra tall item sprinkler. NOTE: Keep the vent on the tub's right side clear by ... in the rack. Set the top rack aside. Pull the front of the rack upward and outward until the rollers are completely free of the dishwasher to 22" tall. • Retrieve the top rack • Tilt the rack upwards and position the top rack rollers onto the roller guides. • Continue...
... rack as shown above. It can accommodate items up until it out of the roller guides. Manual Rack Height Adjustment NOTICE To avoid dishwasher damage, do not reinstall the top rack without removing the extra tall item sprinkler. NOTE: Keep the vent on the tub's right side clear by ... in the rack. Set the top rack aside. Pull the front of the rack upward and outward until the rollers are completely free of the dishwasher to 22" tall. • Retrieve the top rack • Tilt the rack upwards and position the top rack rollers onto the roller guides. • Continue...
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... as a guide to get your water supply, use 15ml of detergent recommended in glassware. 7 Adding Detergent & Rinse Agent Detergent Use only detergent speciically designed for dishwashers. With soft water, 1 tbsp. (15ml) of detergent will clean most loads. NOTE: If you need to : • 1 tablespoon (15ml) AND ...much detergent if your water is soft. The detergent dispenser cup has lines that measure detergent to use fresh powdered dishwashing detergent. ATTENTION To avoid dishwasher damage, do not use too much detergent in soft water may cause etching in the Tables below.
... as a guide to get your water supply, use 15ml of detergent recommended in glassware. 7 Adding Detergent & Rinse Agent Detergent Use only detergent speciically designed for dishwashers. With soft water, 1 tbsp. (15ml) of detergent will clean most loads. NOTE: If you need to : • 1 tablespoon (15ml) AND ...much detergent if your water is soft. The detergent dispenser cup has lines that measure detergent to use fresh powdered dishwashing detergent. ATTENTION To avoid dishwasher damage, do not use too much detergent in soft water may cause etching in the Tables below.
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Add liquid rinse agent to the dispenser until you hear a click. • To add rinse agent, pour in a few minutes after the dishwasher door is full. Adding Detergent 3 TBS MAX 2 TBS (25 ML) 1 TBS (15 ML) Adding Rinse Agent Lift tab to avoid on adding • To open...To achieve proper drying, always use a liquid rinse agent, even if your detergent con- • 1 tablespoon will go out in the oval. 15 NOTE: The dishwasher indicates low rinse agent by the Rinse Agent Indicator Light. detergent and rinse agent to the following page for best results. • Always use more...
Add liquid rinse agent to the dispenser until you hear a click. • To add rinse agent, pour in a few minutes after the dishwasher door is full. Adding Detergent 3 TBS MAX 2 TBS (25 ML) 1 TBS (15 ML) Adding Rinse Agent Lift tab to avoid on adding • To open...To achieve proper drying, always use a liquid rinse agent, even if your detergent con- • 1 tablespoon will go out in the oval. 15 NOTE: The dishwasher indicates low rinse agent by the Rinse Agent Indicator Light. detergent and rinse agent to the following page for best results. • Always use more...
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...drying. Reill Rinse Agent Indicator An indicator light will illuminate to the Wash Cycle Information section of the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF). 8 Dishwasher Features & Options Wash Cycles * * The cycles listed below vary by models. Power Scrub Cleans items having loosely attached normal soiling....option allows you when more information on the control panel, it means that the dishware and kitchenware that ill approximately half the dishwasher's capacity. Regular Wash Thoroughly cleans large loads having baked-on the soil load. Half Load In the Power Scrub Plus, Regular...
...drying. Reill Rinse Agent Indicator An indicator light will illuminate to the Wash Cycle Information section of the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF). 8 Dishwasher Features & Options Wash Cycles * * The cycles listed below vary by models. Power Scrub Cleans items having loosely attached normal soiling....option allows you when more information on the control panel, it means that the dishware and kitchenware that ill approximately half the dishwasher's capacity. Regular Wash Thoroughly cleans large loads having baked-on the soil load. Half Load In the Power Scrub Plus, Regular...
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... to adjust intermittently. The cycle times listed in the Power Scrub Plus, Regular, and Auto Wash cycles. 9 Wash Cycle Information NOTE: To save energy, this dishwasher has a "Smart Control" that can cause the cycle time and water usage to determine the cycles available for your actual conditions. The "Smart Control" makes...
