Bosch SMS46MW20M - Manuals

en  Safety 8 ▶ Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points oredges. ▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power cord. 1.6 Damaged appliance WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never op...

Safety  en 9 WARNING ‒ Risk of harm to health! Children can lock themselves in the appliance, thereby puttingtheir lives at risk. ▶ With redundant appliances, unplug the power cord. Then cutthrough the cord and damage the lock on the appliance doorbeyond repair so that the appliance door will no lon...

en  Preventing 10 Preventing 2 Preventing material damage Preventing 2.1 Safe installation ATTENTION! Improper installation of the appliancemay cause damage. ▶ If the dishwasher is installed aboveor below other domestic appli-ances, follow the information on in-stallation in combination with adishwa...

Childproof lock  en 11 3 Childproof lock 1 The childproof lock lets you protectchildren from possible hazards result-ing from the appliance.Depending on the features of themodel, the appliance comes with adoor lock. 3.1 Door lock The door lock is a mechanical safetysystem and makes it more difficult...

en  Environmental protection and saving energy 12 4 Environmental protec- tion and saving energy Help protect the environment by us-ing your appliance in a way that con-serves resources and by disposing ofreusable materials properly. 4.1 Disposing of packaging The packaging materials are environ-men...

Installation and connection  en 13 ¡ User manual ¡ Installation Instructions ¡ Warranty 1 ¡ Installation material ¡ Steam guard plate 1 ¡ Rubber apron 1 ¡ Mains cable ¡ Quick reference guide 1 5.2 Installing and connecting the appliance You can position your built-under orintegrable appliance in a f...

en  Installation and connection 14 5.5 Electrical connection Connect your appliance to the powersupply. Connecting the appliance to theelectricity supply Notes ¡ Please follow the Safety instruc-tions →  Page 4 . ¡ Connect the appliance to alternat-ing current only, in the range of 220 - 240 V and 5...

Familiarising yourself with your appliance  en 15 6 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 6.1 Appliance You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 Rating plate Rating plate with E number and FD num-ber →  Page 61 . The data you need for Cust...

en  Familiarising yourself with your appliance 18 8 Timer programming Setting timer programming→  Page 39 9 Programme buttons Programmes →  Page 19 10 Door opener 1 Opening the appliance door→  Page 38 1 Depending on the appliance specifications

Programmes  en 19 7 Programmes You can find an overview of the pro-grammes that can be selected here.Different programmes, which can befound on the control panel of yourappliance, are available dependingon the appliance configuration.The running time may vary depend-ing on the programme selected. Th...

Additional functions  en 21 Programme Use Programme se-quence Additional func-tions 1 hr Programme Tableware: ¡ Cleaning mixedtableware andcutlery. Level of soiling: ¡ Removing com-mon householdfood remnantslightly dried-on. Time-optimised: ¡ Cleaning 65 °C ¡ Intermediaterinse ¡ Rinsing 70 °C ¡ Dryi...

en  Additional functions 22 panel of your appliance, are availabledepending on the appliance configur-ation. Additionalfunction Use VarioSpeed-Plus ¡ The running timeis shortened by20% to 66% de-pending on thewashing pro-gramme. ¡ Energy and waterconsumption areincreased. Half Load ¡ Switch on withs...

Features  en 23 Additionalfunction Use ExtraDry ¡ For a better dryingresult the finalrinse temperatureis increased andthe drying phaseextended. ¡ Especially suitablefor drying plasticparts. ¡ There is a slightincrease in energyconsumption andthe running time isextended. Shine & Dry ¡ To avoid ma...

en  Features 24 3. Press in the levers on the right andleft on the outside of the basket. The basket can then slip downslightly. 4. Raise or lower the basket evenly tothe right level. →  "Basket heights", Page 28 Check that the basket is level onboth sides. 5. Slide the basket back in. Adjus...

