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YOUR LIFE. OUR INSPIRATION.
DISHWASHER USE AND CARE MANUAL
GUIDE D’ENTRETIEN ET D’UTILISATION DU LAVE-VAISSELLE
MANUAL DE USO Y CUIDADO PARA LAVADORA DE PLATOS
MODELS\MODÈLES\MODELOS : SHE44C, SHE46C, SHE56C
Installation Instructions located on reverse side
Tourner le guide pour les instructions d’installation
Voltee el manual para encontrar las instrucciones de instalación
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Congratulations, and Thank You from Bosch! Thank you for selecting a Bosch dishwasher. You have joined the many consumers who demand quiet and superior performance from their dishwashers. This manual was written with your safety and convenience in mind, and the information contained herein is very important. We highly recommend that you read this manual before you use your dishwasher for the first time. To learn even more about your dishwasher and available accessories, as well as many other top
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Important Safety Instructions For plastic items not so marked, check the manufacturer’s recommendations. WARNING Do not operate your dishwasher unless all Misuse of the dishwasher can result enclosure panels are in place. in serious injury or death. Do not use the Do not tamper with or override controls and interlocks. dishwasher in any way not covered in this Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door or manual or for any purpose other than those dish racks of the dishwasher. explained o
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Dishware Materials Preparing and Loading the Dishware NOTE: Before using your dishwasher for the first Dishware Preparation time, check the information in this section. Some items are not dishwasher safe and should be Do not pre-wash items having loosely-attached hand-washed; others require special loading. soiling. Contact the item’s manufacturer if you are unsure Remove large food particles, bones, seeds, about the item’s dishwasher suitability. toothpicks, and excessive grease. Items having b
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Preparing and Loading the Dishware (continued) Place your extra tall item(s) in the bottom rack as Loading the Silverware Basket shown in Figure 16. CAUTION Do not block vent. The sharp points and edges of knives and other sharp utensils can cause serious injuries. Load knives and other sharp utensils with sharp points and edges down. Do not allow children to handle or play near knives and sharp utensils. Keep children away from knives and other sharp utensils. NOTE: The silverware basket tops
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Preparing and Loading the Dishware (continued) The Flexible Silverware Basket Some suggestions for placing the two halves in (SHE46C/SHE56C only) the lower rack are shown in Figure 20. This basket is designed for maximum versatility. Figure 20 The basket splits along its length, resulting in two halves that may be placed in a variety of positions in the lower rack, greatly increasing the lower rack’s loading versatility. To split the Flexible Silverware Basket: 1. Grasp the basket as shown in Fi
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Adding Detergent and Rinse Agent Detergent Table 1 - Recommended Detergent Amount Water Type To avoid dishwasher damage, do not use Wash Unit Hard Medium Soft hand dishwashing products in your Cycle dishwasher. ml 45 45 25-45 Power Scrub Use only detergent specifically designed for Plus 3.5 3.5 1.75 to 3.5 Tbsp dishwashers. For best results, use fresh powdered dishwashing detergent. This dishwasher uses less water so you need to 25-45 25 15-25 ml Regular use less detergent. With soft water, 1 ta
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Operating the Dishwasher Selecting the Proper Wash Cycle Interrupting a Cycle Items with baked-on or hard, dried-on soiling will NOTE: Should you need to interrupt a cycle (to require either Power Scrub Plus or possibly add or remove an item, to add detergent, etc.), it soaking and hand-scouring. is best to do so within the first 30 minutes of the cycle. The Regular Wash cycle will thoroughly clean large loads having loosely attached normal Press the On/Off button. soiling. The Rinse and Hold cy
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Operating the Dishwasher (continued) Dishware Drying “Sanitized” Light At the end of the cycle the dishwasher will stop When the “Sanitized” light appears, it means that and a period of condensation drying will follow. the dishware and kitchenware that was just After 12 - 15 minutes of drying: washed has been sanitized according to the requirements of the National Sanitation Foundation the cycle countdown display will read “0”. (NSF). For more information on NSF certification, the “Sanitized
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Care and Maintenance Check/Clean the Stainless Steel Maintenance Tasks Inner Door and Tub Certain areas of your Bosch dishwasher require Clean the outer edges of the inside door panel occasional maintenance. The maintenance tasks regularly to remove debris that might collect there are easy to do and will ensure continued superior from normal loading. performance from your Bosch dishwasher. These tasks are: If spots begin to appear on the stainless steel tub or inner door, make sure the rinse age
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Care and Maintenance (continued) To reinstall the top spray arm: To remove the Large Object Trap/Cylinder Filter Assembly: 1. Return the top spray arm to its installed 1. Remove the bottom rack. position. 2. Grasp the assembly as shown in Figure 30, 2. Return the locking nut to its installed and turn it counterclockwise 1/4 turn. position and turn it 1/8 turn clockwise. Figure 30 3. Return the top rack to the top rack roller guides. To remove the bottom spray arm: 1. Remove the empty bottom rack
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Care and Maintenance (continued) To Remove the Fine Filter: Lift the Fine Filter from the dishwasher floor as shown in Figure 32 and flush it clean by holding it To avoid possible dishwasher damage, do under running water. not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, scouring pads (metal or plastic), Figure 32 or abrasive cloths/paper towels to clean your dishwasher’s exterior door panel. Your dishwasher’s exterior door panel can Fine Filter be damaged by doing so. Clean the Exterior Door Panel
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Self Help Dishwashers may occasionally exhibit problems Water not pumped from dishwasher that are unrelated to a malfunction of the Make certain the drain hose isn’t kinked, clogged, dishwasher itself. The following information may or improperly installed. Make certain a portion of help you with a dishwasher problem without your the drain hose is at least 20 inches above the having to call a repair person. dishwasher’s enclosure floor (see the Installation Manual). Filters may be clogged. Make c
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Wash Cycle Information NOTE: Cycle duration and water consumption depend largely upon household water temperature and wash load, factors over which Bosch has no control. Therefore, the times and quantities in this charts are approximate. *Not included on model SHE44C0. **Not included on model SHE46C0. TM Note: If the unit is out of rinse agent the OPTIDRY feature will automatically extend the cycle time by approximately 10 minutes. Note: If Additional Drying Heat is selected the cycle will be
