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LAVE-VAISSELLE Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien On/Off SHV 6800, 4800,4300 SHI 6800,4300 SHU 9950, 9920, 9910, 8810, 8800, 6800, 5300, 4320,3300, 3131, 3030 DISHWASHER Use and Care Manual LAVADORA DE PLATOS Manual de uso y cuidado HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY UTILISATION DOMESTIQUE...
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CONGRATULATIONS! *Note: The Bosch dishwasher referred to throughout this manual is manufactured by BSH Home Appliances Corp. ENGLISH - 1 www.boschappliances.com...
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Eliminates an exposed heater element that can damage items that fall from the rack • Creates More Interior Space (BOSCH Tall Tub™) • Flexibility to Load Dishwasher Safe Items in Upper or Lower Rack LOW NOISE SYSTEM (BOSCH AVS II ™) • Vibration Isolated Pump System Reduces Annoying Noises (BOSCH Suspension Motor™)
8. Do not tamper with controls. 9. Do not abuse, sit on, or stand on the door or dish rack of the dishwasher. 10.To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in or on the dishwasher.
Figure 1, below, identifies the components of your dishwasher, and shows the page number(s) in this manual on which more information about the component is available. Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your dishwasher before you attempt to wash the first load of dishes.
MATERIALS CHART Important: Before you wash anything in the dishwasher, check the materials chart shown below in Table 1. Some materials are not dishwasher-safe and should be hand-washed. Others require special loading considerations. Before washing any dishware or cookware, contact the manufacturer of the material to confirm that it is dishwasher-safe.
Page 6. Integra Ltd Racks The dishwasher racks in Figures 4 and 5 are those that come with the Bosch Integra Ltd model (SHU 9950) only. Shown in these figures are the recommended 12 place setting loading patterns to obtain the optimal performance from your dishwasher.
Loading the Bottom Rack Place large and/or heavily soiled items in the bot- tom rack of the dishwasher. Load heavily soiled pots and pans face down, as shown in Figure 6. For larger items, fold down the rear tines on the bottom rack.
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Upper Position Max. height (on top)8” Max. height (on bottom)14” Lower Position Max. height (on top)10” Max. height (on bottom)12” LOADING THE DISHWASHER Figure 9 Figure 11 Figure 12 8" 14" Figure 13 www.boschappliances.com Figure 10 10"...
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LOADING THE DISHWASHER Loading the Silverware Basket(s) All Bosch dishwashers have a large silverware bas- ket in the bottom rack. Those models with the TOP RACK ONLY feature have a an additional up- per small silverware basket. For personal safety and a top quality clean, place the silverware in the baskets: •...
Filling the Detergent Dispenser 1. Locate the detergent dispenser on the inside door of the dishwasher (see Figure 1). 2. Open the detergent dispenser cover by push- ing the release tab. 3. Fill dispenser. Refer to Table 2 to determine the amount of detergent necessary for your water and wash type.
(capacity is approx. 3.5 oz.). Rinse Agent Dispenser Regulator The rinse agent reservoir of the Bosch dishwasher is provided with a regulator calibrated from 1 to 6. (See Figure 21.) This regulator controls the amount of rinse agent dispensed. The dishwasher leaves the factory preset to 4.
Water consumption in liters Table 3 The duration of the time listed in the chart show the average values while running the dishwasher under normal conditions. Temperature and wash load will alter water consumption and cycle duration. • For models with the Top Rack only feature, water consumption can be reduced by as much as 30%.
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Liters Table 4 The duration of the time listed in the chart show the average values while running the dishwasher under normal conditions. Temperature and wash load will alter water consumption and cycle duration. • In the Sensotronic featured models, the water consumption will be adjusted based on soil load.
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CYCLE SELECTION CHARTS Cycle Selection Chart III Bosch Dishwashers for SHU3030 and SHU3131 Models only This symbol signifies NSF approval on the program cycles. NSF Protocol P153 Sanitization and Cleaning Performance of Household Spray-Type Dishwashers Table 4 Note: On the SHU 3030 and SHU 3130, when you select “Rinse & Hold” on the “Start and Run Knob”, you must also select “Rinse &...
Selecting a Wash Cycle The dishwasher will wash and dry the contents based on cycle selection made. Refer to Tables 3, 4 and 5: Wash Cycle Selection Chart to select the most ap- propriate cycle for the wash load. Follow these steps to select a cycle and start the...
However, if the door is opened quickly while in a wash or rinse cycle some water may splash out of the dishwasher. For this reason it is recommended that the machine always be switched off before opening the door.
3. To change the program code, press the “Regu- lar” button. 4. When you have the desired code selected, turn the dishwasher off to take it out of program mode. • Note: For the SHV 6800 models, push “Scrub Wash” button in lieu of “Regular” button.
Top Rack Only cycle. The washing time, however, is not reduced. The upper rack of the dishwasher has been designed with flexibility in mind. You can load glasses, cups, plates, bowls and small pots in many different posi- tions to fit your needs.
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Signal has been disabled. 3. To change the program, press the program button until the desired setting is selected. 4. Turn the Dishwasher off to take it out of program mode. * At the end of a wash cycle, the beeper will sound off two times, and again every 15 minutes until the dishwasher is turned off.
CARE AND CLEANING General Maintenance Certain areas of your Bosch Dishwasher require periodic owner inspection. The following mainte- nance tasks can be performed to help assure top performance: • Check the Large Object Trap * • Check the Wash Arms •...
Check Wash Arms The wash arms should be checked periodically to ensure that the spray orifices are clear and unob- structed. If the wash arms require cleaning they are easy to remove and replace: 1. The lower wash arm simply snaps into place.
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 repair person. PROBLEM Dishes do not dry...
Model Features Chart FEATURES 161°F Wash Temperature Bosch Sensotronic™ Bosch Top Rack Only™ Wash Power Scrub Plus Cycle Power Scrub Cycle Scrub Wash Cycle Regular Wash Cycle Delicate &/or Economy Wash Cycle• Quick Wash Cycle Rinse & Hold Cycle Height-Adjustable Upper Rack Flip Tines on Bottom Rack Flip Tines on Top Rack Electronic Controls...
Delicate/Economy or “Delicate Wash” Cycle: Saves water and energy, while removing loosely attached food from delicate dishware. Delay Start: Delay the dishwasher’s start for up to nine hours. Digital Countdown Display: Lets you know exactly when the cycle will be complete.
If you are having a problem with your BOSCH dishwasher and are not pleased with the service you have received, please take the following steps (in the order listed below) until the problem is corrected to your satisfaction.
Stainless Steel Rust Through From Date of Installation* * Date of installation shall refer to the earlier of the date the dishwasher is installed or ten business days after the delivery date. EXCLUSIONS: This warranty does not cover service calls or repairs to correct the installation of the dishwasher, to provide instructions on the use of your dishwasher, to replace house fuses or correct plumbing or the electric wiring in your home or to repair any dishwasher that’s use was in a manner other than what is normal and customary for home use.