Bosch Appliances SHX99A manual

DISHW ASHER USE AND C ARE MANU AL MODEL: SHE99C / SHV99A / SHX99A / SHE98M / SHX98M / SHV98M GUIDE D’ENTRETIEN ET D’UTILISA TION DU L AVE- V AISSELLE MODÈLE: SHE99C / SHV99A / SHX99A / SHE98M / SHX98M / SHV98M MANU AL DE USO Y CUIDADO P ARA L AV ADORA DE PL A TOS MODEL OS: SHE99C / SHV99A / SHX99A / SHE98M / SHX98M / SHV98M YOUR LIFE. OUR INSP[...]

4 Congratulations and Thank Y ou from Bosch! Thank you f or selecting a Bosch dishwasher . Y ou hav e joined the many consumers who demand quie t and superior performance from their dishwashers. This manual was written wit h your saf ety and conv enience in mind, and the inf ormation contained herein is v er y important. We highly r ecommend that y[...]

5 Dishwasher Com ponents • This appliance must be grounded t o a metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment gr ounding conductor must be run with the circuit conduct ors and connected t o the equipment gr ounding terminal or lead on the dishwasher . See the Installation Instructions included with this dishwasher f or more information on elec[...]

6 Dishwasher F eatures and Options Noise Reduction System: A two-pum p mot or sys t em, the Suspension Motor™, and triple insulation mak e Dishwashers the quiet est in North America. Fully Int egrated Model (select models): Requires a custom door panel. Condensation Dr ying: A high t emperature nal rinse, a low temperatur e st ainles s s t eel[...]

7 Dishware Mat erials NO TE: Before using your dishw asher for the rst time, chec k the inf ormation in this section. Some items ar e not dishwasher saf e and should be hand-washed; others requir e special loading. Cont act the item’s manufacturer if y ou are unsure about the item’s dishwasher suitability . Recom mended Aluminum: Colo red an[...]

8 Loadin g the Bottom Rack Place large it ems in the bott om rack. Load pots, pans and bowls upside-down. F igures 3 and 4 show typical mixed loads f or the bottom rack . Loading Extra T all Items If an item is t oo tall to be placed into t he bott om r ac k ev en with the top rac k in the raised position, remov e the empty top rack b y pulling it [...]

9 Cup Shelves In addi tion to cups, t he shelv es can also h old large ute nsils. Gras p the cup she lves and fold t hem down as show n in Figure 1 0. P lace cups upsi de- dow n on the cup sh elves. Knife Rack The k nife rac k is an ext ra shelf fo r knives an d other large ut ensils. It is asse mbled onto an edg e of the upp er rack . Place kni ve[...]

10 Figure 16 Figure 14 12 place setting Figure 15 A B 5 4 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 3 4 2 1 12345 2 1 2 1 6 7 6 2 1 2 1 2 1 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 6 7 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 Loading the Silverware Bask et NO TE : The silver war e basket t ops can be folded up t o accommodate large or oddly-shaped items. With the silverware bask et t[...]

11 Adding De terg ent and Rinse Agent Detergent Use only det ergent specically designed f or dishwashers. For best results, use fresh powdered dishwashing de tergent. A T TENTION T o a void dishwasher damag e, do not use hand dishwashing products. This dishwasher uses less wat er so you need to use less de tergent. With soft water , 1 tablespoon[...]

12 Operating the Dishwasher Before y ou begi n Using the T ouch Pad Controls Y our new dishwasher is eq uipped with the latest contr ol technology featuring Sens-a- T ouch Controls activation. In order t o activate a butt on, open the door and place the entire ng ertip over the desired button and hold it in place f or three seconds. This three-s[...]

13 W ash Cy cle Opti ons W ARNING Y ou could be seriously scalded if you allo w hot water to splash out of the dishwasher . OPEN THE DOOR C AREFULL Y during any wash or rinse cy cle. Do not fully open the door until water noises ha ve stopped. The factory default settings for all op tions should pro vide good results. The door must be open to activ[...]

14 Activating a Dishwasher Option T o activate an y of the Dishwasher Options listed, f ollow these steps: Open the dishwasher door far enough to e xpose the control panel. Pres s the On/Off button. Pres s the MENU/OK button until the desir ed option appears in the display window . Pres s the - or + button t o s t ep through the available op tion s[...]

15 Winterizing Y our Dishwasher If your dishwasher will be unused f or an extended period of time in a location that experiences freezing t emperatures (e.g., in a holiday home or thr ough a vacation period), hav e your dishwasher wint erized by an authorized ser vice cent er . A T TENTION T o a void dishwasher damag e, do not allow w ater to remai[...]

16 Check/Clean the Filt er System This dishwasher has a lter syst em that consists of a Large Object T rap/Cylinder Filter assembly and a Fine F ilter . Select models have an additional Micr o Filter . The lter system is located on the inside of y our dishwasher under the lower rack and is easily accessible. During normal use, the lter sys[...]

17 Clean the Exterior Door Panel Colored Doors Use only a soft cloth that is lightly dampened with soap y water . Stainless S teel Doors Use a soft cloth with a non-abrasive cleaner (pr eferably a liquid spra y) made for cleaning stainless steel. For t he best results, apply the stainless st eel cleaner to the cloth, then wipe the surface. Clean th[...]

18 W ash Cycle Inf ormation NO TE: T o save energy , this dishwasher has a “Smar t Contr ol” that automatically adjust the cy cle based on soil loads and incoming water t emperature. The “Smar t Contr ol” makes decisions that can cause the cy cle time and water usage t o adjust intermitt ently . The cycle times listed in the Use and Car e m[...]

19 Self Help Dishwashers may occasionally exhibit pr oblems that are unrelat ed to a malfunction of the dishwasher itself. The f ollowing information may help y ou with a dishwasher problem without your ha ving to call a repair person. Dishes do not dry The rinse agent dispenser may be em pty . Check the rinse-aid dispenser and rell it if necess[...]

20 S t at ement of Limited Product W arr anty Bosch Dishwashers What this Warranty Co vers & Who it Applies to: The limited warranty provided BSH Home Appliances (“Bosc h”) in this Statement of Limited Product W arranty applies only to Bosch dishwashers (“Product”) sold to you, the rst using purc haser , provided that t he Product wa[...]

21 Customer Ser vice Figure 30 Serial Number Model Number Model and Serial Number Label Y our Thermador dishwasher req uires no special car e other than t hat described in the Care and Maintenance section. If you ar e having a pr oblem with your dishwasher , befor e calling for ser vice please r efer t o the Self Help section. If ser vice is necess[...]

5551 McF adden Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 • 800/944-2904 Part Number: 9000220400 Rev A • 05/07 © BSH Home Appliances Corporation 2007 • Litho U.S.A. 05/07 BSH r eserves the right to change specications or design with out no tice. Some models are cer tie d f or use in Canada. BSH is not responsible for products which are transpo[...]