Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable spanner
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Spirit level
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply and drainage with adequate space for door opening.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all transit bolts and protective packaging from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect cold water supply line to the water inlet valve using approved connectors.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into sink waste or standpipe with proper height to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 230V, 50Hz, AC outlet with appropriate fuse protection.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | SMS50E32GC |
| Type | Freestanding Dishwasher |
| Colour | Stainless Steel / White |
| Place Settings | 13 place settings |
| Noise Level | 44 dB |
| Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | A+++ (Most Efficient) |
| Water Consumption | 9.5 litres per cycle |
| Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 10A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 85 x 60 x 60 cm |
| Weight | 45 kg |
| Programmes | 6 programmes including Eco and Intensive |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labour
- Motor Warranty: 10 years on motor and pump
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Bosch Customer Service at 0344 892 8979 or visit Bosch-home.co.uk
Key Features
EcoSilence Drive
Brushless motor technology provides quiet operation and long-lasting reliability with reduced energy consumption and minimal vibration.
ActiveWater Technology
Intelligent water management system that adapts water usage to the load size and soil level, ensuring optimal cleaning with minimal water consumption.
VarioSpeed Plus
Reduces programme time by up to 66% while maintaining excellent cleaning results, perfect for when you need dishes cleaned quickly.
HygienePlus
Extra-hot final rinse at 70°C eliminates 99.9% of bacteria and germs, ensuring hygienically clean dishes perfect for families.
InfoLight
Projects a red light onto the floor to show when the dishwasher is running, making it easy to check status without opening the door.
AquaStop
Complete protection against water damage with double-walled hoses and automatic leak detection that shuts off water supply if needed.
Cleaning Programmes Explained
Eco 50°C
Energy-efficient programme for normally soiled dishes, ideal for daily use
Auto 45-65°C
Automatically adjusts temperature and duration based on soil level
Intensive 70°C
Powerful cleaning for heavily soiled pots, pans and baking dishes
Quick 65°C
Fast programme for lightly soiled dishes in just 30 minutes
Glass 40°C
Gentle programme for delicate glassware and crystal
Rinse
Short rinse cycle for dishes that will be washed later
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, spray arms blocked | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, clean spray arms |
| Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter system |
| Leaking water | Door seal damaged, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects in pump, spray arms hitting dishes | Check for foreign objects, rearrange load properly |
| Error codes displayed | Various system faults detected | Refer to error code list below, contact service if persistent |
Error Codes
- E09: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E15: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E21: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- E24: Heating issue - Contact service centre
- E25: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E27: Temperature sensor fault - Contact service centre
Manual Downloads
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