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Bosch SHP88PZ55N User Manual

Bosch SHP88PZ55N
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en-us Operating instructions
Dishwasher
SHP88PZ55N, SHV88PZ53N,
SHX88PZ55N, SHXM63WS5N
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Bosch SHP88PZ55N Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBosch
ModelSHP88PZ55N
CategoryDishwasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Definitions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Safe Operation

Guidelines for using the dishwasher safely and as intended.

Proper Care and Maintenance

Instructions for maintaining the dishwasher for longevity and preventing damage.

Proposition 65 Warning

Specific warning regarding chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

Causes of Damage

Getting Started

Appliance overview

Visual guide to the dishwasher's control panel and components.

Display indicators

Explanation of the symbols and lights on the digital display.

Operating panel

Identification and function of buttons on the dishwasher's control panel.

Menu overview

Explanation of user-configurable settings and their factory defaults.

Water softening system / special salt

Instructions for use of included "Water Hardness Test Strip"

Guide on how to use the provided test strip to determine water hardness.

Adjusting the water softening system

Steps to set the dishwasher's water softener based on water hardness.

Using special dishwasher salt

Procedure for refilling the special salt dispenser and important notices.

Switching off low salt indicator / water softening system

How to disable the low salt indicator and water softening system.

Rinse Aid

Adding rinse aid

Instructions for filling the rinse aid dispenser and important notices.

Setting the amount of rinse aid used

Guide to adjusting rinse aid output for optimal drying results.

Turning off rinse aid indicator

Procedure to disable the rinse aid warning light.

Loading the Dishwasher

Dishware material

Information on which dishware materials are safe or unsafe for the dishwasher.

Loading the racks

General guidelines for loading dishes into the dishwasher racks for optimal results.

Loading the upper rack

Specific instructions for loading items into the upper rack.

Loading the lower rack

Specific instructions for loading items into the lower rack.

Loading the third level rack

Guidance on utilizing the third rack for cutlery and small items.

Loading patterns for lower rack

Suggested arrangements for loading dishes in the lower rack.

Loading patterns for upper rack

Suggested arrangements for loading dishes in the upper rack.

Alternate loading pattern with pots and pans

Alternative loading method for pots and pans in the lower rack.

Alternate loading pattern with stemware

Tips for loading stemware, possibly using rack supports.

Loading the silverware basket

Instructions on how to properly load cutlery and sharp utensils.

The Double Flex silverware basket

Details on the special silverware basket that can be split.

Suggested loading patterns

Visual examples of recommended loading configurations for different place settings.

Unloading the dishwasher

Procedure for safely unloading dishes, considering hot items.

Adjusting the height of the rack

Instructions for adjusting rack height to accommodate taller items.

Rack accessories

Information on additional rack features like flip tines.

Cup shelves

Using cup shelves for small items or as stemware supports.

My Way Rack™

Information about the third rack for flexible loading of larger items.

Extra tall item sprinkler*

Procedure for accommodating very tall items by adjusting the upper rack.

Removing/Installing third rack

Step-by-step guide for removing and installing the third rack.

Installing upper rack

Instructions for correctly installing the upper rack.

Detergent

Adding detergent

Instructions on how to correctly add detergent to the dispenser.

Dishwasher Cycles

Dishwasher Cycle Options

Delay

How to delay the start time of a wash cycle up to 24 hours.

Half Load

Option to reduce water and energy for smaller loads.

Delicate

Cycle option for lightly soiled items, reducing temperature and time.

Sanitize

Option to increase temperature for disinfecting performance.

CrystalDry™

Technology for enhanced drying of dishes and plastics.

ExtraScrub

Option for intensive cleaning in the lower rack.

Wash Cycle Information

Table detailing cycle times, water usage, and temperatures for various cycles.

Operating the Dishwasher

Operating the touch buttons

Instructions for interacting with the dishwasher's sensitive touch controls.

AquaSensor

Explanation of the sensor that measures water cleanliness for efficiency.

Protection against unintentional operation

Function to prevent accidental operation, especially by children.

Switching the appliance on

Step-by-step guide to starting the dishwasher for a wash cycle.

Time display

Information on how the remaining wash cycle time is displayed.

Delay Start

How to set a delayed start for the wash cycle.

Wash cycle end

Indication that the wash cycle has finished and how to adjust signal volume.

Auto power off

Setting to control how long the control panel remains illuminated after a cycle.

Switching off the appliance

Procedure for turning off the dishwasher after a cycle.

Cancel a cycle (Reset)

How to stop and reset the current wash cycle.

Changing the wash cycle

How to change a wash cycle once it has started (via reset).

Intensive drying

Feature to improve drying results using higher rinse temperature.

InfoLight® *

Explanation of the light spot indicating cycle status and how to switch it.

TimeLight® (Optical display while the wash cycle is running)

Description of the optical display projecting cycle status onto the floor.

Care and Maintenance

Cleaning the dishwasher

Instructions for cleaning the exterior and interior surfaces of the dishwasher.

Filters

Information about the filter system and its components.

Cleaning intervals

Recommended frequency for cleaning the dishwasher's filter system.

To check or clean the filter system:

Detailed steps for inspecting and cleaning the dishwasher filter system.

Spray arms

How to check and clean the spray arms for blockages and deposits.

Drain pump

Procedure for cleaning the drain pump and its cover.

Preparing your unit for vacation

Advice on preparing the dishwasher before leaving it unused for a period.

Winterizing your unit

Instructions for winterizing the unit in freezing temperature conditions.

Troubleshooting

Customer Service

Statement of Limited Product Warranty

What this Warranty Covers & Who it Applies to:

Defines what the warranty covers and to whom it applies.

How Long the Warranty Lasts

Specifies the duration of the limited product warranty.

Extended Limited Warranty

Details additional limited warranties for specific components.

Repair/Replace as Your Exclusive Remedy

Explains the primary methods of warranty service.

Out of Warranty Product

Information regarding service and support after the warranty expires.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists conditions and events not covered by the warranty.

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Instructions on how to contact BSH for warranty service.

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