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Bosch SMD8YC801E User Manual

Bosch SMD8YC801E
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Table of Contents

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Bosch SMD8YC801E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBosch
ModelSMD8YC801E
CategoryDishwasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety

General Information

Provides general guidelines and important notes for reading the manual and handling the appliance.

Intended Use

Specifies the authorized and safe usage of the dishwasher for household tableware.

Restriction on User Group

Outlines age and capability restrictions for using the appliance, emphasizing supervision.

Safe Installation

Covers crucial safety instructions and warnings related to the proper installation of the appliance.

Safe Use

Details safety precautions for operating the dishwasher, including risks from chemicals and burns.

Damaged Appliance

Instructions and warnings for operating a damaged appliance or power cord, emphasizing professional repair.

Risk to Children

Highlights dangers to children, including suffocation, crushing, chemical burns, and injury from small parts.

Safety Systems

Information on built-in safety features like the childproof lock to protect children from hazards.

Preventing Material Damage

Safe Installation

Guidelines for safe installation to prevent damage to the appliance or surrounding units.

Safe Use

Precautions for safe operation to prevent damage from water vapor or unsuitable cleaning agents.

Childproof Lock

Electric Childproof Lock

Details on activating and deactivating the electric childproof lock to prevent accidental opening.

Environmental Protection and Saving Energy

Disposing of Packaging

Instructions for environmentally compatible disposal and recycling of packaging materials.

Saving Energy

Tips and settings to reduce electricity and water consumption during operation.

Zeolith Drying

Explanation of the Zeolith drying feature and its energy-saving benefits.

Sensors

Information on how sensors adjust programme sequence and strength based on soiling levels.

Efficient Dry

Details on the automatic door opening feature for economical drying results.

Installation and Connection

Scope of Supply

Lists the items included in the delivery and how to check for completeness and damage.

Installing and Connecting the Appliance

Step-by-step guide for positioning and connecting the dishwasher to water and power supplies.

Drainage Connection

Instructions for connecting the appliance to the wastewater outlet, ensuring proper drainage.

Drinking Water Connection

Procedure for connecting the dishwasher to the drinking water supply, including hose checks.

Electrical Connection

Steps for safely connecting the appliance to the electricity supply, checking the mains plug.

Familiarising Yourself with Your Appliance

Appliance Components Overview

Identifies and describes the main parts and components of the dishwasher.

Control Panel Functions

Explains the function of each button and display element on the control panel.

Programmes

Information for Test Institutes

Details on conditions for comparability tests according to EN60436.

Favourite Programme

Instructions on saving a custom programme combination to the favourite button.

Intelligent Programme

Information on optimizing programmes via the Home Connect app based on assessment.

Features

Top Basket Adjustment

How to adjust the height of the top basket to accommodate larger items of tableware.

Etagere Use

Utilizing the cutlery shelf and space for small cups, glasses, or larger cutlery items.

Bottom Basket Arrangement

Guidelines for arranging pans and plates in the bottom basket for optimal cleaning.

Folding Prongs

Instructions on how to fold down prongs for better positioning of tableware like plates.

Cutlery Drawer

How to arrange cutlery and reorganize the drawer for larger items.

Extra Clean Zone

Using the Extra Clean Zone in the top basket for thorough cleaning of soiled tableware.

Before Using for the First Time

Performing Initial Start-up

Steps for initial setup, including adding salt, rinse aid, and making basic settings.

Water Softening System

Water Hardness Settings

Table detailing water hardness levels, ranges, and corresponding setting values.

Setting Water Hardness

Procedure for determining water hardness and setting the appliance accordingly.

Using Special Salt

Information on using special salt to soften water and adding it to the dispenser.

Disabling Water Softening

How to switch off the system if special salt refill indicator is irritating or unnecessary.

Water Softener Regeneration

Explanation of the regeneration process and its impact on run time and consumption.

Rinse Aid System

Rinse Aid Usage

Guidance on using rinse aid for optimal drying and adding it to the dispenser.

Adjusting Rinse Aid Dosage

How to adjust rinse aid dispensing to prevent streaks or water marks on tableware.

Disabling Rinse Aid System

Procedure to switch off the rinse aid system and its indicator.

Detergent

Choosing the Right Detergent

Information on choosing suitable detergents, including types and recommendations.

Prohibited Detergents

Warnings against using detergents that can cause damage or health risks.

