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General| Brand | Bosch |
|---|---|
| Model | SHE863WF5N |
| Category | Dishwasher |
| Language | English |
Misuse of the dishwasher can result in serious injury or death.
Electrical shock or fire could result from incorrect electrical supply installation or improper grounding.
Never use harsh chemicals; some can damage the dishwasher and present health hazards.
Severe injury may occur from unauthorized service technicians or non-original replacement parts.
Appliance must be grounded to a metal wiring system or grounding conductor for electrical safety.
Use dishwasher only for intended function and with recommended detergents/rinsing agents.
Do not allow children to play in or on the dishwasher; instruct them in safe practices.
Follow instructions for proper care, maintenance, and winterizing to prevent damage and hazards.
Never use steam cleaning products; avoid harsh chemicals, bleach-based wipes, and abrasive cleaners.
Do not load with paper products, plastic bags, or packing materials to prevent dishwasher damage.
Diagram illustrating the dishwasher's exterior controls and interior components with numbered parts.
Description of the function keys, display, and buttons on the dishwasher's control panel.
List and identification of internal parts of the dishwasher, including racks and spray arms.
Explanation of the indicator lights for cycle status, sanitization, and rinse aid levels.
Details on preset and adjustable factory settings for rinse aid, drying, and auto power off.
Step-by-step instructions for filling the rinse aid dispenser, including important notices.
Guide to adjusting the rinse aid dispenser level based on drying performance and dish results.
Recommendations for loading different types of dishware, including materials to avoid or handle with care.
Tips for optimal dishwashing results when loading upper and lower racks, including pre-washing and item placement.
Instructions on how to properly load the upper rack, ensuring items do not block spray arms.
Guidance for loading large items, pots, pans, and bowls in the lower rack.
How to arrange cutlery and oversized tools in the third rack for effective cleaning and loading.
Instructions for placing knives, forks, and spoons in the silverware basket to prevent nesting and injury.
Description and instructions for splitting and assembling the Double Flex silverware basket.
Procedure for unloading dishes to prevent dripping onto dry items and avoid chipping.
Guide to adjusting the upper rack height to accommodate taller utensils in upper or lower racks.
Information on flip tines for racks and how to adjust them for different loading needs.
Step-by-step guide on how to adjust the height of the upper rack using the RackMatic® system.
How to use the cup shelves and the space underneath for cups or larger utensils.
Instructions for installing the extra tall item sprinkler for cleaning tall items in the upper rack.
Detailed steps for removing and reinstalling the third rack from the dishwasher.
Guide to removing and installing the upper rack, including RackMatic® adjustments.
Recommendations on detergent type and quantity based on wash cycle, water hardness, and soil level.
Step-by-step instructions for adding powder or liquid detergent to the dispenser and using detergent tabs.
Overview of available wash cycles, their recommended uses, and possible options like Delay or Extra Dry.
Allows delaying the start time of your dishwasher up to 24 hours.
Reduces water consumption for small or lightly soiled loads filling approximately half the dishwasher.
Increases temperatures for disinfecting performance, ideal for baby bottles and chopping boards.
Raises temperature and extends drying time for enhanced drying results and a brilliant shine.
Guidelines for gently touching buttons, avoiding grease, and cleaning the control panel.
Function to prevent unintentional operation, pausing if the door is open too long after setting.
Optical sensor that measures rinse water cleanliness to adjust wash cycles and reduce water consumption.
Steps to turn on the dishwasher, select a cycle, and start operation.
How to set a delayed start for the wash cycle, up to 24 hours in advance.
Adjusts how long the control panel stays illuminated after a cycle is complete.
Procedure for turning off the dishwasher after a cycle, including turning off the water supply.
How to pause or interrupt a running wash cycle and resume it later.
Steps to reset and terminate a running wash cycle.
How to activate and deactivate the child lock to prevent accidental interruption of cycles.
Explanation of the intensive drying feature and how to set its two modes (on/off).
General advice on cleaning the exterior, door seal, and stainless steel surfaces to maintain appearance and function.
Description of the three-part filter system: Large Object Trap, Flat Fine Filter, and Micro Filter.
Recommendations for cleaning the filter system based on usage habits, water hardness, and cleaning performance.
Step-by-step instructions for removing, cleaning, and reinstalling the dishwasher's filter system.
How to check spray arms for deposits and clean them if necessary.
Instructions for clearing blockages in the waste water pump and cover.
Advice on turning off the water supply and leaving the door slightly open when leaving for vacation.
Recommendation to have the dishwasher professionally winterized if unused in freezing temperatures.
Troubleshooting steps for issues preventing the dishwasher from starting, such as door latch or power.
Steps to take if the cycle does not resume after the door is opened and closed during operation.
Solutions for when the display panel is not illuminating, checking fuses or door latch.
Causes and solutions for the dishwasher taking an unusually long time to complete a cycle.
Troubleshooting tips for poor cleaning performance, including water temperature, spray arms, filters, and loading.
Solutions for streaks or residue on dishes, often related to rinse aid settings or loading.
Tips for improving drying performance, including rinse aid, loading, and extra heating options.
Troubleshooting steps for when the dishwasher is not filling with water, checking supply and delay start.
Causes and solutions for water leaks, including suds, door seal issues, vent blockage, and installation.
Causes and remedies for odors in the dishwasher, including cleaning filters and running special cycles.
Identifying and resolving noise issues, such as items banging or spray arms hitting objects.
How to address interior tub stains caused by water hardness using lemon juice.
Troubleshooting for the detergent dispenser cover not closing properly.
Solutions for when the dishwasher does not allow selection of a specific wash cycle.
Information on how to contact Bosch for service, including phone numbers, website, and mailing address.
Details on what the limited warranty covers, who it applies to, and conditions for validity.
Explains the duration of the limited warranty for material/workmanship defects and cosmetic issues.
Information on additional limited warranties for electronics, dish racks, and stainless steel rust-through.
BSH's commitment to repair or replace defective products during warranty by authorized personnel.
List of conditions and damages not covered by the warranty, such as misuse or external factors.
Instructions on contacting BSH for warranty service, including nearest service center and phone number.
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