Energy Guide
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A 04/08 Dishwasher Capacity:Standard BOSCH Model(s) SHE5AM0, SHE4AM1, SHE4AM0, SHX3AM0 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $31 $20 $50 Cost Range of Similar Models 300 ...
A 04/08 Dishwasher Capacity:Standard BOSCH Model(s) SHE5AM0, SHE4AM1, SHE4AM0, SHX3AM0 Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $31 $20 $50 Cost Range of Similar Models 300 ...
Quick Reference Instructions
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...the cover STEP 3 - C anceling a cycle To contact customer service To cancel or change mid-cycle. Beware of hot water splash-out. Open dishwasher door to • Model Number locate the label on right side. • Serial Number (FD#########) There you will clean most loads •3 .... Press and hold "start" button for three seconds until you can begin a new cycle. Close the door and wait until the dishwasher completes the cycle (approximately 1 minute). Program progress and rinsing sounds Cleaning/Final Rinse Start Alternating sounds Dry No sounds End Always read ...
...the cover STEP 3 - C anceling a cycle To contact customer service To cancel or change mid-cycle. Beware of hot water splash-out. Open dishwasher door to • Model Number locate the label on right side. • Serial Number (FD#########) There you will clean most loads •3 .... Press and hold "start" button for three seconds until you can begin a new cycle. Close the door and wait until the dishwasher completes the cycle (approximately 1 minute). Program progress and rinsing sounds Cleaning/Final Rinse Start Alternating sounds Dry No sounds End Always read ...
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...Customer Service...20 Statement of Warranties...21 2 Congratulations, and Thank You from their dishwashers. We highly recommend that you read this manual before you have joined the many other top-quality Bosch appliances, visit our website at www.boschappliances.com. To learn even more about ... you use your safety and convenience in mind, and the information contained herein is very important. This manual was written with your dishwasher for selecting a Bosch dishwasher. Thank you for the first time. Call 1-800-944-2904, or write to: BSH Home Appliances, Corp. 5551 McFadden Avenue...
...Customer Service...20 Statement of Warranties...21 2 Congratulations, and Thank You from their dishwashers. We highly recommend that you read this manual before you have joined the many other top-quality Bosch appliances, visit our website at www.boschappliances.com. To learn even more about ... you use your safety and convenience in mind, and the information contained herein is very important. This manual was written with your dishwasher for selecting a Bosch dishwasher. Thank you for the first time. Call 1-800-944-2904, or write to: BSH Home Appliances, Corp. 5551 McFadden Avenue...
Use & Care Manual
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... or disable the latch. 3 Some chloride-containing cleaning products can result in place. • Do not tamper with your dishwasher. WARNING Misuse of unqualified service technicians or non-original replacement parts. For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer's ...recommendations. • Do not operate your dishwasher unless all instructions before using only original equipment factory replacement parts. See the Installation Instructions or speak with or override controls ...
... or disable the latch. 3 Some chloride-containing cleaning products can result in place. • Do not tamper with your dishwasher. WARNING Misuse of unqualified service technicians or non-original replacement parts. For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer's ...recommendations. • Do not operate your dishwasher unless all instructions before using only original equipment factory replacement parts. See the Installation Instructions or speak with or override controls ...
Use & Care Manual
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... water and protect the main pump and the drain pump from foreign material. 4 Nylon Coated Racks: Eliminate cuts and nicks, and have a five-year warranty. Dishwasher Components Vent Door Gasket Top Rack Top Rack Spray Arm Bottom Rack Spray Arm Bottom Rack Filter System (in... and Options Noise Reduction System: A two-pump motor system, the Suspension Motor™, and insulation make this dishwasher one of the quietest in drying that is hygienic, energy efficient, and economical. Condensation Drying: A high temperature final rinse, a low temperature stainless steel tub, and ...
... water and protect the main pump and the drain pump from foreign material. 4 Nylon Coated Racks: Eliminate cuts and nicks, and have a five-year warranty. Dishwasher Components Vent Door Gasket Top Rack Top Rack Spray Arm Bottom Rack Spray Arm Bottom Rack Filter System (in... and Options Noise Reduction System: A two-pump motor system, the Suspension Motor™, and insulation make this dishwasher one of the quietest in drying that is hygienic, energy efficient, and economical. Condensation Drying: A high temperature final rinse, a low temperature stainless steel tub, and ...
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Dishwasher Features and Options SHX3AM SHE5AM SHE4AM02 SHE4AM12 Model Number Control Panel Design Audible Cycle Completion Signal Clean Light Hidden Top Control yes yes Refill Rinse ...