Features  en 25 9.2 Bottom basket Arrange pans and plates in the bot-tom basket. a Cutlery basket 1 Large plates up to a diameter of31/34 cm 1 can be arranged as shown. 9.3 Cutlery basket Arrange cutlery in the cutlery basket,always without sorting it and with thesharp points downwards. 9.4 Cutlery ...

en  Features 26 1. To fold down a side shelf, push thelever forwards and fold downthe side shelf ⁠. 2. To fold down the front prongs,push the lever forwards and folddown the prongs ⁠. 1 2 3 Tip If you want to return the cutlerydrawer to the original position, foldthe side shelf back up until it clic...

Features  en 27 9.6 Folding prongs Use the folding prongs to positiontableware securely, e.g. plates. You can fold the prongs down to po-sition pans, bowls and glassesbetter. 1 Folding down prongs 1 If you do not need the prongs, foldthem down. 1. Push the lever forwards and folddown the prongs ⁠. 1...

en  Features 28 9.9 Baking sheet spray head Use the baking sheet spray head toclean large items of tableware, e.g.trays, grilles and plates. Arrange max. 2 baking sheets and2 grilles as shown to ensure that thespray jet can reach all parts. Note:  Check that the appliance is al- ways operated with t...

first time  en 29 Level Top basket Bottom basket 3 max. ø 21 cm 25 cm Appliance height 86.5 cm with cutlery basket Level Top basket Bottom basket 1 max. ø 24 cm 34 cm 2 max. ø 26.5 cm 30.5 cm 3 max. ø 29 cm 28 cm Appliance height 86.5 cm with cutlery drawer Level Top basket Bottom basket 1 max. ø 18...

en  Water softening system 30 11.1 Overview of water hardness settings You can find an overview of the water hardness values that can be selectedhere.You can find out how hard your water is from your local water company or byusing a water hardness tester. Water hardness°E Hardness range mmol/l Setti...

Water softening system  en 31 ATTENTION! Detergent may damage the watersoftening system. ▶ Only fill the dispenser of the watersoftening system with special dish-washer salt. Special salt can damage the tub dueto corrosion. ▶ To make sure that any special saltthat escapes is washed out of thetub, ad...

en  Rinse aid system 32 grammes. It will increase the run timeand consumption values, e.g. waterand electricity. Overview of consumption values with regeneration the water softeningsystem Here you can find an overview of the maximum additional running time andconsumption values during regeneration o...

Rinse aid system  en 33 2. Add rinse aid up to the max mark. max 3. If rinse aid spills out, remove itfrom the tub.Spilled rinse aid can cause ex-cessive frothing during the washcycle. 4. Close the lid of the dispenser forrinse aid. a The lid clicks into position. 12.2 Setting the amount of rinse ai...

en  Detergent 34 13 Detergent Find out which detergents are suit-able for your appliance. 13.1 Suitable detergents Only use detergents that are suitablefor dishwashers. Both separate andcombined detergents are suitable.For optimum washing and drying res-ults, use separate detergent, addingSpecial sa...

Detergent  en 35 These products contain not only de-tergent but also rinse aid and salt re-placement substances (3in1) and,depending on the combination (4in1,5in1, ...), additional components suchas glass protection or stainless steelcleaner.According to manufacturers, com-bined detergents generally...

en  Tableware 36 2. Add the detergent to the dry deter-gent dispenser. 15 ml 25 ml 50 ml If you are using tablets, one isenough. Insert the tablets in a hori-zontal position.If you are using powder or liquiddetergent, follow the manufac-turer's instructions and quantitiesfor dosage in the detergent ...

