Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe cutter
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply and drain connections with adequate space for door opening.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all protective films and shipping materials from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect cold water supply line to the water inlet valve using appropriate fittings.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose to sink drain or garbage disposal with proper air gap installation.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 15A dedicated circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level for optimal performance.
- Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a short cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
Model Series | SMS6ECI00E |
Type | Built-in Slimline Dishwasher |
Color | Stainless Steel |
Place Settings | 12 Place Settings |
Noise Level | 44 dB |
Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls with Display |
Energy Rating | A+++ (Most Efficient) |
Water Consumption | 9.5 Liters per Cycle |
Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 10A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 81.5 x 45 x 55 cm |
Weight | 42 kg |
Drying System | Heat Exchange Drying |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- 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 providing ultra-quiet operation with exceptional reliability and energy efficiency for years of dependable performance.
ActiveWater Technology
Intelligent water management system that adapts water usage to the load size and soil level, saving water and energy while ensuring perfect cleaning results.
VarioSpeed Plus
Reduces cycle time by up to 60% while maintaining excellent cleaning performance, perfect for when you need dishes cleaned quickly.
PerfectDry
Advanced heat exchange drying system that naturally dines plastic and porcelain equally well, leaving all items completely dry and ready to use.
Home Connect
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cycle status, download additional programs, and receive completion alerts.
InfoLight
Projects a red dot on the floor to indicate the dishwasher is running, making it easy to check status without opening the door.
Wash Programs Explained
Auto Program
Automatically detects soil level and adjusts water temperature and cycle time for optimal cleaning
Eco Program
Energy-efficient program that uses less water and electricity while providing excellent cleaning results
Quick Program
65-minute program for lightly soiled dishes that need to be cleaned quickly
Intensive Program
Powerful cleaning program for heavily soiled pots, pans, and baking dishes
Glass Program
Gentle program specifically designed for delicate glassware and crystal
Rinse Program
Quick rinse cycle to prevent food from drying on dishes before running a full cycle
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 program | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program |
Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or filter blocked | Check drain hose for obstructions, clean filter system |
Leaking water | Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections | Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections |
Unusual noises | Foreign objects in spray arms, improper loading | Check for foreign objects, reload dishes properly |
Dishes not drying | Rinse aid empty, wrong program selected | Refill rinse aid, select program with drying function |
Error Codes
- E01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
- E09: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
- E15: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- E21: Motor issue - Contact service center
- E24: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
- E32: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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