Bosch Appliances SHI 6800 manual

BOSCH Dishwasher Use & Care Manual for SHU (6800, 5300) and SHI 6800 Series READ THIS MANUAL for important safety and operating instructions Quick Reference Index IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT YOUR DISHWASHER GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DISHWASHER BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME GETTING STARTED SPECIAL INSTRUCTION, TABLE 1[...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING -- When using your dishwasher, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following: I. Bosch dishwashers are provided with two manuals; one, Installation Instruction Manual and one, Care and Use Manual. Read all instruc[...]

LLUtlkJJL_JULUL._ILJ LJk2tJl._ V_lJl_lt ABOUT YOUR DISHWASHER Congratulations on having selected a BOSCH dishwasher, the choice of those that demand quiet and exceptional cleaning performance from their dishwasher. The Bosch SHU (6800, 5300) and SHI 6800 series electronic dishwashers offer the following standard features: • Stainless steel inner [...]

BEFORE USING FOR TIlE FIRST TIME Before beginning to use your dishwasher for the first time: 1. Check to make sure that the voltage on which the dishwasher is to operate is the same as shown on the rating plate. 2. Check to make sure that the water valve to the dishwasher is open. The installer may have closed the valve upon completing the installa[...]

MATERIAL DISHWASHER USE ADHESIVE JOINED ITEMS ALUMINUM BONE HANDLED UTENSILS CHINA & STONEWARE CRYSTAL GLASS NON-STICK COATINGS IRON PEWTER PLASTIC STAINLESS STEEL STERLING SILVER & SILVERPLATE TIN WOOD NON- DISHWARE ITEMS NOT RECOMMENDED USUALLY SAFE NOT RECOMMENDED USUALLY SAFE USUALLY SAFE USUALLY SAFE USUALLY SAFE NOT RECOMMENDED NOT RE[...]

PREPARATIONS FOR WASHING Very little preparation is required before placing dishes, pots, pans, etc. into the dishwasher, However, some preparation is required: • Large solids, such as, bones, large seeds, shells, skins, leafy vegetables, meat trimmings etc., should be removed either by scraping into a wastebasket, or into your food disposer. •[...]

Figure 4. At completion of loading of the upper rack check to make sure that nothing is protruding through or hanging beneath the bottom of the rack, which could block the rotation of the spray arm. Figure 6. Silverware should be placed in the silverware basket with the handles down, with the exception of the knives, which in order to avoid acciden[...]

RACK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The upper rack height of the Bosch dishwashers, except the SHU 5302 and SHU 5306 models, is adjustable. There are two positions, see figure 8: I. The upper position is used to provide more room for items to be placed in the lower rack. 2. The lower position is used to provide more room for items to be placed in the upper rack[...]

USING THE DISPENSERS For the best washing result it is important to use the correct amount of detergent and rinse agent• DETERGENT USE Use only fresh dishwashing detergent ( powder is recom- mended) manufactured specifically for dishwasher use. Use of other types of detergents will result in excessive suds. Be sure to check the phosphate content [...]

• if you see streaks, it is recommended that the regulator be turned to a lower number. • if water spots appear, it is recommended that the regulator be turned to a higher number. It) Rinse agent level indicator Figure 13. RINSE AGENT INDICATOR There is a rinse agent indicator light on the right hand side of the front panel of the Bosch dishwas[...]

t.,ycle elec[ion q.,nar[ Type of dishware e.g. china, "11 r nw I'_1 I"_'ua" F CUZle y, • cat / glasses, K..cage/! etc. Type of food remains Amount of l food remains Condition of food remains Wash cycle Soups, casseroles, sauces, potatoes, pasta, rice, eggs, roast or fried food Soups, potatoes, pasta, rice, eggs, roast or [...]

OPERATION Once detergent has been added and before closing the door of the dishwasher check the wash arms to ensure that they are free to move. With the detergent in the dishwasher and arms free to move: IMMEDIATE START • Close the door of the dishwasher making sure that door latches closed. • Depress the on/off switch. The indicator light for [...]

Figure 14. CARE and CLEANING The Bosch dishwashers have a triple filter system comprised of: a microfilter, a fine filter and a coarse filter. The microfilter is self-cleaning, but the coarse filter and fine filter will sometimes be found to have collected items, from bones to toothpicks or straws that been left on the plates or in the glasses. For[...]

SERVICE and REPAIR The Bosch dishwasher requires no special care other than the care and cleaning noted above. If you are having a problem with your dishwasher, before calling for service please refer to Table 3, SELF-HELP section, following. If service becomes necessary, contact your dealer or installer or an authorized service center. Do not atte[...]

SELF-HELP Dishwashers may exhibit problems that are unrelated to a malfunction of the dishwasher itself. The following table may serve to answer your question about a problem you are having without having to call a serviceman. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Dishes do not dry Rinse-aid dispenser is empty. Fill rinse-aid dispenser. Indicator light(s) do A fu[...]

STATEMENT OF WARRANTIES BOSCH DISHWASHER The warranties provided by the BSH Home Appliances ("Bosch") in this Statement of Warranties apply only to Bosch Dishwashers sold to the first using purchaser by Bosch or its authorized dealers, retailers or service centers in the United States or Canada. The Warranties provided herein are not tran[...]