Bosch Serie 2 Silence Dishwasher

User Manual & Installation Guide

12 Place Settings

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pipe cutter
  • Tape measure

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply, drain, and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
  2. Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all transit bolts and packaging materials from the dishwasher.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect cold water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into sink drain or separate standpipe with proper height to prevent backflow.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 230V, 50Hz outlet. Ensure dedicated circuit for dishwasher.
  6. Level the Dishwasher: Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the dishwasher is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Test Run: Run the dishwasher through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series SMS2ITW01E
Type Built-in Dishwasher
Color Stainless Steel / White
Capacity 12 Place Settings
Noise Level 48 dB (Eco 50°C)
Control Type Electronic Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating A+++ (Most Efficient)
Water Consumption 9.5 L/cycle (Eco Program)
Power Requirements 230V, 50Hz, 10A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 81.5 x 59.8 x 55 cm
Weight 32.5 kg
Programs 6 Programs + 4 Options

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 that ensures quiet operation, energy efficiency, and long-lasting reliability with minimal vibration.

ActiveWater Plus

Intelligent water management system that automatically adjusts water consumption based on load size and soil level for optimal efficiency.

VarioSpeed Plus

Reduces washing time by up to 50% while maintaining excellent cleaning results, perfect for when you need dishes cleaned quickly.

HygienePlus

Special program that uses higher temperatures to eliminate 99.99% of bacteria and germs, ideal for baby bottles and cutting boards.

InfoLight

Projects a red light onto the floor to indicate the dishwasher is running, making it easy to check status without opening the door.

AquaStop

Complete protection against water damage with double safety system that includes a leak-proof base and automatic water shut-off.

Washing Programs Explained

Auto Program

Automatically detects soil level and adjusts water temperature and duration for optimal cleaning

Eco 50°C

Energy-efficient program for normally soiled dishes, combining excellent cleaning with low energy consumption

Intensive 70°C

Powerful cleaning for heavily soiled pots, pans, and baking dishes with high temperature

Quick 45°C

Fast program for lightly soiled dishes that need to be cleaned in a hurry

Glass 40°C

Gentle program specifically designed for delicate glassware and crystal

Hygiene 65°C

Special program that eliminates germs and bacteria with high temperature

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
Poor cleaning results Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program selection Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program
Water not draining Drain hose clogged or kinked, 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 Spray arm obstruction, foreign objects in pump Check spray arms rotate freely, remove any foreign objects
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
  • E02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
  • E03: Heating issue - Check heating element and temperature sensor
  • E04: Water detection issue - Check aquastop and water sensors
  • E05: Door lock issue - Ensure door is fully closed and latched
  • E06: Motor issue - Contact service center

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

SMS2ITW01E

Serie 2 Silence 12 Place

SMS4ITW01E

Serie 4 Silence 14 Place

SMS6ITW01E

Serie 6 Silence 14 Place

SMS8ITW01E

Serie 8 Silence 16 Place

Popular Previous Models

SMS50E02GC

Serie 2 12 Place

SMS53L12GC

Serie 4 13 Place

SMS68L02GC

Serie 6 14 Place

SMS88TW01G

Serie 8 14 Place

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Bosch Support Website for complete documentation.