Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Drill
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Space: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions and has proper electrical and plumbing access.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all protective films, shipping bolts, and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect cold water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new braided stainless steel hoses.
- 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, 15A, dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Secure in Cabinet: Level the dishwasher and secure to adjacent cabinets using mounting brackets.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Number | SHX78CC5UC |
| Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Place Settings | 16 Place Settings |
| Noise Level | 42 dBA |
| Control Type | Hidden 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 23.625 inches |
| Weight | 105 lbs |
| Drying System | CrystalDry™ Technology |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Extended Warranty: 5 years on stainless steel tub
- 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
InfoLight®
Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate the dishwasher is running, eliminating the need to open the door to check status.
CrystalDry™ Technology
Advanced drying system that uses mineral technology to absorb moisture, delivering perfectly dry dishes including plastics.
EcoSilence Drive™
Brushless motor technology that provides powerful performance while operating at an ultra-quiet 42 dBA noise level.
3rd Rack
Extra rack designed specifically for cutlery and utensils, freeing up space in the lower racks for larger items.
Flexible Loading System
Adjustable racks and tines allow for customized loading to accommodate dishes of various shapes and sizes.
Sanitize Cycle
NSF certified cycle that eliminates 99.9% of food soil bacteria using high-temperature water for hygienic cleaning.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto
Automatically selects the optimal wash program based on soil level for energy-efficient cleaning
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled pots, pans, and baking dishes
Normal
Standard cleaning for everyday dishes with normal soil levels
Eco
Energy-efficient cycle that uses less water and electricity while maintaining cleaning performance
Speed60
Quick wash cycle that cleans lightly soiled dishes in just 60 minutes
Rinse & Hold
Rinses dishes to prevent dried-on food when not running a full cycle immediately
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely |
| Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect loading | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, ensure proper loading |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter |
| Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Spray arm obstruction, improper loading | Check for obstructions in spray arms, reposition dishes |
| Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, incorrect cycle selection | Refill rinse aid, select appropriate drying cycle |
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
Current Model Manuals
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500 Series Dishwasher
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