Detergent Usage Tips

Tips and considerations for using detergents in everyday use, including eco-friendly options.

Detergent Dispensing

Step-by-step instructions on how to open the dispenser and add detergent correctly.

Tableware

Tableware Care and Damage Prevention

Identifying tableware not suitable for dishwashers and causes of damage.

Tableware Loading Guide

Guidelines for correctly loading tableware to optimize results and prevent damage.

Unloading Tableware Safely

Safety precautions and procedure for unloading tableware after the cycle ends.

Basic Operation

Accessing the Appliance

Instructions for opening the appliance door, considering the childproof lock.

Appliance Power On

How to turn on the appliance and information about the default Eco 50° programme.

Programme Selection

Selecting the appropriate washing programme based on the level of soiling.

Additional Function Selection

How to select and activate additional functions to enhance the washing programme.

Timer Programming

Delaying the start of a programme by up to 24 hours.

Programme Start

Initiating the selected washing programme and notes on adding tableware.

Pausing and Resuming Programmes

Procedure for pausing the current programme and resuming it later.

Cancelling Programmes

How to cancel a running programme early.

Appliance Power Off

Instructions on how to switch off the appliance after use or during operation.

Basic Settings

Basic Settings Configuration

Lists and describes all configurable basic settings of the appliance.

Modifying Basic Settings

Step-by-step guide to modifying appliance settings via the control panel or app.

Time Setting

Instructions for setting the current time on the appliance display.

Home Connect

Home Connect Initial Setup

Steps for connecting the appliance to a mobile device and the Home Connect app.

Using Remote Start

Instructions on activating and using the Remote Start function via the Home Connect app.

Home Connect Data Privacy

Information regarding data transmission and privacy when using Home Connect features.

Cleaning and Servicing

Tub Cleaning Instructions

Procedure for cleaning the interior of the dishwasher tub, with safety warnings.

Recommended Cleaning Products

Recommendations for using suitable cleaning products for the appliance.

Appliance Maintenance Tips

General tips for maintaining the appliance to ensure proper function and hygiene.

Machine Care Programme

Instructions for running the Machine Care programme to remove deposits and maintain the appliance.

Filter System Maintenance

Detailed guide on cleaning the micro, fine, and coarse filters of the dishwasher.

Spray Arm Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the upper and lower spray arms to ensure effective water distribution.

Troubleshooting

Water Supply Issues (E:3200)

Troubleshooting steps for water supply errors, including kinks, blocked taps, and filters.

Wastewater Pump Blocked (E:6102)

Diagnosis and solutions for wastewater pump errors, including blockages or loose covers.

Water Not Draining (E:6103)

Steps to resolve issues where water is not draining, checking siphon and hose.

Filter Blockage Error (E:9240)

Troubleshooting for filter related errors, recommending filter cleaning.

All LEDs Lit or Flashing

Procedure for handling electronic faults detected by the appliance, including reset.

Remnants of Food on Tableware

Causes and solutions for food residue on tableware, such as overcrowding or blocked spray arms.

Removable Streaks on Glassware

Addressing streaks on glassware by adjusting rinse aid or checking for detergent residue.

Rust Spots on Cutlery

Causes of rust spots on cutlery and recommendations for preventing them.

Detergent Residue in Dispenser

Troubleshooting detergent residue issues in the dispenser or tablet tray.

Special Salt Refill Indicator

Resolving issues with the special salt refill indicator, ensuring correct salt usage.

Clean Wastewater Pump

Cleaning the Wastewater Pump

Step-by-step instructions for cleaning the wastewater pump to remove blockages.

Transportation, Storage and Disposal

Removing the Appliance

Procedure for safely disconnecting and removing the appliance from its installation.

Protect Appliance from Frost

Instructions for emptying the appliance to protect it from frost damage.

Transporting the Appliance

Guidelines for safely transporting the dishwasher, including draining residual water.

Disposing of Old Appliance

Information on environmentally friendly disposal and recycling of the old appliance.

Customer Service

Product Number, Production Number, and Consecutive Numbering

How to find and note down the appliance's E-Nr., FD, and Z-Nr. for service.

AQUA-STOP Guarantee

Details on the AQUA-STOP guarantee conditions and coverage for water damage.

Technical Specifications

Information regarding Free and Open Source Software

Details on software components licensed as free or open source, and how to access licence information.

Declaration of Conformity

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