Dishwasher Features and Options SHX3AM SHE5AM SHE4AM02 SHE4AM12 Model Number Control Panel Design Audible Cycle Completion Signal Clean Light Hidden Top Control yes yes Refill Rinse ...
Use & Care Manual
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... plastic bags, packing materials, or anything other pieces during the wash cycle. Hand-wash and dry immediately. Load only dishwasher-safe items into the dishwasher. Dishware Materials NOTE: Before using a soap-filled steel wool pad. Hand-wash and dry immediately. Hand-wash and ...rack. Non-Stick Coatings: Apply a light coating of dissimilar metals. may yellow. Contact the item's manufacturer if you are not dishwasher safe and should be removed by using your water may require pre-treatment. Not Recommended Acrylic: Crazing (small cracks throughout the ...
... plastic bags, packing materials, or anything other pieces during the wash cycle. Hand-wash and dry immediately. Load only dishwasher-safe items into the dishwasher. Dishware Materials NOTE: Before using a soap-filled steel wool pad. Hand-wash and dry immediately. Hand-wash and ...rack. Non-Stick Coatings: Apply a light coating of dissimilar metals. may yellow. Contact the item's manufacturer if you are not dishwasher safe and should be removed by using your water may require pre-treatment. Not Recommended Acrylic: Crazing (small cracks throughout the ...
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... make loading the racks easier in some instances. Figure 3 10 place setting bottom rack Figure 4 12 place setting bottom rack Do not load the dishwasher with anything other set of rollers on the roller guides, as shown in the bottom rack. Top Rack Accessories Top Rack Flip Tines Flip Tines ... outward and up until it until the rollers are completely free of the roller guides. When the top rack is loaded, push it into the dishwasher, push it stops against the back of tub (see Figure 7) Bottom Rack Flip Tines Flip Tines fold down to the water supply in Figure 6. Do...
... make loading the racks easier in some instances. Figure 3 10 place setting bottom rack Figure 4 12 place setting bottom rack Do not load the dishwasher with anything other set of rollers on the roller guides, as shown in the bottom rack. Top Rack Accessories Top Rack Flip Tines Flip Tines ... outward and up until it until the rollers are completely free of the roller guides. When the top rack is loaded, push it into the dishwasher, push it stops against the back of tub (see Figure 7) Bottom Rack Flip Tines Flip Tines fold down to the water supply in Figure 6. Do...
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... 1 to 1.75 15-25 1 to 1.75 15-25 1 to use Rinse Agent even if your water supply is soft. Figure 13 To close This dishwasher uses less water so you need to 1.75 15 1 Rinse Hold None None None Figure 16 •To add Rinse Agent pour in the oval... flat to avoid contact with the cover Adding Detergent and Rinse Agent Detergent Use only detergent specifically designed for dishwashers. Figure 12 Add Detergent • Use fresh powdered deter- NOTICE To avoid dishwasher damage, do not know the hardness of detergent recommended in Table 1. (See Figure 12 for best results •...
... 1 to 1.75 15-25 1 to 1.75 15-25 1 to use Rinse Agent even if your water supply is soft. Figure 13 To close This dishwasher uses less water so you need to 1.75 15 1 Rinse Hold None None None Figure 16 •To add Rinse Agent pour in the oval... flat to avoid contact with the cover Adding Detergent and Rinse Agent Detergent Use only detergent specifically designed for dishwashers. Figure 12 Add Detergent • Use fresh powdered deter- NOTICE To avoid dishwasher damage, do not know the hardness of detergent recommended in Table 1. (See Figure 12 for best results •...
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...food soils. OPEN THE DOOR CAREFULLY during any excess rinse agent that the items are dishwasher safe. Wash Cycles (See Cycle Chart) Always make sure that puddles when the dispenser reservoir is full. Door must be illuminated if unit needs rinse agent. 10 Wash cycle LED will ...follow. Press the START button (Wash Cycle LED will stop and a period of a partial load and hold them in the dishwasher until the rinse agent reservoir is full. Power Scrub Plus Cleans items having loosely attached normal soiling. Delicate/Economy (select models) For delicate or heirloom...
...food soils. OPEN THE DOOR CAREFULLY during any excess rinse agent that the items are dishwasher safe. Wash Cycles (See Cycle Chart) Always make sure that puddles when the dispenser reservoir is full. Door must be illuminated if unit needs rinse agent. 10 Wash cycle LED will ...follow. Press the START button (Wash Cycle LED will stop and a period of a partial load and hold them in the dishwasher until the rinse agent reservoir is full. Power Scrub Plus Cleans items having loosely attached normal soiling. Delicate/Economy (select models) For delicate or heirloom...
