Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near water supply and drainage on a solid, level floor under a countertop.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials and protective films from the dishwasher.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect the water supply line to the water inlet valve. Use only new hoses and ensure proper sealing.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into 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. Do not use an extension cord.
- 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 Series | SMS2ITW00E |
Type | Built-in Dishwasher |
Color | Stainless Steel / White |
Capacity | 12 Place Settings |
Noise Level | 48 dB (Silence Plus) |
Control Type | Electronic Controls with LED Display |
Energy Rating | A++ (Highly Efficient) |
Water Consumption | 9.5 L per cycle (Eco Program) |
Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 10A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 81.5 x 59.8 x 55 cm |
Weight | 42.5 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
Bosch's innovative brushless motor technology provides extremely quiet operation (48 dB) with exceptional reliability and energy efficiency.
Silence Plus Insulation
Advanced insulation materials and design features reduce operating noise to whisper-quiet levels, perfect for open-plan living spaces.
ActiveWater Plus
Intelligent water management system automatically adjusts water consumption based on load size and soil level, saving water and energy.
VarioSpeed Plus
Reduces washing time by up to 50% while maintaining excellent cleaning results, perfect for when you need dishes cleaned quickly.
AquaSensor
Automatically detects the level of soiling in the water and adjusts the program accordingly for optimal cleaning with minimal resource usage.
PerfectDry
Natural mineral-based drying system provides excellent drying results without additional energy consumption, using heat exchange technology.
Cleaning Programs Explained
Auto Program
Automatically adjusts time, temperature and water based on soil level detected by AquaSensor
Eco Program
Energy-efficient program for normally soiled dishes, optimal for daily use with lower energy consumption
Intensive Program
High-temperature program for heavily soiled dishes, pots and pans with baked-on food residues
Quick Program
Short program for lightly soiled dishes, perfect for quick cleaning when you're in a hurry
Glass Program
Gentle program for delicate glassware and crystal, using lower temperatures and careful water distribution
Rinse Program
Quick rinse cycle to prevent food residues from drying on dishes when not running a full program 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 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 | Foreign objects in spray arms, improper loading | Check for foreign objects, reload dishes properly |
Dishes not drying properly | Rinse aid empty, wrong program selection | 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: Water leakage detected - Check for leaks and water supply
- E09: Motor issue - Contact service center
- E15: Temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
- E24: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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Series 8 Silence Plus 16 Place
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