Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections in your kitchen cabinetry.
- Prepare Cabinet Opening: Ensure the cabinet opening meets the required dimensions (60cm width, 82-85cm height).
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and protective packaging from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect the water supply line to the hot water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure tight connections.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to the sink drain or garbage disposal with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Ensure dedicated circuit if required.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the dishwasher is level from front to back and side to side.
- Secure to Countertop: Use the mounting brackets to secure the dishwasher to the underside of the countertop.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
Model Number | SHX65CM5N |
Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
Color | Stainless Steel |
Place Settings | 14 place settings |
Noise Level | 44 dB |
Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls with LED Display |
Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
Water Consumption | 2.9 gallons per cycle |
Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 33.875 x 23.5625 x 23.5625 inches |
Weight | 105 lbs |
Drying System | Condensation Drying with CrystalDry™ |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Rack Warranty: 10 years on stainless steel tub and racks
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on EcoSilence Drive™ motor
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Bosch Customer Service at 1-800-944-2904 or visit Bosch-home.com
Key Features
EcoSilence Drive™
Brushless motor technology provides ultra-quiet operation at only 44 dB, equivalent to library-level quietness, with enhanced durability and energy efficiency.
InfoLight®
Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate the dishwasher is running, allowing you to check cycle status without opening the door.
CrystalDry™ Technology
Advanced condensation drying system with zeolite mineral technology that absorbs moisture and releases heat for perfectly dry dishes every time.
Flexible 3rd Rack
Extra rack designed for cutlery, utensils, and small items, providing additional loading flexibility and maximizing capacity.
Home Connect
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
SpeedPerfect™
Reduces cycle time by up to 60% without compromising cleaning performance, perfect for when you need clean dishes quickly.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto
Automatically adjusts water temperature and cycle time based on soil level for optimal cleaning and energy efficiency
Heavy
Intensive cleaning program for heavily soiled pots, pans, and dishes with baked-on food
Normal
Standard program for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Eco
Energy-efficient program that uses less water and electricity while maintaining excellent cleaning results
Speed60
Quick wash program that cleans lightly soiled dishes in just 60 minutes
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent dried-on food when you're not ready to run a full cycle
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly, child lock activated | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely, check child lock settings |
Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program selection | Reduce load size, use recommended detergent, select appropriate program |
Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked, filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter system |
Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check water connections |
Unusual noises | Spray arm obstruction, foreign objects in pump | Check spray arms for obstructions, remove any foreign objects |
Dishes not drying properly | Rinse aid empty, incorrect loading, selected program | Refill rinse aid, ensure proper loading, select drying-enhanced program |
Error Codes
- E01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E03: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- E09: Heating system issue - Contact service center
- E15: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E24: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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