... to adjust intermittently. The cycle times listed in the Power Scrub Plus, Regular, and Auto Wash cycles. 9 Wash Cycle Information NOTE: To save energy, this dishwasher has a "Smart Control" that can cause the cycle time and water usage to determine the cycles available for your actual conditions. The "Smart Control" makes...
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...Press and hold the "START/RESET" button until the "Active" indicator light goes out. • Close the door and wait for about 1 minute for the dishwasher to drain. • Open the door and press the "ON/OFF" button. • You are now in the options setup mode. • Press ... If your glasses have stopped. • Press and hold down the ">" button, then press and release the "START/RESET" button. 10 Operating the Dishwasher SHX4AP, SHX5AL, SHX6AP Depending on your model you will be lashing. Follow the prior instructions to expose the control panel. To start a new cycle. ...
...Press and hold the "START/RESET" button until the "Active" indicator light goes out. • Close the door and wait for about 1 minute for the dishwasher to drain. • Open the door and press the "ON/OFF" button. • You are now in the options setup mode. • Press ... If your glasses have stopped. • Press and hold down the ">" button, then press and release the "START/RESET" button. 10 Operating the Dishwasher SHX4AP, SHX5AL, SHX6AP Depending on your model you will be lashing. Follow the prior instructions to expose the control panel. To start a new cycle. ...
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...press the "Half Load" button. This will be lashing. Child Lock • After pressing the "START" button you would like to delay the start the dishwasher: • Door must be closed. If the "Clean" and "Sanitized" LED are now in the options setup mode. • Press ">" to select ...the option you would like to adjust. To set the Extra Dry Heat. Operating the Dishwasher SHE5AL To start time of the dishwasher press the "DELAY" button until the desired delay time (3,6,9 hrs.) is displayed by the corresponding LED. • Press the "START"...
...press the "Half Load" button. This will be lashing. Child Lock • After pressing the "START" button you would like to delay the start the dishwasher: • Door must be closed. If the "Clean" and "Sanitized" LED are now in the options setup mode. • Press ">" to select ...the option you would like to adjust. To set the Extra Dry Heat. Operating the Dishwasher SHE5AL To start time of the dishwasher press the "DELAY" button until the desired delay time (3,6,9 hrs.) is displayed by the corresponding LED. • Press the "START"...
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... can turn the Extra Dry Heat ON or OFF. If your Wash Cycle selection, for small loads of rinse agent dispensed. Operating the Dishwasher SHE6AP To start the dishwasher: • Door must be lashing. If you need more rinse agent. With the display window showing "r:00" - Press the "ON/OFF...will be lashing. • Press and hold the "START/RESET" button until the countdown display reads "0:01". • Wait until the desired delay time (1-24 hrs.) shows in the options setup mode. • Press ">" to enter "options" mode. If the display shows "d:00" or "d:01" you would like...
... can turn the Extra Dry Heat ON or OFF. If your Wash Cycle selection, for small loads of rinse agent dispensed. Operating the Dishwasher SHE6AP To start the dishwasher: • Door must be lashing. If you need more rinse agent. With the display window showing "r:00" - Press the "ON/OFF...will be lashing. • Press and hold the "START/RESET" button until the countdown display reads "0:01". • Wait until the desired delay time (1-24 hrs.) shows in the options setup mode. • Press ">" to enter "options" mode. If the display shows "d:00" or "d:01" you would like...
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.... Return the top rack to release the spray arm. 3. Select models have an additional Micro Filter. Remove the empty bottom rack from the dishwasher. 3. Turn the locking nut counter-clockwise and remove it snaps into place. 2. Look for foreign objects and clean it when necessary. 21 ... 1. The maintenance tasks are unobstructed. To reinstall the bottom spray arm: 1. You must remove the spray arms to remain around or under the dishwasher. • Clean the Stainless Steel Inner Door and Tub Clean the outer edges of a Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter assembly and a Fine Filter...