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...) - Follow steps under setting options above Power Scrub Regular Wash Tone setting 0 Low Medium High 11 Turn unit on. - Press to splash out of the dishwasher. Open the door and press "ON/OFF" Setting Options (rinse Agent amount / Extra Dry Heat / Cycle completion Signal) - Do not fully open . OPEN THE DOOR...
...) - Follow steps under setting options above Power Scrub Regular Wash Tone setting 0 Low Medium High 11 Turn unit on. - Press to splash out of the dishwasher. Open the door and press "ON/OFF" Setting Options (rinse Agent amount / Extra Dry Heat / Cycle completion Signal) - Do not fully open . OPEN THE DOOR...
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... "CL" will be deactivated - then release . To set Rinse Agent amount: Press until "CL" disappears from "r:00 " (no rinse agent) to adjust amount of the dishwasher. End and save with child lock activated. After pressing START you need more Rinse Agent. Setting Options (Extra Dry Heat / Rinse Agent Amount) - Turn unit...
... "CL" will be deactivated - then release . To set Rinse Agent amount: Press until "CL" disappears from "r:00 " (no rinse agent) to adjust amount of the dishwasher. End and save with child lock activated. After pressing START you need more Rinse Agent. Setting Options (Extra Dry Heat / Rinse Agent Amount) - Turn unit...
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..." mode press and hold until the child lock LED goes out. Clean and one other LED will illuminate each time to splash out of the dishwasher. Now any wash or rinse cycle. Press start unit: - Press to begin cycle.
..." mode press and hold until the child lock LED goes out. Clean and one other LED will illuminate each time to splash out of the dishwasher. Now any wash or rinse cycle. Press start unit: - Press to begin cycle.
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...or inner door, make sure the rinse agent reservoir is full. Care and Maintenance Maintenance Tasks Certain areas of this manual. Unload the top rack. These tasks are unobstructed. Freezing temperatures can damage your dishwasher will ensure continued superior performance from normal loading. If spots... begin to check them for unloading. Check/Clean the Spray Arm Nozzles Occasionally check the spray arms to remain in your dishwasher winterized by an authorized service center. Wiping Up Spills and Splash-out Water may occasionally splash out of time in a holiday ...
...or inner door, make sure the rinse agent reservoir is full. Care and Maintenance Maintenance Tasks Certain areas of this manual. Unload the top rack. These tasks are unobstructed. Freezing temperatures can damage your dishwasher will ensure continued superior performance from normal loading. If spots... begin to check them for unloading. Check/Clean the Spray Arm Nozzles Occasionally check the spray arms to remain in your dishwasher winterized by an authorized service center. Wiping Up Spills and Splash-out Water may occasionally splash out of time in a holiday ...
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...spray arm. 3. Figure 20 To open - turn counterclockwise. Return the bottom spray arm to its installed position. 2. Check/Clean the Filter System This dishwasher has a filter system that it on the inside of a Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter assembly and a Fine Filter. You should occasionally inspect it .... 5. To remove the top spray arm: 1. Turn the rack upside-down and gently tap it snaps into the large object trap with your dishwasher under running water. Remove the spray arm as shown in the Large Object Trap, turn . 3. If you find debris in Figure 23. Remove...
...spray arm. 3. Figure 20 To open - turn counterclockwise. Return the bottom spray arm to its installed position. 2. Check/Clean the Filter System This dishwasher has a filter system that it on the inside of a Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter assembly and a Fine Filter. You should occasionally inspect it .... 5. To remove the top spray arm: 1. Turn the rack upside-down and gently tap it snaps into the large object trap with your dishwasher under running water. Remove the spray arm as shown in the Large Object Trap, turn . 3. If you find debris in Figure 23. Remove...
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...and the "Sanitized" light or symbol may be selected for your household hot water supply. More information on select models. Your dishwasher is lightly dampened with soapy water. The "Smart Control" makes decisions that automatically adjust the cycle based on the recommended temperature...and final rinse temperatures, but extends cycle length 5-10 minutes to remove food particles and other debris. The NSF Symbol A dishwasher or a dishwasher cycle that are NSF certified are explained in the Power Scrub Plus, Regular, and Auto Wash cycles. These requirements are shown...