Tableware  en 37 14.1 Damage to glass and tableware Avoid damage to glass and table-ware. Cause Recommenda-tion The followingtableware is notdishwasher-safe: ¡ Items of cut-lery and table-ware madefrom wood ¡ Decoratedglassware, an-tique andhand-craftedtableware ¡ Plastic partsnot resistant toheat ¡...

en  operation 38 ¡ For better washing and drying res-ults, position items with curves orrecesses at an angle so the watercan run off. 1. Remove large remnants of foodfrom your tableware.To save resources, do not pre-rinse tableware under running wa-ter. 2. Observe the following when arran-ging table...

operation  en 39 2. If the childproof lock 1 is activated, press the catch of the lock to theright and open the appliancedoor ⁠. 2 1 15.2 Switching on the appli- ance ▶ Press ⁠.The Eco 50° programme is set bydefault.The Eco 50° programme is an es-pecially environmentally friendlyprogramme and ideal ...

en  operation 40 15.6 Starting the programme ▶ Press . a The programme has ended whenthe display shows "0:00". Notes ¡ If you want to add more tablewarewhile the appliance is running, donot use the tablet collecting tray asa handle for the top basket. Youmight touch the partially dissolvedta...

Basic settings  en 41 16 Basic settings You can configure the appliance to meet your needs. 16.1 Overview of basic settings The basic settings depend on the features of your appliance. Basic setting Display text Selection Description Water hardness H:04 1 H:00 - H:07 Set the water softening sys-tem ...

en  Cleaning and servicing 42 Basic setting Display text Selection Description Eco drying o:01 1 o:00 - o:01 Activate or deactivate auto-matic door opening at theend of the Eco programme. Note Eco drying is deactivatedwhen ¡ Intensive drying isswitched on. ¡ The Eco 50° programmehas been selected in...

Cleaning and servicing  en 43 17.2 Self-cleaning interior 1 To remove deposits, the applianceself-cleans the interior at regular inter-vals.The programme sequence is auto-matically adjusted for self-cleaning,e.g. the cleaning temperature isbriefly increased. Consumption val-ues, e.g. water and elect...

en  Cleaning and servicing 44 ¡ Follow the safety instructions andthe directions for use on the pack-agings of the machine careproducts. 1. Remove any coarse soiling in theinterior with a damp cloth. 2. Clean filters. 3. Add the machine care product tothe appliance. 4. Press ⁠. 5. Press ⁠. a The Mac...

Cleaning and servicing  en 45 Carefully clean the rim of dirtbetween the coarse and the fine fil-ter. 6. Re-assemble the filter system.Make sure that the locking catcheson the coarse filter click into posi-tion. 7. Insert the filter system into the ap-pliance and turn the coarse filterclockwise.Make...

en  Troubleshooting 46 18 Troubleshooting You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot-ing information before contacting Customer Service. This will avoid unneces-sary costs. WARNING Risk of electric shock! Improper repairs are dangerous. ▶ Repairs to the appliance ...

Troubleshooting  en 47 Fault Cause and troubleshooting Appliance door doesnot open at the end ofthe Eco 50° pro-gramme. The screws are included in the scope of supply.If the screws used here are too long, this may de-activate Eco drying. The safety device will switch Eco drying off. ▶ Call Customer ...

Transportation, storage and disposal  en 59 18.1 Clean wastewater pump Large remnants of food or foreignbodies can block the wastewaterpump. As soon as the washing waterno longer drains properly, thewastewater pump must be cleaned. WARNING Risk of injury! Sharp and pointed objects or frag-ments of g...

en  Transportation, storage and disposal 60 19.2 Protect appliance from frost If there is a risk of frost where the ap-pliance will be standing, e.g. in a holi-day home, empty the appliance com-pletely. ▶ Empty the appliance. →  Page 60 19.3 Transporting the appli- ance To avoid damage to the applia...

Customer Service  en 61 20 Customer Service If you have any queries, are unable torectify faults on the appliance your-self or if your appliance needs to berepaired, contact Customer Service.You can solve many problems your-self by consulting the information ontroubleshooting in these instructionsor...

Technical specifications  en 63 21 Technical specifications Weight Max.: 60 kg Voltage 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz or 60 Hz Power rating 2000 - 2400 W Fuse 10 - 16 A Water pressure ¡ Min. 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) ¡ Max. 1 MPa (10 bar) Inlet rate Min. 10 l/min Water temperature Cold water.Hot water max.: 60 °C Capa...

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