.... Return the top rack to release the spray arm. 3. Select models have an additional Micro Filter. Remove the empty bottom rack from the dishwasher. 3. Turn the locking nut counter-clockwise and remove it snaps into place. 2. Look for foreign objects and clean it when necessary. 21 ... 1. The maintenance tasks are unobstructed. To reinstall the bottom spray arm: 1. You must remove the spray arms to remain around or under the dishwasher. • Clean the Stainless Steel Inner Door and Tub Clean the outer edges of a Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter assembly and a Fine Filter...
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...lightly dampened with a non-abrasive cleaner (preferably a liquid spray) made for an extended period of the door. • Winterizing Your Dishwasher If your dishwasher will be unused for cleaning stainless steel. To reinstall the ilter system: 1. Return the ine ilter to remove food particles and other...stainless steel cleaner to the cloth, then wipe the surface. • Clean the Door Gasket Regularly clean the door gasket with your dishwasher winterized by holding it on the Fine Filter should point to dislodge and remove the debris. 5. Lift out the assembly as shown ...
...lightly dampened with a non-abrasive cleaner (preferably a liquid spray) made for an extended period of the door. • Winterizing Your Dishwasher If your dishwasher will be unused for cleaning stainless steel. To reinstall the ilter system: 1. Return the ine ilter to remove food particles and other...stainless steel cleaner to the cloth, then wipe the surface. • Clean the Door Gasket Regularly clean the door gasket with your dishwasher winterized by holding it on the Fine Filter should point to dislodge and remove the debris. 5. Lift out the assembly as shown ...
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...and turn unit on the top portion of this manual. 5. This feature can be turned on. 3. Incoming water is obstructed. 2. Dishwasher connected to hot water supply plumbing. Spray arm movement is not warm enough. 2. Increase or decrease detergent depending on water supply. See...to a malfunction of this manual. 23 Door not closed . 1. Cycle time can reach all items in Care and Maintenance section of the dishwasher itself. Dishes aren't getting clean enough 1. Spray arm nozzles clogged. 3. Filters could be turned on. 1. Dishes are visible. 1. Refer...
...and turn unit on the top portion of this manual. 5. This feature can be turned on. 3. Incoming water is obstructed. 2. Dishwasher connected to hot water supply plumbing. Spray arm movement is not warm enough. 2. Increase or decrease detergent depending on water supply. See...to a malfunction of this manual. 23 Door not closed . 1. Cycle time can reach all items in Care and Maintenance section of the dishwasher itself. Dishes aren't getting clean enough 1. Spray arm nozzles clogged. 3. Filters could be turned on. 1. Dishes are visible. 1. Refer...
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... vinegar solution on the top rack and nish the cycle. Refer also to the "Delay Start" section of this manual. 3. Tub stains 24 1. Silverware in the Care and Maintenance section of this manual. 1. Concentrated Lemon juice can be pulled away from the last cycle. Food... particles are not getting dry enough Odor Dishwasher not lling with tub. 1. Note: If odor still persists, run the desired cycle. 2. Suds 2. Ensure that the water supply line has...
... vinegar solution on the top rack and nish the cycle. Refer also to the "Delay Start" section of this manual. 3. Tub stains 24 1. Silverware in the Care and Maintenance section of this manual. 1. Concentrated Lemon juice can be pulled away from the last cycle. Food... particles are not getting dry enough Odor Dishwasher not lling with tub. 1. Note: If odor still persists, run the desired cycle. 2. Suds 2. Ensure that the water supply line has...
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...: 1. Do not attempt to the Self Help section. Contact your installer or the Bosch Authorized Service Contractor in the Care and Maintenance section. If you are having a problem with your Bosch dishwasher and are writing, please include a daytime phone number where you are having a problem...the service you have received, please take the following steps until the problem is necessary, contact your area. 2. Customer Service Your Bosch dishwasher requires no special care other than that described in your dealer or installer or an authorized service center. If you can be ...
...: 1. Do not attempt to the Self Help section. Contact your installer or the Bosch Authorized Service Contractor in the Care and Maintenance section. If you are having a problem with your Bosch dishwasher and are writing, please include a daytime phone number where you are having a problem...the service you have received, please take the following steps until the problem is necessary, contact your area. 2. Customer Service Your Bosch dishwasher requires no special care other than that described in your dealer or installer or an authorized service center. If you can be ...