...and the "Sanitized" light or symbol may be selected for your household hot water supply. More information on select models. Your dishwasher is lightly dampened with soapy water. The "Smart Control" makes decisions that automatically adjust the cycle based on the recommended temperature...and final rinse temperatures, but extends cycle length 5-10 minutes to remove food particles and other debris. The NSF Symbol A dishwasher or a dishwasher cycle that are NSF certified are explained in the Power Scrub Plus, Regular, and Auto Wash cycles. These requirements are shown...
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...of this manual. 5. This feature can be clogged. 5. Display does not illuminate or console lights are nested or loaded too close the door. 8. Sensors in this manual. 17 Verify dishwasher is empty. 4. Remove the spray arms and clean according to "Wash Cycle" section in...Maintenance section of the door, the display only illuminates when the door is properly latched and completely closed or latched. Improper use of the dishwasher itself. Refer to a malfunction of detergents. 4. Spray arm nozzles clogged. 3. out first selecting a cycle. 8. Check circuit breaker. ...
...of this manual. 5. This feature can be clogged. 5. Display does not illuminate or console lights are nested or loaded too close the door. 8. Sensors in this manual. 17 Verify dishwasher is empty. 4. Remove the spray arms and clean according to "Wash Cycle" section in...Maintenance section of the door, the display only illuminates when the door is properly latched and completely closed or latched. Improper use of the dishwasher itself. Refer to a malfunction of detergents. 4. Spray arm nozzles clogged. 3. out first selecting a cycle. 8. Check circuit breaker. ...
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... an 8 oz. Ensure that condensation vent is not blocked. 4. The use of dishes. 3. Refer also to the "Delay Start" section of the dishwasher. 5. Refer to the "Canceling or changing the cycle" section of this manual. 3. Remove any obstructions from track. 3. Delay-start time completes (times... 1. Have proper installation verified by calling qualified personnel. Problem Cause Action Dishes are present near the door seal. 3. cup of the dishwasher and run the Normal/Regular cycle until it flushes and interrupt the cycle and then place an 8 oz. Refer to "Clean the ...
... an 8 oz. Ensure that condensation vent is not blocked. 4. The use of dishes. 3. Refer also to the "Delay Start" section of the dishwasher. 5. Refer to the "Canceling or changing the cycle" section of this manual. 3. Remove any obstructions from track. 3. Delay-start time completes (times... 1. Have proper installation verified by calling qualified personnel. Problem Cause Action Dishes are present near the door seal. 3. cup of the dishwasher and run the Normal/Regular cycle until it flushes and interrupt the cycle and then place an 8 oz. Refer to "Clean the ...
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...customer must show proof of the problem and the date it with your dishwasher, before calling for service please refer to the Self Help section. Contact your installer or the Bosch Authorized Service Contractor in the Care and Maintenance section. Do not attempt ...Appliances, Corporation 5551 McFadden Avenue Huntington Beach, CA 92649 4. Customer Service Your Bosch dishwasher requires no special care other than that described in your area. 2. If you are having a problem with your Bosch dishwasher and are writing, please include a daytime phone number where you have received,...
...customer must show proof of the problem and the date it with your dishwasher, before calling for service please refer to the Self Help section. Contact your installer or the Bosch Authorized Service Contractor in the Care and Maintenance section. Do not attempt ...Appliances, Corporation 5551 McFadden Avenue Huntington Beach, CA 92649 4. Customer Service Your Bosch dishwasher requires no special care other than that described in your area. 2. If you are having a problem with your Bosch dishwasher and are writing, please include a daytime phone number where you have received,...
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...hereunder is reasonably inaccessible, hazardous, threatening, or treacherous locale, surroundings, or environment; Notwithstanding the foregoing, Bosch will replace your dishwasher with the Product; Products on your Product proves to return your registration card; TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY... & Who it Applies to: The limited warranty provided BSH Home Appliances ("Bosch") in this Statement of Limited Product Warranty applies only to Bosch dishwashers ("Product") sold to you, the first using a Bosch-authorized service provider during normal business hours. and (3) within the country of...
...hereunder is reasonably inaccessible, hazardous, threatening, or treacherous locale, surroundings, or environment; Notwithstanding the foregoing, Bosch will replace your dishwasher with the Product; Products on your Product proves to return your registration card; TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY... & Who it Applies to: The limited warranty provided BSH Home Appliances ("Bosch") in this Statement of Limited Product Warranty applies only to Bosch dishwashers ("Product") sold to you, the first using a Bosch-authorized service provider during normal business hours. and (3) within the country of...